Our Impact by the Numbers
750,000 sq ft
spanning 37 world class facilities across two campuses
2,000,000
visitors to facilities located in the Van Vliet Complex on North Campus
2,000+
patron drop-ins at Foote Field
21,000+
patrons checked into the Wilson Climbing Centre
12,000+
participants annually across
recreation programs, leagues
and events
3,300
participants in student clubs
400+
participants in unique off-campus adventure programs
6,000+
student participants in wellness outreach initiatives
2,300+
children were registered in Green + Gold summer camps including Rec Mix, Climbing and Aquatics
In this section:
Stories about Campus & Community Recreation
A new look for Universiade Pavilion
The Edmonton landmark commonly known as the Butterdome is staying gold and going green as part of a modern redesign.
Move, connect, thrive: spring and summer wellness with Campus & Community Recreation (CCR)
Need a fun way to de-stress, get active and maybe even make some new friends? Ashley explores the accessible and varied programs offered.
Redefining recreation: Making campus activities more accessible to all
From wheelchair-accessible Zumba to macrame workshops, Campus and Community Recreation offers activities that go beyond sports to foster connection and community.
Looking Ahead
Recreation has the power to bring people together, inspire lifelong healthy habits, and strengthen communities. As Campus & Community Recreation looks to the future, we remain committed to creating inclusive opportunities that encourage movement, connection, and well-being for everyone who walks through our doors or participates in our programming.
Guided by curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, we will continue investing in innovative programming, welcoming spaces, and meaningful partnerships that reflect the evolving needs of our campus and community. Every new initiative, facility enhancement, and participant experience is another step toward building a healthier, more connected university where recreation is accessible, impactful, and a part of everyday life.