Top Surprise Venues

• Spaces for 50 Guests

Step into the enchanting realm of exclusivity that is Reserve's Private Event Space. Immerse yourself in a world where opulence harmonizes with nature, enveloped by the allure of a secluded garden courtyard featuring an additional lounge, a refined bar, and an exclusive private room. This hidden gem, seamlessly connected to the World-Class Reserve Old Town Restaurant, offers the added convenience of ample private parking, complemented by the option of indulging in complimentary valet service. Guiding this culinary haven are Owner Chef Gus Lewkowicz and Executive Chef Benjamin Wald. Together, they embark on a meticulous journey to curate bespoke menus of the utmost caliber, designed to captivate and delight your senses. Our unwavering commitment to excellence leaves no detail unattended, ensuring that every moment within our private event space becomes an indelible and cherished memory. Behind the scenes, our seasoned event staff, boasting over five decades of collective experience, is dedicated to orchestrating seamless and unforgettable experiences. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our specialization lies in surpassing your expectations, creating moments that linger in the tapestry of your memories. Embark on a culinary odyssey with us, where the award-winning legacy of Cafe Monarch seamlessly converges with the unparalleled charm of Reserve's Private Event Space. Allow us to artfully weave an extraordinary tapestry of moments tailored exclusively for you. Welcome to an experience that transcends the ordinary and invites you into the sublime. Please visit our seasonal menu at: https://www.reserveoldtown.com/menu#menu=10-course-dinner-menu. Should you need a smaller, indoor space, our sister restaurant Cafe Monarch has a private dining room named the Madison room. You can see details here: https://www.cafemonarch.com/private-events. We will work with your event planner, and florist to ensure the details are crafted with your personal specifications. We can offer floral arrangements and personalized gifts if required. Please give us a call at 480-970-7682 to discuss your event needs with Cara Stringari our Director of Business Development.

• Spaces for 24-40 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Beginner's Luck is an all-day affair situated in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. A bustling restaurant by day, the setting sun will whisk you away into an exclusive private dining experience. With bold, chef-crafted menus complemented by specialty cocktails, wines and spirits, your evening is set to impress. Perfect for those special celebrations and momentous occassions, this is where unforgettable moments are made. Guests will have full use of the restaurant space including a quaint outdoor patio with twinkling lights and a garden-esque collection of plants. When you step inside, you are welcomed by a centerpiece copper bar and an open-concept kitchen that allows you to feel the energy of each plate. It sets the stage for the perfect location to host your next big thing.

• Spaces for 50-500 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

Schmooze Scottsdale – A Hidden Gem for Unforgettable Gatherings Tucked away in Old Town, our venue blends the natural beauty of a garden-inspired patio with the sophistication of a private, club-like interior. The result is a versatile space that adapts beautifully to events of all kinds, from milestone celebrations to professional gatherings. Whether you’re planning a romantic wedding ceremony, an anniversary party, a baby shower, or a corporate dinner, Schmooze provides a backdrop that enhances the occasion and makes every guest feel special. For entrepreneurs and professionals, the venue is equally ideal for hosting networking mixers, private business functions, and community events where connection is key. And for those who love lively entertainment, Schmooze comes alive with salsa nights, live music, and themed parties that transform the space into an energetic hub of celebration. Food and drink are at the heart of every event, and Schmooze delivers with customizable menus designed to match your vision. From elegant plated dinners and tapas buffets to handcrafted appetizers and desserts, our culinary offerings ensure that guests leave satisfied and delighted. Complementing the menu is a full bar with craft cocktails, curated wines, local beers, and refreshing specialty beverages. Our signature sangria and coffee creations remain perennial favorites, adding unique flavor to any gathering. At Schmooze, we believe every event should be as seamless as it is memorable. Our dedicated team works closely with you to ensure no detail is overlooked, from planning to timing and service. Whether it’s an intimate celebration or a large private party, Schmooze Scottsdale is where people come together to celebrate, connect, and create lasting memories.

