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SFU REC... it's for everyone! sfurec.ca Who we Serve

SFU Rec... it’s for everyone! The majority of our facilities and programs are located here.

We Value

• Active Living: Supporting and empowering a balanced lifestyle is crucial to the health and success of all.
• Transformative Growth: A culture of continuous learning and mentorship breeds unparalleled opportunities for development, exploration, and the building of strong leaders.
• Inclusivity: Welcoming and embracing diversity creates a place of belonging and engagement that is the heart of a strong community.
• Customer Experience: Roots in best practice with a flair for the personal touch raises a new standard for lasting impact and brings people back for more.
• Fun: Spirit transforms and unites us, creating meaning and unleashing an infectious force of positive change. Most SFU students, staff, and faculty receive a Membership and are our most frequent visitors, however we welcome all. Whether you are beginner or advanced, prefer organized or drop-in, or like individual, team, or group activities, SFU Rec has something for you. Where we are Located

SFU Rec is physically housed on the Burnaby campus in the Lorne Davies Complex. Why it Matters

Recreation is crucial for a balanced and successful life.
• SFU Rec programs and services provide opportunities for physical activity, stress relief, spiritual connectedness, social bonding, and the learning of new skills.
• Strong community builds engagement, comfort and fun, contributing to social and mental health.
• Our focus on leadership development benefits students with meaningful relationships and lifelong skills that extend far past classroom walls.

11/03/2026

November is here, and there's plenty happening at SFU Recreation. 🍂

Whether you're looking to try something new, build a healthy routine, connect with others, or cheer on fellow students, we've got something for you this month.

🐰 Bunny Yoga is back!
🏐 Pick Up & Play
💪 Passes & Memberships
✅ Consistency Challenge
🧗 Climbing Programs & New Routes
🏒 Sports Clubs
🏀 Varsity Home Games

Swipe through to see what's happening this November.

Hop into one of our favourite programs 🐰

Join us for Bunny Yoga on November 17 and enjoy a relaxing yoga session alongside some adorable furry friends from Munn's Bunns Sanctuary & Wellness. Choose from two session times and reserve your spot early.

Registration is now open at the link in our bio!

Looking to try something new?

Pick Up & Play is a low-pressure way to learn a sport, meet new people, and get moving. This month, join us for Volleyball and Dodgeball. No experience required, just show up and play.

Make movement part of your routine!

Save with fitness passes, climbing memberships, and 5-visit climbing passes.

🩰 Dance Pass
• Student: $88.55
• Community: $110.69

🧘 Pilates+, Yoga+ & Group Fitness Pass
• Student: $100.10
• Community: $125.13

🔥 Move Unlimited Pass
• Student: $154.00
• Community: $192.50

🧗 Climbing Memberships
• Student: $112.00
• Community: $165.00

🎟️ 5-Visit Climbing Passes
• Student: $50.00
• Community: $75.00

How's your streak going? ✅

The Consistency Challenge continues this month. Keep checking in, staying active, and working toward your personal goals one visit at a time.

Ready to level up your climbing?

Our climbing programs are designed to help you build skills, gain confidence, and have fun on the wall.

Fresh routes are on the way! 🧗

New climbs will be available starting November 5. This will be the final route set of the semester, so come check out what's new and challenge yourself before the term wraps up.

Sports Clubs are in action this month!

Try something new with the Squash Club's weekly drop-in sessions, or show your support for our Rugby and Hockey teams as they compete throughout November 💪🏒🏉

Access to games is free for SFU & FIC students

Bring the scho

10/31/2026

🎃 Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Halloweek events! We loved celebrating the season with our SFU Recreation community and hope you had as much fun as we did.

A special thank you to Aldor Acres Family Farm for generously donating pumpkins and helping make our festivities extra memorable.

Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and Happy Halloween! 👻🧡🍂

10/30/2026

🎃✨ PAUSE, PUMPKIN & PAINT ✨🎃

Take a break and get creative with SFU Rec! Join us TODAY for free pumpkin painting at the Fitness Studio, from 1:00–2:00 PM.

A huge thank you to Aldor Acres Family Farm for generously providing the pumpkins! 🍂🧡

🎨 All supplies provided
🎃 Pumpkins available while supplies last
⏰ First come, first served

Grab a friend, unwind, and add a little fall colour to your day. See you there! 🍁

10/27/2026

🐾✨ Help us bring a little extra joy to Halloweek. ✨🐾

Whether they're spooky, silly, or simply adorable, we want to see your pets in their Halloween best.

