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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Cruise San Diego
1617 Quivira Rd, San Diego, CA 92109, USA- Spaces for 25-128 Guests
- 2 Boats
Welcome to Cruise San Diego, a beautiful charter boat venue located in Mission Bay, one of San Diego's finest waterways. We are excited to bring your event onboard for a unique one-of-a-kind experience. This stylish yacht, named the Ohana, is available for small to large curated occasions your guests will never forget.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Dogpatch Wineworks
2455 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
This urban winery is conveniently located along the T-Line in the heart of San Francisco's increasingly popular Dogpatch neighborhood. Dogpatch WineWorks offers a 15,000 square foot barrel room, which makes an exceptional event venue for weddings, corporate functions, fund raisers and private parties up to 300 guests. They also offer private tastings and blendings. At Dogpatch WineWorks, each individual event is customized to suit your vision.
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort and Spa
1 Ponto Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011, USA- Spaces for 10-400 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 10 Hotels
- 13 Total Spaces
Located along the Pacific Coast in Northern San Diego, Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach is a luxury oceanfront resort perfect for any meeting and event objective. Our setting takes full advantage of our stunning ocean views and is sure to create an atmosphere of inspiration and motivation. A short 150 steps to the beach and within 10 miles of three world-class golf courses, Legoland, and Carlsbad Premium Outlet Mall, there’s no place quite like the Cape. The versatility and flexibility of our meeting and wedding spaces ensure that we can configure over 25,000 square feet to meet the needs of your group. Rest assured that our indoor and outdoor venues, top culinary options and attentive team will provide the best experience for a stimulating and highly productive meeting. Looking to create a memorable SoCal experience for your team? Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach also offers endless opportunities for team building. Learn how to surf, relax in a mini-spa session or compete in a friendly culinary challenge. Whatever the activity, we’re sure your team will leave awakened and energized. There’s always something to see, do or eat at the Cape.
The Club Lagos
330 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA- Spaces for 538 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 Ballroom
The Club Lagos is an event space in the heart of Los Angeles. We're passionate about creating unforgettable experiences, we aim to offer more than just a venue — we provide a canvas for your vision!
New Bohemia Brewing Company
1030 41st Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA- Spaces for 45-100 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
The Linden Club
3636 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA- Spaces for 25-650 Guests
- 3 Bars
- 3 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
The Linden Club is a lively, inviting place where people come together. Set in an iconic mid-century modern landmark, it is reimagined for today as a destination for connection and shared experiences worth returning to. The Linden Club is a design-forward social venue where historic character and modern flexibility come into balance. It is designed to effortlessly host gatherings both intimate and grand, evolving in step with the vision of every event. Formerly home to the beloved Petroleum Club, the property has been thoughtfully reimagined as an inclusive destination for connection and celebration. With architectural depth, abundant natural light, and a considered spatial flow, it creates an environment where experiences unfold seamlessly from one moment to the next. To provide the greatest flexibility and guest experience, The Linden Club is typically reserved for exclusive use.
Omni San Francisco Hotel
500 California St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA- Spaces for 170 Guests
Omni knows meetings, from huge conventions to local gatherings, and we can provide value to the planner and the customer. Our devoted sales team provides the best in meetings, no matter the size, by providing diverse meeting locations, delectable food, and excellent service tailored to your needs. All of Omni Hotels & Resorts' distinctive hotels and resorts around North America offer events and meetings suited to your needs. Are you ready to get started on your next Omni event? For a complete list of services, go to our event services page. It's the day you've been looking forward to since you were a child. Your wedding should be everything you've always imagined, and nothing less will suffice. Omni Hotels & Resorts wants your wedding day to be all you've dreamed of and more. We offer elegant event rooms, gorgeous lodgings, and great cuisine and beverages for weddings of all sizes, from large receptions to tiny rehearsal dinners or bridal brunches. Our wedding planners give exceptional personal service and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that everything goes according to plan.
