Top Granite Bay Venues

The Hyatt Regency Sacramento, which is close to the Sacramento Convention Center, is a great place to host your event. Our spaces are made to inspire with more than 27,000 square feet of space in opulent rooms and outdoor venues with terraces and views of the Sacramento skyline or California State Capitol. To set the scene for any occasion, pick from traditional ballrooms, executive boardrooms, outdoor spaces, or a rooftop banquet room. Each area is furnished with state-of-the-art technology, and the advanced displays are maintained by local audiovisual specialists. Exchange your vows at one of a kind outdoor wedding locations with a view of downtown Sacramento, then celebrate in a chic ballroom with a fully catered menu. This will make sure that your special day is a complete success. Meet in a spacious area of more than 27,000 square feet that is well-equipped, close to the Sacramento Convention Center, with professional audiovisual technicians and a catering crew to help you create an event to remember. Whether it's a wedding or the first in-person brainstorming sessions for your business, Hyatt can assist you in producing unforgettable events that reflect the modern age. Learn more about Together by Hyatt, our strategy for reuniting people driven by our care purpose.

Arden Hills has been the top location for weddings and events for 60 years, having been chosen numerous times by Sacramento magazine readers as the "Best Wedding Venue" and been honored for excellence by The Knot! Few places in the area can compare to Arden Hills' range of amenities and luxury, which includes everything you would expect. There isn't much left to want when you have access to our Award-Winning Day Spa, which just won best Day Spa in Sacramento for the 14th year, our In-House Salon, and our On-Site Private Bed & Breakfast. We take great pride in our gorgeous white ballrooms with crystal chandeliers, our picture-perfect gardens, our on-site private bed & breakfast, our delicious catering by Executive Chef Felicito Rico, and most importantly, the attention we give to every event at Arden Hills. Take advantage of a day of well-earned pampering at the award-winning Spa at Arden Hills by gathering the gals! The Spa at Arden Hills, which Sacramento magazine readers have chosen as the "Best Day Spa" for fourteen years, provides the best day spa experience. You may unwind, renew, and restore your mind and body in the Spa at Arden Hills thanks to a wide menu of reviving therapies for both men and women. The creative group of stylists at The Salon have mastered the art of giving brides — or entire wedding parties! — picture-perfect hair and makeup services on-site or on location. To make your big day as seamless and unforgettable as possible, our highly qualified and experienced team can create the appearance you've always wanted. Arden Hills provides five luxury on-site bed & breakfast suites, including a lavish honeymoon suite, and world-class overnight accommodations in The Villas, which Sacramento Magazine readers have repeatedly chosen as "Best Bed & Breakfast." The Villas have a magnificent marble staircase, tastefully decorated bedrooms, stone fireplaces, a serene garden, an incredible courtyard, made-to-order breakfast, afternoon tea, and delectable appetizers, as well as full Resort access.

• Spaces for 375-1,000 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 4 Historic Spaces

Occupying a beautifully restored 1923 Public Market Building designed by architect Julia Morgan, the Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel stands at 1230 J Street in the heart of downtown Sacramento, adjacent to the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center and steps from the California State Capitol. The property, which completed a comprehensive multi-year renovation in 2026, pairs the preserved brick exterior and vintage steel structural elements of the historic building with a fully modernized 505-room tower. The hotel offers more than 22,000 square feet of event space across 16 meeting rooms, making it a fitting choice for gatherings of nearly any size. The flagship Grand Nave Ballroom spans 10,508 square feet and accommodates up to 800 guests for banquets or 1,200 in a theater configuration, while the Grand Nave Foyer provides a 3,000-square-foot pre-function space ideal for cocktail receptions. Smaller subdivisions of the Grand Nave — the Camellia, Magnolia, and Gardenia — offer intimate breakout options ranging from 375 to 450 seated guests. In-house catering, valet parking, wireless internet, and ADA-accessible facilities are available throughout. On-site dining at Merchant25 draws on farm-fresh, regionally inspired fare and local craft beverages, rounding out the full-service event experience.

