YOUTH PROGRAMS
How to Register for Youth Programs
1. Please CLICK HERE if you need to create an account in our new registration system, or to log in to register.
Before clicking link, above, please look below for how to find information on each individual program.
2. Once you create an account, you will receive an email to activate your account. Please do this prior to attempting to register.
3. Please select “Events” from the menu on the left or “Add” under Events in the centre of the page. A list of volleyball events will be listed in order by date. Select the event you are seeking by matching the Sportlomo ID to the item on the page. You may also filter the list by selecting the relevant Event Group, for your event.
4. Enter the purchaser’s information as prompted. Then enter the registration information as prompted.
5. Make payment with the secure checkout (you will receive an email confirmation that you have been registered).
Learn To Play (Smashball)
Learn to Play (Smashball) is a fun and engaging way for young athletes to learn volleyball. The program progresses through a series of lessons that gradually introduce new volleyball skills and concepts. It is designed for participants aged 8 to 12 and is open to everyone, regardless of experience. Coaches adapt activities and introduce skills and concepts at an appropriate pace to ensure every athlete is challenged, supported, and actively involved throughout their learning journey.
| Location | Program | Days | Ages | # of Sessions | Cost | Program Runs | Dates | No Sessions On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | Learn to Play (Smashball) Winter | Monday | 8-12 | 8 | $216 | 4:15-5:15pm | January 12 - March 9 | February 16 |
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | Learn to Play (Smashball) Winter | Monday | 8-12 | 8 | $216 | 5:20-6:20pm | January 12 - March 9 | February 16 |
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | Learn to Play (Smashball) Winter | Wednesday | 8-12 | 8 | $216 | 4:15-5:15pm | January 14 - March 4 | |
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | Learn to Play (Smashball) Winter | Wednesday | 8-12 | 8 | $216 | 5:20-6:20pm | January 14 - March 4 |
| Location | Program | Days | Ages | Program Runs | Dates | Cost | No Sessions On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hobbs Elementary School, Victoria | Smashball FALL 1 | Mondays | 9 – 12 | 6:30-7:30 PM | Sept 29 - Nov 3 (5 weeks) |
$145 | Oct 13 |
| Frank Hobbs Elementary School, Victoria | Smashball FALL 1 | Mondays | 9 – 12 | 7:45-8:45 PM | Sept 29 - Nov 3 (5 weeks) |
$145 | Oct 13 |
| Frank Hobbs Elementary School, Victoria | Smashball FALL 2 | Mondays | 9 – 12 | 6:30-7:30 PM | Nov 10 - Dec 8 (5 weeks) |
$145 | |
| Frank Hobbs Elementary School, Victoria | Smashball WINTER 1 | Mondays | 9 – 12 | 6:30-7:30 PM | Jan 5 - Feb 2 (5 weeks) |
$145 | |
| Frank Hobbs Elementary School, Victoria | Smashball WINTER 1 | Mondays | 9 – 12 | 7:45-8:45 PM | Jan 5 - Feb 2 (5 weeks) |
$145 |
Smashball and Train & Play Programs are run in partnership with several municipalities throughout the Okanagan.
See below for current offerings:
Kelowna:
Activity: Smashball
Location: Watson Road Elementary Gymnasium – 475 Yates Road, Kelowna
Dates: Sept. 25 – Oct. 23
Times: 7:00 – 8:00 pm
Register with the City of Kelowna (Wait list only)
Activity: Smashball
Location: Watson Road Elementary Gymnasium – 475 Yates Road, Kelowna
Dates: Nov. 6 – Dec. 4
Times: 7:00 – 8:00 pm
Register with the City of Kelowna (wait list only)
West Kelowna:
Activity: Smashball
Location: Mar Jok Elementary School
Dates: September 8 – Oct. 20
Times: 5:15 – 6:15
Register here
| Location | Program | Days | Ages | Program Runs | Dates | Cost | No Sessions On | SportLomo ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selkirk College (Castlegar) | Smashball | Tuesdays | Grades 4-5 | 5:30-7:00pm | Feb 10-Mar 3 (5 total sessions) | $130.00 | ||
Train & Play
The Train & Play sessions are designed for participants of all levels to learn volleyball in a low-pressure, developmentally appropriate environment. Coaches will instruct the participants on the different technical and tactical skills of volleyball using both the traditional and conceptual approach. This program is typically for athletes 13-16 years old.
