Top California Experiential Activation Venues

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Choosing your experiential activation venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in California. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal California venue has never been easier.

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    Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

    11767 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA 92840, USA

    Plan your next meeting, conference or special event at the Embassy Suites Anaheim – South hotel. Ideally located in the Anaheim Resort area, our hotel is less than one mile from the Anaheim Convention Center and near many local businesses and corporations. Take advantage of 30,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space, including the 10,000 sq. ft. Landmark Ballroom, two executive boardrooms and 11 conference suites. All of our meeting space is conveniently located in one area on the first floor, away from atrium and lobby. Ample space and a variety of settings makes our hotel is also a perfect Anaheim wedding venue. Use our onsite catering services, or feel welcome to bring vendors of your choice. A list of preferred vendors is available. From meetings to conferences to personal milestones, our professional staff is on hand to make sure each event runs smoothly.

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    Spanish Hills Club

    999 Crestview Ave, Camarillo, CA 93010, USA

    Your Dream Wedding They say your wedding is the best day of your life. We pride ourselves on our incomparable attention to the details that will make your special day memorable forever. Elegant architectural touches and iconic Spanish Mediterranean design paired with views of our breathtaking grounds creates a spacious and warm setting for an intimate gathering of any size. MIX BUSINESS WITH PLEASURE AT A GOLF TOURNAMENT Want to raise money for charity? The course sells itself, but our exceptional service will make your guests grab their wallets like high rollers. This spectacular course is also very forgiving for players of all skill levels, so we make it easy to host tournaments and charity events on the course for all ages and skill levels. Plus, our menus are always accommodating with continental breakfasts, barbeque lunches right on the course and incredible awards dinners. LIFE’S MEMORABLE MOMENTS Whether inside our newly renovated Camara room or outdoors on one of our many Garden Terraces, Spanish Hills provides a beautiful backdrop to celebrate life's unforgettable milestones. From a simple afternoon tea to the bash of a lifetime, Spanish Hills is the idyllic location for every event. BRING YOUR BUSINESS TO SPANISH HILLS Spanish Hills is the ideal setting for an intimate business meeting, awards ceremonies, dinners, and galas. We have a handful of different spaces available on our property, all offering sweeping landscape views and unbeatable service with some of the best chef-prepared delicacies in the region. Wow your colleagues, clients, and guests every time - we'll handle the details.

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    The Waterfront Beach Resort a Hilton Hotel

    21100 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA
    • Spaces for 600 Guests
    • 8 Hotels
    • 8 Ballrooms

    Plan your next event at this Huntington Beach venue with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and four-diamond personalized service. The resort features over 50,000 sq. ft. of event space including four oceanfront ballrooms and two outdoor lawn spaces for meetings of every size.

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    Walt Disney Concert Hall

    111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
    • Spaces for 3,156 Guests

    Conceived of as the epicenter of arts in Los Angeles, The Music Center complex and its four theatres were designed by the foremost architects, engineers and experts in the field. Each element and detail - from the design and amenities, to acoustic quality and staging - were developed to give audiences a state-of-the-art experience. The Music Center can also serve as a space for private parties, readings, presentations, seminars and other events.

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    SmogShoppe

    2651 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA
    • Spaces for 150-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    SmogShoppe, a former smog-check facility from the 1980s, is now a 6,500 square foot indoor/outdoor event space powered entirely by solar energy and a paradise for desert plants, vertical gardens, and sophisticated vintage furnishings. Live concerts, private events, courtyard weddings, receptions, exhibitions, and productions can all be held in the combined indoor and external areas. The floor plan of the venue can accommodate 250 people for live events and cocktail parties, 150 people for garden performances and ceremonies, and 150 people for formal sit-down dinners. SmogShoppe is conveniently located in the middle of the Culver City art/design district, just minutes from Santa Monica, LAX, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and Downtown Los Angeles, and is easily accessible from the 10 highway. The vast courtyard area of SmogShoppe is a calm break and a pleasant surprise for visitors. It's a green paradise in the heart of Los Angeles, encircled by garden walls that cover nearly 2,000 square feet. The Grand Hall features 15-foot ceilings and 18-foot glass rollup doors. The SmogShoppe in Los Angeles boasts a 20-foot digital cinema screen, as well as a mixing board, sound system, and lighting equipment that are excellent for live performances, film screenings, wrap parties, DJs, and VJs. Crow’s Nest is a private dressing room with a panoramic view of the city. The ideal retreat for musicians, weddings, grooms, VIPs, and hosts. SmogShoppe is one of Los Angeles' and the United States' most environmentally friendly urban locations. The room meets or exceeds virtually all of the requirements for LEED Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council in nearly every category. By repurposing almost 80% of the existing structure, the impact of demolition and construction was reduced. 90% of the building materials were either Green certified or upcycled and/or locally made. From the demolition, salvaged metal and wood were scrapped and used to build the furniture.