• Spaces for 450 Guests

Tsakopoulos Library Galleria opened in 1992 as a distinctive event venue in the heart of downtown Sacramento, four blocks from the California State Capitol. Housed within the Sacramento Central Library, the venue centers on a dramatic five-story atrium engineered to maximize natural and artificial light — towering glass windows and skylights fill the space with a brightness that evokes an outdoor setting while keeping guests comfortable regardless of weather. The main galleria floor hosts evening events ranging from wedding ceremonies and receptions to proms, galas, and government gatherings. Meeting rooms adjacent to the atrium accommodate smaller business functions and can be rented independently or in combination with the main floor. In-house audio/visual equipment, a sound system, and a stage are available on-site, and the venue works with a roster of approved caterers offering menus from casual box lunches to themed specialty cuisine. Conveniently located near light rail and bus lines, and steps from downtown parking, Tsakopoulos Library Galleria draws on its architectural character and central location to serve a broad range of celebrations and professional events.

• Spaces for 150-240 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Mansion

Vizcaya Sacramento is a full-service wedding and special event venue set within a designated historical landmark in the Curtis Park neighborhood of Sacramento, California. The 6,500-square-foot white colonial revival mansion, built in 1889, combines Victorian architecture with year-round indoor and outdoor event spaces suited for weddings, receptions, and private gatherings of up to 240 guests. The venue's primary indoor space, the Vizcaya Pavilion, features artesian stained glass lighting, soaring ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Outside, the Courtyard and East Patio provide intimate settings for ceremonies and cocktail hours, dressed with market lighting. With more than 20 years of coordinating weddings for the Sacramento community, Vizcaya offers customizable menus crafted by an in-house chef alongside dedicated event planning assistance from initial consultation through day-of execution. On-site bed and breakfast accommodations — eight guest rooms across the mansion and carriage house — are available to evening clients, offering a seamless experience for wedding parties and out-of-town guests.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Florin East Grammar School is a historic community facility at 8383 Florin Road in Sacramento, California, operated by Southgate Recreation & Park District under a lease agreement with Sacramento County. The building traces its origins to 1913 and served as an active school through 1952, earning a distinctive place in the local community's history. Encompassing 4,083 square feet, the center offers flexible options for meetings, gatherings, and private events. Three meeting rooms are complemented by a large kitchen, a barbecue area, and a garden and patio space. Ample windows bring natural light throughout, and polished wood floors lend warmth to many of the interior spaces.

• Spaces for 70-90 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Fletcher Farm Community Center is a 2,500-square-foot community event facility in Sacramento, California, situated adjacent to Sunrise Florin Park off Florin Road. Built in 1998 and named in 2011 to honor Bob and Theresa Fletcher — who donated the 1.3 acres of land to the Southgate Recreation & Park District — the center features award-winning barn-like architecture that gives it a warm, distinctive character. The facility's main room accommodates up to 90 guests for general events or up to 70 guests for banquet-style seating, making it well suited for meetings, birthday celebrations, luncheons, receptions, and smaller private parties. A kitchenette, lobby area, outdoor patio, and audio-visual capabilities round out the amenity set, and on-site parking is available for guests. Rentals are coordinated through the Southgate Recreation & Park District's events team. The center is available by appointment through the district's administration office.

