Thursday, October 29, 2026
12 kids' programs start in the next 3 weeks around Hamilton & Burlington
Here's what's starting and opening up in Hamilton & Burlington kids' hockey, soccer and volleyball this week. Every program below links to its page with dates, ages and prices, and a button to register with the provider. Spot something wrong? Hit reply and tell us.
Hockey: starting in the next 3 weeks
Dated programs that start soon. If one fits, register now, because the first sessions fill first.
- Nov2Mon
Power Skating (Ages 5-6)
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, weekly training
Nov 2 to Jan 25 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 5–6. $250.
- Nov2Mon
Power Skating (Ages 7-8)
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, weekly training
Nov 2 to Jan 25 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 7–8. $250.
- Nov2Mon
Power Skating & Puck Skills (Ages 9-12)
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, weekly training
Nov 2 to Jan 25 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 9–12. $250.
- Nov3Tue
Acceleration, Speed & Edges (Ages 8-9)
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, weekly training
Nov 3 to Jan 26 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 8–9. $200.
- Nov3Tue
Edges & Power Skating (Ages 10-11)
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, weekly training
Nov 3 to Jan 26 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 10–11. $200.
- Nov3Tue
Edges & Power Skating (Ages 12-14)
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, weekly training
Nov 3 to Jan 26 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 12–14. $200.
Hockey: plan ahead for Christmas and winter break
Holiday camps and clinics with dates posted. These are the ones that sell out before December.
- Dec21Mon
Christmas Break Hockey Day Camp (Dec 21-24)
Conacher Hockey (Wave Sports), camp
Dec 21–24 at Mr. Lube + Tires Arena. $115.
- Dec21Mon
Christmas Rep Clinic: Battle + Compete with Dino Felicetti
Conacher Hockey (Wave Sports), clinic
Dec 21–31 at Mr. Lube + Tires Arena. Ages 8–13. $45.
- Dec21Mon
Christmas Rep Clinic: Defensive Zone
Conacher Hockey (Wave Sports), clinic
Dec 21–31 at Mr. Lube + Tires Arena. Ages 8–13. $45.
- Dec21Mon
Christmas Rep Clinic: Score More! with Cory Conacher
Conacher Hockey (Wave Sports), clinic
Dec 21–31 at Mr. Lube + Tires Arena. Ages 8–13. $45.
Hockey: spring break camps already open
A few providers have posted spring break 2027 already. Early sign-up usually gets the best price.
- Mar15Mon
House League Spring Break Hockey Camp
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, camp
Mar 15–19 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 6–10. $350.
- Mar15Mon
March Break Hockey Camp 2027
Conacher Hockey (Wave Sports), camp
Mar 15–19 at Mr. Lube + Tires Arena. Ages 6–12. $499.
- Mar15Mon
Rep Spring Break Hockey Camp
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, camp
Mar 15–19 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 7–10. $350.
Hockey: year-round training worth knowing
Weekly skills sessions that run alongside team hockey. Good for a kid who wants more ice.
- Oct17Sat
Battle & Compete (Ages 8-9, Saturdays)
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, weekly training
Running now until Jan 30 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 8–9. $105.
- Oct19Mon
Battle & Compete with Shawn Matthias (Ages 10-12)
The Burlington Pond Hockey Training Centre, weekly training
Running now until Dec 14 at The Burlington Pond. Ages 10–12. $450.
- Weeklyongoing
Fundamentals 1 & 2 (Girls Learn to Play)
Burlington Girls Hockey Club, weekly training
Runs weekly at Mainway Recreation Centre. Ages 4–5.
- Weeklyongoing
Initiation Program (U6-U8, Learn to Play)
Burlington Lions-Optimist Minor Hockey Association (BLOMHA), weekly training
Runs weekly at Burlington arenas (Aldershot, Appleby, Central, Nelson, Mountainside, Mainway). Ages 4–7. $540.
Soccer: starting in the next 3 weeks
Dated programs that start soon. If one fits, register now, because the first sessions fill first.
