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Tula Beauty Image in Downtown Eastside, Vancouver, BC
from$90/hr
Tula Beauty

Downtown Eastside, Vancouver, BC

4.9(8)
Venue capacity icon20

Loft

Tula Beauty. Beautiful heritage loft with natural light located in the heart of Gastown, Vancouver. Cozy Loft is ideal for lifestyle photography, portraiture, interview style productions, videography, intimate gatherings and catered events. There is a rush of natural light with two large windows surrounded by exposed brick...
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A spacious interior with wooden beams, polished gray flooring, and large windows, illuminated by overhead lights.
from$166/hr
Soundhouse

East Vancouver, BC

4.8(35)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

Soundhouse. Our space is an open-concept 1800 square foot space. This unique and artistic event space is bright and airy, with lots of natural light, original wooden beams, and open-rafter ceiling. Click "Read More" to see full listing and pricing details: Features include: ✦ Natural light...
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Todd Duncan Studios Image in Central Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
from$50/hr
Todd Duncan Studios

Central Vancouver, BC

4.9(20)
Venue capacity icon10

Loft

Todd Duncan Studios. 600 sf ( 20' x 25' length - ** 8 foot ceilings ) ground floor studio on the city's east side. The studio has all white walls and a seamless backdrop. West facing for afternoon sunlight streaming in through large glazed windows for diffused-lighting conditions...
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An empty meeting room with rows of black chairs arranged around a small table, a whiteboard on one side, and a large window allowing natural light.
from$85/hr
Stanley Park Ecology Society

Central Vancouver, BC

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon50

Conference Room

Stanley Park Ecology Society. Located in scenic Stanley Park and offering tranquil views of Malkin Bowl gardens and the evergreens beyond; our venue space is an ideal setting for board meetings, workshops or social gatherings. With over 1080 sq. ft. to work with the space can be configured to...
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A modern indoor space features a dark countertop bar with a person preparing food, surrounded by chairs and a buffet table, with large windows allowing natural light.
from$200/hr
SKL DesignVision

9.2 kms from Vancouver, BC

Venue capacity icon60

Warehouse

SKL DesignVision. New, Large, High Ceiling warehouse with available 2D/3D floor, walls projection. The space is ideal for hosting workshops, corporate meetings, presentations. Reception area is perfect for greeting people and socializing. Small kitchen is available on premises. 2D/3D projection is what makes the space unique and...
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A break room with a wooden shelf, a trash can, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a colorful painting on the wall.
from$60/hr
Arrieta Art Studio

14.6 kms from Vancouver, BC

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon20

Art Studio

Arrieta Art Studio. The multipurpose art space in downtown New West. Here there is a kitchenette with fridge and microwave and coffee maker. Access to sinks in the unit and in the kitchenette. This area is good for working in as there a desks and tables. This space...
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Premium Podcast Recording Studio in Yaletown Image in Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
from$99/hr
Premium Podcast Recording Studio in Yaletown

Downtown Vancouver, BC

5.0(54)
Venue capacity icon4

Studio

A fully equipped, turn-key studio designed for both first-time podcasters and professional content creators. Whether you're recording interviews, or producing a solo show, this modern space has everything you need for high-quality audio and video production. Studio Features: - Spacious Setup: Accommodates a podcast host...
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A spacious room with large windows, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and studio equipment.
from$55/hr
Bright Natural Light Studio - East Vancouver

Strathcona, Vancouver, BC

5.0(37)
Venue capacity icon20

Studio

A bright 900sf day light studio space in Chinatown with large natural light North facing windows. The studio is ideal for small to medium photo and video shoots (not soundproof) location on the 3rd floor. The shooting area is approx. 30 x 24 feet with...
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Modern Downtown Dance Studios & Black Box Theatre Image in East Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
from$90/hr
Modern Downtown Dance Studios & Black Box Theatre

East Vancouver, BC

Venue capacity icon80

Black Box Theater

This newly created rehearsal studio and black box theatre venue has been built with young artists in mind. With professionally installed sprung floors throughout, 80 seat retractable seating in a black box theatre, a welcoming lobby with accessible entry, stage lighting and bluetooth sound in...
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A musician performs with an acoustic guitar in a lively venue filled with spectators, while brick walls and soft lighting create an inviting atmosphere.
from$122/hr
Funky, Classy, Comfortable Gastown Chic!

