Rent a graduation party venue in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA

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Multipurpose Room

Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

50 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
/hr
2 hr min

International Suite: Large Event Space & Gallery

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.6 (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
/hr
2 hr min

Downtown Oakland Event Space

Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA

5.0 (5)

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
/hr
2 hr min

Creative Multi use space hall near lake 5 min from downtown

Merritt, Oakland, CA

5.0 (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
/hr
4 hr min

Museum Event Space in the Heart of Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

950 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

Urban Creative Loft in Vibrant Downtown Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

30 guests

This simple and flexible space in Downtown Oakland is perfect for small to medium-sized gatherings like corporate events, meetings, graduation celebrations, or birthday parties. The open layout comfortably fits 25 to 30 people, with enough room for tables, chairs, and light decorations. It’s a no-fuss,…
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$100
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1 hr min
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The Santuary (Spacious Event Space with Audio/Music Set Up)

Alameda, CA

5.0 (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

Broadway Event Hall: Stunning Multi-Level Event Venue with Natural Light

Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA

5.0 (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

Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

5.0 (5)

40 guests

…| Fashion Show | Food Tasting | Function | Fundraising Event | Gala | Gallery | Gathering | Gender Reveal Party | Graduation Party | Happy Hour | Holiday Party | Kitchen | Launch Event | Luncheon | Loft | Marriage Proposal | Meetup | Memorial…
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$200
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2 hr min

Mosswood Chapel Ballroom

Mosswood, Oakland, CA

4.8 (9)

200 guests

Our community space boasts two large ballrooms, 3 classrooms, 2 offices, 2 "yoga" rooms, and a semi furnished courtyard Must be at least 25 years old to rent The Chapel ballroom is 200+ capacity and is 54' x 30' (1620 sq ft) The Gallery ballroom…
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$150
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2 hr min

Charming Event Space - Fruitvale

Fruitvale, Oakland, CA

150 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

Telegraph Suite: Beautiful Gallery Suite with Natural lighting

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.4 (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

Creative Space in Downtown Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.7 (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

Downtown Wellness Retreat Loft inside of Crystal Store

Downtown Oakland, CA

100 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
/hr
4 hr min

Large Event Space | Our City Center

Bushrod, Berkeley, CA

5.0 (6)

250 guests

Our space is located in Berkeley, CA and is the first building on Shattuck Ave. when you enter Berkeley city limits. The building is newly remodeled with an industrial design feel and is a great space to host your next event, wedding, party, training, conference…
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$400
/hr
3 hr min

Modern Off-site Meeting & Conference Space Office

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.7 (3)

25 guests

Our warm and modern office space is located in the heart of JackLondon. Within walking distance of dozens of hotels, restaurants and easily accessible by public transportation. The 1500+ Square office has been refurbished; New paint, redone floors, lighting, windows, and new state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment.…
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$95
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7 hr min

Beautiful Historic Berkeley Chapel & Event Venue

South Berkeley, CA

250 guests

Step into a truly unique Berkeley venue with the charm, character, and atmosphere of a historic chapel. The Chapel of the Flowers offers a distinctive setting for weddings, private celebrations, parties, photo and video productions, memorials, community gatherings, corporate events, and other special occasions. Located…
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$250
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3 hr min

Broadway Gallery: Beautiful Downtown Event Venue with Natural Lighting

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0 (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 Oakland's Destination

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0 (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

Radio and Broadcasting Museum: 'Great Room' + Outdoor Pavillion

Alameda, CA

4.9 (16)

75 guests

The CHRS Great Room is a versatile and historic space ideal for hosting events such as corporate meetings, private parties, and workshops. Surrounded by beautifully preserved artifacts of electronic communication, the venue offers a unique and memorable setting for any occasion. With customizable layouts, modern…
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$150
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4 hr min

DT Oakland Upscale Gallery Space

Downtown Oakland, CA

185 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

Light-Filled Creative Space With Beautiful, Landscaped Terraces

Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA

5.0 (1)

200 guests

Oaktown Works offers a beautiful indoor/outdoor canvas on which to design your next event. Tucked inside a gated complex on 25th Street, our 12,000 sq ft property is designed for seamless indoor/outdoor flow and maximum flexibility. Whether you’re looking for polished office vibes with whiteboards…
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$200
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6 hr min

Garden Event Space

West Oakland, Oakland (CA), CA

56 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

Cottage Studio Space

Alameda, CA

5.0 (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

Event and Theater space 30 seconds from BART in Oakland.

