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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(16)
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 group of people mingles in an art gallery adorned with various artworks and a large sign that reads "EXPRESS & EDUCATE."
from$100/hr
Oakstop

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.4(19)
Venue capacity icon75

Event Space

Oakstop. 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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Oakland's Downtown mixed use space Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$250/hr
Oakland's Downtown mixed use space

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon75

Event Space

The Alice Collective is a community-minded event space in the heart of downtown Oakland. We are able to host a wide variety of events from rehearsal dinners and weddings to seated dinners to happy hours to full day workshops. The 4,000sq ft of flexible space...
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Club Lounge Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$1,000/hr
Club Lounge

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon200

Event Space

...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...
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A neatly arranged office space featuring a desk, chair, and filing cabinet, with a large photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge on the wall.
from$29/hr
Cost effective space for your client meeting, interview, Zoom call or just a quiet place to work

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(185)
Venue capacity icon2

Desk Space

This listing is for private access to our attractive day office. It includes state-of-the-art equipment and capabilities plus free WIFI and free local and long distance calls. And all our meeting facilities come with a thoroughly trained, professional support staff. LOCATION Located just a few...
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A lounge area features white couches and a large screen, illuminated by colorful lights.
from$200/hr
2 Story Lounge & Event Space

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon175

Event Space

$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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Sweet and vibrant Sushi Spot with subtle elegant asteitcs. Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$60/hr
Sweet and vibrant Sushi Spot with subtle elegant asteitcs.

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon30

Restaurant

...fantastic fit for the following: Corporate Events: Renting out space for conferences, product launches, team-building events, or corporate meetings. Private Parties: Birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, and other special gatherings. Co-working Spaces: Renting out workspaces for individuals or teams who need a quiet, professional...
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A large crowd gathers on a rooftop overlooking the Oakland theater and street below.
from$250/hr
Beautiful Rooftop Deck & Modern Gallery Suite

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon200

Event Space

...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...
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A modern office space features multiple workstations arranged in a bright room with large windows and exposed brick walls.
from$150/hr
Rustic & Modern Event/Off-site Space

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.8(5)
Venue capacity icon50

Event Space Loft

This is a gorgeous loft style office space in historic Old Oakland. It is 1,219 square feet and has ample space with multiple desks, meeting room space, kitchen, lounge area, and more. This space does not currently have internet. Please note we cannot book more...
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Art Gallery for Events Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$175/hr
Art Gallery for Events

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Gallery

We offer a beautiful, open and easily transformable space in Downtown Oakland. With big windows to bring in elegant lighting. An abundance of wall space, pillars and table space perfect for featuring artwork. This space is perfect for any and all things art, pop-ups, intimate...
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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(3)
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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FLUID510 Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$125/hr
FLUID510

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon250

Event Space

...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...
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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 crowded indoor party scene features people socializing, with colorful lighting and decorations in a vibrant setting.
from$175/hr
Baba's House

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon40

Event Space

Baba's House. ...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, birthday, baby shower? The possibilities are endless. If you dream...
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Brooklyn Loft-Esque Event Space for Creatives, Community-Driven Initiatives Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$300/hr
Brooklyn Loft-Esque Event Space for Creatives, Community-Driven Initiatives

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon200

Event Space

...with a kitchen, cyclorama photo wall, surround-sound speakers - our beautiful brick home would love to host your next event, photoshoot, or party here. We will get back to you as soon as we can about scheduling your event and a walkthrough...
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A spacious art gallery featuring various paintings displayed on the white walls, with exposed brick on one side and polished wooden flooring.
from$150/hr
Downtown Gallery & Event Space

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

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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Remodeled Downtown Bar & Lounge with Full Kitchen. Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$150/hr
Remodeled Downtown Bar & Lounge with Full Kitchen.

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Restaurant Lounge

...Full-service restaurant and bar with incredible sound system. Perfect for happy hours, dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, and more! Craft cocktails, unique menus, custom menu options served in this newly remodeled space. Antique and modern finishes combine for a truly unique atomosphere...
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A conference room features a large rectangular table surrounded by several chairs, against a backdrop of brick walls adorned with posters.
from$60/hr
Grand Meeting Room: Luxurious Meeting Space in Downtown Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.8(29)
Venue capacity icon20

Meeting Room

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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A spacious room with wooden flooring, featuring a colorful mural on one wall and mirrored surfaces reflecting the interior.
from$50/hr
Natural Light Studio and Dance/Yoga/Rehearsal Hall

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(20)
Venue capacity icon30

Dance Studio

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 Art...
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A room featuring exposed brick walls, a bay window, and a staircase leading to a loft area.
from$150/hr
Beautiful Open Space Loft

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon50

Event Space Loft

This is our industrial open space loft conveniently located in Oakland. It is 1,700 sqft, has large windows, and great light. It's perfect for events, off-sites, workshops, photoshoots, + more! You also have access to your own kitchen. Bathrooms are shared. This is a completely...
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A well-lit, wooden-floored café with multiple tables, decorative flowers, and artworks on the walls.
from$225/hr
Uptown Cozy Cafe with lots of natural light!

