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About Mountain View

Where we work in Mountain View.

Mountain View sits in Santa Clara County, within the Silicon Valley area of the San Francisco Bay Area. Tech corporate events, downtown weddings, and Castro Street celebrations.

  • Castro Street
  • Google Bay View
  • Shoreline Amphitheatre
  • Downtown Mountain View
  • The Village at San Antonio

Planning in Mountain View

Planning an event in Mountain View.

Permits and alcohol rules

The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control lists its San Jose District Office for Santa Clara County, which includes Mountain View.source 1 ABC also describes a caterer's permit that lets certain licensees cater alcoholic beverages off-site.source 2 Rules change; confirm current requirements with ABC and the city before planning alcohol service.

Event spaces

NASA lists its Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, California, and says Ames currently does not host public tours.source 3,4 NASA's visitor page places its Ames Visitor Center in Oakland rather than at Moffett Field, and describes a gift shop near Mountain View at the Moffett Boulevard and NASA Parkway freeway exit.source 4 Midpen, a regional open space district, says its preserves are open free of charge from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset; its permit page says wedding permits cover the ceremony only, with no receptions or catering.source 5,6

Season and weather

Midpen says its preserves close half an hour after sunset, and that Rancho San Antonio is its top-visited preserve, with real-time parking availability published online.source 5,7 The National Weather Service's Bay Area forecast office links an experimental HeatRisk tool from its home page, a handy check before scheduling an outdoor afternoon event.source 8

Getting there

VTA's Orange Line is listed with Mountain View as one terminus, and VTA's station list names both a Mountain View light rail station and a Mountain View Transit Center for buses; the station list shows a paid-parking link for the Caltrain side.source 9,10 Caltrain's map includes Mountain View, and Caltrain says daily parking tickets or monthly permits are required in its own lots; it also advertises special-event service and bicycle lockers at nearly every station.source 11,12,13,14 VTA's station list notes wheelchair boarding; confirm access for a specific stop with VTA.source 15

These are summaries of public agency information, not legal advice.

Sources

  1. 1ABC district offices by county · California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, abc.ca.gov
  2. 2ABC license types: caterer's permit · California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, abc.ca.gov
  3. 3NASA Ames Research Center · NASA, nasa.gov
  4. 4Visit Ames Research Center · NASA, nasa.gov
  5. 5Midpen home page · Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, openspace.org
  6. 6Midpen permits: weekends · Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, openspace.org
  7. 7Midpen home page: Rancho San Antonio · Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, openspace.org
  8. 8NWS Bay Area forecast office · National Weather Service, weather.gov
  9. 9VTA home page: light rail · Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, vta.org
  10. 10VTA stations · Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, vta.org
  11. 11Caltrain stations and zone map · Caltrain, caltrain.com
  12. 12Caltrain parking · Caltrain, caltrain.com
  13. 13Caltrain home page: special events · Caltrain, caltrain.com
  14. 14Caltrain bicycles · Caltrain, caltrain.com
  15. 15VTA stations: accessibility note · Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, vta.org

FAQ

Mountain View bartender questions.

What areas are in and around Mountain View?

Areas in and around Mountain View include Castro Street, Google Bay View, and Shoreline Amphitheatre. Nearby cities with their own pages on bartendersNow™ include Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, and San Jose. Browse the Mountain View page and its nearby links to compare areas as you plan.

What kinds of events does the Mountain View page cover?

Tech corporate events, downtown weddings, and Castro Street celebrations. See the event pages for Mountain View for planning guidance on each kind of event.

Can groups hold organized events in Midpen preserves near Mountain View?

Midpen's permit page says permits are not available for group or organized activities on weekend days and holidays at Rancho San Antonio, and that wedding permits do not allow receptions or catering. Confirm current rules with Midpen.

Does Ames Research Center offer tours for guests?

NASA says Ames currently does not host public tours, and directs visitors to its visitor center in Oakland instead.

Where is the state alcohol regulator for Mountain View?

ABC lists its San Jose District Office as the office for Santa Clara County.

Questions about pricing, RBS certification, staffing and the Stock List are answered on the FAQ page.

Nearby

Also serving Silicon Valley.

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