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Beautiful, Lush Open Space with Redwood Trees Image in San Rafael, San Rafael, CA
from$250/hr
Beautiful, Lush Open Space with Redwood Trees

San Rafael, CA

Venue capacity icon98

Backyard

...Celebrate any type of event that fits your need - baby shower, engagement party, birthday party, wedding, company party, or luncheon event. Space is large rectangular space with grass and bench seating. Beautiful, colorful garden with trees. Lovely water fountain. Gas fire pit...
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Prohibition / Speakeasy Inspired Bar-Lounge in suburban neighborhood home. Image in San Rafael, San Rafael, CA
from$150/hr
Prohibition / Speakeasy Inspired Bar-Lounge in suburban neighborhood home.

San Rafael, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15

Speakeasy

A beautiful bar-lounge space built and modeled in a spare room of a suburban home in Marin County. The theme is based on mid-century, prohibition / speakeasy style. A seated lounge area with (2) matching twin seats (red velvet buttoned) and a single leather chair...
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Bright Studio with White Brick Walls and Lofted Ceilings Image in San Rafael, San Rafael, CA
from$150/hr
Bright Studio with White Brick Walls and Lofted Ceilings

San Rafael, CA

Venue capacity icon20

Studio

A light and bright modern studio space with contemporary stone wood floors, white brick walls, and lofted ceilings with sky lights. We build out this space to be a yoga studio, but we are currently only using one of two studios for yoga. We have...
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Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting Image in San Rafael, San Rafael, CA
from$115/hr
Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting

San Rafael, CA

4.8(6)
Venue capacity icon60

Performance Space

We are fully equipped to host a variety of live performances and small events as we are an intimate, 60 seat cabaret style theatre - a throw back to the old Vaudeville Houses. Upn entering you will find yourself in a quaint foyer rich in...
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Versatile Event Space for Meetings, Workshops, and Social Gatherings Image in San Rafael, San Rafael, CA
from$400/hr
Versatile Event Space for Meetings, Workshops, and Social Gatherings

San Rafael, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Co-working Space Lounge

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and community at our Versatile Event Space for Meetings, Workshops, and Social Gatherings. Nestled in the heart of downtown San Rafael (4th & Lootens), our space offers a warm, inviting atmosphere designed to foster connections and creativity. Whether you're...
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Fully renovated private cul-de-sac home with private pool in Marin Image in San Rafael, San Rafael, CA
from$499/hr
Fully renovated private cul-de-sac home with private pool in Marin

San Rafael, CA

Venue capacity icon8

Single-Family Home

...got you covered. Completely remodeled single-family home with private backyard pool, sundeck, strong wifi, and family-friendly amenities. *Loud music and parties are prohibited **Pool is only accessible Jan-Oct...
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Tropical Modern Backyard Space Image in , San Rafael, CA
from$200/hr
Tropical Modern Backyard Space

San Rafael, CA

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon20

Backyard

Multiple palms, hot tub, pool, grass area, 4 chaise lounges, black concrete fire pit, landscape lighting. Plenty of options for photography or any sort of photo shoot. Landscape is well maintained and perfect for a meeting space or a photo shoot. You have access to...
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Gorgeous, large meeting/event space in Northgate Mall Image in San Rafael, San Rafael, CA
from$250/hr
Gorgeous, large meeting/event space in Northgate Mall

San Rafael, CA

Venue capacity icon56

Office Meeting Room

Huge, 3600 sq. ft. suite within Northgate Mall available for board meetings, events, classroom, performances, workspace, clubhouse and more. An ideal ground floor location, just off the 101 freeway with thousands of free parking spaces. In suite bathroom and water fountain, coffee/cafe area. Stage provides...
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Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael Image in , San Rafael, CA
from$80/hr
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael

San Rafael, CA

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon24

House

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Pool use not permitted. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables...
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1963 Classic Mid-Century Modern Marvel - Case Study House Image in , San Rafael, CA
from$250/hr
1963 Classic Mid-Century Modern Marvel - Case Study House

