Top Palm Springs Wedding Venues

Palm Springs Wedding Venue | Modern Desert Aesthetic Meets Culinary Excellence by Chef Aric Ianni The perfect venue for a dreamy, stylish Palm Springs Wedding that covers all your big day needs. Our 7,000 sq. ft. mid-century modern venue blends intentional design, globally inspired coastal Californian cuisine, and desert-chic vibes into one unforgettable celebration space. Whether you’re planning an intimate rehearsal dinner, a fun elopement, or a full-scale wedding weekend, we’ve got the space (and the menu) to bring your vision to life. With distinct spaces like our breezy open-air atrium, warm and stylish indoor dining room, and tropical patio with a cabana bar, couples have the flexibility to host everything from ceremonies and receptions to cocktail-forward rehearsal dinners and high-energy after parties. Go big with a full venue buyout or curate your event with à la carte space rentals—we’re all about making it yours. Why couples love us: Modern, curated decor that sets the tone—no extra styling needed (unless you want to!) Customizable wedding packages for buyouts, micro weddings, rehearsal dinners, and more Gorgeous lighting, top-tier sound system, and built-in photo ops everywhere Plenty of parking—a rare gem in Palm Springs Flexible indoor/outdoor flow for year-round events Elevated, chef-driven cuisine with global coastal influences (think Japan, Korea, the Philippines) Craft cocktail bar with signature drink menus, wine pairings, and late-night libations From curated menus to tailored bar packages, our team works with you to create a seamless experience that feels like your vibey Pinterest board came to life! Want to see it for yourself? Schedule a tour and come sip something strong while imagining your “I do’s” with the backdrop of a warm desert sunset.

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Venue with Activities

• Spaces for 100-250 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

The San Diego Children's Discovery Museum is perfect for any type of special event, from children's birthdays to milestone celebrations and receptions. The San Diego Children's Discovery Museum is available for partial rentals as well as full buyouts. The Children's Museum can host parties from 40 to 250 guests.

• Spaces for 24-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 10 Total Spaces

Desert Willow Golf Resort is a full-service event and wedding destination set within a 33,000-square-foot complex of indoor and outdoor venues on the grounds of a public golf resort in Palm Desert, California. Surrounded by panoramic views of the Santa Rosa Mountains, championship fairways, and shimmering lakes, the resort has hosted weddings, corporate gatherings, private celebrations, and social events for decades. The resort offers eleven distinct event spaces ranging from intimate indoor rooms to expansive open-air terraces. Indoor options include the Firecliff Ballroom, which seats up to 250 guests and features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Firecliff Course; the Firecliff Dining Room, accommodating up to 150 for receptions; the Willows Room with Foyer for up to 125 guests; and the intimate Palm Desert Room for smaller gatherings of up to 30. Outdoor venues include the Lakeview Terrace, Palm Desert Terrace, Upper Lakeview Terrace, Lower Lakeview Terrace, Firecliff Terrace, and Event Lawn, with reception capacities ranging from 60 to 500 guests. In-house chef-curated catering, personalized event coordination by an experienced on-site team, AV packages, and high-speed Wi-Fi are available across all spaces. Desert Willow Golf Resort has earned multiple WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards, including recognition in 2024, 2025, and 2026.

• Spaces for 12-500 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Meeting Spaces

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert is a full-service, all-suite resort hotel situated on 10 acres in Palm Desert, California, along Highway 111 near the Coachella Valley's most celebrated golf courses and approximately 15 minutes from Palm Springs International Airport. The property features 198 two-room suites, each offering mountain or courtyard views, and includes complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and a nightly Manager's Reception. Resort amenities include a heated outdoor pool, six lighted hard-court tennis courts, and a full fitness center. For private events and meetings, Embassy Suites Palm Desert offers more than 9,500 square feet of flexible indoor event space across eight rooms, including a Grand Ballroom accommodating up to 480 guests for reception-style events, configurable salon spaces for smaller gatherings, and a dedicated boardroom for executive meetings. In-house catering and full event services are available for weddings, corporate meetings, banquets, and social celebrations.

• Spaces for 72-540 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa is a 215-room luxury retreat set on 11 acres in Indian Wells, California, nestled amid olive trees and citrus groves at the foot of the Santa Rosa Mountains. The property blends island-inspired warmth with desert elegance, offering a backdrop of sweeping mountain views and renowned Palm Springs sunsets. The resort offers more than 35,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space, accommodating gatherings from intimate boardroom meetings to full-scale celebrations of up to 500 guests. Five principal event venues — including the 6,000-square-foot Grand Ballroom, the Grand Lawn, the Marlin Ballroom, the Miramonte Lawn, and the Sunset Terrace — provide distinct settings for weddings, corporate retreats, and social celebrations alike. On-site amenities include two guest pools, an award-winning Spa Rosa, and two dining destinations: Grapefruit Basil and Chiki Palm. The resort's dedicated events team provides custom planning support and responds to inquiries within 24 hours.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Country Club

Woodhaven Country Club is a semi-private golf and event venue set on a well-maintained course in Palm Desert, California, minutes from Palm Springs. The club sits amid expansive grounds with views of the surrounding mountains and a lake that provides a natural backdrop for outdoor ceremonies and celebrations. The Santa Rosa Ballroom is the venue's primary event space, accommodating groups of 10 to 200 guests for weddings, quinceañeras, anniversaries, graduations, galas, holiday parties, and corporate gatherings. The ballroom offers views of the golf course and mountains, with access to a culinary team that provides full-service catering — outside catering is also permitted for events that prefer a specific cuisine. Staff provide personalized planning assistance and referrals for florists, photographers, and entertainment vendors.

• Spaces for 150-1,800 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 6 Total Spaces

La Quinta Resort & Club is a landmark desert resort set against the Santa Rosa Mountains in La Quinta, California — part of the greater Palm Springs area. Originally opened in 1926 and known as "the original desert hideaway," the resort occupies sprawling grounds anchored by Spanish-style casitas, lush gardens, and mountain views that have drawn guests for nearly a century. For events and celebrations, the resort offers more than 190,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space accommodating groups from intimate gatherings to celebrations of up to 2,000 guests. Three ballrooms — the Fiesta, Flores, and Frank Capra — anchor the indoor offerings, ranging from the 5,952-square-foot Frank Capra Ballroom, named for the acclaimed Hollywood director who was a longtime guest, to the grand 17,176-square-foot Fiesta Ballroom. Outdoors, The Grove and the historic La Casa Patio and Courtyard provide scenic settings beneath date palms and open desert sky. The resort provides in-house catering, custom lighting design, vendor coordination, and a dedicated events team to support weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. On-site accommodations include 620 hacienda-style casitas and suites and 98 privately owned villas, making La Quinta Resort & Club a self-contained destination for multi-day events.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

La Quinta Country Club is a member-owned private club set in the Coachella Valley at the foot of the Santa Rosa Mountains in La Quinta, California. Founded in 1959 with a championship golf course designed by Lawrence M. Hughes, the club was dedicated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1960 and has hosted The American Express (formerly the Bob Hope Classic) on the PGA Tour for more than six decades. The 35,000-square-foot clubhouse was reconstructed in 2009 and refreshed in 2023 with interiors inspired by a refined "Santa Barbara" aesthetic, offering panoramic views of the golf course, gardens, and surrounding mountain ranges. The club has earned Elite Status from the Distinguished Club Award, placing it among the top 3% of private clubs globally. Dining options include a casual grill, elegant dining rooms, a lounge and bar, private dining spaces, patio seating, and the Chef's Table — each available for private event hosting alongside weddings, private parties, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, and other celebrations. The club accommodates a broad range of social gatherings and is available for event inquiries through its dedicated events team, led by Clubhouse Manager Tom Emison, reachable at 760-972-4892.

