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from$150/hr
Versatile Gallery Creative Space in Neighborhood Setting | Hunt & Gather
Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA
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...Welcome to Hunt & Gather. Flexible gallery space, perfect for intimate gatherings such as tasting parties, birthday parties, networking, team building, meet-ups, and pop-ups. Space fits 10-15 seated or 30-35 standing and can be rearranged in many different configurations to meet your...
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from$700/hr
Draw your guests to your next event at our new waterfront location!
Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA
2
...events, the building’s historic façade and interior architecture add charm to the characters on display. With 4,000+ square feet of gallery space the galleries can accommodate small or large groups up to 134 for meetings, seminars, lectures, seated dinners, banquets, cocktail receptions, weddings...
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from$75/hr
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space | Manilatown Heritage Foundation
Chinatown, San Francisco, CA
382
Welcome to Manilatown Heritage Foundation. This 1,350 square-foot ADA compliant multipurpose space is a fluid, flexible environment for private meetings and gatherings that are not open to the general public. Activities range from classes, meetings and team building activities. Located in the lively North Beach...
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from$300/hr
Open Concept Gallery in the Heart of the Castro!
The Castro, San Francisco, CA
10
...SPACE Art gallery and event space located in the heart of San Francisco! A bi-level, open floor-plan (large main level with smaller upper level separated by 2 steps), approximate 9ft ceiling, concrete floors, toilet, kitchenette, and gated foyer. Natural light provided by three...
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from$375/hr
Large Art Gallery Flooded with Natural Light | TINT Gallery
Lower Haight, San Francisco, CA
...Welcome to TINT Gallery. Need an out-of-the-ordinary venue for a fundraiser, birthday party, holiday party, board meeting, or corporate event? Our beautiful gallery is available to rent! Large gallery space flooded with natural light in the heart of Hayes Valley. Capacity of...
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from$330/hr
Skylit Art Gallery in the Historical Mission District
Mission District, San Francisco, CA
8
...gatherings, and celebrations! Large street-facing windows and skylights bring in energizing amounts of natural light for daytime occasions. Southern Exposure's gallery space is continually programming new exhibitions throughout the year, depending on the time of the booking there may be an installation on...
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from$100/hr
Modern Gallery Space - New Construction
Mission District, San Francisco, CA
...Welcome to our gallery space nestled on Bartlett Street in the vibrant Mission neighborhood of San Francisco. It is a striking, new construction building. Our gallery space boasts the highest level of professional gallery lighting. - fine art exhibitions - video installations - photoshoots - meetings and conferences Located...
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from$195/hr
Speakeasy, Art gallery with an Outdoor Garden in the Heart of North Beach. | Foreign Lens
Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, CA
11
...Welcome to Foreign Lens. A wonderful Bohemian indoor gallery, speakeasy and outdoor event space in the heart of North Beach. We are located in the most historically untouched neighborhood of San Francisco. The space is a block away from where the poet Laurence Ferlinghetti wrote...
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from$400/hr
Design District Gallery Space
Showplace Square, San Francisco, CA
5
...Formerly a door factory, this airy and spacious ground-floor location is currently a contemporary art gallery in a large industrial building. The venue is located in the Design District/Showplace Square on Utah Street, situated among numerous cultural institutions in San Francisco's Potrero Hill...
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Frequently Asked Questions




Explore versatile San Francisco galleries for any occasion

When it comes to art, San Francisco is truly a quintessential destination that has it all — from world-renowned museums and galleries to vibrant street murals and installations. Whether you're strolling through the iconic Golden Gate Park or browsing the trendy boutiques of Valencia Street, you'll find yourself surrounded by stellar artwork that captures the unique spirit of this dynamic city. Between the work of established artists like Diego Rivera and up-and-coming local talent, there's always something new and exciting to discover in SF's vibrant artistic scene. As a result, the City by the Bay has no shortage of amazing gallery spaces to choose from, no matter if you're in the market for the ideal venue to host an art exhibition, cocktail party, product launch, or any other type of event.
Galleries serve as a spectacular space with a modern and distinctive backdrop for all kinds of occasions, whether it’s a wedding reception, an art show, or a networking event. Any gathering that calls for a thoughtful and inspiring vibe can benefit from this kind of venue. What makes a gallery space unique? Not only do you get the benefit of open, airy rooms filled with unique art pieces, but you can also take advantage of the venue’s flexibility, which allows you to design and arrange spaces to suit your specific event needs. For example, you can hang your favorite artwork or even bring your own pieces to create an immersive overall experience. Plus, depending on the San Francisco event space gallery you select, you could have access to excellent amenities like sound systems, projector/screen setups, built-in lighting scenes, versatile seating arrangements, and more. These additions can turn a regular event into an unforgettable one.
When vetting galleries in San Francisco, one of the most crucial factors to consider is the design of the space. Will you be renting out an empty gallery to create your own atmosphere and custom layout, or will it come with features and design elements that cannot be modified? While many of the rental galleries in SF are functionally blank slates that can be dressed up however you want, there are a number of venues with built-in features that make them special, such as artfully curtained walls and stylish chandeliers. No matter what kind of ambiance you're going for, you can easily find a gallery space in the city that fits the bill. As to how to rent a gallery in San Francisco, you can start your search online with fantastic resources like Peerspace, the go-to venue rental marketplace that makes finding the perfect gallery nearly effortless.

Reviews for galleries

Jing O.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
We had our first art exhibition show in this lovely gallery. Laura was a friendly and flexible hoster, also a thoughtful person who gave us a lot of good advice. We had a very successful event. I definitely will book again and recommend here to all my artist friends...
Lea D.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Perfect space for a pop-up art exhibition! Great lighting, high walls, good volumes, and convenient location. The gallery feels both intimate and professional. Laura is a wonderful host: super responsive and accommodating, she will make sure you have everything you need before your event. Great experience...
Laura O.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
people here and the space was perfect! Laura was extremely easy to get a hold of and great at communicating the details of her gallery. She was kind enough to allow me to arrive early to set up and had some furniture, folding chairs and a table that we were...
William D.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
helped my friend and I host an amazing event. Wether if it's for a photo shoot, fashion show, art exhibition, etc... Little Raven Gallery is the place to be...
Astrid S.
Bright Meeting Space feet from Moscone Centre
Lauren’s gallery was perfect for our breakfast event, and she got up at a horribly early hour to meet us and even helped set up the space. We had a great time, and communications were super easy. Neighbor and street experience felt good, and we’d definitely come back...
Drew C.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
It was great renting the pop up gallery in Soma. Laura was extremely friendly and easy to communicate with. The space is beautiful and I recommend it to anyone looking to have a classy art gallery or listening party/art gallery like me. 10/10 experience...
Alaina Faith B.
Bright Meeting Space feet from Moscone Centre
Beautiful space !! It was perfect for my art gallery birthday party :) Laura & her partner provided tables & seating & helped us love other tables & seating we didn’t need. I will definitely be booking for future events...
Olly C.
Mission District Art Gallery with Roof Deck
Overall I had a great experience filming in this space. The gallery is bright, spacious and as described. The art on the wall changes depending on the time of year but it provides a great backdrop for filming. Loved the outside space too. Daniel and Heather are wonderful hosts. Very...

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