Top Long Beach Experiential Activation Venues

• Spaces for 175 Guests

The past and the present collide as you enter Barcade! Experience the nostalgia and atmosphere of a vintage arcade combined with a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, an expertly curated selection of American craft beer, and elevated pub food fresh from our kitchen. Barcade provides a unique nightlife experience where you and your guests can engage in friendly competition, enjoying the most definitive classic video games and pinball machines of all time, plus impossibly hard-to-find titles from our extensive and unparalleled game collection. For over two decades, Barcade has built a legendary reputation for serving the finest American craft beer. Each location boasts 24 taps, prominently featured at the center of the bar, with a rotating lineup of brews showcased on the chalkboard above and updated daily in our printed beer menu. Each menu provides detailed descriptions to guide your choice, and our Cicerone-trained bartenders are always ready to help you find the perfect pour. Not a beer lover? No worries—we also offer a full selection of spirits, custom cocktails, hard seltzers, hard ciders, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. Barcade hosts all kinds of events, large and small: holiday parties, corporate happy hours, team building events, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, engagement parties, family friendly events, bar and bat mitzvahs, and film and photo shoots. Party packages come standard with drinks, food, and tokens or are fully customizable at a variety of price points including open bar and top shelf open bar. Food options include a variety of hand-held items, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free items, available both by platter or as an unlimited buffet. Experience add-ons include game tournaments, pinball tutorials, beer tastings, swag bags, and photo booth rentals. Hours listed are normal operating hours. Event bookings are available outside of normal operating hours.

Restaurant with a curated Californian theme and contemporary Italian influences, led by Chef Vartan Abgaryan. Canon Drive is the address, and it's right in the middle of Beverly Hills. Canon Drive serves as the address for Tommy's Beverly Hills, which can be found smack dab in the middle of Beverly Hills. The menu, which was curated by Chef Vartan Abgaryan, was influenced by both contemporary Italian cuisine and California cuisine. It is strongly recommended that you make a reservation as there is very little to no capacity for walk-in customers. Marble tables are arranged in an al fresco layout at the new cafe located on the lower level of Tommy's Beverly Hills. The porticos are tiled and stretch for quite some distance. There are seats available beneath tan arches and wrapping vines, less than half a block away from well-known establishments such as Spago and the Palm, and directly across the garden from the posh hotel and restaurant known as the Maybourne.

• Spaces for 200-650 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

Laya is the latest concept from Sunset Entertainment Group (SEG), pioneers of the Hollywood social scene, responsible for some of LA’s most noteworthy nightclubs of the past three decades, including the Sunset Room, Lure, White Lotus, Le Jardin, Green Door, La Mesa Lounge and more. Laya transports guests to an open-air market, filling the space with earthy, natural materials and handcrafted accents. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, launch party, premiere afterparty, bridal/baby shower or birthday celebration - Laya is a versatile space that can be tailored to meet your unique needs. Looking for a larger capacity or two separate event spaces for an event? Laya is located next door to SEG's other venue, Sunset Room Hollywood. The two venues have the ability to seamlessly connect creating a venue with a capacity of 1,500. Hosting a gala or award show dinner? Laya works well for your welcome reception space and Sunset Room for the dinning room. Note: Venue is fully tented in Fall & Winter months. Dining furniture is removable.

• Spaces for 40-115 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Taste on Melrose is a West Hollywood neighborhood, go-to restaurant that sits on a chic stretch of Melrose Avenue, just steps away from boutique designer shops. Taste on Melrose welcomes stylish guests to its Atrium featuring a private entrance, kitchen, and bar with a capacity of 150 for standing events or 60 for seated functions, creating an adaptable space for buyouts and catered events. Consistent with the artistic neighborhood in which Taste on Melrose is located, the space incorporates elements from some of the most talented artists and designers in Southern California. Elegant wallpaper from Paul Robinson Interiors provides a colorful backdrop, while a macramé wall sculpture from artist Jim Olarte creates additional drama. Lining the wall above the bar are antiques from local stores which add a residential element. The multipurpose space at Taste on Melrose is also equipped with AV capabilities and a surround sound speaker system. When you dine at Taste on Melrose, guests can enjoy the modern American menu from Executive Chef Brian Sheard with favorites like the White Truffle Mushroom Mac & Cheese and Papaya BBQ Meatballs, paired with seasonal desserts from in-house Executive Pastry Chef Katie Shyne.

• Spaces for 10-500 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 7 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of Santa Monica, Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is a premier event destination offering stylish, flexible spaces for weddings, meetings, and social celebrations. With contemporary design, abundant natural light, curated catering, and seamless access to iconic coastal landmarks, the property delivers a refined yet approachable setting for memorable events and elevated guest experiences.

