MU South Patio
| Room | Dimensions | Sq. Ft | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| MU South Patio | 50' x 54' | 2,700 | Space on patio in front of fountain only. Folding tables and access power can be included in your reservation for an additional cost. |
Please contact the Student Unions Event Venue Manager at 530-752-7282 or at mureservations@ucdavis.edu to discuss your upcoming event, to receive more information about the MU South Patio reserveable area, including the rates, sound permits and adding power or folding tables to your reservation.
The MU South Patio is an open area and does not include the section with tables and chairs. Please refer to the diagram to see the exact area available for reservation.
Reserving the Space
All event reservations must be made through Conference and Event Services (CES). The reservation process is dependent on if you are an On-Campus Client, Registered Student Organization (RSO), or Off-Campus Client. Please follow the appropriate instructions on how to reserve the Divisional Operations facilities on the CES website or as outlined below.
The Divisional Operations Event Venue Managers do not oversee the CES website or the event reservation form. All questions regarding the event reservation form should be directed to ues@ucdavis.edu for On-Campus Clients and RSO's or events@ucdavis.edu for Off-Campus Clients.
Changes or cancellations must be submitted through this form or submitted in writing via e-mail to ues@ucdavis.edu. It is the client's responsibility to know the cancellation policies that go into effect upon entering a reservation. More information on cancellation fees and exceptions can be found on each facility's Facility Use Guidelines page.
Reaching out to the Facility Manager
Once your reservation is placed, please reach out to the Memorial Union facility manager to receive a cost estimate and finalize any additional needs for your reservation. Additional needs include, access to power, a table and chair setup, and speakers.
- Facility Manager Contact Information
- Brianna Torres, 530-752-7282
- mureservations@ucdavis.edu (preferred)
Sound Permits
Campus policy requires a sound permit for any outdoor amplified sound. If you plan to have sound at your event, you must apply for a sound permit here.
Rental Rates
Rental Rates for On-Campus Clients can be found on the CES website and reflect facility rental only. Additional charges may apply for staffing, audiovisual equipment, facility attendants, reservations outside building hours, etc. Rates listed are subject to change at any time without notice. Please reach out to the facility manager, Brianna Torres at mureservations@ucdavis.edu, for an estimate specific to your event.
Pie-in-the-face Fundraisers
If you are hosting a "Pie-in-the-Face" Fundraising event, please follow the guidelines below:
- Pie-in-the-face fundraisers are not permitted at the MU tables. Instead, reserve the MU South Patio.
- Submit an Application to Raise funds with CSI.
- Use shaving cream rather than whipped cream, as whipped cream needs to be kept chilled.
- Provide safety goggles for participants.
- Have participants who are getting pied in the face sign a waiver.
- Use paper plates.
- Must place a tarp or trash bags on the ground to keep the area clean and slip-free.