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A cozy lounge area features several modern chairs and tables, with a wall-mounted artwork in the background.
from$200/hr
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.8(12)
Venue capacity icon40

Cocktail Lounge

The space can comfortably accommodate parties of 30 - 40 people, depending on seating requirements. Great for birthday parties, art shows and parties. The space features a full bar, turntables, art, plug and play projector system, all nestled inside a beautiful retro style. The space...
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A group of people mingles in an art gallery adorned with various artworks and a large sign that reads "EXPRESS & EDUCATE."
from$100/hr
Telegraph Suite: Beautiful Gallery Suite with Natural lighting

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.4(19)
Venue capacity icon75

Event Space

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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A brightly lit art gallery featuring colorful paintings on the walls and a spacious wooden floor.
from$150/hr
Creative Space in Downtown Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.7(10)
Venue capacity icon75

Gallery

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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A conference room features a long wooden table surrounded by black office chairs, with exposed brick walls and framed artwork.
from$35/hr
Merritt Meeting Room: Versatile Multimedia Meeting Room

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.8(234)
Venue capacity icon15

Meeting Room

Oakstop. Multi Media meeting space that can be used for a range of activities and gatherings. Quiet and tucked away behind a large glass door within a community workspace. /// ROOM INCLUDES /// • Vizio Smart TV Monitor • Stationary Conference Table • 10 cushioned rolling chairs--...
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Downtown city view recording studio Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$50/hr
Downtown city view recording studio

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon10

Studio

...The Reef Studios, located in Downtown Oakland, is a community-driven production and recording studio. We specialize in producing, engineering, recording, and releasing music while also offering educational programs to teach music creation to the youth. we believe that, much like a coral reef, our...
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couchdate - Vintage HiFi Bar + Community Space in the Heart of Oakland Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$200/hr
couchdate - Vintage HiFi Bar + Community Space in the Heart of Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon80

Wine Bar

...landmark building in the heart of downtown Oakland. couchdate is a Hifi Bar + community space. Excellent for everything from private parties, book releases, and workshops, to dance parties, photo shoots, and so much more. Included with our space is - a beautiful well-lit space with...
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A music studio is filled with instruments, sound equipment, and decorative plants, featuring a carpet in the center.
from$100/hr
Unique Event Studio with Full Sound System

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon65

Studio

...versatility of Studio A but with a more intimate feel, Studio B is equipped for a variety of creative pursuits from music production to podcasts, without the addition of a vocal booth. Special Rates Associated with Booking the Space Non-profit organizations receive...
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A nearly empty room with rows of chairs facing a stage, featuring a brick wall, and a lone person seated in the back.
from$125/hr
Event and Theater space 30 seconds from BART in Oakland.

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon40

Black Box Theater

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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A spacious art gallery with colorful paintings on white walls, modern seating in the center, and large windows letting in natural light.
from$175/hr
Broadway Gallery: Beautiful Downtown Event Venue with Natural Lighting

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon150

Event Venue

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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A spacious room with rows of black chairs facing a projector screen and a laptop on a table in the foreground.
from$95/hr
Modern Off-site Meeting & Conference Space Office

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.7(3)
Venue capacity icon25

Event Space

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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An empty office space features several desks with green and orange office chairs arranged around the room.
from$125/hr
International Suite: Large Event Space & Gallery

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.7(15)
Venue capacity icon200

Event Space

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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A dimly lit bar interior with exposed brick walls, dark furnishings, and a red neon sign.
from$150/hr
Unique Uptown Lounge with Vibey Decor and Bar- Party - All Star Ready!

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Lounge

...Welcome! A great lounge space for unique gatherings, record releases, birthdays, quincenera’s, graduations, baby showers and more! Featuring a beautiful bar, hardwood floors, and modern furniture. We are nestled in the heart of uptown Oakland. We provide access to a prep kitchen, ice machine...
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Two individuals sing karaoke while a third person stands behind a bar in a brightly lit space adorned with purple and pink hues.
from$175/hr
Unique Vibey Intimate Downtown Event Space

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon40

Event Space

Baba's House. “So this is a snack shop AND an event space?” Yes, indeed. We designed the space so that it can be an empty canvas for creativity. Want to perform with your own guest list? A dance party? Comedy night? Movie experience? Want a space to host a company party,...
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A cozy sitting area featuring a green sofa, two light-colored armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a potted plant, with large windows letting in natural light and exposed brick walls.
from$150/hr
Urban Loft Event/Off-Site Space

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon50

Event Space Loft

This is our beautiful urban loft space! With 2,661 square feet, you have the opportunity to transform into an event, coworking space, off-site, you name it. It has multiple desks to work with, couches, a full kitchen, and shared bathrooms. It does not currently have...
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Event Space Nestled inside Old Oakland’s historic neighborhood Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$250/hr
Event Space Nestled inside Old Oakland’s historic neighborhood

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon180

Event Space

...locally owned Restaurant's to provide a full menu option for all other catering needs. EVENT FIT: Corporate functions, social functions, product launches, conferences, VIP/executive hosting, fundraising, executive retreats/workshops. Parliament is perfect for clients wishing to host events in conjunction with conferences at Oakland...
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Reviews for launch event venues

