Spend Family Day in Brantford

Looking for things to do with the family in Brantford? Here are some popular highlights for this long weekend:

• Lace up your skates and head to the Brantford and District Civic Centre for a FREE Family Day Skate from 5:30 pm to 7 pm. Enjoy the ice with your family and friends, and maybe even show off some of your skills.
• Step back in time and visit the Bell Homestead NHS, where Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. For only $2 per person, you can take a guided tour of the historic site and learn about the life and work of this famous inventor. But hurry, you need to pre-book your spot by calling 519-756-6220.
• If you're looking for more skating fun, check out the Family Day Public Skate at Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre from 2 pm to 4 pm. It's only $4.30 per person or free for children ages 4 and under. Plus, you can admire the memorabilia of the Great One himself at the Sports Hall of Recognition.
• Feeling like a splash? Then don't miss the Family Day Public Swim at Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, from 2 pm to 4 pm. Regular swim admission rates apply.
• If you're into art and culture, you'll love the new permanent collection exhibition at Woodland Cultural Centre on Saturday, and you can also enjoy a corn soup lunch followed by a lyed corn demonstration and community social from 12 pm to 4 pm. It's a wonderful opportunity to learn about the history and traditions of the Haudenosaunee people.
• Cheer on the Brantford Bulldogs as they face off against the Owen Sound Attack tonight, Friday 16th, at 7 pm. It's sure to be an exciting game of hockey that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Have a great Family Day in Brantford!