LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE SERVICES

HOST YOUR NEXT EVENT ON LOYOLA’S LAKE SHORE CAMPUS ATHLETIC EVENTS • CONFERENCES • GALAS/SPECIAL EVENTS • GRADUATIONS ATHLETIC AND CAMPUS RECREATION FACILITIES PERFECT FOR EVENTS OF ALL SIZES Provide your event participants a safe, fun, and active balance with a stunning lake backdrop when you hold your next activity, conference, or special event at one of the state-of-the-art athletic or recreational spaces on Loyola’s Lake Shore Campus. Located along the shores of Lake Michigan and seven miles north of downtown Chicago, our unique and affordable indoor/outdoor event rental spaces accommo- date a variety of groups at a multitude of price points.

GENTILE ATHLETIC ARENA 6526 N. WINTHROP AVE. • CHICAGO, IL 60660 Give your athletic event, graduation ceremony, gala, or conference participants an experience they won’t forget at Gentile Arena. Home to the Loyola Ramblers and the 2018 Final Four Men’s team, this versatile, multipurpose venue is Loyola’s primary athletic facility and the largest event space on the Lake Shore Campus. It can be utilized year-round and features adjustable lighting and spotlights, video display boards, a center ring, and more.

Capacity • Up to 4,381 guests (balcony seating and bleachers) • LOWER BOWL: 1,564 seats • UPPER BOWL: 2,781 seats • COURTSIDE: 36 seats (18 seats per side)

Dimensions • ARENA COURT: 100’ x 100’ • CONCOURSE: Average of 10’ wide; 100’ on the straights; 100’ on the turns; approximately 40 six-foot tables can be set up

Basketball Courts • 3 courts, with 6 total hoops • 2 courts, 94’ x 50’ (north-south) • 1 court, 94’ x 50’ (east-west)

Volleyball Courts • 3 courts, 18’ x 9’

Locker Rooms • 2, with 10 lockers per room

Concessions • Loyola Limited/Ireland’s is the concessions vendor for Gentile. Please contact Conference Services for details and availability.

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CONFERENCE SERVICES • 1032 W. Sheridan Road • Chicago, IL 60660 HALAS RECREATION CENTER 6458 N. WINTHROP AVE. • CHICAGO, IL 60660

Boost your guests’ overall well-being with an athletic or fitness activity in one of Loyola’s indoor rec- reational facility’s rental spaces. Men’s and women’s locker rooms feature saunas, and daily passes for conference guests are available for a nominal fee.

2ND FLOOR GYMNASIUM FITNESS ROOMS Whether basketball or badminton is your game, or Halas Recreation Center includes dance rooms if you’re interested in sharing space or renting it and a racquetball court you can rent. In ad- exclusively for your group, this 21,000-square-foot dition, there are rooms for group exercise, gymnasium can accommodate your needs. strength/fitness, cardio machines, spinning, Capacity • 999 people and core stretching.

Basketball Courts • 3 courts (1 collegiate; 2 high school) HALAS ROCK WALL • 10 basketball hoops Reaching 35 feet high and including a 13-foot bouldering wall, the three-lane rock wall is Badminton Courts • 6 courts open during designated hours and all equip- ment needed is provided. There is no age limit HALAS POOL for climbers, but there is a weight requirement. Enjoy lap swim or open swim in the 25-yard, Climbers under the age of 18 must have a 8-lane Halas open. The pool reaches a depth parent or legal guardian sign a waiver before of 7 feet and is available to rent year-round for participation. conference groups, swim instruction, and summer Capacity 25 participants at one camps. Kickboards, pull-buoys, and aqua jogging time; 10 to 15 participants belts are available for use. is ideal. Capacity • 100 people Dimensions • ROCK WALL: 35’ (3 lanes) Dimensions • 5 yards x 8 lanes • BOULDERING WALL: 13’ • DEPTH: 4- to 7 feet

TEAM-BUILDING OPTIONS Enhance your next meeting experience with a custom team-building activity tailored to meet your learn- ing objectives. Select from camp fires, pool paddling, rock wall, and specialized clinics.

E-MAIL: [email protected] • PHONE: 773.508.8090 OUTDOOR SPACES Host your next sports camp, soccer or game, picnic, or summer conference group at one of Loyola’s outdoor event spaces. Separate rules and regulations govern each space.

HOYNE FIELD 6336 N. HOYNE AVE. • CHICAGO, IL 60660 Located one mile west of Loyola’s Lake Shore Campus on Devon and Hoyne Avenue, this athletic facility is ideal for soccer or softball games. Parking is available free of charge and fences are in place February–May.

Capacity SOCCER FIELD: 200 people Dimensions 545’ x 410’ SOFTBALL FIELD: : 50 people

WEST QUAD 6511 N. SHERIDAN ROAD • CHICAGO, IL 60660 Located in the heart of the Lake Shore Campus, this grass play area is ideal for outdoor games, picnics, or team building. Rent the west quad by the half day or full day.

Capacity 1,000 people Dimensions 165’ (east–west) x 380’ (north–south)

If you are interested in bringing your group to campus, contact Conference Services at [email protected] or 773.508.8090.

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CONFERENCE SERVICES 1032 W. Sheridan Road • Chicago, IL 60660