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Gordon Best Theatre

Community hall on Hunter St W, Peterborough

4.3from 44 reviews

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Things to ask before renting this hall

  • ✓TypeCommunity hall
  • ?CapacityNot published, ask the hall
  • ✓PriceParties listed from $150 to $2000 per event
  • ?CateringNot published
  • ?BarNot published
  • ✓ParkingParking mapped 80 m away
  • ?AccessibleNot published
  • ?HoursNot published
  • ✓Phone+1 705-743-7591

✓ from the hall's public listing, public web pages, OpenStreetMap or Facebook (checked October 2026). ? not published yet. Own this hall? Claim it to fill these in.

Booked for

  • Parties
  • Concerts

About Gordon Best Theatre

Event space above The Only Cafe in downtown Peterborough, used for bands, drag, comedy, DJs and private events. Inquiries are handled by email.

Gordon Best Theatre is a community hall at 216 Hunter St W, Peterborough, ON K9H 2L1, Canada. Reviewers rate it 4.3 out of 5, from 44 reviews. It is also listed as entertainment.

Before you book: Gordon Best Theatre doesn't publish capacity here yet. Ask in your enquiry, along with deposit and cancellation terms.

What guests say

4.3 out of 5 from 44 reviews. Read the reviews

Getting there and parking

  • Bus: the Aylmer/Hunter stop is 80 m away.
  • Parking: 29 parking areas mapped within 400 m; the nearest is 80 m away.
  • Highway: Highway 7;115, exit 56 is 3.3 km away.

Nearby

  • Parks: Fleming Park (80 m), Simcoe & Bethune Park (220 m).
  • Food and drink within 300 m: The Only Cafe, Kettle Drums, Karma's Cafe, Black Honey Cafe and 35 more.
  • Hotels for out-of-town guests: Peterborough Inn & Suites (400 m), Holiday Inn Peterborough Waterfront (920 m), Best Western Plus Otonabee Inn (2.4 km).

Distances are straight-line, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

On Facebook

In its own words: “Peterborough's premiere event space.”

1,244 followers; page created May 2018.

See the Facebook page

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Questions renters ask

How many guests does Gordon Best Theatre hold?

Capacity is not published yet. Call the hall or send an enquiry with your guest count.

How do I check if Gordon Best Theatre is free on my date?

Call the hall at +1 705-743-7591 with your date and guest count.

Where is Gordon Best Theatre?

216 Hunter St W, Peterborough, ON K9H 2L1, Canada. Use Get directions for a route from where you are.

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Source: Public business listings (as of May 2026), public web pages found by search (checked October 2026), OpenStreetMap and Facebook. Spot something wrong? Suggest an edit.

Vendors who've worked at this hall

PTBO BallroomEvent organizer, Peterborough

Its own website names Gordon Best Theatre among the venues it works at.

Call PTBO Ballroom at 705-315-2170Website of PTBO Ballroom

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