- Leisure Skating *skate aids not permitted
- Leisure Swim *admission policy ratios apply
- Inflatable Games (Gymnasium)
- Toddler Area (Program Room - Main Floor)
- Photobooth (Community Corner)
- Glitter Tattoos (Main Floor Lobby)
- Crafts (MPR - Upstairs)
- Busker Shows (MPR - Upstairs)
- Caricature Artist (Upper Lobby)
Family First Night
Celebrate New Year's Eve with family and friends at our 14th annual Family First Night!
Date: Thursday, December 31, 2026
Location: BWG Leisure Centre (471 West Park Ave.)
Time: 4:00-7:00pm
Schedule of Events & Activities:
Outdoor Activities 5:30-7:00pm in Public Square
- Train Rides
- Photo Frame
- Free Hot Chocolate (while supplies last)
- Giveaways (while supplies last)
Stage Schedule
- 5:30pm - Busker Show
- 6:00pm - Live Music
- 6:25pm - Welcome from Mayor & Council
- 6:30pm - Group Fire Show
We are no longer able to offer fireworks at this event due to space constraints/concerns.
*All activities and times are subject to change
Please bring a non-perishable food item. All donations will go to the Bradford Food Bank. They are in most need of the following items:
- canned meat (tuna & salmon)
- peanut butter
- pasta & pasta sauce
- canned tomatoes
- canned vegetables
- cereal & instant oatmeal
- for babies: infant formula, diapers (sizes 5 & 6), wipes
Thank-you to our 2026 Sponsors:
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