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Chabot Space & Science Center

4.5(548)
Museum

About

Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland offers a dynamic setting for business events with interactive space exhibits and a planetarium that sparks curiosity and conversation. The venue’s modern facilities and scenic hilltop location provide a distinctive backdrop for meetings and receptions.

Ideal for groups seeking an inspiring environment, Chabot combines educational engagement with turnkey hospitality, making it a unique choice for corporate gatherings that want to blend learning with networking under the stars.

Best for

  • Team brainstorming with immersive planetarium shows
  • Client dinners with unique science-themed ambiance
  • Small group networking under the stars

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Hands-on space and science exploration
Interactive Exhibits
Hands-on space and science exploration
A large complex featuring interactive exhibits that engage visitors with outer space, robotics, and science concepts, making learning immersive and accessible.
Immersive planetarium shows
Planetarium
Immersive planetarium shows
State-of-the-art planetarium presentations that transport guests through the stars and planets, offering a captivating way to connect with the cosmos.
First Friday Nights with themed science celebrations
Event Programming
First Friday Nights with themed science celebrations
Monthly themed evenings featuring live music, interactive activities, and telescope viewings that transform the center into a vibrant community event space.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 548 reviews