Top Coto De Caza Venues

• Spaces for 260-300 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Upscale Elegance & Stunning Views in Orange County's Private Enclave Scenic views meet upscale luxury in this gated South Orange County community. This gorgeous Trabuco Canyon wedding venue offers breathtaking views of Dove Canyon, mountains, and mature trees. From the ceremony underneath a towering 175-year-old oak tree with twinkle lights to cocktails in the upscale lounge with a built-in bar and piano, every moment impresses. Both the lounge and the reception space feature dramatic floor-to-ceiling views, creating a gorgeous backdrop to dance the night away. Dove Canyon promises a memorable experience in the heart of Orange County.

• 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 50-1,250 Guests
• 7 Event Spaces

With 25,000 square feet of custom-designed space, [AV] was built to host unforgettable events of all types. Nestled in the heart of Orange County, [AV] provides more than just a unique event destination for corporate meetings, weddings, galas, conferences, product demos, and more; we provide an experience. From cutting-edge technology to professional staffing, our services were designed with our clients in mind. Hosting an event should be easy and, at [AV], it is. We eliminate the barriers and burdens of traditional event planning through our turnkey operations, with an experienced team that manages everything from coordinating floor plans and design schemes to testing menus with our exclusive, full-service caterer, so you don’t have to worry about it. Our clients are treated to the luxury [AV] experience from start to finish, with a fully personalized plan for success and the opportunity to host their event in any of our one-of-a-kind spaces. No matter the size, there is a space for you at [AV]. [AV] Irvine is centrally located in the heart of Orange County, where the 405 and 5 freeways meet and near the world-renowned Irvine Spectrum. Minutes away from John Wayne Airport and just down the road from Mission Viejo, [AV] is surrounded by Fortune 500 companies and some of the premier beaches, resorts & hotels, and golfing California has to offer. But, don’t take our word for it — come visit our state-of-the-art venue to see what it’s all about.

• Spaces for 12-150 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Total Spaces

Whether you're a Member or not, you're welcome to host your next event with us! Aliso Viejo Country Club is the perfect venue to host any event in Orange County. Our Private Events team is devoted to making each occasion uniquely special, attending to every detail and helping to bring your visions to life. Whether your event is intimate or extravagant, celebrational or professional, we will ensure that it is a truly memorable experience for your family, friends and colleagues.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

In the heart of San Clemente, California, the historic Miramar Theater stands as an architectural treasure where Hollywood glamour meets wedding day romance. Originally opened in 1938 as the San Clemente Theatre, this Spanish Colonial Revival masterpiece was designed by renowned architect Clifford A. Balch to embody the elegance and optimism of California's golden age. The venue's soaring exposed beam ceilings, wrought iron chandeliers, arched doorways, and iconic 44-foot tower create an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. After serving as the community's entertainment hub for decades—complete with a grand theater—this beloved landmark has been beautifully transformed into a premier wedding destination. Today, couples exchange vows beneath historic chandeliers in the Grand Theater and dance on original dark hardwood floors surrounded by authentic 1930s elegance. The theatrical stage, adorned with elegant blue velvet curtains, provides a dramatic backdrop, while the luxurious preparation suite offers a private sanctuary. Located in charming San Clemente near world-class beaches, the San Clemente Pier, and Casa Romantica, the Miramar Theater seamlessly bridges vintage charm with contemporary elegance, offering couples a venue rich in history, architectural beauty, and coastal California magic.