Ebony F.
Office Retreat
Everything was exactly as described in this space. My book release party and reading went very smoothly yesterday. The space was clean and well organized. Our host was great with communication and I was able to enter this property very easily...
Josh H.
Urban Flex Space is ideal for dynamic business team meetings, impactful presentations, and memorable family and social gatherings.
Excellent host and space. We've given cooking demos in the space a few times and everything runs great
Jeanette A.
Intimate Studio Space In The Heart of North Park
Great experience! I hosted a launch event and Beauty masterclass for Glamsquad and it was a success. The space was cute and very clean! Very accommodating. It is also in a great location...
Sudarshan I.
Unique Architecture & Positive Vibes! Inspired Meetings in an Internationally Recognized, AIA Award-Winning Masterpiece by Architect Ron Wommack. This solar-powered “Eco-Oasis” enables creativity to blossom amidst museum-like flow of natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Tulum-inspired decor. Flexible layout & furniture. Surrounded by Bamboo Serenity Garden. Minutes from Downtown, Design District, and Love Field Airport. Ideal for meetings, retreats, trainings, workshops, presentations, and more. NO SPECIAL EVENTS.
Jeremy is a gracious host and the space is absolutely gorgeous! Our jazz quartet recorded our demo tape here for a select and intimate audience. I would absolutely recommend this space...
Chantal B.
Seven House Gallery, Event Space
Not only was Seven House Gallery the perfect location for my book launch event, Matthew had impeccable customer service from the start. Between being accommodating pre-event to continuous communication throughout the planning, he is an amazing host. If you’re looking to have an event for any occasion...
Cassandra L.
Colorful, IG Worthy Dreamhouse
This house is SO perfect, the whole look is so much fun. We had a brand launch photoshoot here and it just made everything pop! Everything is well taken care of, its clean, bright, fun and all of the decor makes for several unique photo ops...
Kristin K.
Perfect, Modern Event Space with Expansive Catering Kitchen
This space is amazing! We hosted a launch party for a brand and easily could accommodate 50 guests for a cocktail party with a kitchen team and staff plus a panel conversation. Our guests were very impressed with the space, it is absolutely gorgeous. Chris and Donna were...
Gabriel G.
Vintage Modern Bright Photo Studio, Perfect for Content Creators, Brands and Photographers | Greenpoint, BK
This space was PERFECT. We conducted a small shoot for our new product launch and the space was exactly as listed. The lighting is gorgeous all day long and Monica is a perfect host...
Elenee Y.
Iconium Media Film/Photo Studio (includes Cyc Wall and Green Room) with Host on Site
This space was absolutely perfect for what we needed. We were shooting video content for an upcoming song release and they were so great to work with and very accommodating. We will be booking again...
Emily K.
Natural Light Photo Studio Loft with Designer Furniture
booked this studio to record some meditation content for a new platform I'm launching. It was quiet enough for the most part + very beautiful / well set up. It was hot but only because I didn't turn the AC on because of the recording I was doing & didn...
Carlie B.
Victorian Village Micro Event Space
can't get over how perfect this space was! We used it for a press conference and research launch event. It was spacious but still felt intimate, affordable but still felt luxurious, and trendy but still felt timeless. And Anitra was an amazing partner, making sure everything was just...
Jonathan O.
Versatile Event Space with Modern Amenities
can’t thank the folks at RVD enough! The venue, service, and people are top notch. I rented the space for my album release party, and will most certainly be renting it again. I highly recommend VDR...
Jessica P.
Midtown Flexible Performance Space
had a great time hosting my book launch showcase here. The space was beautiful and perfect for what I did. The room was able to comfortably sit all my guests for a packed out event...
Ada A.
Beautiful Burbank studio with cyc wall, multiple backdrops and natural light
hospitable. The space was clean and beautiful just as advertised. I had used the space for a Music video shoot of my upcoming new release. I will definitely book the space again...
Rae S.
Large Classic Car Warehouse Minutes From Downtown LA
nothing short of exceptional. The venue provided the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern versatility, creating an unforgettable backdrop for our Soul Shots Launch Party. From the moment we walked in, the natural light, spacious layout, and unique classic car displays added an elevated aesthetic that brought our...
Gwen C.
Stunning Contemporary House in the heart of Koreatown
questions and was happy to help problem solve. The house was beautiful and set up in a way that facilitates production (she even knows which art work has releases). Outdoor/indoor areas were both clean and didn't require much/any prep to start shooting. And there is a HUGE area for...
Lashae T.
Industrial Luxe Chic Loft
really love the aesthetics of this place! Very class and cute ! I hosted my album release party here and it’s very fitting for an R&B girly !! I’d definitely book again thanks so much for having me...
Adwoa A.
Creative Content & Video Production Space in West Midtown Atlanta
recently hosted my pre-launch event at this space, and I had a great experience working with the team. From the initial inquiry to the day of the event, they were professional, responsive, and incredibly helpful. They took the time to answer all my questions, accommodated my requests, and...
Tenilola O.
Giant Office Space with Lobby, and 3 Rooms for Your Use
responsive, helpful and set everything we needed in place before we got there. The space is exactly as was advertised. We held our pre-launch church services here...
Angela H.
Black Box Box Theatre near Kirkwood, Candler Park, Edgewood, Little 5 Points
to be an ideal setting. The process was seamless—from scheduling the viewing and booking extended time to coordinating a technical visit for the launch. Judah was accommodating and available to support our team every step of the way. Our guests appreciated the inviting atmosphere of the space...

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