Kingsdale Community Centre is home to an outdoor pool, playground, splashpad and more. You can register for fitness and sports programs (including yoga), social groups and other activities for the whole family.
On this page:
- Contact information
- Hours
- Parking and transit
- Register for a program
- Book a gym
- Book a community room
- Leisure Access
- Pool
- Outdoor amenities
- Washrooms
- Computers and Wi-Fi
- Rentals
Contact information
Address: 72 Wilson Avenue
Phone number: 519-741-2540
Email Kingsdale Community Centre
Hours
Monday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Tuesday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- May 19 - Closed (Victoria Day)
- July 1 - Closed (Canada Day)
Parking and transit
Free parking is available off Wilson Avenue.
Grand River Transit (GRT) route 28 stops on Wilson Avenue and 4th Avenue near Kingsdale Community Centre.
GRT no longer offers paper bus tickets. Fare payment information is available on their website.
Register for a program
We offer programs for kids, teens and adults of every age, including the popular programs listed below. Check ActiveNet or your copy of Active Kitchener to find the right program for you.
Registration dates
Mark your calendars with these upcoming 2025 registration dates:
- summer programs (Kitchener residents): 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10
- summer programs (non-Kitchener residents): 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17
Find a full list of our community centres.
Programs for kids and teens
- summer camps
- youth drop-in
Programs for adults
- tai chi
- watercolours
- cards (including euchre)
Programs for seniors
- gentle yoga
- smart exercise
- fit minds
Book a gym
You can book 45 minutes of open gym time for up to 10 people (including yourself). This program is free.
Visit our book free space page to find booking rules and safety measures.
Book a community room
Book a community room to host your next book club or neighbourhood project meeting! Multi-purpose rooms at city facilities can be reserved for free, for up to two hours and as far as 30 days in advance.
Visit our book free space page to find booking rules and safety measures.
Leisure Access
Visit our Leisure Access (fee assistance) page to apply for lower program registration fees. This does not include programs run by our partners. Check with community centre staff for fee assistance options.
Pool
Wilson swimming pool is an outdoor pool with swimming programs and youth drop-in swims during the summer. Check our public swimming schedule to find a time to come for a swim.
Outdoor amenities
Kingsdale Community Centre has these outdoor amenities:
- playground
- splashpad open daily during the summer
- soccer field and baseball diamonds
- outdoor washrooms near Wilson outdoor pool
Our soccer field and baseball diamonds are available for rent.
Washrooms
These washrooms are available at Kingsdale Community Centre:
- one gender-neutral washroom in the lobby
- men’s and women’s washrooms by the gyms
All our washrooms are accessible.
There is a change table in the gender-neutral washroom.
Computers and Wi-Fi
Public access computers are available in the lobby. You can also use the printer or scanner if you need to (with printing limits).
Use your own phone, tablet or computer with our free Wi-Fi. Choose the “Kitchener Public WiFi” network and follow the instructions that show up.
Visit our Digital Kitchener page to find online safety resources.
Rentals
You can rent rooms at Kingsdale Community Centre for meetings or events. Room rates are per hour and include HST. Capacities include chairs only. If tables are required, the capacity will be less.
- room one – seating capacity 25 people - $44.43 per hour, including HST
- room two – seating capacity 30 people - $32.00 per hour, including HST
- room three – seating capacity 30 people - $32.00 per hour, including HST
- room four – seating capacity 30 people - $32.00 per hour, including HST
- room five – seating capacity 25 people - $32.00 per hour, including HST
- gym (single) – seating capacity 235 people - $69.61 per hour, including HST
- kitchen (cooking) – capacity 5 people - $34.06 per hour, including HST
- kitchen (reheating/no cooking) - $40.86 flat fee, including HST
Note that when booked after business hours a three hour minimum rental is required and additional staff charges will apply.
Depending on the nature of your event other rental costs can include:
- Resound and SOCAN fees
- insurance
- licensing
If you're interested in booking this facility or getting a more detailed quote, please complete the inquiry form to tell us more about your event. Staff will confirm the details of your event with you before finalizing the booking.