2026 CLC Sportsfest FAQs

Written By June Palafox

As we come together for Sportsfest 2026, we are reminded that it's more than just a showcase of strength, speed, and talent — it's a celebration of family. We come to support one another, to recognize the dedication and hard work of every player, to cheer as one united community, and to create lasting memories built on love, unity, and meaningful connection.

What’s the location & address? 

Canada Games Park (Walker Sports and Abilities Centre) 

2021 Canada Games Wy, Thorold, ON L2V 4Y6 

Phone: (905) 323-3958 

Is there free parking?

Parking is free for facility users in the Canada Games Park lot. 

Click here for the parking map

What if I need a ride?

It is encouraged to carpool with one another. However, everyone is responsible for coordinating their own ride to the venue. We will meet directly at Canada Games Park. 

What time does the program start?

The program starts at 9:00 AM. We recommend arriving by 8:30 AM to be settled before the start of the program. 

What will the day look like?

Here are some notable times of the program: 

8:30 AM - Recommended Arrival

9:00 AM - Introductions, Official Welcome, Praise & Worship 

9:45 AM to 5:00 PM - Various Sports (Official Schedule with Captains) 

5:30 PM - Awarding Ceremony 

Court Schedule (9:00 AM - 6:30 PM)

Is there a designated space to watch the sports?

Yes! There are seating areas around the courts where spectators can comfortably watch the games. Please note that the indoor track is not designated for spectating—thank you for your understanding!

What do I wear?

Casual Attire - Wear your Centre’s designated CLC Sportsfest T-Shirt or Colour: 

  • Brampton - Black 

  • Durham - Purple 

  • Guelph - White 

  • Huron - Red 

  • London - Grey 

  • Scarborough - Blue 

  • Toronto - Yellow 

Is there a place to eat?

The facility has tables available for seating, along with a small food court area where groups can gather for lunch and fellowship. You're welcome to bring your own lunch or coordinate with others to share a meal. 

Important Notes: 

  • All food and snacks must be peanut-free. 

  • Food and beverages (other than water) are not permitted on the courts. Sports drinks can be consumed in the designated seating or common areas.

Nearby Food Options - 5 minute drive:

1. Corner of Sir Isaac Brock Way & John Macdonell St 

  • McDonald’s 

  • Tim Hortons 

2. Along Schmon Parkway  

  • Pizza Depot 

  • Subway

Are there any activities available for kids?

Yes! There will be a room set up with consoles for kids to play. 

Are there washrooms available?

Washrooms are available onsite & the facility is fully accessible with barrier-free access. 

June Palafox
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