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Memorial Union

800 Langdon St.
Madison, WI 53706
OVERVIEW

One of the most beloved destinations on UW-Madison's campus, located on the shores of Lake Mendota. A place to socialize, relax, study and be nourished. Come join us.

AMENITIES
General
Details
Accessibility
COVID-19 Status
Cards Accepted
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General
  • ATM:
  • Free Wi-Fi:
  • Gender Neutral Bathrooms:
  • Lactation Room:
  • LGBTQ+ Friendly Business:
  • On-Site Parking:
  • On-Site Parking Details: Campus lots: • Lot 6 (Helen C. White Library Parking Garage - next to the Union) • Lot 7 (Grainger Hall Ramp) • Lot 46 (corner of Lake & Johnson) • Lot 83 (Fluno Center)
  • Wheelchair Accessible:
Attractions
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  • Pet Friendly:
  • Pet Policy: Pets, that are not service animals, are only permitted on the path alongside the Terrace. They are not permitted on the Terrace or inside Memorial Union.
Food & Drink
  • Outdoor Seating:
Outdoors & Sports
  • B-Cycle Station Nearby:
  • Canoe & Kayak Launch Site:
  • Canoe & Kayak Rental:
  • Restroom:
  • Scenic Overlook:
  • Snowshoeing:
Accommodations
  • ADA Compliant:
Bathrooms
  • Bathroom(s) with Grab Bars:
  • Family/Single Stall Bathroom(s):
Miscellaneous
  • Food Allergen Protocol:
  • Outlets Available to Public:
Mobility
  • Accessible Parking Space(s):
  • Accessible Table Clearance:
  • Step-free or Ramp/Elevator/Lift Access:
  • Van Accessible Parking:
  • Wheelchairs/Scooters Available:
  • Wide Doors:
Sensory
  • Braille signage:
  • Captioning/ASL:
General
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MEETING FACILITIES
Facility Info
Meeting Rooms
  • Exhibits Space
  • Description The Wisconsin Union's Campus Event Service Office makes it easy to host your event at one of the most beloved places in Madison. From team meetings and private parties to regional conferences and spectacular weddings - the Union has the rooms, food and experience to make your event feel effortless and memorable.
  • Largest Room 4928
  • Total Sq. Ft. 24722
  • Theatre Capacity 1300
  • Onsite A/V Equipment
  • Banquet/Catering Managers
  • Bar Services
  • Conference Service Managers
  • Cooking/Kitchen Facilities
  • Dance Floor
  • In-House Audio/Visual
  • In-House Pipe & Drape
  • Offsite Catering
  • Onsite Catering
  • Outdoor Space Available
  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Tables & Chairs Available
  • Number of Rooms 17
  • Suites 2
  • Sleeping Rooms 4
Shannon Hall
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1950
  • Theater Capacity: 1300
  • Banquet Capacity: 500
  • Reception Capacity: 1000
Great Hall
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 4928
  • Banquet Capacity: 350
Tripp Commons
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 3587
  • Banquet Capacity: 225
Founders Room
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 624
Inn Wisconsin West & East
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 788
Profile Room
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 644
Play Circle Theater
Old Madison East & West
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1214
Beefeaters North & South
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 810
Board Room
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 524
Class of 1924 Reception Room
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 904
Langdon Room
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 618
State Room East & West
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1214
Parkview
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 407
Doris & Gideon Hadary Capitol View Room
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 400
Council Room
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 600
Festival Room
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1295
EVENTS
Stephanie Rearick

Jun 02, 2023 - Jun 02, 2023

Terrace Art: Painted Flower Pots

Jun 01, 2023 - Jun 03, 2023

Live Music: Pat McCurdy

Jun 03, 2023 - Jun 03, 2023

Free Outdoor Movie Showing: Booksmart (2019)

Jun 05, 2023 - Jun 05, 2023

Free Live Music: Open Mic Night

May 10, 2023 - Sep 20, 2023

Lakefront Live

Jun 08, 2023 - Jun 08, 2023

Live Music: Birddog Blues Band

Jun 08, 2023 - Jun 08, 2023

Live Music: Gine, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets

Jun 09, 2023 - Jun 09, 2023

Live Music: The Whiskey Farm

Jun 09, 2023 - Jun 09, 2023

Live Music: Rare Element

Jun 10, 2023 - Jun 10, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Secret Sunday Scaries

