Venue Rentals
Looking for a venue for your next event?
Book Mackin House Museum and enjoy your next celebration, photo-shoot or company function in a 1909 Edwardian-era heritage home! Reflective of the time period, our interior is decorated with period-specific furniture and wallpaper, with exhibits located on the upper floor. The space is unlike many others, and offers a unique, homey atmosphere - transporting guests a century back. Mackin House also offers:
Working Fireplace
Authentic 1909 Heritage House
Museum-wide Sound System
Functional Kitchen with Stove, Utensils, & Fridge
Multiple Seating & Dining Areas
High-Speed WIFI
Limited Free Parking
Whether you’re looking for an educational group activity, a day out with friends, or an intimate birthday party, we have options for you. In addition to space rentals, we also offer different interactive activities that can be added to your booking.
Select members also receive 15% off venue rentals. If you’d like to learn more, click here.
If you’re interested in booking Mackin House, please inquire at info@coquitlamheritage.ca
Photo-VIDEO Rentals
Mackin House offers a perfect setting for your next photography or film project. With lots of natural lighting, period-representative furniture, and Edwardian architecture, it provides a unique backdrop for creators looking to stand out.
Select members receive 25% off of photo-video rentals (max $100 off), making it a cost-saving option for those interested. If you’d like to learn more, click here.
Photo-video bookings can also be facilitated through Giggster (click here), with more pictures and information about the space. If you have specific questions, please reach out at info@coquitlamheritage.ca
Policies
At least one Museum staff member must be on location for the duration of the booking.
Many pieces in the Museum are fragile and one of a kind. Guests are expected to exercise caution when navigating the space.
Limited catering & take out is welcome within the venue, and we'll have complimentary tea and coffee available. Please do not use chaffing dishes or heat lamps.
Any alcohol consumption must be discussed and approved of in advance with CHS staff. Guests are liable for acquiring appropriate permitting.
Noise must be limited to an at an ambient level. No excessively loud music.
No glitter or confetti to be distributed within the Museum.
Film crews are limited to up to 15 people, with teams above 10 being subject to an addition $10 per hour charge (totaling $60 per hour).
Cleaning responsibilities lie with the guests for any messes created while using the space. Please ensure that garbage is properly disposed, furniture is returned to its place, and the venue is returned to its original state before leaving.
Museum bookings should be held between 7 AM and 11 PM. Any time booked outside of those guidelines will be charged at a late night rate of $75 per hour.
Absolutely no adult filming, firearms or pyrotechnics, damage to artifacts or the property, recreational drug use, smoking (including vaping and marijuana use), or unruly behavior.
Guests may be fined or held liable to any damages caused or clean up necessitated as a result of the booking.
Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of policies, and Coquitlam Heritage Society reserves the right to change these policies at it sees fit based on the terms of each individual booking. 48 hours prior to your booking, we’ll send along a more detailed list of guidelines including information regarding entry, parking, and WiFi, for your reference. If you have any questions, please get in touch at info@coquitlamheritage.ca.
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