The Best Wedding Venues in Hemet, CA

The Best Wedding Venues in Hemet, CA

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6 Wedding Venues in Hemet, CA

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The Secret Garden At Rancho Santa Fe 
Rating: 5.0 (21 reviews)
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

A uniquely private wedding venue in quaint Rancho Santa Fe, California. The Secret Garden at Rancho Santa Fe is currently reserving into 2027 with just one wedding per day. The grounds offer a natural background of gardens and lush greenery, with the perfect balance of indoor and outdoor spaces. As a bonus, they are a short drive away from stunning California beaches and can accommodate requests for off-site ceremonies, including a beach cliff wedding ceremony.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Classic elegance
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
“My husband and I could not have imagined a better wedding experience and we are so grateful we chose to have our special day at the beautiful Secret Garden! We got married on December 14, 2024 and it was the most beautiful day we could have imagined! We booked the venue over a year in advance and throughout the entire planning process, the entire team was so available and responsive. As the day approached, we met with our day-of coordination Laura and she was truly amazing!! She helped me create the day of my dreams and was very prompt in responding to any of our concerns. She helped bring our vision to life and I am so grateful!! The very inclusive experience at The Secret Garden was also so helpful. We ended up going through our own food vendor for BBQ for dinner, but everything else was seamless and really helped ease the wedding planning stress. The photography and videography team was so amazing and captured our day so beautifully. I still cry tears of joy looking at our pictures and videos from the special day! :') The DJ services provided were also amazing and we couldn't have been happier with DJ Jason Lyons! Overall, we could not be happier with our experience at The Secret Garden. It was worth every penny to marry my best friend at such a beautiful place surrounded by everyone we love!! :)”
Allison W., a year ago
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Bel Vino Winery by Wedgewood Weddings 
Rating: 5.0 (16 reviews)
Temecula, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,865
  • Offer

An enchanting hilltop winery overlooking Temecula Valley Wine Country is the ideal destination for a memorable outdoor wedding; this famous wedding venue will impress you with its lush vineyards and the stunning Bel Vino Casita. At the hilltop ceremony area, guests are treated to 360-degree views of scenic mountains and valleys in Southern California. A stunning country paradise for a wedding with a beautiful combination of sophisticated flair, breathtaking settings, and epic photo opportunities; Bel Vino Winery is ideal for those who love the finer things in life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No free parking
Awarded Best of Zola
“Everything about our experience exceeded our expectations, from booking, to planning, to the big day! Our wedding was everything we could have hoped for!”
Brittney U., 5 months ago
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San Diego Zoo & Safari Park 
Rating: 5.0 (10 reviews)
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $11,700

Transport your love story to a world of natural wonder at the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park, where breathtaking landscapes and exotic wildlife create a wedding backdrop like no other. Whether you envision saying "I do" overlooking a sweeping African savanna filled with giraffes and rhinos or celebrating amidst the lush, tropical foliage of a hidden jungle oasis, our world-renowned venues offer an unforgettable blend of elegance and adventure. From intimate ceremonies by a tranquil lagoon to grand receptions in Indonesian-inspired longhouses, our dedicated events team provides seamless, full-service planning and world-class catering to ensure your "wild" wedding is as sophisticated as it is spectacular.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
“From the moment we started planning our wedding, the San Diego Zoo & Safari Park team was there for every decision we made. They listened to what we wanted and made it happen, going above and beyond to bring our vision to life. Choosing the Sambutan Longhouse at Tiger Trail was absolutely perfect, especially since we're passionate about big cats. Traveling through the mystical bamboo passage into this tranquil forest setting, with stunning floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Sumatran tigers, created an immersive, wild backdrop unlike anything else. It felt like the entire park and its majestic animals was celebrating with us. The staff were absolute professionals and true partners every step of the way. Their vendor partners are top-notch and worked seamlessly together to create something truly special. The food was fantastic fresh, flavorful, and far beyond what we expected with every detail from setup to the final moments feeling intentional and thoughtful. We incorporated a special animal ambassador encounter that left our guests (especially the kids) completely enchanted, all while enjoying the open-air ambiance, lush greenery, and the magic of the tigers nearby. What made the day truly extraordinary was how deeply personal and wild it felt. The park's commitment to conservation added such meaningful depth to our celebration knowing that our wedding supported incredible wildlife efforts around the world. As a bonus, we received a complimentary one-year annual pass for the two of us, which we've already used multiple times to revisit 'our spot' and relive the memories. If you're looking for a wedding venue that combines romance, adventure, and pure wonder, look no further. The San Diego Safari Park and especially the Tiger House isn't just a backdrop, it's an experience that weaves nature, love, and unforgettable moments into one perfect day. Our guests are still talking about it months later, and we couldn't imagine saying 'I do' anywhere else. We left with memories we'll treasure forever, and we can't recommend them enough for couples looking for an unforgettable wedding experience. 10/10 — the wildest and most beautiful day of our lives!”
Michelle M., 4 months ago
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Truffle Pig Winery by Wedgewood Weddings 
Rating: 5.0 (21 reviews)
Temecula, CA
  • Up to 180 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $11,040
  • Offer

