Top Phoenix Gala Event Spaces

• Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

The Farm at South Mountain provides the most one-of-a-kind wedding experience in the greater Phoenix area. In addition to being recognized as "Best Wedding Venue in Arizona" by several industry publications, The Farm's beautiful gardens and lush Arizona landscape make it a naturally beautiful location to exchange vows. As soon as guests step onto the expansive grassy property with its expansive grove of pecan trees, bright blooming flowers, and enchanting spaces, they will be transported to another world. At night, the magical twinkling lights of this beautiful 10-acre property transform it into a romantic wonderland of twinkling lights. Dine among the trees, dance under the stars, and toast to a night that will be remembered fondly forever. When you get married at The Farm at South Mountain, our award-winning events team and trusted vendors will assist you in planning the wedding of your dreams. Tours and information meetings are only available by appointment. To make an appointment, please call or email. Specifications on Food and Beverage Our Seasonally Fresh sister company, Artisan by Santa Barbara Catering, caters all weddings and events at The Farm, and they are the only ones who do so. Wedding cakes are the only outside foods that are allowed. Bar services must be coordinated through The Farm, and a variety of bar packages are available to meet your specific requirements and budget. Crafted menus of all kinds are created by Artisan by Santa Barbara Catering, including farmyard barbecues, food truck stations, taco bars, entree plated stations, dinner buffets and Italian menus that feature the Stone Grove pizza oven. You can personalize any of our menus for your special day, and pricing varies depending on your date, the number of guests attending, and the modifications you request. Once your information has been confirmed, you can rest assured that The Farm's events team will take care of everything and will work directly with Artisan by Santa Barbara Catering to ensure that your event runs smoothly.

• Spaces for 35-500 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Outdoor

Situated between Camelback and Mummy Mountains, El Chorro is a picture-perfect location for weddings. The landmark’s ideal setting frames all the romance of the desert - warm breezes, flowering cacti and spectacular sunsets - with breathtaking mountain views.

• Spaces for 150-225 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Dolce Events stands tall as Scottsdale's premier luxury event venue, where exceptional service, stylish modern design, and flawless execution come together to create unforgettable experiences for you and your guests. Our venue is the epitome of industrial glamour and sophistication, featuring sleek lines, contemporary accents, and luxurious finishes that will elevate your special day to new heights of elegance. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our team of knowledgeable coordinators is dedicated to making your dream day a reality. From the very first consultation, we work closely with you to understand your vision and craft a bespoke plan tailored to your unique tastes and preferences. Our expert chefs will treat you and your guests to delectable cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds and delight your senses. We use only the finest ingredients to create mouth-watering dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. With meticulous attention to detail, our professional staff will bring your vision to reality, ensuring that every aspect of your event is flawlessly executed. From the lighting and decor to the sound and staging, we take care of everything, leaving you free to enjoy every moment of your special day. In short, Dolce Events is more than just a venue; it's a comprehensive event solution designed to exceed your expectations and deliver an unforgettable experience that will leave you and your guests with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

• Spaces for 75-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor

Edelweiss Biergarten features a sprawling out door biergarten catering to parties of over 150 and an additional 150 seats inside with a room suited for presentations or slide shows. We are also known for having two musical stages which can enhance your party.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Founded in 2004, Aldea Weddings is a family-owned and operated business that specializes in wedding planning. Beginning with the coordination of events at private estates throughout the Valley, we set off on our journey. We provide all-inclusive packages as well as stress-free event planning. We welcome outside vendors as well as outside alcoholic beverages. Packages that are tailored to your needs are available. Included are design, decorating, and coordination services. The Landmark has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1988. The building at 809 W. Main Street is an adaptive reuse and remodeling of a historic structure constructed in the 1920s. This historic building has been meticulously refurbished and thoughtfully planned to host intimate weddings and private parties, while retaining the original architectural characteristics throughout. The Landmark is pleased to provide a variety of package choices to accommodate guests of all financial abilities. We may also tailor any of our programs to meet your specific requirements. Guests will have access to our lovely private historic building for six hours as part of any of our packages, which can seat up to 200 people. In addition to a full soda bar, there is an indoor bar with expert bartenders available. (The client may bring in alcoholic beverages, and there are no corking fees associated with the service.) Our venue, The Landmark, only hosts one event each day, ensuring that you and your guests enjoy complete privacy on your big day. When you reserve a room at The Landmark, you will have full access to our beautiful courtyards as well as our inside reception areas.

• Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
• 7 Event Spaces
• 6 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

Set against the backdrop of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak offers a distinctive desert setting for weddings, corporate events, conferences, and social celebrations. The all-suite resort features more than 50,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space, including grand ballrooms, scenic courtyards, garden terraces, and unique venues designed to accommodate gatherings of every size. Guests can enjoy sweeping mountain views, lush landscaped grounds, and resort-style amenities that create a memorable experience from arrival to farewell. Whether hosting an intimate ceremony, multi-day conference, gala, or milestone celebration, the venue combines Southwestern charm with modern event capabilities. On-site catering, audiovisual services, and an experienced events team help bring each vision to life, while spacious accommodations and inviting gathering spaces allow guests to relax and connect throughout their stay.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

The Paseo offers a private desert setting in Apache Junction for weddings, receptions, elopements, and other special events. Set at the foot of the Superstition Mountains and surrounded by the Sonoran Desert, the venue features a scenic ceremony lawn, outdoor cocktail areas, a covered pavilion, and two private suites. Entire-venue rentals accommodate up to 200 guests and include dedicated event coordination, with catering, floral, bar, entertainment, and cake options available through select packages. With dramatic mountain views, native desert scenery, and vibrant Arizona sunsets, The Paseo creates a distinctive backdrop for memorable celebrations.

• Spaces for 40-150 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Total Spaces

A speakeasy like no other. Plus, a wedding, reception and event venue you and your guests will never forget. From hand crafted signature cocktails, to a made from scratch kitchen, our team lavishly spoils all your senses. Entering through a 1920's inspired Barbershop, guests provide your custom passcode for entry through the secret doorway into gorgeous, one of a kind speakeasy. Copper ceilings, chandeliers and a huge English mahogany bar await along with a team that knows their stuff! A stone wrapped patio and pergola are simply stunning as a patio option too. We do parties, rehearsal dinners, weddings and receptions that will have your guests talking for months about how fantastic your event was. Contact us for details on availability, pricing, and custom packages for your special occasion. #brides, #weddings, #speakeasy, #bar, #cocktails, #venue

• Spaces for 200-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Outdoor

The perfect Wedding Ceremony and Wedding Reception location with majestic views of the Superstition Mountains. This lovely, private Tuscan-styled venue east of Phoenix, Arizona offers a viewing balcony, several ceremony site choices, and a variety of different all inclusive wedding & event packages for any budget. We can accommodate any guest count from 2-200 at our indoor reception venue and up to 300 at our Under The Stars outdoor venue.

• Spaces for 80-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Chilleens is an outdoor wedding location nestled among the breathtaking natural splendor of Black Canyon City, Arizona and its surrounding mountains, and it is located in the heart of the Arizona desert. A short drive from downtown Phoenix will get you to the venue, which is ideally located just off Interstate 17 and close to the airport. In addition to being a purpose-built venue, it offers everything a couple could possibly need to host the celebration of their dreams. This includes everything from eye-catching decor to versatile and vast event rooms. The hotel's staff, which includes seasoned event specialists, is looking forward to welcoming soon-to-be-weds and their guests to the property and assisting them throughout their celebration. Infrastructure and Capacity Located on the grounds of Chilleens, the Venue is a big and customizable area in which to gather friends and family for an unforgettable wedding celebration. The facility can accommodate up to 300 guests, allowing couples to host a large event and enjoy all stages of their wedding day in the same venue. They can exchange vows outside in front of a beautiful fountain, with the rugged peaks of the Arizona Rockies towering majestically in the distance in the background. Following the ceremony, guests are invited to congregate in the venue's private bar for a reception with cocktails. The covered courtyard pavilion, which can be accessed by a pair of enormous barn doors, invites guests for a reception supper in the cool evening air. The private dressing room areas are available for couples to utilize at any time during the event. On-site parking is accessible for visitors. Rental of the venue includes furniture like as tables and chairs, which is included in the rental fee. In the event of adverse weather, there is also a backup indoor venue space available. Services that are provided The employees at The Venue at Chilleens can offer a couple with everything they require to celebrate in style. Among the options are decor rentals such as life-size LOVE letters and rustic furnishings such as barrels and tough furniture, among other things. The venue's all-inclusive package alleviates the stress associated with event planning. From floral arrangements and a cake to a wedding DJ, first-class catering, and much more, this package has it all! In order to save time and money, the team can either organize the couple's wedding vendors or leave it up to them to choose the wedding expert they choose to work with. It is possible to arrange for transportation to and from the venue by contacting one of the neighboring lodging establishments, which the management can coordinate with.

