This year Family Day is on Monday February 20, 2017 in
Ontario Canada. Here in Kitchener
Waterloo and Area we celebrate all weekend long! Below are a list of events to
keep your family busy for the whole Family Day Long Weekend! As always we recommend you check the links
provided as dates/times/venues may change without our knowledge.
Friday February 17th
Kick off the Family Day Long Weekend with fun for the whole
family at the KW Titans Game! 7pm at
the Kitchener Memorial Auditoriumhttp://kwtitans.com
Saturday February 18th
4H Club @ Kitchener
Market Kitchen 10am-NoonPlease join the 4H Club in the Marketplace for an awesome Family Day cooking demonstration themed: Everything Chocolate! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=a0e128b9-2004-4cc0-8e85-634200f3edb6
Joseph Schneider
Haus opens for the 2017 season on Saturday, February 18 at 10 a.m. http://josephschneiderhaus.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=747&type=0&calendar=3
Conestoga College
Traditional Pow Wow
Doors
Open: 10:00amGrand Entry (Start Time): 12:00pm
Closing Ceremony: 5:00pm
Conestoga Recreation Centre
299 Doon Valley Drive
Kitchener, ON
Come Experience Aboriginal Culture
Drumming, Singing & Dancing
Artisans & Craft Vendors
Traditional Foods ADMISSION – General Admission $5, Kids Under 5 FREE, Students w/ID FREE https://www.facebook.com/events/1837029736541336
Kitchener Ice Pirates will be hosting our
2nd annual Friendship Tournament February 18-19, 2017. This
tournament will comprise of 21 teams with players of varying abilities.
The Kitchener Ice Pirates is a hockey program consisting of players with developmental delays, who range in age from five through to adults. The players have a wide variety of diagnoses, including; Autism, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Global Developmental Delays and more. We are affiliated with the Kitchener Minor Hockey Association and Hockey Canada. The program now has four teams: Senior, Intermediate, Junior and Fundamentals of Hockey (each team being based on player ability, not age). This year we will have almost 80 players participating in the Kitchener Ice Pirates program. http://kitchenerminorhockey.com/Tournaments/4933
The Kitchener Ice Pirates is a hockey program consisting of players with developmental delays, who range in age from five through to adults. The players have a wide variety of diagnoses, including; Autism, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Global Developmental Delays and more. We are affiliated with the Kitchener Minor Hockey Association and Hockey Canada. The program now has four teams: Senior, Intermediate, Junior and Fundamentals of Hockey (each team being based on player ability, not age). This year we will have almost 80 players participating in the Kitchener Ice Pirates program. http://kitchenerminorhockey.com/Tournaments/4933
Waterloo Region Museum (DOON) Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to
5 p.m.; Monday 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Spend Family Day Weekend with dinosaurs!
Bring the whole family to see the new Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family exhibit! First
time in North America! Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family is a fun
and interactive exhibit that explores the world of the T-Rex! The whole
family will love this amazing exhibit. Included with general admission. http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=167&type=0&calendar=1
Sat Feb. 18, 2017 at RIM Park 7:30 - 8:50 p.m.
public skate sponsored by Cold FX http://www.waterloo.ca/en/gettingactive/familyday.asp
Sunday February 19th
Continue the Family Day Long Weekend with fun for the whole
family at the KW Titans Game! 2pm at
the Kitchener Memorial Auditoriumhttp://kwtitans.com
Kitchener Ice Pirates will be hosting our
2nd annual Friendship Tournament February 18-19, 2017. This
tournament will comprise of 21 teams with players of varying abilities.
The Kitchener Ice Pirates is a hockey program consisting of players with developmental delays, who range in age from five through to adults. The players have a wide variety of diagnoses, including; Autism, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Global Developmental Delays and more. We are affiliated with the Kitchener Minor Hockey Association and Hockey Canada. The program now has four teams: Senior, Intermediate, Junior and Fundamentals of Hockey (each team being based on player ability, not age). This year we will have almost 80 players participating in the Kitchener Ice Pirates program. http://kitchenerminorhockey.com/Tournaments/4933
The Kitchener Ice Pirates is a hockey program consisting of players with developmental delays, who range in age from five through to adults. The players have a wide variety of diagnoses, including; Autism, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Global Developmental Delays and more. We are affiliated with the Kitchener Minor Hockey Association and Hockey Canada. The program now has four teams: Senior, Intermediate, Junior and Fundamentals of Hockey (each team being based on player ability, not age). This year we will have almost 80 players participating in the Kitchener Ice Pirates program. http://kitchenerminorhockey.com/Tournaments/4933
RIM Park Free Skate hosted by The Deutschmann Team RE/MAX Twin City Realty Inc., Brokerage
3:40pm-5:30pm Some
sweet treats and hot drinks will be in the lobby so be sure to look for them.
