Spring and Summer Drop-in Programming Expands at the Ponoka Arena Complex

Spring and Summer drop-in programming is expanding at the Ponoka Arena Complex this year to include volleyball, pickleball and lacrosse, in addition to the return of drop-in basketball, badminton and floor hockey. The 2024 drop-in programming schedule will available on Wednesday, April 17 for volleyball, floor hockey and lacrosse.

The schedule will change on April 29 to also include basketball, badminton, soccer and pickleball.

To view the current drop-in programming schedule, please visit the Town of Ponoka website at www.ponoka.ca/p/ponoka-arena-complex.

“We are excited to expand the number of drop-in sports offered this year. It will provide more opportunities to stay active and adds to the quality of life that our citizens enjoy in Ponoka,” said Andrew Jones, Manager of Parks, Recreation and Facilities for the Town of Ponoka.

Equipment will be available for use; however, individuals can also use their own equipment. Children under the age of eight will require direct supervision from a person 16 years of age or older.

Recreation Passes Available

To access the drop-in programming, citizens can purchase a single-use pass at the Arena, a 20-visit punch pass for the Arena or a Recreation Pass which gives users access to all drop-in programming at the Arena and the Ponoka Aquaplex (including swimming, water fitness classes and racquetball).

For more information, please visit the Town of Ponoka website at www.ponoka.ca/p/recreation-passes.