• Spaces for 80 Guests

The Joshua Tree Inn is a 1949 Spanish Colonial-style property arranged in a horseshoe configuration around a desert courtyard in Joshua Tree, California, five miles from Joshua Tree National Park. The inn's 11 ground-level rooms carry an eccentrically eclectic character shaped by decades of musicians, artists, and desert wanderers — most notably as the site of the legendary Gram Parsons Room (Room 8), which preserves its original 1973 décor in memory of the beloved country-rock songwriter. The property operates as a solar-powered establishment and offers a large seasonal swimming pool with ADA-compliant access, a zen courtyard with pond and fountain, a covered stage, fire pit, charcoal BBQ, and picnic areas shaded by desert flora. Groups may reserve the entire inn — all 11 rooms — for a fully private experience, making the Joshua Tree Inn a singular destination for music-inspired retreats, intimate celebrations, and buyout gatherings in the Mojave high desert.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Venue with Activities
• 1 Ranch

Hicksville Trailer Palace is a one-of-a-kind adults-only event and hospitality destination set on the high desert landscape of Joshua Tree, California, roughly 2.5 hours from Los Angeles and San Diego. The property features 11 uniquely themed vintage trailers arranged around shared recreational amenities — a pool with a rooftop hot tub, a 9-hole miniature golf course, a billiards and arcade building with free play, two firepits, a ball pit, and an archery and BB gun range. For private events, Hicksville Trailer Palace is available as an exclusive buyout, accommodating weddings, team retreats, photoshoots, film and video productions, and birthday celebrations. Weddings and large gatherings can host up to 200 guests on the full property. Smaller packages — such as the four poolside trailers — are also available for more intimate events. The property is 21-and-older, cannabis-friendly, and welcomes dogs in most trailers. Its unmistakable desert setting and eclectic vintage aesthetic make it a distinctive backdrop for events seeking something well outside the conventional venue experience.

• Spaces for 350-500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Total Spaces

The Country Club at Soboba Springs sits at the heart of a championship 18-hole golf course in San Jacinto, California, framed by the dramatic peaks of the San Jacinto Mountains. Owned and operated by the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians, the venue blends Tuscan-inspired architecture with knotty pine interiors, offering a warm and scenic setting for weddings, quinceañeras, banquets, reunions, and private celebrations of all sizes. The Clubhouse accommodates up to 500 guests across flexible meeting and event spaces — named Pine, Oak, and Willow — with sweeping views of the fairways. The rooms divide via air walls into three separate sections, each seating up to 100 guests, and are equipped with 50" flat-screen televisions, a 120" projection screen with projector, and a pre-wired sound system. For outdoor ceremonies, a dedicated wedding arbor overlooks a lake and waterfall adjacent to hole 9, with a grass seating area that accommodates up to 350 guests. A team of event and planning coordinators provides a one-on-one personalized experience for every event, supporting clients from initial planning through the day itself. In-house catering options include buffet and plated presentations.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Serendipity Garden Weddings is an all-inclusive outdoor wedding venue set on nearly eight acres in the mountains of Oak Glen, California, in San Bernardino County. Situated at elevation, the property enjoys cooler summer temperatures than the surrounding valleys and offers views across the hillside. The grounds include garden ceremony sites with fragrant rose trellises and a bridge arching over a koi pond, a cocktail terrace with fire pits and market lighting, an open-air reception area, and The Barn — available as a weather contingency. The venue accommodates weddings from 50 to a maximum of 200 guests. All-inclusive packages cover on-site three-course catering with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options; a day-of event manager; setup and teardown by the venue's team; farm tables and chiavari chairs; formal place settings; and string lighting throughout the reception perimeter. Couples may arrange their own alcohol service under a venue-supplied bartender and bar setup. In operation for nearly two decades, Serendipity Garden Weddings has been featured in Brides and Style Me Pretty.