Wholesale-priced produce bags for $15, with monthly pickup and delivery for housebound participants.
Open to all without registration. Order a produce bag ahead of pickup and pay $15 before or on pickup day; cash is accepted for pickup orders and credit card prepayment is available. Pickup is at the Archway Food Bank on the second Saturday or fourth Friday each month. The provider says deliveries can be made to housebound clients after sorting or store close. Participants are asked to volunteer periodically if able.
Service Areas: Abbotsford
Location: 33914 Essendene Avenue, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Public library branch with collections, programs and library services.
Fraser Valley Regional Library branch at 33355 Bevan Avenue, Abbotsford, BC V2S 0E7. Phone 604-853-1753. See the branch website for current opening hours, services, accessibility features and events.
Municipal parks, playgrounds, spray parks and trails throughout Abbotsford.
The City maintains 69 parks with 71 playgrounds. Amenities include Mill Lake Park and its boardwalk and seasonal spray park, Centennial Park, and Crossley, Shadbolt and Spud Murphy spray or splash pads (seasonal, typically May through September, 9:00–20:00). Discovery Trail is a paved corridor connecting east and west Abbotsford. The City also lists sports fields and courts and other park amenities; check posted information for seasonal access, closures, and facility booking rules.
Hospital with emergency, surgery, maternity and cancer services.
Fraser Health lists hospital, emergency, surgery and maternity services. Located at 32900 Marshall Road, Abbotsford, BC V2S 0C2. Phone 604-851-4700. Hospital open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Visiting hours are open, subject to patient and unit needs. Parking is paid; hardship permits may be available through a unit social worker.
Registered school-bus transportation for eligible Abbotsford School District students; routes and stops are assigned.
School bus service is for registered students who meet eligibility requirements. Registration does not guarantee a seat; the District assigns service and stops. Riders must board at assigned stops, and families may be asked to walk up to 1.6 km to a stop. Current walk limits are 3.2 km for elementary and middle school and 4.0 km for secondary school. During the 2026-2027 late-registration period, submissions are temporarily paused until early October 2026. This is student transportation, not public transit. Contact Transportation at 604-855-5278; confirm current eligibility, route, assigned stop and fees with the District.
Urgent care for non-life-threatening concerns needing attention within 12–24 hours; primary care by appointment for patients already connected to a provider.
At #100-2692 Clearbrook Road, Abbotsford, BC V2Y 4N8; phone 604-870-3325. Urgent care is open daily, including statutory holidays, 9:00–20:00. Primary care by appointment Monday–Friday, 9:00–16:00, for patients already connected with a family doctor or nurse practitioner. Register by phone or in person with a BC Services Card and Personal Health Number. A nurse phones after registration, usually within two hours and within 24 hours. Patients are prioritized by urgency; arrival does not guarantee faster care. Free interpreter service is available. Two hours free parking. Call 911 or go to the emergency department for serious symptoms.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Barrowtown, Ridgedale
Location: #100-2692 Clearbrook Road, Abbotsford, BC
Regional park straddling the Township of Langley and City of Abbotsford, with hiking, cycling and equestrian trails, picnic areas and a nature discovery area.
A 280-hectare regional park on the Langley–Abbotsford municipal boundary. Visitor amenities include hiking, cycling and equestrian trails, Pepin Brook Loop (3.5 km return, about one hour), Rock ’n Horse Trail (6.5 km return, about two hours), a bowl viewpoint (1 km return, about 30 minutes), picnic areas and shelter, washrooms, drinking water, dog off-leash areas, horse trailhead, nature discovery area and wetland. Main entrance: 27240 8 Avenue. The park opens at 7 am; closing times are posted at entrances, with earliest closing at 5 pm. Main day-use facilities, washrooms, picnic tables and surrounding trails are wheelchair accessible. Stay on marked trails and heed posted hazards and closures.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Aldergrove
Location: 272nd Street at 8th Avenue, Aldergrove, British Columbia
Free basic dental care and discounted dentures for eligible Abbotsford residents.
