Top California Sporting Event Venues
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Choosing your sporting event 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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Chico Event Center
E 2nd St & Wall St, Chico, CA 95928, USA- Spaces for 200-399 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Historic Space
Chico Event Center occupies the top floor of a renovated historic brick building one block from Downtown Chico, California. The space is outfitted with crisp white columns, polished hardwood floors, detailed ceiling soffits, and a sky roof that fills the room with natural light — all framing views of the Downtown tree line. The venue's single event space accommodates up to 200 guests for seated dinners, 150 seated alongside a raised dance floor, or up to 399 guests for standing receptions. A fully-stocked bar, on-site catering, and an in-house event coordinator are included, with the coordinator available to assist with floor plans, vendor recommendations, and detailed event itineraries. Chico Event Center has hosted weddings, corporate seminars, birthday celebrations, holiday parties, and more since opening in 2006.
Hyatt Fisherman's Wharf
555 North Point St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco is a boutique hotel set in the heart of San Francisco's iconic Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood, steps from Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and The Embarcadero. The five-story red-brick building features arched windows and an industrial-meets-seaside interior, with 316 nautically themed guest rooms and suites overlooking the wharf and surrounding waterfront district. For private events, the hotel offers more than 19,000 square feet of meeting and event space. The Presidio Ballroom is a flexible gathering space featuring a fireplace and skylights; it can be divided into three separate rooms to suit gatherings of varying sizes. The North Point Lounge is designed for conferences and cocktail receptions and is equipped with the latest audiovisual technology. In-house catering with customizable menus and dedicated event support are available for all functions. The property also features Brick & Beam, a restaurant serving local culinary favorites and craft cocktails, along with a heated outdoor pool and hot tub.
Shadowridge Park
2101 Lupine Hills Dr, Vista, CA 92081, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
Shadowridge Park is a public city park in Vista, California, managed by the City of Vista's Recreation and Community Services Department. Located at Lupine Hills Drive and Optimist Way in the Shadowridge neighborhood, the park sits within a residential community in northern San Diego County. The park features two playground structures suited to different age groups, a half-court basketball court, open grassy fields, a shaded picnic pavilion with approximately 15 picnic tables, and ample parking. Restrooms and water fountains are available on site. The grounds are also dog-friendly, with open lawn areas for leashed pets. For private gatherings, the City of Vista allows event reservations at the park's picnic areas, including birthday parties and small celebrations, with permits processed through the Recreation and Community Services Department.
Hart Memorial Park
Hart Park, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA- Spaces for 1 Guests
Hart Memorial Park is a 370-acre outdoor event and recreation destination set along the Kern River, eight miles northeast of Bakersfield on Alfred Harrell Highway. One of Kern County's oldest parks, it was dedicated in 1929 as Kern River Park and renamed in 1947 to honor County Supervisor John O. Hart. The park serves as the centerpiece of the 1,012-acre Kern River County Park complex. Two large group picnic areas are available for private events: the unfenced Hart Park Section 7 Picnic Ground and the fenced and gated Golf Course Picnic Ground. Both grounds accommodate large gatherings and are equipped with a bandstand, deep pit barbecues, propane-burner grills, food preparation tables, and picnic tables. The park has hosted weddings, family reunions, and company picnics. Reservations and permits through Kern County Parks and Recreation are required for group use of either picnic ground. The Hart Park Field Office can be reached at (661) 872-3179.
Coffee Creek Ranch
4310 Coffee Creek Rd, Trinity Center, CA 96091, USA- Spaces for 40-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
- 2 Ranches
Coffee Creek Ranch is an all-inclusive dude ranch set on 367 acres in Trinity Center, California, 8 miles above Trinity Lake and 72 miles northwest of Redding. Operating since 1900, the property sits adjacent to National Forest and the Trinity Alps wilderness, generating its own electricity off the grid. The Hartman family has stewarded the ranch since 1976, continuing a tradition of Western hospitality that stretches back to the earliest days of California ranching. The ranch hosts group events and corporate retreats across several dedicated spaces. The Dining Room offers 1,656 square feet of flexible space accommodating up to 75 guests classroom- or banquet-style, and up to 250 for receptions, with tables, chairs, and visual aids arranged to suit the event. The Conference Room holds 40 or more in a classroom format and up to 75 for receptions. Outdoor options include the Grove, a large redwood deck, and Chinook, featuring a spacious sitting area — both set in the ranch's creekside landscape. WiFi is available in all cabins, and a handicap-accessible cabin is on property.
