Top California Fundraiser Venues
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Choosing your fundraiser 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.
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Hotel Corque
400 Alisal Rd, Solvang, CA 93463, USA- Spaces for 200-450 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Total Spaces
The beautiful Hotel Corque offers the ultimate spot for relaxation and comfort, featuring the most luxurious and spacious guest rooms and decor, specially designed to complement Solvang's peaceful surrounding the historical wine country.

The Mountain Terrace
17285 Skyline Blvd, Woodside, CA 94062, USA- Spaces for 250-400 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
This stunning outdoor and indoor venue will take you and your guests on a beautiful outdoor journey, whether you are looking for a complete wedding and reception experience or just a special place for an intimate wedding or commitment ceremony. Your ceremony will take place in our grassy meadow, with bay views peeking through a redwood grove in the background. The Mountain Terrace's expansive redwood deck provides an ideal setting for your reception guests to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. An alternative backdrop for a cozy and intimate reception is provided by the rustic beauty of our country-style lodge, which is available as an option. We celebrate a wide range of different cultural and lifestyle ceremonies, and we encourage you to bring your own rituals and traditions with you as well. The Mountain Terrace is the perfect setting for you to celebrate your special day in the manner to which you are most comfortable. A morning wedding ceremony at the Mountain Terrace is one of the few options available on the San Francisco Peninsula, and we are pleased to be one of the few venues that can accommodate this request. This option is ideal for brides and grooms who will be hosting a banquet at another location. On the lawn, we can accommodate up to 400 guests for seated meals.

Coyote Creek Golf Course
1 Coyote Creek Golf Dr, Morgan Hill, CA 95037, USA- 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.

The Clubhouse at Rancho Solano
3250 Rancho Solano Pkwy, Fairfield, CA 94534, USA- Spaces for 150-500 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Event Spaces
Located equidistant between Sacramento and San Francisco with breath taking views of an award-winning golf course, The Clubhouse at Rancho Solano is the ideal wedding and special event venue. Clubhouse at Rancho Solano is the perfect venue for any type of special occasion, from weddings to birthdays and holiday parties, and everything in between. Clubhouse at Rancho Solano's wedding and event coordinating professionals will help you with every detail of your celebration, from choosing a theme to the design and décor details, menu choices, vendor selection, and more. The team at Clubhouse at Rancho Solano truly understands that you have an event budget that you need to stick to, therefore all of their packages are completely customizable in order for you to stay within that budget. Clubhouse at Rancho Solano has hosted weddings, golf tournaments, holiday parties, Quinceañeras, bridal and baby showers, reunions, anniversary parties, Mitzvahs, birthday celebrations, corporate dinner parties, and more.

The Marker San Francisco
501 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
At The Marker, you can take your event to new heights. We have the space and catering services to make your event in San Francisco the talk of the town. You may rely on our expertise for everything from meetings to weddings and social occasions. The Marker has 18 newly remodeled, large, and diverse meeting rooms with personalized conference services and facilities to help your group perform at its best. The Marker is where your memories begin, whether you're celebrating love or life's other great moments. Between saying "Yes" and saying "I do," there's a lot of planning, nerves, and excitement. Our events staff at The Marker San Francisco is with you every step of the way, ensuring that your perfect wedding comes true without any surprises. Congratulations from us to you. We want you to know that we welcome any and all love festivities. Our Wedding Planning Team is here to make your walk down the aisle as stress-free as possible and all you've ever imagined. We'll be there for you every step of the journey, with insider access and incredible services.

Museum Of the African Diaspora
685 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA- Spaces for 125 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
The Museum of the African Diaspora stands as testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the African diaspora. The MoAD salon, located in the museum, offers a personal and warm space that is great for live music, corporate presentations or refined galas. Guests will love the fact that they can wander the museum, taking in art and exhibits that make this a not-to-miss cultural venue in San Francisco. MoAD is a beautiful, unique place to hold your special event. Located inside the five-star St. Regis Tower complex, the museum is ideal for gatherings such as corporate events, product launches, cocktail receptions, holiday parties, film screenings, performances, recitals, lectures, presentations, and fundraising events. Available Spaces - 1st Floor Lobby (up to 125 people standing, 50 seated) - 2nd Floor Salon (up to 60-80 seated theater-style, 100 standing) .- 3rd Floor Conference Room (20 seated) - Freedom Theater (video screening room seating up to 23 people) - Each space varies in size, aesthetic and AV set-up. Food and beverage is allowed in all rentable spaces. MoAD has a catering preparation space, but does not have a kitchen. Use of our preferred caterers is encouraged. TYPE OF EVENTS ALLOWED - Cocktail Receptions - Play Readings/Small Performances - Company Meetings - Non-profit Fundraisers - Holiday Parties - Weddings/receptions - Award ceremonies TYPES OF EVENTS NOT ALLOWED - Events in which tickets are sold at the door. - If holding a fundraiser, it must be made clear that MoAD is not a beneficiary. - Political Fundraisers - Rental fees support MoAD’s public programs, education programs, and fund our distinctive exhibitions. Each event is uniquely constructed and pricing is dependent on time, day, scope of the event, and the extent to which different areas are activated. Food and beverage is allowed in designated areas. MoAD has a catering preparation space, but does not have a kitchen. Use of our preferred caterers is encouraged.

