Unique. Versatile. Inviting.
With two indoor auditoriums, outdoor amphitheatre, architecturally stunning 10,000 square foot lobby and full lighting and sound capabilities, the Purser Center is a versatile venue for a variety of business, academic and social events.
For events ranging from a large wedding or corporate convention to an intimate seminar, take a look at the Purser Center. We look forward to making your one-of-a-kind event a one-of-a-kind success. To schedule a tour or to request additional information, please email PurserCenter@waki-aiai.net or call 636-207-2440.
Pavilion
The pavilion stands as a testament to flexibility, making it an ideal choice for elegant dinners, family gatherings and grand celebrations. This versatile space can be transformed to suit any theme or requirement, from summer BBQs to elegant social events. Equipped with modern amenities and surrounded by stunning views of the campus, the pavilion promises a special event filled with sophistication and charm.
Activity Fields
Our basketball courts, multipurpose field, pickleball courts and sand volleyball courts offer an opportunity to host team-building events or team practices. In addition, we offer one of West County’s only Frisbee Golf Course. Private rentals are available.
Howard F. Loomis Jr. Amphitheatre
Experience the magic of outdoor events at the Loomis Amphitheater. In the middle of a serene, natural setting, this unique venue is perfect for open-air concerts, theater productions and corporate presentations under the stars. Seating to accommodate large crowds, the Loomis Amphitheater provides an unforgettable backdrop for breathtaking performances and memorable gatherings.
Logan Park
Logan University is happy to house its namesake park in part with the City of Chesterfield.
Disclaimer: Logan Park is operated by the City of Chesterfield. Logan University is not responsible for events and rentals for Logan Park. For additional information and rental: http://www.chesterfield.mo.us/logan-parks-updates.html
Purser Center Lobby
Featuring glass walls and terrazzo marble flooring, the lobby of the William D. Purser, DC Center provides a unique, contemporary space for banquets, receptions or exhibitions.
Nearly 10,000 square feet
Capacity: 500 banquet, 400 reception, 900 cocktail, 36 exhibit booths
Includes: Ticket booths, concession vestibules, coat check, restrooms
Walters Auditorium
Walters Auditorium consists of one large assembly space (900 seats) and two small assembly spaces (288 seats each) that may be rented separately or combined to seat 1,500.
- 900 or 1,500 seats
- 345 left- and right-handed tablet seats with power
- 159 removable seats to maximize flexibility
- Raised multi-purpose performing platform with maple floor
- Illuminated proscenium, 60’ wide by 25’ high
- Raised control room
- Wireless technology
- Two catwalks
- Three projection screens and coordinating projectors
- Four fixed-point cameras
- Smart podium
North & South Mabee Hall
- 100% retractable tiered seating
- 162 left and right-handed table seats
- Retractable folding wall, sound-rated partitions
- Two projection screens and coordinating projectors
- One fixed point camera
- Smart podium
- Capacity: 175 banquet, 250 cocktail, 12 exhibit booths, 162 tiered
Loomis Amphitheatre
- 8,000 square feet of sloped, grass seating
- Built-in tiers for concrete seating
- Retractable folding doors for increased stage depth
- Landscaped enclosure
- Capacity: 900 picnic
Additional Supporting Spaces
Queuing Room
78 lockers for personal belongings
Private dressing space and restroom with shower facility
Two additional adjacent restrooms
Drinking fountains
Private access to lobby
Catering Room
Stainless prep table
Single well sink
Hand washing sink
1,000 pound ice machine
Refrigerator
Freezer
Storage shelving
VIP Lounge
Outfitted in leather sofas, love seats and armchairs
Picture window with views of the outdoors
Private but easily accessible to lobby