Top Dayton Venues

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Resort
• 1 space at this venue

Heavenly Mountain Resort’s Blue Sky Terrace is a stunning mountaintop event space perched at over 9,000 feet with sweeping panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Ideal for weddings, vow renewals, and scenic ceremonies, the terrace accommodates up to 150 seated guests and up to 250 guests for standing or cocktail-style gatherings. Accessible by scenic gondola ride, Blue Sky Terrace creates an unforgettable sense of arrival and place with fresh alpine air, dramatic natural light, and iconic lake vistas. The space includes essentials like event seating, cocktail tables, and a sound system for background music, with nearby support for catering and guest logistics. Whether it’s an intimate celebration or an elevated ceremony, Blue Sky Terrace delivers a breathtaking backdrop that feels distinctly Tahoe.

• Spaces for 20-1,500 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort is a full-service casino, hotel, and event destination on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe in Stateline, Nevada. The property sits steps from the gondola and the lakefront, offering year-round access to gaming, skiing, outdoor recreation, and live entertainment. The resort provides 438 guest rooms and suites alongside more than 13,700 square feet of flexible event and convention space. For large-scale productions, the 15,700-square-foot Showroom seats up to 1,500 in theater-style configuration; the divisible Convention Center and Evergreen Ballroom handle weddings and banquets from 25 to 1,200 guests. Smaller gatherings have dedicated Aspen meeting rooms and a private boardroom equipped with built-in AV. The Opal lounge adds a social-event option with a dance floor, DJ booth, and full bar. Group sales support, customizable catering, and advanced audiovisual services are available across all event spaces.

• Spaces for 125-300 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe is South Lake Tahoe's only all-suite resort hotel and Margaritaville's first ski destination, situated at 4130 Lake Tahoe Boulevard steps from the Heavenly Mountain Resort gondola and Lake Tahoe's shores. The property's 399 suites blend island-inspired ease with year-round mountain adventure, giving events a setting that is both relaxed and spectacular. For gatherings large and small, the resort offers over 14,000 square feet of combined indoor and outdoor event space across multiple named venues. The Compass Ballroom and Garden Atrium each accommodate up to 300 guests for year-round events, while the Fins to the Left and Right rooms provide flexible breakout configurations for meetings and receptions. The Mountain Terrace, open seasonally from May through October, hosts outdoor celebrations for up to 125 guests with open mountain views. In-house catering, state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, high-speed WiFi, and on-site technical support are available across the event program. JWB Prime Steak and Seafood provides an additional private setting for rehearsal dinners and intimate receptions.

• Spaces for 220-400 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Waterfront

Riva Grill on the Lake is a lakefront restaurant and event venue situated at Ski Run Marina in South Lake Tahoe, California. The venue takes its name from the legendary Riva runabout — the iconic Italian mahogany speedboats that have graced Tahoe's waters since the 1960s — and its design reflects that heritage through mahogany finishes, exposed beam ceilings, artistic lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake and surrounding Sierra Nevada mountains. Two event configurations are available: the upstairs banquet rooms accommodate up to 220 seated guests and feature skylights, contemporary décor, and sliding glass door partitions that can open or close the space as needed. A full restaurant buy-out extends capacity to up to 400 guests and includes the waterfront deck. The pier at Ski Run Marina offers guests the rare option of arriving by boat, making the venue a distinctive choice for weddings and private celebrations on Lake Tahoe. In-house catering is provided exclusively through Riva Grill's kitchen, with a dedicated chef and banquet supervisor overseeing each event. The venue also offers beach wedding ceremonies on the sand directly in front of the restaurant, with unobstructed views of the lake. Riva Grill is a sister property to Gar Woods Grill & Pier.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

Himmel Haus is a German Bavarian restaurant and event venue located in South Lake Tahoe, California, nestled among towering pines at 3819 Saddle Road. The setting draws on Bavarian tradition, offering a warm, alpine-inspired atmosphere well suited to private gatherings and group celebrations. The venue features indoor dining rooms alongside an outdoor heated biergarten patio, giving groups the flexibility to gather in a lively indoor setting or al fresco. Himmel Haus accommodates private parties and group events, with a bookings team reachable directly at himmelbookings@gmail.com. The restaurant is also home to recurring seasonal events, including an annual Oktoberfest celebration held mid-September through early October, complete with traditional beer styles, live music, and drinking games.

