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Campus Venue Rentals | Catawba College
Campus Venue Rentals | Catawba College
Conferences & Events
Rent Facilities on the Catawba College Campus
The Office of Catawba Conferences handles all requests and scheduling for campus facility rentals.
Schedule a Venue for Your Event below:
Schedule an Event
Green Event Certification:
Get your event certified as a Green Event! Read more and submit the checklist below:
Green Event Certification
Questions?
Please contact us at
conferences@catawba.edu
Our Venues
Learn about the beautiful venues available for your event at Catawba College:
Omwake-Dearborn Chapel
NOTICE: The chapel is temporarily closed and UNAVAILABLE until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience.
The Omwake-Dearborn Chapel with dramatic archways and beautiful stained glass windows offers a timeless setting for your special day!
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Peeler Crystal Lounge
Catawba's elegant Peeler Crystal Lounge is a spacious glass-walled room used for seminars, banquets, conferences and dances. Often rented as a ballroom for wedding receptions or private parties.
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Cloninger Guest House
The Cloninger Guest House, located adjacent to the President's House, is commonly used for receptions, dinners, meetings, social gatherings or overnight guests attending your special event! The house contains three bedrooms, two sofa beds, and nice open spacious areas such as the sun room and the sitting room. Fully equipped kitchen as well for guests and caterers.
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Hurley Room
The Hurley Room is located in the lower level of the Cannon Student Center. The room features tables and seating for up to 50 people and is commonly used for banquets, conferences, and other small group events.
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Ketner Hall
The recently updated Ketner Building is frequently used for meetings and conferences. It features the Delhaize Atrium as a central location topped by a skylight that provides access to all three floors in this contemporary facility. It also contains a 150-seat auditorium named in honor of Tom E. Smith as well as numerous classrooms for breakout sessions.
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Robertson Community Center
This structure is a unique and in-demand venue for both the College and the Salisbury-Rowan County community. The Center contains the 1449-seat Keppel Auditorium; the 238-seat Hedrick Little Theater perfect for seminars and speaking engagements. Peeler Crystal Lounge, a spacious glass-walled room, is popular for seminars, banquets, conferences, and dances; and the Brady Courtyard, a partially covered outdoor area between the Peeler Crystal Lounge and Hedrick Little Theatre, is used for receptions and various types of socials.
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Center for the Environment
The facility that houses the Center for the Environment at Catawba College was one of the first "green" buildings constructed in the state, and from the first day the Center for the Environment facility opened in 2001, it has been a model of sustainability. Located within the facility are meeting spaces and conference rooms for your next event!
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Abernethy Physical Education Center
Host your next Basketball Tournament or Corporate event in the recently updated Goodman Gymnasium featuring 3 full size basketball courts and retractable bleachers offering seating for 3,000.
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Shuford Stadium
Perfect as a home base for your Corporate 5k or fundraising event featuring the Belk Track and Presidents Box for VIP guests.
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Important Policies
Important Policies
Please read the important policies below:
Minors Policy and Training
Weapons Policy
Meet Our Staff
Mandy
Barber
Assistant Director of Conferences and Events
704.798.9225
akbarber22@catawba.edu
Conferences & Events
Jerissa
Clifton
Catawba Conferences & Event Coordinator
jclifton@catawba.edu
Conferences & Events
Karen
Ewen
Executive Director of Conferences & Events and Venue Operations
336.416.0914
kewen@catawba.edu
Conferences & Events
Office of Conferences & Events
Email
conferences@catawba.edu
Hours
8am-5pm
TU
8am-5pm
8am-5pm
Th
8am-5pm
Fr
8am-5pm
SA
Closed
SU
Closed
Phone
Location
2300 W Innes St
Salisbury, NC 28144
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