Versatile Indoor and Outdoor Venues for Festivals, Concerts, Trade Shows, and Community Gatherings
As the cornerstone of community life in the Peace Region for over 115 years, Evergreen Park is the premier destination for special events in Northern Alberta. From high-energy concerts and sprawling trade shows to cultural festivals, community fundraisers, and large-scale public gatherings, our expansive grounds and versatile facilities are designed to accommodate events of every size, scope, and character. If you are looking for a venue that can match your ambition, Evergreen Park is where extraordinary events come to life.
What sets Evergreen Park apart from any other event venue in Northwestern Alberta is the sheer scale and diversity of our spaces. We offer a unique combination of world-class indoor facilities and expansive outdoor areas, providing unmatched flexibility for event organizers of all kinds.
| Venue | Size | Ideal For |
|---|---|---|
| TARA Energy Services Centre | 115,000 sq. ft. | Trade shows, large expos, indoor festivals |
| Evaskevich Hall | Large-scale | Indoor concerts, exhibitions, public events |
| Gordon Badger Stadium | Grandstand capacity | Outdoor concerts, rodeos, major sporting events |
| J.D.A. Raceway | 5⁄8 mile track | Horse racing, chuckwagon events, motorsports |
| Foster’s Pavilion | Multi-event | Equestrian events, agricultural showcases |
| Parking Lots A, B, C, D | 458,000+ sq. ft. | Outdoor markets, automotive shows, overflow events |
Indoor Events: The TARA Energy Services Centre, anchored by the massive Evaskevich Hall, provides the largest indoor event space in Northwestern Alberta. With its high ceilings, professional lighting, flexible floor plan, and 12 vendor tables, it is the definitive venue for trade shows, consumer expos, large-scale public events, and indoor entertainment.
Outdoor Events: For major outdoor events, the Gordon Badger Stadium and J.D.A. Raceway provide iconic, established infrastructure for large crowds. Combined with our expansive parking lots and open green spaces, Evergreen Park can comfortably host outdoor festivals, summer concerts, rodeos, and automotive events.
A Destination That Draws Crowds
Hosting your special event at Evergreen Park means tapping into a vibrant, established entertainment destination that already draws over 450,000 visitors annually. Evergreen Park is synonymous with entertainment and community in Grande Prairie.
As the only facility of its kind in the region — offering live thoroughbred horse racing at the J.D.A. Raceway, the Wild Horse Casino & Lounge, and year-round family-friendly attractions — our grounds attract a loyal and engaged audience. When you host your event here, you benefit from our established reputation and community presence.
Organizing a major special event requires significant logistical expertise, and Evergreen Park is fully equipped to deliver. Our experienced event team provides end-to-end support, including:
Flexible Infrastructure: Customizable floor plans, professional staging capabilities, and advanced lighting and sound options.
On-Site Catering and Concessions: From full-service VIP banquets to accessible concession services for large public crowds, our food and beverage team can scale to meet the demands of any event.
Ample Parking: Extensive paved parking facilities across multiple lots, capable of comfortably accommodating thousands of attendees.
Accessibility: Our facilities are wheelchair accessible and designed to welcome guests of all abilities.
As a registered charity and Agricultural Society, Evergreen Park is deeply committed to the communities of the Peace Region. We are proud that our facilities help local groups raise $3 million annually and contribute $47 million in annual economic impact to the region.
When you host your special event at Evergreen Park, you are not just booking a venue — you are investing in a community institution that has been serving Northern Alberta for over a century.
Ideal for: Trade shows and consumer expos, live concerts and music festivals, rodeos and equestrian events, cultural and community festivals, automotive shows, job fairs, graduation ceremonies, charity fundraisers, sporting events, and public markets.
780-532-3279 | 55051 Township Rd 710, Grande Prairie, AB T8W 5A7
Committed to growing the park’s legacy by supporting, funding, and investing in initiatives that strengthen its sustainability and enrich the community for generations to come.
