Long brass bar, gallery floor and lounge seating in the Second Street Gallery at 111 Minna Gallery.

111 Minna Gallery · SoMa, San Francisco

San Francisco Art Gallery and Event Venue

Beautiful art. Memorable events. Two blocks from Moscone Center.

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Long brass bar, gallery floor and lounge seating in the Second Street Gallery at 111 Minna Gallery.
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Location

111 Minna Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

Wheelchair access

111 Minna Gallery is a ground-floor venue with wheelchair access.

Deliveries & load-in

Our team coordinates delivery and load-in arrangements around your event. Include any specific access requirements in your inquiry.

Specs

Venue highlights and details

Address
111 Minna Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

Neighborhood
SoMa, San Francisco

Distance from Moscone
Two blocks from Moscone Center

Transit
A short walk from Montgomery St. BART/Muni

Event inquiries
(415) 823–9304

Venue size
Approximately 4,300 sq ft

Event floor
Ground floor

Standing reception
Up to 450 guests

Seated events
Up to 300 guests, depending on layout

Event rooms
Two rooms: Second Street Gallery & Zappa Room

Presentation setup
Zappa Room stage · Sound · Microphones · Projection & displays

Bars
Two on-site bars

Event types
Corporate events · Private parties · Wedding celebrations · Presentations · Product launches · Fundraisers · Live music

Rental options
Full-venue buyout · Private rental of either room · Two independent events in separate rooms

Key features

  • Turnkey event production
  • High ceilings
  • Rotating art exhibitions
  • Two bars
  • Stage
  • Sound & projection
  • Event lighting
  • Wi-Fi & wired internet
  • Tables & lounge furniture
  • Minna Alley event options

Accessibility
Ground-floor venue with wheelchair access

Age requirement
21+ venue, no exceptions

About

111 Minna Gallery & Event Space

For more than 30 years, 111 Minna Gallery has brought contemporary art, hospitality and events together in San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood. From company receptions and presentations to private parties and wedding celebrations, our in-house team brings creative vision, attention to detail and decades of experience to the planning, catering and production.

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Features

Art | Hospitality | Production

The setting

  • Rotating contemporary art exhibitions
  • High ceilings and original hardwood floors
  • Two rooms with a sliding dividing wall
  • Two bars and a stage
  • Chairs, tables and lounge furniture
  • Ground-floor venue with wheelchair access
  • Minna Street alley access for expanded event plans

Planning & hospitality

  • Turnkey event planning and staffing
  • Catering and beverage service coordination
  • Vendor sourcing, rentals and décor
  • Guest logistics, security and on-site coordination
  • City permitting and alley-event logistics

AV & connectivity

  • Live sound, DJ setup and microphones
  • Projectors, video displays and presentation support
  • Configurable lighting and stage wash
  • Wi-Fi and wired connectivity
  • Recording, livestreaming and event photography

Equipment, staffing, rentals and service inclusions are scoped to your event.

Seated conversation · Second Street Gallery

Networking · Second Street Gallery

Two presenters · Second Street Gallery

Panel discussion · Zappa Room

Lounge seating · Second Street Gallery

Event check-in · Second Street Gallery

Event types

Corporate events, private parties, wedding celebrations, and more

Our events team coordinates the planning, hospitality and production around your event. We can take care of every detail or support your team wherever you need us.

Corporate events near Moscone

Consider Minna for company receptions, conference gatherings, panels, presentations and product launches in SoMa.

Corporate event services

Private parties & celebrations

Bring guests together for a milestone, cocktail reception, fundraiser or celebration surrounded by art.

Private event services

Wedding parties & receptions

Explore a gallery setting for your reception or wedding celebration, with food, music and hospitality planned around your occasion.

Wedding event services

For larger events, the Minna Street alley can become an extension of the gallery. Our team brings the indoor and outdoor experience together, coordinating the layout, catering, bars, lighting and production.

Shutting down an entire block in San Francisco is no small feat. We know who, when and why things get done. Our clients count on us to manage the details, dates, vendors, logistics, permitting, and everything in between.

Rental options

Book the entire venue, or just a room

The two rooms can also host independent events at the same time.

01

Full-venue buyout

Connect both rooms for a full-venue event, with two bars and room for your program to move between spaces.

02

Private room rental

Choose the Second Street Gallery or Zappa Room for an event suited to a single room.

03

Two simultaneous events

Run separate events in the two rooms simultaneously, with independent bar service and event operations.

Configuration availability depends on the date and event requirements. Some dates require a full-venue buyout.

Floor plan

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111 Minna Gallery floor plan The Second Street Gallery is the wider room on the lower left. The Zappa Room runs along the right, with the stage at the far end. A shared hallway, restrooms and office sit between the rooms. Each room has a bar. The coffee bar is near the lower-left corner. A sliding wall is shown at the connection between the rooms. Second Street runs along the left side of this drawing. Minna Street, also known as Minna Alley, runs along the bottom beside the venue entrances. Additional text below describes the layout. STAGE BAR 1 BAR2 COFFEE BAR Second StreetGallery ZappaRoom RESTROOMS OFFICE HALLWAY COATCHECK SLIDING WALL

Second Street Gallery: The wider room, with its own bar and coffee bar, and entrances on Second Street and Minna Street.

Zappa Room: The adjoining room, with its own bar and stage, and a separate entrance on Minna Street.

Shared facilities: Restrooms are off the connecting hallway, with coat check beside the Minna Street entrances. A sliding wall separates the rooms.

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Artwork and furnishings reflect the exhibition at the time of the scan.

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FAQs

Answers to common questions

Start with these planning details, then bring your questions to our team.

The venue supports three configurations: the entire venue, one room, or two independent events in separate rooms. Availability depends on the date and event requirements; some dates require a full-venue buyout.

Standard full-venue configurations accommodate up to 450 standing guests or up to 300 seated guests. Furniture, production requirements and the event layout determine the appropriate capacity.

The Minna Street alley can extend the event beyond the gallery. Our team coordinates the layout, city permitting, vendors, staffing and logistics for the proposed use.

Our in-house team can coordinate sound, microphones, projection, displays, event lighting, presentations and livestreaming. We confirm equipment and technical staffing against your program.

Outside vendors are welcome, subject to venue requirements. Our team also sources and coordinates caterers, AV, décor, rentals and other specialists. All alcohol service at the venue is provided through the on-site bars.

Yes. Request a walkthrough through our inquiry form. You can also explore the photographs, floor plan and virtual tour on this page.

Pricing depends on the date, guest count, format and services your event needs. An inquiry starts the conversation; a signed agreement and deposit confirm the booking. All guests must be 21 or older.

Reviews

What guests are saying.

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Start with your preferred date, guest count, and what you have in mind. If the gallery is already booked, our broad network of venue and vendor partners across the city will keep you on track, and your guests equally impressed.

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