Rent a fundraising event venue in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
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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
Downtown Oakland Event Space
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
150 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
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
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
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6 hr min
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
Downtown Brewery Event Space
Alameda, CA120 guests
Our 2,000 sq. ft. warehouse offers a unique and flexible setting for up to 130 guests perfect for private parties, weddings, fundraisers, community events, and more. With a brand-new professional sound system, an open layout, and access to our full lineup of Alameda Brewing beers,…
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$300
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3 hr min
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Lake Merritt Outdoor Lot with Vibe – Great for Pop-Ups & Grilling
Merritt, oakland, CA100 guests
This gated outdoor lot is a versatile urban space located just steps from Lake Merritt. It sits behind a neighborhood storefront on a high-visibility corner, bordered by Park Blvd and 4th Avenue. The lot is perfect for pop-up events, food trucks, community gatherings, small outdoor…
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$100
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1 hr min
Full buyout venue with full bar in Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
75 guests
Welcome to our charming and versatile restaurant space located on vibrant **West Grand Avenue in **Oakland. This warm, modern venue is perfect for private events, pop-ups, meetings, celebrations, and creative gatherings. The space features a welcoming dining area with flexible seating, making it easy to…
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$200
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5 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
FLUID510
Downtown Oakland, CA4.8 (4)
250 guests
FLUID510 is a 5,000 square foot event venue perfect for dance parties, Corporate parties, weddings, non-profit fundraisers, brunch and more. We are downtown Oakland's destination for all things fun. Due to the "fluidity" of our venue, events can be for a few people or as…
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$125
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4 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
Multipurpose Room
Grand Lake, Oakland, CA50 guests
Our bright, versatile community gathering space is ideal for a wide variety of events and creative uses. It's perfect for: Meetings and workshops Bible studies and small group gatherings Networking events Team trainings and seminars Community meetings Classes (fitness, art, financial literacy, etc.) Pop-up events…
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$150
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2 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
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
2 Story Lounge & Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA4.8 (5)
175 guests
$200/ Hr Everyday before 8pm $400/Hr Everyday 8pm - 2am Our rates include event space, staff and security. Message us for specials :) ** Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights are only available with drink packages. ** Weekends have a higher rate because we'd be closing…
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$200
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4 hr min
39th Floor Lounge – Skyline Event Space with Panoramic Bay Views
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
150 guests
An elevated lounge on the 39th floor with floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views across the San Francisco Bay Area and Lake Merritt. Sunsets and city lights become the backdrop for your event. Perfect for cocktail receptions, executive dinners, networking nights, celebrations and intimate company gatherings.…
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$900
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1 hr min
Telegraph Suite: Beautiful Gallery Suite with Natural lighting
Downtown Oakland, CA4.4 (20)
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
The Santuary (Spacious Event Space with Audio/Music Set Up)
Alameda, CA5.0 (1)
98 guests
Our Sanctuary is the heart of The Home of Truth, where we hold our spiritual Sunday services. This serene and spacious area is ideal for large gatherings, weddings, workshops, and community events that seek a peaceful and sacred ambiance. With ample seating and a warm,…
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$125
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1 hr min
Intimate Patio Event Space
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (124)
50 guests
Our Good Stock Garden is a stylish, serene, and accommodating outdoor space made for folx to celebrate any and all milestones. Bridal and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, birthdays, and the like infused the space with joy, connection, possibility, and creativity. If you’ve been…
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$175
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4 hr min
Charming Event Space - Fruitvale
Fruitvale, Oakland, CA150 guests
This large event space is perfect for a variety of large-scale events and performances. This space comes up with large kitchen for catering as well as large Performance Stage equipped with large projector and audiovisual and recording equipment for broadcasting to wider audience. - Food…
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$250
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2 hr min
Artisan Cheese Shop available for Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA25 guests
Retail space available for private events + workshops. Standing room for approximately 25, complimentary farmhouse table + seating available for up to 12. You are welcome to bring in your own furniture / rentals for your event as well. For an additional fee, optional food…
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$100
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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
Light-Drenched Glass-Walled Ground Level Meeting Space
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA4.6 (22)
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
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
Cottage Studio Space
Alameda, CA5.0 (6)
60 guests
