Holiday Party Venues

NPU Holiday Party Venues - SVN West

Find the perfect Holiday Party Venue

Holiday parties have a different kind of importance. They are a chance to celebrate the work, the wins, and the survival of another busy year. The right venue should meet that energy with enough character, scale, and room for the night to feel like more than another end-of-year obligation.

NPU offers holiday party venues in Denver and San Francisco with the scale, character, and flexibility to give the night its own shape. Our venues can move from an intimate cocktail hour to a full-company celebration, with room for dinner, dancing, entertainment, speeches, themed décor, and the ideas that make the party feel specific to your group.

From the first walkthrough to the final load-out, our team stays focused on the venue side of the event, helping with space use, vendor access, permitting, compliance, beverage service, and the details that keep the night running smoothly.

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The Mint

For holiday parties that call for that extra something, The Mint offers a setting with true elegance. Its Greek Revival columns, ornate ballrooms, and historic details help set the holiday mood, while still leaving plenty of room for your own décor, lighting, and seasonal touches.

The unique layout of The Mint gives the night room to unfold. Guests can move from cocktails in the tented courtyard to dinner in one ballroom, then into speeches, music, or dancing in another, while still allowing for everything to feel naturally connected.

52,000 SQ/FT | SAN FRANCISCO | 999 GUESTS

The Mint

Palace of Fine Arts

The Palace of Fine Arts is hard to match when a holiday party needs to feel legendary. The rotunda, the lagoon, the Marina District setting. People know this landmark before they even arrive.

Inside, the Palace gives ambitious holiday parties plenty of room to get creative. More than 140,000 square feet of event space with a roomy main floor, tall ceilings, and a large mezzanine. Ideal for everything from a large seated dinner, a headline performance, or a full-blown winter wonderland.

140,000 SQ/FT | SAN FRANCISCO | 5,000 GUESTS

The Palace of Fine Arts

SVN West

SVN West is the holiday party venue for groups that want the night to feel a little louder, looser, and less traditional. The venue has a central San Francisco location and a raw character that allows festive creativity to truly shine.

Across three floors, the venue gives holiday parties a lot to work with. A legendary ballroom for dinner, dancing, speeches, or live entertainment. Open space for bars, lounges, food stations, and seasonal décor. And one of the largest rooftop patios in San Francisco.

100,000 SQ/FT | SAN FRANCISCO | 4,500 GUESTS

SVN West
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Why Event Planners Choose NPU

More than a venue. A partner in executing exceptional events.

Iconic Spaces

Whether Historic San Francisco landmarks or distinctive industrial spaces in Denver, each of our venues has that extra something special. They are carefully curated to turn heads and create memorable guest experiences for any events within their walls.

Planner-First Support

From site tour to final execution, our team of event experts works closely with you to coordinate logistics, permitting & compliance, vendor management, and more to ensure a smooth and successful execution of your holiday event.

Flexible Floorplans

NPU venues can easily accommodate a wide range of holiday event formats. Standing receptions, seated dinners, recognition ceremonies, happy hours, large immersive events, and more can all use the space differently, with layouts that shift around the event.

We Say Yes

We Say Yes

Most holiday party venues come with a strict set of rules around layouts, décor, and what is or is not allowed in their space. At NPU, we work with you to shape the space around your event, always pushing for what is possible and helping navigate the details so you can fully realize your event vision.

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Holiday Events hosted by NPU

Corporate Winter Gala

Corporate Holiday Party

SAN FRANCISCO | PALACE OF FINE ARTS | WINTER GALA | 2,000 GUESTS

A special holiday celebration at one of California’s most iconic event venues. The host turned the space into a magically lit wonderland that acted as a central gathering place for their global team to gather and celebrate together. More than 900 guests enjoyed the festivities with dancing and gourmet bites under the twinkling lights.

