Few things can make as much of a difference
to the look and feel of a wedding party quite like the wedding venue. With so many offerings in and around Orange
County, you get to select exactly what you want, no matter whether it’s a boho-chic
banquet hall or an outdoor space off the beaten path. No matter what you want, you’ll be able
to find it in Orange County, an area very well populated with tons and tons of event
venues. Here is our list of the Editor’s Choice
top wedding venues in Orange County California to help you pick the right one for your big
day! Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa With a plethora of art-inspired spaces available
for indoor and outdoor celebrations, Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa is a favorite among
couples.
Exchange vows under tall, lush trees in the
Garden Retreat. Toast to your future by the Instagram-worthy
Lakeside Lawn or step into the Grand Ballroom for complete elegance. You can start crafting your dream wedding
from the first phone call at this award-winning venue. Besides impeccable staff services, the talented
culinary team will use fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to prepare a creative and delicious
meal. After feasting on mouthwatering cuisine and
dancing the night away, newlyweds can enjoy a complimentary honeymoon suite with champagne,
chocolate-dipped strawberries, and breakfast the following day.
Alta Vista Country Club Since 1961, this elite country club has created
thousands of beautiful celebrations for happy couples. The breathtaking wedding gazebo at Alta Vista
Country Club is the perfect place to say “I do!” with rolling greens, mature trees, and well-manicured
landscaping. You’ll have jaw-dropping photo opportunities
from fountain lakes with stone bridges to colorful sunsets and mountains in the backdrop. An upscale main ballroom overlooks the private
golf course for a charming ambiance.
Allow the dedicated event team to create a
stress-free experience based on your requests. They will assist with venue details, a custom
floor plan, and food tasting. Feast on delicious cuisine thanks to the trained
culinary team as the attentive waitstaff serves your needs. Hamilton Oaks Vineyard Events This gorgeous wedding venue in Orange County
is where old-world meets modern charm. With numerous ceremony and reception locations,
you’ll discover rustic, organic, and natural areas for your celebration. Hamilton Oaks Vineyard Events has everything
you want if you desire stunning vineyards, fancy wineries, attractive ranches, enchanting
horse farms, and beautiful barn weddings.
You’ll have enough space for 350 seated
guests surrounded by majestic canyons, rolling hills, stunning ponds, and mature trees. If you want to build a vintage, rustic theme
in a vineyard setting, the professional staff is ready to bring your unique vision to life. Ask about catering options as well as rental
inclusions and wedding packages for Hamilton Oaks Vineyard Events. Giracci Vineyards and Farms Situated on 10 acres in Silverado Canyon,
this stunning property has romantic vineyards and beautiful gardens. With 250-yard old oak trees, a historic bubbling
fountain, and a magnificent gazebo, there are numerous ceremony and reception locations
as well as photo opportunities. Step indoors into the octagonal-shaped tasting
room to enjoy a seven-foot wrought-iron chandelier, a handcrafted mahogany bar, lovely slate flooring,
and an original river rock fireplace. You’ll feast on gourmet cuisine from 24
Carrots Catering & Events and use other preferred vendors for a five-star celebration. Giracci Vineyards and Farms offers rows of
lavender and architectural delight in the tasting room paired with experienced staffing
services, so you’ll have the perfect day. The Estate on Second Celebrate your unique love story surrounded
by history and hospitality at the Estate on Second.
The former gas company dates back to 1923,
but it was recently renovated into a charming estate full of character.The industrial-chic
building features exposed beams, worn brick, original tiles, and wood floors, as well as
arched, Palladian windows for tons of natural light. Beyond the Crystal Ballroom and indoor attic
are two outdoor areas, including the terrace with beautiful city skyline views or the lounge
patio on the veranda for open-air celebrations.
Enjoy on-site furniture for an exquisite setup
as well as a/v equipment like wireless microphones, hi-fi speakers, and a DJ booth. Amenities include tables, chairs, a bridal
suite, and catering. Seven Degrees Seven Degrees is a unique and stunning event
venue located in Laguna Beach, offering a staggering 25,000 square feet of event space
with indoor and outdoor rooms perfect for wedding ceremonies and receptions of all kinds. Notable features of this venue include canyon
gardens, a terrace overlooking the canyon, in-house catering, adjustable lighting and
decor, in-house audio and visual equipment using state-of-the-art technology, and more.
Built in 2001, Seven Degrees is a truly distinctive
event space with modern architecture that will wow all guests and loved ones in attendance
at a wedding party. Franciscan Gardens Franciscan Gardens is located in historic
San Juan Capistrano, and this beguiling event venue is situated on 5,000 square feet of
event space, including an outdoor courtyard, indoor space framed by exposed brick and chandeliers,
and two on-site private suites. The outdoor courtyard can accommodate up to
230 seated guests for weddings, and the central indoor space can accommodate up to 180 seated
guests with a dance floor or 200 with a dance floor. Services offered include six hours of site
rental, event rentals, and so much more. The Villa The Villa is an Orange County-based wedding
venue that can accommodate up to 300 seated guests for a wedding ceremony and reception. In-house catering is offered at this venue
from a highly skilled team of chefs, and only one wedding is booked on the property per
day, ensuring that the whole wedding party will have everything on the premises to itself.
The Villa offers packages including such amenities
as a dinner buffet, unlimited open bars, a custom-made wedding cake, unlimited refreshments,
a dance floor, event rentals, and more. San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings is
one of the premier wedding venues in and around Orange County, with accommodations for up
to 200 seated guests. Features of this charming event venue include
a wrap-around balcony overlooking the water, a grand ballroom for indoor receptions, a
garden or indoor space for ceremonies, and more. Boasting a variety of awards from major media
outlets and publications, San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings is visually notable
for its exposed beams and cozy lounge and bar. It also features a landscaped property and
perks including in-house catering, floral arrangements, and more. Conclusion (ignore the word "conclusion" in
voice over) Now that you and your partner have made it
through this list of the top wedding venues in and around Orange County, we hope that
you have gotten a strong idea of what you’re looking for in your event venue for your upcoming
wedding party.
With so many great choices on the table and
available for booking, there should be nothing stopping you from reaching out to at least
one of these venues and gauging the availability for your upcoming wedding date. After all, venues fill up shockingly fast
during wedding season, and you wouldn’t want to miss out on your favorite option just
because you didn’t get to it on time. With all that said, we wish you nothing but
luck and happiness as you continue along with your wedding planning process..
