Bridal Falls
Koi Gardens effortlessly transforms from a romantic ceremony location into a stunning open-air reception space, accommodating up to 200 guests with ease. As one of the most sought-after Bay Area outdoor wedding venues, this picturesque courtyard provides an unforgettable setting for couples dreaming of an elegant garden celebration.
Whether you envision a refined formal dinner or a relaxed outdoor reception, this flexible courtyard space adapts beautifully to your style. You’re welcome to bring in your own caterer and bar team or work with our trusted venue partners to create a seamless dining and beverage experience.
Celebrate beneath the evening sky and create unforgettable memories in one of the most charming outdoor garden wedding venues in Northern California.
Bridal Falls
Our Bay Area Venues Favorite Features:
As you stroll through Brownstone Gardens, you’ll discover a collection of enchanting spaces that bring beauty and magic to every celebration. Enjoy the soothing sounds of our charming waterfall and koi pond, home to our beautiful and vibrant koi fish. Wander beneath mulberry and sycamore trees wrapped in twinkling string lights, complemented by fairy lights and hanging globe lights that create a romantic glow throughout the garden.
A recessed paved area offers a versatile space for a lounge, dance floor, or additional guest seating, while winding pathways connect you seamlessly to every corner of the property. These thoughtfully designed features make our Contra Costa outdoor wedding venue one of the most picturesque and inviting locations in the Bay Area for weddings and special events.
ROMANTIC PATHWAYS:
Our signature pathways wind gracefully throughout the garden, creating intimate nooks and picturesque moments at every turn. Lined with soft natural light, twinkling fairy lights, lush plants, and seasonal flowers, these walkways invite couples to slow down, explore, and savor the romance of the day.
The pathways connect each part of our Contra Costa garden wedding venue, offering beautiful backdrops for Bay Area outdoor wedding photos, first looks, and quiet moments shared between loved ones.
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THE WATERFALL & KOI POND:
Our waterfall is a charming hidden corner of the venue, nestled near the entrance so its gentle, enchanting sound welcomes guests the moment they arrive. This soothing backdrop sets the tone for the natural beauty that fills Brownstone Gardens. Just beyond, the koi pond adds to the serenity—home to our vibrant koi fish and surrounded by lush garden scenery.
Together, the waterfall and koi pond create one of the most tranquil and picturesque areas of our Contra Costa garden wedding venue, offering a stunning setting for Bay Area outdoor wedding photos, quiet moments, and romantic strolls.
the waterfall & koi pond
THE RECESSED PAVED AREA:
This unique recessed paved area sits at the heart of Bridal Falls, creating a natural focal point within the garden. Designed with an organic shape and beautiful pavers, it features two stairways that lead to the upper levels of the space—offering a stunning, tiered view for guests.
Versatile and inviting, this central area is ideal for guest seating, cocktail-hour games, a bar setup, or even a lively dance floor surrounded by loved ones looking on from above. As one of the most dynamic spaces in our Contra Costa outdoor garden wedding venue, it brings both energy and elegance to Bay Area outdoor celebrations.
recessed paved area
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THE TREES:
The majestic trees at Bridal Falls are the natural highlight of our garden, standing tall and rich with history—having grown on the property long before it became a wedding venue. Their branches are entwined with twinkling fairy lights and adorned with hanging light globes, creating a magical, fairytale-like atmosphere.
These enchanting trees provide a breathtaking backdrop for Bay Area outdoor weddings, romantic strolls, and unforgettable wedding photos, making every moment at our Contra Costa garden wedding venue feel truly extraordinary.
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THE STAIRCASE:
The elegant staircase connecting the recessed paved area to the waterfall and koi pond is a magical spot for couples’ photos. Its unique design and natural surroundings create a romantic setting, offering a striking backdrop for portraits and intimate moments.
As part of our Contra Costa outdoor garden wedding venue, the staircase provides both charm and versatility—perfect for capturing Bay Area wedding photography that feels timeless and enchanting.
