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Choosing your premiere 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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Paramount Pictures Studio
5555 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA- Spaces for 85-5,000 Guests
- 1 Landmark
- 5 Outdoor Spaces
- 9 Total Spaces
To create a truly authentic and memorable experience for your guests, access the same resources used by major blockbuster productions. Awe inspiring effects, spectacular lighting and dazzling Audio Visual systems only Hollywood can provide will make everyone stand up and take notice. When you team up with Paramount Pictures Special Events, we’ll turn your event into something epic.

Crow Canyon Country Club
711 Silver Lake Dr, Danville, CA 94526, USA- Spaces for 350 Guests
Bay Club Crow Canyon Country Club is a resort-style private club set at the base of Mount Diablo in Danville, California, where it has welcomed members and guests for over 40 years. The club sits along Silver Lake Drive, surrounded by the rolling foothills that give it a secluded, retreat-like character while remaining accessible to the broader East Bay. The club offers a range of facilities suited to private gatherings and celebrations, including on-site dining and dedicated private event spaces. Its 18-hole championship golf course, designed by Ted Robinson, provides a scenic backdrop that sets the stage for outdoor ceremonies and receptions. Tennis, pickleball, swim facilities, and fitness amenities round out a campus that accommodates events of many kinds — from intimate rehearsal dinners to large receptions. Bay Club Crow Canyon's events team works with guests to coordinate details across the club's various spaces and services, making it a full-service option for weddings, social celebrations, and corporate events in the Danville and greater Tri-Valley area.

Alila Marea Beach Resort
2100 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Resort
Alila Marea embraces the soul of California's beach culture, perched atop a spectacular coastal bluff extending along one of the most dramatic lines of coastline in Southern California, just steps from six miles of sun-kissed beaches and the hip village of Encinitas. The spectacular beachfront setting of Alila Marea allows for infinite leisure and adventure. The resort provides a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see one of California's most spectacular natural wonders, the Pacific Ocean, as well as the adjacent coastal wetland of Batiquitos Lagoon, a lovely area for trekking in the woods. Every moment of your stay will be accompanied by shimmering ocean views that will leave you in a state of happiness. And you can't help but sense Southern California's strong connection to the waves with direct access to the silky golden sands of South Ponto Beach and one of the world's finest surf places at your feet. Weddings Alila Marea, perched high above the Pacific shore, provides a stunning coastal location for your special day. Say your vows to the sound of the waves, toast under the glow of a spectacular sunset, and dance into the night while being caressed by seaside breezes. An seaside bluff, an open-air terrace, and an elegant ballroom are among our unique venue options, where you can celebrate in style with up to 300 of your closest friends and loved ones. A wonderful start to your Happily Ever After awaits you in Alila Marea. Meetings Allow the ocean's energy to have a beneficial impact on your next business or social event. Whatever the occasion, Alila Marea has a variety of function facilities to suit your needs, ranging from small meetings and private dinners to large events and cocktail parties with up to 300 guests. Alila Marea has a 3,800-square-foot ballroom, an indoor/outdoor foyer and terrace with breathtaking views of the coastline, and an elegant boardroom, all with integrated hospitality space. Furthermore, every meeting at our seaside retreat is exciting and unforgettable because to our team's planning expertise, unique food, and itineraries geared to your team-bonding aims.

Hashiri
4 Mint Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA- Spaces for 50 Guests
Hashiri San Francisco is a Japanese fine-dining restaurant located at 4 Mint Plaza in San Francisco's Mint Plaza neighborhood. The restaurant merges two historical Japanese culinary traditions — Kappo and Edomae Sushi — in an intimate counter-seated setting that fosters close interaction between chefs and guests. The dining room features imported Japanese Cypress counters, contemporary artwork, and 16 ceiling projectors displaying seasonal imagery, creating an immersive atmosphere that blends traditional Japanese cultural influences with Bay Area sensibility. The restaurant's name reflects its culinary philosophy: "hashiri" refers to the start of the season for ingredients, directly connected to "shun," the peak of seasonal quality. Seasonal tasting menus guide guests through a course-by-course experience centered on hyper-seasonal ingredients sourced directly from Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. Hashiri San Francisco held a Michelin star from 2017 through 2019.

