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Penelope Oakland
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.8 (5)
60 guests
Penelope Oakland. Penelope Oakland is an intimate craft cocktail bar nestled in downtown Oakland perfect for corporate events, birthday parties, rehearsal dinner cocktails or post wedding drinks.
We offer a heated patio along with our chic bar area perfect for events up to 60 people with amenities such
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$1,314 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
7 Social
Serving the Hayward, CA area200 guests
7 Social. We offer an unparalleled nightlife experience with stunning experimental visuals, live cover and jazz bands, a diverse cocktail selection, DJs, dancing, and a killer sound system.
From classic cocktails with a modern twist to exclusive creations, our talented mixologists deliver flavors you won’t find anywhere else.
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$2,200 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Sippin
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.7 (19)
80 guests
Sippin. A modern and inviting space that was recently renovated. This private and luxurious space boasts a large bar with two speedwells, a secondary high top, as well as multiple lounge areas, including tabled seating and two fireplaces. There is a separate room with more seating, a
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$1,900 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Monroe
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.8 (19)
75 guests
Monroe. HELLO! Thank you for considering our space for your upcoming event. Please read this section to the end as many of your questions will be answered here.
HISTORY OF OUR SPACE & ENTERTAINMENT
We believe each event should be unique. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, holiday
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$3,360 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
The Academy SF
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.9 (43)
30 guests
The Academy SF. Thank you for viewing our listing! Please be sure to read our FAQ, which will answer most common questions, before reaching out with an inquiry or booking request.
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In the heart of the Castro District, this secret, underground cocktail lounge is located within a private social club.
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$4,290 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
The Academy SF
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.8 (36)
50 guests
The Academy SF. Thank you for viewing our listing! Please be sure to read our FAQ, which will answer most common questions, before reaching out with an inquiry or booking request.
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In the heart of the Castro District, this gorgeous, one of a kind private club location is perfect for
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$3,860 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Family-Friendly Fun Pool
Hayward Highland, CA10 guests
Host your small gathering at our pool! It’s safe, private, and fun. The pool’s depth is five feet, so, it’s just right for a family. Plus, there’s an adjoining hot tub. In the evenings, the in pool lights can be turned on
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$366 total
before taxes
3 hr min
E. iingrid Presents
Tennyson - Alquire, Hayward, CA30 guests
E. iingrid Presents. This is a charming backyard space perfect for small, intimate shows, family gatherings, photoshoots, poetry shows, comedy shows, mixers, etc. Concrete floor with wooden fence around the perimeter. All guests should remain in the rented area. This space can accommodate approximately 30 people. A bartender and
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$213 total
before taxes
2 hr min
CCM Studios
Hayward, CA5.0 (5)
75 guests
CCM Studios. Located in Hayward California ccmstudios is a 2900 square foot creative space. With our primary use Being for content creation & Private Events, Audio Recording
Our Space has an infinity wall, Lighting , warehouse door that can be open for ventilation. Tables ,
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$931 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills
8.6 miles from Hayward, CA5.0 (19)
30 guests
Step into a fully functional tiki bar in a stand alone 600 square foot pool house. This home bar Pearl's Hideaway was built by popular tiki mug & lamp maker, tiki carver, and commercial & home bar builder Woody Miller. The bar
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$1,600 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Perfect Entertaining Clubhouse & Terrace Space
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.2 (9)
35 guests
Well furnished & decorated clubhouse with plenty of seating, pool table and small fridge available for gatherings.
Clubhouse leads out to our community terrace which also has a BBQ, fireplace and ping pong table available.
This is a great space if you want your event
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$822 total
before taxes
4 hr min
2 Story Lounge & Event Space
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.8 (5)
175 guests
$200/ Hr Everyday before 8pm
$400/Hr Everyday 8pm 2am
Our rates include event space, staff and security.
Message us for specials :)
** Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights are only available with drink packages.
** Weekends have a higher rate because we'd be closing off 1 or both floors
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$986 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Unique Uptown Lounge with Vibey Decor and Bar- Party - Super Bowl Ready!
