Explore Largo: Fitness, Dance, Community Events & Rentals
Largo Community Center is a City of Largo recreation and social gathering facility at 400 Alternate Keene Road, Largo, FL 33771. Its 30,000-plus-square-foot building features a ballroom, fitness room, dance studios, art studio, card room, meeting spaces, commercial kitchen and outdoor gathering areas.
The center is particularly useful for adults seeking fitness, dance, social events, art classes, lifelong learning and celebrations. It also welcomes families and groups for selected activities and facility rentals.
Largo, FL 33771
Sat: 8 AM–2 PM
Sun: Closed
Information reviewed October 25, 2026. Special event schedules and rental access may extend outside standard facility hours.
Largo Community Center Hours & Holiday Closures
| Day | Facility hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM–2 PM |
| Sunday | Closed for regular facility operations |
Sunday exception: the center hosts separately scheduled events such as Sunday Social Dance. An advertised ticketed or drop-in event may operate even when the regular facility schedule says closed. Follow the event listing rather than assuming general access.
Before traveling for a specific class, ask whether the instructor and room are available. An open building does not mean every class, fitness room or social activity is operating.
Check official facility hours and closure dates.What Facilities Are Inside?
The center is LEED Platinum certified and was completed in 2011. Its design emphasizes sustainability, natural light and flexible indoor recreation spaces.
For visitors comparing community-center services, our community recreation center guide to hours, classes, fees and facility access explains how day passes, activity schedules and memberships can differ between municipal centers.
Current Programs: Fitness, Dance, Arts & Social Activities
Largo Recreation, Parks and Arts publishes seasonal program catalogs and registration listings. The community center is a major location for adult wellness, movement, dance, creative activities and social programs.
| Program type | Activities to look for |
|---|---|
| Fitness & wellness | Exercise sessions, Zumba Gold, stretching and other low-impact or movement-oriented classes. |
| Dance | Line dancing, social dancing, beginner through intermediate instruction and selected specialty dance programs. |
| Arts & crafts | Creative workshops, art classes, crafts and seasonal activities. |
| Games & socializing | Card games, bingo, karaoke, social gatherings and community dances. |
| Adult enrichment | Educational programs, presentations, workshops and special-interest activities. |
| Special events | Concerts, dances, community celebrations and ticketed entertainment. |
Examples from Published Activity Listings
The City’s September–December 2025 catalog showed Tuesday and Thursday Zumba Gold sessions at the community center. The current season may have different times.
Past City schedules included improver, intermediate and beginner-oriented line dancing. Choose a level that fits your experience.
The official registration listing describes a Tuesday social karaoke activity with a published 12:30–3:30 PM time window. Check dates and any entry charges.
City listings advertise dancing from 6–9:30 PM, doors at 5:45 PM and a $10 admission charge for the listed session. A cash-only bar and no-outside-food rules apply.
If your main interest is social programming, older-adult activities and smaller group gatherings, the published Holland Community Center activities and senior-services guide gives another example of community programming organized around social connection and lifelong learning.
Membership Fees: Residents and Nonresidents
The City of Largo offers individual recreation memberships. The published 2026 membership schedule distinguishes standard memberships from Plus memberships.
| Membership | Published price |
|---|---|
| Largo resident — Annual | $25 |
| Largo resident — Annual Plus | $200 |
| Nonresident — Annual | $125 |
| Nonresident — 6 months | $80 |
| Nonresident — 3 months | $55 |
| Nonresident — Annual Plus | $300 |
| Nonresident — 6 months Plus | $175 |
| Nonresident — 3 months Plus | $90 |
What Does Membership Include?
A standard recreation membership includes selected benefits at Largo’s main recreation facilities. Examples include the indoor walking track at Highland Recreation Complex, drop-in basketball at Highland and Southwest, and indoor games or outdoor games at Largo Community Center.
Plus membership adds unlimited fitness-room access at Largo, Highland and Southwest recreation facilities, plus specified PlayWorld and Southwest Pool benefits.
How to Buy or Renew
- Open the City’s online recreation membership portal.
- Create an account if you have not previously used Largo Recreation services.
- Choose the correct resident, nonresident or Plus membership.
- Check the cost and benefits before submitting payment.
- For the first in-person visit, bring a photo ID and two acceptable proofs of residency if claiming Largo resident status.
- Staff can verify your address and issue the membership identification card.
The City says recreation memberships are individual, not family memberships. For minors, a parent or legal guardian must complete applicable renewal paperwork. The published policy also describes membership-card refunds within 30 days of purchase.
See official membership prices, documentation and renewal steps.Fitness Room Access and Getting Started
The community center fitness room is designed for adults looking to maintain an exercise routine without traveling to a large commercial gym. Access and available equipment can differ from the City’s other recreation complexes.
Before Your First Workout
- Check whether your membership type covers fitness-room entry.
- Ask whether daily fitness access is available without a Plus membership.
- Confirm the fitness-room schedule, not just the building opening hours.
- Wear appropriate athletic shoes and bring water.
