Monterey County Fair & Event Center
"I recently had my wedding reception in the Seaside Room and it was absolutely amazing. A beautiful..."
"I loved the venue the size is great and the employees are very helpful. I was so satisfied with all..."
About this venue
Monterey County Fair & Event Center is a versatile, spacious, and inviting wedding venue in Monterey, California. The pristine property is the Central Coast’s premier destination for your ceremony and reception.
We have several different rooms to choose from, so come take a tour and see which one suits your style best.
We also have lots of spacious outdoor areas perfect for ceremonies, outdoor receptions, photos, and more. Our venue has the advantage of being exceptionally customizable, and we can tailor spaces to suit the needs of events of all different sizes and themes.
Formal and Sophisticated? Absolutely.
Rustic & romantic? You bet.
Festive & Fun? We got ya!
Our team will be there every step of the way to help make your ideas and visions a reality.
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90 years in business
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We speak English and Spanish
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The Event centers at the Fairgrounds are the best deal in town. Perfect blank slates for anyone to style to their heart's content! And, imagine string lighting in the oaks outside with a fire pit, Scotch and cigars! This is a wonderful option for larger weddings and corporate events.
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