Special Events at Rosehill Community Center
Whether you are looking to hold your wedding, reception or special event at the Rosehill Community Center your guests will enjoy the most beautiful views and nicest facilities this area has to offer. Whatever size and type of event you are planning, the staff can help you decide on the best time and location will work best for your occassion.
This beautiful, state-of-the-art building has sweeping view of picturesque Puget Sound and offers guests an exceptional place to hold a wedding, reception, reunion, memorial, birthday party, recital, business meeting, retreat or any other special event. The facility can accommodate groups of 10 to 450, has a catering-ready kitchen, and renters are allowed to choose their own caterer or bring in their own food and beverages. All rental rooms have large windows, wi-fi, access to LCD projectors and microphones, adjustable lighting and window coverings. Rosehill Community Center is within walking distance of the Whidbey Island Ferry, local transit, and near public transportation including the Sounder train.
Point Elliott Room
The Point Elliott Room is a large multi-purpose room with floor to ceiling windows providing stunning water and island views. Perfect for weddings, receptions, anniversaries, fundraising events, performances, recitals, business meetings and training sessions. The room boasts 3,500 square feet of floor space with an additional 1,500 square foot stage equipped with sound and lighting systems. The Point Elliott Room includes tables, chairs, and adjustable window coverings, a ceiling mounted LCD projector and screen. The Point Elliott Room can be divided into two rooms for smaller events. The room can accommodate 350 people theater-style or 216 at tables. There is a lottery system for reservations for this room. please visit this link for more details
Classrooms
The Rosehill Community Center has several classrooms available to host your event or meeting.
Classrooms may be reserved two times a year beginning:
- The 3rd Wednesday in February for the April through August rentals.
- The 3rd Wednesday in July for the September through March rentals.
- Rental reservations begin when the community center opens (M-F 6:30am, Sat. 8am and Sun. 9am).
The rental process is as follows:
- Arriving when the building opens is the best chance to secure the date you desire.
- If the same room and date is requested by multiple renters a lottery drawing will be done to determine who gets to reserve the room.
- One person per event may draw a number in the lottery.
- Priority is given to renters who are in-person, applications by fax or email will be processed after the in-person customers have made their reservations.
No tentative dates will be held.
Upper Lawn and Plaza Areas
The upper lawn and plaza areas at Rosehill Community Center offer sweeping views of Possession Sound, Whidbey Island, Historic Light Station and the Mukilteo Ferry. The upper lawn and plaza areas are available to rent for wedding ceremonies, team building events and special events. Bouncy houses, inflatables, barbecues, food service and staking into the ground are not allowed.
The community center is closed for legal holidays and use may be restricted for City events.
For questions on availability please call 425.263.8180.
