Top San Jose Experiential Activation Venues

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Choosing your experiential activation venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in San Jose. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal San Jose venue has never been easier.

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    Just Dreaming

    89 King St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
    • Spaces for 49 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Boat
    • 1 space at this venue

    Celebrate a company milestone, team building exercises, off-site meetings, board meetings, or simply to entertain clients with a catered event. With a sunset behind the Golden Gate Bridge, any event can be transformed into something truly spectacular. The presence of dolphins, whales, seals, and sea lions rolling around the Bay beneath the boat adds to the ever-increasing sense of anticipation and adventure. Your guests will never forget an afternoon or evening spent on the bay as part of your company's outing or gathering. Please contact us so that we can collaborate on this. It's difficult to imagine a more breathtaking setting than the view of the San Francisco Bay from the Golden Gate Bridge. Seeing whales and dolphins, passing large ships, or getting a close-up view of the Golden Gate Bridge are all memorable experiences that define the beauty of the world. Consider the possibility of having your wedding reception in that location. The single most spectacular day of your life has arrived, and with a yacht charter on San Francisco Bay, you can make it even more spectacular than you imagined. It is possible to create a lasting memory while exchanging vows in front of the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, or the Yerba Buena Lighthouse with your soon-to-be spouse in front of friends and family. On the bay, you have the unique opportunity to witness this magical moment firsthand!

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    Shadelands Arts Center

    111 N Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, USA
    • Spaces for 300-350 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    The Shadelands Art Center Auditorium and meeting rooms are available for your special rental events.

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    Terra Gallery & Event Venue

    511 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
    • Spaces for 400-725 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Designed with versatility in mind, Terra offers two diverse levels with a total of 24,000 square feet that can be kept totally separate or connected, providing multiple environments to suit your needs. As one of the top private party and wedding venues in the San Francisco bay area, Terra can also accommodate a broad range of special events — from corporate meetings, conferences, trade shows and product launches to fundraisers, fashion shows and performances. TERRA (UPPER LEVEL) The spacious open upper level venue, Terra, has 5,000 square feet of Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, white gallery walls hung with art, soaring 20-foot ceilings and a carpeted reception area with floor-to-ceiling windows with blackout capabilities. Light pours in during the day, and at night, city lights turn the wall of glass into a vast glittering tableau. The carpeted lounge area has leather furniture, plants and a baby grand piano. Capacity: 725 stand-up reception and up to 400 seated. MER (LOWER LEVEL) Mer, the lower level venue, has inlaid glass tile serpentine bars, a contemporary receiving room, hardwood floors, a built-in oak stage with lighting and large restrooms. Capacity: 725 stand up reception and up to 200 seated. One of the highlights of this level is a 3,000 square-foot landscaped outdoor area, which can be tented to host up to 300. LOCATION Terra’s prime location in SOMA is just minutes away from San Francisco’s top hotels, restaurants, Moscone Convention Center, cultural activities and AT&T Park… A great convenience to your guests and attendees and an essential decision-making factor when choosing among wedding and private party venues in San Francisco. VERSATILITY Terra Gallery and Event Venue can accommodate all your special event needs under one roof. Our two floors of unique and versatile space allows us to customize and separate the venue to suit your needs so you can have your meetings, receptions and dinner parties all in one convenient location. We are one of the most versatile and unique corporate event venues San Francisco. SUPERB ATTENTION TO DETAIL Terra’s talented and experienced team will work closely with you throughout to ensure that your event is seamless and outstanding. From wedding receptions and private parties to corporate events and conferences, our attention to detail makes Terra one of the top San Francisco meeting venues.

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    Alexander's Steakhouse San Francisco

