Top Lake Forest Venues

• Spaces for 120-800 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Total Spaces

The Historic Muckenthaler Mansion is located on 9 acres of park-like grounds. With a vista of gently rolling gardens, swaying palms, and picturesque architecture, it is the ideal setting for your special day. The Mansion, built in the 1920’s, has one of a kind architecture making it a stunning backdrop for your wedding. Ceremonies can be held in the intimate Italian Garden, enclosed with lush palm trees and foliage. Sit down receptions can be held indoors for up to 120 guests. Outdoor receptions are located on the Adella Lawn which can accommodate up to 400+ guests. Muckenthaler Mansion is part of Colette's Catering & Events.

• Spaces for 175-310 Guests

The Beach Boulevard Club is a sophisticated, vintage-inspired venue perfect for a variety of events, including private parties, corporate gatherings, live performances, film screenings, and more. The space features an open floor plan with flexible table arrangements, allowing for a customized setup to suit your event's needs. The venue boasts a beautifully designed stage equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting, making it ideal for live music, comedy acts, and presentations. A spacious dance floor invites guests to enjoy an evening of entertainment, while the full bar ensures craft cocktails and beverages are readily available. Additional amenities include a projector and movie screen for screenings or presentations, unlimited soft drinks, coffee, and tea, as well as on-site parking for convenience. The vintage décor adds a unique charm, creating an elegant and memorable atmosphere for any occasion.

• Spaces for 12-250 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 1 Outdoor
• 7 Total Spaces

"Unleash your unique style at the DoubleTree By Hilton Irvine Spectrum, a premier wedding venue and event location. Whether you're planning an intimate, casual celebration or a lavish event, our professional catering staff will work with you to create a Wedding experience that reflects your story. And for the ultimate convenience, our hotel offers luxurious accommodations for you and your entire wedding party, making it a truly memorable celebration."

Come aboard and party on a luxury yacht in Newport Beach. If you want to the ultimate in luxury and prestige this is the yacht to take it to the next level. Party in lavish as you enjoy full onboard services. We have our own service or we can tailor as per your exact specification. Beautiful immaculate interior, all wood, Bluetooth speakers through out. We always have a bartender and a deckhand on board to help with drinks and cleanup. Our Yacht is incredibly clean, beautiful bright and airy! Great sound system with, large living area, cabin & spacious outdoor lounge and tanning beds. This is one of the nicest and most equipped yachts in the area, with several movies that have been shot on this yacht, her prestige is unprecedented. For these events the yacht is stationary, you are more than welcome to use our floaties and stand up paddle boards while on the boat. Please let me know how we can cater to your event and have you on board on one of the most luxurious yachts.

• Spaces for 25-500 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks
• 4 Total Spaces

Soka University of America invites you to host your next special event at our beautiful campus in Aliso Viejo, California. Your guests will be in awe of the scenic views Soka has to offer. The campus boasts a spectacular location overlooking a 4,000-acre wildlife and wilderness park. The buildings present a beautiful Tuscany-style architectural design that will enhance the atmosphere of any event.

At Elegant Sofreh Design, our objective is to provide you with the Sofreh Aghd of your dreams. A Persian wedding ceremony that is tailored to your individual personality and taste. Our courteous and experienced staff goal is to make your experience from design phase to mock-up to event day setup fluid and stress free. The Sofreh Aghd is perhaps the most important portion of a Persian wedding ceremony, and as experts, we do not take our responsibilities lightly. This is the reason behind our high referred new client count. Over 50% of our clients are either repeat or referred clients. We would appreciate the chance to win your confidence and provide you with the best service available in the business. Please visit our Instagram page at “terryajdar” to view many of our custom, unique designs.

• Spaces for 280-400 Guests

Seven-Degrees is a multi-award-winning venue that provides complete event coordination and design services. Our distinctive space, a blank canvas framed by the sweeping canyons of Laguna Beach, is only the beginning of your unforgettable experience with us. Weddings, art shows, and events of all kinds are all shaped in this space. Every event is a new, singular, one-of-a-kind installation that combines detail-oriented intuition with design-centric savvy to create a unique experience for guests. Fashion shows, galas, charity dinners, art exhibits, weddings, and awards ceremonies have all been created and hosted by us. We also design and produce events. We are a venue that is alive and pulsing, and we can be customized to fit your vision. Seven-Degrees is a juxtaposition of refined luxury and contemporary angles in a contemporary setting. The modern architectural piece, which was completed in 2001, serves as a canvas for local artists and events. Everything about the venue is unique, from the smallest seven-degree corner after which it is named to the native succulent landscaping and contemporary rooms. There are endless possibilities at this venue. On the outside, you will have access to our terrace with a view of Laguna Canyon, the gardens carved into the Canyon Wall, and our patio, which is located above the welcome promenade. There are 25,000 square feet of innovative décor and in-house audio and visual capabilities throughout our main event space and breakout rooms on the first floor.