The FIFTH
1650 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
Views that are breathtaking, and a magical atmosphere. This prime 5,000 square foot rooftop wedding location in Anaheim, California, offers an extensive food menu, specialty cocktail service, and breathtaking views of the Disneyland® Resort and surrounding area. In addition to hosting engagement parties and bridal showers, our on-site catering crew can assist you with planning your wedding ceremony and reception. The Premier Event Venue in Anaheim The FIFTH's open-air rooftop terrace, which is 5,000 square feet, is the ideal location for any event. Every aspect will be taken care of by our catering department and event personnel, which will handle everything from corporate parties to social engagements to weddings. If you reserve the entire rooftop or a specific part for your private event, it will be an experience that your guests will remember for years to come. Beautiful views, delectable cuisine, and a beautiful atmosphere. Experience The FIFTH, Anaheim's premier rooftop wedding location with 5,000 square feet of space. The FIFTH, with its modern and elegant environment unlike any other venue in the area, takes pride in being a place that impresses you from the moment you walk through the door. One of the world's best firework shows erupts overhead on the rooftop, providing breathtaking views of the Disneyland® Resort. At night, the vista becomes even more amazing as one of the world's best fireworks displays explodes overhead (on select nights). It doesn't matter if you want a traditional plated meal, a buffet, or a completely customized menu for your wedding; the crew at The FIFTH will make it happen seamlessly. Because they are a privately held company, The FIFTH thinks that the sky is the limit in terms of what they can design and implement to make your special day one-of-a-kind.

Alexander's Steakhouse San Francisco
448 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA- Spaces for 25-175 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Guests of Alexander's Steakhouse can choose from two private dining rooms and one semi-private space to create the ideal setting for their special occasion. We cordially invite you and your guests to enjoy classic American steakhouse cuisine with an Asian twist at our restaurant. We will take care of every detail so that you can enjoy your special event with your guests. From client dinners to cocktail soirees, product launches to multi-course food and wine pairings, our warm and professional team will take care of everything. Our gracious hospitality, inviting rooms, and delectable cuisine ensure that your event will be extraordinary and unforgettable. The Mezzanine Level The semi-private Mezzanine, which is located on the upper level and overlooks the Main Dining Room below, features exposed brick walls and large arched windows in a loft-like setting. In order to maintain privacy, heavy draperies and custom shoji screens can be closed if desired. It can accommodate up to 18 people. The Wine Library is a place where you can learn about wine. The Wine Library, which is located on the lower level of the restaurant, is the ideal setting for groups of 10 to 70 people. The room is equipped with a built-in wireless AV system, as well as separate men's and women's restrooms. As guests enter, they are immediately drawn to our dramatic floor-to-ceiling wine display, which continues to be a recurring theme throughout the space. Comfortable lighting and warm, rich colors contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. The space can be reconfigured to accommodate theater-style seating, board meetings, wine tastings, and performances, among other uses. The Board of Directors The private Board Room, which is located on the Mezzanine level with a view of the Main Dining Room, is ideal for small groups looking for an intimate gourmet experience with a private pre-dinner reception before their meal. It is possible to seat up to 10 people at our hand-carved mahogany board table. Beautiful custom shoji screens open up to reveal the bustling dining room below, or they can be closed to provide privacy. The room is equipped with a large flat-screen television that can be used for presentations. It can accommodate up to 20 people.

Tosca Cafe
242 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133, USALively bar & eatery featuring Italian fare, cocktails & wine in a revamped, yet old-school setting.

