Top San Francisco Holiday Party Venues

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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 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.

• Spaces for 35-75 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Located in San Francisco’s Inner Richmond neighborhood, BStar Bar offers an intimate setting for birthdays, showers, engagement parties, team dinners, business lunches, and private celebrations. The neighborhood restaurant features a light-filled garden patio accommodating up to 35 guests, while a full restaurant buyout can host up to 80. Customizable menus, vibrant Asian-inspired cuisine, beverage service, and welcoming hospitality shape each gathering. With relaxed interiors and flexible private dining options, BStar Bar creates a warm backdrop for memorable events in San Francisco.

• Spaces for 2-80 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

The Newhall Nest is a unique and multifunctional event space in San Francisco's Financial District, perched atop a historic jewel. Our 4,000-square-foot private event space is perfect for a variety of occasions! The loft-style layout and well-appointed furnishings of our penthouse make it ideal for weddings, corporate parties, and private events! Our event area offers breathtaking, towering city views through wrap-around windows and a 2,000 square foot top terrace, no matter what the occasion. Our private event facility can accommodate up to 80 people, and we also provide overnight lodging. If you're thinking of having a rooftop wedding, our private rooftop will be the ideal location. We assist clients create wedding memories that will last a lifetime at the Newhall Nest. We can assist you in planning the wedding of your dreams, whether it is an interior wedding venue or a rooftop wedding for up to 80 guests. While immersed in the heart of San Francisco, our venue offers breathtaking views of the Bay. This 4,000-square-foot space, which includes a 2,000-square-foot roof deck, is the ideal setting to celebrate the start of your married life together. Please contact us today for further information or to reserve your special date! It's critical to be able to get a private event site for your wedding reception in these age of social distancing. With this in mind, we've created the ideal environment for a safe and responsible celebration. Why should you have to give up your sense of style and comfort because of current health concerns? While you enjoy the wedding of your dreams, our crew will ensure the ultimate safety of your guests. Thank you for considering the Newhall Nest as a venue for your special occasion!

• Spaces for 72-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

School Night is The Pearl's vest-pocket private event space located in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood. Perfect for intimate gatherings and other social events including corporate holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, engagement celebrations, birthdays, and even after parties. With its own private entrance, School Night can be rented independently of or in conjunction with your event at The Pearl. School Night features a full private bar, a flexible floor plan that can shift effortlessly from cocktail hour to presentations to late-night celebrations, and built-in A/V capabilities including a projector for speeches, slideshows, and branded content. The space offers an inviting, design-forward atmosphere that lends itself to creative event layouts, photo moments, interactive activations, and team-building experiences. This adaptability makes the venue ideal for corporate groups, celebrations, or any gathering that benefits from a private, stylish environment curated entirely for your group.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 3 Landmarks
• 3 Total Spaces

Rentals for Special Events The Conservatory of Flowers is the most unique historical property in the Bay Area for hosting business gatherings, cocktail parties, weddings, and anniversaries, With five display galleries filled with exotic plants and blooms from all over the world, this historic facility in Golden Gate Park is a must-see destination. Each gallery features one-of-a-kind plants and flowers, as well as creative metal work and architectural splendor throughout the structure. Enjoy a cocktail reception and take photos surrounded by our exotic plants in the Conservatory Galleries, and then continue the celebration with a seated dinner and dancing in the Orchid Pavilion. Micro-ceremonies with up to 50 people can be accommodated in the West Gallery, and there's additional open-air space for larger ceremonies and outdoor dining on the Palm Terrace and Conservatory Lawns. To learn more about renting out space for your event, contact us now. VENDORS We collaborate with a select group of outside caterers and lighting specialists who are available only to us. View the Pre-Approved Vendor List, which includes some of our favorite local vendors for a variety of additional event services. AVAILABILITY Throughout the year, events can be held daily, with rental timeframes commencing at 5:00 PM after the Conservatory closes to the public. All events must end by 12MN. Additional fees may apply on holidays. PRICING Please complete the event inquiry form in order to receive a quote. A site visit, completed rental contract, and 50% payment are all required before we can reserve your date.

