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Memorial Union
800 Langdon St.
Madison, WI 53706
608-265-3000
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Getting StartedWe're delighted that you have selected the Wisconsin Union for your next event. The following page is designed to guide you through our reservations process with important planning, contact and policy information. In order for Central Reservations to provide you with the best possible service, please be sure to review the frequently asked questions and key event planning questions below before getting in touch with our office. We look forward to making your event a success! |
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Know the Facts: Frequently Asked Questions
The following commonly asked questions and answers will be helpful as you begin thinking about your event.
- Who can use space at the Wisconsin Union?
- Who can schedule space in campus facilities other than Wisconsin Union buildings?
- Which room will my event be assigned and when will I know this information?
- What is the charge for room rental at the Union? For equipment and Food Service?
- When is payment due for Wisconsin Union events?
- What methods of payment are accepted for Union events?
- What are the critical Union event planning deadlines?
- Is parking available for my event?
- Can I book lodging at the Union for my event?
- What types of events can Union members host?
- Can I bring food and beverages to my event at the Union?
- What is the cancellation procedure for Union events?
Think Ahead: Key Questions for Event Planning
Working through these basic questions is the first step in the event planning process. Please have this information ready to discuss with your Central Reservations representative.
- What is the preferred date of your event? Is this date flexible?
- What is the preferred location for your event? Is the location flexible?
- What is the nature of the event? What types of activities are planned?
- What is the best estimate of attendance for your event?
- How would you like to have the room(s) arranged?
- Will you require any audio/visual or other technical equipment?
- Will you need food services?
Make a Reservation: Contact Central Reservations
The Wisconsin Union's friendly team of planners is ready to work with you through every step of your event. To make a reservation, please contact our office by one of the convenient methods listed below.
- E-mail: centralreso@union.wisc.edu
- Phone: (608) 262-2511, 8 am through 5 pm, Monday through Friday
- Fax: (608) 265-8299
- Stop by our offices in person, 8 am through 5 pm, Monday through Friday.
We are located on the 2nd floor of Memorial Union (across from the Main Lounge) on the corner of Park Street and Langdon Street. - Wisconsin Union Reservation form
- Web reservations now available for Registered Student Organizations and University Departments. Please contact Central Reservations to set up an account.
- Campus Outdoor Space Request Form
The Fine Print: Central Reservations Terms and Conditions
For more detailed information about Union event policies and procedures, please see the document link below. Questions or concerns can be directed to our office.
Terms and Conditions
Wisconsin Union Central Reservations
2nd Floor, Memorial Union | (608) 262-2511 | centralreso@union.wisc.edu
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