Top California Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Shelter Island Shoreline Park is a mile long, and features gorgeous bay views. The park is perfect for special outdoor events and celebrations, and provides scenic backdrops for wedding ceremonies. Shelter Island Shoreline Park spans the bayside length of Shelter Island. It features a public fishing pier, boat launching ramp and sweeping views of the Bay and San Diego skyline. The park can host events for up to 200 guests.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

We are known for our innovative art deco surroundings, great service, and outstanding cuisine as the city's leading business and social club. Members of The City Club enjoy a full calendar of networking and social events, preferential food and beverage pricing, discounted Equinox Fitness membership, and reciprocal benefits at The Golden Gate Yacht Club and other premium private clubs. We also welcome brides and grooms who prefer to hold their wedding receptions at The City Club. With our event planning services, you can rest assured that every aspect will be perfect. We're the ideal social events venue for everything from corporate conventions to Christmas parties and fundraisers. Come celebrate with your loved ones in a spectacular, one-of-a-kind setting. You can expect a spectacular and wonderful day, from the elegant Art Deco décor and stunning city vistas to the delectable meals and flawless service. And our knowledgeable and courteous team will be there to help you with all the details along the way.

• Spaces for 150-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Country Club

Shadow Lakes Golf Club is a public golf course and event center located at 401 West Country Club Drive in Brentwood, California, set against views of the 9th green and Mount Diablo. The facility reopened in October 2023 following a five-year closure, welcoming guests to a renovated 18-hole, par-70 championship course alongside a newly updated event center. The event center spans 5,000 square feet in a California craftsman style, featuring an open-concept floorplan with a full bar and indoor dining capacity for up to 150 guests. An outdoor event lawn and north side patio extend the venue's footprint for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and larger gatherings, with the event lawn offering sweeping sunset views toward Mount Diablo. Shadow Lakes accommodates a range of occasions — weddings, receptions, banquets, fundraisers, golf tournaments, and corporate meetings — supported by an in-house catering team that provides chef-inspired menus for events of varying sizes.

• Spaces for 220-500 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

The Merchants Exchange Club is a San Francisco institution, an exclusive historic facility with 110 years of history, plug-and-play modern amenities, and the city's most experienced event production crew. Guests can choose from a variety of flexible space arrangements, complete privacy, and an unrivaled FiDi location with easy access to parking and public transportation. The Merchants Exchange Club is an outstanding wedding reception venue because to its gourmet cuisine, historic significance, excellent production, and unequaled solitude. Allow your imagination to go wild; our plug-and-play room in the FiDi's heart is waiting for your vision. The Merchants Exchange Club has been a hive of financial and business activity for San Francisco's movers and shakers for more than a century. We're fully modernized and equipped with plug-and-play conveniences, and we're eager to help you have a successful event. The Merchants Exchange Club is a San Francisco institution, an exclusive historic facility with 110 years of history, plug-and-play modern amenities, and the city's most experienced event production crew. Our guests can choose from a variety of flexible space configurations, complete privacy, and an unrivaled FiDi location with easy access to parking and public transportation. Let us host your next event!

A decadent salon tucked away behind The Cavalier, Marianne’s manifests edgy throwback glamour inspired by the one and only Marianne Faithfull. The intimate space offers vintage rock & roll vibes complete with low lighting, royal purple walls, and posh leather and zebra banquettes. Coupled with a sexy cocktail list, great music, and satisfying small plates from chef Jennifer Puccio, and Marianne’s is the perfect recipe for an unforgettable night out.

• Spaces for 380-400 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

The Heritage Museum of Orange County is determined to maintain its beautiful, local history. The venue also offers outdoor, sit-down events for up to 650 guests. Aside from the outdoor option at the Heritage Museum of Orange County, the venue will also provide smaller indoor spaces for smaller meetings and gathering. Because of the initial historical motivation, events like weddings are designed to emulate a 19th century country estate at the Heritage Museum of Orange County. The entire estate offers eleven and a half acres to its guests that will produce privacy and variety. The Heritage Museum of Orange County is also extremely experienced in other events such as fundraising events, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, and even large Quinceaneras.

