The Roof Garden
At the Kaiser Center

The Roof Garden At the Kaiser Center

Tel: (510) 225-0965
300 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, CA

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Holiday Packages (75 person minimum): HOLIDAY PARTY PACKAGE (PDF)

Our dynamic 2010 Holiday packages will provide your company with a complete holiday party in the most exclusive venue in Oakland! Why go to a hotel ballroom when you can enjoy your own private Roof Garden Venue? Alternatively, if you choose to book the Garden Room for your event, and prefer to buy-out the venue, please give us a call to discuss that option.

 

COST: $99 per guest all inclusive event package*

 

 

Event elements include:

  • Appetizers
  • Full Holiday Buffet
  • Drinks
  • Servers
  • Rentals
  • DJ
  • Centerpieces
  • Amazing holiday lighting and decor
  • Set-up and clean-up
  • Many performer options
  • Package upgrades available

 

*Venue rental and associated fees are additional. Based on 125 person holiday party

 

 

 HOLIDAY PARTY PACKAGE OFFERINGS

 

CATERING (Included)

Enjoy a tantalizing Holiday catering Menu, featuring carving stations offering a choice of 10 hour smoked turkey, ham, or tri-tip, seafood, and wonderful vegetarian options, all for less than the cost of hotel food!

 

Catering: Appetizers

(ice sculpture not included)

Appetizers include your choice of:

(pick three options from below)

 

Baby-Back Teasers

Slow-smoked baby-back ribs finished off on the grill with Our signature BBQ sauce.

 

Shrimp Cocktail ($2/person additional)

Chilled prawns piled high and served with cocktail sauce and sliced lemons.

 

Chicken or Beef Skewers

Skewered BBQ tri-tip or chicken breast served with a scrumptious, house-made peanut dipping sauce.

 

Platters

Choose from cheese and crackers, vegetable, or fruit.

 

Assorted Puff Pastries

A variety of puff pastries, including potato puffs, spinach and potato puffs, beef and mushroom turnovers, and vegetable egg rolls.

 

Grilled Vegetables

Fresh seasonal veggies grilled and topped with balsamic glaze.

 

Assorted Mini Quiches

Variety of mini-quiche pies including Three Cheese, Florentine, Classic French and Mushroom.

 

 

BUFFET

 

 

Dinner options include your choice of:

(pick one combo or two main entrees)

 

Smoked Tri-Tip and Broiled Halibut

Generous slices of slow-smoked tri-tip paired up with a broiled halibut steak in creamy herbed tarragon sauce.

 

Smoked Turkey and Ham

Slow-smoked, juicy Turkey and Honey glazed Ham served with Mashed Potatoes, Stuffing, Sweet potatoes, Gravy, Cranberry sauce and a green salad.

 

Broiled Salmon and Smoked Tri-Tip

Broiled salmon fillets served with our house-made creamy dill sauce served alongside generous slices of tri-tip, slow smoked to perfection.

 

 

Beef Marsala

Moist, tender tri-tip topped with sautéed mushrooms and creamy Marsala wine sauce.

 

Exchange any of above meat entrée for a vegetarian below:

 

Vegetable Lasagna

Vegetable-filled lasagna; layers of pasta cradling steamed broccoli, shredded carrots, sautéed mushrooms, mounds of mozzarella cheese and all brought together in our marinara and Alfredo sauces. You and your guests won't go hungry with this vegetarian's delight!

 

Pasta Alfredo

Tri-colored bow tie pasta in our house made Alfredo sauce tossed with chopped tomatoes, basil & fresh ground pepper.

 

~ Sides Dishes ~

(choose 2 if ordering entrees A-la-carte)

 

Green Beans

Steamed green beans with garlic butter.

 

Red Potatoes

Steamed baby red potatoes served with garlic butter.

 

Scalloped Potatoes

Sliced red potatoes in Alfredo sauce and topped off with freshly grated parmesan cheese.

 

Green Salad

Crisp fresh salad greens with cucumbers, tomatoes and croutons. Served with our signature ranch and Italian dressing.

 

Cold Tortellini Salad

Tortellini pasta cooked al dente, chilled, then tossed with crisp yellow and red bell peppers, fresh tomatoes, and pesto sauce.

 

Spring Mix Salad

A mixture of fresh spring greens sprinkled with feta cheese, toasted almonds and cranberries.

Served with balsamic vinaigrette dressing.

 

Caesar Salad

Fresh romaine lettuce topped with croutons and freshly grated parmesan cheese. Served

with Our house-made Caesar dressing.

 

Seasonal Veggies

A delicious medley of fresh seasonal veggies, including broccoli, cauliflower, and carrots steamed and lightly dressed with garlic butter

 

~ Dessert ~

(Choose one or both)

 

Pumpkin Pie

Just like homemade

New York Cheesecake

Enjoy the holidays with this classic!

 

~ Drinks ~

(All dinners come with soda and water for all!)

BAR (optional)

Enjoy our classic bar, with more than enough room for your guests to gather around for some holiday cheer! $14.95 per person for unlimited beer and wine (4 hour period). Full Bar upgrade: additional $9.95 per person

 

MUSIC: DJs (Included)

 

We promise you a fun and professional DJ with a wide selection of music for all occasions, the right equipment and a

great personality for your Holiday blast.

