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Stern Grove Trocadero Clubhouse

San Francisco, CA415-831-5500sfrecpark.org
Stern Grove Trocadero Clubhouse forest ceremony
Reports on file
2
All-in cost submissions
Typical submission guest count
100
Range: 80 to 120
Venue Capacity
120
120 seated · 140 cocktail
Average Cost Per Guest
$33
Across submissions
Seasonality Swing
+38%
Peak season vs off-peak
Cost Range
$2.7k
$2k–$4k
Up to $3.8k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts

What couples actually paid or were quoted.

A wedding at Stern Grove Trocadero Clubhouse typically runs about $3,200 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $2,728 to $3,760. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.

Median All-In
$3,244
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $3,244
$3.8k
$2.7k
Jun '25
Sat · peak
Oct '27
Sun · peak
25th Pctl
$2,986
Median
$3,244
75th Pctl
$3,502
Mean
$3,244
Recent Submissions
MonthDayGuestsTotalTypeNotes
Oct 2027Sun80$2,728QuotePeak Sunday · Venue only
Jun 2025Sat120$3,760QuotePeak Saturday · Venue only
Oct 2027 · Sun$2,728
80 guests · Quote
Peak Sunday · Venue only
Jun 2025 · Sat$3,760
120 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue only
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
Time Slots
Rentals are offered in either a 10am to 4pm or a 5pm to 11pm time slot.
Capacity Limit
The clubhouse holds a maximum of 120 seated or 140 standing.
Security Guard
All weekend evening rentals require a security guard from 5pm until half an hour past the event end.
Caterer Kitchen
The caterer kitchen has a prep counter, warming ovens, and a refrigerator, but no stove or oven.
Performance Bond
A performance bond of $750 is required for rentals.
Blackout Dates
Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Years Eve, and New Years are not available.
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