| Location | Program | Days | Ages | # of Sessions | Cost | Program Runs | Dates | No Sessions On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | Train & Play Winter | Monday | 13-16 | 8 | $216 | 4:15-5:15 pm | January 12 - March 9 | February 16 |
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | Train & Play Winter | Monday | 13-16 | 8 | $216 | 5:20-6:20 pm | January 12 - March 9 | February 16 |
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | Train & Play Winter | Wednesday | 13-16 | 8 | $216 | 4:15-5:15 pm | January 14 - March 4 | |
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | Train & Play Winter | Wednesday | 13-16 | 8 | $216 | 5:20-6:20 pm | January 14 - March 4 |
| Location | Program | Days | Ages | Program Runs | Dates | Cost | No Sessions On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Secondary School - Victoria | Train & Play FALL 2 - 2025 | Sundays | 13 – 16 | 11:15am-1pm (105 min) | Oct 26 - Nov 30 (6 weeks) | $290 | |
| Reynolds Secondary School - Victoria | Train & Play WINTER 1 - 2026 | Sundays | 13 – 16 | 10:00am-12pm (2 hrs) | Jan 4 - Feb 8 (6 weeks) | $320 | |
| TBC - Victoria | Train & Play FALL 1 - 2026 | Sundays | 13 – 16 | 10:00am-12pm (2 hrs) | TBC FALL 2026 (6 weeks) | TBC |
Smashball and Train & Play Programs are run in partnership with several municipalities throughout the Okanagan.
See below for current offerings:
Kelowna:
Location: Parkinson Rec. Centre, Kelowna
Dates: Sept. 22 – Nov. 3 (Mondays)
Times: 4:30 – 5:30pm
Register here
Location: Watson Road Elementary Gym, Kelowna
Dates: Sept. 25 – Oct. 23 (Thursdays)
Times: 8:15 – 9:15pm
Register here
Location: Watson Road Elementary Gym, Kelowna
Dates: Nov. 6 – Dec. 4 (Thursdays)
Times: 8:15 – 9:15pm
Register here
Location: Parkinson Rec. Centre, Kelowna
Dates: Nov. 10 – Dec. 15 (Mondays)
Times: 4:30 – 5:30pm
Register here
Castlegar Train & Play Camp
Age: Grade 8-9 (max 18 registrations)
Dates: Jan 6,13,20,27, Feb 3. 5 sessions.
Time: 5:30-7:00 PM
Location: Selkirk College Gym. 301 Frank Beinder Way.
Cost: $130
Castlegar Train & Play
Friday Fun Play League
Age: Grade 8-9 (max 24 registrations)
Dates: February 6, 13, 20, March 6, 13. 5 sessions.
Time: 5:00-7:00 PM (30 min. skill development, 90 min. game play)
Location: Selkirk College Gym. 301 Frank Beinder Way.
Cost: $170
Sign Up NOW, limited spots are available
Registration is open! Register HERE
In Sportlomo, enter “KT” in the Event name to search for Kootenay camps.
House Leagues
The youth league will see participants receive approximately 20-30 minutes of instruction with the remaining time dedicated to gameplay. The league will be focused on 6 vs 6 and will see teams rotating and changing each week, while remaining within the designated cohort.
This league is for ages 13-15U and 16-18U and is recommended for more advanced players.
| Location | Program | Days | Ages | # of Sessions | Cost | Program Runs | Dates | No Sessions On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | House League Winter | Friday | 13-15 | 8 | $240 | 5:00-6:30 pm | January 9 - March 6 | February 13 |
| Harry Jerome Sports Centre | House League Winter | Friday | 16-18 | 8 | $240 | 5:00-6:30 pm | January 9 - March 6 | February 13 |
Please click here to visit the City of Kelowna Recreation Facility website where you can find volleyball programs that are run in partnership with Volleyball BC.
