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The Santa Barbara Club

Santa Barbara, CA(805) 965-6547santabarbaraclub.org
The Santa Barbara Club garden reception
Reports on file
2
All-in cost submissions
Typical submission guest count
128
Range: 120 to 135
Venue Capacity
200
200 seated · 200 cocktail
Average Cost Per Guest
$207
Across submissions
Seasonality Swing
+6%
Peak season vs off-peak
Cost Range
$25.5k
$25k–$27k
Up to $27k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts

What couples actually paid or were quoted.

A wedding at The Santa Barbara Club typically runs about $26,300 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $25,500 to $27,000. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.

Median All-In
$26,250
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $26,250
$27k
$25.5k
Oct '26
Sat · peak
Aug '27
Fri · peak
25th Pctl
$25,875
Median
$26,250
75th Pctl
$26,625
Mean
$26,250
Recent Submissions
MonthDayGuestsTotalTypeNotes
Aug 2027Fri135$25,500QuotePeak Friday · Venue + F&B
Oct 2026Sat120$27,000QuotePeak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Aug 2027 · Fri$25,500
135 guests · Quote
Peak Friday · Venue + F&B
Oct 2026 · Sat$27,000
120 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Pricing Model Key
Venue + F&BSite fee plus food and/or beverage provided by the venue.
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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