The Terrace Room

Nestled in the heart of Oakland, California, The Terrace Room at Lake Merritt stands as a captivating and historical wedding venue that beckons to couples seeking an enchanting setting for their special day. This former supper club, dating back to the 1920s, exudes an aura of vintage charm with its exquisite Art Deco ballroom and panoramic views of the serene blue-green waters of Lake Merritt. The surrounding lush Oakland Hills further enhance the picturesque backdrop, making it an ideal location for unforgettable wedding celebrations. With its combination of stunning vistas, delectable cuisine, and exceptional service, The Terrace Room promises a memorable experience for all types of wedding festivities.

Originally built in 1927 and thoughtfully renovated to preserve its unique character, The Terrace Room boasts a magnificent decor that pays homage to its Art Deco roots. Plush carpeting, wrought iron chandeliers, and overstuffed mohair-covered furniture create an atmosphere of elegance and sophistication. Lloyd Loom wicker chairs and cocktail tables add a touch of classic style, while the breathtaking views of the area and the enchanting Necklace of Lights at night provide a magical ambiance. The venue offers a variety of event spaces, including the Lakeside Room, the Madison Room, and the Terrace Room itself, catering to private parties of all sizes.

Beyond weddings, The Terrace Room at Lake Merritt is a versatile venue suitable for a wide range of events. Whether hosting engagement parties, bridal showers, or rehearsal dinners, the setting accommodates all wedding-related activities with ease. Additionally, its versatile spaces are perfect for corporate meetings, holiday parties, birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions. The professional and courteous staff are dedicated to making every event a success, offering event planning assistance and providing essentials such as chairs, tables, and china. Couples and event planners alike will appreciate the seamless coordination and attention to detail that The Terrace Room provides, ensuring that every event held within its historic walls is as unique and memorable as the venue itself.