Metro Vancouver North Youth Week Events

Cities and organizations all across the province are busy planning for BC Youth Week 2024!  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: City Of Burnaby

 

Check out our exciting events for 2025!

Interested in leanring more? Check out the City of Burnaby's website.

Burnaby

Thurs. May 1, 2025

Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Creekside Youth Centre (@ 2720 Beaverbrook Cresent)

Ages: 13 - 18 

Details: Let's start the youth week celebration with a BBQ!

Cost: FREE

Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Edmonds Community Centre

Ages: 13-18

Details: Dip, dodge and dive away from Burnaby's best Dodgeballers. Prizes and refreshments will follow. 

 

Registration & More Info: 

Cost: FREE

Fri. May 2, 2025

Date: Friday, May 2, 2025

Time: 5:00 PM

Location: Edmonds Community Centre

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: Mayor Hurley will present certificates to all the youth who have volunteered their time and and contributed to the community. 

Cost: FREE

Date: Friday, May 2, 2025

Time: 6-9 PM

Location: Edmonds Community Centre

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: Sing, dance, slam your night away at Burnaby's first Youth Talent night. Food, prizes and giveaways for participants. 

Cost: FREE

Date: Friday, May 2,

Time: 10-11:30pm 

Location: Christine Sinclair Community Centre (back door entrance, near gym)

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: Each Player will have 1 min. to shoot as many 3 point shots. Top 3 shooters will compete in the final.There will be 2 categories: Grade 8-9 and Grade 10-12.

Cost: FREE

Mon. May 5, 2025

Date: Monday, May 5, 2025

Time: 3-5pm

Location: South Central Youth Centre

Ages: 10-13 years old

Details: Come out to try your skill at the specially designed nine hole course. Followed by a BBQ.

Cost: FREE   

Date: Monday, May 5, 2025

Time: 6-8pm 

Location: Summit Youth Centre

Ages: 13 - 18

Details:  Kick, run and slide into this event, followed by a BBQ. May the best centre win! 

Cost: FREE


Tues. May 6, 2025

Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Time: 6-8pm

Location: South Central Youth Centre

Ages: 13-18 years old  

Details: Get ready for you and your friends to sing your hearts out to your favourite karaoke tunes. Prizes and snacks will be provided.

Cost: FREE    

Wed. May 7, 2025

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Time:  3-5pm

Location: Creekside Youth Centre

Ages:  10-13 years old  

Details: Be ready for excitement, teamwork and lots of fun. Prizes to be won.  

Registration & More Info: 

Cost: FREE   

Date: Wednesday, May 7,2025

Time:  3-5pm

Ages: 10-13 years old 

Location: Summit Youth Centre

Details: Bellow out your favourite tunes after scavenging the tasks! Snacks and prizes for the participants.           

Cost: FREE

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Time: 6-8pm

Location: Edmonds Community Centre

Ages:  13-18 years old  

Details:  Show us your inner picasso and join us for a fun filled night. Paint supplies and snacks will be provided.

Cost: FREE

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Time: 3-5pm 

Ages: 10-13 years old 

Location: South Central Youth Centre

Details: We challenge you to try your balance, luck and skill at a variety of activities. Test your problem solving and ability to move through timed activities, if you dare. 

Cost: FREE

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Time: 6-8pm

Ages:  13-18 years old 

Location: Creekside Youth Centre

Details: Make and design your rice krispie.

Cost: FREE

Date:  Wednesday, May 7,

Time: 5-7pm

Ages:     13-18 years old   

Location:  South Central Youth Centre

Details:  Bring your "A" game to design & build your own master piece. Winner takes all and the "Liv Boss Baker" award.

Cost: FREE

Mon. May 6, 2024

Date: Monday, May 6, 2024

Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: Creekside Youth Centre (@ 2720 Beaverbrook Crescent)

Ages: 10 - 13

Details: Big games, tournaments, prizes and more. Followed by a BBQ

Registration & More Info: Call Creekside Youth Centre 604 294-7607

Cost: FREE

Date: Monday, May 6, 2024

Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location: Summit Youth Centre (@ 200 Willingdon Avenue)

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: Kick, run and slide into this event, followed by a BBQ. 
Followed by Musical Bingo! 

Registration & More Info: Call Summit Youth Centre 604 268-1369

Cost: FREE

Date: Monday, May 6, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Edmonds Community Centre (@ 7433 Edmonds Street)

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: Steph, Sabrina, or you? Who is the worlds best 3 point shooter? Come to ECC to find out. Prizes and refreshments for participants.

