Top California Graduation Party Venues

• Spaces for 57-1,500 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) offers an extraordinary setting for private events in the heart of La Jolla. Perched above the Pacific Ocean, the museum combines striking modern architecture with world-class contemporary art, creating a venue that is both sophisticated and distinctive. From oceanview terraces and elegant courtyards to expansive galleries and flexible interior spaces, MCASD provides a variety of environments to suit weddings, corporate gatherings, and special celebrations. Hosting an event at MCASD offers more than a beautiful backdrop — it connects guests to the vibrancy of contemporary art and the cultural spirit of San Diego’s coastal community.

• Spaces for 60-3,500 Guests

The Oakland Arena, and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Complex infuses social and corporate events with style, history, culture, and nostalgia. The arena has hosted NBA Championships and legendary performances from artists such as Adele, Madonna, The Greatful Dead and Prince. Our private event spaces showcase contemporary design and modern amenities that uphold our legacy with inspired, impactful, and elevated events. You are not required to fill The Arena to host an event with us. We have 16 other private event spaces within our complex grounds.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Perched atop Trousdale’s premier vantage point, this two-acre contemporary estate in Beverly Hills, bordering West Hollywood, offers breathtaking, uninterrupted views from downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Ocean. Enter through a dramatic, Stonehenge-inspired motor court into a stunning world of bold, industrial-chic design that evokes a cinematic James Bond allure. Sunlight floods expansive, open spaces, and the main room’s disappearing glass wall creates a seamless flow to the outdoors, leading to an all-tile infinity pool that appears to merge with the skyline—an extraordinary backdrop for any event or production. With luxurious amenities like a state-of-the-art screening room, a gourmet chef's kitchen, an exquisite wine cellar, and lavish guest suites, this architectural masterpiece is truly one-of-a-kind. Its bold architectural brilliance and iconic ambiance promise an unforgettable experience that cannot be replicated. *For exclusive filming-use only

• Spaces for 180-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Truffle Pig Winery offers a lavish winery setting, with panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and a Mediterranean and Tuscan-inspired atmosphere. Experience expansive vineyards with meticulously manicured gardens offering a picturesque, natural backdrop. Say "I do" amongst 16 acres of vineyards, majestic cypress trees, and a grand arch with intricate details. High-glass doors seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor elements, allowing natural light to fill the space. Feel the warmth and sophistication of the reception space with the high ceilings and expansive windows. The Venue: Spanning 16 acres of lush vineyards, Truffle Pig Winery presents boundless opportunities for your special day and promises a memorable celebration. The picturesque grounds feature charming ponds, meticulously manicured gardens, and a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of rolling vineyards, verdant valleys, and distant peaks, creating captivating backdrops at every turn. Arriving at the hilltop venue, you'll be captivated by its effortless merge of sophistication and Mediterranean charm, setting a refined yet inviting tone. At the ceremony site, tucked amid towering cypress trees, you'll exchange vows beneath a charming domed structure adorned with elegant white columns, enveloped by serene vineyard vistas. As you transition to the cocktail hour out on the vineyard terrace with vineyard views or inside the inviting wine-tasting building, guests are greeted by a welcoming built-in bar and expansive glass doors, bathing the space in natural light and offering glimpses of the lush vines. Upon entering the expansive reception space, you'll be met with soaring ceilings and panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards. Outside, the terrace invites guests to mingle and soak in the beauty of the vineyard landscape. This versatile area can accommodate events of any size, from an intimate gathering to a grand celebration, and can host up to 180 guests.

• Spaces for 120-800 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Total Spaces

The Historic Muckenthaler Mansion is located on 9 acres of park-like grounds. With a vista of gently rolling gardens, swaying palms, and picturesque architecture, it is the ideal setting for your special day. The Mansion, built in the 1920’s, has one of a kind architecture making it a stunning backdrop for your wedding. Ceremonies can be held in the intimate Italian Garden, enclosed with lush palm trees and foliage. Sit down receptions can be held indoors for up to 120 guests. Outdoor receptions are located on the Adella Lawn which can accommodate up to 400+ guests. Muckenthaler Mansion is part of Colette's Catering & Events.

• Spaces for 250-500 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 1 Event Space

South Park Center is a unique landmark building with a modernized environment that offers guests an exclusive, urban setting for any event. Whether you are looking for flexible filming locations, hosting a wedding, gala, bar/bat mitzvah, cocktail reception or organizing a corporate event, South Park Center provides a variety of unique and sophisticated venue opportunities. The most stunning, 360-degree views of LA can be enjoyed from the penthouse sky deck of the South Park Center. This space is suitable for private events or corporate conferences and comes equipped with 20-foot screen for presentations, seminars or film screenings. The South Park Center also has its own 500-seat theater as a dynamic space for a multitude of events. There is also a small terrace outside of the theater, for guest to enjoy before or after a presentation.

