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Sweetwater Music Hall
Serving the Novato, CA area300 guests
Sweetwater Music Hall. Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley is a vibrant and iconic venue that seamlessly blends its rich live music heritage with modern elegance, making it an exceptional choice for private events of all kinds. Housed in a historic building with vintage charm, the space features warm
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$4,000 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Monroe
Serving the Novato, CA area4.8 (19)
75 guests
Monroe. here where the greats: Miles Davis, James Moody, John Coltrane, Lenny Bruce & other legends performed.
We continue the tradition of hosting live music every week. We are also well equipped for bands, DJs, and other entertainment should you want that addition to your event. We have
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$3,360 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
The Royale
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (3)
125 guests
The Royale. Located in a one of a kind, 110 year old building protected by the National Historical Society, our bar and event space is a truly unique relic of old San Francisco, complete with the original mosaic tile floor from 1915.
We play regular host to epic birthdays,
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$4,200 total
before taxes
Price incl. 6 hrs and prepaid menu options
Kilowatt Bar
Serving the Novato, CA area100 guests
Kilowatt Bar. sure to impress your guests.
Our event space is equipped with a top notch sound system designed to support all types of live music. Our high end flexible sound system can host everything from an all digital DJ setup, Serato, old fashioned vinyl, to a full live
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$4,090 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Kilowatt Bar
Serving the Novato, CA area400 guests
Kilowatt Bar. for all types of gatherings.
Our 1st floor is equipped with a top notch sound system designed to support all types of live music. Our high end flexible sound system can host everything from an all digital DJ setup, Serato, old fashioned vinyl, to a full live
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$6,770 total
before taxes
Price incl. 6 hrs and prepaid menu options
Sound Union
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (5)
200 guests
Sound Union. rehearsal and recording, collaborative songwriting, and performances. Our small performance space comfortably seats 100 people, and our stage is perfect for live music, spoken word, standup comedy, and presentations. The audio and video from each studio and stage can be captured with live streaming options available.
We
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$4,495 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Stylish Lounge near Downtown Novato
Novato, CA4.8 (5)
75 guests
Looking for the perfect space to celebrate a birthday, host a meeting, or gather with friends? Our beautifully appointed clubhouse offers the ideal setting for any occasion.
Enjoy a comfortable lounge area complete with a plush couch and large TV—perfect for casual hangouts or game day watch
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$173 total
before taxes
2 hr min
The Keg Stand Brewing Co.
Novato, CA50 guests
The Keg Stand Brewing Co.. Looking for the perfect spot to celebrate your next occasion? Our brewery offers a rustic yet bright and welcoming atmosphere that’s ideal for birthdays, baby showers, work gatherings, or casual parties. The space combines warm, natural charm with a clean, modern feel — featuring both bar
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$283 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Located in bustling downtown Fairfax, our venue, pool room, spacious backyard garden area, and covered patio sits right in the heart of the music scene in Fairfax
7.7 miles from Novato, CA150 guests
floor, pool room, covered patio, and spacious backyard garden. Guests enjoy a contemporary cocktail program while listening to various types of live music, DJ's, and performers.
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$767 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting
8.6 miles from Novato, CA4.9 (11)
60 guests
We are fully equipped to host a variety of live performances and small events as we are an intimate, 60 seat cabaret style theatre a throwback to the old Vaudeville Houses.
Upon entering you will find yourself in a quaint foyer rich in history. Next
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$260 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Live Performance Theater with Media/Streaming Capabilities
Serving the Novato, CA area100 guests
capabilities. Under Media Production space can support use as a Sound Stage, Podcast Space, Recording Studio, Media Studio, Production Studio, and Live Music Recording. Under Media Production use of the space the venue includes and on site audio visual technician to manage the equipment.
The stage is
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$657 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Professional Performance & Events Venue
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (16)
45 guests
Voted 2022 BEST EVENT SPACE by El Cerrito City of Commerce.
Our elegant venue is multi functional. Space can be used for music concerts/recitals, art shows, storytelling, small theater production, dance/yoga classes, and more. We are located just steps away from El Cerrito Plaza.