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0 (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

Gallery Ballroom

Mosswood, Oakland, CA

4.9 (17)

100 guests

Host a class, workshop, meeting, or private event Our non-profit community space boasts two large ballrooms, 3 classrooms, 2 offices, 2 yoga rooms, and a semi furnished courtyard The Chapel ballroom is 200+ capacity and is 54' x 30' (1620 sq ft) The Gallery ballroom…
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$95
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2 hr min

Downtown Dance Studio

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0 (3)

50 guests

This Space is great to host about 50-60 ppl standing room. 25 people banquet style! The space is great for dance, yoga, Zumba etc. Even group sessions like meetings, workshops, beauty classes etc! If you are looking for a nice family friendly space to to…
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$65
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2 hr min

Spacious & Bright Studio Space

Alameda, CA

5.0 (5)

50 guests

No parties of any kind, no food or drinks and no shoes. Open, spacious, lovely atmosphere for Workshops, photo shoots, healing practice, classes and the like. NO PARTIES ALLOWED! NO RENTAL PAST 9pm! Currently used as Yoga Studio. Props available for a fee; blankets, bolsters,…
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$75
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2 hr min

Downtown Brewery Event Space

Alameda, CA

120 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

Full buyout venue with full bar in Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0 (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

Manning Creative Suite: Downtown Gallery & Event Space

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.5 (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

Gallery Space with Backyard Garden

West Oakland, CA

50 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

Light-Drenched Glass-Walled Ground Level Meeting Space

Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA

4.6 (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

Intimate Patio Event Space

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

5.0 (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

Beautiful Rooftop Deck & Modern Gallery Suite

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0 (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

39th Floor Lounge – Skyline Event Space with Panoramic Bay Views

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0 (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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$990
/hr
1 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 November 2026.

How popular are graduation party venues in Downtown Oakland?

Our local hosts have welcomed 105530 people into their graduation party venues with reviews averaging 4.68 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 95%.

How long do people rent graduation party venues in Downtown Oakland?

Most graduation party venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 76 people in attendance. You’ll find the most graduation parties starting between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

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

Graduation party venues in Downtown Oakland average $355 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 $331, whereas larger venues run about $480 per hour.

