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Casa De La Guerra

Casa De La Guerra

Viva la Wedding! Originally constructed in the early 1800’s this Historic Spanish style “U” shaped structure just across from Plaza de la Guerra frames a great open courtyard, embodying a perfect outdoor wedding reception location right in the central Santa Barbara Downtown Area. There is plenty of room for intricate light installation and a large […]

Brander Vineyard

Brander Vineyard

California Castle in the Heart of Wine Country Brander Vineyard is a recently acquired wedding venue for Pure Joy events, serving fantastic wines and providing a scenic, outdoor location for a romantic wedding ensconced in the midst of a sweeping California vineyard. The Brander Vineyard is located in Santa Ynez Valley, in the heart of […]

Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden

Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden

Garden Paradise in Downtown Santa Barbara This is a very elegantly landscaped park in the center of Santa Barbara perfect for outdoor wedding ceremonies and quiet afternoon soirées. Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden is also public property, making it one of the best valued, budget wedding venues in Santa Barbara. Pure Joy is happy to […]

Carpinteria Lion’s Park

Carpinteria Lion’s Park

Lion’s park is nestled on two acres at the base of the Carpinteria foothills. A great wedding location just south of Santa Barbara. The cedar lodge is large and cozy with open beam ceilings and wrought iron chandeliers- a great indoor venue for wedding receptions. The classy wraparound porches make a good area for cocktail hour. […]

Presqu’ile Winery

Presqu’ile Winery

Set on a Hilltop Among 200 Acres of Grapevines and Pristine Ranch Land. Presqu’ile Winery showcases stunning views of surrounding vineyards and the Pacific coastline. Artfully designed with a seamless blending of modern architecture and natural elements, Presqu’ile offers one of Santa Barbara County’s most serene and spectacular event venues. Check out Presqu’ile’s Venue Spotlight […]

Whispering Rose Ranch

Whispering Rose Ranch

Whispering Rose Ranch is One of the Most Elegant Ranch Estates in the World. With over 100 horses on over 80 acres, a race track, multiple barns and a pond, you and your guests will experience a truly romantic setting. Unparalleled grandeur greets you from the moment you enter the rose-covered gates and continues as […]

Arroyo Hondo

Arroyo Hondo

Natural Historic Preserve for Non-Profit, Fundraising or Land Conservation Focused Events Only Arroyo Hondo Natural Historic Preserve is spacious, and will be available for non-profit, private or corporate gatherings with education, nonprofit fundraising, nature, or land conservation focuses, (no weddings). Sitting 23 miles north of Santa Barbara, the distance from the city allows for a large […]

Calle Puerta Vallarta

Calle Puerta Vallarta

Santa Barbara Beach Oasis We’ve done some beautiful events on this slice of Santa Barbara beach. The vast park space provides a capacious ocean-side venue for a wedding ceremony and/or reception, and endless arrangement possibilities for creating a truly unique wedding on the sand. Your album of wedding photos will look like a collection of […]

El Zapato

El Zapato

Private Home Designed by Jeff Shelton in the Heart of Downtown Santa Barbara. El Zapato is an architectural gem – very whimsical – Dr. Suess meets Gaudi with colorful handmade tiles throughout. Three rooftop decks offering stunning views of the city and mountains – from the Mission to the Channel Islands. Amenities: El Zapato has […]

MacKenzie Center

MacKenzie Center

Upper State Street Center in a Park Setting MacKenzie Center is a convenient event space and is located within MacKenzie Park near Upper State Street. The building has been newly remodeled and is perfect for small events, family functions and is fantastic for corporate meetings. The building’s main room has a number of windows for […]