MHSEC Facility Guide

Volunteerism success in recruiting 3000+ “Hatters” Strong Legacies average of $200,000 legacy for major events Budget Conscious

Medicine Hat is situated in Southeast Alberta along the South Saskatchewan River . We are a 45 minute drive from Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park .

Canada’s Sunniest City boasts over

330 days of annual sunshine, with an average high of 22° in the summer and -6° in the winter! MEDICINE HAT HAS A SUNSHINE STATE OF MIND! PLAYING OUTDOORS GETTING HERE experience with hosting budgets of $2,400,000+

PLAYING INDOORS • 6 Arenas • 3 Pools • 3 Turf Fields • 2 Running Tracks • 8 Basketball Courts

• 25 Ball Diamonds • 26 Soccer Pitches • 3 Pools • 5 Golf Courses • BMX Track • Premier Turf Field

WestJet to Medicine Hat Airport

Highway #1 and #3 293km to Calgary 168km to Lethbridge

Recreation Centres: Big Marble Go Centre (fitness centre, indoor track, 2 boarded turf fields, dividable gymnasium, outdoor turf field, 3 soccer pitches, 4 ball diamonds, BMX track, 20 pickleball courts)

• Premier Running Track • 8 Sets of Tennis Courts • 28 Pickleball Courts

STAYING HERE

• Skateboard Park • 190km of Trails • Advanced Motocross Trails • 1/4 Mile NHRA Sanctioned Dragway • 3/8 Mile Paved Oval Track

18 Hotels 8 Motels 1874 Rooms

Southridge YMCA (fitness centre, indoor track, dividable gymnasium, 2 soccer pitches, baseball diamond)

EVENT HOSTING RESUME

Annual Cultural and Community Events Medicine Hat

2017 Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games

2024 Youth Short Track Speed Skating Championships

2019 World Under 17 Hockey Challenge

Exhibiton & Stampede Celebrating Over 70 Years!

350 Participants

2500 Participants

120 Participants

Medicine Hat JazzFest Celebrating Over 20 Uninterrupted Years!

250 Volunteers

100 Volunteers

700 Volunteers

$6.3 Million Economic Impact

$800,000 Economic Impact

$40,000 Economic Impact

Tongue on the Post Alberta’s Only Winter Folk Festival for Over 10 Years!

Rise Up Hot Air Balloon Festival Celebrating its 3rd Consecutive Year.

$70,000 Legacy

$20,000 Legacy

$200,000 Legacy

For more information about Medicine Hat contact: Medicine Hat Sport and Event Council #202, 556 4 Street SE, Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 0K8 | 403-866-2632 | info@mhsportandevent.com

Last modified: February 2025

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Medicine Hat Sport and Event Council Facility Guide