Has your liquor or cannabis licence expired or is it expiring soon?
Licensees can contact AGLC’s Customer Care Centre for support with liquor and cannabis reissues and payments on our online licensing portal. Call 1-800-272-8876 and press 2 to get set up.
Liquor licences for private special events
In Alberta, you need a special event licence (SEL) to sell or provide liquor at private events, which are open to invited guests or members only.
AGLC recommends you check municipal requirements if the event is on municipal property.
Types of private events
Depending on the type of private event, you will need a specific special event licence.
If liquor will be provided free to guests
If your event is open to invited guests or members only, and you will be providing liquor free: