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Space for Rent
Rental Hours
Chabot Space & Science Center is available for rent year-round.
Our typical rental hours are Monday and Tuesday, 6:00 am - midnight
and Wednesday - Sunday, 5:00 pm - midnight.
The Tien MegaDome Theater and the Ask Jeeves Planetarium can
be rented Monday & Tuesday 6:00 am - midnight and Wednesday - Sunday
5:00 pm - midnight.
On occasion we can accommodate meetings and events during our
open hours. Please ask us and we'll do our best.
The Observatory Complex is available for private rental. Call
Facility Rentals department at (510) 336-7421 for times and rates.
Rental Rates
|
Venue |
Cost1 |
Capacity
Seated/Standing |
Weekday
Sun - Thurs |
Weekend
Fri - Sat |
Full Facility4 -
not including theater and planetarium |
Varies |
$11,0002 |
$15,0002 |
| Ask Jeeves Planetarium |
241
(seated only) |
$2,5003 |
$2,5003 |
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with venue
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$1,600/show |
$1,600/show |
| Tien MegaDome Theater |
205
(seated only) |
$3,0003 |
$2,0003 |
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with venue
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$1,400/show |
$1,400/show |
| Richard L. Spees Building4 |
400/600 |
$3,500 |
$5,500 |
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First Floor Only
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200/300 |
$2,000 |
$3,000 |
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Cafe
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60/100 |
$1,500 |
$2,200 |
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Ansari X-Prize
(lower level)
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60/100 |
$100/hr |
$200/hr |
| Ronald V. Dellums Building4 |
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$3,300 |
$5,000 |
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Astronomy Hall
|
180/350 |
$3,300 |
$5,000 |
| Meeting Rooms5 |
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Galileo Room
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35/70 |
$250/hr |
$350/hr |
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Kepler Room6
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45/90 |
$200/hr |
$300/hr |
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Copernicus Room6
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45/90 |
$200/hr |
$300/hr |
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Hauben Resource Center
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45/90 |
$250/hr |
$350/hr |
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Kaiser Library
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25/30 |
$200/hr |
$300/hr |
| Observatory Complex |
100/130 |
$2,200 |
$4,000 |
| Outdoor Areas: Amphitheater, Pleiades
Courtyard, Cafe Patio Tent, EnviroGarden |
Varies |
$2,200 |
$3,300 |
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Cafe Tent Only
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100/200 |
$100/hr |
$250/hr |
- Fees listed include space, access, utilities, and regular
security and janitorial services only. Fees reflect space "as
is" in the standard layout. Services such as catering and audiovisual
equipment are not included. Parking is included. There are 210
parking spaces available in the parking structure.
- Full Facility does not include the Ask Jeeves Planetarium
or the Tien MegaDome Theater.
- Includes space, AV equipment, and Technician.
- Indoor venue rentals are up to 7 hours including load-in/out.
- There is a 4 hour minimum on meeting rooms.
- These two rooms can be joined together to make one, please
inquire about pricing.
The rental fee includes:
- Rental of the area specified on the Rental Agreement
- Access to exhibits in the areas specified on the Rental
Agreement
- Parking
- Janitorial service during the event
- Security guard
- One or more Special Events staff person(s) at the event.
Extra Costs:
The following may be arranged at additional costs:
- Removal of tables/chairs/exhibits, etc.
- Science Center volunteers for exhibit explanations
- Additional Science Center staff
- Gift Shop to remain open
- Challenger
Learning Center missions
- Hands-on activities
- Special audiovisual equipment and technicians
- On-site facility engineer
- Additional security and/or janitorial services
- Shuttle service to and from auxiliary parking lots
- Additional rental hours.
For more information, please contact the Facility Rentals department
at (510) 336-7421 or e-mail
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