San Rafael, CA

5.0(47)
Venue capacity icon20

House

- Note: No event is like the other. Please contact us if you like to discuss your event with us in more detail. The calendar is not always updated. Please inquiry with us for your preferred day/time. Case Study House #26, built in 1963, is...
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Abstract Eichler Home in San Rafael (M) Image in , San Rafael, CA
from$350/hr
Abstract Eichler Home in San Rafael (M)

San Rafael, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Available 7-days a week | 6AM-10PM $2,800 Rental Minimum (8-hrs) The Abstract Eichler Home in San Rafael is perfect for your next event, professional meeting, or production. We've hosted all sorts of activities in the past and are certain our space is the perfect for...
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Historic Firehouse on the Water Image in Marina District, San Francisco, CA
from$495/hr
Historic Firehouse on the Water

13.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(29)
Venue capacity icon120

Event Space

...Alcatraz. This one-of-a-kind space has polished concrete floors, track lighting and is perfect for small weddings, receptions, meetings, birthday parties, classes, and more. This space can accommodate up to 80 people seated for dinner, 120 for stand-up reception, or 100 people...
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Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan Image in Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
from$310/hr
Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan

13.2 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(205)
Venue capacity icon80

Event Studio

Welcome, we are Culinary Artistas! Our spacious, beautiful studio can be rented for team off-sites, workshops, speaker events, corporate dinners, retreats and more! The studio has 2,400 square feet, sweeping views of the Bay and Alcatraz, great light, and a full kitchen. A true San...
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Elegant event space in North Beach neighborhood of downtown San Francisco Image in North Beach, San Francisco, CA
from$250/hr
Elegant event space in North Beach neighborhood of downtown San Francisco

13.9 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon150

Banquet Hall

...Your event team will be tailored to the precise needs of your event. Contact us today to get started. -Wedding receptions -Birthday parties -Quinceanera parties -Baby shower -sweet 16 parties -Corporate events -Private events -Private dining space -Family gatherings & more...
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Downstairs Private Bar Perfect for Events Image in North Beach, San Francisco, CA
from$50/hr
Downstairs Private Bar Perfect for Events

13.9 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(89)
Venue capacity icon45

Bar

...bar! ~We have a newly remodeled private downstairs bar located in the heart of North Beach. ~We have everything from DJ dance parties, Sporting events (we have a large projector) corporate team building drink classes, bachelor/bachelorette, wedding receptions, birthdays, holiday parties the list goes on...
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Common Space - Art Gallery + Plant Store in Outer Richmond District of San Francisco Image in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA
from$95/hr
Common Space - Art Gallery + Plant Store in Outer Richmond District of San Francisco

14.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(81)
Venue capacity icon50

Gallery

...Music Rules: DJ and amplified music is allowed • Space Rules: Smoking is not allowed • Ideal space for: Baby Showers, Reception Events (Engagement Party, Anniversary, etc.), Social Parties (Adult Birthdays, Graduations, etc.) Bright art gallery filled with live plants + minimal furniture located in the Outer Richmond...
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Art Deco / Mod / Old Hollywood Inspired Event Venue - Full Venue Image in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
from$200/hr
Art Deco / Mod / Old Hollywood Inspired Event Venue - Full Venue

14.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(92)
Venue capacity icon250

Jazz Club

...re available for booking 7 days a week, 6am-2am. Please see below for pricing details. The open floor plan allows for parties up to 250 people, but can be sectioned off to accommodate more intimate groups. Click on our profile so see our semi...
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French Lounge Bar Located in a Historical Neighborhood Image in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
from$150/hr
French Lounge Bar Located in a Historical Neighborhood

14.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon110

Bar & Lounge

Le Petit Paris 75. Le petit paris 75 is french lunge bar opened in 2019 that host variety of entertainment weekly Live jazz band every Thursday night Live dj Friday and Saturday night Karaoke and drag queen bingo shows! Wine education , truvia, has multiple tv screens for any...
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Sophisticated Lounge in Fillmore District Image in Western Addition, San Francisco, CA
from$100/hr
Sophisticated Lounge in Fillmore District

14.2 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.6(136)
Venue capacity icon32

Lounge

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - Kitchen: mini-fridges, microwave...
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Cozy Polk Street Mezzanine Event Space Image in Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
from$50/hr
Cozy Polk Street Mezzanine Event Space

14.4 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(48)
Venue capacity icon65

Bar

...Outside Beverages are allowed • No Outside Alcohol - We operate a full-service bar • $250 minimum bar spend required Ideal space for birthday parties, celebrations, corporate events, social events and more...
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CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE Roof with a view for covid-safe events! Image in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
from$150/hr
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE Roof with a view for covid-safe events!

