The Best Wedding Venues in Placentia, CA

Miramar Theater brings Hollywood's golden age to life in the heart of San Clemente. This 1938 Spanish Colonial Revival landmark features soaring exposed beam ceilings, dramatic wrought iron chandeliers, and a distinguished 44-foot tower. From the intimate outdoor patio ceremony to the grand theater reception, couples discover versatile spaces that seamlessly blend vintage glamour with coastal California beauty. The grand theater transforms beneath antique chandeliers and elegant blue velvet curtains, while rich hardwood floors and arched architectural details create timeless romance. Minutes from the San Clemente Pier and pristine beaches, this historic gem offers an unforgettable setting where architectural grandeur meets seaside charm.

Malibu Farm San Diego features two dedicated event rooms housed within our beautiful vintage barn right on the San Diego Bay! Enjoy our fresh farm-to-table food & drink during your wedding reception, rehearsal dinner or bridal shower!

This stunning wedding venue's prime location makes us neighbors to the ocean, downtown, and your hotel accommodations! Say your vows on the cusp of the ocean breeze, then pose for romantic portraits while your guests sip cocktails on the wrap-around balcony. At San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings, you and your guests can enjoy our distinctive and charming Spanish-style architecture, vaulted grand ballroom with exposed beams, comfortable bar/lounge area, and picture-perfect landscaping. Make the most of Wedgewood Weddings perks like a hosted bar and stunning floral arrangements, and relish in the flavors of our award-winning food. San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings offers a tranquil retreat right in the center of the action.

Imagine you and all your loved ones intimately gathered in a romantic olive grove, immersed in an atmosphere of relaxation and elegance. This is the ambiance and charm of The Harper by Wedgewood Weddings, a private event center conveniently located in Costa Mesa, California. Blending modern architecture with a welcoming feel, The Harper features a beautifully designed Atrium room with expansive skylights, private suites for getting ready, and enclosed garden spaces that create a serene setting for your celebration. The Harper is a stunning backdrop for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. It’s a hidden gem in the heart of Orange County that’s a romantic escape from your everyday life. Work with our team of wedding experts to help you plan your event. With all-inclusive package offerings, Wedgewood Weddings provides a stress-free planning process, allowing you and your partner to enjoy more of your engagement. At the same time, our team handles the wedding day essentials.

The Golleher Alumni House, is a historic beauty located on the campus of California State University, Fullerton. Built in 1931, this Spanish Revival style house exude charm and elegance, making it an ideal venue for any event. The Alumni house is a blank canvas that can be transformed into anything you like.

Today high above the hustle and bustle of North Orange County, like a crown on the hilltop, you'll find built in the tradition of a stately English country manor the Summit House. No matter where you stand on the grounds, a magnificent vista inspires you: to the north loom the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains, to the south and west are the Laguna Hills and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Come nightfall, as you look at the city lights winking in the valley below, you can easily imagine yourself adrift on a sea of stars.

THE SIDENOTE is an outdoor venue and event space located at Love & Laughter Recording Studios in Anaheim, CA. Nestled behind a private residence (just miles from Downtown Fullerton and Disneyland), our unique studio complex has over 5,000 sqft of space and can accommodate up to 250 guests/patrons. The site includes a large garden stage and several courtyards, 2 large studio/production rooms, green room/bridal suite, and other media suites. We offer full hospitality services and amenities including party rentals, event staffing, valet, security, bar service, sound system, equipment backline and a list of preferred caterers, vendors and local band/DJ talent. The venue is ideal for diverse couples seeking a creative atmosphere and elevated backyard vibe for their special, day event or gathering at affordable rates. LOVE & LAUGHTER IS DELIGHTED TO BE OF SERVICE!

We are a historical landmark located in downtown Fullerton. If you are looking for a spanish colonial vibe, then this is the place for you! There is plenty of greenery surrounding our beautiful courtyard, minimizing your decorations. Our courtyard is under string lights that light up the courtyard in the evening to create that ambiance you are looking for. We have a second-floor terrace, this is where cocktail hour takes place and you have access to this your entire event time. When we don't have events, our restaurants seat the courtyard for breakfast or lunch so come and dine in one day to get a feel of our place!

Best Kept Secret in Orange County! Please text or call 714 - 367-6717 for an appointment! Or visit www.FletcherCourtyards. com. Fletcher Courtyards is home to a beautiful estate located just north of the Orange Circle. Fletcher Courtyards Venue is an outdoor Victorian Garden jewel. Built in 1885, this vintage estate is an amazing backdrop for every event, featuring 2 outdoor courtyards and specialty rooms inside. As an open venue, you choose your vendors, such as caterer, photography, florist and more. For additional cost, bar and security services, wedding coordination, decor, place settings, premarital counseling and more! Come see Fletcher Courtyards and share the secret for your next Orange County event!

