About
California Ballroom is an Art Deco wedding venue located in Oakland, California. Originally built in 1926, this Roaring Twenties-themed venue provides a dynamic and timeless atmosphere for your wedding celebration. Situated close to the picturesque Lake Meritt, couples will be spoiled for choice with photo opportunities. There are few restrictions in this highly esteemed venue, and their staff loves seeing couples customize the ballroom to bring their vision to life. The vintage aesthetic of California Ballroom offers a time-travelling experience. Couples will find a tall ceiling immaculately decorated with gold leaf, a stage with lush red curtains, and a spacious dance floor where guests can let loose. For couples who want to party like it is 1926, California Ballroom is the place to be.
Facilities and Capacity
This Art Deco landmark has a 7,500-square-foot ballroom, with space for 300 guests for a banquet-style dinner, or 600 guests for a standing reception. This makes it an ideal venue for couples who want to host a large celebration. They offer ample kitchen space for your caterer and have a stylish mirrored bar fully equipped for bartenders and mixologists. A secluded lounge is available for those private moments, as well as a cloakroom for storing coats and bags. For your wedding performer, California Ballroom has a large stage overlooking the venue so everyone can enjoy the entertainment.
Services Offered
California Ballroom allows couples the freedom to bring any caterer they desire to their venue. Your enjoyment is their priority, and they want to offer a stress-free experience so you can relax and have fun on your special day. Their flexible rental hours mean you and your guests can party until one in the morning. The staff can also help with the envisioning and execution of your wedding day.
- Black-owned
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