The Best Ballroom & Banquet Hall Wedding Venues in Joshua Tree, CA

The Best Ballroom & Banquet Hall Wedding Venues in Joshua Tree, CA

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2 Wedding Venues in Joshua Tree, CA

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Canyon Crest Country Club 

5.0

  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Offer

Welcome to Canyon Crest, a dreamy destination since 1968, where love blossoms against the stunning backdrop of Riverside, California. Our enchanting clubhouse offers breathtaking views of the San Bernardino Mountains, surrounded by swaying palms, elegant pines, and fragrant eucalyptus trees, all cradling a serene lake with a dazzling 50-foot fountain that sparkles like your love story. The Main Dining Room is the perfect spot for romantic dinners, joyful gatherings with family and friends, or intimate post-activity cocktails under the stars. With over 50 years of heartfelt service, Canyon Crest is devoted to making every moment special for our cherished guests. Here, you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere that nurtures connections and creates lifelong memories, all while honoring our rich history and beloved traditions. Let us help you celebrate your love in a place that feels like home.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options
From the moment we reached out to Canyon Crest Country Club, their communication was impressive. They responded to our questions and requests promptly, which made us feel well taken care of during the wedding planning process. The value we received for our money was terrific - the staff was attentive and kind, ensuring everything ran smoothly on our special day. The beautiful venue and delicious food truly exceeded our expectations! We would highly recommend Canyon Crest Country Club to any couple looking for an exceptional wedding experience.
Jenny H., a month ago
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Fairview Green River 

5.0

  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Fairview Green River boasts stunning views and convenient accommodations that any bride can appreciate. The wedding packages offered at Fairview Green River are customizable to suit nearly any budget and style. Our wedding planners can assist you in putting together your dream wedding, while relieving the burden that is juggling multiple vendors and other arrangements. Wedding packages routinely come with many limitations and hurdles, but not at Fairview Green River. Our wedding venue can host small, intimate weddings of 50, all the way up to grand galas of 400 and range in layouts and styles that can be accomplished.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Classic elegance
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
I would highly recommend booking your special event by Fairview Green River, we had an amazing experience! Our Coordinator was Sandra and she was amazing, so kind and sweet, great to work with through the entire process. The package she offered made the planning process easier; it took the stress out of planning. All the vendors they use are top notch, food was great, cake was amazing, DJ was great, had everyone dancing all night, amazing dancing music. The in-house catering was all amazing! My guests commented on how delicious the food was! The appetizers were fantastic. An hour before the event was over, we had Bacon Wrapped Hot dogs for a snack, they were delicious. Highly recommend. All the servers helping throughout the celebration were all So nice, kind and helpful. Our 40th Anniversary celebration was exactly like we pictured. It was truly unforgettable. This was a huge milestone and we are so glad we chose Fairview Green River!
Gloria L., a month ago

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About wedding venues in Joshua Tree, CA

Choosing Joshua Tree for your wedding gives you the incredible symbolic setting where the Mojave and Colorado deserts meet; a natural boundary that perfectly mirrors two lives joining together. You'll find everything from intimate desert settings to luxury estates with sweeping mountain views here, all offering you distinctive backdrops that help create truly authentic celebrations.

What Makes Joshua Tree Wedding Venues So Special?

Joshua Tree's wedding venues feature massive granite formations, ancient Joshua trees and brilliant sunset colors that create natural ceremony backdrops with minimal decoration needed. Sacred Sands offers you a rustic ceremony circle with nine acres of desert landscaping while MORADA gives you a distinctive open-air pueblo design set right in the pristine Mojave Desert. You'll love the perfect blend of adventure and romance these venues deliver, and most provide amazing stargazing opportunities thanks to Joshua Tree's dark sky designation.

How Much Does a Joshua Tree Wedding Cost?

A Joshua Tree wedding typically runs about $27,360 for 50 guests and $45,639 for 100 guests. For larger celebrations you're looking at $62,818 for 150 guests $78,162 for 200 guests $93,506 for 250 guests and $108,851 for 300 guests. Venues here average $11,146.98 which is about 18% of your total wedding costs for a 150-person celebration; compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000 or about 25% of total costs.

Which Joshua Tree Venues Are Fully Accessible?

Sacred Sands excels in accessibility with indoor and outdoor spaces that accommodate guests with mobility needs. You'll find luxury hotel rooms with accessibility features including private patios. Rasta Rita Cantina gives you 4,500 square feet of versatile space with both indoor and outdoor areas while MORADA provides an open-air setting just 15 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. If you're planning a park ceremony Indian Cove Amphitheater offers some accessibility accommodations for up to 100 of your guests.

When Is the Best Time for a Joshua Tree Wedding?

Mid-fall through early spring from October to April offers ideal temperatures for your outdoor desert ceremony. November stands out as particularly popular for venue bookings with comfortable daytime temperatures and stunning golden hour lighting that will make your photos remarkable. If you're considering a summer wedding sunrise ceremonies before 9am help you avoid the desert heat that regularly pushes past 100°F.

