Locations :: Open Space

Arbor Court

Location
Description

Bayramian Lawn
A long, wide lawn with trees between the Bayramian and Jerome Richfield Halls. There is no access to electricity and electrical outlets in this area.

Bookstore West Patio

Cleary Courtyard

Cypress Hall Courtyard
A plaza-type courtyard surrounded by a soothing waterfall fountain, plants, lamps, and concrete benches.

Education Courtyard

Eucalyptus-LiveOak Courtyard

Jacaranda Courtyard

Jeanne Chisholm Courtyard

Juniper Courtyard

Greenhouses
The four glassed-in greenhouses, one of which is divided into subcompartments for research purposes, are located behind the Botanical Garden.

Live Oak Hall - South Side

Manzanita Courtyard
Large, rolling lawn with a few small trees and sidewalk next to Orange Grove Walk.

Matador Square

Matador Walkway
The large sidewalk can support heavy trucks and equipment. The walkway begins at W.University Drive, runs in front of the Oviatt Library and ends at Lindley Avenue. The sidewalk is closed to through traffic by bollards at either end.

Manzanita Lawn

Music Lawn
This location is the future home of the Performing Arts Center. Currently, this spacious lawn is bordered by large shade trees. An excellent location for a large outdoor event. There are no electrical outlets in this area.

North Campus
Six acres of flat gated high land with additional surrounding open fields.

Nordhoff Courtyard

Orange Grove
It is known to be one of the few remaining historic orange groves in the San Fernando Valley. This area is located next to Nordhoff and Lindley Streets.

Orange Grove Pond

Oviatt Garden
Large grassy area behind the Oviatt Library covered with shade trees. There are no electrical outlets in this area.

Oviatt Lawn
This large lawn faces the Oviatt Library's grand stairs and can accommodate approximately 1,000 chairs. The University uses this lawn to graduate the Students each year. There are many electrical boxes around the lawn that can provide power for equipment.

Sequoia Courtyard
This cozy courtyard has several picnic tables and open space for students to take a break between classes.

Sierra Quad
This park like open space has many large shade trees. It faces the Oviatt Library grand stairs and can accommodate approximately 9,000 people. The University allows set up of large stages and the many electrical boxes around the lawn provide power for music, lights and other technical equipment.

Sierra-Jerome Courtyard

Sierra Roof Top
Description

Yard Behind Greenhouses
Behind the greenhouses and near Parking Lot G3 is a yard filled with rows of plants.

University Club
An upscale restaurant with four private rooms of varied sizes, a cocktail lounge, and an outdoor garden with gazebo. Access to this area is from Zelzah Avenue and Prairie Street.