Top Oakland Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 2 Historic Spaces
• 2 Estates
• 2 Mansions

When it comes to the wedding and event market, Palmdale Estates Events' objective is to provide clients with a great experience from beginning to end of the planning process. Our top aim is to collaborate with each client on an individual and personal level in order to assist them in creating an event that will be remembered by their friends, family, and themselves. We are proud of the extensive collective experience of our team, as well as the manner in which we conduct our business. Our attitude is to treat each and every one of our customers, as well as the land that we are fortunate enough to be able to use, with dignity, justice, and compassion. Our staff and organizers take great care to ensure that the grounds are as environmentally friendly as possible in order to preserve this beautiful site. This is accomplished through the use of solar-powered uplighting, an energy-efficient dishwasher, the planting of water-wise plants, and the integration of compost and recycling systems throughout the property. We consider ourselves extremely fortunate to be operating in such a unique area, and we make all decisions with the environment and the people in our community as our top priorities.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Sound Union is 10,000 sq ft, equipped with a Downstairs Lounge and Loft Social Gathering Space, a Stage, Green Room, and 3 Private Music Studios. With 100% sound and lighting capabilities, our venue is one unlike the rest. Located two-minutes walking distance from the Redwood City CalTrain Station, we are extremely accessible to attendees who want to be environmentally friendly and use public transit. From events such as singing along with a Live Karaoke Band, participating in an active Song Writing Workshop or hosting a killer Cocktail / Holiday Party, Sound Union brings your dream events to life!

• Spaces for 20-80 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

Timber & Salt is a Redwood City staple—and the area’s only dedicated steakhouse—loved by locals and companies alike for one of the best cocktail programs in the Peninsula and elevated American comfort food. We regularly host corporate dinners and events, family gatherings, and celebrations for up to 80–100 guests. Our events are defined by three non-negotiables: UNMATCHED VALUE: with cocktail parties starting at $50 per person and seated dinner parties starting at $70. FULLY CUSTOMIZED menus, schedules, and service styles; If you’re organizing the event, stay relaxed—we’ll take it from here; TRUE STEAKHOUSE STANDARDS: uncompromising meats, technique, and ingredients (no shortcuts like frozen French fries). For lunch, afternoon, and off-peak buyouts (outside 5–9 PM Tue–Fri), we offer substantial discounts—delivering some of the best value you’ll find on the Peninsula. We have a beautifully covered patio that’s ideal for cocktail receptions and seamless indoor–outdoor flow. Our beloved bar program also makes it easy to add something memorable—whiskey tastings and a wide range of spirits tastings are available and perfect for fun company events.

• Spaces for 80-100 Guests
• 1 Meeting Space

Our historic clubhouse was built in 1911 by the members of the Redwood City Woman's Club. The club provides social and community service opportunities to residents of the Redwood City area. Our registered historic clubhouse features a large event space, full kitchen, annex staging area, and a cozy parlor.

• Spaces for 25-75 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Estates
• 1 Garden

Welcome to Mourot House, a historic home in the heart of downtown Redwood City, in the heart of the San Francisco peninsula and Silicon Valley. Constructed in 1906 as the family home by French-American architect Eugene Mourot, this registered historic Dutch colonial home is the perfect blend of period beauty and modern amenities. Gorgeous high ceilings, original hardwood floors, crown moldings and leaded windows, complimented by updated and modern fixtures, central air and heat, natural stone countertops, chef's kitchen with top stainless appliances, and more. A gorgeous and relaxing zen backyard surrounded by bamboo and alive with lush plantings, featuring a hot tub, ping-pong table, stunning lighting and cozy heat lamps and fire table.

• Spaces for 100-390 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms

As one of the most centrally located Redwood City hotels in Silicon Valley, Hotel Nia, in the Menlo Park Gateway, is redefining what guests expect from high-end hospitality among Redwood City hotels in Silicon Valley. From the time you arrive, you'll enjoy excellent service and unique access to a variety of luxurious amenities, including our soothing outdoor pool, tranquil garden courtyard, and expansive fitness center. A new standard has been established for hotels in Redwood City, California. Visit Hotel Nia on your next visit and you'll discover the pleasures of rest and relaxation for yourself. The Hotel Nia, which is conveniently located between downtown Palo Alto and Stanford University, embodies the same modern, entrepreneurial attitude as our Silicon Valley neighbors. Our conference and event facilities, which include floor-to-ceiling windows, extensive AV packages, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, inspire creativity and promote productivity. Hosting a conference or event at Hotel Nia is simple and convenient, thanks to services such as onsite food, luxurious suites, and a fully equipped business center.

