Top California Experiential Activation Venues

• Spaces for 16-200 Guests
• 2 Country Clubs

Almaden Golf and Country Club is a member-owned private club committed to providing its members and guests with a premier Country Club experience. We pride ourselves in our excellent golf course and facilities. We will provide a welcoming and an inclusive community for all our members. We strive to have a culture of respect by all and for all. We will be family friendly, with a commitment to provide enjoyable activities in attractive settings for all ages. We will respect our past and our traditions while investing in our future.

• Spaces for 90-120 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

The Pub in Bay Park is a charming neighborhood Irish pub with cozy indoor spaces and an outdoor patio—a welcoming setting for celebrations, creative gatherings, and private events. Our space works well for birthday parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, team gatherings, networking events, celebration of life and family celebrations. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it easy for guests to mingle, share a meal, and celebrate together. The pub features indoor seating, a distinctive speakeasy-style middle room, and an outdoor patio with tables and seating. These different areas offer options for seated gatherings, creative activities, and casual socializing. Warm, eclectic decor gives the space personality, with plenty of charm for memorable event photos. With an on-site kitchen and bar, food and beverage options can be discussed to complement your gathering. We also host themed craft events and would love to talk about adding a creative activity to your celebration. Tell us what you’re planning, and we’ll help you explore the space, setup, and options that best suit your event!

• Spaces for 98-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

Lodge at Marconi offers one of the most romantic and gorgeous wedding venues in Northern California. Framed by stately trees, this 62-acre hillside nature retreat provides picturesque backdrops, onsite accommodations, locally sourced menus, and uncompromising service. With a total of 8 indoor and outdoor spaces, you are able to customize your wedding package to fit any budget. Enjoy special rates when you book a full and private buyout of the entire property. Tailor your dream wedding with our selection of eight unique indoor and outdoor event spaces, each designed to offer everything you need for a truly engaging and unforgettable celebration amidst the serene beauty of Tomales Bay. Full buyouts are available for up to 200 guests. We take pride in offering a catering experience that features locally sourced food, highlighting the rich flavors and fresh ingredients of the region. Celebrate the bounty of the West Marin community, making your special day both delicious and sustainable. Set up your dinner in Buck Hall & Patio or The Courtyard (Event Tent). Ensure a seamless and stress-free experience by staying close to the occasion. Just steps away from our venues, these comfortable accommodations offer the perfect blend of accessibility and retreat, allowing everyone to fully immerse themselves in the celebration and the beauty of the surroundings. Bridal and hospitality suites are available.

• Spaces for 250-500 Guests

Makachi Space is a creative Event Space located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, near L.A Live and Crypto Arena with over 200+ FREE parking spaces and easy access to the freeway. Perfect for Events and Productions like; • Filming • Photoshoots • Music Videos • Product Launch Parties • Networking Events • Weddings and Reception • Corporate Events/Parties • Church Venue and Programs • Birthdays • Movie Premier • Film School/Classes • Fashion Shows • Baby Showers • Audition Board Meeting • Table Read • Birthdays • Private Dinners • Pop-Up Shops • Sales Meeting • Podcasts Boardroom, Brainstorm Casting, Client Meeting, Conference Room, Corporate Meeting, Creative Meeting, Discussion, Group Work, Interview Meeting, Off-Site, Planning Session, Sales Meeting, Team Meeting, Therapy Work Session, Dance Class, Dance Studio, Fitness Class, Fitness Studio, Pilates Class, Workout Class, Yoga Class, Yoga Studio, Career Expo, Job Fair, Loft Meetup, Memorial, Mixer Networking, Retreat, Team Building and many more. Please send your inquiry! Our space comes with abundant 200+ free parking making your next event or production a breeze!

• Spaces for 70-450 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

The Historic Ebell of Santa Ana was designed in 1924 by one of Orange County’s best known architects. Built originally to support and house women’s education and philanthropic work, the beautiful Spanish revival has multiple spaces available for your special event. Surrounded by hundred year old oak trees, the venue boasts the original features that are truly unique and special. These features include arched doorways, colorful Spanish tiles, high wood beam ceilings, beautifully maintained iron chandeliers, and mercury glass detailed wooden doors. The venue has a large banquet room perfect for receptions and special events, a theater for performances or lectures, private meeting rooms and outdoor garden courtyard with arched covered walkways.

