The Best Wedding Venues in Newark, CA

The Best Wedding Venues in Newark, CA

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256 Wedding Venues in Newark, CA

JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square 
San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services

Rising 21 stories above San Francisco's famed Union Square, JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square places wedding guests in the heart of one of the world's most dazzling gateway cities. Our ideal location and redefined style of luxury awaits your wedding celebration. Newly renovated, our accommodations applaud our hotel's iconic architecture and history of elegance. We have thoughtfully crafted a richness of experiences, with associates who will guide you on an elegant journey that begins the second you arrive. Featuring 15 venues totaling 16,648 square feet of space, our downtown hotel can accommodate ceremonies and receptions of all sizes. Our wedding specialists, first-rate packages, exceptional culinary team and experienced associates will provide you and your guests with personalized services to ensure everything you imagined is realized to perfection here in San Francisco. Let our hotel partner with you every step of the way in creating wedding moments that will last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Empress by Boon 
San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Born in Malaysia, Chef Ho is the former international executive chef of Hakkasan and has opened several of its most celebrated restaurants worldwide, including Hakkasan Hanway Place in London, Hakkasan Mumbai, Hakkasan Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi , Ling-ling Morocco, Yauatcha Soho London, Turandot in Moscow, and Breeze in Bangkok. He relocated to the U.S. in 2012 to launch Hakkasan New York and other US cities. His international culinary expertise transforms any restaurant and its cuisine into a true epicurean experience. Chef Ho's traditional techniques combine fresh ingredients from local purveyors to produce dishes that are both contemporary and with the essence of traditional Cantonese cuisine.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
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The Palace Theater 
San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Step into a world of vintage glamour at The Palace Theater, a 1920s-inspired venue nestled in the heart of San Francisco. This stunning space captures the elegance of the Roaring Twenties, featuring secret entrances, sophisticated décor, and a beautifully appointed Cabaret Room. The venue's romantic ambiance is perfect for couples seeking a unique setting to exchange vows and celebrate their love. The Cabaret Room, with its gorgeous stage and vintage-inspired details, offers a dramatic backdrop for your ceremony or reception. The discreet entrances provide an element of surprise and exclusivity, adding to the charm and mystique of the space. Whether you're hosting an elegant affair or a more relaxed celebration, The Palace Theater offers a captivating setting to make your wedding day truly unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
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Aracely Cafe 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
  • Up to 480 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Located in arguably one of the most romantic destinations in San Francisco, Aracely Cafe rests serenely on Treasure Island. Both refined and casual, this wedding venue is the ideal site for a couple who wants to make their guests feel at home. Not too fancy, but still beautiful, the spacious venue exudes an inviting ambience while providing ample room for up to 300 guests. The indoor space features a magnificent bar and lounge seating for a casual cocktail time and conversation shared by the fireplace. The outdoor site, fit for a whimsical and breathtaking ceremony, features an outdoor fireplace, plenty of lounging areas, dreamy lighting and and heat lamps for a chilly afternoon. You may also choose the courtyard to host your ceremony. With billowing, sheer curtains, beautifully lit string lighting, and a clear tent, this versatile space can be decorated to your tastes. Choose the Aracely Cafe for a spectacular wedding that is both laid back and elegant.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
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City Cruises Berkeley 
Berkeley, CA
  • Up to 645 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor

Imagine exchanging vows and the San Francisco Bay is your something blue. Share sunset views with loved ones or dance under the moonlit sky surrounded by the best views of Berkley and San Francisco aboard our unique floating venue as you embark on your dream wedding experience. City Cruises provides all-inclusive options tailored to your budget and style with chef-prepared menus, full-bar packages, and customizable entertainment. Create unforgettable moments that you and your guests will treasure!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
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Palette Tea House 
San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $800

Founded by the team of Koi Palace, Dragon Beaux, and Palette Tea House - Palette Tea Garden introduces a modern approach to dim sum, seafood, Cantonese roast meats, and traditional Chinese cooking. Residing in Hillsdale Mall of San Mateo, Palette Tea Garden is the second location of Palette Tea House. The 8,000SF+ restaurant features special items like Iberico Cha Siu Pork imported from Spain and a beautiful Roasted Peking Duck Set, yet offering a familiarly authentic dim sum experience. PTG has a full bar, is currently open for takeout, and offers a large outdoor patio dining area.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Bay Lights Charters 
San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 49 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,800

We are your one-stop-shop for all wedding events! There is nothing like a shared experience to draw people close together. Sailing lends itself to a mingling atmosphere where everyone can spend quality time looking at the sites and making memories that will last a lifetime. Spend quality time with those who traveled far, your wedding party, and your families. Everyone will get an opportunity to cut loose, mingle, and get to know the key players in your big day for less than it would cost you to dine out at a restaurant. You will get a chance to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature while all your loved ones experience the glory that is SF Bay. Gas Light is the perfect venue for intimate events up to 49 people! Our Captain will perform your ceremony and have you actually get married in front of your most cherished family and friends.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
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Presidio Golf Course & Clubhouse 
San Francisco, CA
  • Up to 230 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Built in the heart of the Presidio of San Francisco, a national park, and conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown San Francisco, the Presidio Clubhouse offers breathtaking surroundings & dramatic sunsets. Outfitted with exposed beam ceilings, rich cherry wood paneling, a large stone fireplace & French doors, the Clubhouse & attached Tented Terrace offer sweeping views of the golf course. Our guests enjoy the ambiance of a country lodge enhanced by our rich history, & the time honored traditions of a grand golf course built over a century ago, making the Presidio Clubhouse a unique setting for your event. In addition to the Clubhouse, we have tented our outdoor terrace. Your guests will find the Tented Terrace & Clubhouse equally comfortable and inviting. The tent is equipped with heaters which run on thermostats & have a track lighting system with dimmers, allowing for an intimate dinner or festive dancing area!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Dressing room available
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Quail Hollow Ranch 
Felton, CA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $875
  • Offer