Jun 11, 2023 - Jun 11, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: But I'm a Cheerleader (1999)

Jun 12, 2023 - Jun 12, 2023

Live Music: The Also-Rans w/ John Elliot

Jun 15, 2023 - Jun 15, 2023

Live Music: Arielle Silver Duo

Jun 16, 2023 - Jun 16, 2023

Live Music: DJay Mando

Jun 16, 2023 - Jun 16, 2023

Madison Jazz Festival: Jazz on the Terrace

Jun 17, 2023 - Jun 17, 2023

Madison Jazz Festival: Lakecia Benjamin and Pheonix

Jun 17, 2023 - Jun 17, 2023

Madison Jazz Festival: Juneteenth Celebration on the Terrace

Jun 18, 2023 - Jun 18, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Black Panther (2018)

Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 19, 2023

Live Music: Frank Martin Busch and the Names

Jun 22, 2023 - Jun 22, 2023

Live Music: Marc Stone

Jun 23, 2023 - Jun 23, 2023

Live Music: Thompson Springs

Jun 23, 2023 - Jun 23, 2023

Live Music: Buffalo Nichols

Jun 24, 2023 - Jun 24, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Secret Sunday Scaries

Jun 25, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Men in Black (1997)

Jun 26, 2023 - Jun 26, 2023

Live Music: No Name String Band

Jun 29, 2023 - Jun 29, 2023

Live Music: Mike Cammilleri Organ Trio

Jun 30, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023

Live Music: Zeroed Hero

Jun 30, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023

Live Music: NEWSKI and Middle Names

Jul 01, 2023 - Jul 01, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: High School Musical 2 (2007)

Jul 03, 2023 - Jul 03, 2023

Lakefront Live

Jul 06, 2023 - Jul 06, 2023

Live Music: WURK with East of Vilas

Jul 07, 2023 - Jul 07, 2023

Live Music: Adem Tesfaye Band and D'funk and the Grease Monkeys

Jul 08, 2023 - Jul 08, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Secret Sunday Scaries

Jul 09, 2023 - Jul 09, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Grown Ups (2010)

Jul 10, 2023 - Jul 10, 2023

Live Music: Deerhoof and Interlay

Jul 13, 2023 - Jul 13, 2023

Live Music: Lynda and the ZEROS

Jul 14, 2023 - Jul 14, 2023

Live Music: SpareTime Bluegrass and They Talk TOO Much

Jul 14, 2023 - Jul 14, 2023

Live Music: Panchromatic Steel

Jul 15, 2023 - Jul 15, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 17, 2023

Live Music: Nate Gibson & Stardazers

Jul 20, 2023 - Jul 20, 2023

Live Music: Brick Imerman

Jul 21, 2023 - Jul 21, 2023

Live Music: Hannah Wicklund & The Steppin Stones

Jul 21, 2023 - Jul 21, 2023

Wine and Canvas - Lake Mendota Sunset

Jul 21, 2023 - Jul 21, 2023

Live Music: The Periodicals & Lake Qualm

Jul 22, 2023 - Jul 22, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Secret Sunday Scaries

Jul 23, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: The Big Lebowski (1998)

Jul 24, 2023 - Jul 24, 2023

Live Music: The Material Boys

Jul 27, 2023 - Jul 27, 2023

Live Music: Mark Croft Band

Jul 28, 2023 - Jul 28, 2023

Live Music: Searchlights

Jul 28, 2023 - Jul 28, 2023

Live Music: she's green?

Jul 29, 2023 - Jul 29, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: The Princess and the Frog

Jul 31, 2023 - Jul 31, 2023

Destination Picnic Point with Outdoor UW

Aug 03, 2023 - Aug 03, 2023

Wine and Canvas - Lake Moon Reflection

Aug 04, 2023 - Aug 04, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Secret Sunday Scaries

Aug 06, 2023 - Aug 06, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Cars (2006)

Aug 07, 2023 - Aug 07, 2023

Lakefront Live

Aug 10, 2023 - Aug 10, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Scott Pilgram vs. the World (2010)

Aug 14, 2023 - Aug 14, 2023

Live Music: ...or Does it Explode Album Release Party

Aug 18, 2023 - Aug 18, 2023

Wine and Canvas - Terrace Chairs Sunset

Aug 18, 2023 - Aug 18, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)

Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 21, 2023

Lakeside Cinema: Muppet Treasure Island (1996)

Aug 28, 2023 - Aug 28, 2023