Recreation, Culture and Community Services

The Recreation, Culture and Community Services Department is responsible for providing quality recreation, leisure, cultural and community opportunities in a healthy and safe environment for all ages and abilities. The Department is comprised of the Recreation Facility Operations Division, the Recreation Programming Division, the Recreation and Cultural Business Administrative Services Division and the Community Services Division. It is the liaison with the City’s cultural facilities and associated organizations including the Courtenay Recreation Association (CRA) and the Evergreen Club. It also handles park bookings (including sports fields), and long-range planning for parks, recreation, culture and community services.

Recreation 

Courtenay Recreation offers diverse services and programs for the community. Our facilities include the Florence Filberg Centre, the Lewis Centre, the Native Sons Hall, the LINC Youth Centre and parks buildings.

We feature programs for everyone, rental bookings for events large and small, special events and a Wellness Centre at the Lewis Centre with new equipment and extended hours.

Please contact our friendly staff to find out how we can support your recreation needs.

Find out more about our programs and services on our Courtenay Recreation pages.

Arts and Culture

We liaise with the City’s cultural facilities including the Sid Williams Theatre, Comox Valley Art Gallery, Courtenay and District Museum and Comox Valley Arts Council, as well as with other local arts, culture and service groups.

Find out more on our Arts and Culture pages.