Top Newport Beach Experiential Activation Venues

This is your premier destination for unforgettable events! With a track record of hosting over 300 successful occasions, we specialize in creating magical moments for baby showers, wedding receptions, engagement parties, birthdays, corporate gatherings, dinners, pop-up shops, brand launches, and more. Our versatile venue offers a perfect blend of elegance and adaptability, ensuring your celebration is tailored to perfection. Let us turn your vision into reality!

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Last Bookstore is California’s largest used and new book and record store. The name was chosen with irony, but seems more appropriate with each passing day as physical bookstores die out like dinosaurs from the meteoric impact of Amazon and e-books. With an adaptable audience area of 6000 sq. ft., we offer a full-service venue for any variety of event — literary, musical, theatrical, etc. We book events that have natural draws of 50-500 people.

• Spaces for 12-75 Guests
• 6 Restaurants
• 6 Event Spaces
• 7 Total Spaces

Your Los Angeles/L.A. LIVE Fleming's is located across from the Crypto.com Arena and the Los Angeles Convention Center on Olympic Boulevard. Fleming's in L.A. LIVE is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail in Los Angeles. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out — we will create a memorable evening in our Dining Room. With premium steak options on our Dinner Menu as well as best-in-class seafood and vegetarian options, we have something to offer everyone you are dining with. We also welcome you to join us starting at 11AM daily for our Lunch Menu, which offers a flavorful range of sandwiches, salads and more for the perfect mid-day break from the office or a chance to catch-up with friends. And if you’re ready to end the day and start your evening with a cocktail, join us at the bar from 3PM to 6:30PM every night for Social Hour, featuring shareable bar bites and $9 hand-crafted cocktails. Looking to host a private event or business meeting in our restaurant or at a different location? Our Events & Catering Menu offers a wide selection of hors d'oeuvres, starters, multi-course lunches and dinners as well as wine and beverage selections. For private dining events hosted in restaurant, our Events & Catering Associate will help you select one of our private dining rooms to accommodate your Guest list and coordinate all the details to ensure it’s a perfect occasion.

• Spaces for 45-77,500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 10 Total Spaces

Welcome to USC Private Events and Conferences, where we specialize in curating turnkey events and experiences within our exclusive collection of venues that epitomize the spirit of the University of Southern California. From the timeless grandeur of the Town and Gown Ballroom to the classic sophistication of the USC Hotel, the refined ambiance of the University Club, and the cutting-edge facilities at the new Health Science Campus Conference Center, our diverse array of spaces ensures the perfect setting for any occasion. Our department, rooted in the esteemed legacy of USC, has evolved into a beacon of hospitality within the USC community. At the core of our mission is an unwavering commitment to providing unparalleled service, ensuring each event is a turnkey success that mirrors the excellence synonymous with USC. As a distinguished division of USC Hospitality, a key component of USC Auxiliary Services, we seamlessly integrate into the fabric of the University of Southern California. Whether you're planning a conference, gala, or any special occasion, trust USC Private Events and Conferences to transform your vision into a reality, offering a bespoke experience in venues that embody the Trojan spirit. Discover the perfect blend of tradition and innovation as we invite you to make your mark on USC's storied legacy through unforgettable and effortlessly executed events.

Operating at L.A. Live and under the same management since 2012, Conga Room has earned the trust of the most discerning clients. It is our pleasure to serve campaign fundraisers, major studio screenings, celebrity hosted sports and entertainment awards parties, VIP Executives hosting corporate holiday parties, marketing agencies and their international clients, and participants of high-profile L.A. Convention Center events like E3 and Comic-Con. Client satisfaction is always our top priority, starting from the very beginning of the relationship. We write custom proposals that reflect the unique needs of your brand, your event, and your guests. It takes the perfect blend of production, presentation, and hospitality to make your event shine and our team of event experts is here to help make that happen. We are more than a venue; we are a partner in your event.

• Spaces for 75-2,500 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 6 Total Spaces

Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza is a sophisticated downtown destination perched atop Bunker Hill, blending modern luxury with the vibrant energy of Los Angeles. Featuring elegant event spaces and beautiful accommodations with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing views of the surrounding downtown landscape, the hotel offers a refined setting complemented by contemporary amenities. With a state-of-the-art fitness center, heated outdoor lap pool, and a prime location near iconic Los Angeles landmarks, the property creates a glamorous experience in the heart of downtown.

