Recreation Programs

The City of St. Catharines offers a diverse variety of recreation programs, available for residents and visitors to enjoy all year-round.

Current programming

You can also view available programs and book online with our ActiveSTC online registration portal, or check out upcoming single-visit programming opportunities on our Recreation Calendar.

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Drop-in Programs

We offer drop-in recreation programs for residents of all ages at City community centres.

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Swimming Lessons

Learn more about our swimming lessons, offered to residents of all ages.

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Older Adult Programs

There's an array of programs for older adults at our three Older Adult Centres.

Register

You can register for City programs online with our ActiveSTC booking portal.

View the ActiveSTC Guide for program information.

Financial assistance

You may be able to qualify for financial assistance when participating in our recreation programs through our Fee Assistance in Recreation (FAIR) program. Learn more about qualifying criteria and how to apply.