Facility Rentals
2012 Rates
Edgar W. Ingram Jr. Leadership Retreat Center

Capacity: 125 indoors
Tables & chairs: 10 8-ft light-weight tables, 8 6-ft light-weight tables, 1 tall square table and 125 chairs
*Wireless internet, projector and screen now available*
The Ingram Center is the perfect setting for business meetings, wedding receptions and holiday parties. The facility is handicap accessible, has a kitchenette (with a refrigerator, microwave and sink), carpet and ceramic tile floors, tables, chairs, restrooms, gas heat and central air conditioning.
| Sunday-Thursday | 8:00 am-10:00 pm | $50 per hour |
| Friday and Saturday | 8:00 am-4:00 pm | $75 per hour |
| Friday and Saturday | 4:00 pm-12:00 am | $100 per hour |
Security Deposit: $150 (refundable*)
Optimist Lodge

There is tent space near the Optimist Lodge for larger events. We can suggest tent vendors.
Capacity: 100 indoors
Tables & chairs: 4 5-ft round tables, 10 6-ft light-weight tables, 2 8-ft wooden tables, 1 large buffet table,
2 8-ft picnic tables, 100 chairs
The Optimist Lodge is a rustic setting, perfect for casual events of all kinds. This barn offers a stage, wood-burning fireplace, restrooms, a sink, counter area, two decks and a whole lot of charm! This building is rented seasonally and only on Saturday and Sunday in the summer.
| Sunday-Thursday | 8:00 am-10:00 pm | $25 per hour |
| Friday and Saturday | 8:00 am-4:00 pm | $50 per hour |
| Friday and Saturday | 4:00 pm-12:00 am | $75 per hour |
Security Deposit: $150 (refundable*)
Hoover Educare Building

Capacity: 50 indoors
Tables & Chairs: 7 8-ft wooden tables, 50 chairs
The Educare building works well for meetings and small parties. The building can be divided into two separate rooms. It has two restrooms and a kitchenette with a sink, refrigerator and microwave.
| Monday-Friday | 8:00 am-10:00 pm | $25 per hour |
| Saturday and Sunday | 8:00 am-10:00 pm | $50 per hour |
Security Deposit: $100 (refundable*)
Gazebo

Capacity: 80-100 seated on benches
Our Gazebo is surrounded by trees and offers bench seating. It is a charming setting for outdoor weddings.
2 hours free during Optimist or Ingram rental time
| Monday-Sunday | 8:00 am-10:00 pm | $50 per hour |
Security Deposit: $50 (refundable*)
Right Angle Cabin
Capacity: 15
The Right Angle Cabin is great for small parties, youth retreats and informal meetings. This rustic setting has water, heat, electricity, a sink, a refrigerator, a microwave, a dining room and a wood-burning fireplace.
| Sunday-Thursday | 8:00 am-8:00 pm | $25 per hour |
| Friday and Saturday | 8:00 am-10:00 pm | $25 per hour |
Security Deposit: $50 (refundable*)
| Shelter One | Shelter Four |
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Capacity: 100
Shelter One tables & chairs: 14 8-ft picnic tables, 2 10-ft banquet tables (no benches)
Shelter One is our largest shelter and features electricity, running water, a large charcoal grill and picnic tables. It is located near the children’s playground and restrooms.
Shelter Four tables & chairs: 12 8-ft picnic tables
Shelter Four is our second largest shelter. It has electricity and picnic tables. It is adjacent to an open field, fire circle and the climbing wall.
| Monday-Friday | 8:00 am-8:00 pm | $20 per hour |
| Saturday and Sunday | 8:00 am-8:00 pm | $50 per hour |
Security Deposit: $50 (refundable*)
| Shelter Two | Shelter Three |
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Capacity: 75
Shelter Two tables & chairs: 10 8-ft picnic tables, 2 10-ft banquet tables by the grill
Shelter Two has electricity, a large charcoal grill and picnic tables. It's located near the playground and horseshoe pits.
Shelter Three tables & chairs: 12 8-ft picnic tables, 2 10-ft banquet tables by the grill
Shelter Three has electricity, a large charcoal grill and picnic tables. It's located next to a large open field.
| Monday-Friday | 8:00 am-8:00 pm | $20 per hour |
| Saturday and Sunday | 8:00 am-8:00 pm | $30 per hour |
Security Deposit: $50 (refundable*)
Fields and Grounds
Contact Maintenance Director for rates
A la carte
| Portable sound system | $100 flat rate |
| Tear down | $25 each** |
Discounts
Rental rate is the actual hours for the facility you are renting. It does not include security deposit or Facility Assistant fees.
| Non-Profit groups | 15% off most rentals |
| YMCA of Central Ohio Members | 25% off rental rate only |
| YMCA of Central Ohio full-time employees | 50% off rental rate only |
| YMCA of Central Ohio part-time employees | 25% off rental rate only |
Additional information
Required to hold your date: Completed contract and 50% of total fee. This is non-refundable and balance is due one month prior to your event.
Due one month before rental: Full amount
All rentals: minimum 2 hours
Option to decorate on Friday evening for a Saturday wedding: $200. Parties can choose which 2-hour (max) time slot they wish to utilize between 6:00 pm and 10:00 pm.
Facility Assistant Fee: $10 per hour per rental per facility
*Refundable only after your event! A portion of or all of your security deposit may be given to our People Helping People Scholarship campaign. Ask a staff member for more details!
**If you do not put tables and chairs back the way you found them, you will be charged a $25 tear down fee. This will be taken from your security deposit.
Download a printable version of our Facility Rentals 2012 Rates (PDF).