• Spaces for 450-800 Guests

Find serenity at our Southern Californian oasis. Offering event spaces for 2-400+ guests, legendary service from tenured hospitality professionals, California-inspired catering, and waterfront views, The Ritz-Carlton, Marina Del Rey welcomes you. Our venue, elegantly situated on one of the largest recreational marinas in the world, has the distinction of being the closest property to the water of any Ritz-Carlton hotel in the US. The ambient stretch of sleek yachts and glistening Marina waves have inspired our modern event spaces, adorned with blue, grey, and white accents, setting the perfect backdrop for social and corporate gatherings alike. For those of you seeking your happily ever after, our Rose Garden paints the perfect picture for you to say 'I do'. After you've wed beneath our artisanal garden gazebo and a palm tree sprinkled sky, embrace golden hour with a cocktail in hand on our indoor-outdoor Waterfront Promenade. Once the sun has set, you and your guests will flow seamlessly into our signature space, The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom, to dance the night away. Intimate wedding ceremonies, glamorous galas, inspiring symposiums, and everything in between can all find their fit here at The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey. Beyond your event, out-of-town guests will be pleased to learn that we are located less than five miles from Los Angeles International Airport and locals will enjoy convenient proximity to the attractive Venice, Santa Monica, and Malibu neighborhoods.

• Spaces for 270 Guests
• 1 Event Space

With a bespoke wedding celebration, you can have the wedding of your dreams. Temecula Valley's natural beauty and moderate climate will complement your vows perfectly. Our outdoor wedding locations are centrally located in Southern California, but they are also private and intimate. Our Temecula resort is a gorgeous setting that may be properly customised for your vows, whether you envision a small celebration or an extravaganza with hundreds of guests. Your guests will be brought to a remote portion of our rolling green golf course, hidden among old trees. The environment is replete with century-old oak trees, and the historic cottage was erected in the late 1800s. The ceremony and reception can take place on two beautifully designed lawns connected by rustic bridges. The Meadows provides two spacious lawns and an exquisite patio only steps away from all of the resort facilities, nestled among eucalyptus, oak, and magnolia trees. The well-kept grounds can be separated into zones for a formal ceremony, supper, or celebration, all of which are equipped with heat lamps. Without the explicit authorization of the Hotel, no food or beverages, with the exception of wedding cakes and/or desserts, may be brought into the wedding site, and are subject to service and/or labor charges as considered required by the Hotel. A licensed and insured bakery or restaurant must supply wedding cakes and/or sweets. Your Temecula Creek Inn Catering Service Manager will help you coordinate the hotel's services, such as menu options, floor plans, Banquet Event Orders, and billing. Your Professional Wedding Coordinator and the Resort Operations Staff will be in contact with the Catering Service Manager on-site. All other wedding elements, such as the timeline, vendors, rehearsal coordination, decor set up/clean up, gifts, and personal items, will be coordinated by your Professional Wedding Coordinator. All wedding activities require the services of a professional wedding day coordinator.

• Spaces for 300-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located on Kettner Blvd. in San Diego's thriving Little Italy neighborhood, LUCE KETTNER is a stunner. This clean modern warehouse venue is 7,250 sq ft and features two private suites, a prep room, 7 total restrooms, market lights and a private parking lot perfect for food truck catering. Kettner can host a max of 400 standing / cocktail or 300 seated. Submit an inquiry through our website or email us today: info@luceloft.com!

• Spaces for 106-2,500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 6 Total Spaces

Nestled in San Francisco's Dogpatch District, The Midway is a sprawling 40,000 square-foot hub of creativity and innovation, welcoming all to discover, create, interact and be moved. Our vibrant venue celebrates the confluence of music, art, cutting-edge technology, and culinary arts, offering an array of performances, workshops, and exhibits that spark inspiration at every corner. At The Midway, we're dedicated to curating an enriching, thought provoking journey for every visitor, where the unexpected becomes the norm.