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Holiday Parties We Help Bring to Life

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Holiday Cocktail Hours

NPU venues give holiday cocktail hours the room and character to feel like more than a quick office toast. With distinctive architecture, open gathering areas, and space for festive drinks, passed bites, and easy conversation, even a smaller holiday event can feel worthy of the season.
Company Holiday Party

Company Holiday Parties

Our unique venues help company holiday parties feel like a true celebration, not just another year-end obligation. With historic architecture, rooftop views, dramatic rooms, and open event halls, our spaces support dinner, drinks, dancing, remarks, awards, and the kind of atmosphere people remember.
New Year's Celebration

New Year's Celebrations

NPU venues give New Year’s celebrations the scale, energy, and iconic setting to feel worthy of the countdown. From cocktails and dinner to dancing, live entertainment, and late-night gathering spaces, our venues help create the kind of New Year’s event guests won’t soon forget.
Themed Holiday Party

Themed Holiday Celebrations

NPU venues give themed holiday parties the space to become fully immersive. From winter wonderlands and après-ski lounges to holiday markets or custom brand concepts, our venues can support the décor, lighting, bars, food stations, and entertainment needed to bring the idea to life.
Galas and Dinners

Year-End Awards & Recognitions

When the night includes awards, speeches, or year-end honors, the setting should feel worthy of the moment. NPU venues bring distinctive architecture, strong sightlines, and enough scale to move naturally from recognition into dinner, drinks, music, and celebration.
Charity Auctions

Winter Galas

Winter galas that call for a little more scale and ceremony. Central venue locations near major hotels in Denver and San Francisco make attendance easier, while the spaces support iconic seated dinners, speeches, entertainment, fundraising moments, and a formal seasonal atmosphere.

How We Bring Your Event to Life

  1. 01

    Tell us what the night needs

    Tell us what you are planning, whether it is a small holiday cocktail hour, a full-company celebration, a winter gala, or something even bigger. Guest count, timing, room needs, vendor plans, beverage service, seasonal décor, entertainment, and any must-haves all help us understand which venue makes the most sense.

  2. 02

    Find the perfect venue

    Once we have a clear sense of the event, we will help you compare the spaces that fit. We can walk through floor plan options, availability, capacity, and venue features, then schedule an in-person or virtual walkthrough so you can see how the holiday party might work in the room.

  3. 03

    Shape the event plan

    With the venue selected, our team stays involved to help make the planning process easier. We help with permitting and compliance, vendor access, load-in timing, room setup, beverage service, and anything else venue related that helps the event run flawlessly.

  4. 04

    Execute a flawless event

    When event day arrives, our production team is on-site from load-in through load-out. We help with setup, access, testing, and venue operations so the space is ready when guests arrive. During the event, our team supports beverage service and the on-site details so you can enjoy your special night.

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Meet the team behind exceptional events

Kimberly Jaramillo

Kimberly Jaramillo

Sales Manager

Part event expert, part chaos coordinator, Kimberly Jaramillo is a toddler-mom and dog lover who believes the best events feel a little magical and a little chaotic. She’s happiest when the venue is full and the energy is high.

Heidi Larson

Heidi Larson

Sales Manager

Heidi turned decades of event management into a career in venue sales, where her creativity, connections, and knack for unforgettable experiences shine. When she’s off the clock, you’ll find her carving through the Rockies, collecting passport stamps, or unwinding with her husband and their two Boston Terriers.

Katy Sue

Katy Sue

Sales Manager

Part dream-maker, part cat mom, Katy loves helping people turn their dream events into reality. When she’s not making event magic happen, she’s probably lifting weights, cooking something delicious, finding style inspiration, or dancing her heart out at a concert.

Yesenia Russo

Yesenia Russo

Sales Coordinator

Yesenia (Yesi) has a gift for creating moments people remember, whether she’s bringing an event to life or sharing something homemade around the table. Outside of work, she’s usually in the kitchen cooking, baking pastries, testing a new recipe, or finding another reason to gather people over good food.

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