15.3 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon49

Event Space Loft

An outdoor venue enabling you to host covid-safe events within the city of San Francisco's official guidelines. Here are SF's guidelines: https://sf.gov/have-safer-outdoor-gatherings-during-coronavirus-pandemic Please include in your event inquiry the ways you plan to keep your event within the city's legal guidelines. If needed, we can...
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Designer Castro Cocktail Lounge for Swanky Private Parties Image in Duboce Triangle, San Francisco, CA
from$450/hr
Designer Castro Cocktail Lounge for Swanky Private Parties

15.5 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(29)
Venue capacity icon50

Lounge

The Academy SF. ...heart of the Castro District, this gorgeous, one-of-a-kind private club location is perfect for receptions, client events, fundraisers, cocktail parties, off-sites, presentations, luxury activations, and much more. The space is located within a LGBTQ+ social club, and has additional areas available...
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Castro Speakeasy Experience Image in Duboce Triangle, San Francisco, CA
from$500/hr
Castro Speakeasy Experience

15.6 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(40)
Venue capacity icon30

Speakeasy

Thank you for viewing our listing! Please be sure to read our FAQ, which will answer most common questions, before reaching out with an inquiry or booking request. ______________ In the heart of the Castro District, this secret, underground cocktail lounge is located within a...
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Urban Wine Bar in West Oakland's upcoming Prescott Area Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$125/hr
Urban Wine Bar in West Oakland's upcoming Prescott Area

16.8 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.8(33)
Venue capacity icon45

Wine Bar

...be able to work out something. Send us a message. Number of guests: here are some guidelines - Mostly Standing (company mixer, launch party, casual birthday party): 45 Standing and Sitting (small appetizer plates, holiday cocktail party, anniversary party) 30-35 Everyone Sitting (sit-down formal...
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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

17.2 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(167)
Venue capacity icon40

Studio

Mick Jones Studio. ...for: Dinner Events, Banquet Events (Corporate Events, Charity Event, etc.), Baby Showers PLEASE NOTE: Our space is ideal for low-key dinner parties and gatherings. Not suitable for loud music or dance parties. No DJ's UPDATE-We are currently adhering to Alameda County Covid...
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Sunnyside Event Venue, Creative Studio & Meeting Space Image in Sunnyside, San Francisco, CA
from$65/hr
Sunnyside Event Venue, Creative Studio & Meeting Space

17.5 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(47)
Venue capacity icon25

Event Space

...the spaces available for booking add up to 1500 square feet. This space is perfect for meetings, graduation events, bridal showers, bridal parties, birthdays, photoshoots, parties, lectures, performances, and so much more! The Location - Centrally located in San Francisco (convenient location) - Right off the...
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Light-filled Industrial Chic Warehouse in Temescal Image in Temescal, Oakland, CA
from$325/hr
Light-filled Industrial Chic Warehouse in Temescal

17.6 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon125

Flex Space

...and amplified music is allowed • Space Rules: Smoking is not allowed • Ideal space for: Banquet Events (Corporate Events, Charity Event, etc.), Holiday Party, Social Parties (Adult Birthdays, Graduations, etc.) This space is the result of a major restoration of a 1928 brick and timber warehouse...
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Unique Warehouse Event Space With Lighting Options Image in Crockett, Crockett, CA
from$150/hr
Unique Warehouse Event Space With Lighting Options

17.7 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon150

Party Hall

...Our space brings a unique vibe to your party or event. Not looking for the banquet type room? This maybe it for you. Our production studio converted to a room for events can be what you are looking for. We use our unique ability to...
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Intimate Patio Event Space Image in Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA
from$175/hr
Intimate Patio Event Space

18.3 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(117)
Venue capacity icon50

Backyard

...garden) and can spaciously and comfortably host up to 50 guests. The garden space has been thoughtfully designed to host the ideal party, and here is how: Complete with a farm sink, refrigeration, and a commercial dishwasher, the bar area is ready to serve whatever...
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Host your Event at my Huge Church's Overflow Room! Image in Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA
from$125/hr
Host your Event at my Huge Church's Overflow Room!