• Spaces for 60-250 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

The AC Hotel Los Angeles South Bay is a stylish and modern hotel located in El Segundo. With its sleek design and contemporary amenities, it offers a sophisticated urban retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Additionally, guest can experience the vibrant atmosphere of the FLORA rooftop lounge and the AC Lounge. Perfect venues for both small and large private gatherings. Whether it's a corporate meeting, wedding reception, or special celebration, these versatile spaces provide the ideal setting for any occasion.

The HomeStead is an All Inclusive Venue which helps take the stress off of you and allows for a more simplified planning process. . . .we’ve got it ALL covered. We would love to show you around our beautiful property whenever you are ready - tours are available daily!

• Spaces for 100-150 Guests

Atla Venice features a contemporary design that seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with traditional Mexican elements, creating an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. The main dining area is spacious yet intimate, with flexible seating arrangements that can be tailored to suit your event’s needs. For more private or exclusive events, ATLA Venice offers secluded spaces that provide an elegant backdrop for any occasion. Culinary Experience: ATLA Venice is renowned for its innovative menu, which offers a fresh take on classic Mexican dishes using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. For events, the culinary team works closely with clients to create customized menus that cater to their tastes and preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable dining experience. Whether it’s a cocktail reception with artisanal hors d’oeuvres or a multi-course seated dinner, ATLA Venice delivers exceptional food and service. Ambiance & Amenities: The ambiance at ATLA Venice is both lively and refined, making it an ideal setting for everything from corporate events to weddings, birthday celebrations, and more. The venue is equipped with s

• Spaces for 80-100 Guests
• 1 Meeting Space

Our historic clubhouse was built in 1911 by the members of the Redwood City Woman's Club. The club provides social and community service opportunities to residents of the Redwood City area. Our registered historic clubhouse features a large event space, full kitchen, annex staging area, and a cozy parlor.

• Spaces for 190-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Country Club

The Oaks Club at Valencia boasts indoor and outdoor event spaces as well as a new area with its own private entrance, so you and your guests can soak in the California sunshine or dance the night away indoors. Your ceremony can take place outside on the golf course, surrounded by breathtaking valley views. Afterward, you and your new spouse can join your guests for a cocktail hour on the private outdoor terrace, where drinks, laughs, and great conversation will flow. You can share your dream-come-true wedding reception with up to 200 guests in the on-site clubhouse. This magnificent space features vaulted ceilings, stacked stone accents, and an indoor-outdoor feel with easy access to the club’s many outdoor areas. The Oaks Club at Valencia can also accommodate rehearsal dinners and other wedding-related events, so you can enjoy every milestone on your wedding journey in one fantastic venue. Wedding suites are offered for private gatherings with loved ones, before the festivities begin.

• Spaces for 50-350 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

** For private events, contact us to get a quote for an open bar, catering, and staff ** MEMBERS: Where Culture Meets Celebration. Our unique venue on Sunset Boulevard beckons for private parties, corporate events, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Henna ceremonies, filming and product launches. This is a 5,200 square feet fully built Restaurant and Bar space. Restaurant space can be divided into 3 fully functional spaces if needed. Complete state-of-the-art equipment and systems: * Fully equipped kitchen * Fully equipped bars. * High-end sound system by Void Acoustics for DJ and live music. * Lighting system. 🪬 The Authentic Moroccan decor, with intricate patterns, rich textiles, and ornate details, sets the stage for a truly immersive experience. The venue is designed to accommodate various event styles, from formal product launches to spirited holiday parties, ensuring a tailored approach to suit your specific event needs. 👨‍🍳 Our catering menu is curated by former one Michelin star and previously private chef of the King of Morocco, presenting a feast that tantalizes the senses with the authentic flavors and traditions of Mediterranean cuisine. ✨Adding to the mystique and allure, MEMBERS infuses a spiritual aspect into its offerings. Guests can indulge in tarot card readings, marvel at magicians' sleight of hand, be entranced by mesmerizing belly dancers, and be captivated by the fiery spectacle of a fire show.

