Weddings & Events
Your special day deserves a very special setting. La Cité francophone offers a selection of unique spaces, perfectly suited for your grand fête. Together with catering provided by the extraordinary culinary team at CAFÉ bicyclette, we will create an unforgettable event.
La Cité also offers spaces for concerts, performances, exhibitions, conferences and meetings.
Event Spaces
Terrace
This beautiful outdoor space is ideal for a reception or special event for 120 guests.
Outdoor Patio
Regarded as one of Edmonton's best patios, host your event or enjoy a meal in this inviting year-round space.
Rotunda
Located at the heart of La Cité francophone,
the Rotunda is perfect for an intimate ceremony. Offering seating for 120, with additional balcony space available, the space is also ideal for business events and presentations.
Great Hall
This beautiful, open space can be set up to host receptions ranging from 120 to 220 guests. The Great Hall's floor-to-ceiling windows provide an abundance of natural light, as well a view of our patio. The space can also be divided into three smaller rooms to accommodate meetings and conferences.
Large Hall
The Large Hall is created by combining two rooms, and includes a dance floor, access to the terrace,
and capacity for 60 to 120 guests.
Small Hall
The Small Hall offers three rooms, ideal for meetings, conferences and small receptions
of up to 60 people.
Servus Credit Union Theatre
This modern theatre seats up to 190 people on three levels and can be configured to suit a wide range
of events and performances. Learn more
CAFÉ bicyclette
This private space is ideal for dinner receptions, accommodating either 50 seated guests or 60 standing.
Galerie Cité
The gallery offers a safe and bold space for exhibiting visual art and design. Our team curates, coordinates and promotes works from a diversity
of cultures including francophone artists.
Terrace, Patio and Rotunda are fully licensed.
New addition : Franco-Dôme
This private space is ideal for celebrations, business lunches, Christmas parties, accommodating up to
35 seated guests.
Rental Rates Terrace/ Rotunda
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Half day (up to 6 hours) $750
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Full day (over 6 hours) $1,000
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A set up / tear down fee of $250 applies to all bookings
Great Hall $1,500
Large Hall $1,250
Small Hall $1,050
Night before access to hall (after 5pm) $500
Booking Deposit - $1,500 non-refundable deposit is required
to secure all hall bookings.
Rates are based on non-statutory holiday rentals.
50% surcharge for holiday bookings.
Included With Your Hall Rental
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Access to the space on the day of the booking, between 9am and 2am
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Tables (round, rectangular, cocktail style), banquet style chairs, linens (in white or black), water goblets, wine glasses, plates and cutlery
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Visitor parking, 160 stalls to accommodate your guests
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Large and wheelchair accessible washrooms
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Access to our beautiful terrace
Additional Equipment Rentals
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One speaker, mixing board & mic, $100
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Basic sound system - Two speakers, mixing board, up to 2 mics, podium, $250
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Deluxe sound system - 2 speakers, 2 subs, 3 monitors, mixing board (compact X32), 2 or more mics, and set up, $500
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Stage Risers (4'x8', available in 8", 18", 24" or 32" heights), $50/riser/day
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Backdrop - 20' pipe & drape, (sheer white, black or theatre black), $275
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White satin chair wraps, $3.25 each
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Ambient room lighting (variety of colors available), $75
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Lanterns, $30 each
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Projector - projects directly on wall, $100
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Grand piano, $350
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Fabric wedding arch, $150
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Outdoor fireplace, $150
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Firewood- Wagon $75, Basket, $25
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Pop-up shelter tents
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10'x10', $80
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10'x20', $240
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20'x20', $350
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Hexagon tent- 17' diameter, $425
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Outfitter tent 14'x16', $550
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Outfitter tent 30'x16', $750
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Franco-Dôme, $200
Elegant Live Background Music
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Various styles available (classical, jazz, folk, pop) starts at $600
Catering
We are pleased to have CAFÉ bicyclette as the exclusive caterer for all events held within
La Cité francophone.
Whether it's a selection of delightful light bites at your next meeting, a catered business luncheon, or a complete four-course meal to celebrate your special day, you are ensured
of a first class experience with exceptional service.
Our executive chef and their team skillfully prepare each dish using the freshest locally-sourced ingredients, showcasing the unique flavors of the region, with a dash of French flair.
We offer many vegetarian and gluten free options. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or concerns about food allergies you or your guests may have. Our gluten free dishes
are prepared using designated equipment to ensure a celiac-friendly dining experience.
