| HISTORIC SITES FOR SPECIAL EVENTS
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Ventura County
Revised June 2008
CAMARILLO RANCH
201 Camarillo Ranch Road, Camarillo 93012, (805) 389-8182, info@camarilloranch.org
The 4.5-acre Camarillo Ranch features a three-story, 14-room Victorian-style home built in 1892, which was the longtime residence of city founder Adolfo Camarillo and his family. The house and gardens have been beautifully restored and are available for private events. The house can accommodate
up to 80 guests for a seated reception on the first floor or 125 for stand up
cocktails and hors d'oveures. A caterer’s staging kitchen is also available, as well as a bridal changing room and private restrooms.
THE CROSS AT GRANT PARK
Brakey Road, Ventura, (805) 652-4550
Originally erected by Father Junipero Serra, the cross has drawn pilgrims since 1782. The ocean view makes this an ideal wedding ceremony site. Residents and non-residents have different fees for the two-hour rental. You provide your own seating. No receptions allowed, ceremony only.
HERITAGE SQUARE
715 South A Street, Oxnard 93030, (805) 483-7960
The village contains the Late Colonial Style McGrath Home which was built in 1901. It is a two-story home with a veranda. It can accommodate up to 200 guests. There are three courtyards and a refurbished 1906 chapel where ceremonies may take place. Wedding packages are offered or you may provide your own caterer. Alcohol is allowed.
OLIVAS ADOBE
4200 Olivas Park Road, Ventura 93001, (805) 644-4346
Make history part of your theme at this 148-year-old landmark from the California rancho era. Two-hour booking, no reception. Cost is lower for residents of the city. You provide your own seating.
PIERPONT INN
550 San Jon Road, Ventura 93001, (805) 643-6144
A favorite site, weather permitting, is the garden, which is located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The Inn was built in 1908 and has two inside reception areas. Maximum of 300 for stand-up reception, 150 for a sit-down meal. There is a wide range of prices.
RANCHO DE LOS FLORES
8000 Balcom Canyon Road . Somis, 93066, (805) 529-6534, info@ranchodelasflores.com
Commercial iris gardens and spectacular scenery, which includes a 360 degree hilltop panorama of mountains, valleys, orchards, and city lights, make this private ranch a sought-after site for weddings, special events, and business functions. Rancho de los Flores features acres of open space, orchards, and lush landscaped grounds.
STAGECOACH INN MUSEUM
251 South Ventura Park Road, Newbury Park 91320, (805) 498-9441
Contact: Dorothy Oblinger, (805) 497-7204
The Inn was built in 1876 and was restored to its original state when a fire destroyed it in 1970. The most popular site for weddings is the porch and the grass area around the Inn. The interior of the Inn is available for the bridal party to dress. Costumed docents are available to give tours of the 4-acre grounds. There is a maximum of 150 people permitted. There are no facilities for a reception.
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