Top Saratoga Venues

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Located on the Campbell Historical Museum grounds, Ainsley House is owned and administered by the City of Campbell in the name of the public trust. Through innovative and relevant activities, the museums interpret the history of the Campbell area, from its pioneer roots to the present day. We encourage you to come and explore our museums, where you will learn about the past and future of the Orchard City. Located in the middle of downtown Campbell, the Ainsley House and Garden is a wonderful old mansion with a stunning garden. An elegant backdrop for a wedding, anniversary party, baby shower, birthday celebration, or company party may be found in the 3200 square foot garden. We are an a la carte location, which means that you can create a unique experience for your guests. In order to ensure that your event runs successfully, our competent and courteous crew will be on hand during the duration of your event. Due to the fact that we are an outdoor venue, the garden is only accessible for rental from May to October. It is possible to accommodate up to 200 people for a ceremony and a seated meal in the garden. Site tours of the Ainsley House Garden can be arranged with prior request. Reservations for the year 2022 are now being accepted. Please be advised that the Campbell Library will be closed during the summer of 2022 while construction is taking place. The Ainsley House will remain open, however parking may be limited as a result of the closure.

• Spaces for 40-130 Guests
• 1 Winery

We make world-class Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in the ancient Novitiate Winery in Los Gatos where we blend centuries-old winemaking practices with state-of-the-art technology. Rob and Diana Jensen have been working closely with Bill Brosseau, Director of Winemaking, since 2000. Testarossa has consistently produced over 1,500 different wines, all of which have received Outstanding 90+ point scores. In our 19th Century Cellars, step back in time for a completely unique experience. Any event, from a small business meeting to a grand gala, benefits from the charm and rustic elegance of handcrafted stone walls. This is only the beginning of the historic setting. Add our acclaimed prime Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, carefully coupled with the freshest cuisine prepared for you by our imaginative culinary team and it all adds up to an amazing event. Our largest private room is decorated with historic photos from the original Novitiate Winery and is decorated in turn-of-the-century elegance. The Cave, Patio, Tasting Room, and Cask Room are all available as part of a package deal.

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

Sarah Lockwood Pardee Winchester, the widow of William Wirt Winchester and heiress to a substantial piece of the Winchester® Repeating Arms fortune, lived in the Winchester Mystery House® in San Jose, California. Say your vows in the Front Gardens, surrounded by the gorgeous and weird home. In the light and airy Greenhouse, treat your guests to a classic cocktail hour. The Carriage House's historic, rustic beauty, complete with original redwood and lavish string lights, making it the ideal location for an interior event with dancing spilling out onto the gardens. With a one-of-a-kind setting, this historic Victorian wedding venue is truly unique. We've teamed up with experienced providers to make planning a breeze. The Winchester Estate, a stunning Queen Anne-style Victorian estate, is a perfect venue for brides seeking something truly distinctive. Your ceremony will be held in the Front Gardens, followed by a reception in the Greenhouse, which will be surrounded by lush flora.

• Spaces for 80-100 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

The San Jose Clubhouse has been organizing intimate social gatherings for our San Jose neighbors for over a century. Within these walls, we celebrate weddings, graduations, Quinceaneras, bar/bat mitzvahs, festivals, infants, birthdays, and memorials. This Arts and Crafts bungalow, established by the ladies of We and Our Neighbors, is a historic landmark and California's oldest continuously utilized women's clubhouse. The San Jose Clubhouse welcomes you to host your next event with fewer than 80 attendees. This charming establishment has been meticulously preserved and upgraded to retain its original charm. It's perfect for modest weddings, anniversaries, bridal or baby showers, memorials, business meetings, birthday parties, boutiques, art displays and music recitals, and more, thanks to its comfortable masonry fireplace, hardwood floors, and stained glass lighting. "We and Our Neighbors" are our auxiliary and celebration guides, for which we are grateful. We and Our Neighbors, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, owns the San Jose Clubhouse. "We and Our Neighbors is dedicated to fostering educational and social events among its members, conserving the historical clubhouse, and supporting important causes in the adjacent as well as broader community," their mission statement states.

