Top Cathedral City Venues

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Country Club

Woodhaven Country Club is a semi-private golf and event venue set on a well-maintained course in Palm Desert, California, minutes from Palm Springs. The club sits amid expansive grounds with views of the surrounding mountains and a lake that provides a natural backdrop for outdoor ceremonies and celebrations. The Santa Rosa Ballroom is the venue's primary event space, accommodating groups of 10 to 200 guests for weddings, quinceañeras, anniversaries, graduations, galas, holiday parties, and corporate gatherings. The ballroom offers views of the golf course and mountains, with access to a culinary team that provides full-service catering — outside catering is also permitted for events that prefer a specific cuisine. Staff provide personalized planning assistance and referrals for florists, photographers, and entertainment vendors.

• Spaces for 150-1,800 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 6 Total Spaces

La Quinta Resort & Club is a landmark desert resort set against the Santa Rosa Mountains in La Quinta, California — part of the greater Palm Springs area. Originally opened in 1926 and known as "the original desert hideaway," the resort occupies sprawling grounds anchored by Spanish-style casitas, lush gardens, and mountain views that have drawn guests for nearly a century. For events and celebrations, the resort offers more than 190,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space accommodating groups from intimate gatherings to celebrations of up to 2,000 guests. Three ballrooms — the Fiesta, Flores, and Frank Capra — anchor the indoor offerings, ranging from the 5,952-square-foot Frank Capra Ballroom, named for the acclaimed Hollywood director who was a longtime guest, to the grand 17,176-square-foot Fiesta Ballroom. Outdoors, The Grove and the historic La Casa Patio and Courtyard provide scenic settings beneath date palms and open desert sky. The resort provides in-house catering, custom lighting design, vendor coordination, and a dedicated events team to support weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. On-site accommodations include 620 hacienda-style casitas and suites and 98 privately owned villas, making La Quinta Resort & Club a self-contained destination for multi-day events.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

La Quinta Country Club is a member-owned private club set in the Coachella Valley at the foot of the Santa Rosa Mountains in La Quinta, California. Founded in 1959 with a championship golf course designed by Lawrence M. Hughes, the club was dedicated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1960 and has hosted The American Express (formerly the Bob Hope Classic) on the PGA Tour for more than six decades. The 35,000-square-foot clubhouse was reconstructed in 2009 and refreshed in 2023 with interiors inspired by a refined "Santa Barbara" aesthetic, offering panoramic views of the golf course, gardens, and surrounding mountain ranges. The club has earned Elite Status from the Distinguished Club Award, placing it among the top 3% of private clubs globally. Dining options include a casual grill, elegant dining rooms, a lounge and bar, private dining spaces, patio seating, and the Chef's Table — each available for private event hosting alongside weddings, private parties, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, and other celebrations. The club accommodates a broad range of social gatherings and is available for event inquiries through its dedicated events team, led by Clubhouse Manager Tom Emison, reachable at 760-972-4892.

The Hideaway Golf Club encapsulates the best of California's Coachella Valley, which has long been known as a haven for rejuvenation and leisure. The 600-acre property, which is located in La Quinta, is flanked by beautiful mountain vistas and the scenic expanse of Southern California's desert. The Hideaway is a luxurious and exclusive resort that offers championship golf, world-class amenities, exclusive apartments, and exceptional service. La Quinta, a long-time holiday destination for relaxation and recreation, mixes the best of the desert elements of the Palm Springs/Coachella Valley with the cosmopolitan influence of Hollywood connections. The Hideaway is only 18 miles from Palm Springs International Airport, 6 miles from Jacqueline Cochran Private Regional Airport, and 140 miles from Los Angeles and San Diego. What's your favorite thing to do outside? The Hideaway's skilled and professional Member Services team is ready to assist you in pursuing your passion and exploring the Hideaway's breathtaking surroundings. In the Hideaway's full-service day spa, you can unwind and refresh. The spa offers excellent massage therapy, skin-care treatments, and salon services, among other restorative routines, and is modeled after the world's greatest facilities. You'll feel completely pampered after using the steam room, sauna, and customized massages. The Hideaway provides a location for every occasion and mood, from the elegantly decorated main dining room to the men's grill or the vast patio, with its spectacular background of the Santa Rosa Mountains, where you may dine with family, enjoy drinks with friends, or throw a gala party. Gather your friends for a great supper on the veranda or a spirited game of pickleball - the Hideaway offers an unlimited array of amenities and activities to help you and your family construct the ideal lifestyle.

• Spaces for 80 Guests

The Joshua Tree Inn is a 1949 Spanish Colonial-style property arranged in a horseshoe configuration around a desert courtyard in Joshua Tree, California, five miles from Joshua Tree National Park. The inn's 11 ground-level rooms carry an eccentrically eclectic character shaped by decades of musicians, artists, and desert wanderers — most notably as the site of the legendary Gram Parsons Room (Room 8), which preserves its original 1973 décor in memory of the beloved country-rock songwriter. The property operates as a solar-powered establishment and offers a large seasonal swimming pool with ADA-compliant access, a zen courtyard with pond and fountain, a covered stage, fire pit, charcoal BBQ, and picnic areas shaded by desert flora. Groups may reserve the entire inn — all 11 rooms — for a fully private experience, making the Joshua Tree Inn a singular destination for music-inspired retreats, intimate celebrations, and buyout gatherings in the Mojave high desert.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Venue with Activities
• 1 Ranch