Registration & More Info: Register on instagram @ECCYOUTHCENTRE - Call Edmonds Youth Lounge for any questions 604 297 4841

Cost: FREE


Tues. May 7, 2024

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Creekside Youth Centre (@ 2720 Beaverbrook Crescent)

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: A night filled with singing your favourite tunes and making delicious sushi!

Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside YC @ (604) 294-7607

Cost: FREE

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Location: Christine Sinclair Community Centre (@ 3713 Kensington Ave)

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: Come test your Mario racing skills against other youth to see who is the Central Valley TEEN Champ!

Registration & More Info: Registration required, Barcode: 31815.

Cost: $5

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Bonsor Recreation Complex (@ 6550 Bonsor Ave)

Ages: 10 - 13

Details: Join us for an all-time favourite game. Followed by a BBQ at South Central Youth Centre.

Registration & More Info: For more information call South Central Youth Centre (@ 604 297-4497)

Cost: FREE

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Edmonds Community Centre (@ 7433 Edmonds Street)

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: Who will be ECC's volleyball royalty? Teams of 4 will compete to see who is last standing and named kings or queens! All levels welcome. Prizes and Refreshments. 

Registration & More Info: Please call Youth Lounge @ (604) 297-4907

Cost: FREE

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location: Summit Youth Centre (@ 200 Willingdon Avenue)

Ages: 13 - 18

Details: The French way of saying art "in the open air". Followed by refreshments.

Registration & More Info: Please call Youth Lounge @ (604) 268-1369

Cost: FREE

Wed. May 8, 2024

Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Location: Yoga Studio, Bonsor Recreation Complex (@ 6550 Bonsor Ave)

Ages: 13 - 18 

Details: 45 minute Beginner Hatha Yoga class for youth to try out. Relaxing movements & stress releasing.

Registration & More Info: Call Bonsor Rec Complex for any questions (604) 297-4597

Cost: $5.22

Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Time: 5:30 PM

Location: Banquet Room, Bonsor Recreation Complex (@ 6550 Bonsor Ave)

Ages: 13 - 18 

Details: Mayor Mike Hurley will be presenting Youth Citizenship Awards to all youth who have been volunteering and contributing to their communities. Followed by our Talent Showcase Night 

Registration & More Info: Call Bonsor Rec Complex for any questions (604) 297-4597

Cost: FREE

Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Location: Banquet Room, Bonsor Recreation Complex (@ 6550 Bonsor Ave)

Ages: 13 - 18 

Details: Sing, dance, slam your night away at Burnaby's first Youth Talent night. Food, prizes and giveaways for participants. 

Registration & More Info: Call Bonsor Rec Complex for any questions (604) 297-4597

Cost: FREE

Member: City of New Westminster

Check out our exciting 2024 events!! 

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Wed, May 1, 2024

Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Time: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Age: 13 to 18

Cost: Drop-in Fee $1.00 or Free with Youth Services Membership

Location: New West Youth Centre (620 Eighth St)

Details: An opportunity to share and learn about each other’s cultures and backgrounds. Expect food from different cuisines. If sharing is not your thing, just come to listen and enjoy.

Contact: Paolo Zenone (pzenone@newwestcity.ca)

Thurs, May 2, 2024

Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024

Time: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Age: 11 to 18

Registration: Invite-only

Location: Century House (620 Eighth St)

Details: This event recognizes the contributions of young people between the ages of 13-18 in New Westminster. There are five youth award categories: Leadership, Community Service, Athletics, Arts & Culture, Sustainability, plus one Adult Ally category for those who support youth in their journey towards success. The awards also helps establish and maintain a positive environment and outlet for our city's young people.

Contact: Paolo Zenone (pzenone@newwestcity.ca)

 

Fri, May 3, 2024

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Age: 13 to 18

Cost: Drop-in Fee $1.00 or Free with Youth Services Membership

Location: tәmәseẃtxw Aquatic & Community Centre (65 E Sixth Ave)

Details: Get ready for an unforgettable showdown on the basketball court! Join us for an exhibition game where the brave New West Police, the fearless New West Firefighters, and talented local youth athletes go head-to-head in a friendly yet competitive match-up. It's more than just a game; it's a celebration of teamwork, camaraderie, and community spirit. Don't miss out on this exciting event!

Contact: Paolo Zenone (604-515-3801)

 


Sat, May 4, 2024

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024

Time: 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Age: 11 to 13

Cost (Early Bird Tickets): $10.00 members / $12.00 non-members

  • Registration Period: March 15 - April 19
  • Registration Code: 208441

Cost (Regular Tickets): $15.00 members / $17.00 non-members

  • Registration Period: April 20 - May 4
  • Registration Code: 208448

Location: Century House (620 Eighth St)

Details: Dance into spring with the Bridge City Sound DJ Specialist, prizes, concession, and friends! Tickets must be purchased in advance. Youth must show ID at the entrance (Student card, Youth Services membership, or government ID).

