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Chilliwack Parks, Recreation & Culture
Chilliwack Parks, Recreation & Culture
WINTER/SPRING 2013 CHILLIWACK LEISURE GUIDE
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The City of Chilliwack
has a facility to meet all
your needs:
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 70 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.
Chilliwack Parks,
recreation & Culture
Information
exhibition Field
Exhibition field is one of the flagstone
outdoor 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.