    448 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
    • Spaces for 25-175 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Guests of Alexander's Steakhouse can choose from two private dining rooms and one semi-private space to create the ideal setting for their special occasion. We cordially invite you and your guests to enjoy classic American steakhouse cuisine with an Asian twist at our restaurant. We will take care of every detail so that you can enjoy your special event with your guests. From client dinners to cocktail soirees, product launches to multi-course food and wine pairings, our warm and professional team will take care of everything. Our gracious hospitality, inviting rooms, and delectable cuisine ensure that your event will be extraordinary and unforgettable. The Mezzanine Level The semi-private Mezzanine, which is located on the upper level and overlooks the Main Dining Room below, features exposed brick walls and large arched windows in a loft-like setting. In order to maintain privacy, heavy draperies and custom shoji screens can be closed if desired. It can accommodate up to 18 people. The Wine Library is a place where you can learn about wine. The Wine Library, which is located on the lower level of the restaurant, is the ideal setting for groups of 10 to 70 people. The room is equipped with a built-in wireless AV system, as well as separate men's and women's restrooms. As guests enter, they are immediately drawn to our dramatic floor-to-ceiling wine display, which continues to be a recurring theme throughout the space. Comfortable lighting and warm, rich colors contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. The space can be reconfigured to accommodate theater-style seating, board meetings, wine tastings, and performances, among other uses. The Board of Directors The private Board Room, which is located on the Mezzanine level with a view of the Main Dining Room, is ideal for small groups looking for an intimate gourmet experience with a private pre-dinner reception before their meal. It is possible to seat up to 10 people at our hand-carved mahogany board table. Beautiful custom shoji screens open up to reveal the bustling dining room below, or they can be closed to provide privacy. The room is equipped with a large flat-screen television that can be used for presentations. It can accommodate up to 20 people.

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    Verdi Club

    2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
    • Spaces for 185-299 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    EVENTS Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind venue with deep ties to the city of San Francisco for your next private event? No matter if you are arranging a birthday party, a fundraiser, or a corporate event, our historic venue is the ideal setting for a genuinely unique occasion. Allow our professional team to handle all of the details so that you can concentrate on what is most important—enjoying your event! A basic base is the core of every fantastic event we create: handcrafted in-house catering and beverages, world class live sound, and a pleasant, professional team that makes you feel like you are part of the family. Our crew is prepared and eager to begin operations as soon as the Covid limitations are released. THE VERDI CLUB AMENITIES • 400 square foot lounge with a full bar • 2500 square foot ballroom and banquet hall • 170 square foot stage • Full menu catering options • 299 capacity without dining, 185 with dining Do you require assistance in locating entertainment, flowers, or décor? It is not an issue! We have worked with some of the best vendors in the Bay Area, and we are always able to find the right match for your special occasion. Please contact us for information about our rates, policies, more extensive information, and a thorough floor plan. CATERING Verdi Club’s catering menus are created in-house by our long-time Executive Chef, Sean Gawel (formerly of Chapeau! and Frances). We take pride in going above and beyond your typical catered meals by providing hand-crafted options with the best ingredients that your guests will love. Your menu can be customized to your liking or you can let Chef Sean craft the perfect menu for your event. We don’t stop there! We offer flexible bar packages for events large and small and will work with you to curate custom beverage menus to compliment your event or theme. Whether you’re hosting a rehearsal dinner, wedding reception, work event, or cocktail party, your guests are sure to remember the club’s delicious offerings!

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    Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel

    2805 Jones Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597, USA
    • Spaces for 130 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Ballroom

    FIND YOUR PASSION IN WALNUT CREEK The Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel, positioned across from the BART station for quick travels into downtown Oakland or San Francisco, will pique your interest. We are also an excellent starting place for wine excursions in the Napa Valley. Request recommendations or a tour from our Navigator. The Citrus Fresh Café Grill offers everything from smoothies to freshly squeezed juices, as well as a lunch and dinner menu that focuses on California fresh cuisine. With 75" TVs for your favorite sporting event, the dining area has been turned into the ideal environment for after-work food and drinks. Take advantage of complementary fitness classes and our Junior Olympic-sized pool at R Spa, which is part of our hotel's vast fitness facility. Our contemporary event space has two interior spaces and an outdoor patio, as well as skilled event planners. Our upscale hotel rooms have quality linen, flat-screen TVs, an open work desk, and free Wi-Fi. For a separate living area, upgrade to a suite. Weddings About this venue: Nearly 4,000 square feet of exquisite venues are available at our Walnut Creek hotel, making it ideal for modern weddings. In our Renaissance Room, which can accommodate 130 wedding banquet guests, plan an elegant reception. Collaborate with the hotel's culinary team to create mouthwatering wedding celebration menus. From venues to technology, certified wedding consultants can assist you in planning your Walnut Creek event. Our deluxe spa and outstanding full-service fitness center will wow out-of-town wedding guests. Inquire about special accommodation prices for your wedding guests at our Walnut Creek hotel. Events and Meetings: About this venue: For conferences, trainings, and board meetings, book one of our downtown event rooms. Custom catering from our Walnut Creek restaurants will give your guests a taste of California. Close the offer by holding a meeting or giving a presentation near area companies like IBM and Verizon. Modern AV equipment and complementary Wi-Fi are included in all meeting areas, as well as an on-site technician. Use our business center's copy, print, and fax services to get ready for your Walnut Creek event. When you book 10 or more rooms in downtown Walnut Creek, you will receive special group prices.

