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Walnut Creek Convention & Visitors Bureau

1280 Civic Drive, Suite 100 Suite 100, 94596
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Just outside San Francisco, Walnut Creek offers quick and easy access to the excitement of a vibrant city and the charm of hometown California, all in one central location. In a sunny, upscale and comfortable environment, at the base of Mt. Diablo, the city brings together an eclectic collection of culture, award-winning shopping, hotels, sports facilities and cuisine to make you smile at every turn. Any generation can settle into what the city has in store – and in restaurants, events, hotels, sports and activities.

Venue Details

Hotels8
Convention center-
Guest Rooms1,200
Guest rooms at 1 hotel-
Special event venues4
Average room rate-
Occupancy rate-
Restaurants100
Daily food cost-
Tax rate-
Venue typeCVB
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May 01 - Oct 31
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Getting Here

Distance from San Francisco International Airport airport 35 mi
Distance from Oakland International Airport airport 25 mi

Location

Local Attractions

Cocktail Trail
Cocktail Trail
Nightlife
Explore the crafty cocktail scene and #GoCalipolitan on the Walnut Creek Cocktail Trail! Enjoy sipping on cocktails around town while scoring points to redeem for fun prizes that commemorate your journey on the trail.
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Lesher Center for the Arts
Lesher Center for the Arts
Theater
The Lesher Center for the Arts is the premier live theatre venue in Central Contra Costa County. The center is located in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek with three separate venues for theater, ballet, comedy and literary events
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Downtown - Eclectic Dining
Downtown - Eclectic Dining
Nightlife
With more than 100 restaurants options, you can Taste the World in Walnut Creek!
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Lindsay Wildlife Experience
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
Recreation
The Lindsay Wildlife Experience is the country’s first wildlife hospital, a zoological organization, and an educational museum specializing in native California wildlife. Every year our veterinarians, husbandry experts, biologists, and teachers treat more than 5,000 wild animal patients, care for the 70 animal ambassadors that call Lindsay home, and educate approximately 100,000 people.
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Nature & Outdoor
Nature & Outdoor
Park
Walnut Creek and the neighboring East Bay area account for a variety of wildlife, sweeping landscapes and nature trails that draw visitors to the vicinity. Find your ideal terrain and hiking trails at Mount Diablo.
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Broadway Plaza
Broadway Plaza
Shopping
Newly renovated Broadway Plaza: the premier outdoor shopping destination of the East Bay.
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Tours to San Francisco
Tours to San Francisco
Recreation
Walnut Creek is just 25 miles east of San Francisco.
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Tours to Napa and Livermore Wine Regions
Tours to Napa and Livermore Wine Regions
Recreation
Nestled just 45 minutes from Walnut Creek, Napa Valley beckons with its allure, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable day excursion.
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Pacific Catch
Pacific Catch
multi-city
Pacific Catch is a rapidly growing West Coast Fish House dedicated to delivering high-quality, sustainable seafood with a unique Pacific-inspired flair. If you're not a fan of fish, we have a variety of delicious options available from our robust menu to ensure everyone finds something they'll love. We pride ourselves on our "Aloha Spirit" – a commitment to warm hospitality, community engagement, and protecting our oceans through thoughtful sourcing. Our menu explores diverse flavors from across the Pacific Rim, served in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Each of our locations offers unique spaces, from private rooms with AV capabilities to semi-private rooms and patios with walk-up bars. These areas are perfect for cocktail receptions, happy hours, and group dining. If you can't make it to the restaurant, we can bring the party to you. Our buffet options, platters, and individually packaged "Guest Favorites" can also be brought to your office, hotel or meeting space.
Catering
Restaurant/Bar
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Battleship IOWA Museum
Battleship IOWA Museum
multi-city
Step aboard one of the most powerful battleships in history and explore life at sea through immersive experiences designed for all ages. From self-guided tours and scavenger hunts with Vicky the Dog to exclusive crew-led journeys through restricted areas, there’s an adventure for every explorer. Whether you’re retracing the steps of U.S. Presidents, climbing into massive gun turrets, descending into the heart of the engineering spaces, or racing against time to save the ship in a thrilling escape challenge — each experience brings the ship to life in unforgettable ways.
