Top California Experiential Activation Venues
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Choosing your experiential activation venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in California. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal California venue has never been easier.

Locale Studios
24359 Main St, Newhall, CA 91321, USA- Spaces for 40-75 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
- 1 Venue with Activities
Located in the heart of Old Town Newhall, Locale Studios is an elevated, modern event space designed for sophisticated celebrations and creative productions. With its chic aesthetic, versatile layout, and curated details, our venue offers a refined yet welcoming setting where every occasion feels personal and effortlessly stylish. From milestone celebrations and bridal showers to corporate mixers and brand activations, Locale Studios provides two distinct ways to bring your vision to life: 🌿 All-Inclusive Experiences Our signature offering: a seamless, beautifully curated experience that includes the venue, décor, elevated grazing table, dj, bartender, digital photobooth and more. Perfect for clients seeking an elevated, stress-free celebration. 🪩 Standard Venue Rental Ideal for those who prefer a hands-on or DIY approach, our standard rental provides the same modern, photogenic space with the flexibility to bring in your own vendors and creative ideas. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering, a professional production, or a community event, Locale Studios blends style, comfort, and function to create a space that feels both inspiring and elevated. At Locale Studios, we don’t just host events, we curate experiences that leave a lasting impression. Let’s bring your next vision to life. Schedule a private tour or inquire about our event packages.
$625 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Tipsy Putt East Bay
5690 Bay St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA- Spaces for 12-500 Guests
- 14 Restaurants
- 14 Bars
- 14 Total Spaces
Play and party to your heart's content at Tipsy Putt, an indoor mini-golf bar and restaurant venue with locations across Northern California. Whether it be wedding welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, bachelor/ette parties, or after parties - we are no strangers to celebrating new chapters. The staff at Tipsy Putt look forward to welcoming you and your guests for great food, good times, and tons of fun. Whether an intimate gathering or a get-together with all your friends and family, sip, socialize, and savor the excitement at this stellar dining spot. From mini-golf to cornhole, Tipsy Putt has an amazing variety of thrilling activities for your most competitive attendees. With high-end facilities to match, your 10-400 guests are bound to have a blast as they celebrate you. Right next to the games area is a stylish sports bar with tables, chairs, and flat-screen TVs, as well as a vast selection of local craft beers and draft cocktails. Tipsy Putt also offers delicious, Mexi-Cali inspired, pub fare with individual ordering or catering options available. Hosting your wedding event at Tipsy Putt gives you plenty of support throughout the planning phase. From the rentals to the sound, lighting, and equipment for games, the team will provide everything you need for your special occasion. We can't wait to host your group to Drink Local and Putt Tipsy!
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Wanderment Farms
3580 Toro Canyon Park, Santa Barbara, CA 93108, USA- Spaces for 130-17 Guests
There is no other venue in Santa Barbara where you can look out at the islands, the mountains and the ocean from the same table, while eating food hand picked that morning. We open the estate for only a few events each year. If yours should be one of them, let's talk.
$150,000 min
Glamorous
33126 Cheyenne Cir, Menifee, CA 92584, USA- Spaces for 75-200 Guests
- 1 Venue with Activities
Beautiful venue for rent which can host any special occasion. From Birthdays to Bar Mitzvah's Quinceaneras to Receptions, we can hold it all. Come dance the night away at a venue located an hour from San Diego, and an hour from Los Angeles. Located off the major 215 Freeway. -1 acre Lot Full of Amenities -Covered Patio With Outdoor Kitchen -Oasis Pool With Jacuzzi & Waterslide -Wet Bar/Sink/Refrigerators/Kegerator/Ice Maker -Dance Floor -Entertainment System with Indoor/Outdoor Surround Sound -Classic Video Game Arcade -Gym/Sauna
Est. $8/guestNo minimumAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Tannery Social
101 S Coombs St suite y3, Napa, CA 94559, USA- Spaces for 20 Guests
Nestled in Napa's historic Tannery Building, right on the picturesque Napa River, our adaptable event space is the perfect setting for your next private gathering of up to 20 guests.
Est. $100/guest$600 minAvg response time 6-12 hrs
King Street Orchard
594 King St, Redlands, CA 92374, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
King Street Orchard in Redlands is more than just a venue; it's a picturesque escape nestled in the heart of nature, making it ideal for hosting a small wedding. Its charming ambiance, lush surroundings, and a plethora of amenities make King Street Orchard an unforgettable wedding venue. The orchard is adorned with rows of vibrant fruit trees, creating a stunning backdrop for celebratory photos and creating a serene atmosphere for guests to enjoy. Whether it's the blossoming flowers in spring or the rich foliage of autumn, each season brings its unique charm to the orchard, ensuring a visually captivating setting for the occasion. We offer wedding packages for up to one hundred guests. Our flexible package lets you choose to have your nuptials or wedding vows and reception at the venue. The spaciousness of King Street Orchard's venue provides ample room for your celebration. There is an eight hundred square foot deck that rests above a three thousand square foot grassy area.
