Top California Opening Party Venues
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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in California. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal California venue has never been easier.
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BRICK
2863 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, CA 92106, USA- Spaces for 220-300 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Located in beautiful San Diego California, BRICK is an industrial-chic, blank-canvas venue full of possibilities. BRICK is a modern industrial space, featuring rustic brick walls and exposed pipes. Vaulted ceilings create an airy and open ambiance, while 100 windows allow natural light to flood the room. BRICK can accommodate up to 220 guests for a seated celebration, or host a much larger cocktail-style reception. Our 24 hour rentals allow you to have access to the venue from 10am on the day of your event to 10am the following day, allowing you plenty of time to set-up and celebrate. BRICK welcomes you to choose your own vendors and can provide you with a list of recommended partners. Plus, BRICK is BYOB, so you bring in the alcohol, and we'll provide the service. Couples can also choose from a range of decor and services to elevate their celebration – from a photo booth, an outdoor lawn for cocktail hour, to a mylar dance floor and more. The team at BRICK understands how much work goes into a wedding and will strive to create a seamless experience in the lead-up to your big day. You will be provided with a concierge to answer all of your questions about the venue. BRICK also offers a range of planning packages, from month-of coordination to full service, to help ease the planning process.
Hotel Republic
421 W B St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA- Spaces for 40-200 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
Style, service & sophistication await in San Diego – Hotel Republic San Diego enviably sits at the unique intersection of creative and casual, offering a distinctive downtown San Diego, CA address radiating a relaxed vibe. Successful and stylish movers and shakers can choose from 14 different event venues with a combined 16,000 square feet of function space available for everything from social events to business meetings. Unpretentious but prestigious. A bold beacon for trendsetters, food lovers and those who come to play and enjoy a warm welcome and a place for relaxed social connection. Hotel Republic is located in the social heartbeat of downtown San Diego, CA. Plan private events, milestone celebrations, or gourmet dining experiences for 2 or 200. You dream of it and their talented team of professionals will make it happen. Hotel Republic is the ideal choice for downtown San Diego business meetings. The hotel offers 10 intelligently designed meeting venues with high-speed Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities. Taking advantage of the temperate San Diego weather, their unique rooftop venue features versatile outdoor space and panoramic views of downtown San Diego. Go ahead. Dream big. Hotel Republic is the place to host your dream wedding or special event. Their stunning ballroom boasts a modern design with vibrant, artistic lighting. Of course, an incredible dining experience for your guests will be prepared by their talented culinary team.
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA, USA- Spaces for 45-77,500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Hotel
- 10 Total Spaces
Welcome to USC Private Events and Conferences, where we specialize in curating turnkey events and experiences within our exclusive collection of venues that epitomize the spirit of the University of Southern California. From the timeless grandeur of the Town and Gown Ballroom to the classic sophistication of the USC Hotel, the refined ambiance of the University Club, and the cutting-edge facilities at the new Health Science Campus Conference Center, our diverse array of spaces ensures the perfect setting for any occasion. Our department, rooted in the esteemed legacy of USC, has evolved into a beacon of hospitality within the USC community. At the core of our mission is an unwavering commitment to providing unparalleled service, ensuring each event is a turnkey success that mirrors the excellence synonymous with USC. As a distinguished division of USC Hospitality, a key component of USC Auxiliary Services, we seamlessly integrate into the fabric of the University of Southern California. Whether you're planning a conference, gala, or any special occasion, trust USC Private Events and Conferences to transform your vision into a reality, offering a bespoke experience in venues that embody the Trojan spirit. Discover the perfect blend of tradition and innovation as we invite you to make your mark on USC's storied legacy through unforgettable and effortlessly executed events.
