South Okanagan Events Centre

South Okanagan Events Centre
Construction

Location	853 Eckhardt Avenue West Penticton, British Columbia V2A 9C4
Coordinates	49°29′42″N 119°36′24″W / 49.494946°N 119.606545°W / 49.494946; -119.606545Coordinates: 49°29′42″N 119°36′24″W / 49.494946°N 119.606545°W / 49.494946; -119.606545
Owner	City of Penticton
Operator	Global Spectrum
Capacity	Ice hockey: 4,701 Concerts: 6,432
Opened	September 14, 2008
Construction cost	C$56.16 million
Tenants
Penticton Vees (BCHL) (2008–present)

The South Okanagan Events Centre is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Penticton, British Columbia. It is home to the Penticton Vees ice hockey team. The arena opened to the public in September 2008. Previously, the Vees played at Penticton Memorial Arena.

Preceded by Penticton Memorial Arena	Home of the Penticton Vees	Succeeded by current arena

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Current arenas in the British Columbia Hockey League

Island Division	Frank Crane Arena Hap Parker Arena Island Savings Centre The Q Centre Weyerhaeuser Arena

Mainland Division	Langley Events Centre Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex Prince George Coliseum Prospera Centre South Surrey Arena Town Toyota Center

Interior Division	Cominco Arena Kal Tire Place Nicola Valley Memorial Arena Royal LePage Place Shaw Centre South Okanagan Events Centre

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