Contact: Paolo Zenone @ 604-515-3801 (pzenone@newwestcity.ca)

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024

Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Location: Art + Technology LAB, Anvil Centre

Details: Celebrate Youth Week! Explore creating electronic garments, accessories and sculptures using soft circuitry. Embed light, motion, sound and sensor technology into garments to make reactive and interactive fashion. This is a beginner workshop; no prior experience with electronics or sewing is necessary. Instructor Jae Lew

Cost: $15.00 / 1 session

Registration Code: 207917

Contact: Paolo Zenone @ 604-515-3801 (pzenone@newwestcity.ca)

Sun, May 5, 2024

Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024

Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Age: 13 - 18

Location: Century House

Details: Get ready for an event that brings generations together. We invite you to join us for an afternoon of pancakes, bingo and shared experiences and prizes to be won. Whether you are young at heart or a bingo pro this event guarantees a memorable time for all.

Cost: Drop-in Fee $1.00 or Free with Youth Services Membership. $2.00 for seniors

Contact: Paolo Zenone @ 604-515-3801 (pzenone@newwestcity.ca)

Mon, May 6, 2024

Date: Monday, May 6, 2024

Age: 13 - 18

Time: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Location: New West Youth Centre

Details: Step into the world of creativity and imagination. Join us in creating a canvas with your own artistic talent. Go from canvas to canvas to create a multi person masterpiece!! 

Cost: Drop-in Fee $1.00 or Free with Youth Services Membership

Contact: Paolo Zenone @ 604-515-3801 (pzenone@newwestcity.ca)

 


Tues, May 7, 2024

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Age: 13 - 18

Time: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Location: New West Youth Centre

Details: Join us as we wrap up Youth Week in style with a wrap competition! Roll up your sleeves and prepare a delicious sandwich in wrap form. From classic combos to your creative creations, let's see who impresses the Youth Services Judges the most! Get your team ready for this tasty challenge!

Cost: Drop-in Fee $1.00 or Free with Youth Services Membership

Contact: Paolo Zenone @ 604-515-3801 (pzenone@newwestcity.ca)

Member: City of Maple Ridge (Youth Services)

 

Check out our exciting events for 2025!

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Thurs. May 1st, 2025

Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025

Time: 7:00 PM

Location: 11925 Haney Place Maple Ridge V2X 6G2

Details: Come on out to the Greg Moore Youth Centre and help kick off the 2025 Youth Week with some free pasta.
 

Registration: Free Event @Greg Moore Youth Centre

Partnering With: Greg Moore Youth Centre, the City of Maple Ridge, Friends in Need Food

Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443, cgamache@mapleridge.ca

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Fri. May 2nd, 2025

Date: Friday, May 2, 2025

Time: 7:00 PM

Location: 24165 104 ave Maple Ridge

Details: Pre-teen dances are back! Calling all Pre-teens (10-14rs) come on down to our new community centre in Albion and dance the night away.

Registration: Register online or by phone 604-467-7422 cost is $10 per person

Partnering With: the City of Maple Ridge​​​​​​

Contact Information:
Clint Gamache 604-467-7443 cgamache@mapleridge.ca

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Sat. May 3rd, 2025

Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2025

Time: 7:00PM

Location: 11925 Haney Place, Maple Ridge BC V2X 6G2

Details: Join us Saturday May 3rd for some 3 on 3 basketball at the Greg Moore Youth Centre. All skills levels are welcome.

Registration: No registration required

Partnering With: the City of Maple Ridge, Night Hoops

Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443 cgamache@mapleridge.ca

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Sun. May 4th, 2025

Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025

Time: 7:00 PM

Location: 11925 Haney Place, Maple Ridge V2X 6G2 (Greg Moore Youth Centre)

Details: Our world-famous annual Fireball championship is back to crown another winner. Join us on Sunday May 4th in an epic battle of Fireball supremacy.  The game will start at 7pm. Unsure how to play? Staff will teach you in no time.

Registration: No registration required

Partnering With: the City of Maple Ridge & Greg Moore Youth Centre

Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443, cgamache@mapleridge.ca


Wed. May 7th, 2025

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Time: 7PM

Location: 11925 Haney Place, Maple Ridge (Greg Moore Youth Centre)

Details: Duck, Dive and Dodge in an epic Greg Moore Youth Centre dodgeball game.

Registration: Free!

