Top Mission District Conference & Summit Venues

• 1 Conference & Summit Album
• Spaces for 125-2,000 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Historic Space

Located in the heart of San Francisco’s SOMA district — just two blocks (a 3-minute walk) from Moscone Convention Center — our 15,000 sq. ft. versatile event space is designed to bring your vision to life without red tape. With three unique rooms, two dance floors, and three full-service bars (plus optional mobile bars), our venue can host events of all ages, from intimate gatherings to 2,000 guests on a flow. Whether it’s a corporate event, product launch, festival, or private celebration, we deliver a turn-key experience with flexibility you won’t find elsewhere. Venue Rental Includes On-site Managers & Licensed Security Guards In-house Event Coordinators (vendor sourcing & quotes) Bar Manager & Professional Bartenders Concierge & Coat Check Janitorial Staff during event & Post-event Cleaning Access to All In-House A/V: $650,000 State-of-the-Art Sound & Intelligent Lighting System Large LED Wall (Pearl Room) Sound Panel LED Wall 2 DJ Booths 7 Stadium-Style LED Screens 2 Gobos (One indoor, one outdoor) In-house Furniture (High Boys, Bar Stools, Private Booths, Sofa Seating) Venue Highlights Prime SOMA location — minutes from downtown hotels, restaurants, and Moscone Limitless branding & activation opportunities (LED screens, gobos, custom signage) Two optional parking lot rentals for outdoor activations: Lot 1: fits 40–50 guests Lot 2: fits 125–150 guests No sound ordinance, all ages allowed, open 24 hours State-of-the-art concert-ready sound & lighting included in rental fee Three distinct spaces to create different vibes for a seamless guest flow Why Choose Us? As an independent venue with all permits in place, we offer full flexibility for your event — no red tape, no restrictions on creativity. Our experienced team will simplify planning and execution, so you can focus on enjoying the event. Let’s make your vision a reality. Contact us today to schedule a walkthrough and see how you can put your spin on our space.

• 2 Conference & Summit Albums
• Spaces for 60-1,500 Guests
• 8 Hotels
• 8 Ballrooms
• 6 Event Spaces

Timeless Celebrations in the Heart of San Francisco Creating unforgettable moments since 1904, The Westin St. Francis offers a legacy of elegance and hospitality on Union Square. As the only hotel with cable cars stopping at its doors, our iconic location places you at the center of the city’s vibrant energy and historic charm. From intimate dinners to extravagant galas, our glamorous venues and attentive service set the stage for every occasion. With over 56,000 square feet of event space, we welcome celebrations of all sizes—including receptions for up to 1,500 guests and seated dinners for up to 800. On the 32nd floor of the Tower Building, Mission Bay and Golden Gate rooms offer unmatched views of the San Francisco skyline through floor-to-ceiling windows. These elevated spaces are ideal for VIP cocktail receptions of up to 400 guests or a romantic wedding dinner for up to 250.

• 1 Conference & Summit Album
• Spaces for 26-1,000 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces
• 7 Meeting Spaces

Convene 100 Stockton is located in the heart of San Francisco's Union Square neighborhood. The venue features seven unique meeting spaces across 53,000 square-feet and can accommodate events up to just under 470; it is ideal for large conferences, company town halls, product launches, annual kick-offs, and corporate receptions. The location celebrates the city's illustrious weather phenomenon “Karl, the Fog"" with an etherial statement light fixture as well as reflective art and decor. The design is reminiscent of the surrounding landmarked architecture and coastal contemporary elements, including dramatic natural light, stonework, warm woods, and lush greenery. Convene 100 Stockton provides a white box space allowing for client and event branding opportunities, in-house catering with customization options and dining private to each event, in-room A/V technology supported by an on-site team, and dedicated hospitality resources. The location is conveniently adjacent to several paid parking garages and is easily accessible via public transportation.

