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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

History of the Space Nestled in the heart of Oakland, our studio at 828 Harrison Street is a modern ode to the city's rich history. Once an industrial space, the building has been transformed into a versatile studio that marries contemporary aesthetics with architectural remnants...
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A lively café features colorful seating and a projector screen displaying "Chapter 510," while people engage in conversation and activities.
from$150/hr
Creative Writing Center in Oakland

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon70

Community Center

...our store clerks can help with any issues that arise when the store is open. The Dept. of Make / Believe is open Wed–Sat, 11pm–5pm. We can open and staff the store for your event on a case by case basis...
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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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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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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 an...
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A gallery wall featuring several portraits of women, each depicted in different artistic styles, set against a green wall illuminated with purple lighting.
from$111/hr
Downtown Wellness Retreat Loft inside of Crystal Store

Downtown Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon100

Retail Space

...can pick from to light ambiance of your dream event. Host events such as; corporate wellness and yoga retreats, baby showers, intimate weddings, birthday parties and a host of other private events...
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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...
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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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A large conference room features a long wooden table surrounded by office chairs, with colorful artwork on the walls.
from$40/hr
MacArthur Meeting Room: Medium Sized Multi-Media Meeting Room

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.8(65)
Venue capacity icon15

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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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

WHAT WILL YOU CREATE HERE? Welcome to 1308 Broadway by ABG spaces. Our mission is to offer this space as a resource for artists and community-driven movements. Our sliding scale pricing is designed to reflect our values, offering accessible rates to those who need it...
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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

...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 chiavari chairs and white or black linen included with rental...
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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

This is our huge event space that is a blank canvas- perfect for your next event. It can comfortably fit 700 people standing and 300 people seated. You are welcome to bring your own food & beverages. Events that have more than 50+ people will...
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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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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

...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 is filled with local art...
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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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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 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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Reviews for wedding venues

Jason A.
Uptown Studio
host! She was very responsive, welcoming, and punctual! My fiancee and I were looking for a space to practice our first dance for our wedding and Rachel's studio was perfect in every way. Ample space, clean and well lit, there was a sound system for our music, and even...
David A.
Parlor Bar and Performance Space in Bookstore
Wedding pre-party. Was really fun and cute
David A.
Spectacular Buyout of Uptown Oakland Wedding and Event Venue
We used this space for our wedding reception and I have to say it was a phenomenal experience. Iso and Matthew were very helpful with the space, helped us bring in vendors, and met with us several times so we could take looks at the space. The Kitchen was...
Kenya A.
Mosswood Chapel in Lower Temescal
John was very easy to work with and accommodating. The space is beautiful and my client loved it for her wedding! I look forward to hosting future events at this space...
Caleb B.
Historic Penthouse Loft: Bricks, Beams, Wood Floors
the venue. Awesome brick walls and this cool freight elevator that opens directly into the space for an amazing entrance for a surprise or wedding party. Warren was the best host possible. He was very friendly and also very helpful and accommodating. We had our wedding here after a huge...
Bonnie B.
Huge Penthouse Loft: Big Beautiful Space, Bricks, Wood Floors, High Ceilings
Warren has a very unique place to have a party. We had our daughters wedding reception here and he was very accommodating to us. We had about 90 people and it was perfect space. Great stage for music set up and the kitchen worked well for our catering. If you...
Joanna C.
City Loft with Open Layout, Brick and Kitchen
booked this space to prepare for my wedding and I must say, it was amazing! The space was not only beautiful, but also very spacious, providing ample room for all of my wedding needs. Sara is incredibly accommodating and kind, going above and beyond to make sure my experience checking...
Kayla E.
Brick And Timber Open Loft Space
We held our wedding here at it was the perfect space for our intimate ceremony. The space was beautiful and Mick was an incredible host. He was incredibly accommodating and it went wonderfully...
Cameron Jacob G.
Rent My Huge Church! Sanctuary
Area to get in rich with Cynthia & to inquire on her space. The venue was definitely beautiful, everything worked out very well for our wedding reception. Would definitely recommend folks to utilize her space. Thank you Cynthia...
Krismin I.
Spectacular Buyout of Uptown Oakland Wedding and Event Venue
We booked Forage and their in-house catering (S+S Gastro Grub) for our wedding and everything turned out great. S+S provided excellent service throughout the planning process, including clear covid19 protocols/guidelines that helped us/our guests feel safe and comfortable...
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...
Marilyn M.
Intimate Patio Event Space
Dana's space was just perfect for our casual Wedding Welcome party. I was planning from out of state and Dana was very helpful, patient and prompt in answering my many questions. As other reviewers comments show, the patio is so lovely that no extra decorating was needed. Everything was...
Kristina R.
Rooftop deck with views of The Town.
was such an amazing host, the space was so beautiful and we had such an amazing time with our friends and family celebrating our wedding while overlooking the city of Oakland at night. We are incredibly thankful to have found this space...
Elizabeth S.
Food & Bar Included - Art Deco Restaurant in Old Oakland
It was such a pleasure working with Nathan to host our post wedding brunch in Old Oakland. The custom menu was perfect, and everyone had a great time! Best of all, Nathan took care of everything, and was willing to work within our budget. A great experience...
Francisco S.
Downtown Historic Firehouse Event Space
and always happy to accommodate all the needs I had prior to my event. The venue is great and I really enjoyed having my wedding at Downtown Historic Firehouse, Thank you Jonathan for all your help and support to make my event a success...
Mikaela S.
Huge Penthouse Loft: Big Beautiful Space, Bricks, Wood Floors, High Ceilings
Great venue for a casual wedding! Warren is great and really helpful, would recommend this to anyone looking for a unique space...
Lorrie S.
Rent My Huge Church! Sanctuary
We rented this space for our daughter’s wedding reception. One of the reasons this space won out over others is this church’s commitment to helping others. The space is really big and filled with natural light, which the kids loved. It was easy for deliveries and catering, too...
Danielle T.
Spacious Coffeehouse with Lake View
Loved the space, it worked out just perfect for my wedding dinner. I would book this space again and tell everyone I know. Huge thanks to the team/staff...
Chloe T.
Rooftop deck with views of The Town.
We had a wonderful experience at Skylab for our intimate wedding reception in July 2022. We were able to bring in rentals to provide seating and tables. Lily was flexible and answered questions when we asked. The space itself was very nice and stylish with a beautiful view. We are...
Chimere W.
Bar and Venue in Downtown Oakland
front of the building to get some fresh air which made it really nice. If you are looking to throw a birthday, baby shower, wedding, reception really anything this space is PERFECT...

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