The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in El Macero, CA

The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in El Macero, CA

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13 Wedding Venues in El Macero, CA

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The Hanford Garden 

5.0

  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,800

Nestled in the heart of Sutter Creek, our venue is just steps from one of California’s most charming small towns. Main Street is lined with wine tasting rooms, cozy restaurants, local bars, and welcoming shops — all walkable and full of character. Think Stars Hollow or a Hallmark movie, where the pace is slower, the people are friendly, and the town feels like home. With boutique hotels and inns within walking distance, your guests can settle in and fully enjoy the weekend — no shuttles or long drives required. Located in Amador County’s wine country, the region offers Napa-like roads & wineries without the crowds — making it the perfect backdrop for a relaxed and unforgettable celebration. It's Northern California's best kept secret. And with Sacramento just an hour away and San Francisco only two, it’s an easy escape that feels worlds away.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
My fiancé and I had the most incredible experience touring this venue! From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by how stunning the space is—pictures truly don’t do it justice. Every corner feels like it’s been pulled from a fairytale. What made it even more special was meeting Sabrina, the new manager. She is warm, passionate, and incredibly detail-oriented. You can instantly feel how much she cares—not just about the venue, but about your vision and experience. She walked us through everything with so much enthusiasm and clarity that we left feeling completely confident and inspired. The new owners, Sabrina and Chase are not just maintaining the beauty of the venue—they're investing in thoughtful, meaningful upgrades that make the space even more magical. From landscaping to layout improvements, it’s clear they want every inch of the venue to feel perfect for their couples. We feel so lucky to have found this place and to be working with such a dedicated, and talented team. If you're considering this venue—don’t hesitate. You’ll be in the best hands!!
Samira M., 2 months ago
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Mountain Shadows Retreat (The Anti-Venue) 

5.0

Foresthill, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $13,500
  • Offer

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Allows pets
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Mountain Shadows Retreat (The Anti-Venue) has been an absolute dream to work with for our wedding! From the moment we reached out, their team was incredibly responsive, friendly, and easy to talk to. Unlike any other venue I've been to, the Mountain Shadows team went above and beyond to ensure our special day will be perfect. We get married in 2025 and they are very flexible with us visiting the venue beforehand to ensure we were ready to go by wedding day. The team is a true pleasure to work with, and we can't wait to celebrate our marriage at this one-of-a-kind venue next year. Highly recommend to any couple looking for a unique and personalized wedding experience!
Taylor, 7 months ago
El Macero Country Club 

5.0

El Macero, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

El Macero Country Club, nestled in the heart of a breathtaking 18-hole championship golf course, just 15 minutes from Downtown Sacramento. Our friendly and professional staff will work with you to bring your dream wedding to life and ensure your vision in order to deliver the ultimate wedding experience for you and your guests. The Oaks, our stunning and largest outdoor venue affords you and your guests a beautiful ceremony setting under the canape of our half century old Oak Trees. This is the great place for your ceremony or reception and can accommodate up to 300 guests. The Banquet room, with a stunning backdrop of the 18th hole and large sliding glass doors offering a unique indoor/outdoor venue option with an attached patio. This is a beautiful location and has a capacity of up to 150 guests. The Clubhouse Patio & Pool, is perfect if a Poolside reception with market lighting. Our pool with it's Golf Course views is a romantic outdoor option and can accommodate up to 300 guests

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
El macero country club couldn’t of been more amazing! The food, decorations, drinks, ambience. Also Morgan was the best! She’s very talented. My family is still taking about wedding. Wish I could replay it.
Sully and N., 4 years ago
The Firehouse Restaurant 

2.0

Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Welcome to The Firehouse, inviting, elegant and adaptable spaces that are ideally suited for a wide range of celebrations. We will provide you and your guests superior service and attention, down to the smallest detail, ensuring an event like no other. For nearly 60 years, The Firehouse has earned its reputation for providing unparalleled ambiance in a truly one-of-a-kind setting. From intimate to grand, there are 5 unique property locations from which to choose. Together, we can pick the perfect one for you, your guests and most importantly... your moment.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel 

