North Peace Arena

The North Peace Arena features an NHL-size ice surface which can also accomodate dry floor events such as trade shows and concerts. Seating capacity for ice events is 1500 and 450 standing room or 3500 for non-ice events.

The arena has a 48 X 28 flexible height staging system, complete with backdrop assemblies and curtains, portable sound board, 10,000 watt house sound system and 44 speakers covering the ice surface. Portable chairs and tables are also available.

There are concession services in the spacious 7000 sq. foot lobby, home to the weekly Farmers Market. Five dressing rooms and lockers are available in the lower lobby.

Fast Facts

NHL-size ice surface

1,500 person seating capacity for ice events and 3,500 for dry floor events

Also available:
- 48 X 28 flexible height staging system, complete with backdrop assemblies and curtains
- Portable sound board
- 10,000 watt house sound system with 44 speakers covering the ice surface -
- Portable chairs and tables

Facility Specs

Year completed 1972 Seating capacity 1500 Parking capacity 300 Medical room Yes Warm up area No Licensed for alcohol No Official rooms 1 Food services Yes Dressing rooms 7

Scoreboard Electronic Sound system Yes Owner Public Office space No Weight room / fitness facility No Equipment storage Yes Ticket box No Media room No Internet capability Hospitality room No

Sport Hosting Services

The City of Fort St. John Community Services Department is available to assist groups and tournament organizers make their event a success by connecting them with facility managers, media, and supplies.

Hosting Portfolio

2010 Allan Cup
2009 BC Cup #2 Short Track Speed Skating Championships
Annual NHL Oldtimers Hockey Challenge

Facility Contact

Sarah Cockerill
Director of Community Services
City of Fort St. John
250-787-8150
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