Meeting at Kennesaw State

Whether you are looking for a space to hold your next conference or interested in hosting a summer camp, Kennesaw State University Camps & Conferences team is here to help! Our team is responsible for the planning, coordination and execution of summer camps, international & statewide conferences, and business development (external events) on both the Kennesaw and Marietta campuses. We are conveniently located to serve Midtown/Metro Atlanta, Kennesaw, Acworth, Smyrna, Marietta, Cartersville, and other surrounding areas.

We can offer a full range of facilities, services and amenities. Our facilities include large event rooms, classrooms, break-out rooms, a performing arts theater, high-tech meeting rooms, and multi-functional athletic venues. We also work directly with other campus services to coordinate Housing, Dining & Parking needs. 

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Types of Event Reservations

Conferences and Day Camps

Kennesaw State University is ideal for your next meeting, day camp, or conference. With various indoor and outdoor spaces available across two campuses, we can accommodate events with up to 300 guests, including general sessions, breakouts, meals, audio/visual needs support, live-streaming capabilities, and convenient parking.

Sporting Events, Festivals, and Concerts

Kennesaw State University is your perfect space for an intimate entertainment venue. We offer various venues and field spaces in Marietta and Kennesaw, which can accommodate events with up to 16,000 guests. Including audio/visual needs support, live-streaming capabilities, and parking.

Filming

Filming at Kennesaw State University is coordinated in partnership with the Department of Event and Venue Management and the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing.

Film and documentary crews and News Media Requests and Commercial-related or other requests can visit Film on Campus for more information
(https://www.kennesaw.edu/news/film-on-campus.php)

Make a Reservation

All spaces can be reserved by filling out the form below.

Event Reservation Form

Once a venue is secured for an event, we work with the event contact to coordinate other aspects of the event including setups, parking, audio and visual needs, etc.
PLEASE NOTE: Please allow 4-6 weeks for processing.

Changes to Events or Venues

If you need to make changes to your event, please notify The Department of Event and Venue Management immediately by calling 470-578-6252 or emailing events@kennesaw.edu, and your event coordinator.

The Event and Venue Management must be notified of changes at least 2 business days prior to event start date or change fees may apply. For more information regarding changes or cancellations, please visit the events Policies and Procedures page.

Experience the Best of Kennesaw

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Hosting Exceptional Events at KSU

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Event and Venue Management is responsible for scheduling campus space for a variety of events and venues. Our event and venue spaces include, classrooms, conference rooms, atriums and outdoor spaces.

PLEASE NOTE: Please allow 7 - 10 days to review your request.

  • A large event may include:
    • Tents
    • Inflatables
    • Staging
    • Catering
    • Special Audio-Visual Requirements
    • Performances or Bands

    Availability of space is limited. The Event and Venue Management team is happy to assist with pre-planning your large-scale events.

    Facility charges may be assessed depending on the venue as well as costs to cover various support groups (Public Safety, Custodial, UITS, etc).

    PLEASE NOTE: Please allow 4-6 weeks for processing.

  • When assigning space, Event and Venue Management takes into consideration the following elements:
    • Availability of the facility or space.
    • Maximum capacity of the facility or space.
    • Best use of facilities and their suitability for various activities and functions.
    • Compatibility of the request in relation to the mission of the university, local and federal policies, laws and regulations.
    • An event will not be approved if it conflicts with the academic mission
    • For more information, please visit the events Policies and Procedures page.