SPACE RENTAL
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$500 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Tessier Winery
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (11)
75 guests
Tessier Winery. suited for parties of 75 persons or less. We offer wine service as well as connections to catering, DJs, and local live musicians and bands. We are located in the heart of the Gilman District just off the freeway, in a quiet industrial area with lots
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$712 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Rick & Roxy's
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (1)
150 guests
Rick & Roxy's. This listing is for a full buyout on Roxy's side of our bar! Minimum spend ranges from $750 to $2,000 depending on the day and time of your event. This pricing includes dedicated staff, bartenders, private space, seating, music selection and more.
What's included:
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$1,314 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Monroe
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (101)
200 guests
Monroe. The open floor plan allows for parties up to 250 people, but can be sectioned off to accommodate more intimate groups. Click on our profile so see our semi private listings. The lounge was completely custom designed, with a mid century modern aesthetic and striking art
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$144,600 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Monroe
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (4)
100 guests
Monroe. areas accommodating groups from 25 to 200+ guests.
Monroe occupies the original home of The Jazz Workshop, one of San Francisco’s defining live music rooms of the late 1950s and 60s. Opened in 1957 in North Beach, it became a West Coast stronghold for modern jazz at
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$3,960 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Ladimina's Room - Create Beautiful Music to the Stunning Background
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (2)
10 guests
Ever dream of playing music in a beautiful location with beautiful background scenery, or just playing a grand piano? Well dream no more here is your chance to enjoy all of that, and not only playing a grand piano, but a 9 foot concert
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$339 total
before taxes
2 hr min
The Royale
Serving the Novato, 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
7 Social
Serving the Novato, CA area200 guests
7 Social. celebration, the space adapts seamlessly to your needs.
Perfect for: Networking Events, Convention Mixers, Birthday Celebrations, Wedding Receptions, Holiday Parties, DJ or Live Music events, and any other occasion worth celebrating!
Conveniently located just three blocks from the iconic Moscone Center, our venue is an ideal choice for
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$2,200 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Hidden Eclectic Social Lounge across from Big, Open Park
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (2)
99 guests
This Emeryville loft has been carefully crafted over the last 12 years to feel both spacious and cozy at the same time. It has historically been a photography studio and is entering a new phase of expanding into a venue for intimate gatherings, live acoustic shows,
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$448 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Eve Nightclub & Event Space
Serving the Novato, CA area300 guests
Eve Nightclub & Event Space. Full service event venue located in San Francisco with a $8500 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
The entire venue
6 hours for your event
Drink options (full bar
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$13,440 total
before taxes
Price incl. 6 hrs and prepaid menu options
Soundtrack
Serving the Novato, 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
Skylark
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (17)
250 guests
Skylark. Newly remodeled event space with a full service bar in the heart of the Mission. Available for private parties, meeting spaces, photoshoots, and more. Rentable sections/tables are also available.
Available for use; Wifi, DJ equipment, sound, lighting, TVs, Projectors.
We also offer food catering, photo booth service, dessert
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$1,800 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Garden Event Space
Serving the Novato, CA area56 guests
Our Garden Event Space has an incredible Garden Event Space! It is great for meetings, art exhibits, live music, DJ dance parties, strategic planning sessions, day retreats, outdoor dining, and private parties.
It includes:
10ft x 14 ft stage
picnic table and benches
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$740 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Live Events, Bar and Grill
Serving the Novato, CA area199 guests
and parties. Can be arranged with cocktail tables and dance space, or moire traditional rows theatre seats. Named "The Best Live Music Venue" by the Northern California Bohemian readers, our venue has a full bar and catering kitchen.
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$1,095 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Unique Uptown Lounge with Vibey Decor and Bar- Party - Super Bowl Ready!
Serving the Novato, 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
Beautiful lounge with stage
Serving the Novato, CA area30 guests
Multi purpose space filled with natural light, illuminated by three dandelions chandeliers.
Great for birthday parties, celebrations, a reunions, receptions and more!
12ft wrap around bar with high chairs.
4 Couches with coffee tables
12ft stage with 4 speakers and mice stand.
