Nicholls Events

Fees for Non-Academic University Facilities

Non-academic university facility rental rates vary depending on the booking organization:

Category 4 Category 3 Category 2 Category 1*
Individuals, Outside Groups and Businesses Non-profit Agencies/Groups (non-educational events such as fundraisers by Chambers of Commerce, Bayou Industrial Group, South Central Industrial Association, locals schools or hospitals), Individual Members of the Colonel Athletic Association or Nicholls Alumni Federation, Retired Faculty/Staff (employed less than 20 years) City, Parish, State and Federal Agencies (educational or training events), Full-time Faculty/Staff, Retired Faculty/Staff (employed 20+ years), Local Hospitals and Schools (education events), Lafourche Education Foundation, Nicholls Foundation Members Recognized Student Organizations in Good Standing (additional regulations apply to fundraiser activities) University Departments , Active University-implemented Grant Program/Service, Nicholls Foundation, Nicholls Alumni Federation, Colonel Athletic Association, PRO-NSU, SLEC, BTNEP, MAX Charter, Fletcher Lecture Series, Bonnie Bourg Lecture Series, etc.

*Individuals and entities in Category 1 may not reserve facilities on behalf of individuals, groups, businesses, etc. classified under categories 2, 3 and 4.

NOTE: Individuals, businesses, foundations or agencies that make significant contributions to the university or its affiliated fundraising entities during a specific year may receive a reduced rental charge for one event that year. Set-up and operational charges will still apply.

Rental Fees for Bollinger Memorial Student Union:

In addition to the facility rental fee, booking individuals/organizations will be responsible for set-up and operational charges, which are based on labor, equipment, supplies, etc. and are required to reserve facilities.

Facility Category 4 Category 3 Category 2 Category 1
Cotillion Ballroom $4,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% of Category 4 plus set-up and operational charges 50% of Category 4 plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Bollinger Suite $2,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Ballroom and Bollinger Suite $5,500 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges  N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
LeBijou Theater $800 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Bollinger Memorial Student Union Commons Area $1,200 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
East Side of Bollinger Memorial Student Union $2,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
West Side of Bollinger Memorial Student Union $6,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Entire Bollinger Memorial Student Union $7,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Captain’s Room $1,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Carnival Room $1,400 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Mardi Gras Suite $2,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Room #3 $300 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Room #4 $300 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges  N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply

Rental Fees for Nicholls Athletic Facilities:

In addition to the facility rental fee, booking individuals/organizations will be responsible for set-up and operational charges, which are based on labor, equipment, supplies, etc. and are required to reserve facilities.

Facility Category 4 Category 3 Category 2 Category 1
Century Room (John L. Guidry Stadium) $800 plus set-up and operational charges 75% of Category 4 plus set-up and operational charges 50% of Category 4 plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
John L. Guidry Stadium Breezeway $350 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Century Room and Stadium Breezeway $1,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges  N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
John L. Guidry Stadium $4,600 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Football Practice Fields $400 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Softball Field and Batting Cages $400 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Didier Field and Batting Cages $400 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Soccer Field $400 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Soccer Pavilion $750 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Tennis Courts (4) $200 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Chabert Weight Room $400 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Shaver Gymnasium $1,000 plus set-up and operational charges  75% plus set-up and operational charges  50% plus set-up and operational charges  N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Stopher Gymnasium $2,000 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges  50% plus set-up and operational charges  N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply

Rental Fees for Nicholls Auditoriums:

In addition to the facility rental fee, booking individuals/organizations will be responsible for set-up and operational charges, which are based on labor, equipment, supplies, etc. and are required to reserve facilities.

Facility Category 4 Category 3 Category 2 Category 1
Peltier Auditorium $1,800 plus set-up and operational charges 75% of Category 4 plus set-up and operational charges 50% of Category 4 plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Ridley Gros Auditorium (Powell Hall) $800 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Danos Theater (Talbot Hall) $1,800 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges  N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Betsy Cheramie Ayo Hall Auditorium $800 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Gouaux Auditorium $800 plus set-up and operational charges 75% plus set-up and operational charges 50% plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply

Rental Fees for Other Areas:

In addition to the facility rental fee, booking individuals/organizations will be responsible for set-up and operational charges, which are based on labor, equipment, supplies, etc. and are required to reserve facilities.

Facility Category 4 Category 3 Category 2 Category 1
Parking Lot/Lawn Area $300 plus set-up and operational charges $300 plus set-up and operational charges $300 plus set-up and operational charges N/A but set-up and operation charges may apply
Back 40 $1,200 plus set-up and operational charges
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