South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC)

South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) Welcome to the South Okanagan Events Centre's OFFICIAL page. The SOEC Complex contains over 95,000 square feet of meeting space and three ice sheets.
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Spanning over nine acres, the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) is part of a larger complex. While overseeing the Okanagan’s premier sports and entertainment venue, OVG360 also manages the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre, Memorial Arena, and Okanagan Hockey School Training Centre. The SOEC is also home of the Penticton Vees Junior 'A' Hockey Club. All official ticketing for the complex can

be purchased through the Valley First Box Office (located at Gate One of the SOEC) or online at ValleyFirstTIX.com. For major events and concerts, the public parking lots at the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) are “Pay and Display” parking. The cash only fee is $10.00. Parking attendants are on-site to direct traffic and accept payment. There is no pay parking for Penticton Vees Junior ‘A’ Hockey games. Public transit is also available: https://bctransit.com/penticton/home

Tickets to the 𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗘𝗠 𝗚𝗟𝗢𝗕𝗘𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦 100 Year Tour are officially 𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪 🏀🌎 The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters ma...
09/22/2025

Tickets to the 𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗘𝗠 𝗚𝗟𝗢𝗕𝗘𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦 100 Year Tour are officially 𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪 🏀🌎
The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters make their return to the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) in Penticton for the celebration of 100 Years of Jaw-Dropping “No Way!” moves, 100 Years of “Wow!” and 100 Years Heart-Pounding Thrills!

🎫 Tickets can be purchased in person at the Valley First Box Office at the SOEC or online at https://bit.ly/HG100Pen

🚨 Last chance to catch the Vancouver Canucks Training Camp in Penticton! 🚨Day 4 hits the ice this morning at 9:30AM at t...
09/21/2025

🚨 Last chance to catch the Vancouver Canucks Training Camp in Penticton! 🚨

Day 4 hits the ice this morning at 9:30AM at the SOEC and Okanagan Hockey Training Centre. Don’t miss your final opportunity to watch the Canucks live in action before they head south to take on the Seattle Kraken in preseason action tonight. 🏒💥

GET TICKETS | https://bit.ly/Canucks2025

Last day of Training Camp! 🗓️

🚨 It's Day 3 of Vancouver Canucks Training Camp! Today’s the big one – the Blue & White Scrimmage happens today at NOON!...
09/20/2025

🚨 It's Day 3 of Vancouver Canucks Training Camp! Today’s the big one – the Blue & White Scrimmage happens today at NOON!🏒

Check out the rosters below and come see the future of the Canucks in action!

🎟️ Tickets available here ➡️ https://bit.ly/Canucks2025

Please note: Scrimmage will be played in two 20-minute periods.

It's DAY TWO of the Vancouver Canucks Training Camp! 🏒 Schedule below 👇In addition to the practices, be sure to check ou...
09/19/2025

It's DAY TWO of the Vancouver Canucks Training Camp! 🏒 Schedule below 👇

In addition to the practices, be sure to check out the Party on the Plaza on your way in for ball hockey, interactive games, and MORE. Happening daily from 9am to 1pm.

Camp Tickets | https://bit.ly/Canucks2025

Back at it for day two! 🗓️

TICKETS | vancanucks.co/4n16zkm

09/18/2025

See you tomorrow, campers! ⛺️

GOOD MORNING CAMPERS! ⛺🏒 Today is 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗢𝗡𝗘 of the Vancouver Canucks Training Camp! Doors open at 9:00 AM.Don't miss your ...
09/18/2025

GOOD MORNING CAMPERS! ⛺🏒
Today is 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗢𝗡𝗘 of the Vancouver Canucks Training Camp! Doors open at 9:00 AM.

Don't miss your chance to catch NHL action right here in Penticton! Secure your seats HERE! 🎫 https://bit.ly/Canucks2025

Check back for the daily schedule!

Here is everything you need to KNOW BEFORE YOU GO to the Vancouver Canucks Training Camp! 🚪 Doors open at 9:00AM daily. ...
09/17/2025

Here is everything you need to KNOW BEFORE YOU GO to the Vancouver Canucks Training Camp!

🚪 Doors open at 9:00AM daily.

🎫 "Will Call" tickets can be picked up from the Valley First Box Office at the SOEC, please be sure to bring your photo ID and a copy of your confirmation email.
↕️ Elevators are located beside the stairs at Gate 1 (Main Entrance) and Gate 2 (Okanagan Hockey Entrance)

🚗 [EDITED] Parking will be free throughout this event, including the blue-white scrimmage on Saturday.

👜 Bag restrictions will be in effect for this event. Personal bags/purses must meet the following requirements:
Bags must be clear or plastic and not exceed 12” x 6” x 12” Small clutch bags do not need to be clear as long as they are no larger than 4.5” x 6.5”, with or without a handle/strap All bags are subject to search Diaper bags and medical supply bags are accepted.

