Gainesville Civic Center

311 S. Weaver
Gainesville, TX 76240
Reservations: 940-668-4530

We provide the venue, you create the memories

Book your next event at the Gainesville Civic Center. Our Main Room is great for wedding receptions, conventions, vendor fairs, birthday parties, reunions, quinceañeras, and much more.

If you are looking to rent a smaller room for a meeting or training class, try one of our meeting rooms. We can arrange the rooms theater or classroom style, or set it up for a shower or birthday or any type of smaller event.

Hours of Operation

Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Facility Hours 6:00 a.m. to Midnight

Staff Provided to Open and Close Facility

Staff Sets Up Tables and Chairs

Staff in Attendance at All Activities and Events

Smoke Free Facility

Alcoholic Beverages Allowed with Required Security Personnel

Complete Audio Visual Equipment

Down Payment Required to Secure Date

Rental Rates and Fees

Main Activity Room

Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.	$400 minimum 6 hours-Additional Hours $75.00 per hour
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday	$875 minimum 7 hours-Additional Hours $100.00 per hour
Deposit for Main Activity Room Events	$500. $300 to hold the date, and $200 due two weeks prior to the event.
Police Officer	Events with Alcohol must have 1 Gainesville police office for every 150 guest. They must be paid by cash or money order the night fo the event

Meeting Rooms

Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.	$25 per hour with a 2 hour minimum ($50) or $180 all day (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
After 5:00 p.m. and Weekends	$125 with a 4 hour minimum
Additional Hours	$25 for any additional hours
Rental of meeting rooms to coincide with a Main Room function	$65.00 flat fee per room

All events must end by Midnight (this includes clean up and renters personal belongings)
Main Activity Room rental includes use of kitchen, tables, chairs, stage and microphones at no charge. Audio visual equipment, table clothes and skirts available for a small fee. Staff will set up and break down Tables and Chairs.
Any use of parking lots or outside grounds is $100 per event and must be approved by City Staff
If alcohol is served at event, security officers are needed, one per 150 guests at the expense of the renter. $35.00 per hour paid directly to the officers in cash or money order on the day of the event.

For additional information please contact:

Email Patrick McCage, Department Director

Email Elizabeth Weinzapfel, Administrative Assistant

Gainesville Civic Center