Banquet and Multi-purpose

Over 50,000 square feet of exhibit and multi-purpose space is located within easy walking distance of housing and dining facilities. Multiple banquet facilities are available with seating for up to 1,100.

In the table below, please note: The "Theater", "Class" (classroom) and "Banquet" columns refer to the capacity of each space if set in those corresponding styles. The first number under "Banquet" refers to a room set for served seating; the second number indicates buffet seating.

Quick Facts

Name

Sq. Feet Theater Class Banquet
10,580 750 350 600/500
Anderson N. Party Room 1,152 72 44 66/48

Section D

480 32 20 30/20
Section E
672 40 24 40/30
2,950 200 124 170/150
Sections A,B,C,K each
696 50 31 40/32
Billy Graham Center Wilson Suite (432) 2,560 240 128 184/160

432(B)

520 50 24 40/32

432(C)

1,152 100 56 80/72

432(D)

888 75 40 64/56

432(C&D)

2,040 190 104 144/128
Billy Graham Center (130,132) - - - -

130

900 75 48 n/a

132

900 75 48 n/a
Eckert 154 (Rec. Gym) 13,899 1,890 920 792/792
Edman East Wing 1,820 175 100 128/128

Heritage

- 20 20 32/32

Kresge

861 100 56 74/74

Wurdack

672 75 48 54/54
Fischer Crusader Room 1,600 100 80 85/55
Jenks Setzuan Room 2,176 150 100 128/128
Harbor House - - - -

Board Rm

1,300 50 40 50

Living Rm

390 20 n/a 16

Dining Rm

220 n/a n/a 10

Sun Rm

185 8 n/a 5/na
King Arena (Gym) 18,603 2,613
bleachers
600 1,000/800
1,645 154 56 80/64

East

910 80 24 50/24

West

735 70 16 30/24

 

Descriptions

 

Coray Alumni Event Room:
Description: Located in the Todd Beamer Student Center, adjacent to Anderson Commons, this wood-sprung floored facility is an excellent venue for plenary sessions, banquets and exhibits.

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  • Movable upholstered seating for up to 750
  • Built-in sound system and adjustable mercury vapor lighting
  • Video projection with dual screens
  • Wireless access
  • 18’ drop ceiling
  • Self-operable public address system
  • Air-conditioned
  • Electric keyboard
  • ADA: accessible

 

Anderson North Party Room:
Description: Banquet room divisible into two sections, seating up to 72.

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  • Moveable wall
  • Adjustable fluorescent lighting
  • Air-conditioned
  • ADA: accessible

 

Anderson South Party Room:
Description: Banquet room that can be divided into four sections, with capacities ranging from 30 to 200.

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  • Moveable walls
  • Media cabinet with installed sound system
  • Retractable screen
  • Air-conditioned
  • ADA: accessible

 

Billy Graham Center 432:
Description: A multi-purpose facility that can be divided into three sections with moveable walls.

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  • Moveable walls
  • Customized set-ups
  • Upright piano
  • Air-conditioned
  • ADA: accessible

 

Billy Graham Center 130,132:
Description: Billy Graham Center 130 and 132 are adjoined multi-purpose facilities with a moveable wall separating the two rooms.

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Eckert 154 (Recreational Gym):
Description: 13,000-plus square foot multi-purpose facility with mondo flooring is an exceptional facility for banquets, exhibits and large meetings.

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  • Customized set-ups
  • Mercury vapor lighting
  • Air-conditioned
  • ADA: accessible

 

Edman East Wing
Description: Immediately adjacent to the stage of Edman Chapel, the East Wing is comprised of three areas: Heritage Room, Kresge (pictured), and Wurdack. Heritage Room is furnished with non-removable antique furnishings and artwork, and is an excellent venue for small, intimate receptions for speakers, or as a green room. Kresge and Wurdack can be divided into two spaces, most often utilized as support space for Edman Chapel events. A small kitchen is available for food functions.

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Kresge and Wurdack Rooms

  • Customized set-ups
  • Moveable upholstered seating for up to 100
  • Grand piano
  • Air-conditioned
  • ADA: accessible

    Heritage Room

  • Non-removable antique furnishings and artwork, with seating for up to 20 people.
  • Air conditioned
  • ADA: accessible

 

Fischer Crusader Room:
Description: Located on the lower level of Fischer Hall, this multi-purpose facility is adjacent to a large kitchen and serves as an excellent support facility for residential conferences accommodated in Fischer Hall.

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  • Customized set-ups
  • Adjacent to large kitchen, TV lounge and recreation area
  • Air-conditioned
  • ADA: accessible

 

Jenks Setzuan Room:
Description: Located in Jenks Hall, this facility functions well for banquets and break-out space.

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  • Customized set-ups
  • Adjustable lighting
  • Electric keyboard and upright piano
  • Windows overlooking Jenks courtyard
  • ADA: accessible

 

Harbor House - Board Room:
Description: With seating for up to 40 people, this elegant executive board room can stage events ranging from a brainstorming meeting to small banquets.

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  • House sound system
  • Adjustable lighting
  • Retractable screen
  • Presentation station
  • Video projection
  • In-house sound system

 

Harbor House - Living Room:
Description: Designed to accommodate up to 20 people, this comfortable setting provides a relaxing atmosphere for a staff meeting, day retreat or casual getaway.

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  • Customized set-ups
  • Video projection
  • Retractable screen

 

Harbor House - Dining Room:
Description: This traditional 10-seat dining room is perfect for hosting a small dinner for special occasions.

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Harbor House - Sun Room:
Description: Surround windows bring the outdoors indoors, creating an inviting atmosphere for small meetings or meals.

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King Arena:
Description: Over 18,000 square feet, multi-purpose arena for exhibit shows, large banquets, meetings and athletic events.

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Phelps Event Room:
Description: Located in the Beamer Student Center, this multi-purpose facility can be divided into two sections, and is suitable for break-out space, receptions, exhibits and book sales.

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  • Moveable walls
  • Customized set-ups
  • Wireless access
  • Video projection
  • Air-conditioned
  • ADA: accessible
   
   

 

 
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