It’s nearly time to spring into action and register for spring recreation programs! The City of Toronto’s spring program registration will open on the following dates:
- Tuesday, March 4 at 7am – Etobicoke York and Toronto East York
- Wednesday, March 5 at 7am – North York and Scarborough
The City is the largest provider of recreation programs for people of all ages, skill levels and interests. Approximately 15,200 registered programs with more than 133,800 spaces will be offered across various programs including arts, fitness and wellness and sports.
How to register for spring recreation programs
The fastest and easiest way to register for recreation programs is online on the City’s website: www.toronto.ca/springrec. Registration by phone will also be available by calling 416-396-7378, beginning at 10 a.m. on February 25 and 7 a.m. on March 4 and March 5.
For in-person registration support, community centre locations will be open on the following dates:
Tuesday, March 4 from 7am to noon
- Driftwood Community Centre, 4401 Jane St.
- Masaryk Cowan Community Centre, 220 Cowan Ave.
- Memorial Pool and Health Club, 44 Montgomery Rd.
- Regent Park Community Centre, 402 Shuter St.
- Wellesley Community Centre, 495 Sherbourne St.
- York Recreation Centre, 115 Black Creek Dr.
Wednesday, March 5 from 7am to noon
- Centennial Recreation Centre, 1967 Ellesmere Rd.
- Dennis R. Timbrell Resource Centre, 29 St. Dennis Dr.
- Ethennonnhawahstihnen’ Community Centre, 100 Ethennonnhawahstihnen’ Ln.
- Malvern Community Recreation Centre, 30 Sewells Rd.
Need help getting ready for registration? The Parks and Recreation call centre at (416) 396-7378 will open for extended hours on Monday, March 3 from 8am to 7pm.
Welcome Policy Recreation Fee Subsidy
The Welcome Policy credit can be used to register for City recreation programs including spring recreation programs. Those who receive social assistance and are living in Toronto are pre-approved to receive this credit.
Toronto residents with a before-tax total family income below the low-income cut-off (LICO) threshold may also apply for the Welcome Policy by visiting the City’s Welcome Policy webpage.
Virtual Registration Preparation Sessions
Learn how to use the features of the new registration system, create and organize your wish list, register for programs, view and use the Welcome Policy online by attending a Virtual Registration Preparation Session. Virtual sessions are available on Wednesday, February 26 and Monday, March 3 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Discounts for older adults
Participants aged 60 years and older receive a 50 per cent discount on the regular price of adult recreation programs, excluding private, semi-private and small group lessons. More information about free programs and other subsidies for recreation programs is available on the City’s webpage.