Jake Gaither Gymnasium
An arena in Tallahassee, Florida. It seats a stated 3,500. This page collects the address, the access and the capacity figures an organizer needs before a site visit.
- Stated capacity
- 3,500
- people, as published
- Opened
- 1963
- 63 years old
- From TLH
- 7 km (4.3 mi)
- Bobby Bowden-Tallahassee International Airport
- From the centre
- 1.8 km (1.1 mi)
- of Tallahassee
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
About this venue
It sits in Tallahassee, right in the centre of Tallahassee.
Jake Gaither Gymnasium was opened in 1963, which puts it at 63 years old.
3,500 is hall scale — a full general session, or an exhibition floor with the seating cleared.
- Coordinates
- 30.4243, -84.2905
- Classified as
- arena
Travel to Jake Gaither Gymnasium
Bobby Bowden-Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) is 7 km (4.3 mi) away — close enough that a delayed speaker can still make an afternoon slot.
1.8 km (1.1 mi) out from the middle of Tallahassee — close enough to book a downtown hotel block, far enough that people will expect transport laid on after dark.
Tallahassee has 29 venues mapped in total and a population of 205,089. The Tallahassee guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
What fits in this room
At 3,500 seats this takes a full conference in one room. Confirm what the space looks like with the seating cleared, because that is the version most conferences actually book.
- award ceremonies
A stage, a bowl of seats and a control room already in place.
- company all-hands
One room, everybody in it, nobody watching on a screen in an overflow space.
A worked example for Jake Gaither Gymnasium
Take 950 people through the door in Jake Gaither Gymnasium — sized to the stated capacity of Jake Gaither Gymnasium. The first 50 activated attendees are free on every event, so only the rest are billed, and the total stops moving at 1,000 however many more turn up.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
If this one is booked
4 other venues in Tallahassee have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Bragg Memorial Stadium25,500 seats
- Al Lawson Center9,639 seats
- Tully Gymnasium2,500 seats
- Student Unionevent space
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 6 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: stated capacity, capacity sizing, year opened, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance, photograph on Wikimedia Commons.
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What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
How many people does Jake Gaither Gymnasium hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 3,500 for Jake Gaither Gymnasium. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
What does an event app cost for an event at Jake Gaither Gymnasium?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Jake Gaither Gymnasium. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Jake Gaither Gymnasium?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Jake Gaither Gymnasium is booked?
Bragg Memorial Stadium (25,500), Al Lawson Center (9,639) and Tully Gymnasium (2,500) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 29 venues in total are mapped in Tallahassee.
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Elsewhere in Tallahassee
- Bragg Memorial Stadium
25,500 seats
- Al Lawson Center
9,639 seats
- Tully Gymnasium
2,500 seats
- Student Union
event space
- Hosting an event in Tallahassee
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