The Gliding Centre

10/06/2026

We started running comedy nights back in 2025, they have been a great night out and at each one we are seeing more and more people attending. We are a small and intimate venue, come along and see for yourself.

Get ready to laugh out loud! Join us for a hilarious evening of stand-up comedy at The Gliding Centre in Husbands Bosworth. We're bringing you a stellar line-up of comedians ready to tickle your funny bone.

Mark your calendars for Saturday 13th June 2026!

Bar Opens at 6.00pm, doors for the comedy night open at 7.30pm.
The Show starts at 8 PM

Tickets are £12.00 per person (over 18s only)
Featuring:
MC Douglas Carter
Opening -Tom Little
Middle - Benny Shakes
Headliner: Charmain Hughes - she has it all. She is joyfully silly and beautifully condemning, masking satirical quips with impish charm. A true professional.

This night of non-stop entertainment is sponsored by Elite Energy Solutions.
Venue: Husbands Bosworth Airfield, Lutterworth LE17 6JJ.

Don't miss out on a night of great laughs and good company. Book your tickets now!
Get your tickets via the website:
https://www.theglidingcentre.co.uk/product/comedy-night/
Any question please drop me an email [email protected]

03/06/2026

29/05/2026

🎁FATHERS DAY🎁 Sunday 21st June
🎉Looking for something different to get that special person in your life? 🎉 Then we can help.
📍The Gliding Centre, Lutterworth LE17 6JJ
😄Vouchers are available from £85.00 a winch experience or £98.00 for a motor glider flight.
All details can be found at the following links:
https://www.theglidingcentre.co.uk/product/winch/
https://www.theglidingcentre.co.uk/product/motor-glider-20-minutes/
If you would like more information, then give us a call on ☎️ 01858 880521

After your briefing, the instructor will help you into the aircraft. Friends and family are welcome to take photos or video and our ground team will make sure that they are looked after and kept safe. Once you’re ready, the trial flight will begin. After launching, your instructor will show you so...

09/05/2026

A great start to the morning with some of our members going for a balloon flight

06/05/2026

🍻 Bar Staff Wanted – Join Our Friendly Team!
Husbands Bosworth Gliding Centre is looking for friendly, reliable bar staff to join us.
🕕 Regular hours:
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday evenings (6pm–8pm)
🎉 Extra shifts available during our popular events – including comedy nights, competition days, bonfire night and more.
If you’re interested, we’d love to hear from you!
📞 Call us on 01858 880521 or pop into the office for a chat.
Feel free to share or tag someone who might be interested!

03/05/2026

5.3K followers strong and growing. Now let’s build this with the right people.

The Gliding Centre is based just outside Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire and we provide flight training for:
✈️ UK SPL (Sailplane Pilot Licence)
✈️ TMG ratings
✈️ Complete beginners through to advanced pilots

We welcome everyone, whether you arrive by road or by air.
PPR, airfield information and full course details are all on our website.
www.theglidingcentre.co.uk/learn

This isn’t a “bucket list experience”.
This is real aviation, real training, real progression.

If you’ve ever wanted to:
• Learn to fly
• Join a serious but friendly aviation community
• Train in one of the most pure forms of flight there is

This is where it starts:
👉 https://theglidingcentre.co.uk](https://theglidingcentre.co.uk

Now a favour to our 5.3K followers 👇
You are the reason this place grows.

If you know someone who:
🧠 Loves aviation
🔥 Is craving a new challenge
✈️ Has talked about learning to fly
👀 Or just needs to see what’s possible

Invite them.
Tag them.
Share this post.
Send them the link.

Let’s grow this with people who belong in the sky.

Learning to Glide With us at The Gliding CentreLet the dream of learning to fly become a reality atThe Gliding Centre.Our modern high performance glider fleet, with both winch and aerotow facilities, and our team of highly experienced gliding instructors combine to allow you to progress safely and r...

16/03/2026

This mornings view of the airfield. Nit long now before we are back to seven day flying and courses.
If you have a voucher then give us a call and get yourself booked in

05/03/2026

🐣Kids Easter Arts & Craft🐣

Sunday 22nd March
11am till 2.00pm
£5 Per Child
The Gliding Centre
Husbands Bosworth Airfield
LE17 6JJ

Let the children get creative with no mess at home, all materials provided.
Unlimited squash throughout the event.

All Children will be able to join in with lot's of fun and get creative while meeting new friends too.

* Easter cards
*Colour in your own bag or pencil case to take away
*Rainbow scratch cards, design your own picture
*Design your picture to put on a mug
*Sticker Art
And so much more

Tickets must be purchased from The Gliding Centre website or follow the link below
https://www.theglidingcentre.co.uk/product/artsandcrafts/

Craft events will be running monthly so look out for future dates.

The Hungry Pilot cafe will be open for food and hot drinks.

21/02/2026

🎉 Comedy Night is TONIGHT! 🎉
Grab your tickets on our website and join us for a brilliant evening full of laughs, good vibes, and great company. Don’t miss out — see you later!