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Warehouse with Skylights for Events in Shafter in Oakland

Oakland
1-99 guests
4 - 14 hours
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Hosted by Laura

Description

This warehouse in Oakland's Shafter provides 3,000 square feet of skylights space for gatherings of up to 99 guests. The venue features skylights and natural light, making it one of the most versatile event spaces in the Bay Area.

Venue Features and Amenities

The space comes equipped with amenities for a seamless event in Oakland:

  • On-site restrooms for guest convenience
  • Street-level access with no stairs for easy load-in
  • Add On Bar Height Tables available for event use
  • Benches available for event use
  • Kitchen Sink available for event use
  • Prep Area available for event use
  • Standard Restrooms available for event use

Ideal Events and Guest Capacity

This Oakland warehouse accommodates 99 guests for warehouse party, product launch, pop-up event, and fashion show. The flexible layout supports seated dinner configurations for up to 64 guests or standing receptions for 99, with furniture arrangements that adapt to any event format. From corporate team-building events and networking mixers to milestone birthdays and engagement parties, this versatile warehouse in the Shafter area adapts to celebrations of every size across the Bay Area.

What Is Included with Every Booking

Each booking at this Shafter venue includes:

  • Exclusive access to the full 3,000-square-foot space
  • Furniture including add on bar height tables, add on tables/chairs for up to 99 guests
  • Kitchen access with appliances for catering preparation
  • Direct communication with the venue host through Events in Minutes

The Space

This newly listed, unfinished warehouse has a long history. It was built over 100 years ago and has been used for a wide variety of purposes. The space is close to the freeway exit and a 1520 minute walk from BART. It is situated between two thriving Oakland neighborhoods Rockridge and Temescal both filled with delicious restaurants, and unique shops.

Location and Transportation

Located in Oakland's Shafter, this venue is accessible to guests from across the Bay Area. There is street parking both on Vicente and on Claremont Avenue - just check the signs for street cleaning days. When closed, the DMV parking lot across the street may be utilized, but it is occasionally rented out. It is possible to pull one or two vehicles into the building through roll up doors on both Vicente and Claremont. Cardboard or tarps must be placed underneath vehicles to catch oil or fluids. See details in the listing for dimensions and clearance. The location is accessible by BART, AC Transit, and rideshare services. Guests traveling from the East Bay, South Bay, or Peninsula find Oakland centrally accessible.

Health, Safety, and Standards

The venue meets local health and safety requirements for events in Oakland. On-site restrooms are available for guests. All surfaces are cleaned between events, and the venue maintains compliance with local fire and safety codes. Emergency exits, fire safety equipment, and first aid supplies are maintained on-site.

Venue Rules and Booking

Guests are expected to follow all posted venue guidelines during events. This warehouse in Oakland is available for private bookings through Events in Minutes. Book through Events in Minutes for verified photos, real-time availability, and direct communication with the venue host.

Planning Your Event

Planning an event in Oakland, CA is straightforward with the right venue. This warehouse offers flexible booking options to accommodate schedules ranging from short afternoon gatherings to full-day celebrations. The space adapts to seated dinners, cocktail receptions, interactive workshops, standing celebrations, and hybrid event formats. The Shafter location provides a memorable setting that adds character to any occasion. Browse available dates, review verified photos, and book with confidence through Events in Minutes.

Space And Layout

Standing99guests
Banquet69guests
Indoor/Outdoor:Indoor Only
Square Footage:3000
Maximum Capacity:99
Exclusive Use of Venue:Yes (Exclusive)
Venue Type
Warehouse

Furniture And Seating

Available Add-Ons

Rectangular Tables

Audio Visual And Technology

Kitchen And Catering Facilities

Kitchen Type:Full Commercial Kitchen

Climate And Comfort

Air Conditioning

Style And Unique Features

Venue Style
Industrial
Ambience & Atmosphere
Urban Chic

Restrooms And Prep Spaces

Number of Restrooms:1

Accessibility

Accessibility Features
Ground Floor Access

Parking And Transportation

Parking Options
Free Street ParkingNearby Parking Lot

Loading And Logistics

Ground Level Access

Outside Vendor Policies

Outside Vendors Allowed
PhotographerVideographerDJEvent DecoratorEvent Planner

Venue Rules And Operations

Cleaning Responsibility:Venue Handles Basic
Venue Rules
No SmokingNo ConfettiNo GlitterNoise Restrictions ApplyAll Equipment Removed Same Day

Fees And Deposits

Cleaning Fee:$125

Age Security And Safety

Age Restriction:No Age Restriction

Weekly Availability

Monday
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

All times shown in PST

What this event offers

  • Warehouse Warehouse
  • Accessible Restrooms Accessible Restrooms
  • Built-in Bar Built-in Bar
  • Kitchen Kitchen

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Secure & Trusted Bookings

Every event is verified for quality, so you can book with peace of mind.