Regional Development camps
Volleyball BC is excited to welcome all athletes ages 13-16 years old to register for Regional Development Camps across the province. If you are looking to grow your skills and increase your Volleyball IQ while having lots of fun, these camps are for you!
Athletes that attend our Regional Development Camps will have the opportunity to learn from experienced coaches, and be exposed to developmentally appropriate high performance volleyball concepts. To increase your advantage over your competition, register today!
VBC Winter Development Camp | 12/13/14U
Gender: Boys & Girls
Times: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Location: Harry Jerome Sports Centre, Burnaby, BC
Date: December 20th/21st
Price: $180.00
VBC Winter Development Camp | 15/16U
Gender: Boys & Girls
Times: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Harry Jerome Sports Centre, Burnaby, BC
Date: December 20th/21st
Price: $180.00
For more information contact: lm@volleyballbc.org
Click here for more information on how to register.
VBC Winter Development Camp | 14U – 16U
Gender: Girls
Times: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Location: R.E. Mountain Secondary School
Date: December 6th/7th
Price: $180.00
VBC Winter Development Camp | 14 – 16U
Gender: Boys
Times: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: R.E. Mountain Secondary School
Date: December 6th/7th
Price: $180.00
For more information contact: fv@volleyballbc.org
Click here for more information on how to register.
December 13 & 14, 2025 – Vancouver Island
- VBC Winter Dev Camp | for girls 13 to 14 years old
Gender: Girls
Times: 9am – 12pm
Location: St. Michael’s University School (SMUS), Victoria
Cost: $180 - VBC Winter Dev Camp | for girls 15 to 16 years old and all boys
Gender: all
Times: 1 – 4pm
Location: St. Michael’s University School (SMUS), Victoria
Cost: $180
Registration open now in SportLomo!
For more information please contact: island@volleyballbc.org
Click here for more information on how to register.
March 23-27, 2026 – Vancouver Island
- VBC Spring Break Dev Camp | for youth 13 to 14 years old
Gender: all
Times: 9am – 12pm
Location: St. Michael’s University School (SMUS), Victoria
Cost: TBC - VBC Spring Break Dev Camp | for youth 15 to 16 years old
Gender: all
Times: 1 – 4pm
Location: St. Michael’s University School (SMUS), Victoria
Cost: TBC
Registration opening soon in SportLomo
For more information please contact: island@volleyballbc.org
Click here for more information on how to register.
Club Prep Camp, Salmon Arm
Gender: Boys & Girls
Ages: 12 – 16
Date: Oct. 19
Times: 9:00-12:00 (12-14U) and 12:30-3:30 (15-16U)
Location: J L Jackson Secondary
Cost: $85.00
Limited spots available. Sign up ASAP. Register here
Instructions for registering in Sportlomo are here
Club Prep Camp, Penticton
Girls Winter Development Camp, Kelowna
Ages: 12 – 17
Dates: Dec. 13 & 14
Times: 9:00-12:00 (12-14U) and 12:30-3:30 (15-16U)
Location: OKM School, Kelowna
Cost: $170.00
Limited spots available. Sign up ASAP. Register here
Instructions for registering in Sportlomo are here
Boys Winter Development Camp, Kelowna
Ages: 13 – 17
Dates: Dec. 13
Times: 10:00 – 3:30
Location: UNISUS School, Summerland
Cost: $145.00
Register here
Instructions for registering in Sportlomo are here
For more information contact: Okanagan@volleyballbc.org
Dec 6/7 – 13-14U, 16-16U
- VBC Winter Break Dev Camp
- Gender: Females and Males
- Group 1 (13-14U): (9:30 am-12:30 pm) both days SPOTS AVAILABLE
- Group 2 (15-16U): 1:30 pm-4:30 pm both days SOLD OUT
- Location: LV Rogers Secondary School. 1004 Cottonwood Street, Nelson
- Cost: $170
Dec 20/21 – 12-14U
- VBC Winter Break Dev Camp
- Gender: Females and Males
- Session 1: Saturday 10:00 am-1:00 pm / Session 2: Sunday 10:00 am-1:00 pm
- Location: Dan Joe Memorial Gym. 7500 Mission Road, Cranbrook.