Volunteer dental professionals provide basic dental services at the Archway Food Bank building. The program is for low-income Abbotsford individuals and families without dental coverage. The provider reports a long wait list for basic care and says emergency referrals are available. Call with your MSP number to discuss eligibility and current access.
Service Areas: Abbotsford
Location: 33914 Essendene Avenue, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Monthly food hampers, culturally preferred foods, produce, and referrals for Abbotsford residents.
Offers one food hamper per household per month, with pantry staples and fresh produce, by appointment. Distribution time depends on household makeup. Neighbourhood satellite pickup is available by appointment; home delivery may be available for people who are vulnerable or have mobility limitations and cannot attend in person. Free dental care and other food programs are also offered. Distribution is closed on statutory holidays and on the last Monday afternoon of each month.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Arnold, Barrowtown, Bradner, Clearbrook, Huntingdon, Ridgedale, South Poplar
Location: 33914 Essendene Avenue, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Preschool listed at Barrowtown Elementary; contact the school for enrollment details.
Abbotsford School District lists Barrowtown Elementary among the schools with an on-site preschool and advises families to contact the school directly about enrollment. The public listing does not specify age eligibility, schedule, fees, or enrollment availability; confirm these with the school.
Rural Kindergarten to Grade 5 school in eastern Abbotsford.
Barrowtown Elementary is a small rural K-5 school with a greenhouse, located in the eastern part of Abbotsford. The school has served local families since 1952.
Mobile food and meal service stops in both Aldergrove and Abbotsford on alternating Sundays.
The mobile Blue Bus alternates between Aldergrove and Abbotsford, distributing hot meals, groceries and clothing. The Aldergrove stop is at 2978 272nd Street at 3:30 pm on its scheduled Sundays. The source does not list eligibility or a fee. The service also operates in Abbotsford on its alternating schedule.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Aldergrove
Location: 2978 272nd Street, Aldergrove, British Columbia
Local bus service in Abbotsford and Mission, with regional connections.
BC Transit operates the Central Fraser Valley system serving Abbotsford and Mission, with connections to Aldergrove, Chilliwack, Langley and the West Coast Express. The local network includes Routes 1–35, including weekday school specials and community routes; service patterns vary by route and day. Use the current BC Transit route schedules and rider guide to plan a trip and confirm fares, stop accessibility and service changes. The BC Bus Pass is accepted on Fraser Valley Express Route 66, but not on connecting TransLink routes.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Aldergrove, Mission, Ridgedale
Year-round emergency shelter with 36 beds for adults experiencing homelessness.
Provides 10 female and 26 male beds in separate spaces, three meals daily, showers, laundry, clothing and hygiene kits, medical attention, local calls, and referrals. Case planners discuss housing plans. Nursing, outreach and family services are available; an income assistance worker is present Fridays. Belongings can be stored if they fit in one buggy. No drugs or alcohol are permitted on site. Shelter hours are 3:30 pm to 8 am. Check space with a case manager or outreach worker from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm Monday to Friday. Length of stay depends on the personal development plan. Limited pet spaces; wheelchair access is limited. Serves Abbotsford and Mission.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Mission, Ridgedale
Location: 34081 Gladys Avenue, Abbotsford, British Columbia
The Clayburn Village Museum preserves the history of Clayburn, British Columbia’s first company town. Visitors can book private walking tours and group or class openings.
The volunteer-run museum is in the Clayburn Schoolhouse at 4315 Wright Street. It is open Saturdays from 1:00 to 4:00 pm in June, July and August; admission is by donation. Private tours or museum openings are available by appointment for $5 per person ($2 for students), with a $30 minimum.
Clayburn Village Community Society rents its historic schoolhouse and church for community events, celebrations, weddings, meetings, exercise classes and other gatherings.
The schoolhouse is approximately 2,000 square feet and accommodates up to 120 people; it has tables, chairs, a small kitchen, bathrooms and an outdoor porch. It can be booked hourly, half day or full day. The historic church holds up to 80 people in 550 square feet, with a small kitchen and bathrooms. Contact the rental manager for rates and availability.
