How We Can Help
You deserve the opportunity to sit back and enjoy the celebration alongside your guests. Let us handle all of the little details for a party to remember.
Early Venue Access:
Parties can access their venue early to set up decorations comfortably before guests arrive.
Backup Indoor Locations:
Our spacious campus offers alternative indoor locations in the event that weather impacts an outdoor celebration.
Expert Vendor Recommendations:
From bakeries to decorations to photographers, we have a list of trusted vendors that we can recommend.
A Beautiful Backdrop:
Located at the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, St. Bonaventure University provides a panoramic backdrop for you and your guests anytime of the year.
Popular Venues for Your Celebration
Hall of Fame Room
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University Conference Center
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William C. Foster ’62 Memorial Courtyard
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Hickey Dining Hall
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Rathskeller
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Marchiori Pavilion
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Fairway View Pavilion & Restaurant
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St. Bonavenue is more than just beautiful venues. It’s the customizable services you need to make your celebration a success.
Catering
Don’t get cornered into a food & beverage package that doesn’t meet your unique needs! Our menus are all highly customizable and can accommodate various dietary restrictions and special requests.
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Audio/Visual Services
Our A/V services ensure your guests will hear everything crystal clear. Plus, modern lighting options that will keep the party going.
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Event Management
You will have a designated point person from our team throughout the planning and execution process. This person can make recommendations on everything from venue to decorations to menu.
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Equipment Rentals
Tables and chairs are included at no charge. Additional tents and decorations can easily be added to your event.
Learn MoreWhy St. Bonaventure?
Located at the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, St. Bonaventure University provides a panoramic backdrop for your event any time of year. The 500-acre campus is nestled between the village of Allegany and the City of Olean in an expansive region of natural beauty known as the Southern Tier.
You and your guests can arrive at the university by car, bus or commercial airlines, which land in Buffalo, N.Y. and Erie, P.A. While in town, you can always take advantage of the aforementioned Allegheny Mountains, also known as the Enchanted Mountains. The 5.6-mile trail is perfect for runs, hikes or bike rides along the Allegheny River.
Let’s Connect on Your Event!
Whether you know exactly what you want or you're looking for some guidance, our friendly team is ready to help! Fill out a form to give us whatever details you have, and we'll be in touch within two business days to get your event rolling!