Rent a party venue in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
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Newly Remodeled Venue in the Mission - Elegant Event Space, Multi-use, Private Parties, Photoshoots, Meeting Space & More!
Mission District, San Francisco, CA5.0 (21)
250 guests
Newly remodeled event space with a full-service bar in the heart of the Mission. Available for private parties, meeting spaces, photoshoots, and more. Rentable sections/tables are also available. Available for use; Wifi, DJ equipment, sound, lighting, TVs, Projectors. We also offer food catering, photo booth…
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$250
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4 hr min
Full buyout venue with full bar in Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (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
Full Floor Level 2 – Uptown Event Floor with Theater & Game Lounge
Downtown Oakland, CA350 guests
…floor in Uptown Oakland. This blank-canvas floor gives you room for a conference, speaker panel, product launch, gala, pop-up market or company party , with a custom layout built around your event. The floor includes a theater-style presentation area for keynotes and panels, a modern…
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$1,045
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1 hr min
Downtown Oakland Event Space
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA5.0 (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
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2 hr min
Downtown Oakland's Destination
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (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
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Ballroom
Downtown Oakland, CA200 guests
Welcome to our elegant and versatile ballroom located on vibrant West Grand Avenue in Oakland. This spacious venue is ideal for weddings, receptions, private parties, corporate events, performances, and community gatherings. The ballroom features an open layout that can be easily customized for seated dinners,…
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$300
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5 hr min
Host your event at our craft distillery
Downtown Oakland, CA70 guests
Welcome to the home of our craft distillery. We offer an open warehouse, perfect for many of your potential events (holiday party , work conference, cocktail party and more). Party/work amongst our barrels; many of which can be used as tables for your event.…
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$500
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5 hr min
4th Floor Club Lounge – Upscale Uptown Event Lounge with Outdoor Deck
Downtown Oakland, CA200 guests
Our sophisticated social hub in Uptown Oakland, made for receptions, networking nights, holiday parties, launches and corporate celebrations. Designer lounge seating, statement lighting and rich finishes set an upscale tone the moment guests walk in. The lounge opens up to a 4th floor outdoor deck,…
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$900
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1 hr min
Creative Multi use space hall near lake 5 min from downtown
Merritt, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
60 guests
…lake and 5 minutes from downtown Oakland, surrounded by authentic cafés and some of the city’s best eateries. Add 1 specialty or party photo backdrop for just $85 (Backdrops pictured above will not be set up by default unless otherwise noted and are for example…
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$119
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4 hr min
Fore Your Next Event: Indoor Golf Extravaganza
Downtown Oakland, CA75 guests
…boasts a 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…
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$250
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2 hr min
Beautiful, minimal cafe perfect for hosting your next event
West Oakland, CA40 guests
Located in West Oakland and tucked away in a modern, fun industrial complex , our cafe pays homage to our Oaxacan roots and is beautifully curated with artisan decor from Oaxaca and Latin America. With flexible seating and open space, it's the perfect place for…
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$300
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3 hr min
Downtown Bar With Warm Vibes
Northgate - Waverly, OAKLAND, CA80 guests
The Legionnaire Saloon is a warm, friendly neighborhood bar in downtown Oakland. We are your one-stop shop for planning the perfect party with great drinks, built-in entertainment, flexible catering options, and a staff committed to hospitality. There is a long bar with comfy bar…
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$225
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2 hr min
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
Downtown Oakland, CA4.9 (9)
60 guests
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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$500
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3 hr min
Bright, Spacious Studio for Meetings, Workshops and Parties
West Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
85 guests
Ideal for workshops, retreats, team meetings, company off-sites, parties, salons, photoshoots, screening and more! A dynamic 8,000 sq ft multi-purpose facility with soaring 28’ ceilings, expansive windows, lighting and audio systems, and ADA accessible, gender inclusive facilities. Available spaces: 2 large studios (West & East),…
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$130
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4 hr min
Centrally located restaurant / bar
Temescal, Oakland, CA70 guests
Venue is great for large and small groups. Private meeting area, can be used with or without food service / cocktails Can be used for various event types; Corporate, Bridal / Baby Showers, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Private gatherings, large and small groups Areas are limited to…
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$120
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3 hr min
Intimate Patio Event Space
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (124)
50 guests
…garden) and can spaciously and comfortably host up to 50 guests. The garden space has been thoughtfully designed to host the ideal party , and here is how: Complete with a farm sink, refrigeration, and a commercial dishwasher, the bar area is ready to serve…
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$175
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4 hr min
Downtown Brewery Event Space
Alameda, CA120 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
Gallery Space with Backyard Garden
West Oakland, CA50 guests
…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 street and tons of…
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$120
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3 hr min
Garden Event Space
West Oakland, Oakland (CA), CA56 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
Light-Filled Creative Space With Beautiful, Landscaped Terraces
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA5.0 (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
Downtown Dance Studio
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (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
Radio and Broadcasting Museum: 'Great Room' + Outdoor Pavillion
Alameda, CA4.9 (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
Beautiful Historic Berkeley Chapel & Event Venue
South Berkeley, CA250 guests
…makes it an ideal alternative to conventional banquet halls and event spaces. Whether you're planning an elegant wedding ceremony, a lively private party , a creative production, or a one-of-a-kind gathering, the Chapel provides a backdrop that guests will remember. The space is available for…
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$250
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3 hr min
Urban Garden Oasis with Kitchen, Patio, and Lounge Areas
Rockridge, Oakland, CA70 guests
Thoughtfully designed, this versatile outdoor space is an ideal setting for a variety of events from intimate seated dinner parties for up to 25 guests to larger special occasion parties for up to 70 guests. Also great for photoshoots, workshops, and wellness classes. The property…
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$500
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5 hr min
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (5)
40 guests
…EVENT USES Alumni Event | Anniversary | Art Exhibit | Art Show | Auction | Awards Ceremony | Baby Shower | Bachelor Party | Banquet | Bar and Bat Mitzvah | Beer And Wine Tasting | Birthday Party | Board Meeting | Board Retreat |…
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$200
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2 hr min
Event Room F – Flagship Event Suite with Full-Wall LED
Downtown Oakland, CA150 guests
Our flagship event suite, anchored by a stunning full-wall LED screen built for keynotes, screenings, product launches and live streams in Uptown Oakland. Capacity: up to 150 guests standing or 90–110 seated, depending on layout. Set it up theater, classroom, banquet or reception style. What's…
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$550
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2 hr min
Charming West Oakland Café
West Oakland, CA39 guests
Discover is a community café nestled in the West Oakland neighborhood. A wonderful space for birthday parties, baby showers, meetings, workshops, and other gatherings. With flexible seating, a relaxed atmosphere, and optional catering services, it’s an ideal spot to bring people together.
