Special events - such as public spectator attractions, entertainment, ceremonies, and encampments - may be permitted by the park when, in the determination of park staff:
However, a permit must be denied if, in the eyes of park officials, the event would:
Please note that the National Park Service will not permit the public staging of special events that are:
NOTE: While many types of special events may have a meaningful association with Fort Vancouver NHS's purpose, many do not require a national park setting, and the park looks to the plethora of community resources to accommodate them. Large events, such as concert and festival-style events, are best suited to other community venues, not the grounds of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. To find out how to begin the permit process, AND to see what structures are available for reservation please continue to the Special Event Management page by clicking here. In addition to these general guidelines applicable to all units of the National Park System, there are also specific site regulations that may be applicable to your prospective use. |
Last updated: July 28, 2013