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About Pettigrew Center

The Pettigrew Center, officially the C.W. Pettigrew Farm and Community Life Center, is Fort Valley State University’s on-campus performing arts and conference facility. Located at 1005 State University Drive, this versatile venue hosts university events, Homecoming activities, gospel and community conferences, and a variety of performances in a welcoming, accessible setting. Whether you’re planning a concert, conference, or special gathering, Pettigrew Center offers multiple spaces to fit your event size and style.

We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining to help you secure your seats smoothly and plan a convenient trip.

Venue spaces include the Pettigrew Center Auditorium with 500+ seats, the Palmer Ballroom (up to 400 theater-style; 200 for meals), the Reunion Room (theater 150; rounds 100), the Homecoming Room (theater 50), and the Presidential Boardroom (intimate space for 8). On-campus parking is available in commuter and staff lots, with designated areas in front of Pettigrew Center for commuters. Peach County Transit serves the Fort Valley area, along with regional bus stops for Greyhound and FlixBus travelers. Nearby hotels and dining options provide convenient stays and meals for visitors.

For the best experience, check the event details for date specifics, seating, and access. If you’re planning group attendance or a multi-day conference, we can help you secure the right space and nearby lodging to fit your schedule and budget.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: 1005 State University Drive, Fort Valley, GA 31030.
  • Official name: C.W. Pettigrew Farm and Community Life Center (on-campus performing arts/conference facility).
  • Main spaces: Pettigrew Center Auditorium (>500 seats), Palmer Ballroom (up to 400 theater-style; 200 meals).
  • Capacity by smaller spaces: Reunion Room (theater 150; rounds 100), Homecoming Room (theater 50), Presidential Boardroom (8).
  • Parking: on-campus commuter and staff lots; parking in front of Pettigrew Center designated for commuters; campus parking policies outline permissible areas.
  • Transit: Peach County Transit serves the Fort Valley area; regional bus stops (Greyhound/FlixBus) serve Fort Valley.
  • Nearby hotels: Days Inn Fort Valley, Valley Inn, Budget Motel (Fort Valley); additional options in Perry/Byron.
  • Notable events: Pettigrew Center hosts university events including Homecoming activities and community/conference events; examples include Gospel Explosion during Homecoming and other conferences.