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A family dining at Mercasa Little Italy Eatery and Catering

Beat the winter blues with a fun-filled family getaway to Brantford. Here are some ideas to help you plan a memorable trip with the family. 

Check out Conquer Climbing Centre, the newest climbing gym in Brantford, offers something for everyone and you don’t need any experience or equipment to start climbing. While Conquer is primarily a bouldering gym (climbing without ropes or harnesses), it does have 4 auto-belays for roped climbing. No reservations are required – Conquer Climbing has a variety of day pass and memberships options for both students, adults, and families, as well as options to buy or rent climbing shoes and accessories. 

Catch a Brantford Bulldogs home game at the Brantford and District Civic Centre. Whether you're a die-hard hockey fanatic or a newcomer to the sport, check out our Brantford Bulldogs Guide to Gameday to plan your visit. 

The Sanderson Centre is a beautiful historic theatre in the heart of downtown Brantford that hosts a variety of performances throughout the year. This season, enjoy shows such as Choir! Choir! Choir! We Will Choir! You: An EPIC QUEEN Sing-Along! on February 27, Rhythm of the Dance on March 11, or Fraggle Rock Live on March 18, Visit sandersoncentre.ca to view upcoming shows and events.

Looking for somewhere kid-friendly to dine? Check out Mercasa Little Italy Eatery, Sociable Kitchen + Tavern, Hudson Public, Maria's Original Pizza, Rangoli South Indian Kitchen and Bar, or Spool Takeout. Visit our tourism directory for a complete list of restaurants in Brantford.