For current programs and drop-in sessions, safety protocols and how to register please click the tiles below:


- Indoor Skate Park - Age Specific Drop In Sessions
- A skateboard helmet, multi-sport helmet or hockey helmet is required. (Not permitted: Bike helmets)
- Scooter, skateboard or roller blades are permitted.(Not permitted: Bicycles, longboards, penny boards, 3-wheeled scooters, and RipStiks)
- Gymnasium - Age Specific Drop In Sessions
- Private Skateboard and Scooter Lessons
- Multi-Purpose Rooms - Pre-Registered Programs
- Lobby Games – Ping Pong and Pool


Check back here for PA Day Hours and updates
Due to high demand, the Recreation Youth Centre & Skate Park is bringing back small group skateboard and scooter lessons this Winter 2023!
Click here to help decide which level to start with:
Skateboard and Scooter Lessons 101
We offer Private Skateboard and Scooter Lessons for any skill level.
Please note: any Private Lesson can be converted to a Semi-Private Lesson. For more information please contact youthcentre@newmarket.ca or
905-953-5300 ext. 2828.
Are you looking to gain a new skills, certifications or meet new friends? Join us for one of our Leadership Courses!
- Counsellor in Training Course
- Leader in Training Course
- Babysitting Training Course
- Home Alone Program
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NEW! HIGH FIVE: Principles of Healthy Child Development
Click here to register online for Leadership Courses
The Town of Newmarket has a volunteer program for youth looking to gain experience working with children and developing their leadership skills. Volunteers are on-site at the Recreation Youth Centre, are not included in program ratios, and volunteer their time to provide staff with extra support throughout the session. If interested in applying for our volunteer program, please download the application and email the filled in copy to youthcentre@newmarket.ca
Click the link below to download the fillable volunteer form:
Q. Do I need to reserve my spot ahead of time or can I show up onsite?
A. Pre-registration is not available for our drop-in sessions. You are welcome to use the facility in your age-specific time slot.
Q. What is the cost of a drop-in for the Gym & Skate Park?
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Skate Park – $5
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Gymnasium – $1
Q. Do you sell passbooks anymore?
A. Yes! Multi-Visit Passes are returning on November 23rd, 2022.
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10 Gymnasium Passes – $7
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10 Skate Park Passes – $33
Q. Can I purchase a membership to the RYC?
A. Yes! Our NEW memberships include unlimited access to the Gymnasium, Skate Park and Lobby Games for
$20/month.
Q. Are Spectators Permitted on site?
A. Yes, spectators are permitted to remain on site in designated viewing areas
The Town of Newmarket in collaboration with York Region Public Health, continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation. Users of the Town of Newmarket facilities, buildings and/or amenities are reminded that the facilities, buildings and/or amenities are open for use at your own risk. An inherent risk of exposure to communicable diseases including COVID-19 exists in any public space where people are present. By visiting any Town of Newmarket facility, building and/or amenity you voluntarily assume all risks including any risk of injury, loss, damage, and possible exposure to a communicable disease including COVID-19. We remind you to follow the COVID-19 precautionary guidelines being recommended by various Canadian health authorities including the York Region Public Health Unit, Ontario Health and Public Health Agency of Canada.
We welcome our
community's feedback and input and would love to hear from you on what programs / activities you would like to see offered by the Town. Email us at recreation@newmarket.ca with your suggestions.
Stay up-to-date on the latest Town updates by following @TownofNewmarket on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and visit Newmarket.ca/COVID19.
Questions? Should you have any questions, please contact Customer Service by phone at 905-953-5303 or e-mail at info@newmarket.ca. Customer Service is available Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
COVID-19 Information
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be program disruptions, changes and facility closures. We continue to offer alternative ways to serve the community. Learn about Newmarket's approach to reopening and for current information and resources. For any inquiries, please email info@newmarket.ca.