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    Shadow Lakes Golf club and Event Center

    401 W Country Club Dr, Brentwood, CA 94513, USA
    • Spaces for 150-500 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Country Club

    Shadow Lakes Golf Club is a public golf course and event center located at 401 West Country Club Drive in Brentwood, California, set against views of the 9th green and Mount Diablo. The facility reopened in October 2023 following a five-year closure, welcoming guests to a renovated 18-hole, par-70 championship course alongside a newly updated event center. The event center spans 5,000 square feet in a California craftsman style, featuring an open-concept floorplan with a full bar and indoor dining capacity for up to 150 guests. An outdoor event lawn and north side patio extend the venue's footprint for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and larger gatherings, with the event lawn offering sweeping sunset views toward Mount Diablo. Shadow Lakes accommodates a range of occasions — weddings, receptions, banquets, fundraisers, golf tournaments, and corporate meetings — supported by an in-house catering team that provides chef-inspired menus for events of varying sizes.

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    Palette

    816 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA

    Chef Peter Hemsley's Palette is a fish-focused fine dining establishment that can be found tucked away in San Francisco's SoMa area. The restaurant offers a fresh take on traditional seafood preparations. Our products and services are based on the dynamic link that exists between the water and the city. In 2019, Hemsley launched Palette with the intention of conveying his unwavering commitment to the art he creates. His "Cal Coastal" culinary philosophy is founded on a profound reverence for the sea and is expressed via the use of seafood and produce that are both fresh and in season. The guests will be able to experience this enthusiasm on the plate as a result of the establishment of strong ties with committed regional purveyors. After receiving his diploma from the Le Cordon Bleu culinary school in Paris, Peter went on to develop his abilities at the renowned kitchens of Daniel Boulud in New York, Michael Tusk in San Francisco, and L'Arpege in Paris, all of which were owned by Alain Passard. With this, Hemsley's first endeavor under his own name, he reveals a universe of cuisine that is uniquely his own. His interest in the ocean and all of its varied tastes stems from his upbringing in the Midwest and his desire to learn more about a resource that is tremendously expansive, deeply moving, and poorly understood by people. He is originally from the Midwest. "In order to demonstrate our appreciation, we make every effort to collaborate directly with local fisherman who are self-employed, such as Josh Churchman in Bolinas, Adam Aliotti in Monterey, and Kelly Fukushima in San Diego. These "shepherds of the ocean" deliver items that are of the highest quality and are fished in a sustainable manner, and they do so straight from the source. As a demonstration of our gratitude and commitment to sustainable practices, we don't waste any of the fish that comes through our doors.

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    Moscone Convention Center