Downtown Vancouver, BC

4.9(26)
Venue capacity icon60

Event Space

FriendsQuarters. ...your event will flourish. FriendsQuarters (FQ) isn't just a space; it's an invitation to create, connect, heal, and make unforgettable memories for you and your friends. Pictures fail to capture the space’s true beauty, you have to be here to experience it...
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A spacious, empty room with a concrete floor, exposed beams, and minimal lighting.
from$140/hr
Large Industrial Multi-purpose Space for your next Event

Strathcona, Vancouver, BC

5.0(40)
Venue capacity icon60

Studio

Huge common area between 2 recording studios with concrete floors, royal blue walls, led lighting, wooden beam ceilings, pool table, piano, chess table, several TVs, etc. Space can be used for a wide variety of events and productions. Plenty of room to accommodate different set...
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A cozy living room with exposed brick walls, large windows, and a combination of a leather sofa, a wooden piano, and a coffee table on a patterned rug.
from$165/hr
Bright, Inviting and Inspiring Gastown Heritage Loft Event Space

Downtown Eastside, Vancouver, BC

5.0(283)
Venue capacity icon80

Loft

Host your dream events at our meticulously curated Gastown Heritage Loft perfect for birthdays, baby showers, wedding events, pop-ups, dinner parties, and more . Our space is an entire floor of a heritage building built in 1910, perfect for a variety of events. With 2300...
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A cozy living room featuring a hammock chair hanging beside a leather sofa, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
from$98/hr
Loft Garden Oasis In Mt Pleasant

East Vancouver, BC

5.0(347)
Venue capacity icon3

Live / Work Loft

198 plants and counting 🌿 The newly redecorated garden oasis is ideal for small intimate lifestyle, portrait, and product photography shoots. The space has been featured for "Creative Interior Design" by Forbes Magazine, Home & Design Magazine, and Daily Hive Vancouver. The aesthetic is jungle-industrial...
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An art gallery featuring various sculptures displayed on pedestals and walls, with large windows visible in the background.
from$90/hr
Spacious East Van Studio and Gallery

Grandview-Woodland, Vancouver, BC

4.9(25)
Venue capacity icon25

Gallery

This bright, spacious and fully accessible studio and gallery space is located in the heart of East Vancouver’s creative hub. Located just off Commercial Drive on Venables Street, it is steps away from the newly opened East Van Brewery, Uprising Breads Bakery, and just a...
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The interior of a church features wooden pews facing a raised altar area with a colorful stained glass window at the back.
from$175/hr
Stunning, Historic Sanctuary w/ Stage + Projector

East Vancouver, BC

5.0(18)
Venue capacity icon90

Church

...to the stage area available. The Sanctuary is ideal for such things as church services, weddings, music events (eg. recitals, band/choir rehearsals), memorials and more. Sound system/equipment, projector, and electric piano available upon request. Capacity: 90 people Dimensions: Seating area 50 ft X 26 ft...
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A dining room features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, with large windows and a patterned rug on the floor.
from$125/hr
Character Home and Gym with Beautiful Garden Space

Dunbar-Southlands, Vancouver, BC

5.0(16)
Venue capacity icon50

House

Charming character home that is filled with light. Large gourmet kitchen with 48” range, island 5’ x 12’. Luxe light filled bathrooms with marble floors. Manicured outdoor space with comfortable seating on decks and patios, Rick walls and patios, pond with small waterfall and stone...
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A billiard room featuring several pool tables, bar stools, and a large screen displaying visuals, with wall murals of figures and vibrant artwork.
from$150/hr
Premium Pool Hall and Event Space

19.3 kms from Vancouver, BC

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon50

Lounge

...your experience unforgettable. Strikers Lounge is the perfect spot for late-night fun. Book your next event with us and create lasting memories! Amenities: - Brand new pool tables - Variety of games - Delicious snacks and drinks - Friendly and attentive staff - Spacious and clean environment - Great music...
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Turnkey Ghost Kitchen with Food & Liquor License in Prime Langley Location Image in Langley, Langley, BC
from$250/hr
Turnkey Ghost Kitchen with Food & Liquor License in Prime Langley Location