2 tall tables with 2 chairs
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$448 total
before taxes
2 hr min
The Reef Studios
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (9)
50 guests
The Reef Studios. The Reef Studios offers a spacious layout for visual content production and events, 7 x 10 ft adjustable backdrops for photography/videography, and multiple convertible sets for visual content. We are located in downtown Oakland on Lathom square. There is a ton of culture within walking
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$448 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Baba's House & 13 Orphans
Serving the Novato, CA area50 guests
Baba's House & 13 Orphans. Want to perform with your own guest list? A dance party? Comedy night? Movie experience? Mahjong night?
Want a space to host a company party, birthday, baby shower?
The possibilities are endless. If you dream it, we can build it (within reason, of course).
Baba's House is our
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$1,665 total
before taxes
3 hr min
2 Story Lounge & Event Space
Serving the Novato, 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
Ruth Williams Bayview Opera House
Serving the Novato, CA area296 guests
Ruth Williams Bayview Opera House. An open auditorium with a capacity of up to 300 guests, featuring a proscenium stage. We prioritize arts focused events.
Rentable Spaces:
Main Theater
Kitchen
Patio/Balcony
Dressing Rooms (2)
Classroom
Outdoor Stage
Private Lot
Amenities:
Private parking for 17 vehicles
State of the art D&B technical equipment available for both indoor and outdoor use
WIFI access
In house
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$1,050 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Home of Truth Spiritual Center
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (1)
98 guests
Home of Truth Spiritual Center. the Sanctuary can accommodate up to 100 people. A microphone and amplifier system is available, making the space well suited for live music, sound baths, and spoken word events.
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$202 total
before taxes
1 hr min
ViBO Room
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (8)
35 guests
ViBO Room. Cozy performance / meetup venue in downtown San Bruno. A stage is available with sound system, a grand piano and drums. The space is used regularly for performances, music rehearsals, meet up and small events! It's located near the San Bruno Bart Station.
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$260 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Choir Room: Intimate Music Performance and Rehearsal Space (Choir, Piano, etc.)
Serving the Novato, CA area36 guests
Our "Choir room" is a space made for music, and comes equipped with a grand piano (on wheels), chairs, music stands, and more. It is perfect for small performances or rehearsals.
The "Choir Room" is one of several spaces available on our church campus that can
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$448 total
before taxes
4 hr min
San Mateo Recital and rehearsal space
Serving the Novato, CA area4.9 (8)
75 guests
Our small recital hall is ideal for student and chamber music concerts. There are 2 grand pianos on stage. Rehearsals, lectures, masterclasses are also possible.
Space is also available for art exhibitions as well as there is track lighting along the walls. Kitchenette and warm up
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$381 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Lariat Tavern
Serving the Novato, CA area5.0 (17)
130 guests
Lariat Tavern. Tavern space available for party’s and events. Full bar with options to bring your own entertainment, DJ, Live Music, and Dancing.
Pool Table
Catering or Food Trucks
Men’s and Women’s Restrooms
2000 square feet, 130 capacity.
Private for your party.
No outside space available.
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$555 total
before taxes
Price incl. 2 hrs and prepaid menu options
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 live music venue cost to rent in Novato?
Live music venues in Novato average $58 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 $205, whereas larger venues run about $433 per hour.
live music venues Pricing Range in Novato, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for live music venues venues in Novato, ranging between $205 and $433.
$58/hr average
How long do people rent live music venues in Novato?
Most live music venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 39 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Live Music starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
live music venues Booking Times in Novato, CA
Image representing average rental time for live music venues in Novato, 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 live music venues in Novato?
Our local hosts have welcomed 118 people into their live music venues with reviews averaging 4.67 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
Reviews for live music venues
Andrew A.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
without a hitch. The ambience of the room is perfect for creating a cozy, festive mood and the sccoustics are very good for live music. The art on the walls is tasteful and helps guests realize they are in s San Francisco historical treasure that should...
Jameel B.
Versatile and Spacious Meeting Space
Hosted a blanket drive here along with live music. The room has real natural warm tones. Only thing, if you plan on having 40 max be careful not exceed the limit, they are very serious about that. Seeming as the room is mostly utilized for small...
Suzanne D.
3,000 sf Event Space on Beautiful 2.5 acre Country Property
guests to circulate through and then eat in the main hall. The stage was perfect for our ceremony and really nice for the live music we had afterwards. Great acoustics. They set up and we were able to use a mic as well for the ceremony...
