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University Center

The University Center offers versatile spaces designed to bring people together — whether hosting a large conference, campus event or community gathering.

The auditorium accommodates 125 to 600 guests, while three flexible event rooms can be used individually or combined for groups of 30 to 100. Outdoor patios provide additional customizable space, ideal for receptions and open-air events along the Central Coast.

Available Spaces

  • UC Auditorium
  • Living Room
  • The Salons (3)
  • Pre-function area
  • Outdoor patios (3)

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
After-hours events available by arrangement.

Fees

Facility rental and service fees apply.

Book This Space

The process to book a space varies depending on who is requesting the space. Find information about the process that's right for you below.

Campus faculty and staff can request event space and services through the university’s event scheduling system 25Live.

Submit a 25Live Event Request

Community members can request event space by completing the Community Event Logistics Form (C-ELF). After you submit the form, an event professional will contact you to discuss your event, confirm space availability, and coordinate the services needed to support it.

Community Event Logistics Form (C-ELF)