Avg response time 1-2 days
St. Francis Winery & Vineyards
100 Pythian Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95409, USA- Spaces for 15-200 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Vineyards
- 2 Wineries
With sweeping vineyard views, classic Tuscan architecture and mission-style bell tower, St. Francis Winery & Vineyards is the gem of Sonoma Valley. A gorgeous mountain backdrop, breathtaking sunsets and gracious hospitality makes St. Francis Winery & Vineyards the perfect setting for your quintessential wine country wedding or special event. Dazzle your guests with a delectable seasonal menu designed especially for you by Executive Chef Trevor Eliason and his world-class culinary team. St. Francis Winery & Vineyards' unforgettable, award-winning wines will be carefully selected to pair with each exquisite course showcasing the intrigue, and bounty of Sonoma County. You and your guests will experience the pinnacle of fine dining in St. Francis Winery & Vineyards' elegant Estate Room surrounded by sweeping views of the breathtaking Mayacamas Mountains and their bountiful vineyards. Host your most intimate celebrations such as anniversaries, rehearsals, birthdays and retirements in this breathtaking Sonoma Valley setting. Make a lasting impression with business prospects, partners and top-level executives with one-of-a-kind corporate gatherings that will inspire and impress. Enjoy exclusive access to St. Francis Winery & Vineyards' enchanting winery grounds surrounded by acres of pristine vineyards, wondrous nature, and breathtaking panoramic mountain views. Gather and mingle in their spacious and inviting tasting room while being introduced to their award-winning Sonoma County wines.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Cosm Los Angeles
1252 District Dr, Inglewood, CA 90305, USA- Spaces for 35-2,000 Guests
Host an unforgettable celebration at Cosm! Explore our unmatched space, turnkey event planning service, and premium in-house catering featuring artisanal food menus and crafted cocktails. Cosm is the premier venue for everything from intimate celebrations to red carpet screenings. With 40,0000 sqft. and three distinct spaces, Cosm can accommodate elevated receptions, immersive music events and company wide events. Contact us about hosting your next event at Cosm!
The Motoring Club
11728 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064, USA- Spaces for 50-400 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
The Motoring Club started in 2019 by Michael Rapetti. A membership destination for car enthusiasts to gather 7 days a week In a casual environment. A simple concept where you are surrounded by permanent cars and a coffee destination. The Motoring Club also serves as a secure storage for members vehicles while the other half of the clubhouse is an event space. The Motoring Club started in a 11,000 square foot warehouse in Marina Del Rey and in 2022 it moved to a 20,000+ square foot warehouse.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Flora
1040 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA- Spaces for 150-200 Guests
- 1 Event Space
An event at Flora presents itself polished and turnkey with features like wainscot walls, custom doors, and bespoke furnishings. Visualize lofted ceilings, a 70-foot long living wall, two 12-foot custom skylights, hanging garden chandeliers, and over 130 plants. The amenities give the venue a life of its own with a state of the art sound system, wooden house tables, chairs, movable partitions, and built-in color LED lighting. To top it off, Flora blends an entirely renovated interior with original, exposed wood beams from its initial construction in 1922 as a tribute to our past. We invite you to walk the botanically-lined path of Flora’s entrance and into a space unlike that of any San Diego event venue before it - we have made a statement; make yours at Flora.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
Settecento DTLA
700 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USACelebrate your special day in the enchanting ambiance of Settecento, a haven where every detail echoes the romance and richness of Italy's culinary heritage. Nestled amidst the hustle and bustle of the city, Settecento offers a picturesque setting for your wedding ceremony and reception, promising an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.
Palisades Tahoe
1960 Olympic Vly Rd, Olympic Valley, CA 96146, USA- Spaces for 250-500 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
Located in Olympic Valley, California, Palisades Tahoe is a world-renowned mountain resort offering a dramatic alpine setting for weddings, celebrations, and large-scale gatherings. Surrounded by towering peaks and expansive mountain views, the resort features a variety of indoor and outdoor event spaces, including scenic terraces, village venues, and flexible ballroom and conference facilities. Guests enjoy access to year-round activities, on-site dining, lodging, and mountain recreation. With its iconic landscape and versatile venues, Palisades Tahoe provides an unforgettable backdrop for events that feel adventurous, elevated, and distinctly Lake Tahoe.
The Conga Room
235 Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USAOperating at L.A. Live and under the same management since 2012, Conga Room has earned the trust of the most discerning clients. It is our pleasure to serve campaign fundraisers, major studio screenings, celebrity hosted sports and entertainment awards parties, VIP Executives hosting corporate holiday parties, marketing agencies and their international clients, and participants of high-profile L.A. Convention Center events like E3 and Comic-Con. Client satisfaction is always our top priority, starting from the very beginning of the relationship. We write custom proposals that reflect the unique needs of your brand, your event, and your guests. It takes the perfect blend of production, presentation, and hospitality to make your event shine and our team of event experts is here to help make that happen. We are more than a venue; we are a partner in your event.