 

RENTALS: (Included)

China/flatware/linens/glasses

 

Centerpieces (Included)

We will provide you

with a fun, snowflake-

themed holiday

centerpiece! Floral

centerpieces can be

arranged for an additional

charge.

 

 

Optional: floral centerpieces

 

LIGHTING: (Included)

One of the most overlooked and most important elements of your event is lighting design. Great lighting transforms a normal room into a magical wonderland, enhancing the experience for your guests, creating a true holiday experience.

 

 

MUSIC: BANDS (optional):

 

We book a variety of bands and orchestras from classical to swing and hip-hop to hard rock. The cost depends on the number of members and popularity. We can book local or nationally recognized( bands.

 

PROPS (optional): Amazing winter wonderland décor.

We have a wide array of unique props to fit any themed event. We will work with you to design a décor that brings your vision to life. A favorite theme for the holidays is our winter wonderland décor.

 

Balloon Décor (optional):

 

Balloon arch and assorted balloon topiaries to help accentuate the theme and mood of any room and any event!

 

Ice sculpture (optional):

 

OPTIONAL LIST OF PERFORMERS:

 

PERFORMER SPECIAL:

 

Airbrush tattoos, green screen onsite photography, or caricature artist for $1,000 flat rate for your event (up to 4hrs).

 

ON-SITE PHOTOGRAPHY & PRINTING: Quality photography is a must for any special event. Promote your company and have fun!

 

On-site printing: 4x6 photos of guests mounted in a custom photo album (additional), which may be inscribed with your message.

 

*Example of a magazine cover using Blue Screen Technology, that can place your guests in any environment:

 

AIRBRUSH ARTISTS: Have our master airbrush artists design full-color body art that is appropriate for small and tall alike.

 

 

CARICATURE ARTISTS: An event favorite! A caricature artist at your event provides entertainment value and your guests get to take home a personalized memento. Perfect for proms, grad nights, mixers and the like.

 

 

List Of Other Fun Performers Available:

 

BALLOON ARTISTS: These artists are strolling entertainers that can create anything your guests dream up. It’s a great way to add color and entertainment to your event and have your guests leave with something special. On average, these artists can produce 30 balloon creations per hour for kids, and 10 to 15 balloons creations per hour for adults.

 

FACE PAINTERS: Great fun for little kids and big kids alike! A basic for any company event with kids present, or to add pizzazz to any party! A face paintertakes an average of 3 minutes per face for single images or 4 to 5 minutes per face for full face coverage. We have adult and child-friendly designs and artists with many fabulous costumes. Don’t forget to ask about airbrush artists as well!

 

MAGICIANS: Strolling Magicians will add the element of illusion to your special night. We have a variety of performers and stage shows available.

 

Magicians will stroll from person to person, doing a mini show: an assortment of close-up illusions and card tricks. They will spend from 2 to 8 minutes per mini-show. Some of our magicians have performed for Presidents and celebrities and have been featured on “Late Night with David Letterman,” “The Tonight Show, with Jay Leno,” and more.

 

JUGGLERS/UNICYCLISTS: A fun, interactive and eye catching way to keep the crowd excited.

 

HOLIDAY CHARACTERS: Amaze and astound the kids with these fun performers

 

BUBBLE SMITH: An amazing bubble show that will blow you away!

 

YO-YO PRO: Our world-class Yo-Yo champions will share their tricks with your guests during a strolling show or a stage performance.

 

 

CONTORTIONISTS AND ACROBATS: Groups of amazing circus performers (1 to 8) attempt incredible body bending feats: 10 minutes of contortion, 10 minutes of hand balancing or other unusual acts.

 

FIRE DANCERS/ LIGHT SPINNERS: A dazzling way to greet people as they arrive for the event! Ideal for evening parties as a stage show or ambient entertainment. Note: Fire Dancers available with appropriate permits.

 

Assorted stage dancers including show, lessons and contest.

 

DANCERS: Our huge variety of dancers may be brought in either for a stage show and dance classes, or as ambient performances!

 

Ribbon/Flag Dancing

Belly dancing

Show girls

Hoola Hoop

Ballroom Dancing

Go-Go Dancers

 

 

SANTA: Santa is coming to town: In fact right to your holiday party! Have Santa offer gifts to the children, perform small miracles, and generally delight the little ones with photo opportunities for all!

 

 

CHAIR MASSAGE: Great for any event! Our professional massage therapists will relax your guests with 5-10 minutes/person massages.

 

 

CRAFT TABLE: Perfect for kids ages 3 to 12. Challenge their creativity with our out-of-the-box craft table program. Some of the many different activities available are: make-your-own jewelry boxes, custom button machines, custom painted doorknobs and light switch plates, tie-dye tables, bead tables, do-it-yourself stuffed animal (comes with a with birth certificate!), cookie decorating, build-your-own hula hoop and many more!

 

 

CUSTOMED IMPRINTED GIFTS: With over 50,000 unique products to choose from, you are sure to impress your guests with great gifts, complete with your logo.