Top Castro Valley Venues

• Spaces for 30-300 Guests
• 2 Bars

We are a dual 1970's bar/ nightclub that has two sides to offer: Rick's: A Cozy 1970s-themed Bar Step into "Rick's," where you'll be transported to a cozy 1970s atmosphere. With low ceilings and a decorative rock wall, this space exudes a nostalgic charm. Enjoy a game room stocked with classic favorites and indulge in expertly curated cocktails that capture the essence of the era. Roxy's: A Retro Disco Era Nightclub Next door, "Roxy's" awaits, designed to immerse you in the glamour of a retro disco era nightclub. Dance the night away on a light-up dance floor, or watch from elevated catwalks and gogo cages.

Greens Restaurant is a perfect venue for any type of private event. Wedding receptions large and small, business presentations and meetings, birthday parties, bridal and baby showers, alumni receptions — the list goes on and on. Whatever the event, Greens is the place for it. The entire restaurant is available for a buyout any day or evening. Greens can accommodate up to 140 people for a sit-down meal and 200 people for a standing reception. We also have a beautiful Private Dining Room that can seat up to 50 people, or host a standing reception of up to 70, though we frequently have groups of less than 25. The Private Dining Room has the same expansive views of the San Francisco Bay and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge as our main dining room, but in a more intimate setting. The Private Events Manager at Greens will work with you personally to create an event to your exact specifications. Meal service can include multi-course seated meals, hors d’oeuvres receptions, or a breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner buffet. As is the standard at Greens, our private event menus offer seasonal, organic ingredients sourced locally.

• Spaces for 961-400 Guests

Organizations interested in renting space at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre should contact the theater directly. With 961 seats, it is well-suited for popular concerts, dance productions, community events, corporate meetings, and other special events. It is located in the heart of downtown. Guests can gather in the spacious lobby for receptions of up to 400 people. In addition to a high-quality Meyer Sound system and a standard house lighting plot that includes an inventory of moving lights, the facility is well-equipped with other amenities. The stage floor, which has a sprung floor surface, is ideal for performing dance. With wide, comfortable seats, the seating is done in a continental style. The interior of the theater is decorated with cascading red curtains that create an intimate atmosphere. The prep room, which overlooks the park and lagoon, is an excellent location for any photo shoot on the Palace grounds. Large bay windows, floor-length mirrors, a multi-stall and sink bathroom, and plenty of space for occupants to prepare are all included in the price. Suitable for photographs of weddings, engagements, and quinceaneras. The rental rates range from $50 to $100 per hour.

Our intimate 24-seat theater is terrific for quality checking a film, screening with colleagues, fundraising screenings, and more. WHAT CAN WE PROJECT? Digital Cinema Package – DCP DVD or Blu-ray QuickTime file (with embedded Stereo or 5.1 sound) NLE Sequences (Avid, Premiere, Resolve)

• Spaces for 250-750 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Welcome to Pure Silicon Valley. A unique, elegant and distinctive private event venue offering upscale Silicon Valley ambiance to our corporate and private clients, Pure creates extraordinary experiences with top notch hospitality, beautiful architecture, ingenious execution and the best-in-class audio, visual and sound technology. Pure Silicon Valley hosts numerous Hi-Tech companies, VC's and Consulting Firms for a variety of offsite events and functions. Our venue is unique in Silicon Valley. We offer the most top notch hospitality and state-of-the-art technology inclusive of Intelligent Lights, giant LED display panel, confetti canons and laser light beams. We offer full bar service, professional catering, fun DJ entertainment & spacious dance floor, built-in LED cocktail tables, stunning lights and styling, illuminated bars on two separate floors, professional DJ deck with best-in-class surround sound system, Step & Repeat banner for photo opps, theme props, interactive elements (Casino Tables, Ice Sculpture Drink Luge, Photo Booth).

• Spaces for 40-600 Guests
• 4 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Garden

