Top San Francisco Wedding Event Spaces

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• Spaces for 150 Guests
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• 1 Landmark
• 2 Total Spaces

Take a trip through time! The Presidio chapel is the ideal location for your emotional I do. The photo options on the front steps and out on the tiled garden patio are fantastic. A vaulted redwood sanctuary with elegant stained-glass windows and historic fixtures, this whitewashed chapel is a vaulted redwood sanctuary with attractive stained-glass windows and historic fixtures. The Presidio Chapel is a stunning and inspiring place for special events, with a breathtaking view of San Francisco Bay. The Mural Room, which is close to the sanctuary and provides a view of the hillside, is ideal for a private event. A flower-lined memorial garden is the perfect spot for photos, gathering before a service, or hosting a standing reception outside. The Presidio Chapel is near the Inn at the Presidio, the Golden Gate Club, the Observation Post, the Officers' Club, and The Palm Room on the Main Post, the Presidio's cultural core. This venue is only available with a Log Cabin or Golden Gate Club reservation. The Presidio Chapel boasts a number of distinctive elements that draw history and art enthusiasts from all over the world. St Francis of Assisi (the namesake of San Francisco) is depicted alongside many historical personalities who helped develop the present stronghold on this site in Victor Arnautoff's famed fresco, which was produced in 1935. The fresco was painted before the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, and you can see the Army Corps of Engineers debating the ideas on the right side of the wall. Willemina Ogterop (1881-1974), the first woman stained-glass artist west of the Mississippi to be inducted into the Stained Glass Artists Guild, designed the remarkable stained-glass windows. Ogterop was a multiculturalist who was involved in a number of peace and humanitarian groups and believed that everyone should practice compassion, which is a philosophy that many SF couples adhere to. A visit to the Presidio Chapel is a necessity because of these little-known artistic gems. If you are getting married or arranging an event, you will want to take a tour of this lovely specimen of Spanish Revival architecture and learn about its secrets! The Presidio event venues tours last about an hour, and you will get a behind-the-scenes look at many of the famed fortress sites.

• 6 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 120 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

The Log Cabin is a one-of-a-kind wedding venue in the Presidio National Park. Even though you are only a few minutes from the city, you will feel as if you have been transported back in time to when troops caroused merrily at this guarded military settlement. Even if the army is no longer present, the good times continue. The neighboring Fort Scott Barracks is one of the first instances of the Mission Revival architectural style, and it makes for an excellent photo opportunity. The historic parade ground, with its large lawn and native vegetation, is well worth visiting. The Fort Scott area is 30 acres in size. - Matchless Rustic Building - A Rare Gem - Peekaboo Golden Gate Bridge and City Skyline Views - Large Ceremony and Cocktail Lawn - Distinctive Building with Spanish Red Tile Roof, Fieldstone Foundations, and Exposed Wood Interior - Beautiful Fireplace Bathes the Room In Warm Firelight - Central Capacious Dance floor - Ballroom supported by Whole-Tree Beams and Matched with Wagon Wheel Chandeliers The Log Cabin, which was built in 1937, has been exposed to San Francisco's legendary weather for nearly a century. The Presidio Trust carpenters and conservators take great care of it. The interior and exterior timbers are Monterey Cypress from the area, which was first planted by the US Army centuries ago. This is the Presidio's lone building of its kind, and the style is becoming increasingly rare across the country. The natural lawn of the Log Cabin, with views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco Financial District skyline, is a must-see. The 1,500-acre Presidio Park features a 300-acre historic forest, rare and endangered plants and wildlife, and broad open space with stunning views. It also has 469 historic structures, which contribute to its National Historic Landmark District designation... The historic Log Cabin is easily accessible from the counties of Alameda, San Joaquin, and Solano. Couples from Antioch, Discovery Bay, Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Francisco, Stockton, Lodi, Modesto, Tracy, Berkeley, Rio Vista, Fairfield, Vallejo, Manteca, Richmond, Livermore, and farther afield flock to this spectacular site. Couples may enjoy a stress-free planning experience while also staging a big event that impresses their guests by choosing this unique, rustic wedding venue. Our professional event planning team, as with all Wedgewood Weddings venues, makes the wedding planning process a breeze. Our team has been revolutionizing the wedding planning experience since 1986, based on the concepts of value, service, and convenience. For engaged couples looking for the perfect wedding venue at a reasonable budget, our team of wedding pros provides great services.

