Perched atop Kissel Uptown Oakland, High 5ive brings people together over craft cocktails, shareable bites, and sweeping views of the city. Part rooftop venue in Oakland and part social gathering place, it captures the energy of Uptown with a stylish open-air terrace, inviting indoor lounge, and a spirited atmosphere that encourages connection from day to night.
Event InquiriesEvent Inquiries ButtonHigh 5ive takes its name from one of Oakland's most celebrated gestures: the high five. Inspired by the joyful act popularized by Oakland A's legend Glenn Burke, the venue embodies a sense of celebration, community, and local pride. The result is a lively destination where great drinks, memorable conversations, and the city's creative spirit come together above the streets of Uptown.
From corporate receptions and milestone celebrations to community gatherings and social events, High 5ive offers a distinctive setting for occasions that are no less than sparkling. The combination of an open-air terrace, comfortable indoor lounge, attentive service, and skyline views creates an adaptable backdrop for events of every kind. Regular collaborations with local partners and curated experiences keep the calendar fresh, making High 5ive a dynamic hub for both visitors and locals.
High 5ive is located at 437 25th Street in Oakland, just around the corner from the main entrance to Kissel Uptown Oakland. The venue features its own dedicated public entrance, making guest arrival and event access convenient and separate from hotel operations.
