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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
Fairfax, CA150 guests
…dance 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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$200
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3 hr min
Scenic Bayfront Theater with Golden Gate Bridge View
Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA5.0 (7)
194 guests
Located along the San Francisco waterfront in the historic Fort Mason Center between Fisherman’s Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge, the 194-seat Bayfront Theater is the ideal place to hold a performance, conference, or gathering. The theater features a modern proscenium, auditorium-quality seating, a concessions…
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$525
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3 hr min
Iconic Event Space at Upper Haight
Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, CA5.0 (3)
60 guests
…Professional sound system. Mezzanine with great views of Haight St. Perfect for private parties, birthdays, bridal showers, etc. We can also procure live music for your events. Full bar - and coffee bar available for events. Please inquire.
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$600
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3 hr min
Sweetwater Music Hall is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Arts Organization committed to Feeding the Soul of the Bay Area with Music, Art & Community.
Mill Valley, CA300 guests
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…
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$1,000
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4 hr min
Full Buyout Historic Downtown Bar & Music Venue
Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA5.0 (4)
125 guests
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, wedding…
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$400
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6 hr min
Multi Level Entertainment Event Space Located in SF
Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA200 guests
Multi level entertainment venue is available for public and private events on Sundays and Mondays. We are located in the heart of San Francisco. Our venue features a large performance stage, state of the art sound and lighting and plenty of seating. Our staff is…
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$500
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4 hr min
On Page Street
Lower Haight, San Francisco, CA5.0 (7)
160 guests
Welcome to Unity San Francisco—where personal growth, creativity, and community come together. Our striking 5,000 sq ft venue is perfect for everything from workshops and screenings to celebrations and performances. Housed in a beautifully restored historic building, the Sanctuary features soaring 30-ft coffered ceilings, vibrant…
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$650
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5 hr min
Rainbow Room and Performance Space
Mint Hill, San Francisco, CA5.0 (1)
250 guests
Overview The Rainbow Room is our auditorium and main event space. Since renovations in 2017, the Rainbow Room has gained floor-to-ceiling windows that look out onto Market Street. Completely reconfigurable, the space is perfect for all large-scale events, from banquets to dance parties. The Rainbow…
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$286
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4 hr min
SF Chinatown Multiuse Venue
Chinatown, San Francisco, CA5.0 (1)
60 guests
Snuggled in the heart of San Francisco Chinatown, the historical venue is walking distance to Union Square and SF Downtown Financial District. The venue is easily accessible by public transportation, and has public garages nearby. Once the Salvation Army Church, the venue was internationally known…
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$225
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2 hr min
Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting
San Rafael, 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.…
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$115
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2 hr min
DJ Studio and Art Space in the Heart & Soul Of The Mission District
Mission District, San Francisco, CA25 guests
DJ Studio located in the Heart & Soul of the Mission District in San Francisco that offers an intimate and warm environment for hosting your musical event, team or community gathering. Participants will be surrounded by a lifetime collection of records, cassette tapes and CDs,…
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$300
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4 hr min
Historic Speakeasy Music Venue & Organic Restaurant in Touristic North Beach
North Beach, San Francisco, CA60 guests
…menus — your choice • Full bar service — cocktails, wine, and spirits, also creative N/A cocktails • Stage & sound for live music , dance, or your own program • A warm, bohemian atmosphere where history, art, and community converge For larger events, our second…
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$175
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4 hr min
Redwood Park at Transamerica Pyramid | Outdoor Experiences | 1000
Financial District, San Francisco, CA1000 guests
At the base of the Transamerica Pyramid, Redwood Park is an outdoor destination unlike anything else in San Francisco. Fifty Santa Cruz Coastal Redwoods, planted here in 1973 and maintained as a landmark of the city ever since, form a living canopy above a performance…
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$11,250
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8 hr min
Beautiful, Light-filled Aerial Studio/Event Space in North Beach
North Beach, San Francisco, CA5.0 (1)
100 guests
