There are many spaces available to be booked for meetings and events. 10C can host a variety of types of events for up to 200 people at both the 42 Carden Street and Guelph Farmers’ Market locations. Our team takes pride in working with community members to make their event perfect and find the best way for this space to suit your needs.
Some space bookings are simple and easy, some are more complex and need finessing. If your booking is simple, please feel free to use this form and a member of the 10C team will be in touch to follow-up and confirm your booking.
If it is more complex, feel free to get in touch with us, either by email at events@10carden.ca or phone at 519.780.5030.
Please visit Schedule D for more information about policies and guidelines for your booking.
*10C members receive a 50% discount on all hourly booking rates.
**Nourish Kitchen bookings must be made directly with 10C staff at: events@10carden.ca.
Guelph Farmers’ Market Event Spaces
Event Space
Hourly rate
Maximum capacity
North End
Inquire
50
South End (with the windows)
Inquire
50
Entire building
Inquire
300-500
Outdoor parking lot
Inquire
–
NOTE: All rates are subject to HST. Minimum booking time is 1 hour in all spaces. User is responsible for room set-up and take-down, and should be included in booking time. No discount for members on Nourish Kitchen rates.
For more information about the Nourish Kitchen or to learn about regular kitchen bookings, please see all packages and rates available here. The Kitchen Assistant (at $30/h, 2h min.) is mandatory for all community bookings in the kitchen, all events serving alcohol and all bookings for users without a safe food handling certificate.
10C members may be eligible to receive up to 2 of the following discounts:
Boost discount for organizations with an annual operating budget of less than $25,000
SDGs discount for organizations working toward one or more of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Multi-date discount for groups who book at least 3 recurring events in the same space within 6 weeks
Community arts discount for organizations working in the arts
Youth programming discount for those groups working with individuals under 24 years of age
Please note that discounts are applicable based on specific qualifications and determined in collaboration with 10C staff.
Also available upon booking (additional charges may apply):
Tables and chairs – a variety of table sizes and shapes are available
Digital projector, tv and screen
Portable whiteboards and flip charts
Portable tv, web camera and speaker for hybrid meetings
Linens
Main floor Host Desk services
Microphone and speaker
Dishes (we have a variety of plates, bowls, cutlery, mugs and glasses)
Event set-up and servers
42 Carden Street Spaces
The first-floor gallery opens up onto Carden Street and functions as our main welcoming area and hub for local art. It is bright and has great visual impact. It can be booked in the evenings and weekends for small meetings, mingling and art exhibitions. It features a comfortable banquette seating area as well as high top tables and chairs. This space is perfect for events for small groups or events open to the public.
Up to 30 people / Approximate Size 20’ x 15’ = 300 sq ft
On the second floor of 10C, the Sunroom is a little piece of magic overlooking Carden Street’s Market Square. Featuring a variety of seating options, large windows and the Out on the Shelf Library, this shared space is great for a casual meeting or event, informal conversation or planning in small groups.
Up to 30 people / Approximate Size 15’ x 15’ + 8’ x 27’ = 441 sq ft
The Heritage Room is a bright and professional second-floor meeting room that can be used as a boardroom or classroom for mid-sized meetings, classes and workshops. The room is equipped with a large whiteboard, pull-down projection screen and large display monitor perfect for hybrid meetings. With four large tables and flexible seating, it is an accommodating space with plenty of room to work.
Up to 15 people / Approximate Size 23’ x 14’ = 322 sq ft
Members: $25/hour, Community: $50/hour
This small meeting room is great for client meetings, small group conversations and brainstorming sessions. With it’s unique table (fashioned from an old door!) and felt-lined walls, this room combines privacy with natural light.
Members: $20/hour, Community: $40/hour
The Study is appropriately located in the quiet zone of the 3rd floor and is a great room to spread out and work, have a small group meeting or a private strategy session. It is equipped with a pull-down projection screen and moveable tables and chairs. Book this space if you are looking for a quiet, professional room to host small scale meetings.
Up to 8 people / Approximate Size 14’ x 13’ = 182 sq ft
Members: $20/hour, Community: $40/hour
The Team Hub is appropriately located in the quiet zone of the 3rd floor and is a great room to spread out and work, have a small group meeting or a private strategy session. This room has a round table and a number of chairs, as well as white boards and monitor.
Book this space if you are looking for a quiet, professional boardroom to host small scale meetings.
Up to 6 people / Approximate Size 14’ x 13’ = 182 sq ft
Members: $20/hour, Community: $40/hour
The Idea Hub is appropriately located in the quiet zone of the 3rd floor and is a great room to spread out and work, have a small group meeting or a private session. This room has a table and a number of chairs, as well as white boards.
Book this space if you are looking for a quiet room to host small meetings or group sessions.
Up to 6 people / Approximate Size 14’ x 13’ = 182 sq ft
Members: $20/hour, Community: $40/hour
With cedar walls, lots of north facing light and elevated views of Macdonell Street, the third floor Activity Room has the feeling of being away. It is a great multipurpose room and is equipped with a pull down projection screen and small movable tables with chairs that tuck away.
Up to 20 people / Approximate Size 21’ x 18’ = 378 sq ft
Members: $30/hour, Community: $60/hour
The largest room at 10C is located on the fourth floor. The Community Classroom is bright, accessible, flexible and multi-purpose. It can be used for a wide range of events such as large meetings, presentations, catered events, conferences, live performances, and even weddings. With a variety of seating options, the space can be catered to the needs of your event.
Up to 120 people / Approximate Size 60’ x 17’ = 1050 sq ft
Members: $50/hour, Community: $100/hour
This beautiful, public health inspected Nourish Kitchen is equipped with 24ft of stainless steel food prep space, 2 convection ovens, 6 burner garland range and gas oven, 30L industrial stand mixer and a variety of other equipment and storage options. Located on the fourth floor with lots of bright, natural light, use this for a group activity or workshop, or book to pursue your own kitchen activities.
$25/hour (shared use), $40/hour (private use)
Parking
Car Parking
There is free 2-hour street parking downtown.
You can also park for the day on many side streets surrounding downtown.
The nearby Market Parkade at 10 Wilson Street also offers paid parking:
Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., $3 per hour, maximum $30 per day
Saturday: $3 per day, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. or $5.50 special event
Evenings after 6pm and Sundays: Free or $5.50 special event
Bike Parking
There are lots of bike racks around us – make sure to lock your bike.