Community Center Rental

Rent a piece of history! Built in 1954 for the Carterville High School, the Community Center continues to be the heart of Carterville. Conveniently located at 209 E Hall Street, Carterville, Missouri, the Community Center is located within minutes of Carthage, Webb City, and Joplin.

Rent the community room and kitchen, the gym or the entire venue for sporting events, parties, conventions, and more. Hourly rentals are available throughout the week with ½ day rentals available Friday – Sunday & holidays.

Venue options

Community Room/Kitchen

The community room is adjacent to the kitchen and includes (3) 6’ round tables and 36 white chairs. Kitchen amenities include tea and other drink dispensers, coffee pots, microwave, refrigerator, chest freezer and serving windows. Additional café seating available in the adjacent hallway. The hallway is wide enough to accommodate a buffet line

Gymnasium

Community Room/Kitchen

The gymnasium is perfect for concerts, church events, sporting events and conventions. The original maple floor is 50’ x 84’ with bleacher seating for 500 people. The 22’ x 11’ kitchen area with serving windows to both the foyer and community room is perfect for concessions or meal prep for that special event.

Entire Building

Community Room/Kitchen

Entire Building

Need a space large enough to accommodate all of your needs? Rent the entire building for one group package price and gain access to the kitchen, gymnasium, equipment, tables & chairs, over 100 off-street parking options, and more. Check out the packages listed below to find out more.

Packages & Pricing

MONDAY - THursday REntals

Community Room / Kitchen Only

Hourly: $30 / hour – minimum 2 hours; Deposit: $130 ($30 non-refundable cleaning deposit)
Full Day: $290 for 8am – 10pm; Deposit: $140 ($40 non-refundable cleaning deposit)

Gymnasium Only

Hourly: $50 / hour – minimum 2 hours $50 deposit + $10 cleaning deposit for each 2 hour rental slot.
- Rental times available 8am-10am, 10am-12am, 12pm-2pm, 2pm-4pm, 4pm-6pm, 6pm-8pm, 8pm-10pm. Must be rented in 2 hour increments.
Full Day: $600 + $200 deposit ($100 non-refundable cleaning fee)

Weekend & Holiday Rentals

MONDAY - THursday REntals

Holidays Include: Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, Easter

Community Room / Kitchen Only

9-3pm $160 + $140 deposit ($40 non-refundable cleaning fee)
4-10pm $160 + $140 deposit ($40 non-refundable cleaning fee)
Full day $290 + $140 deposit ($40 non-refundable cleaning fee)

Gymnasium Only

9-3pm $350 + $160 deposit ($60 non-refundable cleaning fee)
4-10pm $350 + $160 deposit($60 non-refundable cleaning fee)
Full Day $600 + $200 deposit ($100 non-refundable cleaning fee)

Entire Building

9-3pm $450 + $200 deposit($100 non-refundable cleaning fee)
4-10pm $450 + $200 deposit($100 non-refundable cleaning fee)
Full Day $800 + $250 deposit ($150 non-refundable cleaning fee)