Mountain Shadows Retreat is the ultimate ANTI-VENUE for the modern couple that doesn't want to be told what they have to do. You are renting a private retreat in the mountains and hosting your friends and family however you want. Located on three private acres overlooking the American River Canyon. Featuring a luxury interior and breathtaking views, we provide the perfect backdrop for your wedding weekend. A stunning private venue, Mountain Shadows offers you and your loved ones a chance to unwind, connect, and experience inspiration in nature. All events are custom-tailored to meet your specific goals and desires; if you can dream it, we can make it happen. Every group is different. All wedding packages include lodging 15-25 guests on-site and 50+ additional guests at Miner's Camp, our sister property that is located walking distance. If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind wedding experience, Mountain Shadows can help design an unforgettable experience for your special day.

The Suisun Valley Inn is an intimate retreat at the historic 55-acre Monroe Ranch in the heart of Suisun Valley, just east of Napa. Accommodating sixteen guests in eight suites, the inn is the ideal location to stay while enjoying the area wineries, farms and attractions. If you are looking for a tucked away setting for a wedding party, a company retreat or just a getaway to a quaint setting, the Suisun Valley Inn is a unique choice. For the 2025 wedding season we will offer indoor weddings/receptions in our new 7500 sq ft barn.

Through manicured hedges and an Italian-style colonnade, step inside the magnificent grandeur of this American Colonial estate. Inspired by the elegant and eclectic style of Queen Victoria, this boutique wedding venue offers a vintage haven that's entirely yours for a day. Take advantage of the endless photo opportunities featuring a wisteria-draped veranda, glimmering bay waters, and the meticulously-designed surroundings of the stunning historic mansion - both inside and out! It's obvious why this radiant locale is a 'Best of the Bay' winner!

DoubleTree by Hilton Berkeley Marina is a Waterfront wedding ceremony venue located in Berkeley, California. At a place like this, the little things mean everything. Their experienced event planning staff will make sure that all of the details are perfect, so that you and your guests can enjoy the big day. If you’re looking for a coastal location, near the harbor, this venue is the perfect spot for you. Facilities and Capacity Venue is the perfect location for both large as well as small, intimate weddings. With a total of three event spaces, this hotel has the maximum capacity of up to 400 people. Both indoor and uncovered outdoor spaces are available, which offer scenic, coastal views. Services Offered The caring staff at Doubletree by Hilton Berkeley Marina can work with you to choose anything from the best catering options to the most convenient seating arrangements. The staff’s main goal is to make things as simple and convenient for their clients as possible.

The Clubhouse at Peacock Gap is a picturesque wedding venue located in San Rafael, California. With timeless architecture, manicured landscapes, unsurpassed amenities, world-class cuisine, and unbeatable views of the Peacock Gap Golf Club course, this venue offers several scenic spots for wedding ceremonies and receptions. As the largest event center in Marin County, The Clubhouse at Peacock Gap can accommodate intimate gatherings to large and elaborate affairs. Facilities and Capacity Choose from four flexible indoor and outdoor spaces at The Clubhouse at Peacock Gap to accommodate up to 1,200 wedding guests. Guests will marvel at floor-to-ceiling windows with golf course views, stone accents and a large fireplace in their modern ballroom and banquet hall. The outdoor lawn event space also features gorgeous golf course views, and their outdoor patio and rooftop deck features cozy fire pits for when the outside air gets chilly.

Built in 1902 by the renowned architect Bernard Maybeck in traditional Arts and Crafts style, it's designed to create a cozy, intimate feeling. The crowning glory of the club is the three-story Great Hall. With its vaulted ceiling, massive stone fireplace, and stained-glass windows featuring heraldic crests of the great universities of the world, it's reminiscent of many a European cathedral. Light from the floor-to-ceiling windows warms the redwood paneling and suffuses the Hall in a golden glow. Two charming smaller spaces are also available for functions. The Heyns and Seaborg rooms (named respectively after a chancellor and a distinguished University Nobel Laureate) both have French doors leading to a private outdoor area with a garden view. The Faculty Club has been serving its members and guests for over 100 years and will do everything possible to make your event successful and enjoyable.

Located at the heart of the waterfront edge of Main Street in the little quaint picturesque town of Tiburon, the newly renovated and 100+ year old Corinthian Yacht Club is known for its stunning majestic panoramic views of the San Francisco cityscape, its classic romantic colonial structure, its unparalleled exquisite nautical atmosphere, and above all its extraordinary award winning menu and delightful service. These unwavering characteristics, which the Corinthian Yacht Club prides itself on, makes for a timeless, memorable, picture-perfect and spectacular event of any form. With years of experience, the Corinthian Yacht Club’s talented team of professionals is at its best when delivering an exquisite event.

