Concert Venues for Rent in Oakland, CA

Concert Venues for Rent in Oakland, CA

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Top Concert Venues in Oakland, CA

Make your concert in Oakland the next big thing! From large theaters in Uptown to the opera house and arena around Jack London Square, this city has concert venues to fit different music styles. If you’re planning a private acoustic session or a large sold-out concert, you’ll find spaces with pro-grade sound systems, enough space, and flexible stage setups. Our platform helps you zero in on concert spaces that fit your size, budget, and vibe. It’s fast, easy, and full of options. Start your search and book one today.

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36 Concert Venues in Oakland, CA

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  • Entire Venue

    750 guests
    Historic BAL Theatre
    Near Oakland, CA
    Theatre
    Whole venue
    Featuring stunning architectural details and vintage-inspired decor, our space exudes an atmosphere of glamour and elegance. From galas and concerts to corporate events and concerts, we can accommodate up to 750 guests.
    from $2000
    minimum spend / per session
  • Entire Venue

    99 guests
    Potrero Stage
    Near Oakland, CA
    Theatre
    Whole venue
    Welcome to Potrero Stage, a versatile and welcoming space where creativity takes center stage. The audience capacity ranges from 82 to 99 seats, allowing for flexibility in configuration to suit your event's unique needs.
    from $750
    hire fee / per day
  • Entire Venue

    60 guests
    The Monkey House
    (1)
    Near Oakland, CA
    Theatre
    Whole venue
    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
    from $400
    minimum spend / per session
  • Main Hall

    350 guests
    906 World
    (3)
    Near Oakland, CA
    Hall in a Church
    Private space
    906 World is a historic church repurposed as a ready-to-use event venue suitable for receptions, weddings, meetings, conferences, performances, and gatherings.
    from $350
    hire fee / per hour
  • Entire Venue

    190 guests
    Flux Vertical Theatre
    Near Oakland, CA
    Theatre
    Whole venue
    Flux Theater is the newest dance and performance venue in Berkeley, California. We are proud to be a resource for all creatives in the community. Our 4,000 sqft grassroots studio is home to the Flux Vertical Theatre Academy
    from $350
    hire fee / per hour
  • Theater 1

    107 guests
    Shelton Theater
    Near Oakland, CA
    Theatre
    Private space
    With seating for up to 107 guests, our venue offers a perfect blend of comfort and intimacy, providing an elegant setting to enjoy performances. The spacious main stage comes to the fore, serving as a versatile canvas that
    from $350
    hire fee / per hour
  • Theater 2

    49 guests
    Shelton Theater
    Near Oakland, CA
    Theatre
    Private space
    The main stage, a spacious blank canvas, awaits transformation to suit the distinctive essence of each performance. Whether it's a film screening, a comedy performance, a class, a party, a meeting, or a private event, this
    from $300
    hire fee / per hour
  • Auditorium

    300 guests
    Our City Center
    Near Oakland, CA
    Auditorium / Conference Room in a Church
    Private space
    The Auditorium at Our City Center Church can host up to 250 guests. Originally, the chairs are set in a theatre layout, but a banquet layout is also possible.
    from $400
    hire fee / per hour
  • Showroom

    700 guests
    Cobb's Comedy Club
    Near Oakland, CA
    Event Venue
    Private space
    This incredible space is the perfect location to host your corporate event, private concert, wedding, reception or business meeting. With access to the worlds greatest musical entertainment, full service event production,
    from $2500
    hire fee / per session
  • Jazz Lounge

    350 guests
    Geoffrey's Inner Circle
    Oakland, CA
    Lounge in a Hall
    Private space
    The Jazz Lounge at Geoffreys Inner Circle is a unique space that is ideal for hosting birthdays, concerts, gigs, and more. It has a stage that can showcase live performances.
    from $450
    hire fee / per hour
  • Entire Venue

    500 guests
    Hofkuche
    Oakland, CA
    Restaurant
    Whole venue
    Hofkuche is a huge outdoor space with a capacity of 500 people that can host different kinds of events like festivals, concerts, receptions, outdoor weddings, and many more.
    from $3000
    minimum spend / per session
  • Entire Venue

    246 guests
    Bottom of the Hill
    Near Oakland, CA
    Nightclub
    Whole venue
    The kitchen's offerings serve as a culinary complement to the auditory feast unfolding on the revered stage. Beyond its nightly role as a pulsating concert space, Bottom of the Hill opens its doors to private events, be it
    from $3000
    minimum spend / per session
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FAQs about Top Concert Venues in Oakland, CA

Absolutely. There are venues at various price points, so you can find one that fits your budget. Smaller spaces, like The Monkey House and Shelton Theater, which can hold 50 to 60 people, charge a minimum spend from $400 and $300 per hour, respectively. Some venues offer flexible pricing depending on your needs.

Most venues allow you to bring your gear or team, but it’s always good to check with the venue manager beforehand. Some places might already have a solid setup included, saving you time and effort.

Good planning is key! Book your venue early, confirm all the details (like sound checks and setup times), and communicate with the venue about what you need. Having a checklist helps you stay on top of everything.

The best time really depends on your audience. Weekends are popular because people are more free, but weeknights can work great for smaller or niche concerts. Evening shows usually draw bigger crowds since most people are off work by then.

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