The Best Museum & Gallery Wedding Venues in San Francisco, CA

The Best Museum & Gallery Wedding Venues in San Francisco, CA

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6 Wedding Venues in San Francisco, CA

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Exploratorium 

5.0

San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $11,900

Our LEED platinum sustainably designed facility—located in the vibrant heart of the historic Embarcadero at Pier 15—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 exhibits—the Exploratorium’s waterfront home offers an exciting, imaginative setting for just about anything you can dream up.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Dressing room available
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
The staff and venue exceeded expectations. They provided great suggestions and stayed in contact to answer any questions and concerns. The venue was beautiful and provided ample space for all vendors and guests. We would definitely return for other celebrations.
P C., 3 months ago
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Aquarium Of The Bay 

5.0

San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

The Aquarium of the Bay is San Francisco's premier waterfront located right next to world famous Pier 39. Our aquarium is home to a diverse animal collection of over 24,000 animals. You will be able to walkthrough or sit in the tunnels seeing fish and sharks swimming all around you making you feel like you are swimming. Touch some of our leopard sharks, bat rays, and starfish in our transparent touch pools. Our outdoor terrace overs stunning views of the San Francisco skyline including the Bay Bridge, Coit Tower, and the Transamerica Pyramid.

Aquarium of the Bay has a breathtaking ambiance to hold birthday parties. The place is spacious, noise-free, safe and with unique. Watching the sea-creatures swim by as you celebrate your loved ones birthday, makes the whole experience memorable. Sean from the Aquarium of the Bay also help you plan the event including arranging for the cake, desserts etc. It was a great experience and I would highly recommend this venue.
Arindam J, 3 years ago
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111 Minna Gallery 
San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 75 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $7,680

Established in 1993 with an urban industrial warehouse feel, 111 Minna Gallery comprises two spacious rooms and can be configured to support one event in both rooms or two independent events simultaneously. Only steps away from the Moscone Center and BART, 111 Minna Gallery is the perfect place for the event of your dreams. Our turn-key venue is ready to host whatever you desire. When you are looking for the perfect wedding party venue or after party space in the San Francisco, CA area, look no further than 111 Minna Gallery.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The City Club Of San Francisco 
San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Welcome to The City Club of San Francisco. Since 1987, San Francisco’s business and community leaders have gathered at The City Club to make valuable connections, entertain clients and colleagues, socialize with friends and family or simply relax with a cup of coffee and the morning paper. The advantages of membership are numerous and highly rewarding. As the city’s premier business and social club, we are known for our inspired art deco surroundings, impeccable service, and outstanding cuisine.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available

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About wedding venues in San Francisco, CA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in San Francisco, CA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. San Francisco, CA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $11,900 and average $18,000. All-inclusive packages start at $800 and average $7,700.

What types of venues can I find in San Francisco, CA?

San Francisco offers a wide range of venues, including Urban, Restaurant and brewery and Ballroom.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in San Francisco, CA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Presidio Golf Course & Clubhouse, Golden Gate Club at the Presidio and Marigold Event Space. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in San Francisco, CA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (36% in San Francisco do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (43% in San Francisco do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in San Francisco, CA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in San Francisco, CA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1500. The average venue in San Francisco can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in San Francisco, CA offer?

The venues in San Francisco, CA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Bar services, Service staff and Clean up. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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