Events at BC Hobbies
Inclusive community events for plastic modelers, RC racers and hobby enthusiasts to come together.
At BC Hobbies, our mission is to foster a vibrant community of hobbyists and creatives who share a passion for learning, building, and creating. Through workshops, build nights, trade days, and other community-focused events, we provide a welcoming space where individuals of all experience levels can connect, grow, and inspire each other.
Our dedication to inclusivity and encouragement ensures that everyone feels empowered to contribute and thrive.
We are committed to creating an environment where passion meets purpose, and where our community can come together to share their skills, ideas, and enthusiasm—strengthening the bonds within our community and enriching the hobbies that bring us joy.
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Build Nights
A recurring plastic modeling community event
Do you like building plastic models like Gundam, aircraft, armour, or even tabletop miniatures? Want to connect with others in your community who like the same stuff? Come to a BC Hobbies Build Night, hosted biweekly on Thursdays at our Community Event Space. Bring your model kit, bring your tools and hang out with us as we build together! See our schedule here.
Pokemon Trade Days
Recurring Event - Select Sundays
A kids-only Pokemon card trading event hosted by our very own PKMN Professors, including Profs Ironbark and Hazel! Our professors are dedicated to making sure the kids get to trade and have fun in a safe, inclusive environment.
Friday Race Nights
A recurring indoor RC carpet race event
Every Friday in the CES from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM we're hosting our indoor miniature RC racing event! This event is set up exclusively for the Losi Micro-R & Micro-B carpet racers. Rentals and sales for which are available at the event. Watch the races for free, or buy a Racing Punch Card to participate!
Event Bookings
Are you a gaming or crafting group in need of a space? Book tables or the whole room for RPG sessions, crafting group meetings, birthdays or tabletop wargaming! We also have an airbrush spraybooth. Click here for more information and book your time slot.
Map to our CES
Never been to our Community Event Space before? We drew a map to help you find your way! Located just a short walk from our store location in Hillside Mall.