Hold your event at UA
From conferences to elegant wedding receptions, the University of Akron offers many venues and services for your event needs.
VENUES
Jean Hower Taber Student Union
Soaring spaces overlook the campus greens, providing a stunning setting for any event. The union is home to our Paul E. and Dorthy G. Martin Grand Ballroom, 10 meeting spaces, the Gardner Theatre, Concourses, and a billiards and bowling game room. Details
Quaker Station
The beautiful and spacious Quaker Station at historic Quaker Square can accommodate more than 1,000 guests. Details
Hower House
Create unforgettable moments in this elegant, beautifully refurbished historic mansion. Details
InfoCision Stadium and Athletics Facilities
Any size celebration can enjoy stunning views of the football field and city at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field. Details
Student Recreation & Wellness Center
Explore our award-winning recreation and wellness center’s many amenities featuring a track, aquatics, climbing wall, exercise studio and classroom spaces, and three courts. Details
Coleman Common and Outdoor Spaces
Beautiful and spacious outdoor green space for gatherings and events. It features a lawn amphitheater, terraces, cement labyrinth, and a beautiful view of the campus.
SERVICES
Catering
University Catering features an award-winning menu ranging from full course meals to a la carte items.
Overnight accommodations
Groups large and small will feel right at home in our modern, comfortable residence halls. Available late-May through early August. Details
Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau
Looking for things to do around the city or places to stay, explore the City of Akron and Summit County. Details
FIRST STEP | CONTACT US!
Conference & Event Services
UA Welcome Center
Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 4:30pm
Phone: (330) 972-4636
Email: uaconference@uakron.edu
Jean Hower Taber Student Union
303 Carroll Street Akron, OH 44325