Canada Day 2026

Canada Day Agenda 2026Come Celebrate Canada Day at Stride Place

Pancake Breakfast by the Portage Rotary Club 9am – 11am
Opening Ceremonies 11:30am -12pm
Cake Cutting 12pm
Main Stage Entertainment: 12:15pm – 4pm
Kid’s Play Zone: 12pm – 4pm
Fundraising BBQ by the Bear Clan – Bear Necessities 11am – 4pm
Stride Place Events from 9am-4pm are RAIN OR SHINE


Splash Island: Public Swimming 12pm – 5:30pm
Fireworks Dusk (approx. 10:30pm & bridge to the Island closed promptly at 9:30pm)

Upcoming Swimming Lessons

summer 2026 swimming lessonsSummer Swimming Lessons begin July 2026 at Splash Island

Lifesaving Society’s Parent & Tot though advanced level classes available!
Registration begins Wed June 17 at 8:30am online or at 1pm (June 17) by calling Stride Place reception 204-857-7772

Know which level to enroll into?
PRRA offers a free swim assessment to determine what level to enter, call the PRRA Reception at 204-857-7772 to set up a time.

< PRRA Swimming Lesson Information
> PRRA Swimming Lesson Brochure
< Lifesaving Society Lesson Information

PRRA Day Camps 2026

Day Camp 2026SUMMER IS COMING!

A place for fun, friendship and adventure!
Kids ages 5-12 have 9 exciting weeks to explore their creativity, develop skills and learn…. all while having a great time!
Offering 2 weeks for 4 year olds.

2026 Registration Form – PDF
Summer Day Camp Information – LINK
Funding Opportunities Information – PDF

Register online now or by calling 204-857-7772 or in-person at Stride Place reception

Family Swim Time

family swim nights wednesday 7-9pmFamily Swim

Wednesday Evenings from 7-9pm
$15 family admission for up to 2 Adults & 3 Children

*All children / youth must be accompanied by an adult

* Family swim not available during holiday schedules


Check out the Shindleman Aquatic Schedule here

Crescent Lake Kayak Rentals

crescent lake kayak info

The PRRA is offering Crescent Lake Kayak Rentals

  • Hourly rental includes the kayak, paddles & life jackets.
  • Single & double kayaks available
  • from June until Sunday October 4th 2026
  • $20 /initial hour & $10 /additional hour

Book your kayak at Stride Place Reception or Splash Island Admission Booth, for more information call the PRRA at 204-857-7772

 

Stride Place Reception Hours:
June: Mon-Thurs: 8:30-9  Fri: 8:30 – 4  Sat  &  Sun: Closed
July & August: Mon-Fri: 10am-6pm Weekend: Closed

Splash Island Admission Booth:
June 6 – 28: Mon, Thurs & Fri: 4-7 Sat: 11-5 Sun: 12-5
June 29: 12-7
June 30 – July 19: Mon: 11:45-8:30 Tues: 12-7:30 Wed: 12-6 Thurs: 12-5:30 Fri: 12-8 Sat & Sun: 9:30-7  (July 1: 12-5:30)
July 20 – August 30: Mon & Fri: 1-8 Tues & Thurs: 1-5:30 Wed: 1-6 Sat & Sun: 9:30-7
August 31 – Sept 7: Mon: 12-8 Tues: 12-5:30 Wed: 12-6 Thurs: 12-5:30 Fri: 12-8 Sat & Sun: 9:30-7 Mon Sept 7: 12-5