Visit the University of Oregon

Nestled in the lush Willamette Valley, with an easy drive to both the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains, the University of Oregon is renowned for its research prowess and commitment to teaching. They exist to provide Oregonians and their peers from around the world access to an excellent education. They challenge their students to question critically, think logically, communicate clearly, act creatively, and live ethically. They serve the people of Oregon, their nation, and the world through research, teaching, and outreach that benefits humanity, drives innovation, strengthens the economy, and transforms lives. To explore hosting a meeting or event on campus, visit our Conference Services website at https://conferences.uoregon.edu/.

The Erb Memorial Union (EMU) is a popular hub for all University of Oregon students. This beautiful, state of the art building includes places to shop and eat, as well as services of all kinds. The EMU offers a wide variety of services and equipment that supports facilitation of events and programs on the UO campus. With collaboration between various departments and students, the EMU consistently delivers high quality service to produce successful events as well as cultural, educational and recreational activities.

The Student Recreation Center provides a variety of indoor and outdoor facilities for recreation. The facilities include the 250,000 square foot Student Recreation Center and Aquatics Center, Gerlinger, Gerlinger Annex, the Student Tennis Center, Macarthur Court, 18th Street Tennis Courts/Track, natural and turf fields.

Cheer the Ducks on by attending a Pacific-12 Conference sporting event. Whether it is football, basketball, track and field, baseball, tumbling, tennis, golf, cross country, softball, soccer, lacrosse or volleyball, you will enjoy the excitement of UO collegiate athletic events.

Established in 1992, the Hall of Champions enshrines trophies and memorabilia from glorious moments in University of Oregon sports history. The Hall of Fame is dedicated to UO athletes, coaches and administrators from over half a century. The collection is open to free public viewing on week days from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and four hours prior to home games.

The University Theatre offers five main stage shows per year and has recently revitalized their summer program. The shows take place in the Miller Theatre Complex which offers both the Robinson Theatre (300 person capacity) and the Hope Theatre (125 person capacity). The University Theatre is a part of the University of Oregon's Department of Theatre Arts. They offer the opportunity for all University of Oregon students to participate as actors, directors, designers, choreographers, playwrights, composers, musicians, technicians, publicists and more.

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Oregon (OLLI-UO) is part of a national network of over 120 programs designed to engage seasoned adults in the continued pursuit of knowledge. OLLI-UO is an intellectual and social community of engaged adult learners. Nearly 800 members receive year-round access to a variety of lectures, short courses, peer-led study and discussion groups, educational tours and field trips, and shared interest groups. A one-time annual fee covers all courses that a member enjoys during fall, winter, spring and summer terms.

Established in 1933, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) is a family-friendly destination that provides innovative exhibits and programs. With four major exhibitions yearly and galleries devoted to art from Asia, America and elsewhere, there is always something new to see.

At this world-class museum, visitors explore 15,000 years of Oregon's cultural history and 300 million years of its natural history and geology in a Northwest Coast longhouse-inspired building. From the world's oldest shoes to the giant spike-tooth salmon, the museum celebrates Oregon's deep history through striking imagery, rare artifacts and fossils, and hands-on displays for visitors of all ages. General admission is $6, youth and seniors are $4 and families are $12. Free admission on the first Friday each month. Visit the museum's website for the most current information about public hours.

Hayward Hall is a place to celebrate the legacy of UO Track and Field. Inside this 4,000 square-foot space visitors can interact with displays that tell the story of this historic program. While walking the hall you can see team trophies, The Bill Bowerman workshop, and other highlights from the years. Visitors can take a moment to relax in salvaged seats from the "presidential box" at Historic Hayward Field while they watch a short film on the history of Oregon Track and Field. Hayward Hall works to incorporate the past of UO Track and Field, while looking toward all that is to come for TrackTown USA.

Autzen Stadium is the largest and loudest outdoor sports arena in Oregon, seating 54,000. The University of Oregon Duck football team plays on FieldTurf, beneath a massive mega-screen dubbed "Duck Vision." 

The Autzen Stadium complex includes sky suites and boxes, a 10,000 sq. ft. club room, concessions, merchandise outlets, box office, guest services, bike corral and adjacent meeting and event space. Accessible parking and seating is available.

The Autzen Stadium Sky Suites on the north and south ends of the stadium include private kitchens and restrooms, two screens, luxury lounge seating and catering services. Suites can accommodate up to 44 people.

The Charter Box on the north side of the stadium includes access to indoor  concessions, restrooms, televisions and 400 open air stadium seats. The OCCU Club on the south side has access to premium concessions and food and drink delivery to the 3,000 club seats.

Find pre-game entertainment in the Moshofsky Sports Center which can host up to 5,000 fans. During the week “The Mo” is used as an indoor football training facility and running track. It can also accommodate softball, baseball and golf practice. 

Shuttle service for games is also offered from eight Park & Ride locations across town. 

TailgatePal manages tailgating options from 15 to 60 guests including tents, chairs, tables, coolers and utensils. Catering is provided by several local vendors for a variety of menu options.

The surrounding sports complex also includes PK Park (baseball), Pape Field (soccer, lacrosse), the Moshofsky Center and the Casanova Center. The Hall of Champions and Hall of Fame trophy and plaque collection on the second floor of the Casanova Center is open for public viewing prior to home games.

Autzen Stadium is adjacent to Alton Baker Park on the banks of the Willamette River, and is in close proximity to Oakway Center, downtown Eugene’s Market District, and Springfield’s Main Street. Communities along the Interstate 5 corridor are also within a short drive, including Springfield’s Gateway Neighborhood, Creswell and Cottage Grove.