Airdrie Recreation

Airdrie’s competing to be named Canada’s Most Active Community in the ParticipACTION Community Challenge this June.

🏆 You can help Airdrie earn the title and $100,000 to fund local sport and physical activity programs/initiatives by joining participating organizations’ programs and events to help them boost logged program and event participation numbers. These participation numbers will be used by ParticipACTION when selecting finalist communities.

Learn more about ParticipACTION Community Challenge events at airdrie.ca/communitychallenge.

Strong start, Airdrie! 💪 We're currently ranked 8th on the ParticipACTION Community Challenge leaderboard - and we're just getting started!

Want to help us climb? Here's how you can get involved through June:
☑️ Register an active group and log your activity with ParticipACTION.
☑️ Join local ParticipACTION Community Challenge events.
☑️ Visit Genesis Place for lessons, public swimming, the fitness centre, group fitness or drop-in sports and we'll count your activity!

Every move counts toward making Airdrie Canada's Most Active Community! 🚶🚴‍♂️

👉 Part of an organization interested in the ParticipACTION Community Challenge? There's still time to participate! Register your programs or events and log participation throughout June to help boost Airdrie's score. Every participant you track helps Airdrie's position on the leaderboard.

Learn more about getting involved at airdrie.ca/communitychallenge.

Fresh Air Fitness returns a month early this summer, with classes scheduled this spring!

Join us in Airdrie’s parks for:
🟢 Yoga (plus Family Yoga)
🟣 Pilates
🟢 Active Airdrie Circuit
🟣 Urban pole walking

Classes are free to attend but advanced reservations are recommended. View the schedule and reserve a spot at airdrie.ca/groupfitness.

Make your activity count towards naming Airdrie as Canada’s Most Active Community. 🏆

✅ Register an active group and log participation at participaction.com/programs/community-challenge.
✅ Join participating organizations in the community for their ParticipACTION Community Challenge events to help them boost logged program and event participation numbers. Grand prize funds earned in the ParticipACTION Community Challenge will be used to support local and physical activity initiatives through grant funding for participating organizations.

The ParticipACTION Community Challenge is a national initiative that encourages Canadians to get active throughout June, competing for the title of Canada’s Most Active Community and funding to support local sport and physical activity programs.

Grand prize funds earned in the ParticipACTION Community Challenge will be used to support local sport and physical activity initiatives through grant funding for participating organizations.

Learn more about ParticipACTION Community Challenge programs and events and how to take the pledge at airdrie.ca/communitychallenge.

All Access Summer Passes are back!

Children and youth ages six to 17 can play and ride all summer long with the Genesis Place and Airdrie Transit All Access Summer Passes!

Passes are valid from July 1 - Aug. 31.
🏊‍♀️Includes access to all facility amenities (with some age restrictions).
🚏Includes summer local transit pass to get you to and from Genesis Place, the skate park, a friend's house and more!
👬Bring a friend Thursdays, July 2 and Aug. 6.
🏀Free lock rentals & sports equipment available for use.
💪10% off registered programs like Strength Training Basics Junior and Youth Strength Training.

More information at airdrie.ca/summerpass. Get yours at Genesis Place Customer Service through July 31.

Genesis Place is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, May 18, so you can make your May long weekend an active one, with:

🏊‍♀️ public swimming
🏋️‍♂️ the fitness centre
🏀 drop-in sports
👟 and more!

View the weekend's full schedule at genesisplace.ca.

Celebrate National Youth Week May 1 – 7, 2025!

Tonight is Teen Night at Genesis Place where youth ages 12 - 17 get free access for a night of sports, games, fun and a youth fair featuring local community groups. Admission is free but all participants must check in and receive a wristband.

Have you checked out the full schedule of events taking place during National Youth Week? Help us spread the word about these great free activities happening in Airdrie.

Learn more and find the full schedule of Youth Week activities at airdrie.ca/youthweek.

Stay moving in the off semester with a Genesis Place and Airdrie Transit Student Spring & Summer Pass!

🟣 Pass includes four months of access to Airdrie Transit local service and Genesis Place activities like public swimming, drop-in sports, the fitness centre, group fitness classes and more.

🟡 Valid May through August 2026, for students aged 18 – 25 years with a valid student ID at the time of purchase. Get yours at the Genesis Place Customer Service desk now.

Learn more at airdrie.ca/activestudent.