Coasterra
880 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA- Spaces for 500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Coasterra is a wedding location on the water in San Diego, California. This sleek, modern setting, located on Harbor Island just minutes from Downtown, is filled with stunning views to serve as your romantic backdrop. The onsite personnel will be ready to make your special day unforgettable with their personalized service and high-quality meals. Coasterra is great for couples seeking a one-of-a-kind environment that marries elegance and calm, with a broad view of the cityscape and glittering water. You'll have a variety of event rooms to pick from, from intimate meetings to enormous, lavish receptions. On the Skyline Terrace, up to 300 guests can watch the happy couple exchange vows while listening to the sound of the waves. Couples and their guests can dine and socialize in the fresh air and natural light in this covered patio space. It also has a large bar area with lounge furniture where you may relax after a night on the dance floor. The indoor Bayview Ballroom can accommodate up to 500 people for receptions. Its neutral color scheme, ornate chandeliers, and huge windows make it easy to match any aesthetic or wedding theme. During each nuptial ceremony, the magnificent harbor provides a panoramic view of the sea to up to 200 guests. For your wedding shower or bachelor and bachelorette parties, you will be able to arrange informal gatherings in the restaurant's main dining area. The onsite team would be happy to help you make your wedding a memorable occasion. Tables, chairs, tablecloths, and a variety of dinnerware will be provided, and setup and cleanup will be handled by the staff. Throughout the evening, servers and bartenders will be on hand to ensure that all of your guests are satisfied. Coasterra's culinary crew focuses on modern Mexican cuisine, which includes anything from ceviche shooters to char-grilled carne asada. Couples' dinners are tailored to their specific theme, and they can accommodate vegetarian and gluten-free dietary preferences. Your guests will have a range of dessert options to choose from, including delicious banana butter cake and coconut panna cotta.

Helwig Winery and Vineyards
11555 Shenandoah Rd, Plymouth, CA 95669, USA- Spaces for 175 Guests
Helwig Winery is a family-owned estate winery situated in California's Shenandoah Valley, nestled in the Sierra Foothills of Amador County outside Plymouth. The property features a spacious tasting room, a 5,000-square-foot underground wine cave, a tasting deck with panoramic views of the Sierra and Coastal mountains, and a full-service kitchen. The winery has been welcoming guests since 2011 and is known for its award-winning portfolio of estate wines. For private events, Helwig Winery offers a collection of distinct spaces across the property — an outdoor amphitheater for ceremonies, a wine cave for cocktail hours, an outdoor pavilion for receptions, and dedicated preparation rooms for wedding parties. All-inclusive wedding packages provide event coordination, tables, chairs, linens, stemware, a custom outdoor bar, market lights, outdoor heaters, and golf carts for photography throughout the estate's vineyard grounds. The events team is led by Kathleen Mahan, Director of Events and Culinary Services, who guides couples through planning consultations, ceremony rehearsals, day-of coordination, and complete setup and breakdown. Corporate and private gatherings of all sizes can also be accommodated on the property.

Winchester Mystery House
525 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA 95128, USA- 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.

Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose
180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 95110, USA- 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.

Long Branch Farms
321 Verde Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019, USA- Spaces for 500 Guests
- 1 Barn
- 1 Farm
Long Branch Farms is one of Northern California's best rural wedding venues, thanks to its natural beauty and hidden rustic appeal. Couples have been marrying here for so long that their important anniversary celebrations are now underway. Long Branch's crew is well-versed in weddings and sweating the small stuff. Each wedding is as unique as the couple marrying, and inventive ideas for adding extra personal touches abound. Whether you exchange vows in a lovely rural church or set up an altar in the meadow, the real romance of a country western wedding will leave you with lasting memories. Authentic relics and attractive old western structures dot the land, providing idyllic locations for your wedding photography. The wide grounds may accommodate up to 500 guests for a fantasy reception or an intimate gathering of your closest friends. Dinner and dancing can take place in the Palace Grand Parlor or under the stars outside. As your visitors belly up to the bar, the original barn has been meticulously renovated into a delightful old western saloon that will please them. The games and activities let people get to know one another by breaking the ice between them. Because life on the Palmer family's farm has always featured a zoo of animals, pets are welcome. Only one event is scheduled per day, so you will have the entire team's attention while you are here, and any additional vendors you hire will have plenty of time to go above and above for you. Long Branch weddings are magical and the perfect way to begin your "happily ever after."

