Hosting an Event

The City of Camrose is proud to be a host for concerts, festivals, parades, markets, and other special events that bring our community together. If you’re planning an event, you may need a Special Event Permit under the Concert and Special Events Bylaw. 

A special event could be, but not limited to, festivals, parades, run/walks, exhibits, sporting events, and concerts, and/or anything that may include the following:

• A possible impact traffic/pedestrian flows or require partial or full road closures
• Alcohol will be served
• Fireworks or pyrotechnics will be used
• Large crowds are anticipated
• Children will be in attendance
• May require approval of outside regulatory agencies such as Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis or Alberta Health Services
• A possible public safety issue

View the Concert and Special Events Bylaw which outlines the details for issuing concert licenses and the process for permitting events within the City of Camrose.

View the Special Event Permit Application Guide and Special Event Permit Application for more information and to make a request to hold a special event.  

View the Camrose Trails Map for information on the trail system in Camrose.  To develop and print off a route map to be included in your Special Event Permit application, view the Draw and Print Camrose Map.

Submit your completed application by email to specialevents@camrose.ca, by fax 780.672.2469, by mail to the City of Camrose, 5204-50 Avenue, Camrose, AB T4V 0S8 or drop it off at City Hall.