- Ask staff about equipment rules and any orientation requirements.
- Find out whether classes are included or carry an additional instructor fee.
For a broader comparison with a center that provides an indoor pool, fitness equipment, gymnasiums and scheduled classes, review the E.L. Hannah Community Center fitness, swimming and programs guide.
See Largo Community Center fitness and facility information.Largo Community Center Rentals: Rooms, Ballroom and Outdoor Space
The center offers event spaces for weddings, receptions, anniversaries, birthdays, baby showers, business meetings, workshops and social gatherings.
| Rental space | City-published capacity | Best fit |
|---|---|---|
| Ballroom | Up to 250 banquet guests or 350 in theater/concert seating | Weddings, banquets, concerts and larger celebrations. |
| Studio A | 50–100 banquet guests or up to 150 classroom/concert seating | Mid-sized receptions, workshops and gatherings. |
| Studio D | 25–50 banquet guests or up to 75 classroom seating | Smaller parties, instruction and training. |
| Card Room | 10–30 banquet guests or up to 50 classroom seating | Small meetings, clubs and hobby groups. |
| Conference Room | 10–15, depending on layout | Business meetings and interviews. |
| Outdoor Park & Patio | Event-specific; confirm approved setup | Outdoor ceremonies, receptions and seasonal gatherings. |
Published Rental Prices
The City’s fee schedule lists the following charges. Taxes, deposits, custodial costs, setup, equipment, staffing and after-hours fees may apply in addition.
| Space or service | Listed base charge |
|---|---|
| Ballroom Monday–Thursday | $135 per hour |
| Ballroom Friday before 5 PM | $135 per hour |
| Ballroom Friday after 5 PM | $210 per hour |
| Ballroom Saturday through 2 PM | $160 per hour |
| Ballroom Saturday after 2 PM | $235 per hour; 4-hour minimum |
| Ballroom Sunday before 3 PM | $235 per hour |
| Kitchen with ballroom, up to 150 guests | $60 per hour |
| Kitchen with ballroom, over 150 guests | $85 per hour |
| Park rented separately | $210 per four-hour session |
| Park with another room | $110 per four-hour session |
| Audio/visual equipment | $100 per event, plus technician |
Minimum rental: the ballroom generally has a two-hour minimum, increasing to four hours on Saturday evenings.
Published Room Packages
| Package | Listed charge |
|---|---|
| Ballroom without kitchen, four hours Monday–Friday | $615 |
| Ballroom with kitchen, four hours Monday–Friday | $815 |
| Studio A, two hours Monday–Friday | $195 |
| Studio D or Card Room, two hours | $107 |
| Conference Room, two hours | $80 |
These are published schedule amounts, not guaranteed personalized booking quotations. Ask the City to confirm the applicable current rate and a complete total for your preferred event date.
Deposit and Cancellation Rules
- The published ordinance requires a deposit equal to half the estimated rental cost with the signed contract.
- The remaining balance is due 30 days before the event.
- Written cancellation at least 90 days beforehand provides for return of the full deposit.
- Cancellation 61–89 days beforehand provides for a 50% deposit refund.
- Cancellation 60 days or fewer beforehand provides no deposit refund under the published schedule.
- A refundable damage deposit and additional staffing or cleaning expenses may be required.
Organizations planning charity events should ask about nonprofit fee waivers. Qualifying organizations may receive a partial rental-fee waiver, but it does not automatically remove staffing, equipment, setup or damage charges.
If you are comparing facilities with stages, performance spaces and flexible reception rooms, the Gorton Community Center theater and event-space rental guide provides another example of how venue capacities and event requirements affect planning.
How to Reserve a Ballroom, Studio or Meeting Room
Estimate attendance and choose from the ballroom, Studio A, Studio D, card room, conference room or outdoor areas. Account for tables, catering, stage use and dance space.
Have two or three options available. Include the required setup, event and cleanup period.
Call (727) 518-3131 and tell staff your event type, expected attendance, preferred space, date and time.
Ask for the room charge, applicable tax, security/damage deposit, custodial staff, AV equipment, extra hours, kitchen use and bartender charges if relevant.
For a large event, clarify licensed-caterer and insurance requirements. Ask about permitted decorations, entertainment, sound, alcohol and outside vendors.
Use the official reservation process, sign the agreement, pay the required deposit and note the final-balance deadline.
Keep copies of the contract, receipts, approved room layout, event schedule and vendor instructions.
Social Dances, Bingo, Karaoke and Special Events
Largo Community Center is known for regular social activities, including dances and group recreation. Some are drop-in events while others require separate registration.
Sunday Social Dance
The City’s official event listing describes a Sunday evening dance for adults. Published session details include:
- Doors open at 5:45 PM.
- Music and dancing run 6–9:30 PM.
- Admission is $10 per person for the listed session.
- A DJ plays a range of music from the 1950s through contemporary selections.
- The bar is cash-only and closes at 8 PM.
- Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
Check the event date: a listing may refer to a recurring series or a specific session. It does not mean every Sunday is open for general recreation.
