How Tourism Burnaby Helps

Tourism Burnaby offers complimentary services to sport organizations and organizing committees in helping to bid for, plan and stage sporting events in Burnaby.  Here are some of the ways we can assist you:

 

• Event Promotion

Promote the event on Tourism Burnaby’s website

Connect you with potential sponsors for your event

 

• Bid packages

Offer customized invitation letters and accommodation proposals

Offer materials/images to promote Burnaby in your bid presentations

 

• Volunteer Assistance

Connect with event planners with compatible, competent volunteers

 

• Welcome Packages

We can assist you with organizing information packages for event participants, including information about the city’s dining options, cultural venues, attractions and transportation – as well as offer suggestions on the city’s upcoming events and activities that have been specifically tailored to the participants’ interests and liking.

 

• Site inspection 

If you’re interested in staging an event in Burnaby, Tourism Burnaby is pleased to develop a complete a site visit for you upon your arrival.

 

• Accommodations & Other Services

Assist with securing accommodations convenient to the event’s participants and organizers.

Assist in securing sporting facilities and services, such as catering, Audio/Visual, transportation, etc.

 

• Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance

Access to sport-event tools – business plan templates, sport tourism economic assessment model (STEAM), online event management.

Assistance in measuring the economic impact of the event.