• 5 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 200-220 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces
• 3 Ballrooms
• 6 Total Spaces

Get hitched in a historic military setting at the San Francisco Officers' Club. Salute to love and happiness! San Francisco's Presidio Officers’ Club sits at the city’s birthplace. With panoramic bay and parkland views and a choice of stunning celebration locations, you’ll love the rich history, sumptuous comfort, and innate elegance. The historic Officers’ Club at San Francisco’s Presidio has a wealth of features like hand-worked iron fixtures, rough-hewn timber mantels, cathedral ceilings, and original tiles to create an atmosphere of romantic rustic charm and classic elegance. With adobe walls and Spanish colonial revival architecture, this venue is a stunning representation of California's beginning. The Officers’ Club at the Presidio is ideal for both ceremonies and receptions and provides vibrant colors of nature from the forest's greenery to the sparkling blue bay.

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• Spaces for 75-3,500 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 7 Museums
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The world's largest living indoor coral reef is located in this facility. A 75-foot-tall planetarium that is a sight to behold. A tropical rainforest with four stories. All of this is contained within architect Renzo Piano's renowned masterwork. Hosting an event at the Academy not only provides your guests with a breathtaking setting as well as world-class service and assistance, but it also contributes to our purpose of restoring the natural environment through science, learning, and collaboration. Learn more about our 15 spectacular venues and be inspired by the prospect of partnering with one of the world's most environmentally conscious museums. Moments that alter one's course in life. Science that has the potential to change the world. As a multi-disciplinary facility in the heart of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park that includes an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum, we serve as a powerful advocate for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability around the world. We want to make certain that you have all of the information you need to plan a visit that is both safe and enjoyable. Explore this page for an overview of what to see and do at the museum, and visit our know-before-you-go page for information on how to reserve tickets, examine health and safety information, and browse through a comprehensive FAQ.

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• Spaces for 60-1,500 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces
• 8 Hotels
• 8 Ballrooms

Timeless Celebrations in the Heart of San Francisco Creating unforgettable moments since 1904, The Westin St. Francis offers a legacy of elegance and hospitality on Union Square. As the only hotel with cable cars stopping at its doors, our iconic location places you at the center of the city’s vibrant energy and historic charm. From intimate dinners to extravagant galas, our glamorous venues and attentive service set the stage for every occasion. With over 56,000 square feet of event space, we welcome celebrations of all sizes—including receptions for up to 1,500 guests and seated dinners for up to 800. On the 32nd floor of the Tower Building, Mission Bay and Golden Gate rooms offer unmatched views of the San Francisco skyline through floor-to-ceiling windows. These elevated spaces are ideal for VIP cocktail receptions of up to 400 guests or a romantic wedding dinner for up to 250.

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• Spaces for 175-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

Nestled in San Francisco’s historic Presidio, Chapel of Our Lady by Wedgewood Weddings offers a timeless setting filled with heritage and charm. Built in 1864, this beautifully restored chapel features vaulted wooden ceilings, stained-glass accents, and a warm, romantic glow that creates a serene backdrop for “I do.” Surrounded by lush parkland and views of the Golden Gate, it’s ideal for couples seeking a classic ceremony before celebrating at nearby Wedgewood Weddings venues such as the Golden Gate Club or Log Cabin. Blending historic architecture with modern amenities, the chapel provides an unforgettable atmosphere for elegant, heartfelt weddings in the heart of San Francisco.

• 17 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 30-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