Quail Hollow Ranch is a charming ranch of historical and ecological significance. The ranch was once the home of the Lane family who owned Sunset Magazine from 1929-1991. The park sits on ecologically rare habitats with endemic wild flowers and abundant wildlife. Your reservation includes the exquisite ranch house and spacious lawn which offers scenic views of an orchard and the forested Santa Cruz Mountains. This location is well-suited for outdoor ceremonies and receptions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Does not provide event staff
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The Highlands House 
Ben Lomond, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $975
  • Offer

The Highlands House is an elegant-meets-homey mansion with a private yard nestled in enchanted forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The venue features several rooms for dining and dancing, a wet bar, a large kitchen, two changing rooms, an elegant staircase perfect for grand entrances. A brick pathway leads from the house to the lawn. There, you’ll find a ceremony area on one side and on the other, space large enough for guests to dine and play yard games. The lawn is surrounded by trees and hedges, creating intimacy for your upscale backyard party. Tables and chairs are provided. The rest - from décor to caterers - is up to you, which makes the Highlands House an extraordinarily customizable venue. The Highlands House can host up to 200 people in the peak season (April – October) and 100 during the winter season (November – March). This includes your guests, vendors, and anyone else helping you on your big day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Does not allow pets
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The Barn at River House 
Ben Lomond, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $17,000

Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains, yet easily accessible, River House is a blend of rustic hideaway and country estate. One of the most beautiful aspects of the property is the wisteria covered arbor that leads the bridal party to the wooden gazebo overlooking San Lorenzo River. 14000 square feet of lawn easily accommodates up to 250 guests. a large aggregate patio serves as the cocktail area. A Redwood grove is available for the ceremony or a small cocktail hour. Flower-lined paths encircle the property. Catering station and bridal cottage included. A 3500 square foot barn has just been completed and is an absolutely stunning addition to the property . The Rustic/Industrial barn is furnished with custom lighting and windmill fans. A 600 Square Foot lounge on the second floors allows for relaxing and viewing of the dance floor. A wrap around cat walk circle the second story. Just added beautiful rustic bathrooms

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
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Willow Heights Mansion 
Morgan Hill, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

A private wedding venue in Morgan Hill, California, Willow Heights Mansion is a truly breathtaking location to host a wedding or event. While the classic elegance and beauty of this facility is upheld, recent renovations create the perfect modern, luxurious atmosphere. Though Willow Heights Mansion offers exclusivity of the grounds, there are four stunning event spaces in which couples may host their occasion. The guest capacity ranges from 30 to 300 people. The venue offers multiple uncovered outdoor event spaces, with scenic views of the rolling winery fields on display during wedding ceremonies. Couples can also avail of the sophisticated indoor spaces complete with crystal chandeliers, opulent mirrors, and marble fireplaces. Our couples will also have the opportunity to unwind in the decadent get-ready suites before and after the celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
Discovery Bay Golf and Country Club 
Discovery Bay, CA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Discovery Bay Golf and Country Club provides you one of the most stunning backdrops to your most special day. Start off with a tour by our on-site coordinator who will show you the ins and outs of what Discovery Bay has to offer. Book your wedding and start planning the most magical day! A round of golf before your rehearsal walkthrough and dinner on the patio facing our Championship 18-Hole Golf Course. Amazing themed dinner packages that you can pair with music and dancing until the stars come out! Your wedding ceremony is placed under a giant weeping willow tree with your closest family and friends surrounding you. While you're on course taking photos your guests will be indulging in amazing appetizers and curated cocktails inside our fully private clubhouse. Enjoy a beautifully plated dinner or a tremendous buffet with all your favorite options before you dance all night long to your favorite songs! See what's happening East of the Bay at Discovery Bay Golf and Country Club!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Requires outside catering services
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McCauley Estate Vineyards 
Brentwood, CA
  • Up to 280 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $23,999

McCauley Estate is an unexpected gem, located on the outskirts of Contra Costa County, in charming Brentwood. Surrounded by grapevines, well -tended landscaping and a beach like lagoon with fountains, this palatial, Tuscan style venue is ideal for any special event. The outdoor area offers a large arbor overlooking the water, flanked by two stately palm trees, surrounded by lush greenery and manicured lawns. The Grand Pavilion offers an indoor reception area, featuring rows of arched windows to view the abundance of roses and palm trees, custom lighting to match your event design; and an inviting patio beneath romantic, vintage strings of lights. McCauley Estate offers an elevated standard of professionalism and attention to detail, and package options that allow ample room for personalization

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site guest accommodations

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About wedding venues in Newark, CA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Newark, CA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Newark, CA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $800 and average $2,500. All-inclusive packages start at $400 and average $5,800.

What types of venues can I find in Newark, CA?

Newark offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Restaurant and brewery and Park and garden.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Newark, CA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Callippe Preserve Golf Course, Brownstone Gardens and The Gardens At Heather Farm. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Newark, CA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (40% in Newark do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (31% in Newark do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Newark, CA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Newark, CA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 2300. The average venue in Newark can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Newark, CA offer?

The venues in Newark, CA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Wheelchair accessible and Set up. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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