About Wedgewood Weddings at The Headquarters

Welcome to this extraordinary historic venue in the heart of San Diego. Originally the home of the city's police headquarters, this 1939 landmark is an exceptional wedding and event venue that continues to preserve its rich heritage. Wedgewood Weddings at The Headquarters embraces the coastal breeze while taking in stunning San Diego Bay views. Step inside and your guests will be transported to a world of timeless sophistication. Your celebration begins in our luxurious getting-ready suites: The Rose Room and The Vault. These sophisticated spaces feature dramatic wallpaper and photo-worthy details, creating an amazing backdrop for those precious getting-ready moments. Relax on luxe velvet furnishings, pop champagne with your wedding party, and capture stunning photos while your attentive Wedgewood Weddings team brings every detail to life. Exchange vows in the incredible Gilded Hall, where contemporary style meets historic charm with industrial-chic cement walls, dramatic wooden beam ceilings, and statement chandeliers. For outdoor alternatives, San Diego offers stunning ceremony locations from Balboa Park's Spanish colonial Administrative Courtyard to the Japanese Friendship Garden's koi ponds and wisteria arbors. After your ceremony, capture memorable photos throughout the grounds. Stroll to the San Diego Bay, wander through Seaport Village, or take iconic shots by the Unconditional Surrender statue. Meanwhile, your guests will be celebrating in the extraordinary Velvet Lounge during cocktail hour. This showstopping space features a stunning circular bar with refined wood details, artisanal tilework, and glamorous gold accents. Guests can mingle on plush velvet built-in seating, surrounded by moody décor and art deco chandeliers that create an intimate speakeasy atmosphere. Return to the Gilded Hall for your reception, where the space is transformed for dining and dancing.

Amenities

A/V Equipment
Coat Check
Handicap Accessible
Kosher Kitchen
Media Room
Pet Friendly
Pool
Street Parking
Valet Parking
WiFi
Windows
Dance Floor
Breakout Rooms

Outside caterers allowed

Preferred suppliers only

FAQs 4

What is the venue capacity?: 280
Is the venue handicap accessible?: Yes. Accessibility is important to us, and we strive to ensure all our guests feel comfortable and welcome. That's why all our facilities are designed to be accessible to individuals of all ages and abilities. If you have specific needs or require any additional accommodations, please let us know.
Are there recommended outdoor ceremony sites available?: San Diego has amazing outdoor ceremony spots! Try Balboa Park's Administrative Courtyard for Spanish colonial charm, Japanese Friendship Garden with koi ponds, or waterfront venues like Ruocco Park and Embarcadero Marina Park for stunning bay views.
What is your peak season?: March-Aug, Nov, Sep, Oct

Meet The Team

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