Quinte West is getting into the Olympic spirit.
Here is the full statement from staff today.
Quinte West Winter Games bring winter sport, community spirit and Olympic excitement February 7-22
Quinte West residents are invited to get into the spirit of the 2026 Winter Olympics with the launch of the Quinte West Winter Games, a celebration of winter sports and local teams from February 7-22 at free or discounted prices.
The Quinte West Winter Games feature a wide variety of community-hosted activities and local winter sports events across the community during one of the most exciting times of the winter season.
Throughout February, residents and visitors are invited out to try or watch local sports including curling, hockey, figure skating, skiing and skating. Highlights include:
- Sat., Feb. 7 – Free learn-to-curl opportunities at the Trenton Curling Club
- Sun., Feb. 8 – Discounted lift tickets and ski races (free to watch) at Batawa Ski Hill
- Sat., Feb. 14 – Free snowshoeing walks at the Batawa trails
- Sun., Feb.15 – Frankford Huskies home game, all tickets $5 (kids are free)
- Fri., Feb. 20 – Trenton Golden Hawks home game featuring performances by the Trenton Figure Skating Club and $5 kids tickets (kids under 4 are free)
- Multiple dates – Free indoor public skating for all ages at the Duncan McDonald Memorial Community Gardens in Trenton and the Dr. McMullen Recreation Centre in Frankford.
- Multiple dates – Free outdoor public skating at the Batawa Lions Club outdoor rinks at the Batawa Community Centre (ice conditions and weather dependent).
Attendees are encouraged to visit the City’s Quinte West Winter Games booth at select events through February to collect five participation ribbons for a chance to win a Winter Games prize pack featuring winter sport-themed items and other great prizes.
The Winter Games wrap up on Sunday, Feb. 22, with a free Winter Games Closing Ceremonies viewing party and public skating at the Dr. McMullen Recreation Centre, complete with hot chocolate and family-friendly activities.
See the full Quinte West Winter Games schedule, event details and updates at quintewest.ca/WinterGames.
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