• Spaces for 250-1,500 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Theaters
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in the heart of downtown Chandler, Arizona, the Chandler Center for the Arts serves as the city's premier performing and visual arts facility. Situated within the vibrant entertainment district, the center operates through a collaborative partnership between the City of Chandler, the Chandler Cultural Foundation, and Chandler Unified School District — making it one of the most collaborative multi-theatre arts facilities in the country. The center offers four distinct rental spaces that accommodate gatherings across a wide range of scales. The Steena Murray Mainstage seats between 800 and 1,500 guests with its flexible turntable configuration, while the intimate Hal Bogle Theatre holds 346 seats. The 250-seat Recital Hall is designed for optimal acoustics and audience engagement, and the Main Foyer — appointed with soaring ceilings and grand chandeliers — hosts cocktail receptions of up to 350 or banquets of up to 250. Each venue is equipped with professional-grade sound, lighting, and technical infrastructure. Nonprofit organizations receive a 25% discount on standard commercial rental rates, reflecting the center's commitment to accessible community programming.

• Spaces for 60-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Become part of the heart pounding action by hosting your event in the only horse racing venue in the Valley of the Sun. We’ve built a reputation for a fun and exciting Day at the Races that is unparalleled in the valley’s entertainment industry. Here at Turf Paradise we host a wide variety of events, including company picnics, holiday parties, VIP dinners, fundraisers & weddings. The exceptional accommodations for your casual to classic events coupled with the attention to detail and commitment to excellence from our Executive Chef and special events staff; ensure an outstanding and absolutely fun experience for you.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Fire House Event Center is a modern wedding venue in a historic setting in Peoria, Arizona. It's a unique property with a style that's a cross between rustic and industrial-chic. Such a lovely environment is complemented by attentive service from staff members who are well-versed in arranging a variety of occasions. The Fire House Event Center has a long and illustrious history in Peoria, serving as a vital part of the community. This 1920s structure was once a movie theater before becoming a fire station almost 30 years later. It retains much of its original early-20th century appeal in its new life as a wedding venue. Your guests will like the rustic sensations, which are accentuated by exposed bricks and the aged wood of the high-raised ceiling. Hanging jam-jar lights and a sleek new bar, for example, will bring a touch of modern appeal to your gathering. It's an open-plan environment that you may organize to your taste to make sure all of your loved ones are comfortable. The personnel at the Fire House Event Center can provide you with everything you need to celebrate in style, as well as much more. Their wedding packages include an unrivaled selection of services. Decor items such as whiskey barrels and customised chalkboards are available. For the entertainment of your choice, there is a spacious dancing floor and high-tech audiovisual equipment. The renting of the premises includes furniture as well as a selection of table linens. The crew will handle the setup and breakdown of the event, allowing you to relax in the lead-up to your big day. You and your closest friends and family are invited to a private walkthrough and ceremony rehearsal at the venue.

• Spaces for 275-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Country Club

Grand Elegance at Apache Wells Country Club brings together a scenic desert Southwest golf course setting and an elegant indoor event center in Mesa, Arizona. Situated at 5601 E Hermosa Vista Drive, the property sits along an 18-hole, par-71 course surrounded by Arizona's desert landscape, offering a distinctive backdrop for weddings and private celebrations. The Apache Wells Event Center accommodates up to 275 guests for indoor receptions and ceremonies, equipped with a 120-inch projection screen for slideshows and video presentations. Outdoor spaces on the golf course grounds provide a picturesque option for ceremonies with sweeping desert views. In addition to weddings, the club hosts corporate gatherings, tournaments, and large private parties. A dedicated Director of Membership, Marketing, and Private Event Sales works with clients on event details including décor, linens, floral arrangements, and entertainment coordination.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Garden

