Top California Premiere Venues

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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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  • Featured photo from The Penthouse on Venice Beach

    The Penthouse on Venice Beach

    8 Brooks Ave, Venice, CA 90291, USA
    • Spaces for 5-100 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 3 Event Spaces

    A new, rare and unparalleled beachfront venue, soaring four-stories high above the renowned Venice Boardwalk, sets a spectacular stage for world-class live performances, exquisite weddings, impressive corporate entertaining, and the special events that mark life’s many celebrations. The Penthouse was previously enjoyed by only a privileged few as one of L.A.’s most exclusive residences. In Summer of 2021, a fortuitous collaboration is bringing this best-kept Angeleno secret to light and offers for the first time this incredible location as an intimate venue with stunning backgrounds when making an impression counts. FIRST TOURS BEGIN JULY, 2021! FEATURING: 5,500 sq. ft. expansive interior and exterior rooftop event spaces with unobstructed 360-degree oceanfront, city and mountain views / private client quarters or green room equipped with full hair & make-up station, dressing mirror, attendant seating, private bathroom / interior lounge with fireplace, collapsible walls for open lounge / state-of-the-art sound system with devoted control room / live-streaming cameras installed throughout the rooftop / on-site tables, chairs, heaters / rising outdoor 87" screen for video presentations and montages / complimentary parking / rooftop and street-level security officers / fully equipped catering area / world-class in-house floral & event design / professional site management for the duration of the event / 20+ years in the wedding, event and venue industry. Above it all...where Abbot Kinney meets the sand.

    $10,500 min
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Fotohaus Studio

    4355 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
    • Spaces for 100-164 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Retail Space
    • 1 space at this venue

    Fotohaus Studio is a curated self-portrait and Polaroid studio built for brand activations, fan experiences, content creation, and fashion shoots. Blending early-2000s digital nostalgia with analog photography, the studio offers immersive Y2K-inspired visual experiences that feel both playful and highly shareable. Our content also performs especially well on TikTok and social media, making the space a strong fit for brands, creators, and events looking for both an in-person experience and engaging online content.

    $4,800 min
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Crosscourt

    333 N Mission Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    • Spaces for 25-50 Guests
    • 2 Venues with Activities

    Premium indoor basketball venue in downtown Los Angeles

    Est. $25/guest
    $500 min
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    Hong Kong East Ocean

    3199 Powell St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
    • Spaces for 450 Guests

    Hong Kong East Ocean Seafood Restaurant, established in 1989, is a premier oceanfront dining destination in the San Francisco Bay Area. Located at the tip of Emeryville Marina, it offers panoramic views of the Bay, including the Golden Gate Bridge and Treasure Island. Renowned for authentic Cantonese cuisine, the restaurant is famous for freshly prepared dim sum and exceptional seafood. Its elegant dining spaces make it ideal for private events, corporate meetings, and weddings. Main Dining Room (450 guests) – Stunning bay views. Upper Dining Hall (100 guests) – Perfect for private events. Marina VIP Room (60 guests) – Exclusive views of the Emeryville Marina Yacht Club. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable dining experience!

    Est. $80/guest
    $1,000 min
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Cassia

    1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
    • Spaces for 18-250 Guests
    • 6 Restaurants

    This critically-acclaimed brasserie celebrates Chef/Co-Owner Bryant Ng’s Singaporean-Chinese background and his wife Kim Luu-Ng's Vietnamese heritage. A member of the beloved Rustic Canyon Family of Restaurants, Cassia showcases a truly unique balance of soulful, ancestral cuisine with a California sensibility by utilizing the best quality ingredients from local farmers. Located on the ground floor of Santa Monica’s historic Telephone Building, a 1937 Art Deco landmark, this multifaceted environment was designed so that even the semi-private areas capture a communal spirit and the timeless enjoyment of food and friends. The airy, 5,000-square-foot space features high ceilings and polished and textured concrete walls, floors, and columns to showcase the beautiful rawness of the building. The light-filled, dining and bar area capture the high energy of a Parisian brasserie with an Italian Calacutta, white marble-topped bar. The entire space can accommodate up to 160 people seated or 250 people for a standing reception. Cassia is also next door to its sister spot – Esters Wine Shop & Bar – allowing for double buy-out options of the entire space. For large parties and private events, the team will work with you to pre-select a family-style menu, which provides an exciting opportunity to bring your group together and explore the fresh, vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    David L. Baker Golf Course

