Fraser Valley
Cities and organizations all across the province are busy planning for BC Youth Week 2021! We are taking everything that we learned last year about online events and creating even bigger and better events for youth in 2021! Please reach out to us or to people in your City to find out what is going on! We will be updating the website with all the details as the information becomes available.
BC Youth Week is May 1 – 7 #AreYouReady ?
Member: Abbotsford Youth Commission
This information was from 2019 - stay tuned for 2021 updated events!!
Looking forward to celebrating with all of you again in 2021 :)
Fri. May 1
Design your own colorful pancake. Most creative piece wins. We supply everything, bring your creativity and your appetite.
ARC Youth Centre
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth 12 - 18 yrs
FREE
Drop into our youth centre and shoot some hoops. Bring a friend or meet some new friends.
MRC Youth Centre
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth 12 - 18 yrs
FREE
Who will be the ultimate survivor in this gigantic game of hide and seek tag? AKA: Man Hunt!
MRC Youth Centre
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth 12 - 18 yrs
FREE
Sat. May 2
Teams of two can sign up to compete in the AYC Amazing Race. Racers will travel by foot around the downtown core to complete challenges in order to get their next clue. The first team to complete all challenges is the winner. Teams may only have one racer over the age of 18
Ages 12+
12:00pm start time
FREE *registration required*
Drop into our youth centre and shoot some hoops.
ARC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
8:00pm - 10:00pm
FREE
Sun. May 3
Mon. May 4
Put it in high gear and race the tracks. It's not just about speed, you will need to hit some power ups to be the ultimate champ.
ARC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
3:00pm - 4:30pm
FREE
Don't think you are a good painter? Don't worry as you follow along with this Bob Ross tutorial you will find that there are no mistakes, just happy little accidents.
MRC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
2:30pm - 4:30pm
FREE
Come support our future community leaders as thy join City Council at the Executive Committee Meeting. Youth will sit with Mayor and Council for an exclusive dinner afterwards.
Applications for 2020/2021 Youth Council can be found on our website.
City Hall - MCA
All ages welcome
3:00pm - 4:30pm
FREE
Tues. May 5
Drop into the MRC Youth Centre for free Tacos and games.
MRC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
2:30pm - 4:00pm
FREE
Grab a mug and personalize it with Sharpie markers.
ARC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
FREE
Network Green Event
Wed. May 6
Drop into the ARC Youth Centre for a hot dog, play some games and check out what we have to offer.
ARC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
2:30pm - 4:00pm
FREE
Name the most popular responses to survey questions and win prizes.
MRC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
2:30pm - 4:00pm
FREE
Celebrating Youth Week with a 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament. Grab some friends and sign up for a fun night of competition. Lots of PRIZES and giveaways. Co-eds are welcome, all levels of basketball experience. Teams of 3 - 4 players.
Abbotsford Senior Secondary School
Register by email: dylankular@gmail.com
Register early as space is limited.
6:00pm - 10:00pm
$5 per player
Thurs. May 7
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Week we will have some super fun activities in our youth centre that will make you Feel Fab.
ARC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
2:30pm - 4:00pm
FREE
Kick it with the AYC. Join us for a variety of fun soccer games.
MRC Youth Centre
Youth 12 - 18yrs
2:30pm - 4:00pm
FREE
Help us celebrate all the youth workers, community organizations and youth who do great things in our community. Awards are followed by the best ice cream bar in town.
Ag Rec Building
All ages welcome
3:30pm - 5:00pm
FREE
Member: City of Abbotsford
This information was from 2019 - stay tuned for 2021 updated events!!
Looking forward to celebrating with all of you again in 2021 :)
Sun. May 5th
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Locations: Abbotsford Recreation Centre & Matsqui Recreation Centre
Drop in for a splash or swim at your local pool for $2!
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: Abbotsford Recreation Centre
Lace up and skate into spring for only $2!
Member: Foundry Abbotsford
This information was from 2019 - stay tuned for 2021 updated events!!
Stay up to date by following the Foundry Abbotsford Facebook Page
Wed. May 1st
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Foundry Abbotsford
Member: District Of Mission
Check out our exciting 2021 events!!
Sat. May 1st, 2021
Date: Saturday May 1st, 2021
Time: all day
Location: Online
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: Recreation Leader: Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Missions Youth Week will be kicked off by thanking our local Indigenous community members for having us hold these activities on the unceded, ancestral and traditional territories of the Stó:lō peoples. Video can be found on the Mission Youth Lounge Instagram: @missionyouthlounge
** Partnered with the Mission Friendship Centre Society
Date: May 1st- 7th, 2021
Time: all day
Location:
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: Recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Throughout the week (May 1st-7th) we call on all skate park enthusiasts to record their best moves for a chance to win some awesome prizes! Have a friend record you doing your best trick on your scooter, skateboard or BMX while wearing proper protective gear at the Mission Skate Park and submit your entry to: chogness@mission.ca. Once all submissions are in for the week we will have Replay Board Shop judge your tricks! The winners will be announced the following weekend!