The San Francisco Botanical Garden offers four unique outdoor areas for creating an unforgettable event. Celebration Garden: Newly renovated in 2019, the Celebration Garden is our largest and most private and versatile outdoor venue with an amazing array of iconic plants from throughout the Botanical Garden. Conveniently located by the Main Gate, this expansive manicured garden can accommodate a variety of events including intimate ceremonies by the Thomas Church Pavilion, elegant tented receptions on the large green lawn, and casual company picnics or team-building retreats. Garden of Fragrance: The Garden of Fragrance features a large green lawn surrounded by an expansive collection of uniquely scented flowering plants. Ideal for ceremonies or cocktail receptions with up to 100 people. Moon Viewing Garden: A world away from the fast pace of the city, the Moon Viewing Garden’s zen like atmosphere is the perfect setting for couples to exchange their vows and take wedding photos. Up to 20 people for a standing ceremony only. Redwood Grove: Tucked away down treelined pathways, The Redwood Grove's gathering circle, has both a sacred and celebratory feeling for an intimate ceremony with up to 60 people. Fixed wooden benches are included. Rental Options: There are various event rental options to choose from. The 1-Hour Ceremony is ideal for elopements, intimate weddings and mini ceremonies with up to 20 people. The 2-Hour Ceremony is perfect for individuals or couples who want a short and simple ceremony and will be hosting a reception at another facility. The 4-Hour Ceremony or Event Rental is ideal for those who would like a seated ceremony, casual meeting, or a light cocktail-reception. The 10-Hour Event Rental is available in the Celebration Garden for all after hour events, or those events that include tenting, full-service catering, multiple vendors, or that have an extensive build-out. All time frames include the setup and breakdown of the event.

• Spaces for 50-300 Guests
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Historic Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate occupies 50 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in a crescent-shaped valley near the southeastern edge of Oakland, California. At its heart stands a 37-room Neoclassical Revival mansion built in 1899, surrounded by sprawling lawns, duck-filled ponds, and gardens whose design was informed by John McLaren, the landscape architect best known for shaping San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. The estate is owned and operated by the City of Oakland's Parks, Recreation & Youth Development department and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Four distinct outdoor and indoor event spaces accommodate gatherings ranging from intimate ceremonies of 50 guests on the Mansion Veranda to receptions and corporate events of up to 200 guests in the Garden Pavilion. The estate is available for weddings, receptions, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, corporate retreats, seminars, and family reunions. Every event at the estate is supported by a reservations clerk who oversees planning details from booking through event day, with an on-site event coordinator present during the event itself.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Country Club

MEMORIES ARE FOREVER. TPC Stonebrae takes a fresh approach to the time-honored custom of commemorating life's milestones. We provide a naturally beautiful background, a modern and spotless venue, and a staff of hospitality professionals to ensure that your special day is everything you imagined it to be. Weddings, social gatherings, business events and board meetings, and, of course, golf outings are all areas of expertise for us. WEDDINGS The Bay Vista Terrace is the most magnificent setting for your wedding ceremony and celebration, with its lush green grass and one-of-a-kind 75-mile wide view of the Bay Area! Your images will be as unforgettable as the grandeur of the beautiful surroundings as you stare out over the Bay Area. CEREMONY: The Bay View Terrace is the perfect setting for your dream wedding. It will be a ceremony that you and your guests will remember for years to come, with our breath-taking views of the San Francisco Bay Area. RECEPTION: The Bay View Ballroom provides an intimate environment with an immense panoramic doorway that opens out to the Bay View Terrace so that you do not miss a single second of the beautiful sunset over the bay. FULL SERVICE VENUE: Our private event team will take care of all the details, from full-service coordination to vendor referrals, so you can enjoy every second of your big day. Our all-inclusive packages ensure affordability and ease for each component of your event. SOCIAL EVENTS Create a memorable occasion for yourself and your guests. TPC Stonebrae is the best site for bringing the wow factor to all of life's special occasions. We specialize in baby showers, anniversary celebrations, birthday parties, wedding showers, and Bar / Bat Mizvahs with panoramic views as a backdrop. CORPORATE EVENTS & MEETINGS Client Gatherings, Quarterly Meetings, Training & Brainstorming Sessions and more. Fundraisers, Holiday Parties, Appreciation Events, Retreats, Team Building, Mixers, and more.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Sequoyah Country Club is a private, member-owned country club set in the Oakland hills of Northern California, tucked among redwoods and rolling terrain just outside the city. Founded in 1913 and housed in a Spanish Colonial-style clubhouse, the club offers a timeless setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, milestone celebrations, and private events of all kinds. With over 8,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, Sequoyah Country Club accommodates gatherings ranging from intimate celebrations to large receptions of up to 350 guests. Elegant indoor rooms with vaulted ceilings and sweeping views pair with an outdoor lawn overlooking the golf course and surrounding landscape. In-house catering and full-service bar are available for all events. An experienced events team — including a dedicated Catering & Events Manager and Clubhouse Manager — guides clients from planning through execution, offering access to tables, chairs, linens, flatware, glassware, A/V equipment, and parking on site.

