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Almanac Beer Co.
Raw space venue
The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $2,500
Guest capacity
Up to 500 seated guests
About this venue
Step into a world of enchantment at one of California's most magical wedding destinations. Nestled within a historic 1942 Redwood Naval Hangar on the picturesque Alameda Island, Almanac offers a spellbinding setting for your most cherished moments. Our expansive campus spans over 50,000 square feet of endlessly customizable event spaces, each designed to transform your dream celebration into reality. Whether you're envisioning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our versatile spaces adapt to create a setting as unique as your love story. At Almanac, we don't just host events; we craft unforgettable experiences against a backdrop that feels straight out of a fairy tale. Let us make your special day truly magical.
Our event spaces
The Barrel Hall
Industrial Chic, Rustic Charm
The Barrel Hall is a cathedral-like sanctuary nestled in the heart of the Almanac facility. Featuring a 37' ceiling height; exposed redwood beams and trusses; overhead faerie lights; oak barrels of many sizes; and endless seating-configuration options, this space is sure to leave you and your guests speechless. The Barrel Hall is a soaring and inspiring environment to host your private event for up to 200 guests.
Guest capacity
Up to 300 Seated
Up to 400 Standing
Square footage
3,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Engagement party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
•Option for partial of full buyout •Indoor private seating •Wireless sound system / High speed wifi
Room cost
$600 per hour(3 hour minimum)
Cellar East
Create Unforgettable Memories
Our newest event space, Cellar East, combines the best features of the Taproom in a semi-private area immediately adjacent to our production environment—you will feel like you are in the middle of the brewery! With 1,500 sqft of seating and a private entrance leading directly into the main taproom, you'll be close to all the action but in your very own space. Enjoy darts, cornhole, video games, and the absolute best vantage point to see deep into the brewery's various production areas.
Guest capacity
Up to 65 Seated
Up to 100 Standing
Square footage
1,500
Ideal for
Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Fun and festive”
Included in this room:
•Indoor semi-private seating •Wireless sound system / High speed wifi •Amusements (darts, cornhole, video games)
Room cost
$300 per hour(3 hour minimum)
The Lounge
A Unique and Memorable completely private setting
Accommodating up to 100 guests, the Lounge is a large and airy sanctuary.. This peaceful space boasts 25' redwood beam ceilings and a long wall of windows that look directly into the fermentation cellar. Additionally, a set of 15' tall large "barn doors" open as desired for direct access to the outdoor Beer Garden. With a wide range of AV equipment available, this cozy yet generous event space is perfect for corporate meetings; celebrations of life; birthdays and any other festive occasion.
Guest capacity
Up to 85 Seated
Up to 120 Standing
Square footage
1,500
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Fun and festive”
Included in this room:
•Indoor/outdoor private seating •Large barn doors can be left open or closed •1 large 65” TV [AV equipment available) •Wireless sound system •High speed wifi •Radiant heat •Option to add private bar
Room cost
$400 per hour(3 hour minimum)
Beer Garden
Breathtaking Bay Views
Welcome to one of the largest and most spectacular outdoor event spaces in the Bay Area! Our gorgeous Beer Garden boasts over 8,500 square feet of guest space with a wide range of seating options. Bask in the glory of Alameda's famously sunny weather, or chill underneath one of our many shade structures. Endless views of the Alameda Point Naval Base and Seaplane Lagoon will amaze you. Succulent planters and a row of newly planted trees add a soothing dose of nature to this slice of paradise.
Guest capacity
Up to 500 Seated
Up to 1000 Standing
Square footage
8,500
Guests often feel this space is
“Fun and festive”
Included in this room:
•Option for full buyout or smaller sections •Outdoor semi-private seating •Shade structures and heaters available •Wireless sound system
The Barrel Hall
Industrial Chic, Rustic Charm
The Barrel Hall is a cathedral-like sanctuary nestled in the heart of the Almanac facility. Featuring a 37' ceiling height; exposed redwood beams and trusses; overhead faerie lights; oak barrels of many sizes; and endless seating-configuration options, this space is sure to leave you and your guests speechless. The Barrel Hall is a soaring and inspiring environment to host your private event for up to 200 guests.
Guest capacity
Up to 300 Seated
Up to 400 Standing
Square footage
3,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Engagement party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
•Option for partial of full buyout •Indoor private seating •Wireless sound system / High speed wifi
Room cost
$600 per hour(3 hour minimum)
Cellar East
Create Unforgettable Memories
Our newest event space, Cellar East, combines the best features of the Taproom in a semi-private area immediately adjacent to our production environment—you will feel like you are in the middle of the brewery! With 1,500 sqft of seating and a private entrance leading directly into the main taproom, you'll be close to all the action but in your very own space. Enjoy darts, cornhole, video games, and the absolute best vantage point to see deep into the brewery's various production areas.
Guest capacity
Up to 65 Seated
Up to 100 Standing
Square footage
1,500
Ideal for
Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Fun and festive”
Included in this room:
•Indoor semi-private seating •Wireless sound system / High speed wifi •Amusements (darts, cornhole, video games)
Room cost
$300 per hour(3 hour minimum)
The Lounge
A Unique and Memorable completely private setting
Accommodating up to 100 guests, the Lounge is a large and airy sanctuary.. This peaceful space boasts 25' redwood beam ceilings and a long wall of windows that look directly into the fermentation cellar. Additionally, a set of 15' tall large "barn doors" open as desired for direct access to the outdoor Beer Garden. With a wide range of AV equipment available, this cozy yet generous event space is perfect for corporate meetings; celebrations of life; birthdays and any other festive occasion.
Guest capacity
Up to 85 Seated
Up to 120 Standing
Square footage
1,500
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Fun and festive”
Included in this room:
•Indoor/outdoor private seating •Large barn doors can be left open or closed •1 large 65” TV [AV equipment available) •Wireless sound system •High speed wifi •Radiant heat •Option to add private bar
Room cost
$400 per hour(3 hour minimum)
Beer Garden
Breathtaking Bay Views
Welcome to one of the largest and most spectacular outdoor event spaces in the Bay Area! Our gorgeous Beer Garden boasts over 8,500 square feet of guest space with a wide range of seating options. Bask in the glory of Alameda's famously sunny weather, or chill underneath one of our many shade structures. Endless views of the Alameda Point Naval Base and Seaplane Lagoon will amaze you. Succulent planters and a row of newly planted trees add a soothing dose of nature to this slice of paradise.
Guest capacity
Up to 500 Seated
Up to 1000 Standing
Square footage
8,500
Guests often feel this space is
“Fun and festive”
Included in this room:
•Option for full buyout or smaller sections •Outdoor semi-private seating •Shade structures and heaters available •Wireless sound system
Available services that can be provided by Almanac Beer Co.
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Event staff
- Liability insurance
- Lighting/Sound
- Pet friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Wheelchair accessible
Rentals
- Sound / AV
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