Host your next event at Joybound’s Walnut Creek headquarters! We’re a centrally located, versatile meeting place for pet events, community events, corporate events, and beyond with onsite parking. At our beautiful campus, Joybound has proudly hosted business events, family get-togethers, canine birthday parties, celebrations of life, and even nuptials for animal-lovers getting married! All proceeds from rentals support Joybound’s life-changing programs for pets and people.

Contact Alyssa Stone, Director of Community Engagement, at [email protected] or call (925) 296-3165 for more information or to book your facility rental.

Nestlé Purina Pavlion

This extra-large, versatile multipurpose room is ready for any event you can imagine.

Education Center

This meeting area ensures your presentations are delivered with clarity and professionalism.

Birthday Parties

Does your young animal-lover have a birthday celebration coming up? We’d love to host them!

Available Rental Spaces

Looking for the perfect place to gather, learn, or celebrate? Joybound offers a variety of flexible rental spaces tailored for every occasion — from dog-friendly training areas and enclosed play yards to professional meeting rooms and festive event spaces. Whether you’re hosting a puppy playgroup, leading a workshop, or planning a paws-itively unforgettable celebration, our facilities provide the ideal setting for two-legged and four-legged guests alike. With modern amenities, welcoming environments, and plenty of room to sit, stay, and succeed, Joybound helps you create joyful moments that bring people and pets together.

Contact Alyssa Stone, Director of Community Engagement, at [email protected], or call (925) 296-3165 for more information or to book your facility rental.

Nestlé Purina Pavilion

Step into our spacious Nestlé Purina Dog Training Pavilion — an extra-large indoor haven with rubber flooring that’s easy on paws and perfect for people. Whether you’re hosting a dog training class, a community workshop, or a puppy birthday bash, this versatile multipurpose room is ready for pretty much anything.

Education Center

Equipped with multiple televisions and ample space for tables and chairs, our Education Center is tailored for impactful meetings, seminars, and workshops. This large meeting area ensures your presentations are delivered with clarity and professionalism, all within a comfortable setting that encourages engagement and collaboration.

Boardroom

Our Boardroom offers a space designed for private discussions, strategic meetings, and presentations. Featuring a wall-mounted flat-screen television and a large table that seats up to 18 people, it also provides access to a private, outdoor courtyard. It’s the perfect blend of functionality and tranquility.

Party Room

Our Party Room is a vibrant, festive room decorated to inspire and delight children of all ages. Designed for youth programs and activities, it’s a space where creativity and learning go hand in hand. With colorful decor and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting for educational adventures and joyful discoveries.

The Party Room is also available for children’s birthday parties, which come with their own fun amenities.

Lesher Foundation Community Hall

Located at the heart of our facility, the Lesher Foundation Community Hall is a spacious adoption lobby that can accommodate up to 150 seated guests. Bathed in beautiful sunlight and offering views of adorable animals through windows into their condos, it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for your events. With convenient restroom access, it’s a venue that radiates joy.

Full Training Complex

Want it all? With the Full Training Complex package, you get exclusive access to our Nestlé Purina Training Pavilion, Training Field, and the scenic Training Courtyard — three dynamic spaces that come together to create the ultimate experience for your event or dog-focused gathering. Whether you’re planning a pup-friendly party, a large-scale training seminar, or a community celebration with room to run, sniff, and socialize, this all-in-one bundle offers flexibility, functionality, and a whole lot of tail-wagging fun. It’s the paw-fect choice when only the best (and the most space) will do!

Looking for something else? Beyond the spaces you see listed above, Joybound has a variety of options that may fit your needs, such as Engelstad Hall, our parking lot, our agility fields, and our Concord Thrift Store. Our team is flexible and willing to happily work with you to find an event space that perfectly fits your needs.

Contact Alyssa Stone, Director of Community Engagement, at [email protected] or call (925) 296-3165 for more information or to book your facility rental.

Please note: a nominal cleaning fee may be added based on rental needs.

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