Santa Monica Pier is Located at the foot of Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica, California. The Pier is known for is iconic entrance and popular with residents and visitors as it is over 100 years old. Santa Monica Pier is open 365 days a year!

Welcome to Robby's Our casually chic style will suit any need. We are a one stop shop. We can cater, service bar, and decorate your special event. Robby hosted many high end weddings and events at Iron Stone Vineyards with friendliness and style. After creating Robby's West Hollywood we fill our space can meet expectations.

The Nice Guy is one of The H. Wood Group's premier Los Angeles venues. The Nice Guy is a swanky lounge, complete with gourmet food and a superb mixology menu. The venue's aesthetic is meant to evoke the decadent era of Mafia bars and restaurants, where hosts and their guests can enjoy an incredible event setting they won't soon forget. The Nice Guy introduced a fun and upscale lounge to Los Angeles. The venue offers the perfect mix of a restaurant setting and a club atmosphere. The intimate size of The Nice Guy enables the venue to provide extra attention and care to their clients, and ensures every event is flawlessly executed. Upon entry the vintage marble and brass bar greets you. Its size, scale, and shape invites guests to a unique social experience, encouraging conversation and camaraderie, while the booths along the exterior wall command intimacy between guests, and the larger booths flanking the room stimulate the party atmosphere throughout the night.

At LouLou, incredible food, entertainment, fashion, and art converge into a unique, one-of-a-kind destination. Whether it’s a legendary brunch, after work cocktails, elegant dinner, or corporate event, LouLou will always deliver an experience to remember. From the exquisite open air outdoor patio, to Pacific Ocean views, LouLou offers an unparalleled and quintessential French and Californian dining experience. Celebrate your most precious moments and embark on a sunset journey that highlights the most delicate flavors in an ambiance that tantalizes your senses. At LouLou, memorable events are elevated to significant milestones of life, whether it's a wedding, a business event, a signing ceremony for a few or a sparkling celebration of success. LouLou will carry your gathering beyond the usual and ensure precious memories are made and cherished for years to come.

The Peppermint Club is a unique 60's inspired music lounge that caters to true musicians and music lovers. The H. Wood Group and Interscope Records partnered to create The Peppermint Club, which is a live music lounge and venue in West Hollywood. The Peppermint Club takes a new approach to live music venues by allowing guests to experience a lounge featuring lush textures while they enjoy live music in a setting that evokes the comfort of an executive's living room. The Peppermint Club's interiors blend dark tones with soft vibrant textures and amplifying energy that is designed to create an exclusive setting for an intimate event. The venue features state-of-the-art sound for live music and listening parties.

• Spaces for 14-250 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars

Inspired by the romance of our travels, the ALBA team created the idea of Holiday Italian, capturing the essence of Italy’s charm and sophistication—the warmth of its people, the allure of its style, and the timeless joy of its way of life. Here, cosmopolitan style meets coastal vibrancy, creating moments that are as unforgettable as they are irresistible - a celebration of life’s beauty in its simplest, most indulgent form. We believe every gathering should be as memorable as the meal itself. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, hosting an intimate dinner, or planning a lavish reception; we’re not just a venue, we’re your partner. From plated dinners and passed canapés to interactive stations and family-style feasts, our seasonal, locally-driven menus are endlessly adaptable. ALBA brings your dream event to life by creating bespoke moments from table tops, plates, menus, cocktails and entertainment with a full AV suite featuring DJ capabilities. With a number of private and semi-private options, we have spaces for cocktails and seated dinners for up to 250 people. Whether you're planning a celebratory dinner, a lavish reception, or an entire weekend of festivities, we offer customized menus, expertly crafted cocktails, and curated wine lists by our head sommelier—ensuring each detail is tailored to your vision and elevating your event into a truly unforgettable experience.

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor

Los Angeles. California. It’s a little prayer, a poem, a psalm, the gold at the end of the Manifest Destiny rainbow, the punchline of a country ballad, the destination of all prison songs. It is a dream, sort of. It is the end of Western civilization and the city of the future, defined by cars and films, aerospace and computers. Designed by Thierry Gaugain, Mama Shelter LA perches six-stories over the beautiful freaks and sputtering neon of Hollywood Blvd, the 70 rooms are warm havens with comfortable king beds. Mama’s rooftop allows you to take in the sights of all of Los Angeles with a near 360 degrees view from the Hollywood sign to Downtown to South Bay to the Westside. She’s located blocks away from the peaked roof and cement celeb handprints at the Chinese Theatre along the Walk of Fame, as well as countless boutiques and bars, tattoo parlors and record shops, burrito stands and vegan restaurants. The experiment that began in Paris continues in Los Angeles. Mama saw another sister city of lights, a metropolis always growing, shifting, unfettered by history whilst making it.

