Built in 1927 and accentuated by Italian Renaissance detailing throughout, there is always something new for your guests to discover at the Oakland Scottish Rite Center. Overlooking Lake Merritt, the Center features two equally breathtaking main event spaces and many additional meeting spaces of varying sizes, with the capacity to host everything from intimate cocktail receptions to 3,000 attendee conferences. The Oakland Scottish Rite Center is a memorable backdrop for elegant wedding receptions, glamorous fundraising galas, engaging corporate events, and inspirational live performances.