- Cost: $170
For more information contact: kootenay@volleyballbc.org
Click here for more information on how to register.
March 29th, 30th – 12-14U, 15 – 18U
- VBC Winter Break Dev Camp
Gender: Females and Males
Times: Group 1: 9:30am-12:30pm; Group 2: 1:30 – 4:30
Location: Selkirk College, 301 Frank Beinderway, Castlegar
Coaches: Cody Piwowar
For more information contact: kootenay@volleyballbc.org
Click here for more information on how to register.
SUMMER TEAM BC IGNITE CAMPS
Camp #1: July 7-10, 2025 and
Camp#2: August 18-21, 2025
4 Day Camps for boys and girls
Monday to Thursday 10am – 4pm
Location: Cedars Christian School – Prince George
For more information contact: north@volleyballbc.org
Click here for more information on how to register
Volleyball BC camps
Volleyball BC hosts learn to play, skill development and high performance volleyball programs in all parts of the province. The many of our programs are hosted at the Harry Jerome Sports Centre, the home of VBC.
Registration is open for various Camps please see the program options available below.
Summer Overnight Girls Volleyball Camp

- Ages 13-14: Sunday, June 28th – Friday, July 3rd, 2026
- Ages 15-17: Monday, Aug 3rd – Saturday, Aug 8th, 2026
The volleyball camp will focus on skill development, game specific scenarios, mental approaches to the game, Volleyball IQ, teamwork, and many other facets of the game.
If you are an athlete that is serious about getting better at volleyball, this camp is for you.
What’s Included:
- Top level professional coaching staff
- Comprehensive training plans and individualized attention
- Positive, high energy training environment
- Direction on skills development and game play
- Opportunities to apply skills to game play situations in drills
- Double occupancy rooms with private washrooms
- 3 nutritious meals and 2 snacks per day
- Beautiful dining hall and common areas
- 24-hour supervision
- A super fun camp experience
CLUB PREP CAMPS:
Get ready for club volleyball tryouts!
Looking to get a head start on the competition, and get in some last minute training prior to club tryouts?
Volleyball BC is offering a Club Prep Camp in the fall of 2026. Club Prep Camp includes two, 3 hour, advanced skills sessions with the goal of supporting committed volleyball players who want to try out for club volleyball in early December. This camp will feature experienced volleyball coaches who can help with the development of the skills necessary for a successful tryout with a club team. This camp is for hard working, passionate athletes eager to try out for a club team this fall.
| Location: | Program: | Dates: | Program times: | |
| TBC | Club Prep Camp | TBC | 13-15U Girls | 9am-12pm |
| TBC | Club Prep Camp | TBC | 16-18U Girls | 1-4pm |
| TBC | Club Prep Camp | TBC | Boys | 1-4pm |
Cost: TBC – REGISTER in FALL 2026
REGISTRATION CLOSING DATE: TBC
NEW FOR VOLLEYBALL BC on Vancouver Island!
Strength and Conditioning Fundamentals for Volleyball Athletes
Partnering with MCP Sports Conditioning in Victoria, and Prime’ Performance & Therapy in Nanaimo, this 8-week program will cover:
Specificity Of Training – What’s best for young athletes to be doing.
- Strength
- Power
- Mobility
- Agility
- Endurance
- Aerobic
- Anaerobic
- Warm up and cool down
We will cover all of these concepts and answer the questions of
- How to perform exercises
- Why we perform certain exercises
- When we perform certain exercises
- What exercises we will concentrate on
- How to make exercise and fitness fun, for life
Injury prevention & injury management
- Regeneration and recovery
- Injury assessment
- Return to play protocols
For the most part this will be a teaching (learning) opportunity to provide young athletes with the fundamentals and concepts to prepare themselves properly for competition at higher levels.
