The City of Brantford’s Earl Haig Family Fun Park will open weekends in June!

Family mini-putting and floating down the lazy river ride at Earl Haig

Brantford, ON – The City of Brantford’s Earl Haig Family Fun Park will be open weekends for families to cool off and have fun starting Friday, May 31, 2024. The park will be open daily beginning Friday, June 21, 2024 until Monday, September 2, 2024 including all holidays. Park features include a lazy river ride, leisure pool and water slide, splash pad, mini-putt, beach volleyball, snack shack and more!

“We look forward to welcoming residents and visitors of all ages to cool off and have fun this summer at the park,” says Joaquin Barrientos, Manager of Fitness and Aquatics at the City of Brantford. “Our team is already working hard behind the scenes preparing the park for opening day.”

The waterpark will be open weekends starting Friday, May 31, 2024. Hours for May 31 to June 30, 2024 are Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Starting Monday, June 24, 2024 through June 27, 2024, the waterpark will be open on weekdays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Beginning July 2, 2024, waterpark hours will switch to Monday through Thursday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m, and Sunday 11 a.m to 6 p.m.

The waterpark will also be open for all holidays including Canada Day, Saturday, July 1, 2024, Monday, July 3, 2024, the Civic Holiday, Monday, August 7, 2024 and Labour Day, Monday, September 4, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

There are a wide variety of pass options available for personalizing your visit to Earl Haig Family Fun Park. These include Daily Splash Passes, Mini-Putt Passes, and Season Passes. Rentals for lockers, lifejackets, inner tubes, and more are also available. A refundable deposit is required for each rental. Shelter rentals are also available and must be booked at least seven days in advance. For specific passes and rates, please visit Brantford.ca/EarlHaig.

The Snack Shack concession offers a variety of delicious fare including hot dogs and hamburgers, ice cream bars, snacks, and several refreshing drink options. Visitors are also welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks into the park. Locker rentals are available.

Group rates are also available for schools, camps, non-profit trips, business groups, birthdays and family picnics. Groups must book at least seven days in advance and are available to groups of 10 or more. To book your group, please call the Central Booking Team at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre at 519-756-9900 ext.5287 or email earlhaig@brantford.ca.

Additional information can be found at Brantford.ca/EarlHaig or by calling Customer Service at 519-759-4150 Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Earl Haig Family Fun Park at 519-758-0963 on evenings and weekends.

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Media Contact:

Sharon Sayles | Communications Specialist, Communications and Community Engagement
City of Brantford | 519-759-4150 ext.5218 | ssayles@brantford.ca