Booking costs of engagement party venues average $200 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Orange County, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $100 | to $325 | hire fee per hour |
| From $150 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $50 | to $65 | per person |
You'll find engagement party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Orange County, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 70 guests | prices average $135 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 90 and 130 guests | prices average $100 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average $225 hire fee per hour |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for engagement party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Venue | prices average $300 hire fee per hour | typically between 75 and 175 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 90 and 120 guests |
| Outdoor Space | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 70 and 90 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average $15000 minimum spend per event | typically between 15 and 130 guests |
| House | prices average $500 hire fee per hour | typically between 20 and 25 guests |
Smaller engagement party venues usually fit up to 70 guests standing. Here are some great options in Orange County, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Whole Venue at Spacious Home with Beautiful Outdoor Space - house for 25 guests
Venue said: Open, airy home with a very minimalistic and soft palette. Big French doors lead into a spacious outdoor area with BBQ, deckchairs, and huge live edge outdoor dining table that seats 10-12 people.
The Patio at Morningside Spaces - outdoor space for 60 guests
Venue said: The outdoor patio is a relaxed, easygoing space for casual gatherings, small receptions, or celebrations.
Modern Venue at Kaffeine Alley - cafe for 20 guests
Venue said: With a minimalist design and comfortable seating areas, the venue provides a welcoming environment for workshops, bridal showers, small parties, and pop-up events.
Cheap engagement party venues in Orange County start from $175 hire fee per event or $60 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Sala Event Space at Soho Taco, from $175 hire fee per event
(up to 40 guests standing)
Venue said: With its elegant custom-made bar featuring marble countertops, high cathedral ceilings, and multiple lounge seating areas, the venue offers an open, airy atmosphere perfect for gatherings of all kinds.
Bayshore Lounge at Bayshore Lounge, from $60 minimum spend per event
(up to 120 guests standing)
Venue said: The venue includes an indoor dining space accommodating up to 60 guests and an outdoor patio with seating for up to 80 guests. The patio is surrounded by landscaped gardens and features a fountain, fire pits, and open-air...
Entire Venue at The Escape Game Irvine, from $47 per person
(up to 60 guests standing)
Venue said: The venue has a capacity of up to 60 people. The space is suitable for birthdays, team building, family fun and other special occasions. Included in the hire are six different escape rooms with 60-minute challenges, managed...
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