• Spaces for 40-100 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Meeting Space

Black Bear Lodge is a 32-room boutique hotel and mountain retreat set on two wooded acres in South Lake Tahoe, California. Located on Ski Run Blvd within walking distance of Lake Tahoe's shores and a short shuttle ride from Heavenly Mountain Resort, the property offers hotel rooms, spacious suites, and private cabins — each appointed with a gas fireplace. For groups, the lodge features Madio, a two-room gathering space designed as a thoughtful alternative to conventional hotel meeting rooms. Madio accommodates up to 40 guests for banquet-style seated events or up to 50 guests for a combined indoor and outdoor reception, with a private bathroom, prep kitchen, outdoor dining patio, and French doors opening to the back gardens. The space is filled with natural light through extensive windows. The lodge is owned by Greg and Rachel, who purchased the property in 2017 and have guided its ongoing renovation with a focus on intentional hospitality rooted in kindness, community, and nature. Micro ceremonies of 20 guests or fewer are also welcomed on the peaceful, wooded property.

• Spaces for 75-80 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Country Club

The Alpine Club is a private mountainside lounge situated in the heart of The Village at Northstar in Truckee, California, where it serves as one of two private ski lodges at Northstar California Resort. Part of the Tahoe Mountain Club, it offers an elegant yet rustic retreat from the slopes, featuring wood panel and stone accents, a roaring fireplace, lounge furniture, and a full bar overlooking the Village, the ice rink, and the surrounding pine trees. The indoor lounge opens to a back patio with views of Northstar Mountain, and the combined space accommodates up to 75 guests for private events. The Alpine Club is a natural fit for winter gatherings, rehearsal dinners, welcome receptions, corporate parties, and similar celebrations seeking an intimate mountain-club setting above the Village action.

• Spaces for 47-49 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Boat
• 1 Waterfront

Lake Tahoe Bleu Wave brings Lake Tahoe's most luxurious yacht experience to the pristine waters of South Lake Tahoe, departing from Tahoe Keys Marina and Yacht Club. The vessel — a classic 1966 yacht stretching over 70 feet — has traveled worldwide before finding its home on one of the most scenic alpine lakes in North America. The yacht accommodates up to 47 guests and is equipped for a full range of private events: wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal and brunch cruises, corporate outings, and milestone celebrations. Onboard, guests enjoy a fully stocked bar with fireplace, private lounge and stateroom, a spacious bow ceremony area, sun deck, surround-sound stereo system, and climate-controlled interior. The crew serves all areas of the lake — Emerald Bay, the North Shore, the East Shore, and beyond — offering access to some of the most iconic scenery Lake Tahoe has to offer. For couples, Lake Tahoe Bleu Wave coordinates full-service wedding packages including catering, planning, photography, videography, floral arrangements, and custom charter itineraries. Private charter options range from two-hour Emerald Bay cruises for intimate groups to full six-hour North Shore voyages.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park occupies the west shore of Lake Tahoe, 10 miles south of Tahoe City along Highway 89, and encompasses nearly two miles of lake frontage within nearly 2,000 acres of old-growth forest. At the heart of the park stands the Hellman-Ehrman Mansion — known as Pine Lodge — a 12,000-square-foot Queen Anne-style estate built in 1903 as a summer retreat for San Francisco businessman I.W. Hellman, designed by architect Walter Danforth Bliss. California acquired the property in 1965, and the mansion now serves as a museum and the backdrop for private events. Two outdoor event sites are available for weddings, reunions, corporate dinners, farm-to-table gatherings, music events, and festivals. The grounds in front of the mansion can host receptions, performances, and celebrations for up to 100 seated guests, while the lakefront site offers a setting overlooking Lake Tahoe for ceremonies and intimate performances of equal capacity. Events are available June through mid-September, with a dedicated Special Events Coordinator to guide the booking process.

