Rent a outdoor event venue in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
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Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA4.5 (4)
100 guests
Oakstop. 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 retail floor space
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$657 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA3.7 (12)
50 guests
Oakstop. Beautiful light filled multipurpose room for private meetings, workshops, trainings, conferences, exhibits, and events. Modern amenities including large smart TV and stylish conference table. Private kitchenette provides additional accommodations for providing food during staff retreats, receptions, etc.
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$575 total
before taxes
4 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 off 1 or both floors
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$986 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Penelope Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA4.8 (5)
60 guests
Penelope Oakland. Penelope Oakland is an intimate craft cocktail bar nestled in downtown Oakland perfect for corporate events, birthday parties, rehearsal dinner cocktails or post wedding drinks.
We offer a heated patio along with our chic bar area perfect for events up to 60 people with amenities such
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$1,314 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
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
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$230 total
before taxes
4 hr min
The Reef Studios
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (8)
50 guests
The Reef Studios. The Reef Studios offers a spacious layout for visual content production and events, 7 x 10 ft adjustable backdrops for photography/videography, and multiple convertible sets for visual content. We are located in downtown Oakland on Lathom square. There is a ton of culture within walking
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$448 total
before taxes
4 hr min
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Liz & Company
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Liz & Company. 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
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$120 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Velvett Studios
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (19)
25 guests
Velvett Studios. At intro rate through the remainder of 2025!
Golden light, modular furniture, and downtown Oakland energy. Everything you need for the perfect intimate event, workshop, or celebration is right here.
Host your next baby shower, bridal shower, small workshop, pop up shop, or intimate celebration in this
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$90 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Y's Choice
Downtown Oakland, CA30 guests
Y's Choice. 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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$120 total
before taxes
1 hr min
STAK Space
Downtown Oakland, CA350 guests
STAK Space. 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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$986 total
before taxes
1 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 area, offering a
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$986 total
before taxes
1 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 with
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$420 total
before taxes
2 hr min
FLUID510
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
250 guests
FLUID510. 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 the
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$555 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Primetime Golf
Downtown Oakland, CA75 guests
Primetime Golf. 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
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$712 total
before taxes
2 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
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$555 total
before taxes
4 hr min
STAK Space
Downtown Oakland, CA25 guests
STAK Space. Paramount is a modern and luxurious conference space designed for productive meetings, workshops, and presentations. The room features a sleek conference table that comfortably seats 25, with additional seating available for larger gatherings. Equipped with full A/V capabilities, it’s perfect for video conferences, presentations, and collaborative
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$339 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Beautiful lounge with stage
Downtown Oakland, CA30 guests
Multi purpose space filled with natural light, illuminated by three dandelions chandeliers.
Great for birthday parties, celebrations, a reunions, receptions and more!
12ft wrap around bar with high chairs.
4 Couches with coffee tables
12ft stage with 4 speakers and mice stand.
2 tall tables with 2 chairs
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$448 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Terrace Lounge in Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA3.2 (6)
50 guests
Our beautiful club room is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. This indoor/outdoor space is sure to impress!
Space Features:
Indoor/outdoor Terrace
modern landscaping
two grills
WiFi
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$603 total
before taxes
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 and classroom.
Total capacity
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$555 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Baba's House & 13 Orphans
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Baba's House & 13 Orphans. “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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$1,665 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
100 guests
Oakstop. 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 entry,
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$959 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Unique Uptown Lounge with Vibey Decor and Bar- Party - Super Bowl Ready!
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
49 guests
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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$876 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA4.7 (10)
75 guests
Oakstop. 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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$420 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Starline complex
Downtown Oakland, CA200 guests
Starline complex. Vintage chic ground floor bar & lounge plus an upstairs ballroom in a historic former saloon space.
This space is available for: Events, Special Events, Birthday Parties, Family Reunions, Fundraisers, Corporate Event / Networking Trade Show, Holiday Party, Bridal Shower, Baby Shower, Receptions, Launch Party, Wedding, Pop
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$1,800 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Oakland Museum
Downtown Oakland, CA950 guests
Oakland Museum. **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.
OMCA offers special
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$5,700 total
before taxes
6 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
200 guests
Oakstop. 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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$712 total
before taxes
2 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, intimate gatherings,
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$986 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA4.8 (31)
20 guests
Oakstop. 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.
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$225 total
before taxes
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 July 2026.
How popular are outdoor event venues in Downtown Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 144368 people into their outdoor event venues with reviews averaging 4.71 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.
How much does a outdoor event venue cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?
Outdoor event venues in Downtown Oakland average $286 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 $123, whereas larger venues run about $525 per hour.
outdoor event venues Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for outdoor event venues venues in Oakland, ranging between $122.86 and $525.
$286/hr average
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How long do people rent outdoor event venues in Downtown Oakland?
Most outdoor event venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 71 people in attendance. You’ll find the most outdoor events starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
outdoor event venues Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for outdoor event venues in Oakland, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Reviews for outdoor event venues
Abigail B.
