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A spacious event room with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a long wooden table surrounded by black folding chairs.
from$225/hr
ShotClock Studios, LLC

West Oakland, CA

5.0(60)
Venue capacity icon130

Industrial Space

ShotClock Studios, LLC. FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol, Guests are allowed to bring beer and wine only, Alcohol may be served by a licensed vendor • Outside food is allowed • Kitchenette • Cooking and food preparation...
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Mick Jones Studio Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$135/hr
Mick Jones Studio

West Oakland, CA

4.9(181)
Venue capacity icon40

Studio

Mick Jones Studio. FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Full kitchen • Cooking and food preparation is allowed on site • Projector • Music Rules: DJ is not allowed, Amplified music is...
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A spacious, empty studio with a gray floor, white walls, a sofa, and a large window allowing natural light to enter.
from$75/hr
Ellen Shershow Photography

Dimond District, Oakland, CA

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon10

Studio

Ellen Shershow Photography. 1,700 square ft space 12 foot ceilings throughout Two separate rooms Small kitchen Wifi Free standing building First floor for easy load in/load out Restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance Dog friendly Available for an additional fee: Seamless paper backdrops/Various colors- $150 Use of...
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Little Raven Gallery Image in South of Market, San Francisco, CA
from$85/hr
Little Raven Gallery

8.1 miles from Oakland, CA

4.9(121)
Venue capacity icon60

Gallery

Little Raven Gallery. An event rental space located at 6th and Howard in San Francisco’s vibrant SoMa district.The 900 square feet space is available to rent for private or public events also has been used for film screenings and workshops and pop up galleries. We are a short...
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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...
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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(2)
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 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 bustling indoor market with numerous vendors and visitors engaging in various activities around a large, open space.
from$300/hr
Broadway Event Hall: Stunning Multi-Level Event Venue with Natural Light

Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon700

Banquet Hall

Beautiful event venue perfect for large gatherings, performances, conferences and marketplaces. Large windows and street level entry provide natural light and easy access for guests. Options to combine meeting rooms, mezzanine, adjacent atrium, our outdoor patio to accommodate over 700 people. /// SPACE INCLUDES ///...
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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 interior space decorated with plants, colorful seating, and tables arranged for an event.
from$150/hr
Industrial-Chic Loft Styled Lush Oasis

Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon73

Plant Shop

...ish art. We host anything from private parties and fundraisers to comedy shows and open mic nights to First Friday and weekend popups with local talented artists. Host a cocktail party for your team at work, or maybe you're looking for a space to...
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Gothic Downtown Indie Comic Shop and Art Gallery Image in Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA
from$99/hr
Gothic Downtown Indie Comic Shop and Art Gallery

Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon35

Gallery

...include: - 1 Bathroom (not ADA accessible) - Kitchen (Microwave, coffeemaker, and fridge) - Sound System, Microphone + Stand - Record player - Wi-fi access - Projector + Screen - Pop-up tables + 10 folding chairs - Lounge chairs and ottoman - Printer (supplementary fee for print services) Accessibility Info: This event takes place indoors...
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Telegraph Urban Space Image in Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA
from$65/hr
Telegraph Urban Space

Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon40

Cafe

...one side of the wall, lounge area with couch and a bar area, it’s a versatile setting perfect for meetings, workshops, pop-up events, or social gatherings. The space is secured with 8 cameras recording 24/7, ensuring a safe environment. With its dynamic and...
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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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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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A spiral staircase is centered in a room with large windows that emit pink and purple lighting.
from$100/hr
Lake Merritt Luxury Gallery/venue/showroom

Cleveland Heights, Oakland, CA

5.0(24)
Venue capacity icon75

Gallery

...to bring your vision to life? Our studio space is a blank canvas ready to host your next community event, private party, pop-up shop, or creative gathering. With an open floor plan, modern amenities, and endless customization possibilities, it's the ideal setting to...
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Lake Merritt Storefront Space Image in Cleveland Heights, Oakland, CA
from$48/hr
Lake Merritt Storefront Space

Cleveland Heights, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon8

Storefront

...This stylish storefront space is perfect for both social and intimate gatherings, workshops, classes, mixers, business meetings, pop-up shops, photoshoots, and creative sessions. The retail layout includes a main event area for mingling, a cozy sofa for relaxation or talks, and a small backroom...
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A spacious room with hardwood flooring, exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and large windows that allow natural light to enter.
from$75/hr
Big Unique & Urban Oakland Flex Loft/Studio