It was founded in 2004 by the Aldea family as a family-owned and operated business... Read more. Beginning with the coordination of events at private estates throughout the Valley, we set out on our journey. Aldea Weddings at Tlaquepaque, our first venue, opened its doors in 2005, followed by Aldea Weddings at The Landmark, which opened its doors in 2015. Tercero opened in 2018, and Aldea Weddings in the Woods, our newest venue, will open in 2020. Since then, we have had the honor of hosting events every year. In addition to the use of our beautiful private village, which can accommodate up to 250 guests, each of our packages includes six hours of guest use. As we have continued to provide the Valley with the same outstanding services for the past 13 years, we are pleased to introduce our new, private desert oasis. The beautiful water and fire features in our spacious twinkle-lit courtyards add to the natural ambiance created by our numerous succulent gardens and towering trees, which enhances the overall experience. In addition to providing close, convenient service for the outdoor cocktail area, which is fully equipped with cocktail tables, pergolas for seating, and complimentary heaters, the outdoor bar is also built into the structure. We believe that our courtyards are the ideal setting for any outdoor event. A Bridal Suite and Grooms Room are available for use during indoor receptions. We have an additional 4,500 square feet of reception space available. This space is equipped with tables and 250 crossback chairs, as well as your choice of floor length linens, beautiful centerpiece options, and comfortable lounge seating. A fully stocked indoor bar with professional bartenders is included, as is a full-service soda bar. (The client may bring in alcoholic beverages, and there are no corking fees associated with the service.)

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The View at 55th Place is a modern wedding venue in Mesa, Arizona, with a modern design. This customisable venue, which boasts breathtaking mountain views and stylish architecture, is the perfect place for couples to celebrate their new beginnings. In order to express your partnership and mark this wonderful occasion, you and your partner can adorn both interior and outdoor places with appropriate decorations. Infrastructure and Capacity There is plenty of area for a spectacular party on this vast property, which boasts 18,000 square feet of space. This quiet setting can seat up to 200 guests, making it ideal for both intimate meetings and large-scale celebrations. The facility is climate-controlled, and there are ten air conditioners to ensure that your guests are comfortable. Additionally, with the help of adjustable lighting, you and your companion may set the mood for the evening. The personnel at the venue can reduce the lights to create an intimate atmosphere for a first dance or a romantic dinner for two. Secluded outdoor patios add to the enchanting environment of the resort and provide couples with the opportunity to hold a magical outdoor ceremony on the property's grounds. Large glass walls allow guests to take in the breathtaking views of Red Mountain from both the inside and the outside of the hotel. Furthermore, banquet furniture, as well as linens and glassware, are provided. On-site get-ready rooms give a calm and relaxing environment for the bridal party to prepare for the occasion in the manner that they choose. Services that are provided For each individual client, the committed team at The View at 55th Place creates a customized package choice for them. There is the option of supplying a professional coordinator to assist with planning and design, as well as food and bar services if necessary. For a night of spectacular entertainment, audiovisual equipment, as well as a professional DJ, can be arranged for your event. Additionally, the staff may arrange up a dance floor so that your visitors can completely immerse themselves in the music. Additionally, a variety of event components, such as decor, centerpieces, and a bridal arch, can be set to improve the aesthetic of the event. This experienced crew can also set up a photo booth to bring an extra touch of originality to your event, inviting your visitors to capture their memories as well. Cuisine A variety of catering services can be requested by you and your partner in order to ensure that your loved ones are well-fed throughout the celebrations. When it comes to catering, the venue's culinary team can set up an elaborate buffet, create a range of food stations, or provide plated service. Aside from that, they can provide scrumptious appetizers for the cocktail reception, arrange for an outside cake, and manage the personnel needs of the event.

• Spaces for 100-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Built in 1888 in what is now the heart of downtown Tempe, the historic Hackett House is headquarters for the Tempe Sister Cities organization and home to events and programs that serve the children of Tempe and the community at large. With our combination of historic old-world charm and convenient modern facilities, Hackett House is the ideal venue for your special event. Hackett House is located in the heart of downtown Tempe, just blocks from Arizona State University. We have facilities available for small groups up to 150 people for all kinds of events.

