Olds College
Event Types Welcomed
About
Olds College is the ideal location for your next Conference, Convention, Meeting or Social Event in Alberta, Canada.
Whether your group is large or small, we invite you to come and enjoy a unique rural experience in the agricultural heartland of Alberta. Conveniently located only 45 minutes north of the Calgary International Airport, and 90 minutes south of the Edmonton International Airport, Olds is easily accessible, just 5 km off of Highway 2. Once your group is on our Alberta campus, there is no need to drive as all of our meeting spaces, accommodations, and activities are within short walking distance. Campus shuttles* are also available to transport guests around campus if there are weather or mobility concerns.
By coming to Olds you will receive exceptional value, as the College is equipped with state of the art technology, facilities, wireless connectivity and any other amenities that you may require. We want to help make your Alberta event a truly memorable experience!
Meeting & Event Spaces
Alumni Centre
FEATURES
• 4000 sq ft banquet facility
• Accomodates up to 500 guests & a variety of seating styles
• Ceiling mounted projectors and screens (4 total) are available to rent
which ensures easy viewing by all guests in attendance
• Technologically equipped with appropriate Audio/Visual components,
surround sound and WiFi
INCLUDES
• Sound System with wireless microphone
• Stage, built-in bar, tables & chairs
RENTAL BLOCKS
• 8 hours: $850
• 4 hours: $600
ADDITIONAL RENTALS
• Additional Microphones: $25/each
• Built in Projectors and Screens (4): $200 for all
Please add 5% GST to all above Rates. Rates subject to change without notice. Music fees are required for all public events where copyrighted music will be played. If
a valid SoCan and/or ReSound membership number is not provided music fees will be charged as applicable.
• 4000 sq ft banquet facility
• Accomodates up to 500 guests & a variety of seating styles
• Ceiling mounted projectors and screens (4 total) are available to rent
which ensures easy viewing by all guests in attendance
• Technologically equipped with appropriate Audio/Visual components,
surround sound and WiFi
INCLUDES
• Sound System with wireless microphone
• Stage, built-in bar, tables & chairs
RENTAL BLOCKS
• 8 hours: $850
• 4 hours: $600
ADDITIONAL RENTALS
• Additional Microphones: $25/each
• Built in Projectors and Screens (4): $200 for all
Please add 5% GST to all above Rates. Rates subject to change without notice. Music fees are required for all public events where copyrighted music will be played. If
a valid SoCan and/or ReSound membership number is not provided music fees will be charged as applicable.
Botanical Gardens
FEATURES
• The Central Gardens are home to more than 20 specialty gardens and
collections including the Rose Garden, Perennial Border, Monocot Bed
and much more
• Plant collections and specialty gardens cover 5 acres with an average
of 12,000 annuals planted each season
RENTAL BLOCKS
• 4 hours: $150
BOTANIC GARDENS ADDITIONAL RENTALS
• 20’ x 20’ White Tent: $500/first tent, $300/additional tent
• Tables and Chairs: $3/each
• Portable Sound System: $50/each
• Additional Microphones: $25/each
Please add 5% GST to all above Rates. Rates subject to change without notice.
• The Central Gardens are home to more than 20 specialty gardens and
collections including the Rose Garden, Perennial Border, Monocot Bed
and much more
• Plant collections and specialty gardens cover 5 acres with an average
of 12,000 annuals planted each season
RENTAL BLOCKS
• 4 hours: $150
BOTANIC GARDENS ADDITIONAL RENTALS
• 20’ x 20’ White Tent: $500/first tent, $300/additional tent
• Tables and Chairs: $3/each
• Portable Sound System: $50/each
• Additional Microphones: $25/each
Please add 5% GST to all above Rates. Rates subject to change without notice.
Wetlands
FEATURES
• Spread over 20 acres, and encompassing a series of 19 ponds, the
entire pathway system covers 1.3 kilometers
• Features areas such as: Pheasants Forever Central Parkland,
Research, Polishing and Natural Ponds, a Gazebo on top of Celebration
Hill, Fescue Meadow, Crabapple Allée, BMO Bank of Montreal
Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Commons, Arboretum, Heritage Barn and
Entrance, and Woodland Walk
RENTAL BLOCKS
• 4 hours: $150
WETLANDS ADDITIONAL RENTALS
• 20’ x 20’ White Tent: $500/first tent, $300/additional tent
• Tables and Chairs: $3/each
• Portable Sound System: $50/each
• Additional Microphones: $25/each
Please add 5% GST to all above Rates. Rates subject to change without notice.
