Gies Memorial Stadium
1402 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL
500 Capacity
$1,000 to $7,000 / Event
Gies Memorial Stadium offers a selection of functional and flexible event spaces that are ideal for meetings, receptions, private gatherings, and spaces for larger outdoor events. The indoor areas provide a controlled, professional environment while still capturing the unique atmosphere of a historic collegiate athletics venue.
The stadium’s interior spaces include enclosed rooms well-suited for corporate meetings, team retreats, classrooms, workshops, and VIP hospitality functions. Many spaces feature stadium or field views, creating a distinctive backdrop that elevates traditional meeting or reception settings. These rooms can be configured for seated presentations, cocktail-style layouts, or breakout sessions, making them adaptable to a variety of event needs.
Gies Memorial Stadium
1402 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL
500 Capacity
$1,000 to $7,000 / Event
Gies Memorial Stadium offers a selection of functional and flexible event spaces that are ideal for meetings, receptions, private gatherings, and spaces for larger outdoor events. The indoor areas provide a controlled, professional environment while still capturing the unique atmosphere of a historic collegiate athletics venue.
The stadium’s interior spaces include enclosed rooms well-suited for corporate meetings, team retreats, classrooms, workshops, and VIP hospitality functions. Many spaces feature stadium or field views, creating a distinctive backdrop that elevates traditional meeting or reception settings. These rooms can be configured for seated presentations, cocktail-style layouts, or breakout sessions, making them adaptable to a variety of event needs.
Event Pricing
Illinois Suite
75 people max
$1,000 per event
77 Club
175 people max
$2,000 - $2,500
per event
Colonnades Club
500 people max
$2,500 - $7,000
per event
Event Spaces
77 Club
Colonnades Club
Great West Hall
General Event Space
Illinois Suite
Individual Suites
General Event Space
Media Room
General Event Space
South End Zone
General Event Space
Student Patio
Outdoor Venue
Zuppke Field
Outdoor Venue
AD Suite
Legacy Lounge
General Event Space
Additional Info
Venue Types
Amenities
- ADA/ACA Accessible
- Full Bar/Lounge
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- On-Site Catering Service
- Outdoor Function Area
- Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
- Max Number of People for an Event: 500
- Year Renovated: 2008