Top Oakland Wedding Shower Venues

• Spaces for 175-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

Nestled in San Francisco’s historic Presidio, Chapel of Our Lady by Wedgewood Weddings offers a timeless setting filled with heritage and charm. Built in 1864, this beautifully restored chapel features vaulted wooden ceilings, stained-glass accents, and a warm, romantic glow that creates a serene backdrop for “I do.” Surrounded by lush parkland and views of the Golden Gate, it’s ideal for couples seeking a classic ceremony before celebrating at nearby Wedgewood Weddings venues such as the Golden Gate Club or Log Cabin. Blending historic architecture with modern amenities, the chapel provides an unforgettable atmosphere for elegant, heartfelt weddings in the heart of San Francisco.

• Spaces for 200-220 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 3 Museums
• 6 Total Spaces

Get hitched in a historic military setting at the San Francisco Officers' Club. Salute to love and happiness! San Francisco's Presidio Officers’ Club sits at the city’s birthplace. With panoramic bay and parkland views and a choice of stunning celebration locations, you’ll love the rich history, sumptuous comfort, and innate elegance. The historic Officers’ Club at San Francisco’s Presidio has a wealth of features like hand-worked iron fixtures, rough-hewn timber mantels, cathedral ceilings, and original tiles to create an atmosphere of romantic rustic charm and classic elegance. With adobe walls and Spanish colonial revival architecture, this venue is a stunning representation of California's beginning. The Officers’ Club at the Presidio is ideal for both ceremonies and receptions and provides vibrant colors of nature from the forest's greenery to the sparkling blue bay.

• Spaces for 230-4,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

An extraordinary opportunity awaits you at the San Francisco waterfront—a collection of open and flexible spaces on the iconic Embarcadero, ready to be a canvas for your creativity. Whether large or intimate, a corporate conference or a holiday bash, your next occasion can be one people talk about for years to come. It starts this moment. Let your imagination loose and your ideas percolate. The venues of Metro Events can make your vision a reality. Sleek & Contemporary - Opened in 2014, Pier 27 is a fresh take on hosting events on the historic Embarcadero. Front and center are views of the Bay Bridge, the Financial District and Coit Tower, truly stunning through floor-to-ceiling windows. Industrial ceilings, large roll-up doors and materials of steel, concrete and glass give the raw, open space plenty of room for guests to mingle – and for your imagination to roam. Pier 27 offers almost 55,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space. Whether it is for a conference, a gala, a product launch or a wedding, Pier 27 is a great option. A rarity for this area of San Francisco, Pier 27 offers ample parking, as well as outdoor event spaces.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Take a trip through time! The Presidio chapel is the ideal location for your emotional I do. The photo options on the front steps and out on the tiled garden patio are fantastic. A vaulted redwood sanctuary with elegant stained-glass windows and historic fixtures, this whitewashed chapel is a vaulted redwood sanctuary with attractive stained-glass windows and historic fixtures. The Presidio Chapel is a stunning and inspiring place for special events, with a breathtaking view of San Francisco Bay. The Mural Room, which is close to the sanctuary and provides a view of the hillside, is ideal for a private event. A flower-lined memorial garden is the perfect spot for photos, gathering before a service, or hosting a standing reception outside. The Presidio Chapel is near the Inn at the Presidio, the Golden Gate Club, the Observation Post, the Officers' Club, and The Palm Room on the Main Post, the Presidio's cultural core. This venue is only available with a Log Cabin or Golden Gate Club reservation. The Presidio Chapel boasts a number of distinctive elements that draw history and art enthusiasts from all over the world. St Francis of Assisi (the namesake of San Francisco) is depicted alongside many historical personalities who helped develop the present stronghold on this site in Victor Arnautoff's famed fresco, which was produced in 1935. The fresco was painted before the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, and you can see the Army Corps of Engineers debating the ideas on the right side of the wall. Willemina Ogterop (1881-1974), the first woman stained-glass artist west of the Mississippi to be inducted into the Stained Glass Artists Guild, designed the remarkable stained-glass windows. Ogterop was a multiculturalist who was involved in a number of peace and humanitarian groups and believed that everyone should practice compassion, which is a philosophy that many SF couples adhere to. A visit to the Presidio Chapel is a necessity because of these little-known artistic gems. If you are getting married or arranging an event, you will want to take a tour of this lovely specimen of Spanish Revival architecture and learn about its secrets! The Presidio event venues tours last about an hour, and you will get a behind-the-scenes look at many of the famed fortress sites.