Strength and Conditioning Fundamentals for Volleyball (open to girls and boys, ages 13-18)
Wednesdays, 6:00pm-7:30pm
November 26 through January 28, 8 weeks (excluding December 24 & 31)
@ MCP Sports Conditioning in Victoria
@ Prime’ Performance & Therapy in Nanaimo
Cost: $220 – REGISTER NOW – ONLY 24 Spaces Available, will fill fast
Girls Volleyball Summer Overnight Camp

- Ages 13-14: 2026 Dates TBC
- Ages 15-16: 2026 Dates TBC
This overnight camp will focus on skill development, game-specific scenarios, mental approaches to the game, volleyball IQ, teamwork, and many other areas of the game that will help players take their game to the next level.
What you can expect:
- Positive, high energy training environment
- Top level professional coaching staff
- Comprehensive training plans and individualized attention to support skills development and game play
- Camp T-shirt and sack pack for all
- 3 nutritious meals and snacks per day
- Double occupancy rooms
- 24-hour supervision
- Evening entertainment including lake swimming and waterfront fun
Location: Shawnigan Lake School, 1975 Renfrew Road, Shawnigan Lake, BC V8H 2G7
Ignite Spring Break Volleyball Camps – Learn to Play and Train & Play – Week 1
Dates: March 16 – 20th
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Harry Jerome Sports Centre
Details: this is an introductory camp that focuses on the key skills of passing, serving and attacking. Participants can expect skills, drills, games and fun!
Learn to Play – recommended for ages 8 to 12 years
Train & Play – recommended for ages 13 to 16 years
Cost: $400.00
Ignite Spring Break Volleyball Camps – Learn to Play and Train & Play – Week 2
Dates: March 23 – 27th
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Harry Jerome Sports Centre
Details: this is an introductory camp that focuses on the key skills of passing, serving and attacking. Participants can expect skills, drills, games and fun!
Learn to Play – recommended for ages 8 to 12 years
Train & Play – recommended for ages 13 to 16 years
Cost: $400.00
Please Note:
Participants are required to bring lunch, snacks and a water bottle each day.
Sign up in Sportlomo; instructions can be found here.
Ignite Grass Volleyball Camp
Dates: July 21st – 25th, 2025 and August 18th – 22nd
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Central Park, Burnaby
Details: this is an introductory camp (recommended ages 10-14) that focuses on the key skills of passing, serving and attacking. Participants can expect skills, drills, games and fun!
Cost: $450.00
Participants are required to bring lunch, snacks and a water bottle each day.
Sign up in Sportlomo; instructions can be found here.
Ignite Grass Volleyball Camp
Dates: August 18-22, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Cameron Park, Kelowna
Details: this is an introductory camp (recommended ages 10-14) that focuses on the key skills of passing, serving and attacking. Participants can expect skills, drills, games and fun!
Cost: $395.00
Participants are required to bring lunch, snacks and a water bottle each day.
Sign up in Sportlomo; instructions can be found here.
Check back here for upcoming Volleyball BC Kootenay Volleyball Camps!
Camp #1: July 7-10, 2025 and
Camp#2: August 18-21, 2025
4 Day Camps for boys and girls
Monday to Thursday 10am – 4pm
Location: Cedars Christian School – Prince George
For more information contact: north@volleyballbc.org
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Resources
Contact Information
For Recreation Programs in the Greater Vancouver Area contact: youth@volleyballbc.org
For information on the Regional Recreation Programs and Regional Development camps/clinics please see the contact information below:
Lower Mainland: lm@volleyballbc.org
Fraser Valley: fv@volleyballbc.org
Vancouver Island: island@volleyballbc.org
Okanagan: okanagan@volleyballbc.org
Kootenay: kootenay@volleyballbc.org
North: north@volleyballbc.org
