Top Newport Beach Holiday Party Venues

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 47-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Outdoor Spaces

Shade is the perfect place to celebrate your wedding day, social event or corporate meeting. Manhattan Beach’s first luxury boutique hotel, nestled downtown, provides an exquisite backdrop for the quintessential Southern California event. Picture your event in a unique space that transcends the traditional concept of indoors and outdoors. Synonymous with casual California beach culture, Manhattan Beach has is known for being a coastal cool destination. With extraordinary open air venues that offer flexibility and incredible staff, Shade Hotel Manhattan Beach is the perfect environment for your next event.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 50-700 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Museums
• 10 Total Spaces

Long Beach weddings have taken place at the Queen Mary, a gay-friendly venue that has been hosting outstanding events in Southern California for more than 50 years. We are confident that we can satisfy your wedding requirements, whether they are enormous and opulent extravaganzas or small and private gatherings. Take advantage of the warm California weather and get married on the bow, stern, sun deck, or under the Gazebo during a beautiful sunset.. When it comes to a more conventional setting, the exquisitely designed and constructed Royal Wedding Chapel is sure to make any couple feel like they are royalty. With exquisite interior and outdoor wedding settings unlike any other in Southern California, the Queen Mary has something for everyone. From our stunning outside Sun Deck Gazebo to our distinctive Harbor View Deck to our private Wedding Chapel, the Queen Mary has something for everyone. Ceremony Your magnificent day begins on board the majestic Queen Mary, with a breathtaking view of the brilliant blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. In the gazebo, the warm sun gently kisses you as you wait for your big moment to arrive. Family and friends watch with bated breath, eagerly anticipating what will happen next. As the music begins to play, you realize that you are just a few seconds away from your destination. Your perfect wedding is taking shape right in front of your eyes, and with every detail meticulously prepared, all that's left is for you to do is take a deep breath and say, "I do." Reception Starting from the moment you step foot aboard the iconic Queen Mary, you are immersed in the glitz and sophistication of an earlier time. Our 14 Art Deco ballrooms and salons are dripping with 30's style and are adorned with a slew of handcrafted details such as exquisite wood paneling, original Art Deco light fixtures, etched-glass doors, original murals, and luxuriously carved golden onyx fireplaces, to name a few. We also have a full-service bar and a full-service restaurant. If you are organizing an intimate occasion for 20 guests or an opulent extravaganza for 800 guests or more, the Queen Mary will not disappoint. Each area is unique and loaded with character.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 16-110 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

With its beautiful setting among the oaks and flowering flora, Descanso Gardens is the ideal location for your special celebrations. Descanso Gardens offers a variety of spaces that are excellent for hosting special events such as showers, birthday celebrations, cocktail parties, and corporate meetings. Whether you're planning a small, personal gathering or a large, extravagant affair, your wedding at Descanso Gardens will be a memorable occasion! Our dedicated event planning staff, as well as our exclusive onsite caterer, will collaborate with you to create the wedding of your dreams. In addition to being one of Southern California's most spectacular botanical marvels, Descanso Gardens also features seasonal floral arrangements that serve as a breathtaking background for a variety of events. Descanso Gardens and the Kitchen For Exploring Foods, a popular place for romantic nuptials, will offer all-inclusive packages that include nature-inspired, seasonal cuisines as well as a unique experience. Descanso Gardens is a favorite setting for romantic weddings. As the sun begins to drop, the Gardens transform into a stunning evening location for parties, wedding photos, and other special occasions.

• Spaces for 90-1,000 Guests
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Ballrooms
• 9 Total Spaces

Elevate your Newport Beach meetings and events when you choose the unique and beautiful outdoor and indoor venues at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach. Hyatt Regency Newport Beach is a resort-style hotel adjacent to the Upper Newport Bay Nature Reserve, nestled among 26 acres featuring hundreds of palms and succulents. Renowned locally as “The Newporter,” as Hyatt Regency Newport Beach was previously named, the hotel team has been creating memories for over five decades for event guests and locals alike. Our 26,000 square feet of versatile space can accommodate any type of event. Host an elegant wedding in our Plaza Ballroom or an intimate cocktail reception with live music in the Garden Patio with a fire pit and strung lights. Think of nothing but living in the moment and let our planning team take care of the rest.