• Spaces for 14-800 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 11 Total Spaces

Perched on a coastal bluff high above the Pacific, Montage Laguna Beach offers 30 acres of seaside luxury at the heart of Southern California’s preeminent artist colony. Each of the 263 guestrooms feature sprawling views of the ocean, as well as craftsman-style architecture and a museum-quality collection of art. Resort guests have exclusive access to a wide selection of amenities, including rejuvenating wellness options at the 20,000-square-foot Spa Montage; gourmet dining at Studio Mediterranean, The Loft, Mosaic Bar and Grille or Bouchee; outdoor relaxing by one of two onsite pool decks; and much more. Whether you are planning an intimate anniversary celebration, birthday gathering, large event or family reunion, Montage Laguna Beach resort provides a stunning oceanfront backdrop for your special destination event in Southern California. From the beauty of a lush lawn to the grandeur of a sparkling ballroom, our resort’s scenic landscape and customizable venue space can help bring your Orange County event to life.

• Spaces for 20-840 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Hotels
• 12 Total Spaces

Located on 175 coastal acres in Dana Point, Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers a luxury setting for weddings, galas, corporate gatherings, meetings, and milestone celebrations. The resort features 120,203 square feet of event space across 34 venues, including the Pacific and Monarch Ballrooms, Grand Lawn, Botanical Lawns, and Pacific Lawn, with select spaces accommodating up to 3,500 guests. Ocean views, landscaped grounds, personalized catering, and dedicated planning services complement the event experience. A private beach club, oceanfront golf course, spa, dining, and 400 guest rooms make the resort well suited for destination celebrations and multi-day events.

• Spaces for 30-250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Outdoor Spaces
• 14 Total Spaces

Located directly along the Pacific Ocean in Laguna Beach, Surf & Sand Laguna Beach offers a coastal setting for weddings, corporate retreats, meetings, receptions, and private celebrations. The resort features approximately 20,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, including the Laguna Ballroom, Catalina Terrace, Pacific Terrace, Top of the Surf, Pool Deck, and intimate meeting rooms. Ocean views, terraces, flexible layouts, catering, and dedicated event support shape gatherings ranging from intimate dinners to celebrations of up to 250 guests. With beachfront surroundings and polished resort hospitality, Surf & Sand creates a memorable backdrop for events in Laguna Beach.

• Spaces for 200-220 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

Every year, thousands of couples select Wedgewood Weddings. They have put their faith in us to produce a one-of-a-kind, entertaining wedding that reflects their vision. It matters because weddings are one of the most important days of a person's life; we'll work with you to ensure that everything runs well. Are you ready to plan the best day of your life? Please contact us right away! The great location of this magnificent wedding venue puts us close to the beach, downtown, and your hotel accommodations! Say your vows on the edge of the water, then pose for romantic photographs on the wrap-around balcony as your guests sip cocktails. You and your guests will enjoy our distinctive and attractive Spanish-style architecture, soaring grand ballroom with exposed beams, spacious bar/lounge area, and picture-perfect landscape at San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings. Take advantage of Wedgewood Weddings' amenities, such as a hosted bar and beautiful floral arrangements, and savor the flavors of our award-winning cuisine. Wedgewood Weddings' San Clemente Shore provides a peaceful haven in the heart of the bustle.

• Spaces for 70-900 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Ballrooms
• 10 Total Spaces

When you hold your wedding at this Laguna Beach resort, you can expect a fusion of modern elegance and ocean-inspired grandeur. The opportunity for couples to exchange vows in one of three outdoor settings by the beach, each with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, and then continue their celebration in an inside venue where huge windows retain the beautiful vistas, is available to them. Because of the open-minded nature of the Dana Point community, the hotel is pleased to host weddings of all faiths and cultural backgrounds. Besides catering for Jewish and Indian festivals, our crew has experience in kosher and Indian cuisine. Collaborate with our Laguna Niguel culinary staff and pastry chef to design a meal that is unique to your wedding and complements your overall wedding style. Working with a specialist outside caterer is a huge advantage for Indian wedding receptions.

