Wedding Venues in the Bay Area

Brownstone Gardens are one of the hidden gems of East Contra Costa County, stretching across a gorgeous landscaped garden area in Oakley. Up to 400 guests can be accommodated for ceremonies, receptions, or rehearsals underneath a canopy of gorgeous crepe myrtle and mulberry trees at the venue's classically-designed wedding temple. Lush seasonal flowers decorate the stunning property, which is also home to majestic scenery such as a traditional koi pond and patio, a fragrant rose garden, and a picturesque 12-foot waterfall that makes for a great wedding photo backdrop. Full service wedding packages include event planning and coordination services, a preferred vendor list, buffet or plated dinner catering packages, full bar service, and onsite parking for all guests. For couples looking for more intimate ceremonies, elopement packages are also available.

91 Brownstone Rd, Oakley, CA 94561, Phone: 925-418-4532

Canyon View Dining Hall offers spectacular views of California's Tri-Valley from its glamorous ballroom, which can be rented for private special events such as weddings, receptions, and banquets. The San Ramon estate venue is great for couples looking for a sophisticated wedding venue with classic charm, offering space for indoor and outdoor ceremonies overlooking the region's gorgeous mountain landscape. Expert wedding day planners ensure that all aspects of ceremonies are taken care of, ensuring stress-free special days with superior, personalized attention to detail. Italian-American cuisine offerings are available for standard or customized catering. All facilities are wheelchair accessible and offer ample free parking for all guests.

680 Bollinger Canyon Way, San Ramon, CA 94582, Phone: 925-968-1500

Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery is a lush Mediterranean-style oasis within the heart of California's Livermore wine region, located in the city of Pleasanton on the grounds of the Ruby Hill Winery estate. The 20,000-square-foot palace features elegant design elements like a grand salon and a rustic-style ceremony room with a 12-foot fireplace, creating Old World ambiance for luxurious wedding ceremonies. Outside, a verdant-walled courtyard showcases beautiful water features and fragrant citrus and olive trees, perfect for outdoor ceremonies throughout the year. Up to 450 guests can be accommodated for ceremonies and receptions throughout the venue's four ceremony areas. Full services offered include award-winning catering featuring three-course, four-course, or reserve menus.

410 Vineyard Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566, Phone: 925-931-0200

Commodore Cruises and Events lets couples marry at sea aboard their choice of six luxurious yachts sailing the beautiful waters of the San Francisco Bay. The event company, which is based out of Alameda, offers all-inclusive wedding and reception packages aboard its unique fleet of wine-themed yachts, which are named after popular varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Zinfandel. All boats offer spacious amenities such as dance floors, sky decks, and full bars, accommodating up to 350 guests depending on boat choice. The company's boat captains are licensed to perform ceremonies, letting couples add their own special touches to standard vow scripts. Personalized food and cocktail menus are also offered, along with house DJs for receptions, custom-designed wedding cakes, and start-to-finish event planners.

2394 Mariner Square Dr, Alameda, CA 94501, Phone: 510-337-9000

Fairview Crystal Springs is a gorgeous country club venue in Burlingame offering country charm near the city, located less than 15 minutes away from San Francisco. Weddings and receptions can accommodate guest lists as small as 25 or as large as 250, within spaces overlooking the beautiful Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir and its surrounding rolling hills. A recently-renovated banquet room features classic chandeliers and charming modern design elements, while a spacious countryside ceremony space is perfect for outdoor ceremonies. All-inclusive wedding packages take away the stress of event planning, offering customizable package options and services such as audiovisual equipment and personnel, full setup and cleanup services, and a list of trusted vendors and caterers.

6650 Golf Course Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010, Phone: 650-399-7767

Fairview Metropolitan is overseen by the Fairview Weddings and Events corporation, which brings more than three decades of operations experience in the event industry to each of its ceremonies at locations throughout the Bay Area. The outdoor venue in Oakland showcases beautiful golf course views, with panoramas of the San Francisco showline visible from all ceremony seats. Next door, a fully-enclosed pavilion makes for a great reception venue, showcasing floor-to-ceiling windows and a built-in dance floor hosting up to 250 guests. All-inclusive wedding packages can be tailored to suit each couple's unique needs, including event planning services, customizable catering, and a list of trusted vendors.

10051 Doolittle Dr, Oakland, CA 94603, Phone: 510-695-5886

Hastings House Garden is a stunning one-of-a-kind venue in Half Moon Bay, located right on the Pacific Ocean waterfront in a gorgeous private garden setting. The outdoor wedding venue is a perfect location for couples looking for unique scenic ceremony settings, originally landscaped in 1984 by gardener and artist Linda Montalto Patterson. Up to 100 guests can be accommodated at the venue, which showcases blooming plants and flowers designed to showcase vibrant colors all throughout the year. Music services are provided by Patterson's husband Richard, with personalized planning and event services available to help couples through every step of their special day.

347 Mirada Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019, Phone: 650-726-2513

Kohl Mansion is a lovely historic venue in Burlingame, originally constructed as an estate mansion by Frederick Kohl in 1916. The grand-scale mansion is known for its stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, featuring impressive architecture, a romantic outdoor patio, and a beautifully-landscaped English-style rose garden. Up to 300 people can be accommodated across the venue's five event spaces, which include indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception spaces. All spaces are wheelchair accessible, making the venue a great choice looking for accessibility options in an historic venue. More than 100 preferred vendors offer catering, bar, music, floral, and audiovisual services, ranging from DJs to transportation staff. A professional kitchen is also offered for guests providing their own catering services.

2750 Adeline Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010, Phone: 650-762-1137