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About Great Hall At Coffman Memorial Union
The Great Hall at Coffman Memorial Union is a versatile, large multi-purpose venue on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. With a max seated capacity of 700 and concert capacity up to 1,000, it’s designed to host everything from student events to campus-wide activities and larger performances. The hall supports a variety of layouts, including Exhibit (85 booths), Banquet (400), and Classroom (200), making it a flexible choice for diverse events. Whether you’re planning a concert, conference, or community gathering, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining.
Staying close to the action is simple. The closest parking is the East River Road Garage (385 East River Parkway). If that fills up, the Washington Avenue Ramp (501 SE Washington Ave) is a reliable backup. For transit, the venue is accessible via the Metro Green Line (East Bank Station), and on-campus walkways and the Gopher Way tunnels connect Coffman Memorial Union to surrounding facilities. If you’re visiting for a university event or a larger campus activity, you’ll find nearby lodging at The Graduate Minneapolis (615 Washington Ave SE) within a short walk, Rand Tower Hotel (527 Marquette Ave) in downtown Minneapolis, and other University District options like Hilton Garden Inn University Area. We’ll help secure your seats and make logistics easier—consider this your insider guide to an easy, trouble-free experience at the Great Hall.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: Great Hall, Coffman Memorial Union, 300 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455.
- Venue type: large multi-purpose event hall within a student union (Coffman Memorial Union).
- Capacity and configurations: max seated capacity 700; concert capacity up to 1,000; other layouts include Exhibit (85 booths), Banquet (400), Classroom (200).
- Parking: closest parking is East River Road Garage (385 East River Parkway); backups include the Washington Avenue Ramp (501 SE Washington Ave).
- Transit: accessible via Metro Green Line (East Bank Station); campus walk-through and Gopher Way tunnels connect CMU to surrounding facilities.
- Nearby hotels: The Graduate Minneapolis (615 Washington Ave SE) within a short walk; Rand Tower Hotel (527 Marquette Ave) in downtown Minneapolis; additional options include nearby University District hotels (e.g., Hilton Garden Inn University Area).
- Notable events: hosts student events and larger campus activities (e.g., Spring Activities Fair in Feb 2025; Marissa Bode performed at Great Hall on Dec 2, 2025).
- Renaming/demolition: Great Hall remains active and has not been renamed or demolished.