Community Center and Park Rentals

We are glad you are considering using one of our parks or the Community Center for your event. We take great pride in our public facilities and strive to keep our rental rates reasonable and the rental process simple.

Sternwheeler Park Amphitheatre Gazebo

&

Holley Park Covered Picnic Area

The facilities are free to rent but do require a $50.00 cleaning deposit. If fifty or more guest are anticipated, then a Special Events Permit is required along with a liability insurance certificate.

There is power at the Sternwheeler Park Amphitheatre Gazebo for a $10.00 fee.
There is no power available at the Holley Park covered picnic area.
The Holley Park Covered Picnic Area (seats approximately 20)
Holley Park has total of 92 parking spaces with an additional 4 spaces for handicap parking.

Fees

Power at Sternwheeler Park Amphitheatre Gazebo $10.00
Refundable Cleaning Deposit for either park $50.00
Fifty (50) or more guests – Special Events Permit Required $50.00

Sternwheeler Park Location: 100 East 4th Street, La Center, Washington 98629

Holley Park Location: 1000 East 4th Street, La Center, Washington 98629

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The Wheel Club

Community Center

at Holley Park

Facility Highlights

Large open space
Indoor and outdoor Restrooms
On-Site commercial kitchen facility
Wireless Internet
Tables, chairs, coffee maker & hot water dispenser included in rental
Wall projector
Children’s play structure nearby in the park

Rental rates are charged based on use.

Meeting Room Only $15.00/hour

(2 hour minimum)
Meeting Room with Commercial Kitchen Use $35.00/hour

(2 hour minimum)
Commercial Kitchen Use Only $25.00/hour

(2 hour minimum)
Full Use Event $200.00

(More than 5 hours)

In addition to the rental fee a refundable $50.00 cleaning deposit is required. If clean-up after your event is more than $50.00, you will be responsible for the difference.

No Rental Fee for:

Non-Profit groups who are community based and IRS recognized
City of La Center sponsored events
School sponsored events
Governmental agencies that reserve the facility Monday through Thursday and Friday before 5:00 pm.

Proof of insurance is required for events over 50 people.
There is no rental fee, but a $50 cleaning deposit is required.

Maximum occupancy is 108 sitting and 245 standing.

Special Event Permit: Depending on the type of event you are hosting, you may need a Special Events Permit. Typically, if an event is going to involve more than fifty (50) people and/or impact public facilities such as streets or sidewalks, a Special Events Permit will be required. The form can be found on our website at: https://ci.lacenter.wa.us/city-departments/administrative-services/forms/

Other documentation that may or may not be required:

Proof of Liability Insurance
Site Map (if applicable)
Route Map (if applicable)
Alcohol License (if applicable)

Please refer to La Center Municipal Code (LCMC) 5.35.010 and 12.25.050 for further information.

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Ready to take the next step in planning your event?

If you have additional questions or would like to discuss your rental needs in more detail, please contact City Hall, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at 360-263-2782, Ext. 102