Truffle Pig Winery, situated in the heart of Temecula Wine Country, offers a picturesque setting for celebrations of any size. This stunning venue features a pathway lined with vibrant flowers and mature trees, leading to a sparkling pond and a ceremony site among vineyards and stately cypress trees. Exchange vows under the grand dome with a wrought iron roof and white pillars. The spacious tasting room, complete with a built-in bar, is an excellent choice for cocktail hour, while the grand hall boasts high ceilings, wrought iron details, tile flooring, and oversized windows with vineyard views. The reception space opens up onto a large covered terrace, illuminated by bistro lighting. Truffle Pig Winery's prime location in Temecula Wine Country offers convenience, with hotels nearby and the charming Old Town Temecula just a short drive away. This venue seamlessly blends elegance and natural beauty, creating a memorable atmosphere for your special occasion.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
“Our wedding at Truffle Pig in May was more than we could have hoped for. As an out of state couple, Wedgewood made planning, decorating, and decision making super easy. They were also incredibly accommodating during the transition from Avensole, and ongoing construction. I could not have asked for a better team and venue to help with our special day. Thank you WW team!”
Meghan K., 4 months ago
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Tremar Ranch 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Hemet, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Welcome to TreMar Ranch, an enchanting outdoor private estate tucked in the scenic Hemet Valley of Southern California. Perfect for weddings, milestone birthdays, quinceañeras, and graduations, our venue blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Born from love during the pandemic, TreMar Ranch is a heartfelt project of the TreMar Family Trust—dedicated to creating meaningful, unforgettable experiences in a breathtaking setting. With space for up to 200 guests, a natural rock pool, tennis court, and multiple gathering areas, we’re ready to help bring your vision to life. Why guests love TreMar Ranch: ✨ Private outdoor estate—no overlapping events 🏞️ Natural rock pool & tennis court 🚗 On-site parking + central SoCal access 🌄 Just 20 mins from Temecula, under 1 hr to Palm Springs, and near charming Idyllwild From wine tasting to mountain adventures, there’s something nearby for everyone to enjoy.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Additional event staff required
Awarded Best of Zola
“Tremar Ranch is a fantastic venue! We had our baby shower here and it was perfect. If you're looking for a venue that strikes the perfect balance between polished and homey, this is it. This outdoor desert oasis has everything you need to host a great event without losing that warm, backyard feel. What makes this place stand out is how thoughtfully it's laid out. There are multiple areas, each with its own charm. A large grassy area provides a blank canvas for tables, chairs, tents, etc, The pool area adds a touch of resort-style class, while the tennis courts and surrounding gazebos offer great options for entertainment or quieter corners for conversation. It's rare to find a venue that can feel both high-quality and down-to-earth, but this one nails it. It’s ideal for weddings, family reunions, milestone birthdays, or even company events where you want guests to feel both impressed and comfortable. The hosts are also incredibly warm, helpful, and excellent communicators. Couldn't recommend TreMar Ranch enough!”
Rhianna, a year ago
Soboba Springs Golf Course 
San Jacinto, CA
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Nestled within the heart of entertainment and luxury, our casino resort stands as an iconic destination for unforgettable weddings and events. With a seamless fusion of high-stakes excitement and refined elegance, our resort boasts a large event center and a sophisticated country club, both designed to cater to your grandest celebrations. At our wedding and event venue, we don't just host celebrations; we create immersive experiences where luxury meets excitement. Whether you're exchanging vows, celebrating a milestone, or hosting a corporate event, your time here will be filled with the thrill of the casino floor, the sophistication of our venues, and memories that will forever be etched in your heart.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • On-site parking not available

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San Juan Hills Golf Club
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
San Juan Capistrano, CA
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Weddings At Twin Oaks
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
San Marcos, CA
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Rasta Rita Cantina and Venue
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Twentynine Palms, CA
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San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings
Rating: 5.0 (25 reviews)
San Clemente, CA
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Fallbrook Estate by Wedgewood Weddings
Rating: 5.0 (33 reviews)
Fallbrook, CA
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Forgotten Barrel Winery
Rating: 5.0 (17 reviews)
Escondido, CA
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The Woodshed
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Vista, CA
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Sacred Mountain Ranch
Rating: 4.5 (17 reviews)
Julian, CA
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La Valencia Hotel
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
La Jolla, CA
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Summit House Restaurant
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Fullerton, CA
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Tivoli by Trademark Venues
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Fallbrook, CA

Event types for wedding venues in Hemet, CA

About wedding venues in Hemet, CA

California offers an incredible 840 miles of coastline, 3,000+ wineries and ancient redwoods for your wedding day. When you choose the Golden State, you're getting exceptional natural lighting for your ceremony across diverse settings from Mediterranean coastal zones to alpine mountain backdrops. Each region has its own distinctive character that can perfectly match your vision.

What Makes California Wedding Venues So Special?

Northern California's Napa Valley welcomes you with rolling vineyards and Spanish colonial architecture where intimate wine cave ceremonies create unforgettable moments. Head to Southern California and you'll find oceanfront venues like Duke's Malibu where you can exchange vows with the Pacific stretching out behind you while enjoying fresh coastal-inspired cuisine. Palm Springs offers dramatic desert venues with mountain backdrops and striking midcentury modern architecture that photographs beautifully.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in California Cost?

Wedding venues in California typically run between $9,600 and $11,700 which aligns nicely with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. This represents about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will vary based on guest count: - 50 guests: $26,190 - 100 guests: $43,692 - 150 guests: $60,141 - 200 guests: $74,836 - 250 guests: $89,530 - 300 guests: $104,224

Which California Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Griffith House features wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout its Spanish-style grounds including the private ceremony lawn and separate preparation spaces for couples. You might also consider Holman Ranch Sunstone Winery and Villa del Sol d'Oro though you'll want to directly confirm their specific accessibility features when you visit. Accessibility options have improved greatly across California venues in recent years.

When Should You Book Your California Wedding Venue?

October leads venue inquiries in California with couples typically booking venues about 13 months (400 days) before their wedding date. If you're dreaming of a Northern California wine country wedding during peak season you'll want to book up to 18 months in advance. Southern California venues offer more flexibility especially during winter months when you can still enjoy beautiful weather while potentially securing better rates.

Where Can You Find Exceptional Culinary Experiences in California?

La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla delivers impeccable service with menu options from lobster bisque to perfectly prepared steak. You'll love Vibiana in Los Angeles with its chef-driven menus served in a stunning restored cathedral setting. Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park offers Michelin-star fine dining while Bali Hai Restaurant serves authentic Polynesian cuisine with breathtaking views overlooking San Diego Bay. California's culinary scene truly elevates the wedding experience.

How Do California Wedding Costs Break Down?

VendorAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$10,66518%
Catering$8,53214%
Florists$7,82113%
Bar Services$6,82611%
Photography$4,7648%
Wedding Planners$4,8358%
Videography$4,3097%
Hair & Makeup$6001%
Cake & Desserts$8181%

Which California Venues Offer Enhanced Remote Participation?

Parq Event Center in San Diego features state-of-the-art sound LED screens and projection walls that support advanced streaming capabilities for guests who can't attend in person. You'll find Exchange LA and Wing Tip in San Francisco offer flexible spaces that adapt beautifully for innovative tech integration. These can include virtual reality experiences interactive live streaming and 360-degree cameras that make remote guests feel like they're right there with you. Technology has transformed how we can include loved ones from anywhere in the world.

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