Top San Jose Engagement Party Venues

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Dio Deka, with its outstanding Hellenic food, and the attractive Mediterranean environment of Hotel los Gatos make for the perfect backdrop for your special day. In addition, both indoor and outdoor function space are offered, each with a breathtaking view of the neighboring Santa Cruz Mountains and the surrounding valleys. Dio Deka is the only Michelin-starred Greek restaurant on the West Coast, and it is located in Santa Monica. It embraces the culture of filoxenia - the Greek phrase for traditional hospitality, in which a stranger is instantaneously made a friend after being welcomed into one's house. The restaurant serves traditional Greek cuisine. With a focus on Hellenic cuisine – a fusion of Greek and Mediterranean influences – Dio Deka's menu is filled with nutritious and seasonal dishes such as fresh fish, high-quality meats, and sun-loving fruits and vegetables. Dio Deka is located in the heart of downtown San Diego. Greek items such as seafood, cheeses, olive oil, oregano, and thyme-scented honey play prominent roles on the menu, as do other Mediterranean ingredients. Our Pool Terrace and Mediterranean Courtyard Patio provide the scene for a beautiful outdoor ceremony or celebration, with the pool serving as the perfect backdrop. When it comes to dinner and dance, our larger area, the Monte Sereno Room, can accommodate up to 140 guests.. With French doors opening to adjoining verandas and balconies, this magnificent room is flooded with natural light, which complements the room's lush Mediterranean décor. Allow us to make your wedding the most magnificent and unforgettable occasion possible.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Theater
• 1 Historic Space

The Granada Theater turns into a fun, historic ballroom for events. Just an hour from San Francisco, Morgan Hill is a desirable place to host an event given how accessible it is from a big city. This unique venue has a 40 foot bar, a marble foyer, and high ceilings. The versatility of the room makes it an ideal spot for weddings, comedy events, fundraisers, shows, and more. Up to 300 guests can comfortably be seated in the event space and it is open all year round. If you choose to host your next event here, you will definitely be the star of the show at this theater.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Country Club

If you live in the East Bay, Club Los Meganos is an excellent choice for your wedding ceremony and reception venue. With our variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, we are perfectly suited to host magnificent large celebrations as well as unforgettable intimate events, allowing you to design the wedding of your dreams. In our award-winning Club Los Meganos, we've combined breathtaking views with a convenient location, a diverse menu with flexible pricing, and an exceptional team of service professionals. We provide you with the freedom and peace of mind to truly enjoy your special day because our culinary team plans and executes all of the details to perfection, and our staff personally attends to all of the details on your behalf. In order to find out more about whether Club Los Meganos is the right venue for your upcoming event, please contact our team via email or by phone at 925.809.7188 to schedule a tour of the facility.

• Spaces for 250-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Your Premier Wedding Venue The Corinthian Grand Ballroom has smaller places for rehearsal dinners, day of preparations, and bridal party suites, as well as various lavish wedding and reception venues. Depending on your concept for your dream wedding day, our expansive venue can be set in a variety of ways. We have facilities that can accommodate small gatherings of close family and friends to large gatherings of up to 250 people with a dance floor or 300 people without. Our catering experts and committed personnel are ready to help you create the perfect occasion, complete with a delectable meal from our broad menu. The Grand Ballroom has a magnificent 50-foot ceiling with enormous oak beams and exquisitely crafted gold leaf grill-work panels. Six glass and wrought-iron lanterns dangle from the ceiling like gigantic luminous earrings, surrounded by 30-foot palm palms strung with string lights for added glitz and glam. A stage with a carved stone proscenium encasing crimson velvet curtains can be found at the front of the room. A spectacular hand-carved balcony can be found at the back of the apartment. You and your loved ones can dance the night away on the built-in dance floor in this room. Let us help you make it an event to remember. When you host an event at The Corinthian Grand Ballroom, you can expect a full-service experience. From the pre-planning stages until the conclusion of your event, our venue rental price includes an experienced management staff. A day-of event coordinator will be assigned to you to assist with logistics and vendor management so that you can concentrate on the more important aspects of your event. We have a full list of preferred suppliers who can provide anything from floral design, entertainment, audio/visual services, rentals, valet services, and anything else you can think of to help make your event a success.

