Celebrating Al Fresco: 17 Outdoor Wedding Venues In and Around Sacramento

Venue Superpowers:

Country Chic

Full-Service

Rustic Barn

More 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

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

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

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive Packages

Lawn Ceremonies

Tuscan-Inspired Architecture

More 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

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

Venue Superpowers:

Iconic Historic Setting

Extensive Wine List

Garden Soirees

More 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

Venue Superpowers:

Picturesque Pond

Family-Owned

Courtyard Receptions

More 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

Venue Superpowers:

Unique

Indoor/Outdoor Options

Industrial-Chic

More Fab Features: unique beet sugar refinery-turned-winery just 15 minutes south of downtown Sacramento • venue options include the Old World brick Boiler Room, the Gallery with its soaring wall of windows, and the sprawling, twinkle-lit Plaza Lawn • choose your own vendors to transform the space and experience to match your vision

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

Venue Superpowers:

Garden Celebrations

Luxe Amenities

European Vibes

More 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

Venue Superpowers:

Garden Courtyard

Affordable

Full-Service

More 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

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

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Estate

Delicious In-House Menus

Seasonal Blooms

More 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

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

Venue Superpowers:

Weekend Weddings

European Vibes

Secluded Setting

More 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

Venue Superpowers:

Hidden Gem

All-Inclusive

Classic Elegance

More 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

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.

Venue: Vizcaya