ENMAX Centrium

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ENMAX Centrium
Location	4847b 19th St., Red Deer, Alberta T4R 2N7
Opened	1991
Owner	Westerner Exposition Association
Operator	Westerner Exposition Association
Tenants
Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
Capacity
Hockey: 5,858 Concerts: 7,210

The ENMAX Centrium is a two-tier 5,858-seat multi-purpose arena in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. It was built in 1991 and is home to the Red Deer Rebels hockey team.

Located on Westerner Park in the south end of Red Deer, the Centrium is the largest indoor venue not only in Red Deer, but all of Central Alberta. Besides hockey, it also hosts concerts, basketball, motor sports, ice shows, major curling events, circuses, boxing, rodeos, professional wrestling, trade shows and conventions. Various notable artists have performed here including (recently) Snoop Dogg, Mötley Crüe, and Nickelback. When utilizing floor seating, the arena can hold a maximum of 6,828 people. Floor to ceiling divider curtains can be used to mask off the unused portions, when "half house" it seats 3,357.

The arena is currently named for ENMAX Consolidated, a utility services company which purchased the naming rights.

[edit] Dimensions

Arena - 200' x 85' , 17,000 sq ft (1,759 m²)
Arena Level, seating removed - 50,000 sq ft (7,626 m²)
Concourse Level- 30,000 sq ft (2,790 m²)
Height - 52 ft (17 m) to roof truss

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Art Hauser Centre • Brandt Centre • Centennial Civic Centre • Cranbrook Recreational Complex • Credit Union Centre • ENMAX Centre • ENMAX Centrium • Keystone Centre • Medicine Hat Arena • Moose Jaw Civic Centre • Pengrowth Saddledome • Rexall Place		CN Centre • Everett Events Center • Interior Savings Centre • KeyArena • Memorial Coliseum • Pacific Coliseum • Prospera Centre • Prospera Place • Rose Garden Arena • Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena • Toyota Center