COQUITLAM, B.C., March 15, 2023 – With spring around the corner, Coquitlam is offering registered recreation programs in local parks, fields and trails.
Watch for New Outdoor Offerings
Coquitlam will add new outdoor recreation programs over the weeks and months to come, including mountain biking camps, opportunities to learn to fish, hiking presentations and meetups, all-day summer camps, Baby-and-Me hikes, Eco Trekker programs for early years children, and more.
Watch www.coquitlam.ca/outdoors over the spring and summer for more information, or monitor the Outdoor Recreation section in the City’s online registration system at www.coquitlam.ca/registration. Participants should dress for the weather.
Other Options for Outdoor Fun
Coquitlam’s trail system, one of our most in-demand recreation amenities, totals over 134 kilometres. Our vast network of parks and trails offers something for everyone, whether it’s for fitness, pleasure or wildlife and nature viewing. Find a park near you at www.coquitlam.ca/parkfinder or learn about Coquitlam’s extensive trail system at www.coquitlam.ca/trails.
Financial Assistance Available for Recreation
It's easier than ever to access financial support for Coquitlam’s recreation services. The City’s Financial Assistance for Recreation program is now more user-friendly and flexible, with a much simpler application and income verification process. Each year, qualifying Coquitlam residents 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 www.coquitlam.ca/financialassistancerec.
Stay Informed on Coquitlam Parks, Recreation and Culture
To stay up to date about Coquitlam Parks, Recreation, Culture and Facilities news and updates:
Media contact:
Judy Hamanishi
Community Recreation Manager
604-927-4386
prcs_info@coquitlam.ca