S-CAPE Winter

S-CAPE Winter is the City of Yorkton’s February break day camp program, inspired by the same culture, arts, and physically active experiences families love about our summer S-CAPE program.

This one week program provides a safe, positive, and energetic environment filled with winter themed sports, creative arts, cultural activities, recreation, and fun for children ages 6–12.

Participants will explore a variety of indoor and outdoor locations throughout the city, giving them the chance to stay active, make new friends, and experience Yorkton in a fun and engaging way during the winter break.

S-CAPE Winter is the City of Yorkton’s February break day camp program, inspired by the same culture, arts, and physically active experiences families love about our summer S-CAPE program.

This one week program provides a safe, positive, and energetic environment filled with winter themed sports, creative arts, cultural activities, recreation, and fun for children ages 6–12.

Participants will explore a variety of indoor and outdoor locations throughout the city, giving them the chance to stay active, make new friends, and experience Yorkton in a fun and engaging way during the winter break.

  • Parent Hub

    Welcome to the S-CAPE Winter Parent Hub — your go to source for everything you need to know about the City of Yorkton’s new winter break program for children ages 6–12!

    S-CAPE (Summer Culture, Arts, and Physically Active Experiences) is a popular City of Yorkton program focused on culture, arts, leadership, and activity based learning. S-CAPE Winter brings that same spirit to the February break, providing fun, safe, and engaging experiences throughout the City of Yorkton.

    🗓 Program Overview

    📍 Who: Children ages 6–12
    📅 When: February Break 2026: February 17-20
    📌 Where: Gloria Hayden Community Centre - 279 Morrison Drive plus multiple indoor and outdoor City of Yorkton locations

    S-CAPE Winter offers a mix of:

    • Winter sports and games
    • Creative arts and cultural experiences
    • Recreation activities
    • Leadership and team-building opportunities

    Fun and learning go hand in hand, and activities are designed to keep participants active and engaged throughout the week.

    📋 What to Bring

    While specific details will be shared closer to the program date, parents should plan to send:
    Warm winter clothing (coat, mitts, hat, snow pants, boots)
    Indoor shoes
    Refillable water bottle
    Two snacks and a nutritious lunch
    Any medications your child needs

    🕒 Daily Schedule & Locations

    Once the full schedule is finalized, it will be shared by email. Activities may take place at a variety of City facilities to offer a diverse winter experience.

    📣 Communication

    All important updates — including weather-related changes or reminders — will be emailed to registered families.

    🧑‍⚕️ Health & Safety

    The City of Yorkton is committed to a safe environment for all participants. Program staff will:

    • Supervise activities
    • Provide clear behaviour expectations
    • Respond to incidents as needed

    For reference, the summer S-CAPE program has clear behavioural and safety guidelines that manage expectations and outline how disciplinary actions are handled if needed. Shape your City Yorkton

    ❄️ Weather & Outdoor Activities

    Some winter activities may be weather-dependent. In the event of severe cold or unsafe conditions, alternate indoor plans will be provided.

    📲 Questions?

    For questions about S-CAPE Winter or this Parent Hub, contact the Recreation and Community Services department at the City of Yorkton:
    📞 306-786-1750
    📧 parksandrec@yorkton.ca