• Spaces for 55-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Hidden in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, The BoardRoom—a Patina Restaurant Group concept—is an intimate lounge with a nostalgia for the sophisticated culture of post-war era France. The BoardRoom makes for a memorable venue perfect private parties and special events.

• Spaces for 1,000-5,600 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

Magic Box @ The REEF stands alone as a pioneering and unparalleled destination. It's a comprehensive "one-stop-shop" where exceptional events in DTLA thrive. From intimate gatherings to grand conventions, Magic Box offers the venues and services to elevate every event to extraordinary heights.

Hidden Gem Event space in the heart of los angeles. Raw space make it your own. 14,00 sqft total. 6000 sqft interior space with outdoor catering area. 8,000 sqft outdoor space. Easy vendor load in. Valet and street parking available on site bartender service.

• Spaces for 600 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

LOT 613 is a special event and film location comprised of two vintage warehouses and an adjoining courtyard encompassing 18,000 total square feet. LOT 613 holds a full liquor license, live entertainment, cabaret and dancehall permits as well as a full catering license. LOT 613 sits within a very unique hub of the Downtown LA Arts District, surrounded by well known landmark buildings such as the Biscuit Company and Toy Factory Lofts, restaurants like Bestia, Church & State and Urth Caffé, and local bars including Tony’s, Villains Tavern, Everson Royce and Little Bear. LOT 613 is the home of the PROTOTYPE series. PROTOTYPE brings together some of the city’s foremost promoters presenting upfront house and techno artists, receiving both critical and audience acclaim, and has emerged as a signature series for underground dance music in LA. *per event basis and capacity is given by LAFD once plans are submitted.

THE START OF YOUR LOVE STORY IS HERE CONSULT WITH A WEDDING SPECIALIST Weddings are a moment for people to get together and celebrate their love. When it comes to The Ritz-Carlton, this means something different for each couple. It can be a fun-filled day at the spa with your bridal party, two individuals exchanging vows in the middle of a forest under the shelter of a canopy of trees, a luxurious reception where the dance floor and glasses are constantly full, or an after-party when the night transforms into day and the sun comes out. OUR MOST RECENT WEDDING LOCATIONS Travel to stunning locations such as a quiet Sichuan mountain hideaway and a Los Cabos resort nestled between the desert and the ocean. ACTUAL WEDDING SUCCESS STORIES In Cairo, a lovely garden wedding was held. Intimate Buddhist rites at a temple on the island of Bali. Discover the stories of the couples that tied the knot at The Ritz-Carlton. DESTINATIONS FOR HONEYMOONERS From quiet resorts and coastal retreats to city escapes and nature-filled experiences, we have the ideal place for you to begin your life together.

• Spaces for 18-170 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 5 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

Host your next event at Downtown L.A. Proper, where our reimagined Renaissance Revival landmark offers an extraordinary backdrop for unforgettable gatherings. Whether you’re dreaming up a grand wedding, corporate team meeting, intimate dinner, or anything in between, our collection of design-driven venues can accommodate groups of all sizes. From panoramic views on the 5,000-square- foot Cara Cara rooftop to one-of-a-kind suites transformed from a vintage basketball court and indoor pool, our diverse venues blend timeless architectural detail with contemporary sophistication. Complete your vision with personalized menus, and the support of our Proper events team to ensure seamless planning from start to finish.

• Spaces for 1,100-3,054 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

As the tallest building west of Chicago, InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown forever elevates the city skyline. Located in the epicenter of Downtown, near Staples Center and L.A. Live, InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown leads the way as the new architectural icon of luxury hospitality. The hotel features 889 guest rooms including 109 suites, and a myriad of culinary venues including La Boucherie, a high-end French-inspired steakhouse and Spire 73 – the tallest open-air bar in the Western Hemisphere, located atop the 73rd floor. The hotel is also the first LEED-Gold certified building in Downtown L.A. for Building Design and Construction. Our 94,977 square feet of indoor and outdoor event, meeting, and banquet space are spread over three expansive floors. They house two major customizable ballrooms—one with an outdoor garden and each with a pre-function terrace—along with 28 smaller meeting rooms of varying size, most with natural light pouring in through floor-to-ceiling windows. On the 7th floor, the Podium Pool Deck provides a perfect outdoor venue, including two fire pits for public and private L.A.-style VIP events. Or, you and your guests can enjoy the panorama from the amenities of the 70th floor Sky Lobby. Complete with an experienced team dedicated to making sure things run smoothly, InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown can accommodate occasions of all kinds, whether you’re hosting a few hundred or a few thousand.

