Events
Please find below a range of events delivered by Engage! Coventry in collaboration with our key partners
Engage! Values Programme Tag Festival
13th July 2018
10am – 12pm
TBC
40 primary schools and over 560 pupils come together as part of the Engage! Values Programme to play in a tag rugby festival.
Engage! Values Programme Tag Festival
25th May 2018
10am – 12pm
TBC
12 primary schools and over 168 pupils come together as part of the Engage! Values Programme to play in a tag rugby festival.
Engage! Values Programme Tag Festival
16th March 2018
10am – 12pm
Centre AT7
8 primary schools and over 110 pupils come together as part of the Engage! Values Programme to play in a tag rugby festival.
Engage! Values Programme Tag Festival
8th December 2017
10am – 12pm
Centre AT7
9 primary schools and over 130 pupils come together as part of the Engage! Values Programme to play in a tag rugby festival.
Engage! Values Programme Values Day Tag Festival
19th October 2017
10am – 12pm
Alan Higgs Centre
8 primary schools and over 110 pupils come together as part of the Engage! Values Programme to play in a Values Day tag rugby festival.
Coventry Sports Week (Rugby Day)
11th August 2017
10am – 4pm
Broadgate, City Centre
Give rugby a try at Coventry Sports Week! Meet our local clubs, try your skills against the best and race the mascots and players from Wasps, Coventry Rugby and Coventry Bears.
Engage! Values Programme MEGA Tag Festival
18th July 2017
10am – 12pm
Lyng Hall School
24 primary schools and over 195 pupils come together as part of the Engage! Values Programme to play in a MEGA tag rugby festival.
Aviva Premiership Finals Day
27th May 2017
10am – 5pm
Twickenham
Pupils from St Laurences and Moseley primary schools represented Wasps at the Aviva Finals Day as part of Wasps community development programmes Aviva Tackling Numbers and Something to Chew On.
Engage! Values Programme Tag Festival
25th May 2017
10am – 12pm
Centre AT7
8 primary schools and over 110 pupils come together as part of the Engage! Values Programme to play in a tag rugby festival.
Engage! Values Programme Tag Festival
6th April 2017
10am – 12pm
Centre AT7
6 primary schools and over 80 pupils come together as part of the Engage! Values Programme to play in a tag rugby festival.
Engage! Values Programme Tag Festival
16th February 2017
10am – 12pm
Centre AT7
5 primary schools and over 70 pupils come together for the inaugural tag rugby festival as part of the Engage! Values Programme.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festival – Aviva Tackling Numbers
15th February 2017
10am – 12pm
Centre AT7
7 primary schools and over 95 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns.
Wasps Premiership Rugby – Aviva Tackling Numbers and Something to Chew On – Teacher Education Workshop
27th November 2016
10am – 2pm
Centre AT7
Teachers from Coventry Schools receiving the Aviva Tackling Numbers and Something to Chew On programmes come together for an education workshop about the programme and learn CPD on coaching rugby in schools.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festival – Aviva Tackling Numbers
6th December 2016
10am – 12pm
Centre AT7
8 primary schools and over 110 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns.
Coventry Bears 5s 4 Nations Schools Festival
3rd November 2016
9am – 12pm
Alan Higgs Centre
8 schools battled it out for a trophy in a five-a-side touch rugby competition to celebrate the arrival of the Four Nations rugby league tournament at the Ricoh Arena and as part of the Sport England funded Bears 5’s pilot programme.br>
Wasps Premiership Rugby – Urban Rugby Squad National Finals Day
26th October 2016
10am – 5pm
Worcester Warriors, Sixways Stadium
All 12 Premiership rugby clubs Urban Rugby Squads come together to play in the first ever National Finals Day.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festival – Something to Chew On
20th October 2016
1pm – 3pm
Centre AT7
6 primary schools and over 80 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festival – Aviva Tackling Numbers
19th October 2016
10am – 12pm
Harris Church of England Academy
5 primary schools and over 70 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns.
Wasps Premiership Rugby – Something to Chew On Sandwich Eating
12th October 2016
10am – 3pm
Ricoh Arena
4 primary schools and over 240 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Something to Chew On to make healthy sandwiches along with a tour of the Ricoh Arena.
I Am Team GB
27th August 2016
10am – 4pm
Ricoh Arena
The one-day national event is being held to encourage people of all ages to try a new sport to mark the end of the Rio 2016 Olympics and the start of the Rio 2016 Paralympics.
Rugby is GREAT Conference
16th August 2016
9am – 5pm
British House, Rio
The British Council holds the Rugby is GREAT conference at British House Rio with the aim of promoting excellence education at British universities and discussing the development of people and communities through the power of sport.
Coventry Sports Week (Rugby Day)
12th August 2016
10am – 4pm
Broadgate, City Centre
Give rugby a try at Coventry Sports Week! Meet our local clubs, try your skills against the best and race the mascots and players from Wasps, Coventry Rugby and Coventry Bears.
Engage! Coventry and Coventry Rugby Special Schools Rugby Festival (Phase 2)
10th July 2016
10am – 2pm
Alan Higgs Centre
All 8 of Coventry Special Schools mark the end of the first ever rugby pilot with a celebration festival involving over 150 young people.
International Olympic Day, Rugby 7’s Festival
23rd June 2016
All day
TBC
Coventry Primary and Secondary schools come together for a City wide 7’s festival, to celebrate Rugby 7’s inclusion in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games for the first time, as part of International Olympic Day.
RBS Six Nations Trophy Tour
3rd June 2016
All day
Broadgate, City Centre
As part of the 2016 RBS Six Nations Trophy Tour, the trophies made a trip to Broadgate in Coventry City Centre.