Play and party to your heart's content at Tipsy Putt, an indoor mini-golf bar and restaurant venue with locations across Northern California. Whether it be wedding welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, bachelor/ette parties, or after parties - we are no strangers to celebrating new chapters. From mini-golf to cornhole, Tipsy Putt has an variety of activities for your most competitive attendees. With high-end facilities to match, your 12-400 guests are bound to have a blast as they celebrate you. We have a stylish sports bar with tables, chairs, and flat-screen TVs, as well as a vast selection of local craft beers and draft cocktails. Tipsy Putt also offers delicious, Mexi-Cali inspired, pub fare with individual ordering or catering options available. Hosting your wedding event at Tipsy Putt gives you plenty of support throughout the planning phase. From rentals to the sound, lighting, and equipment for games, our team will provide everything you need for your special occasion.

Features: - Spacious and Versatile: Our venue offers ample space that can be easily customized to suit your event needs, whether it's a small meetup or a large workshop. - Modern Amenities: Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and state-of-the-art AV equipment to ensure your event runs smoothly. - Collaborative Environment: The open layout encourages interaction and collaboration, making it ideal for networking events, team-building activities, and social gatherings. - Central Location: Conveniently situated in the Temescal neighborhood, our space is easily accessible by public transport (MacArthur BART is around the corner) and offers nearby parking options. Perfect For: - Wedding Receptions - Bridal Showers - Baby Showers - Community Meetups - Workshops and Seminars - Networking Events - Team Building Activities - Social Gatherings - Parties and Social Gatherings - Corporate Retreats

Welcome to the Lighthouse - a serene waterfront oasis and event property for weddings, special celebrations, corporate events, and more. Nestled in Glen Cove among rolling hills and a majestic waterfront—this historic building, originally built in 1910 and moved from another location, is rich in local history and has been renovated to include a combination of modern-day conveniences and historic charm. Your Celebration Awaits at The Lighthouse at Glen Cove Marina. A one-of-a-kind destination for once-in-a-lifetime affairs. Please note: The Lighthouse is not an all-inclusive venue. As such, clients must hire licensed and insured vendors, including food and beverage, for their Lighthouse event. Please refer to the Preferred Partners page on our website for a list of pre-approved vendors to choose from. The Lighthouse proudly serves and celebrates all races, ethnicities, orientations, identities, and religions.

Our LEED platinum sustainably designed facility—located in the vibrant heart of the historic Embarcadero at Pier 15—is an unforgettable venue for everything from intimate gatherings to large events. With spectacular views of both city and Bay—plus access to our lively landscape of hundreds of exhibits—the Exploratorium’s waterfront home offers an exciting, imaginative setting for just about anything you can dream up.

Plant Connection SF’s event venue is a lush and spacious indoor-outdoor urban oasis. Venue rental including private access to a large plant-filled room with a variety of seating options that opens to a verdant rooftop patio complete with panoramic skyline views of downtown San Francisco and Salesforce Tower, a portable bar, portable heaters, an olive and citrus grove and the frequent presence of hummingbirds. A unique feature of our venue is that it is attached to a plant nursery housed in a gorgeous red solarium where guests may shop for plants and gifts during your event, if desired. Plant lovers (and plant lovers to-be) are sure to swoon.

The Log Cabin, a rustic, historic hidden gem in the heart of Marin, accommodates weddings, parties, fundraisers, meetings, late night gatherings & more. Our famous Dugout Bar is the perfect spot for a late night after party until the wee hours.

Step into a world of enchantment at one of California's most magical wedding destinations. Nestled within a historic 1942 Redwood Naval Hangar on the picturesque Alameda Island, Almanac offers a spellbinding setting for your most cherished moments. Our expansive campus spans over 50,000 square feet of endlessly customizable event spaces, each designed to transform your dream celebration into reality. Whether you're envisioning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our versatile spaces adapt to create a setting as unique as your love story. At Almanac, we don't just host events; we craft unforgettable experiences against a backdrop that feels straight out of a fairy tale. Let us make your special day truly magical.

A BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN A FULL SERVICE NEIGHBORHOOD. Where SOMA meets Mission Bay, Hotel VIA is steps away from San Francisco’s most exciting destinations. Situated at the crossroads of sports, technology, culture and cuisine, Hotel VIA is as dynamic as it’s South Beach neighborhood. It doesn’t matter what you are celebrating, Hotel VIA is the South Beach, San Francisco hot spot you’ve been looking for. Whether your party is large or small, we have the space for you. Our event menu options, carefully curated beer and wine lists, and dedicated staff make Hotel VIA the perfect place to celebrate life.

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 San Francisco. A short hop from the Presidio Parkway, you and your guests will love this serene historic landmark with the best Bay views in the world. Choosing a wedding venue nestled within a celebrated state park unlocks unique photo opportunities. Your wedding will incorporate the Golden Gate Bridge, and we recommend posing on the Golden Gate Club deck for an exclusive viewpoint. You’ll enjoy the urban forests, sweeping lawns and manicured parade grounds before turning your attention indoors to celebrate among historic and traditional features.

Within the Fort Scott campus along the Presidio's western shore, not far from the Golden Gate Bridge, this rustic cabin is ideal for wedding celebrations. Feel cozy indoors or step out to the generous lawn with panoramic views of the San Francisco skyline. Dating back to 1937, step into history and enjoy the rustic grandeur of this Army Clubhouse or enjoy the patio and lawn with views of the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco city skyline. By choosing this unique, rustic wedding venue, couples can relax with a stress-free planning experience while also hosting a grand event that impresses their guests! As with all Wedgewood Weddings venues, our dedicated event planning team makes everything about the wedding planning experience a breeze.

This wedding venue is a haven of tranquility. Walk the shaded pathways to the grand outdoor ceremony and reception area with breathtaking valley views and a gorgeous outdoor cocktail/lounge area. Head to the wraparound balcony and look across to lakes, and hills with exceptional landscaping mixing mature trees with flowering plant life. The grand ballroom features exposed rafters, exquisite full height picture windows, and period styling making it the center of attractions. Inside or out, your wedding at Stonetree Estate by Wedgewood Weddings is sure to be magnificent.

Choosing the Museum of History Benicia for your next event will inspire your guests in a way no other venue can. Situated in the Historic Benicia Arsenal, the museum complex provides your guests with an unparalleled opportunity to appreciate something special. Host your event surrounded by original 1850s military buildings with a uniquely industrial style that lends itself to any event you choose. Let the historic architecture compliment your personal aesthetic and create your perfect venue at MoHB.

Whether you want to get married under the stars or just party among them, Chabot specializes in Celestial Ceremonies sure to dazzle. Imagine getting married in the Planetarium on a spot-lit stage beneath a 70-foot dome of gorgeous night sky thick with stars, while your guests sit spellbound in comfortable tiered seats. The Observatory Complex offers incredible a breath of fresh air with stunning views. Your guests will delight in the sunset over surrounding Oakland Hills forests. Join us for our Open House on March 26th to see the Center brought to life for an event, and meet our vendor partners!

Spacious parkland combines with historic charm and unique architecture to create a gorgeous wedding and events venue at Hacienda de las Flores. You and your guests will have access to the property's scenic grounds, complete with lush greenery and gardens. This historic Town-owned property includes the Hacienda de las Flores, Pavilion, La Sala, Casita and a large lawn enhanced by blue atlas trees, willows, palms and flowers. Tranquil and secluded, Hacienda de las Flores offers one of the prettiest garden environments for your wedding in the East Bay.

The Pearl is located in the heart of one of San Francisco's most historical and culturally rich neighborhoods, Dogpatch. Designed with both form and function, The Pearl is partnered with some of the Bay Area’s top industry players to offer guests in-house versatility that goes beyond the expectations of any private venue. Complete with state-of-the-art lighting and audiovisual capabilities, gorgeous rooftop views of The Bay, and permanent art installations by Alexis Laurent, the 9,000+ square foot space is an industrial charm waiting to be transformed by your wedding vision. Accommodating up to 800 guests, The Pearl has a main floor, mezzanine, rooftop, catering kitchen, and a top notch in-house bar program featuring the finest selections of local beer, wine, and premium spirits.

Welcome. Imagine exchanging your vows in a romantic European-style chateau in the heart of Northern California. Be swept away by our picturesque grounds, inspired by the French countryside. Fall in love with our charming courtyards as you say “I do.” Create your dream wedding in a place that celebrates the art of gracious hospitality. Surrounded by the sophistication of the Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa, your wedding becomes the event of the season. Choose from elegant indoor and outdoor wedding venues, sized to accommodate an intimate 10-guest affair or a glamorous 220-guest fête. Enlist the culinary creativity of our Executive Chef to orchestrate a memorable menu tailored to your tastes, from handcrafted hors d’oeuvres and stylish cocktail receptions to formal sit-down dinners and buffet feasts. Our humble ambassadors are on hand to grant you every wedding wish.