Optimist Studios is where distinct visions comes to life. A home for the bold and curious on the westside of Los Angeles, our fully integrated studios are meticulously designed to offer the setting, tools, and services you need to compete. More than a space to work, it’s a space to create. STUDIO A The main stage of the show. There are no limits to what you can create in Studio A, as only your imagination is the limit. STUDIO B is a three-wall, two-corner circular space with a 12′ grid. Studio B is pre-lit and has been designed to be used for e-commerce. STUDIO C (Creative Studio) The infinity wall is a wall that goes on forever. It is a two wall white cyclorama that can be used for a variety of projects such as full body fashion shoots, laydowns, tabletop photography, and everything in between. AN ANNEXE TO THE ANNEX The unpolished background. A unique industrial space with unfiltered grit and limitless potential, the Annex is a must-see. Live Experience + Space Innovation = a winning combination. As a result, we collaborate with a diverse range of clients to deliver unforgettable experiences. We adopt spaces and infuse them with our own ingenuity and creativity. Everything from set designs to installations, concert visuals, and branding signage is part of our mission to provide people with creative + live experiences they can participate in.

• Spaces for 50-600 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

BIENVENIDOS If you want to travel to Mexico without leaving the country, Luminarias is the place to go. Luminarias, located on the hilltop of Monterey Park, has been serving authentic Mexican cuisine to local families for more than 40 years. Luminarias is a spectacular sight to behold, both during the day when it is surrounded by breathtaking views of the San Gabriel Valley and at night when it is illuminated by dazzling lanterns. An impressive entryway greets visitors as they enter the Spanish-style hacienda, which is adorned with vibrant Latin décor, lush tropical greenery, arched doorways, cobblestone paths, a waterfall, pond, old world fireplace, and an impressive waterfall. THE LIGHT AT THE TOP OF THE HILL At Luminarias, which translates as "Light on the Hill" in Spanish, you'll feel like you're right in the heart of beautiful and bustling Mexico City, complete with all of the familiar sights, sounds, tastes, and smells. We look forward to serving you, whether you're stopping in for Brunch on Sunday after church to enjoy our mouthwatering Menudo and handmade tortillas (just like abuelita used to make them), taking a break on a hot summer day for an antojito like the Coktel de Camaron or Baja Ceviche Clasico, indulging in a refreshing Coronita on the patio, gathering with friends and family over rustic meals like Birria and Chile Rellen.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

Cambria Pines Lodge is a resort hotel set among pine-covered hills on California's Central Coast, minutes from Moonstone Beach and the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve. Surrounded by manicured gardens, the property offers a natural backdrop that lends itself to weddings, corporate retreats, reunions, and private celebrations of all kinds. The lodge features multiple indoor and outdoor event venues, accommodating gatherings from intimate ceremonies in the garden settings to receptions of up to 250 guests in the Gazebo Garden. The Peacock Room provides a covered indoor option for year-round events, while the Pavilion Garden and White Garden offer additional outdoor spaces suited to smaller gatherings and ceremonies. Full-service professional catering is provided on-site, and an experienced events team is available to guide planning from initial inquiry through the day of the event. The property also includes a heated outdoor pool, jetted spa, and a restaurant and lounge with nightly live music — making it a self-contained destination for multi-day event weekends and out-of-town guests.

