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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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    Morris B Vance Community Room

    200 Civic Center Dr, Vista, CA 92084, USA
    • Spaces for 150-300 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
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    La Crescenta Woman's Club

    4004 La Crescenta Ave, La Crescenta, CA 91214, USA
    • Spaces for 180 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Historic Space

    Our beautiful historical clubhouse is available for most all events. We can accommodate meetings, birthday parties, wedding receptions, family reunions, holiday dinners, baby showers, dances, fundraisers, luncheons, recitals, classes, lectures, religious services, or any occasion that fulfills your needs.

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    Nestldown

    22420 Old Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos, CA 95033, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests

    Nestldown is a story in and of itself, and the ideal spot to begin your own. Nestldown, a small retreat in the Redwoods, rests on acres of beautifully maintained property. Nestldown, located just outside of Silicon Valley, hosts events that are guaranteed to be remembered by all. At Nestldown, you can turn your California party into an unforgettable experience with ponds, waterfalls, and lush gardens. This is the spot to throw your next event because of its rustic elegance, vivid garden backdrop, and isolated ambiance. Just admit it: you're anxious to visit Nestldown and see it for yourself. At your next special event celebration, start your fairytale here among the trees with everyone you care about. There's nothing quite like it. The Nestldown family has expanded over the years to include not just ourselves and our children, but also our workers and visitors. We draw inspiration from all of our "family" members, and we are grateful to see individuals come to celebrate their special occasions here again and again. Thank you for your years of support and for sharing your enthusiasm for this precious site with us.

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    Big Red Sun

    560 Rose Ave, Venice, CA 90291, USA
    • Spaces for 150-200 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Big Red Sun is a landscape and garden design studio, plant nursery, and lifestyle boutique based in Venice, California. The company provides a full range of services. Our studio and design center, which was originally located in downtown Austin, Texas, has now moved to a location just a few blocks from Venice Beach. As landscape and garden designers, we offer a wide range of services to commercial and residential clients. We also create interior and exterior commissions, floral and plant arrangements for special events, and boutique gathering and event spaces in both Venice, California, and Austin, Texas. Owner and principal designer, Selena Souders, along with her team of designers and construction crew, create and implement a variety of extraordinary landscape, hardscape, and gardening solutions for both residential and commercial spaces, starting with the initial design concept. The talents and experiences of our team are pooled together, and our work incorporates elements of philosophy, architecture, field botany, welding, floral design, and stone carving. Our magical oasis on Rose Avenue in Venice is fully stocked with a wide variety of signature vessels, plantings, succulents, and home/garden accessories to suit any style or budget.

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    The Queen Mary

    1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
    • Spaces for 50-700 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 4 Museums
    • 10 Total Spaces

    Long Beach weddings have taken place at the Queen Mary, a gay-friendly venue that has been hosting outstanding events in Southern California for more than 50 years. We are confident that we can satisfy your wedding requirements, whether they are enormous and opulent extravaganzas or small and private gatherings. Take advantage of the warm California weather and get married on the bow, stern, sun deck, or under the Gazebo during a beautiful sunset.. When it comes to a more conventional setting, the exquisitely designed and constructed Royal Wedding Chapel is sure to make any couple feel like they are royalty. With exquisite interior and outdoor wedding settings unlike any other in Southern California, the Queen Mary has something for everyone. From our stunning outside Sun Deck Gazebo to our distinctive Harbor View Deck to our private Wedding Chapel, the Queen Mary has something for everyone. Ceremony Your magnificent day begins on board the majestic Queen Mary, with a breathtaking view of the brilliant blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. In the gazebo, the warm sun gently kisses you as you wait for your big moment to arrive. Family and friends watch with bated breath, eagerly anticipating what will happen next. As the music begins to play, you realize that you are just a few seconds away from your destination. Your perfect wedding is taking shape right in front of your eyes, and with every detail meticulously prepared, all that's left is for you to do is take a deep breath and say, "I do." Reception Starting from the moment you step foot aboard the iconic Queen Mary, you are immersed in the glitz and sophistication of an earlier time. Our 14 Art Deco ballrooms and salons are dripping with 30's style and are adorned with a slew of handcrafted details such as exquisite wood paneling, original Art Deco light fixtures, etched-glass doors, original murals, and luxuriously carved golden onyx fireplaces, to name a few. We also have a full-service bar and a full-service restaurant. If you are organizing an intimate occasion for 20 guests or an opulent extravaganza for 800 guests or more, the Queen Mary will not disappoint. Each area is unique and loaded with character.