ZLAC Rowing Club
1111 Pacific Beach Dr, San Diego, CA 92109, USA- Spaces for 125-150 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Waterfront
ZLAC Rowing Club is the oldest women’s rowing club in the world – and is the perfect place to host a unique and unforgettable celebration. Located on Sail Bay on the north shore of Mission Bay in beautiful San Diego, ZLAC Rowing Club offers a unique setting for your next event. A traditional Craftsman style designed by Lilian Rice and built in 1932 with a unique redwood interior, historic rowing décor, and scenic view of Mission Bay, the clubhouse is the ideal setting for any type of special celebration, wedding or corporate gathering, ZLAC Rowing Club has hosted wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, reunions, birthday parties, conferences, off-site meetings, presentations, retirement parties, award ceremonies, banquets, fundraisers, retreats, and more.

Leaning Oak Ranch
546 Renfro Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93314, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Garden
- 1 Ranch
Leaning Oak Ranch is a full outdoor wedding and event venue set on three acres in Bakersfield, California. The property centers on a signature leaning oak tree and features mature landscaping, romantic evening lighting, and scenic year-round views found nowhere else in the area. The venue accommodates up to 150 guests across its outdoor grounds, which include a lavishly large gazebo, a full-sized outdoor bar, and multiple ceremony sites with fully customizable seating arrangements. Complimentary décor — including wine barrels, lanterns, patio heaters, and lawn games — is provided at no additional charge. Couples and event hosts also have access to a beautifully furnished bridal suite with a mimosa bar and a private silk room for the bride. An on-site coordinator, tables, chairs, setup, breakdown, and cleanup are all included in the venue packages, making Leaning Oak Ranch a self-contained setting for weddings and private celebrations.

Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa
900 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA- Spaces for 500 Guests
A luxurious retreat overlooking the rolling Pacific waves, Newport Beach Hotel & Spa delivers unparalleled opportunities for discovery. Soothing spa treatments and an unmatched setting near Corona del Mar inspire guests to soak up all SoCal has to offer. After a dramatic $70 million transformation, we offer a whole new take on coastal living with sleek, modern style. Retreat to one of our Newport Beach hotel's elegant accommodations and enjoy sweeping Pacific views, vibrant decor and plush furnishings. Our Newport Beach luxury hotel near Corona Del Mar features 532 newly redesigned hotel rooms, each offering a private enclave of refreshing comfort. This Corona Del Mar hotel in Newport Beach, CA offers over 40,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, ideal for weddings and receptions. Host an unforgettable event in one of our stunning venues and allow our dedicated event managers help you create a productive conference or celebration that exceeds your expectations.

The Palm
1100 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USAPrivate Parties and Gatherings The Palm is the perfect venue for any occasion. It is crucial to us that your event is immaculate from beginning to end, whether you are toasting family and friends or welcoming significant clients. From the cuisine to the ambiance to the table settings, our skilled event specialists and committed team will assist you in planning and executing every part of your gathering to ensure that it hits all of the right notes. Your guests are awaiting your arrival. You have a vision, and we have the experience to bring it to reality. We look forward to working with you. Are you closing a big deal, organizing a rehearsal dinner, celebrating an anniversary, or just hanging out with your pals and having a good time? Please allow us to take care of the details so that you can rest and enjoy time with your guests! In order to create the best backdrop for your party, we'll assist you in selecting the ideal private dining location or small family table for you. Make arrangements for your wedding. Your event will be a time-honored and wonderful experience, regardless of how small and private or enormous and extravagant it is. From the ceremony through the reception, and from customized menus, bar packages, and adjustable floorplans to tableside ordering the day of the event - including steak temperatures – our goal is to exceed every client's expectations.. Leave the planning and coordination to us, and you can concentrate on the wonder of your celebration instead.