Set on the cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Slide Ranch combines breathtaking natural beauty with a down-to-earth vibe for your wedding! With a plethora of breathtaking natural vistas & backdrops for wedding events & photos, Slide Ranch is the ideal setting for couples who love the outdoors & want a laid-back atmosphere for their special day. Say “I do” on our sweeping lawns framed by the stunning scenery of the California coast, then party into the night in our yurt. The natural lighting at Slide Ranch is gorgeous, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun is setting over the Pacific. There is also a trail stretching from the wedding ceremony area right down to the sands, which offers plenty of stunning natural locations for couple portraits and sunset shots, backed by the rugged rock formations of the coast. Because Slide Ranch is an environmental education non-profit organization, you know your money is going to a worthy cause.

PHOENIX is a 6000 sq ft multi use art space, housing our main event space, lots of bonus spaces (gorgeous bridal room, catering space, lounge, art gallery art studios etc.) and our cozy and green outdoor patio area. Our space includes all furniture and is well styled in neutral tones, allowing you to add your own decor and style , but not requiring too much work at the same time! It is easily transformed to match your vision and we have a wide selection of in house decor rentals as well. PHOENIX is edgy, hip, artsy and modern. No dusty country club vibes, but a lively and vibrant space to dance the night away. Formal sit down weddings have ideally 50 guests or less, but we can host up to 125 guests if you are ok with a more casual 'sit where ever you'd like vibe' Our indoor / outdoor lounge and patio area allows for onsite cooking like a taco vendor, paella, BBQ or food truck. We have many great recommendations. Check our website for a virtual tour.

We invite couples to customize our beautiful farm to make their ceremony into the event that perfectly fits what they are looking for. Located near downtown Napa, it is easy to get to our tranquil location for guests.

A Space to be Together. Built for intimate events, Gather is perfect for hosting weddings, birthdays, baby showers, bridal showers, and corporate events. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek. Soaring white ceilings make Gather's main hall the perfect canvas for your event. The South wall features tall, Century-old windows, giving a gorgeous cornerstone that matches decor from farmhouse chic to luxury glam. Stepping outside, Gather features a private patio with wood decking and tons of greenery. Perfect for cocktail hour and garden parties. Our coordinators have partner vendors to bring you a full service experience including catering, florals & decor, rentals, photography and more. The menu at Gather features meals prepared by our in-house partners at Montperi Catering. Together, you and your guests will experience seasonal and creative cuisine with a contemporary touch. You'll soon discover what it means when Gather is dedicated to the success of your event.

Experience our picturesque venue, where California's golden hills create a memorable backdrop for your celebration. Our property seamlessly blends natural beauty with sophisticated design, offering outdoor and indoor ceremony options to suit your vision. The outdoor ceremony space features white pillars with cascading greenery set against rolling hills and mature trees. Inside, our chapel-inspired hall boasts soaring ceilings with orbital chandeliers and panoramic windows that flood the space with natural light. Our grand reception pavilion, with draped fabric ceilings and crystal chandeliers, transforms effortlessly from elegant dining to vibrant celebrations. From intimate moments beneath weeping willows to sunset portraits with hillside views, every corner of our venue offers stunning photography opportunities. Let our experienced team handle the details while you focus on celebrating your love in our stunning setting.

Set against a breathtaking backdrop of vibrant garden landscapes, wedding couples take center stage to celebrate their special day. Picture exchanging vows in a stunning ceremony surrounded by thousands of roses, savoring cocktails and conversations as you stroll along tree-lined garden paths, and dancing the night away in a spacious hilltop reception hall with panoramic views of acres of natural beauty.

We are a non-profit, Member supported organization nestled in the suburbs of the East Bay. The Garden itself is the foremost example of garden design with climate-resilient plants. Consequently, it is known as one of the finest dry gardens in the world. The Garden displays an expansive collection of plants that Ruth collected for over 60 years; many of which were in gallon-sized pots or smaller. As a result, every season offers something new in the Garden and visitors find themselves in awe of the boldness, beauty and longevity of Ruth’s hard work! The Garden’s mission is to preserve, promote, and enhance Ruth Bancroft’s world-class collection of water-conserving plants displayed in her exceptionally designed garden for the education, inspiration, and enjoyment of the public.