Hicksville Trailer Palace is a one-of-a-kind adults-only event and hospitality destination set on the high desert landscape of Joshua Tree, California, roughly 2.5 hours from Los Angeles and San Diego. The property features 11 uniquely themed vintage trailers arranged around shared recreational amenities — a pool with a rooftop hot tub, a 9-hole miniature golf course, a billiards and arcade building with free play, two firepits, a ball pit, and an archery and BB gun range. For private events, Hicksville Trailer Palace is available as an exclusive buyout, accommodating weddings, team retreats, photoshoots, film and video productions, and birthday celebrations. Weddings and large gatherings can host up to 200 guests on the full property. Smaller packages — such as the four poolside trailers — are also available for more intimate events. The property is 21-and-older, cannabis-friendly, and welcomes dogs in most trailers. Its unmistakable desert setting and eclectic vintage aesthetic make it a distinctive backdrop for events seeking something well outside the conventional venue experience.

• Spaces for 350-500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Total Spaces

The Country Club at Soboba Springs sits at the heart of a championship 18-hole golf course in San Jacinto, California, framed by the dramatic peaks of the San Jacinto Mountains. Owned and operated by the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians, the venue blends Tuscan-inspired architecture with knotty pine interiors, offering a warm and scenic setting for weddings, quinceañeras, banquets, reunions, and private celebrations of all sizes. The Clubhouse accommodates up to 500 guests across flexible meeting and event spaces — named Pine, Oak, and Willow — with sweeping views of the fairways. The rooms divide via air walls into three separate sections, each seating up to 100 guests, and are equipped with 50" flat-screen televisions, a 120" projection screen with projector, and a pre-wired sound system. For outdoor ceremonies, a dedicated wedding arbor overlooks a lake and waterfall adjacent to hole 9, with a grass seating area that accommodates up to 350 guests. A team of event and planning coordinators provides a one-on-one personalized experience for every event, supporting clients from initial planning through the day itself. In-house catering options include buffet and plated presentations.

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Resorts

Cimarron Golf Resort sits at the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains in Cathedral City, California, offering a striking desert backdrop for private celebrations of all kinds. Established in 2000 and designed by architect John Fought, the resort encompasses two championship golf courses — the Boulder Course and the Pebble Course — along with a full-service clubhouse and multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces. The venue accommodates gatherings from intimate occasions to receptions of up to 200 guests, with both indoor and outdoor settings to suit different event styles. The clubhouse ballroom features natural light and panoramic mountain views through oversized windows, while the outdoor terrace overlooks a sparkling pond and the lush fairways of the Boulder Course. On-site culinary staff provide plated, buffet, and hors d'oeuvres service options, with full bar service available. Cimarron Golf Resort hosts weddings, quinceañeras, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, wedding showers, birthdays, and elopements. An event planning specialist is on-site to support the planning process from initial inquiry through event day.

• Spaces for 50 Guests

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Las Casuelas Nuevas is a family-owned Mexican restaurant and event venue located at 70-050 Highway 111 on Restaurant Row in Rancho Mirage, California. A culinary institution in the Coachella Valley for more than 50 years, the restaurant has become a beloved destination for celebrations, private gatherings, and corporate events. The venue offers several distinct private dining spaces, including La Tienda, with its high vaulted ceilings; La Cantera, a rotunda-shaped room framed by four cantera stone archways and a wrought-iron chandelier; El Amor, an intimate corner room appointed with artisan details and a handmade stone statue; and two outdoor patio areas — the 50s Patio, a garden courtyard shaded by mature ficus trees with terracotta tile floors and string lights, and the Main Patio, a larger open-air space nestled beneath a canopy of grand ficus trees. Traditional Mexican cuisine and customizable banquet menus are available for all private events, with booking coordinated through the restaurant's events team.

Palm Springs Wedding Venue | Modern Desert Aesthetic Meets Culinary Excellence by Chef Aric Ianni The perfect venue for a dreamy, stylish Palm Springs Wedding that covers all your big day needs. Our 7,000 sq. ft. mid-century modern venue blends intentional design, globally inspired coastal Californian cuisine, and desert-chic vibes into one unforgettable celebration space. Whether you’re planning an intimate rehearsal dinner, a fun elopement, or a full-scale wedding weekend, we’ve got the space (and the menu) to bring your vision to life. With distinct spaces like our breezy open-air atrium, warm and stylish indoor dining room, and tropical patio with a cabana bar, couples have the flexibility to host everything from ceremonies and receptions to cocktail-forward rehearsal dinners and high-energy after parties. Go big with a full venue buyout or curate your event with à la carte space rentals—we’re all about making it yours. Why couples love us: Modern, curated decor that sets the tone—no extra styling needed (unless you want to!) Customizable wedding packages for buyouts, micro weddings, rehearsal dinners, and more Gorgeous lighting, top-tier sound system, and built-in photo ops everywhere Plenty of parking—a rare gem in Palm Springs Flexible indoor/outdoor flow for year-round events Elevated, chef-driven cuisine with global coastal influences (think Japan, Korea, the Philippines) Craft cocktail bar with signature drink menus, wine pairings, and late-night libations From curated menus to tailored bar packages, our team works with you to create a seamless experience that feels like your vibey Pinterest board came to life! Want to see it for yourself? Schedule a tour and come sip something strong while imagining your “I do’s” with the backdrop of a warm desert sunset.

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Venue with Activities