What Are the Top Wedding Expenses in Joshua Tree, CA?

For a 150-guest wedding in Joshua Tree your major expenses include venue at $11,146.98 (18%) catering at $8,917.59 (14%) and florals at $8,174.46 (13%). You'll also need to budget for bar services at $7,134.07 (11%) wedding planners at $5,053.30 (8%) photographers at $4,978.99 (8%) videographers at $4,503.16 (7%) entertainment at $1,776.81 (3%) cakes and desserts at $854.60 (1%) and hair and makeup at $627.11 (1%).

Which Joshua Tree Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

Sacred Sands has built a reputation for hosting events with exceptional catering featuring locally inspired menus you and your guests will love. Morada Joshua Tree works with acclaimed local chefs who create gourmet dining experiences tailored to your preferences. Nowhere California sitting on 15 beautiful acres near Joshua Tree partners with top-tier caterers for memorable wedding meals. If you have a flexible budget private estates like Gaia Villa Retreats or Castle House Estate let you bring in celebrated chefs or gourmet catering services from the nearby Palm Springs region.

How Far in Advance Should You Book Your Joshua Tree Venue?

Most couples secure their Joshua Tree venues 14 months or about 413 days before their wedding date with November being the most popular month for inquiries. With limited venue options and the area's growing popularity you'll want to lock in your date early; especially if you're dreaming of a weekend celebration during the prime October-April season when conditions are perfect.

Choosing Joshua Tree for your wedding gives you the incredible symbolic setting where the Mojave and Colorado deserts meet; a natural boundary that perfectly mirrors two lives joining together. You'll find everything from intimate desert settings to luxury estates with sweeping mountain views here, all offering you distinctive backdrops that help create truly authentic celebrations.

What Makes Joshua Tree Wedding Venues So Special?

Joshua Tree's wedding venues feature massive granite formations, ancient Joshua trees and brilliant sunset colors that create natural ceremony backdrops with minimal decoration needed. Sacred Sands offers you a rustic ceremony circle with nine acres of desert landscaping while MORADA gives you a distinctive open-air pueblo design set right in the pristine Mojave Desert. You'll love the perfect blend of adventure and romance these venues deliver, and most provide amazing stargazing opportunities thanks to Joshua Tree's dark sky designation.

How Much Does a Joshua Tree Wedding Cost?

A Joshua Tree wedding typically runs about $27,360 for 50 guests and $45,639 for 100 guests. For larger celebrations you're looking at $62,818 for 150 guests $78,162 for 200 guests $93,506 for 250 guests and $108,851 for 300 guests. Venues here average $11,146.98 which is about 18% of your total wedding costs for a 150-person celebration; compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000 or about 25% of total costs.

Which Joshua Tree Venues Are Fully Accessible?

Sacred Sands excels in accessibility with indoor and outdoor spaces that accommodate guests with mobility needs. You'll find luxury hotel rooms with accessibility features including private patios. Rasta Rita Cantina gives you 4,500 square feet of versatile space with both indoor and outdoor areas while MORADA provides an open-air setting just 15 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. If you're planning a park ceremony Indian Cove Amphitheater offers some accessibility accommodations for up to 100 of your guests.

When Is the Best Time for a Joshua Tree Wedding?

Mid-fall through early spring from October to April offers ideal temperatures for your outdoor desert ceremony. November stands out as particularly popular for venue bookings with comfortable daytime temperatures and stunning golden hour lighting that will make your photos remarkable. If you're considering a summer wedding sunrise ceremonies before 9am help you avoid the desert heat that regularly pushes past 100°F.

What Are the Top Wedding Expenses in Joshua Tree, CA?

For a 150-guest wedding in Joshua Tree your major expenses include venue at $11,146.98 (18%) catering at $8,917.59 (14%) and florals at $8,174.46 (13%). You'll also need to budget for bar services at $7,134.07 (11%) wedding planners at $5,053.30 (8%) photographers at $4,978.99 (8%) videographers at $4,503.16 (7%) entertainment at $1,776.81 (3%) cakes and desserts at $854.60 (1%) and hair and makeup at $627.11 (1%).

Which Joshua Tree Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

Sacred Sands has built a reputation for hosting events with exceptional catering featuring locally inspired menus you and your guests will love. Morada Joshua Tree works with acclaimed local chefs who create gourmet dining experiences tailored to your preferences. Nowhere California sitting on 15 beautiful acres near Joshua Tree partners with top-tier caterers for memorable wedding meals. If you have a flexible budget private estates like Gaia Villa Retreats or Castle House Estate let you bring in celebrated chefs or gourmet catering services from the nearby Palm Springs region.

How Far in Advance Should You Book Your Joshua Tree Venue?

Most couples secure their Joshua Tree venues 14 months or about 413 days before their wedding date with November being the most popular month for inquiries. With limited venue options and the area's growing popularity you'll want to lock in your date early; especially if you're dreaming of a weekend celebration during the prime October-April season when conditions are perfect.

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