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Oakland Home w/ 70s Lounge+Patio
  • $75/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (1)
  • 1
  • Instant book
  • Responds within 1 hr
  • Oakland, CA
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Swanky Edwardian Duplex with a Charming Cottage
  • $220/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (1)
  • 1
  • Instant book
  • Responds within 1 hr
  • Oakland, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wedding venues

Do I need my own production or event insurance in Oakland?
Yes. All renters are required to carry Comprehensive Liability and Property Damage insurance with liability coverage of no less than $1,000,000.
What protection plans are available for bookings in Oakland on Giggster?
Giggster offers Damage Protection coverage that you can add to a booking at checkout. Learn more about Giggster's Damage Protection coverage.
What types of locations can I book in Oakland?
You can choose from 42 types! Just search for locations in Oakland at giggster.com, then click 'Filters' to look for something specific.
How many Wedding venues are available in Oakland?
Right now, there are 71 Wedding venues available in Oakland.
What payment methods does Giggster accept for Oakland bookings?
You can pay for your booking with a credit card, or with ACH or wire transfer for bookings over $4k.
What is the cancellation policy for Oakland guests on Giggster?
Refund options vary, based on when the booking is canceled. Learn more about Giggster's cancellation and refund policy.
What are the cleaning and safety policies for Oakland locations on Giggster?
Now more than ever, your health and safety is our number one priority. We've outlined specific health and safety requirements for both hosts and guests. Learn more about Giggster's COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures.
What locations available near Oakland?
You'll find up to 42 different types of locations in Oakland. Just start a search at giggster.com and narrow things down with the 'Filter' option.
Is there an extra cost to add more attendees to my Oakland booking?
Yes. Pricing tiers are based on group size. For example, if you booked a space for a group of 1-5 for $30/hr, the price per person is $6/hr. Each additional person would increase the rate by $6/hr.
How much are average location rentals in Oakland?
Rental rates vary with the type and features of the location, but the average rate in Oakland is $334 per hour.
Why should I choose Giggster over other platforms offering rentals in Oakland?
Giggster's got your back — and we know our stuff. Our Customer Support team is knowledgeable and accessible, we offer white glove Select service to help you find the perfect location, and we're experts on the unique needs of production teams.
What is the price range for Wedding venues in Oakland, CA?
Booking prices vary with the property type, features, and rental length, but generally a 1-hour booking will be in the range of $75 to $600.
Which Wedding venues are most popular in Oakland, CA in 2024?
How do I book a Oakland location on Giggster?
When you find the right venue, you can connect with the host to get additional info and work out the details. Once everything is all set, you can book and pay for the location in a couple of clicks. Learn more about booking locations.
How do I cancel a Oakland reservation request?
You can contact our team to request a cancellation. Learn more about our cancellation policy.

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About Oakland

Oakland may not be the first place you think of when you hear the words “city by the bay”, but this vibrant city is quickly developing attractions and experiences to rival those of San Francisco.

Home to a population of more than 425,000, Oakland is a culturally diverse city with a whole lot going for it. We’re talking beautiful views, gorgeous outdoor spaces, a fascinating history, and a thriving arts scene. Throw in a popular food and wine scene and it’s easy to see why Oakland is on the up.

It’s also easy to see why Oakland is a wonderful place to tie the knot, so keep reading for tips and tricks for planning your perfect wedding in Oakland.

Wedding Options in Oakland

You want your big day to be memorable for all the right reasons. So if your wedding is going to be as special and romantic as you want it to be, you’ll need to find the best wedding and event companies in Oakland.

  • Florists

Decor is crucial to the atmosphere and ambiance of any wedding, and even a simple floral touch can make a huge difference. An experienced Oakland florist will help you create that gorgeous, romantic look you want for your big day.

  • Caterers

While choosing the ideal Oakland wedding venue is crucial, ensuring that you serve up great food to your guests is just as important. Everyone remembers spectacular food, so compare a range of Oakland caterers to find one that can turn your wedding into a treat for the tastebuds.

  • Musicians

What would a wedding reception be without the happy couple sharing their first dance as husband and wife, or without giving your guests the opportunity to bust a move on the dance floor? Whether you want a band playing party classics or a solo singer giving a more intimate and laid-back performance, wedding musicians play a big part in the success of your celebration.

Wedding Companies in Oakland

Planning your own wedding can be one of the most stressful things you ever do. If you’d like to save yourself the hard work and hassle, engaging the services of a professional Oakland wedding planner can ensure that you’re a whole lot happier when it’s time to walk down the aisle. There are many wedding planners that service the Oakland area — here are just a few you might like to consider.

  • Jenni Grubba Events

Jenni Grubba Events can guide you through every step of the wedding planning process. Whether you’re having a big wedding with all the trimmings or something simple and intimate, Jenni can help you plan your perfect day from start to finish.

  • A Monique Affair

Specializing in custom wedding experiences, A Monique Affair aims to add glamour and imagination to your celebration. Founded in 1999, the business specializes in luxury and creativity, helping to create beautiful weddings that you (and your guests) will remember forever.

  • Coco Creations

Elizabeth Mauricio is the wedding and events coordinator behind Coco Creations. From setting up your Oakland wedding venue to ensuring that you, your guests, and all vendors are happy, her focus is on letting you and your partner enjoy your big day however you want.

Pros and Cons of Weddings in Oakland

Advantages

  • Gotta love the climate

With its mild and pleasant climate, Oakland avoids the extreme conditions you can sometimes get in other parts of the country.

  • Bayside location

Sitting directly across the bay from San Francisco, Oakland is in one truly enviable location.

  • Thriving dining scene

If you like eating out, you’ll love Oakland’s burgeoning food scene. The nightlife here ain’t too bad either.

  • Outdoor spaces

If you love enjoying parks and green spaces, you’ll find plenty worth experiencing in the Oakland area.

  • Diversity

Oakland is also a highly diverse city, so you’ll be exposed to a wide range of different cultures and foods.

Disadvantages

  • Expensive place to live

The cost of living in Oakland is quite high.

  • Homelessness

Unfortunately, homelessness is an issue in the wider Oakland area.

  • Crime

There is also the risk of crime in some neighborhoods, so be sure to stay safe.

  • Roads

The roads in the area are famous for their potholes, which can make driving around the city a less than pleasant experience.

  • Sales tax

Oakland has a high city sales tax, so expect to pay more for retail goods you purchase here.

Famous Locations in Oakland

  • Oakland Zoo

Located in Oakland’s Grass Valley neighborhood, the zoo is an essential experience for visitors to the area. It lets you get up close and personal with a diverse range of creatures from around the world, from tigers and emus to squirrel monkeys and flamingos.

  • Lake Merritt

One of Oakland’s most unique attractions, Lake Merritt is a pretty tidal lagoon that sits in the heart of the city. It boasts more than three miles of shoreline and is also home to a diverse population of birdlife. If you love Oakland’s parks and open space, why not book a beautiful outdoor event space in a historic Oakland park for your special day?

  • Redwood Regional Park

Encompassing more than 1,800 acres of beautiful green space, this popular park is perfect if you need a break from the frenetic pace of the city. Here you’ll find stately redwoods standing up to 150 feet tall, making this the ideal spot for a relaxing stroll, a romantic picnic, or just soaking up the sunshine.