Welcome athletes, coaches, and fans to beautiful Burnaby, BC.

We are super excited to host you for the 2023 Pat Quinn Classic U15 Elite Invitational Tournament.

We hope your stay in our community is memorable, on and off the ice. So with this in mind, we’ve pulled together a list of the top 8 things that you can get up to while you’re here! Read on to find out more.

ESCAPE THE ORDINARY

Assemble your team, and go on an adventure at Bamboozled Escape Games.

Brining your fantasy to reality in their multi-media environments, and transport yourselves into a new world of adventure, with 4 themes to choose from. Trek through the ancient rainforest ruins, embark in the mystical forest, set sail to find treasure, or accept your mission to space travel to a new galaxy. Lots of indoor fun to be had between games.

Use code PQCNov23 for 10% your game

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THE REC ROOM

From ping pong to pool, to video games and virtual reality. They boast over 90 arcade games, a VRX car simulator, and a fresh roation of state-of-the-art gaming experiences. The Rec Room Brentwood offers over 43,00 sq. feet of gaming, amazing live entertainment and great eats all under one roof.

Note: Guests must be 19+ years of age with valid government issued photo ID, minors are allowed if accompanied by their parent or legal guardian until 10pm.

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TAKE A HIKE, SERIOUSLY

Explore Burnaby Mountain, whether it be a vigorous hike, leisurely stroll or a heart-pumping bike ride, here are 26 multi-use trails to choose from. The park includes a picnic area, playground, and several large wooden sculptures, known as Kamui Mintara (or Playground of the Gods), to wander between.

Tip: Check the weather and dress accordingly. 

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GRAB A MILKSHAKE

Talk about a throwback. Glenburn Sofa Fountain transports you back to a simpler time, with their nostalgic hand-made desserts and confections, including sundaes, splits, milkshakes, and malts. You can find this vintage-inspired shop in the whimsical boutique-style shopping district of Burnaby Heights.

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CARB LOADING

Pizza or pasta, you better come hungry! Burnaby’s original pasta bar, Anton’s Pasta serves over 70 traditional and original pasta creations. Renowned for the delicious fresh pasta, friendly staff, reasonable prices, and enormous portions of food.

Me-n-Ed’s Pizza parlour has been serving up pizzas for 45 years. Real pizza made with real love. With a collection of top trending, mouth-watering specialty pizzas. Me-n-Ed’s Pizza is pleased to welcome volunteers, athletes, coaches, friends and family to Burnaby. They offer dine-in facilities for teams, take out or delivery.

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VANCOUVER GIANTS GAME

Explore beyond Burnaby and catch the WHL action in Langley. The Vancouver Giants are excited to welcome all teams participating in the Pat Quinn Classic. All teams are invited to cheer on the Giants as they go into a double-header weekend. Taking on the Pringe George Cougars on Friday, Nov. 17th at 7:00 PM, and Lethbridge Hurricanes on Saturday, Nov. 18th at 7:00pm at Langley Events Centre.

There’s a special group ticket rate of $19 each, with complimentary tickets available for coaches. For details and bookings, please contact Graeme Pomeroy at 604-996-1126 or [email protected]

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Buranby Metrolopis at Metro town BC largest Mall

METROPOLIS AT METROTOWN

Burnaby is home to BC’s largest shopping centre, Metropolis at Metrotown hosts new finds and old favorites in a one-stop destination. With over 330 stores and services, and an international food court. It doesn’t end there though, Metrotown is also home to Cineplex Cinemas Metropolis which boasts 21 screens, with offerings in D-BOX, UltraAVX, and 3D films.

Visiting from out of town? Enjoy the VIP Visitor Card program for rewards and special discounts up to 30% off, and receive a special bonus gift when you spend $350 or more. Coming with a Group? Pre-register your group of 10+ people  via the Group Tour Registration Form, to receive a welcome bag for each team member.

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EXPERIENCE FLYOVER CANADA

Soar into an adventure, at North America’s leading flying ride, FlyOver Canada. Located in downtown Vancouver, FlyOver Canada whisks you away on an exhilarating journey over the world’s most spectacular scenery. Special effects — including wind, mist and scents — combine with the ride’s motion to create an unforgettable experience.

Now showing: FlyOver Canada and Legendary Iceland: Landscape and Lore

Group Booking Discount available for groups of 10+, email [email protected] for more info.

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Click here to see our list of where to eat near the arenas!

We want to see what you get up to, so don’t forget to tag your Burnaby experience at #Burnaby365