Rent a outdoor event 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 February 2026.

How popular are outdoor event venues in Downtown Oakland?

Our local hosts have welcomed 137782 people into their outdoor event venues with reviews averaging 4.68 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.

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

Outdoor event venues in Downtown Oakland average $254 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 $111, whereas larger venues run about $470 per hour.

How long do people rent outdoor event venues in Downtown Oakland?

Most outdoor event venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 63 people in attendance. You’ll find the most outdoor events starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

Reviews for outdoor event venues

Gianna A.
Beautiful Oakland Garden Oasis + Tree House + Traditional Cottage for Team Escape
peaceful. We spent the majority of our 2 days outdoors because the space was so incredible! A bird and butterfly sanctuary. Joann was such a gracious host. We hope to have the opportunity to rent this space for future work events...
Erin B.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
or so people, and there was plenty of space. Guests loved the outdoor courtyard, where we put the food. Easy to work with the team, and easy to set up. Thanks for a great event...
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...
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...
Breanna G.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
the chair and table arrangements for 60 people, and was there through the whole event on standby when we needed anything. We were able to use a taco guy for catering right on the outdoor patio, and through that blue room space she helped me fit additional chafing dishes and...
Lillian G.
Warm and Open Top Floor Lounge - 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...
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...
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...
Emily V.
Jewel-Box Modern Home with Private Yard
table that you can add leaves to for larger parties to sit down and play games, and the outdoor space was a wonderful touch. I would highly recommend this event space. The free street parking didn’t hurt either...
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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Updated February 19, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.