Brack Shop Tavern
525 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
Brack Shop Tavern offers classic cocktails, craft beers, warm people, and great food. At Brack Shop Tavern, you can replace gridlock with happy hour, challenge friends to a game of Pac Man in the game room, or enjoy a night out with live music and good drinks. Brack Shop Tavern is a unique venue space for parties and special events. They have the capacity to host groups of 15 to 150. Brack Shop Tavern is available for a full buyout or for private event space rentals. They host anything from happy hour events to late night blowouts.
ATRIUM Hotel
18700 MacArthur Blvd, Irvine, CA 92612, USAEstablished in 1969, The ATRIUM Hotel was the first hotel in Orange County, CA and was built directly across from the Orange County John Wayne Airport | Irvine. As one of the pioneers of hospitality this gorgeous hotel provides a history of celebrations and guest overnight stays surrounded by beautiful California palm trees and sunshine. Guests can experience several event banquet rooms including a Grand Ballroom that is 4,800 Sq.ft with 17Ft ceilings and chandeliers. This are is also attached to a 2,200 Sqft foyer where guests can extend their event for food and beverage placement. Outdoor fun includes a refreshing turquoise pool with 6 Cabanas and an outdoor LED Ilumi bar that serves beverages and snacks. Tour our venue | Meet our team | Book tour next event. Call us at (949) 833-2770
Ebell of Long Beach
290 Cerritos Ave, Long Beach, CA, USA- Spaces for 250-425 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
On a tree-lined street in a residential neighborhood, a Long Beach landmark has been reborn. One of three Southern California women’s clubs built in 1924, the Long Beach building has been privately purchased and re-imagined into of of Southern California’s most beautiful historic venues. The Ebell boasts distinctive architectural features and is a prime example of the Spanish-Revival design favored during the 1920s. Featuring the characteristic red-tile roof and a soaring intricately sculpted portico makes a dramatic statement and beautiful backdrop for photographs. Rich details and a variety of textures allow you to experience intimacy and grandeur in one stunning venue, making your event possibilities limitless.
South Coast Botanic Garden
26300 Crenshaw Blvd, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274, USA- Spaces for 100-2,000 Guests
- 5 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Theater
- 1 Event Space
Create memories that will last a lifetime in the perfectly-picturesque South Coast Botanic Garden. On your special day, you and your guests will enjoy 87 acres of the South Coast Botanic Garden, including sweeping vistas, rolling meadows and colorful blooms. Infuse personal style into the plan for your special event at the South Coast Botanic Garden by mixing and matching your event components – a ceremony in a rustic amphitheater, cocktails in the lightly shaded Koi Pond Patio, dancing under the stars on a meadow or stealing a kiss in an enchanted gazebo. Whether you are planning a intimate celebration for 20 or a luxury wedding for 400, the South Coast Botanic Garden will set the stage for a party you won’t soon forget. We will help you customize every detail of your special event to make it one to remember.
Bel Air Luxury Villa
10824 Chalon Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90077, USA
The Laundry
3359 26th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA- Spaces for 100-210 Guests
- 1 Theater
- 1 Event Space
Located in San Francisco’s lively Mission District, The Laundry is a hidden gem. Featuring exposed brick and an industrial yet warm & rustic charm, this gallery space is perfect for your next party. The Laundry features rotating exhibitions with works from established and emerging local artists. With 6,000 sq ft, two floors, and four gallery spaces to work with, we can accommodate a wide variety of celebrations.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Sheraton Universal Hotel
333 Universal Hollywood Dr, Universal City, CA 91608, USASheraton Universal Hotel offers event spaces for your next celebration in Universal City, California.
The Hangars Crownair Aviation
3794 John J Montgomery Dr, San Diego, CA 92123, USA- Spaces for 200-410 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
The Hanagrs by Crownair is a premier event venue located in San Diego, California, offering a versatile and customizable space suitable for a wide range of events. With 20,000 square feet of indoor and a combined 70,000 square feet of outdoor areas, it can accommodate huge events, making it ideal for weddings, corporate events, banquets, galas, charity fundraisers, celebrations of life, birthdays, and filming projects. The venue features modern design elements and luxurious flooring, providing a sophisticated atmosphere that can be tailored to various themes and event types. While privately owned jets are on display, adding a unique backdrop, The Hangars by Crownair is not primarily an aviation-themed space; its design allows for full customization to suit the specific needs and aesthetics of each event.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs