California Capitol Gold: 8 Historic Sacramento Wedding Venues
It's hard to top Sacramento's rich and fascinating history—this is Gold Rush country, after all! Plus, it's one of the first areas settled in the state, and the longtime center of California's storied government. That means historic sites galore, from an opulent Victorian estate to a quaint vintage church. No matter which type of wedding venue speaks to you, you're sure to find something wonderful among these nostalgic Sacramento-area treasures.
The Citizen Hotel
Sacramento, California
Fab Features: urban luxury plus vintage details • 7th-floor Metropolitan Terrace with a breathtaking view of the city • no two guest rooms are alike.
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Old Sugar Mill
Clarksburg, CA
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
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $$ • $$$
Park Winters
Winters, California
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.
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The Sterling Hotel by Wedgewood Weddings
Sacramento, CA
Fab Features: Victorian mansion-turned-boutique hotel • great downtown location • elegant ballroom opening to a cozy brick patio.
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Grand Island Mansion
Walnut Grove, California
Fab Features: Riverfront Italian Renaissance-style villa and estate • indoor + outdoor options like a ballroom, garden, and interior fountain courtyard • on-site accommodations and a permanently moored yacht.
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Sequoia Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings
Placerville, CA
Fab Features: Victorian mansion with wraparound porch and beautiful period details • 3 ceremony sites including a glass-enclosed stone veranda, a lawn, and a lush forest retreat • the magnificent Empire Room boasting 8 Victorian-style chandeliers and a cathedral ceiling.
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Old St. Mary's Chapel
Rocklin, California
Fab Features: light-filled historic chapel • landscaped patio for intimate receptions • only one wedding per day and you can bring your own officiant.
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The Firehouse
Sacramento, CA
Fab Features: Historic Sacramento landmark-turned restaurant • décor showcases 12-foot ceilings, mahogany wainscoting, and ornate mirrors • delightful ivy-covered, brick-walled courtyard with fountain and trees.
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