Child, Youth and Family Drop-in Programs

Looking for something active for yourself, your child, or the whole family? Our drop-in programs are a great way to move, play, and connect. Show up and have fun!

Advanced registration is not required, but recommended for badminton, volleyball, and weekday pickleball.  Reserve your spot with your ActiveNet Account. Program capacity limits may apply to drop-in programs.  Pre-registered participants will forfeit their spot after 15-30 minutes.

Important info

  • Supervision: Kids 12 and under must come with a caregiver who is 16 or older
  • Equipment: Borrow equipment on a first-come, first-served basis. Just bring your ID to swap!
  • Court time: Racquetball and squash courts are limited to 1 hour if others are waiting
  • Support persons: Free entry for caregivers who are helping a paying participant
  • 60+ members: Check the Older Adults Drop-In Program for offerings
  • Adults: Check the Adults Drop-In Program for offerings
  • Municipal fee assistance: Helps everyone in Niagara Falls participate. If money’s tight, apply today so you and your family can enjoy programs like swimming, skating, and more.

Drop-in fees

  • Drop-in fees are available for one-time visits
  • Day passes are also available and include access to drop-in programs and the pool, but they do not include the indoor play structure
  • These programs are priced according to the Schedule of Fees

Check the fees

Drop-in programs

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Badminton (all ages)

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Basketball (all ages)

Colourful indoor play space structure for children

Indoor play structure (age 4 to 12)

Close up of a pickleball paddle with yellow pickleballs placed on top

Pickleball (all ages)
Children wearing colourful clothes, lined up holding play equipment like balls, bats and hula hoop.

Preschool drop-in play space (ages 2 to 6)

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Racquetball and squash (all ages)
Close up of a hockey stick and puck on an ice rink surface

Skating and hockey

For drop-in programs, check the Public Skating and Ice Schedule. Pay at the arenas.
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Swimming (all ages)

Close up of table tennis paddles, ping pong ball and net

Table tennis (all ages)

Close up of a volleyball on a gymnasium floor with a net and people in the background

Volleyball (all ages)

Contact Us

City of Niagara Falls
4310 Queen Street
P.O. Box 1023
Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6X5
Canada
905-356-7521
service@niagarafalls.ca