Indoor / Outdoor Cafe & Patio
the rain, we were still able to party due to the covered outdoor space and the available heaters. Iso was really lovely to work with--he made himself accessible for questions and walk-throughs before the event and was a great bartender for the actual day! I'd definitely book...
Sarah B.
Radio and Broadcasting Museum: 'Great Room' + Outdoor Pavillion
It was so great to have both indoor and outdoor space available and ample parking for everyone!
Best of all - Michael and Rachel were so responsive, helpful, and flexible. Michael helped coordinate in advance, and Rachel was present during the event to help troubleshoot any potential issues to arise. They...
Roselle C.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
space is beautiful. Our host was Julie and she was helpful for the whole duration of our event. She helped us with set up and was readily available throughout the event. The outdoor patio was a perfect addition to spread out the guests and allow for natural lighting and space...
Tasha D.
Spacious Industrial Warehouse Event Venue
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! Ariel is a gem...
Anna D.
Intimate Patio Event Space
Great outdoor space for our celebration of life event! Lots of space for nearly 80 people. We loved the natural setting and the add ons (tables, linens and chairs) made it easy on the planning. Our guest enjoyed the space! The blue tooth on the space’s sound system didn...
Hilay F.
Rustic Uptown Oakland Restaurant with Outdoor Patio
this was hands down one of the best.
The venue is absolutely beautiful and can easily be altered for a formal or casual event. The outdoor patio area with lights and heating was a perfect place for guests to take a break from the dancing inside.
The food was great...
Anna G.
Bar and Venue in Downtown Oakland
We had one of our best events yet at the Alice Collective! The venue is stunning - a great outdoor space for folks to get air, warm lighting, and attentive bar staff.
Ryan was very quick to respond, had great recommendations, and handled all logistics smoothly. We quickly built trust in...
Lillian G.
Warm & Open Event Space w/ Beautiful Skyline View
to hold a party. We had a catered event and it was perfect. It is adequately equipped with lots of counterspace. The lounge is clean, spacious, and beautiful. Tech was easy to access and use. We had access to the outdoor area, which was a huge plus! Onsite property mgmt...
Elizabeth H.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
Amazing indoor space with an outdoor patio area as well. Lovely bar and small kitchen area that is great for prep and clean up. The event hosts were very flexible and easy to communicate with.
It has everything you need for any event from baby/bridal shower to work conference/meeting, and...
Fannie H.
Cottage Studio Space
Home of Truth Cottage was the perfect space for my event! The guests enjoyed the option of being indoors and outdoors. Both coordinating staff and Randall were phenomenal hosts and ensured everything was done with professional and warmth.
Some guests are considering renting the space to host their upcoming events...
Donna J.
Indoor / Outdoor Cafe & Patio
The venue was extraordinary Perfect for my early evening event. Very clear and beautiful soft outdoor lighting. My quest were truly amazed. I'm looking forward to booking there in the future...
Becky L.
Rooftop deck with views of The Town.
onsite were really helpful. I feel like we discovered a hidden gem and we will keep this in mind for future events where we want to have an outdoor space. Thank you for everything...
Andrew L.
Modern Loft-Style Event Gallery
access and the kitchen to heat up our potluck dishes and the outdoor space gave us so much flexibility for our activities. I would highly recommend the space to anyone looking for a unique venue for their event...
Suni L.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
planning. Located in a safe area and easily accessible. Loved that they had an outdoor patio for outside catering! Host and staff were responsive and accommodating throughout the entire booking process until end of event. Thank you...
Susan M.
Grand historic landmark, gorgeous architecture and art, tons of natural light
place for a monthly retreat that I do with a small mastermind group. Plenty of break out space in the house and with great outdoor spaces for gathering. In a lovely neighborhood with easy parking and a 3 minute drive to restaurants and shopping. The owner has been easy to...
Jamie M.
Industrial Warehouse Venue
our speeches. The little outdoor patio area was perfect for fresh air and an adorable little view of the trains going by. This was by far one of my favorite venues in the Oakland area. I will definitely be using this venue again for future events. 10/10...
Deepa P.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
Phoenix is a great place to host an event. We loved the outdoor area for networking. Saskia was very helpful with the arrangement of microphones and speakers and setting up the chairs and tables for us. I recommend that anyone host an event at this co-working space. Thank you...
Lisa S.
Intimate Patio Event Space
The outdoor garden is wonderful and perfect for my event! Was very easy to arrange and having Aaron help before and being available during the party was a big help. Would definitely recommend to others and rent again myself...
Michele T.
Bar and Venue in Downtown Oakland
event. He was incredibly responsive and thoughtful throughout the entire planning process, making recommendations and alterations to fit the needs of our event. He also recommended Fern/ Tacos El Precioso to cater our event which was a crowd favorite. They were able to setup a grill in the gorgeous outdoor...
Shira Z.
Intimate Patio Event Space
small outdoor birthday party, and most of the guests we had commented on how perfect the garden space was! Dana was extremely helpful and communicative while we were planning, and we couldn’t have asked for a better person to help us on the day of the event than Grady...
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