Top Rancho Cordova Venues

• Spaces for 975 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Theater
• 1 Historic Space

The Crest Theater is a historic entertainment venue located at 1013 K Street in the heart of downtown Sacramento, California, just blocks from the State Capitol and the Sacramento Convention Center. Originally opened in 1912 as the Empress Theatre — a vaudeville palace — the building was completely reimagined following a major renovation in 1949 and emerged as the Crest Theatre in its current form. A further refurbishment in 1995 restored the venue's ornate gold-leaf art deco interior to its mid-century splendor. Today, The Crest Theater hosts a broad range of events in its main auditorium, including classic and specialty film screenings, live concerts, comedy performances, lectures, and community festivals. With seating for up to 975 guests and a full stage, professional sound system, and professional lighting, the venue accommodates productions of genuine scale. The theater also features an onsite restaurant, Empress Tavern, in its lower level. For private events, The Crest Theater is available for day and evening rentals and has hosted political fundraisers, receptions, corporate conferences, employee orientations, and wedding celebrations. The venue is wheelchair accessible and situated in a walkable downtown neighborhood with paid parking options nearby.

• Spaces for 75 Guests

Mikuni Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar on Eureka Road in Roseville is a Northern California institution rooted in Japanese tradition and American innovation. Founded in 1985 by the Arai family, Mikuni has grown into a beloved regional brand — and the Roseville location brings that legacy to a setting that reflects the city's energetic, family-friendly character, situated just across from Kaiser. The restaurant is known for its expansive sushi program, with roughly 100 rolls on the printed menu and countless more available by request. It welcomes large parties and family gatherings in a lively dining room, and hosts Sushiology — a hands-on sushi-making class series held exclusively at this location — for groups of 20 to 30 guests. For private events, Mikuni Roseville offers banquet facilities with full-service catering staff. The venue also provides off-site options including party platters and a Rent-a-Chef experience for events throughout Northern California.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade is the only full-service, all-suite hotel on the Sacramento River in downtown Sacramento. Located at 100 Capitol Mall adjacent to the iconic Tower Bridge, the property sits within a ten-minute walk of the Old Sacramento Waterfront District and the Golden 1 Center. The hotel features 242 two-room suites and local artwork throughout that reflects Sacramento's history and riverside culture. For private events and meetings, the hotel offers approximately 8,600 square feet of flexible event space across nine rooms. The largest space, the Old Sacramento Ballroom, spans 3,728 square feet and accommodates up to 280 guests for banquet-style dinners or 300 for receptions. Additional spaces — including the Terrace, the River City Ballroom, and multiple breakout rooms — accommodate gatherings ranging from intimate boardroom meetings of ten to receptions of 350. In-house catering is available for all events, and event packages include linens, dining ware, and access to A/V equipment support. A complimentary suite for the couple is included with wedding packages.

• Spaces for 136 Guests

Fat's Catering is the event and banquet arm of the Fat Family Restaurant Group, a Sacramento institution that has been family-owned since Frank Fat opened his namesake restaurant in 1939. The catering division was added to the family's portfolio in 1980, extending the group's culinary legacy into private events and celebrations. The facility offers a full-service catering program alongside banquet rooms available for individual rental or full-facility buyout, welcoming events such as engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, and corporate gatherings. As a full-service caterer, the team customizes menus to suit each event, drawing on expertise across Chinese, American, Italian, and French cuisines. Frank Fat's restaurant earned the James Beard Foundation's America's Classics Award in 2013, a recognition given to locally owned establishments that reflect the character of their communities. Fat's Catering carries that same family tradition forward under Executive Chef Lina Fat, continuing to offer the Fat family's signature approach to hospitality and cuisine.

• Spaces for 35-250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Meeting Spaces

The Barbara Morse Wackford Community and Aquatic Complex is a 43,000-square-foot community and event facility located at 9014 Bruceville Road in Elk Grove, California, adjacent to Laguna Community Park. Operated by the Cosumnes Community Services District, the complex opened in August 2004 and serves guests of all ages with a full range of recreation and event programming. The Valley Oak Ballroom serves as the complex's flagship event space, accommodating up to 200 guests for dining and 250 for theater-style events. It features a half-radius glass wall, high ceilings, a fully equipped catering kitchen, and a gated outdoor patio with furnished round tables, chairs, and umbrellas. For smaller gatherings, the Poppy Room and Teen Center each accommodate up to 64 guests, while the Willow Room seats up to 35 for intimate meetings and seminars. Beyond its event spaces, the complex includes an aquatic center with three pools and a waterslide, a full-size gymnasium, a teen center, a preschool room, and a world-class skate park — making it a versatile destination for celebrations, corporate meetings, and community events in the Sacramento area.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Theater
• 1 Park

Strauss Island at Elk Grove Park is an outdoor event venue set on a scenic island within Elk Grove Park in Elk Grove, California. Surrounded by a pond, mature willow trees, and walking paths, the venue offers a park-like setting well suited to wedding ceremonies, elopements, and outdoor celebrations. A white gazebo adjacent to a large willow tree and a pedestrian bridge provide natural focal points for ceremonies and photography. The island features a multi-level outdoor amphitheater with tiered seating, dressing rooms with individual doors and mirrors, chairs, electrical outlets, and adjacent parking. The venue accommodates up to 200 guests and can be rented independently for a ceremony or combined with the adjacent Elk Grove Park Pavilion to add a reception hall that seats up to 200 guests dining-style with a full catering kitchen, A/V equipment, and dance-ready hard-surface flooring.