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon40

Cafe

...perfect small space for company gatherings, intimate meetings, or parties - menu planning + catering available - licensed for beer and wine - natural light galore in the day time - seats / benches / bar stools for 34 guests - small in-house bluetooth music system - central uptown oakland location, close to...
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A bright room features an orange sofa, two green chairs, and a table with plants, along with a view of the city through large windows.
from$75/hr
Psychedelic Tower of Power

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon49

Loft

...and enjoy sensory pleasures provided by licensed counterculture retailer. Art installation and music services are available. Curated experiences where you bring the party of your choosing to a tailored space for private and discreet fun! Panoramic wraparound views of the whole city from the balcony...
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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 can...
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A spacious commercial kitchen area featuring a seating table, workstations, storage shelves, and a service counter.
from$150/hr
Downtown Event Space with Huge Windows and Bar

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon75

Event Space

...serving cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and displaying decorative cakes or desserts. You'll also have access to connections with high-end caterers, party rental companies, and event planners to provide decor, linens, lighting, or any additional equipment to make your function truly spectacular. The gallery...
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An industrial-style workspace featuring a central concrete pillar, string lights overhead, and a mix of red chairs and desks against the walls.
from$95/hr
PK Studios

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.9(105)
Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

PK Studios. Welcome to PK Studios – the epitome of a high-quality workshop, meeting, and offsite space located in the vibrant Jack London Square district! Key Features: Visual Impact: Immerse your audience with two screens, laser projectors, a TV, and an in-house sound system. Location: Enjoy the...
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Unique Uptown Lounge with Vibey Decor and Bar- Party - All Star Ready! Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
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, and...
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A long conference table surrounded by ergonomic chairs is positioned in a well-lit meeting room with colorful artwork on the walls.
from$60/hr
MacArthur Meeting Room: Medium Sized Multi-Media Meeting Room

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.8(65)
Venue capacity icon16

Meeting Room

A large customizable conference room, perfect for small productions or meetings. /// ROOM INCLUDES /// • 6 rolling 5-ft tables & 2 crescent round table heads • 14 rolling chairs-- all of which are available for use. • Whiteboard wall /// ADDITIONAL AMENITIES /// • 50...
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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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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

...historical, 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...
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Lakeview Historic Event Space with Balcony Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$650/hr
Lakeview Historic Event Space with Balcony

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Event Venue

The historic theater foyer with a balcony overlooking Lake Merritt is ideal for standing cocktail receptions of up to 150, or seated events up to 60 guests. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, engagements, memorials, welcome receptions and small weddings. Cocktail tables, 36in rounds, 60in rounds, gold...
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A modern bar area features a marble countertop, white stools with gold legs, and a shelf lined with various bottles of liquor and wine.
from$650/hr
Downtown Wine Bar and Lounge with a Modern and Minimalist Design

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon75

Wine Bar

...activities work well in our space are podcast filming, YouTube or social media content creation and filming, movie set filming, wine tasting parties, corporate events, hosting network mixer events, private events such as birthday parties/bridal showers/baby showers, small live venue for live performances and spoken...
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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

...variety of creative and corporate entities, including: Sofar Sounds Shows Best in the Bay Auditions Siren Sounds: Healing Music Showcase VANSNWEED Launch Party Our space has been a canvas for creativity, innovation, and memorable events, and we'd be honored to add your name to...
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A wooden table with red stools is positioned in front of a projection screen displaying a video in a modern, industrial-style room.
from$250/hr
Hesher's Pizza & Taproom

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.8(4)
Venue capacity icon137

Workshop Space

Hesher's Pizza & Taproom. This Eclectic Offsite & Meeting Location with Bar & Games has over 1600 square feet of industrial cozy space, complete with plenty of seating, pinball, board games, and dart boards, three TV's and a smart projector/large screen. Furniture can be moved for an open space...
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A spacious outdoor area filled with circular tables and white chairs, surrounded by tents and buildings.
from$170/hr
Huge Blank Canvas Event Space in Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon700

Event Space

...for the day of. The space offered is a large parking lot which is often used for art markets, film shoots, block parties, and other events. It is contiguous with a block of 10th Street that abuts the Marriott convention center so works well in...
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An indoor golf simulation facility with a carpeted area for practice on one side and tables and chairs along the opposite wall.
from$400/hr
Fore Your Next Event: Indoor Golf Extravaganza

