Karen Szabo, Special Events Coordinator
613-267-3311 ext. 2279
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Event Facilities
Perth’s town-owned event facilities offer the perfect setting for weddings, corporate events, family reunions, birthday parties, community gatherings, and more! With a variety of scenic outdoor spaces and charming indoor venues, we have options to suit every occasion and make your event memorable.
Explore the list below to find the ideal location for your celebration or gathering, and check out our Wedding Guide for even more inspiration. Let Perth’s unique venues help bring your special day or event to life!
Get in touch with us
Have questions about our facilities or looking for more information to help bring your event to life? Get in touch with our team!
For questions about the Conlon Farm Chalet and Perth & District Community Centre
Megan Buchanan, Client Relations Coordinator
613-267-3311 ext. 2221
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For questions about the Perth & District Indoor Pool
Anita Oliver, Administrative Assistant
613-267-3311 ext. 2255
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The Crystal Palace
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Perth along the scenic Tay Basin, the Crystal Palace is a beautiful four-season glass enclosure available for special event rentals. With 4,560 square feet of open space, it’s ideal for wedding receptions, corporate events, and community gatherings. The nearby Tay Basin fountain adds a unique ambiance, while Stewart Park and ample parking are just steps away.
The Crystal Palace serves as the home of the Perth Farmers' Market every Saturday morning from May to October, but is available for rentals from 2 p.m. on Saturdays and other times based on availability.
This blank canvas offers flexibility for your event, and the Town provides 25 tables and 125 chairs at no extra charge. A Special Occasion Permit can be obtained to license the space if needed. Transform the Crystal Palace into the perfect setting for your memorable occasion!
Stewart Park
Widely considered the crown jewel of Perth, Stewart Park offers a stunning natural setting for weddings and events. With rock wall gardens, towering maple trees, and tranquil spots for intimate ceremonies, the park provides a scenic open space with breathtaking views of the Tay River. Spanning 5.24 acres behind the historic Town Hall, Stewart Park is divided into three beautifully connected sections, linked by quaint pedestrian bridges and bordered by the majestic Millennium Gates and Perennial Gardens.
The park is available for weddings and events from May to October, with up to three weddings accommodated per day based on location, size, and conditions. Five unique areas can be reserved:
- Perennial Gardens: Featuring stone steps, rock wall gardens, and a picturesque pergola
- Millennium Gates: Highlighted by antique wrought iron near Mill Street
- Code Park: Steps away from Code's Mill, featuring the Big Ben statue
- Front Area: Behind Town Hall with mature maple trees and the Bandshell
- The Bandshell: This covered area is available for bookings year-round
- Market Square: Available year-round, road closure permit required
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, Stewart Park offers a memorable backdrop for any occasion.
Last Duel Park
Just a few blocks from Downtown Heritage Perth, Last Duel Park spans 27 acres of lush greenspace along the scenic Tay River. This popular destination features amenities including washrooms, showers, expanded docking, and the only public boat launch within town limits.
With its mature trees and tranquil riverside setting, Last Duel Park has become a favourite for summer weddings and gatherings. Four unique areas are available for seasonal bookings:
- Picnic Shelter
- Brock Street Greenspace
- Cockburn Street Greenspace
- Interior Park
The park offers ample parking near the docks, and power is accessible from the Gatehouse. Last Duel Park provides a charming natural backdrop for any event, just a short stroll from downtown Perth.
Terrace on the Tay
Nestled along the Tay River just off Mill Street, Terrace on the Tay offers a picturesque, unconventional setting for weddings and events. This venue features the historic Dry Stone Bridge, a kitchen and washroom facility with a wrap-around deck, and an outdoor cobblestone terrace (approx. 2,000 sq. ft.) with amphitheatre-style seating, and a 20’x30’ tent.
The venue can be licensed by the renter, or the kitchen used solely for catering services. While limited parking is available on-site, guests can easily park at the nearby Basin Parking Lot, just a 30-metre walk away.
Terrace on the Tay is fully accessible, with a ramp from the street to the river, multiple accessible washrooms, and electrical outlets throughout the space. Tables and folding chairs are also available upon request. Offering a unique blend of charm and history, this scenic venue is perfect for an unforgettable event with a summery, nostalgic vibe—just a short stroll from Stewart Park in Downtown Heritage Perth.
Conlon Farm Chalet
Located within the Conlon Farm Recreation Complex, the Conlon Farm Chalet is a versatile space ideal for birthday parties, family gatherings, and organization meetings. With an occupancy load of 137 people, this facility offers access to chairs, tables, washrooms, and a water fountain, available seasonally from September through May (and at other times based on availability). The Conlon Farm Chalet provides a convenient, multi-purpose venue for a variety of community events and gatherings.
Perth & District Indoor Pool
The Perth & District Indoor Pool offers flexible rental options year-round, perfect for birthday parties, special events, and private gatherings.
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Multi-Purpose Room: With a maximum occupancy of 50, this room is available for hourly rentals during designated hours Monday through Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Private Pool Rental: Host a private swim session with exclusive access to the pool for up to 25 guests. Available on Saturdays and Sundays.
If you’re planning a pool event, please refer to our Admission Rates & Swimming Requirements for Children & Youth to ensure proper adult-to-child ratios (found on the Pool page). The Perth & District Indoor Pool provides a versatile venue for fun and memorable occasions!
Perth & District Community Centre
The Perth & District Community Centre offers versatile rental options for a variety of events and activities. Whether you’re looking for seasonal ice rentals, slab rentals, or a comfortable meeting space, this facility has you covered.
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Ice and Slab Rentals: Book our arena for hockey games, skating events, or sports activities on the slab during the off-season. Perfect for teams, leagues, and community events.
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Multi-Purpose Room: Ideal for meetings, workshops, and small gatherings, our Multi-Purpose Room provides a welcoming space for community and private events.
The Perth & District Community Centre is a flexible venue designed to accommodate both recreational and social gatherings.
Contact Us
Town of Perth
Town Hall
80 Gore Street East
Perth, Ontario
K7H 1H9
Telephone: (613) 267-3311
Fax: (613) 267-5635
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