Our large party menus are a delicious and easy way to entertain groups of up to 150 people. We can also build customized menus for your event if you let our Special Events organizer know what you want. What can we do to make your special occasion one to remember? We cater to your every need for all types of events, including: - Anniversary - Rehearsal dinner - Birthday - Bridal or baby shower - Bar or Bat Mitzvah - Sweet 16 or Quinceañera - Class or family reunion - Prom - Fundraising gala - Retirement dinner - Corporate conference, meeting, and celebration Event Planning Services: Whether you are hosting a large gathering or a small gathering, The GrandView restaurant offers unrivaled service and a breathtaking view. Our devoted staff has the knowledge and experience to meet your needs and provide you and your guests with the personalized attention they deserve. A unique pre-fixe menu will be required for bookings of more than 12 people. - A tradition of excellence - Dedicated, professional staff with meticulous attention to detail - Menu selections with the best of local seasonal ingredients - A world-class ambiance of elegance and fine dining - A spectacular view from the top of Mt. Hamilton How we go about doing it. Share your ideas with us, or allow our specialists provide recommendations based on the type of event you are planning. We are dedicated to creating an event that completely meets your desired style and budget. From event planning to event execution, our San Jose event location provides a tailored experience to help you realize your event goals.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Forager is a proving ground for the Culinary + Arts. While we are constantly evolving to bring this reality to life in new ways, we are steadfast in giving you the best locally sourced foods and beverages the Bay Area has to offer. One of our priorities is to discover and source produce and products of the highest quality to share with our community. Much like the hummingbird, we are in continual flight on a never ending search for quality sustenance within the tightest geographic radius possible. Join us on this adventure and you will encounter a sense of belonging that harkens back to a simpler time when all of human civilization lived more simply and beautifully in community as foragers. Located in downtown San Jose just a few blocks from local breweries, restaurants, hotels, and the McEnery Convention Center, Forager provides the perfect location for your special event. Parking and Public Transportation are available near by.

• Spaces for 130 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Forest of La Forêt La Forêt, located in San Jose's New Almaden foothills, is one of the area's most sought-after event locations, offering a one-of-a-kind blend of superb French cuisine, impeccable service, and a charming romantic setting. We encourage you to relax in the timeless and traditional environment of the charming converted boarding home on the outskirts of San Jose, which has delighted generations for more than two decades. With stunning views of the surrounding environment and a nearby creek, La Forêt is one of the region's most unique and diverse event sites. The large windows look out onto the private garden and manicured lawn, creating a light, airy place with a relaxing and inviting feel. Fresh vegetables, smoky fragrances, and home-made delights are featured on the menu, which is inspired by classic French and Continental cuisine. The restaurant can accommodate up to 130 people and can be booked in a variety of layout arrangements. La Forêt, one of San Jose's finest event locations, allows you to create an intimate setting for your celebration or conference. Our San Jose Location The elegance and historic location are ideal for elevating the sophistication of your forthcoming meetings and events. Our fully-trained crew is available to provide an unassuming but classy dining experience whether you are arranging a wedding reception, wedding rehearsal, birthday party celebration, corporate event, or not-for-profit luncheon. From business meetings and conferences to private dining experiences and celebrations, La Forêt provides award-winning hospitality. We can accommodate any requirements with a variety of indoor and external areas and plan layouts to make your experience one-of-a-kind and memorable. Celebrate your special occasion or get-together in one of San Jose's most historic event locations, which has been in operation since 1848. Your business or private event will be held in a spectacular and inspiring setting at La Forêt.

• Spaces for 1,000 Guests

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose occupies a striking purple building designed by Mexico City-based architect Ricardo Legorreta at 180 Woz Way in downtown San Jose. The 52,000-square-foot structure houses 28,000 square feet of gallery space featuring more than 150 interactive exhibits spanning science, art, nature, and culture, alongside Bill's Backyard — a half-acre outdoor nature play area that opened in 2017 with climbing structures and dig areas. The museum transforms into a private event venue in the evenings, accommodating gatherings from 50 guests to celebrations of up to 500. Indoor gallery spaces and the outdoor Bill's Backyard area are available for a range of occasions, from corporate events and company celebrations to engagement parties and milestone gatherings. The museum's events coordinator works with groups to tailor the setting to each event. The museum has welcomed more than 9 million visitors since opening in 1990 and has been recognized among the top ten children's museums in the United States by Child magazine.

