Top Woodside Venues

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

WEDDING CELEBRATIONS Why limit yourself to one day when you may enjoy yourself for the entire weekend? Venture is the ideal site to say "I do" and make it a celebration to remember, with several ceremony and reception locations and warm rustic accommodations for your guests. Why venture retreat center? - Get married in the midst of ancient redwoods and magnificent night skies! - More time with your guests: Spend more time with them! Guests are welcome to spend the entire weekend on-site, saving money on hotels and Airbnbs. - Less stress: Everything can be done in one lovely location. Your ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, Sunday brunch, and other events can all be held at our site. Did we mention that your visitors would be able to stay on-site? - No curfew: Unlike other venues that close at 10 p.m., Venture allows you to party with your family and friends into the wee hours of the morning! - BYOB: We do not have any limits on what you can drink (hard alcohol is allowed.) Bring your favorite drinks to save money! - Splash around in our pool, unwind in our hot tub, and play games on our meadow in the sun! - S'mores and campfires: Join us for late-night food and camaraderie over our campfire. Sample Wedding Package: - Exclusive use of the entire retreat facility during your stay - Friday checkin at 3pm, Sunday checkout at 11am - Indoor accommodations for up to 50 overnight guests - Outdoor camping accommodations for 50+ overnight guests - Multiple areas in our meadow & sun deck for your ceremony & reception - Commercial kitchen for you & your catering company to use - Full use of our pool, hot tub, and fire pit (firewood included)! - Depending on your package & needs, you can use our tables, chairs, string lighting, wine barrels, and more.

• Spaces for 15-260 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 1 Bar

Massimo's Italian Restaurant has served Fremont, California since 1976, when William Massimo Rinetti founded the restaurant to honor his grandfather — an Italian immigrant whose name and culinary spirit the restaurant carries forward. Now operated by Bill Jr., who has managed daily operations since the 1990s, Massimo's remains a family business rooted in three generations of Italian-American tradition. The restaurant's five private dining rooms accommodate gatherings from intimate dinners of 15 to banquet receptions of up to 180 guests. Each room offers a fully private setting with its own audiovisual capabilities, and the largest space — the Hyman Room — features a dedicated exterior entrance, private restrooms, a portable dance floor, and an iPod-compatible sound system. Rooms can be combined to expand capacity for larger celebrations. Massimo's hosts weddings, corporate events, holiday parties, birthday and bridal showers, and conferences, pairing fine Italian-American cuisine with professional service. Private lunch events are available by inquiry.

Aloft Santa Clara offers event spaces for your next celebration in San Jose, California.

• Spaces for 50-500 Guests
• 1 Meeting Space

Take a moment to imagine your perfect wedding day taking place in a breathtaking natural outdoor setting complete with fresh breezes, natural creeks, and towering redwoods. Your wedding will be a full-service affair that you and your guests will thoroughly enjoy from beginning to end. Our all-outdoor venue has everything you could possibly want: breathtaking natural beauty, a convenient location, and mouth-watering catering options to choose from. Allow our catering team to put together the perfect menu for your special occasion! Our comprehensive catering services make the catering process simple and delicious! Working with our team at Saratoga Springs, you will be able to plan a day that you and your guests will remember for a long time to come. Allow us to create a customized agenda for your event while you relax. Ultimately, we want to provide your group with an experience that fosters tremendous team building, increases morale, and re-energizes employees. Taking advantage of our all-inclusive packages will make planning your next event a breeze! Your private picnic grove, unlimited beverages, corn hole games, and other extras are included in all catered packages. On weekends when we have 350 or more guests booked in the park, we open our Fun Zone to the public for everyone's enjoyment. More information about the Fun Zone can be found in the Gallery section below.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

An beautiful century-old Gregorian Design business is a Fremont historical treasure... the perfect setting for any memorable occasion. Our motto is "elegance," and our goal is to give our guests the best service and happiness possible. Our ballroom, which can seat up to 250 guests, features stunning chandelier lighting and hardwood floors. You can dine outside in our aesthetically gorgeous gardens, which include a Gazebo for wedding ceremonies and the soothing sound of running water from our lovely fountains. Up to 160 people can be seated in the Garden. "Flexibility" is a quality that we are delighted to provide. We understand how important it is for you to have the perfect event and how much planning goes into it. Your function will not be held to a strict timetable at the Century House and Gardens. We recognize and appreciate that a special occasion does not always go as planned, and we are delighted to accommodate you by allowing you to come in earlier to set up or have more reasonable time for your guests to leave at the end. We provide a variety of meals and packages to guarantee that every aspect of your event is memorable. We attempt to meet all of our clients' wants by offering chefs who specialize in ethnic meals from all over the globe. Fremont is a diverse city, and we try to satisfy all of their needs by providing chefs who specialize in ethnic foods from all over the world. Catering is available in Italian, Mexican, Indian, Afghani, and Pakistani cuisines. Our management staff has the knowledge and experience to assist you in planning and managing your unique budget requirements so that your special event is everything you want it to be. Please note that the Century House and Gardens welcomes outside catering as part of our effort to be flexible with your needs; however, if you prefer our in-house cuisine, we will subtract 50% off the facility rental charge (some exceptions may apply). We have been in business for over 120 years and continue to uphold our reputation for excellent service, reasonable prices, and complementary amenities not found in other great businesses!

