Welcome to The Williams Shop — a hand-built, open-air post-and-beam venue shaped by woodcraft and framed by ornamental gardens. Located in Powell River, BC, the space features 22-foot ceilings, crystal chandeliers, and views over mature gardens and a tranquil pond, creating an elegant West Coast setting. From May 15 to September 15, The Williams Shop transitions from our working woodcraft studio into a crafted setting for weddings, celebrations, retreats, and creative gatherings. The venue offers an adaptable layout that can be tailored to your vision. • 2,400 sq. ft. covered open-air post-and-beam shop with 22 ft. ceilings • Exclusive access to The Williams Shop and Gardens • Comfortably accommodates 100 seated guests (dinner) or 120 guests (cocktail reception) • Crystal chandeliers, Edison string lights, and live-edge buffet and bar counters • Heated, wheelchair-accessible bathrooms (2 bathrooms) • Full access to the ornamental gardens and pond for ceremonies, photos, and gatherings. • Covered event area, ideal for ceremonies, receptions, dancing, and performances. • On-site and street parking available, outdoor lighting, power, and Wi-Fi access. • Propane firepits for cozy evening ambiance • Wheelchair accessible throughout • Pet-friendly property • Flexible vendor policy — bring your own caterer, bar, planner, or décor team • Freedom to decorate and design your event your way • Optional vendor coordination available upon request
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The space is thoroughly cleaned between bookings by our team.
Guests may cancel their Booking until 90 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 90 days and 14 days before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Cancellations submitted less than 14 days before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more