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 right here 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.
For 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.
For 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.
Whether your child is a future athlete, artist, or innovator, Douglas College Spring Break Camps are the perfect way to keep them active, inspired, and learning — even while school’s out.
Spots fill up fast — register early to secure your child’s place! Click here to Register.
Skip the Lunch Prep with the Hot Lunch Program!
New Hot Lunch program available! ($60 including GST). See below for details.
New Westminster
Camp | Ages | Time | Location | Cost | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acting for Camera | 9–14 | 1–4pm | New Westminster Campus | $155 | 11428 |
| Jr Artists & Writers | 6–10 | 9am–4pm | New Westminster Campus | $255 | 11423 |
| Creative Writing | 9–14 | 9am–12pm | New Westminster Campus | $155 | 11424 |
Coquitlam
Camp | Ages | Time | Location | Cost | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr Artists & Writers | 6–10 | 9am–4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $255 | 11429 |
| Jr Basketball | 6–10 | 1–4pm | Pinetree Community Centre | $155 | 11426 |
| Youth Basketball | 10–14 | 9am–12pm | Pinetree Community Centre | $155 | 11448 |
| Coding & Computer Design | 9–14 | 1–4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $155 | 11430 |
| Jr Computers | 6–10 | 9am–12pm | Coquitlam Campus | $155 | 11433 |
| Youth Outdoor Soccer | 10–14 | 1–4pm | Town Centre Park | $155 | 11427 |
| Student Leadership | 10–14 | 1–4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $155 | 11432 |
New Westminster
Camp | Ages | Time | Location | Cost | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr Artists & Writers | 6–10 | 9am–4pm | New Westminster Campus | $255 | 11435 |
| Jr Computers | 6–10 | 9am–12pm | New Westminster Campus | $140* | 11436 |
*Please note there is one day participants will be working on coding without computer access.
Coquitlam
Camp | Ages | Time | Location | Cost | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr Artists & Writers | 6–10 | 9am–4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $255 | 11443 |
| Creative Writing | 9–14 | 9am–12pm | Coquitlam Campus | $155 | 11442 |
| Drama & Improv | 9–14 | 1–4pm | Coquitlam Campus | $155 | 11425 |
| Youth Outdoor Soccer | 10–14 | 1–4pm | Town Centre Park | $155 | 11441 |
| Jr Sports & Computers | 6–10 | 9am–4pm | Coquitlam Campus, Pinetree Community Centre | $255 | 11439 |
| Youth Sports & Computers | 10–14 | 9am–4pm | Coquitlam Campus, Pinetree Community Centre | $255 | 11440 |
Spring break camp descriptions
Lights, camera, action! Are your kids passionate about acting and wanting to take the next step and explore performance in front of a camera? This program covers auditioning techniques, character development, the moment before and after, hitting your mark, the importance of your eyeline, cold reading, script analysis, scene study and more.
Get ready for a creative adventure! This full-day camp is packed with art and writing activities that will have your kids drawing, painting, and crafting stories like pros. From penning poetry to journalism, they’ll explore their artistic side and maybe even create the next masterpiece.
Calling all future basketball stars! Our Junior Basketball Camp is the perfect place to learn the basics of the game including dribbling, shooting, passing and defence. Have a blast, meet new friends, and have fun while learning to dribble like a champ!
Ready to level up your game? Join our Youth Basketball Camp this spring break for epic skills, drills, and games that will have you dunking like a pro…or at least looking cool trying. This program teaches the different phases of the game, including passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, rebounding and one-on-one moves.
Coding is the future! In this camp, your kid will learn the skills needed to build simple websites and games. Campers will refine their design and develop their logic and problem-solving abilities, working on different projects every day.
Is your little one looking to become a tech wizard? Join our Junior Computers Camp this spring break for 5 days of fun-filled learning! Kids will learn basic computer skills, play cool games, and maybe even teach you a thing or two about technology!
Let your kid’s imagination run wild at one of our most popular camps! Make friends over the 5-day camp, and dive into the world of writing, exploring everything from short fiction and poetry to comic-book creation. Who knows? They might just become the next great author.
Step into the spotlight! Join our Drama and Improv Camp this spring break for 5 days of laughter, creativity, and confidence-building. Whether you want to be a future star or just love to perform, you’ll have a blast making new friends and stealing the show.
Kick off an unforgettable spring break at our Outdoor Soccer Camp! Rain or shine, you’ll be out on the turf field perfecting your dribbling, passing, shooting skills, scoring goals, and making new friends. Get ready for 5 days of non-stop soccer fun. Dress for the weather and bring a change of clothes just in case.
Join the fun at our Junior Sports and Computers Camp! Enjoy a mix of exciting sports and recreation paired with a half day filled with playful computer activities. From kicking soccer balls to learning basic coding, it’s a week of non-stop fun and new friendships.
Get ready for the ultimate spring break mashup! Our Youth Sports and Computers Camp combines action-packed sports with cool computer skills. Perfect your jump shot, then code your way to victory – all while making awesome new friends.
Ready to unleash your inner leader? This camp will help kids master team-building, and the development of critical thinking, communication, initiative and will help 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!
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 hot lunch every day of camp — complete with a main dish, side, dessert, and drink.
From kid-approved favorites like mac & cheese, chicken quesadillas, pizza, spaghetti, and chicken fingers, we’ve got meals they’ll love — and you’ll love the convenience.
Simply check the box on the camp registration form to sign up. Ensure you select the correct campus location. Let us handle lunch — you handle the fun! View the Spring break camps menu.
Please note:
- Menu rotates weekly and is subject to change.
- Vegetarian options are available.
- Please be aware the kitchen is not allergy-free, and we cannot guarantee meals are free from cross-contamination with nuts or allergens, but no menu items contain nuts.
- We are unable to customize meals to accommodate individual allergies, sensitivities, or specific cultural or religious dietary practices.
Important: Complete Required Forms Before Your Child’s First Day!
To ensure a smooth and safe start to your child’s camp or program at Douglas College, please make sure the following forms are completed before the start of the program:
- 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. - Code of Conduct Form
Please us ethe 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, and initial it with your child, and then email the completed form to youthcamps@douglascollege.ca.
These forms are essential for participation so please don’t skip them!
📞 Need help with the Authorization or Code of Conduct forms? Call us at 604-527-5472 — we’re happy to assist! If you require support with registration please call 604-527-5472.
Contact information
For camp and program information, or assistance with 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.