• Spaces for 30-300 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Landmark
• 5 Total Spaces

Gorgeous wedding venue with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, Historic Presidio location with cathedral ceilings and choice of glorious reception spaces. The Golden Gate Club at the Presidio is a wedding paradise. The outstanding views of the Golden Gate Bridge make this site the envy of all of San Francisco. Located within the Presidio National Park at the Main Post, the club is at the heart of the park, close to numerous landmarks like Cavalry Stables, Chrissy Field, and the Walt Disney Museum. Conveniently close to Lodge at The Presidio and the Presidio Chapel, your guests will love that your wedding feels easy, romantic, and fun. In the Ventana Ballroom, enjoy bay views framed with mature forest and effortless grassland. The floor-to-ceiling windows create a jaw-dropping first impression as your guests enter. The elevated stage serves to create a highlight for your entertainment, and the internal balconies add drama to every spectacle, especially the antics on the 17' x 30' hardwood dance floor. Enjoy the oversized fireplace that makes a natural background for your sweetheart table. This space has room for 300 guests. This historic location has stunning spaces for every idea. The prestigious Cypress and Hawthorn ballrooms open to a picturesque courtyard designed for indoor ceremonies and smaller receptions as capacity is set at 200 guests. The refined smaller rooms are ideal add-ons to support your main activity. This wedding venue also offers a grand second-floor deck to elevate your views of the bay. When you book your reception at the Golden Gate Club, the Presidio Chapel is a stunning and prestigious choice for your ceremony. FEATURES - Period Features - Refined Architecture - Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Views - Choice of Beautiful Reception Spaces - Heart of Presidio Our pricing is based on four areas. First, you decide on your package level and multiply it by the number of guests. Then you add the ceremony and venue price for the season and day of the week you're considering. Finally, you'll add your state tax and service charge. This will give you a ballpark range, which our team will help you hone as you customize your package.

• Spaces for 16-550 Guests
• 6 Restaurants

With room for up to 550 guests and a modern yet sophisticated architectural vibe, Twenty Five Lusk has the perfect template for your next event. Located in San Fransisco's SOMA district, the space at Twenty Five Lusk is architecturally awarded for creating a beautifully modern space while working in the original from the warehouse it once was. Twenty Five Lusk was named the #1 Best Designed Restaurant in America by Thrillist, which is an honor that speaks for itself when you step inside. Whether you are enjoying thee contemporary fine dining in the dining room at Twenty Five Lusk or enjoying a cocktail on the rooftop, every space is unique and interesting. Bring your ideas here and enjoy a perfectly executed night. Choose Twenty Five Lusk for your next special event celebration.

• Spaces for 75-3,500 Guests
• 7 Museums
• 3 Landmarks
• 7 Total Spaces

The world's largest living indoor coral reef is located in this facility. A 75-foot-tall planetarium that is a sight to behold. A tropical rainforest with four stories. All of this is contained within architect Renzo Piano's renowned masterwork. Hosting an event at the Academy not only provides your guests with a breathtaking setting as well as world-class service and assistance, but it also contributes to our purpose of restoring the natural environment through science, learning, and collaboration. Learn more about our 15 spectacular venues and be inspired by the prospect of partnering with one of the world's most environmentally conscious museums. Moments that alter one's course in life. Science that has the potential to change the world. As a multi-disciplinary facility in the heart of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park that includes an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum, we serve as a powerful advocate for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability around the world. We want to make certain that you have all of the information you need to plan a visit that is both safe and enjoyable. Explore this page for an overview of what to see and do at the museum, and visit our know-before-you-go page for information on how to reserve tickets, examine health and safety information, and browse through a comprehensive FAQ.

