Cultivating relationships with over a decade of event experience, Stag provides venue sourcing services to some of the Bay Area’s most iconic locations.
An extraordinary opportunity awaits you at the San Francisco waterfront—a collection of open and flexible spaces on the iconic Embarcadero, ready to be a canvas for your creativity. Whether large or intimate, a corporate conference or a holiday bash, your next occasion can be one people talk about for years to come. It starts this moment. Let your imagination loose and your ideas percolate. The venues of Metro Events can make your vision a reality.
Designed by William Turnbull, one of the original architects of Sea Ranch, their extraordinary barn-like compound is a treasury of Eamesiana and includes a hardworking artists’ studio. Llisa gave me a tour. It was a ride through the imagination — like being in Powers of Ten, the famous Eames film about scale. Open those marvelous ornamental blue steel entry gates, designed by Lucia, and follow me into a design wonderland.
Geyser Peak Ranch has been in the same family for four generations, evolving from sheep ranch, to boys’ summer camp, to a hunting lodge, and now a members-only club.
The winner of SF Magazine’s 2018 “Best Museum Party” award, our sustainably designed facility—located in the vibrant heart of the historic Embarcadero—is an unforgettable venue for everything from intimate gatherings to large events. With spectacular views of both city and Bay—plus access to our lively landscape of hundreds of hands-on exhibits—the Exploratorium’s waterfront home offers an exciting, imaginative setting for just about anything you can dream up.
Bespoke is a collection of tech-forward spaces, tailored for in-person inspiration. Grab a desk in our Coworking space, rent a Conference Room, or book one of our venues for your next big event.
It also happens to house the most uniquely hip studios around with tons of style, plenty of space, and ultimate convenience. When it comes to working here, you’ll enjoy direct street access and a comfortable, self-contained, and private atmosphere that’s productive and inspiring. You’ll be awestruck walking in from the street by the cool vibe, dramatic space, and comfortable feel.
Experience the bucolic beauty of West Marin at The Haven. Elegance in Nature!
Welcome your guests to a private estate and ranch to gather and celebrate in your own Northern California oasis of 1,000 coastal acres. Network while overlooking breathtaking coastal canyons, hold meetings in one of several lounge spaces or host breakout sessions underneath towering Eucalyptus trees. Afterwards, welcome your guests to a reception at the Historic Barn, with space for up to 300 seated banquet style.
Museum of Ice Cream started in Manhattan, New York City, is an interactive art exhibit with ice cream and candy themed exhibits, all brightly colored, in a maze of rooms containing “among other things, a rock-candy cave, a unicorn, and a swimming pool of rainbow sprinkles.
We have a big tent and all are welcome. We tend to sit at the center of a lot of different ecosystems and have an amazingly diverse set of friends and colleagues. We love to be active and are often planning something that includes lots of other people. No matter what the size of an event though, people always say they feel welcome, comfortable, part of the family. We want a place that brings people of all ages together.
The Swedish American Hall is a mixed-use event space and live music venue in the heart of the Castro. Featuring four unique spaces that can be rented in a variety of combinations, the venue accommodates anywhere from 50 to 500 guests.
Cookhouse is a culinary-centric event venue in San Francisco that’s truly easy on the eyes. We provide a customizable experience for cheffed dinners, catered receptions, and much more!
Emporium SF’s most innovative entertainment destination! We have the largest collection of games in San Francisco with everything from classic arcade games to pool tables to tons of pinball, foosball, skeeball, air hockey, and more! Our bar is passionately curated with the choicest craft beer selections, an innovative cocktail program, and a huge whiskey list. We feature live DJs for those that would rather dance than play, as well as the game tournaments you’d expect. Book your next group outing here whether it is a few friends celebrating a birthday or your whole company party.
The Main Theatre or Great Room is a wide-open historical warehouse with concrete floors and walls and a high domed ceiling from the 1930s. It is flanked on one side with a long custom bar and on the other by a huge gallery wall. The lower half of the 80′ x 20′ gallery wall is lined with crisp and colorful commercial displays and above with 4 clear projectors. The open design lends itself to both lush artistic displays and serious technical presentations.
The historic Forest Hill Clubhouse is an exceptional building by acclaimed architect Bernard Maybeck, most famous for his Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Surrounded by brick patios and courtyards and shaded by mature trees, the Forest Hill Clubhouse is the perfect venue for all specific occasions.