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    Hilton Los Angeles Culver City

    6161 W Centinela Ave, Culver City, CA 90230, USA

    Planning events is one of the things we do best at Hilton Los Angeles Culver City. Whether you invite friends, colleagues, or clients to an event at our hotel, we'll make sure that everything will run smoothly. With 22,000 sq. ft. of event space spread across 19 flexible and customizable meeting rooms and ballrooms, we can accommodate small or large meetings, conferences and weddings. Count on our professional event planners to assist you with all the details from setting up your space, supplying your room, and meeting any special dietary needs.

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    Four Seasons San Francisco

    757 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
    • Spaces for 40-1,200 Guests
    • 4 Hotels
    • 4 Ballrooms
    • 1 Outdoor

    In the heart of the city, steps from the Financial District and Moscone Convention Center, the 5-star luxury property, the Four Seasons San Francisco, offers an exceptional setting for your wedding, celebration, or meeting. Your guests will enjoy our newly renovated guest rooms when they stay at Four Seasons San Francisco, decorated in calming shades of white, blue, and grey. The Four Seasons San Francisco offers gorgeous views of the city, and you and your guests will appreciate very last detail from our attentive staff. At Four Seasons San Francisco, you will find exceptional settings including 15,000 sqft of newly renovated meeting and event space, including an outdoor terrace, for business meetings and gala banquets, along with a staff dedicated to making your event in San Francisco a success. If planning your wedding at Four Seasons San Francisco, our event-planning staff will work with you directly to make sure all of your event dreams come to life. The Veranda ballroom at Four Seasons San Francisco offers floor-to-ceiling windows, plus a gorgeous terrace perfect for cocktails and mingling. The staff at Four Seasons San Francisco can also arrange photography, florals, linens, and any other amenity or event professional you might need for your special day.

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    Hotel Casa Del Mar

    1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
    • Spaces for 50-450 Guests
    • 3 Hotels
    • 3 Ballrooms

    Hotel Casa Del Mar is only one of two beachfront hotels in Los Angeles, and is located in the heart of Santa Monica. At Hotel Casa Del Mar, you and your guests will enjoy sweeping views of the ocean, serving as the perfect ceremony backdrop and photo op spot. Weddings are welcome at the Hotel Casa Del Mar, where couples can celebrate the night in the two-story ballroom with a grand staircase, or on a private terrace. The Colonnade Ballroom of Hotel Casa Del Mar also has its own beachfront terrace available. With over 5,000 square feet of event space, any event is sure to be comfortable, and memorable at the Hotel Casa Del Mar.

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    Hotel Maya, a DoubleTree by Hilton

    700 Queensway Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
    • Spaces for 800 Guests

    With 30,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space and dramatic waterfront views, Hotel Maya is the perfect venue for events in Long Beach, California. Our expansive ballroom overlooking the Pacific Ocean and downtown Long Beach is an ideal meeting facility for seminars, receptions, weddings, galas and more. To support your event and its attendees, our business center offers WiFi, tech staff and A/V equipment. Plan your next southern California business conference or corporate event at Hotel Maya - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. Our dedicated catering and conference staff will make your event, large or small, an event to remember.

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    Rose Bowl Stadium

    1001 Rose Bowl Dr, Pasadena, CA 91103, USA
    • Spaces for 100-1,500 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Event Space

    Located in the heart of the Arroyo Seco, one of Southern California’s most active recreation areas, the Rose Bowl Stadium is a National Historic Landmark and offers parking, amenities and event spaces that can accommodate groups of any size. With multiple locations to choose from, events at Rose Bowl Stadium capture the history and tradition of America’s Stadium. Enjoy a first-class meal on the field, Terry Donahue Pavilion, spacious state-of-the-art locker rooms or Court of Champions below the iconic Rose Bowl marquee.

