The Best Wedding Venues in Surfside, CA

A uniquely private and historic wedding venue in sunny Escondido, California. The Hidden Chateau is currently reserving into 2027 with just one wedding per day. The grounds offer a natural background of gardens and lush greenery. We offer two private indoor fully furnished dressing rooms, two ceremony site options and a beautiful garden setting for the reception of your dreams :)

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.

A hidden waterfront gem in Huntington Harbour, HHYC offers the charm of a private yacht club without the typical hotel or ballroom feel. Couples and their guests can celebrate just steps from the water, surrounded by harbor views, boats and unforgettable sunsets. With indoor and outdoor spaces, a built-in dance floor and a relaxed coastal atmosphere, our venue can be transformed to fit your vision—from intimate and romantic to a lively night of dinner and dancing.

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.

440 Elm's classic Grand Ballroom creates a breathtaking backdrop for an elegant wedding. High ceilings, vintage 1920s grand chandeliers, original multi-story stained glass creates a feeling of lightness and space. Weddings here feel both classic and high energy, with music and dancing available until 1am on weekends. Built in 1913 by Elmer Grey (Beverly Hills Hotel), you can feel the craft of a major work featured in The American Architect (1914), Architectural Digest (1922). The full day exclusive reservation provides design and timeline flexibility. Indoor/outdoor ceremony + cocktail hour in passionfruit-walled Plaza and exposed brick Parlor. Bespoke menus draw on American, Asian, European, Indian, Latin, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern influences in any service format: incorporate family favorites, fuse cuisines across cultures, add a fun late-night snack. Host 100-425 with dance floor. Schedule a tour to see it for yourself.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

The beautiful Waterfront Lounge Garden boasts an elegant indoor/outdoor space which includes a stone gazebo alter, a sparkling water fountain and a spectacular backdrop of Newport Beach Harbor. The upstairs lounge features a variety of contemporary seating options for wedding showers, rehearsal dinners, welcome dinners and more. Comfortable lounging areas with fireplace, plush seating, full bar set up and a covered open-air deck with luxurious patio furniture and modern glass fire pit tables. The ambience, amenities and breathtaking views provides guests with an amazing experience.

Start your journey towards a blissful future with the breathtaking coastal vistas of Newport Beach setting the scene. Envision your intimate rooftop wedding ceremony, featuring sweeping views of the renowned Newport Beach skyline and unspoiled harbor. Afterward, continue the celebration indoors with a vibrant reception, complete with delectable dining and joyful dancing within our captivating interior setting. Our comprehensive packages accommodate various budgets and preferences, guaranteeing that we bring your dream wedding to life. Embark on this unforgettable voyage and exchange vows with City Cruises.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Made by Meg is proud to continue the legacy of the historic La Venta Inn nestled in the hills of Palos Verdes Estates. La Venta Inn has enjoyed a full, rich history on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Nationally recognized as a California Point of Historical Interest, the Inn dates back to the early 1920’s, when a group of international businessmen set out to develop the ‘ideal residential community.’ The landmark ocean view estate is a beautifully restored 1920’s Spanish villa and used to entertain guests from the world over through exceptional weddings and events. We are thrilled to bring the delicious Made by Meg cuisine and our incredible hospitality to this one of a kind property.

A Timeless Coastal Wedding Venue in Palos Verdes Estates: Perched atop the dramatic cliffs of Palos Verdes with sweeping views of the Santa Monica Bay, The Neighborhood Church has been a beloved wedding destination for nearly 75 years. Overlooking the Pacific from Redondo Beach to Malibu, our seaside Sanctuary offers a breathtaking setting to begin your life together. Housed within the historic Haggarty Estate—a 1920s oceanfront mansion—the Sanctuary blends coastal charm with timeless elegance. Adorned with hand-painted ceiling murals and framed by panoramic ocean vistas, the space accommodates up to 250 guests for ceremonies and 100–120 guests for receptions. A beautifully appointed ocean-view bridal suite and manicured gardens enhance the experience, creating a stunning and serene backdrop for your special day.

Redondo Beach Historic Library is an all-season, full-service venue for stunning beachfront weddings and events. The Jewel of Redondo Beach, historic oceanfront venue adjacent to the Redondo Beach Pier. While enjoying your celebration at the Redondo Beach Historic Library, your guests hear the waves from the Pacific Ocean, taste delicious award-winning cuisine, and see the sun tucking behind the horizon at sunset, with ocean views throughout a historic landmark. Renovations in progress, expected remodel to be completed Spring 2026! From brand new windows and roofing to fresh exterior paint and stucco, to completely renovated indoor spaces and facilities. Follow along on our Instagram as we pick materials and make progress!

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!

Our hotel offers everything you need for a comfortable and leisurely stay. In addition to picturesque views, you will enjoy a fully-equipped fitness center, heated outdoor pool and on-site dining. With ample amenities and a spacious room, it's the perfect oasis in which to end a day of exploring the wide variety of things to do in Redondo Beach and greater Los Angeles.