Beginning in 1999, SportFest, Festival of Sports™, is a February celebration providing family-friendly activities for all ages. This city-wide community Festival of Sports™ attracts participants from across Niagara with proceeds donated to various charities.  

The City of Port Colborne will celebrate winter with the annual SportsFest from February 6 to 8, 2026. Events like volleyball, hockey, sno-pitch, salsa making competition, music trivia, the Superbowl and so much more will take place throughout the city. 

Join us as a participant or sign up to host an event by completing the Sportsfest Application.

And if you are interested in volunteering, complete the Volunteer Application.

Please be sure to submit your application by Monday, December 16 at 4:30 p.m.

If you do not have access to e-mail, you can mail or drop off your application to:

City of Port Colborne, Attn: Event Services, 66 Charlotte Street, Port Colborne, ON L3K 3C8 

2026 SportsFest Event Schedule Coming Soon!

Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

Mayors Cup Invitational Hockey Tournament

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

For more information, call Luke at 905-835-2900 ext. 566 or email luke.rowe@portcolborne.ca.

Tournament Schedule  

FREE Community Skate Presented by Gio Rail

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

 

FREE Community Family Swim in Partnership with the YMCA of Niagara

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

(age 10 years +, participants 16+ must provide ID)

TBD 
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026

Mayors Cup Invitational Hockey Tournament

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

For more information, call Luke at 905-835-2900 ext. 566 or email luke.rowe@portcolborne.ca.

Tournament Schedule  

 Zuvic Memorial Sno Pitch Tournament Presented by Welland Slo Pitch

T.A. Lannan Sports Complex, 550 Elizabeth Street

For more information or to register visit www.wellandslopitch.com or reach out to William at wmurray7@sympatico.ca.

TBD

 

Volleyball Tournament Presented by Positive Living Niagara

Port Colborne High School, 211 Elgin Street

For more information or to register contact Venessa at vanessafyfe@hotmail.com.

TBD

 

FREE Family Bounce in Partnership with the YMCA of Niagara

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

TBD

 

FREE Community Family Swim in Partnership with the YMCA of Niagara

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

(age 10 years +, participants 16+ must provide ID)

TBD

 

Sports Wall of Fame Inductee Ceremony

Join us on Saturday, February 8, as we proudly induct the newest members into the Sports Wall of Fame. Established in 1991 at the West Side Arena, this celebrated tribute now resides on the second floor of the Vale Health & Wellness Centre, honouring the legacy of Port Colborne's sports community. 

Ceremony will begin at 5 p.m. 
Vale Health & Wellness Centre, Golden Puck Room
Event will also be live streamed on the City's Facebook page for those unable to attend.

For more information contact greg.zwiep@portcolborne.ca.

 

FREE Community Skate Presented by the CM Steele Insurance

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

 
Sunday Feb. 8, 2026

Mayors Cup Invitational Hockey Tournament

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

For more information, call Luke at 905-835-2900 ext. 566 or email luke.rowe@portcolborne.ca.

Tournament Schedule  

Volleyball Tournament Presented by Positive Living Niagara

Port Colborne High School, 211 Elgin Street

For more information or to register contact Venessa at vanessafyfe@hotmail.com.

TBD

 

FREE Family Gym in Partnership with the YMCA of Niagara

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

TBD

 

FREE Community Family Swim in Partnership with the YMCA of Niagara

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

(age 10 years +, participants 16+ must provide ID)

TBD

 

Port Colborne Polar Plunge

H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park boat launch, 160 Sugarloaf Street

Let’s show our support for the incredible Special Olympic athletes and help hit this year's fundraising goal! Join the excitement and #PORTicipate from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

 

Sign up coming soon!

 

FREE Community Skate Presented by Portage Mutual

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

FREE Family Bounce in Partnership with the YMCA of Niagara

Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street

TBD