CloseGibsons and Area Community Centre
Located just outside of downtown Gibsons, the Gibsons and Area Community Centre offers a wide range of programming, large rentable rooms and is home to an NHL sized arena. The facility also includes a weight room and courts for squash and racquetball.
December 24, 2024
Winter Wonderland Skate
Join us for the Winter Wonderland Skate! Trees, festive lights, holiday music and Santa will be there!
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Location:
700 Park Road. Gibsons, V0N 1V7
Facility Hours:
Monday to Friday: 6:00 am to 8:30 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Holiday Hours:
Christmas Eve, December 24 – 6:00 am to 4:00 pm
Christmas Day, December 25 – Closed
Boxing Day, December 26 – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
New Years’ Eve, December 31 – 6:00 am to 4:00 pm
New Years’ Day, January 1 – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Family Day, February 17 – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Good Friday, April 18 – Closed
Easter Monday, April 21 – Closed
Victoria Day, May 19 – Closed
Canada Day, July 1 – Closed
BC Day, August 4 – Closed
Labour Day, September 1 – Closed
Have you rented the arena?
The arena is always open for the days and times listed on your rental agreement.
If your arena rental is outside of the hours listed above, please enter through the arena level entrance (lower parking lot).
| Monday to Friday | 6:00 am to 8:30 pm |
| Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
- One NHL-sized arena – available for rental.
- Dry floor in place now
- Ice will be available August 12
- Skate and helmet rentals are available
- Weight room
- Water bottle fill station in weight room and arena level
- Lockers – patrons must bring their own locks
- Courts (Squash & Racquetball)
- Youth Centre
- Multipurpose rooms available for rental.
- Skate sharpening service
- Lobby games and furniture
- Water fountains
- Sunshine Shack – Monday to Thursday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Change rooms at arena level with showers
- Change rooms upstairs in community centre with showers
You can book one of our two arenas through the SCRD. This includes the Gibsons and Area Community Center (GACC) or the Sunshine Coast Arena (SCA).
- Ice season at GACC, early August to the middle of May.
- Ice season at SCA, late September to the middle of March.
- Dry floor season at SCA, early April to early September.
To book an Arena, email tom.poulton@scrd.ca or call 604-885-6869
Schedules and Program Information
Gibsons YMCA Youth Centre
The Youth Centre is operated under contract by the YMCA of Greater Vancouver and provides a FREE lounge and design studio for people ages 12 to 18. Whether you are looking to hang out, develop new skills, access a phone charger or a 3D printer, a serger or a vinyl cutter, a colour printer or a recording studio, stop by during our drop in hours to access our technology and knowledgeable facilitators.
Regular Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Closed on weekends and statutory holidays.
Holiday Hours
December 23 to 30 – CLOSED
December 31 – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
January 1 – CLOSED
January 2 – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
January 3 – CLOSED
Starting January 6
Back to regular hours of operation