IAKS Canada Facilities Tour in Edmonton

Why join?

Participants will gain firsthand insight into the planning, design, and operation of distinctive aquatic and community recreation environments, including the opportunity to tour Canada’s newest velodrome. 

Engage directly with the facility teams, project stakeholders, and the architects, and fellow recreation professionals. Explore leading-edge approaches to aquatic design, sustainability, community wellness, and facility operations. The tour will provide valuable opportunities to exchange ideas, discuss lessons learned, and build connections across the recreation and sport infrastructure sector.

Whether you are involved in facility planning, operations, programming, design, or municipal recreation services, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn from innovative projects, gain practical insights, and connect with peers from across Western Canada.

Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre: Edmonton Velodrome and Peter Hemingway Aquatic Centre

Coronation Park is one of Edmonton’s premier recreation destinations, bringing together aquatics, fitness, rehabilitation, sport, and community spaces within a modern recreation campus. The tour includes a rare opportunity to visit the newly developed Edmonton Velodrome, showcasing a unique facility supporting high-performance sport and community programming. Participants will explore key design, operational, and sustainability strategies while hearing directly from project representatives about the vision, planning process, challenges, and successes behind this significant municipal recreation investment. 

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Attendance Fee: FREE

For any further questions please contact Benjamin Ellah: BEllah@mcw.com