Media Advisories

Pop-up fitness classes return in February with Cardio Yoga Flow with Tara

The fitness team at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre is pleased to announce that pop-up fitness classes will return in February to provide even more ways to drop-in and stay active. Enjoy Cardio Yoga Flow with Tara offered on Wednesday February 11, 18 and 25, 2026 from 7:45 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. In each class participants can enjoy a smooth, energizing yoga flow that leaves you feeling strong, refreshed, and centered. Cardio Yoga Flow blends dynamic yoga sequences with continuous movement to elevate...

Some revised pool schedules will be in effect February 21 and 22, 2026 due to a swim meet

The Ontario Artistic Swimming club is hosting the Central/West Regional League and Masters Winter Meet at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre on Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22, 2026. As a result, Length Swims from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. will be cancelled on Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22, 2026. The 65-metre change rooms will be closed to the public on February 21 and 22. All other regularly programmed swimming and pool fitness schedules will...

Revised pool schedules will be in effect January 30 to February 1, 2026 due to a swim meet

The Brantford Aquatic Club is hosting a Regional Swim Meet from Friday, January 30 to Sunday, February 1, 2026 at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre. As a result, the following revised pool schedules will be in effect. Swim Lessons are not scheduled. The Sauna will be closed beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, January 30, 2026 and will reopen regular hours on Monday, February 2, 2026. 65-metre Pool temperatures will be slightly cooler for three days before and after the swim meet.

Revised schedules on...

Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre holiday season schedule changes 2025-2026

The team at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre would like to wish you all a very happy and healthy holiday season. Please view the following facility hours over the holiday season from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 to January 2, 2026. 

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 (Christmas Eve)

• Regular fitness class schedules and pool fitness schedules will be offered from 5:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

• Regular swim schedules will be offered from 5:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Weight Room: open from 5:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Kid Care: open...

Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 2025 Thanksgiving weekend schedule changes

The following Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre facility schedule changes will be in place during the upcoming Thanksgiving long weekend from Friday, October 10 to Monday, October 13, 2025.

The Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre will be open regular hours on Friday, October 10, Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12, 2025.

On Monday, October 13, 2025, the following schedule will be in place:

• Weight Room: closed
• Drop-in Sports: no programs scheduled
• Pools: closed
• Kid Care Plus: closed
• Fitness classes: no classes...