Rent The Sanctuary

A community-built space ready for your next gathering, performance, or celebration

A Welcoming Space for Celebrations, Creativity, and Community

The Sanctuary at the Jubilee Community Center is an intimate, affordable, and flexible venue in the heart of downtown Montgomery. Whether you’re planning a celebration, hosting a class, organizing a meeting, or presenting a performance, we’re here to help you create a meaningful and memorable experience.

Start Your Booking

What You Can Host Here

Perfect for…

Concerts, plays, and film screenings
Lectures, readings, and public talks
Community events and fundraisers
Team trainings, retreats, and meetings
Classes, rehearsals, and workshops
Weddings & vow renewals
Private parties & baby/bridal showers

Amenities & Capacity

Space Details

Indoor capacity: up to 80 guests
Flexible seating and tables
Raised stage area
Projector & screen
Basic sound system
Two accessible restrooms
Ramp entrance and mobile stage ramp
On-street parking
Small lawn & outdoor options (weather permitting)

Rates

Rental Rates

Our rates are designed to stay affordable while covering the real costs of maintaining a historic, nonprofit-run space. Rental income directly supports community programs and building upkeep.

🤝 Community / Mission-Aligned Events

Cultural programs, neighborhood gatherings, and mission-driven programs

We are proud to support organizations and groups that serve our community.

Community Block
$200 for 4 hours

$60/hour (2-hour minimum)
Includes setup + event + cleanup.

🧑‍💼 Meetings, Trainings & Workshops

Board meetings, professional development, retreats, and small conferences

A comfortable, affordable setting for productive conversations.

Up to 3 hours: $150
Additional time: $30/hour

Includes:

Tables and chairs
Projector and sound system
WiFi

🧘 Classes, Rehearsals & Ongoing Programs

Dance, yoga, theater, music, education, and enrichment programs

We love hosting instructors and organizations who bring learning and creativity into our space.

Daytime (Monday–Friday, before 5pm)

$30/hour

Evenings (After 5pm)

$40/hour (2-hour minimum)

Recurring Program Discount

Book 8 or more dates and receive 10% off

🧹 Cleaning & Care for the Space

We ask all renters to help us care for this shared community resource.

Spaces must be returned to their original condition
Excess cleaning: $75/hour
Damages billed at replacement or repair cost

⏰Rental Time

To keep pricing clear and fair for everyone, all time spent in the building — including setup, event time, and cleanup — must be included in your reserved rental period.

We do not offer complimentary setup or breakdown hours.
This helps us avoid scheduling conflicts and keeps our rates predictable and affordable.

If you need additional time, it can be added based on availability.

🎭 Performances & Ticketed Events

Concerts, plays, showcases, comedy shows, and live presentations

An intimate venue where artists and audiences can truly connect.

Performance Blocks

Evening Performance Block (Up to 6 hours): $150
- Includes load-in, show, and strike
Full-Day Performance: $250

Sound, Lighting & Technical Support

To protect our equipment and ensure high-quality performances, all use of The Sanctuary’s sound and lighting systems must be approved in advance.

Visiting engineers or technicians must be approved by venue staff
Outside operators may not use house equipment without permission
Performers may bring their own sound and lighting systems with prior coordination

In-House Audio Engineering

We offer professional in-house audio engineering for most performances.

Available for an additional fee
Includes system setup, soundcheck, live mixing, and equipment monitoring
Strongly recommended for first-time and high-impact events

Pricing provided upon request.

🎉 Private Events & Celebrations

Birthdays, showers, reunions, parties, receptions, and special gatherings

Perfect for bringing friends and family together in a comfortable, creative setting.

Daytime Block (9am–4pm)
$400
Evening Block (5pm–10pm)
$500
Full Day (9am–10pm)
$750
Includes setup + event + cleanup.
Additional hours: $125/hr

💍 Weddings & Wedding Receptions

Premium private events with extended setup and vendor coordination

Celebrate your love in a warm, intimate space that reflects your story.

Full Day (Up to 16 hours): $1,250
Includes rehearsal time when available

Optional Add-Ons:

Additional day access: $300
Extended hours: $125/hour

Refundable Deposit: $300

📅 Booking Policies

All rentals include setup, event time, and cleanup
Early access requires booking additional time
Dates are confirmed after a signed agreement and deposit
Proof of insurance may be required for some events

A DIY-Friendly Venue

A Space You Can Make Your Own

The Sanctuary is a do-it-yourself, community-centered venue.
We provide the space, basic furnishings, and on-site access — and you bring your vision to life.

We do not offer in-house:

Catering or food service
Event planning or coordination
Decorating services
Set-up or tear-down staff
Bartending or beverage service

Renters are responsible for all event logistics, including food, décor, vendors, and staffing.

This model allows us to keep our rates affordable and our space flexible for artists, nonprofits, and neighbors.

What’s Included

Included with Every Rental

Access to the venue for the hours booked
Use of chairs and tables
Use of a projector/screen and sound system, with prior approval

Optional add-ons to note:

A Sanctuary representative on site
Tech support
Early load-in/next-day pickup (limited availability)
Additional cleaning fee (if needed)

Publicity for Public Events

Helping You Spread the Word

For public, community-facing events hosted at The Sanctuary, our team is happy to help amplify your work.

We regularly share public events through:

Our website calendar
Facebook and Instagram
Email updates (when applicable)

To be included, please send us your final event details and artwork at least two weeks in advance.

How Booking Works

Booking Made Simple

Submit an Inquiry
Use our online form to request your date and share basic event details.
We Follow Up
We confirm availability and ask any needed questions.
Estimate & Contract
You’ll receive a Square estimate and rental agreement outlining rate, hours, and terms.
Reserve Your Date
Your event is confirmed once we receive a 50% deposit and a signed contract.
Final Payment & Event Day
The remaining balance is due at or before the start of your event.
A Sanctuary representative will be able to meet you to open the building and help as needed.

Start Your Booking

Page updated

Google Sites

Report abuse