The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in Ripon, CA

The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in Ripon, CA

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32 Wedding Venues in Ripon, CA

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Great Wolf Lodge Northern California 

5.0

Manteca, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $47
  • Offer

We turn wedding dreams into realities. With customizable party and event venue space, elevated catering options and unique activities that will make your big day extra special, we create experiences that are as unique and memorable as the couple they’re celebrating.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
From start to finish, the sales team and the food and beverage catering team was amazing. Erika from sales helped us plan and pay for our wedding and she was very attentive and explained everything in full detail. The food and beverage catering team was great and they checked on us and our guests throughout our time in the reception. The food was wonderful and the hall was so beautiful.
Emily A., 5 months ago
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The Reserve at Spanos Park 

5.0

Stockton, CA
  • Up to 190 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,295

With breathtaking lake views and unforgettable sunsets over the golf course, there’s truly no better setting for your special day. Exchange vows in a picturesque ceremony overlooking our tranquil lake, then celebrate with up to 190 guests in our elegant indoor reception space, featuring rich wood floors and stylish lighting. We provide everything you need to bring your vision to life. We include all your table needs, gold chivari chairs, floor-length linens and napkins in any color, as well as full china, glassware, and flatware. Our experienced team handles all setup, takedown, and cleanup, and we include all the appropriate staffing to ensure your event runs seamlessly. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our venue offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and effortless sophistication.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No on-premises lodging options
The Reserve at Spanos Park was the perfect venue for our engagement party. Which was held on the Clubhouse patio. From the moment we first met with the staff, they were incredibly personable, outgoing, and kind. Rebecca, the wedding coordinator, was very attentive to our needs and made sure every detail was taken care of. The venue itself was absolutely beautiful and gorgeous, creating an intimate setting for our special day. The staff set up and broke down everything seamlessly, and the food was amazing. We're so grateful to the team at The Reserve at Spanos Park for helping to make our engagement party truly unforgettable.
Rachelle C., 24 days ago
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Brownstone Gardens 

5.0

Oakley, CA
  • Up to 275 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Brownstone Gardens is an enchanting, outdoor garden venue hidden among an abundance of majestic towering trees. The lush garden setting makes for a beautiful backdrop in creating that unique ambiance for any occasion with memories to last a lifetime. We strive to help couples create the wedding of their dreams!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
a truly hidden delight! For starters; the staff is amazing, knowledgeable, and very helpful! Special shout out to Tena as she truly was so amazing! The venue is the most beautiful thing ever; we got so many compliments on how amazing everything was ! We almost didnt look at this venue because the pictures online/social media do not do it justice, but when we toured we were amazed! The preferred caterer is so delicious! Our favorite part about this venue is they are very flexible so you truly can make it your own! This place will ALWAYS have a piece of our heart!!
Kendra C., a year ago
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Aloria Vineyard 

5.0

Angels Camp, CA
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Aloria Vineyards is a family-owned winery in Angels Camp, California, that hosts weddings and special events. Set at the heart of the historic Calaveras County Gold County Wine Region, this one-of-a-kind venue is perfect for celebrations of love. Here, you can mark your milestone occasion in a stunning setting framed by picture-perfect views of golden hills.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Romantic vineyard setting
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • On-site parking not available
We got married at Aloria in October of 2022. What an amazing setting! I think it is the most beautiful vineyard in all of Calaveras. Our guests loved it. The owners and staff went above and beyond to ensure we had a great day. We highly recommend.
Rich and S., 2 years ago
Reinstein Ranch 

5.0

Livermore, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Historic ranch on 80 pristine acres with gorgeous ranch house, 1850s barn, large Palapa dance floor, rustic Hetch Hetchy cabin, bunk house and yurts. Rolling hills make a stunning background for weddings and plenty of indoor/outdoor space for ceremonies and receptions. Full range of furniture, heaters and services. Fabulous wedding planning services included.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
The Reinstein Ranch was a magical place for our wedding. Not only is its location beautiful, but the venue itself has a peaceful and unique vibe. We booked it for the entire weekend, which meant that we could have our guests over for a chill evening the night before as well as have people hang around throughout the day of. Overall, this made for a homely and stress-free atmosphere that we really enjoyed. Would 100% recommend!
Dimitris T., 3 years ago
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Bridgewood Events 