DM us your favourite pet costume photos and we'll feature them in our stories throughout the week. 🎃👻

10/26/2026

🍬 HALLOWEEN CANDY DRAFT

Round 1 is live now!

Vote for your favourite candy and favourite chocolate in our stories. The winners face off Friday to decide the ultimate Halloween treat. 🎃👻

🏀🏐🏸 TRICKSHOT OR TREAT

Test your skills and win some treats!

🏸 Badminton | 12:00-1:00 PM
🏐 Volleyball | 1:30-2:15 PM
🏀 Basketball | 2:00-3:00 PM

Take your shot... if you dare. 🍬

🧗 SPOOKY SENDS

Costumes, climbing, monster hunting, and Halloween fun at the SFU Climbing Wall.

📅 Thursday, October 29
🕕 6:00-9:00 PM
🎟 Registration required

Link in bio.

💀 RISE FROM THE DEAD

1 minute. As many burpees as possible.

📍 Fitness Centre
🕛 12:00-1:00 PM

Can you survive the challenge? 🧟‍♂️🎃

10/24/2026

👾 The Monster Hunt begins at 6:00 PM.

A monster without parts is just a ghost story.

Find hidden monster pieces around the SFU Climbing Wall during Spooky Sends, then head to the craft station to assemble, decorate, and personalize your creature. Enter your creation into the Best Dressed Monster Challenge and vote for your favourite!

How spooky, silly, or creative will your monster be?

📅 Thursday, October 29 | 6:00-9:00 PM
📍 SFU Climbing Wall

Registration required. Link in bio. 🎃

10/13/2026

The Consistency Challenge is back!

📅 October 11-November 7

🏋️ Complete 3 workouts a week at the Fitness Centre to earn 1 raffle entry. Return each week for up to 4 entries for your chance to win SFU Rec merch!

How to participate:
1. Pick up a stamp card at the Fitness Centre Desk
2. Ask a staff member for a stamp after each workout
3. Submit your stamp card to the desk by November 14

No purchase necessary.

10/07/2026

🍂 October is packed with ways to get active, connect with community, and try something new.

From Halloweek and the Consistency Challenge to climbing programs, fresh routes, Sport Club events, and varsity home games, there's something for everyone this month.

👉 Swipe through to see what's coming up this October.

Costumes, themed activities, and plenty of Halloween fun are coming to SFU Recreation. Stay tuned for the full lineup and join us for a week of spooky celebrations.

Build healthy habits, stay motivated, and challenge yourself this fall. Join the Consistency Challenge and see how far a few weeks of commitment can take you.

Looking to develop your skills on the wall? With beginner-friendly instruction, our climbing programs can help you reach new heights!

Fresh routes are coming to the wall this month. Whether you're chasing a new project or just looking to mix up your session, there'll be something new to climb.

Come check out SFU Sport Clubs in action. Whether you're cheering from the sidelines or meeting club members, these events are a great way to connect with student-led sport communities and see what they're all about.

🏋️ Interested in being part of the action? The Lifting Club is still looking for volunteers for their upcoming event. Check out sfuliftingclub for details!

Cheer on the Red Leafs this month at home 🍁🍁🍁

Bring your friends, show your school spirit, and help create an unforgettable game-day atmosphere!

A reminder that the Lorne Davies Complex will be closed on October 12. Happy Thanksgiving!

09/28/2026

A reminder that the Lorne Davies Complex will be closed on Wednesday, September 30th for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. All programs are cancelled.

The Fitness Centre, Climbing Wall, Rec Sports and instructional programs will resume on October 1st.

09/26/2026

Our Auto Belays have noticed a pattern.

Trial Week ➡️ "I'm only here because it's free."

A few climbs later ➡️ "Maybe I should get a membership..."

Lock in Early Bird pricing before September 27 and save $25 on your climbing membership.

Climb all semester. No Trial Week excuses required. 😉

🔗 Link in bio.

Address

8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC
V5A1S6

Opening Hours

Monday	9:30am - 6pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 6pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 6pm
Thursday	9:30am - 6pm
Friday	9:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+17787824906

Website

http://sfurec.ca/

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