Interior view of one of the rooms at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Facility Details

The impressive and versatile space of the Shadbolt Centre features several venue options for your next event: the Atrium and Studios, Studio 103 and Studio 102.

Set against the backdrop of the idyllic Deer Lake Park, this venue in the heart of Burnaby’s arts and cultural hub presents some wonderful and picturesque photo opportunities to help make the most of your special gathering.

Atrium and Studios

  • Free parking at the Shadbolt Centre, and surrounding parking areas around Deer Lake Park.
  • Banquet facilities with expansive windows and remarkable views of Deer Lake Park.
  • Banquet capacity of 200 guests; square footage of 3,930. (No kitchen available.)
  • Cozy gas fireplace.
  • A range of audiovisual equipment is available; please contact the booking coordinator to discuss your needs.
  • Early arrival/loading can be pre-arranged, and is dependent on catering option.
  • Access to the south plaza offering views of Deer Lake.
  • Smoking is only permitted outside of a three-metre radius (or approximately 10 feet) of all doors and windows.

Studio 103

  • Free parking at the Shadbolt Centre, and surrounding parking areas around Deer Lake Park.
  • Banquet facilities with expansive windows and remarkable views of Deer Lake Park.
  • Access to the plaza facing Deer Lake.
  • Cozy gas fireplace.
  • Banquet capacity of 120 guests; square footage of 2,500.
  • A range of audiovisual equipment is available; please contact the booking coordinator to discuss your needs.
  • Early arrival/loading can be pre-arranged, and is dependent on catering option.
  • Access to the south plaza offering views of Deer Lake.
  • Smoking is only permitted outside of a three-metre radius (or approximately 10 feet) of all doors and windows.
  • No kitchen available.

Studio 102

  • Free parking at the Shadbolt Centre, and surrounding parking areas around Deer Lake Park.
  • Access to the south plaza offering views of Deer Lake.
  • Banquet capacity of 70 guests; square footage of 1,400.
  • A range of audiovisual equipment is available; please contact the booking coordinator to discuss your needs.
  • Early arrival/loading can be pre-arranged, and is dependent on catering option.
  • Smoking is only permitted outside of a three-metre radius (or approximately 10 feet) of all doors and windows.
  • No kitchen available.

Along with the above features for each of the spaces, our catering packages present most everything you’ll need to make your day as seamless as possible – including:

  • Full standard set-up and take-down of event reception
  • Service staff
  • Table linens, cloth napkins, cutlery and table settings
  • Complimentary parking (based on availability)
  • Liquor license
  • Half price for children aged 11 and under

For more information on renting a space at the Shadbolt Centre, please email Marilyn Chitticks or phone 604-205-3020.