• Spread over 20 acres, and encompassing a series of 19 ponds, the
entire pathway system covers 1.3 kilometers
• Features areas such as: Pheasants Forever Central Parkland,
Research, Polishing and Natural Ponds, a Gazebo on top of Celebration
Hill, Fescue Meadow, Crabapple Allée, BMO Bank of Montreal
Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Commons, Arboretum, Heritage Barn and
Entrance, and Woodland Walk
RENTAL BLOCKS
• 4 hours: $150
WETLANDS ADDITIONAL RENTALS
• 20’ x 20’ White Tent: $500/first tent, $300/additional tent
• Tables and Chairs: $3/each
• Portable Sound System: $50/each
• Additional Microphones: $25/each
Please add 5% GST to all above Rates. Rates subject to change without notice.
Land Sciences Atrium
FEATURES
• Unique location to host receptions
• Adjacent to a tropical garden
• Seating capacity up to 50 guests
• Short walking distance to tour the Botanical Gardens and Wetlands
• Ideal to have indoor photos, or use as a backup plan in case of
inclement weather
RENTAL BLOCKS
• 8 hours: $300
• Unique location to host receptions
• Adjacent to a tropical garden
• Seating capacity up to 50 guests
• Short walking distance to tour the Botanical Gardens and Wetlands
• Ideal to have indoor photos, or use as a backup plan in case of
inclement weather
RENTAL BLOCKS
• 8 hours: $300
Classrooms and Boardrooms
RENTAL BLOCKS
• Classroom: $50/Hour or $150/Day
• Boardroom: $50/Hour or $150/Day
• Lecture Theatre: $50/Hour or $150/Day
• Large Labs/Bays: $50/Hour or $300/Day
• Computer Rooms: $75/Hour or $350/Day
• Classroom: $50/Hour or $150/Day
• Boardroom: $50/Hour or $150/Day
• Lecture Theatre: $50/Hour or $150/Day
• Large Labs/Bays: $50/Hour or $300/Day
• Computer Rooms: $75/Hour or $350/Day
Ag Mech Bays
RENTAL BLOCKS
• Large Labs/Bays $50/Hour or $300/Day
• Large Labs/Bays $50/Hour or $300/Day
Community Learning Campus
FEATURES
• 4000 sq ft banquet facility
• Accomodates 350 guests & a variety of seating styles
• Ceiling mounted projectors and screens (4 total) are available to rent
which ensures easy viewing by all guests in attendance
• Technologically equipped with appropriate Audio/Visual components,
surround sound and WiFi
ADDITIONAL FACILITY RENTAL RATES: APPLY TO ALL VENUES UPON REQUEST
• Set up & Take Down if applicable
• Portable Sound System: $50/each
• Additional Microphones: $25/each
• Projector and Screen: $150/each
• Screen Only: $20/each
• Laptop: $150/each
• Flip Charts and Paper: $15/each
• Tech activation: $50/room
• Tech on-site: $50/hour
• Video conference sessions (available upon request): Contact for pricing
• Gym Floor Covering and Tape: $275/gymnasium
• Campus Security traffic control: $25/hour
• ReSound Music fee (dance only): $55.52/day
• SOCAN Music fee (dance only): $132.39/day
Please add 5% GST to all above Rates. Rates subject to change without notice. Music fees are required for all public events where copyrighted music will be played. If a valid SoCan and/or ReSound membership number is not provided the above music fees will be charged as applicable.
• 4000 sq ft banquet facility
• Accomodates 350 guests & a variety of seating styles
• Ceiling mounted projectors and screens (4 total) are available to rent
which ensures easy viewing by all guests in attendance
• Technologically equipped with appropriate Audio/Visual components,
surround sound and WiFi
ADDITIONAL FACILITY RENTAL RATES: APPLY TO ALL VENUES UPON REQUEST
• Set up & Take Down if applicable
• Portable Sound System: $50/each
• Additional Microphones: $25/each
• Projector and Screen: $150/each
• Screen Only: $20/each
• Laptop: $150/each
• Flip Charts and Paper: $15/each
• Tech activation: $50/room
• Tech on-site: $50/hour
• Video conference sessions (available upon request): Contact for pricing
• Gym Floor Covering and Tape: $275/gymnasium
• Campus Security traffic control: $25/hour
• ReSound Music fee (dance only): $55.52/day
• SOCAN Music fee (dance only): $132.39/day
Please add 5% GST to all above Rates. Rates subject to change without notice. Music fees are required for all public events where copyrighted music will be played. If a valid SoCan and/or ReSound membership number is not provided the above music fees will be charged as applicable.
