When searching for the ideal private event venue in Los Angeles, San Antonio Winery offers a rare combination of historic charm, award-winning wines, and versatile event spaces. As the last remaining winery in Los Angeles, this iconic destination has hosted memorable celebrations since 1917, making it a premier choice for winery events in LA, corporate gatherings, and milestone celebrations.
Located just minutes from Downtown Los Angeles, San Antonio Winery delivers an authentic California winery event experience without leaving the city. From intimate private dinners to large-scale corporate events, the winery’s ambiance and professional event services ensure every occasion is unforgettable.
Why Choose San Antonio Winery for Your Private Event in Los Angeles
Selecting the right event venue in Los Angeles sets the tone for your celebration, and San Antonio Winery offers a true wine-country feel through its historic architecture, working winery setting, and thoughtfully designed event rooms.
When you host your event at San Antonio Winery, you enjoy:
- A unique winery venue in Los Angeles
- Award-winning wines produced onsite
- Experienced event coordinators specializing in private and corporate events
- Flexible spaces for weddings, meetings, parties, and fundraisers
Whether you’re planning a corporate event in Los Angeles, a wedding reception, an anniversary celebration, a holiday party, or a nonprofit fundraiser, the winery’s seasoned events team ensures a seamless planning process from start to finish.
Menus are curated in partnership with Maddalena Restaurant, offering elevated cuisine paired with San Antonio Winery’s wines. Personalized wine pairings and attentive service enhance the guest experience and distinguish the winery from traditional event halls.
With complimentary parking, easy freeway access, and a central Los Angeles location, San Antonio Winery is convenient for guests traveling from across Southern California. Optional wine tastings before or after your event add an interactive and memorable element to any private gathering.
Versatile Winery Event Spaces for Every Occasion
San Antonio Winery features multiple event rooms in Los Angeles, each designed to accommodate a variety of group sizes and event styles.
Founders Room & Lounge
A warm, rustic space with exposed brick and wine barrel details—ideal for private dinners, tastings, rehearsal dinners, and executive meetings.
Vintage Room
One of the winery’s most popular spaces, perfect for seated dinners, cocktail receptions, and corporate events, offering classic winery charm and flexible layouts.
Stefano Cellar
An immersive cellar setting surrounded by wine barrels, ideal for mixers and happy hours, cocktail receptions, milestone celebrations, and unforgettable private winery events.
Heritage Room
A refined space that reflects the winery’s history, well-suited for luncheons, meetings, and elegant social gatherings.
1917 Wine Bar (Monday–Friday Buyouts)
Available for weekday private bookings, The 1917 Wine Bar is ideal for networking events, team happy hours, client mixers, and daytime corporate functions.
Each venue can be customized for seated meals, cocktail-style receptions, or wine tasting experiences. Modern audiovisual capabilities, climate-controlled interiors, and timeless design make these spaces both functional and visually striking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Private Events at San Antonio Winery
What types of events can be hosted at San Antonio Winery?
San Antonio Winery hosts a wide variety of private and corporate events in Los Angeles, including weddings, corporate meetings, holiday parties, anniversary celebrations, birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, fundraisers, and milestone gatherings. With multiple event rooms and flexible layouts, the winery can accommodate both intimate celebrations and larger-scale events.
How far in advance should I book my private event?
To secure your preferred date—especially for weekend events and peak seasons—we recommend booking 2 to 9 months in advance. That said, our events team can often accommodate shorter timelines based on availability, so we encourage you to reach out even if your event date is approaching.
Are wine tastings included in private event packages?
Wine tastings are available as an optional add-on to private events. Tastings can be customized and incorporated as a pre-event experience, during a reception, or as an interactive feature throughout your event. Our event coordinators will help design a wine tasting that complements your menu and overall event flow.
Can I bring my own decorations or work with outside vendors?
Yes. Personal décor is welcome, and San Antonio Winery works with approved outside vendors for services such as photography, entertainment, florals, and specialty rentals. Our events team will provide clear guidelines to ensure all décor and vendor arrangements align with venue policies and preserve the winery’s historic character.
Is on-site catering available?
Yes. Events are catered in collaboration with Maddalena Restaurant, offering thoughtfully curated menus designed to pair beautifully with San Antonio Winery wines. Menu options can be customized to suit your event style, guest count, and dietary needs.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes. San Antonio Winery offers complimentary onsite parking, making it convenient for guests traveling from throughout Los Angeles and Southern California.
Are the event spaces climate-controlled?
Yes. All indoor event spaces are climate-controlled, ensuring guest comfort year-round regardless of the season.
Do you offer weekday event options?
Yes. Select event spaces, including The 1917 Wine Bar, are available for Monday–Friday private bookings, making them ideal for corporate meetings, networking events, client mixers, and daytime celebrations.
How do I get started or request pricing?
To begin planning your event, we recommend scheduling a tour or submitting a private event inquiry. Our events team will guide you through space options, availability, menus, and next steps to create a customized proposal.