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    Presidio Golf Course & Clubhouse

    300 Finley Rd, San Francisco, CA 94129, USA

    Cafe at the Presidio The Cafe, located in the center of the historic Presidio, offers a fresh, seasonal fare as well as magnificent golf course views. The Cafe, which is conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown, provides a delectable alternative to city dining. The Presidio Cafe is a casual club that serves American comfort food with a California twist. Try our Clam Chowder and Crab & Avocado Salad with fresh Dungeness Crab, or our Signature Ribeye with Schmitz Ranch natural beef, fondant porcini potatoes, and beer battered onion rings. We also have a menu of delectable sweets and coffee beverages that are ideal after a round of golf or on a cold San Francisco afternoon. Sixty-one different whiskeys, thirteen beers (including six on tap), and an international wine list with fourteen poured by the glass are available at the fully stocked bar. Banquets & Weddings The Clubhouse at the Presidio Golf Course, located in San Francisco's gorgeous and picturesque Presidio, provides a breathtaking setting for your big day. From our terrace, you can take in sweeping golf course vistas and stunning sunsets, making for great photo opportunities. Inside, the room has vaulted ceilings and French doors, as well as beautiful cherry wood paneling and a fireplace for warmth and charm. Fresh options for a variety of tastes are available on our California-style menus. Our chef has put together a diverse selection of options, from formal reception dinners to casual barbecues, and is glad to assist with specific requirements. The Clubhouse at the Presidio Golf Course, located just 10 minutes from downtown and with adequate complimentary parking, offers a typical San Francisco wedding without the downtown bustle. Our team is dedicated to making your event one to remember. Our event team will collaborate with you every step of the way, from planning to execution. We are proud of our unwavering commitment to providing the highest level of service and dedication to your special event!

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    Pavilion Redwood Estates

    21450 Madrone Dr, Los Gatos, CA 95033, USA
    • Spaces for 125 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Barn
    • 1 Historic Space

    Nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains just 10 minutes from downtown Los Gatos, the Pavilion at Redwood Estates is a 3,500-square-foot cedar building set beneath towering redwoods on the grounds of the Redwood Estates community. Open-beam, knotty pine ceilings and large picture windows overlooking the surrounding mountains lend the space a warm, rustic character suited to weddings, receptions, corporate gatherings, and milestone celebrations alike. The pavilion seats up to 125 guests on its 1,800-square-foot maple dance floor and opens onto a spacious redwood deck and manicured lawn — both available for ceremonies, cocktail hours, or outdoor receptions under the trees. Rental includes the use of the pavilion and grounds, tables, chairs, a barbecue pit, and a full audio/visual package. Catering is flexible: renters may select their own vendors or provide their own food and beverages.

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    Wayfare Tavern

    558 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA
    • Spaces for 16-5,080 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants

    Welcoming groups of all sizes, Wayfare Tavern is the perfect place to congregate. Three distinct private dining rooms provide a variety of configurations for everything from intimate family dinners to large-scale corporate events and social events. We can even host a full restaurant buyout for large-scale events. With a Skylight view of the Transamerica Pyramid and a location on the 4th floor of Wayfare Tavern, the Sequoia was created to be a show-stopping experience. It's the ideal private lounge and event space for your next gathering. Large and small gatherings alike will benefit from this versatile piece of furniture.. The vault has been repurposed into a secret seating area, as part of the legendary Ken Fulk's creative vision, which pays homage to the building's history. The room is fully equipped with Sonos surround sound and televisions for presenting or watching sporting events, among other things. Our private room on the second floor is available for rent as a pool room or as a dining room for up to 20 people. The pool table can be transformed into a dining table with a wood top that can accommodate up to 14 guests. The Billiards Room is located on the second floor, within the warm and inviting wood-paneled library. The room can accommodate a maximum of 14 people. An antique tin ceiling, a vintage red felt pool table that can also serve as a dining table, and double-paned glass doors distinguish the Billiards Room from the other areas of the hotel. This area, which is equipped with a high-definition flat screen television that broadcasts all major sports and entertainment channels, is the ideal place to play pool, watch sporting events, and eat some of our canapés or family-style favorites while watching sports.