Pips on La Brea
1356 South La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USAIn recent years, Derrick Pipkin has gained widespread recognition throughout Southern California for his work in the entertainment industry, particularly for his massively successful Party In Palm Springs extravaganza and annual Mother's Day Jazz Festival. After years of successfully combining business and entertainment, Derrick has recently added the title of restaurateur to his long list of accomplishments and is looking forward to the future. Since the summer 2010 opening of PIPS on La Brea, the PIPS experience has continued to impress foodies and music lovers alike, thanks to Live Jazz on a newly-renovated patio. Luis Carrizo is a Master Chef who has worked all over the world. Chef Luis Carrizo, of Salvat, Argentina, was introduced to South American, Argentinean, and Mediterranean cuisine by his parents, who were born in Spain. Argentina and Brazil were the final destinations for his professional training and culinary education. Following graduation, he worked his way up the ranks to become the Executive Chef for Events at the Hotel Turista in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the prestigious Hyatt Hotel in Santiago, Chile, among other places. Luis Carrizo Salvat traveled to the United States in the late 1990s to further his professional and personal interests in cooking. He accepted the position of Executive Chef at Minotaure Tapas Restaurant & Wine Bar in Playa Del Rey, California, which is well-known for being a fine-dining Spanish restaurant with a Mediterranean influence. In addition to serving as a consultant for numerous restaurant openings, Chef Luis Carrizo Salvat continues to develop menus for businesses such as Farmer's Grove and California City Market. The success of his own catering business, "Flavors of the World," in Woodland Hills has led to the formation of another.

Tuna Harbor Park
700 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
Tuna Harbor Park is a beautiful and scenic spot for weddings and special events. The park was named for the commercial fishing industry in San Diego, and reflects its history as a tuna port. Tuna Harbor Park provides guests with shaded areas to relax, a scenic promenade, and a perfect vantage point for viewing the diverse boating activity of San Diego Bay. The park's amenities include: beautiful public art, select special events for up to 100 guests, and gorgeous Tuna Harbor Park water views that make for the perfect event backdrop.

Trick Dog
3010 20th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA- Spaces for 35-75 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
A trendy hangout in a converted warehouse with an array of popular craft cocktails & eclectic small plates.

Cielo Estate
3040 Ponderosa Rd, Shingle Springs, CA 95682, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
Cielo Estate Winery sits on 41 acres of foothills countryside in Shingle Springs, California, about 30 minutes from Sacramento in El Dorado County. The property combines historic Victorian architecture — originally home to the Hodgkin and Spinardi families in the late 1800s — with working vineyards and oak-shaded grounds, giving the estate a character that few event venues in the region share. The estate operates as a year-round, full-service wedding and special events venue. Its mix of indoor and outdoor settings — including a restored Victorian farmhouse, a gazebo, an event center, and surrounding vineyard backdrops — makes it well suited to ceremonies and receptions of varying sizes and styles. On-site wine service from the estate's own handcrafted wines is available for events. Full-service event planning and execution is offered to help guide couples and hosts through every detail of their celebration on the property.

Charmaine's Rooftop Bar and Lounge
1100 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USAIt’s a S.F. oddity that rooftop bar-lounges are as few and far between as a ripping-hot summer’s day. (Better yet, one that’s weather-friendly and surrounded by endless views.) So when elevator doors open 120 feet above Market Street, you’ve entered the rooftop bar and lounge San Francisco has been waiting for. Here, the energetic chic of a European terrace meets the laid-back vibes of “California cool.” Bar snacks, cocktails created by partners, BVHospitality (Bon Vivants, Trick Dog) feature the vibrant flavors, original combinations, and unique bitters and syrups for which the duo is known.

Pacific Palms Resort
1 Industry Hills Pkwy, City of Industry, CA 91744, USA- Spaces for 120-1,200 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
Pacific Palms Resort is a full-service luxury golf and conference resort set on a hilltop in City of Industry, California, overlooking the San Gabriel Valley with panoramic views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Spanning 650 acres, the property is the only resort of its kind in Los Angeles County combining championship golf, a full-service spa, fine dining, and extensive event facilities under one roof. The resort offers more than 45,000 square feet of IACC-certified function space, including grand ballrooms, specialty meeting rooms, and outdoor venues suited to gatherings of all sizes. The Majestic Ballroom accommodates up to 1,200 guests for receptions, while the Garden Gazebo and Pavilion Tent provide scenic outdoor options framed by mountain views and lush fairways. Additional breakout rooms — 28 in total — make Pacific Palms equally well suited to corporate conferences, multi-day retreats, and intimate celebrations. Weddings, corporate meetings, galas, and golf tournaments are among the events the resort regularly hosts, with dedicated event specialists and on-site catering through Red Restaurant & Bar available to support each occasion.

