University Unions & Student Activities

Event Services - Production

Venues - Colonial Hall

  • Directions to Venue:
    To reach the campus from Interstate 81 (southbound and northbound):
    • Take Exit 118, which has ramps to several different Christiansburg and Blacksburg exits. Take Exit 118B onto U.S. 460 West; this ramp connects directly to the Christiansburg Bypass. Follow the signs for Blacksburg/Virginia Tech.
    • Turn right at the stoplight at the intersection of 460W and Southgate Drive.
    • Take the second left onto Spring Road.
    • Take the right onto Washington Street. (You will be at the end of Spring Road.)
    • Take the second left onto Kent Road.
    • At the top of the hill. Take the first right onto Alumni Mall.
    • Back loading dock on your right side.


  • Time Zone: Eastern


  • Policies:
    • This Venue is a non-smoking venue, and alcohol is not to be served at any events in this venue (this is a non-negotiable University Policy).
    • There is a performance curfew 30 minutes prior to building close. This varies depending on the day of the week.
    • The Virginia Tech Police have the authority to be anywhere in the venue at any time.
    • Any use of any pyrotechnics, smoke machines, fog machines, open flames or other similar environmental/pyrotechnic effects must be approved through the Virginia Tech Environmental Health and Safety Office in advance. Contact the local Production Manager to arrange for this.


  • Seating Capacity: 651


  • Stage Dimensions:
    Forum Style Hall
    Semi-Circular 6"raised platform



  • Support Areas:
    Green Room:
    SR Wing. Capacity 10

    Dressing rooms:
    Connected to Green room and hallway. There is a mirror and a sink. Capacity: 3

    Storage:
    Minimal storage is available on stage level.

Contact the Production Office for Further Information about this Venue