Rent a retirement party venue in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
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Creative Multi use space hall near lake 5 min from downtown
Merritt, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
60 guests
Open concept spacious and versatile 1,600 sq ft. multi-use event space designed for creative events, film or music releases or even traditional small birthdays, baby showers, engagement, baptisms, and more. (Backdrops pictured are only for examples and will not be set up for specific events).…
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$119
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4 hr min
Full Floor Level 2 – Uptown Event Floor with Theater & Game Lounge
Downtown Oakland, CA350 guests
Take over an entire event 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…
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$900
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1 hr min
Downtown Oakland Event Space
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
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
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
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
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. Our space…
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$500
/hr
5 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
Fore Your Next Event: Indoor Golf Extravaganza
Downtown Oakland, CA75 guests
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 and event planners…
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$250
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2 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 stools…
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$225
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2 hr min
Unique Vibey Intimate Downtown Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Want to perform with your own guest list? A dance party? Comedy night? Movie experience? Mahjong night? Want a space to host a company party, birthday, baby shower? The possibilities are endless. If you dream it, we can build it (within reason, of course). Baba's…
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$555
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3 hr min
Downtown Wellness Retreat Loft inside of Crystal Store
Downtown Oakland, CA100 guests
Our event space is a place where you can receive lots of healing energy, harmony and light. Colorful lights and a chakra painted stairwell lead up to a magical oasis on the top floor of our crystal store. The space offers natural lighting as well…
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$111
/hr
4 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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$900
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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
DT Oakland Upscale Gallery Space
Downtown Oakland, CA185 guests
Welcome to the Joyce Gordon Gallery, a 2,000+ sq. ft. curated sanctuary located in the heart of Downtown Oakland. For over two decades, this space has served as a cultural anchor, showcasing fine art that celebrates the African Diaspora. Today, it stands as the home…
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$250
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3 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
Terrace Lounge in Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA3.6 (8)
33 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 - Casual seating…
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$150
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3 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
Gallery Space with Backyard Garden
West Oakland, CA50 guests
History of the space Welcome 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…
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$120
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3 hr min
Beautiful Historic Berkeley Chapel & Event Venue
South Berkeley, CA250 guests
Step into a truly unique Berkeley venue with the charm, character, and atmosphere of a historic chapel. The Chapel of the Flowers offers a distinctive setting for weddings, private celebrations, parties, photo and video productions, memorials, community gatherings, corporate events, and other special occasions. Located…
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$250
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3 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
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
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
Intimate Patio Event Space
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (124)
50 guests
Our Good Stock Garden is a stylish, serene, and accommodating outdoor space made for folx to celebrate any and all milestones. Bridal and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, birthdays, and the like infused the space with joy, connection, possibility, and creativity. If you’ve been…
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$175
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4 hr min
Donkey and Goat Winery and Event Space in Berkeley CA.
Northwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (1)
150 guests
Donkey and Goat Winery and Event Space is centrally located and easy to access from all reaches of the bay area. Close to UC Berkeley, BART and the freeway we are located in a vintage factory space that combines industrial chic with rustic charm. The…
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$650
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4 hr min
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (5)
40 guests
Our indoor/outdoor luxury home is ideal for intimate elevated gatherings, social distancing and is professionally cleaned after every group. You get private access to the main entertaining outdoor space that has 4 functions: – Grill & dining area (Seats 10-12) – Deck with gas fire-pit…
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$200
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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 or as…
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$125
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4 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
Beautiful Downtown Art and Gallery Space
Northgate - Waverly, oakland, CA48 guests
About the Space Mighty Mighty Studio is a creative arts space and gallery located in the heart of downtown Oakland, just steps from BART. Our 2,000-square-foot studio is designed to bring people together through art, creativity, and community. The space includes four distinct rooms: two…
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$150
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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
Beautiful Modern Professional Event Space w/ Gorgeous Garden Patio (optional), in great West Berkeley location. Currently only accepting professional/ business events.
Southwest Berkeley, CA4.9 (15)
80 guests
At Workstation West Berkeley we pride ourselves on working with the community to serve surrounding freelancers, remote employees, artists, entrepreneurs and small companies. We are a prime venue for professional events, workshops, dance & fitness classes, art exhibitions and more. "Sequoia Room" Features : The…
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$200
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3 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
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
Gorgeous sunny South Berkeley campus for retreats, weddings, conferences, and more!
South Berkeley, CA600 guests
Gorgeous sunny campus in South Berkeley, perfect for retreats, weddings, conferences, and more! Consists of 5 buildings which can be booked individually or together, as well as plentiful outdoor space. Aumann Hall Upstairs has a common space and 7 bedrooms. Downstairs is great for parties…
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$1,000
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1 hr min
Rustic Montclair Village Gem \
Montclair, Oakland, CA50 guests
Only minutes away from Shepherd Canyon Park, Montclair Village shopping, restaurants, coffee shops and quick access to Hwy 13, this well appointed home is nestled in the wooded hills of Montclair! Escape the hustle & bustle of the city to enjoy the peace & serenity…
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$300
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4 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 retirement party venues in Downtown Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 82962 people into their retirement party venues with reviews averaging 4.57 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 95%.
How long do people rent retirement party venues in Downtown Oakland?
Most retirement party venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 82 people in attendance. You’ll find the most retirement parties starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
retirement party venues Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for retirement 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 retirement party venue cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?
Retirement party venues in Downtown Oakland average $397 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 $300, whereas larger venues run about $408 per hour.
retirement party venues Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for retirement party venues venues in Oakland, ranging between $300 and $408.