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Bay Lights Charters
Bay Lights Charters
San Francisco
Welcome to Bay Lights Charters! We have the right boat for you. Let us get you out on the water. For larger groups, we have a 72-foot tall ship, a replica from the Gold Rush Era, that can accommodate up to 49 passengers. We also have a 35-froot Power Yacht for smaller groups up to 6-people. Why sail with Bay Lights Charters? You will experience an easy and seamless process to book your team offsite. We can handle all the details for you or we can give guidance and support to create your custom team offsite. If you have guests from out of town they will marvel at the iconic views we sail by like Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, just to name a few. The photo opportunities are endless. Your tour is customized from various pick up locations around SF Bay You can also customize the food and beverage options you call the shots from our curated lists or have a hands on chef onboard Accommodations are made for all dietary needs. Our packages can accommodate a large range of budgets Your team can participate at their own interest level. Participation is always encouraged but voluntary. Our captain and crew are enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge and engage your team in technical or historical conversations on all things nautical. Your team is exposed to the perfect nautical experience because our yacht has something for everyone. You and Your Crew will be a part of living history. The Yacht is living replica of the most popular schooners to sail of SF Bay during the gold rush era. She in a class of her own and a true gem on the San Francisco Bay. With her one-of-a-kind design she has the look of an “old” ship with all the modern touches you’d want, 2-restrooms, full bar, Yummy catered food, iconic sights, engaged captain and crew just to name a few. The layout of this yacht is perfect to encourage your crew to mingle, chat with each other, and enjoy a shared adventure. If your goal is to build team morale, encourage connections, and offer a one-of-a-kind experience, look no farther. If you want a custom experience like an Angel Island BBQ or History tour, we can accommodate this. Break free from the office routine and get to know your co-workers in a unique, dynamic environment that encourages teamwork. Want to celebrate your organizations/leaders milestone achievements, give them an experience they won’t soon forget You can sail year round on this yacht due to her unique design there is no other boat on the bay that allows guests to lounge on wide expansive decks or go below and warm, comfortable and get out of the elements. Enjoy world class experience in a pristine venue This adventure is interactive as we encourage you to take the helm or help raise the sails. “Knot” your ordinary day at the office.
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The Biltmore Los Angeles
The Biltmore Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Discover our historic hotel in downtown Los Angeles Soon to be celebrating our 100-year anniversary – and having recently added the ‘Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument’ accolade to our mantle – Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles is the grand dame of downtown and this district’s most historic hotel. Our beaux-arts institution has impressed guests and locals since the glory days of Old Hollywood, capable of entertaining a galaxy of stars, dignitaries and presidents from around the world. Having played host to a golden-era prohibition nightclub, numerous Academy Awards ceremonies, and feature film sets throughout the years – you’ll wish these gilt walls and painted ceilings could talk. Our three ornate towers stretch above the ballrooms below, giving guests a view of the stunning Pershing Square. And with the booming arts and cultural scene of downtown Los Angeles just outside, you can easily explore and discover the true spirit of Tinseltown. Take your pick from our variety of restaurants and bars or take a cooling dip in the indoor pool that still feature the original brass railings and ornate blue tiling from the Roaring Twenties. It’s time to visit LA in true Hollywood style.
Restaurant/Bar
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Alliant Events
Alliant Events
San Diego
Located in the vibrant heart of San Diego, CA, we are a premier audio-visual equipment supplier known for our comprehensive inventory and exceptional service. Our expertise doesn't stop at providing state-of-the-art AV equipment; we are also a full-service event management company that prides itself on creating unforgettable events from the ground up with our all-in approach to every job. Whether you need event swag to full production management, Alliant Events is with you throughout the entire experience.
Logistics/Decor
Preferred staff
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RH EVENT GROUP, Inc.
RH EVENT GROUP, Inc.
multi-city