• Spaces for 130-220 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Venue with Activities

Where the excitement of great games intertwines with the joy of exceptional dining. Located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, our unique venue offers an immersive experience for all. Whether you’re challenging friends to a game of Duckpin Bowling, testing your aim at Axe Throwing, or gliding across the ice in a game of Curling, our diverse range of activities ensures endless entertainment.

• Spaces for 120-2,500 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Ballrooms

“It was an event like no other, they helped execute my vision flawlessly.” That's what you’ll be saying after you plan your next gathering with Great Wolf Lodge Scottsdale. Find out why so many social planners and meeting professionals keep coming back to Great Wolf Scottsdale as an alternative to the standard offerings at many hotel chains and stand-alone venues. Thanks to our beautiful indoor and outdoor event spaces and contemporary conference rooms, fully-invested-in-your-success sales and service professionals, and total event seamlessness, it’s easy to combine tradition and ritual with enjoyability while staying on trend to create your most memorable experiences. Our event curators will assist with all the details and partner with you closely to ensure your magical moments come to life.

• Spaces for 24-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 6 Total Spaces

The Westin Tempe offers a premium guest experience for weddings and milestone events. Blending Tempe's vibrant atmosphere with Westin's wellness pillars, the 18-story hotel features 290 spacious guest rooms and suites, and 21,000 sq. ft of event space, accommodating up to 240 wedding guests. Centrally located in downtown Tempe, it offers stunning venues like the Skysill Rooftop, Sunstone Terrace, and the Opal and Topaz Ballrooms. Infrastructure and Capacity: Start your wedding day in the private bridal suite, The Binocular Club, on the 18th floor. Choose from several ceremony locations, all offering comfort and style. The Opal Ballroom, the largest, can host up to 240 guests with an open dance floor. Guests can enjoy the Skysill Rooftop Bar & Lounge, Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits, Cup of Joe Market Cafe, and the WestinWorkout fitness center. Accommodation: The Westin Tempe offers 290 rooms and suites, including the spacious Traditional Room, Executive Suite with downtown views, and two Penthouse Suites with over 1,100 sq. ft. and stunning views. Services: The dedicated team ensures everything runs smoothly, with event specialists working closely with you to realize your vision. The catering crew can create a custom menu to perfectly match your celebrations.

• Spaces for 80-400 Guests
• 1 Meeting Space

Whether it’s a small gathering of 12 or an event of 600, we provide everything you need to make your group event a success! The Event Center 4 Rent offers 6000sqft of combined indoor & outdoor space available for booking everything from corporate retreats, networking events, training seminars to birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, holiday parties and celebrations of life. Our indoor space offers the highest audio-visual tech available with available plug& play settings and space for up to 400 guests. Our outdoor space is newly renovated with plush turf, a putting green, oversized yard games, customizable LED bistro lights, misters and more, perfect for entertaining. Our space can be rented out individually or as a full venue buy-out depending on your specific event needs. We have a full Audio-Visual team available and our coordinators will bring over 25 years of event planning to help make your event run smoothly. Let us help you plan and execute the perfect event today!

• Spaces for 50-140 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

The Ahwatukee Event Center is in the scenic and tranquil village of Ahwatukee. Nestled between multiple golf courses and man-made lakes, our family-friendly and convenient location features incredible panoramic views of South Mountain. Our unique amenities include customizable floorplans, an open vendor policy, indoor and outdoor spaces, in-house AV equipment, a prep kitchen, and more all at an affordable price. Our "blank canvas" venue can provide a much needed escape from the office as well as the ideal space for families to celebrate a special occasion. From networking events, quarterly meetings and training seminars to birthdays, baby showers and weddings, Ahwatukee Event Center is the perfect place to host events for any occasion.

• Spaces for 10-150 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 1 Meeting Space

Hilton Garden Inn offers upscale and affordable accommodations with modern amenities for a hotel experience that is simply on another level. At Hilton Garden Inn, you’ll find an open, inviting atmosphere with warm, glowing service and thoughtful touches that make your stay easier and more comfortable. Meeting Space:Our meeting and event spaces flex to your needs so each event can be uniquely successful—with the connectivity, technology and facilities you need for a business or social gathering. Food & Beverage Offerings: All Hilton Garden Inn properties feature a full-service restaurant, offering cooked-toorder breakfast and dinner, and a full bar to unwind at the end of a busy day. Guests also have access to a 24-hour, self-service retail space known as The Shop offers snacks, locally sourced food and beverages as well as essential personal items. Guestrooms: We offer elevated extras in every room to help you stay positively productive. From generous workspaces with plenty of outlets to charge devices, to single-serve pod coffee and in-room refrigerators, you can bring your routine on the road.

