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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The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
68900 Frank Sinatra Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270, USA- Spaces for 350 Guests
Create everlasting memories at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, where your dream wedding comes to life. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, our exquisite wedding venues provide an unparalleled backdrop for your special day. Exchange vows in one of several stunning outdoor locations, each offering captivating views of the desert or surrounding scenery. Afterward, continue the celebration in an elegant indoor venue, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame the natural beauty that surrounds you. With unmatched luxury and impeccable service, we ensure every moment of your celebration is as breathtaking as your love story. Embracing diversity, we are honored to host weddings of all faiths and cultural backgrounds. From Jewish and Indian celebrations to custom menus featuring kosher and Indian cuisine, our experienced team is dedicated to creating a personalized experience for you. Collaborate with our culinary experts to design a menu that complements your unique wedding style, and for Indian wedding receptions, we are pleased to work with specialized outside caterers to ensure every detail is perfect.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Punch Line San Francisco
444 Battery St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA- Spaces for 180 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Comedic greats like Ellen DeGeneres, Dave Chappelle, Robin Williams, Dana Carvey, Wanda Sykes, Drew Carey and Chris Rock got their start at this legendary comedy club. Located in the heart of San Francisco, the Punch Line may be small on space, but really packs a comedic punch –whether you’re looking to liven up a corporate event or business meeting or host a private show with access to the world’s greatest comedians. Located 1.7 miles from the Moscone Center, the Punch Line can accommodate from 25 to 240 guests, and our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Adair Winery
15000 Sonoma Hwy, Glen Ellen, CA 95442, USASet in the heart of Sonoma Valley, Adair Winery offers an intimate winery setting surrounded by rolling vineyards and natural beauty. The property features a charming tasting room and outdoor gathering spaces that create a relaxed yet refined atmosphere for private events. Vineyard views and a welcoming scale make the venue ideal for weddings and celebrations that feel personal and unhurried. With its rustic elegance and scenic surroundings, Adair Winery provides a picturesque backdrop for gatherings rooted in the character of wine country.
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
1850 W Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145, USA- Spaces for 175 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Set along the shores of Lake Tahoe in Tahoe City, California, Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge offers a relaxed yet elevated lakeside setting for intimate celebrations. The property features inviting indoor dining spaces, a waterfront patio, and scenic outdoor areas that showcase sweeping lake views. With its classic mountain lodge character and laid-back atmosphere, Sunnyside creates a welcoming backdrop for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and private gatherings that feel personal, scenic, and effortlessly Tahoe.
Webber Gallery
939 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USAA unique gallery and studio space with a combination of exposed original brick walls and clean white walls, both natural and controlled light available. Ideal for both pop up shops/events, photography and film shoots and gallery presentations. It comes with a small kitchen unit, two bathrooms and an enclosed room at the back, ideal for hair and make-up and general storage. As it is a one-level space, trucks can load-in at the commercial loading zone outside the gallery or around the corner on S Santa Fe x Violet Street. Loading-in is made easy as it is a one-level with a shutter and two door entrances.
The Wesley Palm Springs
711 S Riverside Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USAThe Wesley is a fabulously restored Mid-Century Micro Resort. The Wesley is located in the sun drenched Palm Springs: the ultimate desert playground. The Micro Resort doubles as a beautiful venue where you can enjoy evenings surrounded by palm trees and warm desert air. The Wesley boasts freshly squeezed citrus and lush grounds filled with friendly hummingbirds. The Wesley sets a lovely setting for a variety of events; you can relax poolside with a cocktail for a shower or enjoy a beautiful sunset background for a dinner party. The Wesley sits across the street from an ancient riverbed, and is ideally located in a private and serene environment. They are centrally located within walking and biking distance of all the best Palm Springs restaurants and shopping. The Wesley offers breathtaking sunset and mountain views amongst its meticulously crafted flats and grounds. The Wesley's amenities include a pool, spa, kitchen, bar, fire pit, cabanas, garden living room, loungers, and more.
