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Stanford Theatre

Stanford Theatre is an event space in Palo Alto, California. Here is what the public record holds on it, and what an event67 rollout would cost in a room this size.

Price your eventWhat fits here
Opened
1925
101 years old
From SFO
27 km (17 mi)
San Francisco International Airport
From the centre
1.8 km (1.1 mi)
of Palo Alto

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 stands at 221 University Avenue, right in the centre of Palo Alto.

Stanford Theatre was opened in 1925 and owned by David and Lucile Packard Foundation, which puts it at 101 years old.

Neither a capacity nor a floor area is published for Stanford Theatre in any open source, so the numbers on this page describe where it is and what it is, not how many it holds. The venue will quote you directly.

Address
221 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Owner
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Official site
stanfordtheatre.org
Coordinates
37.4452, -122.1627
Classified as
event space

Access and arrival

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 27 km (17 mi) out, a standard transfer of twenty to forty minutes outside rush hour.

1.8 km (1.1 mi) out from the middle of Palo Alto — close enough to book a downtown hotel block, far enough that people will expect transport laid on after dark.

Palo Alto has 20 venues mapped in total and a population of 67,658. The Palo Alto guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.

The kind of event it takes

Think of it as one room in a bigger plan: a training day, a members' evening, a committee that needs to be in the same place. It is 4th of 20 venues mapped in Palo Alto.

  • networking mixers

    An independent space with its own character, which a mixer benefits from more than a conference does.

  • fundraisers and galas

    A room with a personality is worth more at a gala than square footage is.

The app bill, at this size

Suppose 240 attendees claim their invite and open the app at a Stanford Theatre event a plausible programme at a venue of this kind in Palo Alto. Here is exactly what event67 charges, with the free 50 taken off the top.

activated attendees
240activated attendees
billable, after the first 50 are free
190billable, after the first 50 are free
for the whole event, at $5 each
$950for 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.

1,000
activated attendees at Stanford Theatre, and what each dot costsOne dot ≈ 10 attendees

Other rooms in Palo Alto

4 other venues in Palo Alto have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.

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. 7 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, year opened, owner, official website, 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.

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Questions people actually ask

What is the capacity of Stanford Theatre?

Not published. Neither a seated capacity nor a floor area for Stanford Theatre appears in any of the open sources behind this page, so quoting one would be a guess. The venue will give you the figure; ask for seated, theatre and reception separately.

Where is Stanford Theatre?

221 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301. It is 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from the centre of Palo Alto. The nearest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 27 km (17 mi) away.

What does an event app cost for an event at Stanford Theatre?

240 activated attendees means 190 billable after the free 50, so $950 for the event. That example is a plausible programme at a venue of this kind in Palo Alto. 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 Stanford Theatre?

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 Stanford Theatre is booked?

Varsity Theatre (975), Bing Concert Hall (842) and Laird Q. Cagan Stadium are in the same city and have their own pages here. 20 venues in total are mapped in Palo Alto.

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