37.5 kms from Vancouver, BC

Venue capacity icon12

Culinary Space

...Welcome to a fully licensed, turnkey ghost kitchen located in the Memory Express Plaza at The Golf Den Langley. This compact, well-equipped kitchen is designed for delivery-focused food businesses. Whether you're a chef, a small restaurant owner, or a food entrepreneur, this...
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A sunlit sunroom with a yellow sofa, a small coffee table, and plants decorating the space, alongside a cart holding various items.
from$500/hr
Escape Haven + Events at Hunters Acre

37.9 kms from Vancouver, BC

Venue capacity icon50

House

...the beautiful view from the sunroom, or unwind in our cozy living room with a flat-screen TV. Come and make unforgettable memories with us! Message us for events and special pricing...
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A spacious, modern living area with a large white sectional sofa facing a round coffee table, adjacent to a bright kitchen and dining area with wooden flooring.
from$200/hr
Hamptons Style Open Floor Plan Home on 5 acres

55.6 kms from Vancouver, BC

5.0(28)
Venue capacity icon30

House

Hamptons / farm style house built in 2019 on 5.5 acres. Mt. Baker views. Open field in the back.. Surrounded by wineries and farms. The house is on a cul-de-sac at the end of a quiet street. Nice and e plenty of easy access parking...
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Frequently Asked Questions




Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2025.

Explore the best places to host a memorial in Vancouver, CA

When the life of a loved one comes to a close, it's traditional to hold a memorial service in their honor. Memorials are a chance to share stories, remember the departed fondly, and heal in community with the other people their lives have touched. These can be solemn affairs or they can be a celebration of life-style events, which is a sort of party where everyone intentionally remembers the good times over the loss! The type of memorial you hold will affect the venue you choose. But in a city as large as Vancouver, you don't lack suitable choices.

Locations for a memorial service in Vancouver

Churches and funeral homes are traditionally where a memorial service is held. Their associations with religion and the departed make them natural places for these events. These venues are also the best equipped to host a memorial service. Depending on the church or funeral home, you'll find peaceful, contemplative spaces for guests to find solitude or the company of family and friends. Most have spaces for a stage where a eulogy or presentations can be held. Not to mention other spaces for music and meals.
That said, you can hold a memorial service almost anywhere. The venue should be private given the nature of the event. Restaurant dining halls can be reserved in their entirety for a small to medium-sized memorial service. For a larger event where you're expecting hundreds of guests, consider booking a retreat space, mansion, banquet hall, or hotel conference room.
For a celebration of life memorial event, you should consider how to create a more upbeat atmosphere. A church or funeral home is still an appropriate venue but think about party halls, lofts, banquet halls, and other spaces less affiliated with death. You can even choose a space with multiple possibilities for the day, like a mansion. You'll have venues like a screening room where you can show a film about the departed's life, a banquet hall for a lovely dinner, outdoor space for dancing, and more with a single booking!

Booking a memorial venue in Vancouver

Since death usually takes us by surprise, booking a memorial venue is often a last-minute affair. Even when we know it's coming, we don't wish to acknowledge it by reserving a venue in advance. Fortunately, most memorial venues are very accommodating and have flexible booking terms.

