Lakeview TERRACE
Our Outdoor Event Venue on Lake Merritt
LAKEVIEW TERRACE
The Lakeview Terrace is the Henry J.’s outdoor event space. This 20-foot deep deck runs along the entire 400 foot length of the north side of the building. The Lakeview Terrace provides visitors with spectacular views of the 7 intricately carved niches on the building’s face while also overlooking the south shore of Lake Merritt.
LAKEVIEW PLAZA - COMING SOON:
The exterior space between The Calvin Simmons Theatre and the Oakland Museum of California will be converted from its current use as a driveway into a publicly accessible promenade for an outdoor event venue on Lake Merritt. The new pedestrian plaza will comprise of a mix of greenery and decorated pavement. These improvements are being made in partnership with OMCA and their substantial upgrades along the shared property line. As both a gathering place for event-goers and a pedestrian connection between local landmarks, The Lakeview Plaza will build on the synergy of the surrounding landmark locations and strengthen the connection between Lake Merritt, OMCA, Laney College, and BART.
14,000+ square feet of space
Direct views of Lake Merritt
Options for portable stage, amplified sound