Our Philosophy: - We consistently meet and exceed expectations by first listening to your objectives to make sure you gain the return on the experience that you’re looking for in an event, meeting, or general session: define. - Next, we utilize our creative juices and background in the corporate and entertainment industries to conceptualize the most innovative events for your guests: design. - Finally, we tie it all together to create a branded, interactive experience structured around your vision and goals: deliver. - russell harris EVENT GROUP is a certified diversity company and committed partner that will bring your vision for your events to life. Listening is an important skill that is often forgotten in relationships, which is why it’s our goal to provide exceptional service throughout all stages of the event production process by listening to your top objectives and goals and then delivering on them. By utilizing the most current trends in event technology and our countless resources in the industry, we will bring the experience to life for your event while staying within budget. Some of our areas of expertise and service include: o cmp event managers o brand experiences & activations o custom environmental design o light design o audio visual & sound o content strategy o business theater production o production design & management o contract negotiations o registration management o team building events o trade show design and production o international travel planning
Logistics/Decor
Preferred staff
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La Costa Limousine
La Costa Limousine
multi-city
La Costa Limousine provides safe, clean and reliable chauffeured transportation. We achieve this goal with highly trained chauffeurs, the newest vehicles available and a commitment to Five Star service. The difference between La Costa Limousine and other companies can be explained using one word – quality. From our perfectly maintained fleet of late model luxury vehicles to the highly experienced and professional team of chauffeurs and support staff; you will know quality when you travel with La Costa Limousine.
Transportation
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The Gathering Spot
The Gathering Spot
multi-city
Nestled in the heart of Downtown DC just two blocks from the White House, The Gathering Spot DC specializes in modern elevated event experiences. Walking into The Gathering Spot DC, be prepared to instantly feel like you’re home from the warm greeting you will receive from our Concierge team. Our DC club features a dedicated event space, perfect for a conference, keynote conversation, banquet, and cocktail reception. Our fourth floor features a flexible workspace complete with conference rooms, private offices, phone rooms, and a podcast room.
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TeamWorx
TeamWorx
multi-city
TeamWorx is based just outside silicon valley California and specializes in team building events for tech companies and tech employees, engineering companies and engineers, and groups looking for robotic themed events. Our signature Robot Team Building events are Robot Build and Battle 1, Robot Build and Battle 2, and our newest addition, Robot Racing! We deliver events for large groups anywhere in the United States: Robot Build and Battle 1 up to 300 people, Robot Build and Battle 2 up to 500 people, Robot Racing up to 200 people, and combine 1 & 2 for up to 800 people!
Activity
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Moxie Creative, Inc.
Moxie Creative, Inc.
multi-city
As a boutique event design firm we specialize in transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences. Our focus includes overall event aesthetics: graphic design and signage, floral arrangements, event lighting, and specialty themed props. Our mission is to infuse every event with elegance, creativity and a touch of magic. Our personal service, customer first mindset and hospitality focus drive us to provide unparalleled event design services. Whether it is a grand gala, a corporate conference, or milestone event, we don't just decorate, we create memories.
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Situated just 25 miles east of San Francisco, Walnut Creek enjoys a prime location nestled between Napa Valley and Livermore Valley. Walnut Creek offers easy access for travelers, being conveniently reachable from both Oakland (OAK) and San Francisco (SFO) airports via the efficient Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system. With Walnut Creek positioned only 25 miles from OAK and 35 miles from SFO, visitors can swiftly embark on their exploration of this dynamic destination, brimming with cultural attractions, scenic beauty, and unparalleled dining experiences.

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Walnut Creek Convention & Visitors Bureau Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

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Were practices at Walnut Creek Convention & Visitors Bureau developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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