5.0

Galt, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,400

Visit us at Bridgewood- events.c o m A tranquil setting, nestled upon seventeen secluded acres of beautiful open farmland. Bridgewood Events is bordered by scenic vineyards and lovely almond orchards. The focal point of the venue is a breathtaking pond surrounded by mature trees and plush green lawns, highlighted by a picturesque arched wooden bridge. Offering a rustic 4380 square foot rustic style barn that proudly boasts an americana painting of the American flag waving gently on a breeze. The barn displays open beams with dimmable bistro lighting. Your guests will also adore the scenic views of the waterfront ceremony area. This intimate setting is perfect for an elegant country wedding, At Bridgewood you’ll feel like your many miles away- situated on a quiet, dead end country road. Our mission is to provide you with a stunning backdrop for your event that will wow your friends and family and create amazing memories that will last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No venue-provided food services
We used Bridgewood Events as the venue for our wedding ceremony and reception and it was everything I could have dreamt of and more. The ceremony was at the water’s edge of a large pond with beautiful trees everywhere and an absolutely stunning bridge. Our reception was in the barn that you have to see to believe. It is so spacious, clean, and was the best backdrop for our photos. The owners are professional, helpful, very quick to get back to me anytime I had questions, just hands down the best vendor we worked with!
Annie T., 3 years ago
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Callippe Preserve Golf Course 

5.0

Pleasanton, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,400

Nestled above the golden hills of the Tri-Valley, sits Callippe Preserve Golf Course. Our special events venue is surrounded by panoramic views that will take your breath away. Callippe is sure to make an ideal location for your wedding or special event!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
From the moment we reached out to the team at Callippe Preserve Golf Course, they were incredibly responsive and helpful via email. Their communication throughout the planning process was top-notch, and they were always available to answer any questions we had. The venue itself was the perfect size - spacious enough to accommodate our guest list, but not too big that it felt like a high school gym. The views of the golf course and surrounding hills were absolutely beautiful, providing a gorgeous backdrop for our ceremony and reception. The set-up and clean-up teams were also fantastic, ensuring everything ran smoothly on the day of our wedding. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our special day.
Cindy L., 5 months ago
Blue Agave Club 

5.0

Pleasanton, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Blue Agave Club is part of a family of great Mexican Restaurants located in the Bay Area. Located in the heart of downtown Pleasanton, Blue Agave Club first opened its doors in April, 1997. Being the very first restaurant in the area to debut high-end Mexican cuisine, it was clear there was something special about Blue Agave from the very beginning. Boasting an impressive list of premium tequila, BAC had a huge impact on our community by introducing the art of tequila tasting. It wasn’t long before we quickly became well known for our 100% Blue Agave Tequila margaritas, featuring a secret homemade sweet and sour recipe.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
BAC is so well known in Pleasanton and surely was the best spot to host our Wedding Rehearsal Dinner in 2021! Management & staff were easy to work with and helped our vision come to life. We were able to add plenty of personal touches while enjoying all that their spacious back patio has to offer. Bar? Check! Dance floor? Check! We highly recommend hosting any type of event at BAC. Cheers!
Melina H., 5 months ago
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Elliston Vineyards 