• Spaces for 10-1,500 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

One of the most diverse multi-use motorsports facilities in the world, Sonoma Raceway has an endless array of venues available to host your corporate outing, trade show or meeting. From an event for a small group to one with thousands of attendees, Sonoma Raceway can accommodate a group of any size. Introducing Turn 11 at Sonoma Raceway, an extraordinary 19,000 sq ft hospitality destination for spectacular events & parties. This beautiful building offers three flexible indoor/outdoor room concepts, featuring seven large, track-facing garage doors, making it ideal for enviable viewing experiences during race weekends, private events, corporate meetings and product innovation showcases for up to 1500 guests. The perfect blend of racing pedigree, market location, and amenities. Refined Luxury, Five-star Service, Sublime Culinary & Cocktails.

• 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!

• Spaces for 56-250 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

Sunrise Ranch Winery is a division of Laird Family Estate, located in southern Napa Valley. Nowhere in the Napa Valley will you find a more beautiful setting and a wine tasting experience of this quality and magnitude. ​ In addition to expansive vineyards with Chardonnay, Merlot, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, the Sunrise property also houses a large wine production facility. ​ Here at Sunrise Ranch, we offer private wine tasting experiences and educational events for large groups. Whether you are looking for a tantalizing wine flight served with cheese & charcuterie or a catered food and wine experience, we've got you covered. Feel free to contact us with your inquiries. We look forward to helping you plan your next group winery experience!

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Nothing brings a corporate group together like launching a Ferrari down a private runway. Drive Exotic Cars hosts corporate events at Sonoma Valley Airport in the heart of wine country — our signature Exotic Car Airstrip Challenge puts every participant behind the wheel of three exotic supercars (Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren) for timed runs down the airstrip, with a private hangar alongside for catering, presentations, and an awards ceremony for the fastest times. We host groups of 10–50 with everything handled — cars, venue, insurance, staffing, and logistics. Events start at $19,500 for up to 25 participants, and event insurance is provided, so drivers need only a valid license. Minutes from Napa and Sonoma's restaurants, wineries, and group lodging, the event pairs perfectly with a wine-country lunch or dinner for a complete offsite day. Ideal for team building, sales kickoffs, executive offsites, client appreciation, and milestone celebrations. Guided exotic car driving experiences on the Bay Area's best roads are also available for smaller groups.

• Spaces for 15-500 Guests
• 9 Restaurants
• 9 Bars
• 9 Total Spaces

Play and party to your heart's content at Tipsy Putt, an indoor mini-golf bar and restaurant venue with locations across Northern California. Whether it be wedding welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, bachelor/ette parties, or after parties - we are no strangers to celebrating new chapters. The staff at Tipsy Putt look forward to welcoming you and your guests for great food, good times, and tons of fun. Whether an intimate gathering or a get-together with all your friends and family, sip, socialize, and savor the excitement at this stellar dining spot. From mini-golf to cornhole, Tipsy Putt has an amazing variety of thrilling activities for your most competitive attendees. With high-end facilities to match, your 10-400 guests are bound to have a blast as they celebrate you. Right next to the games area is a stylish sports bar with tables, chairs, and flat-screen TVs, as well as a vast selection of local craft beers and draft cocktails. Tipsy Putt also offers delicious, Mexi-Cali inspired, pub fare with individual ordering or catering options available. Hosting your wedding event at Tipsy Putt gives you plenty of support throughout the planning phase. From the rentals to the sound, lighting, and equipment for games, the team will provide everything you need for your special occasion. We can't wait to host your group to Drink Local and Putt Tipsy!

• Spaces for 80-90 Guests

The Vault Event Center - Suisun offers a 1,964 sq ft open floor plan, where you can create just about anything. It is an elegant and modern space with high ceiling chandeliers and decorative ceiling panels. Includes indoor and outdoor options. Space includes main open floor, 7 ft grass wall, small stage riser, kitchenette, restroom with wheelchair access, host suite/changing room. Expansion in process, open November 2023. Host your next birthday, wedding reception, bridal shower, engagement party, gender reveal, fundraiser and more with us! This flexible space can also be used for Business and Creative Experiences - from meetings, workshops, networking mixers, classes, photoshoot, brand launch, product pop up and much more!

• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

Make your event special by selecting McEvoy Ranch's magical setting as your venue. Whether you’re hosting a 50th birthday party, a team-building event for your office, or an engagement dinner, McEvoy Ranch can make it happen. Let the team at McEvoy Ranch work with you to create an unforgettable celebration or gathering. Events can be held in several locations on McEvoy Ranch. Their team works closely with top local caterers to ensure that every detail is handled properly from the moment your guests arrive. The McEvoy Ranch event professionals can develop specific activities including wine tasting or aromatherapy experiences that will entertain your guests. Create a lasting memory with special takeaway gift bags with the ranch's products – ODE natural beauty items, culinary offerings, or wine. McEvoy Ranch's event team will work with your budget and timeframe, and will ensure every detail is perfect for your special occasion. Turn ordinary to extraordinary at McEvoy Ranch.

