Leisure Services Department

General Info

The Leisure Services Department is responsible for the management and operation of the Sportsplex, Aquatic Centre, cemeteries and over 100 hectares of park lands and amenities throughout the community.

Leisure Services Department is proud of its parks, with over 30 km of multi-use trails, bike skills park, 7 ball diamonds, 8 soccer pitches, skateboard park, 5 tennis courts, bocci courts, horseshoe pits, numerous playgrounds and George Little Park located in the heart of our downtown.

The Department is also responsible for the administration of the Kitsumkalum Cemetery and the Terrace Municipal Cemetery.

The Aquatic Centre is a popular facility with young and old alike. It includes a main pool, leisure pool, hot tub, fitness centre and 2 saunas. The facility offers all the regular pool programs as well as a variety of first aid courses.

The Sportsplex is the newest public facility in the community and features 2 arenas, 2 multi-purpose rooms and a conference room. The facility is now open year-round for sporting activities and is host to several large events such as conferences and trade shows.

Contact Information


Leisure Services Facilitiies
Sportsplex, Programs and Aquatic Centre

3320 Kalum Street, Terrace, BC
Phone: 250.615.3000
Fax: 250.615.3010
E-mail: leisureservices@terrace.ca

Mailing Address
Leisure Services Department
3215 Eby Street
Terrace, BC V8G 2X8

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Leisure Services Department - Philosophy and Goals

  • The Leisure Services Department is committed to working with and for the community to deliver quality recreation programs and services to the citizens of Terrace;
  • The Leisure Services Department will facilitate the development of clubs and organizations and be a resource for recreation and leisure activity endeavours;
  • The Leisure Services Department will provide a friendly and hospitable environment for all patrons and participants, and will further foster community spirit and leadership through involvement and participation in recreation programs and leisure activities;
  • The Leisure Services Department aims to enhance the quality of life, social well being and sense of community through its delivery of recreation programs and services.

Community Groups and Organizations

Programs & Services
 

Aquatic Centre

Public swimming schedule, aqua-fit schedule, swim lessons dates and leadership courses.

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Cemetery Administration

The Leisure Services Department is responsible for the administration of the Kitsumgallum and Municipal Cemeteries.

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Ferry Island Campground

Ferry Island is our municipal campground, comprised of 103 campsites, and conveniently located 3.5 km from downtown Terrace.

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George Little Park

George Little Park is situated in the heart of downtown Terrace. The Park was named after the town founder George Little.

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Park Bench Donations

The City of Terrace invites individuals or service clubs to sponsor a Park Bench.

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Recreation Programs

Children and tot recreation programs, land fitness schedule, sports, and more!

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Sport and Recreational Funding Opportunities for Low Income Families

The City administers several programs to assist families that wish to participate in sport and recreational activities.

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Sportsplex

The Terrace Sportsplex has dry arena floor, banquet and meeting facilities available for rent this summer.

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Trails & Rec Sites

Pick up a map of our many trails from the Sportsplex or the Visitors Information Centre.

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Walking & Running

Trails and routes for the fitness enthusiast.

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Latest Archived Webcast

City of Terrace Council Meeting - April 23, 2012

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Upcoming First Aid Courses

CPR-C and CPR-C recertification course dates

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Events

May 05 2012 to May 26 2012

TAG - Annual Youth Exhibition

Terrace Art Gallery - Annual Youth Exhibition. Opening 1pm Saturday May 5th / closing 4pm Saturday May 26th.

May 19 2012 to May 19 2012

Farmer’s Market

Come check out this local treasure every Saturday.

May 20 2012 to May 20 2012

George Little House Sunday Flea Market

George Little House Sunday Flea Market,

May through to September,

10:00am to 2:00pm

Vendors and Buyers needed.

May 26 2012 to May 26 2012

Farmer’s Market

Come check out this local treasure every Saturday.

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