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.Spring Break - Shooting & ScoringU11U9Youth March 30-April 2 12:20PM - 1:20PMMonday-ThursdayBecome a goal-scoring threat! This program covers all shot types, prime scoring areas, and the hockey IQ needed to finish plays. Develop the puck skills and instincts that separate elite scorers from the rest.Ages: 8-10 Location: North Rink Cost: $120Outdoor 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: $90Mini Soccer 4-5 Year OldsYouth 8 Weeks 5:00-5:50pmWednesdaysLove to learn and play! Part of each class will engage children in introductory and age-appropriate fundamental movement activities, soccer “drills,” and fun, active games to develop agility, coordination, and balance, and to introduce basic soccer skills. Part of each class will provide soccer game play in various formats, where kids will have the opportunity to put what they are learning into practice. Focus will be on learning and fun!Ages: 4-5 Location: Sportsplex Gym Cost: $75Racquet CampYouth August 10-14, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PMDailyIntroduces children to a variety of racquet sports in a fun and beginner-friendly environment. Participants learn basic skills such as serving, forehand and backhand strokes, court positioning, and rallying through drills and games. The camp focuses on building coordination, reaction time, and confidence while encouraging kids to try new sports. This camp is ideal for children interested in learning racquet sports and developing skills they can use for lifelong recreation.Ages: 9-12 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: $255U11 Skills & Scrimmage (Spring '26)U11Youth April 7 - May 26, 2026 7:10pmTuesdaysThe 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: 8-10 Location: North Rink Cost: $265Have 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
Spring Break - Shooting & ScoringU11U9Youth March 30-April 2 12:20PM - 1:20PMMonday-ThursdayBecome a goal-scoring threat! This program covers all shot types, prime scoring areas, and the hockey IQ needed to finish plays. Develop the puck skills and instincts that separate elite scorers from the rest.Ages: 8-10 Location: North Rink Cost: $120
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
Mini Soccer 4-5 Year OldsYouth 8 Weeks 5:00-5:50pmWednesdaysLove to learn and play! Part of each class will engage children in introductory and age-appropriate fundamental movement activities, soccer “drills,” and fun, active games to develop agility, coordination, and balance, and to introduce basic soccer skills. Part of each class will provide soccer game play in various formats, where kids will have the opportunity to put what they are learning into practice. Focus will be on learning and fun!Ages: 4-5 Location: Sportsplex Gym Cost: $75
Racquet CampYouth August 10-14, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PMDailyIntroduces children to a variety of racquet sports in a fun and beginner-friendly environment. Participants learn basic skills such as serving, forehand and backhand strokes, court positioning, and rallying through drills and games. The camp focuses on building coordination, reaction time, and confidence while encouraging kids to try new sports. This camp is ideal for children interested in learning racquet sports and developing skills they can use for lifelong recreation.Ages: 9-12 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
U11 Skills & Scrimmage (Spring '26)U11Youth April 7 - May 26, 2026 7:10pmTuesdaysThe 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: 8-10 Location: North Rink Cost: $265