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Our venue in downtown Harriston is ideal for movies and events, making it perfect for celebrations. Whether you're hosting a birthday, a cozy gathering, or a wedding, we offer a setting for intimate fun nights and customized movie experiences. The Crown Harriston helps you create memories that last a lifetime!

Originally built in 1949 as a cinema, The Crown Harriston is a historic treasure featuring many original Art Deco elements. It has served as a church and has withstood the test of time. Since 2016, it has been thriving as a Cultural Centre, blending history with modern amenities!

The auditorium seats 100 vintage chairs and includes a three-tier stage, measuring 16 by 24 feet. The baffled walls and ceiling provide excellent acoustics. The stage grants access to the backstage area and a small dressing room.

The Crown Harriston offers a comprehensive entertainment experience. Fitted with a modern movie projector, a vintage wall screen, and a contemporary sound and entertainment system. Overhead and stage lighting enhance the atmosphere, ensuring all guests have a memorable time.

The attached Magic Ice Cream Shoppe offers a variety of snacks, drinks, and ice cream treats.
Now licensed, the venue is even more suitable for a wide array of events and gatherings.

Come for the nostalgia. Stay for the experience!

Experience the excitement at The Crown Harriston!

Located in the heart of Harriston, our vibrant venue is ideal for hosting unforgettable events, whether it's a birthday celebration, a cozy gathering, or a stunning wedding. We take pride in curating memorable evenings for you and your guests.

From intimate events filled with laughter among friends to personalized movie nights, The Crown Harriston offers something unique for everyone. Let us help you create cherished memories that will be treasured for years to come.