FAQs

Frequently asked questions about our venue, packages, and more!

General

  • Rose Garden Estate is a versatile venue that provides the perfect backdrop for a wide range of events. In addition to hosting unforgettable weddings, we accommodate corporate events such as team-building retreats, training sessions, product launches, and holiday parties. The estate is also ideal for family-oriented gatherings like reunions, baby showers, engagement parties, and gender reveals.

    Celebrate personal milestones in style, including birthdays, quinceañeras, bar and bat mitzvahs, anniversaries, and retirement parties. Our picturesque setting is also a great choice for community events, nonprofit fundraisers, galas, and seasonal celebrations. With our flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, Rose Garden Estate is designed to adapt to the unique needs of any event, making it the perfect choice for gatherings of all sizes and themes.

  • Rose Garden Estate can host up to 310 guests comfortably, with both indoor and outdoor spaces available to suit different event sizes and preferences.

  • Because we offer all-inclusive packages, you can book any weekend available! No need to juggle vendor coordination and schedules on your own. Our team handles all of the logistics on your behalf. We also partner with financing options to help you afford the event of your dreams.

  • There is no minimum number of guests required to book an event. However, we require a minimum contract size of $10,000 for Saturday events and $8,000 for Friday events. This ensures we can provide the exceptional service and attention to detail your special occasion deserves.

  • Yes! We are an inclusive venue that happily host events for all members of our community.

  • Absolutely! We encourage all potential clients to tour our beautiful wedding venue to get a feel for the space and visualize their event. Please contact us to schedule a tour and experience the magic of Rose Garden Estate firsthand.

Pricing & Payments

  • We offer a range of event packages, from all-inclusive options to customizable packages tailored to meet specific needs. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a grand celebration, our packages provide flexibility and ease for your special day. See our pricing page here for details.

  • To reserve your date, we require a signed contract and a 25% deposit. This secures the date exclusively for your event.

  • We accept various payment methods, including debit & credit cards, checks, and bank transfers. Details will be outlined in your contract.

  • Yes, we work with clients to establish a payment schedule that is manageable. Our goal is to make planning your special day as stress-free as possible.

  • While Rose Garden doesn’t directly offer financing, we work with several loan partners, including Upstart, Sofi, Achieve, Lendingtree, Credible and Rocket loans. Visit our partner websites to apply for a stress-free wedding loan!

Event Details

  • Absolutely! We have beautiful spaces for both ceremonies and receptions, allowing you to keep all aspects of your event in one place.

  • Yes, we offer both indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing flexibility for any weather conditions or personal preferences.

  • Yes! We have a designated indoor space that can be used as a backup in case of inclement weather, ensuring your day goes smoothly.

  • Yes, we provide a spacious 3-bedroom home on the estate, perfect for the bridal party to relax and prepare in privacy and comfort.

  • Yes, we have ample on-site parking available for guests. We also offer assistance in coordinating shuttle services if desired.

  • There are several quality hotels and accommodations within a short drive from Rose Garden Estate. We can provide a list of recommended nearby lodging options to make your guests’ experience comfortable and convenient.

  • To maintain the beauty of our venue and ensure safety, we have a few restrictions on decor. Open flames are limited to enclosed lanterns, and we ask that nothing be affixed to walls or permanent structures without prior approval. Our team will guide you on decor options to ensure everything aligns with our venue’s aesthetic.

Food, Beverage & Catering

  • We work with a list of preferred caterers who are familiar with our venue and standards. However, outside, licensed caterers are allowed with prior approval.

  • Yes! You may bring in your own alcohol that will be served by our licensed and insured bartender.

  • Yes, we maintain a list of trusted local vendors, including caterers, photographers, florists, and DJs who are familiar with our venue and high standards. Working with our preferred vendors can simplify the planning process and ensure an exceptional event.

Miscellaneous

  • Yes, we allow pets for outdoor ceremonies and photos, as long as they are leashed and under control. Please let us know in advance if you plan to include a pet in your celebration.

  • Rose Garden Estate offers a rare combination of natural beauty, mountain views, and thoughtfully designed event spaces, creating an elegant backdrop for weddings and events. Our exclusive location outside of Bakersfield, CA in Kern County provides a secluded yet accessible destination that captures the romance and beauty of California’s Tehachapi region.

  • Yes, Rose Garden Estate is a fully licensed and insured event venue near Bakersfield in Kern County, meeting all local regulations and standards for hosting weddings and events.

  • Learn more about our owner here!

  • Tehachapi offers unique attractions for wedding guests, including scenic wine tasting, hiking trails, and the famous Tehachapi Loop. Your guests will find plenty of activities to enjoy during their stay.

  • Choosing a wedding venue near Bakersfield allows you and your guests to enjoy the charm of a beautiful countryside setting while staying close to city amenities. Rose Garden Estate provides an accessible yet tranquil location for your wedding or event.

  • A mountain-view wedding venue like Rose Garden Estate offers a naturally stunning backdrop, perfect for photography and creating an unforgettable atmosphere. The beauty of the Tehachapi Mountains adds a timeless, romantic element to any wedding.