• Spaces for 200-3,000 Guests
• 5 Museums
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Total Spaces

San José Museum of Art (SJMA) occupies a landmark position on the Plaza de Cesar Chavez in the heart of downtown San José, California. Founded in 1969 by artists and community leaders, the museum has grown into Silicon Valley's premier modern and contemporary art institution, earning re-accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums — a distinction held by fewer than 1,200 of the nation's 33,000 museums and just 78 in California. The museum's event program spans four distinct rental configurations, accommodating groups from intimate gatherings to full-buyout celebrations of up to 500 guests. Events take place amid a collection of more than 2,700 works and a rotating exhibition calendar that draws roughly 100,000 visitors a year. Rental packages include access to the New Wing, the Historic Wing, or both — each with its own combination of lobby space, gallery areas, and the Skybridge or café — as well as the Charlotte Wendel Education Center for daytime functions. An optional outdoor add-on brings guests to the Circle of Palms Plaza. Catering is handled through an approved vendor list, with exclusive beverage service provided by Mezcal Restaurant. Docent-led art tours are available as an add-on for groups seeking a more immersive experience.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Meetings and events: In one of our many adaptable venues, which include two huge ballrooms as well as a variety of pre-function areas and foyer space, you can host your event. In addition to natural light, our complimentary airport shuttle is great for participants who are flying from out of town. Weddings: Bring your dream wedding to life with the assistance of our professional planning and catering teams, and then celebrate with family and friends in our exquisite ballroom area. Our head chef creates custom menus for each visitor, and we provide a complimentary airport shuttle service for out-of-town guests. Meeting & Event Spaces: - 43,585 total square feet of event space - Largest event space is 9,940 square feet - 24 meeting rooms - 505 guest rooms Airport accessibility within walking distance of downtown San Jose: Our hotel is located between Highway 101 and Route 87, and it is less than five minutes from San Jose International Airport, which is served by a complimentary shuttle. Discover the attractions of downtown San Jose, the Municipal Rose Garden, and Santana Row shopping and dining - all within five miles of one another. Enjoy a freshly baked DoubleTree cookie upon arrival, as well as access to our fitness center and outdoor swimming pool. Dining and drinks: Sprigs is a great place to start the day, and Spencer's is a great place to finish it off with exquisite steaks and fresh seafood. The Sushi & Sake Bar overlooks the pool, while Forty Eight Wine Bar offers over 200 different vintages. The 2050 Lobby Lounge & Bar is a great spot to unwind after a long day. Room service is offered 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

• Spaces for 200-400 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

A top choice for business travelers everywhere! Our Sunnyvale hotel, located in the center of Silicon Valley's technology companies, provides unparalleled service and convenience. Visitors will be greeted with a busy vibe that is inspired by the culture of surrounding startups and corporate giants, such as Google and Apple. We look forward to being your friend in the valley. No matter if you are on a work trip, hosting a gathering, or taking time out for yourself, every bit of comfort matters. The Domain Hotel provides our visitors with the best Sunnyvale hotel facilities, including casual luxury, a sense of getaway, and the ultimate in convenience in every aspect of their stay. Are you planning a meeting, a corporate event, or a small get together in Silicon Valley? In collaboration with us, you may arrange an amazing event in one of our large event spaces. The venue has indoor and outdoor event areas that can accommodate up to 400 of your guests. We also provide all inclusive packages that include audio visual equipment and full service catering for your convenience. Are you interested in hosting an event or meeting at The Domain Hotel? Create a Request for Proposal on our website and begin working with our experienced event crew to bring your occasion to fruition. We look forward to collaborating with you to design a meeting or social event for you that is both stylish and functional. - 9,065 sq ft. Meeting & Event Space - Host Up To 400 Guests, 7 Venues

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

Lightpost Winery is a wedding location in Morgan Hill, California that is both modern and refined. It is located south of Silicon Valley in Santa Clara County and offers both indoor and outdoor event facilities, all of which exude an air of luxury. Milestone milestones can be marked with warmth and refinement here, thanks to the green courtyard and pleasant and well-lit interiors. Lightpost Winery has a serene atmosphere that feels like a haven from the hustle and bustle of modern life. It is headed by proprietors and winemakers John Mauro, Sofia Fedotova, and Christian Roguenant, who combine their abilities and knowledge to create award-winning wines. San Francisco is about an hour and a half away, and San Jose is less than half an hour away. Its central location makes it accessible to residents from all across the Bay Area. Morgan Hill also has a lot to offer in terms of things to do and see, thanks to its thriving downtown and outdoor activities. Lightpost Winery can accommodate celebrations with up to 200 guests, but smaller parties are also welcome. Engagement parties, showers, and rehearsal dinners are all possible at this venue. Dressing rooms are available for the couple and their wedding party's convenience. Indoor events can be held in the tasting room and the event room, while outdoor fetes can be held in the courtyard. The winery's event coordinator helps couples arrange their big day. The wines provided at the venue are a perfect compliment to festivities and assist to elevate the event.

