Looking for a fun, active, and enriching way to keep your child engaged over Spring Break?
Douglas College offers a wide variety of week-long camps designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and keep kids moving, all in a safe and supportive environment in Coquitlam and New Westminster.
Choose from numerous exciting half-day (3 hour) or full-day (7 hour) camps, where your child can dive into their passions! Whether they’re into sports, tech, leadership, or the arts, there is something for everyone.
Ages 6–9: Our younger campers explore new skills through play-based learning, teamwork, and creative expression, all while making new friends and having a blast. .
Ages 10–14: Through hands-on, interactive experiences, the older kids take on more advanced challenges, develop leadership skills, and deepen their knowledge and abilities in areas they love.
Spots fill up fast, so register early to secure your child’s place! Click here to register.
Attention
Thank you for your patience and excitement for our Spring Break Camps! We are currently finalizing the schedule, so please note that the details below are preliminary and subject to change. We are targeting a mid-to-late January opening for registration.
Week 1: March 16–20 2026
Monday- Friday
New Westminster
Camp | Ages | Time | Location | Cost | CRN |
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| Junior Artists and Writers | 6-9 | 9am-4pm | New Westminster Campus | $275 | |
| Creative Writing | 10-14 | 9am-12pm | New Westminster-Anvil Centre | $165 | |
| Youth Computers | 10-14 | 9am-12pm | New Westminster Campus | $165 | |
| Student Leadership | 10–14 | 1pm- 4pm | New Westminster Campus | $165 |
Coquitlam
Camp | Ages | Time | Location | Cost | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Artists and Writers | 6-9 | 9am–4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $275 | |
| Junior Basketball | 6-9 | 9am-12pm | Coquitlam-Pinetree Community Centre (Gym 3) | $165 | |
| Junior Computers | 6-9 | 1-4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 | |
| Creative Writing | 10-14 | 9am-12pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 |
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| Coding & Computers | 10–14 | 9am-12pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 |
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| Student Leadership | 10-14 | 1-4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 |
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| Youth Outdoor Soccer | 10-14 | 1–4pm | Coquitlam-Town Centre Park - Cunnings Field | $165 |
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*Please note: Camp sessions are offered based on enrollment and are subject to change.
Week 2: March 23–27 2026
Monday- Friday
New Westminster
Camp | Ages | Time | Location | Cost | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Artists and Writers | 6–9 | 9am–4pm | New Westminster Campus | $275 | |
| Junior Computers | 6–9 | 9am–12pm | New Westminster Campus | $165 |
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| Smart Phone /Photography | 10-14 | 9am–12pm | New Westminster Campus | $165 | |
| Student Leadership | 10-14 | 1pm- 4pm | New Westminster Campus- Anvil Centre | $165 |
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Coquitlam
Camp | Ages | Time | Location | Cost | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Artists and Writers | 6–9 | 9am–4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $275 |
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| Junior Computers | 6–9 | 9am–12pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 | |
| Junior Outdoor Soccer | 6–9 | 1pm- 4pm | Coquitlam-Town Centre Park - Cunnings Field | $165 |
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| Creative Writing | 10-14 | 9am–12pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 | |
| Youth Basketball | 10-14 | 9am–12pm | Coquitlam-Pinetree Community Centre (Gym 3) | $165 | |
| Youth Computers | 10-14 | 1pm –4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 |
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| Student Leadership | 10–14 | 1pm –4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 | |
| Drama & Improv | 10–14 | 1pm –4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $165 |
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*Please note: Camp sessions are offered based on enrollment and are subject to change.
Spring Break Camp Descriptions
Let your child’s imagination soar! This creative combo program blends visual arts and storytelling. Kids will explore drawing, painting, crafting, and writing their own stories, all while building confidence and creative expression. Please note: paint is regularly used in this program and can get on clothing so please dress appropriately.
Calling all future basketball stars! Our Junior Basketball Camp is the perfect place to learn the basics of the game and includes a focus on dribbling, shooting, passing and defence. Have a blast, meet new friends, and have fun while learning to play like a champ!
Dribble, shoot, and score your way to success! This high-energy basketball program focuses on skill development, teamwork, and game strategy. Participants will work on dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and game play through structured drills, scrimmages, and team challenges. Perfect for both beginners and experienced players looking to sharpen their skills. Please note: Athletic footwear with non-marking soles is required.
Tech time for young minds! This beginner-friendly program introduces kids to computers through creative games, digital art, and interactive learning activities. Kids will learn basic computer skills, play cool games, and maybe even teach you a thing or two about technology! Please note: Participants must know how to use a mouse and keyboard to take part in the program.