Wanderwell Society
2481 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291, USA- Spaces for 35-100 Guests
- 1 Retail Space
A one-of-a-kind industrial workshop and community space designed for creators, builders, brands, and gatherings. The space combines the character of a classic automotive workshop with the warmth and flexibility of a modern event venue, making it ideal for productions, photo shoots, content creation, workshops, private events, pop-ups, team off-sites, and community gatherings. The main workshop features high ceilings, abundant natural character, an automotive lift, tools, workbenches, and a distinctive maker-focused atmosphere that can't be replicated in a traditional studio. The space offers countless visual backdrops ranging from industrial and mechanical to creative and community-oriented, making it especially popular for lifestyle, automotive, branded content, documentary, and editorial productions. In addition to the workshop floor, guests have access to flexible gathering areas that can be configured for classes, presentations, networking events, product launches, meetings, and celebrations. The open layout allows for a variety of setups while maintaining a unique aesthetic that photographs beautifully from every angle. Whether you're producing content, hosting a workshop, launching a product, or bringing people together, this space provides an authentic, inspiring environment built around craftsmanship, creativity, and connection.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Cottonwood Canyon Winery
Santa Maria, CA, USA- Spaces for 550 Guests
Located in the Santa Maria Valley, our 78-acre winery has a wide variety of event locations to host your special occasion, with ample parking for up to 300 vehicles. We will attend to every detail to make sure your next celebration is a memorable event for each of your guests. Select from a package below, or call for your custom quote. Please let me know how I can help you plan the perfect event!
AC Hotel Los Angeles South Bay
2130 E Maple Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245, USADiscover modern European elegance tailored for seamless travel at AC Hotel Los Angeles South Bay. Situated just minutes from LAX and the scenic coastal charm of Manhattan Beach, our property stands out among premier El Segundo hotels for business executives and leisure travelers alike. Unwind in thoughtfully designed guest rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and sleek contemporary finishes. When evening arrives, ascend to the sophisticated Flora Rooftop Restaurant & Bar to savor botanically inspired handcrafted cocktails, tapas, and panoramic skyline views. Downstairs, enjoy a delicious European breakfast spread in the AC Kitchen or gather for small plates and signature drinks in the inviting AC Lounge. Perfectly positioned near SoFi Stadium, the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum in Inglewood, the thriving South Bay business district, our hotel offers an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and tech-friendly meeting venues for an elevated California stay.
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
326 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101, USA- Spaces for 150-900 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
Celebrate your special occasion in an extraordinary and timeless setting at our legendary San Diego hotel. Whether you're hosting a wedding, gala, birthday, Quinceañera, or company event, our exquisite venues across three elegant levels offer the perfect backdrop for any celebration. From intimate gatherings to grand affairs, our versatile spaces and dedicated event planners will help bring your vision to life with meticulous attention to every detail. Imagine celebrating in a National Landmark, where every moment feels a scene from a Hollywood film. Located in the heart of downtown San Diego, The US Grant offers luxurious ballrooms and bespoke venues for an unforgettable experience. Celebrate under the glow of chandeliers, enjoy exceptional cuisine, and indulge in impeccable service, all while surrounded by the historic charm of this iconic hotel. Built in 1910 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The US Grant blends classic elegance with modern luxury, making it the perfect venue for any event. With accommodations just an elevator ride away, your celebration will be a seamless experience from start to finish. No matter the occasion, The US Grant ensures an event filled with unforgettable moments that will last a lifetime. Contact us today, and let us help you create an extraordinary experience at one of San Diego’s most renowned venues.
Juniper Hotel Cupertino
10050 S De Anza Blvd, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA- Spaces for 80-250 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Total Spaces
Juniper Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton is a hotel and wedding venue located in Cupertino, CA. The staff here provide guests comfort within a stylish setting and the locale is suited for small and large gatherings alike. This hotel is situated in the energetic Silicon Valley, full of businesses, shopping, and convenient amenities. The location coupled with the services offered by the hotel’s staff in the luxuriously appointed building allows for a memorable wedding, no matter the theme. Throughout Juniper Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton, you and your loved ones can find style and elegance. The interior features natural colors to compliment various color schemes. Above, the ceilings are adorned with chandeliers to illuminate the space with a sense of romance. All of these design details are, at the same time, contemporary and sleek, for a space that is fresh and inviting. There are both indoor and outdoor event spaces for you to avail of at Juniper Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton. Outside, a fountain bubbles while a spacious park offers an elegant area for you and your loved ones to mingle. Inside, the building has been designed so as to allow for natural light, bringing a softness to the spaces. There are 12 banquet rooms for you to choose from, which can be used for showers, engagement parties, and much more. The largest room for events is a little over 3,000 square feet, providing ample space for an extravagant fete. Named the Cali Ballroom, this hall is able to accommodate up to 200 individuals. Throughout the process of planning your special day, an events team can assist you by putting together the many details. These professionals offer different bundles for booking spaces and they can assist you in determining the one that suits you best. Your loved ones can also stay at the hotel. To make arranging accommodation even simpler, room block options are available.
Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USAFour Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport offers event spaces for your next celebration in Los Angeles, California.