• Spaces for 225-350 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Garden

Fairview Metropolitan is a wedding and event venue set on the grounds of Metropolitan Golf Links in Oakland, California — a public golf course with sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and East Bay hills. Located at 10051 Doolittle Drive, the property pairs a scenic outdoor ceremony site adjacent to the fairways with a fully enclosed reception pavilion, accommodating gatherings from 50 to 225 guests. The pavilion features wall-to-wall carpeting, a built-in dance floor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame views of the golf course and Bay Area sunsets. All-inclusive wedding packages range from foundational to premium tiers, covering catering, DJ/MC services, invitations, centerpieces, hosted bars, and a dedicated event coordinator — allowing couples and hosts to customize from a single, integrated offering rather than managing multiple vendors. Spanish-language services are also available on-site. Beyond weddings, the venue hosts social events and private celebrations, with flexible package options designed to fit a range of group sizes and occasion types.

Pleasanton Marriott offers event spaces for your next celebration in Pleasanton, California.

• Spaces for 75-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Convention Centers

Roundhouse Market and Conference Center is Northern California's Premier Conference Center The first step in planning a successful conference is locating the ideal venue for the occasion. Our new LEED Gold® certified conference center, which is nestled among the rolling hills of San Ramon, is the ideal backdrop for events of all sizes. Featuring contemporary designs that are a perfect compliment to the architecture of the building as well as the natural surroundings, these reinvented spaces bring together the comforts and technologies that help any event run smoothly. The Roundhouse has a variety of meeting and event spaces to accommodate your needs, whether you are organizing a corporate conference, team building program, client presentation, or a private celebration. ROOMS FOR CONFERENCE We are currently accepting reservations for our auditorium, lecture halls, and suites for events of all sizes. Take a look at what we have to offer and decide for yourself. NEW RESTAURANT AND DINING AREA View the new culinary establishments that will be opening at Roundhouse Market in the video below. There is an amazing assortment of possibilities available for the general people to investigate. We have nine different event spaces to choose from when hosting your next event, including, our lobby, auditorium, dock, meeting rooms, meeting halls, boardrooms, our atrium, and more. The largest able to accommodate up to 400 guests standing (reception style), or 300 guests seated (theatre or banquet style). Please visit our website to learn more information about the packages we offer for your next event.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Little Hills Events is a private outdoor event venue located at 18013 Bollinger Canyon Rd in San Ramon, California, surrounded by redwoods, bay laurels, and oak trees. The property operates seasonally from April through October and hosts weddings, corporate gatherings, bar and bat mitzvahs, birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations of life, and more. Two tented event spaces anchor the property, with reception setups featuring softly draped fabric, warm lighting, a living fern wall, and an illuminated dance floor beneath old-growth trees. An outdoor ceremony area and additional gathering spaces complete the grounds. The venue provides in-house catering with wait staff, round tables and Willow chairs, white ceremony chairs, cocktail tables, a bar setup, onsite restrooms, and on-site parking. Little Hills Events operates with a focus on being sustainable, personable, professional, and flexible.

• Spaces for 18-350 Guests
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Event Spaces
• 6 Total Spaces

The San Ramon Community Center at Central Park sits at the heart of San Ramon, California, set alongside a scenic pond and fountain in Central Park. The building's signature half-dome architecture, with exposed wood beams and soaring ceilings, makes the venue a recognizable landmark in the East Bay. Six distinct event spaces accommodate gatherings of all sizes — from intimate board meetings to weddings of 350. The Fountain Room, the center's largest indoor venue, features a built-in stage, direct access to the Rose Garden, and an attached commercial kitchen. The Terrace Room offers a more intimate setting with an adjoining patio, while the open-air Amphitheater and Rose Garden provide outdoor options for ceremonies and cocktail hours. The facility includes dance floors in multiple sizes, portable audio/visual systems, a portable bar, tables and chairs, public WiFi, and ample on-site parking. A two-story art gallery with rotating exhibits adds a distinctive cultural backdrop for events throughout the year.

• Spaces for 58-400 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Total Spaces

Mills College, located in the foothills of Oakland, California, on the east bank of the San Francisco Bay, provides a stunning setting for weddings and wedding receptions, as well as community activities and conferences. The Mills College Chapel provides a serene and unique venue in which to commemorate life's milestones. The Chapel is made of warm cedar and rough-brushed aggregate, with leaf-dappled sunshine streaming in through glass doors that open onto outdoor patios, bringing it to life. A sculptural backdrop is provided by a stunning brushed stainless steel pipe organ. The Chapel is a spherical structure designed by Callister and Payne and completed in 1967. The emphasis is drawn to a center slightly raised altar by four curving redwood pews. Behind the gorgeous pipe organ is a little choir loft. Reinhardt Alumnae House, located in a tree grove in a quiet portion of the Mills College campus, can be rented for wedding receptions, meetings, birthday celebrations, and other special occasions. Its tranquil environment will ensure that your occasion is remembered.

