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  • July 4, 2022 (9:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 9-12pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Community Events
  • July 4, 2022 (9:15 am) - (10:00 am)
    Bodyweight Bootcamp
    Get outside for some exercise and fresh air! This bootcamp will include exercises with little to no weights/resistance and will also include a cardio component. There will be thorough explanation of each movement for those who are new to fitness. This will be a full-body workout with exercise options available for all levels. Bring workout clothes, a water bottle, good shoes, and a yoga mat if you've got one!
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 5, 2022 (9:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 9-1pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 5, 2022 (10:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    We Love StoryWalks
    Enjoy We Love StoryWalks this summer, featuring books that encourage learning through language, movement, and play! Recreation and Library staff will be on-site with guided family activities from 10am - 12pm on the first day of each new We Love StoryWalks. The City of Fort St John, Fort St John Public Library and Settlements Workers in Schools (SWIS) program have come together to supply bags filled with books, early learning toys and resources. This program aims to help families enjoy stories in parks and at home!
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 7, 2022 (6:30 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Music in the Park
    Come join us at Centennial Park Stage from 6:30 to 8pm every Thursday evening through July and August! Every week different regional musicians have been invited to share their music with our community. We hope to see you there!
    Category: Community Events
  • July 9, 2022 (10:00 am) - (1:00 pm)
    Yard Waste Drop-off
    Accepted materials include leaves and grass clippings, plant trimming, sod and twigs and branches. Material that will not be accepted include bags, processed lumber, trees and food scraps or dog waste.
    Category: Community Events
  • July 11, 2022 (9:15 am) - (10:00 am)
    Bodyweight Bootcamp
    Get outside for some exercise and fresh air! This bootcamp will include exercises with little to no weights/resistance and will also include a cardio component. There will be thorough explanations of each movement for those who are new to fitness. This will be a full-body workout with exercise options available for all levels.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 11, 2022 (1:30 pm) - (2:30 pm)
    Committee of the Whole Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • July 11, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • July 11, 2022 (6:00 pm) - July 13, 2022 (7:30 pm)
    Youth Flag Football
    Participants will develop their football skills while learning the game rules and the importance of working as a team through drills, practice, play and scrimmages. Ages 9 to 13 years, all skill levels and abilities are welcome!
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 12, 2022 (9:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 9-12pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 13, 2022 (7:00 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Original Cemetery Tour (Fort St. John Cemetery on 100 Ave)
    Did you know that the Fort St. John Cemetery is home to an American Civil War Veteran, FSJ’s first Muslim storekeeper, a Hudson’s Bay Company clerk, and a member of the Order of Canada? Hear interesting stories about Fort St. John’s past and how our main cemetery came to take the layout it has today. Learn about cemetery mysteries such as the groundskeeper who ran away with the cemetery map!
    Category: Community Events
  • July 14, 2022 (9:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 9-12pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 14, 2022 (5:00 pm) - July 16, 2022 (10:00 pm)
    ENERGETIC COUNTY FAIR
    The biggest music festival event in North Peace History
    Category: Community Events
  • July 14, 2022 (6:30 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Music in the Park
    Come join us at Centennial Park Stage from 6:30 to 8pm every Thursday evening through July and August! Every week different regional musicians have been invited to share their music with our community. We hope to see you there!
    Category: Community Events
  • July 17, 2022 (12:00 pm) - (4:00 pm)
    National Ice Cream Day Scavenger Hunt
    Today only, you can find these golden tickets at parks around Fort St. John! Inside the envelope you will find a gift card or gift certificate for a tasty ice cream treat. Check out the Fort St. John Visitor Information Centre’s Facebook for the time they will be out. We ask that if you find more than one golden ticket, please just take one and let others join in on the hunt!
    Category: Community Events
  • July 18, 2022 (9:15 am) - (10:00 am)
    Bodyweight Bootcamp
    Get outside for some exercise and fresh air! This bootcamp will include exercises with little to no weights/resistance and will also include a cardio component. There will be thorough explanations of each movement for those who are new to fitness. This will be a full-body workout with exercise options available for all levels.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 19, 2022 (9:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 9-12pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 19, 2022 (10:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    We Love StoryWalks
    Enjoy We Love StoryWalks this summer, featuring books that encourage learning through language, movement, and play! Recreation and Library staff will be on-site with guided family activities from 10am - 12pm on the first day of each new We Love StoryWalks. The City of Fort St John, Fort St John Public Library and Settlements Workers in Schools (SWIS) program have come together to supply bags filled with books, early learning toys and resources. This program aims to help families enjoy stories in parks and at home!
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 20, 2022 (10:00 am) - (8:00 pm)
    International Chess Day
    Calling all the chess players of Fort St. John! Don't forget to check out the outdoor chess board at Heritage Park and submit your chess photos for a chance to win a chess board! You can submit your photos by emailing recreation@fortstjohn.ca or by commenting on the City of Fort St John Recreation Facebook page! We will randomly draw a winner and contact them the next day to collect their prize!
    Category: Community Events
  • July 20, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Teen Nights
    Teen Night continues this summer! City Recreation Staff will be on-site to implement games and activities. This event is open to youth between 8-14 and will take place at Mathews Park.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 21, 2022 (9:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 9- 12pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 21, 2022 (6:30 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Music in the Park
    Come join us at Centennial Park Stage from 6:30 to 8pm every Thursday evening through July and August! Every week different regional musicians have been invited to share their music with our community. We hope to see you there!
    Category: Community Events
  • July 22, 2022 (7:00 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Woodlawn Cemetery Tour (12374 86 St.)
    Join us for the debut of our Woodlawn Cemetery Tour. From dentists to nurses and farmers to surveyors, these people changed the face of Fort St. John. Learn about the man who walked over 800 miles to Fort St. John from Telegraph Creek. Hear about a woman who could skin a beaver faster than any male trapper. Find out more about the Chinese couple that welcomed RCMP constables. Working through hardships, these people made our community home.
    Category: Community Events
  • July 25, 2022 (9:15 am) - (10:00 am)
    Bodyweight Bootcamp
    Get outside for some exercise and fresh air! This bootcamp will include exercises with little to no weights/resistance and will also include a cardio component. There will be thorough explanations of each movement for those who are new to fitness. This will be a full-body workout with exercise options available for all levels.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 25, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • July 26, 2022 (9:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 9-12pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 28, 2022 (9:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 9-12pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • July 28, 2022 (6:30 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Music in the Park
    Come join us at Centennial Park Stage from 6:30 to 8pm every Thursday evening through July and August! Every week different regional musicians have been invited to share their music with our community. We hope to see you there!
    Category: Community Events
  • July 29, 2022 (5:00 pm) - (7:00 pm)
    TGIF Open Mic Edition
    Come join us at Festival Plaza to grab a beer, some food and listen to (or play) some music. Open Mic happens July 29 & August 12, between 5 - 7 pm.
    Category: Community Events
  • July 30, 2022 (4:00 pm) - July 31, 2022 (4:30 pm)
    Fort St. John International Airshow
    Dazzle in the air, engage on the ground! The theme for the 2022 show is local education, employment opportunities, and STEM, (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics).
    Category: Community Events
  • August 1, 2022 (9:15 am) - August 31, 2022 (6:00 pm)
    BC Day Crossword Puzzle Scavenger Hunt
    Print your blank crossword sheet off (or pick it up from the Visitor Centre), then check the City of Fort St John Recreation Facebook page every Monday in August for the weekly clue. This clue will lead to you a physical location, where you will find your crossword puzzle clue. The clue at the site will be used to fill in your puzzle! Then, at the end of the month, submit your completed crossword to be entered to win a prize! Follow the City of Fort St John Recreation page on Facebook for more information!
    Category: Community Events
  • August 2, 2022 (10:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    We Love StoryWalks
    Enjoy We Love StoryWalks this summer, featuring books that encourage learning through language, movement, and play! Recreation and Library staff will be on-site with guided family activities from 10am - 12pm on the first day of each new We Love StoryWalks. The City of Fort St John, Fort St John Public Library and Settlements Workers in Schools (SWIS) program have come together to supply bags filled with books, early learning toys and resources. This program aims to help families enjoy stories in parks and at home!
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 2, 2022 (1:00 pm) - (3:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 1 - 3pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 4, 2022 (1:00 pm) - (3:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 1 - 3pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 4, 2022 (6:30 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Music in the Park
    Come join us at Centennial Park Stage from 6:30 to 8pm every Thursday evening through July and August! Every week different regional musicians have been invited to share their music with our community. We hope to see you there!
    Category: Community Events
  • August 5, 2022 (7:00 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Alaska Highway Cemetery Tour (Fort St. John Cemetery on 100 Ave)
    2022 marks the 80th anniversary of the construction of the Alaska Highway. Learn about the connection many of the people buried in our main cemetery have to the Alaska Highway. From construction workers to entrepreneurs to ambulance drivers, the cemetery is full of people who worked and lived along the highway.