• Spaces for 40-80 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Here at Casa Loma, happiness is our mantra. We provide comfort and tranquility to all who enter. We will go above and beyond to deliver a restful experience. Our doors and arms are always open. Casa Loma is a gateway to the beauty of Laguna Beach, and your home base for peace and quiet. Casa Loma stands as a serene retreat in the heart of Laguna Beach, perched atop a scenic hill that affords breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean and the natural beauty that surrounds it. Our offering of 70 luxurious rooms, a refreshing pool, and direct access to Main Beach makes us a genuine beachfront sanctuary. Beyond being a coastal escape, Casa Loma serves as a premier destination for unique gatherings. Our versatile spaces provide the perfect settings for meetings, events, and weddings. Whether you’re in search of an intimate boardroom for executive meetings or a stunning backdrop for your special day, Casa Loma offers distinctive venues tailored to meet your specific requirements. We provide complete audio-visual services, catering services, and high-speed Internet access to ensure that your event is a complete success. To discuss hosting your next meeting or group gathering at Casa Loma, please contact our Meeting Specialists at 949-376-9773 or submit a Request for Proposal.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Villa San Juan Capistrano is brought to you by the innovative minds that created the Ramos House Café, located in The Los Rios Historic District in Orange County. Step inside and find that this unique wedding venue is unlike any place you've seen. Nestled in the old Spanish town of San Juan Capistrano lies a turn-of-the-century home covered in ivy. A mahogany door, complete with an detailed metal door knocker, awaits the arrival of welcomed guests. Step inside The Villa and feel the essence of time flourish around you and your loved ones as you invite them into a historic building, filled with fine antiques flown in from around the world. A beautiful stone courtyard sets the stage for a romantic wedding ceremony and reception, all shaded by ancient fruit trees, and enhanced by flickering gas lanterns throughout the property. This timeless facility is equipped with a customized, state-of-the-art kitchen designed to ensure the highest quality dishes, served by an unbelievable staff.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

The Eureka Building is centrally located in downtown Irvine, California. It is a unique outdoor site with tall trees that provide a one-of-a-kind atmosphere for any couple looking to exchange vows on a budget. An unexpected touch of nature in an industrial setting will help any event become a night to remember. Eureka also has an inside space for cocktail hour or a small reception with room for dancing that can accommodate 40-60 people. Eureka Building is a venue not to be overlooked, with most vendors offering up to 12 hours of event time. This foliage-filled event hall is deliciously lush and green, just minutes from John Wayne Airport in the heart of the Irvine Business Complex. A wonderful mood is created by twinkling lights hung over the grass and wrapped around the trees. Guests can interact during cocktail hour in the Atrium, a sleek, skylit building with a built-in bar. They can then meet you in the Park for a reception, which offers plenty of room for rows of rustic tables. There's even a helipad! The Eureka team offers a variety of practical facilities that will create an elegant complement to the chic surroundings, including dark wood folding seats, chandeliers, wine barrels, a rolling wood bar, and more.

• Spaces for 48-150 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Mastro's combines atmosphere, comfort and elegance for the perfect setting for your next corporate, social or charitable event. For up to 180 guests, Mastro's courteous and professional staff can provide an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. The private dining rooms offer the perfect setting for your every type of event, but for something truly spectacular, the entire Steakhouse can be reserved exclusively for your private event. As an added attraction, enjoy live entertainment and dancing nightly in the Piano Bar Lounge. Mastro's looks forward to hearing from you.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms

Uncover a place of new experiences where guests can explore the rich history and heart of California. Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection creates a place for rest and renewal that has been true to our location for ages. Stay in hacienda style guest rooms and suites, take in views of the ruins of the Great Stone Church from our patio, or embark on a tour of the Mission San Juan Capistrano nearby. Lounge by the pool or rejuvenate in our onsite spa with treatments that tap into the healing spirit of the surrounding landscape. Indulge in quintessential Spanish flavors with locally sourced cuisine and creative cocktails or host an inspired gathering in more than 40,000 square feet of event space. From the moment Spanish missionaries sailed up the California coast and set foot on Orange County's soil, it forever changed the landscape and future of the area. Here at the Inn at the Mission, that rich history of hospitality is alive and well, intertwining with today's modern amenities to bring guests an experience that blends the traditional with the contemporary. Stay in one of our luxury villas with 10-foot transom ceilings and hardwood plank floors or book a stay in one of our residential-inspired suites.

