Top California Graduation Party Venues

• Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
• 8 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Resorts
• 8 Total Spaces

Calamigos Ranch is a one-of-a-kind site for outdoor ceremonies with over 250 acres of undisturbed beauty that stretches into the Santa Monica Mountains, quietly ensconced in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains in Malibu Wine Country. Calamigos Ranch is in a league of its own, with trickling waterfalls, weeping vegetation, beautiful rustic surrounds, and flowing branches festooned with fairy lights. The Ranch has eight distinct venues located privately around our historic grounds that may accommodate receptions of 25 to 500 people. We prioritize your desire for privacy and secrecy, since this is undoubtedly the most important day in the beginning of your journey together. There is also a boutique resort, spa and beach club on-site to complete your stay.

• Spaces for 3,000 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Now Featuring Your Next Event! Need a convenient and inspiring campus for your next event or production? The Lot at Formosa’s creative campus features flexible and modern facilities with more than 200,000 square feet of sounds stages, support space, and production and post-production offices in historic buildings. With the capacity to host events ranging from 10 to 3,000+ guests, The Lot at Formosa is an impressive venue for weddings, corporate events, summits, launch and wrap parties, bar and bat mitzvahs, private dinners and other unforgettable events. Share your vision with our in-house special event production and catering company, then sit back and enjoy the event while we take care of the details. Seven Sound Stages, Production Offices, Fully Equipped Kitchen, and Ample Parking, centrally located at Santa Monica Boulevard and North Formosa Avenue in West Hollywood. Come experience Hollywood magic at The Lot at Formosa!

• 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.

• Spaces for 15-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Aphotic, from the Greek “without light,” makes reference to the layer of the ocean that receives less than 1% of sunlight. Located in SoMa and walking distance from The Moscone Center, Aphotic is a best practice seafood restaurant from Chef Peter Hemsley focused on transparency and traceability, providing the freshest direct-sourced seafood and highlighting the best of California’s bounties.

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests

Welcome to Dragon Rouge Alameda! Discover a warm, family-owned restaurant and event space nestled right on the scenic waterfront. Whether you're here to enjoy our delicious dishes or indulge in a refreshing specialty cocktail, we have something to delight every palate. Explore our extensive selection of beers and beverages to complement your meal. Our versatile space is perfect for any celebration—host your next gathering in our inviting indoor area, which seats up to 75 guests and can accommodate 100 standing. Or enjoy the beautiful outdoors with our spacious outdoor dining area (150 seats) and private patio (50 seats), ideal for making special moments memorable. Highlights: - Free parking & handicap accessible - Indoor capacity: 100 standing / 75 seated - Outdoor capacity: 150 seated - Private patio: 100 standing / 50 seated Come experience the perfect blend of great food, refreshing drinks, and waterfront ambiance. Contact us today for more information and to plan your next event! Contact: jordanofnightlife@gmail.com

• 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 80-800 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Come enjoy the fresh air & breathtaking views offered in our private outdoor garden venue. Located in the heart of DTLA, at the iconic Bonaventure Hotel, our small family owned & operated brewery boasts the perfect place to unwind, network, celebrate, remember, get together, announce or just enjoy (for any occasion). ​ Weddings: If you are searching for a venue that speaks to your one of a kind type of love, look no further. Bonaventure Brewing Company is a unique experience for couples who dare to think outside the box. Offering urban appeal, onsite craft brewing, quaint garden charm & the energetic downtown cityscape, our venue is the perfect space to create a wedding that will stand out from the rest. Explore the conveniences we can offer with onsite catering, all inclusive coordination, planning and much more. Celebrate your union under the twinkle of the city's lights, the perfect urban backdrop for dinner, dancing and romance. ​If you are interested in planning your private event with us, please contact Jacey Binder, our Events Manager, for availability jacey@bonaventurebrewing.com or directly at 310-428-8853 When it comes to putting together your corporate, weddings, social events, or we've got you covered!