• Spaces for 100-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Total Spaces

Nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, McCormick Ranch is the perfect venue for your wedding, holiday party, corporate or special event. Luscious greenery, mountain views, and sparkling lakes truly make McCormick Ranch an oasis in the desert. It's impossible not to be impressed by our picture-book setting, and our world-class culinary options can be tailored to suit any taste preference. Experience for yourself why McCormick Ranch is the premier golf course wedding and banquet venue in Scottsdale, Arizona. A GOLF COURSE IS MUCH MORE THAN THAT. McCormick Ranch Golf Club, located in the heart of Scottsdale, offers two distinct courses that have been tested on the PGA Tour and are suitable for amateurs. The Palm and Pine Courses have breathtaking views of Camelback and McDowell Mountain, and combine well-manicured resort golf course layouts with pockets of desert infusion. McCormick Ranch Golf Club has the space you need for a business meeting, corporate party, holiday event, awards luncheon, wedding, or Bar/Bat Mitzvah, and they can accommodate your group of any size.

• Spaces for 480 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Avion Ballroom Are you looking for a fantastic location to host your next social or business gathering? The Avion Center Ballroom features variable LED color lighting to match your color scheme, advanced AV equipment, and free Wi-Fi to help set the tone for your event. There's also a private terrace adjacent to the Ballroom, accessible through stunning glass walls, where you may enjoy the beauties of our Arizona weather. Memphis Belle Room As the blushing bride awaits her arrival, this transitional location is wonderful (complete with a dressing partition, private restroom, comfortable seating, and full-length mirror). For that quiet time needed before your presentation, a break from the students, or last-minute changing needs, the space can also be used as a private "green room" or even a "guest speaker break room." The Memphis Belle Room also has the option to listen in on the Avion Ballroom to hear a presentation or your "cue" for admittance, which is ideal for a nursing mother. Patio The private patio of the Avion Center, located on the north side of the Avion Ballroom, is excellent for overflow event space or a private outdoor gathering for up to 72 guests. This rentable patio space, which can be booked independently from the ballroom, has external evening illumination, a calm water wall, and nicely landscaped indoor trees that give it an outside garden feel. Come relax in the tranquility of this patio garden! Occasions Unique to You Anniversaries? Birthdays? Reunions of the family? Avion Center can accommodate any special occasion you may have in mind. You dream it up, and we'll make it happen! image of the icon box Meetings for Business Both the Red Baron and the Voyager suites are ready to host your future business meetings or conferences. Weddings Make your fairytale wedding a reality in our one-of-a-kind and unrivaled wedding venue. image of the icon box Seasonal / Holiday Parties From throwing a holiday party to organizing a business appreciation dinner, Avion Center provides everything you need to make your event a success. image of the icon box Trade Shows / Expos Do you require a location to hold your next trade show? Our Conference Foyer and Ballroom are well-equipped to satisfy your event's demands. events icon box image Avion Center is the ideal location for your next event, whether it's a small or large gathering.

• Spaces for 125-1,500 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 10 Hotels
• 10 Total Spaces

Create your own piece of history at The Wigwam, a culturally rich and iconic resort in Arizona that has been around since 1929. No matter what you're looking for in a getaway: business, romance, relaxation, or family fun, our lush landscapes and elegantly designed adobe and timber suites offer the extravagant retreat you've been looking for. Organize your wedding in front of one of our beautiful Arizona backdrops. With lush green lawns, palm trees, and more than 85,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, you can plan the wedding of your dreams at The Ritz-Carlton. With our lavish wedding amenities, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime. No matter how large your guest list is, The Wigwam will make every effort to accommodate everyone in comfort. Why go anywhere else when you can have your bridal makeup done right here at LeMonds Aveda Salon-Spa, the best in the area? Our professional staff and expert planners will work tirelessly to ensure that every last detail is just right for you and your guests. Begin planning your dream wedding at the illustrious Wigwam as soon as possible. Do not miss out on the opportunity to book the most beautiful locations for your dream wedding when you plan it with The Wigwam. While you're busy putting together the guest list, our event planners will take care of the rest.