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Event Services Deadlines


Event Detail Deadlines

Major Entertainment Requests (Student Orgs only, Contracted Performer valued at or above $5,000)

  • 75 business days prior to the event date regardless of the venue.

Performance Venues

  • 30 business days prior to the event date.

Ballroom/Multipurpose Venues

  • 20 business days

Campus Common Space - Outdoor Event Requests

  • 20 business days prior to the event date.

Lecture Hall/Auditorium Venues

  • 14 business days prior to the event date.

Campus Common Space - Tabling Requests

  • 5 business days prior to the event date.

Advertising Requests

  • 5 business days prior to the event date.

General Assignment Classroom Requests

  • 2 business days prior to the event date.

Meeting Rooms in Squires Student Center

  • 1 business day prior to the event date.
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Event Detail Deadlines

Schedule a Meeting with you Reservations Coordinator

  • All Major Entertainment, Complex and Intermediate Events must meet with a Reservations Coordinator at least 21 business days prior to the event.

Security Forms

  • Any event that has over 300 people, alcohol, a contracted performer, etc. must submit a Security Form to Event Services for review by the Virginia Tech Police Department at least 21 business days prior to the event.

Temporary Structure Permits

  • Any event that has tents, inflatables, rides, stages, etc. must submit the finalized permits at least 21 business days prior to the event.

Alcohol Requests/ABC Licenses

  • Any event that wishes to serve catered or self-catered alcohol must submit a request at least 21 business days prior to the event.

Open Burn Permits

  • Any event that has open flames such as candles, etc. must submit an open burn permit application at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Insurance Certificates

  • Any event that requires insurance, must submit a certificate of insurance for review by Event Services and the Office of Risk Management at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Event Details Confirmed

  • All event details and approvals must be confirmed and finalized with Event Services at least 5 business days prior to the event.