• Spaces for 200-400 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

A top choice for business travelers everywhere! Our Sunnyvale hotel, located in the center of Silicon Valley's technology companies, provides unparalleled service and convenience. Visitors will be greeted with a busy vibe that is inspired by the culture of surrounding startups and corporate giants, such as Google and Apple. We look forward to being your friend in the valley. No matter if you are on a work trip, hosting a gathering, or taking time out for yourself, every bit of comfort matters. The Domain Hotel provides our visitors with the best Sunnyvale hotel facilities, including casual luxury, a sense of getaway, and the ultimate in convenience in every aspect of their stay. Are you planning a meeting, a corporate event, or a small get together in Silicon Valley? In collaboration with us, you may arrange an amazing event in one of our large event spaces. The venue has indoor and outdoor event areas that can accommodate up to 400 of your guests. We also provide all inclusive packages that include audio visual equipment and full service catering for your convenience. Are you interested in hosting an event or meeting at The Domain Hotel? Create a Request for Proposal on our website and begin working with our experienced event crew to bring your occasion to fruition. We look forward to collaborating with you to design a meeting or social event for you that is both stylish and functional. - 9,065 sq ft. Meeting & Event Space - Host Up To 400 Guests, 7 Venues

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Jamison-Brown House, a charming 1866 Colonial Revival home, is the ideal venue for power meetings, retreats, and life's celebrations from showers to birthdays to memorials. With its hardwood floors and enchanting, historic style, this true gem is the perfect place to have your next event. If you need to accommodate a larger guest list, the Victorian, wrap around covered porch and adjoining brick patio is ideal for outdoor set ups. Best of 2020 Santa Clara – Historical Landmark – Jamison-Brown House

• Spaces for 250 Guests

The Adobe Lodge sits adjacent to the Mission Church on Santa Clara University's campus in the heart of Silicon Valley, housed in the only remaining adobe brick building from the original Santa Clara Mission establishment. Constructed in 1825 and later redesigned following a 1926 fire, the lodge brings together centuries of history with a warm, intimate setting for private gatherings. Operated by Bon Appétit Management Company, the Adobe Lodge hosts weddings, birthday parties, retirement celebrations, baby showers, and memorial receptions — with catering available for both on-campus events and private off-campus occasions. The Special Events team handles the planning details from inquiry through event day. The surrounding Mission Gardens, framed by towering palms and tropical flowers, provide a serene backdrop for outdoor receptions, while the lodge's adobe brick construction keeps interior spaces cool in summer and warm in winter.

• Spaces for 200-600 Guests
• 1 Country Club

Bay Club Santa Clara is a sports resort and private event venue located at 3250 Central Expressway in Santa Clara, California. Following a $20 million renovation, the club features a 12,000-square-foot fitness atrium, a redesigned gymnasium, six squash courts, tennis facilities, aquatics, and a full suite of group exercise programming — all within a campus built for both athletic pursuits and social gatherings. The club's private events program accommodates corporate meetings, celebrations, and social functions across its facilities. The venue's in-house team coordinates food and beverage service with customizable menus suited to everything from working breakfasts to seated dinners. Guests and members alike can tap into the club's full resort amenities as part of their event experience. Bay Club Santa Clara is part of The Bay Club Company's network of sports and social clubs across California, bringing consistent hospitality standards and event infrastructure to the South Bay.

