Lobby at Museum of The African Diaspora

Event Space in a Museum
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Semi-private area
685 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CA

About this space

The Lobby at the Museum of the African Diaspora is a modern and inviting exhibition space that sets the tone for an immersive cultural journey. With its vibrant colors and contemporary design, it offers a dynamic and open area that serves as a versatile hub for various activities.

This open space within the museum's Lobby is not only a visual delight but also a practical multi-purpose area. It is well-suited for smaller meetings, intimate gatherings, and banquets, providing a flexible environment that can be adapted to different event needs. Whether you're here for a private function or to explore the museum's exhibitions, the Lobby's vibrant and welcoming ambiance makes it a great starting point for your visit.

The use of vibrant colors and modern aesthetics in this space reflects the museum's commitment to celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the African diaspora, creating an atmosphere that encourages exploration, engagement, and appreciation. The Lobby is more than just an entrance; it's a vibrant and adaptable setting that enhances your overall museum experience and accommodates a variety of events and gatherings.


Prices

Sunday
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Salon Room: 100 pax - hire rate is $5,000 for 3-hour event.
Monday
Closed
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Salon Room: 100 pax - hire rate is $5,000 for 3-hour event.
Tuesday
Closed
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Salon Room: 100 pax - hire rate is $5,000 for 3-hour event.
Wednesday
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Salon Room: 100 pax - hire rate is $5,000 for 3-hour event.
Thursday
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Salon Room: 100 pax - hire rate is $5,000 for 3-hour event.
Friday
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Salon Room: 100 pax - hire rate is $5,000 for 3-hour event.
Saturday
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Salon Room: 100 pax - hire rate is $5,000 for 3-hour event.

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 130

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Storage space
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Natural light
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Accessible parking spot available

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

Smoking is prohibited.

Cancellation policy: Flexible

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The Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco, located in the heart of the city's cultural district, stands as a vibrant testament to the rich history and heritage of the African diaspora. Conveniently situated in downtown San Francisco, this museum is easily accessible by various transportation options, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists.

Visitors to the museum can enjoy the dynamic urban surroundings of Yerba Buena Gardens and the nearby MoAD Rooftop, which often host art installations and cultural events. The views from the museum provide a unique perspective on the city, offering a blend of contemporary cityscapes and the lush greenery of the surrounding gardens.

Transportation to the Museum of the African Diaspora is a breeze, with multiple public transit options including buses and nearby BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) stations. The museum's central location also makes it an excellent choice for those exploring the city by foot, as it is within walking distance of many other cultural attractions and landmarks.

Parking in the area is available through nearby parking garages and street parking, although it's advisable to arrive early to secure a convenient parking spot. Overall, the Museum of the African Diaspora offers not only a profound cultural experience but also the convenience of a prime location and a variety of transportation and parking options for its visitors.


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