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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 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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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(15)
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 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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A spacious bar with a vibrant mural of a woman's face on the wall, surrounded by warm wooden accents and a well-stocked shelf of beverages.
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 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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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

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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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

FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Catering or prep area • No cooking is allowed on site • Speakers, Television, Microphones, Full AV available • Music Rules: DJ and...
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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 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(23)
Venue capacity icon75

Gallery

Looking for the perfect venue 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...
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A modern, open living space with a combination of a reading area, plants, and bookshelves against a white backdrop.
from$200/hr
Elegant, Spacious Downtown Event & Art Space

West Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon60

Event Space

The Palace is a one-of-a-kind event space located on San Pablo Ave. in Oakland, just outside of Downtown. Perfect for intimate gatherings, including dinners, receptions, celebrations, fundraisers and more. The space is 1600 square feet, with a 160-square foot outdoor patio. Built in 1926, the...
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Big Unique & Urban Oakland Flex Loft/Studio Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
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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Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion Image in Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA
from$100/hr
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion

Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon10

Studio

Welcome to my studio! I'm Cheshire Isaacs, a top-rated Bay Area photographer specializing in headshots/lifestyle portraits, boudoir, food, and performance. My beautiful storefront studio has a ton of diffuse natural light in the main room and is perfect for all kinds of portraits from headshots...
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A modern, open-plan interior with large windows, brick walls, and various indoor plants arranged around a minimalist seating area and a wooden table.
from$174/hr
Art and Design Studio Loft

Oakland Ave - Harrison St, CA

4.9(179)
Venue capacity icon20

Live / Work Loft

Large industrial studio loft run by artist and interior/prop stylist. 1800sf flex space featuring exposed brick walls, hand painted details and original artwork. 10' ceilings, concrete floors, large windows, full kitchen and bath. Long marble conference/dining table, huge flat screen monitor and comfy furniture. 2...
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The room features hardwood floors, large windows with natural light, and a central wooden support column, with tables and chairs arranged on either side.
from$150/hr
AMAZING TOP FLOOR WORK/LIVE LOFT - Professional Creative Space: 12ft. windows, natural lighting, and positive energy flow (Events)

West Oakland, CA

4.8(85)
Venue capacity icon49

Live / Work Loft

SPECIAL EVENTS packages are excellent for small to medium-sized events -- an ideal environment for professional and creative endeavors. The ultimate creative studio with floor-to-ceiling windows, natural lighting, and positive energy flow is no longer beyond reach. We offer a versatile creative space for Entrepreneurs...
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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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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 photography studio setup with two large softbox lights, a small red stool in the center, and a blank white backdrop.
from$60/hr
Photography Studio with Included Lighting Assistance

West Oakland, CA

4.6(189)
Venue capacity icon10

Studio

Studio GZ. Quiet West Oakland 1900sq ft photography studio with natural light availability along with 12ft wide shooting area. Free lighting assistance for beginners Late night availability PLEASE NOTE CHILDREN ARE NOT ALLOWED Our studio has heavy equipment and adult images on the walls not appropriate for...
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A spacious event space with a green turf area, a table with various drinks, and decorations, including balloons.
from$150/hr
Large Open Air Gym/Community space

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Gym

...Our space in great for fitness events, birthday parties, wedding and retirement celebrations. Our space is 3,000 square feet on Piedmont Ave in Oakland CA... our long hallway leads to into our large space off of the Main Street, perfect for a dj to...
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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
Spacious Industrial Warehouse Event Venue

West Oakland, CA

5.0(56)
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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Brick And Timber Open Loft Space Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$135/hr
Brick And Timber Open Loft Space

West Oakland, CA

4.9(175)
Venue capacity icon40

Studio

Mick Jones Studio. ...Neighborhood and features large walls of windows with lots of controllable natural light. IDEAL EVENTS: Intimate dinners Celebrations Receptions Fundraisers Baby Showers Wedding showers Birthdays INCLUDED IN BOOKING RATE: • NEW! 40 matching folding dining-height chairs. • Use of full kitchen: 5 burner gas stove with...
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A wooden archway frames a patio scene with people mingling, surrounded by potted plants and hanging lights.
from$175/hr
Intimate Patio Event Space

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

5.0(118)
Venue capacity icon50

Backyard

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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A group of seven people stands in a studio with a bright backdrop, surrounded by lighting equipment.
from$55/hr
Huge, Affordable Production Space

West Oakland, CA

4.8(196)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

Soundwave Studios. Soundwave Studios Backlot in West Oakland available for: film, video, photography, music, rehearsals, and classes. Public events, concerts are not allowed. - 2500 square foot flexible space - 50' x 30' open concrete floor space - 100 amp power distribution breaker panel - off street...
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A group of people sits around a long table in a plant-filled space, listening to a speaker at the front.
from$325/hr
Light-filled Industrial Chic Warehouse in Temescal