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon75

Event Venue

...stunning, spacious interior that exudes sophistication, making it the perfect setting for corporate events, team-building activities, or a memorable golf-themed party. The indoor golf range is equipped with the latest in golf simulation technology, allowing golfers to play on virtual replicas of world...
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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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Reviews for party venues

Sofia A.
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery
Best venue for my 30th birthday! Perfect for my private party of 30 people. The bartender was so nice and excellent. I hired a dj and it fit perfectly in the venue. The venue has a great aesthetic. There was space for a table for my food for my guests...
Mary Ray B.
Cost effective space for your client meeting, interview, Zoom call or just a quiet place to work
The office is an excellent space for a meeting and reception is extremely professional and helpful. Mary Ray
Abigail B.
Indoor / Outdoor Cafe & Patio
rented the space for an adult birthday party and it was such a fun time! So many people commented on how beautiful it was. Despite 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...
Yarrow C.
Financial Center Work & Meeting Space
we are very pleased we chose this spot and would definitely consider booking again in the future as it meets our needs of a party this large...
Lucretia C.
The Grove Building Conference Center in Uptown Oakland
teenage girls. The room was light and bright and the audio visual set-up met our needs. The host and building staff were extremely receptive to our needs during the day...
Tiana C.
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery
Great space, perfect for my birthday party! It’s decor is great and the bartenders were helpful and sweet
Samuel D.
Parker Meeting Room
Its a great place but both times I have booked on the weekend reception has been late to let us in
Tsega D.
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery
Great space and such an awesome bartender! Loved the space and the decor! Perfect for a 40th birthday party! Would definitely book again...
Seantaysha G.
MacArthur Meeting Room: Medium Sized Multi-Media Meeting Room
Great party space I would book again
Angelica H.
Merritt Meeting Room: Versatile Multimedia Meeting Room
always have a good experience with this space. The internet connection was a little spotty at times but we made it work. Also the reception desk woman in particular was very friendly and helpful...
Gary K.
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery
great venue, booked for a bday party. would recommend
Angel L.
Cost effective space for your client meeting, interview, Zoom call or just a quiet place to work
Great as usual. We came here almost every month for online meeting with third parties. The internet works smoothly and we never had any problem. The meeting room was sanitized and very clean. And above all, we have the best host in Downtown Oakland: always on time and very helpful...
Nikki L.
Cost effective space for your client meeting, interview, Zoom call or just a quiet place to work
need a local office space to hold meetings with East Bay clients. Once on 18th floor I was greeted by the friendly gentleman at reception, met my client and proceeded to the office. The office is neat, clean, spacious - I didn’t feel like I was in a cramped space...
Jacqueline L.
Brooklyn Loft-Esque Event Space for Creatives, Community-Driven Initiatives
Spencer was an exceptional host, and the space was perfect for my 30th birthday party! I truly appreciated his attentiveness and care, from my initial inquiry to even after the booking when we needed to retrieve a few forgotten items. His hospitality made the entire experience seamless. Thank you for...
Julie M.
Private Room in Sexy Cocktail Bar
had a great experience renting this space for my 30th birthday party. It has great vibes, it’s right by Bart, has delicious cocktails and easily accommodated 25-30 guests for the night. Cory was communicative and super helpful...
Josette M.
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery
Had such a fun birthday party at this unique space! Communication was easy, and the booking process was straightforward. They made sure I had everything I needed and went beyond in accommodations. The cocktail bar service was wonderful, as well as our bartender! I barely needed to decorate because the...
Cherise M.
Natural Light Studio and Dance/Yoga/Rehearsal Hall
Nice space and worked well for my 40th birthday dance party
Camille M.
Blank Canvas Event Space in Downtown Oakland with Natural Lighting & Industrial Decor
There honestly isn’t a thing I can complain about when it comes to this venue. We threw a surprise party for our dad’s 60th bday and the place was perfect for the space we needed. They really provided everything we needed for the space. Also, the host and...
Chimere W.
Bar and Venue in Downtown Oakland
The space could not have been more perfect for my 40th Birthday party. I had 70 people in attendance and there was still room to walk around comfortably. The staff was professional and my birthday party was seamless from start to finish. The cool thing about the space is that...
Tahje W.
Industrial Creative Artist Space / lounge
This spot worked great for my 70s themed birthday party, it was such a vibe. I was able to set up food, the bar space was perfect & had space for a Photobooth. Great communication & amazing hospitality. I’d totally book again...

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