Location

Cancellation Policy

Strict

  • Full refund: Up to 30 days before
  • 50% refund: 15-30 days before
  • No Refund: Within 15 days

Rules

Venue Rules

  • No smoking
  • All trash must be removed (pack it in/pack it out)
  • Noise must be reasonable to not interfere with adjacent businesses (movement and insurance)
  • All events must end and be cleared out by 10 pm (Note: shows 12 am, but we have a strict 10 pm lock up)
  • No Decals
  • Insurance required - Here is an easy online event insurance:

Event Rules

  • Bring Alcohol Rules: Any Alcohol
  • Standard Restrooms: 1 available. Small bathroom only
  • Other Event Rules: All Trash Must Be Removed By Renter, No Trash Service On Site Renter Must Be Completely Out Of The Space By 10Pm, Please Book Enough Time To Be Able To Clean Out In Time.
  • Loud music ends by: 21:30
  • Amplified music: Allowed
  • Has Flexible Hours: Has No Flexible Hours
  • Bring Alcohol: Bring Alcohol Allowed
  • DJ equipment: Allowed
  • Food Prep Rules: No Cooking Allowed
  • Confetti or glitter: Allowed
  • Food Beverage Rules: Outside Food Beverage Allowed
  • Prep Area: Prep area with counter and sink
  • Has quiet hours: Allowed

Parking

  • There is street parking both on Vicente and on Claremont Avenue - just check the signs for street cleaning days. When closed, the DMV parking lot across the street may be utilized, but it is occasionally rented out. It is possible to pull one or two vehicles into the building through roll up doors on both Vicente and Claremont. Cardboard or tarps must be placed underneath vehicles to catch oil or fluids. See details in the listing for dimensions and clearance.

Cleaning

  • The space will be provided clean and should be left clean. Please plan to take your trash out with you. No trash service on site.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are vendors vetted and insured?

Yes. All vendors are carefully vetted for professionalism, reliability, and quality of service. Where applicable, vendors carry appropriate insurance and can provide documentation upon request.

What exactly is included in this package?

Each package clearly lists what's included in the overview of the listing such as duration, guest minimum, staffing, equipment, venue (if applicable), setup, and cleanup. You can also add additional services like catering, bartender, DJ, decor, rentals, AV, or transportation during booking.

Is this event private?

Yes. All Events in Minutes packages are private unless clearly stated otherwise. Your group will not be mixed with other guests.

Are there any hidden fees?

No. Pricing is fully transparent. Before checkout, you'll see: Base package price, Guest count pricing, Optional add-ons, Service fee, and Taxes (if required). There are no surprise charges after booking. You get exactly what you are promised in the listing overview.

Can we customize this package?

Yes. You can adjust guest count based on the policy (where possible), add additional services, modify timing (where possible), and combine multiple packages. For larger or multi-service events, contact us for a tailored proposal.

What happens after you book?

You'll receive instant confirmation. The vendor then reviews your booking and approves, coordinates final logistics, and assists with add-ons or adjustments. One of our team members stays involved to ensure everything runs smoothly.

What is the cancellation or rescheduling policy?

Each package displays its cancellation window before booking. Rescheduling is often possible depending on notice. We aim to be flexible when adjustments are reasonable and communicated in advance.

Can this event take place at our office or chosen venue?

Many services can travel to your office or preferred venue. It is marked as 'Travels to You'. When applicable, select 'Travels to You' during booking in the filter. Please check building restrictions (alcohol, cooking, sound levels, etc.) and insurance requirements in advance. Most vendors can provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI) if needed.

Is the date and time available?

Yes. If you can select a date and complete checkout with instant booking packages, the package is available. Some packages have request to book and vendors need to check and respond. In the rare case of a vendor emergency, Events in Minutes will provide a comparable replacement or offer a full refund. Your booking is protected.

Can you support large corporate events or multi-service bookings?

Yes. Events in Minutes supports corporate team-building, offsites & retreats, holiday parties, conferences, and private celebrations. You can bundle venues, catering, bar service, DJ, staffing, AV, and more into one seamless booking.

Suitable for: Anniversary, Holiday Party, Retirement, Birthday, Milestone Celebration, Graduation

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