Herbst Theatre

Herbst Theatre is a distinguished auditorium located within the War Memorial and Performing Arts Center in San Francisco. The venue features a seating capacity of 928 and hosts over 200 performances annually, including events by City Arts & Lectures, SFJAZZ, and San Francisco Performances. Its location across from City Hall makes it a central destination for leading cultural events in the Civic Center district. Recent facilities upgrades include enhanced ventilation systems and touchless restrooms to ensure guest safety and comfort. The theatre also offers in-house catering provided by Global Gourmet Catering and is renowned for its elegant ambiance and versatile event hosting capabilities.