• Spaces for 250-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Nestled amongst the rolling foothills of Rancho Santa Fe sits Cielo Village, a quaint 50,000 sq. ft. retail, office, and restaurant village designed in the flavor of old Italian villages. Cielo Village serves as a central gathering place and focal point within the Rancho Santa Fe community and offers hard-to-find office and retail opportunities for the residents of the area. Cielo Village is rich with textures, color, and landscaping. The five commercial buildings are clustered around a gently-sloping piazza, complete with a fountain and plenty of open space; a relaxed and beautiful setting. Only minutes away from the village of Rancho Santa Fe, Fairbanks Ranch, Bridges, Cielo, and Crosby residential communities.

• Spaces for 32-180 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Over the years, our enchanting hotel has hosted all manner of nuptials: day and night, simple and extravagant ceremonies, eloping couples and buyout destination weddings with hot air ballooning…We like to think of ourselves as more than a hotel, restaurant or wedding venue. Our secluded and charming, Regency Pool also provides a sublime setting for any small soiree. Designed for privacy, this chicly cloistered poolside location is ideal for intimate cocktail receptions and small gatherings. On top of that our pristinely groomed lawn of our Presidio Courtyard add ambiance to outdoor meetings, team building, and al fresco dining. At the Avalon in Palm Springs we have the event space to make your next gathering one to remember.

• Spaces for 30-175 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Please email us directly at hello@estateonsecond.com to inquire for venue pricing, availability, and info! The Estate on Second originated in 1923 as the Southern Counties Gas Company headquarters, then went on as offices, a restaurant, and more before Jay's Catering saw its potential and restored it. The worn brick is original. The wooden beams are original. The Palladian windows flooding the rooms with natural light, original. The Georgian Colonial architecture provides a historic backdrop that you can’t get anywhere else in Orange County. No fake patina. No reclaimed wood accent walls. Just a hundred years of real history in every surface.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 7 Event Spaces
• 2 Venues with Activities

Our Mission is to provide our wider community with an extraordinary place they can use to share meaningful events with families, coworkers and friends, where the lovely setting contributes to creating a unique and magical experience. We welcome all types of events including Weddings, Micro-weddings, personal parties, Company Holiday Parties, Corporate Meetings, off-sites, and Retreats and more! Our Mission is also to serve the nonprofit groups in our community and their clients by giving them access to a nurturing experience in a beautiful space where they can renew themselves and find respite from the day-to-day challenges they face.

• Spaces for 250-1,500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Tent

DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport offers beautiful indoor and outdoor venues all in one location. Host your ceremony or cocktail reception in our outdoor Courtyard with trickling fountain nearby, then move indoors to one of our spacious ballrooms to dance the night away. Our hospitality experts provide delicious food, crafted cocktails and professional service. Work with our Catering team to design your menu, timeline and event design. From holiday parties, meetings, birthday celebrations, weddings, proms, reunions....we can do it all! Contact us today for more information!

• Spaces for 250-275 Guests

Chronos Hall is Modern Times’ most massive and grandest event space, now open in East Village San Diego. This stunning venue features exposed wooden trusses, barrel-vaulted ceilings, and oversized skylights that bathe the room in natural light by day. At night, the space glows under a canopy of string lights, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Polished concrete floors and red brick walls add a touch of industrial charm, while soft white draping introduces elegance and softness throughout the room. Lush plants bring a sense of life and openness to the space, softening the raw architectural elements with organic warmth. The open layout offers flexibility without sacrificing intimacy, making the space completely customizable for whatever moment you're designing. Spanning 6,000 square feet, the venue includes a private bridal suite with its own bathroom, plus recently renovated guest restrooms easily accessible from the main hall. There are no noise restrictions, and audio-visual equipment is available for rent.

• Spaces for 80-650 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Spaces and facilities for special events The sophisticated venues at Marina del Rey Marriott are the perfect setting for your wedding reception. Each of our event spaces provides a unique and flexible environment for hosting, with our largest room having the capacity to accommodate up to 400 of your closest friends and family. From grand ballrooms to sunlit patios, our hotel provides an exceptional canvas on which to paint your special day. APPLICATION FOR PROPOSAL -The Bayview Ballroom is an elegant space measuring 4,264 square feet accommodating up to 300 people. -On three sides, there are floor-to-ceiling windows that provide panoramic views of Marina del Rey and the Santa Monica beach. -Bayview Patio with 360 degree view of Los Angeles and the shoreline. -2,000 square feet of outdoor space with plenty of natural light -The Bayview Ballroom is directly connected to this location. -Ocean and shoreline views that are absolutely breathtaking -California Ballroom is a total of 6,072 square feet of entertaining area. It is our largest venue, which can accommodate up to 400 people. There are no columns or other obstructions in this open floor plan.

