Let's stay in touch! Sign up to stay on top of city events, important announcements, alerts and more. | Snow Is Here! The mornings are frosty, and snow is inevitable, but don't start hibernating just yet! There are still many opportunities to stay active this winter. The City of Prince George offers a variety of recreation programs for all ages through our Community Associations with the help of hard-working volunteers. Alongside our Community Association programs detailed below, are a broad selection of activities offered by local nonprofit organizations, as well as more information about arenas, recreation, and parks in Prince George. Our winter Community Association Recreation Guide is now available online through the link below and showcases all programs being offered in one place and is filled with activities and programs suitable for all ages. To view our full events calendar and find information on City of Prince George parks, trails, and more visit princegeorge.ca. Click Here For Information On Recreation In Your Community | | Community Associations are the City's recreation delivery system. Volunteers offer low-cost neighbourhood recreation programs throughout the year. Reach out to one of our community associations below to become a volunteer or to learn more about the programs they offer. | College Heights Community Association More Info | | Indoor Walking at CN Centre Free drop-in Indoor walking at the CN Centre, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily except on Prince George Cougars Home Game days and Special Event dates. Indoor walking is planned to conclude on Friday, April 11, 2025. Please check the CNCentre.ca walking calendar for further information. Check Out Our Walking Schedule | | Drop In Hockey October 1 - March 18 - Kin 2 Join us for a game or two of hockey during your lunch hour. Sessions take place Tuesdays & Thursdays at noon for Ages 16+ Public Skating October 4 - March 23 Fridays at Elksentre 7:30-9:00pm Saturdays at Kopar 2:00-3:30pm Sundays at Elksentre 12:30 - 2:00pm Sundays at Kopar 3:45-5:45pm Dates and times are subject to change Visit North Edge for public skating and drop in hockey information | | NBCCS "Training Today. Skills for Life" NBCCS offers Skate Canada skating programs that complement each other and allow for unrestricted movement and development through the system. All programs are taught by professional coaches certified through the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP). For new skaters, the Centre offers CanSkate & Pre CanSkate. 13+ Teen & AdultSkate. Pre-Power and CanPowerSkate are action-packed, high energy instructional power skating programs geared to hockey and ringette skaters. Figure Skating offered in the StarSkate route or Pathway to Podium competitive route. Online registration is open now! Learn about Northern BC Centre For Skating | | Make 2025 the year of revolution not resolution! Build confidence and community when you sign up for small group registered programs like Fit Barre and Active Aging. Meet like-minded people on your journey to active living – all fitness levels welcome. Registered programs start January 13 Northern Sport Centre Website | | Skate with PGFSC! Embracing the Excitement of Skating in Prince George Since 1971. The Prince George Figure Skating Club provides affordable and inclusive programs for all ages and skill levels, fostering a supportive and enjoyable atmosphere led by passionate, certified coaches. By popular demand, we are reintroducing our adaptive skating program, the first and only of its kind in Prince George.Online registration for our winter sessions is now available! Learn about Figure Skating Here | | Prince George Table Tennis Drop In Join us for table tennis sessions every week from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at DP Todd's upstairs gym. We welcome players of all skill levels, and provide coaching for children during the same time. There are 5 tables available, and we supply balls and rackets for all participants. A $2 drop-in fee is required. This is a great opportunity to improve your game, get some exercise, and meet other table tennis enthusiasts! More Info | | OTL (Over the Line) Snow Ball Tournament OTL (Over-The-Line) Annual Snowball tournament. 4 vs 4, baseball in the snow! Mens, Womens, and Mixed divisions. The most fun you can have in the snow! Come out and play one of the longest running tournaments in Prince George that has been running for 40+ years! All proceeds are donated to Children's Charity. This is a 19+ event. Registration: January 25 & 26 Tournament : February 14-16 Visit Our Facebook Page For More Info | | UNBC Timberwolves The UNBC Timberwolves Men’s and Women’s basketball teams return to the court in January after the holiday break for the remainder of the 2024-25 season! The Northern Sport Centre and the newly unveiled Brownridge Court will be the site of the action this season as the Timberwolves take on the best in Western Canada and look to make a return to the Canada West playoffs! Game tickets for all home games are available on the Timberwolves website via the Showpass app!” Come Cheer Us On! | | Downtown Winterfest Come celebrate winter! Our downtown will be transformed into the ultimate winter playground. Even on the frostiest of days, downtown becomes the hot spot where the whole family can embrace the cold with a variety of fun winter activities for all ages. running for 40+ years! Saturday, February 15, 2025 11am-4pm City Hall-Veteran’s Plaza Check Out Our Website For More Info | | The Prince George Public Library Guided Reading With a Buddie and so much more.... Little Buddies (grades K-3) are paired with Big Buddies (teen volunteers) for a fun, free, 20-minute guided reading session. Kids can choose books from the library or bring their own, while Big Buddies offers encouragement and help with tricky words. The Library offers free programs and activities for people of all ages Click Here For Programs & Events | | Softball Development & Spring League Registration Get ahead of the game with our Winter Development Softball Program! Perfect for new and returning players to refine their skills before the upcoming outdoor season. Check out our website & follow us on Facebook for upcoming registration opportunities! Fastball Info Here | | Prince George Conservatory of Music Private and group lessons available! We offer private lessons in piano, voice, guitar, violin, saxophone, flute and harp. Our groups include Rhythm, Rhyme and Song (for infants/toddlers), Music for Young Children (children 3 and up), Joy of Singing (fun, low pressure vocal group), Group Guitar, Chamber Groups for string players and the PG Symphony Youth Orchestra. Register Here | | UNBC Active Minds Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math Programs for Youth Active Minds delivers exciting STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) programs for youth aged 6 to 16 based out of the University of Northern British Columbia. We make learning fun, engaging, and accessible right here in Northern BC. Join us to inspire a lifelong love of learning and discovery! Click Here to Register For Programs/Activities | | Miracle Theatre of Prince George Do you want to experience excellent theatre while helping out the community? Miracle Theatre’s professional productions have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local causes since 2015. This year they are offering two hilarious comedies, sure to tickle your funny bone. They are sure to sell out, so get your tickets now. Check us out! | | Is your non-profit organization going to be offering programs throughout the year? Parks & Recreation e-newsletters are planned for quarterly releases throughout the year and we would love the opportunity to promote your programs with the community! Contact us at parksandrec@princegeorge.ca for more information. | | | | |