Programs and Events

Getting ready to check out some of our great events and daily programs? We can’t wait to see you!

You may be wondering what you need to bring to a place such as ours, but we promise it’s easy. We suggest bringing a spare change of clothes, which can be conveniently stored in our cubby area, and we ask that you bring a pair of indoor shoes if you don’t like sandy toes.

Programs

We’re not just a sand pit for the kiddos to play in – we offer programs to get the whole family involved! We’re always coming up with new ideas and expanding our programs, so check back often to see what’s new at The Sand Zone.

Kids

Enjoy our fabulous beach camps, birthday parties and fun-filled playtime in the sand. Your time will be  full  of activities that burn off all that endless kid energy and never ending fun that kids love!

Youth

Come in and participate in exciting beach sports, skill-building activities, and  hang out with friends. Be active, challenge yourself, and enjoy our awesome beach vibes!

Adults

If you are looking for a fun way to stay active you can join a recreational league, book some time with friends, or just come in and enjoy the sand!

Indoor Beach Volleyball!!!

Introducing Grande Prairie’s first indoor beach volleyball facility! Come and enjoy our two indoor courts!!

Court rental is just $20 per hour per court.

Host a Beachy Event in our Sport Building!!

Sport Facility Rental is $250 for the first 2 hours and then $100 for each additional hour.

Helpful Links:
Sand Zone Volleyball Rules and Regulations
Sand Zone Game Play Guidelines
FIVB Rules and Guidelines
Alberta Volleyball Concussion Protocol

                                                                                  Out of School Programs 2026

                                            Adventure Awaits, Join Our Beach Camps

Spend your days free from school  digging, playing and making crafts as well as learning skills for a variety of sports like soccer, dodgeball,  frisbee, spike ball, and of course, beach volleyball. All this and more while creating memories that last a life-time!

PD Day camps  for children aged 6-10.
(We accept children of other ages too, just reach out to us.)

Camps run from 9 AM – 4 PM with before & after care options available. All in the safety of our indoor beach facility.

Sign up for our PD day camps and Spring Break Camps  using the link below:

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Summer 2026 Summer Camps

Ages 6 to 12 (we will consider age 5 if they are close to turning 6 and independent)

Monday-Friday 9 am to 4:30 pm

We ask parents sign their children in and out at the front desk so we can ensure everyone is accounted for. 

Half Day Morning #1 9:00am-12:30pm

Half Day Afternoon #2 1:00pm-4:30pm

PRICING

Full Week – full day – $250            Full week – half day – $150

Single day – full day – $60              Single day – half day – $40

 

What To Bring:
– A Water Bottle with your child’s name written on it
– A spare change of clothes – we plan on getting sandy and playing hard all day!
– Running Shoes (we have 20+ acres of land for us to explore and go on adventure walks!)
– Sunscreen and a Hat (weather permitting we are outside)
– Lunch and a snack
– A smile and an exciting attitude!

At The Sand Zone, we  believe in unstructured play, exploring, and using their imagination! We will be planning themed days for camps as well as going on scavenger hunts and exploring in the field behind us, we also will be doing daily crafts for kiddos to have fun getting creative.

 

TO SIGN UP FOR OUR SUMMER PROGRAMS, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER, DROP BY OUR LOCATION TO FILL OUT AN INQUIRY FORM, OR EMAIL US AT: [email protected] WITH YOUR CHILD’S NAME, AGE AND WHAT WEEK YOU WOULD LIKE FOR THEM TO COME AND HANG OUT WITH US!

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Beach Volleyball Youth Programs!

The Sand Zone is proud to offer a unique beach volleyball Youth Program for young volleyball athletes who want to improve and develop their beach skills, throughout the year.

Athletes of all skill levels and understanding of beach volleyball can find a session to suit their abilities. The program’s will teach volleyball skills to all skill levels, including skills of serving, passing and setting, attacking, blocking, defense and especially working as a team.

Sessions include a mix of skill development, conditioning, and game play. Each session has a max of 16 athletes, divided into groups by skill level.

Skills coaching will greatly help develop athletes who want to complete in beach volleyball this summer and beyond!

 Sessions are 8 weeks long.

Fall 2025 Oct 20 to Dec 8

Mondays 4:45pm – 6:15 pm

Ages

Mondays: 4:45-6:15 PM
$200/Athlete

 

Summer 2025 Volleyball Skills Camps

Every week in July and August, (if enough interest) facilitated by local volleyball players with coaching experience and years of experience.

Cost is just $250/week (the holiday week in Aug is $200)

 

Alternating weeks for age groups 8-12 and 12-16

Great for learning and improving all volleyball skills and prepping for next years tryouts!!

Click the link below to sign up:

 

 

What To Bring:
– A Water Bottle with your child’s name written on it
– A spare change of clothes – we plan on getting sandy and playing hard all day!
– Running Shoes (we have 20+ acres of land for us to use for conditioning and outdoor skills practice)
– Sunscreen and a Hat (weather permitting we can spend some time practicing outside)
– Lunch and a snack
– A smile and an exciting attitude!

Play in the Sand The Sand Zone Grande Prairie

If you’re interested in more information about our programs or would be interested in partnering with us to bring even more programs to the area, contact us!

 

 

Events:                             ——-             Ziggitty Zag Family Fun Run !!!!              ——–

We are hosting  a Ziggitty Zag Family Fun Run Spring 2026!!!

We have 1 k, 2.5 k and 5 k options available, start time is 11 am, and there will be family fun games available for runners and spectators as well as chili and buns available following the run!!

Early Bird Pricing is available!

Click the following link to sign up!:  (Link coming soon)

 

 

 

 

Wondering when the next volleyball leagues starts? Or if we’re free for that birthday you’ve been planning? Check out the calendar below to see all the great events we have going on at The Sand Zone!

Get Creative

So you need to plan an event but don’t know where to start. Consider booking us as your venue! Break away from the norm and bring that summer feeling to any event. Include your family in the next corporate shindig, have a sandcastle contest for your next team builder – we have the space and the possibilities to bring your event to life.

Have we enticed you to add to this calendar? Book your event now!

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