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San Francisco Ferry Building

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San Francisco Ferry Building

Ferry Building, One San Francisco Bay Trail, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA

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Max Seated
350
Max Standing
600

Average Response Time 12-24 hrs

About San Francisco Ferry Building

The San Francisco Ferry Building, located right on the waterfront, offers a one-of-a-kind venue for special events—from weddings to corporate receptions. Its iconic and dramatic clock tower has been a symbol of San Francisco since the building’s completion. The second floor features a stunning event space that highlights the building’s historic architecture, with soaring ceilings, elegant tile floors, and sweeping views. The venue can accommodate a wide range of gatherings, with seating for up to 350 guests for a formal dinner, or 500–600 guests for a cocktail-style reception.

Event Spaces 2

350 max seated • 600 max standing

Pricing Packages

  • San Francisco Ferry Building Pricing

    Port Hearing Commission Hearing Room

Amenities

A/V Equipment

Coat Check

Handicap Accessible

Kosher Kitchen

Media Room

Pet Friendly

Pool

Street Parking

Valet Parking

WiFi

Windows

Dance Floor

Breakout Rooms

Outside caterers allowed

Outside suppliers allowed

FAQs 5

What is the venue capacity?
The Grand Hall has a seating capacity of 300–350 or can accommodate up to 600 guests for a standing reception during evening events only. The Port Commission Hearing Room has the following capacities: 100 theater style, 60 in rounds, 70 classroom, & 120 reception.
What is included in the venue rental cost?
Our venue fee includes general event staffing, security, janitorial services, and an on-site events manager during the event.
Does the venue offer on-site catering options?
While we do not provide in-house catering or bar services, we partner with exceptional caterers who can help design your event and curate food and beverage experiences to suit your event perfectly.
Is the venue handicap accessible?
Our venue is ADA-accessible, featuring two passenger elevators to the second floor and accessible restroom stalls for guest convenience.
Does the venue have an approved or preferred vendor list?
We offer an approved catering list with a wide range of options, but it’s not exclusive. We’re happy to work with outside caterers, though all vendors must be reviewed and approved by our team in advance.

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Ferry Building, One San Francisco Bay Trail, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA

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Average Response Time 12-24 hrs