• Spaces for 12-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Ballrooms

W San Francisco is a stylish, cutting-edge events destination where celebrations are dynamic and meetings are anything but ordinary. DOWNTOWN SAN FRANCISCO WEDDINGS Celebrate your wedding at W San Francisco and enjoy access to unique banquet room venues, original amenities and inspired catering. Our team will help to design a downtown wedding celebration to perfectly match your style – from modern and chic to bold and daring. We host GREEN MEETINGS Think an eco-friendly event has to skimp on style? W San Francisco can make sure your meeting is marvelous and that your wedding is a wonder, all while minimizing the impact you make on the environment. SPARKLE + SHINE AT W SAN FRANCISCO With vibrant indoor and outdoor spaces, scene-stealing design, creative cuisine, daring libations, and supreme service, get excited about planning a San Francisco celebration that is unmistakably you. We'll help to ensure your personal spin and style illuminate your special day.

• Spaces for 14-900 Guests
• 13 Hotels
• 13 Ballrooms
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

Immerse yourself in the heart of the city at The InterContinental® San Francisco hotel. Our prime location in the heart of San Francisco, near Moscone Center & Union Square, allows you to explore the city's culture & charm while enjoying elegantly appointed rooms & luxurious amenities. Host your next event in our beautifully customizable meeting rooms and ballroom, while an elevated dining experience awaits you at our Luce restaurant and Bar 888. Allow the professional event planners of InterContinental® San Francisco to design a magical wedding memory you’ll treasure forever. With several flexible San Francisco wedding venues, high-touch planning services, and renowned onsite catering, we'll help you craft the California wedding celebration of your dreams.

• Spaces for 40-350 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

The St. Regis San Francisco, a Forbes Five-Star luxury hotel, is renowned for its gracious, bespoke service and exceptional accommodations. Combining classic sophistication with a modern sensibility, St. Regis is committed to delivering exquisite occasions and creating indelible memories. Experience style and service like nowhere else. The St. Regis San Francisco seamlessly transforms your vision for your special day into an exquisite celebration. Our experienced Event Planners demonstrate extraordinary care to reflect your unique taste and the time-honored tradition of St. Regis excellence. Poised at the city's Best Address, the hotel is centrally located in the heart of SoMa District and surrounded by magnificent city views. From the intimate refinement of the Conservatory to the al fresco delights of the Yerba Buena Terrace and the sweeping elegance of the Gallery Ballroom with its soaring wall of glass, our venues are designed to transcend your expectations. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our distinctive venues can accommodate ceremonies and receptions from 50 to 270 guests.

• Spaces for 10-85 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in San Francisco’s South of Market convention district, The Box SF is an elegantly cool private meeting and event space perfect for small daytime, corporate meetings, classes and workshops, as well as creative off sites. Once the William Randolph Hearst newspaper printing plant, The Box SF has a historic feel that is showcased through warm wood and original 1920’s windows, balanced by a modern industrial loft feel. The Box SF even has a historic letterpress printing shop and 1850s mercantile on the first floor. Choose The Box SF for your next corporate gathering, team-building offsite, holiday party, intimate party, or other event. Each separate event space at The Box SF has a modern-rustic vibe that can be perfectly transformed to suit your event needs.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Recently remodeled with a sophisticated, contemporary design, Rockwell is one of San Francisco's premier destinations for private and corporate events. Located in the heart of the vibrant Marina District and Cow Hollow, Rockwell combines modern elegance with a warm, inviting atmosphere, creating the perfect setting for memorable celebrations and professional gatherings. Whether you're hosting a corporate holiday party, networking reception, product launch, team celebration, birthday, cocktail reception, or private buyout, Rockwell offers flexible event space, handcrafted cocktails, customizable food and beverage options, and exceptional hospitality. Our experienced events team works closely with every client to deliver a seamless planning process and an unforgettable guest experience. At Rockwell, every event is thoughtfully designed, expertly executed, and tailored to leave a lasting impression.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests

This versatile event space is ideal for hackathons, workshops, conferences, corporate off-sites, product demos, and team training sessions. Designed for both functionality and ambiance, the venue features a spacious main area and multiple breakout rooms, offering a flexible setup for diverse event needs. Located in San Francisco’s vibrant SoMa neighborhood, this full-production venue is equipped with premium AV, including a large LED wall and a Bose sound system. • Main Event Room: Large & customizable open space for up to 250 guest seated. • Workshop Room: Accommodates up to 40 attendees. • Podcast Room: Ideal for recording sessions, with acoustic treatment and recording equipment available upon request. Equipped with Blackmagic cameras and Shure SM7B microphones. • Breakout Rooms: 8 separate breakout spaces, accommodating 4 to 10 people each, adaptable for various team setups. Amenities: • LED wall for dynamic visuals • Bose sound system for clear, immersive audio • Livestream studio setup • Wheelchair accessible • Kitchen area with fridge and microwave • Private rooms for focused discussions • Ethernet and high-speed Wi-Fi (1Gb up & down) • Ample electrical outlets On-Demand Services: • Our team provides end-to-end event management, including live streaming and recording capabilities for high-quality content capture.

• Spaces for 30-700 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

Chambers is the ideal meeting spot for any occasion, since it is conveniently located in the heart of the city, just 3 blocks from the San Francisco Civic Center and 6 streets from Union Square. Smaller parties feel pleasant in any of our little corners, even though we have ample capacity to accommodate celebrations of 700 or more attendees. Our Spaces The Horseshoe: The horseshoe is the focal point of our lounge and is ideal for informal meetings of 5-30 people. This location, which is just next to our DJ Booth and Lounge Bar, can serve as a semi-private home base for your party. The Lounge: This is where the party takes place! Our lounge has a capacity of 20-150 people and can be rented out on a semi-exclusive or full-exclusive basis. To suit any type of event, there is a complete bar, DJ booth, and an 80" flat screen television. The Patio: Drink in the gorgeous view of the pool and palm trees in our private oasis while enjoying cocktails at our super secret pop-up bar! Worried about Karl the Fog? We have wind barriers and outside heaters that will keep you comfortable while you enjoy the party. Each patio can fit up to 40-50 seated guests. The Courtyard: The pool-side courtyard, which can hold gatherings of up to 500 people and can be customized to fulfill practically any purpose, is ideal for bigger scale events. There is a fire pit and two independent cabanas that may be set up for smaller, more intimate gatherings. Seated dinners can fit up to 250 guests. Chambers Buyout- Can’t decide on which space? Rent out the whole venue! Max capacity is 700 guests.

• Spaces for 1,000 Guests

With its beautiful and classy décor, attractive and sophisticated interior and a heap of production details, The Grand Nightclub redefines nightlife entertainment in San Francisco. The club strives to bring a unique nightclub experience to the Bay Area with the high level of energy that can be found all over the club from its lavish VIP table seating to the five levels that are all available for clubgoers to get their partying on. At The Grand Nightclub, guests are sure to immerse themselves in the ultimate nightclub experience. Its high-budget production strives to craft the most lux night for its guests. Come spend a night here to experience the full revelry that is The Grand Nightclub in San Francisco!

• Spaces for 300-400 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

set sail to new beginnings Begin your life together with a pure moment of bliss at The Argonaut Hotel San Francisco. Located in the heart of Fisherman’s Wharf, the Argonaut Hotel offers stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay, and is rich in history and culture. From traditional elegant receptions, to the more contemporary casual events, our catering team is there to guide you through each decision every step of the way. At the Argonaut Hotel, your fairytale ending arrives at the beginning.

• Spaces for 300-350 Guests

Eve Nightclub & Event Space offers 3,000 square feet of timeless elegance making Eve one of the most desirable spots in San Francisco. Consisting of attractive interiors, sophisticated decor and an intimate floor plan, Eve boasts new elevated VIP seating for maximum visibility of the party, two fully-stocked bars, and unprecedented nightclub production. Located centerstage of this ultra-chic venue is a state-of-the-art DJ Booth that delivers cutting edge music with impeccable sound. Eve’s Garden outdoor bar offers a change of environment and allows guests to party under the stars. Eve’s unique layout offers a stunningly versatile event space that can host corporate functions, holiday parties, product launches, fundraisers, company offsite meetings, conferences, fashion shows and cocktail receptions. Let our expert staff tailor a personalized evening to accommodate all your special needs.

• 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.