Area Guides
Best Areas in Ventura County for Private Events
Explore the best Ventura County areas for private events, from coastal Ventura and polished Westlake Village to ranch settings in Moorpark, Camarillo, and Ojai.
Event and Production Venues in Westlake Village, CA
1-20 of 238 listings
Upscale Mexican Restaurant with Patio and Cocktails
Quick reply · 120 guests
Thousand Oaks, CA
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$100
/hr
Bright Westlake Studio With Modern Sets
Quick reply · 1900 sf · 50 guests
Westlake Village, CA
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$100
/hr
Private Lounge Venue With Games and Bar Area
Quick reply · 50 guests
Thousand Oaks, CA
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$200
/hr
10 Acres of Mountain Views and Native Plants -tmz, 5 Miles From Westlake Village and the 101 Freeway
Quick reply · 435600 sf · 100 guests
Thousand Oaks, CA
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$150
/hr
Rustic-Modern Malibu Farmhouse with Ocean-View Grounds
Quick reply · 50 guests
Malibu, CA
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$1,004
/hr
Storybook Woodland Hills Ranch House with Pool and Cathedral Ceilings
Quick reply · 2750 sf · 40 guests
Woodland Hills, CA
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$150
/hr
Topanga Canyon Garden Restaurant with Creekside Event Setting
Quick reply · 300 guests
Topanga, CA
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$100
/hr
Modern Canoga Park Studio and Event Space with Green Screen and Flexible Layout
Quick reply · 200 guests
Canoga Park, CA
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$250
/hr
Historic Camarillo Garden Ranch for Weddings, Events, and Filming
Quick reply · 250 guests
Camarillo, CA
10 hrs for
$8,500
Open-air Chatsworth Farm Venue with Gardens and Mountain Character
Quick reply · 100 guests
Chatsworth, CA
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$200
/hr
Mid-century Filming Location & Private Event Venue with Pool and Outdoor Kitchen
Quick reply · 100 guests
Chatsworth, CA
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$200
/hr
Luxury Camarillo Estate for Weddings, Events and Productions
Quick reply · 400 guests
Camarillo, CA
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$400
/hr
Brentwood Mansion with Large Interior Scale and Private Estate Feel
New · 75 guests
Los Angeles, CA
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$135
/hr
Bel Air Estate with Rooftop Deck, Pool, Theater and Views
New · 150 guests
Los Angeles, CA
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$170
/hr
Gated Bel Air Mansion with Infinity Pool and City Views
New · 120 guests
Los Angeles, CA
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$150
/hr
Explore Westlake Village
Lakes, Greens & Polished Backdrops
From the lake to manicured golf courses, Westlake Village provides upscale looks with easy parking and nearby hotels. Need surf or coastal sunrise? Add a quick move to Malibu coastline; for suburban contrast, pair with Thousand Oaks.
Quiet Streets & Upscale Homes
HOA-friendly neighborhoods and larger driveways make controlled shoots feasible. For family-friendly parks and extra crew lodging, adjacent Newbury Park and Thousand Oaks help round out your plan.
Hotels, Conference Spaces & Campuses
Business hotels and office campuses support corporate b-roll, interviews, and product demos. When you need overflow gear or budget-friendly holding, check nearby Camarillo or stages in Simi Valley stages.
Permits & Neighborhood Coordination
Permitting is straightforward with predictable guidelines; HOA coordination keeps things smooth. Classic rolling roads in Agoura Hills deliver timeless automotive and lifestyle drive-bys.
Access & Crew Logistics
Right on US-101, crew can pivot quickly between inland suburbs and the coast. For larger industrial looks or basecamp options, consider Oxnard warehouses; coastal guest events are easy up in event venues in Ventura.
Retreats, Offsites & Launches
Boutique spaces and private estates suit executive offsites, wellness activations, and small launches. Extend multi-day programs with a restorative day in Ojai retreats or beach content along Malibu coastline.
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