Top California Experiential Activation Venues

• Spaces for 16-1,500 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms

The sophisticated venues of our downtown Los Angeles hotel set the stage for a memorable celebration, whether you are planning a lavish wedding or an intimate affair, our venues will exceed expectations. The stunning California Ballroom, our largest venue, can accommodate 700 for a wedding banquet, and the smaller indoor and outdoor venues are also available, for those planning intimate celebrations in LA. Our experienced wedding staff will guide you through the planning process, from venues to catering. Work with our LA hotel's culinary team to craft a custom menu that reflects your tastes.

A premier creative event space designed to inspire and captivate your audience. Spanning under 3,600 square feet with ceilings soaring approximately 11 ft high, our venue is the perfect setting for a wide range of events, from corporate gatherings to intimate rehearsal spaces and private celebrations. What sets Kazaa Studios apart is our state-of-the-art full LED video wall that brings your vision to life with vibrant visuals and dynamic displays. Complementing this is our top-tier sound system, ensuring pristine audio quality and an immersive experience for all attendees. Whether you're hosting a conference, art exhibition, corporate event, intimate wedding, or live performance, Kazaa Studios provides a modern, versatile, and tech-savvy environment that will leave a lasting impression on your guests. Our team of experienced event professionals is dedicated to helping you customize every aspect of your event, ensuring it's executed flawlessly and tailored to your unique needs. Elevate your next event with Kazaa Studios. Contact us today to book your experience!

• Spaces for 35-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 1 Meeting Space

An elevated rooftop overlooking the Downtown Los Angeles skyline, with sweeping views that stretch across the city in every direction. Sunlight fills the space throughout the day, creating a bright and open atmosphere, while the illuminated towers at night form a striking urban backdrop. The open-air environment and wide panoramic perspective bring energy, movement, and presence to any gathering, production, or event, offering a setting that feels expansive, dynamic, and distinctly connected to DTLA.

• Spaces for 125-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Located in the fashionable Uptown Design District of Palm Springs, EIGHT4NINE Restaurant and Lounge offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere whether it’s for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Weekend Brunch, or Happy Hour. Our singular goal is to provide you the best dining experience possible, whether looking for an intimate dinner for two or if you want to celebrate life’s special moments with hundreds of friends.

• Spaces for 30-300 Guests
• 2 Bars

We are a dual 1970's bar/ nightclub that has two sides to offer: Rick's: A Cozy 1970s-themed Bar Step into "Rick's," where you'll be transported to a cozy 1970s atmosphere. With low ceilings and a decorative rock wall, this space exudes a nostalgic charm. Enjoy a game room stocked with classic favorites and indulge in expertly curated cocktails that capture the essence of the era. Roxy's: A Retro Disco Era Nightclub Next door, "Roxy's" awaits, designed to immerse you in the glamour of a retro disco era nightclub. Dance the night away on a light-up dance floor, or watch from elevated catwalks and gogo cages.

• Spaces for 40-225 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

A Modern & Affordable Event Center in Downtown SLO. Supporting local vendors is at the core of our mission. By showcasing the rich and diverse flavors of San Luis Obispo, we aim to elevate the community and foster a deep appreciation for the unique and delicious offerings of our region. Our passion for supporting local businesses not only ensures a high-quality experience for our patrons but also helps to strengthen the local economy and create a thriving community. Join us in celebrating the beauty and bounty of San Luis Obispo, one sip at a time.

• Spaces for 134-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Mojave Gold brings a bold blend of desert-glam style and high-desert charm to Yucca Valley, just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. Set in the historic Old Town and Arts District, this versatile venue offers a 14-foot stage, two full bars, and space for up to 475 guests. Mid-century architecture meets modern upgrades throughout, with state-of-the-art sound, flexible lighting, and clear sight lines from every angle. From seated dinners to lively receptions, the space transforms beautifully for weddings, private events, and creative gatherings. With indoor lounge areas, an outdoor patio, and dedicated on-site support, Mojave Gold creates a seamless setting for unforgettable celebrations.

