World Restart a Heart Day | Oct 16
We’ve teamed up with the UBC Red Cross Club to bring you “World Restart A Heart”. This free event on October 16 offers hands-only CPR and AED training to the community!
Floating Pumpkin Patch | Oct 25
The UBC Aquatic Centre is thrilled to announce that we are running our Floating Pumpkin Patch again! Join us on Sunday, October 25, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Leisure Pool for an unforgettable experience.
What’s Happening at Rec This October?
October is month full of treats so don’t be tricked into missing out on all of the spooky fun!
UBC Aquatic Centre | Upcoming Dates of Note
The facility will see a variety of closures and adjusted hours in September and October. Please see the below dates for full-facility closures and other impacts in the month of October.
Student Nights at the Aquatic Centre are Back This Fall!
Starting September 17th, on Thursdays from 8:00 pm onwards, the Aquatic Centre hosts drop-in facility hours exclusively to UBC students!
UBC Aquatic Centre Closure | September 12
The facility will be closed to the public Saturday, September 12, 2026 for staff training.
Maximize Your Rec Access for UBC Students
As a student, you get perks like free activities, discounted rates, and access to a wide range of programs. From fitness classes and drop-in sports to fall leagues, UBC Recreation has something for everyone.
Wibit Days Are Back! Starting Aug 2
On select Sundays, the wibit will be out! Read more here!
Fall Program Registration Info
Look ahead to fall 2026 with UBC Recreation! Program registration opens on July 7 & 8 at 1:00 PM!
UBC Aquatic Centre Re-Opening
The UBC Aquatic Centre is pleased to announce that the Annual Preventative Closure (APC) is complete for 2026, and that we are reopening for full spring term with more regular operating hours and programs as of Monday, April 27.