19.6 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon85

Flex Space

...Rent my Huge Church's Overflow Room! With over 1600 square feet, we can be the perfect location for your birthday party, baby showers, off-site meetings, and much more. Our Overflow room has great street access, 3 restrooms, and included tables and chairs. Even...
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Awesome Urban Creative Space / Storefront - Anything is Possible! Image in Fairfax Business, Oakland, CA
from$100/hr
Awesome Urban Creative Space / Storefront - Anything is Possible!

22.8 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(25)
Venue capacity icon30

Storefront

...Pop Up Shops, Live Streaming, Gallery, Art Exhibitions, Photo or Video Shoots, rehearsal space or intimate performance space. Host a workshop, paint party or private events. Private ADU Bathroom with Shower and Kitchen great for dinner parties. Great Open Storefront great for Retail pop ups...
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Urban Winery Image in Redwood Village, Redwood City, CA
from$400/hr
Urban Winery

38.5 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(14)
Venue capacity icon200

Winery

...our clients love to surprise their guests with our uniquely charming atmosphere and our delicious artisan wines. Ideal for private and corporate parties, team building, charity events, holiday events, wine tastings, wine blendings, cooking parties, winemaker dinners and more… Our experienced event team will guide...
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Creative Learning and Play Space Image in Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA
from$250/hr
Creative Learning and Play Space

40.4 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(24)
Venue capacity icon100

Rock Climbing Gym

...are available that can be used by the administration, therapists, or working parents. A large open gym floorplan for team building, birthday parties, private events, and a fun space to spend time. Unique equipment includes rock climbing wall, zipline, early learning play areas, ninja warrior...
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Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space Image in University South, Palo Alto, CA
from$149/hr
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space

41.9 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(87)
Venue capacity icon75

Restaurant

Located on Ramona Street in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, our 600 sq. ft indoor space would be well suited for a private happy hour event, wine tasting, work gathering or mixer. Please review "Host Rules" below before booking. Outside space (500 sq ft)...
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The SPOT – Fabulous Clubhouse in Mountain View Image in , Mountain View, CA
from$200/hr
The SPOT – Fabulous Clubhouse in Mountain View

46.6 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(65)
Venue capacity icon35

Clubhouse

Our beautiful clubhouse is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Pool use not permitted. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables...
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Modern Indoor/Outdoor Bar Event/Entertainment/view House Image in , Los Altos Hills, CA
from$120/hr
Modern Indoor/Outdoor Bar Event/Entertainment/view House

49.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.8(63)
Venue capacity icon60

House

One of the kind Entertainment guesthouse facility in a most prestigious part of Los Altos Hills. Great view over Bay Area. Has indoor and outdoor space. Outdoor space comprise of large lighted decks and unique builtin professional style lighted bar with 80" HD TV (can...
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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.