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

Bella Rosa at Garré Vineyard & Winery is a wedding ceremony and reception venue located in Livermore, California. The team at Garré Winery has a passion for treating their guests just like family. Visitors to the breathtaking venue can expect to enjoy great food, wine, and hospitality. Their romantic venue and stunning views makes this place an ideal location to host your upcoming nuptials. Facilities and Capacity Bella Rosa includes an English garden style ceremony space which is set on a lawn with a stage for the wedding party. The reception space includes outdoor patios for cocktail hour, a large granite and wood embellished bar, and a large indoor dining room with wood flooring and 12 chandeliers. Seating for 50-330 guests. Cuisine Sticking with their European roots, Garré Vineyard & Winery offers both Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Whether you are looking for fresh grilled vegetables from their local garden or are craving a more casual freshly tossed pizza. The dietary restrictions that their chef can accommodate are gluten free, vegan, no pork, and vegetarian. The bar services that Garré Winery & Vineyards offers include providing bartenders, house wine, beers on tap, and premium liquors. Some of their catering services include: Passed or Stationed Hors d’oeuvres Buffet Dinners Plated or Served 2-3 Course Dinners Cocktail reception Complimentary Outsourced Cake Cutting Service Full Bar

• Spaces for 45-50 Guests

Soulland Lab is a creative event venue in Old Towne Orange, offering a stylish space for private parties, team events, and unique celebrations with optional hands-on art experiences that elevate every gathering.

• Spaces for 10-85 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in San Francisco’s South of Market convention district, The Box SF is an elegantly cool private meeting and event space perfect for small daytime, corporate meetings, classes and workshops, as well as creative off sites. Once the William Randolph Hearst newspaper printing plant, The Box SF has a historic feel that is showcased through warm wood and original 1920’s windows, balanced by a modern industrial loft feel. The Box SF even has a historic letterpress printing shop and 1850s mercantile on the first floor. Choose The Box SF for your next corporate gathering, team-building offsite, holiday party, intimate party, or other event. Each separate event space at The Box SF has a modern-rustic vibe that can be perfectly transformed to suit your event needs.

• Spaces for 50-225 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Total Spaces

Nestled in the hills of Sunol, surrounded by vineyards and gardens, is Elliston Vineyards. As guests drive up the quiet road to Elliston Vineyards, they are greeted with the impressive site of our Neo-Romanesque mansion, while our staff awaits their arrival at our wrought-iron gates. Garden-style ceremonies are held outdoors alongside our historic stone mansion in a garden brimming with native ora including an expansive lawn and gazebo. Vineyards and wine barrels surround the ceremony, while a gorgeous hundred-year tree provides shade for guests. A short walkway takes you to our Terrace Room, a secluded banquet room set into the hillside. Cocktail hour is enjoyed on the outdoor patio. As guests enter; servers are passing delicious hors d’oeuvres and champagne, providing guests a chance to dine al fresco. A Victorian gazebo on the deck is large enough for a lounge area or a quartet of musicians to serenade partygoers. After cocktail hour, guests are invited to take their seats inside the Terrace Room to begin dinner and dancing. The vaulted ceiling adds the feeling of spaciousness while the floor-length windows provide the picture perfect backdrop for the bride and groom’s table. Surrounded by oak and olive trees and a beautiful waterfall, our Terrace room creates the ideal venue for your guests and you to celebrate. Our reputation at Elliston has been built on our friendly coordinators, quality food, and excellent wines, presented in a beautiful and elegant setting. Our staff is ready to assist you in arranging an event to remember...from beginning to the perfect ending. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or if you would like to schedule a time to visit and tour the Elliston estate.

• 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 275 Guests

Welcome to our expansive 4,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose venue, ranging from functional fitness activations to immersive events. By day, we operate as a high-performance functional training facility, ideal for fitness activations, seminars, workshops, classes, and courses. By night, our space transforms into a modern, industrial warehouse venue - perfect for private events, brand activations, and productions of all types. Included Amenities -Multi-colored LED lighting throughout the entire space -Customizable open layout to suit any event style -Multiple TVs for branding, visuals, or presentations -Spacious kitchen area for bar& catering setups -Two full bathrooms with showers for added convenience -Front lobby (for check-in areas, etc)

