Newly Renovated Meeting & Conference Space | UDistrict

The Auditorium is perfect for speaker panels, conferences, banquets, meetings, lectures, expos and more. The recently refinished original Douglas Fir floor and vintage chalkboards give it a unique character that people are sure to appreciate. The space itself is 33' x 40.5', and has a raised performance stage (33' wide x 13.5' deep x 18" height) and has a capacity to fit 100-150 people. The space is also located next to a restroom. Amenities include: - Theater LED lighting grid - 100 folding chairs - blackout theater curtains & private stage exit (no built-in chairs) - LCD projector ($50/use), standing or wall screens ($10/use) - Sound system ($50/use), stage lights ($50/use) - Standard upright piano ($10/use) - 100 Chairs + Tables Here's the Setup/Breakdown fee (sliding scale) for auditorium: 1 – 15 items $15.00 16 – 25 items $25.00 26 – 40 items $40.00 41 - 75 items $50.00 75+ items $75.00 All rates listed are hourly: Mon - Fri, 8am - 6pm: $45 Mon - Fri, 6pm - 10pm: $45 Sat, 9am - 4pm: $45 Sun, 9am - 6pm: $45 We also offer many amenities at no cost, including podium, sound system just for music, chairs, tables, and WiFi. If cost is a barrier, please let us know upon rental request and we can do our best to accommodate you. Just outside the Auditorium, there is a bar that can be set up for concessions and drinks for performances. Our center itself is a large building built in 1902, and today it operates as a non-profit promoting life-long learning, creativity, culture, community activism, and the preservation of our historic building. It is located in the heart of University District, 10 minutes away from the University of Washington by foot. The center has a parking lot with free parking as well as street parking on the perimeter.