Wolfe Heights Estates welcomes you! We take great pride in providing a charming wedding location, a huge selection of delectable award-winning wines, and certified organic extra virgin olive oil. Our close-knit staff takes great delight in forging lifelong relationships with our clients and generating lifelong memories. It has been a true labor of love since it began in 2015. Visit the property to become a member of our family and experience Wolfe Heights' enchantment. Say hello when you stop by and take it all in for yourself. This beautiful venue offers a pond, waterfall, babbling brook, bridges, and a variety of floral settings, including stunning willows, vineyards, and a 12-acre olive grove. It is the ideal setting for intimate parties. Really, it's a dream location, and we sincerely hope you'll book our exquisite setting for your big event. Take a virtual tour of Wolfe Heights Estate to experience its breathtaking scenery. Follow your guide as they lead you past vineyards, olive groves, and magnificent weeping willow trees. Imagine yourself and your fiancé exchanging vows beneath the gazebo as you stroll the walkway around the pond in our Unity Circle.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Fruitridge Community Center is a 7,825-square-foot multipurpose event facility operated by the Southgate Recreation & Park District in Sacramento, California. Located at 4000 Fruitridge Road, the center was originally constructed in 1981 by Sacramento County and substantially remodeled in 1998, and has since served as a popular gathering place for a wide range of community and private events. The main hall accommodates up to 250 guests for receptions, parties, and social gatherings, or up to 200 guests in banquet seating. Movable partitions allow the hall to be divided into five private meeting areas, making the center well-suited for both large celebrations and smaller group functions. The facility includes a fully appointed kitchen and audio-visual capabilities for presentations and entertainment. Fruitridge Community Center hosts weddings, birthday parties, corporate retreats, family reunions, and community events. Rental inquiries are welcomed by contacting the facility directly by phone or email.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

At all of our locations, Il Fornaio offers exquisite private and semi private dining spaces, as well as a variety of specialty menus and services to complement our authentic, award winning Italian food. Our professional staff will work directly with you to make your event one to remember. Please select your location, fill out the form, and we will be in touch as soon as possible to learn more about our full service event planning and how we can help you create the perfect celebration to fit your budget and group size. Il Fornaio Sacramento offers elegant private and semi-private dining space along with a wide range of specialized menus and services to match our authentic, award-winning Italian cuisine. Our experienced staff will work closely with you to create a memorable event for you and your guests. CATERING Let us create a really unforgettable experience for you and your guests, from weddings to corporate events to social gatherings! Our talented catering team can cater parties of any size and budget with authentic, award-winning Italian cuisine. There are options for pick-up, delivery, or full service on site or off site catering. PRIVATE DINING Our staff, including our on-site Event Coordinator, can assist you in developing an unique private dining event, in addition to creating a menu and reserving a dining room appropriate for your occasion. There is never a charge for renting a room. The entire restaurant is available for buyout for major special events in addition to the eating spaces shown here.

• Spaces for 72-500 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Total Spaces

The California Automobile Museum occupies a dedicated museum building at 2200 Front Street in Sacramento, California, where more than a century of automotive history is on display through rotating and permanent exhibits. The museum draws on its extensive collection of classic, vintage, and rare vehicles to create an event backdrop unlike any other in the region. Two rentable spaces accommodate gatherings of varying sizes. Alhambra Hall hosts up to 300 guests and features high ceilings, a stage, mobile bars, a prep kitchen, and A/V equipment including an LCD projector and wireless microphones — suitable for galas, holiday parties, corporate meetings, and proms. A separate Conference Room handles up to 100 guests in cocktail style (or 72 classroom-style) with projection, sound, and wireless internet. Museum exhibit access with docent guidance is available to event guests in Alhambra Hall, giving attendees the opportunity to walk among the vehicles as part of the experience. Complimentary parking for up to 140 cars is provided on-site, and the museum imposes no required vendors or catering mandates.

With the lavish beauty provided by the lovely Iris Gardens, wedding staircase, and many unique features, your wedding will be as special as you are. Except for scheduled weddings, our iris gardens are open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the month of May only. (The website will list the closed dates.) The garden is free to enter, and dogs on leashes are permitted. For details on peak bloom or to arrange a group garden tour, give us a call. The stunning Apple Hill region of Camino is home to the outdoor wedding destination High Sierra Iris & Wedding Gardens. From May through October, we host weddings. Our gorgeous flowers, trees, and leaves give a wonderful environment for your wedding whether it is in the spring, summer, or fall. The location has a gorgeous wedding stairway that leads to the reception pavilion and pond. A huge deck area, catering cabin, and barbecue area are also included. There is a wealth of outdoor landscape available year-round to give you countless backdrops for photos.

• Spaces for 220 Guests