Hants Exhibition Arena

#3016 among destinations in Canada

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The Hants Exhibition Arena is owned by the Windsor Agricultural Society and is located at 239 Wentworth Street in Windsor, Nova Scotia. The arena is home to the Hants County Exhibition, and the following hockey teams: Valley Maple Leafs of the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League, Avon View Avalanche, Kings-Edgehill High School Avon River Rats and West Hants Minor Hockey. The arena was built in 1981 and has a seating capacity of 2300 people. The arena has hosted numerous Nova Scotia 4-H Provincial Shows, and the 2001 Don Johnson Cup tournament. CBC's Hockey Day in Canada in 2002 was broadcast from here. The arena also plays host to showjumping, the annual pumpkin weighoff, the occasional concert and many horse shows throughout the summer season. ()

Coordinates: 44°59'28"N, 64°6'54"W

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Hants Exhibition Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ski Martock, Fort Edward, Haliburton House Museum, Shand House Museum.

4.7 miSW
Winter sport, Park, Outdoor activities
Ski Martock, Windsor
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Fort Edward, Windsor
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Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Haliburton House Museum, Windsor
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1.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Shand House Museum, Windsor
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5.9 miNW
Museum, History museum
Churchill House, Grand-Pré
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44°59'22"N • 64°8'21"W
Windsor Hockey Heritage Centre, Windsor
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Sport venue, Sport
Stannus Street Rink, Windsor
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4.7 miE
Sport venue, Sport
St. Croix, Nova Scotia
120 min walk • St. Croix is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Hants County, Nova Scotia. It is located along Highway 101, on St. Croix River, east of Windsor.