• Spaces for 40-60 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Step into The Den, where the charm of the Amalfi Coast and the rustic beauty of Tuscany come to life against the coastal backdrop of Newport Beach. Our little Italian family is thrilled to welcome you to a unique space that transcends the ordinary. Less than one mile from the coast, it is a home away from home on the California Riviera. ​The Den is more than an event venue and creative studio. It's a celebration of community, inspired by the warmth and togetherness found in the heart of Italian family gatherings. Our 1,400-square-foot indoor space is meticulously styled to reflect the enchanting gardens of the Amalfi Coast. Sip a glass of Prosecco at our bar, find solace in the warmth of the fireplace in the garden lounge, and let the soothing melody of our fountain be the soundtrack as you mingle with loved ones between the olive trees. We look forward to sharing true essence of living la dolce vita with you!

• Spaces for 14-150 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

Curate your dream event in Newport Beach Marriott Bayview. Let our inspired location on the Newport Beach Back Bay provide the perfect backdrop for your special day. Choose from 6,298 square feet of event space in a scenic Bayview setting. From intimate ceremonies to a larger gathering, our experienced wedding planners will make your vision come to life. Our flexible spaces are set up to express and honor your personal styles and traditions. Toast under our warm Southern California skies or celebrate in one of our inspired event spaces.

• Spaces for 300-525 Guests

The Port Theater venue can host parties as large as 525 guests. Our event specialists create custom-tailored proposals based on your vision for your event. Capacity and Key Factors: 250 Seated Dinner, 525 Cocktail Reception, 300 Private Screening Theater Seating, 11,000 SF, 26' High Ceiling, 1 Theater Movie Screen. Whether you’re planning a private screening, birthday party, mitzvah, sports event viewing, or corporate event, the Port Theater provides the amenities for an unforgettable event. Our one-of-a-kind auditorium was designed with moveable seating allowing us to configure most furniture and decor arrangements. Our experienced events team has performed hundreds of successful events and is excited to design your special event. The Port Theater features three distinct spaces in one versatile venue, including full bar in the lobby, full bar in the balcony inside the auditorium, and auditorium with customizable seating configurations, 26' high ceiling, with ample room for a stage, full band, DJ – and of course room for you and your guests to dine, enjoy a cocktail reception, and dance all night.

• Spaces for 12-400 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 7 Total Spaces

With 15,000 sq. ft. of stunning indoor and outdoor event space, Lido House offers the most extraordinary setting for weddings, meetings and other social events in Newport Beach. With its unique beach-house soirée vibe and talented catering and event staff, you can be sure that your event at Lido House will be a memorable occasion for both you and your guests.

• Spaces for 170-2,222 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Event Spaces

Soak in the California sun from our oceanfront Huntington Beach resort. Relax with dreamy Pacific Ocean views and elegant Spanish-inspired architecture at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort. Set the stage for a perfect small intimate wedding, a traditional grand wedding, holiday parties, corporate meetings, summits, and so much more. From perfectly manicured lawns to ballrooms with stunning views of the coast, our ceremony, banquet, and meeting facilities will provide the perfect Southern California location for your event day. With over 110,000 sq. ft. of event space, we can accommodate all celebrations, meetings, and events. Please contact our sales team to learn more about our event spaces, quotes, and questions.

