Discover a Place for you at Open House

Date

 Saturday, March 7, 2026

10:00am - 3:00pm

Location

 Prince George Campus
3330-22nd Avenue

10:00am  

Event Begins

Thank you for taking the first step toward your future. Don’t forget that parking is free for the event thanks to the generosity of Impark.

10:00am - 3:00pm

Check in Open

All guests must check in 

Check in to the event, grab a CNC swag bag, and receive a $5 Bookstore/ Cafeteria voucher. Your event badge also gives you a complimentary dirty pop, popcorn, a chance to win prizes at Plinko, and more!

Find this in the Main Building, at the Main Entrance or in the Brink Building.

Collect a Plinko sticker here!

10:00am - 3:00pm

Application Station 

Connect with CNC’s Admissions team for step-by-step guidance on applying to CNC or registering for classes. You can even apply on the spot!

Find this in the Main Building, at the Office of the Registrar (1-738). 

11:00am and 1:00pm

Campus Tours

Let a CNC Future Student Advisor show you around! Tour the Main Building, Trades Buildings, and Student Housing. Tours will be leaving at 11:00am and 1:00pm sharp, so please gather a few minutes early. 

10:00am - 3:00pm

Academic Planning 

10:00am - 3:00pm

Food  

Don’t worry, you won’t go hungry while you’re here!  View a list of what delicious snacks and meals you can find on campus below.

10:00am - 3:00pm

Fun and Games 

Student life is a balance between hard work and having fun.

Plinko: 

Check into Open House, connect with a Program, learn about a Student Service, and visit a Trades Building (Canfor Tech, Brink, or Finning HD) for up to four chances to win! Prizes include CNC swag, candy and drinks, hygiene products, gift cards, and more!

Find this in the Main Building, Gathering Place.  

Warming Pitstop: 

Make a pitstop at the Warming Zone between the Trades and Main Building! Grab a hot chocolate with all the fixings. 

Access this area through the 2nd floor of the Main Building. Follow the signs to Trades. 

Photobooth: 

Snap a photo and take home a keepsake to remember this moment! 

Find this outside the Learning Commons (2-724), located on the second floor of the Main Building.

Bowling

Score a strike and compete with friends over who's the better bowler!

Find this at the cafeteria (1-202), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

Connect 4

Connect with others as you try to connect four and win!

Find this at the cafeteria (1-202), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

Axe Throwing

Let your aim be true and hit the target!

Find this at the cafeteria (1-202), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

Board Games and Coloring

Take some time to relax and enjoy some coloring or play some boardgames! We have a nice variety of games and coloring activities to choose from.

Find this activity in the Unity Lounge (1-725), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

10:00am - 3:00pm

Program Fair 

Explore various tables featuring continuing education, trades programs, academic programs, health science programs and more. Engage with representatives from different areas to answer all your questions.  

See a detailed list below.  

Find this in the Main Building, in the Gathering Place and various classrooms, labs, and shops across campus.

Collect a Plinko sticker here!

10:00am - 3:00pm

Student Service Fair 

Get a sense of student life and the services help to support you while you're at CNC.  

Find this in the Main Building, along the Student Services hallway.

Collect a Plinko sticker here!

10:00am - 3:00pm

Community Partners 

Connect with community organizations to learn more about what you can do with your education and why employers seek out CNC graduates.  

Find this in the Main Building, along the Student Services hallway.

3:00pm

Event Ends

Food at the Event

Fuel up as you enjoy the event!

Popcorn

A staple of student life at CNC, grab a bag in the Gathering Place.  

Hot Chocolate 

Warm up with all of the fixings outside, between the Main and Trades Buildings.  

Dirty Pop 

Choose from a lineup of CNC-themed soda pop flavors and treat yourself to a sweet, fizzy delight beside Application Station. 

Cafeteria 

Check out the grab and go section, or order food from the grill. Make sure to use your $5 voucher. 

Bookstore 

Pop in for a quick snack or drink using your $5 voucher. 

Win with CNC

You have the chance to win big. Make sure you are checked into the event to be entered to win. This is what’s up for grabs:

Tuition Credit: Two Tuition Vouchers worth $1,000 Each 

To enter: Check into Open House on March 7, 2026.  Read terms and conditions. Winner to be announced and contacted after March 9, 2026  

Pre-Registration: Apple Airpods Pro 3 with Active Noise Cancellation

To enter the contest, you must have RSVP’d for Open House before 5:00pm on Monday, March 2, 2026. Read terms and conditions. Winner to be announced and contacted after March 9, 2026.  

Let's Connect!