Dedicated to fostering a strong community spirit through events and programs for all within our community

Dedicated to fostering a strong community spirit through events and programs for all within our community

Rentals2025-04-24T12:17:26-06:00

About the Hall

De Winton Community Centre is a hidden jewel in the rural Calgary countryside. Located in the village of De Winton, just west of Highway 2a, The Centre is 5 minutes south of Calgary, and 10 minutes north of Okotoks. Rebuilt in 1997, this casual country facility has been serving the area for many years. It caters to a great variety of functions including community events, weddings, special events, business luncheons or banquets, and trade seminars.

DeWinton Hall

Photo Gallery

Our Photo Gallery will help you to visualize what your wedding event might look like at the De Winton Hall.

Hall Features

The Main Hall

The main hall accommodates up to 196 for a seated dinner, and boasts a beautiful hardwood floor. The high vaulted ceiling provides a spacious feel to the room.

Fireside Seating Area

This conversation area, accented with country décor, features as its centerpiece a gas fireplace. It’s a great spot to get away from the music and enjoy an intimate conversation

wedding cupcakes

Kitchen and Bar

The hall is equipped with a full commercial kitchen for all catering needs, as well as a full bar for entertainment needs.

Outdoor Grounds

A well lit, wrap around veranda provides guests an opportunity to enjoy the country air and the panoramic view of the valley and the mountains. A gazebo is available and is ideal to host outside wedding ceremonies and serves as a great centerpiece for wedding photos, while our playground offers entertainment for the little ones.

Rental Information

Rental Information

We work closely with you to make certain that our venue is a good fit for your event and offer many rental options, something for every type and size of gathering. Please contact us for any questions you may have about our rental agreement, rates and our facility availability.

We would be happy to answer any further questions or discuss availability. Just ask!

Frequently Asked Questions

Will we be able to party all night?2025-04-24T08:04:03-06:00

Due to the location of the facility in a town setting, there is a requirement that the bar have last call at 1:00 am and close at 1:15 am with a consumption period to 1:30 am. The hall must be vacated by 2 am.

What is the capacity of the De Winton Hall?2025-04-24T08:15:02-06:00

The main hall accommodates up to 180 for a seated dinner and boasts a beautiful hardwood floor. The high vaulted ceiling provides a spacious feel to the room. As well, the conversation area, accented with country décor, features as its centerpiece a gas fireplace.

What if I don’t need a bartender?2025-04-24T08:16:34-06:00

A supervisor/bartender is mandatory and will be in attendance at all events at the De Winton Centre to ensure that your event is worry free. If no alcohol will be served, the DCA bartender must still be onsite to act as the DCA Supervisor and is available to serve refreshments at the bar. A bartending/supervisor fee will still be charged

What comes with the main space rental?2025-04-24T08:09:38-06:00

The Hall rental also includes access to a sound system, full size video screen, stage for a band, DJ and/or head table and a podium for speeches. Decorative artificial fig trees are also included.

Is there a commercial kitchen?2025-04-24T08:10:57-06:00

The Centre is equipped with a full commercial kitchen for all catering needs, as well as a full bar and refreshment centre for entertainment needs. We have a list of  full service caterers who are familiar with our facility.

How much access do I get for my event date?2025-04-24T12:18:09-06:00

Day of Event 9:00 AM to 2:00 AM.
Day prior to event available for decorating at 7PM (subject to availability).
Day after event available for move-out 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Do I need more than one bartender?2025-04-24T08:05:10-06:00

AGLC policy states the following: One bartender for every 80 persons. For our security, bartenders will be hired by the De Winton Community Association at a rate of $35.00 per hour. Bartenders are employed from one hour prior to the opening of the bar until such time as the building is closed and secured for the evening. They are responsible for closing and securing the facility after the event.

Do I need a liquor license for my event?2025-01-08T19:44:43-07:00

Yes, all events where alcohol will be served are required by ALGC to have a liquor license. You will be required, as the renter, to purchase this license prior to your event.

Can we get married outdoors at De Winton Hall?2025-04-24T08:13:18-06:00

A well-lit, wrap around veranda and patio afford guests an opportunity to enjoy the country air and the panoramic view of the valley and the mountains.  The lovely grounds provide an opportunity for an outdoor ceremony and photographs. A gazebo is available and is ideal to host outside wedding ceremonies and serves as a great centerpiece for wedding photos.

Note; For an intimate service option St Andrew’s United Church is just a few doors from the hall

Can my uncle tend bar for my event?2025-01-08T20:02:30-07:00

No, the Community Association hires licensed bartenders to run our facility bar.

Am I allowed to use my own caterer for my event?2025-01-08T19:42:39-07:00

Yes, you may use your own caterer. The Community Association provides a list of preferred caterers who are familiar with the kitchen and offer wonderful food, but ultimately the choice is up to you.

We hosted our wedding reception at De Winton and had a blast! The team and bartenders were so accommodating and helpful, the space is stunning, and the location is great. Highly recommend!

Jen Shaw
Went to my niece’s wedding. Very nice place. Clean and modern. Great set up. Big clean washrooms. The grounds were immaculate. The wedding was held outside. Truly amazing
Michelle Marchinko

Beautiful setup space for Twisted Photo Booths last night in the fireplace room for Taylor & Taylor’s Wedding. Service staff were friendly and very helpful. Highly recommend DeWinton Community Hall for your Wedding or any special event.

Pamela Allen
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