Accommodation and Event Services - Experience Bishop's
Social and Weddings
Amaze your guests and create unforgettable memories with our spectacular reception halls and our historic campus.
Bishop’s University is an enchanting site. In addition to offering great catering services, you will benefit from the expertise of one of our experienced coordinators who will facilitate every detail of your reception. Your dedicated coordinator will listen to your every need and will adapt your event to your specific requirements.
Cleghorn Room
Cleghorn is a reception hall with a unique look featuring wood paneling and stained glass windows that will charm your guests for a memorable evening.
- Size: 66′ x 26′
- Ceiling height: 12′
- Dinner, round tables: 80 seats
- Cocktail: 120 persons
- Classroom: 60 seats
- Theatre: 100 seats
- Square-shape: 46 seats
- U-shape: 40 seats
Gazebo
Located near Bandeen Hall and Cleghorn room, the Hugh & Paule Scott Gazebo is the perfect location for your cocktail or photo session.
The Gait
Multipurpose room amenable to all kinds of setups. Ideally located in the heart of the campus, within steps of the cafeteria, residence halls and classrooms. Adjacent to the International Student Centre, where the organizing committee’s headquarters could be established. The Gait is also equipped with a bar and a dance floor for dinners and social events.
- Size: 99' x 63'
- Ceiling height: 10'
- Dinner, round tables: 300 seats
- Cocktail: 560 persons
- Classroom: 230 seats
- Theatre: 500 seats
Purple Pod
Experience Bishop’s University hospitality at its warmest inside the Purple Pod, a vibrant café‑style venue perfect for casual gatherings or catered events. Known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh, campus‑favourite fare, the Purple Pod offers a relaxed setting ideal for meetings, receptions, or group meals. Whether you’re hosting guests or planning a laid‑back celebration, this welcoming space brings together comfort, flavour, and the unmistakable B.U.charm. A delightful spot to connect, unwind, and enjoy good food in good company.
Bandeen Hall
Bandeen Hall is ideal for your wedding ceremony.
- Stage Size: 24′ x 35′
- Total surface: 63′ x 35′
- Theatre classroom: 150 seats
- Square-shape: 28 seats
- U-shape: 22 seats
- Air conditioned
Need to learn more about us? Go back to the Organize Your Event page.
Want to explore our facilities and services for other types of events?
- Sports Teams & Camps
- Conference Venues
- Social and Weddings
- Performances and Concerts
Bishop’s University Accommodation and Event Services
1-866-822-9200 or 819-822-9651
confcent@ubishops.ca
Establishment Number: 120610
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Bishop's University
2600 College Street
Sherbrooke, QC, Canada
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