• Spaces for 150-450 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Canyon View Event Center is a private, full-service event venue situated on a hilltop in San Ramon, California, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and the Mount Diablo hills. The venue has been hosting celebrations since 2000, including weddings, corporate meetings, and private events. The facility features both an indoor ballroom and an outdoor terrace. The indoor space accommodates up to 450 guests in a reception setup or up to 910 in a theatre configuration, while the outdoor terrace hosts up to 300 guests surrounded by natural landscaping and a tiered fountain that transforms into a city lights backdrop at night. Each booking includes an 8-hour venue buyout, complimentary private parking, a dance floor, WiFi, tables, chairs, place settings, linens, and setup and cleanup services. The Canyon View team provides planning consultation, on-site coordination, and full guest and table service throughout the event.

• Spaces for 40-150 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Nestled on a scenic hillside at 9300 Alcosta Boulevard in San Ramon, California, the Alcosta Senior & Community Center is a versatile event venue operated by the City of San Ramon Parks & Community Services. Originally established in 1992 as the San Ramon Senior Center, the facility underwent a significant renovation and expansion in 2007 and re-emerged under its current name. While serving as an active community hub for adults 55 and older during weekdays, the center opens its doors to the broader public for private events on evenings and weekends. The venue offers multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces accommodating gatherings ranging from intimate meetings to receptions of 150 guests. The Vista Grande Room — the signature event space — features hardwood floors, a shaded outdoor terrace with valley views, and a full commercial kitchen. The adjacent Gardenview Room provides a smaller setting for up to 60 guests, and a Victorian-style gazebo surrounded by rose gardens and overlooking a broad lawn offers a distinctive outdoor ceremony option. Audio/visual equipment and a portable bar are available on-site, and bundled rental packages make the facility accessible for weddings, receptions, birthday celebrations, and corporate meetings alike.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

Bay Club Crow Canyon Country Club is a resort-style private club set at the base of Mount Diablo in Danville, California, where it has welcomed members and guests for over 40 years. The club sits along Silver Lake Drive, surrounded by the rolling foothills that give it a secluded, retreat-like character while remaining accessible to the broader East Bay. The club offers a range of facilities suited to private gatherings and celebrations, including on-site dining and dedicated private event spaces. Its 18-hole championship golf course, designed by Ted Robinson, provides a scenic backdrop that sets the stage for outdoor ceremonies and receptions. Tennis, pickleball, swim facilities, and fitness amenities round out a campus that accommodates events of many kinds — from intimate rehearsal dinners to large receptions. Bay Club Crow Canyon's events team works with guests to coordinate details across the club's various spaces and services, making it a full-service option for weddings, social celebrations, and corporate events in the Danville and greater Tri-Valley area.

• Spaces for 60-125 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Waterfront
• 1 Park

Shoreline Center is a mid-century modern waterfront venue at the Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline in Oakland, California. The building's distinctive angular roof and floor-to-ceiling windows face the San Leandro Bay, delivering panoramic views of the water and the East Bay hills from every seat. A 700-square-foot outdoor deck wraps around the structure, extending the event footprint onto the waterfront and offering guests an open-air space amid the 741-acre regional park. The main room accommodates up to 60 guests for seated dinners and up to 125 for standing receptions. A fully equipped commercial kitchen supports catering for events of every scale, and tables, chairs, and wireless internet are included with each rental. The venue is ADA accessible and features flexible layout configurations suited to weddings, celebrations, bridal and baby showers, corporate gatherings, fundraisers, and galas. Reservations are handled through the East Bay Regional Park District, with events typically including a 9-hour rental window that covers setup, the event itself, and cleanup.

• Spaces for 50-75 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Please contact us to inquire about hosting your next event. We offer a comprehensive selection of options that include everything from small meetings, such as Corporate luncheons, to large scale events, such as weddings, no matter how big or little they are. The passion and attention to detail remain the same, regardless of the number of guests. After all, you have earned it. And that is exactly what you will receive when Faz is in charge of your next gathering. Training events, team building events, product launches, sales events, birthday parties, holiday parties, retirement parties, and board meetings are just a few of the types of corporate events we cater to. But, despite how it may appear at times, life is not all labor. It is necessary to commemorate one's life. We feel that our entire lives should be a celebration. Baptisms and baby showers; birthdays and quinceaeras; engagements, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and weddings; wedding anniversaries and memorial ceremonies, and more! There is always something to be grateful for and celebrate in one's life. Choose a partner who knows the value of celebrations and will help you achieve your goals. Faz is your best option for any event. FAZ's private dining rooms are the ideal location for any special celebration. The unique flavors and cooking techniques of Persia are combined with Mediterranean influences. Whether you are planning a launch, a business conference, or a family reunion, FAZ's dining rooms will provide you with a wide range of dining options.