Overview
Event spaces available for rental at the Purser Center are shown here, along with details on the team you'll work with to book one. It's useful if you're planning a gathering and want a venue connected to Logan University. Reach out through the contact information here to check availability.
Nestled in the heart of Chesterfield, Logan's campus offers a versatile selection of venues for everything from corporate gatherings and academic symposiums to weddings and private celebrations. Known for its bell tower and its facilities, the campus gives every occasion a setting worth remembering.
The William D. Purser Center is open and our team is accepting inquiries. Whether you are a community partner, a corporate planner or a member of the campus family, there is a space here built for your event.
900
or 1,500 guests, depending on how the auditorium is arranged
500
guests seated for a banquet
10,000
sq ft of flexible lobby space
Explore the Space
Each venue can be arranged for the size and tone of your event, and our staff handles setup, technology and turnover between sessions.
William D. Purser Center
Performances, fundraisers, conferences and receptions in one of west St. Louis County's most sought-after venues.
Classrooms & Meeting Spaces
Seven rentable rooms seating 146 to 173, each with full presentation technology and its own entrance.
Outdoor & Pavilions
Open-air dinners, family gatherings and celebrations under a covered pavilion, surrounded by campus.
Logan Park
A public park on Logan's campus, operated by the City of Chesterfield.
Disc Golf
One of West County's only disc golf courses, available for private rental.
Athletic Fields
Basketball courts, a multipurpose field, pickleball courts and sand volleyball, for team building or team practice.
What We Host
| Event type | What the campus brings |
|---|---|
| Corporate meetings and conferences | Tech-equipped meeting rooms, smart podiums, wireless microphones and professional planning support |
| Galas, fundraisers and auctions | A 10,000-square-foot terrazzo-floored lobby with coat check, concessions and exhibit capacity |
| Weddings and receptions | Scenic grounds, fountain photo settings, dressing rooms and a VIP lounge |
| Concerts, recitals and theater | A 900-seat auditorium with a raised maple platform, catwalks and three projection screens |
| Trade shows and exhibitions | Up to 36 exhibit booths, loading dock access and catering prep facilities |
Logan University is a tobacco-, smoke- and vape-free campus, so every guest enjoys a clean and healthy environment.
Corporate clients work in meeting rooms equipped with audio/visual technology, with customizable catering and professional planning support for executive retreats, development workshops and industry conferences. Social hosts get the same attention for birthdays, anniversaries, reunions and wedding receptions, and campus tours can include our state-of-the-art treatment rooms so guests see the mission of Logan University firsthand.
Book Your Event
Two paths, depending on who you are. Community, corporate and social clients book through our event request form. Current students, faculty and staff reserve campus rooms through the campus calendar system.
Community, Corporate & Social
Planning a wedding, fundraiser, conference or celebration? Submit your event details and our team will confirm availability, pricing and setup.
Students, Faculty & Staff
Reserving a classroom, meeting room or campus space for university business? Use the campus room booking calendar.
Talk to the Purser Center
Prefer to talk it through first? Our events team will walk you through spaces, capacities and timelines.
Campus Map
Find parking, entrances and venue locations before your guests arrive. The interactive map shows every building on the Chesterfield campus.
Event Team
You work with the same small team from first inquiry through load-out.
Emily Ratliff
Executive Director of Brand Experience
Christopher LaRose
Technical Director
Bill Burns
AV and Stage Technician
Preferred Caterers
Food and beverage are arranged through your caterer, who also coordinates tables, linens, silverware and bar service. These local partners know our kitchens, loading dock and timelines.
- Callier's Catering
- Orlando's
- Butler's Pantry
- Hollyberry Catering
Connect With Us
Reach the Purser Center team directly to check a date, schedule a walkthrough or request a quote.
Purser Center, Logan University
- Address:
- 1851 Schoettler Road, Chesterfield, MO 63017
- Phone:
- 636-207-2440
- Email:
- PurserCenter@logan.edu
Follow @purseratloganu on Facebook and @purseratloganu on Instagram for event highlights and behind-the-scenes looks at the space.
The Purser Center is a member of the Chesterfield Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Logan Park is operated by the City of Chesterfield. Logan University is not responsible for events and rentals at Logan Park.
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