Events Calendar

Annual Events

Jul
26
Sat
NCCP Technical and Theory Clinic Day 2 @ Notre Dame Senior Secondary
Jul 26 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Coaching Association of Canada logoNCCP Introduction to Competition – Football $160

For coaches that are coaching athletes from 13-18 years old. Coaches will learn fundamentals and structure to improve their confidence and competence as a coach. One of the key components is the Safe Contact which is most critical for the contact game of football. Required 12-hour clinic. Includes instruction, manual, workbook and future evaluation.

Modules include:
Planning a Practice
Teaching & Learning
Analyzing Performance
Making Ethical Decisions
Safe Contact
Position
O & D Systems

Schedule:

Lower Mainland – Notre Dame Regional Secondary School, Vancouver
Friday July 25: 6 – 10 pm (please arrive at least a half hour before to check-in)
Saturday July 26: 9 – 5 pm

Click here to register now for all sessions.

Jul
29
Tue
NSMF Academy @ Bear Creek Park
Jul 29 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

NSMF Academy BreakdownNSMF Position Specific Academy

The NSMF Football Training Academy is for all players in Atom, Peewee and JB. From 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Bear Creek Park, the young athletes will partake in a special weekly training program targeting specific fundamentals for each position. Top coaches from our association and special guest coaches will take the players through drills and teach them essential techniques to each position on the football field.

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Aug
10
Sun
UBC Pre-Season Football Skills Camp @ UBC Thunderbird Stadium
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

UBC football logoThis skills camp takes place on Sunday, August 10 at UBC Thunderbird Stadium from 10 am to 4 pm.

This camp will focus on developing the fundamentals at each position. The camp is divided into two separate focus areas; a) Run (OL/DL/RB/LB) & b) Pass (WR/DB/QB). During the online registration process players will have the choice to be in the Run focused camp or the Pass focused camp.

The camp will consist of 3 practices (2 on-field & 1 classroom) over a 6 hour period. On field skills will be taught and full equipment is required for these practices. The classroom session will include a breakdown of the film that is taken in the morning sessions and will be highly personalized in terms of feedback.

Lunch and Camp Jerseys will be provided for each player.

The cost is $99 per player (team rate available for 10+ players). The camp is split into two age groups: Junior (ages 12 – 14) and Senior (15 – 17).

Register online at www.ubcfootball.com/camps.

Commit to Fit @ BC Lions Surrey Training Facility
Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Subway commit to fit bc lionsDate: August 10th
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Surrey Training Facility
Attire: Work-out gear, cleats and/or athletic shoes
Cost: Free

The Subway Commit to Fit Clinic is an opportunity for athletes aged 12-18 to test their football fitness. Participants will be tested in a number of areas including the following:

  • Agility
  • Speed
  • Strength
  • Power

BC Lions players will be on hand for encouragement and coaching as athletes work their way through the drills. See how your football fitness stacks up with other athletes your age and identify areas you can improve on to take your game to the next level.

Register Here →

Aug
30
Sat
Safe Tackling Coaches Clinic @ Bear Creek Clubhouse
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Safe Contact Logo

Mandatory Coaches Clinic

All Coaches need to be certified for Safe Contact this season. This is your last chance to get signed off before the season starts.

Sep
9
Tue
Community Concussion Education Evening @ Fortius Sport & Health
Sep 9 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Sep
15
Mon
New Coaches Orientation Meeting @ North Delta Rec. Centre
Sep 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Managers meeting cartoonThe VMFL will be a holding an orientation session for ALL new coaches.

Monday, September 15th
7:00 pm
Delta Room, North Delta Rec Centre
11415 84 Ave, Delta

This will be an effective meeting to attend for all new coaches.

Sep
20
Sat
BC Coaches Week
Sep 20 – Sep 27 all-day
Sep
23
Tue
Punt, Pass & Kick w/ BC Lions @ Bear Creek Park
Sep 23 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Oct
11
Sat
Seahawks Football 101 Deadline @ Virginia Mason Athletic Center
Oct 11 @ 11:30 am

FalconsSeahawks Football 101

Amazing weekend of fun Oct 11-12. The special hotel rate will only be available until this Friday, Sept 26, end of business, 4:00pm. All proceeds from the weekend will be going to Gilda’s Club, an amazing women’s cancer charity that focuses on the entire family.

More info →

BC Lions vs RedBlacks @ BC Place Stadium
Oct 11 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

bclions logo

BC Lions Community Night

  • Punt Pass & Kick Finals
  • NS Cheerleaders dance with the Felions
Nov
11
Tue
Team BC Grades 6, 7, 8 Final Tryouts @ Burnaby Central High School
Nov 11 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Nov
29
Sat
Midget Provincial Finals BCCFA @ McLeod Stadium
Nov 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Bears LogoNSMF Bears vs Langley Stampeders

Nov
30
Sun
102nd Grey Cup @ BC Place Stadium
Nov 30 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

102GREYCUP logo

Dec
3
Wed
City of Surrey Volunteer Appreciation Night
Dec 3 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

John Hocking headshotJohn Hocking to receive City Award for Outstanding Football Volunteer