Claremont Heritage

Guest capacity

Up to 140 seated guests

About this venue

Claremont Heritage is a non-profit organization whose mission is to advance, preserve, and celebrate the historic architectural, natural, and cultural resources of Claremont. The caring people at Claremont Heritage are proud to be stewards of the Garner House and in partnership with the City of Claremont have restored most of the house to its original beauty. The Historic Garner House is an intimate venue that offers a number of different indoor and outdoor spaces for various types of events - weddings, receptions, conferences, etc.

Seated guest capacity

  • 140

Venue type

  • Historic Estates, Mansions
  • Parks, Gardens

Venue setting

  • Outdoor
840 N Indian Hill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711

Our event spaces

Courtyard

The amazing architectural and historical details make Garner House the perfect venue, with limitless potential when creating your own personal event.

The Courtyard is exquisite with newly laid Saltillo pavers, landscape design, and is canopied by the most majestic Camphor tree in the city. Vintage light strings above enhance the ambiance and a staircase befit a bride's entrance.

Guest capacity

Up to 140 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Engagement party

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm & Cozy”

Included in this room:

• Dressing room / Bridal Suite • Wheelchair accessible • Wifi

Courtyard

The amazing architectural and historical details make Garner House the perfect venue, with limitless potential when creating your own personal event.

The Courtyard is exquisite with newly laid Saltillo pavers, landscape design, and is canopied by the most majestic Camphor tree in the city. Vintage light strings above enhance the ambiance and a staircase befit a bride's entrance.

Guest capacity

Up to 140 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Engagement party

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm & Cozy”

Included in this room:

• Dressing room / Bridal Suite • Wheelchair accessible • Wifi

Available services that can be provided by Claremont Heritage

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Liability insurance
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Rentals

  • Barware
  • Chiavari Chairs
  • China
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting
  • Linens
  • Sound / AV
  • Standard Chairs

Accommodations

  • Bedroom suites

Reviews

Write a review
Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

1 review

  • GP

    Gabriel P.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Dec 16, 2024

    THE CUTEST HISTORIC VENUE EVER!

    Claremont Heritage's Garner House is a truly special historic wedding venue. The team of coordinators and managers, including Shelly, Sonja, and the rest, are punctual, reliable, and consistently positive throughout the planning process. They ensure everything comes together seamlessly weeks before and on the day of the event. The venue itself is affordable and features beautiful Spanish-style architecture, making it a unique and memorable setting for a wedding. Claremont Heritage is an excellent choice for couples looking for a historic, well-coordinated, and value-driven wedding experience.

    Shelly Mei•Dec 17, 2024

    Wow! Thank you so much for taking the time to share your thoughts on our venue Gabriel!

Caterers must be approved by Claremont Heritage. Caterers are required to be licensed, bonded, and insured. The sole exception would be food prepared by the Renter’s family.
Rental companies must be approved by Claremont Heritage. Rental deliveries and pick-ups must be scheduled in advance with the Event Coordinator. The Renter is responsible for tents, tables, chairs, china, linens, flowers, and all other items needed for their event. These arrangements and payments are the sole responsibility of the Renter. Claremont Heritage does not have a secure area for the storage of rental equipment. Rentals must be delivered on the day of the event and picked up immediately following the event.
Smoking is STRICTLY PROHIBITED in the interior and exterior of the Garner House grounds, the Ginger Elliott Exhibition and Conference Center and all areas of Memorial Park. These areas are all subject to the City of Claremont ordinance.
There are parking spaces in the circular drive in front of the house. Ample street parking is available on the surrounding streets.
Wine, champagne, and beer are the only alcoholic beverages permissible at events, NO beer bottles. HARD LIQUOR IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. The service of alcoholic beverages must cease thirty (30) minutes before the end of the event or 8:30pm, whichever is sooner. There is NO SALE of alcohol. Alcoholic beverages shall not be consumed by anyone under the age of 21 years old. Alcoholic beverages are allowed only within the designated premises.

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