$397/hr average
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Reviews for retirement party venues
Bore A.
Top-Floor Downtown Loft with Skyline View
everything turned out beautiful. We will be recommending this place to everyone we know! My in-laws are already telling me she wants her retirement party here lol. Love love love. Thank you...
Ijeoma A.
Light-filled Industrial Chic Warehouse in Temescal
It was a great space that was able to accommodate our retirement party. Because the decor is quite nice, we didn't have to buy a lot of decorations. They also have a small kitchen on site (no oven or stove), which was very convenient as we set up food...
Katherine B.
Silicon Valley Events & Parties TV Studio with lighting and sound system
rented this venue for my parents' retirement party, and I couldn't have been more pleased with the experience. The hosts were incredibly nice, helpful, and responsive, making the entire planning process a breeze. Inside, the space comfortably fit 50-60 people at round tables, with access to a well...
Kelly B.
Immersive Mid-Century Tropical Tiki House w/ large Pool and Outdoor Space for Private Events & Photoshoots
Just wow! What a magical place. We booked this amazing Tiki inspired house for my retirement party and hosted 50 guests. It was everything I had envisioned and the guests were awestruck by all the details in the house and backyard. The owners are amazing hosts. They not only helped...
Brian C.
Modern Gallery and Private Event Space
Joyce and Salina were very flexible about our requests regarding the venue. We had my manager’s retirement event there and all the guests loved the venue. Will definitely consider Joyce Gordon Gallery for future events...
Ann Marie C.
Beautiful Modern Professional Event Space w/ Gorgeous Garden Patio (optional), in great West Berkeley location. Currently only accepting professional/ business events.
space, and I could only agree that the Work Station is the best venue in town.
Thanks WorkStation team, for making my Next Chapter (Retirement) party a great success...
Renee C.
Urban Wine Bar in West Oakland's upcoming Prescott Area
This was the perfect setting for my retirement party. The decor, the lighting, the space, and most of all the host Monty; he was awesome thank you! all of my guest were impressed with the location and enjoyed themselves. Would certainly use this space again for my next event...
Cynthia G.
Outdoor SoMa Event & Meeting Space
This is a very fun and practical space for an event. We hosted a retirement party with about 50 people. It was fun for adults and kids, has a great sound system and other amenities that were perfect for our casual gathering. Even the deluxe porta-potties were well-received...
Erica G.
Top-Floor Downtown Loft with Skyline View
Tracy‘s space was absolutely amazing! We celebrated my mothers retirement and everyone was so impressed with the space. They were asking how I found it and how they can book it as well. Tracy was very helpful and responsive and made she everything was perfect. I would definitely book...
Kristin H.
Art Gallery and Creative Studio at the Intersection of Bernal Heights/Mission/ Noe Valley
We held a colleague's retirement party here and it was perfect -- such an elegant and charming space! Michelle is lovely and very accommodating as well...
Erica H.
Radio and Broadcasting Museum: 'Great Room' + Outdoor Pavillion
We hosted a retirement party here last night, and what an incredible experience! The venue is absolutely amazing. With historic radios throughout the space, our guests were practically giddy with excitement the moment they walked in.
Michael and his team were fantastic — incredibly helpful, attentive, and right there on-site...
Robin K.
Resort style large backyard for any celebrations or parties!
The space was perfect for my retirement party! I had about 40 people, a taco vendor, and a live band. The outdoor kitchen provided shade, and we also brought our own canopies because it was quite warm, 89°. Everybody commented on what a beautiful space this was, and there was...
Charleen P.
Elegant Lounge in Rincon Hill
This venue was perfect for our retirement celebration cocktail party. It is beautiful and very spacious and the location could not be more convenient for us!
Thank you to all the wonderful staff who were nothing but helpful and welcoming.
I would love to book another event and no doubt...
Bren P.
Dream SF | Luxury Event Space for Corporate & Private Events
and helped us with all our inquiries super helpful and great..the space was just as advertised.. im looking to maybe host a retirement party for my father here...
Jade S.
Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan
Such a beautiful space. Had everything we needed in terms of serving utensils and refrigerator space. Hosted my father’s 50th bday and retirement party with about 40people. The space was more than accommodating. I recommend bringing your own chairs if you plan on having more than 30 guests. Very...
Rose S.
Intimate Patio Event Space
My Office hosted my retirement party at Urban Garden Oasis. It is a beautiful and magical venue. The plants, fountain and details in the garden create a true garden party atmosphere. Dana and her staff are very helpful. I highly recommend this space for your special event...
Amy S.
Large Loft in the Marina for your next Event
The space is beautiful. Hosted a retirement party with about 60 guests. Plenty of room and it’s nice having the outdoor space on a pretty day. We used the TV to mirror my laptop for a slideshow and a trivia game too. A little snafu when we arrived and...
Jackson T.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
Great space to work with! Worked perfectly for a 40-50 person retirement party. You wouldn't know the space looked like this on the inside from the street. Would definitely consider booking again...
Ailee W.
Artist's Modern Sky Loft, Airy + City Views
BIG Thank You to Peggy for being such a cool and awesome host! Everything went well as planned and our CEO had a great retirement party. Everyone can't stop talking about the venue -- a relaxing and fun environment, with a roof top view of the city! We will definitely...
Erin W.
Nook
We hosted my mom’s retirement party here and it was the perfect spot! All of the guests said how cute it was. Megan was super helpful and communicative and made renting the space super easy! We would definitely book The Nook again...
Updated October 21, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.