Discover the Backstage+Porch in San Francisco, a spacious outdoor venue perfect for up to 150 guests. Enjoy cozy seating, TVs for presentations, and cozy fire pit gatherings with a s'mores cart—ideal for large, memorable events!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible, up to full-day events
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required, suitable for all fitness levels
Wildlife
History
The venue is part of San Francisco’s revitalized waterfront area that once served as a historic industrial zone.
Conservation
SPARK Social SF promotes sustainable event practices including waste reduction and use of local vendors.
SPARK Social SF
Discover the Backstage+Porch in San Francisco, a spacious outdoor venue perfect for up to 150 guests. Enjoy cozy seating, TVs for presentations, and cozy fire pit gatherings with a s'mores cart—ideal for large, memorable events!
SPARK Social SF is a curated event venue in San Francisco that offers a diverse collection of themed outdoor and tented spaces designed for social gatherings, private parties, and memorable experiences. The venue features multiple fire pit settings — including Big Sur, Muir Woods, Angel Island, and Yosemite fire pits — each comfortably seating eight guests and accommodating up to twenty, perfect for intimate conversations and s’mores around a warm fire.
For larger groups, SPARK Social SF provides The Porch (tented space for up to 90 guests), The Backstage (private tent for up to 65 guests), The Backstage + Porch (combined capacity up to 150 with a fire pit and six TVs), and The Corner Cove (cozy lounge for up to 60). The Double Decker Bus offers a mobile, three-level event space for up to 50 guests, while The Alcoves create semi-shaded lounges for groups up to 25.
Several spaces include entertainment amenities like multiple TVs, picnic tables, and easy proximity to the bar. Selected venues offer unlimited s’mores for a relaxed, family-friendly touch. SPARK Social SF supports booking for casual meetups, watch parties, and private celebrations with flexible layouts and clear capacity limits.
Reliability comes from transparent space descriptions, published capacities, and consistent amenities across rooms. Photographs, listed features, and stated guest limits help planners choose the right setting. SPARK Social SF focuses on creating comfortable, memorable gatherings with straightforward information that event hosts can trust. Booking details and availability are listed clearly for easy planning and transparent policies.
Spaces
11
Indoor & outdoor options
Largest Capacity
150
Accommodates big events
Fire Pit Seating
8 seated
Comfortable for intimate groups
TVs Available
Up to 6 TVs
Great for watch parties
Check availability, compare spaces, and book the venue that matches the occasion.
Reserve Early for Large Groups
This popular venue accommodates up to 150 guests, so booking in advance ensures availability for your preferred date.
Plan for Variable Weather
Though the venue is tented, evenings can get cool by the fire pit—consider layering for comfort.
Utilize the Presentation TVs
Make use of the six TVs available for presentations or entertainment to enhance your event experience.
Parking Can Be Limited
Street parking might be scarce nearby; consider rideshare or public transport options.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Evenings can get cool by the fire pit, so layering helps you stay comfortable.
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Comfortable Footwear
Casual shoes suitable for standing or walking around the tented areas.
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Portable Charger
Keep your devices charged during multi-hour events or presentations.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny daytime events.
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