Top Long Beach Experiential Activation Venues

• Spaces for 200-10,000 Guests
• 4 Museums
• 4 Landmarks
• 10 Total Spaces

Located 3 miles from vibrant downtown Los Angeles, the California Science Center is a premiere event destination. Whether you choose to host a private event before or after the Center’s public viewing hours, you and your guests will enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience—rivaled by no other! You can rely on our experienced and creative team of event professionals and catering partners to assist you in creating stunning events that are expertly executed. We invite you to take advantage of our many optional event enhancements, such as an astronaut guest speaker, live science demos, or even a customized diver greeting from inside our 188,000 gallon aquarium, to help you achieve the best formula for success. From an intimate setting for 40 to an extravaganza for 4,000, at the California Science Center, you’ll find an exceptional space to host your next event! Our list of preferred catering and beverage partners is available upon request. Pre-approved outside catering and/or bar service is allowed with an applicable surcharge.

• Spaces for 75-2,500 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 3 Total Spaces

Looking for a beautiful, unique, and authentic Italian event space in LA? Whether you're planning a casual cocktail reception with antipasti and light bites, or organizing a formal dinner for a full-course feast, let us customize the perfect private event for you. With iconic restaurant spaces, flexible floorplans that can accommodate hundreds of guests, and our most loved Italian dishes on the table, our group dining opportunities offer memorable ways to celebrate your special occasion the Italian way. If you're interested in a unique private class or experience that you and your guests won't soon forget, we also offer guided wine tastings, hands-on pasta making courses, and expert-led tours of the store. ABOUT EATALY: Eataly is Los Angeles’ premier Italian food and dining destination, where you can EAT, SHOP and LEARN — all under one roof. Whether you're planning a casual cocktail reception with antipasti and light bites, or organizing a formal dinner for a full-course feast, let us customize the perfect private event for you. With iconic restaurant spaces, flexible floorplans that can accommodate hundreds of guests, and our most loved authentic Italian dishes on the table, our group dining opportunities offer memorable ways to celebrate your special occasion the Italian way. If you're interested in a unique private class or experience that you and your guests won't soon forget, we also offer guided wine tastings, hands-on pasta making courses, and expert-led tours of the store.

• Spaces for 50-500 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

Host your next landmark occasion at The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood, the premier Los Angeles event destination located steps from the Hollywood Walk of Fame. We specialize in high-capacity, luxury experiences, offering over-the-top versatility for planners and hosts. Featured Event Spaces: Panoramic I-O Rooftop (Capacity: 450): One of the largest rooftop event spaces in Hollywood, featuring a pool, 360-degree views of the Hollywood sign and downtown LA, and flexible lounge configurations. Perfect for large-scale corporate events, wedding receptions, and film premieres. ALK (About Last Knife): Sophisticated indoor dining and bar space ideal for curated cocktail hours, rehearsal dinners, and intimate industry mixers. Tech-Forward Meeting Rooms: Modern indoor venues equipped for high-stakes corporate meetings, board retreats, and seminars.

• Spaces for 24-500 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

For your next luxury private celebration, immersive brand activation, large-scale production, or intimate social gathering, our collection of event venues offers some of the most distinctive settings across Los Angeles’ most sought-after neighborhoods. Each space is designed to create experiences that feel elevated, cinematic, and deeply connected to the atmosphere of the city itself. Whether you are hosting a rehearsal dinner beneath candlelight and greenery, a rooftop cocktail reception under the stars, an elegant fundraising gala, or a full-scale experiential event on Melrose, our venues are designed to transform alongside your vision. Gather guests in dramatic double-height ballrooms, dine in lush garden courtyards framed by citrus trees and Mediterranean tilework, celebrate in moody lounges lined with red leather banquettes and glowing chandeliers, or host an open-air event beneath a retractable rooftop overlooking the city lights. For brands and creative teams, our industrial spaces and highly visible storefront locations provide the perfect canvas for immersive installations, fashion showrooms, gallery exhibitions, and culturally driven activations that feel embedded within the energy of Los Angeles itself. Our locations have hosted everything from milestone birthdays and charity galas to celebrity collaborations and large-scale branded productions. Intimate or highly produced, each space is designed to create an atmosphere that guests remember long after the night ends. Allow us to help bring your vision to life while you focus on what matters most — your guests, your celebration, and the experience itself.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Venue with Activities

