Edison Family Courtyard
As the Danforth University Center’s connection to the main campus, the Edison Family Courtyard features a large seating area with umbrella-covered cedar furniture, stair-step benches and rocking chairs surrounding the fire pit.
| Service level | Seating capacity | Standard setting |
| Outdoor | 120-200 | Open courtyard |
Details
Standard setting
Rates
| WashU affiliated (Less than 4 hour rental period) | $50 |
| WashU affiliated (4 hour rental period or more) | $100 |
| Non-WashU affiliated | $364 |
Notes
Please reserve an inclement weather location and work with your event coordinator to create a secondary plan; last-minute revisions may not be possible without a plan already in place.
All outdoor spaces require coordination with your assigned event coordinator.
Location
Adjacent to Danforth University Center
Included amenities
Furniture
| 5 | rocking chairs |
| 6 | rectangular tables with 12 benches |
| 6 | circular umbrella tables |
| 3 | rectangle umbrella tables |
| 40 | chairs |
| Umbrellas (out seasonally) | |
| 1 | Firepit (weather dependent) |
| Limited power receptacles |
Included amenities must be advanced with your event coordinator 14 days prior.
AV equipment
No audio-visual equipment is provided with this space.
All outdoor amplified sound must comply with the Washington University sound policies.
Service restrictions
Exclusive to:
HES Housekeeping Services
Outdoor furniture must be professionally moved by HES. Groups/departments cannot move furniture.
Request this space
Reservations must be made at least 3 weeks in advance.