Reviews for graduation party venues

Erinn A.
STUNNING TOP-FLOOR LOFT-STYLE EVENT SPACE IN OAKLAND - Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Natural Light, and a Versatile Creative Venue All in One (Events)
Words cannot express how grateful ii am that we had my daughter's college graduation party here! We are all still swooning! The actual space is truly magical - bright light, spacious, clean, lots of comfy seating, great sound system, and it has a swing! But Sharee is what made the...
Miguel Robbi A.
Intimate Patio Event Space
This is a beautiful place! I hosted a graduation party here and we had a blast. Dana was communicative and responsive and always ready to answer a question when I had an inquiry...
Esteem B.
Modern Loft-Style Event Gallery
This was a wonderful venue perfect for our event. We hosted a graduation party for 30 people and had seating both upstairs and down stairs to accommodate our guests. The host was very gracious and promptly responded to our messages. We loved the art decorations and furniture! Plus the kitchen...
Victoria C.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
Saskia was amazing !!! Love celebrating my graduation party in her space. She was so kind and the team was very nice and welcoming...
Dominique D.
Rooftop deck with views of The Town.
My review is LONG overdue, but the rooftop venue was spacious yet intimate for my master's graduation party Sat 05/29/21. Lilian was professional, personable, and answered my questions expeditiously via email/text. Upon arrival we had great help with the setup of the firepit location because it happened to be...
Allia D.
Intimate Patio Event Space
We hosted a Costco-themed graduation event for 30 people in this beautiful space. Dana was working in the shop and very helpful in answering our questions and making sure everything ran smoothly. We received so many compliments on how beautiful the space was and very much agree...
Karise E.
Urban Wine Bar in West Oakland's upcoming Prescott Area
Place was perfect for my sisters graduation party. The area was safe, clean, and the Service was professional! I would totally book again...
Laticia E.
Bohemian Covered and Heated Patio
We held my daughters high school graduation party in the patio area and it was absolutely perfect! We were incredibly grateful for access to the parking lot and outdoor furniture as well as the trusting hospitality of Jermaine and the staff on site. The space was clean, well decorated and...
Leah H.
Uptown Work & Meeting Loft with Versatile Functionality and Amenities
We rented this space for a graduation party, and it was the absolutely best venue we could have selected. First, the space. It was an open space concept, curated with an incredible stylistic universal eye that still allowed for the customer to bring in their own style. Our decor only...
Andrea H.
Natural Light Studio and Dance/Yoga/Rehearsal Hall
This space was great for the gathering I had to celebrate graduation
Margaret H.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
beautiful space! We were thrilled to find this venue for our daughter’s graduation party, and it made for a very fun and festive celebration! The staff was easy to work with. Highly recommend...
Wilona K.
Modern Loft-Style Event Gallery
This was a beautiful space and Diane was so great to work with. We had the best weather for my daughter’s graduation luncheon and with the garage door open the space was airy and sunny and you could not beat the gorgeous photographs on display. Definitely book this space...
Caleb L.
Bohemian Covered and Heated Patio
An incredible experience!! This was a lovely COVID-conscious event space that was perfect for my graduation party. The food and drink were amazing, and received high praise from the guests. Beyond this, the staff were amazing and friendly, and were incredibly celebratory of me as well. I would definitely...
Liliana L.
Rent my Huge Church's Overflow Room!
This space was perfect! I booked this for a graduation party of about 60 people and this room felt spacious but kept the intimate feel I wanted for the party. The host was amazing! Cynthia was easy to communicate with and kind and was super flexible in working with us...
Mimi M.
Indoor / Outdoor Cafe & Patio
Trying to plan a graduation party for my daughter 563 miles away is challenging enough. Iso was so accommodating. He took time out of his busy schedule to skype his venue with me. He was the perfect host, genuine and helpful with all my questions. I brought in so many...
Kamilah M.
Brick And Timber Open Loft Space
Mick was an amazing and personable host. We truly enjoyed hosting our best friends graduation tea party in this space. Mick's space provided everything we needed and the space is as seen in the photos, with more than enough room to create and decorate the space you desire for...
Natalie N.
Brick And Timber Open Loft Space
We rented this space for a graduation dinner and had about 20 family/friends there, including a toddler who had a marvelous time running around and playing with his toys in the corner. Renting this space was a fabulous experience from beginning to end. Mick was responsive to my frequent questions...
Aida P.
Host your Event at my Church's Spacious Social Hall
celebrated my Graduation party here and I had a great time. Cynthia is quick to responding to my questions and getting everything ready for my event. She is so nice and had a team clean the whole place down before I was about to use it! I appreciate and thank...
Ivette S.
1,800 Sq. Ft. Artist Space- located in Downtown Oakland
Soul was an amazing host, accommodating and supportive of my vision! The place was a great venue for my graduation party and I have guest that are interested in booking with Soul in the future...
Laura W.
Waterfront Jack London Square space in lovely Oakland
Great place! I celebrated my graduation party here and everybody had a blast. Paul was very helpful and accommodating. The space was more than enough for 30+ people, plenty of tables and chairs for everybody, a photo booth, food tables, DJ, etc. I'll definitely book it again...
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