• Spaces for 250-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

You have Levi's Stadium and California's Great America just outside your door. Our hotel is directly across the street from the Santa Clara Convention Center and less than a 10-minute walk from Levi's Stadium and California's Great America, among other popular attractions. Both the Great Mall and the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport are located within five miles of each other, and business giants such as Google and Adobe are located within eight miles of each other. Take advantage of our swimming pool and award-winning restaurant. Meetings and events Our versatile event rooms include a boardroom with natural lighting and a ballroom with no pillars or columns. Our knowledgeable events team is available to assist with planning, audiovisual setup, and custom catering. Weddings Expert wedding planners are on hand to assist with every single element of the planning process. Our ballroom and naturally light break-out spaces are ideal for hosting rehearsal dinners, drinks receptions, and ceremonies of all sizes. Rooftop Gatherings From our exclusive rooftop event location, you can enjoy panoramic views of Levi's Stadium and Great America. Inquire with our event planners about lawn games, music, and beverage packages. Catering Our catering crew will work closely with you to create the perfect reception for your event or gathering. Dining and drinks At our award-winning La Fontana restaurant, you can savor Californian and Mediterranean food inspired by the region. Grab a cup of freshly made Starbucks coffee at the coffee bar on the lobby level. In the lounge, you may relax with a drink and some light refreshments while watching key games on the televisions. The AAA Hotel is located just steps away from the Santa Clara Convention Center and CA Great America Park, and is only six miles from San Jose International Airport.

• Spaces for 100-350 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

Host your next event with the world famous Maritime Museum of San Diego – A spectacular waterfront location on beautiful San Diego Bay. Pirate Parties, San Diego Weddings, Corporate Events, Sailing Charters, Team Building Events, and so much more, Maritime Museum of San Diego creates memories that last forever. The Maritime Museum of San Diego makes her historic ships available for your next event in a truly iconic setting. The museum provides an event coordinator to assist with the planning and preparation of your special event. The venue staff will help to ensure an incredible experience that is both unique and memorable. Whether you’re planning a wedding and or reception, corporate event, birthday party, sailing charter, corporate team building event, or a celebration of life, Maritime Museum of San Diego's event planning team will assist you with all of your event planning needs.

• Spaces for 14-300 Guests
• 6 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Garden

THE LOCATION OF THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE Looking to have the experience of traveling abroad without having to leave the comfort of West Hollywood? Look no further than this guide. It's a taste of the exotic to come to the trendy corner of Melrose and Robertson, thanks to SUR Restaurant, which serves eclectic cuisine. With friendly, attentive service and sumptuous international cuisine, DINE SUR provides a truly unique dining experience for all of its customers. bringing a taste of the exotic to the hip Melrose and Robertson neighborhood. CELEBRATE On the corner of Melrose and Robertson, this is a great place to celebrate any event. In addition to flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, SUR Restaurant and Lounge can accommodate a wide range of functions. No matter if you're looking to host a private dinner, a birthday celebration, a rehearsal dinner, or a product launch party, we'd be delighted to have you. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS FOR VIPS (FULLY PRIVATE) Room with one large table that is completely private. A ROOM WITH A KIMONO (SEMI PRIVATE) Room with a semi-private feel, high ceilings, and large french doors that open onto a lovely patio. Tables for 16-30 people in the dining area; reception area for the same number of people (30-50) Restaurant seating for 8-14 people; reception seating for 20 people (15-20)

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden is a collection of gardens and research areas on the University of California Santa Cruz campus that totals approximately 100 acres in size. Guests can enjoy a truly unique and rustic setting for weddings and other special events at this venue. Take a look at our photo gallery of the venue. The gardens provide the ideal setting for a celebration, with unrivaled beauty and diversity of flora from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and California providing the perfect backdrop. The Arboretum & Botanic Garden at the University of California, Santa Cruz is the ideal location for your event. In addition to the South African Garden, the Garden has two outdoor spaces: the Australian Rock Garden and Picnic Area and the Australian Rock Garden. Our Gardens are the perfect setting for a rustic wedding ceremony, poetry reading, or family get-together. From 9:00 a.m. until sunset, or during the hours specified below, outdoor spaces may be rented. Full day fees are charged from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. After-hours services are billed on an hourly basis and require prior approval.

• Spaces for 150-450 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Canyon View Event Center is a private, full-service event venue situated on a hilltop in San Ramon, California, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and the Mount Diablo hills. The venue has been hosting celebrations since 2000, including weddings, corporate meetings, and private events. The facility features both an indoor ballroom and an outdoor terrace. The indoor space accommodates up to 450 guests in a reception setup or up to 910 in a theatre configuration, while the outdoor terrace hosts up to 300 guests surrounded by natural landscaping and a tiered fountain that transforms into a city lights backdrop at night. Each booking includes an 8-hour venue buyout, complimentary private parking, a dance floor, WiFi, tables, chairs, place settings, linens, and setup and cleanup services. The Canyon View team provides planning consultation, on-site coordination, and full guest and table service throughout the event.

