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Smith Activity and Reception Centre grand opening event set for April 10

Apr 6, 2022 | 5:06 PM

The City of Grande Prairie is set to host the grand opening of the Smith Activity and Reception Centre on April 10.

The event takes place Sunday, April 10 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Activity and Reception Centre with the ribbon-cutting event set for 1:15 p.m.

The city says the community event will include light snacks, a live DJ, facility tours, a photo booth and free activity drop-in.

The drop-in provides use of space and equipment for skateboarding and strider bikes, badminton, pickleball, and basketball.

“Council is excited to celebrate the official opening of this facility. This new addition is increasing opportunities for recreation and play across the city, contributing to a healthy and vibrant community,” says Mayor Jackie Clayton.

The event takes place Sunday, April 10 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Activity and Reception Centre located at 9401 Park Road.