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Vanderbilt community's opportunity to celebrate its graduating students at a huge outdoor dance party with live entertainment.
Degree recipients (including undergraduate, graduate and professional school students), their families, friends. Other members of the VU Community including friends from the administration, faculty and staff.
The Wednesday before Commencement, May 7 from 9:00 p.m. - Midnight
Outdoors on the Peabody Mall lawn, Peabody Campus
Online ticket sales begin March 12!
Yes, this is a ticketed event. An invitation and one complimentary ticket will be sent to all degree recipients. Additional tickets may be purchased for $20 each online or at the door. A ticket will admit you to the party, but does not guarantee seating. Children 12 and under do not require a ticket and will be admitted free of charge.
Yes, simply, complete a ticket request form specifying your desire to reserve a table at a cost of $200 with a guarantee of 10 seats. You receive 10 event tickets with your table purchase. (Limited tables are available). Complimentary tickets may not be applied toward the cost of a table.
The Vanderbilt Commencement Office is not responsible for lost, stolen or destroyed tickets.
Festive, snappy casual, with comfortable shoes for dancing
Several lots near the Peabody Campus will be available specifically for guests attending this event. Please follow the signs.
Continuous shuttle service will be provided from the Terrace Place Garage to the Peabody Campus from 8:30 p.m. until 12:30 a.m.
Yes. Free soft drinks will be available and guests of legal age may purchase drink tickets for use at the cash bars. Please be prepared to show photo ID that verifies age.
Free pretzels and popcorn will be available.
Portable bathroom facilities will be available throughout the event site. Bathrooms will also be available on the first floor of the new Commons Center.
Accessible entrances are available onto the Peabody Mall, adjacent to the Administration Building on the west side of the lawn (21st Avenue South side). There will also be reserved parking for guests with mobility impairments. Please follow the signs .
THE PARTY will occur outdoors, rain or shine.
"Vanderbilt" and the Vanderbilt logo are registered trademarks and service marks of Vanderbilt University. Copyright ©2006 Vanderbilt University. Site designed by Vanderbilt University Creative Services.