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Lake Oak Meadows Weddings and Events

4.6 ★★★★★ 421 Google reviews · Garden wedding venue in Temecula, California

Weddings Outside catering OK Elopements

Family-run venue for weddings and parties featuring a picturesque lake, winery, sprawling lawns and a dance hall.

Plan your tour

  • Catering in-house catering & bar — and outside caterers welcome — confirm the policy (and any fees) before you book your caterer
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone +1 951-676-6162
  • Website lakeoakmeadows.com — most venues book tours right on their site

Hours

Monday 9:30 am–5 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am–5 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am–5 pm
Thursday 9:30 am–5 pm
Friday 9:30 am–5 pm
Saturday 9:30 am–5 pm
Sunday 9:30 am–5 pm

Most venues show the grounds by appointment and close the calendar on event days — book a tour rather than dropping in.

The setting

The style of Lake Oak Meadows Weddings and Events in couples' own words — pulled from their reviews and the venue's own info, not guessed from the photos.

🌷 Formal Garden 3 mentions

“Not only does the venue have beautiful, well manicured grounds, but it's incredibly functional and convenient for everyone involved with your wedding.”

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🌊 Waterside Garden 18 mentions

“beautiful area for the ceremony on a peninsula surrounded by a lake, large reception area with bar and fire pits, a dance room, nice restrooms.”

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🍇 Vineyard Garden 11 mentions

“The vineyards up above the ceremony site are perfect for photos at golden hour, and the whole pathway has many different spots you can stop for photos.”

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🌾 Wildflower Meadow 8 mentions

“We have photographed weddings at Lake Oak Meadows multiple times over the years, it is a beautiful venue!”

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Amenities couples mention

Amenities couples name in their reviews of Lake Oak Meadows Weddings and Events — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

👰 Bridal Suite 7 mentions

“Their getting ready rooms are perfect because the guys and ladies are right next to each other which makes photographers, videographers and coordinators lives 10x easier.”

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🏷️ Outdoor Ceremony

“The vineyards up above the ceremony site are perfect for photos at golden hour, and the whole pathway has many different spots you can stop for photos.”

Fountain / Water Feature 18 mentions

“beautiful area for the ceremony on a peninsula surrounded by a lake, large reception area with bar and fire pits, a dance room, nice restrooms.”

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💡 String Lights

“The fountains, fire pits, fire features in the lake, market lights for the reception, ceremony on the lake, and every other detail is just magical.”

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Tented Reception

“Weather was cold (and rainy) so they had a large tent with heaters which (sort of) made it comfortable.”

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🏷️ Scenic Views 2 mentions

“This venue gest beautiful sunsets, an abundance of picturesque backdrops to take family and newlywed photos, and a convenient and beautiful reception space.”

🏷️ Dance Floor

“We had an small intimate wedding yet he kept our guests not he dance floor the entire time.”

🍸 Bar Service 2 mentions

“The bar staff was entertaining and friendly, the security and clean up crew was amazing, the catering team, the DJ, our day of coordinator and everyone else in between.”

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Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

What couples say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 421 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 39 mentions

“The bridal suite and groomsmen suite was beautiful and clean and had everything we needed, clean bathrooms, lots of mirrors, excellent lighting, and a tv and pool table downstairs.”

😌 stress-free planning 4 mentions

“She contacted all the vendors in advance and worked with them on the day of to make sure everything went smoothly on the day of our wedding.”

📋 day-of coordination 26 mentions

“Their getting ready rooms are perfect because the guys and ladies are right next to each other which makes photographers, videographers and coordinators lives 10x easier.”

📸 photo-perfect backdrops 2 mentions

“From the moment we arrived, the scenery took our breath away—it’s the kind of place that instantly impresses guests and creates a magical backdrop for your day.”

👰 beautiful bridal suite 7 mentions

“Their getting ready rooms are perfect because the guys and ladies are right next to each other which makes photographers, videographers and coordinators lives 10x easier.”

From the reviews

We have photographed weddings at Lake Oak Meadows multiple times over the years, it is a beautiful venue! The vineyards up above the ceremony site are perfect for photos at golden hour, and the whole pathway has many different spots you can stop for photos.

★★★★★ — Eric, Aug 2023

Awesome place to have a wedding. The grounds are amazing. When the sun goes down and they turn on the lights and fire features it is beautiful. The bride and groom rooms are outstanding. I would recommend this venue for anyone wanting a gathering.

★★★★★ — Raymond, Aug 2019

Great venue ... beautiful area for the ceremony on a peninsula surrounded by a lake, large reception area with bar and fire pits, a dance room, nice restrooms. I wasn't part of the wedding party but from what I saw the bridal suite looked well appointed.

★★★★★ — Robert, Mar 2019

If you want your wedding to be an absolute fairy tale, this is THE place. Shortly after I was proposed to, I did what most women do and I started obsessively watching wedding TV shows. On the show “I Want THAT Wedding” the season finale displayed a venue that was noted as cost effective and whimsical.

★★★★★ — Augusta, Mar 2024

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Getting married at Lake Oak Meadows Weddings and Events

Lake Oak Meadows Weddings and Events comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth it. First, see the garden at the time of day and season you'd actually get married — a garden that glows at golden hour in June can look very different at noon in March, so ask what's in bloom for your date and walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move, and does it hold everyone?), shade and bugs for a summer afternoon, the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular garden dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Where to find Lake Oak Meadows Weddings and Events

36101 Glen Oaks Rd A, Temecula, CA92592

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