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Top Small Party Venues in Berkeley, CA
Berkeley knows how to gather a crowd, with Telegraph Avenue character, UC Berkeley brainpower, and Bay Area food culture doing plenty of heavy lifting. That local spark makes small party venues in Berkeley a top choice for birthdays, family meals, team socials, and cosy celebrations without wasted space. Choose private rooms near Downtown Berkeley, South Berkeley, or Elmwood, with warm acoustics, flexible layouts, fair pricing, and hosts who keep your plans running smoothly. Check out your options below and pick the spot that fits your group.
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![Entire Boat at Pinot Noir in Berkeley, CA]()
from $1800
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Boat
120 guestsPinot NoirBerkeley, CASSahar F.
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![Tasting Room & Patio at Tessier Winery in Berkeley, CA]()
from $166
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityTasting Room & Patio
80 guestsTessier WineryBerkeley, CAThe building is split between wine production space and the Tasting Room area, which includes a full wine bar that is staffed for all events, as well as outdoor space which may be made available to caterers for outdoor cooking
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![BK Studio at BK Studio Berkeley in Berkeley, CA]()
from $1200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBK Studio
110 guestsBK Studio BerkeleyBerkeley, CABK Studio Berkeley is a loft-style event venue with an open-plan layout for weddings, parties, company events, reunions, receptions, and other private gatherings.
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![Aumann Hall at Lighthaven in Berkeley, CA]()
from $150
per person / per dayCheck availabilityAumann Hall
100 guestsLighthavenBerkeley, CAAumann Hall is a private event space within the house Lighthaven, defined by a flexible open-plan layout that adapts easily to different setups. Design: The interior presents a simple, practical aesthetic with neutral finishes,
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![Art House Gallery at Art House Gallery & Cultural Center in Berkeley, CA]()
from $125
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityArt House Gallery
125 guestsArt House Gallery & Cultural CenterBerkeley, CAThe Art House is an event space suited to birthday parties, live music, and other private gatherings. It comes with a sound system, microphones, music stands, tables, and chairs, making it a good option for events that include
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![Entire Venue at The Monkey House in Berkeley, CA]()
from $400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
60 guestsThe Monkey HouseBerkeley, CALocation: The University Avenue area of Berkeley places the venue among a concentration of restaurants and bars, giving guests clear options for pre- or post-event gatherings.
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![Indoor Space at AKEMI Japanese Restaurant in Berkeley, CA]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Space
30 guestsAKEMI Japanese RestaurantBerkeley, CAThe ceiling is low and the lighting is restrained, producing a tidy, functional interior. Features: The space provides full restaurant service from the kitchen and bar and is laid out with tableware and napkins in place.
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![Garden Patio at Workstation West Berkeley in Berkeley, CA]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityGarden Patio
80 guestsWorkstation West BerkeleyBerkeley, CAGarden Patio is a Terrace in Workstation West Berkeley that functions as a planted outdoor courtyard attached to the coworking space. Design: The patio is a compact, sunlit courtyard framed by mature planting and low garden
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![Entire Space at The Back Room in Downtown Berkeley, CA]()
from $160
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Space
94 guestsThe Back RoomDowntown Berkeley, CAThe Back Room is a compact live music venue defined by up-close sightlines that place audiences close to performers. Design: Exposed brick walls and timber ceiling beams create an industrial backroom look.
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![Sequoia at Workstation West Berkeley in Berkeley, CA]()
from $200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySequoia
80 guestsWorkstation West BerkeleyBerkeley, CAWe are not only a shared office space for working – Workstation West Berkeley is a prime venue for community events, parties, workshops, dance and fitness classes, art exhibitions and more.
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![Auditorium at Our City Center in Berkeley, CA]()
from $400
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAuditorium
250 guestsOur City CenterBerkeley, CAThe space is an industrial-style rectangular hall featuring exposed timber beams, a dark-beamed ceiling and a polished concrete floor that creates a clean, functional working environment.
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![Whole Venue at Passione in Berkeley, CA]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
80 guestsPassioneBerkeley, CAOur old-style wood fire oven is the main feature of our restaurant which is embedded into a clean, fresh and modern environment. We are located at 2324 Fifth Street in Berkeley.
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FAQs about Top Small Party Venues in Berkeley, CA
Booking costs of small party venues average $166 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 Berkeley, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between $150 | and $400 | hire fee per hour |
| Typically between $50 | and $150 | per person |
These are the venues within 0.8 mi from central Berkeley, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Space at The Back Room
on 1984 Bonita Avenue - 0.3 mi from center.
Venue said: House Wi‑Fi and accessible toilets are provided, and the venue permits outside DJs and guest-controlled music. Ideal for: Small groups seeking seated listening experiences and informal social evenings centred on live performance. -
Entire Venue at The Monkey House
on 1638 University Avenue - 0.6 mi from center.
Venue said: Plus, we're conveniently located just three blocks from North Berkeley BART, with easy parking to boot. Our space is equipped with everything you need to make your event a smash hit, including ceiling fans and air conditioning... -
Eigenspace at Lighthaven
on 2740 Telegraph Avenue - 0.8 mi from center.
Venue said: Natural light enters through a central window and the space includes a tiled fireplace and a small raised platform. Room features: A projector and a wall-mounted flatscreen TV provide two display options.
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