Tribute Communities Centre
Oshawa, ON - Arena

The Tribute Communities Centre is Oshawa and Durham Region's premier sports and entertainment facility. Home to the five-time Memorial Cup champion Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League, and the site of international, national, and provincial level sporting events, and community events and recreation; the Tribute Communities Centre's stage has been graced by the likes of Elton John, Jason Aldean, and Jerry Seinfeld to name a few. Winner of Canadian Venue of the Year, and consistently recognized by industry publications Pollstar and VenuesNow as an international and national top stop, the Tribute Communities Centre forms one of the foundations for and is a catalyst of downtown and municipal growth and prosperity, and where our passionate and dedicated team turns events into experiences for all of Durham Region and beyond.
Venue Snapshot
Services Provided
- Complete Venue Management Services
- Spectra Food Services & Hospitality
Venue Capacities
- 360 Full Mode: 6,847
- 270 Full Mode: 5,363
- Three-Quarter Mode: 4,065
- Half Mode: 3,484
- One-Third Mode: 2,619
- One-Quarter Mode: 1,747
- Hockey Mode: 6,158
- Basketball Mode: 6,418
Notable Events & Accomplishments
Notable Venue Information
- Inaugural venue to launch annual Big Ticket Contest (Key to the GMC/TCC) averaging more than 15,000 entries each year since 2009 to assist in building our Backstage Pass Cyber Club to more than 60,000 subscribed members
- Awarded Business Excellence Award from Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce. Consistently recognized by industry publications Pollstar and VenuesNow as an international and national top stop
- Tribute Communities Centre was the 2014 winner of the “Major Facility of the Year under 8,000 seats” at Canadian Music Week. Hosted 2015 TORONTO Pan Am Games for boxing and weightlifting events
- Manage and facilitate internal recreational hockey league (Durham Central Adult Hockey League) hosting 38 teams in the winter and 98 teams in the summer months
- Two ice pads in the Tribute Communities Centre (main pad is flexible in seating and accommodates events for capacities above and the secondary rink is a practice/spectator rink)
- In-house restaurant, Prospects Bar & Grill