Question 1

What is your peak season?

Accepted Answer

May-October, Dec-Jan

Question 2

What is your off-peak season?

Accepted Answer

Feb-Apr, Nov

Question 3

Can we bring our own alcohol?

Accepted Answer

No, all bar services are managed in-house

Question 4

Do you have on-site parking?

Accepted Answer

Yes! 45 stalls are available on site for guests. There is nearby paid parking at the Locks. We also have colleague referrals for valet and shuttle services.

Question 5

Do you have accessible facilities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all our facilities are wheelchair accessible. We also have a ramp at the main entrance, and accessible stalls in each restroom

Question 6

What’s included in your starting rental fee?

Accepted Answer

Set up & Clean Up Tables, chairs, china, flatware, glassware for up to 125, Onsite Venue Coordinator, Customizable LED Dance Floor Lights

Question 7

How many hours are included in our booking?

Accepted Answer

Your reservation includes nine hours, 3pm-9pm unless otherwise arranged. Additional hours are billed at $1250/hour plus venue coordinator fee.

Question 8

What’s your cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

In the event of a cancellation, all payments made to date are non refundable and all outstanding payments will be due immediately. We cannot refund any advance payment for a canceled reservation unless the date is re-rented for the entire period and payment has cleared. We will make every effort to re-book; however, if it is not, client forfeits all monies paid. If a cancellation is successfully re-rented, all of the rental rate, taxes and damage/security deposit will be refunded, less a 15% cancellation fee. If the re-booking is at a lower rate, client agrees to forfeit difference between new booking rate and their original booked rate.

Question 9

How do we get to your venue from the nearest airport?

Accepted Answer

Our building is located 20 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. You can reach our venue by public transportation, or by private car, taxi or rideshare.

Question 10

Do we need to get insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Commercial General Liability Insurance including Host Liquor liability, in an amount not less than $1,000,000 Combined Single Limit for Bodily Injury and Property Damage. Such Insurance shall name The Canal, Chomp! Foods LLC, Paul & Stephanie as additional insured, and a certificate of insurance with an endorsement must be provided no less than 30 days prior to the event.

Question 11

What is the payment schedule?

Accepted Answer

To secure the venue, 50% of the fee is required at time of contract signing To secure catering, 25% of the catering estimate is due at time of contract signing Final Balance is due 30 days out. There is a $750 damage deposit, an additional deposit of $500 for dogs. Deposit is refundable two weeks post event once property is cleared of any damage

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Frequently asked questions

What is your peak season?

What is your off-peak season?

Can we bring our own alcohol?

Do you have on-site parking?

Do you have accessible facilities?

What’s included in your starting rental fee?

How many hours are included in our booking?

What’s your cancellation policy?

How do we get to your venue from the nearest airport?

Do we need to get insurance?

What is the payment schedule?

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