Wedding & Event Planning FAQs
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Location
Elk Grove, CA
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Style
Vineyard Estate
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Exclusive Features
Dual Barns
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Capacity
Venue Basics
- Reception Barn: up to 250 guests
- Chapel Barn: up to 225 guests
- Wine Barn: up to 250 standing
- The Estate Lawn: up to 300
Yes. Lamoure is designed for destination weddings with onsite farmhouse lodging, full-property access, and a natural flow that allows couples to celebrate the entire weekend without leaving the estate.
Lodging & Getting Ready
Yes. The historic farmhouse provides onsite lodging for weekend, mid-week, and multi-day stays. It includes gathering spaces, natural light for getting ready, private rooms, and a bridal suite with a balcony and dedicated amenities.
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday weddings receive property access from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, with full cleanup completed by 11:00 pm. Lodging extends beyond those hours for couples staying in the farmhouse.
Most couples:
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Wake up in the farmhouse
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Get ready in the bridal suite and common rooms
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Take portraits throughout the estate
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Hold their ceremony in the vineyards or gardens
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Host cocktail hour in courtyards or rose garden
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Move into the Event Barn for dinner and dancing
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Enjoy brunch the next morning before checkout
Yes, families often host a brunch in the farmhouse or on the lawns before departure.
Venue Spaces
Popular options include the Estate Lawn, garden areas, chapel barn, or open fields with vineyard views.
Guests often gather in the rose garden, courtyards, or Estate Lawn with views of the vines.
The 5,000 sq ft Reception Barn offers tall ceilings, modern design, indoor restrooms, a catering prep kitchen, and climate control for year-round comfort.
Yes. Various covered and indoor spaces can be used. Your coordinator and the Lamoure team will help determine the best alternative if weather shifts.
Planning & Coordination
Yes. A licensed and insured day-of coordinator is required for all weddings.
Yes. A Lamoure venue lead is present throughout the wedding to support logistics, venue maintenance, property access, and onsite transportation (such as golf cart assistance).
Lamoure provides an organized, streamlined planning experience and preferred vendor lists, but you’re free to bring in any licensed, insured vendors who sign the venue agreement.
Vendors & Rentals
No. All vendors are welcome as long as they are licensed, insured, and willing to sign the Lamoure vendor agreement.
Tables and cross-back chairs for up to 250 guests are included for use inside the barns. Linens, plates, utensils, and additional ceremony chairs for The Estate Lawn must be rented.
Yes. All caterers must be licensed, insured, and compliant with venue guidelines.
Beer & Wine
Yes. Lamoure offers several beer and wine bar packages.
You may bring outside wine with a $200 corkage fee. No corkage fee applies to Lamoure wines.
Yes. There is a required purchase of two cases of Lamoure wine.
Yes, hard alcohol is allowed during cocktail hour in the garden square.
Music & Sound
Music must end at 10:00 pm for weekday and weekend celebrations. Vendors and items must be off the property by 11:00 pm.
Yes — the venue adheres to county guidelines to maintain a peaceful environment consistent with vineyard operations.
Decor & Safety
No fireworks or sparklers are permitted. Cold spark machines are allowed.
Dogs are allowed with pre-approval for ceremony and photos only. They must remain on a leash and may not enter barns or food areas.
Smoking is restricted to designated outdoor areas due to wildfire risk.
Parking & Transportation
Up to 100 vehicles can be parked onsite.
Yes. A golf cart is available for photo transport and mobility assistance around the property.
Payments & Policies
Checks and credit cards. Credit card payments incur a 4% service fee.
A 25% deposit is due at the time of booking, followed by 50% six months out. The remaining balance, wine minimum, and event insurance are due 3 months prior to the event.
Yes. Proof of event insurance is required.
Yes. A refundable $1,000 damage deposit applies.
There are no hidden fees.
If you choose to stay overnight on the property, there is a 12% Sac Co occupancy tax.
