Kissing bride and groom in front of the Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara

Location Spotlight: The Granada Theatre

The Granada Theatre is an exquisite historic theater located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. The beautifully restored theater consists of an opulent 1,500 seat performance hall, a gorgeous banquet room and open and warmly decorated lobbies.

The McCune Founders Room, with its rich burgundy and gold décor, can accommodate up to 120 guests for a seated dinner, and 200 for a standing reception. The first floor lobby also makes an elegant site for a cocktail reception.

The main stage can accommodate 220 guests for a seated dinner. With a dramatic view of the magnificent performance hall, specialized lighting, and a stage crew that is ready to handle even the most exotic requests, this is truly one of the most unique and spectacular locations in Santa Barbara.

Whether you’re planning an intimate reception or an elaborate affair, the Granada Theatre is a truly an exceptional venue to host your special day. Raise the curtain on your extraordinary event.

Pricing:

$$-$$$$ ($4,000 - $14,000 site fee)

Type of Venue:

Ceremony
Charming
Downtown Santa Barbara
Elopements
Indoor
Late Night
Private
Reception
Rehearsal Dinner
Quintessential
Historic
Opulent

Areas:

The McCune Founders Room

Capacity 120 seated dinner; 175 standing reception

The Stage

Capacity 225 seated dinner; 275 standing reception

Performance Hall

Capacity

Ceremony only with a capacity of the maximum of reception size

What is Provided:

Bridal dressing room available on site
Tables
Chairs
Sound system
AV equipment
Restrooms available on site
Parking is available in public pay parking lot
Decorations Restrictions: No real flower petals thrown at ceremony, no open candles

Requirements:

Contract
Deposit Amount / Percentage: 50% of rental fee due 30 days after signing contract
Reservation with a credit card
Event Insurance
Same day load in and load out
Time Allotments:

Music: