The Orchid List · Venues · East Beach
Cabrillo Pavilion Event Center
4
All-in cost submissions
85
Range: 60 to 125
200
200 seated · 200 cocktail
$156
Across submissions
+4%
Peak season vs off-peak
$11.6k
$11k–$14k
Up to $13k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 4 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at Cabrillo Pavilion Event Center typically runs about $12,400 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $11,575 to $13,025. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$12,425
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $12,425
$12.2k
$12.7k
$13k
$11.6k
Feb '27
Sat · off-peak
Oct '27
Fri · peak
Oct '27
Sat · peak
Dec '27
Sat · off-peak
25th Pctl
$12,025
Median
$12,425
75th Pctl
$12,763
Mean
$12,363
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2027 | Sat | 75 | $11,575 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday |
| Oct 2027 | Sat | 80 | $13,025 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue only |
| Oct 2027 | Fri | 60 | $12,675 | Quote | Peak Friday |
| Feb 2027 | Sat | 125 | $12,175 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday |
Dec 2027 · Sat$11,575
75 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday
Oct 2027 · Sat$13,025
80 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue only
Oct 2027 · Fri$12,675
60 guests · Quote
Peak Friday
Feb 2027 · Sat$12,175
125 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday
Pricing Model Key
Venue onlySite fee only. Catering, bar, and other services sourced separately.
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Site fee, ceremony surcharge, required staffing, security, insurance riders, and overtime as billed.
What’s not
Catering, florals, rentals, photography, music, attire: those have their own ledgers.
Fine Print
Restrictions & Rules
House Rules
Specific policies vary by date and package. Confirm directly with the venue.
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