Venue Detail
Kootenay Ice
RSV Pro Facilities Report
March, 2014
Kootenay Ice
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PO Box 242 Cranbrook, BC V1C 4H8 Phone: 250-417-0322 Fax: 250-417-0323 URL: www.kootenayice.net Owner: Ed Chynaweth League: Western Hockey League, Western Conference, B.C. Division
Venue
Cranbrook Rec Plex, 1777 2nd St N, Cranbrook, BC V1C 7G9 Owner: City of Cranbook/Vestar Facility Management Managed by: Owner Built: 2000 Capacity: 4,268 Permanent concession stands: 1 Concessionaire: Beaver Foods Ltd Soft drink:
Ticket Prices
Season tickets range from $490 to $490 Single tickets range from $21.00 to $21.00
Attendance
2011 average attendance: 2,501 2012 average attendance: 2,805 2013 average attendance: 2,411
Suites
Quantity: 18 Term: 3 to 7 years Price: $8,100 to $12,000 Seats: 9 to 12 Includes: Two parking passes, no tickets.
Financing
The CAN$23 million cost of the building was divided equally between the city and Vestar Facility Management. The building was constructed on a fast track that saw the opening just 53 weeks from groundbreaking.
Voters approved a new 4,250-seat arena in 1999 to be funded through a combination of public and private money. In addition to the arena, the venue features retail space and a fitness center.
The venue also has a 181-seat restaurant. (Facilities, Financial, Ice Hockey, Minor League, Professional Sports, Venue)