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Affordably priced facilities for all your party needs!
- Wedding Receptions
- Birthday Parties
- Bridal/Baby Showers
- Graduation Parties
- Family Reunions
- Meetings
- Fundraiser
The City of Tulare Parks and Recreation Department encourages you to explore rental options the City has to offer. From an informal outdoor ceremony to a large banquet, we have a facility to meet your needs.
Reservations
Reserving is easy and fees are reasonable. Please call the Department at 559-684-4310 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and staff will gladly answer any questions and check on the availability of your desired dates. Visit the site that you are interested in to determine if it will fulfill your needs. Reservations can be made by stopping by the Department, 830 S. Blackstone Street.
Rental Fees
Hourly rental fees vary for each building, ranging from $75 per hour to $95 per hour plus a refundable security deposit. Rental fees include use of facility, tables and chairs, and a building attendant who will remain in the facility for the duration of the rental. Please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 559-684-4310 to check on availability.No Alcohol
NO ALCOHOL OR ANY ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES ARE ALLOWED IN ANY CITY BUILDING.
To view more information about facilities that you may be interested in renting, please click on the facility name or picture below.
Meitzenheimer Community Center
- Address:830 S. Blackstone Street
Tulare, CA 93274 - Phone:(559) 684-4310
Amenities:- Ample Parking
- Kids' Play Area - Handicap Accessible
- Restrooms
- Buildings
- Address:830 S. Blackstone Street
The Tulare Room (inside the Meitzenheimer Community Center) has limited kitchen facilities (no stove/oven), banquet tables and chairs, and is available for gatherings up to 150 people. The Sequoia Room is a conference room for groups up to 20 people (no food allowed in this room). An audio/visual screen and public address system are available for use at no extra charge. An adjacent patio is available to complement your party.
Fee to reserve Tulare Room: $75 per hour
Fee to reserve the Sequoia Room: $25 per hour
Rental fees are due at least two weeks before the rental date.
Refundable Deposit: (required to make a reservation):
$150 for groups of less than 150 people
$300 for groups of more than 150 people and dance functions
Deposit paid is separate from rental fees due. Cash or check deposit will be returned by mail no later than four(4) weeks following the event provided there is no damage to the building or additional use charges. Credit card deposits will be refunded the next business day following your function. No refund of security deposit will be granted to applicants who cancel any reservation once the agreement has been issued.
Professional security guards will be required at all rentals having music and/or a dance. Any event having music and/or dance without professional security guards will be asked to discontinue the music until guards arrive. It shall be the responsibility of the user to pay a security company approved by the City for the required number of security guards. If the security guards do not arrive, the dance/music will not be allowed. Professional security guards will be required as follows:
Up to 100 persons: 2 security guards
More than 100 persons: 3 security guards
A building attendant will be present during the entire function to handle any needs that may arise. Setup will be done by city staff, and clean-up will be completed by the building attendant once renter vacates the building.
For more information and availability, please contact the Department at (559)684-4310.