• Spaces for 180 Guests

• Spaces for 250-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

Laguna Town Hall is a community event venue located at 3020 Renwick Ave in Elk Grove, California, nestled within a scenic Mediterranean-style park setting. The hall's interior features vaulted industrial-style ceilings, rustic brick walls, and neutral hardwood floors, creating a versatile backdrop for weddings, receptions, fundraisers, anniversary celebrations, and a wide range of private events. The main Reception Hall accommodates up to 250 guests for dining or 300 in theater-style configurations. It includes a built-in stage with curtains and grand entrance stairs, a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, oven, stovetop, and ice machine, a large dressing room with mirrors and counter lighting, a ceiling-mounted projector with Bose speakers, and upholstered dining chairs and round tables at no additional cost. Staff handle setup and breakdown, and remain on-site for the duration of each event. An outdoor courtyard with a grand pergola draped in wisteria vines is also available for ceremonies.

• Spaces for 30-909 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

Cameron Park Community Center, operated by the Cameron Park Community Services District, is a full-service event venue at 2502 Country Club Drive in Cameron Park, California. Set in El Dorado County's foothill community, the center serves residents and private event hosts alike with versatile, well-equipped indoor spaces suited to a wide range of gatherings. The facility offers four rentable event spaces accommodating groups of 30 to 909 guests: a large Assembly Hall divisible into three sections, an intimate Social Room, a professional Dance Room, and a full-sized Gymnasium. The Assembly Hall alone spans 3,759 square feet and features a stage, dressing area, loading dock, and sound-dampening partitions that allow the space to flex for receptions, performances, corporate functions, and community programs. A commercial-grade kitchen is available to rent separately or in combination with other spaces to support catering. With accessible facilities including an elevator, the center is equipped to welcome guests of varying abilities. Event inquiries and rental applications are directed to the Community Services District office.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Cameron Park Lake is a man-made recreational lake established in 1951, situated in the Sierra Nevada foothills community of Cameron Park, California, and managed by the Cameron Park Community Services District since 1975. Located at 2989 Cambridge Road, the lake and its surrounding grounds offer a scenic lakeside setting for private gatherings, weddings, birthday parties, and corporate picnics year-round. The venue offers a covered gazebo area and two adjacent picnic areas — Picnic Area A and Picnic Area B — all with picnic tables and views of the water. A 1.1-mile walking path circles the shoreline, and the grounds also include a disc golf course, tennis courts, horseshoe pits, a playground, and catch-and-release fishing areas, giving guests room to explore between event activities. Reservations are handled through the Cameron Park Community Services District office at 2502 Country Club Drive. Renters are required to carry liability insurance and submit their application at least 30 days prior to the event date.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Cameron Park Country Club sits in the Sierra foothills of Northern California at 1,300 feet elevation, positioned above the Sacramento Valley fog between Folsom and El Dorado Hills. The club's recently remodeled clubhouse overlooks a golf course recognized as one of Northern California's most beautiful, with sweeping views of majestic oaks and rolling fairways. The club serves as the premier wedding venue in El Dorado County, accommodating events for up to 200 guests year-round. Indoor and outdoor spaces include the Sierra Room — an upstairs dining room with panoramic golf course views and room for a buffet line or dance floor — alongside the Masters Lounge for cocktails, an outdoor deck with fire pit, an intimate Cameron Room for smaller gatherings, and a 10th Tee Ceremony Site offering valley views of the course below. An on-site wedding planner with extensive experience is available to handle as much or as little of the planning as couples prefer. The combination of scenic foothill setting, flexible event spaces, and in-house coordination has made Cameron Park Country Club a sought-after destination for weddings and private events in the greater Sacramento region.

