Escondido is located in Southern California, 30 miles northeast of San Diego. The charming community is surrounded by avocado and citrus groves. More information about Escondido, California.
Belle Marie Winery
760-796-7557
26312 Mesa Rock Rd, Escondido
Belle Marie Winery offer indoor and outdoor facilities for events. The 5,000 square feet Barrel Room accommodates up to 200 guests. The 3,000 square feet Chateau Cave accommodates up to 180 guests. The 3,000 square feet two story Chateau Knights Court accommodates up to 150 people. The Tuscany Private Reserve Room accommodates up to 40 guests. The outdoor Amphitheater area accommodates up to 220 guests.
Best Western Escondido
760-740-1700
1700 Seven Oakes Rd, Escondido
Best Western Escondido is located near the California Center for the Arts and the San Diego Wild Animal Park. The 100 guestroom hotel’s amenities include a business center, a heated pool, and a whirlpool. The hotel has meeting space available for events with up to 80 people.
California Center For The Arts
760-839-4138
340 North Escondido Boulevard, Escondido
California Center for the Arts has a conference center with a 9,000 square feet ballroom, a 4,000 square feet foyer, a concert hall, a theater, meeting rooms, and outdoor spaces. The ballroom accommodates up to 1,200 people. The 728 square feet Felicita Room accommodates up to 50 people. The 408 square feet Escondido Room accommodates up to 40 people. The concert hall seats up to 1,500 people for performances, lectures, and conferences. The stage of the concert hall can be used for banquets with up to 230 people. The Center Stage Theater seats performances and events with up to 400 people. The state of the theater can be used for banquets with up to 100 people. The Lyric Courtyard accommodates up to 100 people. The 5,000 square feet Museum Sculpture Courtyard, the one acre Great Green Lawn, and the art and dance studios are also available for events.
Castle Creek Golf Course
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8797 Circle R Dr, Escondido
Castle Creek Golf Course is located near wineries and Safari Park. The Country Club features an 18 hole golf course and a clubhouse with a bar. The club has three spaces available for wedding ceremonies. The Mesa Grotto accommodates up to 200 guests. The Hill Top accommodates up to 200 guests. The Sunset Deck accommodates up to 150 guests. Additional reception and event facilities are also available.
Chuck E. Cheese’s – Escondido
760-839-2137
1126 W. Valley Pkwy, Escondido
Chuck E Cheese’s is a fun place to hold parties for kids with pizza, an arcade, and entertainment. Parties can be reserved in advance or drop ins are also welcome. Chuck E. Cheese’s is also a good place for youth groups, sports teams, and other organizations to hold a celebration.
Cocina Del Charro
760-745-1382
890 W. Valley Pkwy, Escondido
Cocina Del Charro are a pair of family owned Mexican restaurants. The Escondido location has a dividable banquet room that accommodates events with up to 140 people. The San Marcos location can accommodate events with up to 100 people and has a private dining room that accommodates up to 35 people.
Comfort Inn
760-489-1010
1290 West Valley Parkway, Escondido
Comfort Inn is a 93 guestroom hotel located two minutes from the California Center for the Arts. The 93 guestroom hotel features a business center, a fitness center, a heated pool, and a hot tub. The hotel has two meeting rooms available for events.
East Valley Community Center
760-839-4382
2245 East Valley Parkway, Escondido
East Valley Community Center is a recreation center with a gym, studios, and meeting rooms. The Center’s facilities are available for parties and other events. The gym holds two basketball courts, two volleyball courts or six badminton courts. The banquet room seats up to 120 people and has access to a kitchen. Three meeting rooms with multimedia equipment are also available for events.
Escondido Brigantine Seafood Restaurant
760-743-4718
421 W. Felicita Ave, Escondido
The Escondido Brigantine Seafood Restaurant is located near the California Center for the Arts. The restaurant has function space available for banquets and events.
Escondido Children’s Museum
760-233-7755
320 N. Broadway, Escondido
Escondido Children’s Museum is a place for kids, age 10 and under, and their families to play, learn, and grow. The museum has spaces available for events and birthday party packages are available.
Escondido City Hall
760-839-4691
201 North Broadway, Escondido
Escondido City Hall has three spaces available to rent for events. The large meeting room seats up to 130 people and has a patio and kitchen access. The outdoor and fountain dome areas are available for events with up to 200 people each.
Felicita County Park
760-745-4379
742 Clarence Ln, Escondido
Felicita County Park is a 53 acre park with horseshoe pits, a volleyball court, trails, and playgrounds. The park has picnic tables and barbecues available for events.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites San Diego-Escondido
760-741-7117
1250 West Valley Parkway, Escondido
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites San Diego-Escondido features a business center, a fitness center, a pool, and a spa. The hotel has 700 square feet of meeting space and can accommodate events with up to 40 people.
Mingei International Museum
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1439 El Prado, Escondido/San Diego
Mingei International Museum showcases arts and crafts from around the world. The museum has spaces available for events with up to 500 people. The Warren Theater Gallery accommodates up to 175 people. The Cornell Rotunda Gallery and the Founders’ Gallery each accommodate up to 70 people.
Orfila Vineyards and Winery
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13455 San Pasqual Road, Escondido
Orfila Vineyards and Winery is a 70 acre estate with vineyards and a tasting room. The Vineyard Courtyard accommodates up to 300 people and has a large tent pavilion. The Grape Arbor accommodates up to 100 people and features leaf covered trellises. The Barrel Room accommodates up to 60 people.
Safari Park
619-685-3259
15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido
Safari Park has several venues available for events. Mombasa Island Pavilion is a slate floored room with a thatched room. Heart of Africa is an outdoor setting with eucalyptus trees, grassy knolls, and roaming herds of giraffes, rhinos, gazelles, and oryx. Samburu Terrace is a terrace located on a secluded vista. Hunte Nairobi Pavilion is a round event area with a 35 foot vaulted ceiling. Malawi and Arusha Picnic Areas are picnic areas with oak trees located between the Elephant Habitat and Lion Camp.
San Diego Wild Animal Park
442-999-6566
15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido
San Diego Wild Animal Park is a place to see wild animals in expansive habitats. The park has several settings available for events. Mombasa Island Pavilion is a large wall free room with stone floors and a thatched roof. Hunte Nairobi Pavilion is a large pavilion with 35 feet tall ceilings. Heart of Africa is a grassy knoll surrounded by eucalyptus trees and herds of wild animals. Malawi and Arusha are picnic areas between the Elephant Habitat and Lion Camp. Samburu Terrace is a secluded vista with enchanting views.
The Vineyard at Escondido
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925 San Pasqual Road, Escondido
The Vineyard at Escondido features a golf course, practice greens, a pro shop, a bar, and a restaurant. The clubhouse is available for weddings and other events with 25 to 100 people. Larger events can take place outdoors on the outdoor patio and the greens.
Welk Resorts Escondido – San Diego
760-749-3000
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido
Welk Resort Escondido San Diego is a five star resort located on 600 acres with a golf course, a theater, recreation centers, a fitness center, tennis courts, swimming pools, water slides, and spas. The resort’s theater seats performances and events with up to 300 people. The conference room accommodates up to 50 people. Outdoor spaces are available for events with up to 200 people.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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