Holmes Lounge
Holmes Lounge, originally the university’s library, is between Eads and Ridgley Halls on the Danforth Campus. The main entrance to the lobby overlooks Brookings Quadrangle.
| Service level | Seating capacity | Standard setting |
| Premier | 100-140 | Lounge |
Details
Standard setting
Notes
Furniture in this space can be re-arranged but not removed.
Location
Between Eads and Ridgley Halls
Rates
| WashU affiliated (Less than 4 hour rental period) | $156 |
| WashU affiliated (4 hour rental period or more) | $312 |
| Non-WashU affiliated | $2600 |
Included amenities
Furniture
| 31 | 3 ft x 3 ft pedestal tables |
| 124 | wooden chairs |
| 16 | leather lounge chairs |
| 12 | 6 ft x 30 in folding tables |
| 1 | Steinway grand piano |
Included amenities must be advanced with your event coordinator 21 days prior.
AV equipment
| 1 | podium with wired microphone |
| 2 | wireless handheld microphones |
| 1 | DI Box for 3.5mm auxiliary input jack |
| 2 | full-height microphone stands |
| 1 | Optional: small screen with portable projector ($50 fee applies) |
Included AV equipment must be advanced with your event coordinator 21 days prior.
Harvey Media Center AV Equipment Rentals
Harvey Media Center can provide additional AV equipment and services for event spaces.
Examples of additional HMC Event Services & AV include:
- Dedicated AV technician
- Panel discussion microphone package
- Portable Fender PA system
- Projector and screen
- Cameras
Request additional equipment no less than 48 hours in advance—availability is not guaranteed. Please contact your event coordinator to discuss the use of non-university AV companies in this space.
Service restrictions
Exclusive to:
Please contact your assigned event coordinator for a list of Event Management approved catering options.
Setup and cleaning
All setup/teardown and post-clean in this space must be performed by our on-site housekeeping services.
For an estimate of fees for setup, teardown and post-clean, contact your event coordinator.
Request this space
Reservations must be made at least 3 weeks in advance.