Blue Line Arts
100, 405 Vernon St, Roseville, CA 95678, USA- Spaces for 65-250 Guests
- 2 Art Galleries
Blue Line Arts is a regional arts nonprofit and gallery venue in Roseville, California, serving Placer County and the Greater Sacramento region since 1966. Originally founded as Roseville Community Projects Incorporated, the organization relocated in 2008 to its current purpose-built facility at 405 Vernon Street — a state-of-the-art space that houses rotating exhibitions alongside a dedicated education wing for youth and adult programming. The facility offers two rental configurations for private events. The Entire Facility encompasses all three galleries — the West Park Workshop Gallery, Coker Family Main Gallery, and Broad Education Gallery with patio — and accommodates up to 250 guests. The Broad Education Gallery with patio access rents independently for groups of up to 65. Both spaces come furnished with tables and chairs, a full kitchen, AV equipment, outdoor patio with café lighting, and complimentary on-site parking. Blue Line Arts has hosted weddings, showers, fundraisers, corporate events, holiday parties, book signings, and lectures within its gallery walls.
Wonder Valley Ranch Resort
6450 Elwood Rd, Sanger, CA 93657, USA- Spaces for 60-600 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 5 Total Spaces
Wonder Valley Ranch Resort is an all-inclusive resort and conference center nestled on 75 acres of mature oak and sycamore groves in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Sanger, California — roughly 30 minutes east of Fresno. Operating since 1967, the family-owned property accommodates a wide range of gatherings, from corporate retreats and school trips to weddings, family reunions, and holiday parties. The resort offers multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces suited to groups of varying sizes. The Legacy Lodge Reception Hall features double glass doors and windows with views of the lake and ceremony garden, while the Lakeshore Lodge overlooks Dalton Pond with a connected outdoor patio at the water's edge. The Lakeview Wedding Garden provides an open-air ceremony setting with lake views, a white balustrade arbor, and a cobblestone walkway. In-house catering, bar service, event planning, and overnight accommodations with foothills views round out the all-inclusive experience, with on-site recreational activities — including horseback riding, go-karts, archery, and ziplining — available to guests staying on property.
The Moon Room Bar
7174 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USAThe Moon Room Bar offers event spaces for your next celebration in Los Angeles, California.
Harmony Wynelands Winery
9291 E Harney Ln, Lodi, CA 95240, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
Harmony Wynelands is a woman-owned winery and event venue situated among acres of vineyards on East Harney Lane in Lodi, California — at the heart of the Lodi Wine Appellation. The historic estate combines picturesque vineyard landscapes with winding gardens and elegant architecture, offering an intimate yet versatile setting for weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and memorial gatherings of up to 200 guests. The property features multiple outdoor spaces and plush lawns, including a hand-crafted stained glass gazebo overlooking the vineyards and courtyard. A signature landmark on the grounds is a custom-built structure housing a 2/11 Robert Morton pipe organ — originally installed in San Francisco's Castro Theatre in 1962 — which founder Linda Hartzell acquired in 1987. The building was designed with a country barn aesthetic and includes a professional-grade studio with guest quarters for visiting artists. A full team of event professionals works with each client to customize every detail, from intimate ceremonies to larger celebrations, drawing on the estate's natural beauty and the warmth of its vineyard surroundings.
Historic Adobe Building
157 Moffett Blvd, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 2 Landmarks
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Total Spaces
The Historic Adobe Building is a California Historical Landmark and National Register of Historic Places property located at 157 Moffett Boulevard in Mountain View, near the edge of downtown. Built in 1934 as a New Deal Civil Works Administration project, the structure features Spanish Revival architecture — terracotta clay tile roofing, thick adobe brick walls, decorative concrete columns, and wrought iron details that reflect early California building tradition. After a community preservation campaign, the building was restored to its 1935 appearance and reopened in 2001. The venue offers two complementary event spaces managed by the City of Mountain View's Recreation Department. The Great Room accommodates up to 100 guests for indoor dining and features exposed trusses, hand-hewn lumber, and a modern catering kitchen. The adjacent patio and lawn area provides an outdoor setting with lush landscaping and a decorative fountain, suited for ceremonies or al fresco receptions. The building is available for private rentals including weddings, birthday celebrations, baby showers, family reunions, corporate meetings, and community gatherings, making it one of the South Bay's most distinctive historic event settings.
