Private Party Planner in San Francisco

At Shift+Alt Events, we don’t just plan private parties—we craft unforgettable experiences that bring your vision to life. Whether it’s an intimate birthday celebration, an elegant anniversary dinner, or a lavish themed soirée, we specialize in curating seamless, stylish, and immersive events that leave a lasting impression.

Based in San Francisco and London, we work with individuals, families, and high-profile clients worldwide, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully curated and flawlessly executed.

Our Testimonials

  • Working with Shift + Alt Events was an absolute pleasure! They are incredibly organized and communicative, which really mitigated any potential stress that would’ve been felt on the day. They are reliable and the level of quality they deliver is very high. I would definitely recommend working with both the London and the SF teams! Viv is a pure delight to work with!

    Ghislaine Hubbard

  • Working with Shift + Alt Events brought our event operations to the next level, enabling our leadership team to focus more on our top priorities, like building relationships and designing our curriculum. It was a huge relief to achieve a high degree of trust in another organization, knowing that they would meet our highest standards of professionalism and that logistically no balls would be dropped. We are excited to work with Shift + Alt Events on our next two summits!

    David Randall (DR)

  • I highly recommend Vivienne and her team at Shift + Alt Events for their outstanding professionalism and effective communication during the planning for our founder summit. The event was meticulously organized, meeting all our requirements, and we were very pleased with their network of vendors. Their representation of our brand was also impeccable, aligning seamlessly with our values and vision. We're already working with Vivienne on another event!

    Luke Errington-Barnes


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Let's bring your vision to life! Contact us today to plan unforgettable events in the USA & UK.

Case Studies

  • New York Neuroscience Conference

    Guests explored a curated collection of cutting-edge discoveries in neuroscience, engaged with the scientists behind those ideas, and advised promising early-stage companies.

  • Startup book launch

    HSBC’s Head of Technology, Jim Marshall, hosted startup investor Mike Maples for a fireside chat on Maples' new book, Pattern Breakers.

  • Art exhibition opening

    Day of Coordination for non-profit organization ArtShield’s flagship event, committed to nurturing and empowering artists around the world.

Why Choose Us for Private Party Planning in San Francisco?


San Francisco is a city of vibrant culture and unique venues, making it the perfect backdrop for an extraordinary private event. Our team takes a bespoke approach to event planning, ensuring every party reflects your personal style, preferences, and vision.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • From venue selection to catering, décor, and entertainment, we customize every aspect to fit your event’s theme and atmosphere.

  • Our expert team handles all logistics, ensuring your celebration unfolds flawlessly while you focus on enjoying the moment.

  • We specialize in crafting one-of-a-kind events with immersive elements, striking aesthetics, and unforgettable moments.

  • We have access to San Francisco’s top venues, chefs, mixologists, musicians, and performers to elevate your event.

 FAQs

  • Costs vary depending on the size, venue, and level of customization. We tailor packages to fit your budget and vision.

  • Yes! We have exclusive connections with some of the most stunning venues in San Francisco.

  • Absolutely! Whether it’s a Great Gatsby soirée, a tropical escape, or a futuristic bash, we bring your vision to life.

  • Yes, we work with top-tier chefs and mixologists to curate a menu that complements your event’s theme.

  • Of course! We can book live bands, DJs, performers, and even interactive experiences to wow your guests.

  • We recommend booking at least 2-6 months in advance, but we can accommodate shorter timelines depending on availability.

  • Yes, we plan private events in multiple locations, including luxury getaways and destination celebrations.

  • Absolutely! Our design team specializes in creating visually stunning and immersive event environments.

  • We prioritize eco-friendly vendors, sustainable décor, and waste-reducing practices to make your event environmentally responsible.

  • Just reach out! We’ll schedule a consultation to discuss your vision and bring your dream party to life.