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    Florin Creek Recreation Center

    7460 Persimmon Ave, Sacramento, CA 95823, USA
    • Spaces for 120-150 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Park

    Florin Creek Recreation Center is a community event facility operated by the Southgate Recreation & Park District, located at 7460 Persimmon Avenue in Sacramento, California. Remodeled in 2009, the center sits on 12.6 acres of park space in South Sacramento and is available for weddings, wedding receptions, birthday parties, family reunions, large meetings, outdoor concerts, and similar private gatherings. The main hall accommodates up to 120 guests for banquets and up to 150 in an assembly layout. A large rear deck extends the usable event space outdoors, and the grounds include an outdoor amphitheater, playgrounds, and soccer fields. The interior features recessed lighting, and the facility is equipped with a kitchen and audio/visual capabilities. Tables, chairs, and well-trained staff are included with rentals, and the Southgate Recreation & Park District manages bookings through its rental team, reached at (916) 395-0601 or rentalinfo@southgaterecandpark.gov.

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    Big League Dreams, Perris

    2155 Trumble Rd, Perris, CA 92571, USA
    • Spaces for 800 Guests

    Big League Dreams Perris is a sports complex and event venue situated in Perris, California, in Riverside County — 71 miles southeast of Los Angeles. Opened in 2012, the facility is built around four replica major-league ballparks modeled after Angel Stadium, Dodger Stadium, Fenway Park, and Yankee Stadium, giving the grounds a distinctive stadium character unlike conventional event spaces. The centerpiece for private events is a 20,000-square-foot indoor pavilion that has hosted cheerleading and dance competitions, corporate gatherings, and parties of varying sizes. Stadium Club restaurants with full menus, stadium-style seating for approximately 200 spectators per field, eight batting cages, and a kids' play area round out the on-site amenities available to guests.

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    Rose Garden Estate

    24492 Bear Valley Rd, Tehachapi, CA 93561, USA
    • Spaces for 250-400 Guests
    • 1 Barn
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 Estate

    Mirabelle Estate is an all-inclusive wedding and event venue set on 19 acres in the Tehachapi Mountains, approximately two hours from Los Angeles and Bakersfield. The estate sits amid panoramic mountain views, scenic gardens, and open meadows, offering a destination feel with practical proximity to Southern California. The property features two primary event spaces: an outdoor ceremony area framed by lush trees and mountain backdrops, and a 5,000-square-foot converted barn reception hall with high ceilings, ambient lighting, and large windows that bring in natural light and sweeping views. Together, the spaces accommodate up to 250 guests for weddings, quinceañeras, corporate retreats, milestone celebrations, and other private events. Mirabelle Estate offers all-inclusive packages that bundle catering, florals, entertainment, and coordination, as well as customizable build-your-own options. An on-site 3-bedroom residence with a bridal suite and grooms quarters is available for the wedding party to use on event day.

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    Coronado Cays Yacht Club

    30 N Caribe Cay Blvd, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
    • Spaces for 250 Guests
    • 1 Boat

    Coronado Cays Yacht Club is a waterfront wedding location in Coronado, California, that sits immediately on the calm waters of San Diego Bay. This nautically gorgeous venue boasts panoramic views and a picture-perfect backdrop, making for an unforgettable celebration for you and your guests. Small and large-scale events can be held in the venue's private event areas. Coronado Cays Yacht Club can accommodate any size event, from a modest gathering of friends and family to a lavish party with up to 250 guests. Small and large-scale events can be held in the venue's private event areas. Coronado Cays Yacht Club can accommodate any size event, from a modest gathering of friends and family to a lavish party with up to 250 guests. There's so much more to it than just breathtaking sights... One of the best things about CCYC is that we do so much of the hard labor, in addition to the vistas, service, and incredible food. We set up and outfit all of our tables for you, as well as the ceremony space, and we don't charge you any setup or cleanup costs. We mean it when we say "everything is included." All staff for the big day is included in the fee, as well as tables, chairs, a wedding arch, napkins, linens, silverware, glassware, and flatware, free parking, and free use of prep rooms the day before, day of, and day after. With customized event services and excellent catering and bar services, our club is the perfect place for an overall great day. The other services we offer include: Bridal suite; Event rentals including PA services and games packages; Coordination with outside vendors; Wireless internet and pet friendly environment; Liability insurance

