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Choosing your event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Fairfax. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Fairfax venue has never been easier.

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    Piatti

    625 Redwood Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA
    • Spaces for 30-120 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 3 Waterfront

    Piatti Mill Valley is an Italian restaurant and private event venue situated at 625 Redwood Highway in Mill Valley, California, with waterfront views of Richardson's Bay and Mount Tamalpais. Established in 1987, the restaurant has built its reputation around finely crafted, classic Italian cuisine prepared from tradition, including handmade pasta made fresh daily. Four event spaces accommodate gatherings of varying sizes, from intimate 30-guest cocktail receptions to full restaurant buyouts for up to 160 guests. The Cocktail Area offers a fireside setting with waterfront views, the Waterfront Patio brings al fresco dining overlooking the bay and Mt. Tam, and the Main Dining Room seats up to 70 guests in a warm space anchored by an open kitchen. A full-venue buyout combines all indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and milestone celebrations. The venue's culinary team handles catering in-house, offering classic Piatti favorites alongside customizable event menus. The events team is led by General Manager An-Gloria Banh, who coordinates private gatherings from initial inquiry through the event day.

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    Acqua Hotel

    555 Redwood Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA
    • Spaces for 100-120 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Ballroom

    Acqua Hotel is a 49-room boutique hotel situated along the shores of Richardson Bay in Mill Valley, California, where views of Mt. Tamalpais and the bay create a naturally scenic backdrop for private events. The property blends city convenience with a tranquil waterfront setting, and sits just minutes from Sausalito, the Golden Gate Bridge, and San Francisco. For weddings and special events, the hotel accommodates gatherings from 40 to 120 guests across its indoor and outdoor spaces. A bayside terrace with panoramic water views and a dramatic spiral staircase serves as a distinctive ceremony setting, while the Richardson Room — a light-filled interior space with floor-to-ceiling windows — transitions seamlessly into a dining and dancing venue. The hotel's professional events team coordinates all aspects of the celebration, from welcome receptions and get-ready rooms to day-after brunches, with catering provided by sister restaurant Piazza D'Angelo, which draws on fresh regional and seasonal ingredients to craft Mediterranean-inspired menus. Complimentary amenities for event guests include full breakfast, parking, and access to the hotel's bayside grounds.

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    Slide Ranch

    2025 Shoreline Hwy, Muir Beach, CA 94965, USA
    • Spaces for 40-150 Guests
    • 3 Outdoor Spaces
    • 2 Farms
    • 3 Total Spaces

    At an affordable price, you can enjoy breathtaking views. Bring your own caterer as well as your own alcoholic beverage (no corkage fees). In addition, your contribution will help us to continue our charitable work in the future. The situation cannot be improved upon. Slide Ranch is home to three unique and special locations for your wedding ceremony and reception, all of which are available for booking. Make a choice, or combine several options. Because it is something that must be experienced in person, please contact us today to schedule a complimentary tour. Visit our site rental page to learn more about these three unique locations. It is the Dome, or the Dome-shaped structure. Although the Dome and campground are a popular wedding venue, the facility can also be reserved for group camping after the ceremony. It is possible to use the Yurt both indoors and outdoors, as it is situated overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Agricultural Education Center (Farm-to-Table Program) It is a luxury venue with a commercial kitchen that has just opened its doors in 2017. Expand your business to 150p by renting our garden space.

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    Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary

    376 Greenwood Beach Rd, Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920, USA

    The place where special events are truly special! Look no further if you are seeking for a truly unique rental space environment! We can make your special occasion a memorable one by providing both inside and outdoor locations. For weddings, outdoor employee retreats, meetings, and other special events, Lyford House in the Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary offers a beautifully unique setting on the water's edge. It is a universe away, yet being only one mile from a major freeway and ten miles from one of the world's great cities. Small Blue Planet Events + Consulting is collaborating with Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary to make your wedding day at the Lyford House one to remember. Please see our wedding rental page for more information on the services we offer and any additional costs. Please notice that we do not accept amplified music at the bird sanctuary. A microphone, as well as acoustic music, is permitted for speeches, toasts, and other events. For further details, please see our standard contract. Weddings Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary is collaborating with Small Blue Planet Events + Consulting to make your wedding day at the Lyford House one to remember. Small Blue Planet can assist with a few minor details or accompany you throughout the process. Molli and Annie have lived and worked in Marin and West Marin for many years and are extremely familiar with the area. They are familiar with local secrets, vendors, and all of the tiny details that go into making your Marin event a success.