Catch LA is located in the heart of one of the most popular neighborhoods in Los Angeles, West Hollywood, at the corner of Melrose & San Vicente. Catch LA is a contemporary seafood concept brought to life in a garden-like oasis with a beautiful outdoor space. The restaurant is also high above the streets, offering beautiful views and a tranquil experience. Catch LA offers a variety of unique private and semi-private event spaces carved out from the existing dining rooms. Even the indoor spaces at Catch LA feel like the beautiful outdoors, with gorgeous draped vines and intimate candles on each table. Catch LA can accommodate groups of all sizes for seated dinners and cocktail-style events. The restaurant even has a retractable roof for events, when weather allows. Catch LA is the perfect venue in Los Angeles for your next intimate event, including dinner parties, engagement celebrations, rehearsal dinners, and more.

• Spaces for 633-1,200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Originally Henry Fonda's Music Box, the Fonda Theatre's history and character create the perfect setting for award ceremonies, film/tv shoots, corporate meetings, private parties, and banquet dinners. Acts from new to old have come to play in this unique and imaginative setting. The indoor space is perfect for big parties full of pizazz and the outdoor space lends itself to a beautiful cocktail party or smaller setting. Bring your interests here and create a space and an event that reflects you, your guests and the interesting history of The Fonda Theater. You won't regret hosting your party in this well-known space.

Petite Taqueria is a premier Los Angeles venue with creative Mexican cuisine in an upbeat environment. Petite Taqueria elevates the classic Mexican-American comfort food experience, with a focus on the highest quality techniques and the freshest ingredients. Classics like bean and cheese burritos and taquitos sit alongside modern alterations such as their unique take on arroz con pollo. When guests enter Petite Taqueria they are welcomed with the cracks and shakes from the restaurant's signature margaritas and intricate cocktail program. Petite Taqueria's warm amber glow draws guest in, and their smooth finishes and modern textures make the venue unique and unforgettable. Petite Taqueria provides an intimate and comfortable experience for you and your guests.

Citizen News - Molded by history, revived into an experiential, innovative event space in LA Located in the heart of Hollywood, this 30,000 square foot historical building underwent a state of the art transformation. With two unique levels of event spaces featuring a curated menu by James Beard semifinalist, Chef Evan Funke, Citizen News is a multi-performance entertainment venue like no other. The complex resides in one of the most exciting areas of Los Angeles surrounded by entertainment studios, iconic theaters and a bustling pedestrian mecca one block from Sunset Blvd. Citizen News is the premiere private event and dining facility in Hollywood. VENUE HIGHLIGHTS: •10,000 square feet of flexible event + meeting space •Private Boardroom •Private Dining Room •20-foot ceilings •Chef-driven culinary offerings •Craft mixology program •In-house speaker + projection system •High-speed WIFI •State-of-the-art power and communication systems in each space •Restrooms on event level •Four distinct entrance points with grand sense of arrival •Freight & passenger elevators •Easy load in and load out •Commercial kitchen, signature restaurant and lounges, in-house catering •Valet parking available

Croft Alley is one of those special places that you have to search to find. Their unique ingredients, bright, delicious flavors, welcoming staff and cozy quarters makes this place a stand-out gem in Beverly Hills Founded in 2014, Croft Alley is a welcoming cafe that feels less like a restaurant and more like a friend's house. Every item is sure to be delicious and gorgeously presented using only the freshest ingredients. There is a bit of an Asian bent on some of the dishes, using ingredients like fish sauce and rice noodles. Whatever you do, DO NOT MISS the chlorophyll yogurt-- made in house, this is the best yogurt dish you've ever tried! The chloraphyll adds a beautiful green color and earthiness, balancing out the sweetness of the yogurt and berries. We would like to eat this every day. The space is on Brighton Way in the heart of Beverly Hills, with NO SIGN, so keep your eye out for it. The cozy interior encourages intimate communal seating as well as interaction with the lovely staff that interact warmly with everyone who comes in. This is the perfect breakfast/lunch spot in Beverly Hills, even more special for a Special Event. We offer indoor as well as outdoor seating. Croft Alley is truly unlike any other experience in LA. And don't miss out on their freshly baked cookies for a sweet treat!

• Spaces for 80-120 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

At Andys, we fuse the nostalgic vibes of the 1970s with modern energy to create a one-of-a-kind experience. In collaboration with the Anderson .Paak & Houston Brothers, our mission is to bring people together through live music, soulful New American bites with an Asian twist, and curated vinyl DJ sets. A restaurant lounge where creativity thrives, where every night feels like a spontaneous performance, and where guests can unwind, connect, and be inspired by an atmosphere that echoes the vibrant spirit of a timeless era.