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City View Commissary
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (1)
350 guests
City View Commissary. It's the Perfect Event Space Rental for any type of event:
Corporate Meetings Construction Company Safety Meetings/Staff Meetings Art Festivals / Show – Auctions – Award Presentations – Baptisms – Black Tie Events – Bridal Showers – Casino
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$2,026 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Workstation West Berkeley
Serving the San Rafael, CA area4.9 (33)
50 guests
Workstation West Berkeley. Come spend a day in our outdoor patio space an oasis away from hectic city life. The lush garden greenery perfectly accents our bright and versatile space. Furniture is easily moved around per request. Host an outdoor meeting, weekend sunrise conference, a pre
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$630 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Home of Truth Spiritual Center
Serving the San Rafael, CA area35 guests
Home of Truth Spiritual Center. Our landscaped courtyard is a delightful outdoor space, perfect for anyone seeking to gather in the fresh air and sunshine. With comfortable patio chairs and a table, plus 2 benches, this serene oasis is ideal for outdoor meetings, social gatherings, meditation circles, or casual get togethers.
Surrounded
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$36 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Story Glade
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (11)
100 guests
Story Glade. Its a three tier garden, picturesque blend of natural redwood grandeur, vibrant floral displays, and calming water features, offering a peaceful escape and a feast for the senses. The garden gracefully cascades down a hill, creating a multi level space surrounded by majestic redwoods that provide
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$1,698 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
Serving the San Rafael, CA area4.8 (166)
75 guests
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden. We are available for events M F 4PM 10PM, and after 12 noon on Weekends.
We strongly suggest that social events tour the venue before submitting a booking request to ensure that the location meets your needs. You will also need to confirm availability with Event
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From
$320
/hr
6 hr min
Riaan Oasis
Serving the San Rafael, CA area80 guests
Riaan Oasis. Discover a backyard unlike any you've seen before. Escape to a secluded, beautifully maintained garden that feels like your own private oasis. Surrounded by lush greenery and stunning plant life, this space is the perfect backdrop for your next special event.
Our venue is ideal for both
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$511 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting
San Rafael, CA4.9 (9)
60 guests
We are fully equipped to host a variety of live performances and small events as we are an intimate, 60 seat cabaret style theatre a throw back to the old Vaudeville Houses.
Upn entering you will find yourself in a quaint foyer rich in history.
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$260 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Pond Farm Brewing Co.
San Rafael, CA5.0 (1)
70 guests
Pond Farm Brewing Co.. Full service brewery located in San Rafael with a $300 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
Private brick room
3 hours for your event
Food and drink options (beer
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$1,052 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Pond Farm Brewing Co.
San Rafael, CA250 guests
Pond Farm Brewing Co.. The main taproom and beer garden hold 200+ and have worked very well for large company parties, wedding receptions, and fundraisers. The open, spacious taproom has great natural lighting and has hosted several commercial shoots.
Food is prepared on site and our kitchen can cater any size
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$7,884 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Groundfloor Club
San Rafael, CA5.0 (2)
150 guests
Groundfloor Club. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and community at our Versatile Event Space for Meetings, Workshops, and Social Gatherings. Nestled in the heart of downtown San Rafael (4th & Lootens), our space offers a warm, inviting atmosphere designed to foster connections and creativity. Whether you're hosting
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$1,585 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Beautiful, Lush Open Space with Redwood Trees
San Rafael, CA98 guests
Celebrate any type of event that fits your need baby shower, engagement party, birthday party, wedding, company party, or luncheon event. Space is large rectangular space with grass and bench seating. Beautiful, colorful garden with trees. Lovely water fountain.
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$1,260 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Gerstle Park Dream Home
San Rafael, CA20 guests
Step into this high end luxury home, where sophistication meets comfort. Nestled in a beautiful neighborhood adjacent to a lovely park, this stunning property offers an unparalleled blend of tranquility and convenience. Perfectly situated between the vibrant culture of SF and Napa. Large home with spacious
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$1,950 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Tropical Modern Backyard Space
San Rafael, CA5.0 (8)
20 guests
Multiple palms, hot tub, pool, grass area, 4 chaise lounges, black concrete fire pit, landscape lighting. Plenty of options for photography or any sort of photo shoot. Landscape is well maintained and perfect for a meeting space or a photo shoot. You have access to two
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$657 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Marin estate - 1 flat acre w/ pool, patio, sprawling lawn
San Rafael, CA200 guests
This estate home is located in gorgeous Marin County, offering 1 flat acre of stunning outdoor settings. Perfect for large gatherings, photo shoots, and video productions. This private, gated estate provides a serene and versatile backdrop for any occasion.
