Castro Valley Center for the Arts

The Castro Valley Center for the Arts (CFA) is a state-of-the-art venue, featuring the 514-seat Erma & Owen Smith Theatre and an Exhibition Hall with seating for up to 75. 
 
The Smith Theater offers modern theatrical equipment, including Broadway-level sound and lighting systems.  A new HD long throw projector is available on the main stage, perfect for high-quality, vibrant presentations and movies.  The main stage is equipped with a sprung dance floor, perfect for dance recitals and theatrical productions.
 
The CFA features a spacious lobby, two well-lit dressing rooms, a 1,700 square foot green room, and easy access for backstage loading and unloading.  We have partnered with VBO Tickes to provide a full-service box office, including on-site and online ticketing at an affordable price.
 

Booking Inquiries

For information about booking your event, please contact our Coordinator of Theater Operations, Sean Cooper, at [email protected], or (510) 537-3000 ext. 3004.  We look forward to hosting your event, and providing an exceptional experience for you and your patrons!

Castro Valley Center for the Arts
19501 Redwood Road
Castro Valley, CA 94546

Mailing Address:
4400 Alma Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546

For ticket information, contact the box office at 510-889-8961.  The Center for the Arts Box Office is open one hour before the start of every ticketed production.

Sean Cooper, Coordinator of Theater Operations & Facility Permits

[email protected]

(510) 537-3000 ext. 3004