5.0

Sunol, CA
  • Up to 220 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Nestled in the hills of Sunol, is Elliston Vineyards. Our dramatic stone mansion, vineyards, and gardens are the perfect backdrop for weddings. Our large Terrace Room and patio provide an intimate and elegant setting, and we are conveniently located in the historic Livermore Valley Wine Country. Our reputation at Elliston has been built on our friendly coordinators, quality food, and excellent wines, all presented in a beautiful setting. Our staff is ready to assist you in arranging an event to remember…from beginning to the perfect ending.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Ellison Vineyards is a photographers and videographers dream. With their stately manor, rolling vineyards, and beautiful flora and fauna, Elliston is a dynamic and stunning venue. As a photographer and videographer I absolutely adore this location, not only because of how it looks, but also because every single person who works at this venue is outstanding. Athena, the lead coordinator, truly cares for the couples and all of the vendors, ensuring that everyone is cared for and having an amazing time. Elliston vineyards is a must see and experience!!
Jenella Presley Visuals, a year ago
Union Hill Inn 

3.0

Sonora, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,000

Rustic & refined... an inviting and ideal setting for gatherings of all sizes. For an intimate weekend or large celebration hidden in plain sight. The property also offers trails for walking, running, and hiking. Union Hill Inn is close to Historic Columbia, Sonora and Jamestown. We're also a short drive from Murphys and Twain Harte. In fact, a day trip to Yosemite is also possible. There are lots of local attractions to keep you as busy or leisurely as you might want! At Union Hill Inn, there are plenty of tales to tell of the property's history and how our style was acquired for the rooms and cottages. And let's not leave out, "The Barn Stead" consisting of three party friendly structures steeped in Gold Country history. The grounds are everyone's favorite including the pavilions, gazebo, the foot bridge, various ponds, barns and the pool. The Union Hill Inn is among the best event venue in Tuolumne County.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Dance floor not included
  • Requires outside catering services
Mission Peak Wine 

5.0

Fremont, CA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Are you searching for the perfect blend of rustic charm and refined elegance for your special day? Look no further, Toast to Forever: Say 'I Do' at Mission Peak Wine. Nestled in the heart of Fremont, CA, it is the city's exclusive winery wedding venue. Mission Peak Wine offers an idyllic setting for couples dreaming of a picturesque wedding celebration. With sweeping vineyard views, a warm ambiance, and exceptional wines, your wedding at Mission Peak Wine promises to be an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a chic vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
This venue brought our wedding to life with the sweeping views and nothing but rolling hills as far as the eye could see. We had great locations across the property picked out for photos which was very important to us as we didn't get any engagement photos. The layout of the pavilion worked perfectly for our group, our families loved it. The live band and catering from their preferred vendor list were a hit. Mission Peak Wine made our special day magical. We are so thankful to remember our special day at their gorgeous venue.
Rodney & J., a year ago
The Bridges Golf Club 

4.0

San Ramon, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The Bridges Golf Club is an elegant and sophisticated wedding venue located in San Ramon, California. Overlooking the beautiful rolling hills and valley of San Ramon, this Mediterranean-style structure features spectacular and dramatic views of the setting sun over the East Bay Hills, a welcoming atmosphere and superior service. Whether your wedding is as intimate as 25 guests or as large as 300 guests, The Bridges Golf Club brings to life magnificent wedding receptions and special occasions. Wedding ceremonies begin outside the clubhouse on a grass terrace perched on a gentle rise, overlooking fairways below. The clubhouse exterior features a tiled roof, white walls and Moorish turrets, and the interior features soothing earth tones, elegant chandeliers and refined décor to create the perfect celebratory ambience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Lighting and sound are not included
From the moment we reached out to The Bridges Golf Club, their communication was nothing short of amazing. The staff were incredibly supportive, patient, and professional in helping us plan our special day. The venue itself was truly breathtaking - romantic, spacious, and filled with natural light that created a beautiful, bright atmosphere. They worked tirelessly to accommodate all of our needs and requests, going above and beyond to ensure our wedding day was perfect. We are so grateful to the team at The Bridges Golf Club for helping to make our wedding day an unforgettable experience. Special shout out and big THANK YOU to Sharon Cox who worked with me from beginning to end!!! i couldn’t have done it without you.
Kim T., a month ago
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The Hanford Garden 