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
530 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USAModern interpretation of the classic beach hotel, the Delfina is an exemplar of cutting-edge style, contemporary elegance, and a distinctive cosmopolitan location. The unparalleled panoramic views from the Delfina Ballroom, which is perched on a gentle rise, will make your wedding a truly unforgettable occasion! Please inquire about availability. The Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica is a premier wedding venue in Santa Monica, California, and is located on the beach. This venue, which has recently been renovated to provide the highest level of luxury, caters to couples of all types. Beautiful views of the mountains on one side and the city skyline on the other are provided by the ballroom's large windows. On your wedding day, you will be surrounded by picturesque views that will serve as a beautiful backdrop for your wedding photographs. Along with its stunning venue space and surroundings, Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica promises exceptional customer service from the moment you walk through the door. They assist you in creating a menu and fine-tuning your wedding day itinerary to ensure that you have a seamless experience. If you're looking for a luxurious yet reasonably priced wedding venue and hotel, look no further than the Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica Hotel. Infrastructure and Capacity A variety of indoor banquet halls and outdoor courtyards are available at the Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica to accommodate receptions of any size or style. The Delfina Ballroom, located on the ninth floor of the hotel's penthouse, is ready to welcome you and your guests. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Pacific Ocean, and the twinkling city skyline from the ballroom's tall windows. A distinctive cosmopolitan style, with elegant and eclectic furnishings that are adaptable to any setting, distinguishes Delfina Ballrom. A total of 300 people can be accommodated. The Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica also has two outdoor venue spaces that are ideal for your ceremony or cocktail hour celebrations. To complete your wedding package, the ceremony spaces can be individually decorated with flowers and other decorations. Services that are provided When it comes to couples of all kinds, the Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica provides the highest level of service possible. In order to plan, prepare, and serve an exceptional meal to your guests, you will collaborate with an experienced catering staff that includes wait staff and bartenders. The executive chef will assist you in selecting the best entrees and side dishes for your dinner, as well as pairing them with the appropriate wine. Other wedding services available at the Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica include:
Hilton Hotel Santa Monica & Suites
1707 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA- Spaces for 10-500 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 7 Total Spaces
Located in the heart of Santa Monica, Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is a premier event destination offering stylish, flexible spaces for weddings, meetings, and social celebrations. With contemporary design, abundant natural light, curated catering, and seamless access to iconic coastal landmarks, the property delivers a refined yet approachable setting for memorable events and elevated guest experiences.
L.A. Banquets
10635 Woodman Ave, Mission Hills, CA 91345, USA- Spaces for 725-1,000 Guests
A Delight for the Senses. THE LANDMARK When you want to make a big impression, L.A. Banquet presents its newest and most extraordinary banquet hall, boasting the grandest, unparalleled, and most stunning ballroom in the greater Los Angeles area. The Landmark takes pride in showcasing an endless variety of state-of-the-art facilities and refined amenities, all housed within its captivating and distinctive space. OUTDOOR SPACE Our lush, meticulously manicured garden hosts the ideal settings for your dream outdoor ceremony. The abundant grounds harmonize with the Landmark's infinite versatility to accommodate a lavish array of experiences for your event. BRIDAL & GROOM SUITES Both the bridal party and groomsmen can relax and celebrate in the Landmark's suites, each with a luxe lounge area and a specialty lunch menu. The bridal suite boasts multiple illuminated vanities and a full-size bathroom with complete amenities. Inside the Landmark's bridal and groom suites, guests can cherish the big day with dedicated maître d' service that includes champagne and an abundance of fruit, pastries, coffee, and tea–– always available. TECHNOLOGY & AMENITIES The landmark's awe-inspiring ballroom boasts twenty-five foot ceilings, dazzling chandeliers, and state-of-the-art LED, at the cutting edge of technology and opulence. Among the myriad of memorable events, the venue accommodates gala-like weddings, stunning festivities, and large-scale actions and conventions seeking luxurious grandeur.
Palm Event Center in the Vineyard
1184 Vineyard Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA- Spaces for 20-320 Guests
- 5 Wineries
The Palm Event Center in the Vineyard is a contemporary winery estate in Livermore Valley Wine Country. Nestled in the rolling hills with a 180-degree view of the vineyards, this private event venue feels like a refuge while still being easily accessible to the Greater Bay Area. Romantic with a touch of glamour, the venue offers interior spaces with cool tones, warm candlelight, and sleek contemporary touches. The main Ballroom is spacious and the perfect canvas for any event decor. The venue also offers indoor and outdoor ceremony sites for couples to choose from. Indoors, couples may marry inside a large barrel room with customizable lighting and the ability to hang additional lighting and decor. Outside, couples may marry on the lawn overlooking the vineyards. There is also an outdoor terrace patio for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while watching the sunset. In addition to beautiful spaces, the venue also offers 5-hour event times, in-house catering, and a 4.5-hour full open bar. Included in all wedding packages are everything needed to host a reception - tables, chiavari chairs, linens, place settings, and glassware. Service staff and a day-of coordinator to handle all logistics are also provided. For weddings with a style of cuisine that the Palm culinary staff does not specialize in (to be determined by the Palm - i.e. Indian, Traditional 8-Course Chinese/Vietnamese, or Persian), couples are allowed to contract with exclusive outside caterers. Custom-built for weddings, the bespoke venue is precisely tailored in its spaces, menus, and offerings to give clients the perfect wedding.
Venue 412
412 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA- Spaces for 127-400 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Venue 412 is a 12,422 sq ft, two-level event venue at 412 Broadway in San Francisco's North Beach, on the edge of the Financial District. We host corporate events, wedding receptions, brand activations, fashion shows, product launches, fundraisers and galas, milestone birthdays, music video shoots, and private buyouts for groups up to 400. The rental includes a full A/V package (PA, professional lighting, video to eleven HD displays, wireless mics, Pioneer DJ booth), in-house catering through our commercial kitchen, two private dressing rooms, four unisex rest rooms, and an artist green room. Everything is included with the venue rental. Four blocks from the FiDi hotel cluster. Massively customizable space allows for infinite possibilities for any kind of event.