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    Alameda Park

    1400 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
    • Spaces for 40-200 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Park

    Alameda Park is one of Santa Barbara's oldest public parks, originally established in 1853 and spanning 9.4 acres in the heart of the city at 1400 Santa Barbara Street. Once a six-block plaza known as Alameda Plaza, the park has evolved into a beloved community gathering space shaded by a remarkable collection of rare and historic trees. The park's centerpiece is the Alameda Park Bandstand, a designated City Landmark built in 1888 that anchors the grounds and serves as a backdrop for community concerts and festivals including Earth Day and Summer Solstice celebrations. Adjacent to the bandstand, Kids' World — an 8,000-square-foot wooden playground designed for children ages 2 through 12 — makes the park a natural draw for family events. For private gatherings, the Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department offers several reservable picnic areas across the park's grounds, including the Harriet Miller site on the western side of Kids' World, a shaded spot accommodating up to 40 guests with restrooms nearby. Additional sites — Castle, Alameda Main, and Whale — are available for groups of various sizes, and the park's historic bandstand can anchor larger outdoor events and ceremonies.

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    Sanctuary Beach Resort

    3295 Dunes Dr, Marina, CA 93933, USA
    • Spaces for 100 Guests
    • 3 Resorts

    Say “I do” at The Sanctuary Beach Resort, one of the most beautiful Monterey Bay wedding venues and “most instagrammable wedding locations“, with luxurious accommodations and an unbeatable seaside location. Set between a state park and the protected Marina Dunes Preserve, The Sanctuary Beach Resort welcomes guests to 19 acres of exclusive beachfront property. Onsite wedding-planners specialize in designing breathtaking waterfront ceremonies that range from casual beach weddings to luxurious affairs. Bookable room blocks in the 60 cottage guest rooms allow couples to share their special day with large parties. Or, for a more intimate celebration, guests can have a small sunset ceremony with just their closest friends and family. Brides and grooms can pamper themselves in this Monterey Beach wedding venue’s the Spa at Sanctuary Beach Resort, which offers a full range of massages and treatments. And just this year, The Sanctuary Beach Resort opened Salt Wood Kitchen & Oysterette Restaurant, our elegant California-fresh restaurant overlooking the Bay, and an ideal choice for rehearsal dinners or receptions.

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    Scarlett Belle Riverboat

    3600 Cabezone Cir, Oxnard, CA 93035, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 2 Boats
    • 2 Waterfront

    Channel Islands Boat Cruises operates two private event vessels — the Scarlett Belle and the Starlight — docked at Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard, California. In operation since 2008, the company specializes in all-inclusive private party packages for weddings, corporate events, birthdays, anniversaries, reunions, and themed celebrations. The Scarlett Belle is a paddlewheel riverboat that accommodates up to 150 guests across two spacious decks. It cruises slowly through the calm, protected waters of Channel Islands Harbor, offering panoramic harbor views throughout the event. The Starlight, a larger vessel with three levels, stays docked and accommodates up to 150 guests as well, providing a stable setting with flexible space arrangements across its decks. Both vessels are fully enclosed, weather-protected, and wheelchair accessible at the main deck level. All-inclusive packages cover catered dining, a full-service bar, DJ, and linens in multiple color options. Standard events run three hours; weddings typically four. The setting's protected harbor waters keep both vessels steady and calm, making them suitable for guests of all ages.