• 1 Conference & Summit Album
• Spaces for 200-4,000 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

Whether you’re planning an intimate COVID-compliant gathering, a virtual event, or seeking a location for filming without a live audience, the Exploratorium has great options for you. Our team of event professionals is here to brainstorm with you, navigate safety-minded options, and create memorable experiences for you and your guests. Located in the vibrant heart of the historic Embarcadero, the Exploratorium is an imaginative setting for just about any event, from intimate meetings to spectacular parties. You can have it all: Rent the entire Exploratorium facility and get spectacular waterfront views of San Francisco and the Bay, a lively landscape of hundreds of interactive exhibits, flexible event spaces, superb catering, and skilled staff. With our gallery bundle options, you can craft the perfect museum selection for your event. Whether you’re looking for a progressive celebration with distinct spaces for your cocktail reception, dinner, and dessert or planning an entertaining reception, we are happy to help you find the perfect fit.

• 3 Conference & Summit Albums
• Spaces for 230-4,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

An extraordinary opportunity awaits you at the San Francisco waterfront—a collection of open and flexible spaces on the iconic Embarcadero, ready to be a canvas for your creativity. Whether large or intimate, a corporate conference or a holiday bash, your next occasion can be one people talk about for years to come. It starts this moment. Let your imagination loose and your ideas percolate. The venues of Metro Events can make your vision a reality. Sleek & Contemporary - Opened in 2014, Pier 27 is a fresh take on hosting events on the historic Embarcadero. Front and center are views of the Bay Bridge, the Financial District and Coit Tower, truly stunning through floor-to-ceiling windows. Industrial ceilings, large roll-up doors and materials of steel, concrete and glass give the raw, open space plenty of room for guests to mingle – and for your imagination to roam. Pier 27 offers almost 55,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space. Whether it is for a conference, a gala, a product launch or a wedding, Pier 27 is a great option. A rarity for this area of San Francisco, Pier 27 offers ample parking, as well as outdoor event spaces.

• 1 Conference & Summit Album
• Spaces for 30-300 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Landmark
• 5 Total Spaces

Gorgeous wedding venue with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, Historic Presidio location with cathedral ceilings and choice of glorious reception spaces. The Golden Gate Club at the Presidio is a wedding paradise. The outstanding views of the Golden Gate Bridge make this site the envy of all of San Francisco. Located within the Presidio National Park at the Main Post, the club is at the heart of the park, close to numerous landmarks like Cavalry Stables, Chrissy Field, and the Walt Disney Museum. Conveniently close to Lodge at The Presidio and the Presidio Chapel, your guests will love that your wedding feels easy, romantic, and fun. In the Ventana Ballroom, enjoy bay views framed with mature forest and effortless grassland. The floor-to-ceiling windows create a jaw-dropping first impression as your guests enter. The elevated stage serves to create a highlight for your entertainment, and the internal balconies add drama to every spectacle, especially the antics on the 17' x 30' hardwood dance floor. Enjoy the oversized fireplace that makes a natural background for your sweetheart table. This space has room for 300 guests. This historic location has stunning spaces for every idea. The prestigious Cypress and Hawthorn ballrooms open to a picturesque courtyard designed for indoor ceremonies and smaller receptions as capacity is set at 200 guests. The refined smaller rooms are ideal add-ons to support your main activity. This wedding venue also offers a grand second-floor deck to elevate your views of the bay. When you book your reception at the Golden Gate Club, the Presidio Chapel is a stunning and prestigious choice for your ceremony. FEATURES - Period Features - Refined Architecture - Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Views - Choice of Beautiful Reception Spaces - Heart of Presidio Our pricing is based on four areas. First, you decide on your package level and multiply it by the number of guests. Then you add the ceremony and venue price for the season and day of the week you're considering. Finally, you'll add your state tax and service charge. This will give you a ballpark range, which our team will help you hone as you customize your package.

• 3 Conference & Summit Albums
• Spaces for 106-2,500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 6 Total Spaces

Nestled in San Francisco's Dogpatch District, The Midway is a sprawling 40,000 square-foot hub of creativity and innovation, welcoming all to discover, create, interact and be moved. Our vibrant venue celebrates the confluence of music, art, cutting-edge technology, and culinary arts, offering an array of performances, workshops, and exhibits that spark inspiration at every corner. At The Midway, we're dedicated to curating an enriching, thought provoking journey for every visitor, where the unexpected becomes the norm.