• Spaces for 450 Guests

EAT WHERE THE STARS CAN BE SEEN Castaway is on its way to become the most intriguing and fascinating restaurant and special event venue in Southern California. In fact, every component of Castaway has been completely redesigned from the ground up, from the walls to each piece of furniture, to the entire menu and service approach. The one constant remains, though, and that's the breathtaking panoramic vistas that can be found all around the resort. Castaway is a design-driven establishment, with multi-level seating to ensure that, no matter where one is situated, an amazing view and an unbelievable experience are guaranteed. It has been designed to offer memorable dining and drinking experiences, with operable picture windows that fully open to bring the outside in, a conspicuous meat dry-aging chamber, a floor-to-ceiling wine cellar, a captivating wrap-around bar, and a highly sought-after Chef's Table setup. Steaks from the Cape Grim region. Pasture Bird is a type of bird that lives in pastures. Mishima Wagyu is a Japanese breed of beef. These are some of the culinary luminaries in our midst. We will serve seasonally inspired food with a steak-forward focus, featuring unusual cuts from the world's greatest butchers, which will be dry-aged in our on-site aging room, which will feature a Himalayan salt wall. Castaway will be open for lunch and dinner daily.

With offering over 8,000 sq ft of Function Space with grand views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Our flexible and stylish event areas include the 5,800 sq. ft. 500-person Sorrento Ballroom, and our light and airy Milan Boardroom, perfect for 2-8 guests. Alongside our inviting outdoor Vita Terraza, perfect for Ceremonies, Cocktail Hour or Evening Mixers. For all your private dinners inquire for our Regale Private Dining Room located in our VITA Italian Bar & Grill.

• Spaces for 120-255 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

The Rose Room offers an industrial-chic, light-filled setting in the heart of Venice, just steps from the boardwalk. Its 2,000 square feet of open space feature polished concrete floors, vaulted wood rafters, expansive skylights, and a signature bay window that brings in soft coastal light. Designed as a true blank canvas, the venue adapts beautifully for weddings, private celebrations, brand events, and creative productions. Full-service offerings, including planning support, organic catering options, and built-in AV and lighting, help every gathering feel seamless and elevated in this sought-after West Side location.

• Spaces for 20-125 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Event Space

MacArthur Place is an ideal venue for small to medium group events including team building activities, executive retreats, incentive leisure travel, reunions, and weddings. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a lavish celebration, MacArthur Place delivers an idyllic, unforgettable setting for your dream Sonoma wedding. They have a variety of beautiful indoor and outdoor venues that are perfect for your wedding or special event. And, with their dedicated event staff and on-site catering, they will be with you every step of the way and ensure your event goes off without a hitch. They can accommodate events of up to 100 guests, depending on the venue, for rehearsal dinners and wedding brunches and 80 for wedding ceremonies. Ideal for meetings, executive retreats and incentives, MacArthur Place offers a variety of options ranging from the rustic elegance of our historic barn to outdoor space in their beautifully-manicured gardens. They offer natural luxury and farmhouse charm in the heart of Sonoma, making it a premier meeting and event destination in Northern California. Their newly designed “Coach House” features three elegant and well-appointed salons that can be combined for 2,305 square feet of versatile gathering space, ideal for a 150 guest banquet or 100 person conference. At the heart of the property sits their lovingly-restored 150-year-old barn, which houses two additional meeting spaces as well as their new Mediterranean-style restaurant, Layla. MacArthur Place has several indoor and outdoor event venues that are perfect to accommodate your wedding or special event. In addition to modern indoor and verdant outdoor meeting spaces across their five-acre property, they have designed a suite of mindful offerings — including yoga, kombucha-making, tea tasting and team-building — to support sensory awakening, personal connection and, of course, productivity. Any or all of these Mindful Meeting offerings, in addition to a mindful food and beverage menu, can be added to your event.

Beautiful and newly renovated space just a block off Beverly Hills with a beautiful and green outdoor patio that comfortably seats 10 (if you bring your own tables or we bring inside tables outside we could fit 30 people outside in a row!). The space is a café with comfortable brown leather seats, tiled flooring and typical office lights above (which can give off harsh lighting). However! We are happy to help you transform this space into anything you dream of - just ask us and we'll do our best to accommodate you in any way possible. Like bringing softer lighting for a dinner. Our cashier counter can easily be turned into a bar or a serving station of any kind! A beautiful wooden and rustic look for your event.