Los Angeles Yacht Club
285 Whalers Walk, San Pedro, CA 90731, USA- Spaces for 170 Guests
Founded in 1901 as the South Coast Yacht Club and renamed in 1920, the Los Angeles Yacht Club has been a cornerstone of Southern California sailing for more than a century. The club relocated in 1993 to its current home at Cabrillo Marina in San Pedro, where its 12,000-square-foot clubhouse sits alongside the harbor with views of the marina and Cabrillo Bay. The building houses an extensive library, trophy displays, ship models, and historic photographs tracing the club's history back to its founding year. The clubhouse includes the Angels Gate Bar and Bistro, a fully staffed dining facility serving members and their guests, as well as multiple rooms available for private catered events and receptions. The club's culinary team works with event hosts to customize menus for gatherings of various sizes. An additional outstation at Howland's Landing on Catalina Island offers seasonal moorings for members extending their time on the water. The Los Angeles Yacht Club is a charter member of the Southern California Yachting Association and serves a community of racers, cruisers, and sailors of all skill levels. Private event inquiries are welcomed through the club office at Office@layc.org or by calling (310) 831-1203.
Brand Park Community Center
15121 S Brand Blvd, Mission Hills, CA 91345, USA- Spaces for 70-150 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Historic Space
Brand Park Community Center is a City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks facility set within the historic Brand Park Memory Garden in Mission Hills, directly across the street from the San Fernando Mission. The park was donated to the city on November 4, 1920 — part of the original land grant of Mission San Fernando de Rey de España — and has served as a gathering place for weddings, birthdays, and quinceañeras for over 80 years. California Historical Landmark No. 150, the grounds preserve the colorful atmosphere of early California mission life. The one-story community center building opened on April 15, 2010, and features a multi-purpose assembly room with high ceilings and exposed wood detailing, an entrance lobby, a serving/warming kitchen, and air conditioning and heat. Combined with the park's outdoor gardens, the facility accommodates up to 120 guests. Tables and chairs are included with all event rentals. Beyond the building, guests have access to scenic rose gardens, a gazebo, trellises, fountains, and hardscape courtyard areas that provide a picturesque backdrop for ceremonies and receptions alike.
Crest Theatre
1013 K St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA- Spaces for 975 Guests
- 1 Landmark
- 1 Theater
- 1 Historic Space
The Crest Theater is a historic entertainment venue located at 1013 K Street in the heart of downtown Sacramento, California, just blocks from the State Capitol and the Sacramento Convention Center. Originally opened in 1912 as the Empress Theatre — a vaudeville palace — the building was completely reimagined following a major renovation in 1949 and emerged as the Crest Theatre in its current form. A further refurbishment in 1995 restored the venue's ornate gold-leaf art deco interior to its mid-century splendor. Today, The Crest Theater hosts a broad range of events in its main auditorium, including classic and specialty film screenings, live concerts, comedy performances, lectures, and community festivals. With seating for up to 975 guests and a full stage, professional sound system, and professional lighting, the venue accommodates productions of genuine scale. The theater also features an onsite restaurant, Empress Tavern, in its lower level. For private events, The Crest Theater is available for day and evening rentals and has hosted political fundraisers, receptions, corporate conferences, employee orientations, and wedding celebrations. The venue is wheelchair accessible and situated in a walkable downtown neighborhood with paid parking options nearby.
Oakland Scottish Rite Center
1547 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA 94612, USAThe Oakland Scottish Rite Center is located on the banks of lovely Lake Merritt, just a short distance from downtown San Francisco. It is the ideal location for corporate meetings, banquets, concerts, and fairytale weddings, with seating for up to 1500 people. In Oakland, California, the Oakland Scottish Rite Center is a wedding venue. This historic building, which combines tradition and innovation, provides an exceptional backdrop for weddings and other special celebrations. Couples and their guests will appreciate the opulent furnishings, friendly staff, breathtaking vistas, and possibilities to create lasting wedding memories. Facilities and Capacity This venue offers a variety of services to help clients realize their wedding dreams, whether they are small gatherings or large galas. Their rooms, which range in size from 10 to 300 seated guests, can accommodate gatherings of 10 to 300 people. With seating for up to 1,250 people and full audiovisual capabilities, the Grand Auditorium is a remarkable location for nuptials. The Grand Ballroom, which can seat up to 720 people, is ideal for events with large guest lists. This 10,400-square-foot space features a sumptuous ambiance, a full stage, and two projector screens for clients to display their one-of-a-kind love. Services Offered The Oakland Scottish Rite Center is an excellent choice for wedding showers, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions. The personnel at this location is eager to assist in any way they can in order to enable couples and their guests have a memorable event. Tables, chairs, dishware, and flatware are available for use on site during events. Furthermore, the team is pleased to collaborate with other vendors and suppliers to ensure that each client's dream wedding is realized.