75 Years of
LEGENDS
For 75 years, this stage has brought Central Alberta together.
Help us continue the legend.
Our History
75 Years of Bringing Us Together
What began as a WWII drill hall became a beloved centre for performing arts. Since 1951, the Memorial Centre has hosted thousands of performances and events that have shaped our community and our memories.
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Celebrate with Us
A Night to Remember
- NOVEMBER 14, 2026
Join us for an unforgettable evening, beginning with a 1951-inspired dinner at our Fundraising Gala, followed by Folsom Prison Revisited, a Johnny Cash show bringing the story of his legendary Folsom Prison concert to life. Or, join us for the concert only. Two ways to attend, one unforgettable celebration of 75 years.
Please not: we only sell tickets via Showpass or at our box offce. Beware of ticket resellers in all cases!
Why We’re Fundraising
Lighting the Next 75 Years
Our stage has seen it all.
Now it’s time to light the way forward.
We’re raising $250,000 to install state-of-the-art LED stage lighting — enhancing every performance while helping the Memorial Centre grow as a vibrant cultural hub that attracts new artists, audiences and experiences for generations to come.
Your Impact
Better for Performers
Professional, reliable lighting for every show.
Better for Audiences
Brighter, richer experiences for every guest.
Better for Tomorrow
Energy-efficient lighting for a sustainable future.
Your Impact
Sponsorships help fund our lighting project and recognize your support in a lasting way.
GALA HEADLINER
$15,000
Naming recognition stage + event recognition
16 Gala & Concert Tickets
OPENING ACT
$5,000
Recognition on digital signage + event recognition
8 Gala and Concert Tickets
SPOTLIGHT
$2,500
Recognition in program + digital signage
4 Gala & Concert Tickets
FRIEND of the STAGE
$1,000
Recognition on donor wall
2 Gala & Concert Tickets
50/50 Raffle
Support the Celebration & You Could Win
Purchase your tickets online in advance or on November 14, with 50% of proceeds supporting our fundraising efforts and 50% going to one lucky winner.
What do you remember?
We Want to Hear Your Story
From first concerts and dance recitals to graduations, backstage memories and community events—your memories are part of our history.
Share your story, photos, and memories and help us celebrate 75 years of legends.
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Thank You for Helping Us Continue the Legend!
About your Event
- The Box Office opens 1 hour before showtimes.
- Parking is free, unless noted (daytime shows during school days may have restrictions)
- Some shows may be licensed - bring your ID!
- Address: 4214 58 St, Red Deer, AB T4N 2L6
- Tel: 403-347-8111