    10410 Edinger Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA
    • Spaces for 200-250 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Baker's Park Place Banquet Center has rich décor, exquisite furniture, a full-service bar, and breathtaking views, all of which are complemented by David L. Baker's delectable on-site cooking and outstanding service. The 3,000-square-foot space can hold up to 250 people and is ideal for wedding receptions, fundraising galas, golf tournament banquets, school/league/association activities, corporate parties, and celebrations! We pride ourselves on creating flawlessly performed, artistically envisioned events that represent your own style and fit within your budget, from small, private functions to opulent celebrations with all the bells and whistles. The Baker's Park Place Banquet Center offers a remarkable venue for outstanding weddings and superlative special events, from our stunning setting inside Fountain Valley's Mile Square Park to our world-class amenities and impeccable service. Allow our courteous, professional wedding planners to design a one-of-a-kind wedding that reflects your personal style, works within your budget, and provides you and your guests with lifelong memories. Our magnificent banquet and meeting rooms can accommodate up to 250 guests, while our beautiful grounds and emerald green golf course provide abundant chances for gorgeous wedding party festivities, wedding ceremonies, and unforgettable outdoor celebrations beneath the stars.

    Est. $19/guest
    No minimum
    Pricing Details Available
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    Crystal Palace

    2656 Somersville Rd, Antioch, CA 94509, USA
    • Spaces for 500 Guests

    At Crystal Palace, our team specializes in creating unforgettable experiences tailored to your unique needs. Located in the heart of Antioch, CA, in the East Bay Area, our venue offers a stunning backdrop for your special day, whether it's an intimate wedding or social celebration. Crystal Palace provides an excellent private venue offering 20,000 square feet of refined event space accommodating up to 500 seated guests, with access to a fully catered menu and bar, and set up for any live music or DJ performance. We are happy to respond to any text or inquiry about our services!

    Est. $100/guest
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    Modi Nochi

    11531 Orum Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90077, USA
    • Spaces for 100-250 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 space at this venue

    Modern 10,000 sq. ft. mansion in Bel-Air available for film, photo, and commercial productions. The house has four bedrooms on the second floor, a large modern kitchen, dining room, and TV/living room with lots of natural light throughout. Outside, there is a large grass area, an infinity pool with beautiful views, a grill area with bar seating, and an outdoor TV/lounge area. There are also two additional spaces that can be used for makeup, wardrobe, equipment, or anything else needed for production. The property has a very private and relaxing atmosphere and feels like a luxury retreat, with plenty of different indoor and outdoor areas to shoot.

    $10,000 min
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    Eve

    1535 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
    • Spaces for 300-350 Guests

    Eve Nightclub & Event Space offers 3,000 square feet of timeless elegance making Eve one of the most desirable spots in San Francisco. Consisting of attractive interiors, sophisticated decor and an intimate floor plan, Eve boasts new elevated VIP seating for maximum visibility of the party, two fully-stocked bars, and unprecedented nightclub production. Located centerstage of this ultra-chic venue is a state-of-the-art DJ Booth that delivers cutting edge music with impeccable sound. Eve’s Garden outdoor bar offers a change of environment and allows guests to party under the stars. Eve’s unique layout offers a stunningly versatile event space that can host corporate functions, holiday parties, product launches, fundraisers, company offsite meetings, conferences, fashion shows and cocktail receptions. Let our expert staff tailor a personalized evening to accommodate all your special needs.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    Cecile Trattoria

    118 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91205, USA
    • Spaces for 15-85 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Step inside Cécile Trattoria and experience a piece of Paris in the heart of Glendale. Our French-Parisian interior — with sage green velvet banquettes, cascading globe chandeliers, Parisian mural walls, and mosaic tile floors — creates a naturally photogenic, romantic atmosphere for any event. We offer a 5-course pre fix menus, full flexibility on decorations, music, and alcohol, and can accommodate up to 85 guests. Perfect for bridal showers, baby showers, birthday celebrations, rehearsal dinners, corporate dinners, and intimate gatherings. Our culinary team handles all catering with house-made pastas, fresh seafood, and signature desserts including our tableside tiramisu. For productions and photoshoots: our 1,940 sq ft interior provides a ready-made European film set. Parisian mural wall, mosaic tile floors, and globe chandeliers require minimal set dressing. Truck/motorhome parking on property. Flexible early-morning access available. Inquire today to check availability.

    Est. $85/guest
    $65 min
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
  • Featured photo from Level Penthouse Collection

    Level Penthouse Collection

    888 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
    • Spaces for 200-400 Guests

    Discover a new level of luxury at The Penthouse at Level South Olive in downtown Los Angeles. An unprecedented 18,000 sq ft masterpiece, The Penthouse at South Olive encompasses airy 13ft floor-to-ceiling windows with spectacular 360-degree city views, four bedrooms, personal theatre, rooftop pool and expansive entertaining spaces.

