This year Family Day is on Monday February 19, 2018 in
Ontario Canada. Here in Kitchener
Waterloo and Area we celebrate all weekend long! Below is 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. Also, some events run
multiple days so be sure to check the full list!
Friday February 16th
Family Day Weekend: 16 to 19, 2018 Family Fun Packages Daily 5pm to 9pm ($45 Discover Packages & $30 All Access Lift Tickets) Fireworks Saturday February 17 at closing! http://www.discoverchicopee.com
Saturday February 17th
Chinese New Year Kitchener
Market Kitchen 10am-Noon FREE EVENTChinese New Year is celebrated at the Market with educational kid's crafts, nutritious cooking activities and a live dance performance! Ring in the Year of the Dog at the Kitchener Market. Please bring a canned food donation for the Waterloo Region Food Bank
Joseph Schneider
Haus opens for the 2017 season on Saturday, February 17 at 10 a.m. http://calendar.schneiderhaus.ca/Default/Month?StartDate=02/01/2018
Albert McCormick Community Centre
Saturday, Feb. 17
- 3 to
3:50 p.m. Public skate with DJ & giveaways Albert McCormick
Community Centre
- Saturday,
Feb. 17
- 3 to 3:50 p.m. Public skate with DJ &
giveaways
Feb 17-18
Kitchener Ice Pirates will be hosting
annual Friendship Tournament
February 17-18, 2017.
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). https://kitchenerminorhockey.com/Tournaments/5554/Schedule
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). https://kitchenerminorhockey.com/Tournaments/5554/Schedule
Sunday February 18th
Date and Time:Sunday, February 18, 2017 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Address: Cambridge Centre for the Arts, 60 Dickson Street, Cambridge, ON
Cost $5
Event Details: Globetrotting Greg Tarlin is back with his comedic act and absurd talent for juggling. This energetic variety show involves audience participation and is geared for the entire family. https://calendar.cambridge.ca/default/Detail/2018-02-18-1330-Cookies-and-Kids-Greg-Tarlin
Event Details: Globetrotting Greg Tarlin is back with his comedic act and absurd talent for juggling. This energetic variety show involves audience participation and is geared for the entire family. https://calendar.cambridge.ca/default/Detail/2018-02-18-1330-Cookies-and-Kids-Greg-Tarlin
Feb 18-19
February 18-19 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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Frosty Fest @ Free Event Harmony Square Brantford (usually the Sunday
and Monday) Info TBA
Monday
February 19th
FAMILY
DAY
KW
TITANS 2 FOR 1 TICKETS FOR FAMILY DAY
KW Titans 2pm BMO FAMILY
FUN DAY Info
The KW Titans have lots planned for their fans on Family Day
Families can enjoy an
exciting basketball game, fan giveaways, friendly competitions, a player
autograph session and a chance to meet
the Titans’ mascots Titus and the BMO the Bear.
Tickets for BMO Family Day
are available at a promotional price to also bring awareness to Kids Help
Phone. BMO is a founding partner of Kids Help Phone – Canada’s only national
24-hour, bilingual and anonymous phone counselling, web counselling and
referral service for children and youth
on the left side of the
screen, under the image, where it asks for the Promo Code type in BMODAY and click the GO button.
The screen will change to list the BOWL tickets for
the February 19, 2018 game.
The price
will now be decreased to $12.50 per ticket but you need to buy them in
quantities of 2 or you will get an error message (basically buy them in even
numbers 2, 4, 6 etc). You can also
purchase tickets in person at THE AUD BOX OFFICE. Just be sure to ask for the
BMODAY ticket promo.
Free Family Day Skate!
Event Starts:
12:00 PM
The Kitchener
Memorial Auditorium Kiwanis Rink400 East Ave, Kitchener ON, N2H 1Z6
Looking for something fun to this Family day? Well then save the date and lace up your skates!
City of Kitchener Family Day Event Listings
Bridgeport
Community Centre
Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, 2 - 4 p.m.
Join us for a free family skate and hot
chocolate and cookies for everyone! Indoor crafts and a movie will be enjoyed
if the rink is not frozen (subject to weather conditions).
Country Hills
Community Centre
Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, 1 - 3 p.m.
Join us for a free outdoor skating
party with hot chocolate and treats. An indoor movie will be enjoyed in the gym
if the rink is not frozen (subject to weather conditions).
Forest Heights
Family Day Fun
Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Join us for a free family skate and hot
chocolate and cookies for everyone! Indoor activities will be happening too and
will include open gym time, cards and games.
Stanley Park
Community Association
Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, 1 - 4 p.m.
Free family swim, refreshments and
activities.
Join us at Lyle Hallman Pool for
refreshments and activities from 1 - 4 p.m. and register for a free swim
between 1:30 -2:30 p.m. or between 3 - 4 p.m. Swim wristbands will be available
for either swim time starting at 1 p.m.
Adults must accompany children and swim
admission guidelines are in effect.
City of Cambridge Events
Event Details:
Join the City of Cambridge as we enjoy
Monday, February 19, 2018 with a great line up of activities for Family Day.
Your family may participate in free
activities such as swimming, skating and the arts. We have something for
everyone.
John Dolson Centre
Leisure Swim - 1-4pm
Preschool Program - 1-1:45pm
Open Gym - 2-4pm
WG Johnson Centre
Leisure Swim - 10am - noon
Bolly X Workout - 10:05am - 10:55am
Open Gym - 11am - noon
Hespeler Memorial Arena
Public Skating - noon - 2pm
Cambridge Centre for the Arts
Drop in programs are available from 1
p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Cambridge Centre for the Arts including:
Make A 3D
Family Tree
Work together to make this artistic
celebration of your family stories, important memories and family portraits
with artist Maria Sousa-Rovers.
Create a 'Hands
Together' Sculpture
Come together and use all of your hands
as the 'template' to make this colourful bowl sculpture with artist Michele
Jones.
Summer Camp
Films
Enjoy the wonderfully imaginative films
that children have made during our popular film making March Break and summer
camps. Free popcorn!
Art Gallery
The art gallery features changing
exhibitions of the creative talents of Cambridge artists and artists from
beyond this area - stop by and have a look!
For specific Cambridge Centre for the
Arts information please visit www.cambridgecentreforthearts.ca
Rink in the Square
The rink is
open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., weather permitting.
Albert McCormick Community Centre
Saturday, Feb. 17
- 3 to
3:50 p.m. Public skate with DJ & giveaways
Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
Monday, Feb. 19, 2018
In the pool:
- 6:45 to
9:45 a.m. Adult lane swim
- 7 a.m. to
12 p.m. Swirlpool open
- 7 to 7:45
a.m. Tethered waterfit
- 8:05 to
8:50 a.m. Shallow waterfit
- 9 to 9:45
a.m. Deep waterfit
- 9 to 9:45
a.m. Shallow interval waterfit
- 10 a.m. to
noon Family swim
- 12:10 to 1
p.m. Lane swim
- 12:10 to 1
p.m. Swirlpool open
- 12:15 to 1
p.m. Shallow waterfit
- 1:15 to 4
p.m. Public swim
On the rink:
- 9:30 to
10:50 a.m. Parent and child shinny
RIM Park - building closed until 4 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 19, 2018
- 4 to 4:50
p.m. Public skate
- 4:30 to
5:50 p.m. Youth PickupHub Basketball (ages 11 - 14)
- 4:30 to
5:20 p.m. Youth PickupHubSoccer (ages 11- 14)
- 4:30 to
5:50 p.m. Adult PickupHubSoccer
- 7 to 8:20
p.m. Adult PickupHubVolleyball
Sign up for PickupHub games in advance.
http://www.waterloo.ca/en/gettingactive/familyday.asp
Williamsburg
Winter Fun Family Day 1pm-3pm
Spend your Family Day with the Williamsburg Community
Association, Freedom in Christ Church and your neighbours! We will have lots to
do including outdoor winter activities (snow volleyball, road hockey, build a
snowman and more) as well as inside games and crafts! Free hot chocolate and
snack for every participant https://www.facebook.com/events/370559046750073
Family Day Carnival
Celebrate your family with Descendants and join us for
our Family Day Carnival! An afternoon featuring family friendly activities
including face painting, carnival games, popcorn, board games and cornhole.
$5.00 kids grilled cheese special all day long and craft beers on tap for the
grown ups! https://www.facebook.com/events/2059225737646826/
KW Art Gallery
Drop-in art activities
offered from 1 – 4 pm | All ages welcome
Celebrate your family
with activities that kids and kids-at-heart can do together. Explore the
exhibitions and make spectacular artwork to take home.Drop-in 1 – 4 pmAll ages
welcome! Art activities are designed for ages 4–12 + adult companion.Suggested
donation of $5 per child https://kwag.ca/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=124
Kingsdale Park
Food, Fun, and Fire. Come join us on
Family Day for winter activities and roasting food over the fire. https://www.facebook.com/events/1668498903170794/
Township of North
Dumfries events https://www.facebook.com/103139689762243/photos/gm.223718281507518/1556138667795664/?type=3&theater
There will be free activities for the whole family at the NDCC from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
ON-ICE:
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Parent & Tot Shinny (age 6 & under)
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Family Skate
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Family Shinny (age 6 & up)
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Family Skate
OFF-ICE:
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Walking Track open (5 laps = 1km)
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Exploring Senses (age 6mth to 8yrs)
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Family Yoga...
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Drop-in Family Pickleball
North Dumfries Historical Preservation Society will have a display in the Fitness Room from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
ON-ICE:
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Parent & Tot Shinny (age 6 & under)
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Family Skate
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Family Shinny (age 6 & up)
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Family Skate
OFF-ICE:
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Walking Track open (5 laps = 1km)
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Exploring Senses (age 6mth to 8yrs)
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Family Yoga...
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Drop-in Family Pickleball
North Dumfries Historical Preservation Society will have a display in the Fitness Room from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Family Day Free
Curling in Ayr Noon-3pm https://www.facebook.com/events/2032779390345095