This sacred space is designed for us to come together, learn, and move in ways that build strength from the inside. Housed within the walls of a historic church, this group of creators, creatives, and passionate humans gathers every day.
Looking for a unique venue for your next event? How about having it on a World War II Liberty ship? That’s right. The SS Jeremiah O’Brien moored at Pier 45 in San Francisco’s famous Fisherman’s Wharf is like no other venue you’ve ever seen and can accommodate sit down dinners, cocktail receptions, weddings, corporate parties and more! With stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, the Bay Bridge and San Francisco’s iconic city skyline, the Jeremiah O’Brien will leave your guests talking about your event for days. They can even make docents available to give your guests tours of this ship which was part of the D-Day invasion of France and whose triple expansion steam engine was used in the filming of Titanic.
Beneath Market St., in the depths of the historical Hearst building lies the subterranean cocktail bar known as Local Edition. Inspired by the newspaper business of the 50’s and 60’s, you will find a sophisticated décor juxtaposed by vintage paper presses and clippings from the archives of San Francisco’s past.
MAGC’s vision is to preserve and share our beautiful historic site while enriching our community through exploration and discovery in the arts and the natural environment.
1275 Minnesota St. houses an open plan, 4,600 sq. ft. atrium as well as a private lounge space available for cultural, charitable and corporate events. The Atrium features exposed steel beams, polished concrete floors, oak bleacher seating, kitchen, and ADA compliant public bathrooms. The versatile space is perfect for events ranging from lectures to receptions, auctions, and performances.
Our dining rooms and gorgeously manicured garden patio are available for events. We’ve worked hard to create a warm inviting atmosphere, a rustic reprieve from urban life, and we feel it’s a shame not to share it with the community
Wine. Food. Fun. These three simple words are the driving force of everything we do here at Tank18. We’ve designed a space that reflects us: big, loud, and full of alcohol. With over 6,000 square feet, our layout features a large bar and a flexible floor plan that can accommodate tables for group dining, or be left clear for mingling and dancing.
As one of San Francisco’s most celebrated architectural gems, The Hibernia has ample space to draw significant crowds, a central location and three unique floors of event space. The Hibernia’s historic architecture and grandiose ambiance provide a stunning backdrop for your next private event, whether it be a corporate meeting, holiday party or wedding.
Located on the upper floor, the Terra Gallery offers soaring 20-foot loft ceilings, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, and classic white gallery walls that can either showcase current contemporary artists on display at Terra, or feature a custom installation of your own choosing. An additional carpeted reception area is accented with gleaming floor-to-ceiling windows (blackout options available), leather furniture, plants and a baby grand piano.
Located on the lower level, highlights of Mer include a gorgeous serpentine bar area with inlaid glass tile, a contemporary receiving room, hardwood floors, and a built-in oak stage with lighting for your choice of wedding entertainment. If you need additional space for your reception or ceremony, the 3,000 square-foot landscaped outdoor area can be tented to seat up to 300.”
The American Bookbinders Museum is the only museum of its kind in North America, celebrating and exploring the history, tools, and stories of bookbinders and bookbinding, from its earliest forms through the changes and innovations of the industrial revolution.
In addition to the craft and artistry of binding, we focus on the stories of the men, women, and children who worked in binderies.
The Box SF offers corporate meeting and off-site meeting space, classes and workshop space, and houses the largest antiquarian paper and advertising archive in the United States on the ground floor, within our letterpress shop and historic 1850’s mercantile!
All floors can be connected for conferences, break-out rooms or private event suites, orkept totally separate as needed. All three suites on our second floor include furniture.
(Every) Now and Then is a retrospective exhibition that represents 30 years of art and music by San Francisco icon and Swiss-born artist, Roman Weingartner, but more widely known as ROMANOWSKI. The show will highlight the artist’s deep diversity in a wide range of mediums and practices, from assemblage, wood-work, stencils, sculpture, painting, photography, “mattress bombing,” music production, and turntablism.
Our San Francisco concert venues and meeting spaces have hosted some of the biggest names in music and entertainment, as well as party room rentals for clients such as Spotify, Red Bull, Google, Lucas Film, Verizon, FitBit, Apple, and the San Jose Earthquakes, to name a few.