La Brea - PIKL & Lounge is the premier Los Angeles destination where high-energy recreation meets design-forward versatility. Centered around professional pickleball courts and curated lounge areas, this venue is ideal for corporate events, brand activations, and private social gatherings looking for a built-in, premium experience. What truly sets La Brea - PIKL & Lounge apart is the sheer flexibility of the space. In addition to our stylish interior, the adjacent open lot serves as a blank canvas for fully customized, large-scale productions. Whether you are envisioning a tented outdoor celebration, an immersive brand pop-up, or a high-profile media production, this space transforms to match your specific vision. From casual match play to high-impact produced events, La Brea - PIKL & Lounge empowers planners to create something dynamic and memorable. Elevate your next LA event at the intersection of sport and style. Experience the most versatile pickleball venue in Los Angeles today.

• Spaces for 20-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 3 Total Spaces

Mariposa on 3rd is a standout Los Angeles event venue located on vibrant Third Street, placing it at the center of the city’s creative and cultural energy. This prime LA location makes it an ideal choice for planners searching for a versatile event space in Los Angeles that feels both connected to the city and intentionally private. Perfect for private events, corporate gatherings, brand activations, birthday parties, and film shoots, Mariposa on 3rd offers a flexible setting that adapts seamlessly to a variety of event types. During the day, the space is filled with natural light, making it especially well-suited for photo shoots, content creation, pop-ups, and daytime events. In the evening, the atmosphere transforms into a warm, immersive environment that elevates social events and nightlife-driven experiences. What sets this Los Angeles event space apart is its ability to balance energy and intimacy. Guests experience the pulse of LA while enjoying a curated, design-forward setting that encourages connection and creativity. The layout allows for easy flow, making it ideal for both seated and reception-style events. Located near Downtown Los Angeles and key neighborhoods known for dining, retail, and entertainment, Mariposa on 3rd is easily accessible for guests, vendors, and production teams alike. Its central location enhances visibility for brand events and simplifies logistics for planners. For those searching for a Third Street event venue, a unique Los Angeles private event space, or a flexible location for filming and productions, Mariposa on 3rd delivers a dynamic setting that brings any vision to life.

• Spaces for 75-150 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Hotel
• 1 space at this venue

Villa Carlotta is a historic Hollywood landmark offering an elevated and distinctive setting for unforgettable events in the heart of Los Angeles. Rich in character and timeless design, the property blends Mediterranean inspired architecture with classic Old Hollywood elegance to create a sophisticated backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large scale celebrations. With beautifully layered indoor and outdoor spaces, Villa Carlotta offers exceptional versatility for weddings, private celebrations, brand activations, cocktail receptions, corporate events, photo shoots, and curated social experiences. From its lush courtyard and refined interiors to the pool clubhouse and scenic rooftop overlooking the city, each setting provides a unique atmosphere designed to feel warm, elevated, and memorable. Surrounded by palm lined gardens and architectural detail, Villa Carlotta seamlessly transitions from daytime events to evening receptions with effortless charm and sophistication. Whether hosting a private dinner, luxury gathering, or large scale event, Villa Carlotta delivers a one of a kind Los Angeles experience where history, hospitality, and design come together to create lasting impressions.

• Spaces for 350-4,000 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 2 Event Spaces

A Los Angeles landmark and home to the Oscars® Governors Ball, the event level at Hollywood & Highland offers guests panoramic views over Hollywood set within the culinary flagship location of Wolfgang Puck Catering. With flexible spaces and world-class meeting facilities that can easily transform to your event needs, Hollywood & Highland can host events for any occasion and size. We’re here to tell your story and bring your vision to life. Centrally located in the heart of historic Hollywood, the multi-space Hollywood & Highland Center is easily accessible from the Metro, freeways, and Downtown LA. The venue is fully equipped with in-house lighting, AV capabilities, and contemporary table-top and buffet service ware. Regardless of the size, style, or season, Wolfgang Puck Catering always brings warm hospitality, handcrafted dishes, and a level of personalized planning that is unparalleled in the industry. The team is dedicated to sharing culinary pioneer Wolfgang Puck’s passion for culinary artistry and uncompromising quality.

• Spaces for 180 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Located on the UC Irvine campus, University Club by Wedgewood Weddings offers a polished garden setting for weddings, meetings, and social events. The venue features elegant indoor reception spaces, landscaped courtyards, and outdoor ceremony areas surrounded by lush greenery and scenic golf course views. Warm interiors, natural light, and flexible event layouts create a welcoming atmosphere for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, delivering a seamless and refined event experience in the heart of Irvine.

• Spaces for 150-500 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 1 Hotel
• 2 Total Spaces

Host Unforgettable Events at Sunset Tower Hotel Sunset Tower Hotel is the unofficial epicenter of Hollywood and one of the most iconic Los Angeles event hotels. Known for its chic style, sweeping views, and rich history, this West Hollywood landmark offers a variety of luxury event spaces perfect for weddings, private parties, film premiere receptions, and corporate gatherings. Whether you’re searching for a wedding venue in West Hollywood, a corporate event venue in Los Angeles, or a Hollywood event space with a view, Sunset Tower Hotel delivers an elegant setting paired with world-class service, on-site catering, and thoughtful event planning. The Terrace A breathtaking indoor/outdoor space, The Terrace features a private entrance off Sunset Boulevard, panoramic views of the Los Angeles skyline, a pool, and flexible layouts for unforgettable events. It’s an ideal setting for a wide range of celebrations and can accommodate up to 500 guests. Duke’s Once home to the legendary John Wayne, Duke’s is Sunset Tower’s newest event venue. With a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, customizable design, and private entrance, Duke’s is ideal for private dinners, executive meetings, or stylish cocktail parties. This sophisticated space accommodates 150 seated guests or 250 standing. Whether you’re planning a wedding, a milestone celebration, or a corporate event, Sunset Tower Hotel is a top Southern California event venue with the elegance and experience to bring your vision to life.

• Spaces for 750-1,000 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Cooper’s at it again: stepping up with fashion district space fitted to LA’s lifestyle creatives. The building was born in 1927 to suit LA’s fashion designers and manufacturers. During the 40s and 50s, cooper refashioned itself to shine as LA.’s premier address for fashion industry showrooms – before there was a California mart or a new mart. The cooper building pioneered again during the 80s as one of America’s first discount retail centers, a model for today’s outlet malls. And in the 90s, the cooper building anted up for the fashion district, working to persuade the LA city council to establish the city’s first business improvement district. Today, renovated as cooper design space, the building at the corner of 9th and Los Angeles streets is at it again as home base for LA creatives. The building hosts a space that embraces cross-pollination among LA lifestyle businesses in fashion, media arts and publishing. A space that encourages fluidity across functions by offering studio, office and showroom in a single location.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

A Santa Monica Beach Wedding and Event Location. ​ Experience the romance of a beachfront wedding with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean at the historic Thalberg Estate. Say your vows against the backdrop of the sun setting over the water, creating an unforgettable moment for you and your guests The Thalberg Estate is a one-of-a-kind, historic property that seamlessly blends Old Hollywood glamour with timeless European elegance. Originally built by MGM’s legendary producer Irving Thalberg and actress Norma Shearer, the estate has hosted icons, dignitaries, and film legends for nearly a century — and today, it stands as a premier location for unforgettable experiences. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, our location offers everything you need for a seamless and picturesque experience. Let us make your wedding day a celebration to remember!

• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

Your hotel in Beverly Hills/West Hollywood. The AC Hotel Beverly Hills/West Hollywood draws on its European roots and Beverly Hills style to curate an elevated travel experience. Discover comfort and sophistication in the heart of LA when you stay at one of the best hotels in the area. Take in breathtaking views from our Rooftop Patio/bar, including the Hollywood Hills and iconic Hollywood sign. You can also enjoy a dip in our Rooftop Sunning Pool. Ideally located just one mile away from West Hollywood and Historic Santa Monica Blvd, and only two miles from Rodeo Drive, the city vibe is right at our doorstep. The hotel is also within walking distance of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Petersen Automotive Museums. Bring the whole family to our pet friendly hotel in Beverly Hills. Whether you're here for business or leisure, let's get your room reservation started today

• Spaces for 15-350 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

Check out our Virtual Tour: https://tours.media360vr.com/tour/zaya ZAYA, nestled in the heart of downtown Los Angeles at 515 W. 7th Street, presents an exceptional choice for all types of events, catering to corporate parties, family gatherings, industry functions, and more. This historic venue, revitalized from its past as a renowned jewelry store and a series of notable eateries, offers a unique blend of elegance and urban charm. The space, spanning two levels, accommodates up to 225 guests with 155 seats on the ground floor and an additional 70 on the mezzanine. Zaya’s interior design seamlessly integrates sophisticated baroque elements with a contemporary, bohemian flair, creating an atmosphere that is both refined and inviting. Key features include two fully equipped mixology bars, perfect for bespoke cocktail experiences, and a concealed speakeasy vault, offering an exclusive and intimate setting. The state-of-the-art audiovisual system is ideal for presentations, entertainment, and live performances, with the capability to host renowned DJs and artists for a truly memorable experience. Zaya is more than just a venue; it’s a destination that promises to make each event unique and unforgettable. Whether for a high-profile corporate function, a heartfelt family celebration, or an industry gala, Zaya delivers a sophisticated and versatile backdrop, complete with customizable amenities to meet the specific needs of your event. Embrace the spirit of unity and diversity at Zaya, where every gathering becomes a cherished memory.

• Spaces for 25-7,001,000 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 5 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

The Richard Nixon Library is an event venue based in Yorba Linda, California. Nestled upon nine acres of manicured grounds, this one-of-a-kind location offers a peaceful haven fused with history and elegance. Whether an event planner chooses to have an intimate gathering or a lavish event, the Richard Nixon Library can host the most magical day imaginable. Facilities and Capacity The venue offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for celebrations. Event planners who wish to enjoy the luscious gardens may do so near the cottage where Nixon was born. The cottage is over 100 years old and allows the opportunity to incorporate a piece of American history into your special day. Alternatively, event planners can host their in front of the exquisite water pool on the grounds, offering a truly stunning backdrop to your event. For event planners who prefer the indoors, head inside the Richard Nixon Library's White House East Room, a direct replica of its counterpart in in the White House in Washington D.C. Decorated with impressive chandeliers and silk fabrics, and with remarkable historical portraits adorning the paneled walls, this magnificent ballroom accommodates up to 500 people. The Richard Nixon Library facility has multiple event spaces, such as the Presidential Meeting Room, Argyros Suite and Executive Board Room for event planners to host more intimate meetings and dinners on the grounds. Services Offered This venue hosts wedding ceremonies, receptions, engagements parties, and wedding showers, as well galas, corporate dinner, holiday parties and business meetings. White cushioned folding chairs are included for outside events and golden Versailles chairs are included for indoor events, as well as tables. This venue offers a wide range of activities and ventures, with 70 permanent exhibits, exploring subjects such as the Cold War and life in the White House. There are also several focusing on the life of Nixon himself. Guests can tour the cottage where Nixon was born, or enter a real Marine One aircraft that carried him, President Kennedy, and President Johnson. Cuisine Food and beverage for your event at the Richard Nixon Library is booked separate from your venue rental. The venue is proud to partner exclusively with one of Orange County’s most trusted and talented caterers, White House Catering. In addition to food and beverage, White House Catering will provide the staffing and service of your event, as well as provide table linens, table settings, and set up and breakdown of your event at the Richard Nixon Library. This venue offers a list of reliable cultural catering vendors for clients to choose from as well. For service needs, the venue works exclusively with the trusted White House Catering company. This team will take care of serving the food as well as set up and breakdown before and after the event. They can provide beverages, both alcoholic and nonalcoholic, as well as dinnerware such as flatware, china, and glassware.

• Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Waterfront

Casa Lago Beverly Hills offers a secluded estate setting for weddings, proposals, corporate events, brand activations, and private celebrations. The expansive property features a 36,000-square-foot residence surrounded by multiple acres, with a private lake, landscaped grounds, pool and jacuzzi, chef’s kitchen, multiple bars, and a polo arena that can provide parking for up to 220 vehicles. Wedding packages offer access to the estate for ceremonies and receptions, while intimate gatherings can take place lakeside or within the residence. With its waterfront scenery, expansive grounds, and exceptional privacy, Casa Lago creates a distinctive backdrop for memorable events in Beverly Hills.

• Spaces for 15-400 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 4 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

At Sofitel, you can host magnificent meetings and events. Hosting an event, whether it's a party or a business meeting, can be stressful. Allow us to take care of everything so that all you have to do is show up and be a guest among your invited guests. In collaboration with you, we'll take your experience - whether personal or professional - to a whole new level, drawing inspiration from vibrant local cultures, cutting-edge design and cutting-edge technology - all served up with a touch of French flair, of course. Through the use of expert planners and dedicated professionals, we will unleash the creativity of your team for purposes such as brainstorming, decision making, and team building. We will collaborate closely with you to design impressive and immersive experiences that are infused with art de vivre. Begin with your vision and we'll turn it into a reality with personally tailored packages that may include innovative activities, thoughtful amenities, and one-of-a-kind vacation experiences. Also included is healthy cuisine catered to your program, which will help you maintain peak performance as you get down to business in our customized meeting spaces and networking hubs. Discover all that Sofitel has to offer for your next meeting or event.

• Spaces for 290-2,000 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Located near John Wayne Airport in the heart of Orange County, Irvine Marriott offers a contemporary setting for weddings, corporate meetings, conferences, galas, and private celebrations. The hotel features more than 44,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space across 34 rooms, including the 12,960-square-foot Grand Ballroom with reception capacity for up to 2,000 guests. Additional options include the Catalina Ballroom, pool deck, patios, boardrooms, and smaller breakout spaces. Custom catering, audiovisual support, event planning, and 496 guest rooms make Irvine Marriott well suited for gatherings of varying sizes and multi-day programs.

• Spaces for 150-275 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 6 Total Spaces

This stunning Italian-inspired 1920s brick building sits in the middle of Los Angeles. The Carondelet House welcomed you into a world of style and intrigue, combining old textures with contemporary flair. This gorgeous event venue offers a world of possibilities. The venue, which was built in 1926, was previously the house of one of Los Angeles' most well-known architects. The building's creative pedigree can be seen in the unique design characteristics throughout the site, which was later bought by Otis College of Art and Design. In all of Los Angeles, there is absolutely nothing else like it. As you walk into the entrance rooms, hand stenciled fresco ceilings catch your eye. The manly seating settings in the north studio are paired with heavenly feminine artwork. The baby grand piano can be used to play a charming serenade or simply to add to the rich décor. Vintage, well-curated sitting settings, and attractive artwork may be seen in the south studio. Cocktails, light meals, discussion, and dancing are all perfectly suited for these rooms. The house's heart is alive with activity thanks to the central courtyard. While you're out in the open, the hexagon brick flooring, beautiful tiled fountain, soaring tree, soothing string lights, and wood chandelier keep you warm. The back courtyard seduces you with its almost mystical existence. This place is a hidden gem worth exploring, with its opulent jewel lanterns, café-style seating, and lush foliage. Your wedding day will be filled with passion and style. Carondelet has beautiful spaces for weddings, receptions, photos, and other events. Catering from some of Los Angeles' most well-known and award-winning caterers. In 2018, 2019, and 2020, we were voted "Best Catering in LA."

• Spaces for 100-750 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Event Spaces

Located in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, Pacific Electric offers a striking industrial setting for meetings, corporate events, and large-scale productions. Housed in a historic warehouse, the venue features soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and expansive open floor plans that can be transformed for a variety of event styles. Multiple flexible spaces accommodate both intimate gatherings and high-capacity events, while the raw architectural character creates a bold, versatile backdrop for immersive and memorable experiences.