Harmony Hall & Courtyard
1985 Louis Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA- Spaces for 230 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Our setting is ideal for a wedding or any special occasion! Weddings, concerts, parties, corporate meetings, and other social gatherings are all held at our venue. Weddings: Our Sanctuary, which seats 300 people comfortably and has good acoustics and lovely stained glass windows, is noted for its outstanding acoustics and stunning stained glass windows. There is a grand piano in the Sanctuary, as well as a Letourneau Pipe Organ with approximately 3,000 pipes. We can supply a minister for your ceremony, or you are free to bring your own officiant who is ordained in the Christian tradition. Harmony Hall can hold up to 230 people for a banquet-style supper and has a catering kitchen that you can hire. The Hall is equipped with a sound system, a grand piano, bathrooms, and access to the courtyard. The Courtyard is a beautiful setting for a small wedding, cocktail hour, or outdoor dinner for up to 100 people. The Courtyard, with Japanese maples and blossoming pear trees, the spacious front lawn with the church as a backdrop, and our memorial garden, with a patterned glass wall, a mosaic labyrinth, and native flora, are all beautiful photography sites. For out-of-town visitors, our church offers abundant parking with both accessible parking spots and electric charging stations, and is easily accessible from HWY 101. The First Congregational Church of Palo Alto is an Open and Affirming congregation, which means that we make a public covenant of welcome into our full life and ministry to persons of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions. Our ministers are happy to work with you to arrange a wedding ceremony that reflects your faith and your unique relationship to one another. Our organist will meet with you to help you select organ or piano pieces to make your wedding truly memorable!

Chancellor Hotel
433 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA- Spaces for 24 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
The Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is a charming 137 room hotel located in the heart of San Francisco. Since 1914, the Chancellor has seen many improvements but one thing hasn't changed; it is still a classic boutique hotel serving guests who want to be surrounded by world class shopping and restaurants. The historic Clipper Ship Room is located in the heart of San Francisco on Union Square. The room was created in 1937 to commemorate a special era in aviation and Bay Area history: the inauguration of Pan Am's Clipper Ship service from Alameda to the Orient. The rooms' interior is reminiscent of an airplane and boasts an aerial panoramic photo of San Francisco as it was in 1937. The Clipper Ship room was once a famous cocktail lounge from 1937 to 1980. Today, it is among the most distinctive small meeting rooms in San Francisco. At 400 square feet, the Clipper Ship Room is an ideal setting for intimate groups, board meetings, training seminars, marketing meetings, breakfasts, luncheons and dinner banquet functions. You may use the caterer of your choice. The meeting room is equipped with a 6'X4' built-in white board, complimentary WI-FI, and is air conditioned. The professional event team at the Chancellor Hotel can provide any A/V needs or other services as requested.

Agua Hedionda Nature Center
1580 Cannon Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 7 Museums
- 5 Outdoor Spaces
- 7 Total Spaces
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation's Discovery Campus sits along the shore of Agua Hedionda Lagoon, a 400-acre coastal estuary in Carlsbad, California. The 3,800-square-foot facility combines indoor and outdoor spaces that look out over the lagoon and its surrounding native gardens, offering a setting that pairs Southern California's natural environment with the foundation's conservation mission. The campus accommodates up to 150 seated guests across a collection of complementary spaces, including the Experience Today Room with its cathedral ceilings and lagoon views, the Great Room opening to multiple outdoor patios, and several al fresco areas featuring market lights, shade sails, and pergolas. Outdoor highlights include Newell's Terrace — a back patio designed for dining and dancing — and Maple's Place Pollinator Garden, home to quail ambassadors and sweeping lagoon views. The facility includes a full kitchen, indoor climate control, Wi-Fi, and 65 on-site parking spaces. Renters have the flexibility to bring their own catering and alcohol (members) and select from a preferred vendor list. The Discovery Campus has hosted weddings, galas, birthday celebrations, corporate meetings, yoga classes, and fundraisers, making it a versatile choice for events that want a meaningful natural backdrop.

