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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through April 2026.

What's the best day to rent a event venue in Riverside?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking event venues in Riverside. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Wednesday and Tuesday as these days are 16% cheaper on average.

How popular are event venues in Riverside?

Our local hosts have welcomed 2232 people into their event venues with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

How much does a event venue cost to rent in Riverside?

Event venues in Riverside average $137 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $124, whereas larger venues run about $227 per hour.

How long do people rent event venues in Riverside?

Most event venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 37 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Events starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

Reviews for event venues

Rolando A.
Creative Space & Boutique Photo Studio
Amazing space functional and friendly
Cynthia A.
Historic District 1940's Mid Century Modern Home with Downtown View
definitely be back, and I highly recommend this spot to anyone local to the Riverside area looking for the perfect place to host an event or creative shoot. Thank you again for the amazing space and beautiful memories...
Cassandra B.
Beautiful Modern, Open Space (Meetings, Trainings, Pop up Shops, Photo, Filming)
space. My guest and I had a good time and I will definitely be booking this space again for future self-care workshops and events...
Saraijah B.
Citadel Riverside
had such an AMAZING experience hosting my event at The Citadel! The ambience, the openness, the accessibility, the location …EVERYTHING - was top tier. So many people were impressed. We had about 20 vendors, a DJ and physical activities done in the space - approximately 70 people were able to fit comfortably...
Taylor C.
Elegant Event and Party Venue with Cutting-Edge AV and Lighting, Perfect for Memorable Celebrations and Nightlife
and needs and worked within my budget to help bring my party to life. My guests were super happy, would definitely recommend hosting an event here. Super unique and cool spot...
Monica F.
1884 Victorian Queen Anne time Capsule
perfect for bringing the theme to life and allowed everyone to fully immerse themselves in the experience. Planning and communication leading up to the event were seamless — everything came together perfectly. I highly recommend this home to anyone looking to host a themed event or create a memorable celebration...
Myrlande J.
Creative Multifunctional Hub
efficient work experience. Moreover, the amenities provided were top-notch. The kitchenette was well clean. The attention to detail in creating a comfortable and functional workspace did not go unnoticed. The meeting rooms had state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, making presentations and collaborative sessions smooth and effective. The...
Daniel J.
Game Club with Fantasy Themed Spaces.
great people and made out experience memorable! I would highly recommend if you are looking for a mystical theme atmosphere to host your next event. Thank you Aaron...
Bob K.
Modern Turnkey Conference Room
very well-maintained and functional workspace for a small group. We'd definitely return
Christopher K.
Citadel Riverside
Art Market. What a wonderful way to celebrate the end of a semester as well as the Christmas season. Looking forward to our next event at the venue...
Karen M.
Private Riverside Estate
also worked with us to find vendors which allowed the experience to be a lot let stressful. His team was available throughout the entire event and were always willing to help. I highly recommend...
Madai M.
Private Riverside Estate
was phenomenal! The entire property was beautiful and clean inside and out. Patrick and his team were extremely helpful before, during, and after our event. They were very accommodating and understanding and we would definitely recommend to everyone we know for future events. Thank you to Patrick and the owners...
Michael M.
Elegant Offsite and Event Space with State-of-the-Art AV for Corporate Gatherings and Workshops
for professional development and networking amongst our attendees. The host was also extremely supportive and a major contributing factor to the success of our event. We received a number of positive reviews throughout the evening regarding our venue choice with some attendees interested in using this venue for an event...
Ilmar Alexis M.
Professional Studio Loft | Downtown Riverside *Main Street*
Great space for team building events
Sam O.
1884 Haunted House- Queen Anne Victorian Time-Capsule
there's so much more you can do with it. As far as the host, I've been booking locations for photoshoots and community events via Peerspace for 3 years and Chuy has taken the crown as my favorite host of all time. He was super helpful and accommodating...
Miriam P.
1884 Victorian Queen Anne time Capsule
To rent 1884 Victorian Queen Anne time Capsule was a great experience! As you plan your event you have tons of questions, and the host answered the emails/texts within 24 hours. The owners were always willing to help and make your events supper successful...
Mayra R.
Private Riverside Estate
if I could .Very communicative and outgoing from the initial start .I had a blast and we will definitely book again for our future events .Thank you so much Patrick you’re awesome...
Nick S.
Riverside Creative Spaces
Very cool aesthetics and overall great functionality! Easy access and parking. Adequate for our power needs running two 650 and one 350 fresnels. Host was very gracious with our going into overtime. Space has a LOT of different options to switch up background, and great production design in each area...
Kristi S.
1884 Haunted House- Queen Anne Victorian Time-Capsule
If you're looking for a spooky beautiful victorian style home for your event, photo shoot, video shoot, etc this is the place for you. Chuy, was a great host, very accommodating to our needs, which were quite unique. Tons of parking too. Great place...
Vanessa T.
Affordable Spacious Private Event Space with Large Patio and Full Kitchen. Perfect for Family Functions.
communication, and he was very helpful and insightful every step of the way. I would definitely recommend booking this place for your next family function or party! Sean was also extremely helpful during our event by giving us ideas and helping out with the little details of the event...
Updated March 26, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.