• Spaces for 150-235 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Housed in the historic Commercial Exchange building in Downtown Los Angeles, once home to the publishing offices of Tarzan author, Edgar Rice Burroughs. Inside, a jungle-like lobby is peppered with potted cacti and a menagerie of ornamental wooden creatures alongside an Aztec-style bar. Freehand Los Angeles offers a variety of unique spaces that you won’t find anywhere else in the city. The Exchange restaurant's eclectic menus reflect the flavors of multicultural California cuisine through an Israeli lens, Rudolph's Bar & Tea offers unique tea infused cocktails, and our rooftop pool deck with city views is home to our favorite bar, Broken Shaker. Ongoing collaborations with local artists and musicians create engaging events and activities for hotel guests and locals.

• Spaces for 35-303 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Meeting Space

Our 4th Hoxton Hotel in the US is located in the heart of DTLA with amazing views of the old movie theatres and shops along Broadway. The Hoxton, Downtown LA is housed in the historic Los Angeles Transit Building, originally completed in 1922 by the Los Angeles Railway Corporation. The gorgeous Beaux Arts building has been fully restored with 174 comfy bedrooms. In addition to our cleverly designed rooms, The Hoxton, Downtown LA will feature meetings and event spaces like our stunning rooftop pool deck and restaurants, as well as The Apartment, with 4 private boardrooms featuring access to The Pantry which serves free snacks, coffee, tea, and water all day long. Each space can accommodate a vast array of events from press events, off-site meetings, art exhibitions, cocktail parties, private receptions and more. We will set up all your catering, staffing, and AV needs to help create a truly memorable experience for you and your guests.

• Spaces for 24-200 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

At Hotel Figueroa, architectural gems, unexpected finds, and culinary offerings are reimagined within our 10,000 square feet of atmospheric meetings & events space. From spacious rooms steeped in character and history to charming outdoor spaces backed by the L.A. skyline to sleek secret hideaways, Hotel Figueroa has just the venue to ensure your next Downtown Los Angeles event is one your guests won't forget.

• Spaces for 275-350 Guests

We bring your wildest dreams to life by cultivating a unique and one of a kind experiences that you will remember for a lifetime. Using advanced technology and skilled decorators we blend this reality into that of your dreams. Think VR without the headset. Where the only limit if that of your own imagination. You can get go anywhere you want, whether that be in this world or the next. Some examples are: if you want to get married in Paris but don't want to have to worry about traveling or the weather or tourists in the background of your photos don't worry everything is in our control. We can move the sun so it stays out all night, it will never rain and be completely private for your special event. We can even design some of your most wildest dreams like if you want to be underwater, in outer space, or inside Hogwarts castle. The wold and beyond is yours to discover and explore all without ever having to leave Los Angeles!

MOCA provides a variety of indoor and outdoor settings at two distinct venues to ensure a unique and memorable event for you and your guests. We host events at two very unique spaces: MOCA Grand Avenue & The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. The Museum’s professional events team will work closely with you to make certain that your event is a success! MOCA Grand Ave: Designed by renowned architect Arata Isozaki, MOCA Grand Avenue is one of downtown Los Angeles’ most distinctive buildings. 250 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA: A former LAFD and LAPD garage in L.A.'s Little Tokyo Historic District, renovated by the noted California architect Frank Gehry, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA (formerly The Temporary Contemporary) opened in 1983. This location offers 40,000 square feet of exhibition space. 152 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Please note MOCA rents to corporations and non-profit organizations. MOCA's venues are not available for private, political, or religious functions.

Our 3,750 square footage space is versatile and perfect for workshops, pop-up shops, product launches, corporate events, dinner parties, weddings, conferences and more. Drop us an inquiry if you're interested in renting our space for an event. 5% of our proceeds go to support Justice Rising International, and the work they do to build schools in war and conflict zones around the world.