• Spaces for 26-1,000 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces
• 7 Meeting Spaces

Convene 100 Stockton is located in the heart of San Francisco's Union Square neighborhood. The venue features seven unique meeting spaces across 53,000 square-feet and can accommodate events up to just under 470; it is ideal for large conferences, company town halls, product launches, annual kick-offs, and corporate receptions. The location celebrates the city's illustrious weather phenomenon “Karl, the Fog"" with an etherial statement light fixture as well as reflective art and decor. The design is reminiscent of the surrounding landmarked architecture and coastal contemporary elements, including dramatic natural light, stonework, warm woods, and lush greenery. Convene 100 Stockton provides a white box space allowing for client and event branding opportunities, in-house catering with customization options and dining private to each event, in-room A/V technology supported by an on-site team, and dedicated hospitality resources. The location is conveniently adjacent to several paid parking garages and is easily accessible via public transportation.

• Spaces for 120 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Landmarks
• 4 Total Spaces

The Log Cabin is a one-of-a-kind wedding venue in the Presidio National Park. Even though you are only a few minutes from the city, you will feel as if you have been transported back in time to when troops caroused merrily at this guarded military settlement. Even if the army is no longer present, the good times continue. The neighboring Fort Scott Barracks is one of the first instances of the Mission Revival architectural style, and it makes for an excellent photo opportunity. The historic parade ground, with its large lawn and native vegetation, is well worth visiting. The Fort Scott area is 30 acres in size. - Matchless Rustic Building - A Rare Gem - Peekaboo Golden Gate Bridge and City Skyline Views - Large Ceremony and Cocktail Lawn - Distinctive Building with Spanish Red Tile Roof, Fieldstone Foundations, and Exposed Wood Interior - Beautiful Fireplace Bathes the Room In Warm Firelight - Central Capacious Dance floor - Ballroom supported by Whole-Tree Beams and Matched with Wagon Wheel Chandeliers The Log Cabin, which was built in 1937, has been exposed to San Francisco's legendary weather for nearly a century. The Presidio Trust carpenters and conservators take great care of it. The interior and exterior timbers are Monterey Cypress from the area, which was first planted by the US Army centuries ago. This is the Presidio's lone building of its kind, and the style is becoming increasingly rare across the country. The natural lawn of the Log Cabin, with views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco Financial District skyline, is a must-see. The 1,500-acre Presidio Park features a 300-acre historic forest, rare and endangered plants and wildlife, and broad open space with stunning views. It also has 469 historic structures, which contribute to its National Historic Landmark District designation... The historic Log Cabin is easily accessible from the counties of Alameda, San Joaquin, and Solano. Couples from Antioch, Discovery Bay, Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Francisco, Stockton, Lodi, Modesto, Tracy, Berkeley, Rio Vista, Fairfield, Vallejo, Manteca, Richmond, Livermore, and farther afield flock to this spectacular site. Couples may enjoy a stress-free planning experience while also staging a big event that impresses their guests by choosing this unique, rustic wedding venue. Our professional event planning team, as with all Wedgewood Weddings venues, makes the wedding planning process a breeze. Our team has been revolutionizing the wedding planning experience since 1986, based on the concepts of value, service, and convenience. For engaged couples looking for the perfect wedding venue at a reasonable budget, our team of wedding pros provides great services.

