Arena Notices

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...

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...

Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 2025 Easter weekend schedules

For the public’s information, the following schedule changes will be in place at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre during the upcoming Easter long weekend from Friday, April 18 to Monday, April 21, 2025. On Friday, April 18 the facility will only be open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.for advanced polling in the gymnasium. The centre will be open with regular hours and schedules on Saturday, April 19 and Monday, April 21.

On Sunday, April 20, the following schedule will be in place:

• Weight Room: open...

Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 2025 Family Day holiday schedule

For the public's information, the following schedules will be in place for the upcoming Family Day holiday at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre on Monday, February 17, 2025. 

Family Day special activities

As part of Brantford's Winter Fun Fest series, we're offering the following additional programming on Monday, February 17, 2025.

• Family Day Public Skate from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Regular skating admission applies.
• Family Day Public Swim from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Regular swim admission applies.

Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 2024-25 facility holiday hours

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 Tuesday, December 24, 2025 to January 2, 2025. 

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 (Christmas Eve)

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

• Regular swim schedules will be offered from 5:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Weight Room: open from 5:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Kid Care: open 8:45 a.m. to...