• Spaces for 300-500 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Whoop Axe is an adventure entertainment venue in South Orange County. It is a plug and play venue for all types of events. With a 10,000 square foot space, Whoop Axe, can host over 300 guests. We have sound, lights, stage, 2,000 square foot dance floor, microphone, projector, and natural seating for 125 guests and we can add seating to accommodate up to 300. Then there is the entertainment side of the venue. Whoop Axe has a list of bands, line dance instructors, and DJs. Entertaining the whole venue at once. As well as 20 axe throwing lanes, a mechanical bull, a rage room, and yard games, that can entertain over 90 guests at a time with activities. Catering is easy. We have a group of vendors that allows for many food options to be available by a simple price point of $15 per person. Alcohol is available for purchase as well. Whoop Axe is an amazing location to host corporate parties or trainings, birthdays, bachelor and bachelorette parties, special occasions, and more. Whoop Axe makes it easy.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Transport yourself into the rustic countryside with this hidden retreat in San Juan Capistrano Tucked in the gorgeous rolling hills of San Juan Capistrano is a rustic, serene retreat called Rancho del Rio. With over 200 acres of hillsides, lakes, vineyards and barns, this venue is the perfect location for your guests to escape the normal and experience an event unlike anything before. Corporate Events, Retreats & Private Events Step out of the ordinary and into an unforgettable space for your upcoming corporate event. Whether it's a retreat or a celebration, the Ranch is the perfect venue for your guests to truly escape, while not having to travel too far. ​El Rancho del Rio offers a versatile space for your event. Here are a few ideas for your event: - Relax in the Ranch House Lounge with pool table, fireplace, entertainment system, and wrap-around patio for mingling - Areas for discussion groups & activities - ​Wine tasting at the bar - Whiskey tasting and cigar rolling - Target practice and skeet shooting - Archery - Meditation - Yoga - Wine and painting - Hikes 360-degree views - Team dinner with bistro lighting as the sun sets overhead - Live band or DJ

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

A private sanctuary high in the hills above Corona, CA. The opulent lobby leads to a beautiful lounge/bar area and a grand ballroom with a vaulted ceiling. Step outside for views of the world-famous wildflower valleys where golden California Poppies bloom each spring. The outside cocktail space is also ideal for alfresco dining, and the adjacent ceremony site - with real grass lawns - is majestic. Bold Spanish-style architecture makes The Retreat by Wedgewood Weddings eye-catching and dramatic for all types of couples. You'll love the sensational curb appeal, fountain courtyards, outdoor fireplaces, and exclusivity of this stunning wedding venue.

• Spaces for 140-450 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 4 Total Spaces

Located along Newport Coast, The Resort at Pelican Hill offers an elegant coastal setting for weddings, corporate events, and social celebrations. The resort features ocean-view terraces, grand ballrooms, manicured lawns, and villa-style accommodations surrounded by Mediterranean-inspired architecture. Sweeping Pacific views, refined interiors, and flexible indoor-outdoor event spaces create a memorable backdrop for everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale destination celebrations. With its elevated hospitality and scenic Southern California setting, The Resort at Pelican Hill delivers a polished event experience shaped by coastal beauty and timeless design.

• Spaces for 50-175 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Tucked in the heart of Laguna Hills, So Cal Classic Car Venue offers something you won't find at a typical banquet hall or hotel ballroom: a one-of-a-kind backdrop of classic, exotic, and custom automobiles. From gleaming Ferraris and Lamborghinis to vintage Corvettes and Mustangs, our showroom-style event space turns any gathering into an unforgettable experience — whether you're hosting 50 guests or 175. We welcome many kinds of celebrations and event types in our venue. Companies choose us for offsites, holiday parties, and client events that need to feel a step above the ordinary. Families come to us for milestone birthdays such as 50th and 60th celebrations. Additionally, we're honored to host celebrations of life, where the warmth of the space and the care of our team help guests focus on honoring a loved one rather than logistics. Just 20 minutes from John Wayne Airport and centrally located in Orange County, our venue is easy to reach from Irvine, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach, and across the OC. Every package includes access to our modern lounge and lobby, and our six event packages — from intimate venue-only rentals to full-service planning with a dedicated event staffer — make it simple to find the right fit for your event and budget.

