Register for Programs
In accordance with Provincial Health Orders, proof of vaccination will be required for participation in certain programs, activities and classes starting Mon, Sep 13, 2021.
To get your BC Vaccine Card, go to gov.bc.ca/VaccineCard.
Simply select the BROWSE AND REGISTER button below to see the upcoming programs being offered at community centres, the Arts Centre, arenas and aquatic facilities.
55+ Fall Program Guide
Check out our new 55+ Fall Guide to discover all the great programs and activities happening now until the end of October.
55+ Fall Program Guide
- Online: Select the BROWSE AND REGISTER button
- Phone: Registration Call Centre at 604-276-4300, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
- In person: At any parks, recreation or cultural facility. Note: Debit, cheque and cash are also accepted when registering in person
For help registering for a program, watch step-by-step videos on how to set up an account and how to register for an activity with frequently asked questions about registration.
Program Registration Help
Specialty Programs & Information
Fitness & Aquatic Memberships
Registered Visits - Swimming & Skating
Group Fitness & Aquafit classes
Arts, Culture & Heritage - Arts programs
Online Programs & Resources
Health & Safety Guidelines
Refunds, Withdrawals & Transfer Guidelines
Fitness and Aquatic Memberships
Fitness Add-On Fee
If you would like to use your membership to attend a fitness class or a fitness centre visit at a facility other than where your membership was purchased, an add-on fee of $1 (community centres) or $4.50 (Watermania and Minoru Centre for Active Living) will apply.
Fitness & Aquatic
Memberships, including time-based passes and 10 Visit Cards, can be used for the following:
- Fitness Centre visits
- Group Fitness classes
- Fitness Centre visits
- Group Fitness classes
- Aquafit Centre visits
- Aquafit classes
Frequently Asked Questions - Fitness and Aquatic Memberships
- Advance registration for Fitness Centre visits no longer required.
- Fitness drop-in payment, memberships and visit cards accepted at front desks.
- No time limits for Fitness Centre visits.
- Change rooms, lockers and showers available for use.
- Masks optional while exercising but required in common areas of the building.
- Registrations for the following week's registered visits start online at 6:00am and through the Registration Call Centre at 8:30am on the Monday one week prior.
- Choose the BROWSE AND REGISTER button above and search *Registered Visits by facility.
Registered Visits - Lane Swims at Steveston Outdoor Pool only
Pre-registration for lane swims at Steveston Outdoor Pool is still required. Drop-in public swimming is offered at Watermania and South Arm and Steveston Outdoor Pools. Visit the Aquatics Services page for fees, youth orientations, permission forms, safety information and FAQs.
Registered Visits - Skating
Richmond Ice Centre is open for 75-minute skating sessions. Visit the Arena Schedules and Admissions page for fees, program information, safety information and FAQs.
REGISTERED VISITS - SKATING - RICHMOND ICE CENTRE
How to Cancel your Registered Visit
Can’t attend your pre-booked registered visit, court booking or fitness class? No problem. Remember to cancel your visit so someone else can take part. Cancellations less than four hours before the start of the session will be subject to the No Show Procedure. To receive a refund or to withdraw or transfer from other classes or programs, visit Refunds, Withdrawals and Transfer Guidelines.
Group Fitness & Aquafit Classes
Find classes by selecting the BROWSE AND REGISTER button above and choosing a specific program area and age category.
- Advance registration for indoor drop-in (single session) Group Fitness classes is no longer required.
- Fitness drop-in payment, memberships and visit cards accepted at front desks.
- Change rooms, lockers and showers available for use.
- Masks optional while exercising but required in common areas of the building.
*Note: Advance registration is still required for single session Cycle Fit, Aquafit and outdoor Group Fitness classes. Registration can be booked online or through the Registration Call Centre.
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Arts Programs
Virtual and in-person arts programs for all ages are offered at a variety of Richmond facilities. Find classes by selecting the BROWSE AND REGISTER button above and choosing a specific program area and age category. Visit the Arts, Culture & Heritage page to find information on cultural experiences and opportunities, including exhibitions, events and workshops.
Online Programs & Resources
Recreational opportunities include virtual activities that cover physical activity, sports, arts, culture and heritage, in addition to wellness resources for all ages. Visit Richmond Connects for details.
Health & Safety Guidelines
All facilities and programs will meet strict health and safety guidelines as set out by local and provincial health authorities, and activities may be increased or decreased based on demand and public safety.
Note: Masks will continue to be required when entering and inside common areas of community centres, libraries, arenas, pools, Minoru Centre for Active Living, the Cultural Centre, heritage sites, Fire-Rescue facilities and City Hall, as well as the Richmond Olympic Oval. Visit mask guidelines for details.
Refunds, Withdrawals & Transfer Guidelines
Call the Registration Call Centre at 604-276-4300, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm to receive a refund or to withdraw or transfer from a class or program.
Read Refunds, Withdrawals and Transfer Guidelines for further guidelines.
Information
Email: leisure@richmond.ca
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