The Classroom and Kitchen may be rented for meetings, workshops, parties, and such events. Approval of cost and arrangements will be determined by the temple. Use of the Wisteria Place Multi Purpose Room (MPR), for religious ceremonies and specific special events is available to SBT members only. The MPR has 3 expanding sections for rent and priced accordingly.
Due to existing programming, rental availability is limited.
Rentals by non-members require the presence of Temple Staff to help with access and facilities.
Rental events must conclude by 7:00pm
Questions? Please contact Keiko at info@steveston-temple.ca
Download Rental Conditions and Application form in PDF format HERE
Subject to change with short/no notice
Rates (hourly) |
Members | Public |
| Classroom | $25 | $50 |
| Kitchen | ||
| 2 Hours | $120 | $200 |
| Extra Hours | $25 / $50 | |
| Hondo (Great Hall) and MPR in Wisteria Place | ||
| Please check with Office | ||
| SBT Staff (for assistance with rented facilities) | $15/Hour | |
Damage Deposit |
Members | Public |
| Kitchen | $300 | $500 |
| Classroom | $200 | $300 |
Clean-up |
(Optional) | |
| Classroom | $50 | |
| Kitchen | $30/hr/staff | |
| Cleaning charges to be deducted from security deposit | ||
Insurance
Renters need to have a minimum of $2,000,000 Liability insurance, with the Temple named as an insured party. You can purchase insurance from Event Policy or from many other vendors.
Guidelines
Temple facilities are available for rental by members and the public alike,
Wisteria Place MPR is available to members only.
Facilities are for non commercial events only.
FOODSAFE certified individuals must be in attendance as required by law.
If liquor is to be served, a permit and SERVING IT RIGHT certifications must be posted prominently.
Renters agree to act in a respectful manner while in the temple and on temple grounds. Function attendees are to behave respectfully and refrain from loud or boisterous behaviour, so as not to disturb our Wisteria Place residents and temple neighbours.
Kitchen rental is for the facility and appliances only, and does not include utensils, dishes or table cloths.
Procedures
The renter must indicate the specific area(s) of the temple to be rented.
No rental agreement will be in force unless written documentation, proof of insurance and a damage deposit have been received by the temple.
Initial inquiries must be followed up with a letter, e-mail or fax confirming dates, times, rental area(s) and description of the event to complete the rental agreement.
Any changes to be above must be received at least 48 hours prior to the event.
Renters agree to be responsible for any damages to temple property.
Clean-up must be complete or a janitorial fee will be deducted from the damage deposit.