CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2023 - 2024 Skating Season
FALL SKATING SEASON
Tuesday September 5, 2023 First Day of FALL Skating Season (for Junior, Intermediate, Senior & Teen/Adult) Tuesday, September 5, 2023 CANSkate Program Assitant Training Session + Pizza Party (6:00 pm - 6:45 pm)
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 First Day of CANSkate Sessions
Thursday, September 7, 2023 First Day of Shining Stars Academy & Star Academy
Saturday, September 16, 2023 POCO Skating Club OPEN HOUSE (10:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Saturday, September 16, 2023 Used Skate/Skate Wear Sale/Swap (10:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Saturday, September 30, 2023 National Day of Truth & Reconciliation (no skating)
Monday, October 9, 2023 Thanksgiving Monday (no skating)
Friday, Oct. 13 - Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 2023 BC/YK Section Autumn Leaves Super Series Competition
(Chilliwack, BC)
Monday, October 23, 2023 Halloween Week (wear a costume)
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Halloween Week (wear a costume)
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Halloween Week (wear a costume)
Thursday, October 26, 2023 Halloween Week (wear a costume)
Saturday, October 28, 2023 Halloween Week (wear a costume)
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 Halloween Day (all sessions canceled)
Saturday, November 11, 2023 Remembrance Day (no skating)
Thursday, Nov. 9 - Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023 2024 BC/YT Sectional Championships
(Capital News Centre, Kelowna, BC)
Saturday, November 18, 2023 Simulations
Friday, Nov. 24 - Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023 2023 Jingle Blades Competition
(North Surrey Sport & Ice Complex, Surrey, BC)
Monday, December 18, 2023 Holiday Themed Days (wear Red & Green)
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 Holiday Themed Days (wear Red & Green)
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Holiday Themed Days (wear Red & Green)
Thursday, December 21, 2023 Holiday Themed Days (wear Red & Green)
Saturday, December 23, 2023 Holiday Themed Days (wear Red & Green)
Saturday, December 23, 2023 Holiday Celebration Family Skate (11:00 am - 12:30 pm)
Saturday, December 23, 2023 Last Day of Fall Skating Season for 2023
WINTER SKATING SEASON
Monday, January 8, 2024 First Day of 2024 Winter Skating Season
Fri. February 2 - Sun. February 4, 2024 2024 WinterSkate & BC Coast Regional Championships
(Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex, Coquitlam, BC)
Saturday, Feb. 17 & Monday Feb. 19, 2024 Ringette Tournament (no skating)
Monday, February 19, 2024 Family Day (no skating)
Tues. February 18 - Mon. February 24, 2024 STARSkate Assessment Week
Saturday, March 9, 2024 Hockey Tournament (no skating)
Saturday, March 16, 2024 Last Day of Winter Skating Season
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SPRING SKATING SEASON
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 First Day of 2023 Spring Skating Season
Saturday, April 29, 2023 POCO Skating Club Annual General Meeting
& Awards Celebration (Mabbett Hall at 4:00 pm)
Saturday, May 6, 2023 May Day Parade
Fri. May 19 - Sun. May 21, 2023 2023 Victoria Day Skating Competition
(Surrey, BC)
Sunday, May 14, 2023 Last Day of 2023 Spring CANSkate sessions
Saturday, May 19, 2023 Last Day of 2023 Spring Skating Season
Saturday, May 27, 2023 First Day of 2023 Summer Bridge Skating Season (Planet Ice Coquitlam)
Sunday, June 18, 2023 Last Day of 2023 Summer Bridge Skating Season
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SUMMER SKATING SEASON
Tuesday, July 4, 2023 First Day of 2023 Summer Skating Season
Friday, July 7, 2023 Pyjama Day
Friday, July 14, 2023 Polka Dot Day
Friday, July 21, 2023 Disney Day
Friday, July 28, 2023 Barbie & Ken Day
Friday, August 4, 2023 Neon Day
Friday, August 11, 2023 Beach Day
Friday, August 18, 2023 Last Day of 2023 Summer Skating Season
Thurs. Aug. 17 - Sun. Aug. 20, 2023 2023 SummerSkate Competition
(Scotia Barn, Burnaby, BC)
Mon. Aug. 28 - Tues. Aug. 29, 2023 POCO Skating Club Pre-Season BOOT CAMP
(Port Coquitlam Community Centre -- Arenas 2 & 3)