Celebrating Al Fresco: 17 Outdoor Wedding Venues In and Around Sacramento
Whether you want to get married in the secluded wilderness or a hidden urban garden, you'll find these outdoor wedding options and more in and around Sacramento Gold Country. Wineries, flower-adorned inns, tranquil courtyards, elegant estates—they're all here and within an easy drive of Sacramento, its airport, and the Greater Bay Area.
Newcastle Wedding Gardens
Newcastle, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Country Chic
Full-Service
Rustic Barn
Fab Features: a private and peaceful setting that boasts beauty throughout the year • the lush gardens set the scene for an intimate garden ceremony that features Heritage oak trees, granite boulders, a tumbling waterfall, and a koi pond • host your romantic reception in the turn-of-the-century Historic Red Horse Barn
Catering: In-housePrice: $
Park Winters
Winters, California
Venue Superpowers:
Vintage-Meets-Luxe
Idyllic Gardens
Farm-To-Table Dining
Fab Features: exquisite flower farm located on the 10-acre grounds of a stunning Victorian estate • say "I do" surrounded by fragrant blooms and sprawling views of the Yolo Countryside, or in the historic Flower Barn, where the open beams are draped with dried florals and bouquets • enjoy botanical-inspired cocktails and a delectable farm-to-table feast in the outdoor Sunset Lounge
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Lake Natoma Inn
Folsom, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Lakefront Beauty
Al Fresco Receptions
Weekend Weddings
Fab Features: picturesque lakefront hotel • ceremonies in the white Garden Gazebo are followed by charming cocktail hours in the adjacent Garden Patio strung with twinkle lights and boasting a modern fire pit • elegant al fresco receptions in the Grand Pavilion with crystal chandeliers and a dreamy draped ceiling
Catering: In-housePrice: $
Winchester Estate by Wedgewood Weddings
Meadow Vista, CA
Venue Superpowers:
All-Inclusive Packages
Lawn Ceremonies
Tuscan-Inspired Architecture
Fab Features: scenic country club known for its forested views, welcoming vibe, and striking architecture with stone and wood details • pledge your love on a terraced lawn, against a dramatic backdrop of sweeping foothills • dine and dance on a lovely bistro-lit patio or in the handsome Grand Hall
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
The Timbers at Silveyville
Dixon, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Vintage Charm
Affordable
Woodsy Wonderland
Fab Features: rustic charm abounds at this picturesque wooded retreat • romantic ceremonies in a cedar-sheltered sanctuary, followed by receptions in the chandelier-draped white tent or Cedar Pavilion Barn • snap stunning photos amid the burgeoning lavender fields, covered bridge, and pond flanked with willows
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
The Firehouse
Sacramento, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Iconic Historic Setting
Extensive Wine List
Garden Soirees
Fab Features: Gold Rush-era Sacramento landmark-turned restaurant • delightful ivy-covered, brick-walled courtyard with fountain and trees • dreamy décor showcases 12-foot ceilings, mahogany wainscoting, and ornate mirrors
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Mettler Family Vineyards
Lodi, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Picturesque Pond
Family-Owned
Courtyard Receptions
Fab Features: gem of a winery on 7 acres in the heart of Lodi • romantic ceremonies on the front lawn shaded by weeping willows or on the quaint side lawn, lined with floral planters • manicured lawns, sun-dappled patios, and ponds frame a beautiful courtyard and cozy tasting room
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
The Heirloom Inn
Ione, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Lovely Gardens
Historic Mansion
Al Fresco Receptions
Fab Features: dreamy garden setting highlighted by a pretty bluestone patio surrounded by fragrant blooms and shade trees • rental fees include the assistance of the talented staff, including decorating and coordination services • charming 1863 mansion with classical columns, a two-storied gallery, fan transoms, French windows, and a picturesque brick exterior
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $
Park Winters Flower Farm
Winters, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Luxurious Details
Idyllic Gardens
Late Night Celebrations
Fab Features: stunning Victorian mansion on a 10-acre private estate • unobstructed views of rich farmland and the Blue Ridge Mountain Range • variety of event areas including the mansion, event barn, beautiful gardens, and lawn
Catering: In-house, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Wine & Roses
Lodi, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Garden Celebrations
Luxe Amenities
European Vibes
Fab Features: secluded resort and spa surrounded by lush gardens • the Garden Ballroom is designed with an open-beam ceiling, a grand fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light • tented celebrations on the pavilion and patio
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Evergreen Springs by Wedgewood Weddings
Elk Grove, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Garden Courtyard
Affordable
Full-Service
Fab Features: ceremonies in a pretty garden courtyard with bistro lights and cascading lovely waterfalls • the modern ballroom boasts high ceilings and double-tall windows warmed by rustic brick and sleek wood finishes • spacious and elegant dressing suites outfitted with massive mirrors, a TV, and a pool table
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
The Avery Hotel
Avery, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Secluded Setting
Historic Details
On-Site Accommodations
Fab Features: a historic hotel built in 1851 situated in an intimate, outdoor setting • enjoy exclusive use of the entire hotel and grounds for your special day • exchange vows nestled in the trees on the rustic, outdoor stage
Catering: BYOPrice: $ • $$
Monte Verde Inn
Foresthill, California
Venue Superpowers:
Historic Estate
Delicious In-House Menus
Seasonal Blooms
Fab Features: a unique venue with rich history that has the feel of an English country estate • tie the knot surrounded by blooming plum trees, manicured lawns, 100-year-old quince trees, and a veritable tapestry of flowers • celebrate underneath twinkling fairy lights and dance the night away on the outdoor patios
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Canyon Oaks Country Club
Chico, California
Venue Superpowers:
Bidwell Park Location
All-Inclusive
Contemporary Styling
Fab Features: clean-lined, contemporary club nestled in the Sierra Foothills • gorgeous photo ops on the manicured greens, romantic bridges, waterfall made of natural rock • elegant receptions in the 2nd-story Vista room with its banks of large windows, muted earth tones, wainscoted walls, a large stone fireplace, and crystal chandeliers
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Cavaignac, A Country Estate
Walnut Grove, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Weekend Weddings
European Vibes
Secluded Setting
Fab Features: European-style private estate • al fresco celebrations on the expansive lawn followed by cocktails on the white sand beach overlooking the swimming pond • cozy accommodations in the old world farmhouse or camp out on the manicured grounds
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Granite Bay Golf Club
Granite Bay, CA
Venue Superpowers:
Hidden Gem
All-Inclusive
Classic Elegance
Fab Features: classically designed clubhouse with a covered porch in the Sierra Nevada foothills • a serene haven surrounded by luxury estates, woods, granite outcroppings, and lakes • exchange vows beneath a wrought-iron arch surrounded by walls of greenery
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
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Visit Lodi
Just 30 miles south of Sacramento you will find endless miles of vineyards in the largest grape growing region in the United States. With 85+ boutique wineries and multiple award winning wedding venues, Lodi has become the ultimate destination for a romantic wine country wedding.
Whether you're looking for a Mediterranean estate for the grandest affair, a luxury hotel with elegant grounds and a resort spa or a rustic boutique winery offering extraordinary vineyard views, Lodi has a venue that will match your vision and your budget.
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