They are also giving away a spectacular gift basket full of treats for the
entire family! Fill out a ballot to win! https://www.facebook.com/events/1264917650213037
February
19 - 20 Family
Day Carnival
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Bring
the family to Bingemans for the Family Day Carnival! Enjoy inflatables,
rides, food and activities! The fun takes place in the Ballroom on Sunday
Feb. 19th and Monday Feb. 20th. Children ages 2 - 11 are $10 each, adults and
children under 2 (with accompanying children ages 2-11) are free. The fun
goes from 10am to 4pm (All prices subject to applicable tax).
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https://www.bingemans.com/secure/dispatch.php?action=show_third_party_purch_select&event_id=4516
Plus we have a CONTEST FOR PASSES to the BINGEMANS FAMILY DAY CARNIVAL AT
http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/02/bingemans-family-day-2017-carnival.html
Plus we have a CONTEST FOR PASSES to the BINGEMANS FAMILY DAY CARNIVAL AT
http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/02/bingemans-family-day-2017-carnival.html
Waterloo Region Museum (DOON) Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to
5 p.m.; Monday 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Spend Family Day Weekend with dinosaurs!
Bring the whole family to see the new Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family exhibit! First
time in North America! Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family is a fun
and interactive exhibit that explores the world of the T-Rex! The whole
family will love this amazing exhibit. Included with general admission. http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=167&type=0&calendar=1
Country
106.7 Sunday FUNday @ Chicopee $20
Lift Tickets 7:00 to 9:00. Radio at the Hill 5 to 10
Fireworks at 9:30 brought to you by CHYM FM, Country 106.7, 570 NEWS http://www.discoverchicopee.com/index.php/events/info/family_fireworks
Fireworks at 9:30 brought to you by CHYM FM, Country 106.7, 570 NEWS http://www.discoverchicopee.com/index.php/events/info/family_fireworks
Cookies and Kids Theatre presents...Rumplestiltskin
Date and Time:Sunday, February 19, 2017 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Address: Cambridge Centre for the Arts, 60 Dickson Street, Cambridge, ON
Event Details:
DuffleBag Theatre returns for another
fun-filled and hilarious season of interactive storytelling theatre! Since
1992, the "Nearly World Famous" DuffleBag Theatre has become one of
the most celebrated companies across the country. The DuffleBag actors begin
the retelling of original adaptations of select fairy tales and Shakespearean
classics full of wit and humour. Just when the audience becomes enthralled by
the story - a twist is created! Before your very eyes, children (and maybe even
a parent) are asked to come up on stage and join in the action. This
unpredictable performance is a hilarious experience for all ages and a truly
unique interactive theatrical experience where the dream of living a fairy tale
actually does come true!Date and Time:Sunday, February 19, 2017 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Address: Cambridge Centre for the Arts, 60 Dickson Street, Cambridge, ON
Event Details:
Doors open at 1:00pm
Tickets can be purchased at any City of Cambridge Recreation Centre or CORAL online. Bar Code No. 242091
Admission: $5.00 http://calendar.cambridge.ca/default/Detail/2017-02-19-Cookies-and-Kids-Theatre-presentsRumplestiltskin
Frosty Fest @ Free Event Harmony Square Brantford 10am-4pm (Sunday
and Monday) See the activity listing at https://www.facebook.com/FrostyFest/photos/a.344797098893399.81528.334008236638952/1379542665418832/?type=3&theater
Monday
February 20th
FAMILY
DAY
Family Day @ Joseph Schneider Haus 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Spend an afternoon at Kitchener’s
oldest home. We’ll have treats to sample and activities all day for the kids
too! http://josephschneiderhaus.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=820&type=0&calendar=3
(I would think regular admission applies)
Family Day @ McDougall Cottage (Cambridge) Drop-in 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Join us for some family friendly games,
crafts, treats and tours of the Cottage. Admission is by cash donation. http://mcdougallcottage.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=510&type=0&calendar=2
February
19 - 20 Family
Day Carnival
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Bring
the family to Bingemans for the Family Day Carnival! Enjoy inflatables,
rides, food and activities! The fun takes place in the Ballroom on Sunday
Feb. 19th and Monday Feb. 20th. Children ages 2 - 11 are $10 each, adults and
children under 2 (with accompanying children ages 2-11) are free. The fun
goes from 10am to 4pm (All prices subject to applicable tax).