Public library branch with collections, programs and library services.
Fraser Valley Regional Library branch at 32320 George Ferguson Way, Abbotsford, BC V2T 6N4. Phone 604-859-7814. See the branch website for current opening hours, services, accessibility features and events.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Clearbrook, Ridgedale
Location: 32320 George Ferguson Way, Abbotsford, BC
City park with two ball diamonds, trails and walking paths.
Clearbrook Park is at 3680 Clearbrook Road. City amenities information lists two ball diamonds, trails/walking paths and parking. Confirm current facility availability and any bookings with the City.
Drop-in practical assistance, outreach, case management, health access, and referrals for Abbotsford and Mission.
Provides emergency food, clothing and household goods, lay counselling, disaster services, phone access, and daily shower and laundry access (call to confirm hours). Outreach supports people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, difficult to house, or in crisis, with housing assessment, referrals, help obtaining ID and income assistance, and support with housing applications, appointments, viewings and move-in. On-site weekly access includes a nurse, nurse practitioner, physician and income assistance worker. A nurse practitioner and practical nurse provide foot care, blood pressure monitoring, diabetes and STI education and testing, vaccinations, and referral advocacy. Office hours are 9 am to noon and 1 pm to 4 pm, Monday to Friday. Serves Abbotsford and Mission.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Mission, Ridgedale
Location: 34081 Gladys Avenue, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Year-round low-barrier shelter with 20 beds for adults age 19 and older.
Provides 15 male and five female beds in separate spaces and accommodates transgender people. Offers showers, laundry, lockers and meals. Referral is required from an external agency; no walk-ins. Beds are first-come, first-served through referral and are held only for referred clients arriving the same day. Intake is 9 am to 9 pm; curfew is 11 pm to 5 am. Guests shower at intake while clothing is washed; clean clothing and hygiene supplies are provided. Pets may be accepted depending on capacity. No shopping carts. The shelter is not wheelchair accessible.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Ridgedale
Location: 2509 Pauline Street, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Year-round emergency shelter with 30 spaces for adults of any gender.
Provides semi-private shelter, individualized support for well-being and housing stability, and information and referrals. No drug or alcohol use is permitted inside; a supervised consumption area is outside. Guests must be able to care for their personal needs independently. Small pets may be accommodated. No walk-ins; referrals must come through another community outreach organization. Intake hours are 9 am to 9 pm.
Service Areas: Abbotsford
Location: 2539 Montvue Avenue, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Public library branch with collections, learning events, public computers, printing, photocopying and Wi-Fi.
Fraser Valley Regional Library operates the Mount Lehman Library branch. FVRL offers library collections and events at the branch, as well as public computers, internet access, printing and photocopying. Confirm current opening hours, event schedules and fees directly with FVRL before visiting.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Mount Lehman
Location: 5875 Mount Lehman Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Year-round 24-hour low-barrier shelter with 22 spaces for adults of all genders.
Shared dorm accommodation at 2509 Pauline Street. Meals, showers, laundry and lockers are available. An external agency must refer the person; walk-ins are not accepted. Pets are considered case by case. People with mobility limitations may be accommodated if they can independently manage daily living tasks. Intake is normally 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; call about space and referral before going.
Service Areas: Abbotsford
Location: 2509 Pauline Street, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Outdoor recreation club with scheduled public shooting and archery events.
The club lists public events during the year, including beginner archery, pistol, rifle and shotgun activities; preregistration is required for some events. The official calendar gives current dates and requirements. Club office hours are Tuesday to Friday, 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; weekend hours vary. Facility access may require membership or event registration. Address: 35655 Harris Road, Abbotsford, BC V3G 1R7.
Daily bus service connecting Aldergrove and Abbotsford, with transfers at Bourquin Exchange.
