Columbia Place



Columbia Place features two full-sized collegiate courts, seating for 1,300+ fans, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, changerooms, Athletic Therapy room, classrooms and administrative offices. Columbia Place is an ideal facility for athletic competitions, having already hosted an international basketball game, numerous conference games and several Provincial and Regional Championships.

Columbia Place is located on the Columbia Bible College campus which is a member of several athletic leagues and organizations at both the local and national level. These leagues and organizations include: Fraser Valley Soccer League (FVSL), British Columbia College Athletic Association (BCCAA), and Canadian College Athletic Association (CCAA).

The College also opperates as a Conference & Retreat Centre. The Conference Centre would be pleased to provide facilities and services for athletic groups. Their guests can expect to receive exemplary service from the Centre's qualified, professional staff and diners will enjoy outstanding meals prepared by their Executive Chef. Overnight guests will enjoy comfortable accomodations on the campus and they also offer numerous meeting spaces.

Fast Facts

Facilities Include:
- 2 full-sized collegiate courts
- seating for 1,300+ fans
- a state-of-the-art fitness centre, changerooms, Athletic Therapy room
- classrooms and administrative offices

Facility Specs

Year completed 2001
Seating capacity 1300
Parking capacity 1000
Medical room Yes
Warm up area Yes
Licensed for alcohol No
Official rooms
Food services Yes
Dressing rooms 2
Scoreboard Electronic
Sound system Yes
Owner Private
Office space Yes
Weight room / fitness facility Yes
Equipment storage Yes
Ticket box No
Media room No
Internet capability Wireless
Hospitality room Yes

Sport Hosting Services

Tourism Abbotsford, through the development and implementation of our Sport Town Canada Brand, has identified sport tourism and sport hosting a primary focus of our community. We are anxious to assist you in determining whether your event is a good "fit" for our community, facilities and available services. We can provide assistance in a number of ways:

- Joint Bid Preparation and Bid Support
- Volunteers
- Provide financial and in-kind support
- Provide visitor services before, during and after the event
- Assist with measuring the economic impact of the event

For more information about hosting an event in Abbotsford please contact the Director of Sport Hosting at 1.866.572.7496.

Hosting Portfolio

Canadian National Basketball Team vs Japan
Fraser Valley Spring Basketball League
Abbotsford City Basketball Tournament
Fraser Valley Volleyball Club Juvenile Boys Tournament
Fraser Valley “AAA” Boys Basketball Championships
BCCAA Men’s & Women’s Basketball Championships
Canadian Rope Skipping Federation National Championships
Columbia Sports Camps
BC Boys High School “A” Provincial Volleyball Championships
BC Boys High School “A” Provincial Basketball Championships

Weather Information

Abbotsford's winters are cool, averaging around 2.5° Celsius in January and February, but relatively mild compared to most of Canada. The average daily high in the summer is 23.8° Celsius, but temperatures over 30° Celsius are not uncommon.

Facility Contact

Allison Longshore
Sales and Marketing Manager
Tourism Abbotsford
604-864-5675
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More Information

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Map and Directions

Facility Address:
2940 Clearbrook Road, Abbotsford, BC, V2T 2Z8