⛔ Patrons may be refused entry if they are in possession of prohibited items. The SOEC reserves the right to confiscate any prohibited items and/or es**rt the guest from the building. Outside food and beverage will NOT be permitted into the arena.

🌭 Venue concession stands for food and beverage will be open! Cash, debit, and credit are accepted.

VENUE ACCESSIBILITY:
Elevators are located beside the stairs at Gate 1 (Main Entry Doors).

FOOD & BEVERAGE:
Food trucks will be onsite throughout the weekend.
Venue concessions will be open. Cash, credit and debit are accepted.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
The SOEC reserves the right to confiscate any prohibited items including, weapons, drugs, and alcohol and/or es**rt the guest from the event.

⚠️ Attention Walking Track Users 👟The SOEC Walking Track will be closed for the week from Monday, September 15 through F...
09/14/2025

⚠️ Attention Walking Track Users 👟

The SOEC Walking Track will be closed for the week from Monday, September 15 through Friday, September 19.

For more information on the SOEC Walking Track, visit: https://bit.ly/SOECwalkingtrack

🤠 Buckle up country fans, it’s 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸! 🎶We’re so excited to join in the festivities and cheer on all of this...
09/10/2025

🤠 Buckle up country fans, it’s 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸! 🎶
We’re so excited to join in the festivities and cheer on all of this year’s nominees at the CCMA Awards! 🌟

A big shoutout to our friends:
✨ James Barker Band – nominated for Group of the Year & Music Collaboration of the Year
✨ Alli Walker– nominated for Video of the Year & Innovative Campaign of the Year

In support and celebration of all the incredible performers and nominees, we’re offering a special promotion:

🎟 𝗕𝘂𝘆 𝟮, 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝟮 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘* for James Barker Band Bud Light Buckle Up Tour live at the SOEC in Penticton, Nov 29!

Use promo code 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗦 at checkout this week only. https://bit.ly/JBBFRIENDS

*Offer available online only and in select sections. Not applicable on previously purchased tickets.

It's another preseason GAME DAY at the SOEC! 🏒 Your Penticton VEES will face off against the Tri-City Americans tonight ...
09/09/2025

It's another preseason GAME DAY at the SOEC! 🏒 Your Penticton VEES will face off against the Tri-City Americans tonight at 6:30PM. Tickets are only $10* each!

🎟 https://valleyfirsttix.evenue.net/events/WHLVEES

*𝘗𝘭𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘧 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦.

𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗗 🏀 THE HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS 100 YEAR TOUR at the South Okanagan Events Centre on Tuesday, January 27, 2026...
09/08/2025

𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗗 🏀 THE HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS 100 YEAR TOUR at the South Okanagan Events Centre on Tuesday, January 27, 2026!

100 Years of Thrills. 100 Years of Laughs. 100 Years of Joy.

This is a once-in-a-century celebration of 100 Years of Jaw-Dropping “No Way!” moves, 100 Years of “Wow!” and 100 Years Heart-Pounding Thrills! The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to your city with their most LEGENDARY TOUR EVER. From gravity-defying dunks to game-changing tricks, experience the team that redefined basketball! This is history you can feel and a celebration of 100 years of over-the-top FUN with all-new surprises like the Golden Basketball by Spalding(R). This is a fan celebration from the moment you arrive with epic new pre-game magic, unforgettable post-game interactions, and the most fan-fueled experience in sports. This is your only chance to be part of The Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour.

Tickets go on sale Monday, September 22, at 10:00 AM PT. 🎫
For access to the exclusive venue presale for this show and more, make sure you’re a member of the SOEC Complex Cyber Club! Sign up here 🔽 https://bit.ly/CyberClubSOEC

Attention Hockey Fans!!! The Penticton Vees open their inaugural 2025–26 WHL preseason schedule tonight against the Vanc...
09/04/2025

Attention Hockey Fans!!! The Penticton Vees open their inaugural 2025–26 WHL preseason schedule tonight against the Vancouver Giants. Right here at the South Okanagan Events Centre at 6:30PM!

🎟 https://valleyfirsttix.evenue.net/events/WHLVEES

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853 Eckhardt Avenue West
Penticton, BC
V2A9C4

Telephone

+12504902460

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Spanning over nine acres, the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) is part of a larger complex. The SOEC Complex contains over 95,000 square feet of meeting space and three ice sheets. While overseeing the Okanagan’s premier sports and entertainment venue, Spectra Venue Management also manages the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre, Memorial Arena, and Okanagan Hockey School Training Centre. The SOEC is also home of the Penticton Vees Junior 'A' Hockey Club. All official ticketing for the complex can be purchased through the Valley First Box Office (located at Gate One of the SOEC), via phone at 1.877.763.2849 or online at ValleyFirstTIX.com. For major events and concerts, the public parking lots at the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) are “Pay and Display” parking. The cash only fee is $10.00. Parking attendants are on-site to direct traffic and accept payment. There is no pay parking for Penticton Vees Junior ‘A’ Hockey games. Public transit is also available: https://bctransit.com/penticton/home