Book a facility or park
Park visitors are welcome to use picnic shelters, tables and gazebos free of charge, on a first-come, first-served basis, if there is no reservation. The picnic shelter in Mission Creek Regional Park can be reserved.
Some activities within regional parks require a permit: weddings, large gatherings and special events like runs and races.
Food Trucks are not permitted in regional parks.
Mission Creek picnic shelter reservation (up to 25 people)
Booking Requirements:
- Reservations are available from May 20 to November 15 only
- Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance and up to three months in advance.
- Maximum of 25 people and two hours per booking.
- Cost: $40 facility fee, $25 non-refundable administration fee, plus insurance (can be purchased through miabc.eventpolicy.ca after purchasing your permit).
- Read our picnic shelter terms and conditions prior to booking.
Event permit (25 to 75 people)
Available at these regional parks:
- Bertram Creek Regional Park (amphitheatre)
- Kopje Regional Park (fenced area outside of the Gibson Heritage House)
- Kaloya Regional Park (grass area at the north side of the park)
- Mission Creek Regional Park (grass area across from the EECO log building)
Booking requirements:
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A minimum of six weeks’ advance notice is required, with a maximum of 75 people and a total duration not exceeding four hours, including set-up and take-down.
- For group gatherings, corporate/staff events, and non-profit fundraisers (excludes weddings and commercial activities).
- Cost: $100 permit fee, $25 non-refundable administration fee, plus insurance (can be purchased through miabc.eventpolicy.ca after purchasing your permit).
- Food trucks are not permitted.
- Read our terms and conditions prior to booking. Applications are subject to staff approval.
Special event permit (76 to 250 people)
Available at these regional parks:
- Bertram Creek Regional Park (upper field)
- Kopje Regional Park (grass field)
- Mission Creek Regional Park and Greenway (grass field across from EECO log building)
Booking requirements:
- Minimum six weeks advanced notice to book.
- For non-profit fundraisers, race/run events, and corporate/staff events (excludes weddings and commercial activities).
- Maximum of four hours duration (including set-up and take-down of event).
- Maximum of 250 people (or 500 people for events using the Greenway).
- Cost: $200 permit fee, $25 non-refundable administration fee, plus insurance (can be purchased through miabc.eventpolicy.ca after purchasing your permit).
- Food trucks are not permitted.
- Read our terms and conditions prior to booking. Applications are subject to staff approval.
Recreational activity permit (guided or group programs)
A recreation activity permit is required for organized, group activities in parks, such as guided hikes and fitness training.
Booking requirements:
- Minimum four weeks advanced notice to book.
- Maximum of 20 people.
- Monthly, seasonal, and annual permits available.
- Cost: $40 to $250 plus insurance.
- Read our recreational activity permit terms and conditions prior to booking.
Weddings
Available at these regional parks:
- Bertram Creek Regional Park (amphitheatre)
- Kopje Regional Park (fenced area outside Gibson Heritage House)
Booking requirements:
- Bookable only in the months of April, May, September, and October.
- Minimum six weeks advanced notice to book and must be within the same calendar year as the wedding. Ceremonies only - no receptions allowed.
- Maximum of 75 people and four hours in duration.
- $250 fee plus $300 deposit per permit, a $25 non-refundable admin fee, plus insurance (can be purchased through miabc.eventpolicy.ca after purchasing your permit).
- Read our wedding terms and conditions prior to booking. Applications are subject to approval.
Filming permit
Filming permits must be booked at least four weeks in advance.
A filming permit is required for anyone wanting to film in a regional park. Applications are subject to staff approval.
- Must be booked a minimum of four weeks in advance.
- More information and permit fees can be found in the application form below.