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About Crybaby
Crybaby is a dynamic music venue and nightclub located in the heart of Oakland across from the Fox Theater. With a mezzanine and patio, this multi-use space hosts a wide range of events—from hip-hop and Latin nights to EDM and club-style performances. While public seating charts aren’t published, Crybaby operates primarily as standing-room focused with mezzanine seating available for those who prefer a higher vantage point. Capacity is commonly cited at around 400, with some listings noting 600 in older materials, but recent venue information confirms a consistent 400-person capacity for most events.
Getting to Crybaby is straightforward. Street parking is available nearby, and rideshares are a convenient option for a quick, door-to-venue drop-off. The closest public transit option is the 19th St/Oakland BART station, making it easy to reach from the surrounding Bay Area. For visitors planning an overnight or a longer stay, the area offers a curated set of hotel and dining choices within easy reach. Nearby hotels include Moxy Oakland (about four blocks away), Kissel Uptown (roughly eight blocks), and a Marriott nearby (around nine blocks). We’ve highlighted trusted hotel partners and recommended nearby eateries to help you secure comfortable stays and great pre- or post-show meals.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: 1928 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 (across from the Fox Theater).
- Capacity: commonly cited as 400; some listings have shown 600, but credible press and venue materials indicate 400 in recent years.
- Venue type: music venue/nightclub with a mezzanine and patio; designed for multi-use events and live/DJ performances.
- Seating/chart: no public, official seating chart published; primarily standing room with mezzanine seating.
- Parking: street parking nearby; ride-share recommended.
- Transit: nearest BART is the 19th St/Oakland station; venue is accessible by public transit.
- Nearby hotels: Moxy Oakland (nearby, ~4 blocks), Kissel Uptown (nearby, ~8 blocks), Marriott (nearby, ~9 blocks).
- Notable events hosted: hosts diverse nights (DESMADRE, Cafe Caliente, GEMS: The 2000’s Party Edition, Baby Slaps, OG Dayv collaborations, etc.). Calendar entries and ticket pages show frequent hip-hop, Latin, and EDM/party events.