Half Dome Village
Half Dome Village, 9010 Curry Village Dr, Yosemite Valley, CA 95389, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Barn
- 1 Historic Space
Half Dome Village — historically known as Curry Village — is a storied lodging and event destination nestled beneath Half Dome and Glacier Point in Yosemite Valley. Established in 1899 by David and Jennie Curry, the property has welcomed generations of guests to one of the world's most awe-inspiring natural settings. It is operated by Aramark as an authorized concessioner of the National Park Service. The venue offers two private event spaces within the Curry Village Pavilion — the Glacier Point Room and Patio and the Poolside Room — accommodating wedding celebrations of up to 100 guests. The setting strikes a "rustic and chic" tone, making it a natural fit for couples who want a ceremony and reception surrounded by towering granite walls and old-growth forest. Beyond weddings, the pavilion hosts meetings, reunions, and social events for groups ranging from 10 to several hundred guests. Complete meeting packages include dedicated event planning, AV equipment, onsite catering, and lodging options ranging from canvas tent cabins to private hard-sided cabins.

San Jose Country Club
15571 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95127, USAWedding Ceremony and Receptions The perfect venue for your wedding ceremony and/or wedding celebration awaits you atop the foothills of Alum Rock and in the heart of Silicon Valley. Consider being surrounded by beautiful oak trees and luscious emerald fairways with your guests. From our ballroom, San Jose Country Club offers breathtaking panoramic views of the whole Bay Area. San Jose Country Club, which was founded in 1899, has a long history of offering exceptional customer service and satisfaction to its members and guests. Allow San Jose Country Club to take care of the details while you relax and enjoy the most important day of your life. We have a large, magnificent ballroom that can seat up to 225 people. We provide bespoke packages, or our executive chef may create custom menus to suit your preferences. We kindly invite you to discover the hidden jewel of Silicon Valley. Special Events San Jose Country Club is the ideal venue for your next private conference or social function, nestled in the foothills of Alum Rock with amazing views of the huge oak trees and golf course. We specialize in making your event great, with a selection of sites to pick from. So let us take the guesswork out of your next event planning. We take pride in our professionally trained employees and hold them to the greatest quality of customer service at San Jose Country Club. We can assist you while we handle all of the specifics of your event, whether it is an all-day company meeting, seminar, milestone celebration, or life celebration. Choose from our wide menu options or have our chef develop a custom menu for your special occasion. Please contact our Event Coordinator for more information and availability.

Stemple Creek Ranch
900 Burbank Ln, Tomales, CA 94971, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Barn
- 1 Farm
Stemple Creek Ranch, located near the town of Tomales in Northern California's coastal hills, has been home to the Poncia family for four generations. Angelo Poncia arrived to the isolated outpost of Fallon from his home Italy over a century ago, and our history in Marin County began there. The dairy he started on this property three generations ago is still going strong. Our fourth-generation family ranch is built on the principles of honesty, integrity, and quality. We operate in harmony with Mother Nature and are committed to environmentally friendly carbon farming practices that combat climate change and improve our ecosystems. Private and Corporate Events Farm to table parties, weddings, meetings, retreats, and corporate events of all sizes are now available at Stemple Creek Ranch. It is the ideal spot for showing off West Marin's wealth to your visitors. Natural Beauty Stemple Creek Ranch is a tranquil setting of fields spanning as far as the eye can see, about five miles from the Pacific Coast. For walks, excursions, tours, team building events, dining under the stars, and more, we have several stunning indoor and outdoor venues. A high stand of Eucalyptus, a tall redwood tree, and our cherished red barn are among the many gorgeous wedding ceremony choices on our property. Elegance in the Rustic Our traditional barn has a rustic appeal and a country beauty about it. The vast, open interior can accommodate groups of any size, and there is a lovely outside deck with views of the West Marin hills. It is the ideal setting for a get-together or a special occasion, as well as dancing the night away.