• Spaces for 70-25 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

Vibin Flexible Event Space With Bar and Dance Floor Come eat, drink, and dance with us! Step into our one-of-a-kind event venue where coolness and character come together to create a truly unforgettable celebration meant for fun! Within its reclaimed wood walls, repurposed concrete floors interior, and quirky furnishings and design, we offer our own brewed draft beer and craft cocktails, in-house catering, a full audio-video package, karaoke, Bluetooth, and Spotify, screen and projector, room for a dance floor and live music. We have a seasoned event coordinator on staff to plan your event from start to finish. Open until 2:00 am for late-night parties or to host your wedding after-party. Parties of all kinds Guests often feel this space is “Surprised and delighted” Included in this room: Full A/V package, event staff, bartender, and event coordinator dedicated to serving you on your special occasion. Room for dessert and cake table you bring, dance floor, plenty of outlets, paid parking behind the venue. 2 hours personal item set up and clean-up. We specialize in private parties & events of all types. Birthdays, social gatherings, Photo shoots or filming, team building/ corporate events, baby showers, and many more. The space has an open layout and is great for mingling and socializing. We offer live music and catering options, as well as 2 large projectors that can display anything you wish. Karaoke is also available. Any special requests we do our best to accommodate. Unique offerings: Full bar, audio/video setup, projector, catering/buffet style food, dancing, karaoke, and much more. We encourage everyone to come check out our space! Just let us know when you'd like to come by. *No insurance is required for this venue.*

• Spaces for 8-750 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space
• 5 Meeting Spaces

Capture the electricity of the area’s most dynamic life science and technology campus. SD Tech by Alexandria provides sophisticated meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology and professional accommodations for hosting business functions, along with the spacious and modern Park Commons dining and event venue. SD Tech by Alexandria and Park Commons is a special event venue like no other in the San Diego area, with a clean, modern vibe and flexible indoor-outdoor spaces, including a covered patio and fire pits. Reserve a small area for intimate gatherings, or opt for a grand affair of up to 600 people by utilizing our 10,000-square-foot event space. Known for its eclectic mix of cuisines offered at on-site food stalls, Park Commons provides catering to appeal to all tastes. Our six modern and sophisticated boardrooms at SD Tech have private spaces that can host up to 75 guests Take advantage of our high-tech AV capabilities and enjoy professional amenities amid a pristine, natural setting.

• Spaces for 60-130 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

Nestled in the heart of Beverly Hills, La Dolce Vita is a legendary Italian restaurant that has been a staple of the Los Angeles dining scene for over 50 years, offering a glimpse into the glamour and sophistication of Old Hollywood, while serving up some of the most delicious Italian cuisine in the city. The stories are true, this is Frank Sinatra's favorite gem. LDV was built for groups to enjoy familial dining that is associated with American Italian restaurants. Custom packages are tailored to meet your event’s specific needs. For private seated dinner events, our food is curated to be shared & enjoyed family-style at the table. We can accommodate up to 65-70 seated at once but also offer a hand-crafted list of hors d'oeuvres or elevated food stations for a reception style event. Types of events that thrive at LDV: Brand activations and launches, corportate mixers, cocktail receptions, wedding rehearsal dinners, award ceremonly afterparties, extravagant birthday parties, engagement parties, filming and photoshoots, holiday parties, seated dinners and standing reception of all sorts

• 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

• 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.

• Spaces for 40-55 Guests

The glitter of 22-karat gold greets visitors to the China Cabin, once the elegant social saloon of the PS China, giving them a glimpse of the old-world luxury and attention to detail that first-class passengers enjoyed when the ship first sailed from its home port of San Francisco. The Cabin consists of a large room and two small staterooms. Its plain exterior belies the ornate and regal appointments inside. The walls and arched ceiling are panels of elaborately decorated wood that have been painted a crisp white and highlighted with gold leaf. Along the sides of the Cabin are a series of small, delicately etched glass windows; handsome crystal chandeliers hang at each end of the room. The Cabin also has decks on three sides that have wonderful views of the San Francisco skyline and of the colorful boats berthed at the nearby yacht harbor. The China Cabin offers a glimpse of old-world elegance and attention to detail; the result is a rich, sophisticated appearance that makes this a unique setting for a special wedding, rehearsal dinner, meeting and private or corporate party.

• 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