• Spaces for 20-300 Guests
• 4 Bars
• 4 Ballrooms
• 4 Total Spaces

Whether you're exchanging vows, hosting a milestone party, or planning an unforgettable event, the Corinthian Yacht Club offers one of California’s most breathtaking settings. Overlooking Tiburon’s quaint downtown, the deep blue waters of Raccoon Strait, Angel Island’s wooded hills, the Bay Bridge, and San Francisco’s skyline, the view alone sets the stage for an extraordinary celebration. This iconic Marin County landmark is housed in a stunning Colonial Revival building with a grand white façade and towering 40-foot columns. The entire third floor is yours to transform—an elegant and versatile space perfect for weddings, galas, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. Throughout your event, our dedicated team ensures every detail is executed flawlessly—from beautifully timed hors d’oeuvres to seamless transitions between moments. At the heart of the venue is the Grand Ballroom, featuring rich redwood paneling, a soaring 22-foot ceiling, a dramatic stone fireplace, and a large stage for entertainment. The adjoining Sun Porch offers sweeping bay views through picture windows, while the connected outdoor deck is ideal for sunset cocktails. The Lounge & Bar, with its nautical character and granite-topped bar, adds a warm, inviting touch—perfect for gathering, toasting, and celebrating in true Corinthian style.

• Spaces for 750-1,600 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Design District, the San Francisco Design Center (SFDC) Galleria is a premier destination for large-scale events. The Galleria is a versatile, architecturally stunning event venue ideal for weddings, corporate events, galas, and product launches. With the capacity to host anywhere from 100 to 1,600 guests, the Galleria offers a flexible layout that includes polished hardwood floors perfect for dining or dancing, in-house lighting, a built-in bar, and a raised stage for live entertainment or presentations. Whether you're planning a milestone celebration or a high-profile brand activation, the SFDC Galleria offers flexibility, visibility, and expert on-site support in a vibrant setting.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Wedgewood Weddings' Redwood Canyon is a beautiful respite from the Bay Area's bustle. It provides a calm and hidden ceremony setting as well as photo opportunities in the form of a secret garden, making every wedding unique! Couples are smitten by the storybook backdrop and the lovely pastures for photographing. Guests will also appreciate the modern amenities, which include a huge dancefloor, in-room bar, and breathtaking views. New Ceremony & Reception Features that Have Been Fully Renovated Rustic Accents in an Elegant Reception Room Intimate and Quiet Setting Draping with Twinkle Lights is lovely. Large windows allow for plenty of natural light. From Contra Costa, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties, Redwood Canyon by Wedgewood Weddings is conveniently accessible. Couples can unwind with a stress-free planning experience while still presenting a lovely event that will impress their guests by picking this beautiful golf club. Our professional event planning team, as with all Wedgewood Wedding locations, makes the wedding planning process a breeze. Couples from Oakland, Fremont, Union City, San Mateo, San Francisco, Richmond, Berkeley, Alameda, San Leandro, Livermore, Walnut Creek, Concord, Hayward, San Ramon, Pleasanton, San Lorenzo, Newark, Dublin, and Ulmar flock to our unique event space. Redwood Canyon by Wedgewood Weddings is a Bay Area beauty if you are seeking for a wedding setting. Come see this magnificent wedding venue and meet our team of dedicated wedding planners. They will assist you in selecting a wedding package, customizing it to make your own unique event, and then preparing for it by assisting you at every step of the way to your big day!

• Spaces for 2-80 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

The Newhall Nest is a unique and multifunctional event space in San Francisco's Financial District, perched atop a historic jewel. Our 4,000-square-foot private event space is perfect for a variety of occasions! The loft-style layout and well-appointed furnishings of our penthouse make it ideal for weddings, corporate parties, and private events! Our event area offers breathtaking, towering city views through wrap-around windows and a 2,000 square foot top terrace, no matter what the occasion. Our private event facility can accommodate up to 80 people, and we also provide overnight lodging. If you're thinking of having a rooftop wedding, our private rooftop will be the ideal location. We assist clients create wedding memories that will last a lifetime at the Newhall Nest. We can assist you in planning the wedding of your dreams, whether it is an interior wedding venue or a rooftop wedding for up to 80 guests. While immersed in the heart of San Francisco, our venue offers breathtaking views of the Bay. This 4,000-square-foot space, which includes a 2,000-square-foot roof deck, is the ideal setting to celebrate the start of your married life together. Please contact us today for further information or to reserve your special date! It's critical to be able to get a private event site for your wedding reception in these age of social distancing. With this in mind, we've created the ideal environment for a safe and responsible celebration. Why should you have to give up your sense of style and comfort because of current health concerns? While you enjoy the wedding of your dreams, our crew will ensure the ultimate safety of your guests. Thank you for considering the Newhall Nest as a venue for your special occasion!