The most beautiful location in the Santa Cruz Mountains! The family estate of Apple co founder Steve Wozniak is now available for weddings and special events. We have wedding and reception facilities that can accommodate up to 100 guests. Located at the summit of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Redwood Ridge Estate is a lovely wedding destination. For marriages and wedding photography, the Estate's 25 acres of land provides a captivating background. The peaceful koi pond has an island in the center, and the happy couple walks across a bridge to the location where their ceremony will take place on the island. Guests will be surrounded by towering redwood trees and will be able to see and hear a waterfall falling into a pond as they enter the property. The reception will be hosted in a rustic barn surrounded by the Pinot Noir Vineyard, with towering ceilings of exposed beams and fairy lights adorning the walls. Its enormous windows and wide barn doors allow guests to move easily from inside the barn to the 4,000 sq. ft. patio, where they may take in the sunset vista views of Monterey Bay, the Santa Cruz Mountains, and valleys. About the Estate Nestled in the redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains in Northern California, overlooking both Monterey Bay and Santa Clara Valley, the Wozniak estate is an ideal wedding location. Towering redwood groves and colorful flowers lie around every corner. In addition to redwoods throughout the estate, there are lovely hardwoods like this majestic madrone on the edge of our koi pond. We are a bonded winery and the reception hall sits in the middle of the Pinot Noir vineyard. Llamas and alpacas graze the surrounding 25 acres. An Outdoor Wedding The serenity of the pond creates the ideal spot for that cherished moment. Inside the two thousand year old redwood “cathedral” is one of several location choices for joining families. Or create your own location. An island in the redwood-sheltered pond provides an intimate ceremony location. On the shore we have room to seat a hundred guests. The serene waterfall provides the ideal backdrop for the newly weds photo. Reception The 4,000 sq ft patio surrounding this rustic barn was once home to our llamas and alpacas. The facility has handicapped-accessible restrooms and nighttime illumination. Complete wedding packages are provided by outside professional caterers. The patio has a sweeping vista of the Santa Cruz Mountains, providing for a panoramic sunset.

• Spaces for 1,000 Guests

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose occupies a striking purple building designed by Mexico City-based architect Ricardo Legorreta at 180 Woz Way in downtown San Jose. The 52,000-square-foot structure houses 28,000 square feet of gallery space featuring more than 150 interactive exhibits spanning science, art, nature, and culture, alongside Bill's Backyard — a half-acre outdoor nature play area that opened in 2017 with climbing structures and dig areas. The museum transforms into a private event venue in the evenings, accommodating gatherings from 50 guests to celebrations of up to 500. Indoor gallery spaces and the outdoor Bill's Backyard area are available for a range of occasions, from corporate events and company celebrations to engagement parties and milestone gatherings. The museum's events coordinator works with groups to tailor the setting to each event. The museum has welcomed more than 9 million visitors since opening in 1990 and has been recognized among the top ten children's museums in the United States by Child magazine.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

• Spaces for 125 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Barn
• 1 Historic Space

Nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains just 10 minutes from downtown Los Gatos, the Pavilion at Redwood Estates is a 3,500-square-foot cedar building set beneath towering redwoods on the grounds of the Redwood Estates community. Open-beam, knotty pine ceilings and large picture windows overlooking the surrounding mountains lend the space a warm, rustic character suited to weddings, receptions, corporate gatherings, and milestone celebrations alike. The pavilion seats up to 125 guests on its 1,800-square-foot maple dance floor and opens onto a spacious redwood deck and manicured lawn — both available for ceremonies, cocktail hours, or outdoor receptions under the trees. Rental includes the use of the pavilion and grounds, tables, chairs, a barbecue pit, and a full audio/visual package. Catering is flexible: renters may select their own vendors or provide their own food and beverages.

• Spaces for 1,000 Guests

The hotel is connected to the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. Discover 550,000 square feet of space — including ballrooms with soaring ceilings, meeting rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, and indoor-outdoor venues.

• Spaces for 100-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor

It all started with a dream of bringing something new to Downtown San Jose: a live music venue. SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant features New American cuisine prepared by Executive Chef Paul Nuo using seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. With handcrafted cocktails from our passionate Bar Team, and a wine and spirits list sourced from around the world, there is something for everyone at the restaurant. Creating a culture and ambiance that is both comfortable and elevated is a priority for us. We also believe that good music has the ability to move your soul and serve as the soundtrack to moments that will be remembered for a lifetime. Our venue is home to some of the best live music and DJs in the entire Bay Area, and we are constantly adding new acts. We have a dedicated Events Team that will assist you in every step of the process. We are committed to responding to inquiries as quickly as possible and assisting you in turning your vision into a reality. Make a plan. We've worked with clients on a variety of events, from birthday parties and office parties to weddings and concerts. We have floor plans, idea boards, and menus that have been created to make the planning process as simple as possible. You've got it. On the day of your event, our Events Team will collaborate with you to make it a success. We understand that events can be stressful, and we are here to make sure that everything goes off smoothly.

