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Jon Grant Community Center

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The Jon Grant Community Center was built in conjunction with the Farmington Hills Fire Department’s new Fire Station #3. Opened by the City of Farmington Hills Special Services Department, the Jon Grant Community Center offers classes, programs, and rental opportunities to residents of Farmington Hills as well as surrounding communities. The Community Center delivers comfortable meeting space, the latest in high-tech equipment and unsurpassed customer service. It is a great space for meetings, shows, birthday parties, showers and other gatherings. Make sure you reserve your space today!

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Fire Pit room at the Jon Grant Community CenterHave your next birthday party with us and it will a hot time! Parties are held in the Fire Pit, the 2,000 sq. ft Rec Room fully equipped with pool tables, bubble hockey, ping pong, large screen TV’s, comfy couches and a retro dining area. Take a look at the options below; we have many to accommodate you.

Games Galore

  • Table Games Party – This party includes the use of the Fire Pit and all of the tables games inside. You and your friends will have access to bubble hockey, table tennis and billiards. Utilize the spacious seating area for your guests and enjoy cake, ice cream and beverages. 2 hours, ages 10 + $175
  • Video Game Party – This party is sure to please any gamer. Held in the Fire Pit, this party will include use of all three of our large screen TV’s and the huge 60" big screen TV, all hooked up to your favorite video game console. Many games to choose from or bring your favorites. Cake, ice cream and beverages provided. 2.5 hours, ages 10 + $225
  • Movie Party – Looking for a more laid back party? Utilize the big screen TV and huge wrap around couches for a movie night. We’ll make popcorn, provide beverage, ice cream and cupcakes for you and your guests. The best part…no cleanup or preparation at your house! 3 hours, ages 8 + $225
  • Classic Party – Have a party with all the classic party games; pin-the-tail on the donkey, musical chairs, hot potato and many more. Have a game in mind? Let our staff know and they will be happy to play it. Party includes cake, ice cream, juice and goodie bags. 2 hours, ages 4 + $175

Don’t see what you’re looking for here? We will work with you to set up a party that meets your needs. All parties include up to 20 guests. Call (248) 473-1851 to book your party today!

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1. No group may use a room without scheduling said room (if available and can be accommodated) in person in advance of the date of use, signed a completed application form, and paid any deposits or fees required.

2. No permits shall be issued for meetings or parties of minors unless chaperoned by at least one individual over 21 years of age. The permit must be signed by the responsible party. One chaperone must be provided for every 15 minors.

3. Trash pickup and other cleanup duties are to be performed by the rental group. Therefore, the room must be left in the condition in which it was found. Any decorations used must be disposed of properly, immediately following the function. No sparkle, glitter, confetti, etc. is permitted at The Grant Community Center. All candles must be protected with a glass enclosure. Tape, pins, staples or adhesive are not allowed on the walls, bars, etc. Security deposit will be forfeited if clean-up is not complete.

4. Routine maintenance will be done by The Grant Community Center staff, however, it is expected that the lessee will clear and clean any areas of The Grant Community Center used by the lessee or the lessee’s invitees. Furniture and equipment may not be moved from room to room or removed from the building without permission from the manager.

Computer room at the Jon Grant Community Center5. The Rental Representative is responsible for insuring that all rules and regulations are adhered to.

6. Buildings, grounds, and equipment shall not be used for activities which are in conflict with city policies and ordinances, state or federal laws, activities which are discriminatory in the legal sense, political activities, religious activities, or illegal gambling.

7. All children in attendance must remain in the rented room(s). Children are not allowed to roam unsupervised in other areas of the building, such as hallways, rooms or lounges.

8. Room capacities MUST be adhered to. Rental groups may not overflow into the hallways and disturb other customers. Such behavior may result in immediate removal from the premises by Grant Community Center staff, the Farmington Hills Police Department and/or a penalty fee.