The Cottage at The Home of Truth is a spacious, light-filled retreat ideal for gatherings that invite movement, creativity, and connection. With a warm ambiance, wood floors, and natural light, this versatile space is perfect for yoga or dance classes, sound baths, meditations, drum circles,…
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$100
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1 hr min
Downtown Oakland Sunlit Meeting Space
Downtown Oakland, Oakland CA, CA30 guests
This downtown Oakland meeting room is well suited for strategy sessions, client meetings, workshops, and collaborative team workdays. The layout centers around a large communal meeting table for focused discussion, with additional comfortable seating areas that work well for breakout conversations or informal collaboration. Abundant…
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$210
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3 hr min
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (5)
40 guests
…Retreat | Dinner | Engagement Party | Event | Exhibit | Fashion Event | Fashion Show | Food Tasting | Function | Fundraising Event | Gala | Gallery | Gathering | Gender Reveal Party | Graduation Party | Happy Hour | Holiday Party | Kitchen |…
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$200
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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
Garden Event Space
West Oakland, Oakland (CA), CA56 guests
Our Garden Event Space has an incredible Garden Event Space! It is great for meetings, art exhibits, live music, DJ dance parties, strategic planning sessions, day retreats, outdoor dining, and private parties. It includes: - 10ft x 14 ft stage - picnic table and benches…
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$200
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4 hr min
Downtown Wellness Retreat Loft inside of Crystal Store
Downtown Oakland, CA100 guests
Our event space is a place where you can receive lots of healing energy, harmony and light. Colorful lights and a chakra painted stairwell lead up to a magical oasis on the top floor of our crystal store. The space offers natural lighting as well…
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$111
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4 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
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
Sunlit Uptown Event Hall with 3 Projectors for 175
Downtown Oakland, CA175 guests
Our largest event room: a bright, sunlit hall overlooking Webster Street in Uptown Oakland, built for conferences, trainings, all-hands meetings, panels and receptions. Capacity: up to 175 guests across 2,424 sq ft. Modular seating lets you set it up theater, classroom, banquet or reception style.…
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$605
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2 hr min
Grand Meeting Room: Luxurious Meeting Space in Downtown Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA4.8 (31)
20 guests
500 sq ft space that can accommodate multiple purposes including private meetings, workshops, trainings, and conferences. This suite is located on the second floor and has large windows that look over Telegraph Avenue in Downtown Oakland and allow for great natural light. /// ROOM INCLUDES…
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$60
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2 hr min
8500 square feet Downtown Berkley Industrial Co-Working Space
Downtown Berkeley, CA200 guests
What activities work well in your space? Built for gatherings that bring people together to think, organize, and collaborate. Our 8,500 sq ft of open co-working space and two conference rooms suit community meetings, nonprofit fundraisers, workshops, panel discussions, offsites, and mixers — from an…
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$200
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4 hr min
Bright Minimal Storefront Event Space with Polished Concrete Floors
Oakland, CA50 guests
Flexible, street-level creative space available for private events, pop-ups, workshops, and gatherings. The space features an open layout with high ceilings, clean finishes, and strong street presence, making it easy to configure for a variety of uses. Ideal for listening parties, brand activations, celebrations, classes,…
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$60
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3 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 October 2026.
How popular are fundraising event venues in Downtown Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 97523 people into their fundraising event venues with reviews averaging 4.82 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 94%.
How long do people rent fundraising event venues in Downtown Oakland?
Most fundraising event venues are scheduled for 6 hours, with 79 people in attendance. You’ll find the most fundraising events starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
fundraising event venues Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for fundraising event venues 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 fundraising event venue cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?
Fundraising event venues in Downtown Oakland average $376 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 $259, whereas larger venues run about $925 per hour.
fundraising event venues Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for fundraising event venues venues in Oakland, ranging between $259 and $925.
$376/hr average
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Reviews for fundraising event venues
Rachel B.
Full Venue In a Historic SF building (Event Bookings)
The space is exactly as inviting as the photos suggest. We had a private fundraising event of cocktails and light hor d'oeuvres and the spacing was perfect. It gave people the chance to either hang with the crowd by the bar or separate away to the cozy lounge seating...
Bianca B.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
Caroline was very responsive throughout the booking process. The space, as advertised, had just the right capacity and accommodations for our intimate film fundraiser, which included video projection and outside food and beverage. Caroline and her associates were gracious enough to offer us a tour of the space in advance...
Holly C.
Two-Story, Airy Showroom in SOMA
The space was great for our community fundraiser event. The couches, chairs, and desks that were included allowed us to design the flow of the night perfectly. The host was very helpful throughout the planning process as well as the night of. I would definitely book this space again and...
Brenden D.
