Max Bell Theatre
An event space in Calgary, Alberta. It seats a stated 775. This page collects the address, the access and the capacity figures an organizer needs before a site visit.
- Stated capacity
- 775
- people, as published
- From YYC
- 8 km (5 mi)
- Calgary International Airport
- From the centre
- 1.9 km (1.2 mi)
- of Calgary
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 205 - 8 Avenue SE, T2G 0K9, right in the centre of Calgary.
775 seats covers a single-track conference, an awards night or a mid-sized annual meeting.
- Address
- 205 - 8 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB, T2G 0K9
- Coordinates
- 51.0450, -114.0595
- Classified as
- event space
How attendees reach it
Calgary International Airport (YYC) sits 8 km (5 mi) out, so a same-day return is realistic for anyone flying in for one session.
At 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from the city centre it is a short ride from downtown hotels rather than a walk.
Calgary has 72 venues mapped in total and a population of 1,306,784. The Calgary guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
Programming it
At 775 seats this takes a full conference in one room. Confirm what the space looks like with the seating cleared, because that is the version most conferences actually book.
- 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.
- community meetings
Room for 775 covers most community and member meetings.
What event67 costs at this capacity
A Max Bell Theatre programme at 800 activated attendees — sized to the stated capacity of Max Bell Theatre — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 800activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 750billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at CA$7 each
- CA$5,250for 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 Calgary
4 other venues in Calgary have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Jack Singer Concert Hall1,797 seats
- Grace Presbyterian Church Sanctuary1,200 seats
- Bella Concert Hall654 seats
- University Theatre500 seats
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, postal code, stated capacity, capacity sizing, nearest airport with distance.
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
How many people does Max Bell Theatre hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 775 for Max Bell Theatre. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
Where is Max Bell Theatre?
205 - 8 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB, T2G 0K9. It is 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from the centre of Calgary. The nearest major airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), about 8 km (5 mi) away.
What does an event app cost for an event at Max Bell Theatre?
800 activated attendees means 750 billable after the free 50, so CA$5,250 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Max Bell Theatre. 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 Max Bell 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 Max Bell Theatre is booked?
Jack Singer Concert Hall (1,797), Grace Presbyterian Church Sanctuary (1,200) and Bella Concert Hall (654) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 72 venues in total are mapped in Calgary.
Keep reading
Elsewhere in Calgary
- Jack Singer Concert Hall
1,797 seats
- Grace Presbyterian Church Sanctuary
1,200 seats
- Bella Concert Hall
654 seats
- University Theatre
500 seats
- Hosting an event in Calgary
What kind of event is it
Running an event at Max Bell Theatre?
Bring the schedule, the invites and the arrivals into one branded app. Free for your first 50 activated attendees, on one live event.