Victoria Day is on May 18, and the City of London has plenty of fun recreational activities planned for you and your family! We will be offering free recreational swimming, crafts, badminton, family open gym, Zumba and science workshops – just to name a few.
Check out our full list of free program offerings and locations below.
May 18, 2026
Byron Optimist Community Centre
Family Open Gym – 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Family Yoga – 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Family Arts and Crafts – 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Family Badminton – 12:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Canada Games Aquatics Centre
Recreational Swimming – 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Carling Heights Optimist Community Centre
Family Open Gym – 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Family Arts and Crafts – 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Family Yoga – 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
Family Line Dancing – 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Face Painting – 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Family Zumba - 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Recreational Swimming – 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Family Pickleball – 2:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.
East Lions Community Centre
Family Open Gym – 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Family Arts and Crafts – 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Family Zumba – 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Recreational Swimming – 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Pilates – 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Family Badminton – 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Play-Doh Creations – 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Family Pickleball – 2:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Earl Nichols Arena
Youth Stick and Puck – 10:00 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. *Registration required*
Public Skating – 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. *Registration required*
Kilally Meadows
Parent and Child Columbia Little Trekkers Trail Walking – 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. *Registration required*
North London Optimist Community Centre
Tennis – 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. *Registration required*
Roller Skating – 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. *Registration required*
Kickboxing – 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Cards – 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. *Registration Required*
Adult Volleyball – 2:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Family Volleyball – 2:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
South London Community Centre
Family Open Gym – 10:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Family Arts and Crafts – 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Family Zumba – 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Family Pickleball (12+) – 1:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Science Workshop – 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
South London Community Pool
Recreational swimming - 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.