Kids Connection Corner
Ages 6-8 years
Are you looking to have fun and meet new friends? Check out these programs just for kids that focus on building friendships, social skills, confidence and more!
Whether you have been living here for a while or have recently relocated to the area, join us for a fun activity while connecting and sharing experiences with other military youth in the community.
Outdoor Extravaganza
Join us for some fun in the sun with a whirlwind of activities, where every moment is an adventure waiting to happen! Youth can participate in exciting relay races, epic water games and more! It's not just about playing; it's about making friends and having a blast.
*Weather permitting this program may be adjusted and held indoors.
Date: Wednesday, August 26
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
End of Summer Bash
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Join us for an exciting end of summer celebration filled with fun, interactive games and friendly competition! Youth are invited to put their skills to the test in Minute to Win It style challenges for a chance to score some great PRIZES!
Date: Friday, August 28
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Game Night
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Join us for some fun and friendly competition playing board games and meeting new friends! Youth are invited to test their knowledge and quick-thinking skills as they work together with their peers to brainstorm and problem solve while making connections with each other. A variety of board games will be available for youth to play in pairs or in groups. Some games include, but are not limited to What Do You Meme, Quick Draw, Kerplunk and more!
Date: Thursday, September 10
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night
Join us for PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night! Youth can wear their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and watch the animated family adventure film The SpongeBob Movie while they connect with their peers. Popcorn and refreshments will be offered during the movie.
Date: Friday, September 11
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Game On!
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Calling all gamers! Join us for an exciting evening filled with thrilling challenges and friendly competition in an unforgettable gaming experience where friendships are forged and skills are honed. Test your resilience, skills and strategies against your peers as part of a team or individually. A variety of video games will be available for youth to play. Grab your controllers and let the games begin!
Date: Thursday, September 17
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Halloween Movie Night
Join us for a Halloween themed PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night! Youth can wear their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and watch the spooktacular comedy adventure film Halloweentown while they connect with their peers. Popcorn and refreshments will be offered during the movie.
Date: Friday, October 2
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Spooktacular Creative Creations
Explore your creativity, make connections and have a spooktacular fun time! Youth will have the opportunity to make new friends while using a variety of arts and crafts materials to create unique Halloween themed artwork on their own or together with their peers. Activities include popping Jack-O-Lanterns, monster paintings, origami pumpkins and more!
Date: Thursday, October 8
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
The Ultimate Halloween Bash
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Celebrate the spooky season with a Halloween bash full of fun, interactive games, prizes and opportunities to connect with your peers! Come dressed in your favorite costume and participate in games like Mummy Races, Night at the Wax Museum, and Wink Detective. Treats and refreshments will be offered as part of the Halloween fun!
Date: Friday, October 16
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Boo-rilliant Bright Minds
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Explore, create, discover and learn with us! Youth science enthusiasts will participate in fun and engaging hands-on Halloween themed experiments that will test their knowledge and creativity while working alongside their peers. Activities include pumpkin catapults, dancing ghosts, boo boopers, and more!
Date: Thursday, October 22
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Video Game Tournament
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Ready to put your gaming skills to the test! Join us for an exciting Video Game Tournament where you will compete against your peers in a variety of fun and fast-paced challenges. Earn points, show off your skills, and battle your way to the top. Who will win the title of Tournament Champion…could it be you?
Date: Thursday, November 5
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night
Join us for PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night! Youth can wear their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and watch the live-action fantasy-adventure film How to Train Your Dragon (2025) while they connect with their peers. Popcorn and refreshments will be offered during the movie.
Date: Friday, November 6
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Tournament of Games
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Ready for some friendly competition? Join us for an exciting Game Tournament where youth will compete in a variety of games and challenges to earn points and claim the title of champion! Put your teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills to the test through activities like card games, Spoons, Minute to Win It challenges, Grab the Mic and more. Who will come out on top?
Date: Thursday, November 19
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
