When is my reservation considered “confirmed?”
Confirmation of space requires a refundable $500 security deposit, 50 percent of the rental fee and a signed rental agreement. Before your event, please download this list of helpful hints (PDF) and return it to alumnicenter@csus.edu to ensure your event is a success.
When is my balance due?
Balance is due six weeks prior to the event date.
What is the difference between “access time” and “event time?”
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Access times should include any time required by you or your vendors such as Disc Jockeys, Caterers, Florists, etc. to set up and break down. Event times refer to when your guests will begin to arrive until the party is officially over.
How late can my event run?
Events must conclude by 11 p.m. All event space needs to be cleared of client materials and cleaned by midnight.
What happens if we run late?
There is a $200 per hour fee if group stays past midnight.
What size tables do you have?
Our banquet tables are 6 foot by 30 inches. Our rounds are 60 inch rounds.
Can we serve alcohol?
You may serve alcohol at the Alumni Center. Service of alcohol must be by a licensed bartender and must be free to your guests.
Alcohol may not be sold unless sold by a caterer with a valid alcohol catering permit or a one day license is obtained from Alcoholic Beverage Control.
Do we have to have a dance floor?
A dance floor is required if there is dancing.
Do we have to rent tables and chairs separately?
Tables and chairs are included with your room rental; however, linens are not included with your room rental.
For more information, please refer to the Alumni Center Policies (PDF) and Helpful Hints (PDF).