Ralph Klein Centre
RENTAL BLOCKS
• Gymnasium (each):
Mon-Thur $50/Hour or $300/Day, Fri-Sun $400/Day
• Multi-Purpose Rooms 1 or 2:
Mon-Thur $50/Hour or $250/Day, Fri-Sun $300/Day
• Olds High School Common Area:
Mon-Thur $50/Hour or $250/Day, Fri-Sun $300/Day
• CLC Class Room:
Mon-Thur $50/Hour $250/Day, Fri-Sun $300/Day
• CLC Board Room:
Mon-Thur $50/Hour $250/Day, Fri-Sun $300/Day
• Gymnasium (each):
Mon-Thur $50/Hour or $300/Day, Fri-Sun $400/Day
• Multi-Purpose Rooms 1 or 2:
Mon-Thur $50/Hour or $250/Day, Fri-Sun $300/Day
• Olds High School Common Area:
Mon-Thur $50/Hour or $250/Day, Fri-Sun $300/Day
• CLC Class Room:
Mon-Thur $50/Hour $250/Day, Fri-Sun $300/Day
• CLC Board Room:
Mon-Thur $50/Hour $250/Day, Fri-Sun $300/Day
Fine Arts and Multi Media Centre
RENTAL BLOCKS
• Theatre 4 Hour Block: $400 (on site tech mandatory)
• Theatre 8 Hour Block: $750 (on site tech mandatory)
• Band or Cosmo Room (includes foyer):
Mon-Thur $50/Hour or $150/Day, Fri-Sun $200/Day
NOTE: Lighting and Sound Tech $250 (Mandatory for Fine Arts & Multi Media
Centre)
• Theatre 4 Hour Block: $400 (on site tech mandatory)
• Theatre 8 Hour Block: $750 (on site tech mandatory)
• Band or Cosmo Room (includes foyer):
Mon-Thur $50/Hour or $150/Day, Fri-Sun $200/Day
NOTE: Lighting and Sound Tech $250 (Mandatory for Fine Arts & Multi Media
Centre)
Outdoor Sport/ Activity Rentals
RENTAL BLOCKS
• High Performance Centre: $50/Hour
• Normie Kwong Football Field: $25/Hour or $150/Day
• Soccer/Rugby Pitch: $15/Hour or $100/Day
• Baseball Diamond: $15/Hour or $100/Day
• Tennis Courts/Outdoor Basketball Courts: $25/Hour or $150/Day
• High Performance Centre: $50/Hour
• Normie Kwong Football Field: $25/Hour or $150/Day
• Soccer/Rugby Pitch: $15/Hour or $100/Day
• Baseball Diamond: $15/Hour or $100/Day
• Tennis Courts/Outdoor Basketball Courts: $25/Hour or $150/Day
Food & Beverage Options
Catering options
Accommodations
Overnight Room Attributes
College Housing Olds Co. (CHOC) - Centennial Village
FEATURES
• Year-round accommodations for conference, sports, school groups and more!
• Unique, affordable and convenient group lodging.
• Located within walking distance to downtown Olds, Olds SportsPlex, Olds Aquatic Centre and Community Learning Centre.
• Two different on-campus lodging styles available.
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES AT CHOC
• Fitness Centre
• Laundry facilities on every floor
• Social courtyard
• Meeting rooms (additional charge)
• Board Rooms (additional charge)
• TV lounge area with fireplace
• Free Parking
• 24/7 Campus Security
CENTENNIAL VILLAGE
FEATURES
• Our newly finished Centennial Village boasts modern, private guestrooms with en-suite
• Double bed with single or double occupancy (cots available*)
• Wi-Fi
• 450 available rooms
PRICING
Single Occupancy:
• $70/night with linens
Double Occupancy:
• $80/night for both occupants in the same room with linens
(with or without cot*)
Triple Occupancy:
• $90/night for all occupants in the same room with linens (with cot*)
*if cots are available.
• Year-round accommodations for conference, sports, school groups and more!
• Unique, affordable and convenient group lodging.
• Located within walking distance to downtown Olds, Olds SportsPlex, Olds Aquatic Centre and Community Learning Centre.
• Two different on-campus lodging styles available.
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES AT CHOC
• Fitness Centre
• Laundry facilities on every floor
• Social courtyard
• Meeting rooms (additional charge)
• Board Rooms (additional charge)
• TV lounge area with fireplace
• Free Parking
• 24/7 Campus Security
CENTENNIAL VILLAGE
FEATURES
• Our newly finished Centennial Village boasts modern, private guestrooms with en-suite
• Double bed with single or double occupancy (cots available*)
• Wi-Fi
• 450 available rooms
PRICING
Single Occupancy:
• $70/night with linens
Double Occupancy:
• $80/night for both occupants in the same room with linens
(with or without cot*)
Triple Occupancy:
• $90/night for all occupants in the same room with linens (with cot*)
*if cots are available.
