Top California Gala Rooftops

• 3 Gala Albums
• Spaces for 150-500 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 2 Bars
• 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.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 20-380 Guests
• 8 Rooftops
• 3 Restaurants
• 10 Total Spaces

Rising above Downtown LA’s cultural corridor, Conrad Los Angeles offers a sleek, contemporary setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. Designed by Frank Gehry, the hotel features sophisticated event spaces, modern ballrooms, and rooftop venues with sweeping city views. Clean architectural lines, curated interiors, and abundant natural light create a polished backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. Blending elevated design with luxury hospitality, the venue delivers a refined and dynamic event experience in the heart of Los Angeles.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 100-1,350 Guests
• 4 Rooftops
• 7 Museums
• 8 Total Spaces

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles is the largest museum in the United States dedicated to exploring the art, science, and artists of filmmaking. Housed in the beautifully restored historic May Company “Saban” Building and a dramatic glass-domed sphere designed by Renzo Piano, the museum offers immersive exhibitions, screenings, and educational programs that celebrate cinema’s cultural impact. With two state-of-the-art theaters—the 999-seat David Geffen Theater and the 288-seat Ted Mann Theater—visitors can experience landmark films, premieres, and special events on site. Drawing from the Academy’s unparalleled archive of over 13 million film artifacts, its rotating and permanent exhibitions delve into iconic movies, behind-the-scenes storytelling, and the creative minds that have shaped cinema. Guided by its commitment to discovery, diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion, the museum serves as an inspiring hub for both global film lovers and local communities.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 24-500 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 4 Restaurants
• 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.

• 3 Gala Albums
• Spaces for 30-650 Guests
• 3 Rooftops
• 1 Restaurant
• 12 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of Koreatown, the LINE LA is surrounded by one of the most dynamic, cultural, and around-the-clock neighborhoods in Los Angeles. For events, the LINE LA offers over 12,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space that is as versatile as it is distinctive. From intimate private dinners to large-scale celebrations of up to 800 guests, every event here is complimented by the hotel’s unique mid-century architecture and a backdrop that cannot be replicated anywhere else in LA. Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, a milestone celebration, a product launch, or a wedding weekend, our on-site events team works closely with you to make sure the experience is exactly what you envisioned. Our team is ready when you are.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 30-400 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 3 Restaurants
• 4 Total Spaces

At Appellation Healdsburg, every gathering celebrates the art of connection. Rooted in Sonoma County’s vibrant food and wine culture, our culinary-driven resort—founded by Chef Charlie Palmer—brings together heartfelt service, local craftsmanship, and exceptional cuisine. From intimate dinners in our open-kitchen restaurant to elegant celebrations beneath the olive trees at Jerry’s Grove, every event is designed to reflect the spirit of Healdsburg and the joy of sharing extraordinary moments together. Whether hosting a wedding, milestone celebration, or corporate retreat, Appellation Healdsburg offers inspired spaces, authentic hospitality, and a true sense of place!

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 10-175 Guests
• 3 Rooftops
• 2 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Figueroa Eight offers premier event spaces in the heart of Downtown LA’s Financial District, perfect for unforgettable gatherings. Our crown jewel, the Level 41 Sora Social Club, is a sophisticated bar lounge with North and South terraces, offering sweeping views from Santa Monica’s coastline to Dodger Stadium and the mountains beyond. Guests can enjoy grill stations, firepits, a fully equipped bar, and seamless event execution supported by our Lifestyle Team. On the fifth floor, the Bungalow Clubhouse provides a lush poolside oasis for daytime or evening celebrations. Additional options include the full pool buyout, the intimate Fireside South space, and versatile conference rooms and co-working areas—perfect for everything from corporate meetings to social soirées. With an open kitchen, onsite valet parking, and stunning design, Figueroa Eight is your ultimate venue for any occasion.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 12-3,200 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 1 Restaurant
• 8 Total Spaces

Celebrate life’s most unforgettable moments at Signia by Hilton San Jose, a premier wedding and social event destination in the heart of Silicon Valley. From elegant ceremonies and grand ballroom receptions to cultural celebrations and black-tie galas, our 55,000 square feet of versatile event space sets the stage for extraordinary occasions. Exchange vows in a beautifully appointed setting, celebrate milestone occasions, host impactful corporate events and fundraisers, or gather in one of our sophisticated salons designed for more intimate gatherings. Every detail is guided by our experienced event professionals, who partner with you from concept to flawless execution. With luxurious guest accommodations, chef-driven cuisine, a rooftop pool surrounded by palm trees, and an expansive fitness center, your celebration extends beyond a single evening into a full guest experience. Located in the heart of downtown San Jose, we offer a seamless blend of convenience, sophistication, and elevated service. At Signia by Hilton San Jose, your celebration isn’t just hosted, it’s thoughtfully crafted and beautifully remembered.

• 6 Gala Albums
• Spaces for 30-3,000 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 4 Restaurants
• 8 Total Spaces

Hope & Grand Events was founded in 2021 as the catering arm of The Music Center. The Hope & Grand Team’s promise is to provide captivating and unexpected dining experiences while bringing people together, providing a sense of belonging and sparking joy. A multitude of unique indoor and outdoor spaces across the 22-acre Music Center campus, including three onsite full-service restaurants, we connect LA’s culturally rich communities through a variety of food offerings. Our chef’s have global experience and execute on thoughtfully designed menus featuring seasonally rich, California-grown ingredients. Our goal is to find the menu and service style to exceed your vision. We look forward to delivering captivating food & inventive drinks for your bespoke event. We’ll see you soon at The Music Center!

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 60-900 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 5 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

We welcome you to experience the intuitive and personal service at The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa - located in the center of Orange County's upscale cultural art district. With over 40,000 square feet of event space, we offer versatile indoor and outdoor space to make your event come to life. From celebrating your special day to planning an event, we are committed to making the process seamless and memorable. From the moment you enter the white tea scented lobby and look across to the calming outdoor waterfall terrace, you realize the unique venue opportunities for weddings and events. From distinctive ballrooms with grand crystal chandeliers to the contemporary design of our Terrace Pavilion and outdoor rooftop terrace, our expert staff ensures each detail comes to life flawlessly. We set the scene for unforgettable memories.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 3,000 Guests
• 2 Rooftops
• 3 Restaurants
• 5 Total Spaces

Now Featuring Your Next Event! Need a convenient and inspiring campus for your next event or production? The Lot at Formosa’s creative campus features flexible and modern facilities with more than 200,000 square feet of sounds stages, support space, and production and post-production offices in historic buildings. With the capacity to host events ranging from 10 to 3,000+ guests, The Lot at Formosa is an impressive venue for weddings, corporate events, summits, launch and wrap parties, bar and bat mitzvahs, private dinners and other unforgettable events. Share your vision with our in-house special event production and catering company, then sit back and enjoy the event while we take care of the details. