Plan Your Cypress Community Center Visit
Cypress Community Center is a City of Cypress facility at 5700 Orange Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630. It is a destination for recreation-program registration, community meetings, wedding receptions, birthday celebrations, banquets, workshops and other approved gatherings.
The building is operated through the City’s Recreation & Community Services Department. Its rental facilities include a large divisible ballroom, a garden room, a community room and an arts-and-crafts room.
Information reviewed October 20, 2026. Individual class times, rental availability, fees and holiday schedules may change.
Hours, Contact & Visiting Information
| Service | Hours / Details |
|---|---|
| Recreation office | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Office weekends | No regular Saturday or Sunday office hours published |
| Facility rental hours | Monday–Sunday, 9:00 AM–11:00 PM, subject to an approved reservation |
| Recreation classes | According to the selected class and seasonal activity guide |
| Special events | Follow the scheduled event’s published time |
Telephone: 714-229-6780
Email: crpd@cypressca.org
Address: 5700 Orange Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630.
What Can You Do at Cypress Community Center?
The Grand Ballroom provides banquet seating, event lighting, kitchen access and patio connections for approved receptions.
Smaller rentable spaces can accommodate approved birthday parties, anniversaries and family celebrations.
Rooms support presentations, meetings, company workshops, training and other professional gatherings.
The City’s Recreation & Community Services Department coordinates exercise, sports, crafts and other interest-based classes.
Seasonal youth sports, learning opportunities and other community activities are listed through the city’s registration system.
City-related programs, commission meetings and approved community gatherings may be scheduled here.
Rooms, Capacities & Event Layouts
The City lists several spaces with different seating configurations. Choosing the right room depends on whether guests will be seated at tables, attending a presentation or participating in an activity.
| Room | Maximum Published Capacity |
|---|---|
| Full Grand Ballroom | 336 banquet / 400 theater |
| Grand Ballroom A or B | 120 banquet / 150 theater |
| Grand Ballroom A + B | 240 banquet / 300 theater |
| Garden Room with patio | 72 banquet / 100 theater |
| Community Room | 72 banquet / 91 theater |
| Arts & Crafts Room | 56 banquet / 66 theater |
Grand Ballroom
The largest event space includes adjustable lighting, laptop and audio connections, kitchen access and glass doors opening toward a patio area. It can be divided into separate smaller sections.
Community Room
This room is suited to smaller meetings, bridal showers, birthdays and workshops. The City lists lighting controls, projector-screen access and kitchen access.
Arts & Crafts Room
A smaller space suitable for workshops, instructional activities, meetings and certain private events. Projector-screen equipment is listed among its amenities.
Rental Fees: Resident, Nonresident & Other Categories
Cypress Community Center’s published rental schedule separates applicants into six categories:
- A: Cypress resident private rental.
- B: Nonresident private rental.
- C: Cypress resident nonprofit.
- D: Nonresident nonprofit.
- E: Commercial organization based in Cypress.
- F: Commercial organization based outside Cypress.
Rates depend on the room, applicant category, weekday versus weekend, and whether alcohol is approved.
Published Rental Examples
The City’s July 2025 fee schedule, available during the October 2026 review, lists the following examples for the Grand Ballroom A/B or Garden Room grouping, with no alcohol:
| Applicant | Monday–Thursday | Friday–Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Resident private (A) | $157/hour | $195/hour |
| Nonresident private (B) | $220/hour | $257/hour |
| Resident nonprofit (C) | $94/hour | $132/hour |
| Nonresident nonprofit (D) | $195/hour | $195/hour |
| In-town commercial (E) | $213/hour | $251/hour |
| Out-of-town commercial (F) | $276/hour | $314/hour |
Minimum Rental Period
- Monday–Thursday: Three-hour minimum for specified ballroom and garden-room configurations.
- Friday–Sunday: Six-hour minimum for those configurations.
- Other rooms: Minimum time requirements depend on the room’s published schedule.
Additional Charges
| Item | Published Amount / Rule |
|---|---|
| Non-alcohol event security deposit | $300 |
| Alcohol event security deposit | $500 |
| Kitchen add-on | $63 |
| Projector / audiovisual system | $56 |
| Podium | $13 |
| Microphone | $13 each |
| Bar | $50 |
| Risers | $29 each |
| Patio canopy | $13 each |
| Second room setup | $31–$126, depending on setup |
| Alcohol liability insurance | Actual applicable premium |
Alcohol events require security guards under the published fee-sheet policy: one guard per 70 guests, with a minimum of two guards.
