Civic Center
1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
The Oak Ridge Civic Center was built in 1970 and is a 39,242 square feet building consisting of 2 large meeting rooms, 2 small meeting rooms, and a full-size gymnasium. The building is situated near the city center in a 41-acre park area. The facility is available for rental for business as well as personal events. The gym is available for free to play basketball as use permits. There is also an indoor pool that is open for public use on a varying schedule and an outdoor pavilion that is used for concerts and other events. Children ages 14 and under must be supervised by an adult age 18 and over at all times.
Building Schedule | Building Closings | Gym Schedule | Gym Closings | Rental Information
Building Schedule
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday
12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
*Closed on Sundays*
Civic Center Code of Conduct
Building Closings
Subject to change daily
February 21st – Centers CLOSED for President’s Day
April 15 – 16th – Centers CLOSED for Easter Holiday
May 30th – Centers CLOSED for Memorial Day
Gym Schedule
Contact us for gym rental inquiries
at 865-425-3450
Gym Closings
Subject to change daily
February 21st – Centers CLOSED for President’s Day
April 15 – 16th – Centers CLOSED for Easter Holiday
May 30th – Centers CLOSED for Memorial Day
Rental Information
Meeting Rooms
A/B Room
Size: 64′ x 29′
Capacity: Auditorium – 120 / Banquet – 60
Club Room
Size: 21′ x 29′
Capacity: Auditorium – 30 / Banquet – 24
*No Food or Drink*
Craft Room
Size: 21′ x 29′
Capacity: Auditorium – 30 / Banquet – 24
Game Room
Size: 64′ x 29′
Capacity: Party Setup – 24
Shep Lauter Room (Gym)
Size: 115′ x 91′
Capacity: Auditorium – 1000 / Banquet – 675
Social Room
Size: 68′ x 27′
Capacity: Auditorium – 120 / Banquet – 60
Other Rental Options
Pavilion
Size: North Side – 60′ x 30′ / South Side – 72′ x 52′
Capacity: North Side – 4000+ / South Side – 1500+
Kitchen
Size: 19′ x 13′
Available Amenities: 2 Stoves / 2 Microwaves / 1 Refrigerator / 3 Bay Sink
*Available for rental with Gym or Social Room*
Facility Rental Fee Schedule
Special Event Application