    747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

    From the beginning of your planning process through final settlement, your event manager will play a key role in the development, disposition and implementation of your requirements to all of our internal operating departments. He or she will become your primary contact for all building related matters and will take full responsibility for our role in assuring the smooth functioning of your activities in our facilities. Booth Hospitality Services for Exhibitors The aroma of popcorn or the whir of an espresso machine attracts attendees from the furthest corners of an exhibit hall. Enhance awareness and excitement with logo branded popcorn bags, coffee cups or even sheet cakes. As the exclusive caterer to The Moscone Center, Savor ASM Global is committed to making it easy for you to get the most out of your event. Ceiling-Mounted Sound System The Moscone Center has permanently installed sound systems in all levels at Moscone West, Moscone South and Moscone North. These in-house sound systems are available for your use through preferred audio-visual provider, Projection. Webcasting & Conference Recording Live Webcasting has evolved over the last ten years from a very high cost service only suitable for occasional use, into a service that can fit within the budget of many events and open up new opportunities for attendance and collaboration. Projection offers different options based upon the number of users, whether the live stream will be a publicly available, and whether you wish to monetize the service. Other considerations involve whether you wish the live stream to be embedded on your own Web site, or you wish to have an external site, or a full event portal. Most live Webcasts involve the use of branding graphics. Projection can create these for you, or work with your team on an approval process. Our Projection Capture System makes the perfect complement for on demand hosting and web-cast by synchronizing audio, video, and slide content into a professional looking video player (skin) that can include show/corporate logo, advertising, and other branding. Digital Signage Projection is constantly seeking new ways to bring technological advancement to your meetings. The use of digital signage eliminates the ever-growing costs of materials that must be disposed of after your event. This concept proposes the use of LCD or LED monitors in high traffic locations for Welcome Messaging, Meeting Announcements, Visitor Way Finding, Sponsor Recognition, Information Sharing, or Promotions. For the use in front of a meeting room, display information can include session titles, program times, speaker names, news tickers, twitter feeds, or even display the live presentations currently running in the meeting room. By utilizing a local area network (LAN) the digital signs can be controlled from a centralized location and specific programs can be created to control the signs automatically. On-demand overflow, live streaming, video programs and other data sources are also possibilities with a network backbone in place. In addition stand-alone programming is available for individual signs. Our Creative Design team can produce custom backgrounds and input the necessary content for the displays. Presentation Management ProjectionNet, our total presentation management solution supports your presenters with a piece of mind that their presentation will stay intact and won't get lost. Presenters can preview and fine-tune their presentations in a central Speaker Ready Room. The presentations are stored on a central server and delivered through Moscone's network infrastructure to a presentation machine in each session room. And in the rare instance of a network failure, any submitted presentations are still easily available to your presenters in their scheduled meeting room. Pre-submission provides speakers an opportunity to submit their presentation to a private server, prior to the event. Many presenters find this a valuable option to ensure that a copy of their presentation is available to them on-site. Projection provides an automated, cross platform pre-submission system that is accessible via a web browser. We support the major web browsers under Windows®, Macintosh®, Linux and Solaris®. There is no inherent file size limitation using our system. Our custom software offers a variety of reporting functions that allow us to track each presenter on-site. Projection provides Preview Stations in the Speaker Ready Room that exactly match the specifications of the presentation machines. This ensures the speaker can be confident that their presentation will work properly once they have previewed it on one of our stations. . A custom designed file management system speeds presenters through the process of submitting their presentations on site.

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    Yacht Connections

    89 King St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
    • Spaces for 12-130 Guests
    • 2 Boats
    • 2 Waterfront

    The most luxurious owner-operated Yachts available for private group dining events on the San Francisco Bay.

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    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

    151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
    • Spaces for 200-450 Guests
    • 3 Museums
    • 3 Landmarks

    SFMOMA is noted for its unique structure, world-class art collection, and prominent location in SOMA, only steps from Moscone Center. SFMOMA provides distinct event rooms that work for a number of event types: huge cocktail receptions, corporate dinners, product launches, film premieres, meetings, galas, or weddings. It is a LEED Gold–certified facility created with sustainability in mind. Regardless of the size or type of your event, SFMOMA has the ideal location. SFMOMA, located in the center of SOMA and just steps from Moscone Center, offers a variety of event spaces, all of which are open and welcoming. SFMOMA provides distinct event rooms that work for a variety of event types: huge cocktail receptions, corporate dinners, product launches, film premieres, meetings, galas, or weddings. It is a LEED Gold–certified building created with sustainability in mind by famous architecture company Snhetta. SFMOMA's exhibitions, education, and public programming are supported through rental fees.

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    The Chapel

    777 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
    • Spaces for 500-1,000 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    WEDDINGS? CORPORATE GET-TOGETHERS? BIRTHDAY THROWDOWNS? We handle anything, from minor to huge projects, all under one roof. A full kitchen, bar, and event staff assist with the coordination of all the minor things that contribute to a memorable event. HOST YOUR PRIVATE EVENT AT THE CHAPEL The Chapel is completely equipped with state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and projection technologies, everything at your fingertips, thanks to its 40' high arched ceiling. We can create the event of your dreams whether you have 10 or 1,000 people. Our turnkey strategy allows us to handle everything from birthday brunches to multi-day conferences because we have all of our services in-house, from food to beverage. THE CHAPEL IS A ONE-STOP-SHOP FOR ALL SIZES AND STYLES OF EVENTS. Are you looking for the perfect location for your next private gathering? We have created and hosted everything from corporate parties to social gatherings, fundraisers, product launches, day and evening conferences, tour and travel groups, and media shoots, and we look forward to putting our expertise to work for you. We offer a very versatile, all-encompassing event space with a full-time crew that will personally supervise your event. Security professionals, dining directors, artisan drink creators, a full-scale audio/video/lighting system with production crew, planning assistance, and an in-house executive chef all work together to create unique, dynamic, and bespoke menus with aplomb and flare. PLEASE NOTE: All patrons will need to show valid proof of full vaccination in order to attend indoor shows at The Chapel. ("Full vaccination" means two weeks after your final dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.) We will not be accepting negative COVID-19 tests. You are also required to wear a mask at all times while indoors (unless actively eating or drinking.) Let's all stay safe!