• Spaces for 500 Guests

At Crystal Palace, our team specializes in creating unforgettable experiences tailored to your unique needs. Located in the heart of Antioch, CA, in the East Bay Area, our venue offers a stunning backdrop for your special day, whether it's an intimate wedding or social celebration. Crystal Palace provides an excellent private venue offering 20,000 square feet of refined event space accommodating up to 500 seated guests, with access to a fully catered menu and bar, and set up for any live music or DJ performance. We are happy to respond to any text or inquiry about our services!

• Spaces for 500 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

Sarah Lockwood Pardee Winchester, the widow of William Wirt Winchester and heiress to a substantial piece of the Winchester® Repeating Arms fortune, lived in the Winchester Mystery House® in San Jose, California. Say your vows in the Front Gardens, surrounded by the gorgeous and weird home. In the light and airy Greenhouse, treat your guests to a classic cocktail hour. The Carriage House's historic, rustic beauty, complete with original redwood and lavish string lights, making it the ideal location for an interior event with dancing spilling out onto the gardens. With a one-of-a-kind setting, this historic Victorian wedding venue is truly unique. We've teamed up with experienced providers to make planning a breeze. The Winchester Estate, a stunning Queen Anne-style Victorian estate, is a perfect venue for brides seeking something truly distinctive. Your ceremony will be held in the Front Gardens, followed by a reception in the Greenhouse, which will be surrounded by lush flora.

• Spaces for 250-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

You have Levi's Stadium and California's Great America just outside your door. Our hotel is directly across the street from the Santa Clara Convention Center and less than a 10-minute walk from Levi's Stadium and California's Great America, among other popular attractions. Both the Great Mall and the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport are located within five miles of each other, and business giants such as Google and Adobe are located within eight miles of each other. Take advantage of our swimming pool and award-winning restaurant. Meetings and events Our versatile event rooms include a boardroom with natural lighting and a ballroom with no pillars or columns. Our knowledgeable events team is available to assist with planning, audiovisual setup, and custom catering. Weddings Expert wedding planners are on hand to assist with every single element of the planning process. Our ballroom and naturally light break-out spaces are ideal for hosting rehearsal dinners, drinks receptions, and ceremonies of all sizes. Rooftop Gatherings From our exclusive rooftop event location, you can enjoy panoramic views of Levi's Stadium and Great America. Inquire with our event planners about lawn games, music, and beverage packages. Catering Our catering crew will work closely with you to create the perfect reception for your event or gathering. Dining and drinks At our award-winning La Fontana restaurant, you can savor Californian and Mediterranean food inspired by the region. Grab a cup of freshly made Starbucks coffee at the coffee bar on the lobby level. In the lounge, you may relax with a drink and some light refreshments while watching key games on the televisions. The AAA Hotel is located just steps away from the Santa Clara Convention Center and CA Great America Park, and is only six miles from San Jose International Airport.

• Spaces for 32-130 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Meeting Spaces

Luxurious linens and enhanced bath amenities are included. In-room Keurig coffee service is available at an additional cost. There will be a luxurious honor bar with food, beverages, and sundries. There is an ironing board in the room. There is a laundry and dry cleaning service available. Mediterranean refinement is combined with California charm to produce a hotel that is evocative of a private residence in the hills of California. The Hotel Los Gatos, located in the heart of the picturesque downtown hamlet of Los Gatos and at the foot of the Santa Cruz Mountains, is Silicon Valley's best luxury hotel address. The color and beauty of a Tuscan home are captured in the atmosphere of the guestrooms. With early notification and in accordance with our pet policy restrictions, which include particular room types and additional fees, we can accommodate dogs in our lodgings. Set in a breathtaking environment amid the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Los Gatos, California, and its surrounding area are a sophisticated choice for a wedding venue that is second to none. Our quaint hotel provides excellent amenities to allow visitors to hold wonderful small events and rehearsal dinners in a beautiful setting. A gourmet catering service is offered to turn every meal or cocktail reception into a memorable event. As an added service, our events staff can assist newlyweds in planning out the details of their wedding and booking an appropriate number of rooms so that their guests and family may feel right at home during their California dream wedding.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

