The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Solvang, CA

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Solvang, CA

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7 Wedding Venues in Solvang, CA

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Fillmore Chapel by Wedgewood Weddings 

5.0

  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Offer

Discover Fillmore Chapel, a gorgeous historic venue in Ventura County, conveniently located between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. This former church, built in 1929, has been meticulously restored to maintain its original charm. The Mission-style exterior features an 80-foot tower visible from miles away, surrounded by cypress and pepper trees. The courtyard ceremony site showcases a fireplace backdrop among greenery and pepper trees. Your photographers can capture a jaw-dropping perspective from the rooftop, with the Topa Topa Mountains providing a stunning backdrop for your vows. Inside, the Mission Hall reception space features refinished original wood floors, 40-foot lofted ceilings, original wood beams with intricate designs, and original stained glass, all contributing to the venue's timeless elegance. Experience the beauty of Fillmore Chapel - schedule a tour today to discover how this incredible venue can make your wedding truly one-of-a-kind.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a sophisticated vibe
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Best for events with big guest lists
From the venue to the staff, everything was perfect. Everyone was very friendly, accommodating, clear and perfect! The venue is beautiful with lots of space to play with. Thank you to The Fillmore On Central and the team, for making our wedding day special!
Yesvid G., a year ago
Santa Barbara Historical Museum 

5.0

Santa Barbara, CA
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $25,000

Please visit the sbhistorical website for more information. Founded in the 1930s, this cultural landmark invites, charms, and stuns guests in the historic El Pueblo Viejo district. Evoke the romance of early Spanish California by celebrating your wedding or special occasion on the grounds of this cultural landmark located in the heart of Santa Barbara's historic district. Enjoy the ambience of two private, interconnected courtyards distinguished by native and exotic landscaping and accented with splashing fountains.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
My husband and I were thrilled with our wedding venue at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. The staff communicated clearly and concisely throughout the planning process, which helped make organizing a breeze. The space itself is naturally gorgeous, with beautiful architecture, and charming historic details. It was incredibly spacious, allowing us to easily accommodate all of our guests. The open layout provided a comfortable, laidback feel that encapsulated the Santa Barbara vibe. We received so many compliments from friends and family on the venue's beauty and charm. If you're looking for the quintessential Santa Barbara wedding backdrop, full of understated elegance and old California charm, the Historical Museum is a wonderful option to consider!
Kelsey O., 6 months ago
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Unitarian Society Of Santa Barbara 
Santa Barbara, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The Unitarian Society campus includes the Sanctuary, a Reception hall, a Terrace and two Gardened Courtyards, allowing for wedding Ceremonies inside or out. Designed and built in 1930 in the city’s signature Spanish-Revival style, the rustic glamor is enhanced by antique architectural elements. Couples of any faith or sexual orientation are invited to pledge their love in this glorious space, a welcome solution for interfaith marriages and same-sex unions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not allow pets
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Drift Santa Barbara 
Santa Barbara, CA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

Be the first to check out Drift, Santa Barbara’s newest boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown on State Street. Drift is a 45-room boutique hotel with options for travelers of every kind, from the two-person Bunk all the way to the expansive rooftop Drift Penthouse. In addition to rooms, Drift’s on-site coffee shop, Dawn, is inspired by SoCal’s vintage surf culture, and offers a full menu of coffee, breakfast, and lunch. Drift’s on-site bar, Dusk, draws on our rich Mexican heritage, and serves beer, handcrafted cocktails, and a raw bar. Drift’s State Street location sits on an expansive car-free promenade filled with restaurants, entertainment, and shops. It’s also a breezy, 10-minute stroll from the Santa Barbara pier and beautiful California beaches.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets

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About wedding venues in Solvang, CA

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Solvang, CA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $5,000 and average $14,000. All-inclusive packages start at $500 and average $8,000.

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

Solvang offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Park and garden and Historic estate.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Unitarian Society Of Santa Barbara, Zaca Mesa Winery and Vineyards and Cuyama Buckhorn. 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 Solvang, 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 (67% in Solvang do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (39% in Solvang 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 Solvang, CA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Solvang, CA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 450. The average venue in Solvang can seat 100 guests.

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

The venues in Solvang, 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, Dressing room / Bridal Suite and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Wedding cake services!

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