$1,500 min
One On One Recording
5253 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601, USA- Spaces for 30-120 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 2 Event Spaces
One On One Recording Studios is a state of the art recording studio in Los Angeles offering professional audio engineering and mixing services to both major and independent record labels in the music industry. We provide top quality work in a private, comfortable and creative environment. Built in 1982, the studio has been a home to the likes of: Etta James, Patti LaBelle, Cher, Metallica, KISS, Mötley Crüe, Megadeth, Poison, Donna Summer, Bon Jovi, Eddie Van Halen, Rod Stewart, Ozzy Osbourne, REO Speedwagon, Alice in Chains, Aretha Franklin, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Quincy Jones, Bruce Springsteen, Natalie Cole, Aretha Franklin and many more. Known to have the best drum room in Los Angeles, it was a part of the creation and recording of numerous albums, including Metallica’s “…And Justice For All” & “The Black Album”.
$1,400 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Crosscourt
333 N Mission Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA- Spaces for 25-50 Guests
- 2 Venues with Activities
Premium indoor basketball venue in downtown Los Angeles
Est. $25/guest$500 min
Burrell School & Vineyard
24060 Summit Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95033, USA- Spaces for 50-100 Guests
Burrell School is a family-run 10-acre property featuring vineyards, a winery, and a historic schoolhouse located in the majestic Santa Cruz Mountains, situated on Summit Road just 15 minutes from Los Gatos, Soquel, and Scotts Valley. We book small and large parties and are available for corporate events, reunions, celebrations of life, meetings and seminars. We host micro-weddings, elopements, traditional wedding ceremonies, and receptions. We offer an affordable, scenic, and historic facility with flexible catering, beverage, and entertainment options among our various event spaces. We provide the space, your chosen wines, in-house furniture and equipment, as well as event planning support for your ideal event.
Est. $30/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs
The Den
Newport Beach, CA, USA- Spaces for 40-60 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Step into The Den, where the charm of the Amalfi Coast and the rustic beauty of Tuscany come to life against the coastal backdrop of Newport Beach. Our little Italian family is thrilled to welcome you to a unique space that transcends the ordinary. Less than one mile from the coast, it is a home away from home on the California Riviera. The Den is more than an event venue and creative studio. It's a celebration of community, inspired by the warmth and togetherness found in the heart of Italian family gatherings. Our 1,400-square-foot indoor space is meticulously styled to reflect the enchanting gardens of the Amalfi Coast. Sip a glass of Prosecco at our bar, find solace in the warmth of the fireplace in the garden lounge, and let the soothing melody of our fountain be the soundtrack as you mingle with loved ones between the olive trees. We look forward to sharing true essence of living la dolce vita with you!
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs
Luna Rossa
Palawan Way, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292, USA- Spaces for 20-30 Guests
Celebrate Life’s Most Beautiful Moments on the Water! 🚢✨ Set sail on an unforgettable experience aboard our beautiful cruise boat, the perfect venue for parties, weddings, romantic wedding proposals, and special celebrations. Whether you’re planning a lively birthday party, an elegant wedding, a romantic sunset proposal, an anniversary, or a private gathering with family and friends, our cruise boat offers a unique and breathtaking setting surrounded by stunning water views. 💍 Dream Weddings & Wedding Proposals Create magical memories with a romantic atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and the perfect backdrop for saying “I do” or asking that life-changing question, “Will you marry me?” 🎉 Unforgettable Parties & Celebrations Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, engagements, and other special occasions in style. Enjoy great company, music, laughter, and an exciting atmosphere as you cruise along the water. 🌅 Romance, Elegance & Stunning Views Experience the beauty of the water, refreshing ocean breezes, and spectacular sunset views that make every moment feel extraordinary. Whether you prefer an intimate romantic setting or a lively celebration, our boat offers a memorable experience unlike any traditional venue. 🥂 Your Celebration, Your Way Make your event special with personalized decorations, music, dining options, and customized arrangements to suit your occasion and vision. More than just a boat—it’s a floating venue where memories are made, love is celebrated, and unforgettable moments come to life. 📅 Book your cruise today and turn your next celebration into an extraordinary experience on the water! ❤️ Love. Celebrate. Cruise. Create memories that last forever.
