You can reserve the Timothy R. Newman Nature Pavilion for all your different needs! Whether it be for game day or various private events, enjoy the Aboretum’s open air with your friends and family!

 

Where & What is the Pavilion?

Situated on Gemini Blvd. across from Parking Garage C the nature pavilion is nestled in a beautiful setting within earshot of Spectrum Stadium, and is just a short walk to the stadium through the Arboretum or along Gemini Blvd.

The Pavilion is a covered, open air space with a large grill, picnic tables, ceiling fans, and electrical outlets powered by rooftop solar panels. It holds up to 80 people, makinng it perfect for large parties, game day tailgates, and many other private events. Onsite parking is included in the cost.

Gather your friends, family, and co-workers and come have a fun, relaxing time in the outdoors– all while supporting the UCF Arboretum!

A campus map with the location of the Timothy R. Newman Nature Pavilion indicated with a red box.

 

2019 Reservation Dates

Next game:
  • August 29 (v FAMU)
  • September 14 (v Stanford)
  • September 28 (v UConn)
  • October 19 (v ECU)
  • November 2 (v Houston)
  • November 29 (v USF)

Game Day

Want to tailgate during a game day? Use our pavilion to host your own tailgating event! With our large holding capacity, it is perfect for company tailgates and other large football parties.
An open wooden pavilion with a picnic area enveloped by trees and shrubs, this tranquil spot offers a serene retreat. To fully enjoy the experience, ensure you secure a site use permit for your gathering.

Private Events

The pavilion makes for a fun and family-friendly environment, allowing for the perfect party or large event. Come and have a great time while enjoying the beauty of the nature around you!

Farm to Table Demonstration

 

General Pavilion Rental Info

  • Host your event at our cozy pavilion
  • Bring your own food, drinks, and charcoal (brick grill provided, can also bring your own grill)
  • Parking is included
  • $1,200 total
  • $250 non-refundable deposit due 3 – 5 business days after submitting the Reservation Form. The remaining balance will be due 1 week prior to the reservation date (cash and check accepted)

 

Ready to reserve the Pavilion?

For reservation questions and details, contact us at arboretum@ucf.edu.

 
Parking Information