Top Moraga Venues

A sustainable sanctuary inspired by Northern California’s stunning landscape and central to the Embarcadero. Our urban oasis is the perfect home base to embrace the area’s iconic culinary influence, harbor history, and dynamic daylife.

• Spaces for 20-300 Guests

Cavaña combines the flavors of Central and South America, highlighting its culture, and design through elevated cocktails, food, and music. With the cocktail program at the forefront, we strive to bring a cocktail experience that showcases artisanal and original cocktails inspired by unexpected and locally sourced ingredients in an unpretentious way. We are just as passionate about serving our unique specialty cocktails as we are the traditional fan favorites such as caipirinhas and mojitos. Instead of a traditional seated meal, we offer delicious small bites and plates for a perfect accompaniment to your cocktail reception. We are excited to share our spaces for 20 to 300 guests.

• Spaces for 200-5,000 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION - Inside, it’s space, space and more space, with beamed ceilings and stenciled street pavement. From the upper-level balcony, it’s all about views of the city skyline, Treasure Island and the Bay Bridge. Located next to Fisherman’s Wharf, Pier 35 hooks guests on the charms of San Francisco.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests

International Smoke is the wildly popular collaboration between award-winning Chef Michael Mina and renowned restaurateur, chef, 2x NY Times best-selling cookbook author, philanthropist, television host and producer, and entrepreneur Ayesha Curry. Celebrating food as the heart of the community, International Smoke recognizes that fire is the start of all cooking and every country shares this culinary spark. At the center of the dining experience, the bar offers a community-driven atmosphere – creating a social space where guests can connect with friends over delicious food and drinks for a night to remember. International Smoke is the place to go on a culinary trip around the world with a date, with family, or with friends – no passports required.

• Spaces for 200-2,500 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Temple SF, located in San Fransisco's SOMA district, is the perfect location to host your next event. Temple SF Nightclub and Events is considered to be the top night club venue in San Francisco and is the trendiest destination for you and your guests. Visit Temple SF for all of your event hosting needs.

• Spaces for 3,600 Guests
• 1 Event Space

An extraordinary opportunity awaits you at the San Francisco waterfront—a collection of open and flexible spaces on the iconic Embarcadero, ready to be a canvas for your creativity. Whether large or intimate, a corporate conference or a holiday bash, your next occasion can be one people talk about for years to come. It starts this moment. Let your imagination loose and your ideas percolate. The venues of Metro Events can make your vision a reality. Unadorned, this raw space resembles a vintage train station. Decked out for your event, Pier 29 can take on any number of looks; hip media function, glamorous awards gala, high-tech product launch, inspiring seminar. Add adjacent Pier 27 to expand the possibilities.

• Spaces for 25-225 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

From the imagination of the builders and the operators, the independently owned and operated Hotel VIA takes on a personality as unique as the City it serves. 159 chic and sophisticated guestrooms boast a minimalist design concept that was inspired by, as well as defines, the tony South Beach neighborhood that surrounds the hotel. The Rooftop at VIA, Hotel VIA’s 3,000 sq ft rooftop lounge delivers some of the most stunning and dramatic scenery in San Francisco. The rooftop is designed with fire pits, private cabanas, and food and beverage offerings that create unparalleled experiences for hotel guests and private events. Hotel VIA’s Bar serves handcrafted cocktails designed specifically for Bar VIA, specialty beers, and boutique wines along with an upscale tapas menu. Hotel VIA also offers a dramatically designed café, meeting space, and Elevation 10, a 10th-floor rooftop deck. In the heart of the technological revolution, Hotel VIA incorporates the convenience of the latest technologies to enhance the highest level of personalized service for each guest. Located across the street from the iconic Oracle Park, the “most beautiful ballpark in America” and ½ a mile from the state of the art Chase Center, Hotel VIA is at the epicenter of the best of San Francisco. There’s nothing like San Francisco’s Embarcardero and it’s all a walk, or a muni ride, from Hotel VIA’s front door. Other convenient walks take guests to Mission Bay, the Convention Center, Union Square, the Financial District, and most major tech companies. And all forms of transit – freeway, CalTrain, BART, Ferries – are immediately available. Hotel VIA is excited to bring a new brand of hospitality to a city that celebrates innovation and a vision for the future. A brand of hospitality that goes beyond boutique.

• Spaces for 5,000 Guests

A cool breeze, an escape from the ordinary, and fresh cuisine. Not to mention the views of San Francisco Bay. It’s the perfect event. Whether it’s a wedding, company event, or any other celebration, come on board and find out why it’s better on the water.

• Spaces for 350-400 Guests
• 1 Resort

Wildwood Acres Resort is one of the most spectacular outdoor event sites in the Bay Area, nestled in a lush, wooded canyon in Lafayette, CA. The shaded drive in the hills above Burton Valley, located less than 20 miles from the Bay Bridge, will lead you out of a suburban sprawl and into the calm hideaway of Wildwood Acres Resort. The Jegers family has been operating and beautifying Wildwood Acres for three generations, since it was founded in 1954. Weddings and private gatherings of various styles are catered to by us. From Spring through Fall, we specialize in outdoor wedding ceremonies and receptions, as well as interior celebrations all year. We encourage you to come by and experience the magic of Wildwood Acres Resort for yourself. Wildwood Acres Resort offers services for a wide variety of events including: Weddings, Receptions, Anniversaries, Birthday parties, Holiday parties, Family Reunions, Class Reunions, Fundraising Benefits, Business Dinners, Business Events, & Business Trainings Wildwood Acres Resort Facility Capacities: Lodge capacity: 200 standing, 150 seated Outdoor capacity: 400 standing, 350 seated Parking capacity: 100 cars Contact us to set up a time to visit Wildwood Acres and discuss your event with us. As part of our service packages, Wildwood Acres Resort offers the following amenities: On-site Catering (Meals prepared on site) Buffet Style meal service Licensed Beverage Provider Tailored Beverage Services (non-alcoholic to full bar) Beautiful Gardens Tree covered canyon setting Terraced Dining 1000 sq. ft. dance area Day & Evening setting Indoor and Outdoor Available year round

• Spaces for 350 Guests
• 1 Event Space

In commemoration and respect of our American war dead, a Veterans Memorial Building has served Central Contra Costa County since 1925. Former, current, and future Comrades in Arms will find an emotional and historical haven in this new structure, as well as a social arena for occasions of ceremony and friendship. Putting together your ideal wedding, whatever that may be, marks the beginning of a new chapter in your life. Our lovely setting serves as a blank canvas on which you can paint a vibrant design for your special day. From start to finish, our building director will assist you in planning your perfect event. Whether you're commemorating a personal achievement or celebrating a family graduation, our venue provides a magnificent, quiet atmosphere in which your event planner can plan a seamless, festive, and successful celebration. Our facility is ideal for a variety of events, from company milestone celebrations to future kick-offs. We can accommodate gatherings of any size and can meet your corporate needs with the utmost expertise.

• Spaces for 300-500 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

Starline Private Events is located in the Starline Social Club, a dynamic and historic location that offers three unique event spaces for private events. With pleasant, professional service and cutting-edge audio/visual technology, we can arrange in-house food, beverage, and entertainment packages. The Starline Social Club is a bar, restaurant, and performance venue in Uptown Oakland, housed in a historic three-story Victorian edifice. Our one-of-a-kind and historically significant structure is a true Oakland gem. We offer a flexible location with three separate rooms for private rentals, as well as in-house food and bar service, audiovisual services, and production and styling options. We provide a wide variety of different and creative events, available to all ages, ranging from traditional to edgy, easygoing to formal, 30 people to 450 people. Some parties are held in the second-floor ballroom, while smaller groups prefer the Explorers Club's dim romantic speakeasy atmosphere. Before dinner, some people have a cocktail hour in the downstairs bar. We are pleased to offer both traditional wedding parties with sit-down dinners and a first dance, as well as less traditional wedding parties with music and food, or those who wish to reconsider what a commitment ceremony can be all together. Some couples marry on the Starline stage in front of their adoring family and friends, while others hold weddings in the many gorgeous parks, hills, mountains, beaches, and forests that surround Oakland, and then dance the night away at the Starline. There are numerous ways to use the facility, and we are always open to new suggestions.

