Party halls for small celebrations or ballrooms for a 60th birthday gala—your plans are about to come true at our birthday party venues in Oakland. If you’re planning a b-day dinner, the city has over 20 Michelin-rated restaurants for a delicious meal or eclectic cafes for a casual b-day party. But that’s not all! Oakland offers something for every party theme with its dive bars, comedy clubs, and several pan-queer friendly spots on Broadway. Want to dance the night away? There are plenty of lively places where you can groove to soulful and jazzy tunes. Before you blow out the candles, browse our selection of the best places to celebrate your special day in Oakland and book yours today!
Booking costs of birthday party venues average $199 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Oakland, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:
| From $150 | to $350 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2536 | to $4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $900 | to $3000 | hire fee per event |
You'll find birthday party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Oakland, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $150 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 50 and 85 guests | prices average $199 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average $350 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Oakland, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of May 2026), users looking for birthday party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 120 guests |
| Event Space | prices average $350 hire fee per hour | typically between 40 and 125 guests |
| House | prices average $160 hire fee per hour | typically between 20 and 40 guests |
| Bar | prices average $3000 hire fee per event | typically between 50 and 60 guests |
There are several great venues for adult birthday parties in Oakland but here are our top picks:
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Page last updated in May 2026
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