Chilliwack Coliseum

The Chilliwack Coliseum, visitors can expect a state-of-the-art facility that serves as the perfect venue for a wide range of events. Situated conveniently off Highway 1 in downtown Chilliwack, the Coliseum boasts an impressive 100,000-square-foot space that includes two NHL sized rinks, professional locker rooms, a multipurpose meeting room, full food and beverage services, a team merchandise store, and 13 suites.

The arena can accommodate almost 5,000 spectators for sporting events and over 6,000 people for concerts, making it a versatile and dynamic space for various occasions. The Chilliwack Coliseum has a rich history of hosting prominent events such as concerts by musicians like Jann Arden, Flo Rida, George Jones, and Alice Cooper, as well as sporting events like the Continental Cup, RBC Cup National Junior A Championship, and a World Juniors pre-tournament game. Additionally, the arena has served as a filming location for on-ice scenes in movies and television commercials.

Home to the BCHL Chilliwack Chiefs, the Chilliwack Coliseum is also an essential hub for various businesses, including the Chilliwack Sports Medicine Clinic, Corner Kick Concessions, and Soccer Plus. The arena offers a range of programs and services, including summer camps, adult hockey leagues, skating and hockey lessons, minor hockey practices and games, and public drop-in programs. The Junior Chiefs made the arena their home base in 2019, hosting a tournament for the new British Columbia Spring Hockey League (BCSHL) and operating a RapidShot Hockey Training System in the secondary arena.

For those interested in public skating at the Chilliwack Coliseum, detailed schedules and information can be found on the City of Chilliwacks website. It's worth noting that parking is not free at the arena for events, unless you have a handicap sign, in which case handicap parking is available near the wheelchair entrance on the North East corner. Additional parking can be found at Townsend Park, which offers 343 available parking stalls directly across from the front doors of the Coliseum. With its impressive amenities and diverse range of events, the Chilliwack Coliseum stands out as a leading destination in the Fraser Valley for sports, entertainment, and community gatherings.