College Housing Olds Co. (CHOC) - College Courts Townhouses
COLLEGE COURT TOWNHOUSES
FEATURES
• Apartment-style townhouses, perfect for groups
• Each unit includes a furnished living room, four single bedrooms and two private bathrooms
• Full kitchen (cookware, dishes, and utensils not included)
• Wi-Fi
• Access to Centennial Village laundry facilities
• Accommodates up to four people per unit (184 beds total)
PRICING
• $65/night with linens for one person (shared accommodation)
• $260/night with linens for up to four people
FEATURES
• Apartment-style townhouses, perfect for groups
• Each unit includes a furnished living room, four single bedrooms and two private bathrooms
• Full kitchen (cookware, dishes, and utensils not included)
• Wi-Fi
• Access to Centennial Village laundry facilities
• Accommodates up to four people per unit (184 beds total)
PRICING
• $65/night with linens for one person (shared accommodation)
• $260/night with linens for up to four people
Pomeroy Inn and Suites at Olds College
FEATURES
• Located at the corner of Highways 27 and 2A on the grounds of the beautiful Olds College campus
• Full Service accommodations has the spirit of a friendly rural lodge with the modern amenities of a big city hotel
• 82 comfortable and functional rooms and suites
• First-class amenities including: Hypnos Sleep System beds with premium Eden Indulgence linens, flat screen TVs,
ergonomic workstations, free Wifi Internet and Keurig Coffee station with a selection of Starbucks coffee
• Also availble are spacious, full kitchen suites
• Deluxe complimentary hot breakfast
• State-of-the-art fitness facility, pool, hot tub, waterslide, and fully equipped business centre
THE PLACE TO MEET
• Available for meetings, conferences and get together events for up to 350 guests
• Detail-oriented, professional meeting planning and catering teams
• 5,800 square feet of flexible conference space
• Features the latest in conference technology - including complimentary state of the art Wi-Fi Internet, which allows for the fastest connection in town.
• Located at the corner of Highways 27 and 2A on the grounds of the beautiful Olds College campus
• Full Service accommodations has the spirit of a friendly rural lodge with the modern amenities of a big city hotel
• 82 comfortable and functional rooms and suites
• First-class amenities including: Hypnos Sleep System beds with premium Eden Indulgence linens, flat screen TVs,
ergonomic workstations, free Wifi Internet and Keurig Coffee station with a selection of Starbucks coffee
• Also availble are spacious, full kitchen suites
• Deluxe complimentary hot breakfast
• State-of-the-art fitness facility, pool, hot tub, waterslide, and fully equipped business centre
THE PLACE TO MEET
• Available for meetings, conferences and get together events for up to 350 guests
• Detail-oriented, professional meeting planning and catering teams
• 5,800 square feet of flexible conference space
• Features the latest in conference technology - including complimentary state of the art Wi-Fi Internet, which allows for the fastest connection in town.
Camping at Olds College
FEATURES
• Camping is available in Lot DD
• Gravel lot
• Permit provides you with power, but no water or sewage hook ups
PRICING
• $25.00/night plus GST
To purchase a camping permit, please contact Conference Services at 403.556.8330 with your check-in and check-out dates, vehicle license plate number, trailer license plate number, phone number, email address, and credit card number.
Please note that there are no campfires, open alcohol, unattended animals, or ATV’s permitted on Olds College property.
• Camping is available in Lot DD
• Gravel lot
• Permit provides you with power, but no water or sewage hook ups
PRICING
• $25.00/night plus GST
To purchase a camping permit, please contact Conference Services at 403.556.8330 with your check-in and check-out dates, vehicle license plate number, trailer license plate number, phone number, email address, and credit card number.
Please note that there are no campfires, open alcohol, unattended animals, or ATV’s permitted on Olds College property.
Featured Amenities
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Accessible Facilities
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Cannabis Friendly
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Fitness Center
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In-House Catering
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Laundry
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Linens
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Overnight Rooms
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Paid Parking
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Taxi
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Theater Seating
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WiFi
Venue Location + Transportation
Address
4500-50 St,
Olds, Alberta T4H 1R6
Olds, Alberta T4H 1R6
Transportation
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Taxi
Nearby Airport
- Red Deer Airport - 35 minutes
Nearby International Airport
- Calgary Intl - 50 minutes
Parking
- Onsite Parking: Yes
Nearby Cities
Red Deer – Olds: 64 km
Calgary – Olds: 95 km
Edmonton – Olds: 212 km
Things to Know
Catering
- Must Use In-house Catering: Yes
Technology
- Guest Wi-Fi: Free
- Onsite Tech Support: Yes
- Wi-Fi in meeting space: Yes
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Equipment Available On-Site:
- Projector Screen
Venue Policies
- Alcohol Consumption: Yes
- Cannabis Industry-Friendly: Yes
- ADA Accessible: Yes
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