Outdoor Spaces:
• Circular Driveway: A picturesque entrance
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$2,793 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Gorgeous, large meeting/event space in Northgate Mall
San Rafael, CA5.0 (1)
56 guests
Huge, 3600 sq. ft. suite within Northgate Mall available for board meetings, events, classroom, performances, workspace, clubhouse and more.
An ideal ground floor location, just off the 101 freeway with thousands of free parking spaces. In suite bathroom and water fountain, coffee/cafe area. Stage
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$1,095 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael
San Rafael, CA4.7 (16)
48 guests
Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Pool use not permitted.
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Kitchen:
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$238 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Stylish Desert Oasis Outdoor Event Space
4.9 miles from San Rafael, CA40 guests
We can't wait to host your beautiful memories and moments in our photo worthy outdoor space, inspired by Palm Springs modernism, Italian materials, and calming, warm, and relaxed getaways.
1950S RANCH HOUSE
We just completed a total overhaul of our 2000 square foot backyard with the design headline,
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$2,628 total
before taxes
6 hr min
Gorgeous Outdoor Event Space and House with Expansive Views
10 miles from San Rafael, CA100 guests
Expansive views of Mt Tamalpais Ridge, Bolinas Lagoon, and the Pacific Ocean.
Our property is a beautiful and special event location for a wedding or special event.
House has four bedrooms and 2 baths. Chefs Kitchen. 8 people maximum in house.
10 acres of open field and
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$9,198 total
before taxes
12 hr min
Urban Adamah
Serving the San Rafael, CA area350 guests
Urban Adamah. Bring your special event to life at our vibrant urban farm! Centrally located in West Berkeley, our lush gardens and thoughtfully designed spaces provide an immersive landscape for your unique experience.
Spaces included:
• Community hall – Indoor multipurpose space with beautiful fabric and
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$1,314 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Vegan N Chicken
Serving the San Rafael, CA area50 guests
Vegan N Chicken. Tucked away in the heart of Berkeley, our charming outdoor patio offers the perfect blend of warmth, style, and flexibility for your next gathering. With lush greenery, ambient string lighting, and flexible seating arrangements, it’s ideal for celebrations, corporate events, creative shoots, and everything in between.
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$500 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Michal Venera
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (7)
120 guests
Michal Venera. Daylight 5000 square feet studio barn and residence in the country just inside the SF Studio Zone. 40'x40' outdoor wood deck with swiping rolling hill view makes it a perfect location for special event.
The barn can accommodate 120 people for reception. Ample
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$8,760 total
before taxes
10 hr min
Garden Event Space
Serving the San Rafael, CA area56 guests
Our Garden Event Space has an incredible Garden Event Space! It is great for meetings, art exhibits, live music, DJ dance parties, strategic planning sessions, day retreats, outdoor dining, and private parties.
It includes:
10ft x 14 ft stage
picnic table and benches
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$740 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Intimate Patio Event Space
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (121)
50 guests
Our Good Stock Garden is a stylish, serene, and accommodating outdoor space made for folx to celebrate any and all milestones. Bridal and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, birthdays, and the like infused the space with joy, connection, possibility, and creativity.
If you’ve been to
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$931 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (4)
40 guests
Our indoor/outdoor luxury home is ideal for intimate elevated gatherings, social distancing and is professionally cleaned after every group. You get private access to the main entertaining outdoor space that has 4 functions:
– Grill & dining area (Seats 10 12)
– Deck with gas fire pit (Seats
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$767 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Tom Biagini
Serving the San Rafael, CA area100 guests
Tom Biagini. Looking for something a little different? You found it! We have a VERY charming gallery space great for hosting events small and large, pop up art shows, wedding receptions, photo shoots or a simple gathering space in picturesque downtown Inverness. TBG is just an hour north
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$555 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Ceremonies and Special Events
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (3)
200 guests
Our beautiful Sanctuary is the perfect venue for your wedding, union, memorial, baptism, or special ceremony. All faiths are welcome and will feel at home in this elegant spiritual setting that is free of traditional religious symbols.
