Is there on-site parking available at Bret Harte Hall?

Yes, there is parking available, but it can be limited during large events, so carpooling or arranging shuttles might be recommended.

Can we use our own catering services?

Yes, the venue allows outside catering, and there is a fully equipped on-site kitchen for food preparation.

What is the maximum capacity of Bret Harte Hall?

The hall can accommodate up to 300 guests comfortably, depending on the event layout and seating arrangements.

Is Bret Harte Hall wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible and equipped to accommodate guests with mobility needs.

Are there audio-visual capabilities available?

Yes, the hall features a grand theatrical stage with sound system and adjustable lighting suitable for performances and presentations.

How far is Bret Harte Hall from the nearest airport?

San Jose International Airport is approximately 30 miles away, about a 45-minute drive depending on traffic.

Bret Harte Hall: Elegant Event Venue in Felton, CA

Located in the heart of Felton, California, Bret Harte Hall at Roaring Camp Railroads offers a unique and elegant setting for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Boasting 6,120 square feet of versatile space, this historic venue blends charm and functionality with soaring 32-foot ceilings and a grand theatrical stage. The adjustable lighting system allows event planners to create the perfect ambiance while the on-site kitchen provides convenience for catering services. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large celebration, Bret Harte Hall provides plenty of room for creativity and comfort. Its rustic yet refined atmosphere sets the tone for memorable moments, while the location in the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains provides a refreshing escape from the busy city life. With easy access from San Jose and other Bay Area hubs, this venue stands out as an exceptional option for hosting an elegant and memorable event surrounded by California’s natural beauty.