• Spaces for 15-500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Please email us directly at info@grandgimeno.com for venue pricing and info! Grand Gimeno is a 30,000-square-foot Spanish Colonial estate in Old Town Orange, just steps from the historic plaza and charming antique shops. Blending Mediterranean architecture, century-old olive trees, and Spanish Revival style, this luxury event venue offers a setting unlike anywhere in Southern California. Guests arrive through a serene front courtyard framed by stucco arches and French windows. A bubbling fountain and lush landscaping create a romantic backdrop ideal for cocktail receptions and pre-event gatherings. A breezeway leads inside to an inviting foyer illuminated by wrought iron chandeliers. Two intimate side rooms provide flexible indoor space for cocktail hours, VIP lounges, or executive breakout sessions. Seamlessly integrated into the design are two fully furnished private VIP suites with custom key-code access perfect for wedding day preparations, corporate hosts, or gala organizers seeking privacy and comfort on-site. This thoughtful layout allows you to enjoy a seamless, full-day experience without ever leaving the property. The Grand Central reception hall is a breathtaking main event space featuring soaring 30-foot ceilings and windows that flood the room with natural light. Designed to host up to 300 guests, it is ideal for large weddings, black-tie galas, nonprofit fundraisers, holiday parties, corporate celebrations and more. The space offers exceptional versatility for custom layouts, staging, and production. Outside, the expansive Olive Grove delivers an unforgettable al fresco experience. Surrounded by old-world olive trees for privacy and ambiance, this open-air space features a custom wood-fired pizza oven and live-fire cooking station. Guests enjoy an interactive Argentine asado experience with slow-roasted meats and bold wood-fired flavors perfect for rehearsal dinners, corporate mixers, and gala receptions that prioritize experiential dining.

• Spaces for 100-120 Guests

✨ Event Space for Rent – Steps from the Rose Parade! ✨ Looking for the perfect venue for your next celebration or gathering? Welcome to Opulence on Mentor – a beautifully restored historic building in the heart of Pasadena. 📍 Location Highlights: Less than 100 feet from the Rose Parade route Across from the Ice House Comedy Club Convenient parking available 🏛 The Space: 1,300 sq. ft. of open floor plan Recently remodeled in a stunning 100+ year old building Private bathroom included Fresh, versatile, and ready to be transformed for your event 🎉 Perfect For: New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day gathering Birthday parties & anniversary celebrations Wedding receptions Pop-up art galleries or creative showcases Corporate events or intimate socials This is a blank canvas venue – wide open, flexible, and ready for your vision. 📞 Contact us today to book a tour or reserve your date!

• Spaces for 40-600 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Total Spaces

Beautiful historic event venue in South Berkeley, great for conferences, retreats, weddings, and more!

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Event Space

J.a. Venue is a modern and trendy event space in Los Angeles. Photo-perfect and ready to go for photoshoots, showers, receptions, intimate weddings, creative workshops, community projects, nonprofit activities, meetings, repasses, pop-ups and so much more! Venue Rental Includes: tables, chairs, kitchenette, wifi, bar, 70" TV, bluetooth speaker, 2 hours for setup and 1 hour for breakdown.

• Spaces for 30-238 Guests

Welcome to Mom's Bar, a classic neighborhood lounge where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff, and unbeatable drink specials! Our happy hour runs daily from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with extended hours until 10:00 PM every Friday and Saturday. Sip on your favorite drinks at even lower prices while taking advantage of the option to bring in your own food or catering to elevate your experience. Whether you’re unwinding after a long workday or kicking off the weekend with friends, Mom’s is the perfect destination to gather and enjoy a great time together. Host Any Type of Party—Large or Small No Reservation Fee—Never a Cover or Minimum Flexible Spaces: Dance Floor, Lounge, & Garden Patio Entertainment Options: DJ, Ping Pong, & More Customized Drink Packages Available Upon Request Join us at Mom's Bar for unforgettable moments and great memories!