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Sports Facilities, classrooms, Dining Hall and The Smithwick theatre all available for rental
The Palo Alto Event Center has a variety of spaces available for all types of events - from Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Weddings, Anniversaries and Reunions to Corporate and community events. Our event spaces can accommodate groups from fifteen to three hundred. Opened in 2011, the 40,000 square foot Palo Alto Lodge is just over one mile south of Stanford University campus making it conveniently located in the center of the Silicon Valley. This striking, modern facility is minutes away from some of the nation’s foremost technology companies, venture capital, and private equity firms, about 35 miles south of San Francisco and 15 miles north of San Jose.
The Visual and Performing Arts Center at De Anza College is a much revered venue for cultural events of every kind. From lectures, presentations and film screenings, to concerts and dance recitals, the VPAC hosts a varied program of events. The center features a well-equipped auditorium, complemented by various other smaller classroom and event spaces, ample parking, dressing rooms and an outdoor receptions area. The VPAC is also home to the Euphrat Museum of Art.
