Venue UCSD Faculty Club
Location UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla,
CA 92093
Person to Contact Julia Engstrom
Phone (858) 534-5450
Email jengstrom@ucsd.edu
Venue Background
The Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club was
founded in 1988 to provide a place in a central location for colleagues and the
community to socialize and intellectualize over superb food in a casual
atmosphere at the University of California San Diego. The Club offers a variety
of desirable and inviting accommodations, including two distinct banquet
venues, a landscaped courtyard, enclosed patio, and six private meeting rooms.
The Faculty Club is able to accommodate various events including
weddings,
bar/bat mitzvahs, holiday
parties, birthday celebrations, retirement parties, and more. Let our
enthusiastic and obliging staff provide you with expert assistance in all
phases of planning, preparing, and servicing your important event.
How would you describe the
atmosphere of UCSD Faculty Club in three words?
Intimate, Classic, Romantic
What makes The Faculty Club stand out as a wedding venue?
We take care of all the details of the
wedding– staff, equipment, cuisine, and planning.
What spaces are available for
ceremonies/ receptions? How many people can you accommodate?
Ceremony: Interior Courtyard & Sun God Lawn
Reception: Atkinson Pavilion (50-125 people), Dining Room (50-300
people), Entire Facility (400+ people)
Is there in-house catering? Yes
Is there a day-of coordinator? Yes
How would you describe the The Faculty Club experience?
The moment you walk through the doors, you
will experience the highest caliber of cuisine and service. With over 25 years
of dedication to the UC San Diego campus, our catering team will help to make
your wedding day a dream come true.
To start, we will arrange a personal tour
of the Faculty Club for you and your family to explore our award-winning venue
hidden within a cozy eucalyptus grove. Our experienced team will help you to
envision your once in a lifetime occasion in this exclusive setting, from a
customized catering menu to day-of coordination.
On the day of your wedding, we will
provide the staff, equipment, cuisine, and organization necessary to make this
an event for you and your guests to remember for a lifetime. We can also assist
with ceremony rehearsals & rehearsal dinners, so don’t hesitate to ask how
we can help personalize your experience at the Club.
What is one important piece of
advice you would like to share with couples in choosing a wedding venue?
The perfect venue is one that will help minimize
any worries on your big day so you and your family can build wonderful memories
to last a lifetime.