• Spaces for 90-110 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 4 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Costa Mesa location can host seated events up to 110 guests with exclusive use of the full event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

Choose from three different ceremony locations to meet your wedding's style and vision: - A lovely outdoor stone fireplace for the fireside ceremony - On the beautiful, green lawn with views of Saddleback Valley in the distance - Under the majestic pergola with growing ivy as your backdrop Take advantage of the splendor that surrounds you at this lovely setting after your wedding. You and your photographer will have fantastic photo chances around every bend, from the lush greens to the panoramic views to the ornate masonry and sophisticated fixtures. Meanwhile, on the stylish cocktail patio, your guests may sip cocktails and warm themselves next to a toasty fire pit while admiring the breathtaking views. Then, in the huge ballroom with a built-in dance floor, bistro lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light, enjoy supper and dancing with your friends. This opulent yet relaxed wedding location is ideal for Southern California couples seeking a premium experience and style for their big day without breaking the bank. You'll adore: - The Eye-Catching Curb Appeal - The Expansive Outdoor Stone Fireplace - Architecture in the Mediterranean - Indoor or outdoor reception options - Various Ceremony Locations - Numerous Romantic Photo Possibilities - A variety of dressing suites to choose from - A sense of seclusion - Breathtaking views of Saddleback Valley and Saddleback Mountain Aliso Viejo by Wedgewood Weddings, nestled between Irvine and Laguna Niguel, is a gorgeous and convenient location for couples from Riverside, San Diego, and Orange Counties. Your out-of-town guests will appreciate how accessible it is, too, with many hotel options nearby! Wedgewood Weddings venues are popular with couples because the all-inclusive wedding packages save time, work, and effort, allowing you to relax and enjoy your engagement. Throughout your wedding planning process, our skilled wedding planning staff is available seven days a week to answer questions, offer advice, and even keep you on track with planned meetings. The four all-inclusive wedding packages, introductions to preferred vendors, a step-by-step wedding guide, and our skilled wedding planning staff will make your wedding planning experience a breeze. Wedgewood Weddings saves couples on average 860 hours of wedding planning, so schedule a no-obligation visit today!

• Spaces for 20-500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Total Spaces

Fête The Venue is a modern and elegant event space in the heart of Orange County, thoughtfully designed to bring every celebration to life. From romantic weddings and milestone celebrations to corporate events, social gatherings, and everything in between, Fête offers a versatile setting that can be transformed to reflect your unique style and vision. With a sophisticated neutral aesthetic, flexible floor plans, beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, and thoughtfully designed details throughout, Fête provides the perfect backdrop for events of all styles. Whether you envision something timeless and romantic, modern and minimal, or bold and completely your own, our space gives you the flexibility to make it yours. Our team is dedicated to creating a seamless experience from planning through the final celebration. With customizable food and beverage options, exceptional service, and a space designed with both beauty and functionality in mind, Fête makes hosting an unforgettable event feel effortless. At Fête, your vision takes center stage—we simply provide the space, support, and hospitality to bring it all together.

• Spaces for 290-2,000 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Located near John Wayne Airport in the heart of Orange County, Irvine Marriott offers a contemporary setting for weddings, corporate meetings, conferences, galas, and private celebrations. The hotel features more than 44,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space across 34 rooms, including the 12,960-square-foot Grand Ballroom with reception capacity for up to 2,000 guests. Additional options include the Catalina Ballroom, pool deck, patios, boardrooms, and smaller breakout spaces. Custom catering, audiovisual support, event planning, and 496 guest rooms make Irvine Marriott well suited for gatherings of varying sizes and multi-day programs.

• Spaces for 220 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Landmark
• 1 space at this venue

Experience unparalleled luxury at The Palazzo by Khoshbin, Costa Mesa's premier destination for exclusive events. Specializing in weddings, corporate events, private parties, and grand celebrations, our venue offers a diverse range of beautifully designed spaces suitable for any occasion. From opulent ballrooms to elegant gardens, The Palazzo is perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. Additionally, our venue is ideal for theater productions, photoshoots, and movie productions, offering versatile settings that cater to creative and professional needs alike. Visit www.palazzooc.com to discover the sophistication and luxury that define The Palazzo by Khoshbin, where every event is an embodiment of exclusivity and style.

