Food: 2 stars
Venue: 4 stars
Staff: 3 stars
This was a hard review because each event held here is unique. From the various times I've been to the Cunard Centre, I've had mixed experiences. Most of the time the food vending (I assume run by the RCR group) have been... well... not so hot... literally. Half decent coffee and tea would be nice (they serve Starbucks) and I know catered food can't...
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The Cunard Centre Event Site is a popular venue for concerts, banquets, trade shows and charity fund-raising events. Depending on the function and equipment rentals (tables or displays for example) the capacity of the Cunard Centre is around 2200-4000 people. This makes it an ideal spot to host midsized events; events that are far from selling out the metro centre but need more space than a... more
Not quite massive, not at all tiny - this is the middle of the line venue for acts visiting Nova Scotia. If you're a band that draws but aren't Metro Centre ready, this is one of the places that will probably be presented as a good venue to play.
Unfortunately, the layout of the joint isn't all that conducive to watching performances. It's basically a long rectangle and the stage is set up...
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Attending a few events at the Cunard Centre has made me realize how big it actually is inside. Mostly the events were benefits that I attended one was a Black tie Masquerade, hosted in New york. It was beautiful, dance floor in the middle of the room for after supper. The tables were done to the nines with beautiful centre pieces by RCR. The food was a beef and potatoes and vegetables and was... more
The Cunard Centre is where you will find some of the Biggest Events in Halifax held.
They will cater to your Weddings, Business Functions, Banquets, Concerts, Proms, Sports Events. They can hold up to 4,000 people. It has 53,000 Sq Ft to do so. It is run by the RCR Group.
The food served at these functions can be outstanding. The whole atmosphere and decor breathtaking. It is so nice to walk...
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The Cunard Centre is the best mid sized venue Halifax has to offer for concerts and events. While it has proven to be a solid venue for parties and galas, it continues to struggle as a venue for concerts, which is what the vast majority of people in Halifax will recognize it for.
The major problem with the space is the acoustics. Simply put, it sounds muddy. Music is often loud and distorted...
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Cunard Centre Event Site offers these services: congrès, banquet rooms, halls and auditoriums.
Spread over an area of 4923.86112 square meters (53,000 square feet), Cunard Centre hosts several events and functions and is very well-equipped with high-end audio visual equipments. A multi-purpose hall, this place can accommodate about 2200 guests for banquets and approximately 4000 people for concerts, events and charity functions. An ideal place to host special parties and other cultural... more