Ballrooms for Rent

DeRosa University Center Ballroom

University of the Pacific's grand ballroom is located in the newly constructed DeRosa University Center. Characterized by its pristine architecture, with vaulted beams and Brazilian wood flooring, the ballroom is equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment and fully customizable atmospheric and theatrical lighting. The 5,800 square foot grand ballroom is a perfect setting for larger events such as wedding receptions, holiday gatherings, galas and banquets.

For smaller events, the grand ballroom can be divided by a retractable wall, allowing for smaller parties to enjoy the space. Ballroom A can fit 130 guests for meals and Ballroom B accommodates 150.

Number of guests: 320 for meals, 550 theatre style

Accommodations

Option of full or half-day rental
Multiple planning meetings with our staff throughout every stage of preparation
Design event layout with a staff member
Your choice of round or rectangular tables

Set up of chairs and tables
Projector, screen, wireless microphones, theatrical lighting, DVD player, CD player, assisted listening devices and iPod connectivity
Onsite day-of coordination

DeRosa University Center Ballroom floor plan

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View the DUC Ballroom

A view from the audience in the DUC ballroom showing off the spaces' expansive ceiling and lighting options.

Another configuration possible for the Ballroom in the Don and Karen DeRosa University Center, with a mix of round and rectangular tables.

This configuration of the Ballroom in the Don and Karen DeRosa University Center allows for a high-capacity conference or presentation.

Campaign Dinner, October 19, 2017

A table setting used to decorate the ballroom for the University of the Pacific's Distinguished Alumni Awards.

The University Symphony Orchestra and select high school students perform at the DeRosa University Center Ballroom. The concert used half of the ballroom in this configuration.

2021 President Callahan Investiture Dinner

A dinner held for the investiture of President Christopher Callahan in the DeRosa University Center Ballroom, with dining arrangements in the foreground.