Events For ³Ô¹ÏÍø Community Members
Host your event at the surrey
The Surrey's first floor can be reserved for meetings and events internally up to six months in advance. After submitting your space request, please contact schedule@skidmore.edu to discuss event details.
Do not submit an Event Setup request—our team will coordinate setup with you directly. You can add Catering and Media Services to your reservation in EMS
Maximum Capacity
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- Plated Meal/Buffet: 48
- Theater Style: 48
- Standing Reception: 90
For After-Hours/Weekend Events (Internal Use Only)
A designated department rep is required and responsible for:
- Access (unlock/lock)
- Lights
- Enforcing policies (quiet hours: 10 PM–7 AM, etc.)
- Capacity compliance
- Cleanup
Food service
Events involving food and beverage must be catered by ³Ô¹ÏÍø Dining Services. Use of outside caterers is prohibited. No food is permitted to be brought in. To serve alcoholic beverages, a minimum of 30 days' notice is required to secure proper permitting.
Priority service
Event Priority is given to ³Ô¹ÏÍø organizations and activities during the academic year; however, we welcome private, non–college-related events (i.e. ³Ô¹ÏÍø community member may book the Surrey for personal events), based on availability. Event rental fees for personal, non-college-related events for ³Ô¹ÏÍø employees may be discounted up to 20% (exclusions apply).
Blackout dates
Surrey will be blocked for the following major college events including but not limited to:
- Celebration Weekend
- Board of Trustees meetings
- Commencement weekend
- Reunion weekend