The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland

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Price: ~$3,000
Guests: 168

Description

The perfect place to say “I DO!” Steeped in rich histories and surrounded by the gorgeous views of the rivers and the city skyline, The Confluence is the perfect place to say “I Do.” From the stories hidden deep within the historic 1888 Barracks to the sweeping vistas of the rivers, The Confluence has everything you need to ensure your wedding day is a historic and unforgettable event. A beautiful wedding venue Be inspired by the natural beauty of the land upon which The Confluence was built. Exchange your vows at the confluence of the rivers or looking out at Calgary’s gorgeous skyline. Whether you choose to host your ceremony, reception, or both at The Confluence, there is a perfect venue for you. Wedding Venues With six unique locations, more than 6,000 square feet of indoor space and 40 acres of outdoor space, our open, airy and bright venues can accommodate any wedding, big or small. The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland is situated on 40 acres of beautiful natural land in the core of Calgary. Our unique location at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow rivers allows us to host incredible outdoor wedding ceremonies and receptions. Our wedding site is conveniently located only three blocks from C-Train - City Hall station, within a short walking distance to downtown and connected to East Village and Inglewood via the RiverWalk. With gorgeous city skyline and river views, your guests will leave your wedding feeling inspired.

Overview of The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland

Wedding Venue Type
Unique Venue
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
168
Reception Capacity
225

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Sound system available
Ceremony Spaces Available

Wedding Venue Details

Decorations
Landscaped gardens
Ballroom
Bridal Changing Facilities
Disabled access
In-house wedding coordinator
City View
Water view
On-site parking

Wedding Catering

Alcohol license
Bar
In-house catering
In-House Wine List

Pricing for The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland

Wedding Venue Hire Only
~$3,000.00
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What's Included?
Furniture included
External caterers not permitted
Exclusive use
Includes: Choice of Upper or Lower Barracks Venue access from 10 am-1 am Round banquet tables Black leather banquet chairs Set up and takedown of furniture Bridal suite access Venue host
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Packages (price per head)
~$110.00
Minimum number of guests: 0
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Location & Contact Details for The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland

Wedding Venue Address

750 - 9th Avenue SE, Calgary, T2G 5E1, Alberta, Canada

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Where is The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland located in Calgary?

The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland is situated in the heart of Calgary, just three blocks from the C-Train - City Hall station. It is within a short walking distance to downtown and well connected to East Village and Inglewood via the RiverWalk, offering easy access for you and your guests.

What makes The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland a unique wedding venue?

The venue combines rich history with natural beauty, featuring the historic 1888 Barracks and panoramic views of the Bow and Elbow rivers plus Calgary’s city skyline. This blend creates an unforgettable and inspiring environment for exchanging your vows.

How many wedding venues and spaces does The Confluence offer?

The Confluence offers six unique indoor and outdoor locations, covering more than 6,000 square feet of indoor space and 40 acres of outdoor space. These venues are versatile and ideal for weddings of any size, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations.

Can both the ceremony and reception be held at The Confluence?

Yes, couples can choose to host their ceremony, reception, or both at The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, making it convenient and seamless to celebrate your entire wedding day in one stunning location.

What outdoor wedding options are available at The Confluence?

The venue’s prime location at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow rivers provides breathtaking outdoor ceremony sites overlooking the rivers and Calgary’s skyline. The expansive 40-acre parkland offers beautiful natural settings perfect for your wedding photography and celebrations.

Is The Confluence suitable for small and large weddings?

Absolutely. With multiple venue options and ample indoor and outdoor space, The Confluence can accommodate weddings of all sizes, ensuring a perfect fit whether you plan an intimate gathering or a grand celebration.

How accessible is The Confluence for wedding guests using public transport?

The venue's proximity to the City Hall C-Train station, only three blocks away, makes it very accessible for guests using public transport. Its location within walking distance to downtown and connected via RiverWalk enhances accessibility and convenience.

What historic elements can couples expect at The Confluence wedding venue?

Couples can exchange vows near the historic 1888 Barracks, a heritage structure that adds character and storytelling depth to your wedding day, blending the charm of history with natural beauty.

What scenic views will couples and guests enjoy at The Confluence?

Guests will enjoy sweeping vistas of the meeting point of the Bow and Elbow rivers and the stunning Calgary city skyline. These scenic views provide a breathtaking backdrop for your wedding ceremony and reception.

How can The Confluence enhance the overall wedding experience?

By offering a combination of historic ambiance, natural beauty, versatile venue spaces, and convenient location, The Confluence creates a memorable and inspiring atmosphere that will make your wedding day historic and unforgettable.