The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Sacramento, CA

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Sacramento, CA

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3 Wedding Venues in Sacramento, CA

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The Hanford Garden 

5.0

  • Up to 175 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,800

Nestled in the heart of Sutter Creek, our venue is just steps from one of California’s most charming small towns. Main Street is lined with wine tasting rooms, cozy restaurants, local bars, and welcoming shops — all walkable and full of character. Think Stars Hollow or a Hallmark movie, where the pace is slower, the people are friendly, and the town feels like home. With boutique hotels and inns within walking distance, your guests can settle in and fully enjoy the weekend — no shuttles or long drives required. Located in Amador County’s wine country, the region offers Napa-like roads & wineries without the crowds — making it the perfect backdrop for a relaxed and unforgettable celebration. It's Northern California's best kept secret. And with Sacramento just an hour away and San Francisco only two, it’s an easy escape that feels worlds away.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
I recently checked out this venue for a wedding tour, and wow, it completely blew me away! The photos don’t even come close to capturing its magic. It’s one of those spots that just feels special the second you step in. Every little detail is so thoughtfully planned, and you can really feel the fresh energy behind it. Sabrina, the manager, was so warm and knowledgeable, and it’s obvious she and the whole team are 100% invested in creating an unforgettable experience. They’re putting in gorgeous upgrades and making sure every inch is on point. Communication has been seamless, super responsive and professional. This place is an absolute gem, and it’s clear it’s in great hands!
Jessica, 5 months ago
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Tsakopoulos Library Galleria 

5.0

Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,250

The Library Galleria is a 5400 square foot five story atrium that is part of the Sacramento Public Library in the heart of the downtown area. Gorgeous and elegant, room rentals help to support the library system. An outstanding wedding venue, the full nine-hour rental period allows for decorating, photography, the ceremony and reception. Rentals include a changing room for the bride and bridesmaids, numerous photographic sites, an event staff person, and free WiFi. There's a wide selection of authorized caterers providing an extensive variety of cuisines.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Additional event staff required
  • No venue-provided food services
The staff at the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria communicated very timely and attentively throughout the planning process. They anticipated our needs and provided helpful guidance on items to consider ahead of time. The team was also incredibly versatile in accommodating our requests for the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception setups. The event space itself is absolutely stunning, with marble floors, 3-story vaulted ceilings, and beautiful large windows that create a truly breathtaking atmosphere. Everything was well-maintained, and the team took care of all the details so we could fully enjoy our special day. They made our vision of separate spaces and a transformed room a reality, and we are so grateful for their professionalism and dedication in making our wedding celebration perfect.
Gabriella D., 12 days ago
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Estate Farms LLC. 
Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

Our family farm was founded on the mission to serve the Sacramento region. Our goal is to promote healthy living through the disruption of inequitable food systems and the creation of a sustainable community garden that will provide free produce for families in need. We are a small family venture that has been dedicated to serving youth & families within the Sacramento community for the past 18 years. With a heart to serve others, we took a leap on this farm and now we would love to share our space with you. With over 12,000 sqft of outdoor space, our event space boast multiple ceremony locations, 3 lawns, an 1800 sqft covered space, and Oliver, our family bull who loves being a special guest at your wedding. Our event space also has some of the most amazing sunsets for you to enjoy.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible

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About wedding venues in Sacramento, CA

Why Is Sacramento a Perfect Choice for Your Wedding Day?

Sacramento gives you incredible venue options from the historic Sterling Hotel with its beautiful Victorian architecture to The Elks Tower Events where you can dance the night away on parquet floors. The city's Mediterranean climate creates perfect conditions for your outdoor ceremony at vineyard venues where natural backdrops will make your photos stunning. Downtown venues offer breathtaking Sacramento skyline views while keeping your budget happier than what you'd spend in San Francisco or Napa Valley.

What's the Average Cost of a Wedding in Sacramento?

Your wedding costs in Sacramento will vary based on your guest count. A small wedding with 50 guests runs about $24,954 while 100 guests jumps to $41,635. Planning for 150 guests? Expect around $57,314. Larger celebrations cost more with 200 guests at $71,321, 250 guests at $85,328 and large weddings with 300 guests reaching $99,335. Sacramento venues typically cost between $9,100 and $11,200 compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000. Your venue will take up about 18% of your total wedding budget.

Which Sacramento Wedding Venues Offer Accessibility Features?

Vizcaya Sacramento features spacious courtyards and pavilions that can handle your large event with pricing starting around $11,300. You'll likely find elevators and ramps at The Sterling Hotel where you can celebrate under their historic stained-glass dome. Scott's on the River at The Westin Sacramento gives you modern wheelchair-accessible facilities while The Firehouse blends historic charm with features that ensure all your guests can participate comfortably.