5.0

Sutter Creek, CA
  • 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
I recently checked out this venue for a wedding tour, and wow, it completely blew me away! The photos don’t even come close to capturing its magic. It’s one of those spots that just feels special the second you step in. Every little detail is so thoughtfully planned, and you can really feel the fresh energy behind it. Sabrina, the manager, was so warm and knowledgeable, and it’s obvious she and the whole team are 100% invested in creating an unforgettable experience. They’re putting in gorgeous upgrades and making sure every inch is on point. Communication has been seamless, super responsive and professional. This place is an absolute gem, and it’s clear it’s in great hands!
Jessica, 2 months ago
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Coyote Creek Golf Club 

5.0

Morgan Hill, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Offer

Coyote Creek Golf Club is a premier Morgan Hill wedding venue. Nestled in the heart of Morgan Hill, California, the Coyote Creek Golf Club provides a picturesque countryside venue for your big day. With rolling hills and cascading lakes as a natural backdrop, our stunning golf club offers the perfect setting for your romantic ceremony, cocktail hour and reception. Our venue has been impeccably designed to create a romantic and memorable wedding that will be cherished by all for years to come. Exchange your “I Do's in our expertly landscaped wedding ceremony garden with custom arch and expansive views of the golf course. Afterwards celebrate your marital bliss in the contemporary ballroom which features panoramic floor to ceiling windows.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
We have had the absolute pleasure of working as floral designers at Coyote Creek Golf Club, and we cannot express enough how delightful our experiences are. This hidden gem of a wedding venue not only boasts a stunning golf course setting but also offers an unparalleled level of service that makes it an ideal choice for any couple looking to tie the knot. From the moment we step onto the grounds, we have been impressed by the pristine landscape and the picturesque ceremony site overlooking a tranquil pond. The natural beauty of Coyote Creek Golf Club provided a perfect canvas for our floral designs, creating a breathtaking backdrop that enhanced the overall ambiance of the event. One standout feature was the exceptional organization and professionalism displayed by the venue's team. Every detail is meticulously planned and flawlessly executed, making our job as floral designers a seamless and enjoyable experience. The staff at Coyote Creek Golf Club were not only efficient but also incredibly friendly, making us feel like valued members of the wedding dream team. The ceremony site, with the pond in the background, was a dreamy setting that added a touch of romance to each occasion. The serene waters and lush greenery created a natural frame for the exchanging of vows, leaving a lasting impression on both the couple and their guests. In addition to the scenic beauty and attentive staff, the facilities at Coyote Creek Golf Club are top-notch. The spacious reception area provided ample room for creativity in our floral arrangements, and the venue's commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and comfort is evident throughout. In conclusion, Coyote Creek Golf Club is not just a golf course; it's a floral paradise for designers and a dream venue for couples seeking a magical setting for their special day. We wholeheartedly recommend this venue to anyone in search of a picturesque, well-managed, and friendly environment for their wedding celebration. Working with the Coyote Creek Golf Club team is an absolute pleasure, and we look forward to returning to this hidden oasis for future events.
Expressions Floral, a year ago
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Deloro Valley 

5.0

Tuolumne, CA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $17,000

Our expansive property offers a wide variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, capable of accommodating both small and large groups. Ceremony and reception areas, dining halls, auditoriums, amphitheaters, pools, gorgeous vista views, commercial kitchens, all set within a beautiful and inspiring landscape. Most couples and their guests join us for a multi-day stay, buying out some or all of our property.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Deloro Valley is one of the most naturally beautiful wedding venues I have ever been to, without the stuffy and stiff vibes of other venues. It feels like a very liberating sanctuary with a sort of 'adult summer camp' vibe. The team is incredibly friendly and the communication is excellent, responsive and diligent. As a wedding planner, it was rare to have every guest mention the space was hard to leave. They went above and beyond to accommodate requests and make the experience truly unique and special. It's clear how important the happiness of the client is to the Deloro Valley team. Most of my wedding guests said it was the best wedding they'd ever been to. If you are considering this venue for a large event of any kind, know that the experience will hold a place in your guests' hearts forever.
Erynne M., 5 months ago
Club Auto Sport 