Located in a brick-and-timber building in the heart of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, our venue features exposed brick walls, 18ft+ ceilings, concrete floors and lots of natural light. Formerly a local bakery for decades, the space is now an aerial arts studio and an…
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$350
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3 hr min
The Lost Church: Vintage Speakeasy Style North Beach Theater for Parties, Fundraisers, Team Building Events, Workshops, and more
North Beach, San Francisco, CA5.0 (9)
125 guests
Welcome to The Lost Church. Take a Video Tour of our San Francisco Theater: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsJVPd9JMV0 "This space is a haven for adventurous souls hungry for new thrills in unexpected settings. It's like walking into a David Lynch film.” The Bold Italic We're a 501 (c)(3)…
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$260
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4 hr min
Bright + Flexible SOMA Studio for Events, Workshops, and Gatherings
SoMa, San Francisco, CA5.0 (10)
150 guests
Decentered Studio is a 1,700 sq ft creative event space and photo studio in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood. Housed in a 1927 factory loft with exposed beams and huge window banks, it's a bright, flexible, blank-canvas venue for photo and video shoots, performances, workshops, fundraisers,…
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$160
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2 hr min
Huge studio with natural light & sky-high ceilings
Ingleside Terraces, San Francisco, CA120 guests
Our Ocean Ave Studio is a spacious and light-filled venue ideal for a wide range of professional and creative activities. Located in the Ingleside neighborhood of San Francisco, this versatile space boasts huge windows and natural light, soaring ceilings, unique architectural details, natural hardwood flooring,…
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$500
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2 hr min
Creative Daylight Loft Space Dance Yoga Studio
Mid-Market, San Francisco, CA4.9 (318)
50 guests
Flex Space / Dayligth Studio / Dance Studio / Yoga Studio / Event Venue and more! This naturally lit creative space is perfect for a wide range of activities! (The daylight floods the space through the skylight ALL DAY) Our stunning studio located at 1067…
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$35
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1 hr min
Gorgeous Castro Event Hall for Memorable Occasions
Duboce Triangle, San Francisco, CA4.9 (22)
100 guests
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. **Members of our social club receive up to 50% off private rentals in addition to many other…
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$500
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3 hr min
VIP Area in Roxy's Retro 1970s-Themed Bar with Disco Vibes
Marina, San Francisco, CA75 guests
On the Roxy’s Disco Nightclub side, we offer a VIP area that’s perfect for celebrating in style. This semi-private space accommodates up to 75 guests, with seating for 30, plenty of standing room, and your own private stage. It is roped off from the rest…
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$350
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3 hr min
Art Deco Room In a Historic SF building (Event Bookings)
Financial District, San Francisco, CA5.0 (5)
100 guests
…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…
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$200
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3 hr min
Private Cow Hollow Speakeasy: Purple Room with Luxe Ambiance
Union Street, San Francisco, CA75 guests
Our space features an open‑concept layout with versatile seating and room for up to 75 guests: Main Floor Seating: - One large communal table (seats 8) - high‑top seating - 14 bar stools Ideal For: - Live DJ sets and music entertainment - Small performances…
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$250
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4 hr min
Full Buyout | Versatile SoMA Nightclub Perfect for Events & Productions
SoMa, San Francisco, CA300 guests
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…
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$560
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6 hr min
Gallery Event Space with Studio Lounge & Screening Nook
Mission District, San Francisco, CA300 guests
By day this is a co-working and community space for women and non-binary members. On the weekends and weekday evenings, this modern eclectic space is available for your event rental needs. Nestled in the Mission, blocks from 16th St Bart, this is a sprawling 9000…
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$700
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3 hr min
Historic Opera House With A Beautiful And Versatile Indoor/outdoor Event Space Featuring A Proscenium Stage And An Open Auditorium With A Capacity Of Up To 300 Guests
Bayview, San Francisco, CA296 guests
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…
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$150
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5 hr min
Event Space, Downtown San Francisco, Bar & Lounge, Immersive Visuals
Union Square, San Francisco, CA200 guests
…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…
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$600
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3 hr min
Portion of Main room in Spacious Historic Lounge in Downtown SF
Jackson Square, San Francisco, CA40 guests
Barbarossa Lounge | Historic San Francisco Venue for Private Events, Corporate Gatherings & Celebrations Located in the heart of San Francisco's historic Jackson Square district, Barbarossa Lounge is a one-of-a-kind event venue blending old-world architecture, luxury design, and modern event capabilities. Housed within a landmark…