Aviva Premiership Finals Day
28th May 2016
10am – 5pm
Twickenham
Pupils from Courthouse Green and Holy Family primary schools take part in a World Record attempt at Aviva Finals Day as part of Wasps community development programmes Aviva Tackling Numbers and Something to Chew On.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festival – Aviva Tackling Numbers
19th May 2016
12.30 – 3.30pm
Centre AT7
6 primary schools and over 80 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns with Wasps ambassador and former international player Paul Sackey.
Coventry, A City of Rugby Launch
8th May 2016
12pm – 3pm
Ricoh Arena
The Coventry, A City of Rugby initiative launch at Coventry Bears.
Coventry, A City of Rugby Launch
7th May 2016
12pm – 3pm
Ricoh Arena Arena
The Coventry, A City of Rugby initiative launch at Wasps.
Coventry, A City of Rugby Launch
23rd April 2016
12pm – 3pm
Butts Park Arena
The Coventry, A City of Rugby initiative launch at Coventry Rugby Club.
World Fit Pilot Launch
18th April 2016
All day
Ricoh Arena
Give rugby a try at Coventry Sports Week! Meet our local clubs, try your skills against the best and race the mascots and players from Wasps, Coventry Rugby and Coventry Bears.
Coventry, A City of Rugby Launch
7th April 2016
10am – 12pm
Broadgate, City Centre
The Coventry, A City of Rugby initiative was launched with partners from local rugby clubs from the city.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festival – Aviva Tackling Numbers
24th March 2016
12.30 – 3.30pm
Centre AT7
6 primary schools and over 80 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns with Wasps ambassador and former international player Paul Sackey.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festivals – On The Front Foot and Something to Chew On
11th February 2016
9.30am – 4pm
Centre AT7
13 primary schools and over 200 pupils come together in their respective programmes tag rugby festival as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns, with special guest and Wasps ambassador Paul Sackey.
Engage! Coventry and Coventry Rugby Special Schools Rugby Festival (Phase 1 of 2)
10th February 2016
10am – 2pm
Alan Higgs Centre
4 Coventry Special Schools mark the end of a 12 week rugby pilot with a celebration festival involving over 80 young people.
Wasps Premiership Rugby – Aviva Tackling Numbers – Teacher Education Workshop
6th February 2016
10am – 2pm
Centre AT7
Teachers from Coventry Schools receiving the Aviva Tackling Numbers programme come together for an education workshop about the programme and learn CPD on coaching rugby in schools.
HITZ Programme Business Breakfast
17th December 2015
8am – 10am
Ricoh Arena
Launch of Wasps Premiership Rugby HITZ programme to Coventry’s business community with Wasps HITZ Ambassador Christian Wade
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festivals – On The Front Foot and Aviva Tackling Numbers
10th December 2015
9.30am – 4pm
Alan Higgs Centre
15 primary schools and over 200 pupils come together in their respective programmes tag rugby festivals as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns.
Wasps Premiership Rugby – Something to Chew On Teacher Education Workshop
5th December 2015
1pm – 5pm
Centre AT7
Teachers from Coventry Schools receiving the Something to Chew On programme come together for an education workshop about the programme and learn CPD on coaching rugby in schools.
Premiership Rugby & Rugby World Cup Fan Zone
28th October 2015
1pm – 5pm
Trafalgar Square, London
In celebration of the RWC2015, girls from across Coventry secondary schools were invited to showcase the Premiership Rugby Rugby4All programme at the Official RWC 2015 Fanzone.
Wasps Premiership Rugby – Urban Rugby Squad National Finals Day
26th October 2015
10am – 5pm
The Stoop & Richmond Upon Thames College
All 12 Premiership rugby clubs Urban Rugby Squads come together to play in the first ever National Finals Day.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festivals – Rugby 4 All and Something to Chew On
22nd October 2015
9.30am – 4pm
Centre AT7
16 primary schools and over 200 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns showcasing the skills they have learnt over the past 6 weeks.
Wasps Premiership Rugby – Urban Rugby Squad Regional Selection Festival
11th September 2015
4pm – 8pm
Ricoh Arena
After 12 weeks of training, a squad will be chosen to represent Wasps at the Urban Rugby Squad National Finals on 26th October.
Engage! International Tag Rugby Youth Festival
4th – 11th September 2015
Week Long programme
Various
Inspired by the 2015 Rugby World Cup 4 International Teams and 4 Coventry Schools from non-traditional rugby areas come together to share a week long programme of sporting, cultural and educational events celebrating rugby’s core values.
Rugby World Cup 2015 Trophy Tour
16th August 2015
10am – 5pm
War Memorial Park and Coventry Cathedral and Broadgate, City Centre
Have your photograph taken with the Webb Ellis Cup and showcase your skills at Coventry’s first ever festival of rugby to celebrate RWC2015.
Coventry Sports Week (Rugby Day)
31st July 2015
10am – 4pm
Broadgate, City Centre
Give rugby a try at Coventry Sports Week! Meet our local clubs, try your skills against the best and race the mascots and players from Wasps, Coventry Rugby and Coventry Bears.
Wasps Premiership Rugby Tag Festivals - Aviva Tackling Numbers and comething to Chew On
9th July 2015
12.30 – 3.30pm
Centre AT7
16 primary schools and over 200 pupils come together as part of Wasps Premiership Rugby Breakthru campaigns with tag festivals and special guest and former Wasps player Paul Sackey.
Aviva Premiership Finals Day
30th May 2015
10am – 5pm
Twickenham
Pupils from Finham Primary and Phoenix Federation take part in a World Record attempt at Aviva Finals Day as part of Wasps community development programmes Aviva Tackling Numbers and Something to Chew On.
