Oakland’s downtown arts district offers an exciting mix of entertainment options, with world-class theaters and cultural venues just steps away from STAK Space at 1900 Broadway and 1950 Franklin. For event planners, corporate teams, community organizers, and anyone who wants to throw an event, this prime location puts you in the heart of the action while providing a sophisticated space for your own gatherings. Whether you’d like to host within our rooftop lounge, taproom, conference center, or various other event spaces, we’ve got you covered. Here’s how the vibrant Oakland theater scene connects with the versatile event capabilities at STAK Space.

Historic Fox Theater: Where Entertainment Meets Business

The legendary Fox Theater on Telegraph Avenue hosts everything from major concerts to comedy shows, drawing crowds from across the Bay Area. For companies hosting conferences or corporate retreats, STAK Space offers multiple venues nearby for breakout sessions, networking receptions, or speaker panels. Imagine complementing a team-building day with tickets to a show at the Fox Theater, followed by a private discussion at STAK Space, creating a seamless blend of entertainment and professional development.

Paramount Theatre: Grand Events Deserve Elegant Spaces

The majestic Paramount Theatre presents Broadway tours, film premieres, and speaker series in its stunning Art Deco setting. Organizations looking to host galas, awards ceremonies, or fundraising events can leverage both the Paramount’s prestige and STAK Space’s modern flexibility. Use STAK for pre-event VIP gatherings, sponsor lounges, or post-show receptions that extend the experience beyond the theater’s doors. Explore our full catalog of event spaces available through STAK.

Oakland Theater Project: Thought-Provoking Gatherings

STAK Space is just steps from Oakland’s vibrant First Fridays and Art + Soul Oakland festivals, offering the perfect event hub for festival-goers and organizers alike. With convenient access above 19th Street BART and garaged parking at 1901 Franklin, our versatile venue serves as an ideal spot for pre-festival meetups, corporate group gatherings, VIP lounges, or post-event receptions, blending seamless logistics with the energy of Oakland’s most exciting cultural happenings.

Why STAK Space Complements Oakland’s Entertainment District

Our spaces in the heart of Oakland’s entertainment district offer event planners seamless access to the city’s vibrant theater scene while providing versatile spaces to enhance any gathering. Our prime location makes it easy for hosting theatergoers, with elegant pre-show receptions and post-performance discussions that extend the cultural experience. Corporate groups will appreciate the sophisticated meeting rooms and coworking space that transition effortlessly from daytime business functions to evening entertainment destinations. The space’s adaptable design accommodates everything from intimate community dialogues about local performances to larger arts-focused events, all supported by professional amenities in an environment that celebrates Oakland’s creative spirit. With STAK Space’s polished yet welcoming atmosphere, event organizers gain the perfect partner to complement any theater outing or arts-related occasion.

From Broadway-caliber productions at the Paramount to groundbreaking shows at Oakland Theater Project, the area surrounding STAK Space offers endless entertainment options. By hosting your meeting, reception, or conference at STAK, you give attendees the perfect launchpad to experience Oakland’s vibrant arts scene while enjoying first-class event facilities.

Elevate your next gathering by connecting it with Oakland’s rich cultural offerings: discover how STAK Space can make it happen.