The Lesher Center for the Arts is the premiere hub of East Bay arts and culture.

Our facility has a variety of rentable spaces to meet your organization's needs, whether large or small. Our performance venues, Hofmann Theatre, Margaret Lesher Theatre, and George & Sonja Vukasin Theatre, are equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting capabilities. Our first floor visual arts space, Bedford Gallery, is sure to create a unique, one-of-a-kind atmosphere for any event. Last but not least, our third floor Encore Room is your go-to conference space, great for small group off-sites, Board meetings and more!

We are currently accepting requests for booking through August 31, 2025. 

Submissions for requested dates between September 1, 2025 and August 31, 2026 may be submitted beginning December 1, 2024.  Please note that requests received at that time will be processed through an established Council-approved categorizing procedure, and schedules will not be available until roughly January 31, 2025.

Rental Request Form 

If food and refreshments are needed at your next event, Lesher Center for the Arts has partnered with local businesses to meet a variety of tastes and ambiance. Explore our Approved Catering Partners to learn more.

Learn more:

Lesher Center 24-25 Rental Rates (events on or after July 1, 2024)

Lesher Center 25-26 Rental Rates (events on or after July 1, 2025)

Lesher Center Rules and Regulations