Rent a art show space in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
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Broadway Gallery: Beautiful Downtown Event Venue with Natural Lighting
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
100 guests
A large open retail floor space with natural light accommodates events and conferences of all size and varieties. This space is setup as a gallery as well with beautiful art from local artists, providing a colorful backdrop for your meeting or event. Features street level…
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$175
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4 hr min
Creative Space in Downtown Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA4.7 (10)
75 guests
A fully customizable space in Downtown Oakland that serves as an art gallery, and event space. This space allows for various different styles of meetings and gatherings, movie screenings and performances, and the perfect place for networking workshops.
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$150
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2 hr min
Manning Creative Suite: Downtown Gallery & Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA4.5 (4)
100 guests
Manning Gallery Suite: Gallery & Event Space A spacious retail floor space with natural light and brick accents accommodates events and conferences of all size and varieties. Features street level entry, hardwood floors, and access to other adjacent spaces for use as breakouts. A spacious…
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$150
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4 hr min
DICTEE ART & EXHIBITION
Clinton, Oakland, CA249 guests
Dictee Art & Exhibition is a beautifully designed, sun-filled, and inspiring space. The gallery extends onto the front deck through a bifold door, creating a seamless flow where guests can mingle, exchange greetings, and enjoy a glass of wine while taking in fine art. The…
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$150
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4 hr min
Beautiful Downtown Art and Gallery Space
Northgate - Waverly, oakland, CA48 guests
About the Space Mighty Mighty Studio is a creative arts space and gallery located in the heart of downtown Oakland, just steps from BART. Our 2,000-square-foot studio is designed to bring people together through art, creativity, and community. The space includes four distinct rooms: two…
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$150
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3 hr min
International Suite: Large Event Space & Gallery
Downtown Oakland, CA4.6 (19)
200 guests
2000 sq ft space, that can accommodate multiple purposes including private meetings, workshops, trainings, conferences, exhibits, and events. This Gallery space is a self contained suite, offering even more privacy for groups that require exclusive space for a long session. A portable projector and screen…
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$125
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2 hr min
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Telegraph Suite: Beautiful Gallery Suite with Natural lighting
Downtown Oakland, CA4.4 (19)
75 guests
1500 sq ft space, that can accommodate multiple purposes including private meetings, workshops, trainings, conferences, exhibits, and events. This Gallery space is a self contained suite, offering even more privacy for groups that require exclusive space for a long session. /// ROOM INCLUDES /// • 6…
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$100
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2 hr min
DT Oakland Upscale Gallery Space
Downtown Oakland, CA185 guests
Welcome to the Joyce Gordon Gallery, a 2,000+ sq. ft. curated sanctuary located in the heart of Downtown Oakland. For over two decades, this space has served as a cultural anchor, showcasing fine art that celebrates the African Diaspora. Today, it stands as the home…
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$250
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3 hr min
Beautiful Rooftop Deck & Modern Gallery Suite
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
200 guests
Beautiful gallery and event space for team "off-sites", workshops, receptions, conferences, exhibits, and parties. Rotating art series professionally installed as well as unique colorful stools to match almost any color theme. Plenty of windows and access to separate adjoining roof deck event space for an…
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$250
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2 hr min
Creative Multi use space hall near lake 5 min from downtown
Merritt, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
60 guests
Open concept spacious and versatile 1,600 sq ft. multi-use event space designed for creative events, film or music releases or even traditional small birthdays, baby showers, engagement, baptisms, and more. (Backdrops pictured are only for examples and will not be set up for specific events).…
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$119
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4 hr min
Downtown Oakland Event Space
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA150 guests
This ground-floor, street-facing space on Telegraph Ave offers 2,145 sq ft of flexible, open layout , perfect for meetings, networking events, fitness classes, workshops, AI/tech gatherings, private parties, and more. The space includes one large main room and two smaller adjacent rooms, giving you options…
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$125
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2 hr min
Gallery Space with Backyard Garden
West Oakland, CA50 guests
History of the space Welcome to the 7th st Historical District! West Oakland is known for being a Jazz Mecca and the home of the Black Panther Party. Neighborhood details We're located 5 blocks from West Oakland Bart. There are a few restaurants on 7th…
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$120
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3 hr min
Broadway Event Hall: Stunning Multi-Level Event Venue with Natural Light
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
700 guests
Beautiful event venue perfect for large gatherings, performances, conferences and marketplaces. Large windows and street level entry provide natural light and easy access for guests. Options to combine meeting rooms, mezzanine, adjacent atrium, our outdoor patio to accommodate over 700 people. /// SPACE INCLUDES ///…
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$450
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4 hr min
Urban oasis in the middle of quiet neighborhood.
