Rent a engagement venue in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA

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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 March 2026.

How popular are engagement venues in Downtown Oakland?

Our local hosts have welcomed 38441 people into their engagement venues with reviews averaging 4.85 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

How much does a engagement venue cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?

Engagement venues in Downtown Oakland average $259 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

How long do people rent engagement venues in Downtown Oakland?

Most engagement venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 88 people in attendance. You’ll find the most engagement parties starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

Reviews for engagement venues

Ann B.
Beautiful Intimate Event Venue
We had a wonderful event at the Gallery today. It was an engagement party for my daughter, complete with lots of appetizers and drinks. Ben and Andy were so kind, helpful, warm, and gracious. The gallery is a beautiful space, and everyone loved it. I would highly...
Sarah B.
Rooftop deck with views of The Town.
We had such an incredible experience hosting our engagement party here! So many compliments on the venue, I’ve lost track. They were super accommodating and we couldn’t have had a better night...
Kel B.
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
birthday party at Penelope. Johnny was a fantastic host, super responsive, and took my calls/texts to prepare for the big night over the preceding months. Johnny made us a custom cocktail at no extra charge, and he and his bar staff were quick, friendly, and engaged...
Angela C.
Intimate Patio Event Space
just had my engagement party here and everyone had a wonderful time! Accommodated 25 people easily and was the perfect place to have a tea party. Thank you so much for having this space available, definitely a little oasis in the city...
Tasha D.
Spacious Industrial Warehouse Event Venue
venue! Equipped with everything you need & more! Extremely clean, flexible space with indoor & outdoor capabilities. It was everything I needed for my engagement party. The owners are very accommodating, accessible, professional & easy to work with! I’ll definitely be booking this venue again for my future events...
Monique E.
Gorgeous Modern Event Venue
had my engagement party at this venue, it was beautiful! The space itself is pretty unique kinda art gallery /lounge, the furniture is artsy, they were able to adjust the lighting to this really pretty pink, there were already plants, and cool art to spice up the...
Angie E.
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills
made top-notch cocktails with a custom menu and made friends with my friends. Because of their warm and engaging personalities, they made it feel like the party was at my home. I can't more highly recommend this place...
Malcolm H.
Gorgeous Modern Event Venue
The engagement party was a huge success because of this place! Everything went smooth and everyone was super helpful. Oscar and Quincy were very helpful and super respectful! Thank you for all that you do...
Katie H.
Intimate Patio Event Space
Great space for our afternoon engagement party for ~35 ppl. The plants and space didn’t need extra decorations to make the area look party-ready, but a few small vases of flowers on the tables was a great touch (thanks, mom!). We also had a few...
Katherine K.
Stunning Lounge with Double-Height Ceilings & Abundant Seating
Easy to book/communicate and beautiful venue for an engagement party
Abigaelle M.
Intimate Patio Event Space
We had a lovely experience working with Dana to bring our engagement party to life. With all party planning, there are always some bumps on the road, and Dana was open, authentic, and supportive throughout the entire process. We appreciated having our family and friends in the...
Colton M.
Industrial Taproom + Large Patio with Gorgeous Bay Views
Harmonic Staff and Katie were amazing. They made my surprise engagement party super special. They were very friendly and welcoming, easy to work with, and very responsive. Would definitely recommend this space again...
Dawn N.
Open and Airy Gallery Space with Skylight in an Urban Setting
spot. Had 25-30 guests and they ALL told me during the party or after how much they enjoyed the party and the space. It captured the vibe of the neighborhood and the engaged couple perfectly...
Jillian R.
Spacious Coffeehouse with Lake View
It was such a pleasure working with Kedar for our engagement party. He was responsive, attentive, and an overall gracious host. Kedar goes above and beyond to ensure we had a smooth experience for our event. The space itself was perfect to hold an laid-back, intimate...
Molly S.
Rooftop deck with views of The Town.
Skylab was the perfect spot for our engagement party! The views were incredible and the venue provided everything we needed for a great party! Thank you to Lilian and the rest of the venue staff for a fantastic night...
Cameron S.
Intimate Patio Event Space
We were thrilled to host our engagement party in such a beautiful space with ease of adding on additional rentals (glasses, tables, chairs). It's a really customizable space to add decorations and activities to make the event your own. There are great perks of the dishwasher...
Ardi S.
Minimalist, Modern home with STUNNING View and Garden
Emily's home is an amazing space. We had an engagement party turned surprise wedding ceremony and all of our guests loved the space. We roughly had around 160 people + kids and everyone enjoying being able to walk around the home, take in the view and find...
John T.
Perfectly located urban loft in SoMa with a chefs kitchen + great hosting room
and helpful with anything that you need. I used this space to propose to my girlfriend and then throw a 40 person engagement party. We had full access to every part of the house. The aesthetic (and amazing sound system) really help set a great vibe for...
Damon T.
Dream SF | Luxury Event Space for Corporate & Private Events
spacious. I had about 120 guest. Also, the host was super accommodating and thoughtful. Star really captured my vision in hosting an engagement party...
Robert V.
Intimate Patio Event Space
Beautiful space and exactly what I was looking for in my surprise engagement party! 10/10. Thank you so much
Updated March 5, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.