With its panoramic views, sweeping lawns, and historic buildings, the Paicines Ranch is the perfect location to begin your happily ever after! The ranch has a peaceful and magical feel that helps our couples feel relaxed and really take in the moments of their special day! With our 27 rooms in the event center, you can spend the whole weekend with family and friends and truly make your wedding a weekend to remember!

This is a special place. The moment you walk through the welcoming rustic gate and past a quintessential redwood barn, you enter a quiet, peaceful world of bird-song, the splash of water falling, tropical plantings of every conceivable varietal, winding paths, and cottages tucked away among exotic palms, banana, and ancient cypress trees. Abundant oak trees and giant prickly-pear cacti stand sentinel. Wooden benches and comfortably-cushioned, bent willow chairs in secluded, shady oases offer places to sit, to rest and to absorb the quiet. This spectacular private estate is a sanctuary, nestled along the Santa Lucia Mountain Range. Family-owned and operated, this expansive Carmel jungle hideaway was created exclusively for destination weddings or for those looking for a relaxing, retreat-style experience. Your closest family and friends gather to spend 2-5 nights together at your own private oasis, a hidden Shangri-la- your home base for days of celebration of love. All are welcome.

Fall in love with timeless beauty of the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa. Our historic oceanfront retreat on Cannery Row is a picture-perfect backdrop for weddings and bridal events. Offering sweeping oceanfront views in every direction and warm, personalized service, our classic coastal hotel will captivate your guests with its turn-of-the-century romance and irresistible setting. Let your imagination take flight. From first visit to last dance, allow our professional wedding planners to custom curate your perfect celebration, tapping a trusted team of premier vendors, including photographers, florists, musicians and wedding officiants. We also stand ready to delight your guests with unique-to-Monterey experiences, including wine tasting tours in Carmel Valley, and bike trips along scenic Monterey Bay.

Spread over 25 acres of gardens, The Brothers Ranch features palms, tropical flowers, and bamboo that helps transport couples and their guests to another place. This lush landscape serves to enhance a couple’s wedding theme and is complete with a refurbished courtyard and barn. The Brothers Ranch has multiple ceremony and reception areas to choose from, both inside and out. In addition, there is a bar, full kitchen, and designated dressing rooms, along with the sensory-indulging gardens. Up to 500 people can gather at this venue. Soon-to-be-weds can choose their own caterer to be approved by the ranch, allowing the pair to customize their day to their tastes and preferences. Parking is available, with overflow as well. There is only one event planned per day, and the couple has the day before and after the event for setting and cleaning up. The staff is eager to help couples achieve the wedding day they have always wanted!

With both outdoor and indoor venue spaces, we are sure to accommodate your needs! We have a rustic setting with a backdrop of the hillside, vineyards, and majestic redwoods. We provide an outstanding Italian cuisine menu for you and your guests to enjoy, as well as many award-winning wines. Dine and dance into the night under our romantic bistro lighting while our full waitstaff ensures you have the perfect evening. We also include an in-house day of coordinator to help you in the planning process. We are the perfect location for your event!

EFFORTLESS & DELICIOUS WEDDINGS Weddings at Sand Rock Farm are magical! Guests love the unique, historic setting and clients love the curated vendor services that allow them to relax and enjoy the planning process leading to a beautiful and effortless wedding day. Your experienced and professional wedding planning and coordination team will ensure a seamless event down to every last delicious detail. Weddings include wedding design, planning and coordination, exclusive use of all Sand Rock Farm venue spaces for six hours of event time, complimentary custom wedding cake, cafe lighting, wine barrel cocktail tables, rustic wood bars, fire pit lounge, restrooms, and venue management. Clients work with preferred vendors for catering, sound/music, floral design and shuttle services. A lodging buyout is optional. Sand Rock Farm is also a great location for romantic elopements, engagement photo shoots, retreats, corporate events and film shoots.

Welcome. Carmel Valley is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located 12 miles inland from the California coastline and within Monterey County. Due to its elevation among the steep hills of the Santa Lucia Range, Carmel Valley is sheltered from Monterey’s cool maritime fog, allowing for the production of rich, flavorful Bordeaux-style wines. Carmel Valley and the surrounding region are also home to several world-class golf courses, a plethora of five-star restaurants and resorts, and countless outdoor activities making it the ideal vacation destination for any wine enthusiast!

Blue Fox Cellars is a family-owned boutique winery established in 2012 dedicated to quality and providing a memorable experience, producing elegantly balanced, award-winning wines including unique varietals. Our wine-tasting room is the perfect space for small and intimate gatherings.

Ridgemark Golf Course & Resort can arrange your wedding and reception with the attention to detail and flexibility to make your experience that memorable, unique occasion you will treasure forever. We will provide superior service, experienced, on-site professionals and one convenient contact point – all while delivering a special brand of customer care complimented by our ready to please staff. Each wedding and reception is customized to your special requirements. You set the ambiance, with your choice of room with golf course views from the spacious windows or outdoor settings with breath taking view of the Hollister countryside. Here at Ridgemark, we want your menu to be as unique as you. Our Executive Chef will create a custom menu to match your personality for a meal your guests will rave over. Make Ridgemark your one-stop-shop for all of your wedding needs to make the wedding of your dreams a reality.

Bring your “happily ever after” to life with Tarpy’s Roadhouse handling all the details that make your wedding truly unforgettable. Tarpy’s can create the affair of a lifetime featuring creative cuisine, fine wines, expert service and stunning backdrops. With a long and storied history dating back to 1917, the Roadhouse property creates an idyllic setting for your ceremony and/or rehearsal dinner. Wisps of trailing ivy line the rugged stone walls with gorgeous greenery and flowers adorning every nook. There’s a rich array of private and semi-private rooms, landscaped gardens, courtyards and patios, — a heavenly backdrop for your special celebration. Get married here or have a beach wedding and meet friends and family at Tarpy’s for the reception of your dreams.

Are you planning a wedding celebration, business gathering or private event? Look no further than Barmel Supper Club in beautiful downtown Carmel. With a variety of spaces and menu options, it is the perfect venue to host your special evening.

Fieldwork's Monterey Beer Garden is located in the Uptown Shopping Center. Monterey's generally mild and beautiful weather offers the perfect setting for enjoying a beer with friends in the outdoor beer garden. Visitors to our Monterey Beer Garden can expect an ever-changing tap list of fresh releases to enjoy by sampler flight or beer by the glass. Our Monterey Taproom is an excellent location for welcome drinks and events leading up to your big day!

Nestled in the heart of downtown Monterey, Cella Restaurant & Bar welcomes you to experience a culinary journey that embraces the abundance of the Central Coast. Our family-style meals are a celebration of community and connection, offering a bountiful spread that brings people together. From intimate company gatherings to joyous rehearsal dinners, our heated pergola and inviting dining room provide versatile space for any occasion. Whether you are seeking a charming atmosphere or considering a full buyout, we’re here to craft a unforgettable experience.

From 75 to 275 people, the Gilroy Lodge on the Hill is the perfect place for any event. Our Valley View Room offers floor-to-ceiling windows to take in the hillside of oak trees and our beautiful outdoor patio. This dining room is great for hosting a variety of events, including Weddings, Anniversaries, Quinceanera, Reunions, Fundraisers, and Proms. Our Mt. Madonna Room is available for more intimate gatherings like Birthdays, Baby or Bridal Showers, Corporate Meetings, and so much more!