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (1)
49 guests
Welcome! A great lounge space for unique gatherings, record releases, birthdays, quincenera’s, graduations, baby showers and more! Featuring a beautiful bar, hardwood floors, and modern furniture. We are nestled in the heart of uptown Oakland. We provide access to a prep kitchen, ice machine,
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$876 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (5)
40 guests
Board Meeting | Board Retreat | Book Club | Breakfast | Bridal Shower | Brunch | Celebration | Charity Event | Cocktail Party | Confirmation Party | Cooking Class | Corporate Event | Corporate Party | Corporate Retreat | Dinner | Engagement Party | Event |
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$767 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Starline complex
Serving the Hayward, CA area200 guests
Starline complex. Vintage chic ground floor bar & lounge plus an upstairs ballroom in a historic former saloon space.
This space is available for: Events, Special Events, Birthday Parties, Family Reunions, Fundraisers, Corporate Event / Networking Trade Show, Holiday Party, Bridal Shower, Baby Shower, Receptions, Launch Party, Wedding, Pop
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$1,800 total
before taxes
5 hr min
The Emerald Hour
Serving the Hayward, CA area150 guests
The Emerald Hour. Full service restaurant/bar located in Mountain View with a $2500 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
The bar area + dining area
4 hours for your event
Drink options
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$12,500 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Speakeasy Lounge in Santa Clara
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.6 (106)
45 guests
Our beautiful speakeasy lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining.
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Wet bar: mini fridges, sink, large island, barstools
Kitchen: refrigerator, warming
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$685 total
before taxes
3 hr min
PASSIONE EMPORIO
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (1)
50 guests
PASSIONE EMPORIO. Our establishment is a cozy and inviting setting, recently constructed, seamlessly blending mid century design with contemporary angles and lines. Connected to a food manufacturing facility situated in West Berkeley, our dining spot is positioned just a few blocks away from McLaughlin Eastshore State Seashore and
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$2,400 total
before taxes
4 hr min
826 Valencia Mission Bay
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (33)
50 guests
826 Valencia Mission Bay. Host Your Next Party in a Whimsical Space That Gives Back!
Looking for a one of a kind venue to throw an unforgettable party? Whether it’s a birthday celebration, holiday gathering, baby shower, or just a reason to bring your favorite people together, our vibrant and whimsical
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$448 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Question Mark Bar & Restaurant
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (3)
120 guests
Question Mark Bar & Restaurant. Full service bar located in San Francisco with a $2,000 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
The entire space
6 hours for your event
Food and drink options (full
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$3,300 total
before taxes
Price incl. 6 hrs and prepaid menu options
Modernist
Serving the Hayward, CA area30 guests
Modernist. Full service restaurant lounge located in San Francisco with a $2,000 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
Private Mezzanine
4 hours for your event
Food and drink
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$3,125 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Modernist
Serving the Hayward, CA area55 guests
Modernist. Full service restaurant lounge located in San Francisco with a $3,500 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects Saturday’s.
What's included:
The main lounge
4 hours for your event
Food and drink options (full bar available)
Bartender &
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$5,250 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Soundtrack
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (11)
200 guests
Soundtrack. Soundtrack is a chic, music themed venue where retro glamour meets modern elegance. With Warm ambient lighting and plush seating that nods back to the disco era with a refined, elegant twist. The cocktail menu channels the vibrant spirit of the 70s, inspired by iconic artists,
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$1,800 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Bamboo Hut
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (8)
40 guests
Bamboo Hut. Full service Tiki bar located in San Francisco with a $500 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekend evenings from 6pm to 9pm. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
Jungle room
4 hours for your event
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$666 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Bamboo Hut
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (8)
100 guests
Bamboo Hut. Full service Tiki bar located in San Francisco with a $750 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekend evenings from 6pm to 9pm. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
The bar area
4 hours for your
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$986 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
The Royale
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (3)
50 guests
The Royale. Our 300sf upstairs mezzanine, located in a truly unique relic of old San Francisco, provides a welcoming escape for private events and conversations, all while overlooking the main floor's wrap around bar, floor to ceiling windows, and artistic atmosphere and live entertainment.
Typical events hosted in the
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$666 total
before taxes
Price incl. 2 hrs and prepaid menu options
Columbus Cafe
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (141)
45 guests
Columbus Cafe. Hello! Thanks for your interest in our local downstairs bar!
~We have a newly remodeled private downstairs bar located in the heart of North Beach.
~We have everything from DJ dance parties, Sporting events (we have a large projector) corporate team building drink classes, bachelor/bachelorette, wedding
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$1,660 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
The Academy SF
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.9 (139)
45 guests
The Academy SF. Thank you for viewing our listing! Please be sure to read our FAQ, which will answer most common questions, before reaching out with an inquiry or booking request.
