Love is in the air at Fairview Laguna Seca! Fairview Laguna Seca is Monterey’s newest wedding venue, complete with a fully renovated banquet space, modern amenities, beautiful and contemporary décor, and several all-inclusive wedding packages designed to make your wedding a breeze. Situated in the oak-studded foothills of the Monterey peninsula Sunbelt region, Fairview Laguna Seca is your all-inclusive wedding retreat! Residents of the area and those looking for a destination wedding can enjoy a break from the Monterey fog as they enjoy amazing, picturesque views of rolling green hills that showcase a rustic, yet modern charm. Just a short drive from Carmel Valley, Big Sur, San Jose, and Santa Cruz; find your perfect wedding venue in just one visit!

Nestled along the dramatic cliffs and gorgeous white-sand beaches of the Central California Coast, Carmel Fields by Wedgewood Weddings boasts exceptional views across Monterey County. Choose from either the garden ceremony site set alongside Palo Corona Regional Park - an area of outstanding natural beauty - or head down to nearby Monastery Beach for a toes-in-the-sand beach wedding ceremony. Then, settle into your choice of elegant reception rooms, where the modern chandeliers and bistro lights provide a romantic glow guaranteed to make everyone feel the love.

This is a special place. The moment you walk through the welcoming rustic gate and past a quintessential redwood barn, you enter a quiet, peaceful world of bird-song, the splash of water falling, tropical plantings of every conceivable varietal, winding paths, and cottages tucked away among exotic palms, banana, and ancient cypress trees. Abundant oak trees and giant prickly-pear cacti stand sentinel. Wooden benches and comfortably-cushioned, bent willow chairs in secluded, shady oases offer places to sit, to rest and to absorb the quiet. This spectacular private estate is a sanctuary, nestled along the Santa Lucia Mountain Range. Family-owned and operated, this expansive Carmel jungle hideaway was created exclusively for destination weddings or for those looking for a relaxing, retreat-style experience. Your closest family and friends gather to spend 2-5 nights together at your own private oasis, a hidden Shangri-la- your home base for days of celebration of love. All are welcome.

What is The Community Shared Space? Founded in July 2022, The Community Shared Space is the first event and meeting space that allows any person, business, or organization to book it and configure it to meet their needs without needing outside rentals, providing a cost-effective, flexible, and convenient venue.

Nestled in the heart of downtown Monterey, discover a hidden gem—a lush garden bursting with vibrant wildflowers, elegant roses, and fruitful trees. As you stroll through the mature gardens, you’ll be enchanted by the expansive outdoor terraces with warm, romantic string lights and a picturesque barn providing a stunning backdrop for your special day. The Barns at Cooper Molera is an all-inclusive venue, providing catering, bar packages, service staff, equipment: e.g., dinnerware, glassware, tables, wood chairs, linens, heaters, and much more. Our priority is to ensure the entire process is a stress-free and beautiful experience for you and your loved ones. Your dedicated event manager will liaise with your hand-selected vendors, design your floor plan, oversee the setup and breakdown, and orchestrate your timeline. Our team will ensure a seamless planning process and a truly unforgettable celebration!

Discover the Peninsula from Monterey Marriott. Situated along the waterfront overlooking Monterey Bay, our inviting hotel offers a premier blend of location and services designed to make your stay special. Unwind in peaceful rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the Bay or downtown. Savor fresh, locally-sourced cuisine at our restaurant, relax by our outdoor pool or visit our 24-hour gym. Take advantage of our partnership with the adjacent Monterey Conference Center, where our combined venues boast over 56,000 square feet of exceptional spaces for all of your corporate events and social galas. No matter which venue you select, our hotel's expert team will be there to ensure every detail is exactly as you imagine.

Celebrate your day to remember amidst the coastal elegance of Monterey’s Portola Hotel & Spa. Hold an intimate ceremony in Historic Memory Garden or dance the night away in a spectacular grand ballroom. Reflecting unparalleled modern coastal luxury, Portola features coastal-inspired guest rooms and modern amenities, including a luxurious day spa, exceptional dining, a craft brewery, and thoughtful service. With a variety of coastally inspired event spaces and a range of budget options, Portola can accommodate all your wedding festivities from rehearsal dinners and brunches to spa days and welcome events, say “I do” at Portola Hotel & Spa.

Envision saying your vows under the setting sun, the fresh sea air caressing your hair as you proclaim your love on our Wedding Deck. Weddings become unforgettable when they take place at Hyatt Carmel Highlands at Big Sur. Our ceremonies take place on an open-air redwood deck, surrounded by glass, which overlooks the Pacific Ocean. Celebrate your special moments surrounded by a truly picturesque setting.

Fall in love with timeless beauty of the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa. Our historic oceanfront retreat on Cannery Row is a picture-perfect backdrop for weddings and bridal events. Offering sweeping oceanfront views in every direction and warm, personalized service, our classic coastal hotel will captivate your guests with its turn-of-the-century romance and irresistible setting. Let your imagination take flight. From first visit to last dance, allow our professional wedding planners to custom curate your perfect celebration, tapping a trusted team of premier vendors, including photographers, florists, musicians and wedding officiants. We also stand ready to delight your guests with unique-to-Monterey experiences, including wine tasting tours in Carmel Valley, and bike trips along scenic Monterey Bay.

