Parks and recreation services in our community are delivered through a shared partnership between the City of Armstrong and the Township of Spallumcheen, coordinated by the Armstrong Spallumcheen Parks and Recreation Commission.
Facilities & Programs
Our recreation system offers a wide range of facilities and programs for residents of all ages. These include:
- Sunbelt Sports Centre
- Armstrong Fairgrounds and recreation campus
- Community swimming pool
Our dedicated recreation team is committed to providing opportunities that support active living, community connection, and overall well-being—whether you’re looking to stay active, try something new, or spend time with family and friends.
Get Involved
For the latest information on programs, schedules, and registration here.
Plans & Meetings
Learn more about the future of parks and recreation in our community:
→ Parks & Recreation Master Plan
→ 2025 Commission Meeting Schedule
Sunbelt Sports Centre & Hassen Arena
During the winter months, this facilities ais home to:
- Public skating and family skates
- Figure skating
- Minor and adult hockey leagues
Local organizations include:
- Armstrong Enderby Figure Skating Club
- Minor hockey associations
- Recreational and old-timers hockey leagues
In spring and summer, the arena converts to lacrosse and dry-floor activities.
Organizations utilizing the various facilities:
Many local groups make use of recreation facilities, including:
- Sparks, Brownies, and Girl Guides
- Beavers, Cubs, and Scouts
- 4-H Clubs (horses, beef, dogs, swine, sewing, foods)
- Minor sports (hockey, soccer, fastball, lacrosse)
- Adult leagues (slow pitch, hockey, curling)
- Horse and driving clubs
Armstrong Trails
Armstrong offers a network of walking trails for residents and visitors to explore.
In 2021, the City of Armstrong, Township of Spallumcheen, and the Parks and Recreation Commission completed a Trails Master Plan, outlining existing routes and future opportunities.
While trails are not solely under the Commission’s jurisdiction, the plan helps guide:
- Future trail development
- Partnerships and collaborations
- Investment priorities
Armstrong & District Curling Club
The Curling Club is a lively three-rink facility located on Pleasant Valley Road in downtown Armstrong. Since 1966, this group of dedicated curling enthusiasts has created an active membership base with evening leagues, day leagues, Stick Curling Leagues, weekend bonspiels and competitions as well as a Junior Program! For folks who are just starting out there is even a Learn-to-Curl program. With certified trained coaches the curling club welcomes new curlers of any age. After fun on the ice, head upstairs to the comfortable lounge for a great social experience.
Armstrong Fairgrounds & Recreation
Located within walking distance of downtown, the Armstrong Fairgrounds is one of the community’s busiest and most versatile facilities, especially from April to October.
Available amenities include:
- Indoor and outdoor show rings
- Livestock facilities (horses, cattle, swine, goats)
- 210 box stalls for horse stabling
- Grandstand seating for up to 3,000 people
- Washrooms, showers, and camping services
The site hosts a wide range of events, including:
- Agricultural shows and 4-H events
- Community gatherings, weddings, and conferences
- The weekly Outdoor Farmers’ Market, featuring local produce, crafts, and entertainment
For bookings and rentals: 250-546-9456
