The LAKE ARBOR FOUNDATION, INC. (LAFI), which is managed by a volunteer Board of Directors, owns the Lake Arbor Foundation Center. The Center consists of the Dean Room, the Herman L. Murrell Pavilion, newly renovated tennis and basketball courts, swimming pools and bathhouses, parking areas and parkland (collectively referred to as the Center). The LAFI Center facilities are governed by the following priority-use categories:
LAFI Sponsored Programs (Class A)
includes charitable, cultural, educational, and recreational sponsored programs. These programs have priority use of all owned facilities over Class B and C. A registration fee may be charged.
Community-Based Organizations (Class B)
including community non-profit organizations such as civic/homeowners associations or other community-based organizations, may request of the Dean Room and/or Herman L. Murrell Pavilion for pre-approved scheduled community meetings. These organizations have priority use of these facilities over Class C activities. A fee may be charged unless the organization currently supports LAFI financially.
Rentals (Class C)
The Dean Room and Herman L. Murrell Pavilion can be rented on a first- come, first-serve basis after Class A and B uses have been satisfied in accordance with the following policy and conditions:
- Must be Private Events as defined below:
- Not open to the public - attendees are strictly associated to the host or the event.
- Not advertised to the public on social or traditional media.
- No ticket sales to the public.
- No ticket sales at the door or other entrance.
- Not for profit event.
- No sale of alcoholic beverages.
Private events are defined as social and business events, such as reunions, receptions, weddings, birthday parties, meetings, seminars, and similar activities. These events must be pre-approved, are fee-based and time-limited. The occupancy capacity and noise-level restriction regulations established by Prince George’s County Government must be adhered to.
To check availability for your desired date and time, and/or schedule a tour of the facilities:
Facilities Leasing Contact Form
The Lake Arbor Foundation, Inc. (LAFI) Leased Facilities (Dean Room and Pavilion/Parkland) can be leased only for private events such as social and business activities, reunions, receptions, weddings, birthday parties, banquets, meetings, seminars, and similar activities.
