Christmas Break Activity Guide
Your guide to Christmas Break Fun Starts Here!
This holiday season, discover fun activities in Yorkton for all ages! From a festive Twinkle Tour, get creative with Skate and Paint, make a splash at the Access Communications Water Park, or have fun outdoors. Celebrate New Year's early at Noon Year's Eve, glide across the ice at an outdoor rink, and enjoy the crisp winter air at a toboggan hill. Let’s make this Christmas break a time to remember! 🎄❄️
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Twinkle Tour
The Twinkle Tour is a festive community event where residents showcase their decorated homes on a shared map for everyone to enjoy holiday light displays. Submit your address to have your decorated holiday home included in the Twinkle Tour Google Map at www.yorkton.ca/twinkletour.
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Skate and Paint
The Kinsmen Arena is closing temporarily to allow for major ice system upgrades, but before work begins, join us for a public skate and then grab a brush and paint the ice before it’s gone for the season!
This will be the last day of ice in the Kinsmen Arena. Follow along on our Kinsmen Ice System Upgrades Project here.
Monday, December 23
12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Kinsmen Arena - 227 Prystai Way
FREE to attend
All ages welcome
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. - Free Public Skating with Santa2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Paint the Ice (Brushes and paint will be supplied.)
Hot chocolate and cookies available to purchase from Slap Shotz Grill
Slap Shotz Grill will be open for additional food and beverage purchases throughout the event
Helmets are highly recommended for Public Skating and the Paint the Ice activities.
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Noon Year's Eve
Join us for a fun, family-friendly way to ring in 2025 - Noon Year’s Eve at the Gallagher Centre!
December 31st from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Gallagher Centre Flexihall with the countdown to 2025 at noon.Noon Year’s Eve is a FREE event for the whole family!
We’ll have bouncers from Kerr's Bouncers and Inflatables, and so much more!
SNS Concession will be open with food and beverages for purchase.
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Access Communications Water Park
Enjoy a variety of swimming programs and activities at the Access Communications Water Park.
Schedule: cityofyorkton.perfectmind.com
Contact: 306-786-1740
Pre registration is recommended. Schedule is subject to change.
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Public Skating
Public Skating is FREE!
Westland Arena - Gallagher Centre
Schedule: cityofyorkton.perfectmind.com
Contact: 306-786-1740
Schedule is subject to change, check ahead to avoid disappointment
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Skating Pathway
The skating pathway is located at Patrick Park
Work on the skating pathway will proceed if weather and resources allow.
Lights are on from dusk to dawn.
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Outdoor Rinks
Find an outdoor rink close to you!
Heritage Heights Park
Knights of Columbus Park
Silver Heights Park
Ukrainian Pioneer Park
Weinmaster Park
Lights are on from dusk until 10:30 p.m.
Find out more about Outdoor Rinks by following along at shapeyourcity.yorkton.ca/outdoor-rinks -
Crokicurl
The crokicurl rink can be found at Silver Heights Park
Lights are on from dusk until 10:30 p.m.
Find out more about Outdoor Rinks, including crokicurl, by following along at shapeyourcity.yorkton.ca/outdoor-rinks
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Toboggan Hills
Find a toboggan hill close to you!
Weinmaster Park - Beginner Hill - 122'
The smallest hill with less speed potential
Ideal for young children, families and first time tobogganers.
Knights of Columbus Park - Novice Hill - 164'
Slightly taller than Weinmaster with a manageable slope.
Suitable for riders with basic tobogganing skills. Offers more speed than a beginner hill.
Deer Park Golf Course - Intermediate Hill - 232'
A steeper hill than Knights of Columbus with increased speed potential.
Best for an experienced tobogganer who is comfortable with more speed and a longer run.
Rodney Ridge Park - Advanced - 252'
The tallest and steepest toboggan hill.
Best for experienced tobogganers looking for a thrilling and challenging experience.
Lights are on from dusk until 10:30 pm at all parks, except Deer Park.
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Cross Country Skiing
Cross Country Skiing is available at Deer Park Golf Course
For more information about programs and events, find the Yorkton Cross Country Ski Club on Facebook or connect by email at yorktoncrosscountryski@gmail.com
Ask Us!
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Recreation Services Manager
Phone 306-786-1750 Email parksandrec@yorkton.ca -
Water Park Supervisor
Phone 306-786-1750 Email parksandrec@yorkton.ca
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