The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake provides programs for all ages year-round. These programs are offered either as drop-in programs or registered programs. Check out our current and upcoming programs below.
Youth Drop-in Programs
Drop-in programs are offered weekly at various Town Facilities. For details regarding drop-in Season Passes, program descriptions, and fees, please see below.
For program times and locations, check out the online program calendar.
Registered Programs & Certifications
Registered or certification programs are offered at various Town Facilities. For details regarding descriptions, fees, please see below.
Play in the Park
Play in the Park will be bringing free recreation programming to parks across Niagara-on-the-Lake this summer.
Participants will be able to enjoy a variety of free sports and activities such as soccer, golf, basketball, spike ball, badminton, frisbee, lacrosse, volleyball, baseball, cornhole, ultimate frisbee, and more. All skill levels and abilities are welcome.
Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library is Joining Us for Play in the Park
The NOTL Public Library will be joining the fun, bringing story time, crafts, and a selection of books for browsing and checking out.
How do I participate?
Drop in at the parks listed in the schedule below and play outside! Registration is not required.
Participants under the age of six years must be accompanied and supervised by a caregiver (14 years of age or older) at all times.
Program Participants
- Wear closed-toe shoes and dress appropriately to play sports outdoors.
- Be respectful of other participants, their personal space, and their abilities.
- Notify Staff immediately if you or someone else is hurt or feeling unwell.
- Follow directions provided by Staff, including wearing all protective gear provided as required.
- Use sports equipment with care and only for its intended purpose.
- Advise Staff if any equipment is damaged and do not use it.
- Return all equipment to Staff after use.
Parents/Guardians
- Ensure your children respect themselves, others, and the equipment.
- Program Staff are responsible for activity facilitation within the program schedule. Program Staff are not responsible for the supervision of your child.
- Parents are highly encouraged to remain present for the duration of their child’s stay at Play in the Park.
- If parents choose to leave their child unsupervised on the premises, please ensure the child has your contact information so they can contact you in the event of an emergency.
Play in the Park Schedule
Schedule effective: Monday, July 6
| Date/Time | Mondays | Tuesdays | Thursdays | Fridays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Memorial Park (370 King Street) | Niagara-on-the-Green Park (56 Young Crescent) | Virgil Sports Park (1595 Four Mile Creek Road) | Sparky’s Park (199 Tanbark Road) |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Queenston Common (76 Queenston Street) | Sparky’s Park (199 Tanbark Road) | Chatauqua Park (4 Addison Avenue) | Niagara-on-the-Green Park (56 Young Crescent) |
Please note: In the event of poor weather, all Play in the Park programming will automatically relocate to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library (10 Anderson Lane).