Where Can You Find Sacramento Venues with Remote Participation Options?

The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel offers contemporary settings flooded with natural light perfect for high-quality virtual experiences for your distant loved ones. At The Elks Tower Events you'll benefit from tech capabilities that support robust remote participation. Grand Island Mansion's grand setting creates immersive remote experiences while Evergreen Springs by Wedgewood Weddings might offer interactive digital elements so your friends and family can join from anywhere.

Which Sacramento Venues Offer Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

The Firehouse Restaurant will wow your guests with award-winning cuisine in a romantic setting surrounded by ivy-covered courtyards. Sterling Hotel creates custom menus developed by their award-winning culinary team. You'll find modern cuisine tailored exactly to your preferences at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel. Scott's on the River delivers high-quality waterfront dining while Our Place Event Space and Kitchen specializes in fresh customized menus that reflect your unique tastes.

What Seasonal Considerations Matter for Sacramento Weddings?

Sacramento's Mediterranean climate makes spring and fall your best bet with October generating the highest venue inquiries. Summer weddings face temperatures that might reach 110°F so plan accordingly. You should also consider Sacramento's fire season when planning outdoor celebrations to ensure your special day goes exactly as planned.

How Much Do Wedding Services Cost in Sacramento?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Budget (150 guests)
Venue$10,15618%
Catering$8,12514%
Bar Services$6,50011%
Photography$4,5368%
Florals$7,44813%
Hair & Makeup$5711%
Bands/DJs$1,6193%
Videography$4,1037%
Wedding Planner$4,6048%

Why Is Sacramento a Perfect Choice for Your Wedding Day?

Sacramento gives you incredible venue options from the historic Sterling Hotel with its beautiful Victorian architecture to The Elks Tower Events where you can dance the night away on parquet floors. The city's Mediterranean climate creates perfect conditions for your outdoor ceremony at vineyard venues where natural backdrops will make your photos stunning. Downtown venues offer breathtaking Sacramento skyline views while keeping your budget happier than what you'd spend in San Francisco or Napa Valley.

What's the Average Cost of a Wedding in Sacramento?

Your wedding costs in Sacramento will vary based on your guest count. A small wedding with 50 guests runs about $24,954 while 100 guests jumps to $41,635. Planning for 150 guests? Expect around $57,314. Larger celebrations cost more with 200 guests at $71,321, 250 guests at $85,328 and large weddings with 300 guests reaching $99,335. Sacramento venues typically cost between $9,100 and $11,200 compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000. Your venue will take up about 18% of your total wedding budget.

Which Sacramento Wedding Venues Offer Accessibility Features?

Vizcaya Sacramento features spacious courtyards and pavilions that can handle your large event with pricing starting around $11,300. You'll likely find elevators and ramps at The Sterling Hotel where you can celebrate under their historic stained-glass dome. Scott's on the River at The Westin Sacramento gives you modern wheelchair-accessible facilities while The Firehouse blends historic charm with features that ensure all your guests can participate comfortably.

Where Can You Find Sacramento Venues with Remote Participation Options?

The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel offers contemporary settings flooded with natural light perfect for high-quality virtual experiences for your distant loved ones. At The Elks Tower Events you'll benefit from tech capabilities that support robust remote participation. Grand Island Mansion's grand setting creates immersive remote experiences while Evergreen Springs by Wedgewood Weddings might offer interactive digital elements so your friends and family can join from anywhere.

Which Sacramento Venues Offer Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

The Firehouse Restaurant will wow your guests with award-winning cuisine in a romantic setting surrounded by ivy-covered courtyards. Sterling Hotel creates custom menus developed by their award-winning culinary team. You'll find modern cuisine tailored exactly to your preferences at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel. Scott's on the River delivers high-quality waterfront dining while Our Place Event Space and Kitchen specializes in fresh customized menus that reflect your unique tastes.

What Seasonal Considerations Matter for Sacramento Weddings?

Sacramento's Mediterranean climate makes spring and fall your best bet with October generating the highest venue inquiries. Summer weddings face temperatures that might reach 110°F so plan accordingly. You should also consider Sacramento's fire season when planning outdoor celebrations to ensure your special day goes exactly as planned.

How Much Do Wedding Services Cost in Sacramento?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Budget (150 guests)
Venue$10,15618%
Catering$8,12514%
Bar Services$6,50011%
Photography$4,5368%
Florals$7,44813%
Hair & Makeup$5711%
Bands/DJs$1,6193%
Videography$4,1037%
Wedding Planner$4,6048%

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