Ron Basford Park and Amphitheatre is located on the eastern side of Granville Island. The raked landscape makes the amphitheatre a natural performance and event location.
AVAILABILITY
Bookings will be open on February 1st, 2025. The Amphitheatre at Ron Basford Park cannot be booked for recurring events.
Capacity
Ron Basford Park and Amphitheatre can host groups of up to 50 without liability insurance.
Groups with an attendance of greater than 50 will be required to provide proof of insurance naming CMHC-Granville Island as additionally insured.
Accepted Uses for Bookings
- Weddings, Engagements & Life Celebrations
If you are looking to book this space for a public event, please visit: Host an Event
Power
Power is not available at Ron Basford Park. Event bookings must provide alternate power sources if needed.
Wedding Specific
CMHC-Granville Island welcomes small weddings and elopements at Ron Basford Park. Should multiple inquiries be received for the same date, booking preference will be given to events that have a reception booked on Granville Island.
Granville Island venues that currently offer reception space:
- Performance Works
- Dockside Restaurant
- False Creek Community Centre
- The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant
- Bridges – Tap & Barrel
Contact
For more information, please email: outdoorspaces@granvilleisland.com
Terms & Conditions
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- Ron Basford Park is a public space and, as such, users must allow the public to pass by unimpeded.
- Event organizers must receive prior approval for all tents, structures and/or decorations.
- No glitter or plastic confetti is allowed.
- Amplification is restricted to one small personal speaker and one microphone.
- Sales of goods or services is not permitted.
- No chairs or tables may be set up on the grass.
CMHC-Granville Island reserves the right to halt events that restrict or disrupt normal business activity, safety or enjoyment of Granville Island staff, merchants, and visitors. The above list is only a summary of the full terms and conditions of use. A full terms and conditions list will be provided upon the event’s approval.