by Valerie VanDixhoorn Looking for some fun activities to get you and the little ones into the Holiday Spirit? There are lots of ways to participate in seasonal activities in Brantford without breaking the bank. Join in on a fun night of games and swimming at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, enjoy story time at the Branlyn Community Centre, or make some cookies at the SC Johnson Centre. Crock a Doodle on Wayne Gretzky Parkway is hosting seasonally themed painting parties for the young artists i...

December 1   CAJ HOBC Meet Hosted by: Brantford Aquatic Club Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 5-8   All Breeds Dog Show Hosted by: Brantford Kennel Club Brantford and District Civic Centre 7   BAC-HOB Meet Hosted by: Brantford Aquatic Club Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 10   BCSSAA (swim meet) Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 13-15   Ontario Team Showdown Hosted by: Brantford Aquatic Cl...

November 8-10   Swim International Hosted by: Brantford Aquatic Club Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 16   Indulgence Spiel Brantford Golf & Country Club 21-24   Tournament of Friends Hosted by: Brantford Church Hockey League Brantford & District Civic Centre Wayne Gretzky Sport Centre Steve Brown Sports Complex/Lions Park December 1   CAJ HOBC Meet Hosted by: Brantford Aquatic Club ...

Submitted by: Sharon Sayles, Marketing & Sports Hall Coordinator The Brantford & Area Sports Hall of Recognition Executive Committee has an opening for three (3) volunteer members.       One (1) volunteer to complete the third year of a three year term expiring December 31, 2020.       Two (2) volunteers to complete a term of three years expiring December 31, 2022.  Interested applicants should possess a passion for knowledge...

The city of Brantford and its surrounding communities have a long history of sporting excellence. From athletes who have achieved successes on the world stage to those that work in the background and help build sport programs, the Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition is proud to recognize the achievements of those who have contributed to local sports heritage.  Nominations are currently being accepted for next year’s program until September 1, 2019 in the following categorie...

July 2 Women’s Invitational Golf Tournament   Brantford Golf & Country Club 4-6 Dance Canada Solo Finals   Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts 5-7   Midget AA, Mosquito AA & Rookie AA Hosted by: Brantford Minor Baseball Association Various Locations 19-21   Min Bantam AA, Min Pee Wee AA & Min Rookie AA Hosted by: Brantford Minor Baseball Association Various Locations ...

Brantford is recognized around the world for being the birthplace of the ‘The Great One,’ and visitors immersed in the field of athletics know Brantford as the ‘Tournament Capital of Ontario.’ Brantford welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors annually, particularly for sports due to our large number of tournaments and some of our larger hosting responsibilities, such as the 2017 Ontario ParaSport Games and the upcoming 2021 Ontario 55+ Winter Games. It’s a great ...