Bringing
People
Together
People
Our initiatives follow a positive, long-term approach to community, culture, and recreation in the Southeast.
The Southeast Events Group (SEG) is a non-profit organization, that will bring people together to enjoy community events, sport, recreation, social and cultural activities. Located on the corner of Elmdale and Reimer, a new facility will be built as a community hub, with the City of Steinbach retaining ownership.
The Facility
Features:
- Commercial kitchen facilities
- Large glass atrium
- Private suites for events
- Restaurant/food & beverage vendors
- State of the art A/V systems
- 600 vehicle parking capacity
Event Capabilities
- Tournaments/championships
- Sporting/gaming events
- Private meeting and entertainment rooms
- Multipurpose Hall
- Banquet facilities
- Trade shows/conventions
- Concerts/theatre
- Walking track and fitness/wellness area
- Private meeting and entertainment rooms
- Hard court facilities suitable for volleyball, basketball, pickleball, badminton, etc.
Note: Video is a conceptual rendering.
Our new events centre will boast state of the art audio visual equipment for optimum performance. Attracting national level performing arts shows, craft shows, musical artists, entertainers, comedians, illusionists and more.
With over 2,400 stadium style seats, as well as the ability to host several different events at the same time, this facility will draw local, regional, and national performers and artists to the Southeast.
Current music stars, and emerging music artists, Broadway style shows, acrobatic performances, circus events and more. The Southeast Events Group will host local and national performances, and events for the entire Southeast to enjoy.
Our atrium of over 11,037 square feet is the ideal display area for emerging artists to display their work for a variety of different patrons who will be visiting our facility.
Our facilities can host a myriad of events, such as the following:
- Regional and national Broadway style performances
- Concerts from top artists as well as local performers
- Dance performances and competitions
- Cheerleading competitions
- Gymnastics events
- Ice capade style shows
- Craft shows
- Art exhibitions
- Visual art displays
- Science fairs
- Farmer’s market and craft sales
- Local artisans’ wares
- Dog shows
- Comedy shows and festivals
- Magical performances
- Traveling museum and art gallery exhibits
About SEG
Mission
Promote community by providing high quality recreational, entertainment, banquet, and event facilities in Southeast Manitoba.
Vision
To enrich the quality of life of every person in our region by building community through sports and entertainment.
Values: Gather. Play. Grow.
- Community
- Quality
- Accessibility
- Inclusive
- Collaboration
Leadership
Membership of 50 locally invested individuals, including many business owners. Our board includes:
Grant Lazaruk
President
Jarrett Bishop
Treasurer
Kassi Unger
Director
Ben Townsend
Director
Don Janzen
Director
Darrel Penner
Director
Kevin Barkman
Director
Claude Vielfaure
Director
Gemma Brown
Director
Careers
Manitoba’s newest Event Centre, located in the heart of downtown Steinbach will be your opportunity to join the team that will deliver and shape world class events. From concerts, trade shows, ice & court sports, weddings to socials, meetings from 2 to 100 plus with daily restaurant operations all through assembling the best of the best when it comes to it’s staffing needs.
Do you have what it takes to join us?
- Do you want to advance your professional career?
- Are you currently working in the food & beverage, retail or event industry and want the challenge?
- Are you a people person, do you seek out conversations, learn and grow from listening?
- Do you have a previous successful track record of strategic planning, execution and learnings?
- Are you a creative, free thinker who values team collaborations and unique concepts and ideas?
- Are you a hard worker, who doesn’t punch a time card nor works til 5?
- Do you like to have fun at work?
If you feel you have the right credentials to possibly join the team and make a difference, we want to hear from you.
We’re currently looking to hire the following Leaders:
Start Date May, 1 2024:
These positions will lead us, shape our opening and help create a culture of gather, play and grow.
You will have the necessary experience, the leadership qualities and the life experience learnings to be a successful mentor and role model all while working on your development to learn and grow.
Please submit your resume with an optional cover letter and stand out from the rest – not looking for basic text on a white background, what makes you the one?
Concepts
FAQ
What features will the Southeast Event Centre include?
It will include two indoor ice surfaces, of which one will be able to convert to a concert and event venue, capable of holding up to 4,000 people. A multi-use hall where basketball, volleyball, pickleball, and futsal can be played. An atrium to be used as a public gathering space and a walking track.
Will we still have a rink during construction?
Yes the current TG Smith arena will be available during construction. The addition of an larger updated outdoor rink has been constructed on the far southeast corner of the property which includes a warm-up shack.
How long is construction going to take?
Construction began this spring 2023 and is expected to be completed in 18-24 months.
Will construction take place in stages?
With the demolition of the centennial arena, we expect the full project to be completed in one stage. That is the atrium, gym/hall, track, and new arena with a hallway connecting the existing arena and curling club and cinema to be completed in one stage. We will also have a more robust selection of food and concessions as well as full banquet capabilities on the new events centre.
