Year-round family programs
Camp Goodtimes is excited to host a variety of free programs throughout the year to help reconnect campers and families or make an introduction to the camp community.
Family Fun and Bonding
Family Fun and Bonding events (FABs) are single-day events that offer a chance to reconnect with old camp friends or be introduced to the Camp Goodtimes community. Click the region you live in below to see if there are any upcoming events.
Register for Family Events here
Bereaved Family Retreat
This is a weekend program for bereaved families to connect, relax and enjoy nature. This retreat will be open to any bereaved families that live in any region of BC or the Yukon. The weekend consists of recreational programming amidst the breathtaking beauty of UBC’s Loon Lake Lodge and Retreat Centre center just outside of Maple Ridge, BC. There are child activities that are typically designed for children aged 0-18, there are recreational programs specifically designed for parents, and family activities. There will be opportunity to relax, recharge, and connect as a family and with other families. In 2025, the dates are from April 25 – 27.
Applications will be open in February. Due to the nature of the program, there is a limited number of spots available. Acceptances for the retreat will be based on priority and a waitlist will be put in place. Acceptances and waitlists will go out the first week of March.
Winter Holiday Party at Canadian Cancer Society Vancouver Office
Date: December 8th
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
December is on its way, and we are so excited to celebrate the wintery season with you! Join us at the Canadian Cancer Society Vancouver Office for a Winter Holiday Party. This is a free in-person opportunity for Camp Goodtimes families to get cozy, sip on a warm drink, decorate and bring home your delicious Holiday House creations, sing a festive song or two, and spend the afternoon creating and connecting with one another!
Please register by November 29th if you would like to join Camp Goodtimes for this family program!
Winter Holiday Party at Canadian Cancer Society Vancouver Office
Date: December 8th
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
December is on its way, and we are so excited to celebrate the wintery season with you! Join us at the Canadian Cancer Society Vancouver Office for a Winter Holiday Party. This is a free in-person opportunity for Camp Goodtimes families to get cozy, sip on a warm drink, decorate and bring home your delicious Holiday House creations, sing a festive song or two, and spend the afternoon creating and connecting with one another!
Please register by November 29th if you would like to join Camp Goodtimes for this family program!
Check back in the new year for upcoming winter events.