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Gila River Indian Community as you celebrate your special day at Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass. Our luxury resort is more than just a venue—it’s an homage to the heritage and traditions of the Akimel O’otham and Pee Posh tribes. Nestled in the heart of the high Sonoran Desert, our resort offers a picturesque backdrop of Arizona’s rugged landscape, where ancient vistas and wild horses roam freely. Every aspect of our architecture, design, and artwork pays tribute to the rich history and legends of these indigenous peoples. Step into a world where tradition meets luxury as you exchange vows in one of our elegant indoor ballrooms or amidst the natural beauty of our manicured outdoor lawn spaces. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our dedicated event planners will ensure that every detail is perfect, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. At Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass, your wedding day is not just an event—it’s a celebration of love, culture, and tradition.

• Spaces for 80-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Chilleens is an outdoor wedding location nestled among the breathtaking natural splendor of Black Canyon City, Arizona and its surrounding mountains, and it is located in the heart of the Arizona desert. A short drive from downtown Phoenix will get you to the venue, which is ideally located just off Interstate 17 and close to the airport. In addition to being a purpose-built venue, it offers everything a couple could possibly need to host the celebration of their dreams. This includes everything from eye-catching decor to versatile and vast event rooms. The hotel's staff, which includes seasoned event specialists, is looking forward to welcoming soon-to-be-weds and their guests to the property and assisting them throughout their celebration. Infrastructure and Capacity Located on the grounds of Chilleens, the Venue is a big and customizable area in which to gather friends and family for an unforgettable wedding celebration. The facility can accommodate up to 300 guests, allowing couples to host a large event and enjoy all stages of their wedding day in the same venue. They can exchange vows outside in front of a beautiful fountain, with the rugged peaks of the Arizona Rockies towering majestically in the distance in the background. Following the ceremony, guests are invited to congregate in the venue's private bar for a reception with cocktails. The covered courtyard pavilion, which can be accessed by a pair of enormous barn doors, invites guests for a reception supper in the cool evening air. The private dressing room areas are available for couples to utilize at any time during the event. On-site parking is accessible for visitors. Rental of the venue includes furniture like as tables and chairs, which is included in the rental fee. In the event of adverse weather, there is also a backup indoor venue space available. Services that are provided The employees at The Venue at Chilleens can offer a couple with everything they require to celebrate in style. Among the options are decor rentals such as life-size LOVE letters and rustic furnishings such as barrels and tough furniture, among other things. The venue's all-inclusive package alleviates the stress associated with event planning. From floral arrangements and a cake to a wedding DJ, first-class catering, and much more, this package has it all! In order to save time and money, the team can either organize the couple's wedding vendors or leave it up to them to choose the wedding expert they choose to work with. It is possible to arrange for transportation to and from the venue by contacting one of the neighboring lodging establishments, which the management can coordinate with.

• Spaces for 20-900 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 13 Hotels
• 14 Total Spaces

Marriott Phoenix Chandler sits in Chandler’s lively Price Road Corridor, offering effortless access to Loop 101 and prime corporate, retail, and sports destinations. This pet-friendly property features 264 modern guest rooms—including an upgraded Club level with M Club access and scenic mountain views. Guests can stay active with a 24/7 fitness center, a heated outdoor pool, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Dining is elevated at Proof 19, which serves chef-prepared Southwestern cuisine alongside a full bar, lobby Starbucks, M Club Lounge, and private Maricopa dining room. For business or social events, the hotel offers over 28,000 sq ft of flexible, tech-equipped indoor and outdoor meeting space—including Chandler Ballroom for gatherings up to 1,000 guests.