BC Transit Route 21 connects the Aldergrove stop at 272 Street and Fraser Highway with Abbotsford stops including Mount Lehman Road, South Fraser Way and Bourquin Exchange. The Spring 2026 rider guide shows weekday, Saturday and Sunday schedules. Route 21A provides a weekday school trip. Route 21 connects with TransLink Route 503 at 272 Street and Fraser Highway; check current timetables and fares before travel.
Limited-stop daily interregional bus service between Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Langley and Burnaby.
BC Transit describes Route 66 as daily limited-stop service connecting Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Langley and Burnaby, with connections to TransLink at Carvolth Exchange and Lougheed SkyTrain Station. Winter 2026 schedule shows Abbotsford stops at McCallum Park & Ride and Highstreet Mall. Schedule details are seasonal; check BC Transit for current stops, times, fares, accessible-service arrangements and transfers. BC Transit fare products may not be valid on connecting TransLink routes.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Langley
Weekend food packs delivered through Abbotsford schools for students identified as needing food.
Volunteers prepare and deliver packs of produce, bread, grains, protein and snacks to Abbotsford schools each week for students identified by teachers and school staff. Each pack is intended to cover a two-day weekend. Contact the program or your school to ask how a student can access it.
Service Areas: Abbotsford
Location: 33914 Essendene Avenue, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Community hall rentals, community events, weekly Zumba, and scholarships.
Straiton Community Club operates the community hall at 4698 Sumas Mountain Road in Abbotsford. It is a rustic venue for weddings and other events. Club activities include weekly drop-in Zumba for adults 18 and older and seasonal community events. Annual membership is 10 dollars for an individual or 20 dollars for a family and includes club program membership and advance purchase for dances. Scholarships of 500 dollars are offered for academics, trades, technology or applied arts as funds allow. Confirm schedules, rental terms and scholarship availability with the club.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Straiton
Location: 4698 Sumas Mountain Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Year-round 24-hour low-barrier shelter with 59 spaces for adults age 19 and older.
Individual rooms with shared common areas at 1821 Sumas Way. Couples may be accommodated. Services include meals, clothing, showers, laundry, case planning, referrals, hygiene and harm-reduction supplies. Some units are wheelchair accessible; limited pets may be accommodated. An outside community service provider must refer the person; walk-ins are not accepted. Intake is normally 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. unless pre-approved. Call about space and referral before going.
Emergency shelter with 10 beds for young adults ages 19 to 24.
All-gender shelter. Dinner is served at 6 pm daily and breakfast club runs 8 am to 9 am Monday to Friday. Showers, clothing, snacks, advocacy, and referrals are available by appointment during the day. Shelter hours are 8 pm to 8 am daily. Intake is available 24 hours; self-referral and agency referral are accepted.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Ridgedale
Location: 2616 Ware Street, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Seasonal 24-hour emergency shelter for self-identified females age 19 and older. Call ahead to confirm operating dates and availability.
Bunk-bed accommodation with dinner, breakfast and a bagged lunch, snacks, coffee, laundry and showers, hygiene products, and donated clothing including new socks and underwear. Each person may keep one tote bin and a small locker; carts cannot be stored. Low-barrier shelter; a person must be able to complete intake and not be too intoxicated to do so. People receiving substitution therapy are accepted. Limited pet spaces. Wheelchair accessible. No walk-ins: call in advance or obtain referral from another agency. Intake hours are 10 am to 10 pm.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Ridgedale
Location: 34561 Delair Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Year-round emergency shelter with six spaces for youth ages 12 to 18. Call to confirm current capacity and availability.
All-gender shelter with meals, showers, laundry, clothing, snacks, telephone and computer access, mail service, employment and housing search assistance, life-skills training, a youth food bank, storage lockers, and after-hours support. Breakfast is 8–9 am, lunch 12:30–1 pm and dinner 6–6:30 pm daily; showers and laundry are available 8–10 pm; bedtime is 11 pm. Shelter hours are 8 pm to 8 am daily. Intake is 24 hours; self-referral and agency referral are accepted.
Service Areas: Abbotsford, Ridgedale
Location: 2616 Ware Street, Abbotsford, British Columbia