Security deposits are refundable subject to full compliance with the City’s rental policies, regulations and applicable ordinances.
How to Reserve Cypress Community Center
The City requires in-person completion of the facility reservation process. Calling helps you confirm availability before you travel, but the phone call alone does not secure a booking.
- Select the room. Choose the ballroom, garden room, community room or arts-and-crafts room based on your estimated guests.
- Choose event dates. Prepare at least two suitable dates and your preferred start and end times.
- Check availability. Call 714-229-6780 and ask about room availability, rental categories and any event restrictions.
- Confirm your booking category. Ask what documentation establishes Cypress residency, nonprofit eligibility or business status.
- Review the fee sheet. Calculate the room rental, minimum booking time, security deposit and any equipment or alcohol-related charges.
- Request the reservation packet. Obtain the City’s Facility Reservation Application and associated rental documents.
- Visit the office. Go to Cypress Community Center, 5700 Orange Avenue, during office hours to complete the required reservation procedure.
- Submit paperwork and payment. The City requires a completed packet and payment to reserve the date.
- Confirm event arrangements. Discuss seating, catering, kitchen access, audio equipment, setup and cleanup requirements.
- Keep written confirmation. Do not advertise the venue as booked until the reservation is officially approved.
How Far Ahead Can You Reserve?
| Applicant | Maximum Advance Booking |
|---|---|
| Cypress residents | 15 months ahead |
| Nonresidents | 11 months ahead |
These booking windows do not guarantee availability or override application deadlines.
Wedding Receptions, Parties & Corporate Meetings
Consider the full ballroom for larger seated events. Ask about banquet layouts, kitchen access, patio availability, licensed vendors, alcohol requirements and security staffing.
The community room or arts-and-crafts room may suit smaller approved gatherings. Confirm food permissions, setup, guest count and minimum booking hours.
Ask about projector equipment, microphones, lecterns, display connections, seating arrangements and audiovisual compatibility.
Resident and nonresident nonprofit groups have different fee categories. Ask what evidence is needed to qualify for the applicable nonprofit rate.
Rental Equipment & Kitchen Features
The City lists 60-inch round tables, six-foot and eight-foot tables, and chairs among available room furnishings. Selected rooms provide kitchen access.
Published kitchen equipment includes a refrigerator, freezer, ice machine and three-compartment sink. Additional rented equipment can include a microphone, projector, lectern, risers and bar.
Before hiring a caterer, confirm permitted food preparation, kitchen use, delivery timing, cleanup rules and any required permits.
Recreation Classes, Youth Sports & Activities
The Recreation & Community Services Department offers seasonal classes and programs for children, teens and adults. These activities occur at various city locations, not necessarily inside Cypress Community Center.
Educational, recreational, creative and special-interest programs for different age groups.
Instructor-led exercise classes and other fitness opportunities subject to the seasonal schedule.
Creative activities, hands-on instruction and community interest classes.
Youth and adult sports leagues and recreation classes managed by the City.
Seasonal celebrations, community activities and city-sponsored programs.
Additional services and classes are available through the separate Cypress Senior Center.
How to Find a Current Class
- Open the official Cypress Recreation & Community Services page.
- Find the current seasonal Activity Guide.
- Choose an age group, interest or activity type.
- Review the course title, age requirement, location, meeting dates and fee.
- Check the course’s registration status.
- Register online through the official recreation registration website or use an approved alternative.
- Keep the registration receipt and follow any instructor instructions.
Ways to Register for Cypress Recreation Programs
The City supports several registration methods. The appropriate choice depends on the activity and whether registration is still open.
| Method | What to Do |
|---|---|
| Online | Visit cypressrec.org, find your activity, and complete the registration and payment process. |
| Cypress Central app | Use the City’s application to access supported recreation registration options. |
| Complete the Activity Registration Form and mail it to the recreation office at 5700 Orange Avenue. | |
| In person | Call 714-229-6780 to arrange an appointment for registration assistance. |
| Drop box | Use the drop box outside the Recreation & Community Services office with the completed form and required payment, following the City’s instructions. |
Mail and drop-box submission do not necessarily guarantee space in a class that has limited capacity. Check enrollment status before sending payment.