5.0

Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel brings an entirely new level of sophistication and exclusivity to Downtown Sacramento. Our unparalleled locale on Downtown Commons and one-of-a-kind pool deck overlooking Golden 1 Center make Kimpton Sawyer the social epicenter of Sacramento. Luxuriate in spacious, serene rooms that celebrate the distinct pioneering spirit and natural beauty of California and provide exceptional amenities and enviable views. The Kimpton Sawyer offers you and your guests an epic event experience with the best venue in the city. Our expansive city terrace serves as an idyllic backdrop for a ceremony or cocktail hour while the Magnolia Ballroom features a contemporary style with expansive floor-to-ceiling window overlooking the terrace and 25' ceilings sure to wow your guests. Reach out to us directly to schedule your wedding tour!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a glamorous vibe

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
One of the best decisions we made during our wedding was choosing Revival at the Kimpton Sawyer for our cocktail reception. The rooftop setting was nothing short of stunning—elevated high above the heart of Sacramento, it created an effortlessly chic and elegant atmosphere that wowed our guests from the moment they arrived. The Revival team was outstanding—attentive, professional, and incredibly accommodating. From the seamless setup to fulfilling every special request, their service exceeded all expectations. They worked closely with us to curate a custom cocktail menu that was both inventive and crowd-pleasing—every drink was a hit! The food was equally impressive, with beautifully presented passed appetizers and flavorful small plates that kept guests raving all night. Whether you're planning an intimate celebration or a vibrant event under the stars, Revival delivers an unforgettable rooftop experience. It’s the perfect blend of style, service, and skyline views!
Isha P., a month ago
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The Elks Tower Events 

5.0

Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 330 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Planning a special event can be overwhelming, but with us by your side, you can relax and enjoy each step of the journey. Our experienced event coordinators are here to assist you every step of the way. From selecting the perfect menu to coordinating the logistics and ensuring that every detail is executed flawlessly, we are dedicated to making your vision a reality. With a dedicated team trained in customer service excellence, we are committed to making every occasion memorable and seamless. Our team, food, and exceptional value speak volumes, ensuring that your event will be nothing short of remarkable. At The Elks Tower, we are passionate about creating unforgettable experiences. Our team is excited to welcome you and your guests to the Elks Tower Events. Together, let’s craft your special day that you will cherish for a lifetime. Inquire with us today to take the first step and start planning your unforgettable day in the heart of downtown Sacramento.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
We were thrilled with our wedding venue at Elks Tower Events. Throughout the planning process, Sabrina and her team were extremely responsive, answering all our questions promptly and helping guide us through decisions with their expertise. On the big day everything came together beautifully - the ballroom looked gorgeous with the lighting and decor, and all the behind-the-scenes coordination went off without a hitch so my husband and I could relax and enjoy celebrating with our guests. Having the catering and day-of coordination included in the venue package was such a help. We truly appreciated Sabrina and the Elks Tower staff making our wedding day stress-free and magical in their lovely, all-inclusive venue. It was a beautiful 'one stop shop' that exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend them!
Jennifer K., a year ago
Vizcaya Sacramento 

