Laney College Football Stadium
A stadium in Oakland, California. It seats a stated 5,500. This page collects the address, the access and the capacity figures an organizer needs before a site visit.
- Stated capacity
- 5,500
- people, as published
- From SFO
- 22 km (14 mi)
- San Francisco International Airport
- From the centre
- 1.5 km (0.9 mi)
- of Oakland
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
The building
It sits in Oakland, right in the centre of Oakland.
Laney College Football Stadium was owned by Laney College.
5,500 is hall scale — a full general session, or an exhibition floor with the seating cleared.
- Owner
- Laney College
- Coordinates
- 37.7945, -122.2587
- Classified as
- stadium
Access and arrival
Allow half an hour each way to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 22 km (14 mi) away, and rather more if your first session starts during the morning peak.
At 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from the city centre it is a short ride from downtown hotels rather than a walk.
Oakland has 58 venues mapped in total and a population of 443,554. The Oakland guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
The kind of event it takes
A room for 5,500 is a plenary space in practice, whatever it is classified as. It ranks 4th among the 58 venues mapped in Oakland.
- award ceremonies
A stage, a bowl of seats and a control room already in place.
- company all-hands
One room, everybody in it, nobody watching on a screen in an overflow space.
The app bill, at this size
Take 950 people through the door in Laney College Football Stadium — sized to the stated capacity of Laney College Football Stadium. The first 50 activated attendees are free on every event, so only the rest are billed, and the total stops moving at 1,000 however many more turn up.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Other rooms in Oakland
4 other venues in Oakland have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Oakland Ballpark34,000 seats
- Oakland Arena19,596 seats
- Paramount Theater3,040 seats
- Fox Oakland Theater2,800 seats
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 6 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: stated capacity, capacity sizing, owner, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance, photograph on Wikimedia Commons.
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What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
How many people does Laney College Football Stadium hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 5,500 for Laney College Football Stadium. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
What does an event app cost for an event at Laney College Football Stadium?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Laney College Football Stadium. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Laney College Football Stadium?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Laney College Football Stadium is booked?
Oakland Ballpark (34,000), Oakland Arena (19,596) and Paramount Theater (3,040) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 58 venues in total are mapped in Oakland.
Keep reading
Elsewhere in Oakland
- Oakland Ballpark
34,000 seats
- Oakland Arena
19,596 seats
- Paramount Theater
3,040 seats
- Fox Oakland Theater
2,800 seats
- Hosting an event in Oakland
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What kind of event is it
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