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Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex
Recreation & SportsUp to 450 guests

Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex

Jackson, Mississippi· €€

millsaps.edu
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A recreation & sports in Jackson. See the specs and spaces below to check the fit for your event.

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At a glance

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Core specs for Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex.

Capacity
Up to 450 guests
Price tier€€

Fit at a glance

The details a planner checks to confirm this venue can host their format.

Capacity

Up to 450 guests

Your floor plan

Spaces & capacity

Indicative seated/standing capacities by room layout, plus a room-by-room breakdown. Confirm exact figures with the venue for your floor plan.

SpaceAreaTheatreClassroomBanquetCabaretReceptionBoardroom
Main hall / ballroom540 m²45024827020340545
Junior ballroom216 m²180991088116218
Breakout room (typical)65 m²54303224495

Room-by-room breakdown

Grand ballroom
540 m²up to 450
Junior ballroom
216 m²up to 180
Executive boardroom
43 m²up to 36

What's included

Facilities & services

Services & capabilities

Meeting technology

  • In-house AV & staging
  • House sound & lighting
  • Hybrid / live-stream ready
  • On-site technicians

Catering & F&B

  • In-house catering
  • Banquet & plated service
  • Coffee breaks & receptions
  • Dietary accommodations

Accessibility

  • Step-free access
  • Accessible restrooms
  • Assistive listening
  • Reserved seating

Connectivity & support

  • High-density Wi-Fi
  • Dedicated event manager
  • Cloakroom & storage
  • On-site security

Responsibility

Sustainability & certifications

Sustainability credentials and certifications for this venue are illustrative and pending verification.

Certifications

Green-building certifiedSustainable-events certifiedISO 20121 (events)

Measures in place

  • LED lighting & smart HVAC
  • Single-use plastics reduced
  • Food-waste & recycling program
  • Locally-sourced catering

Where they'll stay

Accommodation

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On-site rooms at Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex and the wider hotel stock in Jackson for housing your delegates.

In Jackson

Hotels
98
Hotel rooms
9 800
Five-star hotels
2
Four-star hotels
24

Getting there

Location & contact

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1701 North State Street, Jackson, 39210, USA

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Contact

Operated by Millsaps College

millsaps.edu

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Bottom line

Is Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex right for your event?

Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex suits events that match its capacity and space profile in Jackson. Use the figures above to check your headcount and room needs, then confirm dates, setup and pricing directly.

Best for events around Up to 450 guests
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