SF Marriott Marquis Hall-by-Hall Specifications (2 Spaces)
| Hall / Ballroom | Net Sq. Ft. | Clear Ceiling | Column Grid & Floor Boxes | Floor Load | Max 10×10s | Theater / Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF Marriott Marquis Primary Hall, Bowl & Main Event Space Primary flagship general-session, exhibition, and corporate buyout space at SF Marriott Marquis (Moscone Headquarters Convention Hotel). | 39,600 sq. ft. column-free Yerba Buena Ballroom | 23' 0" | Pillarless / unobstructed keynote & event sightlines | 200–350 lbs/sq. ft. | ~300 booths / sponsor activations | Up to 4,200 Theater/Reception (2,520 Seated) |
| SF Marriott Marquis Breakout Suites, VIP Lounges & Pre-Function Foyers Supports concurrent executive tracks, green rooms, and private sponsor hospitality. | 133,000 sq. ft. | 23' 0" | Configurable breakout, hospitality & sponsor zones | 150–250 lbs/sq. ft. | Registration counters & tabletop sponsor demos | 61 breakout suites (1,500 guest rooms) + The View Lounge buyout |
Facility Floorplans, Ceiling Clearances & Booth Zone Analysis
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Moscone Center Master Exhibit Hall & Ballroom Specifications
801,000+ net sq ft (North, South & West) exhibition footprint, 28' – 37' Clear clear ceiling heights, marshaling yard & dock schedules.
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San Francisco Marriott Marquis Yerba Buena Ballroom Hotel operates under a Union Jurisdiction structure in San Francisco, CA. San Francisco Marriott Marquis Yerba Buena Ballroom Hotel operates in a Union Jurisdiction environment; exhibitors may hand-carry personal display items in one trip via main public doors while crated freight routes through marshaled convention docks. Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $34.18/hr for carpenters, $38.42/hr for electricians, and $31.65/hr for AV technicians.
In San Francisco, CA (ZIP 89109), the combined retail sales tax rate is 8.375% (6.85% state + 1.525% local). Per the U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026-08), the CA commercial electricity average is 9.8¢/kWh.
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Other San Francisco Convention & Buyout Venues
All Venues →- Hyatt Regency San Francisco72,000 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
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- Moscone Center (North, South & West Campus)801,000+ net sq. ft. (502,000 sq. ft. contiguous North+South) • Union Jurisdiction
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- Moscone North Convention Center181,440 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
Upcoming San Francisco Conventions
Full Calendar →- OACP Annual Conference 2026Jun 14–17, 2026 • 600+ B2B Attendees
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