The Best Restaurant & Brewery Wedding Venues in Stinson Beach, CA

The Best Restaurant & Brewery Wedding Venues in Stinson Beach, CA

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66 Wedding Venues in Stinson Beach, CA

Restaurants, breweries
Aracely Lounge 
Danville, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,200

Located in Danville, in the picturesque old downtown area, Aracely Lounge offers a relaxed, welcoming space which includes a large patio + garden complete with lounge seating, string lights, and heat lamps. As you enter the cozy interior, there are options for bar seating, table or lounge area dining. With a focus on local, seasonal, healthy, and delicious options, our menu offers a selection of California cuisine with options for cocktail hour, buffet, family style or plated. Our bar offers sightglass coffee + espresso options, and a full bar with a selection of seasonal cocktails, wine, + beer. We host a variety of all-inclusive private events including weddings + corporate events, and we offer a private room for smaller parties of up to 30 guests upstairs.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No free parking
Blue Ridge Kitchen Events 
Sebastopol, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Our event venue offers private indoor and outdoor spaces located at The Barlow. The Barlow is a 12-acre open-air marketplace featuring a community of 30+ merchants and makers including vintners, brewers, distillers, artisans, award-winning restaurants, eateries and boutiques. The urban industrial architecture paired with the rustic edible landscaping makes The BRK™ Event Venue a unique backdrop to celebrate memorable occasions with family and friends.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Multiple event spaces
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Dance floor not included
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Brix 
Napa, CA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Brix Restaurant and Gardens in Yountville, California opened on March 28, 1996 with a clear focus on providing a farm-to-table dining experience. More than two acres of gardens and orchards provide ingredients for a new menu inspired by the culinary traditions of Northern California, accented by international technique. Owned by the Kelleher family, the restaurant’s name reflects the measurement of sugar levels at which the grapes for the Kelleher Family Vineyard’s Cabernet Sauvignon are harvested.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Romantic vineyard setting
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
Bottega Napa Valley 
Yountville, CA
  • Up to 275 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Michael Chiarello Private Dining & Special Events Bottega means “workshop,” a place where we can showcase signature bold Italian flavors with a refined twist. Bottega’s menu highlights the bounty of artisanal and house made ingredients, as well as local produce. Bottega is part of the historic Vintage Estates, located in one of the oldest wineries in the Napa Valley, and is open for lunch, dinner and after dinner. Cooking and living in the Napa Valley for over 20 years, I have had the pleasure of creating special menus and moments for my friends. I am honored to have the opportunity to create a special event for you. Bottega has group/private dining for groups of 10 to 180. We look forward to seeing you and throwing your party and special event!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Massimo's Restaurant 
Fremont, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

The name Massimo's is not only the middle name of our late founder but also means “great”. The food, service, and atmosphere is the passion of owner Bill Rinetti Jr. We strive to create a cuisine that is fresh, seasonal and prepared with great care. At Massimo’s, we have five private rooms to accommodate your event. We also have full service catering for events in your home, venue, or office. Fill out the inquiry form below and we will be in touch about your event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
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Calistoga Inn Restaurant & Brewery 
Calistoga, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,080

The Calistoga Inn Restaurant has one of the most popular outdoor dining venues in the Napa Valley, and is a true Wine Country institution. Our patio stretches along the Napa River and our award winning micro-brewery (Napa Valley Brewing Company) occupies the historic water tower. Our Event Garden offers a beautiful setting with teak planked picnic tables and can be reserved for private events ranging in size from 18 to 150 guests. It’s the perfect location for Rehearsal Dinners, Welcome Receptions, Wedding Receptions*, and Farewell Brunches. We also have a private indoor dining room and Pub that can be booked for your special occasion.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not have a dance floor

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About wedding venues in Stinson Beach, 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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