COQUITLAM, B.C., May 20, 2026 – Kids and teens up to 18 years old can enjoy unlimited drop-in activities at Coquitlam’s pools and recreation centres during school breaks – all for just $25 with the School’s Out Pass.
Valid from June 26, 2026 to March 29, 2027, this pass is your ticket to nonstop fun for the next year.
Upcoming school breaks include:
- Summer 2026: June 26 to Sept 7
- Winter 2026-2027: Dec 19 to Jan 3
- Spring 2027: March 13 to March 29
Passes go on sale Monday, June 1.
Activities for Every School Break
Passholders can enjoy a variety of fun drop-in activities for every major school break, including:
- public swimming at indoor and outdoor pools;
- drop-in sports, including basketball, badminton and volleyball;
- drop-in skating; and
- for youth aged 13 to 18, fitness centres and drop-in fitness classes (teens 13 to 15 must complete a fitness orientation before participating).
How to Get Your Pass
Coquitlam’s School’s Out Pass can be purchased by phone at 604-927-4386 or in person at:
- Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex (633 Poirier Street)
- City Centre Aquatic Complex (1210 Pinetree Way)
- Maillardville Community Centre (1200 Cartier Avenue)
- Pinetree Community Centre (1260 Pinetree Way)
- Town Centre Park Community Centre (1207 Pinetree Way)
- Dogwood Pavilion (1655 Winslow Avenue)
- Glen Pine Pavilion (1200 Glen Pine Court)
Those purchasing passes by phone will need to have photos taken and a card printed at one of the facilities above. For more information, visit coquitlam.ca/SchoolsOut.
More Low-cost or Free Summer Fun
Coquitlam offers a variety of low-cost or free activities each summer, including:
- Ten free spray parks and a wading pool, now open ahead of schedule. Learn more at coquitlam.ca/OutdoorPools.
- $2 admission for all ages at Eagle Ridge Outdoor Pool and Mundy Park Pool, open May 30. Learn more at coquitlam.ca/OutdoorPools.
Affordable Recreation Access
Coquitlam strives to make recreation affordable and accessible for all residents and has provided discounted fun during school breaks since 2015.
In addition to the School’s Out Pass, the City also offers the Financial Assistance for Recreation program. Those eligible receive 50 free drop-in visits and a credit of $225 for each family member, which can be used for a range of admissions, passes, programs, lessons, equipment rentals and more. Learn more at coquitlam.ca/FAR.
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 q̓ic̓əy̓ (kat-zee), and other Coast Salish Peoples.