Built in 1924, the stunning Italian Renaissance-style structure stands on nine landscaped acres overlooking a quiet residential neighborhood. In 1965, the estate was donated to the City of Fullerton for use as a cultural center for touring art exhibits. The sprawling venue is full of history and charm. Today, the site’s buildings – including elegant Spanish Colonial-style architecture– are used for educational and cultural events run by The Muckenthaler Cultural Center’s non-profit. In addition to its extraordinary setting, the two-story mansion offers exclusive catering and full bar services. In 1999, the Muckenthaler received designation by the National Register of Historic Places, that not only produces performances, gallery exhibits, festivals and special events. The Muckenthaler Cultural Center commits to the mission of providing the community with experiences that stimulate creativity and imagination while conserving the heritage of the Muckenthaler Estate.

Welcome to the beautiful, historical Chapel of Orange, built in 1909 and #620 on the National Historical Registry in the US. Located in the charming town of Old Towne Orange, the Chapel transports you back in time with it's Gothic Chapel, English Garden and Old World European style Ballroom. Offering everything from a simple wedding ceremony in the chapel or garden, to an all-inclusive full package wedding ceremony & reception with five star vendors including custom invitations, bridal florals, officiant, wedding coordination, fully catered meals, custom wedding cake, DJ/MC, Orange County's best photographers, videography, unlimited bar options, gorgeous linens and centerpiece decor, complimentary vintage candy bar and more! Voted Best Orange County Wedding Venue multiple years in a row. Let's us take the stress out of your wedding planning by offering you the wedding of your dreams at a price you can afford.

Thank you for considering hosting your event at The Grand Theater. On behalf of all of our team we can't wait to meet you and hear all about your event. We take pride in everything we do from the minute we meet you to the day your event takes place. Our goal is for you to be able to enjoy the planning process and the day of your event. It does not matter what type of event you are going to host, just know we are here to help you!

The French Estate is a charming wedding venue that is part of a historic estate based in Orange, California that specializes in intimate wedding celebrations for couples desiring an affordable alternative to the typical grand and costly venue space. Weddings of all sizes deserve attention and care, and this warm venue will allow you to focus on and enjoy the true reason for your wedding day.

Built in 1881, The Estate has been designated a historical site by the city of Orange. Seemingly untouched by time, this extraordinary property combines the natural landscape, rustic charm, and a dash of modern touch to become the picture-perfect backdrop for your dream wedding!

Located in the heart of Orange County, The White House Banquets & Event Center has been bringing couples’ wedding dreams to life for decades. Founded by pioneers of the all-inclusive wedding experience, we continue to raise the bar, offering a luxury experience with delicious in-house catering, late-night hours, and every detail thoughtfully handled. As an affordable, all-inclusive dream venue, we let you focus on what truly matters—celebrating your love with family and friends in a stunning, unforgettable setting.

Heritage Museum of Orange County is a cultural and natural history center dedicated to preserving, promoting, and restoring the heritage of Orange County and the surrounding region through quality hands-on educational programs for students and visitors of all ages. Created and restored to preserve Orange County’s rich cultural heritage, the museum has been designed to emulate a 19th century country estate. This beautiful Victorian building sits on ten acres of historic gardens and boasts a turn of the century building. Choose to exchange your vows on the expansive Gazebo Lawn or on the Rose Garden Lawn. Or dance the night away on an optional dance floor that can be set up on the Rose Garden Lawn. The small unique details like the jasmine-covered walkways and country estate oozing Victorian ambiance make Heritage Museum of Orange County a picturesque and beautiful venue in Southern California to host your special day.

Heritage Park is a historic site that is operated by the City of Santa Fe Springs. The City has restored the buildings and grounds of an elegant ranch that prospered here in the late 1800's. The park also tells the story of the original people of this region, the Tongva/Gabrieliño Indians, in a dramatic exhibit nestled within the trees on the park's west side. At the entrance, visitors are greeted by a railroad exhibit featuring a vintage A.T.& S.F. steam locomotive. The ruins of a large adobe home, built during Mexican rule, flank the park's largest building, the Carriage Barn, which houses a museum.

Begin your story in a modern oasis, where the sun meets the sea. Paséa Hotel & Spa is a Huntington Beach wedding venue featuring breathtaking wedding venues and world-class amenities. From your arrival to the very last detail of your dream wedding, our team is committed to creating a seamless and once-in-a lifetime experience.

Nestled across from the Pacific Ocean, our resort offers a perfect wedding backdrop with romantic Spanish architecture and stunning ocean views. Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach is an iconic venue, featuring perfectly manicured outdoor lawns and elegant ballrooms. We are excited to make your Southern California coastal wedding dreams come true!

Celebrating an endless California atmosphere, Lido House offers the perfect setting for 'exactly like nothing else' experiences. We are in heart of Newport Beach, CA known as the destination of celebration. Our coastal curated settings are perfect for social events such as weddings! The Boathouse Ballroom and natural lit pre-function space opens up to the inviting bistro lit Lido Lawn, ideal for ceremonies and outdoor functions.

