You’ll need a special event permit if you plan on hosting an event on City property.
Please refer to Special Event Permit Bylaw No. 3572/2016
Application Deadlines
Depending on the type of event you’re hosting, you’ll need to apply for a permit between two to four months before the event.
Type of Event | Application Deadline |
Events held on major roadways |
4 months prior to the event |
Events that require special approvals |
4 months prior to the event |
Events held on all other roadways |
3 months prior to the event |
Events held on all other City property |
2 months prior to the event |
Application Process
To apply for a special event permit, submit and send in a Special Event Permit Application Form (pdf)
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Apply:
- By Email: specialeventpermits@reddeer.ca
- In Person: Inspections & Licensing, 4914 - 48 Avenue
- By Mail: The City of Red Deer
P.O. Box 5008
Red Deer, AB T4N 3T4
Business Licensing may be required. Visit our Licences section for more details.
For more information, call Inspections & Licensing at 403-342-8190 or visit us on the third floor of City Hall between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.