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    Fairview Oakhurst

    1001 Peacock Creek Dr, Clayton, CA 94517, USA
    • Spaces for 250-350 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    We specialize in designing one-of-a-kind weddings and special events of all sizes and types that represent your own flair and create memories that will last a lifetime at Oakhurst Country Club. Our all-inclusive wedding packages make it possible to have a beautiful wedding on any budget. Fill out a request for information pertaining to your event, and our experts will guide you through the entire wedding planning process! Fairview Weddings & Events has nearly 30 years of experience in the wedding and special event industry, with various unique locations in some of the most beautiful places on the planet. Many of our brides are juggling careers, families, and attempting to plan a wedding that is tailored to their own wants and vision for their special day. When our brides are thinking about their wedding, they frequently choose a cake provider, a DJ, and a florist based on online recommendations and no personal experience. This causes a lot of tension and anxiety, which takes away from the fun and excitement of getting married and starting your new life. Fairview Weddings relieves your stress by exposing you to dependable providers that we have worked with before and who have proved to deliver high-quality, dependable items. Oakhurst Country Club, with sweeping views of the Diablo Valley from Pleasant Hill to the Carquinez Strait and an adjoining private terrace, is a great site for wedding receptions and other large-scale gatherings accommodating up to 200 guests. With our all-inclusive wedding packages, Fairview Oakhurst can make your dream wedding a reality! Our wedding packages can be completely customized to fit your style and budget. The wedding packages offered by Fairview Oakhurst allow you to organize your wedding fast and easily, removing the stress of coordinating several vendors. Our wedding packages will ensure that your special day runs smoothly! On our website, you can discover a list of our preferred vendors.

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    Foreign Cinema

    2534 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
    • Spaces for 12-350 Guests
    • 5 Restaurants
    • 1 Event Space

    Foreign Cinema offers a variety of private dining options for groups of up to 350 people, ranging from small hors d'oeuvres and cocktails to huge, formal seated dinners. Our chefs tailor each menu, incorporating sustainable, seasonal, and market availability into the meal while also taking into consideration the guests' specific preferences and the restaurant's exceptional style of globally-inspired food. Our newest event area is located on the second floor. This quaint spot, located just past the Courtyard, is decorated with an Amate-style bespoke mural by Jet Martinez and designer floor tiles, among other things. This is a picture-perfect location for your next party, made even more appealing by the addition of café lights and heating. From April through October, we are available. In collaboration with acclaimed international art dealer Martin Muller of Modernism Inc. in San Francisco, Foreign Cinema presents Modernism West, an exclusive and one-of-a-kind private dining gallery featuring evolving, curated international artwork, a modern sound audio/visual system, a built-in bar, 18-foot-high ceilings, skylights, and a wall of windows with an electronic shading system. This theatrical grand balcony space, which overlooks the main dining room below, provides guests with the option to share the energy and mood of Foreign Cinema in a semi-private setting, thanks to exposed beams, concrete walls, and wood floors throughout the space.

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    Museum Of the African Diaspora

    685 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
    • Spaces for 125 Guests
    • 1 Museum
    • 1 Landmark

    The Museum of the African Diaspora stands as testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the African diaspora. The MoAD salon, located in the museum, offers a personal and warm space that is great for live music, corporate presentations or refined galas. Guests will love the fact that they can wander the museum, taking in art and exhibits that make this a not-to-miss cultural venue in San Francisco. MoAD is a beautiful, unique place to hold your special event. Located inside the five-star St. Regis Tower complex, the museum is ideal for gatherings such as corporate events, product launches, cocktail receptions, holiday parties, film screenings, performances, recitals, lectures, presentations, and fundraising events. Available Spaces - 1st Floor Lobby (up to 125 people standing, 50 seated) - 2nd Floor Salon (up to 60-80 seated theater-style, 100 standing) .- 3rd Floor Conference Room (20 seated) - Freedom Theater (video screening room seating up to 23 people) - Each space varies in size, aesthetic and AV set-up. Food and beverage is allowed in all rentable spaces. MoAD has a catering preparation space, but does not have a kitchen. Use of our preferred caterers is encouraged. TYPE OF EVENTS ALLOWED - Cocktail Receptions - Play Readings/Small Performances - Company Meetings - Non-profit Fundraisers - Holiday Parties - Weddings/receptions - Award ceremonies TYPES OF EVENTS NOT ALLOWED - Events in which tickets are sold at the door. - If holding a fundraiser, it must be made clear that MoAD is not a beneficiary. - Political Fundraisers - Rental fees support MoAD’s public programs, education programs, and fund our distinctive exhibitions. Each event is uniquely constructed and pricing is dependent on time, day, scope of the event, and the extent to which different areas are activated. Food and beverage is allowed in designated areas. MoAD has a catering preparation space, but does not have a kitchen. Use of our preferred caterers is encouraged.