    Category: Community Events
  • August 8, 2022 (9:15 am) - (10:00 am)
    Bodyweight Bootcamp
    Get outside for some exercise and fresh air! This bootcamp will include exercises with little to no weights/resistance and will also include a cardio component. There will be thorough explanations of each movement for those who are new to fitness. This will be a full-body workout with exercise options available for all levels.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 8, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • August 9, 2022 (1:00 pm) - (3:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 1 - 3pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 11, 2022 (1:00 pm) - (3:00 pm)
    Play in the Park
    Join the Recreation team between 1 - 3pm this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays for FREE play at different City parks! There will be tons of toys, sports equipment, interactive activities and more! View the schedule below for dates, locations and themes.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 11, 2022 (6:30 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Music in the Park
    Come join us at Centennial Park Stage from 6:30 to 8pm every Thursday evening through July and August! Every week different regional musicians have been invited to share their music with our community. We hope to see you there!
    Category: Community Events
  • August 12, 2022 (5:00 pm) - (7:00 pm)
    TGIF Open Mic Edition
    Come join us at Festival Plaza to grab a beer, some food and listen to (or play) some music. Open Mic happens July 29 & August 12, between 5 - 7 pm.
    Category: Community Events
  • August 13, 2022 (10:00 am) - (1:00 pm)
    Yard Waste Drop-off
    Accepted materials include leaves and grass clippings, plant trimming, sod and twigs and branches. Material that will not be accepted include bags, processed lumber, trees and food scraps or dog waste.
    Category: Community Events
  • August 15, 2022 (9:15 am) - (10:00 am)
    Bodyweight Bootcamp
    Get outside for some exercise and fresh air! This bootcamp will include exercises with little to no weights/resistance and will also include a cardio component. There will be thorough explanations of each movement for those who are new to fitness. This will be a full-body workout with exercise options available for all levels.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 15, 2022 (6:00 pm) - August 17, 2022 (7:30 pm)
    Youth Flag Football
    Participants will develop their football skills while learning the game rules and the importance of working as a team through drills, practice, play and scrimmages. Ages 9 to 13 years, all skill levels and abilities are welcome!
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 16, 2022 (10:00 am) - (12:00 pm)
    We Love StoryWalks
    Enjoy We Love StoryWalks this summer, featuring books that encourage learning through language, movement, and play! Recreation and Library staff will be on-site with guided family activities from 10am - 12pm on the first day of each new We Love StoryWalks. The City of Fort St John, Fort St John Public Library and Settlements Workers in Schools (SWIS) program have come together to supply bags filled with books, early learning toys and resources. This program aims to help families enjoy stories in parks and at home!
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 17, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Teen Nights
    Teen Night continues this summer! City Recreation Staff will be on-site to implement games and activities. This event is open to youth between 8-14 and will take place at Mathews Park.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 18, 2022 (6:30 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Music in the Park
    Come join us at Centennial Park Stage from 6:30 to 8pm every Thursday evening through July and August! Every week different regional musicians have been invited to share their music with our community. We hope to see you there!
    Category: Community Events
  • August 20, 2022 (8:00 am) - (3:00 pm)
    Peace Region Poker Ride
    Start your engines for motorcycle ride throughout the Peace Region! Riders will stop at Visitor Centre locations in the Peace Region, starting in Fort St John at the Pomeroy Sport Centre and check with with the Vistior Centre staff. At each destination, riders will draw a card to make a poker hand. Registration is required but buying a poker hand is optional. The participant with the top poker hand will win 1/2 the registration pot and the other half will go to a local charity!
    Category: Community Events
  • August 22, 2022 (9:15 am) - (10:00 am)
    Bodyweight Bootcamp
    Get outside for some exercise and fresh air! This bootcamp will include exercises with little to no weights/resistance and will also include a cardio component. There will be thorough explanations of each movement for those who are new to fitness. This will be a full-body workout with exercise options available for all levels.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • August 22, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • August 25, 2022 (6:30 pm) - (8:00 pm)
    Music in the Park
    Come join us at Centennial Park Stage from 6:30 to 8pm every Thursday evening through July and August! Every week different regional musicians have been invited to share their music with our community. We hope to see you there!
    Category: Community Events
  • August 26, 2022 (8:00 am) - (6:00 pm)
    National Dog Day
    National Dog Day is celebrated to generate awareness about dog that still need a home and to recognize how dogs can play an important role in our day to day lives. Do you have a heart-warming story about where your pup came from? Why is your pooch special to you? We want to hear about it!
    Category: Community Events
  • August 29, 2022 (9:15 am) - (10:00 am)
    Bodyweight Bootcamp
    Get outside for some exercise and fresh air! This bootcamp will include exercises with little to no weights/resistance and will also include a cardio component. There will be thorough explanations of each movement for those who are new to fitness.
    Category: Drop-in Programs
  • September 26, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • October 11, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • October 24, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • November 14, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • November 28, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities
  • December 12, 2022 (3:00 pm) - (5:00 pm)
    Regular Council Meeting
    Category: Council Meetings & Engagement Opportunities