The Oakland Scottish Rite Center

1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, CA

The Oakland Scottish Rite Center

1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, CA

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Capacity: 1,500 people

About The Oakland Scottish Rite Center

Situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Merritt, our Oakland Scottish Rite Center is located near downtown Oakland and just a short ride from San Francisco. With space available for up to 1500 participants in our auditorium or 750 attendees enjoying our Grand Ballroom along with the Banquet room, Blue, red and Gold meeting rooms ranging in size from 125 to 300. It is the perfect venue for corporate meetings, receptions, concerts, personal celebrations, and a fairytale wedding.

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Event Spaces

1st Floor Grand Ballroom

Maximum Capacity: 1200
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1st Floor Grand Ballroom

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 1200

The Grand Ballroom is a perfectly decadent setting for your wedding or corporate event. The Grand Ballroom has a truly stunning history, hosting some of the top political figures of our time. With an impressive 1,500 capacity and 10,400 square feet, two full-sized projector screens and a full stage, this special event space is second to none for any occasion.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Reception
Capacity: 1200 People

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Features

1st Floor Grand Lobby

Maximum Capacity: 300
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1st Floor Grand Lobby

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 300

Walk through the same Grand Lobby as the presidents. Complete with marble floors and customizable lighting, step back in time while maintaining sharp cosmopolitan style. Every Guest you invite will be wowed from the start.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Reception
Capacity: 300 People

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2nd Floor VIP Lounge

Maximum Capacity: 200
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2nd Floor VIP Lounge

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 200

Premium exclusivity reigns in our Grand Ballroom VIP Lounge. Enjoy an eagles view down on your main event from the skybox that is our VIP Lounge. Perfect for a wedding party escape or a VIP corporate setting, this VIP Lounge has hosted some of Oaklands elite figures including the Mayor. Complete with big screen TVs and customizable lighting, this luxurious room is not to be missed.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Reception
Capacity: 200 People

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3rd Floor Banquet Room

Maximum Capacity: 800
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3rd Floor Banquet Room

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 800

The Banquet Room is great for wedding receptions and larger private events, with a capacity up to 800. This premier event space is fully customizable to your needs, and is the perfect setting for your next large special event.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Reception
Capacity: 800 People

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4th Floor Grand Auditorium

Maximum Capacity: 1250
Auditorium

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4th Floor Grand Auditorium

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Auditorium | Maximum Capacity: 1250

Rent the auditorium that Madonna performed in! Elegance in it’s finest. This auditorium can anything! Concerts, plays, weddings, speaking events, you name it. If you want to blow everyone away, you found the right room.

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Seating Capacity
Capacity: 1250 People

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4th Floor Red Room

Maximum Capacity: 275
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4th Floor Red Room

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 275

The Red Room is going to be thinnest place you have an event you want to impress with. Spacious and luxury room allowing you to turn it into anything!

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Reception
Capacity: 275 People

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Location

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Venue Types

Amenities

Fully Equipped Kitchen
Handicapped Accessible
On-Site Catering Service
Outside Catering Allowed
Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi

Features

Max Number of People for an Event: 1500
Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 19,300