Established in 1969, The ATRIUM Hotel was the first hotel in Orange County, CA and was built directly across from the Orange County John Wayne Airport | Irvine. As one of the pioneers of hospitality this gorgeous hotel provides a history of celebrations and guest overnight stays surrounded by beautiful California palm trees and sunshine. Guests can experience several event banquet rooms including a Grand Ballroom that is 4,800 Sq.ft with 17Ft ceilings and chandeliers. This are is also attached to a 2,200 Sqft foyer where guests can extend their event for food and beverage placement. Outdoor fun includes a refreshing turquoise pool with 6 Cabanas and an outdoor LED Ilumi bar that serves beverages and snacks. Tour our venue | Meet our team | Book tour next event. Call us at (949) 833-2770

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

A hidden gem. Tucked away in the heart of historic San Juan Capistrano, Franciscan Gardens features elegant wooden gates, a blossoming garden, and a beautiful backdrop for intimate weddings and special events. ABOUT THE VENUE Franciscan Gardens is an enchanting and inviting special event venue located in beautiful San Juan Capistrano. Located steps from California’s “Jewel of the Missions,” the venue offers a private, secluded environment for weddings, social gatherings, and corporate events. All event spaces are included in the rental fee, and the venue is rented out in its entirety. The Spanish courtyard is tucked behind elegant wooden doors that open to a blossoming garden, with fountains, vine-wrapped pergolas, and bistro lights strung throughout. Originally built in 1920, the venue’s indoor ballroom displays the buildings original brick walls and wood flooring while modern and elegant crystal chandeliers adorn the ceilings. The rustic and charming 5,000 square foot property features romantic indoor and outdoor spaces, along with two on-site suites and signature service from 24 Carrots Catering & Events. AMENITIES & RENTAL INCLUSIONS (2) Getting Ready Suites that include full length mirrors, mini fridge, and plenty of storage space - Getting Ready Room includes vanities and private restroom access - The Billard Room includes a pool table and large flat screen tv Historic 1920’s brick walls and iconic chandeliers in the Ballroom Tables and bentwood chairs for up to 200 guests Round sweetheart table and circular archway Bistro string lights, lamppost lights, and landscaping lights throughout the property One-hour rehearsal booked upon availability Menu tasting at 24 Carrots Catering & Events headquarters Flexible indoor and outdoor event layouts Access to the property from 10am to 12am on the day of your event Unlimited photo opportunities located within walking distance Ample adjacent parking in City operated parking structure (additional fees apply)

• Spaces for 10-700 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Ballrooms
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Meet, greet and celebrate in style at the Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport hotel. With more than 20,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor meeting space and a total of 23 meeting rooms, this John Wayne airport hotel is an ideal Orange Country wedding and meeting venue. Stage a keynote address in the 7,020 sq. ft. grand ballroom, or treat loved ones to canapés and a champagne toast to celebrate a personal milestone. Whether it's for an intimate board meeting, luncheon meeting, conference or glamorous wedding and reception, the talented Team Members at this Hilton hotel in Irvine will oversee every aspect down to the finest detail. Meeting organizers and event coordinators take advantage of full-scale catering and banquet services featuring menus with regionally sourced ingredients. Stay on top of work with a 24-hour business center and complimentary WiFi access, and enjoy easy access to John Wayne Airport, So Cal beaches and a myriad of shopping opportunities.

Colab Space is a modern and versatile event venue centrally located in the heart of Orange County. Ideal for hosting a wide range of events, from birthday parties, baby showers to holiday celebrations and large corporate networking gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of free parking. We look forward to welcoming you at Colab Space.

The Embassy Suites Santa Ana – Orange County Airport hotel’s award-winning staff is dedicated to turning your event into success by making your vision a reality. Whether you want to host an intimate event or a blowout bash, the Embassy Suites Santa Ana has the perfect function space and accommodations to provide exactly what you need. Take advantage of our professional catering options perfect for meetings, weddings, and reunions both large and small. Our experienced event planners will work with you through every detail to ensure a clear, stress-free process. Events are meant to be enjoyed. Let us do the heavy lifting for you.

With more than 3,800 sq. ft. of venue space, our Orange County Airport hotel provides many options, whether you are organizing a conference, sales presentation, corporate retreat or a theme party. Allowing easy access to both 405 and 55 Freeways, and ideally located close to stunning beaches and the Disneyland Resort, this DoubleTree Club hotel near the Orange County Airport will make a great venue for your next event. Our onsite Lakeside Bistro is perfect for a small and intimate gathering with close family and friends, and our California Ballroom with 1,848 sq. ft. of meeting space can accommodate large scale events. Featuring floor to ceiling windows overlooking the lake, both of these rooms will provide a fantastic setting for any occasion. Our Lakeside meeting services include in-house A/V services, complimentary WiFi and first-class catering facilities, including flexible menu selections. Expect excellent customer service when hosting your event at this Orange County Airport hotel, with experienced personnel helping to plan every detail from start to finish.