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117 Community Groups
Active Comox Valley
Look for our maps, 12 Great Places to Get Active
For Free and Another 12 Great Places to Get Active
for Free at your local recreation centre. Also pick
up our new guide to free and low-cost activities in
the Comox Valley, Active Is What You Make It.
New Discoveries Parent &
Child Learning Centre
Discover programs for parents and children:
Home with a Heart, Boundaries and Triple P, Little
Chef, Messy Art and Drop-in Lunch and Craft.
Call 250-338-6200 for info .
Canadian Tire JumpStart
Parents in financial need looking to get their kids
involved in physical activity programs are en-
couraged to ask about funding assistance. Fund-
ing may offset registration fees, equipment, and
transportation costs. For info call the Lewis Centre
250-338-5371.
Prenatal Classes
FREE prenatal classes are available at Public
Health to pregnant women and their support peo-
ple. Classes are offered as a series starting early
in your pregnancy. Register at 250-331-8562, as
soon as you know you are pregnant. For info or to
register with Public Health’s Right from the Start
program go to
189 Port Augusta Sea Cadets
(12 - 18 years) Would you like to experience Fun,
Friendship & Challenges? Learn Leadership, Citi-
zenship, Communications, Sailing, Seamanship,
Boat Operator, Rope work, Marksmanship, First
Aid, Sporting Activities, Band, Marching Drills, and
more (in partnership with Navy League of Canada
and DND).
FMI: or
or Phone: 250-339-8211 ext.3606
KidSport™ Comox Valley KidSport provides sup-
port to children to remove the financial barriers
of playing organized sports. For application forms
and guidelines visit:
phone 250-334-9294
City of Courtenay
Recreation Access Coupon Books
These provide healthy lifestyle opportunities to
residents of the City of Courtenay who live below
Statistics Canada low income thresholds. How to
apply? Recreation Access application forms are
available at the Lewis Centre, Florence Filberg
Centre and City Hall.
Call 250-338-5371 or 250-338-1000
Low Cost Recreation
Town of Comox TRIP Program
Eligible Comox residents may qualify for select,
discounted admissions and programs. Contact 250-
339-2255 or for more information.
Fun Freebies to Do in Courtenay!
Enjoy the benefits of physical activity
• Walk your four-legged friend along the trails
in one of our many City Parks.
• Fly a kite on a windy day.
• Work out at Courtenay Riverside Fit Park
• Watch for rare birds in the Courtenay Estuary
• Skateboard at the Courtenay Comox
Skatepark or at the Lewis Park Skatepark
• Shoot some hoops at The LINC’s outdoor
basketball court.
• Walk, cycle or rollerblade around the
Courtenay Airpark.
• Find all of the playgrounds in Courtenay and
swing, climb and hang upside down.
• Play table tennis or enjoy open gym at the
Lewis Centre
• During the summer months, enjoy the wad-
ing pool or water spray park in Lewis Park
• Play tennis
If you would like to promote or change your free/
low cost service, please call 250-338-5371 and
refer to this page!