4th Annual Dirt Cup: Hockey for a Cause

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March 28, 2026 4:30 pm

4th Annual Dirt Cup: Hockey for a Cause

Posted by KidSport Nanaimo

location

Frank Crane Arena

2300 Bowen Road

Nanaimo, BC

DATES

From March 28, 2026 4:30 pm

To March 28, 2026 9:00 pm

Tickets

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!

Get ready for another unforgettable night of hockey, community spirit, and giving back!

The Dirt Cup 🏒, created by IWC Excavation and Knappett Industries, has raised an incredible $230,000 for youth-focused charities in the community since it began.

This year, the event is aiming to raise $150,000 in support of:

💛 KidSport Nanaimo

💛 Nanaimo Child Development Centre

💛 Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation

💛 Nanaimo-Ladysmith Schools Foundation

Come cheer on Team IWCE and Team Knappett as they face off in a friendly match filled with:

🍔 Delicious food

🎟️ Raffles & 50/50 draws

✨ Family fun for all ages

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