Weddings in Gilroy
Planning your big day? Start here!
Surrounded by rolling hills, sun-kissed vineyards, and wide California skies, it’s a place where intimate moments unfold naturally and celebrations linger a little longer. Conveniently located at the southern gateway to Silicon Valley, just 30 minutes from San Jose International Airport and within easy reach of San Francisco, Santa Cruz, and Monterey, Gilroy makes it effortless for loved ones to gather from near and far. With charming wine country venues, cozy lodging, vibrant local dining, and plenty to explore throughout the weekend, Gilroy sets the stage for a wedding experience that feels relaxed, beautiful, and entirely your own.
Venues
From picturesque vineyards to garden estates and elegant event halls, Gilroy offers a wide range of wedding venues to fit every style and budget. Whether you’re planning a rustic outdoor ceremony, a formal reception, or an intimate elopement, you’ll find the perfect setting nestled in the scenic Santa Clara Valley.
Cordevalle Winery Wedding Venue
- 1 Hummingbird Lane
Located just 20 miles from Silicon Valley, Cordevalle Winery offers a true escape for your special day. Exchange vows on lush green lawns with spectacular vineyard views, where 100…
EmmaLily Vineyards
- 2105 Dahlberg Drive
EmmaLily Vineyards, named after two daughters — Emma and Lily, is a small family run winery in the Santa Clara valley AVA, specializing in the art of making memorable Cabernet.
Fortino Winery
- 4525 Hecker Pass Highway
Our majestic redwoods, manicured landscape, and gently sloping hillside covered in thriving Chardonnay vines will serve as a breath-taking background for your wedding vows and…
Gilroy Lodge on the Hill
- 2765 Hecker Pass Highway
Nestled on a hill top located on Highway 152 easily accessible from Highway 101 or Highway 1, this beautiful facility offers a picturesque view overlooking the mountains surrounding…
Guglielmo Villa Emile Event Center & Heritage Room
- 1480 East Main Avenue
Step into the allure of our Villa Emile Event Center & Heritage Room, where the essence of Tuscany unfolds amidst the enchanting dance of vines and grapes, bringing the magic of…
Hecker Pass Winery La Vigna Event Center
- 4605 Hecker Pass Hwy.
Imagine having your next special event in the most serene and exquisite setting nature has to offer. La Vigna Event Center, at Hecker Pass Winery, gives you the opportunity to…
Kirigin Cellars
- 11550 Watsonville Road
Green Hillsides. Beautiful Flowers. Rows of wonderful roses, and lush vines. Kirigin Cellars has many enchanting facilities from our large Club House that holds up to 200 attendees…
Lion Ranch Vineyards & Winery
- 645 W. San Martin Ave.
Lion Ranch Vineyards & Winery is a family owned and handcrafted. The wines of Lion Ranch are a modern expression with a nod to history. We specialize in Rhône- and…
The Neon Exchange-Weddings, Parties, & Celebrations
- 7365 Monterey Rd
A beautifully restored historic building in downtown Gilroy, The Neon Exchange is home to expansive and flexible event space for many special celebrations, including weddings…
P & V Winery
- 10155 Dougherty Ave
P & V Winery is named after its founders Paul and Vicki. Our estate wine consists of Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon, but we obtain grapes from various regions to hand-craft an…
Solis Winery
- 3920 Hecker Pass Highway
There is simply no better place to sit back and relax than at Solis Winery's beautiful outdoor seating area, sipping a glass of wine and enjoying the scenic views of vineyards…
Wedgewood Wedding & Banquet Center at Eagle Ridge Golf Club
- 2951 Club Drive
This is one of the area’s most popular destinations for weddings and other special celebrations. The stately white Monterey Colonial style clubhouse is situated high in the hills…
MOHI Ranch Weddings & Celebrations
- 12775 Uvas Road
MOHI Wines is a boutique winery with hand-crafted wines. Perched on the banks of Uvas Creek at the southern edge of the Santa Cruz Mountains in Uvas Valley, MOHI Wines is tucked…
Gilroy: Your Wedding Hub
Perfectly positioned between the Bay Area and the Central Coast, Gilroy offers the ideal meeting point for your big day. Guests can easily travel from San Jose, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, and Monterey, with convenient airport access just minutes away. It’s a destination that feels like a getaway, without the extra travel, making your wedding weekend seamless from arrival to farewell.

Vendors
Planning your dream wedding is easier with trusted local vendors. Gilroy’s vendor community includes talented photographers, creative florists, experienced planners, and top-notch caterers ready to help bring your vision to life.
Group Ideas in Gilroy
Make your wedding weekend unforgettable with fun and memorable experiences for your guests. From wine tasting and boutique shopping to hikes, bike rides, and family-friendly attractions, Gilroy has something for everyone to enjoy before and after the big day.
Group Dining
Whether you’re planning a welcome dinner, farewell brunch, or rehearsal meal, Gilroy offers delicious group dining options with local flair. Choose from wineries, casual eateries, or private dining rooms that can accommodate your whole party with ease.
Lodging
Keep your guests comfortable and close by with a variety of lodging options in and around Gilroy. With everything from boutique inns to budget-friendly hotels, you’ll find convenient accommodations that work for every guest on your list.