• Spaces for 100-280 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

WELCOME TO LA COSTANERA RESIDENCE La Costanera invites both locals and visitors to the Bay Area to enjoy a Peruvian culinary experience that they will never forget at their newest location. This contemporary, authentic Peruvian restaurant, located north of Half Moon Bay, overlooks the Pacific Ocean and offers a diverse menu that highlights the coastal cuisine of Latin America. Guests can enjoy our signature ceviche or a handcrafted cocktail while taking in the expansive ocean and coastal mountain views through panoramic, 180-degree windows. UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE COSTANERA La Costanera is the ideal location for a reception, party, or other special event of any size and scope. Our restaurant's breathtaking ocean views, mouthwatering Peruvian cuisine, and unmatched service make it the ideal location for a memorable event. A large party can be accommodated in our 10,000 square foot, two-story restaurant, while smaller gatherings can be held in our private rooms or on our outdoor patio. Guests will have easy access to signature and traditional drinks on both floors, thanks to a full bar on each level. Develop a menu in collaboration with our on-site event planners that includes signature Peruvian dishes and seasonal cocktails that your guests will enjoy. Contact us today to schedule a tour of our facility and to reserve a date for your upcoming event.

• Spaces for 40-180 Guests
• 2 Historic Spaces
• 2 Gardens

Hakone Estate and Gardens is one of the oldest residential-style Japanese gardens open to the public in the Western Hemisphere, established in 1915 on 18 acres in Saratoga, California, at the edge of the Santa Cruz Mountains overlooking Silicon Valley. The estate combines authentic Asian gardens, historic buildings, and a serene natural setting that sets it apart from conventional event venues in the Bay Area. Three event spaces accommodate gatherings of varying sizes, from intimate dinners to outdoor receptions of up to 180 guests. The Madrone Mound, an outdoor reception area tented from late fall through mid-spring, hosts evening events for up to 180 guests. The Cultural Exchange Center seats up to 50 guests for dinner and opens onto an outdoor viewing deck, while the Lower House (Dry Garden House) offers a more intimate setting for up to 40 guests. Ceremony and reception areas are wheelchair accessible. Hakone welcomes weddings, receptions, corporate events, and special occasions. Outside caterers are permitted with approval, and guests enjoy full access to the surrounding gardens throughout their event.

• Spaces for 200-800 Guests
• 1 Convention Center

The South San Francisco Conference Center is a prime location for your next bay area event. Our large meeting room can be configured in a variety of ways to meet your specific event needs, large or small.

• 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 200 Guests

• Spaces for 350-500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley offers the elegance and convenience of one of the most modern Fremont, CA hotels. Our hotel in Fremont, CA, is located at the southern edge of the San Francisco Bay, just north of San Jose, and between the McCarthy Ranch and Pacific Commons office parks, making it the gateway to Silicon Valley. We are close to several Bay Area attractions, including Napa Valley and the high-tech hubs of Silicon Valley and Santa Clara, as one of the most popular full-service hotels in Fremont, California. In our recently remodeled property, you'll find all of the modern conveniences you require. In our hotel, you can have your important conference in the largest space between San Jose and Oakland. Book our ballroom and breakout rooms in Fremont, CA, which are excellent for all types of conferences. Invite your guests to stay in our full-service, luxurious hotel in the San Francisco Bay region. With your Indian, Afghani, or Pakistani weddings in Fremont, CA, you can rely on our experienced event crew. At our wedding venues in Fremont, CA, let our experienced wedding specialists help you arrange the perfect wedding.

FAZ Restaurants & Catering in San Jose brings Persian-inspired flavors and Mediterranean cooking traditions to the North San Jose tech corridor, located at 181 East Tasman Drive near the Tasman and Zanker intersection. The kitchen operates on a farm-to-table philosophy, sourcing organic produce, meats, and cheeses and finishing dishes in an 800° brick oven. A curated selection of California wines rounds out the dining and event experience. The restaurant accommodates private gatherings through a dedicated private dining room, alongside full catering services for corporate functions and personal celebrations of all sizes. The catering program extends beyond the restaurant walls, delivering Mediterranean menus to offices and event sites across Santa Clara, Milpitas, Sunnyvale, and surrounding Bay Area communities. FAZ serves lunch and dinner Monday through Friday and is available for catering and private dining inquiries throughout the week.