Clinton, Oakland, CA50 guests
Dictee Art & Exhibition is a beautifully designed, sun-filled, and inspiring space. The gallery extends onto the front deck through a bifold door, creating a seamless flow where guests can mingle, exchange greetings, and enjoy a glass of wine while taking in fine art. The…
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$175
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4 hr min
Club Lounge
Downtown Oakland, CA200 guests
Grand Event Space with Luxury Amenities Host your next gathering in a spacious, elegant venue designed for large parties, galas, and corporate events. This versatile space accommodates 120 seated guests or 200 standing, ensuring comfort for every occasion. Highlighting the venue is a beautiful outdoor…
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$900
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1 hr min
Sun-Filled Industrial Artist Loft with Soaring Ceilings
West Oakland, CA50 guests
- utility sink - 14' floor to ceiling windows - 14'x12'-6" photography wall - 14'x8' photography wall - 8'x8' skylight - 30' ceilings in 'lounge' - double wide doors - Photo & Video Shoots – The industrial look, natural light, and open space are ideal…
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$174
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1 hr min
STUNNING TOP-FLOOR LOFT-STYLE EVENT SPACE IN OAKLAND - Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Natural Light, and a Versatile Creative Venue All in One (Events)
West Oakland, CA4.8 (87)
49 guests
Some moments deserve a space that feels as special as the occasion. MyGroove Design Studio is a 1,500 sq ft top-floor creative loft in West Oakland's Jack London Square district, designed for small to medium-sized events where atmosphere, energy, and city views make the experience…
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$175
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6 hr min
Downtown Oakland's Destination
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
250 guests
The space is a versatile 5,000 square foot space that accommodates large receptions, parties and small galas and intimate gatherings. with an additional room upstairs. We have hosted everything from album releases to shows from Crystal Waters and Grammy award winning performer Fantastic Negrito. We're…
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$125
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4 hr min
Natural Light Studio and Dance/Yoga/Rehearsal Hall
Downtown Oakland, CA4.9 (25)
30 guests
Welcome to our space! A warm, naturally lit studio with mirrors, dance floor, cubbies, and lounge space. Our space is 800 sq ft, with south-west facing windows that let natural light in all day. A creative hub nestled in the same building as Flax Art…
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$50
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4 hr min
The Summit Room Large Conference Room E · Uptown
Downtown Oakland, CA100 guests
The Summit Room is a highly versatile, large-format event space designed to accommodate everything from corporate presentations to social gatherings—all within a refined, professional setting. Its flexible layout allows it to seamlessly transform to meet the needs of a wide range of event types. This…
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$550
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2 hr min
Rustic-Chic Studio Space for Stylists & Creatives
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Our spacious, open-concept salon loft is perfect for a variety of activities including photo and video shoots, pop-ups, private events, and content creation. The layout is airy and open, featuring large windows that let in plenty of natural light, creating an ideal environment for creativity…
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$100
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1 hr min
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
Alameda, CA4.9 (352)
80 guests
We offer an eclectic, cozy and easily transformable space in the heart of Alameda. PHOENIX is a place where community can gather to share their passions, celebrations and interests. The space is thoughtfully designed with modern touches, live greenery, beautiful natural lighting and proudly features…
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$225
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4 hr min
The Conference Hall - Uptown
Downtown Oakland, CA85 guests
The Conference Hall is a highly versatile, large-format event space designed to accommodate everything from corporate presentations to social gatherings—all within a refined, professional setting. Its flexible layout allows it to seamlessly transform to meet the needs of a wide range of event types. This…
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$500
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2 hr min
Fore Your Next Event: Indoor Golf Extravaganza
Downtown Oakland, CA75 guests
This indoor golf facility is a golfer's paradise right in the heart of downtown Oakland. This state-of-the-art venue offers a premier indoor golfing experience like no other. With its cutting-edge technology and meticulously designed space, it's the ideal destination for golf enthusiasts and event planners…
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$250
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2 hr min
Museum Event Space in the Heart of Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA950 guests