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Waterloo Region Museum (DOON) Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to
5 p.m.; Monday 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Spend Family Day Weekend with dinosaurs!
Bring the whole family to see the new Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family exhibit! First
time in North America! Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family is a fun
and interactive exhibit that explores the world of the T-Rex! The whole
family will love this amazing exhibit. Included with general admission. http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=167&type=0&calendar=1
Bring On The Sunshine Festival @ Kitchener City
Hall
Bring
on the Sunshine Family day Festival, celebrating Africa, Culture, community and
Family during Black History Month and share in the riches of all of our African
cultures with Canadians of every origin!
February 20th, 2017 at
Kitchener city hall, 200 King St W in Kitchener
from 12 pm to 5 pm
Entrance by donation
FREE PARKING in the city Of Kitchener lot downstairs…food, music and fun! http://www.bringonthesunshine.ca
February 20th, 2017 at
Kitchener city hall, 200 King St W in Kitchener
from 12 pm to 5 pm
Entrance by donation
FREE PARKING in the city Of Kitchener lot downstairs…food, music and fun! http://www.bringonthesunshine.ca
FAMILY
DAY @ Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery
Monday, 20 February |
Drop-in 1- 4 pm | All ages welcome
Activities designed for ages 4-12 with adult companion
Suggested donation of $ 5 per child
Activities designed for ages 4-12 with adult companion
Suggested donation of $ 5 per child
A fun-filled annual celebration for the entire
family with activities that kids and kids-at-heart can do together. Explore the
exhibitions, make spectacular artwork of your own, listen in on tales told by
Kitchener Public Library storytellers, and participate in dramatic play and
games. http://www.kwag.ca/en/programs/family-day.asp
http://daienevernile.onmpp.ca/Event?l=EN
Date: Monday, February 20 at 1 PM – 4 PM
Location: 1373 Lobsinger Line, Waterloo, ON (near the St. Jacobs Market)
Cost: Free (accepting donations for the Foodbank)
Contact: Ben Emery – (519) 664-2611
Join us for a family skate on our outdoor rink and then
warm up inside with crafts and a movie. There will be hot chocolate and cookies
for everyone. No registration required, event is free. Call 519-741-2271 for
more information.
Join your family, friends and neighbours at the Country
Hills Community Centre and make your own cup of hot chocolate at our hot
chocolate bar, join in on a game in the gym, create a winter themed craft,
and/or watch a movie while enjoying some popcorn. No registration
required for this free event. Call 519-741-2596 of more information.
Join us for a family movie (Finding Dory), along
with popcorn and a slice of pizza. Bring your blanket if you want to
cuddle up and enjoy the show. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an
adult.
Registration is required. Tickets must be picked up in
advance as no tickets will be available at the door. This event is
sponsored by Pathway Community Church and is free to all community members, event
is free. Call 519-741-2641 for more information.
Join us at Victoria Park to enjoy the wonders of winter
by enjoying an outdoor skate and sledding. There will be refreshments to share
thanks to the Victoria Park Neighbourhood Association. Event is free. To learn
more contact Melissa Bowman at 519-741-2501.
Walk over together as a family, offer a neighbour a ride
to the centre, or come on your own and meet our community centre family!
A variety of activities will be available for different age groups including
family gym time, outdoor skating and cards too! While you're here, grab a
hot chocolate and a cookie. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an
adult. No registration required. Event is free. Call 519-741-2621 for more
information.
Kingsdale Community Centre has partnered with Una Church
to offer a fun filled Family Day at Kingsdale Centre. Drop by for games
and entertainment for children, and a FREE BBQ for everyone. Children under 12
must be accompanied by an adult. Call 519-741-2540 for more information.
Join us for FREE family swim, crafts, refreshments and
more! Registration required. Event is free. Call 519-741-2504 for more
information.
Monday Feb. 20 - 12:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Swim A-1:30-2:30 p.m. - Code: 230839Swim B-3-4 p.m. - Code: 230840
Refreshments and Crafts-12:30-4 p.m.