Is your child bursting with imagination? Creative Writing course is the perfect place for young storytellers to bring their ideas to life! Through fun prompts, interactive activities, and guided writing exercises, kids will:
- discover their unique writing voice
- build confidence in self-expression
- learn the art of storytelling in a supportive environment
Whether they dream of writing novels, comics, or just love to tell stories, this is a fun and inspiring way to explore creativity—one page at a time.
Looking for a fun and meaningful way to keep your child engaged over the break? Drama & Improv Camp is the perfect outlet to build confidence, spark creativity, and boost communication skills—all while having a blast!
Through theatre games, improv exercises, and group performances, young actors will have the opportunity to step out of their comfort zone, learn to think on their feet, and make new friends while expressing themselves in exciting new ways.
Whether they’re natural performers or just curious to try something new, this camp is a fantastic way to shine on stage and off.
Our Junior Soccer Camp is the perfect place for players to kickstart their love for the game! Designed for beginners and those looking to improve, this camp focuses on fun, skill-building, and teamwork in a supportive and energetic environment. Whether your child is just starting out or refining their skills, they’ll have a blast developing key techniques and making new friends. Join us for an unforgettable experience on the field!
Ready to unleash your inner leader? This camp will help kids master team-building, and the development of critical thinking, communication, initiative and will assist them discover the perks of getting involved. Plus, they’ll gain skills that could help them land their dream job someday – all while having a blast and making a difference!
Why just play games when you can build them? In this fun and beginner-friendly camp, kids will dive into the world of game design—learning how to create their very own video games using easy-to-use tools. Along the way, they’ll explore basic coding concepts and game mechanics while bringing their ideas to life.
It’s a great way to boost creativity, problem-solving, and tech skills—all while having a blast!
Note: Participants must be comfortable using a keyboard and mouse.
This phone photography camp teaches young photographers how to take amazing photos using their smartphones. Participants will explore techniques for framing, lighting, and editing, while learning to capture stunning images in various styles. Through hands-on activities and creative assignments, campers will develop their photography skills and gain confidence in composing photos. A fun, interactive way to enhance phone photography skills and unleash creativity!
Note: Campers must have their own phones.
Unlock the world of technology at our exciting coding and computer design camp! Designed to introduce your child to coding fundamentals, this camp empowers them to create websites and games. Campers will dive into hands-on projects, exploring coding languages, refining design techniques, and building problem-solving skills. They'll develop critical thinking abilities while creating something they can be proud of. By the end of the camp, your child will have the skills and confidence to bring their digital ideas to life.
NOTE: Participants must have basic computer knowledge and know how to properly operate a keyboard and mouse.
This camp dives into hands-on computer activities, including coding, gaming, and tech challenges. It’s the ultimate way to level up digital knowledge—all while making new friends and having a blast!
NOTE: Participants must have basic computer knowledge and know how to properly operate a keyboard and mouse.
Hot Lunch Program - Skip Lunch Prep
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch each day for just $65 (GST included).
Hot Lunch Program - Skip the Lunch Prep!
Make Spring Break easier with Douglas College’s Hot Lunch Program! For just $65 (GST included), your child will enjoy a delicious meat or vegetarian hot lunch every day of camp. Each meal comes with a main dish, side, dessert, and drink. View the Spring break camps menu
Simply check the box on the camp registration form to sign up.
Please note:
- Menu rotates weekly and is subject to change.
Ensure you select the same campus location for lunch as the camp you have enrolled in.
Food Allergy & Sensitivity Notice
Please be aware that our kitchen is not allergy-free, and we cannot guarantee meals are free from cross-contamination with nuts or allergens. We are unable to customize meals to accommodate individual allergies, sensitivities, or specific cultural or religious dietary practices.
If your child has a severe allergy, we strongly recommend your child does not take part in the Hot Lunch program, but instead, provide food from home. We encourage parents to share any known allergies—our team will review the menu and flag potential concerns. Ultimately, parents are responsible for deciding if camp-provided meals are suitable for their child. Thank you for helping us keep all campers safe and healthy!
Required Forms Before Your Child’s First Day!
1.Informed Consent & Authorization Form for Minors: Use the link above to complete and submit this online form during registration. You can save a copy after clicking submit for your records.
2. Code of Conduct Form: Please use the link above and review this form with your child so they understand the behavioural expectations for our camps and programs. Once you have reviewed it, download the PDF, both you and your child initial it, then email the completed form to youthcamps@douglascollege.ca.
These forms are essential for participation so please don’t skip them!
For camp and program information, or assistance with the required forms, please email us at youthcamps@douglascollege.ca. or call 604-527-5680.
For registration and payment related questions, please call our registration team at 604-527-5472.