The Orchid List · Venues · Santa Ana, CA
The Venue by Country Garden Caterers
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All-in cost submissions
123
Range: 115 to 130
125
Seated maximum
$52
Across submissions
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$5.7k
$5k–$8k
Up to $7k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at The Venue by Country Garden Caterers typically runs about $6,400 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $5,744 to $7,014. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$6,379
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
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median $6,379
$5.7k
$7k
Jul '27
Sun · off-peak
Sep '27
Sat · peak
25th Pctl
$6,062
Median
$6,379
75th Pctl
$6,696
Mean
$6,379
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2027 | Sat | 130 | $7,014 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| Jul 2027 | Sun | 115 | $5,744 | Quote | Off-peak Sunday · Venue + F&B |
Sep 2027 · Sat$7,014
130 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Jul 2027 · Sun$5,744
115 guests · Quote
Off-peak Sunday · 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
Exclusive Caterer
Country Garden Caterers is the exclusive caterer; the venue is not rented without catering.
Ceremony Requirement
Wedding ceremonies at the facility must include a wedding reception.
Bar Service
Country Garden is licensed and insured to serve alcohol; bar service must be provided by them for liability reasons.
Decor Restrictions
No pins, staples, tape, glue, or hooks may attach anything to walls or furniture; no rice or real flower petals thrown.
Prohibited Items
Bubbles, pyrotechnics, glitter, and confetti are not allowed on food service or dining tables.
Parking
A lot behind the building holds 10 to 12 cars, with metered street and paid lot parking nearby.
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