At all of our locations, Il Fornaio offers exquisite private and semi private dining spaces, as well as a variety of specialty menus and services to complement our authentic, award winning Italian food. Our professional staff will work directly with you to make your event one to remember. Please select your location, fill out the form, and we will be in touch as soon as possible to learn more about our full service event planning and how we can help you create the perfect celebration to fit your budget and group size. Il Fornaio San Jose offers elegant private dining space along with a wide range of specialized menus and services to match our authentic, award winning Italian cuisine. Our experienced staff will work closely with you to create a memorable event for you and your guests. CATERING Let us create a really unforgettable experience for you and your guests, from weddings to corporate events to social gatherings! Our talented catering team can cater parties of any size and budget with authentic, award-winning Italian cuisine. There are options for pick-up, delivery, or full service on site or off site catering. PRIVATE DINING Our staff, including our on-site Event Coordinator, can assist you in developing an unique private dining event, in addition to creating a menu and reserving a dining room appropriate for your occasion. There is never a charge for renting a room. The entire restaurant is available for buyout for major special events in addition to the eating spaces shown here.

Weddings Napredak Hall is an exquisite environment that is suitable for people of all ages. We may alter the floor layout to match your concept, ensuring that each wedding is absolutely unique to your tastes. We are your ideal place for celebrating life's most critical milestones, with a commercial kitchen and plenty of space for dining and dancing. Corporate Events Relying on experienced specialists when planning a corporate event or seminar is a wise decision. We have been doing this for a long time at Napredak, and we know exactly what facilities make corporate events a tremendous success. We can handle any event, whether it is a product launch, employee training, a tradeshow, or a staff celebration. Other Celebrations We provide a beautiful setting where you may enjoy the joy and warmth of family reunions and gatherings at Napredak Hall. Our spacious lawn, open-air BBQ pits, and shady picnic Pergola make it easy to organize events while enjoying the great California weather. Whether you are organizing a picnic or a family get-together, the combination of a great setting and superb facilities will ensure that your day is one to remember. Rental Points: Use of the Main Hall, Commercial Kitchen, Stage Use of the Bar / Lounge Area (Alcohol packages available) Use of the Outdoor Areas Use of the Audio/Visual Equipment Use of Tables and Chairs (round tables and rectangle tables – standard padded folding event chairs Customized Floor Plan—setting up and taking down Hall tables and chairs per your design On-site coordination On-site Bartenders On-site professional Security (1 guard per 100 people) One Day Event Insurance 8:00 AM — 11:30 PM Seating up to a maximum of 400 people (with no designated dance area) 350 with dance floor Refundable Security Deposit On-site private parking (approximately holds 150 cars) All Alcohol must be purchased through our bar. Wedding Arch Rehearsal time availability

• Spaces for 100-240 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

The New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), formerly the Museums of Los Gatos, is a public non-profit art and history museum in downtown Los Gatos. It was created in 1965. NUMU's aim is to engage the community via innovative, locally relevant, and internationally relevant exhibitions, events, and experiences at the crossroads of art, history, and education. NUMU's Private Parties offer a one-of-a-kind celebrating experience created just for you! Come to the museum with your guests for a fantastically entertaining evening in the Flick Studio and Maker Space. Then, if you're really ambitious, take over the NUMU Club and turn it into a movie theater, a bar, a lounge, or a dance floor. And it only gets better! Eat, drink, relax, and chat with your guests on NUMU's private outside patio. Last but not least, you and your friends are free to explore NUMU's two floors of exhibition galleries to enhance your creative interests. Through innovative, locally relevant, and internationally relevant exhibits, events, and experiences, we engage the community at the nexus of art, history, and education. Through our operations, exhibitions, public events, and permanent collection, NUMU provides equal and equitable representation, opportunities, and services to all stakeholders.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

The Adobe Lodge sits adjacent to the Mission Church on Santa Clara University's campus in the heart of Silicon Valley, housed in the only remaining adobe brick building from the original Santa Clara Mission establishment. Constructed in 1825 and later redesigned following a 1926 fire, the lodge brings together centuries of history with a warm, intimate setting for private gatherings. Operated by Bon Appétit Management Company, the Adobe Lodge hosts weddings, birthday parties, retirement celebrations, baby showers, and memorial receptions — with catering available for both on-campus events and private off-campus occasions. The Special Events team handles the planning details from inquiry through event day. The surrounding Mission Gardens, framed by towering palms and tropical flowers, provide a serene backdrop for outdoor receptions, while the lodge's adobe brick construction keeps interior spaces cool in summer and warm in winter.