Parks and recreation services in St. Catharines

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

St. Catharines, Ontario: parks and recreation services. Find local rules, practical steps, useful answers and official service links.

Key information

St. Catharines uses ActiveSTC for program registration and facility reservations. Older ePlay accounts have different transfer routes depending on whether money was left on the account. A waitlist offer needs a response within 24 hours.

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At a glance

Quick answers for St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Details and exceptions follow below.
QuestionQuick answer
Where do I find current city program prices and spaces?Use ActiveSTC for course descriptions, dates, times, locations, prices and availability.
What if I had ePlay but no account credit?The city asks these users to create a new ActiveSTC account.
How do I add the participant?Open My Account, Manage family members and Add family member, then submit the details.

Sources: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

Plan your next step

From choosing an activity to taking part
  1. Choose the task

    Find the activity, place, booking or assistance route you need.

  2. Check the rules

    Match the age, residency, access and timing requirements.

  3. Plan or book

    Use the named provider to finish registration, apply for help or plan the visit.

Choose your activity or service

Where do I find current city program prices and spaces?

Use ActiveSTC for course descriptions, dates, times, locations, prices and availability.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

How do I create a new account?

Open ActiveSTC, choose Create an account and complete the instructions.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

What happens to old ePlay credit?

The city says existing credit was transferred. Reset the password on the linked ActiveSTC account to access it.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

Booking, access and participation

What if I had ePlay but no account credit?

The city asks these users to create a new ActiveSTC account.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

Who can help with a missing credit email?

Call 905-688-5600 or email activeSTC@stcatharines.ca.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

How old must I be to add a family member?

At least 13 under the city’s account instructions.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

Other rules and useful help

How do I add the participant?

Open My Account, Manage family members and Add family member, then submit the details.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

What if my chosen course is full?

Select Waitlist to join its waiting list. Keep the contact details on the account current.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

How quickly must I answer a waitlist offer?

Within 24 hours, after which staff contact the next person.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

Can the system book a tennis court too?

Yes. The registration page includes instructions for Realty Park tennis membership and court booking, alongside other facility reservations.

Source: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines

Local service links

These are the service sources used for this St. Catharines guide. Use their current forms, calendars and notices when completing a task.

Sources: ActiveSTC Program Registration | City of St. Catharines