• Spaces for 640-1,500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Signia by Hilton San Jose — formerly the Fairmont San Jose, which opened in 1987 — is an AAA Four Diamond hotel at 170 South Market Street in downtown San Jose. The property sits on the Plaza de César Chávez, within walking distance of the San Jose McEnery Convention Center and a short drive from Fortune 500 tech campuses throughout Silicon Valley. With over 55,000 square feet of meeting and event space across 14 flexible rooms, the hotel accommodates gatherings from intimate boardroom sessions to large-scale conferences and galas for up to 3,000 attendees. The Imperial Ballroom — Silicon Valley's largest hotel ballroom at 13,464 square feet — anchors the events floor, while the Regency Ballroom, Club Regent, and a series of breakout rooms serve mid-size and private receptions. Outdoor options include the Circle of Palms Plaza, which accommodates up to 500 guests, and a rooftop pool terrace with views of downtown San Jose and the Santa Cruz Mountains. The in-house events team provides end-to-end planning support alongside in-house AV services, onsite catering, and dining venues including AJI Bar and Robata, the Fountain Restaurant, and Market 170.

• Spaces for 200-3,000 Guests
• 5 Museums
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Total Spaces

San José Museum of Art (SJMA) occupies a landmark position on the Plaza de Cesar Chavez in the heart of downtown San José, California. Founded in 1969 by artists and community leaders, the museum has grown into Silicon Valley's premier modern and contemporary art institution, earning re-accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums — a distinction held by fewer than 1,200 of the nation's 33,000 museums and just 78 in California. The museum's event program spans four distinct rental configurations, accommodating groups from intimate gatherings to full-buyout celebrations of up to 500 guests. Events take place amid a collection of more than 2,700 works and a rotating exhibition calendar that draws roughly 100,000 visitors a year. Rental packages include access to the New Wing, the Historic Wing, or both — each with its own combination of lobby space, gallery areas, and the Skybridge or café — as well as the Charlotte Wendel Education Center for daytime functions. An optional outdoor add-on brings guests to the Circle of Palms Plaza. Catering is handled through an approved vendor list, with exclusive beverage service provided by Mezcal Restaurant. Docent-led art tours are available as an add-on for groups seeking a more immersive experience.

• Spaces for 480-8,000 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Meeting Spaces
• 7 Convention Centers

The San Jose McEnery Convention Center is the first convention center in Northern California to be GBAC STAR accredited, which is recognized as the gold standard in the worldwide cleaning industry for providing a safe, preventative, and responsive meeting space. Location in the heart of Downtown, with its own parking garage, the Convention Center offers 372,754 square feet of total floor space, is connected to two hotels, and is within walking distance of five additional hotels, as well as multiple visual and performing arts facilities, as well as an abundance of restaurants. Several modes of public transportation, including Light Rail, Caltrain, and a free downtown shuttle service, connect the Center and its surroundings. It is also the site of popular public events such as Fanime, the Silicon Valley Auto Show, and the Harvest Festival, among others. Explore the San Jose Convention Center and the surrounding area using our Interactive Meeting Planner Tool. To reserve a space at the Convention Center, submit an RFP or get in touch with Team San Jose.

• 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 San Jose offers elegant 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 300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Forager is a proving ground for the Culinary + Arts. While we are constantly evolving to bring this reality to life in new ways, we are steadfast in giving you the best locally sourced foods and beverages the Bay Area has to offer. One of our priorities is to discover and source produce and products of the highest quality to share with our community. Much like the hummingbird, we are in continual flight on a never ending search for quality sustenance within the tightest geographic radius possible. Join us on this adventure and you will encounter a sense of belonging that harkens back to a simpler time when all of human civilization lived more simply and beautifully in community as foragers. Located in downtown San Jose just a few blocks from local breweries, restaurants, hotels, and the McEnery Convention Center, Forager provides the perfect location for your special event. Parking and Public Transportation are available near by.

• Spaces for 1,200 Guests