Glen Burnie Hall Rental at GBIA

Perfect venue for events, classes, & parties in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Host your next event in the heart of Glen Burnie. Our spacious hall is perfect for celebrations, meetings, and more.

Amenities and Features of Our Hall

Looking for a welcoming space to host your next event in Glen Burnie? Our Main Hall is available for rental and can accommodate up to 100 guests. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, baby shower, retirement celebration, or community gathering, the GBIA Hall offers flexibility and convenience right in the heart of Glen Burnie.

Facility Capacity: 100 people (seated)

The hall holds 100 people max, plenty of room for most private parties, meetings, and community events.

Affordable Rental Hall Rates

Security Deposit

There is a $400 security deposit required to rent the hall.

Rental Cost

It rate to rent the hall is $600 for a lease period of 8 consecutive hours, which breaks down as follows:

  • 2 hours set-up
  • 5 hours event
  • 1 hour clean up

Need more time?

Go over your time? Additional hours are billed at $50/hour or part thereof on the day of your event.

What’s included?

  • Use of tables & chairs
  • Access to kitchen area
  • Hand trucks & carts for moving supplies (all equipment must be returned to the kitchen after the event)

Important Reminders

Before you book the hall, please review the following requirements and policies to ensure your event runs smoothly:

Serving Alcohol

If alcohol will be present, you must apply for an Anne Arundel County One-Day Liquor License at least 10 business days before your event.

🔗 Apply for a Liquor License

Games of Chance

If your event will include paddle wheels, wheels of fortune, or big-six wheels, you must obtain a permit through the county’s Licensing Division.

🔗 Apply for a Fundraising Event License

Liability Insurance

Lessee must provide proof of liability insurance no less than 14 days before the event, with minimum coverage of:

  • $1,000,000 General Aggregate
  • $1,000,000 Personal Injury
  • $1,000,000 Each Occurrence
  • $50,000 Property Damage

The Glen Burnie Improvement Association must be listed as coinsured on the certificate.

Prohibited Items

  • No individual-sized glass bottles allowed.
  • All personal items must be removed after the event.

Facility Clean-Up Expectations

To help us keep the hall in great shape for everyone, renters are expected to leave the space as they found it. Taking care of these items helps us keep rental costs affordable and the facility clean and safe for the entire Glen Burnie community.

Before you leave, please complete the following tasks:

General Cleanup

  • Return the hall to its original condition
  • Remove all personal items, decorations, and supplies
  • Take all leftover food and beverages out of refrigerators and storage areas

Kitchen & Bathrooms

  • Wipe down kitchen counters and sinks
  • Remove any food waste
  • Wipe bathroom counters and sinks
  • Flush all toilets and urinals

Floors

  • Sweep all floors, including the Main Hall, kitchen, hallway, and restrooms
  • Mop if needed (especially if spills occurred)

Trash & Grounds

  • Bag all trash and place it in the exterior cans located under the awning at the back of the building
  • Pick up any litter in the parking lot and carnival grounds

FAQs

What is the capacity of the hall?

The Glen Burnie Improvement Association Hall can accommodate up to 100 guests when seated.

How much is the rental cost?

The rental fee is $600 for an 8-hour lease period.

What is included in the 8-hour rental?

Your rental includes:

  • 1 hour for cleanup
  • 2 hours for setup
  • 5 hours for your event

Is there a security deposit?

Yes, a $400 security deposit is required.

Can I rent the hall for additional hours?

Yes, additional hours may be available for $50 per hour.

What comes with the rental?

Your rental includes:

  • Tables and chairs
  • Hand trucks and carts for moving supplies
    (All equipment must be returned to the kitchen after your event.)

Can I serve alcohol at my event?

Yes, but you must apply for a one-day liquor license through Anne Arundel County Government at least 10 business days before your event.

Do I need insurance or permits?

Yes.

  • You must provide proof of liability insurance at least 14 days before your event, listing the association as coinsured.
  • If you plan to have games of chance (like paddle wheels or big-six wheels), you’ll need a permit from the county licensing division.

Request a Hall Rental in Glen Burnie

Ready to reserve the hall venue for your event? Fill out the form below with your event details, and a member of our team will follow up to confirm availability and next steps. Please note that submitting this form does not guarantee a reservation, requests are reviewed in the order they are received.

Hall Rental Form

About

The Glen Burnie Improvement Association has been serving the community since 1908. We’re a volunteer-run nonprofit focused on local events, traditions, and putting “The community first.”

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Contact

  • 410-766-6760
  • gbia@gbia.org
  • 19 Crain Highway S Glen Burnie Md 21061