Reviews for party venues

Tess D.
Private Day Office in Mill Valley
Perfect space for a day of zoom meetings. Fast internet, quiet meeting rooms, free coffee and tea, welcoming reception
Sarah R.
Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan
This was a fantastic venue for our casual wedding reception. The space was clean and beautiful, and we loved that there were lots of separate areas guests could sit and mingle, including outside. We had a taco cart set up outside, so the patio area was a huge benefit. Beyond...
Marilyn C.
Flexible indoor and outdoor space in Marin
chairs, from the outside, for large events. Also make available a storage area, if need be for a fee, to store chairs and other party equipment that renters might need to store the night before the event. Take care of removing the trash and not make the renter's remove...
Tracy C.
Warm, Elegant Mid-century Modern Home
We held a dinner party for 40 guests at Katherine's beautiful home in June. Katherine was very responsive and met all our needs. She also allowed us to drop off drinks and other materials the week before which was extremely helpful. We used the inside of the house, the...
Amy M.
Urban Farm, Greenhouse & Ranch
What a WONDERFUL experience working with Pilar and Rick at their unique venue. Everyone that came to our wedding reception raved about the space! With their help we transformed it into exactly what we imagined for our wedding. The hosts were very accommodating throughout the entire experience, helping us to...
Thomas E.
Urban Farm, Greenhouse & Ranch
went out of his way to make sure I had everything I needed and stuck around in case there was anything missed. When my party (film crew + cast) finally arrived, Rick was once again welcoming and cognizant of everyones needs. He even gave us a brief (but interesting) story about...
Ramon Xavier G.
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael
Relaxing venue, clean and very suitable for small parties like baby shower. It could be better if the venue had its own private bathroom...
Patricia T.
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael
This was a lovely space for the bridal party to do their hair and makeup on the wedding day. I would definitely book the space again for a similar event...
Sarah F.
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael
Really great space! We held my son's 12th birthday party here and it was really perfect. Spacious and really everything you need, since there was a kitchen and bathroom very close by. Although the bathroom is technically for public use, I never saw anyone else using the restrooms (maybe...
Kate M.
Church Haus - unique, restored church space with 26ft Ceilings
to have an occasion to book again here and HIGHLY RECOMMEND this place to others! It is the feel and welcome of a home party, but so spacious and well decorated it can hold a huge gathering! We had a huge and couldn't have been better gathering - 50 people...
Eric W.
Bright Mill Valley Home in the Trees
We used this space for a wedding reception and all enjoyed it very much! Very clean, tidy, and ready for us to use! Host was very responsive and helpful and would recommend...
Kirk W.
Gallery on Historic Ark Row in beautiful Tiburon
Hosted a 50th birthday party at the beautiful Artonomi Art Gallery. It could not have been a more perfect set up. Karen and Tricia made it incredibly simple by being VERY helpful and responsive from start to finish. The gallery is spacious, updated, and impeccable, and the art is inspiring...
Edith M.
Gallery on Historic Ark Row in beautiful Tiburon
Karen and her team were amazing. Karen made sure I didn't have to worry about a thing for my welcome party event. I highly recommend her art gallery for special event, all our guest were very happy. Thank you for everything Karen...
Tiffany T.
Tropical Modern Backyard Space
Just wrapped up a successful Pink Flamingo themed Pool/Picnic Party for my 7 year old and it was all I’d pictured it to be to say the least. Chase was very generous and easy to communicate/work with throughout all my concerns leading up to the event. I’d have...
Philippe P.
Large Loft in the Marina for your next Event
We hosted our wedding reception ( ~40 people) at the loft. Anna was very responsive, generous, and clear with the space. It is in a great location and has a cozy atmosphere. We would definitely have another event here...
Hillary K.
Industrial Creative Loft Space with Natural Lighting
This was a great spot for hosting a joint bachelor/bachelorette party. The warehouse setting made it easy to enjoy music and conversation without worrying about being too loud and the set up was perfect for capturing silly photos of the event. Colby was easy to communicate with, quick to respond...
Lashae L.
Industrial Creative Loft Space with Natural Lighting
had my 31st birthday here with no worries. Easy access, very clean, and Colby is very sweet! Communicates and I felt very welcome. 🤗 my party was epic I enjoyed everything. I will definitely be booking again! And plan on recommending it to others. I’m still amazed...
Mary Ann C.
Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting
Ten stars!!! This venue is delightful! We had THE BEST surprise party for my husband here, with singing, dancing, a variety show, including a number of amazing performers and karaoke too!! We had 25-30 guests and the space was PERFECT for our energized crowd. The host, David, was communicative...
Lashanna C.
Cozy Spacious Loft Studio w/ Lounge & Kitchen Access
rental. I'm already looking forward to the next opportunity to host an event there. Thank you, Carol, for helping to make my launch party truly special...
Kirstin W.
Prohibition / Speakeasy Inspired Bar-Lounge in suburban neighborhood home.
We had a mystery masquerade party here and it was amazing! The space is enchanting and really immerses you in a different world. We had 16 people and it was cozy but comfortable with that number and most people could be seated at one time. Elizabeth is a generous and...