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Prospera Place

Rink View

Centre Ice

Players Benches

View from Handicap Area

Concorse

Restaurant & Bar

View from Restaurant & Bar

Kitchen Facilities

Club Lounge

Concessions

Media Booth

Kelowna Rockets Game

Concourse

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The facility features 31 private luxury suites just 16 rows above the playing surface and offers great sight lines from each of the 6,007 seats, including 250 in the full-service Manhattan Point restaurant and bar. Prospera Place provides access and amenities for persons with disabilities and, in addition to designated parking and seating, Prospera offers three public-access elevators.

Prospera Place also features a centre-hung, four-sided, one-colour matrix reader board (full text programmable) and hockey score clock.

Prospera provides five dressing rooms with access to the ice surface which is maintained by two 520-model Zamboni ice resurfacers. It has been the site of the 2004 MasterCard Canadian Hockey League Memorial Cup, 2005 Hockey Canada Men's National Team Training Camp, 2006 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship and opening and closing ceremonies for the 2008 BC Summer Games. More than just a hockey arena, Prospera also hosts other sporting events such as indoor rodeo, basketball, volleyball, tennis, figure skating and wrestling. Prospera also has a homasote ice deck which covers 17,000 square feet.

Prospera Place is conveniently located near Kelowna's waterfront beaches and parks, casino, convention facilities, restaurants and major hotels. Beyond the 500 on-site parking stalls, there are 1,700 public parking spaces within a five-minute walk of the venue and 2,500 within a 10-minute walk. Prospera is only a 20-minute drive from Kelowna International Airport.

Fast Facts

NHL-size ice surface
Seating for 6,007 + 500 standing room in hockey mode
On-site box office
Manhattan Point 250 seat in-house restaurant with a 150 seat patio
Homasote Ice Deck - covers a 200’ X 85 ‘ area (17,000 sq. ft.)

SCOREBOARD/MATRIX BOARD

Standard centre hung 4-sided, 1 colour, Matrix Reader Board (Full text programmable), hockey score clock with permanent advertising panels.

SOUND AND PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM

JBL 56 speaker system with automated signal processing - 16 Channel Patching on 3 sides of the bowl. All bowl speakers are 1 single amp for each speaker with 6-way adjustable delay times.
Clear Com intercom in-house system with patch points on all levels

STAGE/MIX/BARRICADE

The stage is a portable Stage Right deck and under-structure.
103 4' X 8' deck pieces. Max size: 60’ W X 40’ D, with wings. Height adjustable from 48” to 78” (4' - 7')
2 sets of EZ-Lift adjustable stairs
There is no lagging onto deck unless plywood is supplied
Mix platform: All sizes available, 12” or 24”.
Full Skirting: Black
Stage Right Barricade: 80' wide.

Facility Specs

Year completed	1999
Seating capacity	6007
Parking capacity	500
Medical room	Yes
Warm up area	Yes
Licensed for alcohol	Yes
Official rooms	1
Food services	Yes
Dressing rooms	5

Scoreboard	Electronic
Sound system	Yes
Owner	Private
Office space	Yes
Weight room / fitness facility	Yes
Equipment storage	Yes
Ticket box	Yes
Media room	Yes
Internet capability	High speed
Hospitality room	Yes

Sport Hosting Services

Sport Kelowna is a community-based partnership committed to sport development. Through the partnership, which connects the City of Kelowna, PacificSport Okanagan and Tourism Kelowna, Sport Kelowna offers a wide variety of complimentary resources to sport planners. Those include:

- Accommodation Search Support
- Bid Development
- Event Business Planning and Budget Template*
- Event Funding (Sport Event Development Grant)
- Event Hosting Tool Kit
- Event Planning Template*
- International Events Database*
- Participant Welcome Packages
- Promotional Tools
- Site Inspections
- Sponsorship Proposal Samples
-Sport Tourism Economic Assessment Model (STEAM)*

* Offered through membership with Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance

Along with these resources, Sport Kelowna provides sport planners with timely information on facilities, grants and other resources within Kelowna’s sport community. Our extensive, supportive network works to your advantage.

Meetings and Training Camps
There is no better place than Kelowna if you plan to turn a tournament into an event, a meeting into an experience or a road trip into a team-building exercise.

Hosting Portfolio

Home of the WHL's Kelowna Rockets
2008 BC Summer Games
2006 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship
2005 Hockey Canada Men's National Team Training Camp
2004 MasterCard CHL Memorial Cup