11/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/25/2024 10:05
BRAMPTON, ON- Today, the City of Brampton released its lineup of recreation programs for the winter 2025 session. Residents and patrons are encouraged to explore a wide range of programs designed to suit all ages and interests.
Last winter, the City welcomed more than 32,000 registrants and Brampton Recreation aims to connect even more patrons with programs this upcoming session.
Key dates
Program highlights for the winter 2025 session
Indoor Tennis Programs
Register for indoor tennis programs and keep your skills sharp this winter. Lessons are available for a variety of age groups and levels. Programs are located at Chinguacousy Park Sandra Hames Centre and the new Rosalea Park Winter Tennis Facility. Learn more at brampton.ca/registerforprograms.
More programs for residents aged 55 and older (A55+)
The City of Brampton is expanding recreation programming for individuals aged 55 and older (A55+), giving residents more choices in how they stay healthy and active. As part of the 55+ expansion, a variety of program opportunities including registered and drop-in programs, as well as special events have been added to the schedule at locations across the city. These programs span multiple categories, including public swims and skates, sports, fitness and general interest. Learn more about Brampton's new A55+ programs at brampton.ca/registerforprograms.
General Programs: Learn, Create and Explore
The City of Brampton offers residents exciting opportunities to explore their passions and develop new skills. From art and crafts to STEAM workshops and personal development courses, these programs provide something for everyone. Residents can discover new hobbies, refine their skills, and connect with their community. Learn more about Brampton's general interest programs at brampton.ca/registerforprograms.
Skating Programs: Glide into Winter Fun
The City of Brampton's skating programs are back with more opportunities to hit the ice and stay active this winter. Programs include learn to skate sessions, drop-in skating, and specialized options like outdoor skating lessons at Gore Meadows Community Centre's covered outdoor rink. Learn more about Brampton's skating programs at brampton.ca/registerforprograms.
Brampton Sports League
Brampton Sports League is an opportunity for individuals aged 18 and older of all skill levels to play recreational sports in a social and supportive environment. This season offers Cricket, Dodgeball, Flag Football, Spikeball, Touch Rugby, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball. Registration for the Brampton Sports League winter 2025 season opens in December, with the season for most sports beginning in January. Visit brampton.ca/sportsleaguefor information and to register for this session.
Register for winter break day camps
Looking for ways to have more fun over the winter holiday break? Register for one of Brampton's winter holiday break day camps. Residents from ages 4 to 13 years old can explore a variety of programming, including sports, cooking and science camps. Camps will begin on December 23 and will be offered until January 3. To explore the camp options and register for an upcoming session, visit brampton.ca/registerforprograms.
Online Registration
To help ensure a seamless online registration process, residents are asked to:
Patrons will be added to a virtual waiting room on the day of registration to ensure a fair and equitable process and help improve the online registration experience.
In-person registration
Patrons can visit a recreation centre to register for programs. In addition, laptops are available at select recreation centres for City staff to support residents during registrations.
Financial Assistance for residents
ActiveAssist , generously sponsored by 407 ETR and Capital Power, is a fee subsidy program offered by the City of Brampton, designed to help low-income individuals and families in Brampton participate in recreation programs. This program is available for Brampton families who qualify. Approved applicants each receive a $275 credit, which can be used toward a wide variety of drop-in and registered, memberships and services. Each eligible ActiveAssist participant is enrolled for a two-year period.
For more information about ActiveAssist, brampton.ca/activeassist.