A cartoonish cheetah with jewelry, open mouth showing sharp teeth, against a purple background with the word 'couchdate' written above.

couchdate (all lower case) is opening a Record Shop - Chai Stall - Third Space in the historic Temescal neighborhood of Oakland.

couchdate has been a hub for Brown & Black culture in Oakland for the last 6 years. Through Vinyl Dinner Parties, Tiny Desk style performances, art shows, and community events we have hosted over 300 nights with 400+ local artists, musicians, & creatives.

we are fundraising for our new location

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opening in temescal

A diverse group of people inside our community space listening to a person speaking or performing, with high windows, artwork, and shelves in the background.
A low abv cocktail with petal garnish placed on a wooden table, next to a folded newspaper titled 'Architectural Digest'.
Four friends sitting on a blue velvet couch, laughing and talking with drinks in hand, in a cozy indoor setting with plants, a colorful rug, and warm lighting.
Group of friends sitting at a wooden table at our community space downtown oakland, enjoying drinks. In the background, a mural painting and people near the bar are visible.