Temescal, Oakland, CA

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon125

Flex Space

FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Kitchenette • Only food preparation is allowed on site • Speakers, Television, Microphones • Music Rules: DJ and amplified music is allowed •...
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Elegant, Hip Restaurant/Bar with Great Lighting Image in Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA
from$625/hr
Elegant, Hip Restaurant/Bar with Great Lighting

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon65

Restaurant

Authentic Laotian Eatery. Elegant & Casual Dining Experience. Southeast Asian Inspired Cocktails. Full bar and restaurant specializing in fresh traditional Laotian dishes such as Sai Aou (Lao Sausages), Thum Mak Hoong (Lao Papaya salad), and Ho Mok Pla (steamed catfish in Banana leaves). Come in...
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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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A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, several gray chairs arranged around the room, and a staircase leading to an upper level adorned with various masks on the walls.
from$75/hr
Sunny, Art-Filled Oakland Loft

Golden Gate, Oakland, CA

4.9(98)
Venue capacity icon15

Live / Work Loft

Our space was converted from a machine shop and garage to an open loft in the late 1990s. In the hip NOBE neighborhood with many nearby restaurants and cafés, including Summer Summer Thai, Noodle Theory Provisions, and Ruby's Cafe. Sunny loft with lots of art...
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A colorful, graffiti-covered building named "Arthaus" situated in an urban area with clear blue skies in the background.
from$95/hr
Beautiful Industrial Rooftop Lounge

Jingletown, Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100

Rooftop

FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol, Alcohol may be served by a licensed vendor • Outside food is allowed • Kitchenette • Only food preparation is allowed on site • Speakers, Television, Microphones • Music...
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A spacious, elegantly arranged seating area featuring intricately designed white furniture and plush patterned cushions under two hanging chandeliers.
from$395/hr
Mirage Banquet Hall Oakland

Dimond District, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon250

Banquet Hall

...on dimmers (blue lights and gold tips) -Multiple light switches to give you the desired light balance -Great unique cultural experience for weddings,showers, corporate events or whatever kind of event...
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A spacious photo studio featuring large windows, backdrop rolls, and lighting equipment set up on stands.
from$95/hr
Gorgeous East bay Natural Light Photo Studio

South Kennedy Tract, Oakland, CA

4.8(33)
Venue capacity icon9

Loft

Jennifer Graham Photography. Renting out my gorgeous, whitewashed, bright, natural light photo studio. Perfect for studio lighting and natural lighting photoshoots! Available to You: Industrial natural light 850 Sq. ft studio Soft gorgeous natural light 2-story tall wall of gorgeous factory windows Lounge area inside studio for clients...
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Open Concept Space with Best View of the Bay! Image in Merriewood, Oakland, CA
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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Party Venue Located in Oakland - Birthdays, Baby Showers & Gatherings Image in Fairfax Business, Oakland, CA
from$150/hr
Party Venue Located in Oakland - Birthdays, Baby Showers & Gatherings

Fairfax Business, Oakland, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon49

Community Center

This very spacious Live/Work casual environment is just what is needed to make your event memorably fantastic. Designed with the local person in mind it is a pleasant mix of functional and low key. Modest kitchen Two stages Dance Floor Lounge Space Makeshift Bar Back...
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A spacious, well-lit living area featuring a seating arrangement with two chairs, a sofa adorned with red cushions, and an upper balcony overlooking the space.
from$185/hr
Large Open Space. Panoramic Views. Luxury. Tranquility. Woods. Trails.

Woodminster, Oakland, CA

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Need an inspiring space for the day? We've got you covered! It is an open floor plan (dining, kitchen, living room) that can host up to a 50 person event in a casual Bay Area style. If you have a larger event in mind, please...
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A patio features a rectangular fire pit surrounded by yellow and blue seating, with greenery and a house in the background.
from$150/hr
Scenic green space set on 1+ acre lot in the Oakland Hills. Gated home with patio area and fire pit.

Skyline-Hillcrest Estates, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon100

Backyard

Large patio with seating, and an even larger lawn that can be used for seating or mingling. Plenty of room to have a meal, serve drinks, and enjoy the outdoors. Large enough for people to play badminton, frisbee, and other games. Whether you are having...
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A backyard with a swimming pool, a dining table, and a barbeque grill, surrounded by landscaping and trees under a clear blue sky.
from$300/hr
Wellness Retreat: Luxury Ranch-Style Estate

Skyline-Hillcrest Estates, Oakland, CA

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon35

Estate

**Creative & Professional Use Only - Smaller gatherings OK - please contact owner to discuss specifics. No Large Parties - No Exceptions** Our property has a large amount of open, finished space (concrete patios and extensive wood decking) as well as nearly an acre of...
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A tiki-themed bar with a bamboo frame, adorned shelves of colorful bottles, and a patterned wall design.
from$275/hr
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills

Sequoyah, Oakland, CA

5.0(16)
Venue capacity icon30

Event Venue

...revival facade with arched windows, a small covered porch entry, and a mission-style chimney. Our backyard has been used as a wedding venue with a tiki/tropical theme, wedding receptions, baby shower, kids' and adult's birthday parties, fundraisers, a memorial service, and casual gatherings...
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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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