Free activities for Burnaby’s Grade 5 students
Get out there and be active with Burnaby’s Grade 5 Be Active pass–available to all Grade 5 students living in Burnaby. This pass is an easy way for kids to try activities at our pools, arenas, community centres and golf driving ranges for free.
We offer this program to give kids a head start on building healthy, active lifestyles that continue long after they graduate.
Grade 5 Be Active passes are available starting September 3, 2024 for the 2024-2025 school year.
Participating facilities and activities
| Pools | Arenas | Community Centres | Golf Courses |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bonsor |
Bill Copeland Rosemary Brown |
Bonsor Temporary Cameron Edmonds Christine Sinclair |
Burnaby Mountain Riverway |
| Family swim*, public swim, and toonie swim at our indoor and outdoor pools. | Family skate*, public skate and toonie skate. | Play badminton, pickleball and basketball in the sports gym. | Hit a bucket of balls on the golf course driving range. |
*Children must be accompanied by a registered adult for these activities.
How to register
Parents should complete the Be Active registration form (in the parent package linked above) and bring to your local community centre along with:
- your child's birth certificate
- proof of residency (eg - parent’s driver’s license, utility bill or document that shows your child lives in Burnaby)
Staff will give your child a Be Active pass that gives them free access to all the activities listed in the table above until September 1, 2025. Just remind them to bring this pass with them every time and to swipe it at the front counter for free admission.
Contact us
For more information about the Grade 5 Be Active program, please contact Mark Frouws at 604-294-7814 or [email protected].