Leonard Lake Reserve
8001 Reeves Canyon Rd, Redwood Valley, CA 95470, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Estates
- 2 Waterfront
Leonard Lake Reserve is a private nature retreat and event venue set within 4,000 acres of old-growth redwood forests and oak woodlands in Redwood Valley, Mendocino County, California. At its heart sits Leonard Lake — the largest natural lake in Mendocino County — offering an 18-acre expanse of calm water surrounded by towering firs and rolling hills. The reserve hosts a limited number of weddings, corporate retreats, and family reunions each year on an exclusive-use basis. Outdoor ceremony sites overlooking the lake accommodate up to 100 guests, while the property's six custom-built houses and cabins sleep up to 61 guests on-site, with space for an additional 30 campers. Guest activities include kayaking, canoeing, fishing, hiking, swimming, volleyball, and bonfires around the fire pit. A family-owned property dedicated to ecological conservation, Leonard Lake Reserve provides couples and groups with Wi-Fi, a PA system, on-site coordination, and a curated vendor network. The venue operates entirely off-grid, and every booking directly supports the preservation of this private wilderness.

The Villa at Sunstone
125 N Refugio Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
Sunstone Villa is an 8,500-square-foot Provençal-inspired estate nestled in California's Santa Ynez Valley, 35 minutes north of Santa Barbara. The property was built with reclaimed French materials — limestone walls salvaged from historic châteaus in Aix-en-Provence, Normandy, and the Loire Valley, and wood beams reclaimed from a 19th-century lavender factory in Avignon — creating an authentic European atmosphere set against the rolling vineyards and olive groves of Santa Barbara Wine Country. The Villa hosts weddings, corporate retreats, private celebrations, and intimate elopements across its courtyards, lavender gardens, and vineyard terraces. Eight limestone fireplaces warm the estate through cooler seasons, and the grounds feature ancient olive trees and sweeping vineyard views. Accommodations include five primary suites in the Villa and three additional suites in the on-site Cottage, allowing guests to reserve the entire estate for a fully private experience. Adjacent to Sunstone Winery, the property offers access to wine tastings, barrel-aging caves, and culinary experiences as part of private events. A dedicated multilingual reservations team is available around the clock to assist with planning and booking.

Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana Roseville
1179 Galleria Blvd Suite P-118, Roseville, CA 95678, USA- 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 Roseville offers elegant private and semi-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.

Gainey Vineyard and Barn
3950 CA-246, Santa Ynez, CA 93460, USA- Spaces for 20-750 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 8 Total Spaces
Gainey Vineyard is a fourth-generation family winery and event venue set on the Home Ranch property in Santa Ynez, California — in the heart of Santa Barbara wine country. The original 1,800-acre ranch was established by the Gainey family more than 60 years ago as a working cattle and agricultural operation; the family converted 50 acres to grapevines in 1984 and built the estate into one of the Santa Ynez Valley's signature vineyard destinations. Eight event spaces accommodate gatherings of all sizes, from an intimate 20-guest dinner in the Club Lounge to a 750-guest celebration in the Circular Courtyard. Spaces range across outdoor lawns, a shaded terrace framed by ancient oaks, a working barrel room inside the original winery structure, a private cellar dining room, and the landmark 1891 Barn — a beautifully preserved historic structure surrounded by meadows and oak trees. The Terrace and Vineyard View Lawn both offer sweeping panoramas of the Santa Ynez Valley. Venue rental includes exclusive use of the selected spaces, access to the full Gainey wine portfolio, tables and chairs for groups of 300 or more, café bistro lighting, wood-burning fireplaces, a full-service catering kitchen, on-site event staff, pre-approved Santa Barbara County event permitting, and ADA-compliant facilities.

Piatti
625 Redwood Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA- Spaces for 30-120 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Waterfront
Piatti Mill Valley is an Italian restaurant and private event venue situated at 625 Redwood Highway in Mill Valley, California, with waterfront views of Richardson's Bay and Mount Tamalpais. Established in 1987, the restaurant has built its reputation around finely crafted, classic Italian cuisine prepared from tradition, including handmade pasta made fresh daily. Four event spaces accommodate gatherings of varying sizes, from intimate 30-guest cocktail receptions to full restaurant buyouts for up to 160 guests. The Cocktail Area offers a fireside setting with waterfront views, the Waterfront Patio brings al fresco dining overlooking the bay and Mt. Tam, and the Main Dining Room seats up to 70 guests in a warm space anchored by an open kitchen. A full-venue buyout combines all indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and milestone celebrations. The venue's culinary team handles catering in-house, offering classic Piatti favorites alongside customizable event menus. The events team is led by General Manager An-Gloria Banh, who coordinates private gatherings from initial inquiry through the event day.