• Spaces for 200-386 Guests

Hole 9 Yards is a 20,000 sq ft dedicated cornhole facility. We offer 26 lanes of cornhole, full bar, full menu, the latest software to automate tournament play and facilitate your event. We offer a variety of event packages to fit your needs. Let us know if you would like a Hosted Tournament (we run an organized cornhole tournament for your group) or a Social Gathering (you come in and have fun with your guests). https://www.hole9yards.com/pages/bookevent

• Spaces for 75-100 Guests

We are committed to providing exceptional experiences, which is why we created The Venue—a unique space designed for your private events. Our venue reflects our promise to deliver excellent service in a memorable atmosphere. Explore a remarkable private event space unlike any other. The Club, thoughtfully designed for both event planners and golf enthusiasts, features a spacious 4,500-square-foot area that creates a distinctive environment for private parties, corporate meetings, and social gatherings. Our Exclusive Club offers customizable spaces that can accommodate a variety of event types and group sizes. At The Club, we prioritize privacy and discretion to ensure confidentiality for VIP guests during events. The executive setting provides a sophisticated atmosphere that appeals to guests and enhances their overall experience.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

We are dedicated to providing our friends and family an incredibly unique, neighborly experience with craft beer and quality food in a casual upbeat atmosphere. If you are looking for a large venue space to host your next event, we have our taproom and arcade where you can reserve tables and we have our yard area that you can completely reserve for your group. We brew all of our craft beer for Uncle Bear's at this site and you will be fully immersed with the kettles all over the arcade area inside our brewery. In the arcade, we are home to more than 10 different pinball machines and multiple arcade games including four person PacMan and live action Pong. We also have cornhole and ping pong on site for even more fun.

Cutthroat Cove Blacklight Mini Golf offers unforgettable and affordable birthday parties in Mesa with pirate-themed glow mini golf, arcade games, prizes, and a private party room. Each package includes a party host and everything you need for a fun, stress-free celebration.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

We are OmniCultural, a multidisciplinary non-profit with a focus on Art & Design based In Mesa, Arizona near the foothills of the Superstitious Mountains. This property hosts a variety of spaces including indoor art gallery spaces, artist residency space, full kitchen, offices & an expansive outdoor sculpture garden with fountains, over head cover and plenty of space to accommodate any wedding, party, film shoot or corporate event. We look forward to meeting you.

• Spaces for 250-300 Guests
• 1 Winery

Superstition Manor is the valley’s premier all inclusive wedding and event center located in Mesa, Arizona with one-of-a-kind views of Superstition Mountain. Our beautiful indoor/outdoor spaces offer a wide range of services from Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Receptions, Anniversaries, Birthdays, Celebrations of Life, Corporate Events, Proms and so much more. Our 11 acre estate has 3 different reception halls that range in style, size and price! Our property offers styles of modern Italian with plenty of greenery, to a more rustic Barn reception hall. Our property also offers one of a kind views of Superstition Manor with a desert preserve. Our property and packages are designed to offer styles and prices to fit every couple! Our venue prides itself on our full service packages designed to help ease the wedding planning process for every couple that walks through our doors. Every couple gets a hands on venue planner to help them every step of the way before the wedding and on the day of. Our packages not only include the venue, but also catering, all day use getting ready suites, alcohol packages, vendor credits and more! Our hands on approach allows couples to focus more on their big day and what's important to them while we handle the coordinating and details!

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Nestled in the foothills of the San Tan Mountains, Seville Golf & Country Club is the picture-perfect venue to host Gilbert events for any occasion. Our beautiful Tuscan-style clubhouse is adorned with a multitude of indoor and outdoor event spaces, all with sweeping views of our pristine golf course, shimmering lake and lush orange groves bathed in the desert sunset, lending a sense of serene gentility to your special day.

• Spaces for 200-500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

The perfect Wedding Ceremony and Wedding Reception location with majestic views of the Superstition Mountains. This lovely, private Tuscan-styled venue east of Phoenix, Arizona offers a viewing balcony, several ceremony site choices, and a variety of different all inclusive wedding & event packages for any budget. We can accommodate any guest count from 2-200 at our indoor reception venue and up to 300 at our Under The Stars outdoor venue.