An attractive park located on False Creek with a beautiful view of downtown Vancouver, Creekside Park is popular venue for summer events and festivals. Most known for its association with the annual Alcan Dragon Boat Festival, the park offers a great space to host paddling and other boating events. Its proximity to the seawall provides an excellent opportunity for run/walk/bike event organizers.
Park Info:
- Gateway to Science World
- 2.53 hectares in area
- adjacent to Vancouver Athletes Village at Southeast False Creek and the new SEFC community centre
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The City of Vancouver and Tourism Vancouver have staff ready to assist in locating facilities, accommodations, sports & event services and bid preparation.
The Vancouver Sports Tourism Task Force provides a network of resources and expertise in the sports event and facility industry.
Vancouver has a city funded "sport hosting grant" to encourage the use of city sport facilities, coaches and resources. For more information please visit vancouver.ca/parks/info/sporthostinggrant/index.htm
In 2009, Creekside Park hosted the Rona MS bike tour. It also provides spectator space for the annual Alcan Dragon Boat Festival.
Michelle Taylor
Manager, Meeting & Convention Sales
Tourism Vancouver
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