**Private & Non profit events** OMCA is a place where you can strengthen your sense of community and belonging together. Inspire your event guests with a personalized experience including networking, great food by local caterers, and the best gathering place in the heart of Oakland.…
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$950
/hr
6 hr min
Unique Vibey Intimate Downtown Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Want to perform with your own guest list? A dance party? Comedy night? Movie experience? Mahjong night? Want a space to host a company party, birthday, baby shower? The possibilities are endless. If you dream it, we can build it (within reason, of course). Baba's…
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$555
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3 hr min
Ballroom
Downtown Oakland, CA200 guests
Welcome to our elegant and versatile ballroom located on vibrant West Grand Avenue in Oakland. This spacious venue is ideal for weddings, receptions, private parties, corporate events, performances, and community gatherings. The ballroom features an open layout that can be easily customized for seated dinners,…
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$300
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5 hr min
Modern Downtown Event Floor with Theater Seating & Game Lounge
Downtown Oakland, CA350 guests
Welcome to our brand-new downtown event floor—perfect for speaker panels, team offsites, networking events, or creative workshops. The space features a theater-style setup ideal for presentations, panel discussions, and group meetings. In addition to the main seating area, guests can enjoy a modern lounge space…
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$900
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1 hr min
Light-Drenched Glass-Walled Ground Level Meeting Space
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA4.6 (21)
40 guests
Beautiful multipurpose room for private meetings, workshops, trainings, conferences, or events. Large windows over looking Broadway allowing for natural light and interaction with the community. Modern fixtures including multiple desks, ergonomic rolling chairs, & large smart tv. Many nearby food options available.
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$75
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4 hr min
Art and Design Studio Loft
Oakland Ave - Harrison St, CA4.9 (211)
20 guests
Large industrial studio loft run by artist and interior/prop stylist. 1800sf flex space featuring exposed brick walls, hand painted details and original artwork. 10' ceilings, concrete floors, large windows, full kitchen and bath. Long marble conference/dining table, huge flat screen monitor and comfy furniture. 2…
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$174
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3 hr min
3,000 SF high ceiling event space
West Oakland, CA49 guests
3,000 SF open floor plan 3 Phase power, high ceilings, restroom Triangulated corner space High visibility along Peralta St in booming West Oakland Surrounded by small businesses, arts collectives, residential and exciting restaurants including June's Pizza, Brix Brewing, Proyecto Diaz Cafe, the beautiful Black Girls…
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$120
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3 hr min
Event and Theater space 30 seconds from BART in Oakland.
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (2)
40 guests
The space is conveniently located 30 seconds from 12th Street BART. The space is 902 square feet with a stage. 40 chairs are available. LED overhead and theater lights are also available. The space has been used as a photo studio, event space, theater space…
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$125
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4 hr min
Bay View Skyline Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
80 guests
Beautiful Event Space with Stunning Skyline Views Experience elegance at its peak on the 39th floor, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area. This sophisticated venue comfortably accommodates 50 seated guests or 80 standing, making it the perfect choice for cocktail parties,…
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$900
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1 hr min
Dynamic dance studio with wall mirrors, sound system, and more!
Jingletown, Oakland, CA50 guests
Discover your ideal event space nestled within Oakland's epicenter of creativity-Artthaus Studios. At Artthaus Studios, we celebrate the union of diverse talents-from artists and makers to entrepreneurs and small businesses spanning industries like design, film, web, publishing, photography, construction, and more. Our facility houses over…
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$75
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2 hr min
Flower Crown & Crafting Workshop Space | Natural Light + Free Parking
East Peralta, Oakland, CA20 guests
Our art filled mannequin showroom gives your workshop an unforgettable backdrop from the moment guests arrive. The space features a dedicated crafting area surrounded by creative art installations, eclectic props, and hundreds of mannequins that naturally spark curiosity, conversation, and creativity before the workshop even…
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$150
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2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through September 2026.