5.0

San Jose, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Welcome to Club Auto Sport, an oasis created by the Davis Family eclectic and entertaining spirit. Experience spellbinding as you tour the Too-Much-Fun-Collection of historic artifacts. With an automotive edge, this museum venue is captivating and beyond a toy box of extraordinary collections ranging from worldwide relics, art work, celebrity and sports memorabilia – to hundreds of tiny knives, swords, tools, locks, keys. Featuring a renowned horsepower collection of cars exhibited within the TMFC Museum, Patio and Parkade.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides event staff
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
As a vendor, we love working at Club Auto Sport. Its unique theme and combination of indoor space and large outdoor patio make it easy to create different vignettes, especially when there is a cocktail hour that needs its own space. The venue is home to a collection of classic exotic cars and tons of racing memorabilia, lovingly displayed. The owners take such good care of the venue, and strive to provide a great experience from start to finish. Club Auto Sport is truly a great partner!
Tony Caters, 2 years ago
San Jose Woman's Club 

5.0

San Jose, CA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,200

Our timeless venue is a perfect fit for your event. The San Jose Woman's Club Landmark historic venue, number 32 on the Historic Register, is the ideal place for your special event. The 1929 California Mission Revival style structure was built for the SJWC and designed by the notable architectural firm of Wolfe & Higgins. It includes many tiled features created by famed ceramicist Albert Solon. The Historic Venue provides in-kind donation of lowered cost rental of the SJWC to local community and arts groups for fund-raising events, performances and meetings. Rent the entire Historic Landmark Venue for your event, you and up to 350 guests have the use of the entire facility including the Landmark ballroom, tea room, kitchen and fireside room.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
San Jose Woman's Club is a gorgeous historical venue with a spacious ballroom that can seat up to 400 people theater style. Ample space provides endless opportunities for the set up and the Tea Room and Fire Side Room allow additional space for receptions and smaller events.
Yuliya Vasudev, 4 years ago
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The Miracle Gardens 
Farmington, CA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

The Miracle Gardens is an event venue situated in sun-drenched Farmington, California. Couples are cordially invited to host the wedding of their wildest dreams in this quaint and delightful space. This remarkable property features lush gardens lined with native shrubbery and trees that set the scene for a stunning landscape. Located alongside a pond, prepare to have your joyous moments reflected back in the clear, mirror-like waters, providing a tranquil atmosphere for you to say, “I do!”

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No all-inclusive dining options
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Pageo Lavender Farm 
Turlock, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Couples instantly fall in love with its vintage charm, but Pageo Lavender Farm offers much more to make your day even more special. From the first meeting to the final send-off, the professional staff is committed to create your event of a lifetime. Pageo has an outstanding reputation for service and strives to make each event perfect with full-service coordination so you can focus on enjoying your day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Classic elegance
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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Garré Vineyard and Winery 
Livermore, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,500

Bella Rosa is a gorgeous wedding venue located at Garré Vineyard & Winery in the heart of Livermore Valley Wine Country. Both the venue and winery are the owner's grandmother, "Nonna" Rosa Garré's, name's sake. The English Garden style ceremony space is set on a lawn with a stage for the bridal party. The reception space includes outdoor patios for cocktail hour, a large granite and wood embellished bar, and a large dining room with wood flooring and 12 chandeliers. Breathtaking location for your upcoming nuptials.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Longevity Wines 
Livermore, CA
  • Up to 75 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Longevity Wines is a family-owned, urban winery and certified minority-owned business based in the Livermore Valley wine region of Northern California. Longevity Wines provides the perfect setting for your bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, corporate event, or other special occasion with inside seating for up to 75 guests. Our iconic barn and barrel room setting, alongside our brand-new Private Member Room are both intimate and inviting. Our cozy ambience is perfect for any special event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Romantic vineyard setting
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Dalton Ranch, Llc 
San Andreas, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Dalton Ranch is nestled in the Sierra Foothills surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills wine country, Dalton Ranch is an exclusive wedding venue that is unmatched in the region. The scenic grounds are set back in its own valley, surrounded by charming vineyards, striking oak trees, and historic structures. Our private wedding ceremony and reception venue is set to comfortably accommodate either an intimate gathering of 50 all the way up to a larger gala of 200 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Sophisticated wine experience
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
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The Club at Castlewood 
Pleasanton, CA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