Avg response time 1-2 days
Celebrity Hall
206 S Locust St, Inglewood, CA 90301, USAAt Celebrity Hall, we believe that every event deserves the star treatment. Our beautiful interior and state-of-the-art audio-video-lighting create the perfect ambiance for unforgettable events
Story on Union
2136 Union St, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA- Spaces for 65-110 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The looks and feel of our private event space were born out of a desire to celebrate all the momentous occasions in our lives, in the most stylish way possible! And, we want to share this space to provide a beautiful, local, neighborhood venue for others to do the same … a place for your story. Whether that story is a cocktail party, rehearsal dinner, fundraiser … a retirement party, birthday party, intimate wedding or attending one of our workshops or cooking classes… the options are endless. The fun… endless. Whatever it is, the story belongs to you and your guests!
Desert Island
71777 Frank Sinatra Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270, USA- Spaces for 300-500 Guests
- 1 Country Club
Set on 100 manicured acres in a serpentine meander around a shimmering 25-acre lake, Desert Island was kept under wraps for the last 50 years and is now open to the public and available for celebrations. Nestled in the top floor of the clubhouse and offering floor-to-ceiling views of the course, the lake, and mountains beyond, Desert Island’s Ballroom, is set-ready for entertainment, performances and receptions with a music stage, dance floor, and lighting to meet any mood. Locations for wedding ceremonies include: the West Range, Fairway Seven, Fairway Nine, Palm Grove and the Northern Gallery. Need more space? The Penney, Founders Room, 9 1/2, The Southern Verandah, and Parlor are all available for additional buyout fees.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Luxury Estates
Indio, CA, USAWelcome to the enchanting Mirabella. Situated a mere 5-minute drive from the Coachella Music festival and a 10-minute drive from the historic charm of La Quinta Old Town, this remarkable equestrian estate is ideally located to all the town attractions. Comprising three distinct dwellings, the centerpiece is the main residence boasting 4 en suite bedrooms and expansive, airy living areas. The interior exudes an eclectic fusion of modern, oriental, and Mediterranean influences, creating a unique ambiance. Step seamlessly from your bedroom to the inviting saltwater pool through open-air spaces that flawlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Every facet of this property is truly impressive, with highlights including a 5-hole pitch and putt golf course, as well as a private lake complete with a kayaking and paddle boating dock. Words and images can hardly capture the grandeur of this home – a personal visit is a must to appreciate all that Mirabella has to offer.
Alnd Event Services
3764 Glendon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USASTEP INTO A WORLD OF SOPHISTICATION AND INNOVATION WHERE EVERY CORNER IS IMBUED WITH ELEGANCE AND STYLE. OUR STATE-OF-THE-ART AMENITIES INCLUDE TOP-TIER VIDEO RECORDING, MUSIC PRODUCTION, PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIOS, AND REHEARSAL SPACES, ALL METICULOUSLY DESIGNED TO BRING YOUR VISION TO LIFE.
Dogpatch Studios
991 Tennessee St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA- Spaces for 300-450 Guests
This premier Event Venue located in San Francisco is perfect for Corporate events, large-scale and industrial photo and film productions, dinners and receptions. Modern renovations to Dogpatch Studios have nearly doubled its original size and now offers a third floor studio with an amazing view of San Francisco. Dogpatch's compatible and transformable studies are perfect for a large corporate party, a two-week car shoot and everything in between.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
Visitors to the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina are captivated by the hotel's waterfront location, sophisticated accommodations, and four-star amenities. Experience the best of San Diego from a central location in the heart of the harbor, yet only minutes away from San Diego International Airport via a complimentary shuttle; and take advantage of the close proximity to downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter, and the San Diego Zoo and Petco Park. Refresh in our light-filled accommodations, relax on your balcony, or venture out into the bustling city—all while enjoying our refreshing waterfront setting.. Stop by Quinn's Ale House for a refreshing microbrew, or Shoreline Cantina for some Baja-inspired cuisine and drinks. Families will appreciate our expansive outdoor pool complex, which provides plenty of opportunities to soak up the San Diego sunshine. Our hotel also features a state-of-the-art fitness center for your convenience. Our Harbor Island resort offers over 130,000 square feet of event space, all of which is enhanced by stunning water views, making it an ideal location for a wedding or business meeting in San Diego. The picturesque Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, which overlooks San Diego Bay, provides a stunning backdrop for your special day. Contact us for more information. View the bay and city skyline from our elegantly appointed indoor and outdoor venues, which are all beautifully appointed as well. The Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina is the perfect setting for your dream wedding. We provide an unforgettable setting for your celebration thanks to our unique waterfront location and elegant indoor and outdoor venues. The dramatic atmosphere created by the hotel's stunning location on San Diego Bay sets the tone for your wedding guests as soon as they arrive, and the hotel promises to exceed your expectations throughout your special day. Enhance your event with a delectable catering menu that incorporates sustainable, farm-to-table ingredients as well as a hint of regional flavor and flair. Take advantage of our experienced wedding planners' assistance with every detail, and take a look at our customizable wedding packages, which will allow you to make the most of your special occasion.