The City of Grande Prairie invites the community to take part in Family Day celebrations, presented by New Horizon Co-op, with free activities at the Eastlink Centre and Design Works Centre on Sunday, February 16.

The free event features Family Day favourites and various new activities including: 

• Full facility access. 
• Fieldhouse activities including soccer dart board, bouncy castle and games.
• Wibit inflatable obstacle course in the 50 Metre Competition Pool.
• Skating and rentals at Design Works Centre from 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• eSport Game Lounge in the Legend’s Lounge at Design Works Centre. 
• Site-wide scavenger hunt. 
• Treat decorating.
• Quiet crafty corner.
• Snacks and prizes.

All Family Day activities are free and open to all ages, available from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastlink Centre aquatics is unavailable for public access from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. to reset the aquatics area following the Family Day event and re-opens for public swim from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

“We’re excited to welcome families from across Grande Prairie to this year’s Family Day event,” said City of Grande Prairie Mayor, Jackie Clayton. “Thanks to our valued partnership with New Horizon Co-op, we’re able to offer a wide range of free, inclusive activities that celebrate togetherness and highlight the incredible spirit of our community. We can’t wait to see residents of all ages enjoying this special day and make memories with their families.”

"New Horizon Co-op is proud to partner with the City to sponsor Family Day, a free community event that offers a fun and inclusive experience for all. We believe in creating opportunities for families to connect and make lasting memories, and we’re happy to contribute to this wonderful celebration of community," said Co-op Marketing Team Leader, Jody Peakman.

Full information, detailed schedule and updates are available at cityofgp.com/familyday.