Brantford’s 2026 Spring/Summer FUN Guide is now available
BRANTFORD, ON – The City of Brantford is pleased to announce the release of the new 2026 Spring/Summer FUN Guide, which features more than 150 programs for recreation, sport and leisure. The FUN Guide is now available at several facilities throughout Brantford or residents can review the online version at Brantford.ca/FUNGuide.
“The arrival of the Spring/Summer FUN Guide marks the beginning of another vibrant season in Brantford,” says Brantford Mayor Kevin Davis. “This guide reflects the City’s commitment to offering inclusive recreational programming, events, and activities for all ages and abilities to enjoy. Thank you to dedicated City staff for their continued efforts in providing opportunities for the community to stay active and connect with others.”
The Brantford FUN Guide features a diverse range of recreational activities for residents of all ages, interests and abilities. Discover exciting special events, action-packed summer day camps, enriching 55+ programming and more. Mark your calendars for the return of Brantford’s Canada Day on July 1, Beats and Eats on July 18, and HipFest on August 15. Enjoy free live music, movies, roller skating, fitness classes and children’s programming in Harmony Square downtown. The popular outdoor Summer Music Series returns to the Bell Homestead NHS. Splash into summer with swimming at Earl Haig Family Fun Park and Woodman Pool from May 29 to Labour Day or cool off at a neighbourhood splash pad.
Some programs will require registration at Brantford.ca/ACTIVEnet or by calling 519-759-4150.
Program and Summer Camp Registration Dates
Residents are invited to mark their calendars for upcoming program, Swim Lessons and Summer Day Camp registration dates:
- Spring and Summer program registration begins on Monday, March 30 at 7:30 a.m.
- Summer Day Camp registration begins on Wednesday, April 8 at 7:30 a.m.
- Summer Swim Lesson registration begins on Wednesday, June 17 at 7:30 a.m.
Free printed copies of the Spring/Summer 2026 Brantford FUN Guide are now available to pick up at the following facilities:
- Bell Homestead National Historic Site, 94 Tutela Heights Rd.
- Branlyn Community Centre, 238 Brantwood Park Rd.
- Brantford City Hall Customer Service, 58 Dalhousie St.
- Brantford Public Library - Main Branch, 173 Colborne St. and St. Paul Branch,
441 St. Paul Ave. - Doug Snooks Eagle Place Community Centre, 333 Erie Ave.
- EarlyON Family and Learning Centres
- T.B. Costain/SC Johnson Community Centre, 16 Morrell St.
- TD Civic Centre, 79 Market St. S.
- Walter Gretzky Municipal Golf Course and Learning Centre, 320 Balmoral Dr.
- Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, 254 North Park St.
- Woodman Park Community Centre, 491 Grey St.
Brantford FUN Guide Survey
Residents are encouraged to complete the short Brantford FUN Guide Survey to share how they prefer to learn about the City’s recreational opportunities and events. Participants who provide their contact information will automatically be entered into a draw for a chance to win a $50 Brantford Recreation Gift Card. The contest closes on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. The winner will be randomly selected and contacted by the email or phone number provided. The prize must be claimed with photo identification at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre located at 254 North Park Street.
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Media Contact:
Sharon Sayles | Communications Advisor, Communications and Community Engagement
City of Brantford | 519-759-4150 ext.5218 | ssayles@brantford.ca
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