Our beautiful Sanctuary seats up to 200 and opens
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$657 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Beautiful deck with bay view perfect for small events
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (8)
20 guests
Beautiful and spacious 1350 sq ft. outdoor deck with a stunning view of the San Francisco skyline, San Mateo bridge, and the bay, perfect for work gatherings, candlelit dinners, photo shoots, and everything in between. Located in a coveted neighborhood in the heart of the peninsula,
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$404 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Newly Renovated Stunning Backyard suitable for all events!
Serving the San Rafael, CA area75 guests
Sunlit & spacious backyard oasis perfect for your next event. Features a cozy swing, plush seating, & artificial turf for a clean, party ready atmosphere. Ideal for intimate gatherings or celebrations. Great Space to have events in day or night with ample night lighting! #PartySpace
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$381 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Rustic Estate outside patios, decks and gardens
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (4)
60 guests
This Rustic Estate in the East Bay Hills is in a very secluded area. Large homes and lots of space to create your perfect event! We have hosted weddings, birthdays, photoshoots, memorials and parties here at the property and can comfortably host events with 20 to
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$1,752 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Floral Large Garden Venue with Panoramic Bay Views
Serving the San Rafael, CA area60 guests
Nestled in the heart of picturesque scenery with sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, Rosecliff Heights offers an idyllic setting that captures the essence of an English cottage style garden. As you enter, be enchanted by our signature feature: rows upon rows of vibrant roses
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$1,068 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Bay View Tuscan Terrace
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (2)
50 guests
This outdoor venue has amazing Bay Views from the elaborate backyard design inspired by Tuscany. Enjoy solid Travertine Pavers, pre cast Baluster Railings & Roman Columns create the frame for amazing views day or night. This property is currently featured in a Viking Paver's commercial
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$849 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Avenidas
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (2)
30 guests
Avenidas. The third floor of our recently renovated building now features a spacious area furnished with brand new outdoor furniture. The two balconies are included in the space available for your event. The space is suitable for hosting gatherings of twenty people seated or up to thirty
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From
$180
/hr
2 hr min
Outdoor Event Space at BootUP
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (2)
200 guests
Spectacular and serene, this resort like 20,000+ sq feet outdoor event space is right in the heart of Silicon Valley. Featuring two huge lawns, lots of paver space, a 2000 sq. ft. stage, six seating areas with fire pits, umbrellas, and gazebos, a domed marble gazebo,
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From
$250
/hr
2 hr min
Beautiful outdoor space, perfect for parties
Serving the San Rafael, CA area5.0 (3)
75 guests
This Outdoor space is perfect for parties between 30 to 150 people. You can rent the whole area or part of it. Two decks with a play structure.
Perfect for big parties and kids birthdays.
Perfect location with lots of parking
since its on the
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From
$75
/hr
3 hr min
Urban Winery Event Space
Serving the San Rafael, CA area200 guests
Longboard Vineyards, was established in 1998 and opened its doors to the public in 2005. Located in the heart of downtown Healdsburg, a short walk off the Plaza, the winery created a premier event venue that offers unique and unforgettable experiences for any occasion.
With the ability
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$5,749 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Sparkling Wine Tasting Room Garden Oasis
Serving the San Rafael, CA area150 guests
Host your unforgettable celebrations at Breathless Sparkling Wines!
Our garden event space offers the ideal backdrop for pre or post wedding celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries, and more. Our venue offers a unique setting, elegant ambiance, and the sparkling touch of our renowned wines.
Private Event Space (during normal tasting
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$555 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.
How much does a outdoor wedding venue cost to rent in San Rafael?
Outdoor wedding venues in San Rafael average $127 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $183, whereas larger venues run about $583 per hour.
outdoor wedding venues Pricing Range in San Rafael, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for outdoor wedding venues venues in San Rafael, ranging between $182.86 and $583.22.
$127/hr average
What's the best day to rent a outdoor wedding venue in San Rafael?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking outdoor wedding venues in San Rafael. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Saturday and Wednesday as these days are 19% cheaper on average.
How popular are outdoor wedding venues in San Rafael?
Our local hosts have welcomed 351 people into their outdoor wedding venues with reviews averaging 4.62 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 92%.
How long do people rent outdoor wedding venues in San Rafael?