Reviews for memorial venues

Liz A.
Character Home and Gym with Beautiful Garden Space
We held our Mother's Celebration of life in this lovely home. It offered us exactly the warm and intimate feel we were looking for. The large beautiful kitchen accommodated all of our catering needs. Trudy and her family were easy to work with and were very accommodating. I would...
Angela B.
Beautiful Event Space in the University District
of their way to show me around so I could make sure our decor would fit the space. Awesome responsiveness as well! We made memories to last a lifetime...
Christina D.
​Garden Venue and Urban Farm for Daytime Events: Garden Party Receptions and Picnics, Small Weddings and Offsite Workshops and Meetings
My guests felt the peace and serenity and had a lovely time. Frank is an amazing host; he helped me put together a beautiful memorial for my father and was there every step of the way. He helped turn an event I was absolutely dreading into a joyous celebration and...
Paula G.
Modern Industrial Loft in Ballard
most especially Anita and Marissa took care of all of it! The space is clean, safe, and spacious with 50 people. Thanks for the memories...
Nate G.
Cozy Ballard Villa offering space for Meetings, Events, and Photo/Video Shoots
This is a lovely space. We held our friend's memorial here. Pip was very accommodating and made sure things went smoothly at every step. He also made planning very easy, had great recommendations for our event, and ensured we got the best value for our money. The space is...
Samantha H.
Artistic Event Space in Kirkland
simple! I couldn’t have chosen a better more intimate and beautiful space to celebrate my daughter’s first birthday which will be a memory I will cherish for life. I will definitely be back again...
Sahwa M.
Conscious Lab
The venue was beautiful. We held a nice Celebration of Life with family and friends. Jenna and Orson were helpful. They answered questions promptly and were flexible. They were very accommodating. I would highly recommend renting the space. It has beautiful natural light and brick walls. It is a tastefully...
Michael O.
Entertainment & Party Space with Pool & Hot tub in West Point Grey
unforgettable event. Whether it's a staff gathering, family celebration, or any special occasion, this place ticks all the boxes. We left with cherished memories and can't wait to return for another fantastic experience. Thank you once again to Danielle for making our day truly unforgettable...
Wil R.
Very Large Bright Gastown Heritage Photo Studio Loft
This is very beautiful space to create amazing memories! I had my work christmas party there and just a couple of days ago my sister's 30th Bday! Drew and Scott were great and responding and very open and helpful! The place is very well equiped for events and has...
Noor S.
Hamptons Style Open Floor Plan Home on 5 acres
Thank you Jessica and Dave for being so accommodating & extremely tentative to all our needs. Your stunning space gave us memories to cherish for a very long time...
Joaquin S.
Quaint Downtown New West Art Studio
Mishel’s place had everything we needed. The space was really cute and had good memories there
Franz S.
Bright, Inviting and Inspiring Gastown Heritage Loft Event Space
looking to host an event in a place that combines comfort, beauty, and practicality, I can't recommend this space enough. You'll create memories here that you and your guests will cherish for years to come...
Elisa S.
Newly Renovated Modern Event Venue in Historic Downtown Abbotsford
This was the perfect space for our celebration of life! Check in was very easy with the host there to meet us and show us how to use the tv, speakers and microphone. The space is beautiful and exactly what we needed. If we ever need a rental space again...
Emily T.
Cozy Ballard Villa offering space for Meetings, Events, and Photo/Video Shoots
Pip was an amazing host for my brother-in-law’s memorial service, constantly going above and beyond what was reasonably expected of our agreement time and time again. He made the space so welcoming and was incredibly flexible with our needs, especially for an event we had to put...
Tracy V.
20 acre Flower Farm Venue with gardens, event spaces, gallery / studio
We gathered at Sage and Solace for a celebration of life. The setting was rustic and picturesque. The perfect location for my sister who loved animals and the outdoors. The hosts were very accommodating. They made sure we had everything we needed and even helped all of our guests with...
Breanne W.
Full Venue Urban, Historic Open Space with Exposed Brick & Ample Seating - Weekdays 7am-5pm
going. He really was more than I ever expected out of a host. I could go on and on about how he made the memorial I had for my cousin so perfect. I would recommend this location for any event, wedding reception to business party, it's a beautiful spot...
Tor W.
The Rainbow House
of planning ahead and being clear about your pet preferences, and she'll make awesome things happen for you. Here's to many more memories of life and love — lived in the Rainbow House...
Katie Y.
The Little Glass Studio
of her. I had photoshoot with some of my friends and their kids, we all got some excellent pictures and created very good Spring memories. I would highly recommend this space...
Linda Z.
Hamptons Style Open Floor Plan Home on 5 acres
We reserved this beautiful home for a family Celebration of Life in April. The weather was perfect, so we could use the children's playground, the picnic table, the deck chairs and enjoy ann amazing view of Mt Baker. The event space was larger than what we had perceived from...