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    West of Pecos

    550 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
    • Spaces for 55 Guests
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    Museum of Performance + Design

    893B Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
    • Spaces for 41 Guests

    Founded in 1947, the Museum of Performance + Design (MPD) is San Francisco's dedicated repository for Bay Area performing arts history. Located in an industrial suite in the Bayview District — between Potrero Hill and Bernal Heights — the museum collects, preserves, and provides access to materials documenting the rich and diverse performing arts heritage of the region. The museum's onsite space encompasses a research archive and rotating public exhibitions available to visitors by appointment and during open hours. MPD hosts programs including lectures, performances, installations, and receptions that bring together the arts community and the public. Collections span theater, dance, opera, and music — with a particular focus on the Bay Area's storied performing arts history. Organizations seeking a setting steeped in cultural significance will find the museum's archive and gallery environment a distinctive backdrop for events centered on the arts.

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    The Office

    194 Church St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA
    • Spaces for 100 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Marigold boldly mixes luxury and sophistication in a laid-back ambiance, and is known for its exquisite craft cocktails, globally selected spirits, and local beer choices. We provide a variety of rental options for any event, whether it's a formal reception, a relaxed evening, or a dance party. Hosting is simple with fully customisable bar options and food packages. Marigold is the perfect place to hold your event! Wedding Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Birthday Parties, Team Building, and Launch Parties are just few of the events we've worked on. Whether you want a Full Hosted Open Bar where your visitors don't have to worry about a thing, a Non-Host Bar where your guests pay for their own beverages, or a Hybrid where a portion of the bar is hosted, we can build the bar to match your needs. Hil's Cooking and Aburaya are two of our favorite neighborhood caterers. We've chosen caterers who are easy to work with, offer reasonable prices, can accommodate any dietary restriction or allergy, and, most importantly, serve wonderful cuisine!

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    Mikkeller Bar San Francisco

    34 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

    Located on the ground floor of a 1907 Victorian building at 34 Mason Street San Francisco. Conveniently located in LoMa (Lower Mason) 1 block from Powell BART station and two blocks from Union Square. We feature 40 taps from the best breweries in the world, 2 cask handles, specialized bottle selection and exclusive house beers. All meticulously chosen, well cared for and properly served. Our cellar hosts The Tivoli sour room, where you will find the best Lambic and sour beer produced in the world. Full kitchen features great food prepared to pair well with our beer.

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    Park Central SF

    50 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

    Plan a San Francisco Event Wedding celebrations that are extravagant. Meetings of the board of directors are held once a year. Life-altering occurrences are referred to as milestones. Product introductions. We can accommodate you here at Park Central. Our adaptable indoor and outdoor event spaces are decorated in a modern, fashionable manner and can accommodate parties ranging from a few dozen to more than 1,200 people. And our event planners will be there to assist you at every step of the way to ensure that your big day runs smoothly and brilliantly. Meetings: Get Down to Business With its proximity to the city's Financial District as well as dozens of international headquarters and significant corporate offices, the Park Central Hotel San Francisco is an ideal location for conducting business. Use our freshly remodeled 23,000 square feet (approx) of flexible meeting space and range of facilities, including excellent flow between rooms, breathtaking vistas, and plenty of natural light to get the most out of your time here. Weddings: Room to Celebrate Organize the most memorable occasion of your life at Park Central, one of the most sought-after wedding venues in San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. Featuring a contemporary design and majestic atmosphere, you can be as creative as you want with adaptable event venues that range from a ballroom that can accommodate 1,200 guests to an intimate gathering for 10. In addition, you can count on an experienced group of people that will work tirelessly to make your event one to remember.