Outdoor recreational facilities

Outdoor skating surfaces

Tim Bannister Memorial Rink - CLOSED

The Tim Bannister Memorial outdoor rink in the East End is maintained by Parks staff. The rink is kept accessible to hockey players and pleasure skaters of all ages by following one simple rule: share the ice! The rink is lit.

Mitford Pond skating surface - CLOSED

Mitford Pond turns into a winter wonderland once the ponds freeze over. The pond can be used by hockey and pleasure skaters. There is lighting until 10pm and a firepit where you can bring in your own firewood to warm up with.

Sports fields and courts

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Baseball

Cochrane has over a dozen ball diamonds available for a quick informal game if the diamond is open or can be booked by teams and leagues throughout the season. Currently, there are three youth and adult leagues using the diamonds on a regular basis.

fields with a white soccer net

Soccer, rugby, field hockey, and more

Cochrane has several sports fields that are ideal for organized sports as well as an impromptu game when not booked. There are three leagues and multiple user groups who currently book these fields throughout the season.

close up of green tennis court with lines and net
Tennis & Pickleball  - Closed 
  • CLOSED - William Camden Courts for the remainder of the season due to area construction. 
  • TENNIS ONLY - Quigley multi-use courts (East end) will be closed on October 15.  First Come First Serve (FCFS)- no bookings 
  • PICKLEBALL - Quigley Pickleball Courts will be closed for the season on October 15,
    • Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 pm, Sat 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sun 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. are all FCFS - no bookings

Cochrane has: 

  •  two dedicated tennis courts at William Camden Park in Glenbow (July 2024 Closed for the season)
  • four dedicated pickleball courts at the Quigley courts in the East End, and
  • two multi-user courts with lines for both tennis and pickleball at the Quigley courts in the East End.  (July 2024 only Tennis permitted for rest of season)

Sports Facilities:

  • Ball Diamonds and fields closed for the season
  • East end Tennis and Pickleball courts closed for the season
  • Glenbow Tennis courts closed for the season
Book a field or diamond: Email parks@cochrane.ca or call 403-851-2590
During inclement weather, fields and courts may be closed. Please check the 24-hr Facility Status line for up-to-date information at 403-851-2552.

Other outdoor facilities

Disc Golf Course

Located at Riverfront Park in a beautiful riverside setting, the nine-hole course is fun for the whole family! The course, which features upgraded baskets and plenty of interesting holes, is free to use and open seven days a week.
kid throwing frisbee into disc gold net

Zero Gravity Skatepark

Cochrane’s Zero Gravity Skatepark features a 427 square meter plaza and modern bowl unit in a pristine hillside setting overlooking the river valley.
Kid riding bike through a skate park

Park facilities

Title Sort descending Address
First Street East Tennis Courts417 1st St E. Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
Gleneagles Ball Diamond60 Gleneagles Dr Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
Mitford North Soccer Field207a West Rock Rd Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
Mitford School Ball Diamond190 West McDougal Rd Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
Zero Gravity Skate Park201 West Rock Rd Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
Disc Golf Course 649 Griffin Rd West
Gleneagles Soccer Field60 Gleneagles Dr Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
Jim Uffelmann Memorial Park 720 River Avenue & 101, 121, 181 Bow Bend Way
Kerfoot Park 30 Chinook Drive
Mitford North Ball Diamond205 West Rock Rd Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8