Child walks between parents, holding their hands

The Township of West Lincoln is holding its annual free Family Day event on Monday, February 17, 2025. We can't wait to see you there!

Location: West Lincoln Community Centre, 177 West Street, Smithville

Schedule

Community Rooms and Lobby Areas

8:30 - 11 a.m.: West Lincoln Firefighters' Breakfast - Community Room 1 and 2

  • All you care to enjoy pancakes (while supplies last)
  • Optional cash donations in support of West Lincoln Firefighters' Association

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Activities and exhibitors - Community Room 3 and lobbies

  • Airbrush tattoos
  • Facepainting
  • Caricatures
  • Drop-in family tree craft (while supplies last) - parents/guardians must stay with child(ren)
  • Crime Stoppers Niagara
  • Niagara 4H
  • Welland Jackfish

Gymnasium

All gymnasium activities have been sponsored by Robins Electric Inc. Please note that with all activities, children under 17 may not be left unattended. Parents and guardians are expected to stay and partake in the festivities, as well.

  • 9 - 9:30 a.m.: Family Open Gym (max 30)
  • 10 - 10:30 a.m.: Family Open Gym (max 30)
  • 11 - 11:30 a.m.: Family Open Gym (max 30)
  • 12 - 1 p.m.: Comedy Juggling Show with the amazing Noah Nogueira followed by photos
  • 1:30 - 2 p.m.: Family Open Gym (max 30)
  • 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.: Family Open Gym (max 30)
  • 3 - 3:30 p.m.: Comedy Juggling show with the amazing Noah Nogueira followed by photos
  • 4 - 4:30 p.m.: Family Open Gym (max 30)

Arena

  • 9 - 10 a.m.: Public Skating sponsored by Premier Equipment
  • 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.: Public Skating sponsored by Touchdown Willy's
  • 12 - 1 p.m.: Public Skating sponsored by Smithville Foodland
  • 1:30 - 3 p.m.: West Niagara Minor Hockey Superskills
  • 3:30 - 4:45 p.m.: Hockey Game between Niagara Regional Police and West Lincoln Firefighters

West Lincoln Public Library - Smithville Branch

In tandem with the Township’s Family Day event, the West Lincoln Public Library is hosting an afternoon of free family fun at the Smithville Branch, located inside the West Lincoln Community Centre.

Drop-in for MakerSpace equipment demonstrations and free personalized swag, or join the karaoke contest for a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card! 

  • 1:15 - 1:45 p.m.: 3D Printer demonstration
  • 2 - 2:30 p.m.: Cricut Maker 3 demonstration
  • 2:45 - 3:15 p.m.: Embroidery Machine demonstration
  • 3:30 - 4 p.m.: Button Maker demonstration
  • 4:15 - 4:45 p.m.: Virtual Reality (VR) Headset demonstration
  • 1 - 5 p.m.: Karaoke contest