Recreational Facilities
This is a just quick overview of the amenities we have to offer. For additional information on these facilities and more, visit our County-wide Interactive Map of Amenities.
Indoor Recreation & Facilities
Coronation Memorial Arena: full size artificial ice; concession; heated bleachers
Curling Rink: 4 sheets of artificial ice; concession; licensed lounge
Rec Centre: 5-pin bowling; 4 lanes; billiards; concession
Coronation Community Centre: modern banquet & performance facility; full
kitchen; stage w/ dressing rooms; sound system; meeting rooms w/ wireless internet
Outdoor Recreation & Facilities
Coronation Campground & RV Park: camping; day use/picnic area; fishing
Coronation Dam: camping; fishing; washrooms; showers; open May to October
Coronation Pool Complex: outdoor; 25 meter length; diving; wading; bleachers
Coronation Community Golf Course: 9 hole par 36, grass greens
Tennis Courts: 2 cement courts, outdoor (adjacent to Pool Complex & Arena)
Ball Diamonds: 4 diamonds; covered dugouts; bleachers; concession; washrooms
Rodeo Grounds: adjacent to Campground & RV Park
Performing Arts
Coronation Royal Performing Arts: volunteer troupes entertain with music, dance
and theatre; performances run October to March
Zinger Brothers Music Barn: annual (August) outdoor Music Jamboree
Museums, Archives & Points of Interest
Coronation Heritage Museum: Railway tribute; Schoolhouse; open June to August
Murals: located throughout town
Indoor Recreation & Facilities
Coronation Memorial Arena: full size artificial ice; concession; heated bleachers
Curling Rink: 4 sheets of artificial ice; concession; licensed lounge
Rec Centre: 5-pin bowling; 4 lanes; billiards; concession
Coronation Community Centre: modern banquet & performance facility; full
kitchen; stage w/ dressing rooms; sound system; meeting rooms w/ wireless internet
Outdoor Recreation & Facilities
Coronation Campground & RV Park: camping; day use/picnic area; fishing
Coronation Dam: camping; fishing; washrooms; showers; open May to October
Coronation Pool Complex: outdoor; 25 meter length; diving; wading; bleachers
Coronation Community Golf Course: 9 hole par 36, grass greens
Tennis Courts: 2 cement courts, outdoor (adjacent to Pool Complex & Arena)
Ball Diamonds: 4 diamonds; covered dugouts; bleachers; concession; washrooms
Rodeo Grounds: adjacent to Campground & RV Park
Performing Arts
Coronation Royal Performing Arts: volunteer troupes entertain with music, dance
and theatre; performances run October to March
Zinger Brothers Music Barn: annual (August) outdoor Music Jamboree
Museums, Archives & Points of Interest
Coronation Heritage Museum: Railway tribute; Schoolhouse; open June to August
Murals: located throughout town
Airport Info
Coronation Airport (IATA: YCT / ICAO: CYCT)
- Location: 1 Nautical Mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) south of Coronation.
- Elevation: 2595 ft / 791 m
- Coordinates: 52-04-30 N & 111-26-43 W
- Runway: Length = 3000 ft / 914 m (asphalt surface); Direction = 11/29
- Location: 1 Nautical Mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) south of Coronation.
- Elevation: 2595 ft / 791 m
- Coordinates: 52-04-30 N & 111-26-43 W
- Runway: Length = 3000 ft / 914 m (asphalt surface); Direction = 11/29
Infrastructure
With a population of 1015, the town of Coronation is located 196 kms east of Red Deer, and 269 kms southeast of Edmonton. Our elevation is 789 meters. Coronation was named in honour of the coronation of King George V. The Town was registered as a Village on December 16, 1911, and by April 12, 1912, was declared a Town. Some of the original buildings from Coronation's early years remain.
Municipality Website
Visit us at: http://www.town.coronation.ab.ca/
Mayor's Message
Coronation town council, staff and various commissions, boards and volunteer committees are working diligently to provide residents and future generations an outstanding quality of life. Our municipality is proud of our citizens and the way they demonstrate their willingness to invest in the future of their community. Coronation is tied to together through family values and a sincere sense of community. Our community offers numerous amenities including a regional hospital, schools, numerous recreational facilities, parks, churches as well as a library, seniors centre, restaurants, banks, shopping, and accommodations. With this small town atmosphere, it is no wonder so many people are looking at Coronation as a safe place in which to raise a family or retire.
The Town of Coronation is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2011. The Coronation Centennial Committee is planning a special weekend July 29th to August 1st, 2011, this promises to be one of the most vibrant events ever held. We encourage you to explore their website www.chc2011.ca to learn more about the exciting details of festivities planned for our centennial birthday and homecoming.
Mayor
dawna elliott
The Town of Coronation is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2011. The Coronation Centennial Committee is planning a special weekend July 29th to August 1st, 2011, this promises to be one of the most vibrant events ever held. We encourage you to explore their website www.chc2011.ca to learn more about the exciting details of festivities planned for our centennial birthday and homecoming.
Mayor
dawna elliott