Highland Arts Theatre
An event space in Sydney, Nova Scotia. This page collects the address, the access and the capacity figures an organizer needs before a site visit.
- Opened
- 1910
- 116 years old
- From YQY
- 12 km (7.5 mi)
- Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
- From the centre
- 0.9 km (0.6 mi)
- of Sydney
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
What the record holds
It stands at 40 Bentinck Street, right in the centre of Sydney.
Highland Arts Theatre was opened in 1910, which puts it at 116 years old.
Neither a capacity nor a floor area is published for Highland Arts Theatre in any open source, so the numbers on this page describe where it is and what it is, not how many it holds. The venue will quote you directly.
- Address
- 40 Bentinck Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia
- Coordinates
- 46.1388, -60.1940
- Classified as
- event space
How attendees reach it
Allow half an hour each way to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY), 12 km (7.5 mi) away, and rather more if your first session starts during the morning peak.
A central address is worth more than it looks: no shuttle, no parking plan, and evening sessions that people actually stay for.
Sydney has 10 venues mapped in total and a population of 93,694. The Sydney guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
Programming it
Think of it as one room in a bigger plan: a training day, a members' evening, a committee that needs to be in the same place. It is 4th of 10 venues mapped in Sydney.
- networking mixers
An independent space with its own character, which a mixer benefits from more than a conference does.
- fundraisers and galas
A room with a personality is worth more at a gala than square footage is.
What event67 costs at this capacity
Suppose 240 attendees claim their invite and open the app at a Highland Arts Theatre event a plausible programme at a venue of this kind in Sydney. Here is exactly what event67 charges, with the free 50 taken off the top.
- activated attendees
- 240activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 190billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at CA$7 each
- CA$1,330for the whole event, at CA$7 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Elsewhere in Sydney
3 other venues in Sydney have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Miles MacDonald Performance Centre307 seats
- Savoy Theatreevent space
- St. Mark's Masonic Lodgeevent space
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 5 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, year opened, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance, photograph on Wikimedia Commons.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- CA$7
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- CA$6,650
- 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 is the capacity of Highland Arts Theatre?
Not published. Neither a seated capacity nor a floor area for Highland Arts Theatre appears in any of the open sources behind this page, so quoting one would be a guess. The venue will give you the figure; ask for seated, theatre and reception separately.
Where is Highland Arts Theatre?
40 Bentinck Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia. It is 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from the centre of Sydney. The nearest major airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY), about 12 km (7.5 mi) away.
What does an event app cost for an event at Highland Arts Theatre?
240 activated attendees means 190 billable after the free 50, so CA$1,330 for the event. That example is a plausible programme at a venue of this kind in Sydney. The rate is CA$7 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at CA$6,650 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.
Is event67 affiliated with Highland Arts Theatre?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Highland Arts Theatre is booked?
Miles MacDonald Performance Centre (307), Savoy Theatre and St. Mark's Masonic Lodge are in the same city and have their own pages here. 10 venues in total are mapped in Sydney.
Keep reading
Elsewhere in Sydney
- Miles MacDonald Performance Centre
307 seats
- Savoy Theatre
event space
- St. Mark's Masonic Lodge
event space
- Hosting an event in Sydney
What kind of event is it
Running an event at Highland Arts Theatre?
Bring the schedule, the invites and the arrivals into one branded app. Free for your first 50 activated attendees, on one live event.