Chilliwack Parks, Recreation & Culture Chilliwack Parks, Recreation & Culture 8550 Young Road T: 604.793.2904 Chilliwack, BC V2P 8A4 F: 604.795.8443 H: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm www.chilliwack.com
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The City of Chilliwack Chilliwack Parks, Recreation & has a facility to meet all Culture Information your needs: Exhibition Field Exhibition field is one of the flagstone outdoor Evergreen Hall Located at 9291 Corbould Street, the Evergreen Hall is a prime location to host gatherings of various types and sizes. The Cheam Room is a full size gymnasium, which can host 450 people in a banquet setting and as many as 650 people in a theatre style setting. The Minto Room has a capacity to host 20 –25 people and is ideal for small gatherings. The Slesse Room has a capacity to host up to 76 people if a mid size setting is what you are seeking.
The Landing Sports Centre
There is more to this facility than meets the eye. Located at 45530 Spadina Avenue, the Landing Sports Centre’s main floor has the capacity to host gatherings for as many as 1870 people. The Loft area provides space large enough for 250 people in a banquet setting and up to 300 people in a theatre setting. If a small meeting room is what you need, the Clover Room has a meeting capacity of 30. If you enjoy playing tennis year round, the Landing Sports Centre can accommodate you with the four indoor tennis courts housed in the main floor and drop-in tennis is available from October 1st through to March 31st of each year.
facilities located at what is referred to as the Landing site. Formerly a ¼ mile horse racing track the area was renovated into one of the top grass facilities in the lower mainland. The facility consists of a CFL size football field, a smaller practice area and a covered stadium containing approximately 2000 seats. Commonly known as the “Home of the Huskers”, Exhibition Field has also been the venue of choice for Vancouver Whitecaps games, as well as other high caliber soccer competitions, field hockey and rugby.
Townsend Park
The Artificial Turf Field constructed at the East end of Townsend Park has some exciting features: • It can sustain up to 6x the play of natural turf • It doesn’t require rest periods for turf to heal • It reduces the burden on other natural fields • Maintenance costs are similar to premier natural turf • New turf technologies incorporate crumb rubber to reduce injuries • This field is only closed when snow accumulates on it. Otherwise it stays open in all weather conditions
Twin Rinks
Located at 5725 Tyson Road the Twin Rinks ice arena was founded in 1982. It is the premier location for public skating, drop-in hockey as well as organized ice sports such as Minor Hockey, Seniors Recreational Hockey, Figure Skating and Speed Skating. If you are planning a special event such as a birthday party, or corporate event, Twin Rinks can accommodate you with skate rentals and meeting rooms for office festivities. Summer 2012 chilliwack Leisure Guide
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