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Bergen 256 Classroom

Bergen Central 256

A versatile event space and central section of the Bergen Room, ideal for meetings, lectures, banquets, and expanded multi-room programs.

What to Know Before You Book

Bergen Central 256 may be reserved independently while adjacent Bergen sections are in use. Because the rooms are separated by movable airwalls, some sound transfer may occur depending on the event type and volume levels.

Key Features

  • Independently reservable section of the Bergen Room
  • Movable airwalls on both sides
  • One built-in projector and projection screen
  • Integrated sound system
  • Centrally positioned for expanded configurations
Bergen 256 Classroom

Bergen Central 256 - Room Specific Details

  • Bergen Central 256 Only
    • Banquet Rounds–40
    • Classroom–30
    • Hollow Conference–30
    • Reception–80
    • Theater Row–60
    • U-Shape Conference–24

    Final capacities are confirmed during the planning process based on layout and safety requirements.

  • Bergen Central 256 may be combined with adjacent sections to create larger contiguous event spaces.

    Bergen West 255 + Bergen Central 256
    • Banquet Rounds–72
    • Classroom–60
    • Hollow Conference–40
    • Reception–120
    • Theater Row–120
    • U-Shape Conference–30
    Bergen Central 256 + Bergen East 257
    • Banquet Rounds–72
    • Classroom–60
    • Hollow Conference–40
    • Reception–120
    • Theater Row–120
    • U-Shape Conference–30
    Bergen West 255 + Bergen Central 256 + Bergen East 257 (Bergen Room All)

    For full-room combined capacities, please refer to the Bergen Room All page.

    • One (1) fixed projector and projection screen
    • Integrated sound system
    • Wireless handheld and lavalier microphones available upon request
    • HDMI input capability
    • Auxiliary (AUX) audio input (stereo RCA)

    Projection and audio routing across all sections requires advance planning.

    • Round and rectangular banquet tables available
    • Standard 6' × 30" and Skinny 6' × 18" tables available
      ECS tables do not include linens; linens may be rented separately.
    • Podium available upon request
    • Layout finalized during the planning process
    • Setup and breakdown are completed by the ECS Operations Crew
    • Same-day layout changes may result in additional staffing and equipment charges
    • Airwall positions cannot be changed once the reservation begins

Reserve Bergen Central 256

Interested in hosting your event in Bergen Central 256? Start the reservation process to check availability, discuss your event needs, and work with ECS staff to determine the best setup for your program.