areas of the capitol complex - department of general services
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DGS SPECIAL EVENTS AREAS OF THE CAPITOL COMPLEX
1. East Wing Rotunda ......................................... 2 2. Fountain ........................................................ 3 3. South Lawn Irvis Building ............................... 4 4. Keystone Building Atrium ............................... 5 5. Main Capitol Steps ......................................... 6 6. Main Capitol Rotunda .................................... 7 7. Soldier’s and Sailor’s Grove ............................ 8
EAST WING ROTUNDA
The central lobby of the East Wing of the Capitol is open to the public Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The Rotunda may be reserved for press conferences, ceremonies, concerts
and receptions.
Capacity: 200 people
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FOUNTAIN
Located on Commonwealth Avenue by the entrance to the East Wing of the Capitol.
It can be reserved for press conferences, rallies and ceremonies.
Capacity: 2,000 people
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SOUTH LAWN IRVIS BUILDING
Located on the South side of the Capitol at Walnut Street and
Commonwealth Avenue, this area can be reserved for press conferences and rallies.
Capacity: 5,000
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THE KEYSTONE BUILDING ATRIUM 400 NORTH ST. HARRISBURG, PA 17125
The Keystone building has a large atrium that is available for press conferences, receptions and expos.
Capacity: 1,800
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MAIN CAPITOL STEPS
Located on the West side of the Capitol at Third and State Streets.
The steps can be reserved for press conferences, rallies and ceremonies.
Capacity: 8,000 people
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MAIN CAPITOL ROTUNDA
The ornate central lobby of the State Capitol Building is open to the public Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM to 4:00PM.
The Rotunda can be reserved for press conferences, wedding ceremonies, concerts and
photo shoots.
Capacity 300 people.
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SOLDIER’S AND SAILOR’S GROVE
Located behind the Capitol on Commonwealth Ave, this stately grove of Red Oak trees is dedicated to Pennsylvania Military veterans. The grove surrounds the Commonwealth’s
Congressional Medal of Honor Monument.
The grove can be reserved for ceremonies, press conferences and other events.
Capacity 200 at the semi-circular entrance, several hundred along the grove.
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