Partnering With: the City of Maple Ridge & Greg Moore Youth Centre

Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443, cgamache@mapleridge.ca

Mon. May 5th, 2025

Date: Monday, May 5, 2025

Time: 7PM

Location: 11944 Haney Place, Maple Ridge V2X 0G9

Details: Join us as we celebrate Youth talents live on stage at The Act Theatre in Maple Ridge. This very popular event has been acts that will include singing, acro, dancing, grand piano and so much more.

Registration: Admission is by donation at the door.

Partnering With: The Act Arts Centre, City of Maple Ridge, Blue Crane Contortion

Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443 cgamache@mapleridge.ca


Tues. May 6th, 2025

Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Time: 6:30PM

Location: 24165 104 Ave Maple Ridge (Albion Community Centre)

Details: Bring a blanket and your favorite treats and join us for a free movie night at the new Albion Community Centre.

Registration: Free Event register online or by phone 604-467-7422

Partnering With: Rise Program, The City Of Maple Ridge

Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443 cgamache@mapleridge.ca

 

Member: City of Pitt Meadows

Check out our exciting 2024 events!! 

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Weds. May 1, 2024

Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Pitt Meadows Recreation Centre (@ 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows)

Ages: 11 - 18

Registration: Drop-In

Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca


Thurs. May 2, 2024

Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Pitt Meadows Recreation Centre (@ 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows)

Ages: 11 - 18

Registration: Drop-In

Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca

 


Fri. May 3, 2024

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Ages: 11 - 18

Location: Pitt Meadows Recreation Centre (@ 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows)

Registration: Drop-In

Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca


Member: City of Port Coquitlam

Check out our exciting 2024 events!! 

Pre Registration recommended** at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

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May 1 - May 7, 2024

Date: May 1 - May 7, 2024

Where: Hyde Creek Rec Centre & Port Coquitlam Community Centre

Description: All-week-long Youth swim for FREE

Cost: FREE

Weds, May 1, 2024

Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Description: Visit a youth activity centre and receive a cookie

Location: Hyde Creek Rec Centre (@ 1379 Laurier Ave) or

Port Coquitlam Community Centre (@ 2150 Wilson Ave)

Thurs. May 2, 2024

Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024

Ages: 11 - 14

Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location: Hyde Creek Recreation Centre (1379 Laurier Ave, Port Coquitlam)

Registraion: Pre- registration is recommended at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024

Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ages: 11 - 18

Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre (2150 Wilson Ave)

Registraion: Pre- registration is recommended at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024

Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ages: 11 - 18

Location: Hyde Creek Recreation Centre (1379 Laurier Ave, Port Coquitlam)

Description: Bring your blanket and snacks and come watch Moana before the sequel comes out

Registraion: Pre- registration is recommended at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

Registration Code: #94356

Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024

Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ages: 11 - 18

Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre (2150 Wilson Ave)

Description: Bring your blanket and snacks and come watch Jungle Book (2016)

Registraion: Pre- registration is recommended at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

Registration Code: #94368


Fri. May 3, 2024

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Ages: 12 - 15

Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location: Hyde Creek Recreation Centre (1379 Laurier Ave, Port Coquitlam)

Registration: Pre- registration is recommended at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

Registration Code: #94164

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Ages: 12 - 15

Time: 3:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre (2150 Wilson Ave)

Registration: Pre- registration is recommended at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

Registration Code: #94164

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre (2150 Wilson Ave)

Registration: Register at the Arena reception

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Outlet 2248 - 2250 McAllister

Who: All ages

Description: Check out the amazing pieces of art on display

Registration: Pre- registration is recommended at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

Sat. May 4, 2024

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024

Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre (2150 Wilson Ave)

Ages: 11 - 18

Description: Interactive inflatables, mini games and Escape Room!
Use your Youth Access Card to scan in and have access to the carinal

Registration: Pre Registration recommended** at www.portcoquitlam.ca/register. Programs open 7days in advance
for registration

Cost: FREE

Mon. May 6, 2024

Date: Monday, May 6, 2024

Time: 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Description: Feeding yourself, your family, and your friends tasty, delicious meals is easier than you think! Learn from a chef how to cook insta-worthy meals in this upbeat group cooking course! Make food with friends, try out your creations, and have some leftovers to take home. All food is provided. This week's recipe is Sloppy Joes with Celery Apple Salad.

Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre

Partnered with: Youth Access Services

 


Tues. May 7, 2024

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Time: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Who: Ages 11 - 18

Location: Hyde Creek Rec Centre (@ 1379 Laurier Ave, Port Coquitlam)

Description: The name speaks for itself, visit the youth centre for tacos!

Registration: #94143

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Time: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Who: Ages 11 - 18

Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre (2150 Wilson ave, Port Coquitlam)

Description: The name speaks for itself, visit the youth centre for tacos!

Registration: #94142