• Spaces for 220-250 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

The Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa seamlessly blends the perfect San Francisco East Bay location with modern style and thoughtful services and amenities. The Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa is perfect for meetings, weddings and milestone events. The venue offers more than 5,000 square feet of exquisitely designed space, gracefully accommodating up to 220 guests indoors or 250 outdoors. The Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa's team of professional meeting and event planners will handle all the details, from room blocks for out-of-town-wedding guests to exceptional customized catering.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Sequoyah Country Club is a private, member-owned country club set in the Oakland hills of Northern California, tucked among redwoods and rolling terrain just outside the city. Founded in 1913 and housed in a Spanish Colonial-style clubhouse, the club offers a timeless setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, milestone celebrations, and private events of all kinds. With over 8,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, Sequoyah Country Club accommodates gatherings ranging from intimate celebrations to large receptions of up to 350 guests. Elegant indoor rooms with vaulted ceilings and sweeping views pair with an outdoor lawn overlooking the golf course and surrounding landscape. In-house catering and full-service bar are available for all events. An experienced events team — including a dedicated Catering & Events Manager and Clubhouse Manager — guides clients from planning through execution, offering access to tables, chairs, linens, flatware, glassware, A/V equipment, and parking on site.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Little Hills Events is a private outdoor event venue located at 18013 Bollinger Canyon Rd in San Ramon, California, surrounded by redwoods, bay laurels, and oak trees. The property operates seasonally from April through October and hosts weddings, corporate gatherings, bar and bat mitzvahs, birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations of life, and more. Two tented event spaces anchor the property, with reception setups featuring softly draped fabric, warm lighting, a living fern wall, and an illuminated dance floor beneath old-growth trees. An outdoor ceremony area and additional gathering spaces complete the grounds. The venue provides in-house catering with wait staff, round tables and Willow chairs, white ceremony chairs, cocktail tables, a bar setup, onsite restrooms, and on-site parking. Little Hills Events operates with a focus on being sustainable, personable, professional, and flexible.

• Spaces for 58-400 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Total Spaces

Mills College, located in the foothills of Oakland, California, on the east bank of the San Francisco Bay, provides a stunning setting for weddings and wedding receptions, as well as community activities and conferences. The Mills College Chapel provides a serene and unique venue in which to commemorate life's milestones. The Chapel is made of warm cedar and rough-brushed aggregate, with leaf-dappled sunshine streaming in through glass doors that open onto outdoor patios, bringing it to life. A sculptural backdrop is provided by a stunning brushed stainless steel pipe organ. The Chapel is a spherical structure designed by Callister and Payne and completed in 1967. The emphasis is drawn to a center slightly raised altar by four curving redwood pews. Behind the gorgeous pipe organ is a little choir loft. Reinhardt Alumnae House, located in a tree grove in a quiet portion of the Mills College campus, can be rented for wedding receptions, meetings, birthday celebrations, and other special occasions. Its tranquil environment will ensure that your occasion is remembered.

Celebrate at Orinda Country Club An private wedding celebration, a golden 50th wedding anniversary, or a high-level business retreat are all examples of special occasions marked by distinct moments in time and extraordinary locales. These types of occasions demand a setting that is up to the task. The Clubhouse of the Orinda Country Club is the perfect location for a range of special events. The Historic Setting With its hand-carved beam ceilings, beautiful mahogany balconies, and contemporary furniture, Orinda Country Club's ancient Spanish Mediterranean-style Clubhouse creates an aura of timeless beauty and elegance. The Club's terrace, which extends from the 1st tee to the San Pablo Valley and the Orinda hills, provides a spectacular location for both large and informal gatherings. The unique 250-acre property, which is a natural preserve for Alders, Bays, and Oaks, is the ideal setting for your social or corporate gathering. Stepping Inside Arriving at the Orinda Country Club is an occasion in and of itself. It is a private resort with a warm Mediterranean welcome that is half movie set, part escape. With its lofty ceilings, chandeliers, balcony, and fireplace, the Grand Ballroom puts the emphasis on grand. Smaller parties are enhanced by our lovely Library, Loggia, and Orinda Room. Our professionally educated staff will take care of every aspect, whether the invitation is for only a few of our closest friends or an entire organization. Our cellar houses some of Napa Valley's greatest vintages, and the Fairway Lounge has a full bar. Special Events Allow our Executive Chef to design unforgettable personalized cuisines and wine pairings for your event; we will also gladly accommodate any particular dietary needs. Our catering staff will ensure that you have "the time of your lives" and "happily ever after" from the moment you arrive. Every element will be handled with the meticulous attention to detail and customized service that our Club is known for.