Lyle Hallman Pool - 600 Heritage Dr. Kitchener
On-line registration begins Jan. 23. Adults must
accompany children, and Swim Admission Guidelines in effect
Williamsburg Community 1 - 4 p.m.
Come and enjoy outdoor family day activities offered by
Freedom in Christ Church and the Williamsburg Community Association. Activities
include snowshoeing and outdoor activities from 1 - 4 p.m. Hot
chocolate, coffee and snacks will be provided. No registration needed. Call 519-741-2240
or check the Williamsburg Neighbourhoos Association's webpage
for event details as they get updated.
Location: 1643 Bleams Road.
City Of
Waterloo Family Day Listings http://www.waterloo.ca/en/gettingactive/familyday.asp
Mon Feb. 20, 2017Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
Pool schedule:
6:45 to 9:45 a.m. adult lane swim (paid admission)7 a.m. to noon swirlpool open (paid admission)
7 to 7:45 a.m. tethered waterfit (paid admission)
8:05 to 8:50 a.m. shallow waterfit (paid admission)
9 to 9:45 a.m. deep waterfit (paid admission)
9 to 9:45 a.m. fusion waterfit (paid admission)
10 a.m. to noon family swim (paid admission)
12:10 to 1:50 p.m. lane swim (paid admission)
12:10 to 1:50 p.m. swirlpool open (paid admission)
12:15 to 1 p.m. shallow waterfit (paid admission)
1 to 1:45 p.m. deep waterfit (paid admission)
2:05 to 5 p.m. public swim (paid admission)
Arena schedule:
9 to 10:20 a.m. parent & child skate (paid
admission)10:30 to 11:50 a.m. public skate (paid admission)
Arena schedule:
4 to 4:50 p.m. public skate sponsored by Waterloo Eastbridge Oxford Learning
Family Day In Guelph
Two locations:Evergreen Seniors Community Centre, 683 Woolwich Street Pickleball (morning and afternoon, gymnasium)
West
End Community Centre, 21 Imperial Road South
Preschool drop-in (10 a.m.-noon; Room 2)Swimming (10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. lane/leisure swim; 2-3:30 p.m. public swim)
Family Swim to Survive (10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.)
Public skating (10:30-11:50 a.m. and 2-3:10 p.m., rink pad 1)
Family shinny (1-1:50 p.m., rink pad 1)
Kids with Sticks (with parents) (noon-12:50 p.m., rink pad 1)
Family yoga (1-2 p.m., Room 2)
Introduction to karate (2:15- p.m., Room 2)
Arts and crafts (11 a.m.-2 p.m., lobby)
Live music/sing-a-long and hot chocolate hosted by Youth Council/Canada 150. Donations to Wyndham House accepted (11 a.m.-2 p.m., lobby)
Open gym (10-11 a.m. and noon-1 p.m., gymnasium)
Preschool/kids gym (11-noon, gymnasium)
Bubble soccer and circus hosted by Energize Guelph (1-3 p.m., gymnasium)
$5 per person
$20 family pass (6 people, minimum 1 and maximum 2 adults)
Admission fee includes all activities listed. http://guelph.ca/event/family-day/2017-02-20
Family
Ice Fishing Day at Pinehurst Lake Park
Event Details Date and Time: Monday, February 20, 2017 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Address:
Pinehurst Lake Park
468 Pinehurst Rd.
Ayr, Ontario
Event Details:
Welcome first-time anglers and
seasoned professionals alike! Pinehurst Lake Park will host Family Ice Fishing
Day on Monday, February 20. Free bait and equipment will be available for
use, along with hot food and drinks. There will also be a chance for all to win
great prizes; no registration required. Cost is regular park admission, or
free with your Grand River Parks Membership. No fishing licenses required as
this event takes place on Family Winter Fishing Weekend.
For park information and fees: https://www.grandriver.ca/en/outdoor-recreation/Pinehurst-Lake.aspx
Frosty Fest @ Free Event Harmony Square Brantford 10am-4pm (Sunday
and Monday) See the activity listing at https://www.facebook.com/FrostyFest/photos/a.344797098893399.81528.334008236638952/1379542665418832/?type=3&theater
If we missed a Family Day event, be sure to leave it in the comments! We also want to know which events you plan on attending. Have a fun Family Day Long Weekend!
