This place is great, lots of fun things to do, and the staff is very friendly. The outside space…read morewas relaxing.

Scheduling was fast and easy - customer service has been awesome and I know understand the merge…read morebetween The Clubhouse and City Beach the branding and ambiance is very cool. We picked a great day prior to the 3-Day Memorial Day Weekend ‍

We celebrated two events at this location - baby shower and bridal shower. They rent it by the hour…read more- if you are a fremont resident you can get a discount. The actual building itself is a bit old, but you cannot beat the location. You open the patio doors and see the lake right in front of you. The building has chairs and tables provided. There are two restrooms (women's and men's) and a kitchen to prepare or store food. I love the fact that you can utilize both the inside are to store food and have places to sit and the outside area for games or just to enjoy the nice view and sun. Clean up - they require all trash and recycling to be removed and for the floors to be swept clean before you can leave. Parking: can get pretty tight. If you have an event - highly recommend to make it at 12 or earlier to help your guests get priority on parking spots.

We recently rented the Fremont Community Center for a baby shower this past weekend and it was a…read moregreat space! Here's the breakdown: - the facility is a 2,000 square feet multi-purpose room that can accommodate about 110 people. - It has large kitchen in the back complete with stove, oven, microwave and large fridge. - it has a women's and men's restroom that is only available for your event (meaning, closed to the Lake-goers in the area). - rental of the facility includes 10 10x2 tables, as well as plenty of chairs. - there is a 6 hr minimum to rent (includes kitchen): $390 for Fremont residents, $510 for non-residents - each additional hour is $65 (resident) and $85 (non-resident) Pros: - booking was a breeze; I did my transactions online and correspondence via email and the contacts were very helpful and responsive! - the facility has lots of windows and overlooks a really great part of Lake Elizabeth. - close to the parking lot and easy to find. Cons: - building is quite old - parking lot can get packed by lunch time Other notes: - allow ample time for set up; the tables and chairs are not set up for you - soap and toilet paper is provided in the bathrooms; dishwashing liquid and surface cleaners however, are not...so bring your own - mops and brooms are located in the supply cabinet by the restrooms - you can serve beer, wine and champagne for a maximum of 4 hours Would book this again!

This place was built during pandemic times. It created convenience in Fremont downtown for special…read moreevents/seminars/parties/gatherings/etc. It's actually a great area for people to eat at the park or take afternoon walks during workdays. Restrooms inside are super clean, well maintained, and upgraded. High ceilings. Must love the space. There are plenty of free public parking spaces all around the area/on streets/parking lots. Yes, there are also homeless folks living nearby these nicer modern buildings and newer apartments in the neighborhood. Event space is ideal with kitchen and rooms to choose from for private event sessions. Beautiful landscape outside. You can also walk down the block to a Korean food hall place near other community restaurants. Not far from Mega Mart and smaller retail stores. Government offices and medical offices are walkable distance to/from the event center. City did a great job beautifying downtown Fremont area. Lots of potentials here. There's usually a few staffs working inside. The larger room with stage setting can host large wedding parties too. Looks and feels great being inside. Nice.

We booked the Liberty Room at Fremont Downtown Event Center on Aug 16, 2025, for a seminar with…read moreabout 80 attendees. Unfortunately, it was a very disappointing experience. The AC was set way too high and staff refused to adjust it, making the room uncomfortably hot. Only two staff members were present--one part-time and the other unwilling to help. Nearly every request we made was dismissed. After the event, even though we had cleaned up and bagged all trash, we were asked to vacuum the venue ourselves. We've booked this venue before without problems, but this time the service was unprofessional and unacceptable. Definitely not the level of support you'd expect from a city facility.

We had an amazing experience doing our gender reveal at this beautiful venue back in June! I found…read morethem online because of their unique helicopter gender reveal package where the helicopter drops blue or pink color over the venue, and it truly exceeded our expectations. The owner and coordinator, Brittni, was incredible to work with. I emailed her often while figuring out a date that worked for family and friends and lined up with when our results would be ready, and she was always kind, patient, and very responsive. What made this venue so special was how flexible and full-service everything was. Brittni handled the decor and coordinated with both her vendors and the ones I wanted to bring in, making the whole process stress-free yet perfectly organized. The helicopter color drop was breathtaking and completely surprised our guests. This is how my husband and I found out the gender as well and it is a memory we get to treasure forever. It was truly a magical day we'll always treasure as we celebrated welcoming our baby boy Our guests also loved the wine, and we can't wait to come back to try more. Highly recommend this venue and Brittni for any special event!

It was literally amazing with Brittni, right from the ride we got our first glass. She was so calm…read moreand patient, the ambience was amazing after her taking us to so many romantic places. and the photos she took was AMAZING!!! love love love!

Came to this place to walk around after having a heavy dinner and fell in loooooooooove. I stumbled…read moreacross a tree you simply can't miss when you come here. It's amazing! It's gargantuan! It's historic! It's the most beautiful tree I've ever seen in a city. Highly recommend visiting and falling in love food yourself.

Peaceful and quiet garden with Japanese style aesthetics on the grounds of a historic Victorian…read morestyle home in the middle of a nice neighborhood. House tours are on the 1st Wednesday and 3rd Saturday of the month, from 1 to 3pm. What I liked about this spot is that there's about 2 gazebos in the enclosed Japanese garden with bench seats (no tables) where you can sit and meditate or quietly enjoy the calming ambience of petite Japanese maple trees and rock formations. There's also a tall tree near the front which was apparently planted in 1878, as well as some old olive trees with cool trunks in the periphery of their small and enclosed Japanese garden. There were quite a few bees and butterflies fluttering around during my visit - all signs of a good garden sanctuary for these insects. In the front and center lawn, there's a couple of picnic tables where I saw some locals sitting and having a nice conversation and enjoying the atmosphere. Towards the back is a much bigger barn and open space, which seems like it would cater for events, like an outdoor wedding reception or BBQ style party. During my visit in the late afternoon I saw a few people taking fashion and engagement photos here too. The parking lot looks like it could hold about 10-15 cars. I stopped in here for a quick stroll and visit after running errands in the area, so that I could enjoy some quiet relaxation and wait out the early rush hour traffic before my drive home.

