Public Spaces & Venues

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Book a Public Venue

The City has so many wonderful public spaces - have a look through and find the perfect venue for your event.

The City's newest and largest public realm has an outdoor skating plaza in the winter and splash park in the summer, and is a year-round people place. To book this location, fill out the City Venue Booking Application Form.

Shipbuilders' Square has a community stage and hosts plays, farmers markets, buskers, and general festivals which take place year-round. To book this location, fill out the City Venue Booking Application Form.

The Pipe Shop is a 7,900 sq.ft. venue in a restored heritage building located in the heart of Lower Lonsdale, with original wooden beams and an abundance of natural light. To book this industrial chic space, visit pipeshopvenue.com.

Nestled between Lonsdale Quay and The Polygon Art Gallery, this newly-restored public gathering space is available for small community events. To book this location fill out the City Venue Booking Application Form.

The City has a diverse range of parks suitable for large and small events. To book a picnic or wedding, visit NVRC's booking webpageIf you wish to book an event at a park, visit NVRC's outdoor event permit webpage.

Civic Plaza is the perfect spot to relax, read a book, eat your lunch, and chat with friends. Located between City Hall and the City Library, it's decked out with two turf areas, benches, adirondack chairs, a tree shaded deck, and a community Play Box. To book this location fill out the City Venue Booking Application Form.

A perfect spot for an intimate wedding ceremony, located near Waterfront Park on the Spirit Trail. To book this location contact the NVRC Community Events Office at 604-983-6575 or email events@nvrc.ca.

NVRC offers affordable rental opportunities at more than 10 facilities throughout the City of North Vancouver. To book a facility, visit www.nvrc.ca.

Adjacent to the John Braithwaite Community Centre on West 1st, this pedestrian-access plaza is awaiting your bookings for fun, family-friendly community events. To book this location fill out the City Venue Booking Application Form.

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