Let's Have FunYouth ProgrammingDakota Community Centre offers a wide variety of active programs for kids of all ages.Sports + ActivitiesLearn MoreCampsLearn MoreNursery ProgramLearn MoreSports & ActivitiesFind Your FunLearn more about the different programs offered through Dakota CC and the community.Little LazersLazers Hockey ClubSoccer ProgramsCommunity ProgramsLittle LazersPlay Games & Build SkillsWhere Fun & Fitness Collide Lil', Mini & JuniorVariety of exciting youth programs for children ages 2-8A multi-option sports program that offers children an exciting journey into the world of sports! Learn MoreLazers Hockey ClubImprove your fundamental hockey skills with Hockey Programs, enjoy time on the ice at our Hockey Camps, or boost player development in Youth Hockey League.ProgramsView Hockey ProgramsCampsView Hockey CampsLeaguesView Hockey Leagues Learn MoreSoccer ProgramsDakota's Outdoor Mini Soccer program is organized for kids to learn through games, activities & repetition. Tons of Fun 45 minutes of skills, fun & games scheduled once or twice per week depending on ages of players.Outdoor Mini SoccerGet Active Outdoors Learn MoreCommunity ProgramsWe’ve put together useful information for various sports leagues being offered in the Dakota Community Centre catchment.Click to find more information on Hockey, Basketball, Soccer, Baseball, Softball, Ringette, & Karate programs in our community. Please Note: These programs are not directly run by Dakota Community Centre and our staff will not have further information. Learn MoreSports, Activities & Camps.Featured ProgramsFind the best of what Dakota Community Centre has to offer.U9 Skills & Scrimmage (Spring '26)U9Youth April 7 - May 26, 2026 6:00pmTuesdaysThe popular 3-on-3 Skills and Scrimmage program is back this spring! Registered players will be divided into three teams. *All teams skate at the same time each week*. Games are played cross-ice in 20-minute intervals. While two teams compete, the third team works on skill development at the other end of the rink. Teams will rotate every 20 minutes giving players 20 minutes of skill development and 40 minutes of game play.Ages: 7-9 Location: North Rink Cost: $265Art CampYouth August 17-21, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PMDailyGives children the opportunity to explore creativity through hands-on art projects using a variety of materials such as paint, paper, chalk, pencils, and mixed media. Throughout the week, participants work on guided projects that encourage self-expression, creativity, and fine motor skill development. Children learn basic art techniques, experiment with different styles, and complete a final project to bring home at the end of the week. This camp is perfect for kids who enjoy creating, imagining, and expressing themselves through art.Ages: 6-8 Location: Fieldhouse Cost: $255Mini Soccer CampYouth July 6 - 10, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PMDailyIntroduces children to the fundamentals of soccer through fun, age-appropriate games and activities. Participants practice dribbling, passing, shooting, and basic team play while developing balance, coordination, and confidence. Sessions are designed to be engaging and supportive, with an emphasis on participation, teamwork, and enjoyment. Additional games and activities are included throughout the week to keep kids active and energized. This camp is ideal for young players who love soccer or are trying it for the first time.Ages: 6-8 Location: Fieldhouse Cost: $255Mini Multi-Sport4-5 Year OldsYouth 8 Weeks 10:00-10:50amSaturdaysWhy limit the fun and learning to one sport?! Each week children will have the opportunity to try a new sport or activity in an inclusive environment with a focus on fun, teamwork, movement, and skill exploration. Children will interact with their peers and instructors as they learn new physical and social skills, and gain confidence in physical activity through exposure to a variety of sports, activities and formats. Focus will be on exploration and fun! Ages: 4-5 Location: Sportsplex Gym Cost: $75Outdoor Mini Soccer: Age 4 & 5Youth May - June, 2026 6:00PMThursdaysOnce a week games will include practicing/learning skills and fun mini games. This session is for the birth year 2021. Ages: 4-5 Location: Fields within DCC Catchment Cost: $90Conundrum CampYouth August 24-28, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PMDailyChallenges kids to think, solve, and collaborate through a variety of brain-teasing games and problem-solving activities. Participants take part in escape-room-style challenges, logic puzzles, team tasks, and outdoor problem-solving games designed to build critical thinking, communication, and creativity. The camp also includes active games and movement