Special Events - Recreation & Parks

From Local to National Events

The City of St. Albert is host to a wide variety of special events each year. The events range from small gatherings in a park to larger community-wide events. Some popular areas for special events include Riel Recreation Park, Lions Park, Rotary Park, Kingswood Park, Red Willow trail system, downtown/Perron District and Servus Credit Union Place.

Servus Place has earned a reputation as a preferred venue for hosting a variety of major events. With many facility amenities, anchored by the 2,000-seat Performance Arena the venue continues to be the host of regional, provincial, national and international events.

Community Events Coordinators liaise between event organizers and various City of St. Albert departments to provide event support services. A variety of facility options, support services, and professional event staff all combine to make every event a huge success.

Booking Your Event

For more information about booking your event, contact a Community Events Coordinator at events@stalbert.ca or complete the application below:

Special Event Application Form

Hotel Sponsor

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Annual Events

Servus Place

Baggataway Lacrosse Tournament
Chamber of Commerce Lifestyle Expo & Sale
Okanagan Hockey School
John Reid Memorial Hockey Tournament
Métis Spring Dance Festival
St. Albert Soccer Association Family Day Soccer Tournament
Slush Cup Soccer Tournament
St. Albert Ringette Association’s Turkey Ring Tournament
Road Rage Street Hockey Tournament

Community (Parks, Trails and Roadways)

Fire & Ice Family Day Festival
Leading Edge RunWild
Rainmaker Rodeo & Parade
St. Albert Kids of Steel Triathalon
Canada Day
Rock’n August
Snowflake Festival
New Years Eve Fireworks

Past Events Held at Servus Place:

2023 Rogers Monday Night Hockey
2015 - 2022 Gretzky Hockey School
2015 Dallas Smith 'Tippin' Point Tour' Concert
2014 Alberta Star Skate Championship
2014 RAB Cup - Ringette Alberta
2014 Special Olympics Provincial Floor Hockey Championships
2013 An Evening with Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood
2013 Phoenix Taekwondo ICTF International Championships
2012 Canadian Special Olympic Winter Games
2011 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling
2011 Alberta 55+ Winter Games
2011 Esso Cup, Canadian Women's AAA Midget Hockey Championships
2011 Kenyukai Koshukai & Tournament International Karate Tournament
2011 Northern Lights Wheelchair Basketball Tournament
2009 Skate Canada Regional Figure Skating Championships
2009 Jujie Luan Open Fencing Tournament
2009 Alberta Provincial Gymnastics Championships
2009 Alberta Special Olympic Games
2008 Canadian Ringette Championships

Looking for a Donation for Your Event?

The City of St. Albert's Recreation & Parks Department is committed to enhancing community well-being and fostering connections through the building, partnering, and delivering of recreation facilities, parks, programs, and services.

Learn more and submit your donation request

Donation Eligibility

Each organization is eligible for one donation per event, which may be:

a silent auction prize (Adventure, Gym, Pickleball, or Picnic), or
a door/raffle prize (Adventure, Gym, Pickleball, or Picnic), or
a set of facility day passes.

Multiple submissions from the same organization will not result in multiple donations.

Donation Options

Hosting a silent auction or in need of a door/raffle prize? Choose from our exciting donation packages below. Interested in City of St. Albert recreation facility day passes? We've got those covered too!

Donation Packages (Great for Silent Auctions or Prize Draws)

Adventure Package

Sling bag, notepad, pen, rubberized plastic binoculars, aluminum sport bottle, City of St. Albert trail map.

Image shows City of St. Albert green backpack, blue water bottle and small yellow binoculars

Gym Package

Glass water bottle, gym bag and sports towel.

An image of a City of St. Albert gym bag, towel and water bottle

Pickleball Package

Pickleball set (includes: 2 wooden pickleball paddles and 2 pickleball balls).

An image of two City of St. Albert pickleball paddles and 2 balls

Picnic Package

Picnic backpack with cooler section, dishes, utensils, corkscrew and more.

An image of a small picnic bag, plates, utensils

Each donation package includes a one-month family membership certificate.*

Donation packages for silent auctions will also include a letter detailing the total value of included items.

Actual prize contents may vary. Items are subject to change based on availability and may not be exactly as pictured or described.

* No cash value or monetary adjustments. May be redeemed at Servus Credit Union Place or Fountain Park Recreation Centre. Maximum of two adults and unlimited children under the age of 18 years living in the same household. Eligible for exchange of lesser value: adult, senior, student, youth or child.

Recreation Facility Day Passes (Great for Prizes or Giveaways)

We also offer:

8 Family Day Passes **
20 Individual Day Passes **

** No cash value or monetary adjustments. May be redeemed at Servus Credit Union Place or Fountain Park Recreation Centre. Expire 1 calendar year from date of event.