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

Located on the UC Irvine campus, University Club by Wedgewood Weddings offers a polished garden setting for weddings, meetings, and social events. The venue features elegant indoor reception spaces, landscaped courtyards, and outdoor ceremony areas surrounded by lush greenery and scenic golf course views. Warm interiors, natural light, and flexible event layouts create a welcoming atmosphere for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, delivering a seamless and refined event experience in the heart of Irvine.

• Spaces for 120-500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Garden

Please email info@serraplaza.com to inquire for your special event date! Serra Plaza sits right next to San Juan Capistrano's Los Rios Historic District, is walking distance from Mission San Juan Capistrano, and the Capistrano Depot is also just steps away for out-of-town guests. Upon entry through fabric-draped loggias, the Serra Plaza Courtyard opens onto hand-laid stone pavers, a bubbling Spanish fountain, native swallows circling overhead, and adobe-style walls with old-world details reminiscent of the town’s rich history. Ceremonies take place in front of the Courtyard fountain, framed by Spanish architecture and strung with market lights. The Lounge, with dual fireplaces and an outdoor patio, hosts cocktail hour while the Courtyard transforms for dinner and dancing. Events can run until 10 PM outdoors and midnight indoors while accommodating up to 350 guests. Private access, on-site parking, and a beautiful dedicated bridal suite are just some of the many accommodations at Serra Plaza. For added convenience, tables, chairs, linens, and setup are all included. To ensure your event runs seamlessly, and your guests enjoy an exceptional dining experience - Serra Plaza is proudly operated by Jay's Catering, a third-generation Orange County family business known for its commitment to outstanding food and attentive service. Together, the venue and culinary experience become one.

• Spaces for 16-500 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

Marriott Irvine Spectrum is an inventive hotel designed with tech-savvy travelers in mind. As a AAA Four Diamond hotel, we strive to foster ingenuity through thoughtful amenities, authentic experiences, and world-class service in comfortable, high-quality surroundings. Wow your attendees with nearly 18,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor space, dynamic event setups designed by inspired event planners and full audiovisual production services. From the expansive event lawn that connects to the ballroom and pre-function space to the Hive & Honey Rooftop Bar, you’ll find everything you need to transform your experience!

Ruby's Diner Laguna Beach has been servicing the community for years, and we would love to host your next event at our gorgeous space right in the heart of Laguna Beach. We rent out both our downstairs restaurant space, as well as our stunning rooftop, ocean-view patio for birthday parties, family reunions, graduations, and so much more! From our nostalgic decor that takes you back in time, to our incredible food and world-famous shakes, we're sure that our restaurant would be the perfect location for your next celebration!

• Spaces for 20-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Total Spaces

The luxurious and private Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club, located in the heart of Coto de Caza, is the ideal home-away-from-home for golfers and tennis players alike. There are a variety of world-class amenities at our clubhouse, including golf, tennis, swimming, as well as a sports club and spa that are housed in our beautiful, 44,000 square foot craftsman-style clubhouse. Our legendary golf courses were designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and include the North Course, which has been rated as one of the top 25 courses in the country by Golf Magazine. We invite you to come experience resort-style living at Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club on a daily basis throughout the year. You'll find that Coto de Caza is the ideal Orange County venue for a picturesque and personalized wedding celebration here. Our craftsman-style clubhouse, with its grand staircase, rich naturally lit lobby, and views of our gorgeous golf course and cascading waterfall, will leave your guests speechless. Our wedding planning team will provide you with unsurpassed service and will coordinate your every desire in order to create the wedding of your dreams for you. By hosting your next corporate event at Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club, you'll discover new ways to motivate your team and impress your colleagues. Our events team will assist you with every detail of your event, from team-building sessions and employee play days to formal strategy meetings and corporate dinners. We will ensure that your event is personalized and professional in every way.