• Spaces for 30-700 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

Chambers is the ideal meeting spot for any occasion, since it is conveniently located in the heart of the city, just 3 blocks from the San Francisco Civic Center and 6 streets from Union Square. Smaller parties feel pleasant in any of our little corners, even though we have ample capacity to accommodate celebrations of 700 or more attendees. Our Spaces The Horseshoe: The horseshoe is the focal point of our lounge and is ideal for informal meetings of 5-30 people. This location, which is just next to our DJ Booth and Lounge Bar, can serve as a semi-private home base for your party. The Lounge: This is where the party takes place! Our lounge has a capacity of 20-150 people and can be rented out on a semi-exclusive or full-exclusive basis. To suit any type of event, there is a complete bar, DJ booth, and an 80" flat screen television. The Patio: Drink in the gorgeous view of the pool and palm trees in our private oasis while enjoying cocktails at our super secret pop-up bar! Worried about Karl the Fog? We have wind barriers and outside heaters that will keep you comfortable while you enjoy the party. Each patio can fit up to 40-50 seated guests. The Courtyard: The pool-side courtyard, which can hold gatherings of up to 500 people and can be customized to fulfill practically any purpose, is ideal for bigger scale events. There is a fire pit and two independent cabanas that may be set up for smaller, more intimate gatherings. Seated dinners can fit up to 250 guests. Chambers Buyout- Can’t decide on which space? Rent out the whole venue! Max capacity is 700 guests.

• Spaces for 90-800 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Country Club

This venue truly is an awe-inspiring experience. From the moment you arrive, you’ll see the striking curb appeal of this historic Georgian-styled clubhouse. Enter the property, and your imagination runs wild as you walk through the scenic terraces and grand ballroom. As you make your way through the clubhouse, you’ll see the incredible manicured golf course in the distance, lush greenery and beautifully manicured landscaping, and century-old oaks. The clubhouse features a variety of banquet rooms, and an expansive outdoor patio that can be used for dining, dancing, cocktail receptions, weddings, and more. Sherwood Country Club is located in Thousand Oaks, California, with the Santa Monica Mountains as a backdrop; it is a perfect place to plan your Wedding, Retreat, and other special events.

• Spaces for 200-500 Guests

• Spaces for 450-600 Guests
• 1 Event Space

A striking, angular roofline points towards Jerusalem in this new centerpiece of the Wise campus. Katz Family Pavilion is a place for people of all ages to play, perform, and celebrate. Operable glass doors line the north side of the building, opening up into the new outdoor plaza and Shalom Garden, giving you an impressive option for additional outdoor seating during events. With its state-of-the-art technology, the breathtaking space can undergo dramatic transformations. With its compelling events and experiences, Katz Family Pavilion provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere in a dynamic fashion.

• Spaces for 58-80 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, the Jeanne D’arc Event Space offers a unique setting for your next event. Located within the historic Cornell Hotel de France, this space once housed the beloved Jeanne D’arc restaurant, known for its French cuisine and medieval-inspired ambiance. The venue’s medieval charm, combined with modern amenities, makes it the ideal location for intimate gatherings, corporate events, parties, or special celebrations. With a fully equipped kitchen and the flexibility to bring your own catering, we ensure that your event is seamless and unforgettable. With a capacity of up to 80 guests, this venue blends old-world European elegance with contemporary comfort, offering the perfect atmosphere for a memorable occasion. Whether you're hosting a cocktail party, business meeting, or birthday celebration, our team is here to bring your vision to life.

• Spaces for 300-700 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor

Welcome to Blossom Restaurant and Rooftop, a three-level destination in Studio City offering an unforgettable dining and entertainment experience. Our premier venue combines exquisite cuisine, innovative cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere, with a primary focus on continental cuisine, featuring steak and sushi.

• Spaces for 70-120 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Clara-Silicon Valley hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Silicon Valley in Northern California. Our full-service hotel is perfect for weekend getaways or business travel. We are nearby many local attractions as well as the Santa Clara Convention Center and just minutes from the San Jose International Airport and downtown San Jose. We are also just a short hour drive north to San Francisco or south to Monterey/Carmel