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Temescal Beach House
Oakland, CA · Est. 1940
Serves Oakland, CA and the greater East Bay Area including Berkeley, Piedmont, Alameda, and surrounding communities in Alameda County
Last Crawled by AI
June 1, 2026
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Updated by Lantern
May 15, 2026
About
The Temescal Beach House is a historic 1940s WPA-era event venue operated by East Bay Regional Park District, offering lakeside views and an intimate setting for weddings, celebrations, and workshops in Oakland's Temescal Regional Recreation Area. The venue features two distinct indoor rooms (Fireside Room and Lakeview Room) plus a 92-foot flagstone patio, with capacity for up to 80 seated or 130 standing guests. Built as Lake Temescal's original changing rooms and park headquarters, the Beach House now serves as one of Oakland's most charming rental facilities, managed by the park district's professional events team.
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What Sets Temescal Beach House Apart
Historic WPA Architecture from 1940
Managed by East Bay Regional Park District
Lake Temescal Waterfront Setting
Flexible Indoor-Outdoor Layout
Historic WPA Landmark Since 1940
Original Works Progress Administration building with 80+ years of Oakland history
4.6-Star Google Rating
Highly rated by couples and event hosts across 113+ reviews
Managed by East Bay Regional Park District
Professional public agency with decades of event venue management experience
Perfect for Intimate Celebrations
Ideal size for weddings and events where every guest feels included (80 seated, 130 standing)