Application for Special Event Permit

A permit is required for ALL outdoor special events on municipal-owned property, roads/road allowance, parks, parking lots, open spaces, walkways, piers etc. and the event includes any of the following elements: food being given or sold to the general public, alcohol, fireworks, sound amplifications, tents, amusement rides, use of electricity, fencing and projected attendance of over 150 people.

Applications for special events must be completed and returned with all paperwork and additional required permits according to the below deadlines:
• At least 60 days or at least 2 months in advance for events with an attendance less than 500 or any returning major event
• At least 90 days or at least 3 months in advance for events with an expected attendance of 5000 or more or new tourism event

Please review the Special Events Policy prior to submitting your application. 

Please review the Special Events Guide prior to submitting your application.  

Applications submitted late or incomplete may not receive approval and may not be issued a permit.