The Barns at Cooper Molera

All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $18,000

Guest capacity

Up to 300 seated guests

About this venue

Nestled in the heart of downtown Monterey, discover a hidden gem—a lush garden bursting with vibrant wildflowers, elegant roses, and fruitful trees. As you stroll through the mature gardens, you’ll be enchanted by the expansive outdoor terraces with warm, romantic string lights and a picturesque barn providing a stunning backdrop for your special day. The Barns at Cooper Molera is an all-inclusive venue, providing catering, bar packages, service staff, equipment: e.g., dinnerware, glassware, tables, wood chairs, linens, heaters, and much more. Our priority is to ensure the entire process is a stress-free and beautiful experience for you and your loved ones. Your dedicated event manager will liaise with your hand-selected vendors, design your floor plan, oversee the setup and breakdown, and orchestrate your timeline. Our team will ensure a seamless planning process and a truly unforgettable celebration!

Seated guest capacity

  • 1-300

Venue type

  • Farms, Barns, Ranches
  • Parks, Gardens

Venue setting

  • Covered Outdoor
535 Polk St, Monterey, CA 93940

Our event spaces

Barns

This lush garden full of bright wildflowers, fruit trees, and elegant roses is a hidden gem.

The Barns at Cooper Molera offers beautiful spaces for both ceremony and reception, with the bar and outdoor terraces offering the perfect setting for both. A full-service venue, with plenty of flexibility to choose the ceremony spot that best fits your vision. The team will work with you to coordinate the perfect stage for every magical moment. The luxury get-ready suite is perfect for getting prepped in comfort, with all the amenities and refreshments.

Guest capacity

50-300 Seated

50-600 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Baraat, Other

Barns

This lush garden full of bright wildflowers, fruit trees, and elegant roses is a hidden gem.

The Barns at Cooper Molera offers beautiful spaces for both ceremony and reception, with the bar and outdoor terraces offering the perfect setting for both. A full-service venue, with plenty of flexibility to choose the ceremony spot that best fits your vision. The team will work with you to coordinate the perfect stage for every magical moment. The luxury get-ready suite is perfect for getting prepped in comfort, with all the amenities and refreshments.

Guest capacity

50-300 Seated

50-600 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Baraat, Other

Available services that can be provided by The Barns at Cooper Molera

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Pet friendly
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wedding cake services
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

2 reviews

  • S

    Stephanie

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Sep 16

    The perfect wedding at the Barns

    We had the best experience getting married at The Barns at Cooper Molera! One of the things we appreciated most was how stress-free everything felt. We were able to truly enjoy our wedding day and spend time with our family and friends instead of worrying about all the little details. The venue is beautiful and has such a special atmosphere, but the food was definitely a highlight for us. Our guests are still talking about how delicious everything was and how much they enjoyed the meal! We are so grateful to the team at The Barns for helping make our wedding day so memorable. It was everything we hoped for and more!

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    Ashely

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Sep 11

    Best Wedding Venue in Monterey

    The Barns at Cooper Molera is truly one of the best wedding venues in Monterey. The venue is beautiful, unique, and has so much character. What really stands out is how the venue brings everything together. The setting is stunning, the food is incredible, and the staff goes above and beyond to make sure everything runs smoothly. It’s the kind of place where you can relax and actually enjoy your wedding day while knowing your guests are being taken care of. If you’re looking for a wedding venue in Monterey that feels special, memorable, and different from the typical venue, I would highly recommend The Barns at Cooper Molera. It’s an absolutely beautiful and historic place to celebrate such an important day. Thank you so much to the team!

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No. All alcoholic beverages must be provided through the venue. We offer a wide variety of bar packages to fit your event needs and preferences.
No, the venue does not have on-site parking. Street parking and nearby public parking garages are available. The venue is also within walking distance of many hotels in downtown Monterey near Alvarado Street. For garage parking, we recommend Lower Lot 7 or Upper Lot 7, both just a short walk from the venue.
Yes. The property is wheelchair accessible. The outdoor terraces feature natural ramps for easy access, and the first floor of the barn is accessible, including accessible restroom facilities.

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