{"id":372,"date":"2023-01-29T21:39:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T05:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/?page_id=372"},"modified":"2026-05-21T10:24:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:24:41","slug":"hall-rental-rates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/?page_id=372","title":{"rendered":"Hall Rental Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You want to rent the Gorge Hall? &nbsp;  email gorgehall@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left coblocks-animate has-custom-weight wp-block-paragraph\" data-coblocks-animation=\"fadeIn\" style=\"font-weight:bold\">BY THE DAY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">members &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  $100 a day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">non members&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $ 200 a day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"coblocks-animate wp-block-paragraph\" data-coblocks-animation=\"fadeIn\"><strong>BY THE HOUR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">members&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; $20.00\/hr to a maximum&nbsp; of $100<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"coblocks-animate wp-block-paragraph\" data-coblocks-animation=\"fadeIn\">Non members\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 25.00\/hr to a maximum of $200 <br><br>*Plus 15% of gross door proceeds if admission is charged or donations received.\u00a0<br>*Plus 10% of concession receipts if food or beverage is sold<br>( Fundraising\/ charitable events may be excluded from these percentages.)<br><br><strong>Green Room or Fire Place room:<\/strong> $50 dollars per 3 hours. These 3 hours include set up and cleanup.<br><br><strong>Kitchen Rental:<\/strong><br>Members\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 $5 per hour without propane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $10 per hour with propane <br>Non Members \u00a0 $10 per hour without\u00a0 propane \u00a0 \u00a0 $15 per hour with propane<br>Members $50 per day, sans propane + $5 per hour with propane<br><br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Cancellation Policy<\/mark><\/strong><br> In high season (May to September+ December) in order to retain your deposit we require a minimum 2 week cancellation for full day rentals or 72 hours for rentals that are less than 5 hours otherwise the full rental fee will come out of your deposit. In slow season we require 72 hours for all rentals. <br>If cancellation is due to unforeseeable circumstances such as trees down or ferry closures, etc this charge will be waived. <br><br><strong>Special Rates:<\/strong><br> If you are an <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color\"><\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">individual<\/mark> offering a public class or workshop that enriches our community at a low rate and may not make enough profit to cover our regular rental price we offer special rates. <br><br><strong>For one time class and\/or workshop:<\/strong><br>15% of gross door proceeds if admission is charged or donations received. <br>Also 10% of concession receipts if food or beverage is sold<br><br><strong>For ongoing classes\/workshops:<\/strong><br>$10 or 10% of Drop-in fee (which ever is greater) maxing out at $20 per day, once a week.<br>You will receive invoices to be paid monthly or upon final booking.<br><em>( please note, at this rate the maximum amount of time allotted is 2 hours which includes clean-up)<\/em><br><br>Most rentals require a $200 deposit. If that is not possible for you this can be adjusted on a case to case bases. Please contact hall manager with your request.<br>For children&#8217;s Birthday party&#8217;s we request a $100 deposit. <br><br><strong>Insurance<\/strong>: <br> We have changed our policies and no longer require every renter to obtain insurance. See below for who requires insurance. Please read the following statement:<br><br> <em>If you are an individual or a company offering a class, workshop or holding a birthday party or other small gathering at the Gorge Hall please know that the Hall&#8217;s insurance <strong>does not <\/strong>cover you or your guests\/students in the case of an injury obtained through the actions performed during your rental. For example, a dislocated hip received while high-kicking during a dance class or a cut received at a cooking class <strong>is not covered. <\/strong><br> You may want to consider getting your own insurance to cover personal liability. We do not require this for you to rent the hall.<\/em><br><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Events with controlled substances require insurance. See below.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hall rental rates for weddings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WEDDING FOR CORTES RESIDENTS(who all pay the \u201cHall Tax\u201d) &#8211; $500 for 48 hours, approx. noon to noon. This allows for set-up and clean up to happen comfortably before and after the actual wedding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FOR NON- CORTES ISLAND RESIDENTS &#8211; $2500 for 48 hours, approx. noon to noon. This allows for set-up and clean up to happen comfortably before and after the actual wedding.<br><br><strong>Additional Costs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additional to the hall rental costs are fees for the use of the piano ($25) and the use of our sound system ($25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We require a damage\/cleaning deposit of $200 for every event. If alcohol is served, or you rent the piano or sound system the deposit is $400. The sound system requires a person knowledgable in its use. <br>The grand piano requires a special approval process and may not be rented for all events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SEPTIC DUMPING FEE<\/strong> \u2013 For small events, the minimum septic fee is $25.00. For larger events ( over 50 people) the septic dumping fee is $75.00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Non-members may pay by Interac e-transfer, cash or money order.<br>Members may pay by Interac e-transfer or cash.<br>Please email Interac eTransfers to: <a href=\"mailto:treasurer.whaletown@gmail.com\">treasurer.whaletown@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff1515\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Certain Events require Liability Insurance called a&nbsp; &#8220;Special Events Liability Insurance&#8221;<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are hosting a large scale event, generally more than 40 attendees, or any event serving a controlled substance a minimum liability must be&nbsp;$2,000,000 and the Whaletown Community Club must be named as an additional insured. A&nbsp;copy of the insurance must be in the hands of the WCC manager one week prior to the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special events liability insurance can be obtained from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vancouver Island Insurance Centres Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1196 Dogwood Street&nbsp; Campbell River,&nbsp; British Columbia&nbsp; V9W 3A2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1-250-287-9184<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1-800-606-3222<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> call your own insurance company<br><br>Or go online: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palcanada.com\/\">http:\/\/www.palcanada.com<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>INDIVIDUAL EVENTS SPONSORED BY THE WCC DO NOT REQUIRE THE SPECIAL LIABILITY INSURANCE<\/strong><br><br><strong><mark style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><font color=\"#f70909\">All events serving a controlled substance, <span style=\"caret-color: rgb(247, 9, 9);\">whether<\/span> it be free or charged, require a<\/font> <em style=\"color: rgb(247, 9, 9);\"><\/em><\/mark><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#e50202\" class=\"has-inline-color\">SPECIAL EVENTS PERMIT<\/mark><\/em>.<\/strong> More information at <a href=\"https:\/\/justice.gov.bc.ca\/lcrb\/sep\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">https:\/\/justice.gov.bc.ca\/lcrb\/sep<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You want to rent the Gorge Hall? &nbsp; email gorgehall@gmail.com BY THE DAY members &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $100 a day non members&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $ 200 a day BY THE HOUR members&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; $20.00\/hr to a maximum&nbsp; of $100 Non members\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 25.00\/hr to a maximum of $200 *Plus 15% of gross door proceeds&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":"[]"},"class_list":["post-372","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1001,"href":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/372\/revisions\/1001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletowncommunityclub.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}