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Facility hours for the upcoming 2024 Thanksgiving long weekend

The following schedule changes will be in place at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre during the upcoming Thanksgiving weekend October 12 to 14, 2024.

Saturday, October 12, 2024

• Facility open regular hours

Sunday, October 13, 2024

• Facility open regular hours

Monday, October 14, 2024

• Pools and fitness: closed
• Kid Care: closed
• Arena: open for rentals
• Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition: open 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• Indoor Track: open 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
• Discover Brantford Desk: open for arena...

We've added more swims to our schedules starting September 23, 2024

We are thrilled to share that beginning September 23, 2024 we have added even more swims to our schedule! View additional swims below or view full swim schedules at calendar.waynegretzkysportscentre.ca/SwimSchedules. 

Additional swims on Monday:

• Length Swim from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the 25 metre pool
• Length Swim from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the 25 metre pool 
• Hydrotherapy Pool Drop-in from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Hydrotherapy Pool Drop-in from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Additional swims on Tuesday:

Enjoy free fitness classes to recognize World Wellness Week in September

World Wellness Weekend is September 20 to 22, 2024. Drop-in and enjoy a variety of free fitness classes at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre with our certified instructor Casandra. All fitness levels are welcome! Classes take place in the 2nd floor Fitness Studio.

You must be ages 13 or over to participate. Registration is not required. Please arrive early to avoid disappointment, space is limited.

Yin Yoga - Friday, September 20, 2024
Enjoy a meditative approach to yoga that will increase your...

Kid Care now has a whole new look and feel for 2024!

Did you know that the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre offers Kid Care for anyone that needs someone to care for the kids while they enjoy all the facility has to offer? You don't need to be a member to use Kid Care, although Facility Membership holders can use the program as often as they wish for free! New in 2024, caregivers that have a child registered in a Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre program such as Parent and Tot Swim Lessons or Parent and Child Explore Sports, can now take advantage of free...

City of Brantford arenas are now offering live streaming service for sports organizations

BRANTFORD, ON – The City of Brantford arenas are now LiveBarn venues. If you can’t make it to the facility for a game or competition, you can stay connected by watching events live and on demand through live streaming technology available in all City of Brantford operated arenas including the Brantford and District Civic Centre, Lions Park arena and the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre.

LiveBarn is a subscription service that allows users to watch events live or on demand for 30 days from any...