Most outdoor wedding venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 27 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Outdoor Weddings starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
outdoor wedding venues Booking Times in San Rafael, CA
Image representing average rental time for outdoor wedding venues in San Rafael, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
Reviews for outdoor wedding venues
Nivasse A.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
This space was perfect for a small pre wedding event. Loved all the natural light coming in through the windows and the outdoor space as well. Also, Ellen was a great host and flexible and responsive to requests...
Todd B.
Flexible indoor and outdoor space in Marin
and incredibly helpful as well. This venue worked well for our commercial needs; but it would also be an ideal location for a wedding, or any outdoor ceremony or event.
Stunning views, lots of parking, and great hosts...
Joshua B.
6100 Sq. Ft. Santa Cruz Estate Home Nestled in the Redwoods
Bonnie’s property is extremely beautiful to host an intimate wedding ceremony, especially for my wife and I who love nature and the outdoors. She was very accommodating and allowed us to view the property prior to the event. We had a memorable wedding with absolutely amazing photos many thanks...
Antonia C.
Minimalist, Modern home with STUNNING View and Garden
Our wedding guests all had a great time and were in awe of the stunning outdoor space. Lots of guests loved the intimacy of the garden space and the panoramic view. Emily's offerings were reasonably priced, tasty and clearly invented by a person who is deeply passionate about what...
Gary G.
Gorgeous, spacious, outdoor patio - perfect for networking events, business retreats, conference receptions, outdoors socially distanced meetings
The space is wonderful, plenty of room for 25 guests and 2 puppers to gather. We had our post wedding brunch at the outdoor space, perfect venue on a nice sunny day. We also added on fridge and kitchenette use, plenty of space to hold drinks and food. Issac is...
Elizabeth J.
Beautifully Renovated Barn with Ocean View
This space worked perfectly for our modest wedding and reception! The views are beautiful, and there is plenty of indoor and outdoor space for a group of 40 to 50 people. It was a lovely spot! I would certainly recommend it...
Hyerin K.
SOMA Downtown Snug
because it was tough to find a place that would host 17 of us during this Pandemic.
This place has everything you need for outdoor events. The fire pit was the BEST for the chilly San Francisco evening. Everyone loved the grass and the deck. So much room for everyone...
Nadeeka K.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
This space was perfect for our 40 person wedding! The outdoor and indoor space was seamless and the lighting outside during golden hour (with some added string lights in the bamboo) was beautiful! Ellen is great as well...
Srishti M.
Bright Mill Valley Home in the Trees
Beautiful home and outdoor space! We used the space for a small family wedding gathering, and it worked out perfectly. The outdoor set up is lovely, and nestled up in the trees.
Easy communication with Lillie, with quick answers to any questions. Thank you for the seamless experience...
Juliana N.
Outer sunset backyard with full grill and private event room
little wedding party of about 30 people at Allicia's space and it was wonderful! The space is clean, inviting and warm.
We set up our chromecast on the TV in the indoor space, playing music and a slideshow. We later noticed that there was an outdoor screen for...
Kelly R.
South Bay spacious contemporary home
We had a great wedding reception here! Jai was very accommodating and helpful leading up to our reception. The indoor and outdoor spaces were perfect for mingling, and the kitchen met our needs as well. Would definitely recommend...
Cristal R.
Chic Sky Lounge & Deck in Dublin
were immediately impressed by the tall ceilings and large windows and beautiful sunlight. The outdoor patio was spacious, comfortable and offered a great mix of seating. We used the indoor TV to play our wedding video which had our baby announcement in the end (Just note you'll need to...
Nancy S.
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space
We held a welcome cocktail party on the day before my daughter’s wedding. Communication with the host was always prompt. The space was perfect as we could use indoor and outdoor spaces. Salvatore assisted us that day and was the key to the party’s success. He helped me...
Ming Ken T.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
Really lovely space. We held our wedding party at this venue for 45 people with indoor and outdoor sections. There are sufficient power sockets for speakers, lights. Fridge for drinks.
We worked with other vendors to get tables and chairs, and hired a DJ to really get the party going...
Prakriti V.
Indoor/Outdoor Event Space in Downtown Campbell
accommodating for anything we needed. We were a small group of 10 people. And it was a great place to hold our small outdoor Covid Wedding...
Chimere W.
Bar and Venue in Downtown Oakland
that it has 2 private outdoor areas in back so that way you didn't have to go in front of the building to get some fresh air which made it really nice. If you are looking to throw a birthday, baby shower, wedding, reception really anything this space is...