Current Community Programs and Activities
The City of Windsor offers a wide range of inclusive and engaging community programs designed for residents of all ages, interests, and abilities. From recreation classes and fitness programs to seasonal activities, drop-in opportunities, and special events, our programs support active living, personal growth, and community connection. Explore what’s currently available and find the programs that best fit your lifestyle — there’s something for everyone in Windsor’s vibrant community spaces.
Upcoming Registration Dates
Registration for the Fall 2026 session is available online through www.ActiveWindsor.ca and by calling 519-255-1161.
Before and After School Programs
Registration for the 2026/2027 school year is now open! Call your community centre to register.
- Adie Knox Herman Community Centre (AKH) - 519-253-3157 - 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Located at 681 McEwan Avenue — Holy Name of Mary Church — during facility renovations
- Capri Pizzeria Recreation Complex (CPRC) - 519-966-6065 - 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (offers French programming)
- Before School Program Offered at CPRC - 7:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.
- Forest Glade Community Centre (FGCC) - 519-735-3536 - 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Gino and Liz Marcus Community Complex (GLM) - 519-253-7028 - 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Optimist Community Centre (OPT) - 519-253-5592 - 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Windsor Water World (Thompson Tower) (WWW) - 519-255-1161 - 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Limited spots available at all locations.
Limited free spots are available for those with approved eligibility. Submit your most current child tax benefit form to afterschoolprogram@CityWindsor.ca to determine if you are eligible for a free spot.
Volunteering in Community Programming
The Recreation Department is looking for enthusiastic individuals to volunteer in our Before and After School Programs. Program volunteers are required to be a minimum of 14 years old or entering grade 9 in September 2026. Volunteers will work alongside City of Windsor staff and assist in program facilitation. Volunteers play an important role in creating a fun, safe, and exciting environment for all participants. Volunteers are expected to be positive role models, demonstrate leadership, and actively engage with participants of varying ages and abilities.
Interested in applying to volunteer? Email afterschoolprogram@CityWindsor.ca with your resume and availability.
Note: Candidates will be contacted to set up an interview. Successful candidates must attend mandatory trainings prior to volunteering in programming.
Kids’ Night In, Parents’ Night Off
Free-up your evening and leave the kids with us! Participants will enjoy a themed night of sports, crafts and games. Registration is required, spaces are limited. Light snack is included.
Calendar and registration are coming soon for the Fall 2026 session.
Day Camps
P.A. Day Camps
Registration for upcoming Professional Activity (P.A.) Day Camps is available by visiting www.ActiveWindsor.ca or by calling 519-255-1161.
Available locations:
- Capri Pizzeria Recreation Complex (CPRC) — 2555 Pulford Street, Windsor, Ontario, N9E 0A7
- Forest Glade Community Centre (FGCC) — 3215 Forest Glade Drive, Windsor, Ontario, N8R 1W7
- Gino and Liz Marcus Community Complex (GLM) — 1168 Drouillard Road, Windsor, Ontario, N8Y 2R1
- Optimist Community Centre (OPT) — 1075 Ypres Avenue, Windsor, Ontario, N8W 4W4
Winter Break Camp
Registration for the upcoming 2026/2027 Winter Break Camp is available by visiting www.ActiveWindsor.ca or by calling 519-255-1161.
March Break Camp
Registration for the upcoming 2027 March Break Camp is available by visiting www.ActiveWindsor.ca or by calling 519-255-1161.
Summer Day Camp
Thank you for a great Summer Day Camp 2026! See you next year.
Parks, Recreation and Facilities
2450 McDougall Street
Windsor, Ontario
Canada
N8X 3N6
For general information, contact 311.
For detailed inquiries, call (519) 255-1161.
Email: parkrec@citywindsor.ca