    $6,000 min
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
  • Featured photo from Station 84 @ JLT Performance

    Station 84 @ JLT Performance

    6610 Lexington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
    • Spaces for 275 Guests

    Welcome to our expansive 4,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose venue, ranging from functional fitness activations to immersive events. By day, we operate as a high-performance functional training facility, ideal for fitness activations, seminars, workshops, classes, and courses. By night, our space transforms into a modern, industrial warehouse venue - perfect for private events, brand activations, and productions of all types. Included Amenities -Multi-colored LED lighting throughout the entire space -Customizable open layout to suit any event style -Multiple TVs for branding, visuals, or presentations -Spacious kitchen area for bar& catering setups -Two full bathrooms with showers for added convenience -Front lobby (for check-in areas, etc)

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
  • Featured photo from Dome SCV

    Dome SCV

    Santa Clarita, CA, USA

    Wedding Venue in the Hills of Santa Clarita. Perfect venue for privacy but cozy to host your next Party.

    Est. $145/guest
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    Alloy Collective

    431 Tehama St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
    • Spaces for 50-500 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces

    Alloy Collective creates event experiences that allow guests to forget where they are. We are a fully customizable event venue, an arts & innovation hub, and a community-oriented collaborative workspace located in San Francisco. Whether you’re looking to host a product demo, a professional networking event, or a private food tasting, Alloy is the space for you. With three separate floors, including rooftop access with breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline, Alloy Collective is perfect for hosting a small get together or a large gathering. Alloy Collective is much more than a venue — it’s an experience. With a modern architectural flare and the capacity for customization, Alloy Collective aims to be an event production service that is truly one of a kind. We are a team made up of unique creative professionals breaking the industry boundaries to design exceptional experiences for top cliental nationwide. Pricing based on venue rental rates and production services.

    $7,500 min
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
  • Featured photo from LIDO - Party & Special Events Venue

    LIDO - Party & Special Events Venue

    1363 S Lewis St, Anaheim, CA 92805, USA
    • Spaces for 100-500 Guests
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Ballrooms
    • 3 Total Spaces

    LIDO has been built and created from the ground up to give you and your guests a truly amazing event and memorable experience at an affordable price. Whether you’re looking for a wedding venue, a wedding reception, or a place for your next special event, you don’t have to break the bank to book with us. At LIDO, we overdeliver at a much more affordable price – we celebrate with you! Come to LIDO to celebrate your next special event with us. LIDO Venues offer some of the most versatile spaces in Orange County, making it easy to rent for parties of all kinds. You dream it, we bring it to life. From birthdays, engagements, weddings, baptisms, popups, business meetings, graduations, sweet sixteens, quinceañeras, Halloween parties, New Year’s Eve celebrations, Christmas parties, concerts, get-togethers, to high school reunions. Any crowd, any event, any type of party, you can celebrate it with us at LIDO. e offer four unique venues to match your event needs. LIVE is our upstairs space for up to 100 guests. LIDO is the main downstairs venue for up to 200 guests. LUST combines both spaces for a dynamic celebration. LAVISH is our largest venue, perfect for up to 600 guests and ideal for big events.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
  • Featured photo from MASSIVE 25,000 SQ FT 24-HOUR PRODUCTION STUDIO

    MASSIVE 25,000 SQ FT 24-HOUR PRODUCTION STUDIO

    1101 E 18th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
    • Spaces for 1,000-1,200 Guests

    HUGE 25,000 sq ft production studio located in Downtown Los Angeles. This grand industrial studio provides a functional multipurpose space, perfect for the next film, video or photo production, film, rehearsal, casting, or event you have in the works! This location consists of one massive open warehouse space and a series of offices as well. The versatility of this space allows for endless possibilities and creative set options for whatever your next project calls for. If booking during business hours 6am-6pm, staff is in the building working in office space. Ground floor access and bay doors for easier access and load in. Pet friendly. Close to Downtown. We highly recommend come seeing the venue before booking to make sure it's exactly what you're looking for! Audio and video equipment not included but can be added for an additional fee. A Certification of Insurance form with required insurances will be needed 72 hours in advance and will need to fill out our credit card authorization form 24 hours before rental date. Additional fees may apply for additional requests and add-ons or any extra time needed. Overnight storage or early load-in not included, but may be added for an additional fee. Also available: - Lighting and Grip Equipment (packages available) - Scissor Lift and operator - Teleprompter - Full crew (anything from a PA to a DP) Please inquire for rates on larger impact jobs and include and the following details about your project. Job Name: Dates Needed: What The Shoot is For: Crew/Talent Size: Hours Needed: Areas Needed: Miscellaneous Info Relevant to Your Shoot: Photo Shoot ------------------ Apparel Shoot Catalog Clothing Shoot Commercial Photoshoot Fashion Shoot Head Shot Instagram Lifestyle Shoot Photo Shoot Photo Studio Portrait Photoshoot Product Shoot Promotional Photoshoot Film Shoot ---------------- B Roll Dance Shoot Documentary Shoot Facebook Live Filming Film Shoot Film Studio Filmed Interview Fitness Video Food Shows Green Screen Interviews Instructional Videos Kickstarter Video Music Video News Shows Production Promotional Video TV Series Shoot Video Shoot Video Studio Web Series Shoot Workout Video YouTube Series Events: Purpose of event # of attendees Any load in or breakdown time needed Any special or large equipment that will need to come in Will there be a DJ? Will there be food and beverage?