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    Fig & Olive Melrose

    8490 Melrose Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90069, USA
    • Spaces for 60-450 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 1 Event Space

    Fig & Olive’s West Coast flagship location is on Melrose Place in West Hollywood, CA. 8,000 square feet of light-filled space, double height ceilings, 50-foot tasting bar and communal table, two floors of dining, bar/lounge, enclosed patio with an abundance of rosemary plants, open kitchen and walls of olive oil and wine make this stunning location perfect for any occasion. Whether an intimate dinner party, a small gathering or an extravagant gala for 400 or more, our events department has the knowledge and experience to ensure your event is flawlessly executed. Our events brochure gives several options for private lunch or dinner parties, corporate cocktail parties, and elaborate food stations for buyouts and larger events.

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    Dream Hollywood

    6417 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA

    Whether you’re planning a corporate summit, intimate dinner, or large scale event, Dream Hollywood has the perfect collection of spaces to meet all of your event needs. The playfully sophisticated design aesthetic created by Rockwell Group, coupled with TAO Group’s award-winning cuisine, mixology, and hospitality, create an unparalleled experience for your guests. Our expert special events team works in partnership with you to customize your event and ensure every detail is in place.

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    Hotel Bel-Air

    701 Stone Canyon Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90077, USA
    • Spaces for 60-350 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Hotel Bel-Air offers a unique and private location for those who wish to avoid the hustle and bustle of the rest of Los Angeles. With over 10,000 sq ft of elegant indoor and glorious outdoor function space located within the world-famous gardens, Hotel Bel-Air is a tranquil respite from the fast pace of the city located just outside the gates of Bel-Air. Your wedding can become whatever you dream. Classic, private, bohemian or majestic. This blissful, canyon oasis suits them all. Our idyllic setting makes the perfect backdrop for magical weddings, always intimate and utterly unforgettable. Since 1946, Hotel Bel-Air has been known as the luxury hotel to go to if you want tranquility and privacy. The 12 acres where Hotel Bel-Air sits are decorated as a private residence, so you and your guests will feel completely at home during your stay and private event.

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    Terranea Resort

    100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275, USA
    • Spaces for 80-2,400 Guests
    • 3 Hotels
    • 3 Ballrooms
    • 1 Resort

    California's most spectacular destination meeting resort in Rancho Palos Verdes flows gracefully over 102 oceanfront acres, infusing meetings of the mind with endless opportunities for inspiration, interaction and relaxation. Guests enjoy a world-class hotel setting for conferences, event retreats and social occasions of every size and purpose, with every experience framed by the blue Pacific Ocean. For meeting and event planners, Terranea's state-of-the-art Los Angeles, California meeting facilities and event space help make possible any imaginable set-up for meetings and events. A highly experienced team of conference service professionals help coordinate every detail. A variety of accommodation types, including ocean-view guestrooms, suites and spacious residential-style villas, casitas and bungalows satisfy even the most diverse lodging requirements. Add in stunning ocean views and an amazing array of amenities and activities, and you have the perfect destination for meetings and events. Terranea's dramatic beauty gives guests the feeling of being transported to an exotic destination, without exotic travel logistics. Terranea is easily accessible from Los Angeles International Airport, Long Beach Airport and within easy driving distance of other major airports.

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    The Regency Center

    1290 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
    • Spaces for 240-900 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces

    You have arrived at San Francisco's most architecturally stunning venue. Astonish your guests and host an event that will be remembered for years to come. This versatile San Francisco landmark offers three separate venues, each with unique architectural characteristics and an array of accompanying rooms. Whether you are planning the wedding of your dreams, a corporate seminar, an elaborate reunion, or a celebratory bar or bat mitzvah, you will find The Regency Center to be a distinctive and imaginative choice. We invite you and your guests to relax and indulge yourselves in this exceptional venue, and let us demonstrate why we are the ideal setting for your next special event.