Play and party to your heart's content at Tipsy Putt, an indoor mini-golf bar and restaurant venue with locations across Northern California. Whether it be wedding welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, bachelor/ette parties, or after parties - we are no strangers to celebrating new chapters. From mini-golf to cornhole, Tipsy Putt has an variety of activities for your most competitive attendees. With high-end facilities to match, your 10-300 guests are bound to have a blast as they celebrate you. We have a stylish sports bar with tables, chairs, and flat-screen TVs, as well as a vast selection of local craft beers and draft cocktails. Tipsy Putt also offers delicious, Mexi-Cali inspired, pub fare with individual ordering or catering options available. Hosting your wedding event at Tipsy Putt gives you plenty of support throughout the planning phase. From rentals to the sound, lighting, and equipment for games, our team will provide everything you need for your special occasion.

Wave Street Studios is a hidden gem on the Recreation Trail above historic Cannery Row, just steps from McAbee Beach and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. This eco-modern venue offers a broadcast studio, concert hall, and private event space for up to 150 guests. With a 1,000 sq. ft. sprung dance floor, studio sound system, and live-streaming capabilities, it's perfect for weddings, receptions, meetings, and celebrations. Designed for all-weather use, the space features a waterfall, heated bench, succulent gardens, granite rock walls, and copper-clad doors. Late-night music and dancing are welcome, as are outside vendors. A private historic house on-site adds to its unique charm, making Wave Street Studios an unforgettable destination for wedding planners, couples and locals alike.

Where Coastal Romance Meets Boutique Charm Nestled along the breathtaking Monterey Bay, Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove is your seaside sanctuary for saying “I do.” Our lush courtyard—wrapped in greenery and kissed by ocean breezes—offers an intimate, picture-perfect setting for your celebration. With thoughtfully designed guest rooms, heartfelt service, and a location just steps from the shore, your wedding weekend becomes more than an event—it’s a getaway to remember, for you and everyone you love.

Enjoy the best pizza Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer. Taste the best pizza in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Allegro Pizzeria is one of Carmel-by-the-Sea's most popular. Give them a try, and you'll soon understand why. Many pizzerias in Carmel-by-the-Sea offer more than just pizza, so try some other local top dishes. Pasta, salads, calzones, sandwiches, and more can

Located in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea at Carmel Plaza (Ocean Avenue & Mission Street), Links Club is a premier indoor entertainment and event venue. Spanning 7,000 square feet, it is currently the largest indoor event space in the village, offering a unique blend of high-tech recreation and upscale hospitality.

Tucked away in the heart of Carmel, this charming restaurant is perfect for an intimate wedding. The venue offers a warm, cozy atmosphere where guests can enjoy custom menus tailored to diverse tastes and dietary needs. The personal touches and attention to detail create a welcoming environment that feels like a home away from home. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a larger reception, Carmel's Hidden Gem Restaurant provides a unique dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.

Nestled in the heart of downtown Monterey, Cella Restaurant & Bar welcomes you to experience a culinary journey that embraces the abundance of the Central Coast. Our family-style meals are a celebration of community and connection, offering a bountiful spread that brings people together. From intimate company gatherings to joyous rehearsal dinners, our heated pergola and inviting dining room provide versatile space for any occasion. Whether you are seeking a charming atmosphere or considering a full buyout, we’re here to craft a unforgettable experience.

Cibo (pronounced chee-bo) means food in Italian, but it’s more of a feast for the senses. An intimate yet vibrant italian dining atmosphere is accentuated with expressive art in the form of photography, paintings, sculpture, hand-blown glass and live jazz. Fusing the best of old and new world Italian cuisine, Cibo offers an eclectic menu from gourmet pizzas to multi-course dinners. Hand-selected from the finest Italian and California vintages, Cibo presents an extensive range of wines to enable the perfect pairing with your dinner. Cordials as well as traditional and creative cocktails are available to complement your dining experience. For an elegant evening of cocktails and jazz, a custom private party, after-wedding party, a special group event or quiet dinner for two, Cibo will accommodate.

Located directly on the shoreline, the Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is the only beachfront hotel in the Monterey Peninsula. Following a comprehensive renovation completed in 2024, the property has transitioned from its former identity (Monterey Tides) into a design-forward, upscale "beachy-chic" retreat.

Bring your “happily ever after” to life with Tarpy’s Roadhouse handling all the details that make your wedding truly unforgettable. Tarpy’s can create the affair of a lifetime featuring creative cuisine, fine wines, expert service and stunning backdrops. With a long and storied history dating back to 1917, the Roadhouse property creates an idyllic setting for your ceremony and/or rehearsal dinner. Wisps of trailing ivy line the rugged stone walls with gorgeous greenery and flowers adorning every nook. There’s a rich array of private and semi-private rooms, landscaped gardens, courtyards and patios, — a heavenly backdrop for your special celebration. Get married here or have a beach wedding and meet friends and family at Tarpy’s for the reception of your dreams.