Gorgeous wedding venue with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, Historic Presidio location with cathedral ceilings and choice of glorious reception spaces. The Golden Gate Club at the Presidio is a wedding paradise. The outstanding views of the Golden Gate Bridge make this site the envy of all of San Francisco. Located within the Presidio National Park at the Main Post, the club is at the heart of the park, close to numerous landmarks like Cavalry Stables, Chrissy Field, and the Walt Disney Museum. Conveniently close to Lodge at The Presidio and the Presidio Chapel, your guests will love that your wedding feels easy, romantic, and fun. In the Ventana Ballroom, enjoy bay views framed with mature forest and effortless grassland. The floor-to-ceiling windows create a jaw-dropping first impression as your guests enter. The elevated stage serves to create a highlight for your entertainment, and the internal balconies add drama to every spectacle, especially the antics on the 17' x 30' hardwood dance floor. Enjoy the oversized fireplace that makes a natural background for your sweetheart table. This space has room for 300 guests. This historic location has stunning spaces for every idea. The prestigious Cypress and Hawthorn ballrooms open to a picturesque courtyard designed for indoor ceremonies and smaller receptions as capacity is set at 200 guests. The refined smaller rooms are ideal add-ons to support your main activity. This wedding venue also offers a grand second-floor deck to elevate your views of the bay. When you book your reception at the Golden Gate Club, the Presidio Chapel is a stunning and prestigious choice for your ceremony. FEATURES - Period Features - Refined Architecture - Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Views - Choice of Beautiful Reception Spaces - Heart of Presidio Our pricing is based on four areas. First, you decide on your package level and multiply it by the number of guests. Then you add the ceremony and venue price for the season and day of the week you're considering. Finally, you'll add your state tax and service charge. This will give you a ballpark range, which our team will help you hone as you customize your package.

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• Spaces for 200-4,000 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

Whether you’re planning an intimate COVID-compliant gathering, a virtual event, or seeking a location for filming without a live audience, the Exploratorium has great options for you. Our team of event professionals is here to brainstorm with you, navigate safety-minded options, and create memorable experiences for you and your guests. Located in the vibrant heart of the historic Embarcadero, the Exploratorium is an imaginative setting for just about any event, from intimate meetings to spectacular parties. You can have it all: Rent the entire Exploratorium facility and get spectacular waterfront views of San Francisco and the Bay, a lively landscape of hundreds of interactive exhibits, flexible event spaces, superb catering, and skilled staff. With our gallery bundle options, you can craft the perfect museum selection for your event. Whether you’re looking for a progressive celebration with distinct spaces for your cocktail reception, dinner, and dessert or planning an entertaining reception, we are happy to help you find the perfect fit.

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• Spaces for 230-4,000 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Meeting Space

An extraordinary opportunity awaits you at the San Francisco waterfront—a collection of open and flexible spaces on the iconic Embarcadero, ready to be a canvas for your creativity. Whether large or intimate, a corporate conference or a holiday bash, your next occasion can be one people talk about for years to come. It starts this moment. Let your imagination loose and your ideas percolate. The venues of Metro Events can make your vision a reality. Sleek & Contemporary - Opened in 2014, Pier 27 is a fresh take on hosting events on the historic Embarcadero. Front and center are views of the Bay Bridge, the Financial District and Coit Tower, truly stunning through floor-to-ceiling windows. Industrial ceilings, large roll-up doors and materials of steel, concrete and glass give the raw, open space plenty of room for guests to mingle – and for your imagination to roam. Pier 27 offers almost 55,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space. Whether it is for a conference, a gala, a product launch or a wedding, Pier 27 is a great option. A rarity for this area of San Francisco, Pier 27 offers ample parking, as well as outdoor event spaces.

• 5 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 2-80 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

The Newhall Nest is a unique and multifunctional event space in San Francisco's Financial District, perched atop a historic jewel. Our 4,000-square-foot private event space is perfect for a variety of occasions! The loft-style layout and well-appointed furnishings of our penthouse make it ideal for weddings, corporate parties, and private events! Our event area offers breathtaking, towering city views through wrap-around windows and a 2,000 square foot top terrace, no matter what the occasion. Our private event facility can accommodate up to 80 people, and we also provide overnight lodging. If you're thinking of having a rooftop wedding, our private rooftop will be the ideal location. We assist clients create wedding memories that will last a lifetime at the Newhall Nest. We can assist you in planning the wedding of your dreams, whether it is an interior wedding venue or a rooftop wedding for up to 80 guests. While immersed in the heart of San Francisco, our venue offers breathtaking views of the Bay. This 4,000-square-foot space, which includes a 2,000-square-foot roof deck, is the ideal setting to celebrate the start of your married life together. Please contact us today for further information or to reserve your special date! It's critical to be able to get a private event site for your wedding reception in these age of social distancing. With this in mind, we've created the ideal environment for a safe and responsible celebration. Why should you have to give up your sense of style and comfort because of current health concerns? While you enjoy the wedding of your dreams, our crew will ensure the ultimate safety of your guests. Thank you for considering the Newhall Nest as a venue for your special occasion!