• Spaces for 300-500 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

Starline Private Events is located in the Starline Social Club, a dynamic and historic location that offers three unique event spaces for private events. With pleasant, professional service and cutting-edge audio/visual technology, we can arrange in-house food, beverage, and entertainment packages. The Starline Social Club is a bar, restaurant, and performance venue in Uptown Oakland, housed in a historic three-story Victorian edifice. Our one-of-a-kind and historically significant structure is a true Oakland gem. We offer a flexible location with three separate rooms for private rentals, as well as in-house food and bar service, audiovisual services, and production and styling options. We provide a wide variety of different and creative events, available to all ages, ranging from traditional to edgy, easygoing to formal, 30 people to 450 people. Some parties are held in the second-floor ballroom, while smaller groups prefer the Explorers Club's dim romantic speakeasy atmosphere. Before dinner, some people have a cocktail hour in the downstairs bar. We are pleased to offer both traditional wedding parties with sit-down dinners and a first dance, as well as less traditional wedding parties with music and food, or those who wish to reconsider what a commitment ceremony can be all together. Some couples marry on the Starline stage in front of their adoring family and friends, while others hold weddings in the many gorgeous parks, hills, mountains, beaches, and forests that surround Oakland, and then dance the night away at the Starline. There are numerous ways to use the facility, and we are always open to new suggestions.

Weddings At a unique Four-Diamond European Country Inn, we offer a romantic English country garden setting for your wedding ceremony and celebration. All of our beautiful guest and bridal suites are included for your family and wedding party to get ready in and stay in after the wedding day and night celebrations. We have been aiding brides from all over the world for the past 37 years. The Mill Rose Inn provides a full wedding package with a focus on assisting the bride in customizing her wedding. Every aspect is perfected thanks to our knowledge and resources. We will assist you with everything from the rehearsal dinner to the honeymoon suite...you can trust us with these arrangements. Our full-service referral program will connect you with pastors, caterers (who can provide delectable meal and beverage selections as well as your unique wedding cake), musicians, photographers, videographers, and florists, as well as eating and lodging options for out-of-town visitors. Meetings, Conferences, and Events At the Mill Rose Inn, effective meetings are made possible by a relaxing, stress-free environment, clear communication, and unobtrusive service. Our Half Moon Bay Conference Facility is a world away from the office in terms of peacefulness, but we are only 30 minutes from San Francisco and its airport, Palo Alto, and Silicon Valley's heart. That is why companies like Oracle, Genetech, Silicon Graphics, Sun Microsystems, PacBell, Levi Strauss, Google, PG&E, Kaiser Permanente, and Stanford University Medical Center have trusted us to provide overnight and meeting accommodations for more than 30 years. For business groups and corporate parties, we provide a variety of team building exercises and activities.

• Spaces for 3,500 Guests

One of California's most stunning and distinctive attractions and venues is the Reagan Library, which is perched on a hill with panoramic views of the southland. Get onto the real Air Force One, tail number 27000, which has carried seven US presidents. See a scale model of the Oval Office in the White House, where President Reagan never removed his suit jacket. Join us as we plan your upcoming event! Our in-house catering division, which is staffed with some of the best talent in the business, brings a passion for creating events with outstanding cuisine accompanied by end-to-end planning services certain to produce a memorable experience for your guests. While selecting menus and experiences that are intended to suit the setting and historical value of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, our staff draws on its experience at cultural hotspots from across the world. Events of all sizes can be hosted by our event team and catering crew. Our staff at West Wing Events and Catering will make sure your event is executed to the greatest degree, accentuated by exceptional cuisine and end-to-end planning services, whether you are planning a gathering for 10 guests or 3500. For large groups, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Luncheon program offers two alternatives for an elegant meal served beneath the wings of Air Force One as well as an amazing tour. We provide both our customary Air Force One Barbecue Buffet and the Air Force One White House Luncheon. One of these events includes a docent-led tour of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, our incredible Air Force One Pavilion, and our magnificent special exhibitions, which is followed by a special lunch. Your event rental pricing may include tours of the Reagan Library, Air Force One Pavilion, and/or Special Exhibit. The particular exhibit that will be accessible during your event should be confirmed.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

A quintessential take on the traditional coastal getaway experience, Pantai Inn is situated in an idyllic setting just steps from the Pacific Ocean and minutes from the bustling shopping and dining district of La Jolla village. Pantai Inn is an intimate, boutique hotel with eclectic Polynesian charm. It offers spacious suites and a relaxed neighborhood setting where you'll be able to step right into the welcoming charm of one of La Jolla's most desirable neighborhoods, the La Jolla Village. Pantai Inn, located just 20 minutes from San Diego's world-class attractions, is the ideal Southern California retreat for business or pleasure. WEDDINGS AT A DESTINATION Declare your love for one another in front of the Pacific Ocean as a backdrop to your ceremony. A breathtaking setting in which to exchange vows and celebrate with family and friends, the Pantai Inn serves as one of La Jolla's most romantic wedding and elopement venues. Our one-of-a-kind La Jolla wedding venue features a beautiful oceanfront courtyard surrounded by lush, vibrant gardens, making it the perfect setting for your ceremony, reception, or rehearsal dinner. We also offer a variety of wedding packages. Your Dedicated Professionals We will collaborate with you from start to finish, drawing on our extensive network of talented local wedding vendors, including wedding planners, caterers, florists, musicians, photographers, and more, to create a personalized, extraordinary event that you and your guests will remember for a long time. We will see to it that every detail of your La Jolla destination wedding is meticulously planned, allowing you to relax and enjoy the experience from beginning to end as you begin your lives as husband and wife. Pantai Inn is located within walking distance of some of La Jolla's most desirable locations, including Ellen Browning Scripps Park, the Wedding Bowl, La Jolla Cove, and other popular spots. Make yourself comfortable in one of our spacious villas or suites before stepping into our complimentary private luxury vehicle and being chauffeured to your wedding venue.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 space at this venue

When you and your guests arrive at our doorstep, a wide stairway from the main entrance leads you to a beautiful large room with a high, mid-century designed rounded ceiling. Floor to ceiling windows facing the ocean give you a breathtaking view as you cross the threshold onto our large outdoor deck to the spectacular views. Inside, the walls and beams are adorned with georgette chiffon, softly lit with tiny hidden white lights, giving you a magical feel. To complete the simple ambience, there are 3 beautiful hanging crystal chandeliers. ​This is just a backdrop to the look you want to create for your special event. Ask our decor department and they can help you with additional lighting for the interior and deck, along with almost any decorations you may want to add to make the space your own.

• Spaces for 180-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Historic Space

McCloud Hotel is a restored 1916 historic property nestled in the small mountain town of McCloud, California, at the base of Mt. Shasta along the Volcanic Scenic Byway. Originally built to house lumber mill workers for the McCloud River Lumber Company, the hotel blends historic character with modern amenities and has earned a place on the National Register of Historic Places. The property offers indoor and outdoor event spaces that accommodate gatherings from 20 to 180 guests, making it well-suited for intimate rehearsal dinners, full wedding weekends, corporate retreats, family reunions, and private celebrations. The Cascade Room Event Hall, a former 1930s lumber mill cafeteria and dance hall, features 14-foot coffered ceilings with hand-stenciled wood beams. Outdoor options include north and east lawns, a pergola-covered terrace, multiple garden areas, and three seasonal fire pits. Full-service catering with organic-focused menus, curated local craft beverages, day-of coordination, and on-site lodging for the entire wedding party are all available through the hotel. Weddings require booking all rooms for at least one night off-season or two nights between May and October.