Marché Bonsecours

A 19th-century market building in Old Montréal with four event halls (about 27,000 sq ft). Outside caterers are accepted.

About the venue

On EventPlans.ca it is listed in Montreal, at 350 Saint-Paul Street East, Montréal, QC H2Y 1H2.

Event spaces

The venue lists these spaces. Capacities are the venue’s own figures and change with the layout you choose.

• Ballroom: 650 theatre or cocktail / 540 banquet
• De la Commune Hall: 862 cocktail / 360 banquet; mezzanine over the Old Port
• Ville-Marie Hall: 312 theatre / 200 banquet
• Vieux-Montréal Hall: 180 banquet

Capacity

975 overall; De la Commune Hall 862 cocktail; Ballroom 540 banquet. Confirm the capacity of the specific room in the layout you want, whether seated dinner, standing reception, theatre or classroom.

Catering

Ask the venue whether catering is in-house only, from a preferred list, or open to outside caterers.

Questions to ask on your site visit

• Is there a minimum food and beverage spend for the date, and does it include the service charge and GST and QST?
• Which rooms are held for you, and is a second room available as a weather or overflow backup?
• Is in-house audio-visual required, or can you bring your own production company?
• Where do vendors load in, and at what times?
• What are the parking options and accessible entrances for guests?

Use the venue capacity calculator to check layouts and the budget calculator with Montreal selected to estimate costs.

Official website: www.marchebonsecours.qc.ca/en/index.html