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$500
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3 hr min
SoMa Production Studio with Industrial Character & Live Streaming
SoMa, San Francisco, CA75 guests
A 2,500 sq ft industrial-modern production studio and event space in the heart of SoMa. Exposed concrete walls, polished floors, high ceilings with warm industrial lighting, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere that feels alive, the kind of room where creative work actually happens.…
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$300
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3 hr min
Industrial Union Square Studio with a Theater and Roomy Lounge
Union Square, San Francisco, CA350 guests
Discover a 3,000-square-foot hidden gem in the heart of San Francisco, located directly on the Powell Street cable car line and steps from major transit hubs. This bright, modern gallery space offers a unique, modular design that effortlessly adapts for high-stakes startup pitches, fireside chats,…
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$210
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4 hr min
Full Venue Rick & Roxy Retro 1970s-Themed Bar with Dual Vibes: Lounge and Disco
Union Street, San Francisco, CA5.0 (4)
300 guests
Host Your Next Event at Rick & Roxy’s! This listing is a full buyout option for large groups on both sides. ✨ 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…
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$350
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3 hr min
Semi Private Mezzanine in Historic Downtown Bar
Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA5.0 (3)
50 guests
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 past…
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$200
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2 hr min
Spacious and Inspiring Event Space in Historic Mission District Building
Mission District, San Francisco, CA5.0 (6)
98 guests
Our uniquely private and awe inspiring space is perfect for hosting immersive launch events, keynotes, press events, panel discussions, galas, and anything else your team can think up! Our 7,000 sq ft space is centrally located in the Mission District of San Francisco close to…
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$825
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8 hr min
Dream SF | Luxury Event Space for Corporate & Private Events
North Beach, San Francisco, CA4.8 (12)
150 guests
Welcome to your dream event venue! A luxury private event venue centrally located in the vibrant and charming North Beach neighborhood of downtown San Francisco. With approximately 2,600 sq. ft of superior event space, ideal for events hosting up to 150 guests, our venue offers…
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$200
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5 hr min
Private Vibrant Lounge for Parties
Mission District, San Francisco, CA200 guests
Designed for unforgettable nights, intimate gatherings, and cinematic content moments. With romantic lighting, elevated interiors, and a dark editorial atmosphere, this venue offers a unique setting for private events, celebrations, productions, and luxury experiences in San Francisco. The Space Three distinct rooms. Three different energies.…
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$300
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4 hr min
Semi-private Roxy's Retro 1970s-Themed Bar with Disco Vibes
Marina, San Francisco, CA5.0 (3)
175 guests
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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$350
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3 hr min
In the heart of San Francisco with medieval touch and once, The Jeanne D’arc.
Union Square, San Francisco, CA60 guests
…Parking structure available in front of venue, direct payment to parking staff Charming Ambiance: Historic & intimate setting perfect for any occasion Live Music : Music groups are welcomed during your event Location: Conveniently located in Union Square, steps away from popular attractions
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$200
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4 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 October 2026.
How much does a live music venue cost to rent in San Francisco?
Live music venues in San Francisco average $57 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 $184, whereas larger venues run about $545 per hour.
live music venues Pricing Range in San Francisco, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for live music venues venues in San Francisco, ranging between $184 and $545.
$57/hr average
How long do people rent live music venues in San Francisco?
Most live music venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 4 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 San Francisco, CA
Image representing average rental time for live music venues in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco?
Our local hosts have welcomed 173 people into their live music venues with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
What's the best day to rent a live music venue in San Francisco?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking live music venues in San Francisco. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Friday as these days are 14% cheaper on average.
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...
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...
Syren J.
Natural Light Filled Studio in the Heart of North Beach
Beautiful space. Very bright, even during a summer evening. Acoustics were great for live music
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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