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    Knollwood Country Club

    12024 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA
    • Spaces for 80-300 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Located in the canyons of Granada Hills, Knollwood Country Club is surrounded by majestic pines and eucalyptus trees that provide picture–perfect possibilities for your wedding day. Take full advantage of the exceptional weather by exchanging your vows on our beautiful rolling greens with a perfectly manicured landscape backdrop. Our grounds capture all of the natural beauty of the Granada Hills region. Our banquet halls throughout the Knollwood Country Club overlook rolling fairways lined with impressive pines and plenty of light. You’ll stand beneath a white archway decorated with flowers, tulle, or pine boughs as you create a lasting, beautiful memory for yourself and your families. Best yet, we offer you exclusive use of our private bridal room and our fieldstone-faced clubhouse features three newly renovated banquet rooms, the largest of which is the Granada Room. With abundant natural light, magnificent floor-to-ceiling windows, stunning views, and a built-in dance floor, the Granada Room is an excellent choice for a reception accommodating up to 320 guests. For more intimate gatherings, our Gallery or Fairway Rooms are the perfect choices—each features floor-to-ceiling windows and delightful views of the impeccably manicured grounds. When looking for the right place to get married in Granada Hills; look no further than Knollwood Country Club.

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    Allied Arts Guild

    75 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    • Spaces for 24-150 Guests
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    During the hours of 10am-9pm, wedding ceremonies and receptions are permitted with a maximum guest count of 140 individuals in attendance. The cost of renting a property starts at $4,000 and varies based on the season and where the wedding will take place on the property itself. Ceremony-only weddings are permitted between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., with pricing beginning at $3,000 and varying depending on the season and location on the site. Catering is an extra charge. In order to receive more precise information, please fill out our online form or contact our Event Director at 650.322.2405 or events@alliedartsguild.org. Menlo Park now has a newly renovated conference room available for rent. The Allied Arts Guild is pleased to announce the opening of The Conference Room at Allied Arts, a state-of-the-art conference room ideal for businesses and organizations on the Peninsula and in the surrounding Silicon Valley. The Conference Room at Allied Arts is located at Allied Arts in San Francisco. In addition to having plenty of natural sunlight, the area is extremely private, making it ideal for even the most confidential of executive meetings. A serene and historic setting, the Guild is situated on three-and-a-half acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. It is an ideal place to get away from the distractions of the everyday office atmosphere while remaining only a few miles from both highways 101 and 280.

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    Eden Gardens, Moopark California

    3900 Eden Gardens Lane (Formerly, Brennan Rd, Moorpark, CA 93021, USA

    A hidden gem, the gardens are conveniently located just minutes from the 101 FWY, nestled in the hills between Thousand Oaks and Moorpark. This beautiful property is the perfect venue for weddings, family celebrations, fundraising galas or corporate retreats.

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    Memory Gardens at Monterey State Historic Park

    20 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 space at this venue

    Memory Garden at Monterey State Historic Park is a historic outdoor event venue located at 20 Custom House Plaza in the heart of Old Monterey, California. Designed by Frederick Law Olmstead Jr. in 1927 and enclosed by an eight-foot adobe wall, the garden centers on a 15-foot diameter fountain surrounded by four venerable Southern Magnolia trees that provide natural shade throughout the year. The garden accommodates up to 300 guests for luncheons and dinner receptions with tables and chairs, and up to 150 guests for wedding ceremonies and receptions that include tables, chairs, heaters, and props. Events are available during daylight and evening hours year-round, with music permitted until 9 p.m. The space features electrical outlets and lighting, an accessible unisex restroom on-site, a historic flower garden, an arbor, and a 5-by-16-foot barbecue available for cooking. Catering is handled through preferred vendors, and alcohol service is permitted with a certified server. The venue is managed by California State Parks and is not available on holidays or holiday weekends.

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    Highland Dell Lodge

    21050 River Blvd, Monte Rio, CA 95462, USA
    • Spaces for 130 Guests

    Highland Dell Lodge & Events Center sits along the Russian River in Monte Rio, Sonoma County, surrounded by century-old redwood trees. Built in 1906, the property has operated continuously under the same name and has been recognized as a historic landmark — the only lodging facility in the Russian River area to hold that distinction while retaining its original identity through multiple reconstructions. The lodge offers a flexible events center well-suited to weddings, corporate retreats, and private celebrations. The venue's spaces include a riverside ballroom, intimate dining areas, an outdoor deck with panoramic river views, and a bar and cocktail lounge. A full-service restaurant and bar, on-site accommodations with river-view guest rooms, and an experienced event planning team round out the offering.