Bar + Music Venue at Kilowatt

Event Space in a Bar
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Private space
3160 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Mission Dolores, San Francisco, CA

About this space

Kilowatt has a Moody, Rock 'n' Roll atmosphere with vintage red pendant lighting and a red and black interior color scheme. The walls feature screen-printed lowbrow artwork by COOP and KOZIK originally made for your favorite bands that have played on Kilowatt's stage, as well as vintage sound equipment and electronics lining the bar.

The 1st floor Bar is equipped with a top-notch sound system designed to support all types of live music. Our high-end flexible sound system can host everything from an all-digital DJ setup, Serato, old fashioned vinyl, to a full live band experience. Pull the projector screen down in front of the stage and show your favorite movie, or project a psychedelic light show across the entire stage. Also available to you: dynamic lighting options that will enhance the ambiance of your event and create a memorable experience for all. We also have TVs available with a large collection of vintage films and cartoons on VHS to choose from as well as darts and a pool table to keep guests entertained

ADA Accessible.


Prices

Sunday
12:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $500 + $10000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
*Price is for the rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Customers can open their own tabs, but a bar minimum is required and must be arranged prior to booking. That amount will vary depending on day of week, time of day, and certain holidays*
Monday
4:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
4:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $400 + $5000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
*Price is for the rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Customers can open their own tabs, but a bar minimum is required and must be arranged prior to booking. That amount will vary depending on day of week, time of day, and certain holidays*
Tuesday
4:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
4:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $400 + $5000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
*Price is for the rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Customers can open their own tabs, but a bar minimum is required and must be arranged prior to booking. That amount will vary depending on day of week, time of day, and certain holidays*
Wednesday
4:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
4:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $400 + $5000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
*Price is for the rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Customers can open their own tabs, but a bar minimum is required and must be arranged prior to booking. That amount will vary depending on day of week, time of day, and certain holidays*
Thursday
4:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
4:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $400 + $5000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
*Price is for the rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Customers can open their own tabs, but a bar minimum is required and must be arranged prior to booking. That amount will vary depending on day of week, time of day, and certain holidays*
Friday
12:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $500 + $10000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
*Price is for the rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Customers can open their own tabs, but a bar minimum is required and must be arranged prior to booking. That amount will vary depending on day of week, time of day, and certain holidays*
Saturday
12:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 1:30 am
from $500 + $10000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
*Price is for the rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Customers can open their own tabs, but a bar minimum is required and must be arranged prior to booking. That amount will vary depending on day of week, time of day, and certain holidays*
Pricing updated by venue 8 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 250
Theatre
up to 30
Cabaret
up to 30

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
PA system / speakers
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Vinyl Turntable
Stage Lighting
Pool Table
Dart Board
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Alcohol licence

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Age policy

Guests under 21 are not allowed

Host rules

Outside catering is allowed, vendor list given upon request,
Pets Welcome.
Decorations Encouraged (Please factor setup and breakdown into your rented hours)
21+ with valid ID.
No smoking/vaping in the building.
Outside catering welcome.
No outside beverages or alcohol allowed.
Events must end by 1:30 AM.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

Show cancellation details

About Kilowatt

Located in a historic San Francisco firehouse, Kilowatt gives a nostalgic nod to time-honored rock 'n' roll with a modern edge, making it the perfect backdrop for any occasion that demands energy and style.

Our stage has hosted legendary punk/indie artists such as Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day, Pavement, Neutral Milk Hotel, Jawbreaker, Pussy Riot, and many more.

Bring in catering of your choice or park a food truck out front!

Whether you're hosting your karaoke birthday bash, a corporate event, or a live music night, our flexibility adapts to suit your needs.

Extra amenities like tables, seating and projector screens can be provided upon request.

Embellish our space with your personal touch: Decorations are encouraged.


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