West Oakland, CA

5.0(9)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

Welcome to our extraordinary loft studio space in Oakland, nestled within the historic confines of a former linen service building. The echoes of its storied past resonate through the stunning hardwood floors, and the exposed brick walls, creating an ambiance that is truly one-of-a-kind. The...
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A cozy cafe interior with wooden tables, circular mirrors, and string lights hanging from a dark green wall.
from$150/hr
BoHo Event Space

Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon49

Event Space

...with a bar seating area awaits to accommodate your vision. From private dinner parties to work presentations, birthday bashes, photo shoots to pop-up markets, our venue is the perfect canvas for your next event. Embrace creativity, enjoy the ambiance, and make memories by the...
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A backyard with a fire pit on a patio surrounded by seating areas, a green lawn, and a two-story house in the background.
from$200/hr
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon30

House

...Kitchen | Launch Event | Luncheon | Loft | Marriage Proposal | Meetup | Memorial | Mixer | Naming Party | Networking | Nonprofit fundraiser | Outdoor Event | Outdoor Party | Pilates Class | Party | Pop-Up | Private Party | Poetry | Product Demo | Product Release | Product Showcase | Quinceanera | Reception | Rehearsal Dinner | Reunion | Screening | Sweet 16 | Trade Show | Wedding Reception...
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The venue features elegantly set round tables with yellow napkins and floral centerpieces, under soft lighting and draped fabric against a brick wall.
from$260/hr
Gorgeous Warhol Studio for Private Events

West Oakland, CA

4.9(16)
Venue capacity icon125

Dance Studio

We are a multi-use flex space located in West Oakland. Our clean, open studio is approximately 2100 sq. ft. and is the perfect blank canvas for video shoots, fundraisers, & celebrations. Guests will have access to this studio as well as the bathroom and lounge...
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A spacious, well-lit room with polished wooden floors, large windows, and plants along the walls.
from$95/hr
A zen open space in the Temescal District with lots of natural lighting!

Temescal, Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon40

Yoga Studio

The studio is ideal for yoga, dance; movement classes and workshops and art shows. If tables and chairs are rented, this space can be used for a private party, dinner, retreat meetings, even events like Paint & Sip! Original hardwood floors, huge street facing windows...
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A spacious shop with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and various plants arranged throughout the room, alongside clothing racks and decorative lighting.
from$300/hr
Lofty West Oakland Creative Space

West Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon30

Loft

...skylight. The space is anchored in front by our copper greenhouse and in the back by a spacious patio. Ideal for pop-up events, book signings, photo shoots, and intimate social gatherings...
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A dining area with a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, colorful artwork on the walls, and a kitchen visible in the background.
from$150/hr
A dynamic, community-orientated event space in Temescal neighborhood

Temescal, Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15

Co-working Space Lounge

Welcome to our dynamic, community-orientated event space in the Temescal neighborhood, where innovation meets community! Our vibrant space is designed to foster connections among neighbors with mutual hobbies, interests, and passions. Located in the heart of Oakland, this venue is perfect for events, workshops, and...
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A modern meeting room features a large wooden table with cups and a notepad, a seating area with a green couch, and large windows allowing natural light in.
from$75/hr
Inspiring, Creative, Collaborative Space in a Sun Filled Historic Storefront

Temescal, Oakland, CA

5.0(19)
Venue capacity icon12

Private Work Office

...accessible bathroom. We envision that possible uses for the space can include: off-site meetings, collaborative work sessions, seminars, small-scale events, pop-up brand experiences, photo shoots, filming commercial exteriors… We are open to your ideas! Space can be cleared upon request With the...
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A modern building with large windows and palm trees is situated in a landscaped area.
from$125/hr
Urban Wine Bar in West Oakland's upcoming Prescott Area

West Oakland, CA

4.8(33)
Venue capacity icon45

Wine Bar

This space operates as a licensed Wine Bar at times, or as an event space at other times. Open and roomy, yet private and cozy, people often comment that it feels like an intimate lounge in someone's private residence. The Prescott area of Oakland is...
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Full Commercial Kitchen with Tasting Room Image in Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA
from$36/hr
Full Commercial Kitchen with Tasting Room

Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon4

Commercial Kitchen

Commercial kitchen located in residential Oakland neighborhood ready for your use! All appliances and hood are new and up to code, NSF surfaces, racks, walk-in and 3 compartments, and handwashing sinks. Also available is the next-door tasting room, complete with decor, table, and chairs for...
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A spacious, minimalistic interior of a commercial space with a reception area, a large window, and a door leading outside.
from$150/hr
Spacious Gallery with Bar in Nice Neighborhood

Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA

4.9(9)
Venue capacity icon50

Gallery

...includes 2 bathrooms, small kitchen and bar area. The front area is the "Gallery" which can be used to display artwork, merchandise, pop-up , similar to a store front. Also has gallery lighting and display case and big windows. The 2nd room is more spacious...
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A bright dining area features a long table with black chairs, a bench, a telescope, and plants, with a kitchen visible in the background.
from$140/hr
Open Concept Space with Best View of the Bay!

