Booking Space
Certain outdoor spaces on Columbia's Morningside Campus are managed by University Event Management and can be reserved through a space request form. Depending on the space, there may be restrictions on grilling, sports or other activities. Please review the map and corresponding chart for more details about each available outdoor space on campus.
| 1. Ancel Plaza | ||||||
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| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X | X |
X |
SIPA/Law | 1500 | |
| 2. Avery Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
Avery, Schermerhorn |
150 | |||
| 3. Butler Lawn | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn | X | X | Butler | 1000 |
No cleats | |
| 4. Butler Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill | Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
Butler | 300 | No cleats | ||
| 5. College Walk | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill | Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | Journalism, Hamilton |
2,500 |
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| 6. Dodge Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill | Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
Dodge | 700 |
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| 7. Furnald | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill | Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn with tree |
X | Furnald, Lerner, Journalism, Hamilton | 700 |
No cleats | ||
| 8. Furnald Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill | Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved |
Furnald, Lerner, Journalism, Hamilton | 500 | No cleats | |||
| 9. Hamilton Lawn | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn with trees | X | Hamilton, Hartley, Wallach | 800 |
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| 10. Havermeyer Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
Havermeyer, Chandler | 700 | |||
| 11. Kent Lawn | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn with trees | Kent, Philosophy | 500 | ||||
| 12. Kent Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X | Kent, Philosophy | 700 | |||
| 13. Lewisohn Lawn | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn with trees | Lewisohn, Dodge, Earl |
1,000 | ||||
| 14. Low Plaza and Lawns | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
X |
X |
Low | 3,000 | |
| 15. Math Lawn North | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn with trees | X |
Math, Havemeyer, Chandler |
1,000 | |||
| 16. Math Lawn South | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn with trees | X |
Math | 1,200 | |||
| 17. Mudd Terrace | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
Mudd, Fairchild |
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| 18. Philosophy Lawn | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn with trees | Philosophy, Kent, Buell |
500 | ||||
| 19. Pupin Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill | Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
X |
Pupin, CEPSR | 1,500 | ||
| 20. Revson Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill | Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
X |
X |
SIPA, Law | 2,000 | |
| 21. CEPSR Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
CEPSR | 500 | |||
| 22. Schermerhorn Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X | Schermerhorn | 700 | |||
| 23. South Lawn East | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn | X |
Butler, Hamilton | 2,500 | No cleats | ||
| 24. South Lawn West | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn | X |
Butler, Lerner, Journalism | 2,500 | No cleats | ||
| 25. Sundial | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | Hamilton, Journalism |
100 |
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| 26. Uris Plaza East | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X | Uris, Schermerhorn |
500 | |||
| 27. Uris Plaza South | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn | Uris, Low | 500 |
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| 28. Uris Plaza West | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved |
X | Uris, Havemeyer, Chandler |
200 | |||
| 29. Van Am Quad | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill | Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved |
X | Hamilton, John Jay, Harley/Wallach |
1,500 |
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| 30. Weston II Lawn | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Lawn with tree |
Butler, John Jay | 100 |
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| 31. Weston II Plaza | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | Butler, John Jay | 200 |
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| 32. Wein Court | ||||||
| Space Type | Tents | Sports | Grill |
Restrooms | Capacity | Limits |
| Paved | X |
X |
Wein, Law, SIPA |
1,000 | ||
Things to remember
- When holding an event outdoors, event hosts must obtain permission from the Manager or Dean of the nearest building to use restrooms for the event. There may be a charge for restroom or building lobby clean up.
- With the exception of Low Library and Lerner Hall during off-hours and weekends or holidays, restrooms in academic, residence and library buildings can only be accessed by students, faculty and staff.
- Electric power may be run from any site via buildings or generators based upon need. There is a cost for this service. For more information or an estimate, call Special Events at 212-854-8607.
- All events on lawns require prep and repair by the Grounds department; outdoor events require Grounds clean-up.
- All events in outdoor space must adhere to the University's Outdoor Policy.