- Nov1Sun
U6/U7 Pre-Academy
Mount Hamilton United SC, academy
Nov 1 to Sep 1 at Redeemer University Indoor Dome (indoor); Macassa Park (outdoor). Born 2020–2021. $495.
Soccer: spring break camps already open
A few providers have posted spring break 2027 already. Early sign-up usually gets the best price.
- Mar15Mon
March Break Multi-Sport Camp
Burlington Soccer Club, camp
Mar 15–19 at Sherwood Forest Park Domes. Ages 5–14. $210.
Soccer: year-round training worth knowing
Weekly sessions and academies that run alongside the soccer season.
- Oct20Tue
Bayhawks Soccer School (Fall)
Burlington Soccer Club, weekly training
Running now until Dec 10 at Sherwood Forest Park, Dome 1. Born 2012–2023. $255.
- Oct5Mon
Fall Indoor House League
Mount Hamilton United SC, weekly training
Running now until Dec 12 at Redeemer Dome. Born 2010–2024. $295.
- Oct10Sat
Fall Indoor Recreational U4-U12 (Saturdays)
Saltfleet Stoney Creek SC, weekly training
Running now until Dec 12 at United Soccer Centre. $275.
- Oct6Tue
Fall Indoor Recreational U4-U12 (Tuesdays)
Saltfleet Stoney Creek SC, weekly training
Running now until Dec 8 at United Soccer Centre. $275.
Keepers and futsal
Goalkeeper training and indoor futsal, the two things parents ask about most once the outdoor season ends.
- Oct16Fri
Clean Sheet Fridays Goalkeeper Program
Burlington Soccer Club, keeper training
Running now until Dec 18 at Sherwood Forest Park, Dome 2. Born 2014–2019 and older. $310.
Volleyball: starting in the next 3 weeks
Dated programs that start soon. If one fits, register now, because the first sessions fill first.
- Nov6Fri
Senior Rec House League (Ages 12-14) - Block 2
Brant Youth Volleyball Club (Tornadoes), weekly training
Nov 6 to Dec 18 at Paris District High School (Large Gym). Ages 12–14. $125.
- Nov8Sun
Fall House League (Grades 3-8)
MVP Volleyball, weekly training
Nov 8 to Dec 13 at St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School.
- Nov9Mon
Junior Train & Game (Ages 9-11) - Block 2
Brant Youth Volleyball Club (Tornadoes), weekly training
Nov 9 to Dec 14 at St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School / Pauline Johnson CVS. Ages 9–11. $125.
- Nov11Wed
30/30/30 (Ages 12-16) - Block 2
Brant Youth Volleyball Club (Tornadoes), weekly training
Nov 11 to Dec 16 at Lansdowne-Costain Public School. Ages 12–16. $125.
- Nov11Wed
Junior Spikes (Ages 9-11, Wednesday) - Block 2
Brant Youth Volleyball Club (Tornadoes), weekly training
Nov 11 to Dec 16 at Lansdowne-Costain Public School. Ages 9–11. $125.
Volleyball: year-round training worth knowing
Weekly sessions and academies that run alongside the volleyball season.
- Sep30Wed
30/30/30 (Ages 12-16) - Block 1
Brant Youth Volleyball Club (Tornadoes), weekly training
Running now until Nov 4 at Lansdowne-Costain Public School. Ages 12–16. $125.
- Sep26Sat
Development Program (Grades 4-8) - Fall 2026
Ancaster Lions Volleyball Club (ALVC), weekly training
Running now until Nov 21 at Grace Christian School. $170.
- Sep11Fri
Fall Intermediate Girls House League (Grades 7-9)
Smash Raiders Volleyball Club, weekly training
Running now until Nov 6 at Hillfield Strathallan College. $332.50.
- Sep30Wed
Fall Junior Co-Ed House League (Grades 5-6)
Smash Raiders Volleyball Club, weekly training
Running now until Nov 25 at Hillfield Strathallan College. $300.