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This newly renovated top floor lounge is located within a private social club. Available for receptions, mixers, fundraisers, corporate
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$3,860 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Lush Lounge
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.9 (69)
182 guests
Lush Lounge. Upon entering, you will be welcomed by a cozy fireplace that sits against an exposed brick wall. Our spacious interior with exposed beamed ceilings and sliding front windows allows for a very open airy feel. The bar interior is constructed out of reclaimed wood from a
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$794 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Ora
Serving the Hayward, CA area35 guests
Ora. A warm and inviting atmosphere. Brick walls and rotating art. The place where the neighborhood meets for a good vibe, chill evening.
Games to play with, small bites to snack on. Space is for around 50ppl to enjoy mingling! A long bar, intimate small tables
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$283 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Lobby Bar
Serving the Hayward, CA area49 guests
Lobby Bar. A stylish and versatile venue ideal for VIP birthday parties, client appreciation events, and private cocktail hours. This craft cocktail bar offers optional full service catering and a plug and play sound system that supports DJs, vinyl, or pre recorded playlists. A wireless mic system is
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$4,800 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Galactic Oasis
Serving the Hayward, CA area30 guests
Board Meeting | Board Retreat | Book Club | Breakfast | Bridal Shower | Brunch | Celebration | Charity Event | Cocktail Party | Confirmation Party | Cooking Class | Corporate Event | Corporate Party | Corporate Retreat | Dinner | Engagement Party | Event |
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$1,300 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Rick & Roxy's
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (4)
300 guests
Rick & Roxy's. Host Your Next Event at Rick & Roxy’s!
✨ Rick's: A Cozy 1970s Themed Bar ✨
Step into "Rick's," where nostalgia meets charm. With low ceilings, a decorative rock wall, and a game room packed with classic favorites, this space is perfect for intimate gatherings. Sip on expertly
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$2,400 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
FUZE EVENT VENUE/BANQUET HALL
Serving the Hayward, CA area5.0 (40)
800 guests
FUZE EVENT VENUE/BANQUET HALL. Indoor/Outdoor Corporate Event /Party venue is located in the heart of Downtown San Jose with a massive outdoor patio and balcony. The Indoor Space is multi level event space/Night Club with Large Bar consisting of two large event areas. We can accommodate both large and small
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From
$299
/hr
3 hr min
Outdoor space - Party, PhotoShoots, BDays, Baby Showers, Wedding, Engagement Celebrations in a Serene Backyard with Pool
Serving the Hayward, CA area4.9 (9)
50 guests
Gorgeous outdoor Backyard setting with lush green decked with bright colorful flowers all around. The Gong Wind chime is music to the ears.
The whole space is a photographer's dream.
Perfect outdoor space to throw small private parties (25 45 people) .
Beautiful serene backyard with more than
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From
$299
/hr
4 hr min
Midtown lounge with pool table
Serving the Hayward, CA area40 guests
Imagine an event space designed for indulgence: an elegant lounge with luxurious seating, boasting top tier surround sound and a versatile media room ready for presentations, thrilling game nights, or exclusive movie screenings. Your beverage needs are met by a private bar, while the space itself
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$500 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through July 2026.
How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Hayward?
Cocktail party venues in Hayward average $134 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $247, whereas larger venues run about $271 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Hayward, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Hayward, ranging between $247 and $271.
$134/hr average
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Hayward?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 24 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in Hayward, CA
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Hayward, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
How popular are cocktail party venues in Hayward?
Our local hosts have welcomed 683 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 4.79 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Kel B.
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
fantastic host, super responsive, and took my calls/texts to prepare for the big night over the preceding months. Johnny made us a custom cocktail at no extra charge, and he and his bar staff were quick, friendly, and engaged. I would say the only downside was the space is listed...
Jc D.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
the spot, I knew it was instantly it. The space itself is so gorgeous, and requires little to decorate. It was perfect for a cocktail reception set-up. Saskia and Sara were so helpful and communicative through the lead-up to the event, and made sure all of my questions...
Kenny D.
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space
pleasure to work with. Very accommodating and always there if we needed anything. This is the perfect venue if you plan to have a cocktail event with some finger foods. We will definitely be letting our friends know about this for next year's graduation...
Angie E.