$1,100 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Hayes Mansion
200 Edenvale Ave, San Jose, CA 95136, USA- Spaces for 25-1,500 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Event Spaces
- 6 Total Spaces
Celebrate your wedding or special event at Hayes Mansion San Jose, Curio Collection by Hilton, in Northern California, and experience an extraordinary venue. Recognized for excellent service, unmatched ambiance, luxury amenities, and advanced technology capabilities, the award-winning Hayes Mansion serves as an ideal meeting and special events venue featuring 33,000 square feet of function space. Blending the grace of a bygone era with contemporary amenities and outstanding service, the skilled event team at Hayes Mansion guarantees to make your special occasion a grand success. Hayes Mansion boasts various flexible event spaces to suit any type of event size and type. The venue has an elegant ballroom and foyer, multiple indoor event rooms, and beautiful outdoor event spaces. Hayes Mansion provides full-service catering, special guest room rates, a complimentary deluxe guest room for brides and grooms, as well as excellent day-of-event coordination referrals.
Est. $257/guest$20,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs
The Oviatt
617 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA- Spaces for 120 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
"The Castle of our Dreams" The Oviatt is the most famous rooftop penthouse in Los Angeles –and one of the first of its kind. The Oviatt has ornate Art Deco features, luxury, and good times woven into the creation of the space. Sitting atop the legendary Oviatt Building and designed by interior architect Joseph L. Feil, the 1928 penthouse was L.A.'s first Art Deco residence. Sporting custom-made furniture by Saddier et Fils, etched-glass windows by Gaetan Jeannin, and ceiling lights by Lalique were imported directly from Paris, it is a place of celebration and awe. The 2,714 square foot penthouse is broken up over 6 rooms including a bridal/groom suite or "getting ready room" with private Art Deco bathroom, an additional “Get Ready Room,”a fully furnished cocktail lounge with a historic Art Deco bar, and a two-level 4,703 square foot terrace overlooking the city lights. A quaint and elegant space perfect to host memorable experiences such as weddings, experiential brand events, intimate dinner parties, and more.
Est. $111/guestNo minimumAvg response time 2-4 hrs
The Arbor by About Thyme
275 W Valencia Ave, Burbank, CA 91502, USA- Spaces for 50-60 Guests
- 1 Event Space
About Thyme has created its newest venture in its continual efforts to raise the bar by creating an in-house event space. We provide our clients the best in event planning, designed menus, and amazing food. This event space is open for events October 2019
$1,000 min
Center for Communities
4450 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA- Spaces for 150-600 Guests
Nestled in the historic West Adams district, Center for Communities is a restored 1927 Neo-Classical landmark reimagined as a dynamic gathering space for LA’s design and nonprofit communities. Once a grand bank, the venue now blends timeless architectural elegance with modern versatility, featuring a striking main hall, intimate conference rooms, an available built-in projector screen, A/V capabilities and an expansive open-air courtyard, with 12 parking spaces included and access to 120 additional spots. With soaring ceilings, natural daylight, a spacious floor plan, and carefully preserved period details, Center for Communities provides a distinguished backdrop for brand activations, corporate events, arts, film and TV production, and community-driven experiences. The thoughtfully curated outdoor space enhances any event with fresh air and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Conveniently located between downtown Los Angeles and the west side, this inspiring venue is designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and meaningful connections.
$15,000 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs
The Cellar
9250 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA- Spaces for 70 Guests
Discover the epitome of wine-focused luxury at The Cellar Beverly Hills, an exclusive venue nestled in the vibrant heart of Beverly Hills. This private space is perfect for corporate or brand launches, private dinners, press events, and more. Surrounded by rare and exceptional wines, The Cellar offers a sophisticated atmosphere with a luxurious setting designed to create memorable experiences. The venue features advanced A/V equipment, including a 110" projector screen, top-of-the-line 4K projector, and a robust sound system. With a comprehensive array of available event furniture and decor, The Cellar also offers turnkey options for seamless events.
