University of Kansas Conference Center

University of Kansas Conference Center A brand-new event venue in Douglas County with 55,000+ sq. ft.

of versatile space and state-of-the-art amenities in the heart of KU’s campus—perfect for conferences, meetings, weddings, and more.

09/03/2026

2026 KU 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

We will never forget.

Join us for the 2026 KU 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb as we come together to honor the firefighters, first responders, service members, and all those who gave their lives on September 11, 2001.

Participants will climb 2,071 stairs at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium in remembrance of their courage and sacrifice.

📅 Friday, September 11, 2026
⏰ Gate Entry: 0500 | Start: 0530 | Conclude: 0654
📍 David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium: Gate 6
👥 Open to First Responders, ROTC Members, Veterans, and Active Duty

Sign-up is required. See the attached flyer for registration information and event details.

Never Forget. Always Honor. 🇺🇸

#9/11

We've hosted weddings, conferences, and galas — but never a pterosaur. The KU Conference Center is proud to host the KU ...
09/02/2026

We've hosted weddings, conferences, and galas — but never a pterosaur. The KU Conference Center is proud to host the KU Natural History Museum Biodiversity Bash on September 25th!

08/20/2026

Fall Recruitment Orientation at the brand-new KU Conference Center.

Field-level with unforgettable views. The 1921 Field Club puts your guests right in the heart of David Booth Kansas Memo...
08/01/2026

Field-level with unforgettable views. The 1921 Field Club puts your guests right in the heart of David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, with a field-level patio that opens right onto the turf — an unbeatable setting for a wedding cocktail hour, milestone celebration, or standout social event.

Reserve your date: KUconferencecenter.com

Sometimes the best conversations happen in the smaller rooms. Two breakout rooms sit just off the Lower Prefunction area...
07/30/2026

Sometimes the best conversations happen in the smaller rooms. Two breakout rooms sit just off the Lower Prefunction area, each seating 70–100 guests and equipped with integrated A/V. These are a great fit for workshops, or smaller private gatherings. Want something a little different? Two additional non-traditional breakout spaces can also be created inside the 1921 Field Club, complete with stadium and field views.

First impressions matter. Guests step into our Upper Prefunction Space and are greeted by a full-wall video board that s...
07/27/2026

First impressions matter. Guests step into our Upper Prefunction Space and are greeted by a full-wall video board that sets the tone before the main event even begins. With over 6,000 square feet to work with, it's perfect for cocktail hours, registration, or just a stylish spot to gather between sessions.

Once inside the front doors, the lower prefunction space offers a gathering spot. It's ideal for a welcome reception, a ...
07/21/2026

Once inside the front doors, the lower prefunction space offers a gathering spot. It's ideal for a welcome reception, a check-in area, or a space for guests to mingle before the main celebration begins. Learn more about this space at KUconferencecenter.com

It's hot and sunny right now, but the holidays are closer than you think!Host your holiday party this year at David Boot...
07/21/2026

It's hot and sunny right now, but the holidays are closer than you think!

Host your holiday party this year at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Allen Fieldhouse, or the KU Conference Center. Spaces for 25 to 1,000+ guests, in-house catering, full bar service, and specialty drink bars (hello, boozy hot cocoa) make for a celebration to remember.

Special offer: Sign your contract by August 31, 2026 and get 10% off room rental OR a complimentary hot cocoa bar!

More Info: KUconferencecenter.com/holiday

There's more inside this building than game days. Over the next few weeks, we're taking you inside spaces available to r...
07/16/2026

There's more inside this building than game days. Over the next few weeks, we're taking you inside spaces available to rent. Whether you're planning a wedding, a shower, a reunion, or just a great party, there's a space here for it. Follow along to find yours.

Get a first look: KUconferencecenter.com

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815 Fambrough Drive
Lawrence, KS
66045

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