• Spaces for 100-500 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Granlibakken Tahoe is a relaxed mountain retreat located in Tahoe City, California, set against forested hillsides and scenic alpine surroundings. The property offers a variety of indoor and outdoor event spaces, including open lawns, rustic lodges, and flexible meeting rooms designed for weddings, retreats, and group gatherings. Guests enjoy comfortable accommodations, on-site dining, spa amenities, and convenient access to year-round outdoor recreation. With its natural setting and laid-back atmosphere, Granlibakken Tahoe provides an inviting backdrop for events that feel grounded, comfortable, and connected to the outdoors.

• Spaces for 180 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Country Clubs

Dayton Valley Country Club is a championship golf course venue set in the Carson Valley in Dayton, Nevada, roughly 45 minutes from Reno and Lake Tahoe. The property hosts weddings, receptions, and private events for up to 180 guests across two distinct settings. Outdoor ceremonies and events take place on the patio, where views stretch across the lakes winding through the championship course. The Sierra Ballroom inside the clubhouse offers a grand classic indoor setting for receptions and formal dinners. When colder months call for it, the ballroom is available for ceremonies as well.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Toiyabe Golf Club is a semi-private golf club nestled in the foothills of the Toiyabe National Forest and the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Washoe Valley, Nevada. Open to the public year-round, the club is tucked away at the base of the Sierra Nevada in a natural mountain setting. The club features an on-site restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining, along with space dedicated to weddings, corporate meetings, and private events. Special events are hosted throughout the year, with the Washoe Valley landscape providing a natural backdrop for gatherings on the grounds.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Established in 1956, Hidden Valley Country Club holds the distinction of being Nevada's first private country club, set in the hills of southeast Reno with panoramic views of the city skyline and the surrounding Sierra Nevada mountains. The club's centerpiece is a championship golf course originally designed by Billy Bell, Jr. and recently renovated, complemented by a pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and dining facilities. For events, Hidden Valley Country Club opens its doors to non-members, welcoming weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, bar and bat mitzvahs, birthdays, and other private celebrations. Spectacular views of the golf course, mountain ridgelines, and downtown city lights provide the backdrop for each occasion. The club's professional culinary team crafts menus tailored specifically to each event, supported by dedicated on-site staff.

• Spaces for 50 Guests

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Country Club

LakeRidge Golf Course is a premier semi-private golf course in Reno, Nevada, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. The 18-hole layout offers breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding Sierra Nevada mountains, punctuated by its signature par-3 fifteenth hole, which plays from a ridge above Lake Stanley to a guarded island green. The course hosts private events through its 19th Hole facilities, including weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and corporate gatherings. The 19th Hole bar and grill anchors the venue's food and beverage program, supporting on-site catering for events of all sizes.

• Spaces for 120-260 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

The Genoa Town Hall serves as the primary event and gathering venue for the historic town of Genoa, Nevada, situated at the base of the eastern Sierra Nevada Range approximately 25 minutes east of Lake Tahoe. The hall accommodates weddings, receptions, and community celebrations in a setting that reflects the character of one of Nevada's most historically rooted communities. The main hall seats up to 120 guests at tables for dinners and seated receptions, or 240 guests with chairs-only seating for ceremony-style arrangements. An optional kitchen in the adjacent Town Office building can be added for catering use — with the exception of August and September, when it is reserved for preparation of the town's annual Candy Dance event. Package rentals are available that combine the town hall with the nearby Genoa Community Church and Genoa Town Park, offering flexibility across indoor and outdoor spaces within the same walkable historic town center.