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The French estate
Raw space venue
The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $900
Packages
Prices start at $900
Guest capacity
Up to 150 seated guests
About this venue
The French Estate is a charming wedding venue that is part of a historic estate based in Orange, California that specializes in intimate wedding celebrations for couples desiring an affordable alternative to the typical grand and costly venue space. Weddings of all sizes deserve attention and care, and this warm venue will allow you to focus on and enjoy the true reason for your wedding day.
Our event spaces
Outdoor Garden
Warm, intimate, elegant and relaxed.
Host up to 150 guests in this private estate, built in 1895. It has a vintage and charming feel with character that will make your guests feel right at home. This historic estate features Victorian decor in the interior, perfect for breathtaking photos before or after your ceremony. The outdoor ceremony and reception site is home to many beautiful trees and greenery. Guests can dance the night away under string twinkling lights, sure to set the perfect romantic ambience to your special day.
Guest capacity
Up to 150 Seated
Up to 150 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
Pre-wedding planning consultation and venue coordinator on duty, Shuttle parking service for events with more than 50 guests Our collection of decorative props & display items, White party chairs and round tables for up to 150, Use of our audio system – compatible with IPOD/laptop/CD, Use of our spacious Bridal Suite for the day, Ceremony rehearsal time, based on availability; Receptions Only: 5 hours of facility time, Both Ceremony & Reception: 6 hrs facility & 1 hr rehearsal
Outdoor Garden
Warm, intimate, elegant and relaxed.
Host up to 150 guests in this private estate, built in 1895. It has a vintage and charming feel with character that will make your guests feel right at home. This historic estate features Victorian decor in the interior, perfect for breathtaking photos before or after your ceremony. The outdoor ceremony and reception site is home to many beautiful trees and greenery. Guests can dance the night away under string twinkling lights, sure to set the perfect romantic ambience to your special day.
Guest capacity
Up to 150 Seated
Up to 150 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
Pre-wedding planning consultation and venue coordinator on duty, Shuttle parking service for events with more than 50 guests Our collection of decorative props & display items, White party chairs and round tables for up to 150, Use of our audio system – compatible with IPOD/laptop/CD, Use of our spacious Bridal Suite for the day, Ceremony rehearsal time, based on availability; Receptions Only: 5 hours of facility time, Both Ceremony & Reception: 6 hrs facility & 1 hr rehearsal
The French estate packages
Elopement
10-25 guests
Off-peak pricing $900-4,000
Looking for something more intimate?
- Two (2) hours on property Sunday-Thursday
- Up to 10 guests plus bride and groom
- Unrestricted access to all ceremony sites
- Choice of ceremony site
- Full access for photos
Elopement All-Inclusive
10-25 guests
Off-peak pricing $4,000
Looking for something more intimate with everything included?
- Two hours on property Sunday-Thursday
- Up to 10 guests plus bride and groom
- Ordained minister
- 2 hours of photography coverage
- Wedding cake
- chargers, plates, glassware
- champagne toast
- bridal bouquet + Groom’s boutonniere
- additional time and guests @ $50 PP
Microwedding All-Inclusive
Off-peak pricing $6,500
The French Estate can offer something a "little more" for those that are not "just" eloping but also do not want a full-day experience. This package is an "all-inclusive" experience. This package can be customized.
- Up to 18 Guests plus bride and groom
- Three (3) hours on property Sunday-Thursday
- ordained officiant
- 3 Farm Tables + chairs
- up to 3 hours of photo coverage
- Grazing/Appetizer table
- 1 bouquet, 1 Boutonniere, 3 lush centerpieces
- Cake to feed couple + 18 guests
- water and lemonade station
- champagne toast
- chargers, plates, glassware
- a “full meal” is not an upgrade option
- Staff for planning, cleanup and setup
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