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    Lyford House

    376 Greenwood Beach Rd, Tiburon, CA 94920, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Landmark
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 space at this venue

    Lyford House is a registered National Historic Landmark situated on the shores of Richardson Bay at the Richardson Bay Audubon Center and Sanctuary in Tiburon, California. Built in 1876 as part of the Eagle Dairy Ranch owned by Dr. Benjamin Lyford and Hilarita Reed, the ornate Victorian home now serves as an outdoor waterfront event venue set within 10.5 acres of trails, gardens, and protected wildlife habitat. The venue's terrace and meadow host weddings, corporate retreats, meetings, and private celebrations for up to 150 seated guests, with sweeping panoramic views stretching from Belvedere across the San Francisco skyline to Sausalito and Mount Tamalpais. Because the property operates as an active bird sanctuary — home to more than 200 bird and wildlife species — amplified music is not permitted, though a microphone for speeches and toasts and acoustic music are welcome. Additional rentable spaces on the property include Rosie's Cottage and The Blue Classroom, making Lyford House a distinctive setting for gatherings that value natural beauty and historic character over conventional ballroom elegance.

  • Iron Springs Pub & Brewery

    765 Center Blvd, Fairfax, CA 94930, USA

    Who We Are and What We Do Iron Springs is a bar and brewery in Fairfax, California, that is owned and operated by the local community. Everything on the table, from the hot sauce to the ales, is painstakingly hand created on the premises, resulting in wonderful food and beer that is truly unique. Events and Private Parties Iron Springs is a great place to host your next event, no matter how big or little. We have a variety of alternatives to meet your requirements: For a sit-down dinner, our private green room can accommodate up to 15 people; for stand-up appetizers and beverages, it can accommodate up to 25 people. In this chamber, a great deal of Fairfax magic has taken place! Rear alcove in the main dining room: Our back alcove is perfect for hosting an informal function, such as a rehearsal dinner, for bigger groups. It has a capacity of 20-40 people depending on the setup. Despite the fact that it is not private, it is located in the back and is a special space that may be decorated as desired. Organizing a larger private party or corporate event? Get in touch with us to discuss your possibilities for hosting a larger event or booking the entire restaurant. Music can be played through our state-of-the-art Meyer Sound System, which is also available. Order from the main menu, or get in touch with us if you would like to create a custom menu in advance. Requests for all events should be made with as much advance notice as feasible. Catering: Our expert chefs can collaborate with you to create a fantastic meal for your upcoming event or gathering.

  • Farmshop

    2233 Larkspur Landing Cir, Larkspur, CA 94939, USA
  • Sweetwater Music Hall

    19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA
    • Spaces for 200-300 Guests
    Avg response time 1-2 days
  • Courtyard by Marriott Novato

    1400 N Hamilton Pkwy, Novato, CA 94949, USA
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael-Marin County

    101 McInnis Pkwy, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA
    • Spaces for 100-500 Guests
    • 2 Hotels
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is a full-service hotel and event venue located at 101 McInnis Parkway in San Rafael, California. Opened in 1990, it is the largest full-service hotel in Marin County and sits a footbridge away from the Marin County Convention Center and Civic Center, 15 minutes north of the Golden Gate Bridge and within easy reach of Sonoma and Napa wine country. The hotel offers more than 19,000 square feet of flexible event space across multiple rooms and outdoor areas, accommodating gatherings from intimate private dinners to large receptions and conferences of up to 500 guests. The flagship San Rafael Ballroom spans 6,064 square feet and can be configured into three separate sections, while the outdoor Culinary Garden provides a more intimate setting for smaller events. The property also features 236 two-room suites for overnight guests and holds Bay Area Green Business and State Certified Green Business designations. In-house catering options include buffets, seated dinners, boxed lunches, passed hors d'oeuvres, and bar service. State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment with on-site support, onsite parking, and dedicated event coordination round out the hotel's event offerings.

  • Mountain Home Inn

    810 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA
    • Spaces for 75-100 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 space at this venue

    Mountain Home Inn is a historic 10-room boutique hotel and event venue perched on the Mt. Tamalpais ridgeline in Mill Valley, California — just 20 minutes north of the Golden Gate Bridge. Built in 1912 by Swiss-German founders who surveyed the mountain to find its most scenic vantage point, the inn sits 900 feet above the village of Mill Valley with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay, and the canopy of Muir Woods below. It is the only commercial property permitted on Mt. Tamalpais, a distinction that reflects both its historic status and enduring connection to this iconic landscape. The venue's three common event spaces — a sun-drenched terrace, a dining room, and a cozy lounge — welcome private celebrations of up to 75 guests, along with two dedicated private rooms: the Mountain View Room, featuring vistas of the surrounding Mt. Tam peaks, and the intimate Bay View Room. The venue is well suited to weddings, private parties, and corporate meetings and retreats. Full beverage service is available on-site, with professional bartenders and a full bar featuring beer and wine. External caterers are welcome, and the venue's proximity to outdoor ceremony sites — including Muir Woods, Muir Beach, Stinson Beach, and the Muir Beach Overlook — makes it a natural base for celebrations that spill beyond its walls.

  • Inn Marin and Suites

    250 Entrada Dr, Novato, CA 94949, USA

    Weddings Now comes the fun part: planning! At Inn Marin, we will work with you and, if you have one, with your wedding coordinator to ensure that your big day is precisely as you imagined it. Our experience in handling all on-site preparations allows you and your significant other to relax and enjoy the moment while celebrating with family and friends. The Inn Marin amenities include over 1,500 square feet of total inside meeting area, as well as a five-acre outdoor garden setting that can accommodate up to 300 guests. The resort, which is centrally located and has plenty of parking, has 68 guest rooms, including four suites, for out-of-town visitors. Inn Marin is a great destination for your wedding weekend, with romantic Mission-style architecture and a lovely courtyard garden. Our goal is to fulfill your requirements while exceeding your expectations. We guarantee a wonderful experience leading up to and including your extra special day. Inn Marin, Novato, CA - Meeting Your Needs for Events, Banquets, and Conferences The Garden Room, Garden Patio, Lawn, and Pool Patio at Inn Marin can accommodate large or small gatherings. For banquets, wedding receptions, meetings, and conferences, the hotel is the ideal setting and location. You will appreciate the wonderful flow of space possibilities that will enable you to host the ideal occasion. Free Wi-Fi is available in all meeting rooms. Capacity The wide outside garden setting can accommodate up to 400 guests, with over 1,200 square feet of total indoor meeting space. Garden Room - This freshly remodeled facility has 1,200 square feet and can accommodate groups of up to 70 in a classroom format, 100 for a banquet, 140 theatre style, and 200 for a reception. Lawn Area – Open to the imagination, this unique five-acre outdoor environment features an expansive lawn that’s perfect for large events, up to 400, including corporate picnics, family reunions, team-building exercises, weddings, retreats and barbecues, to name a few. Volleyball, croquet, and other games are available in this garden setting, which also has a huge pool and hot tub. Garden Patio — With 900 square feet of space, this exquisite outdoor location can hold up to 60 people for a banquet or 90 for a reception. Business Services A Business Center on-site provides internet access as well as printing, copying, computer, and fax services. All hotel rooms and meeting rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi.