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About Student Center Ballroom at Sonoma State University
The Student Center at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park offers one of the region’s largest ballrooms and a suite of flexible spaces. With the Grand Ballroom spanning roughly 12,000 square feet and multiple smaller ballrooms and meeting rooms, this venue is designed to adapt to conferences, galas, career fairs, social events, and university activities. Whether you're planning a large reception in Theater-style seating or a more intimate breakout in boardrooms, we can help secure the right space and dates.
Located at 1801 E Cotati Ave, SSU combines modern event infrastructure with convenient amenities, nearby lodging, and accessible transit options. We’ve got you with trusted details and straightforward booking to keep your planning stress-free.
From on-campus parking to nearby hotels and dining, the Sonoma State University Student Center Ballroom complex is built for convenience. Choose from grand, flexible spaces like the Grand Ballroom, Ballroom A, and Ballrooms B–D, plus six private Valley Rooms for breakout sessions. Parking permits are available daily, and multiple transit options serve the campus, including Sonoma County Transit and the Cotati SMART station for easy access. For guests staying in town, our recommended hotel partners offer comfortable stays with easy campus access. If you’re coordinating a multi-day event, each date is treated as a standalone booking to keep planning simple. Let us connect you with dependable options and official venue details to secure your seats and schedule with confidence.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Grand Ballroom: ~12,000 sq ft; capacity Theater 1,200; Dining 850; Classroom 660; can be divided into up to four smaller rooms with a large pre-function area.
- Ballroom A: ~6,200 sq ft; capacity Theater 504; Dining 390; Classroom 258; Board 78; Reception 616.
- Ballrooms B, C, and D: ~1,300 sq ft each; configurable as one, two, or three spaces; Theater 116–120; Dining 60; Classroom 84–87; Reception 131–132.
- Valley Rooms: six private meeting spaces totaling ~4,000 sq ft.
- Total footprint: Student Center ~130,000 sq ft with six meeting spaces and one of the region’s largest ballrooms.
- Address: 1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928.
- Parking: General Daily Parking Permit $5; Reserved Daily Parking Permit $8; daily permits required.
- Transit: Sonoma County Transit routes 10 (local) and 44 (intercity) serve SSU; Cotati SMART station nearby with connections to SSU (Routes 26/44/52).
- Nearby hotels: DoubleTree by Hilton Sonoma Wine Country; Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Rohnert Park; Hampton Inn & Suites; Best Western Sonoma Winegrower’s Inn; Oxford Suites; Hotel Centro Sonoma Wine Country; Graton Resort & Casino.
- Notable events: Ballroom A has hosted events such as Queens on Campus Drag Show; Social Justice Week events have been held in Ballroom A; major campus career fairs are scheduled in the Student Center Ballrooms.