Community Center vs. Cypress Senior Center
These are different city facilities with separate addresses and primary program focuses.
| Facility | Location & Purpose |
|---|---|
| Cypress Community Center | 5700 Orange Avenue. Community classes, recreation administration, events, meetings and rentals. |
| Cypress Senior Center | 9031 Grindlay Street. Programs for adults 55 and older, senior services, excursions, classes and nutritional dining. |
Senior Center telephone: 714-229-6670.
Senior Center office hours: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM.
For a senior lunch program, senior-specific class or excursion, contact the Senior Center rather than assuming the activity is held at the Community Center.
Directions, Parking & Accessibility
5700 Orange Avenue
Cypress, CA 90630
Orange County, California
The center is on Orange Avenue between the Valley View Street and Walker Street areas of Cypress.
The City’s facility directory lists on-site parking, restrooms and drinking fountains as amenities.
For large events, discuss parking needs and guest arrival arrangements during the rental process. A verified total parking-space count and fixed visitor-parking charge were not available from the official facility listing.
Before Driving to the Center
- Enter 5700 Orange Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630 into your navigation app.
- Check whether your event has assigned entrances or parking directions.
- Allow time for loading, unloading and setup if renting a room.
- Ask about accessible parking and entry if anyone in your group requires assistance.
- Do not confuse the venue with Cypress Community Center in Irvine or San José.
Before Your Visit or Event: Quick Checklist
- Verify that you’re visiting the facility at 5700 Orange Avenue in Cypress.
- Use Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM for regular recreation office assistance.
- For a class, check the Activity Guide for its actual location and schedule.
- For rentals, confirm room capacity and the appropriate rate category.
- Book at least 30 working days ahead and consider the longer planning time needed for large events.
- Ask about required security deposits, alcohol rules and equipment charges.
- Make the reservation in person with completed paperwork and payment.
- Keep written confirmation before inviting guests or advertising an event.
- Review parking, food-service, setup and cleanup arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where is Cypress Community Center located?
The City of Cypress Community Center is at 5700 Orange Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630. The main phone number is 714-229-6780.
2. What are Cypress Community Center’s office hours?
The Recreation & Community Services office is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Approved facility rentals may operate between 9 AM and 11 PM, according to their reservation terms.
3. Can I rent Cypress Community Center for a wedding?
Yes. The City rents the Grand Ballroom for approved weddings and receptions. The full ballroom accommodates up to 336 guests in a banquet setup or 400 in a theater setup.
4. How much does it cost to rent Cypress Community Center?
Rental fees depend on the room, day, resident or nonresident status, nonprofit or commercial category, and alcohol arrangements. The published fee sheet provides hourly rates and additional charges. Call 714-229-6780 for the current quote.
5. How far in advance must I book a rental?
The City requires reservations to be made at least 30 working days before the event. Residents may book up to 15 months ahead, while nonresidents may book up to 11 months ahead.
6. Can I reserve a room online?
The official facility directory states that Community Center reservations must be completed in person at 5700 Orange Avenue. Call the office first to check availability and obtain reservation paperwork.
7. Does Cypress Community Center offer recreation classes?
Yes. The City coordinates youth, adult, exercise, sports, craft and special-interest programs. Classes occur at different facilities, so check the current Activity Guide for the exact location.
8. How do I register for Cypress recreation programs?
Visit cypressrec.org to register online. The City also describes registration through its Cypress Central app, by mail, by appointment in person and through the Recreation Office drop box.
9. Is parking available at Cypress Community Center?
Yes. The official facility directory lists on-site parking, restrooms and drinking fountains. Contact the office about large-event parking or accessible-arrival arrangements.
10. Is Cypress Community Center the same as Cypress Senior Center?
No. Cypress Community Center is at 5700 Orange Avenue, while Cypress Senior Center is at 9031 Grindlay Street. The Senior Center provides programs and services primarily for adults age 55 and older.
Official City Resources
City of Cypress — Recreation & Community Services
Cypress Community Center — Rooms, Capacities & Amenities
Official Facility Reservations & Applications
Published Cypress Community Center Rental Fee Schedule (PDF)
This is an independent visitor guide, not the official City of Cypress website. Confirm event availability, current fees, facility conditions and registration requirements with Cypress Recreation & Community Services.