Encore Event Center
8253 Ronson Rd, San Diego, CA
1,500 Capacity
$750 to $26,000 / Event
**WE ARE GUARANTEEING EVENTS** Encore Event Center is San Diego's newest and most versatile venue offering complete services for all occasions. Full-service catering, Bar options, uniquely decorated spaces, outdoor courtyard ceremony space, club quality audio/visual systems, professional in-house DJ's and VJ's, all-ages Nightclub on-site, large open-air space, and indoor/outdoor halls. In 2018 the Encore facility underwent a $1M renovation to transform the historic XETV studios into a full-service event center.
Each of the 7 event areas is unique in style and amenities. The Encore team has done over 1000 private events and has specialists in decor, F&B, entertainment, and coordination.
Come visit our beautiful, elegant, and flexible event venue! Spanish Speaker available
Event Pricing
Wedding Ceremony
1,500 people max
$550 - $2,600
per event
Daytime Events Up to 4:00pm
1,500 people max
$750 - $5,000
per event
Evening Events 6:00pm to 12:00am
1,500 people max
$750 - $6,500
per event
SPARK pricing
400 people max
$1,250 - $3,500
per event
Entire Venue Rental
1,500 people max
$3,500 - $26,000
per event
Availability (Last updated 2/22)
Event Spaces
Recommendations
Incredible Venue
— An Eventective User
from San Diego
Encore Event Center was an incredible choice for our wedding! The venue is absolutely stunning with beautiful indoor halls and outdoor garden areas—the ceremony on the terrace felt like a dream, and the main space lit up perfectly for reception. Their all-inclusive package covered catering (food was outstanding, guests loved the options), open bar, DJ, decor, and even helped with our custom touches. Manager Charlie was responsive, professional, and made everything stress-free. Our guests are still raving about how luxurious it felt without the insane price tag. 100% recommend—best decision we made!
Thank you Encore
— An Eventective User
from Los Angeles
Attended my best friend's wedding here and was blown away! The spaces are truly beautiful—elegant decor, perfect lighting, and the flow from ceremony to reception was seamless. Food was top-notch, open bar kept everyone happy, and the energy was incredible. As someone who helped with planning, I saw how responsive the team (shoutout to Charlie!) was—transparent pricing, quick fixes, and made the couple's vision come to life. Guests kept saying it felt luxurious and fun. Encore nailed it—would choose it in a heartbeat!
Additional Info
Neighborhood
Venue Types
Amenities
- ADA/ACA Accessible
- Full Bar/Lounge
- On-Site Catering Service
- Outdoor Function Area
- Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
- Max Number of People for an Event: 1500
- Number of Event/Function Spaces: 12
- Special Features: 12 different indoor and outdoor specially themed event spaces. Privately owned San Diego venue space. Free parking. Events till 2am. Easy access to the freeway. Hotels within 1-mile radius and located in the middle of San Diego county.
- Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 50,000
- Year Renovated: 2018