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Special Event Permits

BC Special Events Permit Requirements
Special Events Bartender

Do I Need a Special Event Permit in BC?

You will need a Special Event Permit if you (the host) will be selling or serving liquor in a location that is not a:

  • Private residence

  • Private place

  • Licensed establishment​


You will not need a Special Event Permit if you (the host) will be serving liquor in a private location at no charge. 

*A permit cannot be issued to a person or business (i.e., liquor service provider) that is not the host or organizer of the event.​

Do You Need a Bartender for Your Event?

JD Event Bartending provides professional bartending services for weddings, private parties, and corporate events throughout Kelowna and the Okanagan.

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