• Spaces for 450 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Country Club

Orchard Creek Lodge is a full-service event venue set within a 68,000-square-foot lodge of steel, stone, and glass in Lincoln, California, situated alongside an 18-hole golf course, manicured grounds, and a lake. The property serves Sacramento and the greater Placer County region and has hosted weddings, galas, corporate retreats, and private celebrations for over 25 years. The centerpiece of the property is the Grand Ballroom, a 15,000-square-foot space accommodating up to 450 seated guests. The ballroom features professional sound, surround-sound speakers, three HD projectors with ceiling-mounted drop-down screens, stage lighting, and ten wireless microphones. The space can operate as a single grand room or divide into the Front Ballroom and three breakout rooms — Heights, Gables, and Oaks — for smaller gatherings. Adjacent to the Grand Ballroom, the Solarium offers an intimate 726-square-foot setting with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the terrace, amphitheater, and golf course. Outdoor ceremony options include a tiered amphitheater accommodating up to 300 guests and a landscaped terrace framed by cascading waterfalls. An on-site culinary team handles food, beverage, and basic rentals, and dedicated event coordinators work with clients through every stage of planning.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

• Spaces for 75-600 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Theater
• 3 Total Spaces

Putah Creek Lodge sits within the UC Davis Arboretum on the southwest perimeter of the UC Davis campus in Davis, California — a lushly landscaped setting along Putah Creek, shaded by mature trees and surrounded by acres of grounds managed by the University's arboretum. Built in 1965, the circular lodge is a distinctive structure featuring an open wood-beam ceiling, a focal fireplace, and French doors that open onto a wraparound patio overlooking the gardens. The venue offers three complementary event areas: the lodge interior, which accommodates up to 140 seated or 200 standing guests; a sweeping outdoor lawn that can host gatherings of up to 600; and a wood-bench amphitheater with a fire pit, suited for outdoor ceremonies or intimate gatherings of up to 75. A full kitchen, tables, and chairs are included, and the grounds feature an in-ground BBQ pit for larger outdoor receptions. Operated by UC Davis Conference and Event Services, Putah Creek Lodge is available for weddings, receptions, corporate retreats, conferences, and private celebrations. Its private arboretum location, built-in outdoor amenities, and flexible indoor-outdoor configuration make it a versatile choice for groups of varying sizes.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Villa Toscano Winery sits on Shenandoah Road in Plymouth, California, in the heart of Amador County's Sierra Foothills — roughly 40 miles east of Sacramento. Styled after the Italian countryside it draws inspiration from, the property blends Old World architecture with the natural beauty of Northern California's wine country, featuring terraced gardens and tranquil ponds amid sweeping vineyard vistas. The winery has been producing wines of distinction in the Shenandoah Valley for more than 25 years, with a portfolio centered on the region's signature Zinfandel, Barbera, and Rhone varietals. Guests are welcomed daily in the tasting room and the on-site bistro, which serves handmade pizzas, freshly made salads, and seasonal specials paired with estate wines. The venue also accommodates smaller groups and private parties — contact the events team directly to discuss available options.

• Spaces for 125 Guests

• Spaces for 100-2,165 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 4 Event Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

El Dorado County Fair & Event Center sits on 47.77 acres in Placerville, California, and has served the region since the fair's founding in 1859. The organization is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit and is entirely self-supported, operating without county funds. The fairgrounds host more than 60 events throughout the year — from the annual El Dorado County Fair held each Father's Day weekend to private weddings, galas, and community fundraisers. The campus offers a range of indoor and outdoor event spaces spanning intimate gathering rooms to large exhibition halls. The Mark D. Forni Building, the largest of the indoor venues at 15,360 square feet, accommodates up to 1,010 guests for seated dinners or 2,165 for assembly-style events. The Marshall Reception Hall (4,000 sq ft, up to 286 seated / 600 standing), the Organ Room (3,200 sq ft, up to 232 seated / 498 standing), and the intimate Corker Building (1,600 sq ft, up to 100 seated / 200 standing) round out the indoor options. Outdoor spaces include the 76,200-square-foot Main Lawn with an Apple Tree Stage, covered Vicini Pavilions, and several lawn and blacktop areas suited to festivals and large gatherings.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Established in 1924 and nestled among the grape vineyards and cherry orchards of California's San Joaquin Valley, Woodbridge Golf and Country Club has served as a recreational retreat for more than a century. The private club sits at 950 E Woodbridge Road in Woodbridge, California, surrounded by the region's wine country landscape. The clubhouse offers both casual and formal dining, and the grounds provide a natural backdrop for outdoor ceremonies and indoor/outdoor receptions. An upgraded back patio — appointed with shade sails and string lighting — creates an elegant setting for evening celebrations. The club's 27-hole champion golf course, six tennis courts, swimming pool, and fitness center round out a full-service private club experience. Woodbridge Golf and Country Club serves active families, golf enthusiasts, business professionals, and those looking for a distinctive venue in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The club's events team works with couples and hosts to bring personalized celebrations to life on the property.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Auburn Valley Golf & Events Center sits on 8800 Auburn Valley Road in the Sierra Foothills of Gold Country, about 35 miles northeast of Sacramento. Established in 1960, the semi-private club has long been known as the "Hidden Jewel" of the Auburn foothills, offering an 18-hole championship course alongside a full-service event facility. The venue accommodates both indoor and outdoor ceremonies and receptions, with banquet facilities serving up to 250 guests. A full restaurant and bar on-site supports event catering, and the club's golf course, driving range, and putting green provide a scenic backdrop for gatherings. The events team coordinates weddings, banquets, birthday parties, and private celebrations.