Brownstone Gardens

Brownstone Gardens is a winery and outdoor garden venue in Oakley, CA. Serving Contra Costa County and the greater Bay Area, this venue provides a lush, serene setting for weddings, receptions, cultural events, and special celebrations. The venue can accommodate up to 250 guests and offers flexible options for catering and beverages, including the ability to use preferred vendors or bring in outside licensed full-service catering and alcohol.

Originally established over 20 years ago by the Wiemholt family, the gardens were created as a labor of love and later opened to the public to host celebrations. Now under the ownership of the Bains family, the business continues its legacy as a family-owned, interracial small business. The grounds feature a waterfall, a koi fish pond, a bridal suite, and a groom’s suite, along with customizable event spaces and in-house decor options. The team provides event coordination services and works closely with couples to bring their specific visions to life.

Located on Brownstone Rd, the venue is situated about 0.3 miles from Gehringer Elementary School and a short drive from Shady Oak Park and Bocce Ball.

The business is recognized for its excellence, having been honored as the Best Wedding Venue in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Chronicle / SF Gate and recognized by the City of Oakley. It maintains a 4.70 rating, with clients frequently noting the well-maintained, immaculate grounds and the magical atmosphere created by the evening lights.

Brownstone Gardens provides a magical, enchanted setting for unforgettable celebrations throughout Oakley.