breaks to keep kids energized and engaged. This camp is ideal for children who enjoy thinking outside the box and working together to solve challenges.Ages: 9-12 Location: Fieldhouse Cost: $255Have a question? check these answers. Does DCC run the community programs?Dakota Community Centre works to support community sport organizations but registration and information is done within each association. Our staff does not have further information regarding these sports. Please reach out to each organization as needed. How old does my child need to be to attend Dakota Youth Programs?Dakota CC offers many opportunities for sports from Little Lazers as young as 2, to our Hockey Programs up to U18. Ages are posted within each program description. When does Mini Soccer registration open?Registration for Outdoor Mini Soccer opens in spring and closes on March 31st.Please note: late registrations are not accepted to allow for team building and scheduling. What kids sports and programs do you offer?Dakota runs the following programs:Little LazersMulti-SportBasketballSoccerTumblingHockeyCampsDevelopment Programs4v4 Summer LeagueOutdoor Mini SoccerIf you're looking for other sport associations for the area, please visit our Community Programs page.Ask Us a QuestionOur 24/7 chat feature can help you find what you're looking for.Launch ChatNeed more assistance? Call our Youth Program Coordinator Jordan McGonigal at 204-254-1010 or email jordanm@dakotacc.com
U9 Skills & Scrimmage (Spring '26)U9Youth April 7 - May 26, 2026 6:00pmTuesdaysThe popular 3-on-3 Skills and Scrimmage program is back this spring! Registered players will be divided into three teams. *All teams skate at the same time each week*. Games are played cross-ice in 20-minute intervals. While two teams compete, the third team works on skill development at the other end of the rink. Teams will rotate every 20 minutes giving players 20 minutes of skill development and 40 minutes of game play.Ages: 7-9 Location: North Rink Cost: $265
Art CampYouth August 17-21, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PMDailyGives children the opportunity to explore creativity through hands-on art projects using a variety of materials such as paint, paper, chalk, pencils, and mixed media. Throughout the week, participants work on guided projects that encourage self-expression, creativity, and fine motor skill development. Children learn basic art techniques, experiment with different styles, and complete a final project to bring home at the end of the week. This camp is perfect for kids who enjoy creating, imagining, and expressing themselves through art.Ages: 6-8 Location: Fieldhouse Cost: $255
Mini Soccer CampYouth July 6 - 10, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PMDailyIntroduces children to the fundamentals of soccer through fun, age-appropriate games and activities. Participants practice dribbling, passing, shooting, and basic team play while developing balance, coordination, and confidence. Sessions are designed to be engaging and supportive, with an emphasis on participation, teamwork, and enjoyment. Additional games and activities are included throughout the week to keep kids active and energized. This camp is ideal for young players who love soccer or are trying it for the first time.Ages: 6-8 Location: Fieldhouse Cost: $255
Mini Multi-Sport4-5 Year OldsYouth 8 Weeks 10:00-10:50amSaturdaysWhy limit the fun and learning to one sport?! Each week children will have the opportunity to try a new sport or activity in an inclusive environment with a focus on fun, teamwork, movement, and skill exploration. Children will interact with their peers and instructors as they learn new physical and social skills, and gain confidence in physical activity through exposure to a variety of sports, activities and formats. Focus will be on exploration and fun! Ages: 4-5 Location: Sportsplex Gym Cost: $75
Outdoor Mini Soccer: Age 4 & 5Youth May - June, 2026 6:00PMThursdaysOnce a week games will include practicing/learning skills and fun mini games. This session is for the birth year 2021. Ages: 4-5 Location: Fields within DCC Catchment Cost: $90
Conundrum CampYouth August 24-28, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PMDailyChallenges kids to think, solve, and collaborate through a variety of brain-teasing games and problem-solving activities. Participants take part in escape-room-style challenges, logic puzzles, team tasks, and outdoor problem-solving games designed to build critical thinking, communication, and creativity. The camp also includes active games and movement breaks to keep kids energized and engaged. This camp is ideal for children who enjoy thinking outside the box and working together to solve challenges.Ages: 9-12 Location: Fieldhouse Cost: $255