Chicagoland’s Most Unique Venues
Northwestern’s Athletic facilities and spaces transform from state-of-the-art competition and training venues into unique and one-of-a-kind locations for your next special event. Whether you’re hosting a major corporate event, a reception, or a youth or charity athletic event, our team will bring your event to life to impress every attendee. Our dynamic and varied spaces offer flexibility for events of all types and groups ranging from 20 to 12,000 guests. Northwestern Athletic Facilities will leave a lasting impression on your guests with an event that can’t be topped.
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Catering
Northwestern Athletics’ in-house, full-service catering team offers numerous menu options from classic gameday fare to upscale fine dining. Our fine dining professionals and chef can customize any menu to fit your event and dazzle your guests.
Audio Visual
Our in-house audiovisual and technology team can provide the tools needed to execute everything from a flawless business conference up to the sound, staging, and video presentation capabilities needed for a wedding or professional sporting event.
Stadium Tours*
As part of your event, an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of our athletic facilities may be available. See where the ‘Cats workout and train before they take the field on the national stage for an experience you won’t soon forget
*pending availability
Stadium Signage & Lighting
Display your logo, message, photos or videos on our suite of spectacular LED video and ribbon boards. If needed, our team of creative specialists are standing by to help create signage assets for your event rental to take it to the next level.
Appearances*
Enhance your event with a guest appearance from a Northwestern Wildcat student-athlete or coach for an autograph session, clinic, or speaking engagement. For added fun, Willie the Wildcat can also be booked to entertain your guests and take photos.
*pending availability
Event Staffing
Take the stress out of overseeing your event and let our in-house team of events and audiovisual professionals assist in the planning, setup and management of your event from concept to start to finish!