Father David Bauer Olympic Arena

The Father David Bauer Arena, located in Calgary, Alberta, is a historic ice hockey venue that seats approximately 1,750 spectators and can accommodate over 2,000 with standing room. Opened in 1963 and named after Father David Bauer, the arena features an Olympic-sized ice surface and is connected to the Norma Bush Arena. It has served as the home for various teams, including the Calgary Mustangs and the Calgary Dinos, and is a training ground for Canadian national teams. Notably, it hosted ice hockey events during the 1988 Winter Olympics and is a key site for the annual Mac's AAA midget hockey tournament. The arena is situated near McMahon Stadium and the University of Calgary, making it a central hub for sports enthusiasts in the area.