Oakland Museum of California is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

1. Oakland Museum of California

9.1
1000 Oak St (at 10th), Oakland, CA
Museum · Downtown Oakland · 63 tips and reviews

MaraMara: checked out the un-opened history galleries today, should be awesome at the grand re-opening. so expansive, and so many artifacts.

Paula W.Paula Wirth / Eat Drink Oakland: The grand opening was spectacular - check out the new art gallery and redesigned history museum. Read more.

Willard Wheaton D.Willard Wheaton Davis: Almost always a special show or artist in the gallery next to the Restaurant. The California History Display is a living presence-OUTSTANDING!

First Fridays is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

2. First Fridays

8.0
Telegraph Ave (West Grand to 27th St), Oakland, CA
Public Art · Central Oakland · 15 tips and reviews

MayaMaya: Check out the galleries on the streets off of Telegraph too!

Ben R.Ben Russo: Hit the side streets for some great gallery action.

Megan M.Megan Masters: Hit the art galleries off telegraph. It’ll add to the experience !

The Compound Gallery is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

3. The Compound Gallery

7.7
1167 65th St (btw San Pablo Ave and Vallejo St), Oakland, CA
Art Gallery · North Oakland · 1 tip

Readiness K.Readiness K: Can easily spend 15-20 minutes wandering around this gallery. Good selection of artwork and zines for sale as well.

Rare Bird is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

4. Rare Bird

8.5
3883 Piedmont Ave (btwn Rio Vista Ave & Montell St), Oakland, CA
Boutique · Piedmont Avenue · 2 tips and reviews

ShannonShannon: Great place to just look around in: beautiful local, handmade jewelry, unique clothing pieces, candles and baubles. Apparently they have wine, DJ, artist events here, too.

Frank K.Frank Kim: Got an awesome candle and room spray here (Mist of Protection), they have high-end men's grooming products here too.

Old Crow Tattoo & Gallery is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

5. Old Crow Tattoo & Gallery

7.9
360 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA
Tattoo Parlor · Adams Point · 3 tips and reviews

Connie C.Connie Chiu: Evans is the best cherry popper. First tattoo here and 👌🏾

HollyHolly: Stewart no longer here :(

Cathy B.Cathy B: make an appointment with Stewart.. he's the best!

FLOAT: Floatation Center & Art Gallery is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

6. FLOAT: Floatation Center & Art Gallery

8.0
1091 Calcot Pl Apt 116 (23rd Ave.), Oakland, CA
Spa · Embarcadero · 1 tip

Aubrey J.Aubrey Johnson: Try a 60min float and finish off with a nice massage!!! Awesome!

The Cotton Mill is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

7. The Cotton Mill

8.1
1091 Calcot Pl, Oakland, CA
Art Gallery · Embarcadero · 2 tips and reviews

Meredith S.Meredith Sweet: Come to the quarterly F3 show for great art, performances, and tasty food!

Dan P.Dan Parham: Favorite loft building in Oaktown

American Steel is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

8. American Steel

7.8
1960 Mandela Pkwy (at 20th St), Oakland, CA
Event Space · West Oakland · 7 tips and reviews

Oz L.Oz Lubling: One of the coolest places in Oakland. You can check out where a lot of the burning man art and sculptures get made. The people are extremely friendly. Just holler and someone will let you in.

whitney n.whitney nicole.: Go visit.

Johnny P.Johnny Payphone: There are large machines here that will crush you. You can rubberneck as long as you stay out of the way.

Nimby is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

9. Nimby

7.9
8410 Amelia St, Oakland, CA
Art Gallery · Elmhurst · 4 tips and reviews

Kelsey S.Kelsey Schur: Do not disturb artists with power tools in their natural habitat.

Michael R.Michael Rosenberg: 5th anniversary party tonight. 8410 Amelia, Oakland. $10. See you there.

Schuyler E.Schuyler Erle: Try the veal

Creative Growth is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

10. Creative Growth

7.6
355 24th St (Valdez), Oakland, CA
Art Gallery · Central Oakland · 3 tips and reviews

Greta B.Greta Billinger: Terrific art, terrific volunteers and staff, and a feel good space.

Terry S.Terry Sok: What a great place! I support their vision.

Irving G.Irving Gonzales: Get here early for the best selection!

Qulture Collective is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

11. Qulture Collective

7.8
1714 Franklin St (17th Street), Oakland, CA
Community Center · Oaksterdam · 1 tip

Micaela N.Micaela Neus: Amazing space!

Oakland Arena is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

12. Oakland Arena

8.1
7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA
Basketball Stadium · Central East Oakland · 194 tips and reviews

Oakland AthleticsOakland Athletics: Email us your best FanFest photos and your message to AsFanFest@MobileBullpen.com and you could be featured in the A’s online gallery! Visit www.oaklandathletics.com/fanfest to view the full gallery.

Wilson F.Wilson Favre-Delerue: BIG sports arena, but well conceived and well equipped for concerts. Even the cheap seats will afford you decent views of the stage.

NBA G.NBA Guru: Hands down one of the best arena experiences you'll have when the Warriors are playing competitive basketball. Be prepared to get loud and stand on your feet!

Vessel Gallery is one of The 13 Best Places for Galleries in Oakland.

13. Vessel Gallery

7.3
471 25th St (btwn Telegraph Ave & Broadway), Oakland, CA
Art Gallery · Central Oakland · 6 tips and reviews

WhiskeyAvengerWhiskeyAvenger: Fantastic live music and art space in Oakland.

Megan M.Megan Masters: Amazing space!

Ashley M.Ashley Mowrey: Stop in and explore quirky studios, beautiful people, and inspiration.