Canby venues and what they hold
This guide covers 5 mapped venues in Canby, Oregon, what each one holds, and how attendees get to them. Clackamas County Event Center is the best-documented room in the set.
Where Canby holds a crowd
Canby has a recorded population of 18,027 (2024), inside the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area of about 2.5 million people.
Across the city the dataset records 2 exhibition or convention halls and 3 independent event spaces.
That is roughly 28 venues per hundred thousand residents, which is a dense field for a city this size — you will usually have a second choice at the same capacity.
By type that is 3 event spaces, 1 exhibition centre and 1 fairground.
Exhibition and convention halls (2)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clackamas County Event Center | exhibition centre | not published | 0.5 km (0.3 mi) |
| Clackamas County Fair and Rodeo | fairground | not published | 0.8 km (0.5 mi) |
Independent event spaces (3)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molalla Buckaroo Association | event space | not published | 16 km (10 mi) |
| Union Bell at Hubbard Chapel | event space | not published | 13 km (8.1 mi) |
| Frogpond Grange #111 | event space | not published | 7.7 km (4.8 mi) |
Every venue mapped in Canby appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.
Where an exhibition fits
2 venues in Canby are classified as exhibition or convention space. They are the only rooms here designed around a floor plan rather than a seating plan.
- Clackamas County Event Centersize not published
- Clackamas County Fair and Rodeosize not published
Capacities are the figure the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published. They are usually the seated maximum, and the same room in banquet or reception layout can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want before you plan around a number.
Getting attendees to Canby
Portland International Airport (PDX) is 37 km (23 mi) away, far enough that arrival day is genuinely a travel day and a first session before noon will lose people.
The city runs on Los Angeles time (America/Los_Angeles). Schedules published in one zone and read in another are the most common cause of a half-empty first session.
Oregon City, Tigard and Beaverton are close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if Canby has nothing free on your dates.
- Nearest major airport
- PDX
- Portland International Airport, 37 km (23 mi)
- Local time
- UTC−7
- America/Los_Angeles, in September
- City population, 2024
- 18,027
- 2.5 million across the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area
Worth knowing before you sign
No published capacities
Not one Canby venue publishes a capacity in the open sources behind this page. Every room on the list will quote you a number directly, but you cannot compare them before you call, so build a fortnight of venue calls into the plan.
The city is smaller than the market
18,027 people live in Canby itself, but about 2.5 million live in the wider Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA. Your local audience is far bigger than the city line suggests, and so is the commute your day-rate attendees will make.
A worked example, sized to Canby
A Canby programme at 240 activated attendees — a mid-sized Canby programme, since no Canby venue publishes a capacity in open data — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 240activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 190billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $950for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in Canby does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.
Which kind of event this suits
No capacity is published for any Canby venue, so match the format to the room on your site visit rather than to a number on a listing.
- trade shows and exhibitions
2 exhibition or convention halls mean a booth plan is possible in Canby without renting a marquee.
- multi-track conferences
The exhibition space here doubles as plenary space when the floor is cleared.
- association annual meetings
An association meeting needs one big room, several small ones and a hotel block, which is the combination Canby is set up for.
Where this data comes from
- GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
- US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates
- Wikidata, CC0
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- US population figures are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
What does an event app cost for a 240-person event in Canby?
240 activated attendees means 190 billable after the free 50, so $950 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
How big an event can Canby hold?
No Canby venue publishes a capacity in the open sources behind this page, so there is no honest number to quote. 5 venues are mapped here and each will quote a capacity directly. Ask for the seated, theatre and reception figures separately — they differ by a factor of two or more in the same room.
Does Canby have a convention centre?
Yes — 2 venues are classified as exhibition or convention space in Canby, including Clackamas County Event Center and Clackamas County Fair and Rodeo. Exhibition halls are booked by floor area rather than by seat, so ask for the hall sheet with column spacing and load-in access rather than a capacity number.
Which airport do attendees fly into for Canby?
Portland International Airport (PDX), about 37 km (23 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/Los_Angeles; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.
Can I run a small Canby event on event67 for nothing?
One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
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