Other Entertainment
Published Largo activities include karaoke, social games, music, seasonal events and the Center Stage Concert Series. Some events are ticketed and others are drop-in. Their prices and access rules differ.
Which Largo Facility Should You Visit?
Largo operates several recreation facilities. Choosing the wrong one is a common reason for wasted trips.
| Facility | Address | Main visitor purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Largo Community Center | 400 Alt Keene Road | Dance, fitness, arts, social programs, meetings and ballroom rentals. |
| Highland Recreation Complex | 400 Highland Avenue | Indoor recreation, fitness, family activities and PlayWorld. |
| Highland Family Aquatic Center | 400 Highland Avenue | Aquatic recreation and seasonal swimming activities. |
| Southwest Recreation Complex | 13120 Vonn Road | Recreation classes, fitness and sports activities. |
| Southwest Pool | 13120 Vonn Road | Swimming, lap sessions and aquatics programming. |
For swimming, confirm which aquatic facility is open and whether your selected membership covers the session. For fitness, confirm which recreation complex is included with the membership you plan to purchase.
The facilities above are different destinations. The Largo Community Center address should not be used for a swimming lesson at Southwest Pool or Highland Family Aquatic Center.
Largo Community Center Map, Parking & Directions
Full address: Largo Community Center, 400 Alternate Keene Road, Largo, FL 33771, in Pinellas County.
Parking and Accessible Entry
- On-site visitor parking is reported at the community center.
- The facility has wheelchair-accessible entrances and accessible parking.
- Accessible restrooms are listed among the building’s features.
- For large receptions, ask staff which parking areas are available to event guests.
- If you need a step-free route to a specific rented room, confirm the recommended entrance before arrival.
Coming from Clearwater, Seminole or St. Petersburg?
Use the exact Alt Keene Road address in your navigation app and check current traffic and roadwork. An event on the same day can make arrival and parking slower than usual.
If you are attending a large banquet or concert, plan to arrive before the event’s stated check-in time. If you are renting a room, ask whether early entry for decorating or vendor delivery is included in your contract.
Visitor Checklist: Choose the Right Path
Confirm membership, class fee, fitness-room hours, instructor schedule and suitable clothing.
Check the date, admission, accepted payment method, doors-open time and outside-food rules.
Prepare guest count, room preference, catering information, two possible dates and an estimated budget.
Ask about accessibility, seating, parking, low-impact class availability and any age-specific program discounts.
For same-day plans, the most useful call is to Largo Community Center reception at (727) 518-3131. Ask specifically about the activity you want rather than asking only whether the building is open.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where is Largo Community Center located?
Largo Community Center is at 400 Alternate Keene Road, Largo, Florida 33771, in Pinellas County.
2. What is the Largo Community Center phone number?
The facility phone number is (727) 518-3131. It is used for general inquiries, recreation information and rental questions.
3. What are Largo Community Center’s regular hours?
The City lists Monday through Friday 8 AM–9 PM, Saturday 8 AM–2 PM and Sunday closed for regular facility operations. Special events and rentals may follow different schedules.
4. Is Largo Community Center open on Sunday?
It is closed for normal Sunday facility operations, but separately scheduled events, including Sunday Social Dance, can take place. Check the exact event listing before visiting.
5. What activities are offered at Largo Community Center?
Programs include fitness, Zumba Gold, line dancing, arts and crafts, karaoke, social dancing, games, educational activities and community events. Seasonal schedules change.
6. How much does Largo Recreation membership cost?
Published rates include $25 annually for Largo residents and $125 annually for nonresidents. Plus memberships, which provide additional fitness benefits, are $200 annually for residents and $300 annually for nonresidents, with shorter nonresident options also available.
7. Can I rent Largo Community Center for a wedding?
Yes. The center rents a ballroom, studios, meeting rooms and outdoor areas for approved events. Its ballroom can accommodate up to 250 banquet guests or 350 in theater/concert seating, depending on the setup.
8. How much does it cost to rent the Largo Community Center ballroom?
The published fee schedule lists ballroom hourly prices starting at $135 for Monday–Thursday and Friday before 5 PM, with higher evening and weekend charges. Deposits, taxes and other event fees may apply.
9. Does Largo Community Center have a swimming pool?
The community center itself is not listed as a public aquatic facility. Largo operates swimming services at separate facilities, including Southwest Pool and Highland Family Aquatic Center.
10. Is parking and wheelchair access available?
Visitor parking and accessibility features are reported at the facility, including wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking and restrooms. Contact staff for specific accessibility or event parking arrangements.
Official Sources and Contact
Largo Community Center
400 Alternate Keene Road
Largo, FL 33771
Telephone: (727) 518-3131
Email: CommunityCenter@largo.com
Use the City’s official facility page for hours and amenities, the rental information page for rooms and capacities, the membership page for current pass options, and the official recreation registration portal for class or activity enrollment.
This independent visitor guide is not operated by the City of Largo. Activity dates, class fees, rental prices, conditions and facility access may change. Verify final booking or registration information directly with Largo Recreation, Parks and Arts.