• 5 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 60-800 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in San Francisco’s waterfront Dogpatch district, The Pearl San Francisco is anchored at the heart of one of the city’s most historical and culturally rich neighborhoods. The Pearl San Francisco is one of the city's most beautiful and unique venues for every type of private event. Complete with state-of-the-art lighting and audiovisual capabilities, gorgeous rooftop views of The Bay, and permanent art installations by Alexis Laurent, The Pearl San Francisco is a 9,000+ square foot industrial charm waiting to be transformed for your event needs. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, cocktail-style party, engagement celebration, holiday party, or any other type of event, The Pearl San Francisco can accommodate your every need and want. Take a virtual tour of The Pearl: thepearlsf.com/virtual-tour

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• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 2 Museums
• 3 Total Spaces

Rentals for Special Events The Conservatory of Flowers is the most unique historical property in the Bay Area for hosting business gatherings, cocktail parties, weddings, and anniversaries, With five display galleries filled with exotic plants and blooms from all over the world, this historic facility in Golden Gate Park is a must-see destination. Each gallery features one-of-a-kind plants and flowers, as well as creative metal work and architectural splendor throughout the structure. Enjoy a cocktail reception and take photos surrounded by our exotic plants in the Conservatory Galleries, and then continue the celebration with a seated dinner and dancing in the Orchid Pavilion. Micro-ceremonies with up to 50 people can be accommodated in the West Gallery, and there's additional open-air space for larger ceremonies and outdoor dining on the Palm Terrace and Conservatory Lawns. To learn more about renting out space for your event, contact us now. VENDORS We collaborate with a select group of outside caterers and lighting specialists who are available only to us. View the Pre-Approved Vendor List, which includes some of our favorite local vendors for a variety of additional event services. AVAILABILITY Throughout the year, events can be held daily, with rental timeframes commencing at 5:00 PM after the Conservatory closes to the public. All events must end by 12MN. Additional fees may apply on holidays. PRICING Please complete the event inquiry form in order to receive a quote. A site visit, completed rental contract, and 50% payment are all required before we can reserve your date.

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• Spaces for 10-325 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Step into a world of vintage glamour at The Palace Theater, a 1920s-inspired venue nestled in the heart of San Francisco. This stunning space captures the elegance of the Roaring Twenties, featuring secret entrances, sophisticated décor, and a beautifully appointed Cabaret Room. The venue's romantic ambiance is perfect for couples seeking a unique setting to exchange vows and celebrate their love. The Cabaret Room, with its gorgeous stage and vintage-inspired details, offers a dramatic backdrop for your ceremony or reception. The discreet entrances provide an element of surprise and exclusivity, adding to the charm and mystique of the space. Whether you're hosting an elegant affair or a more relaxed celebration, The Palace Theater offers a captivating setting to make your wedding day truly unforgettable.

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• Spaces for 10-1,200 Guests
• 11 Event Spaces
• 4 Bars
• 12 Total Spaces

A cornerstone of San Francisco hospitality for over 100 years, The Marker Hotel stands as a beloved destination. Built in 1910, as Hotel Bellevue, the now historic Marker Hotel features over 200 rooms fashioned to inspire—whether traveling for business or leisure. Just steps from vibrant Union Square, in the heart of San Francisco’s Theater District, our hotel embodies the independent spirit of the city. Today, the seven-story building has stayed true to the original Beaux-Arts architecture, featuring high ceilings, a grand staircase, accent jewel tones, and two unique lobby spaces with original fireplaces. It strikes the perfect balance between past, present, and future offering the perfect backdrop for any event. With eighteen distinct venues, including two expansive ballrooms, make up our 12,000 square feet of dedicated event space. From focused boardroom meetings to private parties and large-scale celebrations, find the ideal setting at The Marker.

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• Spaces for 20-300 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Whether you're exchanging vows, hosting a milestone party, or planning an unforgettable event, the Corinthian Yacht Club offers one of California’s most breathtaking settings. Overlooking Tiburon’s quaint downtown, the deep blue waters of Raccoon Strait, Angel Island’s wooded hills, the Bay Bridge, and San Francisco’s skyline, the view alone sets the stage for an extraordinary celebration. This iconic Marin County landmark is housed in a stunning Colonial Revival building with a grand white façade and towering 40-foot columns. The entire third floor is yours to transform—an elegant and versatile space perfect for weddings, galas, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. Throughout your event, our dedicated team ensures every detail is executed flawlessly—from beautifully timed hors d’oeuvres to seamless transitions between moments. At the heart of the venue is the Grand Ballroom, featuring rich redwood paneling, a soaring 22-foot ceiling, a dramatic stone fireplace, and a large stage for entertainment. The adjoining Sun Porch offers sweeping bay views through picture windows, while the connected outdoor deck is ideal for sunset cocktails. The Lounge & Bar, with its nautical character and granite-topped bar, adds a warm, inviting touch—perfect for gathering, toasting, and celebrating in true Corinthian style.

