Coquitlam residents can soon plan their fall activities, hobbies and events as registration for general recreation, fitness and park programs opens on Aug. 16 at 8:30 a.m.
COQUITLAM, B.C., Aug. 9, 2023 – Coquitlam residents can soon plan their fall activities, hobbies and events as registration for general recreation, fitness and park programs opens on Aug. 16 at 8:30 a.m.
Registration for fall swimming and skating programs opened on July 26.
Registration Dates
Fall general recreation, fitness and park programs run September to December. Key upcoming dates are:
- Friday, Aug. 11 – View programs online
- Monday, Aug. 14 – View the Fall Program Guide online
- Wednesday, Aug. 16 at 8:30 a.m. – Online, phone and in-person registration opens
View programs and the Fall Guide at coquitlam.ca/registration.
Three Ways to Register:
Types of Registered Programs Available
Offering programs for all ages and abilities, Coquitlam has a variety of general recreation, fitness and park activities available, including:
- Adult crafts, hobbies, dance, language classes, information presentations and workshops
- Winter break camps
- Beginner-friendly, low-impact fitness classes
- Fun adult-participation programs for early years children
- Arts and crafts, dance and sport programs for children
- Sports, music, fitness and leadership development programs for youth
- Birthday parties at Maillardville and Poirier Community Centres
- Gardening workshops
- Special events at parks and facilities throughout Coquitlam
Financial Assistance Available for Recreation
It is now easier than ever to access financial support for Coquitlam’s recreation services through the City’s Financial Assistance for Recreation program. Each year, qualifying Coquitlam residents will receive 50 free drop-in visits plus a $225 credit they can use for an expanded range of admissions, passes, programs, lessons, exam fees, supplies, rentals and more. For details or to register online, visit coquitlam.ca/FinancialAssistanceRec.
Don’t Miss the Next Registration Date
Find out about upcoming registration dates and other Coquitlam Parks, Recreation, and Culture news:
- Subscribe to the PRC E-News newsletter at coquitlam.ca/enews to receive bi-weekly parks, recreation and culture updates
- Follow @cityofcoquitlam on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn
- Download the free CoquitlamConnect app from the App Store or Google Play, or through the links at coquitlam.ca/CoquitlamConnect
- Find other ways to stay connected at coquitlam.ca/connect
Media contact:
Jim LaCroix
Community Recreation Manager
604-927-4386
prcs_info@coquitlam.ca
We acknowledge with gratitude and respect that the name Coquitlam was derived from the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ word kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (kwee-kwuh-tlum) meaning “Red Fish Up the River”. The City is honoured to be located on the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem) traditional and ancestral lands, including those parts that were historically shared with the sq̓əc̓iy̓aɁɬ təməxʷ (Katzie), and other Coast Salish Peoples.