Jerry G.
Downtown black box theater
artwork to the retro decor. We had drinks and served food in the bar area then moved to the theater where we had live music. I highly recommend this venue to anyone throwing a party or having a social event...
John G.
Pro Photo & Video Studio in Emeryville/N. Oakland | Loads of Rental Gear
went out of there way to help with setup. The space has great character. My team and I were able to shoot a live music performance and set up three different scenes within their space, including a 10 piece band. I’d highly recommend this venue...
Nicholas H.
Large Wide Open Studio Space (1800 sq ft) with High Ceilings, Sprung Dance Floor and Grand Piano
helpful and accommodating. Very professional and friendly! I will definitely book this space in the future next time I need to do a live music video shoot...
Tierra I.
SF Garage Event Space w/ Huge Wall Mural + Creative Studio
found the perfect space for my first party 🎉 Everything worked out we had a piñata’s and played Valentine’s Day bingo with live music 🎶 I had 20 people we had a great time ! THANK YOU MIKE 5 stars...
Artpärdē I.
Photo/Video Studio w/ Natural Light (Blackout Avail.)
Jettison Creative is lovely, light-filled, adaptable space. It was perfect for our Artist Mixer with live music, dance, and painting in an intimate setting. The staff is very knowledgable and we will definitely be returning...
Mary J.
Spacious Union Square Contemporary Gallery in Historic Building
space. This was the best place we've ever rented. We hosted our holiday party here and the space was phenomenal. We had live music, a bar and a catering station. People still had room to dance and socialize. I highly recommend this Gallery...
Laura L.
Beautiful Intimate Event Venue
had a great time. Best party ever. The place is perfect. I had 45 guests. All very comfortable, seating and dancing. I had live music playing it was awesome. I highly recommend this venue. Five out of five stars...
Tony L.
Modern, Stylish Plant Shop with Elevated Ceilings
the restroom.
2. Venue offers a natural "bar" area for food and/or drinks. We ended up setting up a bartender there and it was perfect.
3. Venue has Google Nest audio. It's inconspicuous but provides nice ambient music.
4. Venue has a backroom...
Monica M.
All Day Private Event Space- Hidden Gem, Industrial Sheek
from the beginning to the end of the process.
The space is a hidden gem for sure. Our guests loved the venue and the live music.
The best part of the party was their truly farm to table food experience. The flavors were exquisite, and...
Lawrence N.
Natural Light Photo + Video / Creative Studio Loft Space
Fantastic spot. Shot a live musical performance here with a small crew. Ian was extremely responsive, space was beautiful and adaptable to our needs. Would definitely book again -- thanks Ian...
Nico P.
Downtown San Bruno Meeting, Performance and Gathering Venue
Place was perfect for our first live music show would definitely recommend and keep in mind for future events. Victor was a cool guy and was very supportive thanks a lot man...
Matt R.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Laura's space was PERFECT! We hosted an event with live music & short film screenings, and it was magical.
Laura made the set-up process super easy, she invited me over to tour the space ahead of time, and it was an absolute delight to work...
Alex S.
Russian Hill Mansion with Alcatraz and Bridge views for your dream event. Af full service venue.
hosting at your rich aunt’s mansion. Tibor Szabo, the site manager was fantastic to work with and had wonderful suggestions for food, live music, performers, and photography. In fact, he arranged everything for me, so it made my job a breeze. The party was such...
George W.
Full Venue In a Historic SF building (Event Bookings)
Great service. Sarah and staff were awesome. Amazing venue for private events and live music
Tye W.
Sophisticated Lounge in Fillmore District
food and drink for our guests. Despite being in an apartment complex the event felt very private. We were able to stream a live music event on the main television and everyone really enjoyed them selves. I highly recommend this space for business or for pleasure...
Totiana W.
SF Garage Meeting Space w/ Huge Wall Mural + Creative Studio
Wow, such an amazing experience and venue. We had 3 levels of entertainment, an outdoor balcony and fire place. It easily accommodated about 30 of us. We had live music and a PlayStation game area. It was really awesome and I would definitely book again...
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