University Avenue

This venue is centrally located downtown within the historic Varsity Theatre. You and your guests will love this unique venue with indoor and outdoor spaces inspired by old-world European coffeehouses. This space is dynamic, versatile, and customizable to fit your event vision. Choose between a variety of layouts ranging from theater-style seating to cocktail reception events and even keynotes with breakout sessions. We can also recommend a unique setup that caters to your event scope.

Space Specifications

What’s included:

  • Foldable Chairs

  • Highchairs

  • Lounge Chairs

  • High Top Rectangular Cocktail Tables

  • Tables

  • Whiteboards

  • Total Capacity: 130 People

Add-ons:

Reach out to Sway’s event planning team to explore all of our add-ons. From catering to entertainment, we have everything you need to make your event a success.

Getting there:

Located in downtown Palo Alto and is just a 5-minute walk from the nearest Caltrain station. At the midpoint between San Francisco and San Jose, we are accessible to all of Silicon Valley.

Parking:

Street parking and city lots are available. Parking is free after 5 p.m. and on weekends.

Additional amenities:

  • Lobby & Courtyard

  • Custom Room Setup

  • Theater Marquee Signage

  • Front Desk Monitor Message

  • Private Rooms

  • Screen, Projector, Wireless Microphones, Sound System, Stage Lighting, and On-site Tech.

  • Live Streaming Recording Teleprompters

The more you know:

During the day, this venue is a vibrant coworking space.

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