We book our event for 11 AM and the people who were responsible to open the door were there until…read more12 an hour late chairs were dirty. They didn't have nothing prepared what we had in the contract. Also, they try to charge extra for things that we use so it's not worth to do any events here.

My husband and I, rented DEC for our intimate wedding. Omid was a pleasure working with, while we…read morewere busy he was able to let out caterer in to set-up as well as our decorator. Omid was accommodating , responsive, professional, and extremely helpful. Omid has a clear and concise contract. You won't regret renting this venue and working with Omid!

I had the most amazing wedding here! Their wedding planners are God sent and were so kind and…read morepatient despite some people in my wedding planning group who were very difficult to deal with. The food was delicious, the backdrop amazing and the day ran perfectly. Everyone told me just expect something to go wrong. Well literally nothing did, and I fully believe it was because of how well run and organized Ardenwood Events is. The garden is literally magical and they have multiple beautiful ceremony sites to pick from. Also their new bridal suit was amazing! Also one of my favorite moments of the day was getting to ride around in the golf cart to get to sunset photos.

Fun activities for the entire family. Ardenwood has interesting crafts and seasonal programs that…read morechange regularly. Visit a working farm and help feed goats, chickens, sheep. Lovely place for a picnic too. The staff and volunteers are wonderful people.

Casa Bella was the perfect wedding venue for our special day! The property is absolutely beautiful…read morewith a cozy, romantic, and elegant atmosphere, making every part of the celebration feel so memorable. The staff was professional and incredibly helpful throughout the process. We really appreciate how we were able to use some of their complimentary items too! We couldn't have asked for a better venue and highly recommend Casa Bella to any couple planning their wedding in the Bay Area that prefers a ceremony and reception all in one place, which makes it super convenient for all the guests. We loved our wedding here so much, that we also came back for Casa Bella's Mother's Day Brunch event too!

Having our wedding at Casa Bella was the best decision we could have ever made. Not only is the…read morevenue absolutely stunning, it met all our non-negotiables (ceremony & reception in one area and close to airports/hotels) to make it as easy as possible for our guests. We worked with Leann and Yoselin and they are absolutely lovely throughout the entire process. The entire staff also did such an wonderful job making sure all our guests were well-fed - I didn't hear a single complaint the entire night. If you're looking for an inclusive venue, Casa Bella is a must. We went with their hors d'oeuvres, 3 course meal, open bar (I was overjoyed when they allowed bloody mary's as a signature drink and it was DELICIOUS) and late night snacks and everything was amazing. They also provided us with an outdoor ceremony tent to help us with the heat. Oh, and they have decorations you can rent at a cost or for FREE! We used Weddings with Athena as our coordinator, Celestial Petals as our florist, Ditto Dianto as our photographer, Benji Films (La Venus Studio) as our videographer, and DJ TN with Twin Spin Entertainment as our DJ/MC. All vendors were already familiar with the venue which made the entire planning a breeze. I hope to visit again as a guest as I will be recommending this venue to all future brides & grooms. Thank you so much Casa Bella!

Nice lay out and decoration and lighting and really well done. Attended for a wedding. In terms of…read morefood, its heavy on the indian flavor side , biryani was so bad it cannot be callex biryani tbh But appetizers were really good, dessert was really good too

We used the Mirage Ballroom on 10/21/23 for my husband's surprise 50th birthday party…read more I worked primarily with Helenya, who was amazing. Not only was she pleasant to work with but she is also a great communicator. She help whenever possible to minimize the stress of planning for the surprise party. I am so glad I booked the Mirage Ballroom. All of our guests were impressed with the ballroom, the food, and the overall night. Thank you, Helenya for helping me make my husband's night a memorable smooth one.

We hosted our child's 1st birthday party here and highly fecom. The space comfortably accommodated…read morearound 90 guests, along with a DJ, photobooth, snack cart, and even a soft play area for the kids without feeling cramped. The facility itself was clean, well-maintained, and easy for guests to access, which made a big difference when hosting a larger group. Everything ran smoothly, and the venue worked well for the kind of celebration we envisioned. One downside was parking--there happened to be a farmers market at the same time, which significantly reduced the parking availability we had planned for our guests. I do wish we had been given a heads-up about that in advance so we could have prepared accordingly. Overall, we had a really positive experience and would absolutely consider using this venue again in the future.

We just hosted our baby shower at MCC, and honestly, we couldn't have picked a better venue. We had…read moreover 80 guests, and the space was more than enough--everything felt comfortable and never crowded. Maria was such a pleasure to work with from start to finish. She was responsive, kind, and sent us super clear, detailed instructions a few days before the event on how to access the building and use everything, which helped calm a lot of first-time-host nerves. The location was another big win. There was plenty of parking both on the street and in the lot, and so many of our guests commented on how nice the area was and how spacious the venue felt. The space itself has everything you need--a kitchen, men's and women's restrooms, a bar area, plus tables and chairs you can borrow. That made planning our first baby shower so much easier and way less stressful. We also really appreciated that the building has an elevator, which was a huge help for friends bringing strollers. Overall, we had such a great experience and would absolutely recommend MCC to anyone looking for a welcoming, well-equipped venue that can comfortably host 80+ guests. We're so glad we chose this place!