    $1,000 min
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
  • Featured photo from Ground Level Studios

    Ground Level Studios

    1028 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
    • Spaces for 100-300 Guests

    Versatile Industrial Space in the Heart of Downtown LA Located in the vibrant Fashion District of Downtown Los Angeles, just blocks from the Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center), South Park, Ace Hotel, and Gallery Row, this beautifully renovated space blends raw industrial charm with modern functionality. Featuring 6,000 sq. ft. of multi-use space, 22 ft ceilings, and a massive 15 ft window facing Los Angeles Street, the venue is drenched in natural light—perfect for both events and productions. 🔒 Venue Policies No after-hours events allowed No permits required for private parties Proper crowds only Holiday pricing may vary (e.g., Halloween, New Year’s, and other special dates) 🛡️ Security Requirements 1 guard per 1–75 guests 2 guards for 75–150 guests 3 guards for 150–250 guests Rate: $40/hr per guard (billed from event start to end) Example: 9 PM – 2 AM = $200 per guard 🔗 Booking & Inquiries Ideal Uses 🔹 Private Events Perfect for: Product launches Networking events Fashion shows Holiday parties Rehearsal dinners & receptions Dinner parties Bridal/baby showers Highlights: Centrally located in DTLA 5,000 sq. ft. main event space Exposed beam ceilings, brick walls, sealed concrete floors, and custom ironwork 🛍️ Pop-Up Retail / Boutique Space Ideal for: Fashion & apparel brands Accessory showcases Product & industrial design pop-ups Weekly and monthly rentals available—please inquire for details. Amenities 5,000 sq. ft. total ground floor space (2,000 sq. ft. front-facing studio, rear office excluded from total) High ceilings and natural light Heating & A/C Ample power supply Free WiFi Phillips Hue & fluorescent lighting Storefront windows available for branding/advertising Street-level access for easy load-in/load-out Private alley with loading zone Private alley access for events and productions

    Est. $12/guest
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    Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

    700 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
    • Spaces for 57-1,500 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces

    The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) offers an extraordinary setting for private events in the heart of La Jolla. Perched above the Pacific Ocean, the museum combines striking modern architecture with world-class contemporary art, creating a venue that is both sophisticated and distinctive. From oceanview terraces and elegant courtyards to expansive galleries and flexible interior spaces, MCASD provides a variety of environments to suit weddings, corporate gatherings, and special celebrations. Hosting an event at MCASD offers more than a beautiful backdrop — it connects guests to the vibrancy of contemporary art and the cultural spirit of San Diego’s coastal community.

    Est. $47/guest
    $3,000 min
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Frenchtown Inn Wedding Venue

    9858 Frenchtown Dobbins Rd, Oregon House, CA 95962, USA
    • Spaces for 125 Guests

    Frenchtown Inn, nestled in the foothills of Yuba Foothills, is a stunning lakeside venue perfect for weddings, quinceañeras, and special celebrations. Spanning seventy scenic acres, our property features a tranquil seven-acre private lake and a charming vineyard backdrop, creating an idyllic setting for unforgettable events. We provide a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern convenience with tailored event packages. Our venue accommodates up to 125 guests and includes spacious getting-ready suites, a dance floor, and overnight accommodations for up to 15 guests. Additional amenities like full kitchen access, ample parking, and internet ensure every detail is covered for your special day. At Frenchtown Inn, we’re committed to bringing your vision to life. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our team will work closely with you to make your dream event a reality. Contact us today to schedule a tour and start planning your perfect day! 📞 (530) 418 8151 | 🌐 frenchtowninnweddings.com

    Pricing Details Available
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    Mastro's Ocean Club

    1200 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
    • Spaces for 14-500 Guests
    • 5 Event Spaces

    Mastro's collection of sophisticated steakhouses and Ocean Club Seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine and live entertainment in an elegant, energetic atmosphere. Our new Mastro's Ocean Club, Downtown Los Angeles, offers multiple options for private events, from our spacious and luxuriously appointed private rooms to full buyouts of our modern, cosmopolitan, destination restaurant.

    Est. $199/guest
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs