The Permanent is a Vancouver, British Columbia-based wedding venue that specializes in hosting elegant occasions and other private events in its unique facilities. Formerly the first Western branch of The Bank of Canada, this historic venue has been fully renovated and restored. The banquet hall features many beautiful details, such as stained glass and a sixteen-foot bar for your special celebration. With updated amenities, the hall boasts a union of old-fashioned charm and modernity that appeals to prospective newlyweds.

Facilities and Capacity

The Permanent provides stunning facilities and home comforts for guests, ensuring a memorable visit. High-quality furnishings and decors create a desirable backdrop to wedding events, setting an ambience enriched with romance and possibility. The venue is fully equipped with kitchens, bar tools, and dining furniture for weddings of up to 130 seated guests. For non-seated receptions, there is ample space for 250 guests to comfortably mingle and celebrate the big day. The Permanent is a licensed venue with a thorough bar menu and talented staff of servers.

Services Offered

You may exclusively hire the banquet hall at The Permanent for your upcoming wedding. Packages include event rentals such as tables, chairs, lighting, and security. Full-service bar packages are also available to complement the occasion, staffed by professional bartenders who will serve freshly prepared beverages. Choose between open and cash bars stocked with premium or house wines, beers, and liquors. Additional services such as on-site dressing rooms, microphones, projector screens, and event management are also provided for your added enjoyment.