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills
down to the lights in the pool and the beautiful sunset. Woody and Laura added to the party vibe as they made top-notch cocktails with a custom menu and made friends with my friends. Because of their warm and engaging personalities, they made it feel like the party was...
Lottie F.
Modern Loft-Style Event Gallery
Space was perfect! The hostess is lovely, available and flexible. Our guest really enjoyed the space. They provided some cocktail tables, appetizer plates, linens and glasses as promised. Thank you Diane...
Melissa G.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
it was the perfect spot for our holiday party. The indoor/outdoor layout worked beautifully—taco bar and dining tables outside, with the bar and cocktail tables inside for easy mingling and conversation. The kitchen setup (sink + fridge) made handling extra food and drinks seamless. Highly recommend for anyone hosting...
Amy M.
Elegant Uptown Lounge Bar
Beautiful space, delicious cocktails!
Nathan was prompt with his responses, and professional in his attitude. We chose the miranda to host our 10 year high school reuinion. Nathan was flexible with us which was necessary because it was hard to get an accurate head count. I appreciate his patience.
We...
Julie M.
Private Room in Sexy Cocktail Bar
had a great experience renting this space for my 30th birthday party. It has great vibes, it’s right by Bart, has delicious cocktails and easily accommodated 25-30 guests for the night. Cory was communicative and super helpful...
Josette M.
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery
space! Communication was easy, and the booking process was straightforward. They made sure I had everything I needed and went beyond in accommodations. The cocktail bar service was wonderful, as well as our bartender! I barely needed to decorate because the space is already awesome aesthetically and came with what...
Janaiah M.
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills
party here with our 30 friends and everything from planning to end of party was beautiful. Laura was so helpful with helping us with cocktail ingredients, planning, and answering questions throughout. We hope to be back one day...
Emily P.
Provocative Steel and Concrete Downtown Gallery
This space is so beautiful and was perfect for our cocktail party. The artwork in the space is simply beautiful. Carly was so wonderful and easy to work with. She was helpful in answering all of our questions, suggesting vendors, and was great on site during our event. I would...
Meagan S.
Intimate Patio Event Space
the beautiful space made everyone feel comfortable being together. It's easy to see how stunning it would be for an evening dinner or cocktail hour as well. I absolutely would book with them again and recommend you do the same...
Nancy S.
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space
We held a welcome cocktail party on the day before my daughter’s wedding. Communication with the host was always prompt. The space was perfect as we could use indoor and outdoor spaces. Salvatore assisted us that day and was the key to the party’s success. He helped me...
Michele T.
Bar and Venue in Downtown Oakland
to order tacos. Ryan also made great recommendations for the bar offering we provided for our guest which included beer, wine, and 2 specialty cocktails. The entire experience with the Alice Collective was seamless. Great service, staff, and phenomena venue! I highly recommend this space for any event and will...
Hazel T.
Modern Event Lounge with Game Room
Perfect space for my cocktail reception. The host was friendly, helpful, and easily accessible. The location has street parking and is walking distance to a market. I would definitely book this space again...
Mary T.
Intimate Patio Event Space
private, and really does feel like an oasis.
I hosted a gathering for my partner that involved a sit down meal and a casual cocktail hour – this space worked for both. The bar area is functional and we rented the plates and utensils we needed.
The hosts were very accommodating...
Maria T.
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills
on support both before and during the event. Both Laura and Woody made us feel completely at home. Their tiki bar is unreal, the cocktails were amazing, the pool was perfectly heated, and the entire event space was spotless and thoughtfully maintained.
Our guests (and we) were blown away by...
Lanie W.
Unique North Beach Gallery
My husband and I rented this space for our casual/intimate cocktail wedding reception with 60 guests last week and it was perfect! Andrew went above and beyond to ensure our reception went as planned. He was very communicative (via phone/text/email) and was very accommodating/flexible. He suggested reliable local vendors and...
Robyn W.
New Jewel Box District Bohemian Apartment
hosted a bridal shower here and everyone loved the place! Everything was as advertized and the space was perfect for the cocktail party vibe we were going for. The host was very responsive and readily available to answer any questions I had. I will definitely consider this space again for...
Nakia W.
Spacious Coffeehouse with Lake View
the day.
This space was perfect because of the location (close to downtown), lots of tables and chairs, and a usable kitchen to make cocktails. They also allowed us to set up our step & repeat for pictures. The aesthetic was super cute, and all of our members were impressed with...
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