The Club at Castlewood resides on the former estate of California's most beloved hostess, Phoebe Apperson Hearst. Her mansion, La Hacienda del Pozo de Verona was built in the 1890's, The mansion was designed by renowned architect Julia Morgan, the architect for the Hearst Castle at San Simeon. After her death in 1919, her son, William Randolph Hearst, maintained the property. In 1924, he sold it to a group of businessmen who turned it into a Country Club. Two Golf Courses were added, one on the hillside in 1926, and one in the valley in 1948. The Porte Cochere and entryway with its large doors offers an appealing and engaging sense of old-fashioned charm while the Spanish tiled grand lobby is reminiscent of a by-gone era. Offering high ceilings, a 6,000 square foot Ballroom, an additional 2,000 square foot bar and a 2,000 square foot patio area, we are certain that you will have the space needed for your special event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a sophisticated vibe
  • Allows pets
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Additional event staff required
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Four Points by Sheraton Pleasanton 
Pleasanton, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Our newly renovated hotel offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style for your special day. Enjoy spacious and elegant accommodations, ideal for both guests and the bridal party. Our on-site event spaces are perfect for hosting your ceremony, reception, or rehearsal dinner. After the festivities, explore the nearby Pleasanton restaurants and attractions, or simply relax by our outdoor pool. With its prime location and exceptional amenities, Four Points by Sheraton Pleasanton is the ideal choice for your unforgettable wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Creates a sense of togetherness

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Sunol's Casa Bella 
Sunol, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

The exquisite Casa Bella Event Center is located near Niles Canyon between Fremont and Pleasanton. Nestled in the heart of quaint downtown Sunol, Casa Bella offers the rare experience of hosting events in a setting that encompasses old world glamour - inclusive of a vintage steam train station - amidst the gorgeous views of Pleasanton Ridge and Sunol’s rolling hills.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
Big Dog Vineyards 
Milpitas, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

Nestled in the picturesque Milpitas Hills, CA, Big Dog Vineyards offers panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area, making it an ideal estate winery and vineyard. Our spacious and modern country-style venue, including the Front Lawn + Porch, Back Patio, and Barrel Room, provides the perfect setting for a charming ceremony and reception. Conveniently located just 3 miles from bustling Silicon Valley, our property offers easy access to nearby hotels, caterers, and sightseeing opportunities. Yet, nestled in its serene surroundings, guests will feel transported to their private wine country retreat. Our Winemaker's dedication to the craft of viticulture and enology shines through in our award-winning, handmade wines. Crafted in small batches with high-quality ingredients, Big Dog offers a variety of options to elevate your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Requires outside catering services
  • No on-premises lodging options
El Capitan Hotel 
Merced, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

El Capitan is an excellent venue for local and destination weddings, corporate meetings, and special celebrations. We offer six sophisticated yet relaxed meeting spaces that are perfect for fostering teamwork or gathering with loved ones. Our property is purposefully designed and features 3,328 square feet of flexible indoor and scenic outdoor spaces that are rivaled only by exemplary staff service. Located in downtown Merced, California, El Capitan is centrally located and within steps of the town's vibrant cultural scene, historical sites, and attractions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Exudes style

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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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

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About wedding venues in Ripon, 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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