Discover the charm of a traditional German beer garden in sunny Paso Robles. Enjoy spacious outdoor seating, cozy heaters, and a lively atmosphere perfect for gathering with your favorite people.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required; suitable for all ages.
Wildlife
History
Paso Robles was established as a spa town known for its natural hot springs and has a growing reputation for wine and beer culture.
Conservation
The Backyard Paso promotes sustainable practices like waste reduction and sourcing ingredients locally to support environmental health.
The Backyard Paso
Discover the charm of a traditional German beer garden in sunny Paso Robles. Enjoy spacious outdoor seating, cozy heaters, and a lively atmosphere perfect for gathering with your favorite people.
The Backyard Paso is a private outdoor event venue in Paso Robles, California that offers multiple semi-private and private spaces for gatherings. The property features The Lawn, a semi-private oasis with artificial grass and bamboo that seats up to 61 guests; the "Club13" Roof Deck & VIP Lounge, a unique rooftop space atop a shipping container with scenic views of downtown Paso Robles for parties of up to 16; two Porch areas each designed for comfort with shaded cabanas, misters, cozy seating for up to 8, and optional combined rentals for larger groups; and sixteen Table spaces inspired by German beer gardens with shaded seating and gas heaters.
Additional options include Porches + Fire Pits, which combine two Porches with fire pits under covered cabanas; Garage + Fire Pits, a mixed indoor-outdoor setup featuring a shipping container garage and two fire pits; and the Side Yard, an open-air space that accommodates up to 100 guests with a stage for live music and traditional biergarten tables. The Backyard Paso hosts family gatherings, social events, and private parties, providing diverse settings from intimate VIP lounges to large open yards. The venue emphasizes comfort features such as seating, shade, misters, gas heaters, and fire pits for year-round enjoyment. Staff coordinate logistics and layouts to match event needs, while rental options suit both small gatherings and larger private celebrations, with year-round availability.
Location
Paso Robles, CA
Located in Paso Robles, California.
Largest Capacity
100 guests
Side Yard accommodates up to 100 guests.
Distinct Spaces
7 areas
Options from Lawn to VIP rooftop.
Comfort Amenities
Misters & Heaters
Includes misters, gas heaters, and fire pits.
Select a Lawn, rooftop VIP lounge, porch, table area, fire-pit package, garage space, or the Side Yard to match guest count and atmosphere.
Reserve Your Table in Advance
With only 16 tables available, booking ahead guarantees your preferred spot for gatherings.
Dress in Layers
California evenings can cool down quickly, so bring a light jacket or sweater.
Arrive Early on Weekends
The Backyard Paso gets busy on weekends; early arrival ensures easier parking and seating.
Try Local Craft Beers
Explore Paso Robles’ vibrant craft beer scene by tasting locally brewed varieties offered onsite.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cool evenings and changing temperatures.
fall
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny outdoor afternoon hours.
summer
Comfortable Shoes
Ideal for walking around the spacious outdoor venue and nearby areas.
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially if sampling craft beers.