• Spaces for 72-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

School Night is The Pearl's vest-pocket private event space located in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood. Perfect for intimate gatherings and other social events including corporate holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, engagement celebrations, birthdays, and even after parties. With its own private entrance, School Night can be rented independently of or in conjunction with your event at The Pearl. School Night features a full private bar, a flexible floor plan that can shift effortlessly from cocktail hour to presentations to late-night celebrations, and built-in A/V capabilities including a projector for speeches, slideshows, and branded content. The space offers an inviting, design-forward atmosphere that lends itself to creative event layouts, photo moments, interactive activations, and team-building experiences. This adaptability makes the venue ideal for corporate groups, celebrations, or any gathering that benefits from a private, stylish environment curated entirely for your group.

• Spaces for 60-800 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in San Francisco’s waterfront Dogpatch district, The Pearl San Francisco is anchored at the heart of one of the city’s most historical and culturally rich neighborhoods. The Pearl San Francisco is one of the city's most beautiful and unique venues for every type of private event. Complete with state-of-the-art lighting and audiovisual capabilities, gorgeous rooftop views of The Bay, and permanent art installations by Alexis Laurent, The Pearl San Francisco is a 9,000+ square foot industrial charm waiting to be transformed for your event needs. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, cocktail-style party, engagement celebration, holiday party, or any other type of event, The Pearl San Francisco can accommodate your every need and want. Take a virtual tour of The Pearl: thepearlsf.com/virtual-tour

Make your next event Honorable. In the heart of Emeryville

• Spaces for 75-4,000 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Landmark
• 5 Total Spaces

The Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts is a newly-remodeled historic building with 5 interior venues, onsite parking, and an outdoor terrace overlooking Oakland's crown jewel, Lake Merritt. Venues include: a 150-person lounge, two 500-person capacity ballrooms, a 1,400 seat proscenium theatre, and 3,000-person capacity arena. Ideally located only 2 blocks from Lake Merritt BART Station. Whole-venue buyouts available at a discounted rate

• Spaces for 180 Guests

A mission-style building from 1910, Hotel Shattuck Plaza is a downtown Berkeley landmark. Reflecting California's architectural heritage and re-designed with a contemporary aesthetic, this historic boutique hotel is the jewel of Downtown Berkeley. Around the corner from the BART to San Francisco, and two blocks from UC Berkeley, our hotel is surrounded by wonderful shops, theaters and dining. Savor local, farm-fresh California food at ZINO Restaurant and sip craft cocktails in the Lounge. Recharge with a workout in the fitness center, stay connected with free Wi-Fi, and convene in dynamic meeting spaces. Passionate about green hospitality, we are an eco-friendly hotel where modern luxury is always in harmony with the planet.

FLUID510 is the destination for Oakland events. Conveniently located across from Oakland’s City Hall, above 2 BART Stops & within walking distance of the Fox & Paramount Theatre, parking garages, this venue holds over 250 attendees and the creative vision you bring. FLUID510 is a 5,000 square foot event venue a full kitchen, state of the art sound & lighting, three projection screens as well as Two Full Bars & an elevated lounge that is perfect for trainings as it is for presentations, mixers & fundraisers. FLUID510 fits 250 people standing, 120 people in seated auditorium style and 100 at Gala style tables. We also offer The Loft for your more intimate events holding 40 friends that also comes with private bar, DJ system & professional lighting. Tables, chairs, silverware and staff are all included in our venue rental fee.