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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...

Enjoy swimming and skating over the Family Day long weekend

Enjoy ice-skating and swimming at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre during the Family Day long weekend as part of Brantford’s Winter Fun Fest. Regular admission rates apply. The Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, including the Discover Brantford Desk and Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition, will be open regular hours on Monday, February 16, 2026. Fitness classes will continue as scheduled over the Family Day long weekend. You can find current fitness schedules online at calendar...

Newly launched PickupHub Brantford offers more ways to enjoy organized sports

Let us organize your next game!

The City of Brantford is excited to offer recreational sports programs through PickupHub. Easily find upcoming games, reserve your spot, and pay securely online. Currently, bookings are not accepted in person or by calling the facility.

PickupHub allows you to view how many players are signed up and how many are needed for a game to run. If a game is full, be sure to add your name to the waitlist and you will be notified should space become available, on a...

Join us for a swim over the winter break!

Join us for a swim over the winter break! The Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre is offering Public Swims from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. from December 20, 2025 to January 2, 2026. The sauna will be open during all Public Swims.

Regular swim admission rates and Swim Admission Requirements apply.

• Saturday, December 20, 2025: all pools and waterslide open
• Sunday, December 21, 2025: 25 metre Pool and Hydrotherapy Pool Drop-in (waterslide closed)
• Monday, December 22, 2025: 65 metre Pool, diving boards and waterslide...