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Top Summer Party Venues in Oakland, CA
Sun’s out, vibes up. Oakland’s calling, and it’s ready to host your best summer bash yet. There’s no shortage of summer party venues where you can soak up the California sun. It’s all about tacos, tunes, and local brews, and maybe even a view of Lake Merritt if you're lucky. Whether it’s a laid-back company picnic or a sunset soirée with friends, Tagvenue helps you find the perfect spot to keep it cool when things heat up. Book the best spaces in Oakland, from breezy rooftop terraces in Uptown to artsy outdoor courtyards in Temescal.
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![Skyline Rooftop at Zen Compound in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $750
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySkyline Rooftop
100 guestsZen CompoundNear Oakland, CACCristina P.
“The view was amazing Melisa and Jay were great to work with” -
![Garden Patio at Workstation West Berkeley in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityGarden Patio
80 guestsWorkstation West BerkeleyNear Oakland, CACome spend a day in our outdoor patio space - an oasis away from hectic city life. The lush garden greenery perfectly accents our bright and funky space. -
![Terrace at SF Kebab in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $60
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace
300 guestsSF KebabNear Oakland, CAThe outdoor terrace at SF Kebab is spacious and lively, perfect for big groups, summer parties, and private events. It has open-air seating with a relaxed Mediterranean feel, setting the perfect backdrop for any occasion. -
![Rooftop at The Newhall Nest in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop
70 guestsThe Newhall NestNear Oakland, CAThe roof deck at Newhall Nest offers a flexible layout, perfect for accommodating 30+ guests for a variety of events. This unique rooftop space features premium amenities such as a commercial bar set up, Trager grill, attractive -
![Outdoor Patio at Joyride Pizza - Yerba Buena Gardens in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityOutdoor Patio
50 guestsJoyride Pizza - Yerba Buena GardensNear Oakland, CAOur outdoor patio at Joyride Pizza is an urban oasis located on the upper terrace of the Yerba Buena Gardens. With scenic views of the San Francisco skyline, the patio offers space for up to 40 guests seated and 100 standing. -
![The Deck at Toy Soldier in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Deck
75 guestsToy SoldierNear Oakland, CA
#Supervenue
RRocko L.
“Catered to my needs, plenty of room, the food was a generous amount. Very happy. Will likely book again.” -
![Patio at Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPatio
40 guestsForbidden Island Tiki LoungeNear Oakland, CATTheresa Z.
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![Outdoor Space at Chief Sullivan's in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityOutdoor Space
70 guestsChief Sullivan'sNear Oakland, CABBriana G.
“Great space, great communication.” -
![Rooftop Terrace at BEI San Francisco - Trademark Collection in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityRooftop Terrace
350 guestsBEI San Francisco - Trademark CollectionNear Oakland, CAAt BEI San Francisco, we believe great things happen in inspiring and inviting spaces. This 4,000 sq. ft. -
![Outdoor Party at Mars Bar Restaurant in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $1200
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30 guestsMars Bar RestaurantNear Oakland, CASince San Francisco has cold summers, it is heated. The space has a lot of vegetation. The place is perfect for summer events. -
![Outdoor Space at Roderick's BBQ in Oakland, CA]()
from $1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityOutdoor Space
200 guestsRoderick's BBQOakland, CATransform our beautiful patio into your next event space! Join the sun lovers and those who love being in fresh air. Whether a birthday party or a family reunion, we’ve got the perfect furnished patio space for you! -
![Terrace at Telefèric Barcelona Walnut Creek in Near Oakland, CA]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace
125 guestsTelefèric Barcelona Walnut CreekNear Oakland, CALooking for an outdoor space with flair? Telefèric Barcelona’s terrace is the perfect spot for your next gathering! Spanning 780 square feet, this setting combines rustic brick walls, a chic tiled bar, and stylish lighting
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FAQs about Top Summer Party Venues in Oakland, CA
In Oakland, prices of summer party venues average $2000 minimum spend per event. 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 November 2025:
| From $1200 | to $3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $199 | to $1000 | hire fee per hour |
| From $35 | to $69 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2025), the best options include:
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Skyline Rooftop at Zen Compound in South of Market (SOMA) - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The view was amazing Melisa and Jay were great to work with...’ -
Patio at Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge in San Francisco Bay Area - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Great service, attentive staff, allowed to bring our own catering, and strong drinks!’ -
The Deck at Toy Soldier in Downtown San Francisco - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I love the venue and staff! Catered to my needs, plenty of room, the food was a generous amount. Very happy.’
You'll find summer 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 (November 2025):
| Small summer party venues | up to 50 guests | prices average $200 hire fee per hour |
| Medium summer party venues | between 70 and 120 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
| Large summer party venues | over 125 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 1.3 mi from central Oakland, available to book on Tagvenue:
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The Terminal - full taproom at Line 51 Brewing Company
on 303 Castro Street - 0.7 mi from center.
Venue said: The Terminal at Line 51 is a spacious indoor brewery that can be hired for corporate meetings, private gatherings, and sports screenings. The space also makes for a great company retreat and night out for some amazing team... -
Outdoor Party at Sandbar
on 2418 Broadway - 1.1 mi from center.
Venue said: About 10 seats and a standing room await you there. You can take advantage of the bar's unique offerings. The place is covered, so it will be perfect to enjoy a sunny day, and hide from the sun or light rain. -
Entire Venue at 7th West
on 1255 7th Street - 1.3 mi from center.
Venue said: 7th West is a Warehouse Venue with indoor and outdoor spaces. Decorated with art from local creatives this is the perfect locale for raucous birthday parties, eclectic weddings, and company parties!