• Spaces for 35-80 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Welcome to Sea Diem — Corona del Mar’s hidden gem for elevated events. From curated dinners and luxury brand activations to cocktail parties, workshops, private celebrations, corporate meetings and client events, Sea Diem was designed to host moments worth remembering. Our moody coastal aesthetic, flexible layout, and thoughtfully curated details create the perfect backdrop for gatherings that feel both effortless and unforgettable. Whether you’re planning a refined soirée, a creative pop-up, a corporate dinner, or an intimate celebration with friends and family, the space adapts seamlessly to your vision. Keep it understated and elegant or transform it into a fully immersive experience — Sea Diem is yours to make your own. With a full bar, statement dining table, flexible floor plan, and thoughtfully curated atmosphere, every event at Sea Diem feels distinctive from the moment guests walk through the door. Come make memories at Sea Diem.

• Spaces for 26-85 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

The Shindy is a small, intimate venue designed to feel cozy, welcoming, and just like home. It’s the perfect space for meaningful gatherings, where guests can relax, connect, and celebrate in a comfortable, inviting setting. With over 500 events hosted, we’re pretty good at making memories and can’t wait to be part of yours. NO WALK INS - Tours of the space are by appointment only.

• Spaces for 220-750 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Time is a fully equipped and professionally staffed multi-purpose space located in the heart of Orange County featuring state-of-the-art production, two beautiful full-service bars, and an immersive lighting system. This 14,000 square foot venue boasts a spacious dance floor surrounded by tiered booth seating and luxurious decor, giving Time a lively look that is all its own. In addition to being the premier nightlife destination in Orange County, Time is the perfect choice for corporate functions, charity galas, premiere parties, conference events, and film shoots.

When only the best will do... choose Balboa Yacht Club, where our facility and services are only surpassed by our desire to make your event carefree for you and your guests. Established in 1922, the Clubhouse at the Balboa Yacht Club has an absolutely breathtaking view of Newport Harbor and a completely redesigned Main Dining Room that makes it a true gem in Corona del Mar. Whether you are planning something casual or formal, intimate or intense, the staff at the Balboa Yacht Club provides expert guidance for an impressive, memorable, and meticulously orchestrated occasion rendered to your precise standards. Our philosophy at the Balboa Yacht Club is to be a "home away from home" and we work diligently to make your every whim a reality. We are able to work with you and be flexible on everything from our menus to our time lines. The important concept to us is that you completely content with your event. Balboa Yacht Club invites you to come down and explore our beautiful facility.

• Spaces for 48-150 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Mastro's combines atmosphere, comfort and elegance for the perfect setting for your next corporate, social or charitable event. For up to 180 guests, Mastro's courteous and professional staff can provide an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. The private dining rooms offer the perfect setting for your every type of event, but for something truly spectacular, the entire Steakhouse can be reserved exclusively for your private event. As an added attraction, enjoy live entertainment and dancing nightly in the Piano Bar Lounge. Mastro's looks forward to hearing from you.

Bayshore Lounge is located at 100 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach, with over 250 free parking spaces and easy indoor parking access for all guests. We are open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, and we proudly host all types of private events and special occasions, including family gatherings, birthday parties, anniversaries, graduations, baby showers, wedding celebrations, corporate events, and friends’ gatherings. Our venue offers a cozy and upscale indoor dining experience featuring a beautiful bar, elegant wine wall, multiple TVs for photo slideshows or event presentations, and a warm, classy atmosphere. Outside, guests can enjoy our beautiful patio with fountains, colorful flowers, fireplaces, couches, TVs, and comfortable lounge seating perfect for any style of event. We offer a wide variety of food and appetizer packages, all prepared with seed oil-free ingredients and high-quality grass-fed meats. From live music and DJs to guitarists and private entertainment, we are here to help make your event unforgettable from beginning to end. Our team is happy to work with you on customized food and beverage packages and create an experience tailored to your celebration. We’re here to make your time with family, friends, and coworkers truly memorable. Come tour the venue and see the space for yourself! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook at Bayshore Lounge, or search “Bayshore Lounge Newport Beach” on Google to see photos, events, and reviews. We look forward to hosting your next unforgettable event at Bayshore Lounge! 949 8735101