Scotiabank Saddledome
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The Scotiabank Saddledome: A Venue for All
Located in Calgary, Alberta, the Scotiabank Saddledome serves as a key indoor arena in the region. Home to the NHL's Calgary Flames since its opening in 1983, the venue is celebrated for its distinctive saddle-like roof design.
The arena was designed by architect Graham McCourt and has a seating capacity of around 19,000 for hockey games. It played host to numerous significant events, including the 1988 Winter Olympics. The unique architecture enhances acoustics and visibility, making it a favored spot for both sports and concerts.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏒 NHL Action: Home games of the Calgary Flames draw passionate fans every season.
- 🎶 Concert Venue: The arena regularly hosts major musical acts and entertainment events.
- 🍔 Local Culture: Post-game, head to the 'Red Mile' for local dining and nightlife activities.
Accessible to tourists and families, the arena enriches Calgary's cultural landscape. Note that certain events may require paid tickets.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Scotiabank Saddledome
Architectural Design
The arena features a unique saddle-shaped roof that has become a symbol of Calgary.
Olympic History
The Saddledome was one of the main venues during the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Capacity
It can accommodate approximately 19,000 spectators for hockey games.
Location
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Address
View map555 Saddledome Rise SE
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Varies by event. Generally, hockey games range from CAD 30 to CAD 200.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 4 hours, depending on the event.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday evenings for hockey games are optimal, while weekends can be quite busy.