
WEDDINGS &
SHOWERS:
Making plans for that special day? Our intimate and historic church might be just the spot you have in mind. The little chapel seats about 70 guests or use the pavilion for an outdoor theme. The Stark School building can be used for dinners or indoor activities. The grounds are a sweet venue - see photos from recent weddings in the Photo Gallery.

REUNIONS & CELEBRATIONS:
Bring the family and friends together for a special event on our historic property in the Nine Mile Valley. Whether you're celebrating family or the life of a departed member of the family, you'll feel comfortable in these surroundings.

COMMUNITY EVENTS:
Public or community events include fund raisers for nonprofit organizations, local groups’ social events, public meetings sponsored by government entities or nonprofits, and significant holiday events.
HAVE AN EVENT TO REMEMBER IN THE NINE MILE
Facility rentals available for public and private use!
Looking for the perfect location to hold your wedding, class, meeting or special event? Look no further than the Nine Mile Community Center in the beautiful Nine Mile Valley.
The entire property--Stark schoolhouse, church, and pavilion--is available to rent for private or public events. Income from rental fees is used to help offset the cost of maintaining this beautiful piece of Montana history and hosting community events!
Rental fees are as follows:
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Public Events/Public Benefit Seminar: Free
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Memorial/Celebration of Life: $200
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up to 4 hours: $200
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up to 8 hours: $400
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Full day: $1000 - WE ARE FULLY BOOKED FOR 2025 PUBLIC FULL DAY/WEDDING EVENTS! RESERVATIONS FOR 2026 ARE OPEN.
The rental process is easy; however, it differs depending on your event type!
Step 1. Request a Reservation Date
Step 2. Upon Approval of Requested Date, complete and Submit the Rental Info and Contract with Fees.
STEP 1:
For full day private events, such as weddings or multi-day use events, request a reservation through our Eventective site! You will see a calendar with dates available for full day/multi-day private events! WE ARE FULLY BOOKED FOR 2025 PUBLIC FULL DAY/WEDDING EVENTS! RESERVATIONS FOR 2026 ARE OPEN.
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For 4- or 8- hour Events, Celebration of Life/Memorial Events, Public Events, and Public Benefit Seminars, view the calendar below to verify your requested date is open, and send a reservation request with the date, times, and event description. If you are unsure if an event scheduled on the calendar conflicts with an event date of your request, send the reservation request with the information, and we will see what we can do for you.
STEP 2:
Upon approval of your event date, send the completed "Rental Info and Contract" to be sent with applicable fees either electronically via e-mail (if no fee required) or by mail (include reservation fee with contract) to: Nine Mile Community Center, P.O. Box 1061, Frenchtown, MT 59834. All rentals, regardless of fee, require a completed "Rental Info and Contract".