Semi-Industrial Off-Site Space with Bay Views
Amazing space we hosted a fundraiser dinner here and it was so nice having everything we could need to cook for 36 people right at our fingertips also Rodolfo was so helpful throughout the whole evening...
Mario D.
Large downtown event space area 1 block from Moscone, 2 blocks from Union Square
Sentro Filipino/Filipino Cultural Center is a wonderful space to rent out for events for everything from conferences and large meetings, to social events like fundraisers or private parties.
Its is a beautiful and spacious venue that is very accessible by public transportation (bus and BART), near freeway exits and has...
Beethoven G.
Downtown Performance Space w/ Brick Walls, Skylights, & Stage
assisted us throughout the event with the sound & lighting systems, which was incredibly helpful.
The space itself was perfect for our event, an intimate fundraiser with arts and crafts activities & storytelling. The thrift store couches were a huge hit with our guests.
Thanks again to The Back Room...
Michael G.
Spacious Creative Venue for Events, Shoots, & More
Amazing hosts! Anthony and his team were extremely professional, flexible, and welcoming. We held a fundraiser for about 120 people at Full Out Studios and had an amazing event. The exposed brick is beautiful and the space is flexible - three large rooms that can serve multiple purposes. Definitely will be...
Richard J.
Fantastic industrial loft warehouse space in the performing arts district
This space was a fantastic venue for our annual gala dinner/celebration for 125 people. Sandy was incredibly helpful both in both the planning phase and was on-site the day of to make sure the event was going smoothly and that we had components that we needed. Overall, this was...
Olga K.
Natural Lighting Event Room
The event room and a cafe worked great for my fundraising event. The event room is very spacious, has a lot of natural light coming through the windows. The host La Donna was very accommodating. The location is perfect - right off freeway 580. It is a wonderful space for any...
Katia L.
Spacious Creative Venue for Events, Shoots, & More
The space was amazing and Anthony was a great host and pleasure to work with. E used the space for a fundraiser and it met our needs wonderfully. Would definitely recommend the space...
Madeline L.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
This space was PERFECT for a birthday party-slash-fundraiser for about 50 people. The host was very accommodating and flexible, and even put out speakers and a cooler for us to use for the event. I would recommend this space and host to absolutely anyone...
Twila L.
Mosswood Chapel Ballroom
Dear Peerspace Team,
Thank you for inviting us to submit our account of the 60th Gala event we hosted through a Peerspace-listed venue. Unfortunately, what should have been a beautiful and seamless celebration became one of the most stressful and unprofessional experiences we have ever encountered. We are providing...
Victoria M.
Unique North Beach Gallery
We rented Andy's Gallery for a school auction fundraiser. We had around 50-60 people in the space plus a buffet, bar and all our auction items and the space was perfect. Not only is the gallery in a great location in North Beach, but the venue itself has...
Deeana O.
A space for artistic expression & creative collaboration.
space is a great intimate community meeting space with a liquor licence and stage already in place. I thoroughly enjoyed hosting my first fundraiser here...
Claudia P.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
We hosted a middle school fundraiser at The Phoenix. It was PERFECT! Saskia and Melanie were amazing and we all agreed set up and breakdown were the easiest we've ever experienced for a school event. The space was intimate and cozy and people came out in spite of crazy...
Emily S.
Large Event Space | Our City Center
wonderful host, and his team was very helpful at our event! The space is incredible, I highly recommend it. We used it for a fundraiser and even were able to build a full boxing ring in the middle (we're a boxing gym). While of course we had the occasional...
Ghazal T.
Refined Event Space in East Cut
Elegant space with clean and modern outlook and great for any type of events you think of. I had my popup fundraising event at the beautiful lounge and had a very good experience working with the management to plan and reserve the space. Very fast, professional and convinient communication with...
Monica V.
Photoshoots | Creative Studio | Bright Modern Space
The Gala in downtown Martinez is such a beautiful space! Very bright and airy with gorgeous natural light! The owners were very warm and welcoming! I will definitely be booking with them again in the near future...
Alanna V.
Affordable Self-Serve Photo & Content Studio in Dania Beach | Black & White Seamless
This studio is perfect. Gala was a great host, will definitely be using it again
Shahidah W.
Photoshoots | Creative Studio | Bright Modern Space
so much to choose from as far as props, wall, curtain, chairs, rugs, pillows, vanity and more.. Host was attentive and accommodating. The Gala is a inviting space that’s clean and well kept. 6 Stars...
Updated October 25, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.