Avg response time 1-2 hrsMASSIVE 25,000 SQ FT 24-HOUR PRODUCTION STUDIO
1101 E 18th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA- Spaces for 1,000-1,200 Guests
HUGE 25,000 sq ft production studio located in Downtown Los Angeles. This grand industrial studio provides a functional multipurpose space, perfect for the next film, video or photo production, film, rehearsal, casting, or event you have in the works! This location consists of one massive open warehouse space and a series of offices as well. The versatility of this space allows for endless possibilities and creative set options for whatever your next project calls for. If booking during business hours 6am-6pm, staff is in the building working in office space. Ground floor access and bay doors for easier access and load in. Pet friendly. Close to Downtown. We highly recommend come seeing the venue before booking to make sure it's exactly what you're looking for! Audio and video equipment not included but can be added for an additional fee. A Certification of Insurance form with required insurances will be needed 72 hours in advance and will need to fill out our credit card authorization form 24 hours before rental date. Additional fees may apply for additional requests and add-ons or any extra time needed. Overnight storage or early load-in not included, but may be added for an additional fee. Also available: - Lighting and Grip Equipment (packages available) - Scissor Lift and operator - Teleprompter - Full crew (anything from a PA to a DP) Please inquire for rates on larger impact jobs and include and the following details about your project. Job Name: Dates Needed: What The Shoot is For: Crew/Talent Size: Hours Needed: Areas Needed: Miscellaneous Info Relevant to Your Shoot: Photo Shoot ------------------ Apparel Shoot Catalog Clothing Shoot Commercial Photoshoot Fashion Shoot Head Shot Instagram Lifestyle Shoot Photo Shoot Photo Studio Portrait Photoshoot Product Shoot Promotional Photoshoot Film Shoot ---------------- B Roll Dance Shoot Documentary Shoot Facebook Live Filming Film Shoot Film Studio Filmed Interview Fitness Video Food Shows Green Screen Interviews Instructional Videos Kickstarter Video Music Video News Shows Production Promotional Video TV Series Shoot Video Shoot Video Studio Web Series Shoot Workout Video YouTube Series Events: Purpose of event # of attendees Any load in or breakdown time needed Any special or large equipment that will need to come in Will there be a DJ? Will there be food and beverage?
$1,000 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs
The Academy SF
2166 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA- Spaces for 25-125 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Country Club
In the heart of the Castro District, this gorgeous, one-of-a-kind private club location is perfect for receptions, client events, fundraisers, cocktail parties, off-sites, presentations, photo and video shoots luxury activations, and much more. Featuring: a luxurious, newly-remodeled top floor club lounge with wine bar and secret champagne room; a one-of-a-kind basement-level speakeasy with full bar and cocktail seating; a fabulously-designed main floor with custom blackjack table and plush lounge seating; and a gorgeous heated outdoor garden terrace with deck, featuring fire pits and designer outdoor furniture.
Est. $60/guest$1,500 minAvg response time 6-12 hrs
The Penthouse on Venice Beach
8 Brooks Ave, Venice, CA 90291, USA- Spaces for 5-100 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Event Spaces
A new, rare and unparalleled beachfront venue, soaring four-stories high above the renowned Venice Boardwalk, sets a spectacular stage for world-class live performances, exquisite weddings, impressive corporate entertaining, and the special events that mark life’s many celebrations. The Penthouse was previously enjoyed by only a privileged few as one of L.A.’s most exclusive residences. In Summer of 2021, a fortuitous collaboration is bringing this best-kept Angeleno secret to light and offers for the first time this incredible location as an intimate venue with stunning backgrounds when making an impression counts. FIRST TOURS BEGIN JULY, 2021! FEATURING: 5,500 sq. ft. expansive interior and exterior rooftop event spaces with unobstructed 360-degree oceanfront, city and mountain views / private client quarters or green room equipped with full hair & make-up station, dressing mirror, attendant seating, private bathroom / interior lounge with fireplace, collapsible walls for open lounge / state-of-the-art sound system with devoted control room / live-streaming cameras installed throughout the rooftop / on-site tables, chairs, heaters / rising outdoor 87" screen for video presentations and montages / complimentary parking / rooftop and street-level security officers / fully equipped catering area / world-class in-house floral & event design / professional site management for the duration of the event / 20+ years in the wedding, event and venue industry. Above it all...where Abbot Kinney meets the sand.
$10,500 minAvg response time 2-4 hrs
SHOREbar
112 W Channel Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402, USA- Spaces for 40 Guests
- 1 Event Space
SHOREbar is a premier Santa Monica venue helmed by the trio of John Terzian, Brian Toll, and Adam Koral, LA natives with a passion to create a new home away from home for the local community. Having made their mark on Hollywood and West Hollywood with their popular clubs and lounges, SHOREbar is their newest venture. SHOREbar can be fully rented out and is available seven nights a week for exclusive parties. Events can also be hosted in SHOREbar's member lounge, or at one of their luxurious booths with celebratory bottle service. The venue offers impressive cocktails and coastal flair. Events are better by the shore, and SHOREbar will make your next special occasion unforgettable.