Lindley Scott House is a mansion wedding venue in Azusa, California. Open year-round and has been providing a beautiful setting for personalized weddings and receptions since 1978. This Wedding Chapel is located in the city of Azusa close to the San Gabriel Mountains on 4 acres of lush gardens. Lindley Scott House offers both indoor and uncovered outdoor event spaces that are great for your wedding ceremony and reception. They offer two different event spaces for your occasion. One event space is the front lawn area with a large lawn and trees and the second event space is located adjacent to the Carriage House

Claremont Heritage is a non-profit organization whose mission is to advance, preserve, and celebrate the historic architectural, natural, and cultural resources of Claremont. The caring people at Claremont Heritage are proud to be stewards of the Garner House and in partnership with the City of Claremont have restored most of the house to its original beauty. The Historic Garner House is an intimate venue that offers a number of different indoor and outdoor spaces for various types of events - weddings, receptions, conferences, etc.

Historic charming building featuring a large ballroom with a stage, perfect for small weddings, birthdays, memorials and more! A landscaped lawn with gazebo also available, with bridal space upstairs.

Since 1905, this building has been a symbol of Newport Beach, know for its famous cupola and hundreds of building lights. In 1968 it was designated as both a State and National Historic Landmark, which is the highest honor a building can receive. Harborside is one of Newport’s premier banquet facilities which accommodates between 100-500 guests. We offer very competitive prices, fabulous food, full bar, premium wines, friendly service and the best views of Newport Harbor. The Grand Ballroom consists of one large room, or it can be divided into two separate rooms; the Catalina room has an outside deck for about 20 extra guests or other uses. We are happy to offer excellent vendor referrals for decor and entertainment so you can dance the night away and celebrate all night!

The Balboa Inn is a lavish oceanfront wedding venue based in sunny Newport Beach, CA. Established in 1929, the venue has not lost any of its authentic coastal aesthetic, with Mediterranean buildings and courtyards. The courtyard is an excellent area to welcome your guests. It features potted palm trees and original handcrafted tiling, set to the sound of the Pacific Ocean crashing onto Newport’s sandy shores. The Terrace has a guest capacity of 200, making this a wonderful environment for couples to have a meaningful ceremony or relaxing cocktail hour. With breathtaking panoramic views overlooking Catalina Island and all the way through to Dana Point, this event space is a picturesque backdrop for any occasion. The Matera Ballroom can host up to 150 of your nearest and dearest and provides a wonderful space to say your “I dos” in grand style. The Matera Dining Room and its adjacent courtyard create a warm environment to host your wedding reception as the sea breeze flows through.

An intimate, historic cathedral in the heart of Long Beach, the ideal spot for a gorgeous vintage wedding. This historic wedding and event venue will delight your guests with its rustic and elegant atmosphere. Enjoy an outdoor wedding ceremony in the alfresco courtyard, surrounded by the beautiful cathedral, wrought iron features, and stained glass windows. Similarly, indoor ceremonies delight in the historic cathedral with vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a spacious floor plan. Pair your ceremony space with the Grand Hall for an elegant reception with similar vintage features found throughout the rest of the cathedral. Complete your entire wedding with any one of our customizable packages. Make The Sanctuary by Wedgewood Weddings your preferred choice to celebrate your first moments as newlyweds.

La Villa Bella at The Historical San Antonio is the premier event location in Upland California. It's magnificent history and convenient location ensure that your guests will enjoy the event of a lifetime. ​The remodeled turn of the century location is ideal for weddings and holiday parties. La Villa Bella can accommodate up to 150 guests at full capacity. The beautiful stone facade in the main room provides a romantic element for engagement parties, anniversary celebrations, and weddings. The outside patio areas provide a charming location for a spring or summer mixer and a fall wedding.

Offering breathtaking views of the harbor, The Reef is the premier venue to celebrate life’s memorable moments. With its elegant banquet rooms, award-winning cuisine, and amenities, The Reef provides an experience, unlike the rest. We have indoor and outdoor waterfront event spaces to accommodate all types of special celebrations and can host intimate affairs to full buy-outs for large-scale events. At The Reef, we’ll do everything we can to make sure your event is a success – and have some fun too. Our spacious event rooms are equipped with break-out room space, A/V packages for your technology needs, complete food & beverage offerings, complimentary parking and so much more ensuring your event is executed flawlessly.

Padua Weddings is a historic wedding venue in Claremont, CA, nestled in the scenic Padua Hills with romantic architecture, mountain views, and beautiful indoor-outdoor spaces. Couples can exchange vows in our olive tree courtyard beneath the wrought-iron gazebo, enjoy golden-hour moments on the sunset terrace, and celebrate inside a warm, elegant ballroom designed for unforgettable receptions. With space for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations, Padua blends old-world charm, natural beauty, and thoughtful service into one memorable wedding experience. Our in-house catering, event staff, and scenic photo opportunities make it easy for couples to imagine a celebration that feels personal, polished, and full of character. For couples searching for a scenic Southern California wedding venue with history, charm, and a romantic foothill setting, Padua is a place worth touring.

When we were planning our own wedding, we were heartbroken. Every venue saw us as a "transaction," charging exorbitant fees for basic necessities. We couldn't find a place that felt magical within our budget. So, we decided to invest in our own home. We transformed our backyard into Aphrodite's Fountain—a tiered European-style garden complete with a stream, a custom altar, and a dreamy fog atmosphere. "Now, we open our gates to couples who want the fairytale without the financial stress."