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Civic Park Community Center is nestled among oak and redwood trees and features immediate access to large grassy areas. A large, lovely gazebo is also available.

• Spaces for 50-300 Guests
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Historic Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate occupies 50 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in a crescent-shaped valley near the southeastern edge of Oakland, California. At its heart stands a 37-room Neoclassical Revival mansion built in 1899, surrounded by sprawling lawns, duck-filled ponds, and gardens whose design was informed by John McLaren, the landscape architect best known for shaping San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. The estate is owned and operated by the City of Oakland's Parks, Recreation & Youth Development department and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Four distinct outdoor and indoor event spaces accommodate gatherings ranging from intimate ceremonies of 50 guests on the Mansion Veranda to receptions and corporate events of up to 200 guests in the Garden Pavilion. The estate is available for weddings, receptions, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, corporate retreats, seminars, and family reunions. Every event at the estate is supported by a reservations clerk who oversees planning details from booking through event day, with an on-site event coordinator present during the event itself.

• Spaces for 250-500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Weddings & Occasions Dream weddings are not something that just happens; they are meticulously planned. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are well-versed in providing assistance. Once they have completed the rigorous study, each Marriott Certified Wedding Planner is competent to arrange weddings of all kinds, including ethnic and military weddings. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners can assist you in determining an overarching vision for your wedding and assisting you in executing each aspect based on their expertise, training, tradition, and good old-fashioned intuition, among other things. Establishing an event budget; selecting a cuisine; setting up table arrangements; and booking florists, photographers, bands, and other entertainment for the big day are all part of the planning process. About the Venue: - Get in touch with our fantastic wedding planning staff so that we can assist you in organizing your dream wedding. - Learn more about our specialized catering services, which can help you create the perfect supper for your reception event. - You can have your dream wedding at the California Ballroom, which can be turned into the perfect setting! - Special packages are offered to make the process of preparing a wedding or other event more convenient for you. Meetings & Events About this Venue: - Catering by our professional crew will ensure that your guests have a delicious dinner that is perfectly produced. - Choose any of our 13 distinct meeting rooms, which together provide over 16,000 square feet of event space! - Wireless Internet access is available in all meeting rooms at no additional charge. - Take use of high-quality audiovisual equipment to make your presentation stand out from the crowd.

No matter where we live, we’re all neighbors and friends here. Unlike any other place in the region, and exactly like the Bay Area itself: we represent a socially, professionally and culturally diverse membership, brought together by an appreciation for family values, relevant tradition and life lived to the fullest. Our unique sense of camaraderie is uninhibited by age, background, or social status. We are united by a zeal for life, motivated by the challenge and reward of competition, and inspired by mutual respect for one another. Round Hill Country Club takes great pride in assisting you with creating events that become your most treasured memories. Conveniently located in the beautiful Alamo hills, our venue accommodates groups up to 350 guests for Corporate Events & Meetings, Social Celebrations and Weddings. Our Event Planning team and professional service staff provide both Members and guests of the Club an occasion to remember, with the ambiance and menus to suit your needs. We offer several private spaces of varying sizes that are available for corporate meetings as well as social celebrations. Weddings Few occasions are celebrated quite as elegantly or joyfully as wedding celebrations at Round Hill Country Club. We cater to your every need, creating the perfect event for you and your Guests. Whether you desire an intimate gathering or a grand ceremony and reception, your wedding day will be a most memorable experience. Our talented team of wedding professionals will guide you through each aspect of your wedding, creating a day you will always remember. From ceremony to reception details to the customization of your menu, each and every detail will be handled with ease. Let us help you to plan your perfect day. Corporate Events Round Hill Country Club features a number of different meeting spaces to accommodate meetings up to 300 Guests. Catering and audio visual services are customized to suit the needs of your individual meeting. Enjoy complimentary wireless Internet services in all meeting rooms and commons areas. Round Hill is home to the Vista Ballroom with views of the hills and several reception rooms, including the President's Room and Fairway Lounge & Grill. The Fairway Lounge & Grill offers golf course views. Whether you are planning an intimate meeting of two or a large meeting or conference for 300, Round Hill Country Club can meet all of your needs.