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Alameda Point Venue & Taproom | Seating, Pa

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About Faction Brewing

Faction Brewing is a versatile brewery and special-event venue located at 2501 Monarch St in Alameda. Boasting four distinct spaces for hosting gatherings, including Strata, Citra, Mosaic, and Galaxy, the venue provides flexible seating configurations to fit groups of various sizes. With both indoor areas and multiple patio spaces, Faction is a solid choice for private events, tastings, workshops, and community gatherings on the Alameda Point.

Whether you’re planning a casual gathering or a structured event, we’ve got you covered with clear options for seating, parking, and nearby accommodations. Below you’ll find practical details to help secure your date and plan your visit with ease.

Seating overview: Strata seats up to 35 (375 sq ft), Citra up to 50 (500 sq ft), Mosaic up to 175 (1,750 sq ft), and Galaxy up to 160 (1,600 sq ft). Total internal and external spaces provide a mix of intimate and larger-area options. The venue lists a standing capacity up to 175 for certain configurations. Plan your layout based on your event size and style.

Parking & transit: Municipal/off-site parking is available. Nearby Civic Center Parking Garage offers 341 spaces, conveniently located near Park Street and Alameda Theatre. For those using public transit, the Island Hopper free weekend shuttle serves Alameda Point with stops near Faction. Other options include Bay Ferry, AC Transit, and connections to BART in the Oakland area, making access straightforward for attendees from the broader Bay Area region.

Where to stay and dine nearby: While hotel options in Alameda include Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham-Oakland/Alameda (1628 Webster St) and Jack London Inn in Oakland, you’ll find a selection of dining spots and partner recommendations close to the venue. Note: Waterfront Hotel in Jack London Square closed in January 2025, so we highlight current ties and nearby stays. We’ve prioritized affiliate partner recommendations when possible to help you secure preferred lodging and meals during events.

Events at Faction: The space has hosted diverse programs, from Dickens’ Christmas Myth by Profs & Pints Alameda to terrarium workshops like Tiny Winter Worlds, and community events such as Alameda Angels Drag Show and annual markets like Punk Parade beer & craft faire and Fall Market. For up-to-date event schedules, check the listing or contact us for availability on your date.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 2501 Monarch St, Alameda, CA 94501.
  • Venue type: brewery and special-event venue with four patio spaces and indoor seating.
  • Seating/chart capacities (per space): Strata 35 max (375 sq ft), Citra 50 max (500 sq ft), Mosaic 175 max (1,750 sq ft), Galaxy 160 max (1,600 sq ft).
  • Overall standing capacity reported by venue listings: up to 175 (Cvent listing).
  • Space sizes: Mosaic 1,750 sq ft; Galaxy 1,600 sq ft; Strata 375 sq ft; Citra 500 sq ft.
  • Parking: municipal/off-site parking is available; City of Alameda lists nearby Civic Center Parking Garage (341 spaces) near Park Street/Alameda Theatre.
  • Transit: Island Hopper free weekend shuttle serves Alameda Point with stops near Faction; Bay Ferry, AC Transit and nearby BART connections are available (Oakland area).
  • Nearby hotels: Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham-Oakland/Alameda (1628 Webster St, Alameda) and Jack London Inn (Oakland); Waterfront Hotel in Jack London Square closed in Jan 2025.
  • Notable events hosted: Dickens’ Christmas Myth (Profs & Pints Alameda, 2025); Tiny Winter Worlds terrarium workshop; Alameda Angels Drag Show; Punk Parade beer & craft faire (2019); Fall Market (2025).
  • Demolished/renamed: no evidence of demolition or renaming; venue remains Faction Brewing at Alameda Point.