9. The Grant Community Center personnel are not allowed to accept gratuities.

10. Rental fees are based on the entire time a group/party is in the room, including set-up and clean-up.

11. Paper goods are the responsibility of the rental applicant and are not provided by The Grant Community Center.

12. The Grant Community Center will assume no liability for any property of the permit holder left in the building. The Grant Community Center will not be liable for any damages to lessee’s property or that of the lessee’s contractor if it is moved, cleaned or stored by our employees in the performance of their duties. The Grant Community Center will not assume liability for any personal property, merchandise or equipment left on the premise.

13. Any damages to the building and/or grounds will be charged to the Rental Representative signing the permit. The Rental Representative is responsible for checking the room for damages and cleanup in the company of The Grant Community Center personnel, before signing the Rental Verification Slip at the conclusion of the rental.

Wall art with hand prints14. The Grant Community Center does not provide individual accident and health insurance. Groups using the facilities may be required to supply a certificate of insurance covering The Grant Community Center and the City of Farmington Hills in case of accident or injury to participants. Minimum acceptable limits will be $1 million each occurrence and $2 million aggregate. The Grant Community Center must receive policy verification including dates of coverage and financial limits for this event at least 30 days before the first rental date.

15. The Grant Community Center reserves the right to act in the best interest of the rentals on items not specifically covered in these rules.

16. Equipment for use to rental groups must be utilized for its intended purpose.

17. The Grant Community Center is a smoke-free facility; guests may smoke in designated outside areas where ash containers are provided.

18. The Grant Community Center does not allow the placement of signs around the facility promoting events held at The Grant Community Center. Special permission may be granted by the Facility Manager. Failure to comply with this sign rule may result in forfeiture of some, or all, of the security deposit.

19. The Grant Community Center reserves the right to inspect and control all events, private parties, meetings and receptions held on its premise. The lessee is responsible for all of The Grant Community Center property missing or damaged by guests, independent contractors, lessee, lessee’s agent or any person on lessee’s behalf.

20. The lessee agrees that it will not sell or give away food or beverages or permit same to be consumed on the premises unless authorized to do so by the Manager.

21. The lessee agrees to pay an initial payment forthwith of 50% of the total rental charges at the time of signing this agreement, and the remaining 50% at least 30 days before the beginning of the event. The lessee agrees to pay any additional charges for technical services upon presentation of a bill by The Grant Community Center. The Grant Community Center reserves the right to charge a deposit in anticipation of additional charges that may be incurred. Lessee agrees to pay any music clearances or royalty fees and hold The Grant Community Center harmless for same. No exceptions will be permitted unless satisfactory credit arrangements are made in advance. Rental deposits and payments are subject to charges of 1% per month if not paid within 30 days of notice of amount owed whether in writing, verbally or by invoice.

22. This agreement may be cancelled by either party in writing. Lessee shall forfeit 50% of initial payment if cancellation is made up to 30 days in advance of the scheduled event. Lessee’s who cancel within 30 days of first contracted usage date will automatically forfeit all payments they have paid to The Grant Community Center. In addition, lessee shall be responsible for any out of pocket expenses incurred by The Grant Community Center. Rescheduling of events and additional deposit requirements are entirely at the discretion of the Facility Manager.

Cancellation by The Grant Community Center: The Grant Community Center reserves the right to accept or reject any rental agreement application for any reason and in its sole discretion. In the event that an event must be cancelled due to circumstances beyond the control of The Grant Community Center, including but not limited to weather, loss of utilities, civil unrest, and other uncontrollable happenstance, the contracted event will be rescheduled at the earliest convenience of all parties under all other conditions of this agreement.

Hold Harmless Agreement: To the fullest extent permitted by law, I and the organization I represent agree to defend, pay in behalf of, indemnify, and hold harmless the City of Farmington Hills, its elected and appointed officials, employees and volunteers and others working in behalf of the City of Farmington Hills against any and all claims, demands, suits, or loss, including all costs connected therewith, and for any damages which may be asserted, claimed or recovered against or from the City of Farmington Hills, its elected and appointed officials, employees and volunteers and others working in behalf of the City of Farmington Hills, by reason of personal injury, including bodily injury or death and/or property damage, including loss of use of thereof, which arises out of or is in any way connected or associated with the use of Grant Community Center.

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