• Spaces for 16-1,200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 5 Total Spaces

With the beautiful skyline of San Diego as your backdrop, and a variety of indoor and outdoor venues to choose from, Omni San Diego Hotel provides the ideal setting for any event. From destination weddings to holiday parties, baby showers to business meetings, we have it all! Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate soiree or a grand affair, there is an inviting space waiting to be transformed into your perfect event at the Omni San Diego Hotel. The elevated décor and ambiance of our ballroom and event space will provide a picture-perfect setting. The sophisticated Grand Ballroom is located at the top of the lobby escalator on the 4th floor. Able to accommodate up to 500 guests, the Grand Ballroom opens onto the Grand Foyer, with two story floor to ceiling windows. The ballroom can be divided into five smaller rooms for more intimate events. Tortuga Terrace is located on the 6th floor and is a unique open air reception venue. With space to host up to 200 guests, the Tortuga Terrace features outdoor firepits, beautiful foliage, and amazing views. Picture your perfect San Diego experience in our outdoor venue, great for cocktail hours, receptions and more. Receive the utmost individual attention from a dedicated food and beverage professional. Enjoy in-house catering and premium beverage packages with innovative buffets or formal plated meals custom fit for your needs. From four to four hundred we can customize to fit any size and any cuisine. Conveniently located in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, your out-of-town guests will experience the ultimate connection at Omni San Diego Hotel. Our 511 luxurious guest rooms and suites feature modern amenities with extraordinary views of the San Diego Bay, the downtown skyline, and Petco Park. For those who crave a day of exploration, Gaslamp Quarter and Seaport Village are only steps away from our downtown hotel. Call to check availability today!

• 2 Event Spaces

Moments from Santa Monica and The Pier, Water Garden brings the fresh ocean air to you, weaving it’s curated collective of amenities, restaurants and office space with lush gardens that seamlessly connect it to the water.

• Spaces for 100-450 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Garden

The San Diego Automotive Museum houses a multi-million-dollar collection of cars, motorcycles, and memorabilia sure to make any event a special one. Elevate your next event—literally and figuratively—in our stunning Mezzanine. Overlooking the main exhibition floor, this airy, light-filled space offers a unique vantage point that immerses guests in the museum’s atmosphere while providing a sense of exclusivity and privacy. Elevate your next event—literally and figuratively—in our stunning Mezzanine. Overlooking the main exhibition floor, this airy, light-filled space offers a unique vantage point that immerses guests in the museum’s atmosphere while providing a sense of exclusivity and privacy. With its open layout the Museum is ideal for receptions, cocktail gatherings, corporate events, intimate dinners, and special celebrations. Guests can mingle against a backdrop of artworks and exhibits, enjoying a setting that blends sophistication, culture, and inspiration. Host your next event on a level all its own.

This industrial space has a rustic and intimate feel. The Sandbox is a large customizable venue with exposed brick and large vaulted ceilings. Some amentities include gated parking, handicap accessiblities, and market lights.

• Spaces for 280-400 Guests

Seven-Degrees is a multi-award-winning venue that provides complete event coordination and design services. Our distinctive space, a blank canvas framed by the sweeping canyons of Laguna Beach, is only the beginning of your unforgettable experience with us. Weddings, art shows, and events of all kinds are all shaped in this space. Every event is a new, singular, one-of-a-kind installation that combines detail-oriented intuition with design-centric savvy to create a unique experience for guests. Fashion shows, galas, charity dinners, art exhibits, weddings, and awards ceremonies have all been created and hosted by us. We also design and produce events. We are a venue that is alive and pulsing, and we can be customized to fit your vision. Seven-Degrees is a juxtaposition of refined luxury and contemporary angles in a contemporary setting. The modern architectural piece, which was completed in 2001, serves as a canvas for local artists and events. Everything about the venue is unique, from the smallest seven-degree corner after which it is named to the native succulent landscaping and contemporary rooms. There are endless possibilities at this venue. On the outside, you will have access to our terrace with a view of Laguna Canyon, the gardens carved into the Canyon Wall, and our patio, which is located above the welcome promenade. There are 25,000 square feet of innovative décor and in-house audio and visual capabilities throughout our main event space and breakout rooms on the first floor.