2026

Storm the Wall | Team-Making Opportunities

Storm the Wall | Team-Making Opportunities

Storm the Wall is almost here! Looking for a way to join or make a team? Check out this blog to find out how you can join us for one of UBC’s most iconic experiences!

Storm Giveaway | Win a Switch 2!

Storm Giveaway | Win a Switch 2!

This year we’ve got the ultimate giveaway to match UBC’s most iconic intramural event: Storm the Wall! We want you moving and prepping for your big race! In doing so, you could win big prizes for signing up for the event and participating in our Storm the Wall punch card program! 

Crew of winning UBC Boat 1: (Angela Ying, Kaina Reinoos, Dylan Jones, Rory Walsh (left to right).

UBC Sailing Crowned Keelboat National Champions

UBC Sailing delivered a statement performance this weekend in Vancouver, capturing the 2026 Keelboat National Championship.

HIRING: Summer Camp Instructors (July – August 2026)

HIRING: Summer Camp Instructors (July – August 2026)

Summer Camp Instructors are responsible for planning and implementing a variety of camps based on their individual skillset. Applications accepted until all positions are filled.

Register for Summer T-Bird Leagues

Register for Summer T-Bird Leagues

Start your summer right by playing in our Summer Thunderbird Adult Leagues! Registration for our Soccer and Softball Leagues is now open!

Celebrating Our Community: What Are You Grateful For?

Celebrating Our Community: What Are You Grateful For?

In mid-February, we put out the question to our UBC Rec Community: Today, what are you grateful for? Over 1000 gratitudes from our community were shared with us. Check out some of the highlights here!

Move UBC: Just Dance – This Thursday!

Move UBC: Just Dance – This Thursday!

Join the Move U Crew for Move UBC’s closing event: Just Dance! Bust a move in the Nest Atrium from noon to 1pm! No experience needed. No judgment. Just hit songs, simple follow-along moves, and a room full of energy.

Wall of Gratitude | Feb 9-15

Wall of Gratitude | Feb 9-15

This week, we’re inviting our recreation community to pause, reflect, and share a little positivity. As part of Move UBC and the season of appreciation, we’re excited to launch our Wall of Gratitude: a collaborative mural where patrons can share what they’re grateful for today.

Annual Pool Closure | Mar 27 – Apr 26

Annual Pool Closure | Mar 27 – Apr 26

The UBC Aquatic Centre’s Annual Pool Closure will take place from Friday, March 27 at 5:00PM – Sunday, April 26 inclusive.  

No Aquatic Lessons | Feb 14-22

No Aquatic Lessons | Feb 14-22

This is a friendly reminder that there will be no swim lessons taking place from February 14 – 22, due to the UBC student reading break and reduced holiday hours.