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    Millwick

    800 E 4th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
    • Spaces for 175-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Millwick has remade itself as a one-of-a-kind stand-alone super-loft open to live concerts, private events, outdoor wedding ceremonies and receptions, exhibitions, and productions. It was originally built as a livery and subsequently utilized as a cold-storage warehouse. It has a 7,000-square-foot floor plan (4,500-square-foot interior + 2,500-square-foot garden courtyard) that seamlessly blends interior and exterior spaces. Millwick is a fantastic event and wedding location that can accommodate up to 175 guests for live performances, ceremonies, and receptions. Millwick is conveniently located in the center of the Arts District in downtown Los Angeles, close to many of the city's top new and old hotels, restaurants, and nightlife. Millwick's calm urban sanctuary, a courtyard encircled by mature trees, drought tolerant planting, 20ft brick walls, and lush vertical gardens, is revealed through a discreet, modest garden entry that leads guests down a winding exposed aggregate path. Two enormous glass roll-up doors connect this outside garden to the grand hall. The courtyard is illuminated by energy-efficient lights and the stars of Los Angeles at night. Millwick's Grand Hall runs adjacent to its Garden Courtyard and is reached by two colossal glass rollup doors. Parts of the inside floors have been removed and replaced with unique specimens, creating an urban jungle feel. Soaring wooden bowstring truss ceilings frame nine huge skylights that hover 20 feet aloft. The exposed brick walls' 80-year-old patina has been kept, and it complements Tony Brown's series of wholly unique, hand-made gold ceramic tile walls. Millwick boasts a 25-foot digital cinema screen, as well as a hidden sound system, central mixing booth, and lighting system, all of which are perfect for live performances, film screenings, wrap parties, DJs, VJs, and ambient backgrounds.

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    The Victorian

    2640 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
    • Spaces for 20-300 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    The Victorian is a truly one of a kind space, located in the always beautiful Santa Monica. It is one of the few full-service event venues on the West Side for weddings, banquets, conferences, company picnics, bar/bat mitzvahs, and special celebrations. Heritage Square is a prime pocket of nostalgic architecture, with the California Heritage Museum and its sprawling lawn on one side and The Victorian on the other. Completely renovated, The Victorian has had its main rooms enlarged and added an exclusive speakeasy for a total of 15,000 square feet of event space including the landscaped grounds. A brick path leading to the front door curves among blooming flowers, oak trees, and outdoor seating. As you enter, you’re greeted by a polished oak bar, a congenial spot for cocktails, as are the home’s two patios. Throughout, the décor is characteristic of the late 19th century—a mixture of fine antique furnishings and classical artwork.

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    The Art Bloc Sausalito

    200 Gate 5 Rd, Sausalito, CA 94965, USA
    • Spaces for 30-35 Guests

    Why You’ll Love It The Aesthetic: Features a seamless blend of industrial architecture, soaring ceilings, and natural light, complemented by a rotating curation of contemporary local art. Versatile Spaces: With a flexible layout, the venue serves as a blank canvas that can be tailored to match your specific event vision, whether it's an elegant sit-down dinner or a high-energy cocktail reception. The Location: Just minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge, it offers your guests a sophisticated escape from San Francisco, complete with the laid-back, artistic charm of Marin County. At a Glance: The Art Bloc Sausalito is more than just a venue; it’s an immersive cultural experience where your milestones become part of the art itself. Perfect For: Intimate Weddings & Rehearsal Dinners Corporate Offsites & Product Launches Milestone Birthdays & Cocktail Soirées Art Gallery Receptions & Creative Workshops

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    The Villa San Juan Capistrano

    31431 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    The Villa San Juan Capistrano is brought to you by the innovative minds that created the Ramos House Café, located in The Los Rios Historic District in Orange County. Step inside and find that this unique wedding venue is unlike any place you've seen. Nestled in the old Spanish town of San Juan Capistrano lies a turn-of-the-century home covered in ivy. A mahogany door, complete with an detailed metal door knocker, awaits the arrival of welcomed guests. Step inside The Villa and feel the essence of time flourish around you and your loved ones as you invite them into a historic building, filled with fine antiques flown in from around the world. A beautiful stone courtyard sets the stage for a romantic wedding ceremony and reception, all shaded by ancient fruit trees, and enhanced by flickering gas lanterns throughout the property. This timeless facility is equipped with a customized, state-of-the-art kitchen designed to ensure the highest quality dishes, served by an unbelievable staff.

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    Del Mar Social

    3444 Tripp Ct, San Diego, CA 92121, USA

    Del Mar Social is an open-air warehouse-style event space with a custom bar and outdoor seating. We have a capacity of 600, offer the use of 10 tables, 30 chairs, barstools WiFi, and free parking! Del Mar Social is unique in that we are a hands-on venue that comes with your own event planner to ease the stress of planning an event and to help make your event that much more special!