Premium Event Spaces in San Francisco
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San Francisco’s Most Versatile Event Spaces
Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Dogpatch district, The Midway is a modern, 40,000-square-foot venue designed to bring bold ideas to life. With six unique event spaces that can be booked individually or combined for partial or full-venue buyouts, The Midway offers unmatched flexibility for corporate planners, creative agencies, and brand teams. Whether you’re producing an intimate executive session or a full-scale immersive experience, our venue adapts to your vision—supported by state-of-the-art AV, on-site culinary services, and a team experienced in executing standout events of all kinds.
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San Francisco’s Most Versatile Event Spaces
Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Dogpatch district, The Midway is a modern, 40,000-square-foot venue designed to bring bold ideas to life. With six unique event spaces that can be booked individually or combined for partial or full-venue buyouts, The Midway offers unmatched flexibility for corporate planners, creative agencies, and brand teams.
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Discover the Perfect Venue for Your Corporate Event
At The Midway, every event is an opportunity to inspire, engage, and connect. Our versatile spaces are designed to adapt to your goals. Book individually or combine rooms to create a fully customized, seamless event experience.
Discover the Perfect Venue for Your Corporate Event
At The Midway, every event is an opportunity to inspire, engage, and connect. Our versatile spaces are designed to adapt to your goals. Book individually or combine rooms to create a fully customized, seamless event experience.
Ride
Our largest room at The Midway provides an open-floor layout that will surely thrill you with its near limitless adaptability.
Capacity: Standing: 1,500, Seated Theatre: 700, Seated Banquet: 400
Room Size: 12,000 sq. ft.
Stage Dimensions: 35 ’x 24’
AV: Funktion-One EVO Soundsystem; 30 ft 4.8 MM LED Video Wall
WIFI throughout
Gods & Monsters
This lounge serves a dual function as an ideal setting for a cocktail reception, private party, or as a breakout space to seamlessly integrate into broader event configurations.
Capacity: Standing: 350, Seated Theatre: 150, Seated Banquet: 90
Room Size: 2,850 sq. ft.
Stage Dimensions: 20’ x 10’
AV: Funktion-One Evo Sound System; 13 ft 4.8 MM LED video wall; LightLink LM
WIFI throughout
CarreSel
A super versatile specialty room capable of hosting receptions, breakouts, panel discussions, film screenings, culinary events, immersive digital activations, and more.
Capacity: Standing: 175, Seated Theatre: 100, Seated Banquet: 70
Room Size: 1,700 sq. ft.
AV: Danley Sound System; 3 point projector video mapping system for seamless digital wallpaper installation; 7K central laser projector & screen
Gallery
A light-filled, spacious exhibition hall and event space ideal for VIP receptions, expos, and cocktail hours before transitioning into larger rooms.
Capacity: Standing: 250
Room Size: 2,500 sq. ft.
AV: Funktion-One Sound; Additional AV available upon request
Patio
Home to summer gatherings, welcome breakfasts, and evening cocktails parties, the Patio exemplifies the indoor-outdoor California lifestyle and is one of our most in demand spaces.
Capacity: Standing: 400, Seated Theatre: 170, Seated Banquet: 150
Room Size: 3,800 sq. ft.
AV: Funktion-One Sound; Modular stage (upon request); LED video wall (upon request); Additional outdoor sound (upon request)
The Observatory
An elevated retreat with panoramic views of Islais Creek and the historic Bayview Rise mural—ideal for daytime networking, private receptions, and executive retreats.
Capacity: Standing: 200, Seated Theatre: 110, Seated Banquet: 88
Room size: 1,500 sq. ft.
AV: Available upon request
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – San Francisco Event Space
Frequently Asked Questions about The Midway
What is The Midway?
The Midway is a 40,000-square-foot creative and versatile event space located in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood. It offers six specialized event spaces that can be rented individually or in combination, making it ideal for a wide variety of events, from corporate meetings to private parties.
Where is The Midway located?
The Midway is situated in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood, often referred to as “a hidden gem in San Francisco.” It is easily accessible and offers a unique urban canvas for events.
What types of events can be hosted at The Midway?
The Midway is perfect for a variety of events, including corporate conferences, product launches, performances, workshops, exhibitions, cocktail receptions, and private celebrations. The venue’s immersive environment blends tech, music, art, and culinary experiences.
What are the capacities of the event spaces?
- Ride: Standing: 1,500, Seated Theatre: 700, Seated Banquet: 400
- Gods & Monsters: Standing: 350, Seated Theatre: 150, Seated Banquet: 90
- CarreSel: Standing: 175, Seated Theatre: 100, Seated Banquet: 70
- Gallery: Standing: 250
- Patio: Standing: 400, Seated Theatre: 170, Seated Banquet: 150
- The Observatory: Standing: 200, Seated Theatre: 110, Seated Banquet: 88
What kind of amenities and AV equipment are available?
The Midway offers state-of-the-art AV equipment, including Funktion-One sound systems, LED video walls, projectors, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Specific amenities vary by space and can be customized for your event needs.
Can I rent multiple spaces at The Midway?
Yes, you can rent individual spaces or combine them to create a custom layout for your event. This flexibility allows The Midway to accommodate events of various sizes and formats.
Does The Midway offer outdoor spaces?
Yes, The Midway features two outdoor spaces: the Patio, perfect for summer gatherings and cocktail parties, and The Observatory, which offers stunning views of Islais Creek and surrounding landmarks.
Does The Midway provide catering?
The Midway has an on-site kitchen and culinary team available to provide catering services for your event. Custom menus and cooking demonstrations are also available in spaces like CarreSel.
Is parking available at The Midway?
Parking availability depends on the event and day. Additional parking options can be coordinated as needed. Please contact The Midway’s event team for more details.
What makes The Midway unique?
The Midway is not just an event venue; it’s a thriving hub of creativity and innovation. With its blend of technology, art, music, and culinary experiences, it offers an immersive and dynamic atmosphere that makes any event unforgettable.
How do I book an event at The Midway?
You can inquire about availability and book your event by contacting The Midway’s events team through their website. The team will guide you through the booking process and help tailor the space to your needs.