• 1 Conference & Summit Album
• Spaces for 10-1,200 Guests
• 4 Bars
• 9 Hotels
• 12 Total Spaces

A cornerstone of San Francisco hospitality for over 100 years, The Marker Hotel stands as a beloved destination. Built in 1910, as Hotel Bellevue, the now historic Marker Hotel features over 200 rooms fashioned to inspire—whether traveling for business or leisure. Just steps from vibrant Union Square, in the heart of San Francisco’s Theater District, our hotel embodies the independent spirit of the city. Today, the seven-story building has stayed true to the original Beaux-Arts architecture, featuring high ceilings, a grand staircase, accent jewel tones, and two unique lobby spaces with original fireplaces. It strikes the perfect balance between past, present, and future offering the perfect backdrop for any event. With eighteen distinct venues, including two expansive ballrooms, make up our 12,000 square feet of dedicated event space. From focused boardroom meetings to private parties and large-scale celebrations, find the ideal setting at The Marker.

• 1 Conference & Summit Album
• Spaces for 300-450 Guests

This premier Event Venue located in San Francisco is perfect for Corporate events, large-scale and industrial photo and film productions, dinners and receptions. Modern renovations to Dogpatch Studios have nearly doubled its original size and now offers a third floor studio with an amazing view of San Francisco. Dogpatch's compatible and transformable studies are perfect for a large corporate party, a two-week car shoot and everything in between.

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Our multi-use open gathering space is 70’ x 35’ (approx 2,100 sq ft) located in the heart of San Francisco Japantown. Influenced by Japanese aesthetics, with the glow of natural light, the Hub is perfect for conferences, product demos + pop-ups, artist exhibitions, workshops, performances, rehearsals, film screenings, and cultural events.

• 1 Conference & Summit Album
• Spaces for 250-3,300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Theater
• 4 Event Spaces

Located atop San Francisco’s Nob Hill, The Masonic offers a dramatic setting for corporate events, galas, concerts, receptions, conferences, and private celebrations. The venue features more than 74,000 square feet of flexible event space and can accommodate gatherings ranging from 50 to several thousand guests. Its spaces include the expansive auditorium, elegant lobby areas, and the California Room, which features large windows and sweeping city views. State-of-the-art lighting and sound, full-service event production, custom menus, and mixology support gatherings of varying styles and scales. With its distinctive architecture and central San Francisco location, The Masonic creates a memorable backdrop for high-impact events.

• 1 Conference & Summit Album
• Spaces for 200 Guests

B.WAY THEATER Located in the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District, ODC Theater is an innovative venue ready to suit your live and digital needs. The B.Way Theater exists to empower and develop innovative artists. It participates in the creation of new works through commissioning, presenting, mentorship and space access; it develops informed, engaged and committed audiences; and advocates for the performing arts as an essential component to the economic and cultural development of our community. This 170-seat venue is the site of over 150 performances a year involving nearly 1,000 local, regional, national and international artists. The B.Way Theater is a flexible venue able to accommodate your dance/theater/musical production, broadcast, keynote speakers, film or photo shoot, and more.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Art Gallery
• 1 Meeting Space

Groundfloor is a dynamic community-oriented social club, perfect for hosting private events in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located in vibrant neighborhoods across San Francisco, Oakland, San Rafael, and Los Angeles, Groundfloor offers unique spaces designed to foster connections and create memorable experiences. Whether you're planning a corporate event, celebration, or intimate gathering, our versatile venues provide the ideal setting. With state-of-the-art facilities, flexible layouts, and a focus on building community, Groundfloor ensures your event is both seamless and unforgettable. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and community at Groundfloor.

• Spaces for 49-98 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

With timeless character, a thoughtful minimalistic vibe, and attentive hands-on staff, Capitol Art has many times over been called “the perfect event space”. Whether you’re unveiling a new car, launching a product, bringing in high-profile guests or just want the comfort of having a venue all to yourself, we are passionate about helping you bring your vision to life. Comprised of two airy studios joined by a 8 foot pass-through door, clients can customize their rental to fit each event’s logistical and budgetary needs. Whether you’re renting one of our spaces individually or combining them to impress with our 7,000 sq ft footprint, you’ll always get the same awesome perks like off-street load-in, reserved parking and direct street-access to your self-contained, private space. With tons of flexibility, plenty of room, and thoughtful support we aim to make your stay as magical as it is productive. Plus, we’re mere blocks from Bart and just steps from local coffee shops, dining and high-end groceries. The Mission District of San Francisco has plenty to keep you entertained & happy and we’re proud to invite you to the neighborhood.