How popular are art show spaces in Downtown Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 130815 people into their art show spaces with reviews averaging 4.84 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How long do people rent art show spaces in Downtown Oakland?
Most art show spaces are scheduled for 5 hours, with 71 people in attendance. You’ll find the most art shows starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
art show spaces Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for art show spaces in Oakland, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 PM
How much does a art show space cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?
Art show spaces in Downtown Oakland average $237 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $72, whereas larger venues run about $925 per hour.
art show spaces Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for art show spaces venues in Oakland, ranging between $72 and $925.
$237/hr average
$72/hr$925/hr
Reviews for art show spaces
Lorina B.
Beautiful Art Gallery - Blocks from the Liberty Bell
The best space for the art shows, exhibitions and events , very kind host and comfortable place
Aiyi C.
New York Style Industrial Vintage Loft with Powerful AC
very friendly and helpful host, had a great art work exhibit experience there
David D.
Spacious Gallery with Bar in Nice Neighborhood
This is a beautiful space with a potential for a variety of events. For our high school art show, it was ideal. The walls and lighting are perfect for showing art, and the multiple rooms allowed for a really comfortable flow of guests through the space. It's also really...
Rashon D.
BlueStream Gallery in SF Chinatown
Even though I had my art show for one night here, it was amazing. The host made sure I had everything I needed to hang my painting up and also helped my with a bar setup. 5 stars all around...
Jean D.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Hosted an art show. Great space, great host
Casey F.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
The space was perfect for the art show! Laura was very accommodating and extremely easy to work with. I'd highly recommend this space if you're looking for an art engagement or general hangout...
Rocky G.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
This space is incredible. She was very resoonsive! Art Show with hip hop performances
Thomas G.
Spacious Event Space in Photo Studio
Great Host. Great communicator. Answered all my questions for my art show. The night was a movie
Tomas J.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Laura was great to work with and very communicative. My art show was great thanks to little raven gallery
Sabrina K.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
hosted an art show here and had a great time! Laura is very responsive and flexible
Sabrina K.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Laura has hosted multiple art shows of mine-- love the space
Pam M.
Conveniently Located Warehouse with Wood Beam Ceiling
What a fantastic space for an art show! It was well lit, airy, and had ample space for 60 paintings. Appreciate Laura and team creating this space to foster community in Oakland. Bonus, it's catty corner to the Temescal Farmers Market so we got some foot traffic from there...
Lori N.
Modern Gallery in Historic Downtown Area
The space and hosts were simply wonderful. Logistics, leading up to the event were effortless. And the art on exhibit inspiring providing the perfect environment for a joyous celebration.
I look forward to hosting and attending events there again soon...
Paul P.
Major Gallery in Chelsea Art district
The day of art work exhibition was quite hectic but we made it so far. Gallery owners were very supportive. The place itself has pros and cons. The elevators works only till 6pm - 7pm. The space is not easy to find for quests who are not familiar with...
Daniel R.
Pop Up Gallery and Photography Studio in SOMA
Host was huge help to the art show I held here and had everything I needed at hand. Would definitely book again
Daniel R.
Pop Up Gallery and Photography Studio in SOMA
both great experiences. She was flexible with time to meet and show venue and also to hand over the keys. She has great placement of frame holders as well, helped lots of other artists I did an art show with. She had many essentials prepared as well including speakers, paper...
Adina R.
The Studio At The Beach
event flow and were visually pleasing. Guests raved about the direct on the sand boardwalk access and breathtaking ocean views, along w the art collection exhibited throughout and the eccentric furnishings and fun decor touches. Thanks guys for making us shine with such a fabulous home to procure...
Karen S.
20x60 Converted Warehouse Meeting Space
was that there were not quite enough chairs for everyone and it got a bit chilly. I'd recommend for a cocktail party or art show, rather than an all day offsite...
Xiscopo S.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Set aside the gritty area, the gallery space was a perfect spot for an art presentation. The show I did was for a friend of mine who passed away and thus a posthumous art show was created here. High ceilings, good natural and artificial lighting, clean bathroom and office room...
Katie V.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
rented this space for a pop-up art show/ birthday party and it was perfect for the event! I would definitely rent the space again and Laura was great to work with...
Updated August 23, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.