Villa Montalvo is a beautiful venue for weddings, parties, business meetings, company or family retreats, and more! We are currently filling our 2021 and 2022 calendars, but there are still plenty of opportunities to hold your wedding or other event with us. We are following all current health mandates in order to offer you and your party a safe and memorable experience.

AC Hotel San Francisco Airport/Oyster Point Waterfront is a stunning waterfront venue with gorgeous views of the San Francisco Bay. It's the perfect backdrop for weddings, parties, reunions, or any other event. With 8,000 square feet of event space, the hotel can accommodate social gatherings of all different sizes. Founder Antonio Catalan’s strong European roots and Spanish soul are the two inspirations behind AC Hotels. He began helping his parents in their small hotel in Navarre, Spain. Now Antonio Catalan and Marriott have joined forces to introduce AC Hotels to the United States. The AC Hotel San Francisco Airport / Oyster Point Waterfront is situated on the edge of the San Francisco Bay. Stunning views compliment a timelessly modern design, and AC presents a whole new way to Hotel. Their Catering and Banquets team will provide a seamless experience. They know the difference between something made and something crafted. If they have time to make it, they have time to make it beautiful. Their attention to detail will make your special day and unforgettable experience from beginning to end. All of their packages includes tables, chairs, bar services, plate ware, glassware, flatware, cake cutting services, complimentary self-parking for your guests, set-up and clean-up.

• Spaces for 142-144 Guests
• 1 Theater

Starbright Theater is a fully equipped performing arts venue in Campbell, California, located in the heart of Silicon Valley. The theater seats 142 guests and is available for a wide range of events, including plays, musicals, concerts, dance performances, ballet recitals, film festivals, independent film screenings, corporate meetings, seminars, lectures, and more. The space features professional-grade production capabilities throughout — a built-in lighting system, full sound system, and digital projection system are available for rental, alongside experienced technical staff including a venue manager, lighting technician, and sound engineer. The fully enclosed soundstage provides a quiet environment with overhead rigging, trap doors, and scenic automation. Optional equipment such as wireless microphones (16 available), followspots, a Yamaha Clavinova piano, and hazer equipment can be added to any rental. Starbright Theater offers both community/non-profit and standard rental rates, with packages available by the hour with a six-hour minimum. Tours are available by appointment.

• 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 160 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

The restaurant serves classic seafood cuisine with a modern touch, under the guidance of Chef and Owner Jason Yeafoli. Moonraker is also recognized for its Pacifica-inspired cocktails and local California wines and brews. With floor to ceiling windows overlooking the ocean and surf, this historic space has one of the most stunning views in the Bay Area. Moonraker was inspired by the nautical phrase for a sail of a clipper sailing ship, sometimes known as hope-in-heaven or a moonsail. Moonraker offers a room that pulls on retro details while remaining classic, modern, and comfortable because to its proximity to the ocean. Upon entering, a wall of woven rope laid on black steel, as well as textured walls around the restaurant, pay homage to the neighboring water, creating a pleasant, ocean-side ambiance. Make your wedding unforgettable in our one-of-a-kind seaside setting! The Portola Room and The Farallon Room are two enormous event spaces at Moonraker. We have the ideal location for outdoor ceremonies overlooking the Pacific, as well as hotel room alternatives on-site. Celebrate a special occasion such as a birthday, anniversary, or the holidays in our Private Dining Room, banquet rooms, or a semi-private location within the restaurant! The breathtaking Pacific Ocean vista may be seen from every room.

• 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.

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• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Meetings and events: In one of our many adaptable venues, which include two huge ballrooms as well as a variety of pre-function areas and foyer space, you can host your event. In addition to natural light, our complimentary airport shuttle is great for participants who are flying from out of town. Weddings: Bring your dream wedding to life with the assistance of our professional planning and catering teams, and then celebrate with family and friends in our exquisite ballroom area. Our head chef creates custom menus for each visitor, and we provide a complimentary airport shuttle service for out-of-town guests. Meeting & Event Spaces: - 43,585 total square feet of event space - Largest event space is 9,940 square feet - 24 meeting rooms - 505 guest rooms Airport accessibility within walking distance of downtown San Jose: Our hotel is located between Highway 101 and Route 87, and it is less than five minutes from San Jose International Airport, which is served by a complimentary shuttle. Discover the attractions of downtown San Jose, the Municipal Rose Garden, and Santana Row shopping and dining - all within five miles of one another. Enjoy a freshly baked DoubleTree cookie upon arrival, as well as access to our fitness center and outdoor swimming pool. Dining and drinks: Sprigs is a great place to start the day, and Spencer's is a great place to finish it off with exquisite steaks and fresh seafood. The Sushi & Sake Bar overlooks the pool, while Forty Eight Wine Bar offers over 200 different vintages. The 2050 Lobby Lounge & Bar is a great spot to unwind after a long day. Room service is offered 24 hours a day, seven days a week.