Merriewood, Oakland, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30

House

Large open concept space with outdoor balcony near the Grizzly Peak overlook! The space has 10ft ceilings and white walls with movable furniture for staging and very fast WiFi. There is a dining room table that can seat 6 along with a kitchen. Free reserved...
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A backyard area at night with colorful tables and chairs, patio heaters, and string lights illuminating a vibrant mural on the wall.
from$160/hr
Roomy Outdoor space with faux grass 1225 Sq ft (+ 902 sq ft deck)

Fitchburg, Oakland, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon500

House

WHO WE ARE: Oakland Don’t Play, clothing brand, has recently opened its storefront in Oakland down the street from Coliseum Bart. We’ve been in business for 3 years, our brick and mortar opened 1 year ago. We’re sharing our space with the community because we...
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A spacious, brightly lit conference room features a long wooden table surrounded by white chairs, with blue accent walls and large windows.
from$78/hr
Urban Flex Space is ideal for dynamic business team meetings, impactful presentations, and memorable family and social gatherings.

8.3 miles from Oakland, CA

5.0(105)
Venue capacity icon45

Office Loft

We are delighted to offer you a 5% discount if you book our venue for four hours or more and a 10% discount for multi-day bookings. These discounts show gratitude for choosing our venue to host your event, and we strive to make your event...
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Urban Office/Yoga/PopUp/Event Space in Dog Patch Potrero Area Image in Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA
from$90/hr
Urban Office/Yoga/PopUp/Event Space in Dog Patch Potrero Area

8.4 miles from Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon60

Event Space

...of uses including creative offices, yoga studios, and pop-up events. Key Features: Flexible Layout: Spacious, open floor plan adaptable to your needs, whether you’re hosting a team meeting, a yoga class, or a vibrant pop-up shop. Natural Light: Large windows flood the...
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An empty, spacious room features large windows on two walls and a polished concrete floor.
from$495/hr
Historic Firehouse on the Water

8.9 miles from Oakland, CA

4.8(30)
Venue capacity icon120

Event Space

A charming event space situated on the edge of San Francisco Bay. The windows overlook the bay waters and the adjacent patio features unparalleled views of Angel Island and Alcatraz. This one-of-a-kind space has polished concrete floors, track lighting and is perfect for small weddings...
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Large Loft in the Marina for your next Event Image in Union Street, San Francisco, CA
from$150/hr
Large Loft in the Marina for your next Event

9.3 miles from Oakland, CA

5.0(75)
Venue capacity icon70

Clubhouse

Book a Stunning Event Space in San Francisco’s Marina District Looking for the perfect private event venue in San Francisco’s Marina District? This versatile, beautifully designed space is ideal for: ✔ Team Offsites & Corporate Retreats ✔ Bridal & Baby Showers ✔ Yoga & Wellness...
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A spacious interior of a wooden room with a mezzanine level, featuring minimalist furniture, large windows, and polished concrete flooring.
from$150/hr
Custom Wood Paneled Gallery Space in the Sunset

11.8 miles from Oakland, CA

5.0(16)
Venue capacity icon40

Storefront

...upstairs office can be used as needed during bookings. We have found the space to be ideal for photo and video shoots, pop-up events, off-site meetings and workshops etc...
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A spacious art gallery or studio with a mix of plants, wall art, and modern furniture arranged in a well-lit setting.
from$95/hr
Common Space - Art Gallery + Plant Store in Outer Richmond District of San Francisco

13.1 miles from Oakland, CA

4.9(92)
Venue capacity icon50

Gallery

Book a Unique & Versatile Event Space in San Francisco’s Outer Richmond Looking for the perfect private event venue in San Francisco? Our bright, plant-filled art gallery in the Outer Richmond is ideal for intimate gatherings, workshops, networking events, and private celebrations. ✨ Why Choose...
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Reviews for pop up retail spaces