The Westin Los Angeles Airport
5400 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA- Spaces for 10-1,000 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 1 Outdoor
- 19 Total Spaces
Discover our newly renovated hotel. Situated four blocks from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), The Westin Los Angeles Airport offers you a haven of modern wellness. Recharge in our spacious hotel rooms and suites, each with refined comforts, signature bath products, spacious workspaces and plush Westin Heavenly Beds. Ignite your senses with delectable American fare, fine wines and innovative cocktails at Daily Grill and Zen & Tonic after you explore nearby LA attractions like SoFi Stadium™, Hollywood Park, the Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach and the Kia Forum. Elevate your hotel experience with signature Westin facilities, such as the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio and RUNWESTIN™. Or ask about our unique Peloton Room package and other amenities. Plan elegant events in our fully re-designed meeting spaces for engaging and inspiring events. Our expert planners and catering team will help you easily create an event tailored to your needs. Our state-of-the-art theater and elegant design meeting rooms make it easy to impress. Elevate your next event in our 13,100-square-foot Los Angeles Ballroom with 18-foot ceilings. Guests can enjoy our complimentary airport shuttle service available 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Villa
15081 Beach Boulevard, Westminster, CA, USAThe Villa is a Spanish-Mediterranean inspired venue known to be a hidden gem in Orange County, Westminster, California. The Villa offers one of the most charming and serene settings both indoor and outdoor. A step inside feels like a home away from home. The Villa has been a favorite for the past eleven years. Let our team be the one to make your vision a reality. Through easygoing preparations, beautiful décor and delicious food, the moment you lay eyes inside our facility, we vow to win you.
IQ SmartCenter
655 West Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101, USAThe IQ SmartCenter at 655 West Broadway is the ideal location for your next conference or meeting. Our premier downtown location features two state-of-the-art boardrooms that can be reserved and rented individually, or combined for larger groups. Our cutting-edge technology, the first of its kind in San Diego, allows you to screen share across multiple platforms for highly engaged team collaboration and dynamic presentations. With a spacious and inviting layout, and craft coffee adjacent to space, IQ SmartCenter represents the gold standard in modern San Diego meeting space locations. Contact us for details and flexible booking options.
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
147 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA 93449, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
Whether it’s a milestone birthday, family reunion, a girlfriend getaway, charity gala, or a company retreat, our Pismo Beach oceanfront resort has all the elements for a magical and memorable experience. Think sunset cocktails on the Starlight Lawn, chef-curated dinners under the stars, live music by the beach, or dancing the night away in our ballroom. Dream it up and we can make it happen in our of our 4 event spaces. Featuring a variety of indoor and outdoor venues from our Surfside Meeting Room to the Starlight Lawn, Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach is the perfect setting for your next event.
Courtyard Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town
180 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103, USA- Spaces for 10-120 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 4 Event Spaces
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Courtyard Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town offers event spaces for your next celebration in Pasadena, California. Recharge in Old Town Pasadena's Fully Renovated Hotel Packed with warm rays and sunny days, the fully renovated Courtyard Los Angeles Pasadena Old Town has everything you need for a SoCal getaway! Work hard and unwind in stylish newly renovated guest rooms featuring free WiFi, HDTVs, ergonomic work desks and pillow-top mattresses for a restful night's sleep. As one of the top Pasadena CA hotels, guests can enjoy easy access to exhilarating sports games at Rose Bowl Stadium, top entertainment at Royal Circle Concert Hall and endless attractions in Old Town Pasadena. Start your day of work or play with a hearty breakfast or unwind in the evening with eclectic dinners & creative cocktails at our Courtyard Pasadena Kitchen & Bar. Maintain an active lifestyle at our hotel near Pasadena CA with cardio machines and free weights in our fitness center then cool off in our outdoor pool. With easy access to LAX Burbank Airport and Long Beach Airport there is no better place than our hotel in Old Pasadena.
City Cruises San Francisco
3 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA- Spaces for 5,000 Guests
A cool breeze, an escape from the ordinary, and fresh cuisine. Not to mention the views of San Francisco Bay. It’s the perfect event. Whether it’s a wedding, company event, or any other celebration, come on board and find out why it’s better on the water.
Del Mar Fairgrounds
2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014, USA
Monroe
473 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA, USA- Spaces for 75-225 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
No matter the occasion, Monroe features a unique event space that embodies both energy and sophistication. Whether it’s intimate cocktails with friends, or a corporate reception for hundreds, Monroe's versatile setting is ideal for your next event. Our full-service team is available to ensure all details are attended to, including signature cocktails, decor, lighting, catering and A/V. Our staff can also work with outside event planners, if preferred. Monroe is conveniently located in the heart of North Beach, one of San Francisco’s most historic neighborhoods. Within walking distance of the Financial District and the Embarcadero, Monroe features a 3,000 square foot venue and outdoor patio, with private and semi-private event spaces for groups of 6 to 300+.