Grand Gimeno is a destination wedding venue located in the heart of Old Towne Orange, set inside a beautifully preserved 1930s historic building on a quiet, tree-lined street. As a destination wedding location in Southern California, it offers the charm of a historic neighborhood with the convenience today’s couples and guests expect.
Hotels are within walking distance of the venue, making Grand Gimeno an easy and stress-free destination wedding for guests traveling from out of town. Rehearsal dinner locations are just steps away in the Orange Circle, and post-wedding brunch the next day does not require a car. Everything your guests need for a seamless destination wedding weekend is close by.
This Southern California destination wedding venue is located just fifteen minutes from John Wayne Airport, ten minutes from Disneyland, and five minutes from the best collection of antique shops, restaurants, and cafes in Orange County. You are not asking your guests to fly somewhere remote or inconvenient. You are inviting them to a destination wedding in a place that is truly worth the trip.
Grand Gimeno accommodates up to 250 seated guests or up to 600 guests for cocktail-style receptions. The venue is operated by Jay’s Catering, a third generation catering and events company serving Southern California since 1967. Grand Gimeno hosts only one wedding at a time, ensuring your destination wedding receives the privacy, attention, and experience it deserves.