Amalee B.
Big Unique & Urban Oakland Flex Loft/Studio
hosted a pop-up multimedia exhibition and dinner in this space and it was wonderful. The space is unique, beautiful lighting, and was exactly what I was looking for. Kristin was incredibly helpful and flexible in accommodating my needs for the space. Would definitely recommend...
Michelle C.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
had such a great experience hosting my pop-up shop here! The space itself was incredibly spacious and had a ton of valuable amenities that I definitely made use of. I rented this place out on a Friday night from 4-10PM. There was a decent amount of foot...
Samantha D.
Women's Co-Working Space Located in Sunny Potrero Hill
Amazing space. Looks exactly like the pictures, and perfect for our small pop-up event
Lea D.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Perfect space for a pop-up art exhibition! Great lighting, high walls, good volumes, and convenient location. The gallery feels both intimate and professional. Laura is a wonderful host: super responsive and accommodating, she will make sure you have everything you need before your event. Great experience...
Samantha D.
Studio Loft + Small Party Space
This is hands down, the cutest space I've rented. We had a pop-up + photo session here for our latest collection. I loved the space and decoration so much that I couldn't stop taking pictures myself on my phone. Perfect space for any small gathering. Also since this...
Chris And Monica E.
Brilliant SoMa Gallery
incredible host, super communicative and accommodating. His space is clean, spacious and beautifully decorated, with tons natural light and easy parking. Perfect for our pop-up sale. We’ll be back...
Malik F.
Cozy Modern Cafe w/ Commercial Kitchen
Perfect spot for my pop-ups
Tammy H.
Unique, Spacious SF Yoga Studio perfect for Meditation, Health & Wellness Events
was perfect for my workshop, and I'm already planning to book again with him. It can be a very multi-purpose space-- meetings, pop-up space, classes, celebrations, etc. Location is also great-- safe and easy to find (affordable) parking. Thank you...
Kyungil K.
Awesome Urban Creative Space / Storefront - Anything is Possible!
very kind and communicative. She let us know everything we needed and as so her husband as well. Would definitely recommend this place for pop-ups! Thank you so much again...
Le'marqunita L.
Sun-filled Movement Arts Studio and Event Space
experience at this space. The space allowed for creativity and imagination due to the bare rooms. The mirrors were awesome for hosting a makeup pop-up shop. It was a bonus to have many chairs and tables already included. Communication with Tani was perfect and always responsive...
Stephanie M.
Industrial Modern Private Event Space
This space was absolutely perfect for my pop-up dinner! Jamie went above-and-beyond making sure I had everything I needed. She was there the whole time lending an extra hand. I couldn't have asked for a better space/host. The natural lighting and high ceilings made it easy...
Ernie N.
Loft Style Natural Light Open Studio
incredibly easy to communicate with and the space ended up being perfect for my need. The space was exactly as advertised. I did a pop-up showroom for my key retail clients in the Bay Area...
Ernie N.
Sunny, Serene Dogpatch Photo Studio
This was a great venue for my purposes, I did a multi-day pop-up showroom to see wholesale clients. Lighting was great and overall I was very happy with the experience. Host was VERY responsive and easy to communicate with. Space was true to advertising...
Risako N.
Peaceful Cafe & Patio w/ Barista Service
was perfect spot for our pop-up! Robert made our booking process and communication so smooth. All staff at the cafe were super nice and kind too. The space was great with perfect lighting and amount of space. We could not succeed our pop-up without their understanding and support...
Dominique S.
Beautiful Intimate Event Venue
couple weeks ago me and a friend in business hosted a pop-up shop with women vendors who are based in the Bay Area. Needless to say, everyone was impressed with the clean and beautiful space. Ben was very kind and accommodating. We will definitely book again in the near...
Tiffany T.
Brick And Timber Open Loft Space
Mick was amazingly responsive and accommodating. We hosted our very first pop-up event with food and activities, and it couldn't have went any smoother. We had around 60 people come through, and everyone had no trouble finding street parking. The building is a gorgeous renovated old cigar factory...
Ghazal T.
Refined Event Space in East Cut
Elegant space with clean and modern outlook and great for any type of events you think of. I had my popup fundraising event at the beautiful lounge and had a very good experience working with the management to plan and reserve the space. Very fast, professional and convinient communication with...
Tilde T.
Lake Merritt Luxury Gallery/venue/showroom
Space was great for a pop-up art opening
Melody W.
Gorgeous, spacious, outdoor patio - perfect for networking events, business retreats, conference receptions, outdoors socially distanced meetings
This space is absolutely gorgeous and worked very well for our Pop-up. All the vendors loved it. Isaac was great when showing us the space and when we arrived Eli was there onsite and he was great with his hospitality. We are looking forward to renting the space again...
Melody W.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
This is our 2nd time renting this space. We rented the space for a popup and it turned out wonderfully. Very spacious and great foot traffic. Would definitely book again...

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