• Spaces for 175-1,200 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Experience the ultimate Silicon Valley lifestyle at Santa Clara Marriott, where innovation meets California living. Nestled in vibrant Santa Clara, just 10 minutes from San Jose International Airport, our hotel is your gateway to premier attractions. Discover Levi's Stadium, Santana Row, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara Square, Eataly, Stanford University, and hundreds of Northern California wineries. Whether for business or leisure, our resort-style accommodations cater to all. Unwind in style in our 766 contemporary guest rooms, each with modern furnishings, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and plush pillowtop beds. Enjoy our refreshed fitness center, Silicon Valley's largest pool, or bask in California sun. Savor dining at Bosc + Bartlett and The Orchard, offering culinary delights with local influences. Elevate your stay with exclusive access to our M Club lounge including hot breakfast and Hors d ‘Oeuvres with drinks in the evening. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey in Silicon Valley.

• Spaces for 20 Guests

Nestled in Napa's historic Tannery Building, right on the picturesque Napa River, our adaptable event space is the perfect setting for your next private gathering of up to 20 guests.

• Spaces for 70-120 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Clara-Silicon Valley hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Silicon Valley in Northern California. Our full-service hotel is perfect for weekend getaways or business travel. We are nearby many local attractions as well as the Santa Clara Convention Center and just minutes from the San Jose International Airport and downtown San Jose. We are also just a short hour drive north to San Francisco or south to Monterey/Carmel

• Spaces for 6-183 Guests
• 8 Hotels
• 6 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

Host your next unforgettable event at Hampton Inn & Suites Napa, where style, comfort, and versatility come together in the heart of wine country. With over 5,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space, our venue offers the ideal backdrop for everything from elegant weddings and lively social celebrations to productive corporate meetings and intimate private gatherings. Each space is thoughtfully designed to adapt to your vision, whether you're planning a grand reception or a small, meaningful event. Our welcoming atmosphere, modern amenities, and attention to detail ensure that every guest feels comfortable and cared for. From the initial planning stages to the final moments of your event, our dedicated team is committed to making the process seamless and stress-free. We take pride in helping you bring your ideas to life, offering personalized service and support every step of the way. At Hampton Inn & Suites Napa, every event is more than just a gathering—it’s an experience designed to create lasting memories.

• Spaces for 40-75 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Be Bubbly Lounge & Bistro is the first and only dedicated sparkling wine lounge in Napa Valley offering over 60 labels of bubbly, 20 by the glass and 6 curated flights- all can be paired with delicious bites made to order! Our venue offers a warm, authentic, and celebratory vibe for your guests whether it be a small group of 10 to 15 people in our private Champagne Room or 20 -30 friends for a post wine tour sabering and bubbly palette refresh, or a 70 person bubbly & bites gathering! We love to customize experiences with you! OR What could be better than having a Be Bubbly Specialist bring the party to you?!? Our team of highly-educated bubbles and event experts will pack up the good stuff, a couple of sabers & some bouchons to come pour joy at your venue of choice! Options include: -Champagne Welcome reception at the airport or venue of your choice -Private champagne and wine paired brunches or dinners at the location of choice with entertainment options -Champagne bar host for wedding or event -Event champagne procurement -Rare tasting experiences -Sabering lessons -And Much More!

• Spaces for 100-125 Guests

The Fink would be delighted to host your next event! From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, we pride ourselves in offering a magnificent setting with customized cocktails and delectable culinary options. Napa Valley’s premier cocktail bar and lounge, The Fink Napa, is a beloved destination for both locals and visitors! This historic venue, housed in the charmingly transformed "old boathouse" of The Napa River Inn, buzzes nightly with warm hospitality and phenomenal flavors. House original concoctions, far-flung favorites, and decadent dishes will slake your thirst and sate your hunger accompanied by our weekly live music line-up. The Fink's owner, Judd Finkelstein, known as "Mr. Hospitality Napa Valley," has created a welcoming community watering hole where you can relax and savor a truly unforgettable evening. Cheers!

• Spaces for 100-400 Guests

The Barn, a new invite-only member’s club in Downtown Napa, is now available to rent for your next event. Home to Napa Valley Car Club’s fleet of exotic and vintage cars, The Barn offers over 6,500 square feet of interior space, including multiple lounges, bar, back of house, and an open floor plan allowing flexibility and creativity to suit all occasions. In addition, the barn is situated on the Napa River, with over 4,000 square feet of patio space, perfect for receptions and outdoor dining.