Meetings: Large Event Venues

Large Event Venue - Thompson Rivers University Conference Centre

Meetings: Large Event Venues

Large Event Venue - Thompson Rivers University Conference Centre

The TRU Conference Centre is in the heart of Kamloops on the Thompson Rivers University campus. Our vibrant campus features fantastic views of the Kamloops valley, the Thompson Rivers, and the surrounding mountains — guaranteed to deliver the perfect setting for your event. Our dedicated and detail-orientated staff is here to ensure your next event is polished and seamless from conception to completion. We excel at providing the highest quality experience by offering exceptional service, delectable culinary options and unique event spaces. Our main building, the Campus Activity Centre, has played host to thousands of events, including conferences, trade shows, meetings, galas, receptions, weddings and more since 1991. With over 30,000 square feet of meeting and convention space on campus, all of our facilities are designed with comfort and convenience in mind to meet our clients’ needs. Highlights - Ability to host up to 1,000 guests - Twelve unique event spaces, plus campus classrooms, lecture theatres and computer labs - State-of-the-art audio-visual rental equipment and services - High-speed wireless Internet access on the entire campus - On-site accommodation with amazing views of the valley - Custom promotional product ordering - On-site print services - On-site catering services offering a variety of fresh and seasonal menu options - Committed and knowledgeable staff We know that planning a successful event can be a challenge. From inspiring meetings to unforgettable events, our team is here to make it easy for you.
1055 University Drive, Kamloops, BC V2C 0C8 (Get Directions)

Facility Info

  • Exhibits Space: Yes
  • Description: Can provide up to 70 exhibit spaces in the CAC
  • Exhibits: 70
  • Largest Room: 5400
  • Floorplan File: Download
  • Reception Capacity: 1000
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 29401
  • Space Notes: Can accommodate 70 8'x8' booths for a trade-show in the CAC
  • Theatre Capacity: 700
  • Number of Rooms: 16
  • Banquet Capacity: 450
  • Booths: 70
  • Suites: 8
  • Classroom Capacity: 300
  • Sleeping Rooms: 570

Grand Hall

  • Height: 22ft
  • Theatre Capacity: 750
  • Banquet Capacity: 450
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 5400

Mountain Room

  • Height: 14ft
  • Theatre Capacity: 300
  • Banquet Capacity: 200
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 3590

Terrace

  • Height: 9 ft
  • Theatre Capacity: 300
  • Banquet Capacity: 200
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 3541

Alpine Room

  • Height: 8
  • Reception Capacity: 100
  • Theatre Capacity: 100
  • Banquet Capacity: 72
  • Classroom Capacity: 50
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1280

Summit Room

  • Height: 8
  • Reception Capacity: 40
  • Theatre Capacity: 40
  • Classroom Capacity: 24
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 545

The Den

  • Height: 8
  • Banquet Capacity: 150
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 2950

Rotunda

  • Theatre Capacity: 200
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 2400

Panorama ABC

  • Height: 8ft
  • Theatre Capacity: 150
  • Banquet Capacity: 120
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1200

Panorama (per section)

  • Theatre Capacity: 60
  • Banquet Capacity: 32
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 400

CAC Executive Centre

  • Height: 8ft
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1435

11th Floor Residence MR

  • Height: 9
  • Theatre Capacity: 30
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 500

9th Floor Residence

  • Height: 8ft
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 500

Multi Media Room Residence

  • Height: 10ft
  • Theatre Capacity: 70
  • Banquet Capacity: 64
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1010

British Columbia Centre

  • Height: 27
  • Theatre Capacity: 300
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 3590
  • Ampitheater Capacity: 1

Alumni Theatre

  • Theatre Capacity: 212

BC Centre

  • Theatre Capacity: 300
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