Curling Canada and Provincial/Territorial Member Associations deliver a diverse series of Youth Programs and Events annually. These programs and events were developed with the aim to be age and stage appropriate and cater to a wide range of curlers on our Long-Term Curler Development (LTCD) pathway.
2026-2027 Curling Season
Under-12 Hit Draw Tap
– The three age classifications are based upon the curler’s age as of December 31, 2026
– ages 6-7 (Born in 2020 or 2019)
– ages 8-9 (Born in 2018 or 2017)
– ages 10-12 (Born in 2016, 2015, or 2014)
Under-15 RockFest
– Curlers under 15 years of age as of December 31, 2026, are eligible
– Date of birth: January 1, 2012, or later
– Minimum age: Curlers must be 11 years of age as of December 31, 2026 (Born in 2015, 2014, 2013, or 2012)
UNDER-18 MEN/WOMEN
– Curlers under 18 years of age as of December 31, 2026, are eligible
– Date of birth: January 1, 2009, or later
– This also applies to the 2027 Canada Winter Games *
Under-20 Men/Women
– Curlers under 20 years of age as of June 30, 2026, are eligible
– Date of birth: July 1, 2006, or later
Under-21 Mixed Doubles
– Curlers under 21 years of age as of June 30, 2026, are eligible
– Date of birth: July 1, 2005, or later
– This also applies to the 2027 Canada Winter Games *
*Note: Small jurisdiction option available for NT, YT, NU and PE
DUSTIN MIKUSH
Manager, Youth Development & Programming
Curling Canada
PHONE
(306) 560-0201