5.0

Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 240 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Vizcaya is a premier, full-service venue that has provided over 20 years of “I Do’s” to the Sacramento community. Our experienced event coordination team offers customized event planning assistance from the beginning to end. Our in-house chef, has designed a series of customizable menus to accommodate both your palette and wallet. The stunning Vizcaya Pavilion, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, endless twinkling lights, and our romantic trademark fountain. Featuring artesian stained glass lighting, soaring ceilings, and spectacular floor to ceiling windows.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Historic touches
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
We couldn't have imagined a more perfect place to celebrate our wedding than Vizcaya! The location is absolutely breathtaking, and it looked like something out of a fairy tale as the sun set during our ceremony. The atmosphere at dusk was magical, with the lights twinkling and everything perfectly set to capture that dreamy ambiance we were hoping for. From start to finish, the Vizcaya team was incredible. They went above and beyond to accommodate all of our vendor schedules and even made last-minute time changes work without a hitch. The bridal suite was the ideal space for getting ready, spacious and elegant, creating a relaxing and fun environment for us and our bridal party. Our rehearsal the day before was seamless, and the staff ensured everything went smoothly and kept us all calm and organized. Even when we had an unexpected change in coordinators, our new coordinator, Andrea, didn’t miss a beat. She jumped right in and brought such positive energy, making sure every detail was handled – and we were lucky enough to have another venue coordinator, Haley, come on board for our rehearsal and for the big day – her help was absolutely invaluable! All in all, Vizcaya and its amazing team made our wedding day unforgettable, and we’re so grateful for the exceptional service and stunning setting they provided!
Blair and G., 8 months ago
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Delta King Hotel 
Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Welcome aboard our authentic paddlewheel riverboat, revived to its former glory and moored along the Old Sacramento Waterfront. Originally built in 1927, The Delta King has been restored and converted into a boutique hotel with one-of-a-kind facilities for riverfront dining, nightlife, conference facilities, and a beautiful riverside wedding venue. Choose the Delta King to host your unforgettable experience. With sweeping waterfront views, private verandas and interior spaces to accommodate parties big and small, we have the perfect wedding package that makes our unique venue one that your guests will remember for years to come.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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The Citizen Hotel 
Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Welcome. Start Planning, Unforgettable Events in Downtown Sacramento. Plan your next event with The Citizen Hotel. Home to historic architecture, striking décor, and an array of versatile venues let our on-site team help set the scene. Whether hosting an intimate rehearsal dinner for your family, or a dream-worthy wedding celebration of 150 of your closest family and friends, The Citizen Hotel does not disappoint.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No free parking
The Rink Studios 
Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Originally built in the 1920s as a roller skating rink, this historic brick building has been a creative landmark in Sacramento for over a century. Now reimagined as The Rink Studios, it combines vintage charm with modern production capabilities. With professional audio, lighting, and video systems, The Rink Studios is designed for events that value high production—live music, weddings, special celebrations, speaking engagements, and more. Whether you’re planning an epic concert, an elegant reception, or a dynamic corporate event, this space is built to bring bold ideas to life. Original brick walls, restored hardwood floors, and striking architectural details preserve its legacy, creating a unique backdrop for unforgettable experiences.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Dante Event Center 
Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 600 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Since 1926, The Dante Club has been one of Sacramento’s most respected social-gathering institutions. The Italian cultural aspect of the social club has evolved over time to include one of the region’s finest event and party facilties. The Dante Club’s central location and well-stated building has hosted generations of Sacramento’s local families and a number of its “royalty” for memorable events. We feature 3 distinctive banquet rooms that are comfortable, practical and affordable as well as our beautifully landscaped Dante Club Gardens & Tent area.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Universalist Unitarian Society Sacramento 
Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Tucked away on a tranquil stretch of Sierra Boulevard, the Universalist Unitarian Society of Sacramento (UUSS) offers a captivating mix of natural beauty, thoughtful design, and heartfelt community spirit—making it a truly special venue for weddings. Celebrate your ceremony in the iconic hexagonal Main Hall, where vaulted wooden ceilings, stone flooring, and warm daylight combine to create an intimate yet inspiring setting. Whether you're planning a heartfelt vow exchange or a joyful ceremony, this space offers a sense of unity and warmth. Adjacent, the Welcome Hall provides a welcoming backdrop for gatherings, cocktail hours, or quiet reflection—flowing effortlessly outdoors to patios and lush meadow spaces. These serene outdoor areas, complete with a labyrinth, offer romantic options for al fresco moments, peaceful portraits, or cozy receptions beneath the sky.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists

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About wedding venues in El Macero, 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.

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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