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$125
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3 hr min
Urban Creative Loft in Vibrant Downtown Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA30 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
Private Dining & Patio Event Space | Full Bar | Perfect for Parties & Group Dining (Up to 40 Guests)
Rockridge, Oakland, CA5.0 (19)
45 guests
Located in the heart of Rockridge Oakland, We have this Charismatic Urban Patio which can seat uptp 40 people. Great for Birthday Parties, Bridal Gatherings, Baby Showers, Receptions etc. Can be easily set up for Meetings and other events. This patio is Triangular Shape so…
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$99
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4 hr min
Plant Paradise in the Heart of Longfellow
Longfellow, Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
50 guests
This Arts Space is a vibrant new art venue in the heart of North Oakland's Longfellow neighborhood. An opulant plant paradise equipped with a musical back line and PA system, it's the perfect place for: Birthday Parties Corporate Events Rehearsals Workshops Photo Shoots Video Shoots…
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$150
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4 hr min
Distillery Event Space & Venue
McClymonds, Oakland, CA45 guests
Large Distillery with tasting room and bar available for event rentals. Production space is located in back & tasting room is located in front of the industrial warehouse. Rows of stacked of barrels line the entire warehouse, high peaked ceiling with skylights & a large…
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$225
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3 hr min
39th Floor Lounge – Skyline Event Space with Panoramic Bay Views
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (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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$1,100
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1 hr min
Museum Event Space in the Heart of Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA950 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
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6 hr min
Rustic Montclair Village Gem \
Montclair, Oakland, CA50 guests
…the wooded hills of Montclair! Escape the hustle & bustle of the city to enjoy the peace & serenity of a pamper party or any number of indulgences . This tri-level home features a two car garage at street level, which may be the perfect…
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$300
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4 hr min
Lake Merritt Outdoor Lot with Vibe – Great for Pop-Ups & Grilling
Merritt, oakland, CA100 guests
This gated outdoor lot is a versatile urban space located just steps from Lake Merritt. It sits behind a neighborhood storefront on a high-visibility corner, bordered by Park Blvd and 4th Avenue. The lot is perfect for pop-up events, food trucks, community gatherings, small outdoor…
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$100
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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 October 2026.
How popular are party venues in Downtown Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 160253 people into their party venues with reviews averaging 4.78 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.
How long do people rent party venues in Downtown Oakland?
Most party venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 62 people in attendance. You’ll find the most parties starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
party venues Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for party venues in Oakland, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 PM
How much does a party venue cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?
Party venues in Downtown Oakland average $261 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
party venues Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for party venues venues in Oakland, ranging between $97 and $478.
$261/hr average
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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
Kel B.
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
We had an absolute blast hosting a romance reading and birthday party at Penelope. Johnny was a fantastic host, super responsive, and took my calls/texts to prepare for the big night over the preceding months. Johnny made us a custom cocktail at no extra charge, and he and his bar...
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...
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...
Dominique D.
Telegraph Urban Space
Seamless experience from booking the space to day of my party. I appreciate all my questions being answered through Peerspace and having the space ready upon arrival. There was an issue with air conditioning but fans were provided. Teddi was super responsive and helpful and made us feel like the...
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...
Christopher H.
Manning Creative Suite: Downtown Gallery & Event Space
This space was perfect for our 5-year party, and we plan on using it for future events for us, plus our partners
Jinoo J.
Unique Event Studio with Full Sound System
This was an incredible venue for my wife and I to throw an after party for our wedding. The location feels safe and is fairly centrally located. The interior design, lighting, and furniture were all really vibey. The sound system was amazing and Spencer truly went above and beyond with...
Wanda J.
Terrace Lounge in Oakland
The place was Amazing the view was Epic. My party was beautiful and the space made it very elegant. I would definitely use PeerSpace again...
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...
Abaneisha L.
2 Story Lounge & Event Space
Venue was as pictured. Great staff. Great DJ will be booking another party here soon
Nicole L.
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
celebration!! The owner, Johnny, and his staff were great to work with!! The bar is beautifully appointed and was the perfect size for our party. They allow outside food and they also have some in-house food options available which made it easier on us. We were allowed to provide...
Angie L.
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
to host a gathering! Johnny was fantastic to work with and took great care of my guests. His cocktails are masterful. I had a party for 20-25 people and I was looking for a place where I don't have to do much to host. Johnny's place was...
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...
Rebecca M.
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
Johnny was AMAZING to work with and the drinks were killer! I threw a surprise party for my boyfriend and it couldn’t have gone over better - Johnny went out of his way to get supplies to make his favorite cocktail, printed custom menus, and was so wonderful to deal...
Precious Unique W.
Serene Production Studio: Earthy Tones and Open Ambience
Enjoyed having my single release party there
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Updated October 25, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.