We will partner with you to make your next event unforgettable! Contact us now to reserve your special date.
Gather Together
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One of the definitions of gather is, “to bring together into one group, collection, or place.” Do you need a space to gather, a place that will accommodate 300 people, or possibly a meeting room for 30? We have got you covered! The Calhoun Center is perfectly suited for many uses. You can reserve space for:
- Baby or Wedding Shower
- Class Reunions
- Club Meetings
- Corporate Awards
- Quinceaneras
- Job Fair
- Workforce Trainings
The options are endless! Call today and let us gather together.


Clista A.
Calhoun
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About Us – – –
The Clista A. Calhoun Center is tastefully decorated with neutral colors that will provide an elegant backdrop for all of your gathering needs.
About the Center
- Can accommodate large groups – maximum occupancy is 320
- Two-floors with elevator and original dual stairways
- Can be rented as individual floors, with or without kitchen, rates based on floors and added amenities
- Air conditioned & heated
- Vendor list available
- Easy Access to Hwy 171, Hwy 84 and I-49
Lower Floor Includes:
- Large caterer’s kitchen with ample counter space and pass-through window
- Seperate caterer’s entrance
- Large capacity ice-maker and side-by-side refrigerator
- Ice tea and coffee urns available
Upper Floor Includes:
- Original restored stage with private stage bathrooms and dressing areas
- Stage features original arched details and architectural appointments
- Large open auditorium area
- Seating includes comfortable chairs with padded seating. Additional metal chairs available
- Stage is equipped with stage lighting
- Sound system available
- Portable ramp for easy unloading of equipment
NOTICE: All rules & regulations & prices are subject to change. Please contact the directory for corporate pricing.
For Booking Information:
Terri Byrd, Director
Email: clista.calhoun@icloud.com
Mailing: 101 Monroe St., Mansfield, LA 71052
Office located: 515 Louisiana St, Mansfield, LA 71052
Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Please call for appointment
(318) 780-3755

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Frequently Asked Questions – – –
I love it, so how do I reserve the center?
How much does it cost to book my event?
- The rental rate is $600 per floor, caterer’s kitchen included
- Hourly rate: $100.00 per hour-up to two hours (after two hours the regular day rate will be charged.)
- Deposit: $500.00 (In addition to the Rental Fee – refund conditions apply.)
All prices subject to change – please call to verify current fees!
Can I rent just one floor? If so what is the price of each floor and what is included?
- The building can be rented as just the bottom floor. The rental rate is $600 per floor.
Is a deposit required?
- To reserve the date of your event a deposit of $500.00 is required. This deposit is a damage deposit.
- Prior to your event the payment for the actual rental amount is required.
- Proof of Liability Insurance must be provided – ask the Director for details.
Can I view the Rental Rules & Regulations of the Clista Calhoun Center before I schedule my event?
Yes, you can view the Rental Rules and Regulations here.
Is security required for my event, and how do I arrange for their hiring and payment.
What if I have more questions?
If you have additional questions, you can contact us using our contact form below.
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