Registration opens February 24 for spring recreation programs

(Barrie, ON) – The City will open registration for spring programs for residents on Tuesday, February 24 at 8 a.m. Non-resident registration opens on Tuesday, March 3. Customers can now browse offerings via play.barrie.ca and save them to their spring recreation “Wish List" to conveniently find desired programs when registration opens.

“We’re committed to offering recreation opportunities that meet the needs of every resident. No matter your age or ability, there’s a place for you in Barrie’s welcoming recreation community,” says Kevin Datema, Director of Recreation & Culture Services.

Registration will be available online via play.barrie.ca or by visiting Allandale Recreation Centre (190 Bayview Drive), East Bayfield Community Centre (80 Livingstone Street East) or Peggy Hill Team Community Centre (171 Mapleton Avenue).

Registration for summer camps opens March 24 for residents and March 31 for non-residents. Registration for summer recreation programs opens June 2 for residents and June 9 for non-residents. 

In addition to registered programs, the City offers recPASS memberships that include access to all drop-ins, including fitness, skating, open gym, kids programs, and swimming, as well as unlimited access to the City’s fitness centres at East Bayfield Community Centre, Allandale Recreation Centre, and Peggy Hill Team Community Centre. 

The City also provides a fee assistance program, called recACCESS, that offers support to low-income families and individuals in Barrie by providing qualifying participants with a recPASS membership and youth credits that can be applied to the registration fee for qualifying programs and activities. 

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People taking a group fitness class.