On the third Monday in February, Ontario celebrates Family Day, a day to spend more time with those you love. Families can get out and get active during the Family Day event on February 16, 2026. Join us for skating, swimming, family friendly activities, and more!
Iroquois Park Sports Centre – 500 Victoria St. W.
Event times – 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Face painting from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Balloon artist from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Photo ops from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Stilt walkers, circus skills, and magician from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Feed the Need Durham will be accepting food and monetary donations
Brooklin Community Centre and Library
Event times – 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Drop-in Programs
- Family Fun up to ages 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- Family Basketball up to ages 10 from 12:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Preschool fun from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Learn about preschool programs, play some games, colour or do a craft.
Sensory Space:
A calm and welcoming retreat with soft lighting and soothing tools designed to help people of all ages relax, reset, and feel comfortable when environments become overwhelming. The Sensory Space offers a supportive place to pause and recharge.
Free Public Skates – see weblink for times
- Iroquois Park Sports Centre
- Luther Vipond Memorial Arena
- McKinney Centre
Free Public Swims
- Iroquois Park Sports Centre
- Whitby Civic Recreation Centre
Visit weblink for more details!