• Spaces for 750-1,600 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Design District, the San Francisco Design Center (SFDC) Galleria is a premier destination for large-scale events. The Galleria is a versatile, architecturally stunning event venue ideal for weddings, corporate events, galas, and product launches. With the capacity to host anywhere from 100 to 1,600 guests, the Galleria offers a flexible layout that includes polished hardwood floors perfect for dining or dancing, in-house lighting, a built-in bar, and a raised stage for live entertainment or presentations. Whether you're planning a milestone celebration or a high-profile brand activation, the SFDC Galleria offers flexibility, visibility, and expert on-site support in a vibrant setting.

• Spaces for 100-210 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 1 Event Space

Located in San Francisco’s lively Mission District, The Laundry is a hidden gem. Featuring exposed brick and an industrial yet warm & rustic charm, this gallery space is perfect for your next party. The Laundry features rotating exhibitions with works from established and emerging local artists. With 6,000 sq ft, two floors, and four gallery spaces to work with, we can accommodate a wide variety of celebrations.

• Spaces for 70-120 Guests
• 1 Venue with Activities

Joey the Cat is an events and rental company that was founded by three-time National Skeeball Champion in 2010, and is now run by a team of event professionals. We produce epic events with some of the top event production partners in the industry, rent out arcade games for special events ranging from weddings to 50th birthday parties, and have a fleet of games and photo booths at bars around California. As a company, we live and breathe events, ranging from corporate parties, off-sites, and competitive Skeeball tournaments, to collaborating with our clients to help them make their event interactive and FUN!

Nestled in San Francisco’s Mission District, Southern Pacific Brewing isn't just any spot on the map—it's a revival of the industrious spirit that once thrived here. Named after the historic railroad, we're all about stripping things back to basics in our sprawling 10,000-square-foot warehouse turned food and drinks haven. Southern Pacific Brewing is your Mission District “bring the whole crew” spot — a spacious, industrial brewery hangout with upstairs + main floor + patio flow, perfect for birthdays, team events, and big group nights. -Built for groups: multiple zones so your party feels cohesive, not crowded. -Brewery + full bar: house beer, cocktails, wine, and NA options. -Food that works for events: shareable trays (nachos, wings, taco platters, fries) that keep everyone happy. -Effortless hosting: easy ordering, quick service pace, and a venue that stays fun from first round to last call. -The vibe: lively, social, not stuffy — the kind of place people remember and want to repeat

• Spaces for 16-550 Guests
• 6 Restaurants

With room for up to 550 guests and a modern yet sophisticated architectural vibe, Twenty Five Lusk has the perfect template for your next event. Located in San Fransisco's SOMA district, the space at Twenty Five Lusk is architecturally awarded for creating a beautifully modern space while working in the original from the warehouse it once was. Twenty Five Lusk was named the #1 Best Designed Restaurant in America by Thrillist, which is an honor that speaks for itself when you step inside. Whether you are enjoying thee contemporary fine dining in the dining room at Twenty Five Lusk or enjoying a cocktail on the rooftop, every space is unique and interesting. Bring your ideas here and enjoy a perfectly executed night. Choose Twenty Five Lusk for your next special event celebration.

• Spaces for 60-800 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in San Francisco’s waterfront Dogpatch district, The Pearl San Francisco is anchored at the heart of one of the city’s most historical and culturally rich neighborhoods. The Pearl San Francisco is one of the city's most beautiful and unique venues for every type of private event. Complete with state-of-the-art lighting and audiovisual capabilities, gorgeous rooftop views of The Bay, and permanent art installations by Alexis Laurent, The Pearl San Francisco is a 9,000+ square foot industrial charm waiting to be transformed for your event needs. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, cocktail-style party, engagement celebration, holiday party, or any other type of event, The Pearl San Francisco can accommodate your every need and want. Take a virtual tour of The Pearl: thepearlsf.com/virtual-tour