** Partnered with Replay Board Shop
Date: Saturday May 1st- Sunday May 2nd 2021
Time: all day
Location: Centennial Park
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
May 1st to 2nd come and make your way up to Centennial Park and look for some hidden fun! There will be points throughout the park that have little physical activity challenges… the more challenges you do the closer you get to winning a prize pack donated by Independent Cycles. Tag @missionyouthlounge for all of the activities you find and participated in for your chance to win!
Date: Saturday May 1st, 2021
Time:
Location: Mission Library, 33247 2nd Ave
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Throughout the week (May 1st- 7th) pop by the Mission Library, 33247 2nd Ave, Mission to pick up your FREE Among Us themed craft bag!
**Partnered with the Mission Library
Mon. May 3rd, 2021
Date: Monday May 3rd, 2021
Time:
Location: Mission Secondary School
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: Mission Secondary School
If you are a Mission Secondary student make sure to check out some fun activities happening around your school for the week!
**Partnered with Mission Secondary students
Date: Monday May 3rd, 2021
Time: 6-7pm
Location: TBA
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Price: FREE
Register: Please call (604) 820-5350 ext 0 to speak with a receptionist.
There are limited registration spots available.
If you are someone who identifies as female please join one of Mission Parks, Recreation and Culture karate instructors and learn how to keep yourself safe in unsafe situations!
TBA
Tues. May 4th, 2021
Date: Tuesday May 4th, 2021
Time: 1130-1230pm
Location: Mission Leisure Centre
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Pop by the Mission Leisure Centre from 11:30-12:30 to say hi to Mission Youth Lounge staff and grab a Star Wars themed cookie bag!
Wed. May 5th, 2021
Date: Wednesday May 5th, 2021
Time: TBA
Location: Online
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
With the help of Mission Secondary students, our virtual talent show video compilation will be released on various social media platforms! Social media platforms
Date: Wednesday May 5th, 2021
Time: 3pm
Location: Fraserview Learning Centre
Age:
Register: Contact our recreation leader, Chelsey to register and hold your place or message us on Instagram: @missionyouthlounge
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Come by the Fraserview Learning Centre for 3pm and join our instrument circle! This circle will be led by a musician named Boris who will have many different kinds of instruments for you to choose from!
**Partnered with Fraserview Learning Centre
Thurs. May 6th, 2021
Date:
Time:
Location: Pick up by May 4th at Mission Friendship Centre, 33150 1 Ave; Event on May 6th is Online
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: For more information please call the Mission Friendship Centre at: (604) 826-1281 or our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Pop by the Mission Friendship Centre, 33150 1 Ave, Mission by May 4th to pick up your craft kit to make friendship bracelets out of the traditional material of cedar! The pieces of cedar must soak in water the day before the craft hang-out that will be over ZOOM which is why you need to come a couple days ahead to grab your pack! This craft hang-out will be led by a Mission Friendship Centre staff member!
** Partnered with Mission Friendship Centre Society
Fri. May 7th, 2021
Date: Friday May 7th, 2021
Time:
Location: Online
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
The winners of our virtual talent show will be announced over social media! The prizes that will be provided were graciously donated by the Mission Arts Council.
Date: Friday May 7th, 2021
Time: 3:30-4:45pm
Location: Online
Age: 12-18 yrs
Registration: Registration is required through www.fvrl.bc.ca.
Come hang out for an afternoon of tasks and traitors! Launch into space with your fellow crew mates and help sniff out the imposters. Play Among Us with teens from across the Fraser Valley on Zoom.
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Date: Friday May 7th, 2021
Time: 7pm
Location: Mission Leisure Centre
Age: 12-18 yrs
Register: To pay the $2.00 free and register please call (604) 820-5350 ext 0 to speak with a receptionist.
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Come down to the Mission Leisure Centre in all colours neon! Join one of our yoga instructors at 7:00pm in the Leisure Centre gym for some glowing fun with music and glow sticks!
Sat. May 8th, 2021
Date: Saturday May 8th, 2021
Time: 1045-1145am
Location:
Age: 12-18 yrs
Register: Please call (604) 820-5350 ext 0 to speak with a receptionist.
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Have you wanted to come to the weight room here at the Mission Leisure Centre but felt unsure about how to safely and properly use the equipment? Well now is your chance to try it out for FREE! From 10:45-11:45 you will have access to a trained staff member and their workout knowledge!
Date: Saturday May 8th, 2021
Time: 12-2pm
Location: Mission Skate Park
Age: 12-18 yrs
Contact: For more information please call our recreation leader, Chelsey at 604-814-1267 or email: chogness@mission.ca
Come grab some FREE pizza and hang out with some friendly dogs at the Mission skate park from 12-2pm!