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• Spaces for 240-430 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

Hold your event at a National Historic Landmark on the San Francisco waterfront — Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture offers venues unlike any other with spectacular views of Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge. The 13-acre campus provides 12 venue options ranging in size from 500 to 50,000 square feet, for a total of 75,000 square feet of meeting space; it also features a 437-seat theater, a 162-seat theater, and ample parking. Whether you are hosting a public event, such as an art fair, music festival, exhibition, performance, or conference; or a private corporate retreat, birthday party, memorial, or product launch, Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture is flexible to accommodate your needs. Contact our sales staff to learn more.

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• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

When you organize your private event at the Club, your guests will be treated to panoramic skyline views, renowned architecture, and tantalizing meals, to name a few highlights. From a small library to a huge ballroom, our eight event venues provide a variety of inviting environments. The elegant exterior of the Club was created by renowned architects Walter Bliss and William Faville, who were inspired by the Renaissance's Italianate style to create an attractive, ageless structure. The Clubhouse's beauty and warm ambience are suitable for the Club's various member functions. The University Club of San Francisco was established with the goal of providing a gathering place for alumni from various colleges. The Clubhouse's first location was rented at 722 Sutter Street. It was eventually regarded too tiny to accommodate the rising membership, despite its elegance. In the historic earthquake of 1906, the Club's original location at 722 Sutter was demolished, and the majority of the building was devoured by fire. 800 Powell, once the Stanford Mansion's stables, was chosen as the location for the new Clubhouse. The Club's new edifice was designed by renowned architects Walter Bliss and William Faville.

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• Spaces for 90-1,000 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Restaurants
• 7 Total Spaces

A timeless icon where original architecture and authentic elements pair with classically inspired, modern décor. Originally established in 1875, the Palace was San Francisco’s first premier luxury hotel and the largest in the world. Throughout her lifetime as a landmark of the city, the Palace Hotel has witnessed history and evolved with the times. Weddings Exchange vows in a venue that carries your voice. Our three ballrooms are airy, elegant and dignified. Walk down the aisle at Sunset Court, our long hall with a glass dome. Sit under crystal chandeliers at Grand Ballroom, offering 9,000 square feet of reception space. Tailor your catering and remember the important moments with AV equipment such as video cameras. Our expert planners create a seamless wedding experience. Our wedding specialists will create an exquisitely authentic celebration for you, ensuring everything from invitations to flowers and menus to décor is taken care of. Custom Personal Touches When you choose to host your event at the Palace Hotel, you will enjoy unequaled service by our expert wedding specialists. Our team looks forward to collaborating with you on inspired, bespoke arrangements that will precisely meet the needs of you and your guests. Inquire about custom-designed wedding packages featuring loyalty award points, complimentary luxury accommodations and more.

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• Spaces for 65-110 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The looks and feel of our private event space were born out of a desire to celebrate all the momentous occasions in our lives, in the most stylish way possible! And, we want to share this space to provide a beautiful, local, neighborhood venue for others to do the same … a place for your story. Whether that story is a cocktail party, rehearsal dinner, fundraiser … a retirement party, birthday party, intimate wedding or attending one of our workshops or cooking classes… the options are endless. The fun… endless. Whatever it is, the story belongs to you and your guests!

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• Spaces for 3,600 Guests
• 1 Event Space

An extraordinary opportunity awaits you at the San Francisco waterfront—a collection of open and flexible spaces on the iconic Embarcadero, ready to be a canvas for your creativity. Whether large or intimate, a corporate conference or a holiday bash, your next occasion can be one people talk about for years to come. It starts this moment. Let your imagination loose and your ideas percolate. The venues of Metro Events can make your vision a reality. Unadorned, this raw space resembles a vintage train station. Decked out for your event, Pier 29 can take on any number of looks; hip media function, glamorous awards gala, high-tech product launch, inspiring seminar. Add adjacent Pier 27 to expand the possibilities.