Booking for Fall 2022 is currently closed.
Review of private event requests for spring will begin in January 2023 in the order of receipt.
As our largest gathering space, our natural light bathed lobby will be your choice for occasions welcoming up to 150 guests. The open layout invites many different versatile layouts to accommodate events ranging from lectures, presentations, and department retreats to dinners, musical performances, and weddings.
- Capacities
- Standing reception | 150
- Seated lecture/presentation | 100
- Seated meal | 50-75
- Available Amenities
- Up to 100 chairs available for seating
- 10 8-foot folding tables
- Existing lobby furniture
- AV suite including handheld & lapel wireless microphones, projector & screen, moveable lectern, and Hearing Loop compatibility
- Restrooms in close proximity
- Not Included
- Linens / table coverings
- Catering, dishes or flatware
Delight your guests with views of Gibson Square Park and the surrounding UI campus while enjoying a seasonal breeze. Accessible from the third level, this intimate outdoor space provides a great backdrop for discussion-based groups, pop up classes, readings and performances.
Available April through October, weather permitting.
- Capacities
- Standing reception | 30
- Seated | 20
- Available Amenities
- Views of Gibson Square Park & UI campus
- Existing terrace furniture
- 4 cocktail tables
- Up to 10 8-foot folding tables
- Anchor Beacon 2 portable sound system
- Restrooms and Lactation Room in close proximity
- Use of nearby Seminar Room as staging or weather backup location
- Not Included
- Alternate furniture
- Linens / table coverings
- Catering, dishes or flatware
Delight your guests with views of downtown Iowa City and the surrounding UI campus while enjoying a seasonal breeze. Accessible from the third level, this L-shaped outdoor space provides a picturesque backdrop for catered cocktail receptions, student organization activities, or departmental gatherings.
Available April through October, weather permitting.
- Capacities
- Standing reception | 50
- Seated | 30
- Available Amenities
- Views of downtown Iowa City & UI campus
- Existing terrace furniture
- 4 cocktail tables
- Up to 10 8-foot folding tables
- Anchor Beacon 2 portable sound system
- Restrooms and Lactation Room in close proximity
- Use of adjacent Seminar Room as staging or weather backup location
- Not Included
- Alternate furniture
- Linens / table coverings
- Catering, dishes or flatware