Illinois Premium Events at Memorial Stadium


All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Guest capacity

Up to 500 seated guests


About this venue

Memorial Stadium is not only home to the Fighting Illini football team, but also to exquisite event space overlooking Zuppke Field. Never before has Central Illinois had an opportunity to entertain like this! Whether you are hosting an important business meeting, annual event, or an unforgettable wedding reception, Memorial Stadium is your premier venue for entertainment. If you are looking to make an everlasting impression on your guests, consider holding your next event at historical Memorial Stadium.


Our event spaces

Colonnades Club

The most iconic view of Zuppke Field with access to the WWI Memorial Columns makes this space absolutely magical.

The Colonnades Club, located on the third level of the stadium’s west side, stretches end zone to end zone and encompasses over 15,000 square feet. Sit-down dinners and receptions for 50 to 500 people will be ideal for this vast space. On Illini game days, this club is home to over 1,100 outdoor club seat holders. During events, the Colonnades Club’s vaulted ceilings and access to the WWI Memorial Columns make this space absolutely magical.

Guest capacity

50-500 Seated

Up to 1100 Standing

Square footage

15,000

77 Club

A beautiful space overlooking Zupkee Field that incorporates some Illinois history into your special event.

The sixth level of Memorial Stadium is home of the magnificent 77 Club, which honors Illini great, the “Galloping Ghost” Red Grange. This 5,000 square foot space is located midfield and features an outdoor patio area overlooking the city of Champaign. This club offers an upscale lounge for indoor club seat holders on Illini football game days and transforms to a wonderful event space that towers over the home field of the Orange and Blue.

Guest capacity

25-150 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Square footage

5,000

Colonnades Club

The most iconic view of Zuppke Field with access to the WWI Memorial Columns makes this space absolutely magical.

The Colonnades Club, located on the third level of the stadium’s west side, stretches end zone to end zone and encompasses over 15,000 square feet. Sit-down dinners and receptions for 50 to 500 people will be ideal for this vast space. On Illini game days, this club is home to over 1,100 outdoor club seat holders. During events, the Colonnades Club’s vaulted ceilings and access to the WWI Memorial Columns make this space absolutely magical.

Guest capacity

50-500 Seated

Up to 1100 Standing

Square footage

15,000


Available services that can be provided by Illinois Premium Events at Memorial Stadium

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • On-site accommodations
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

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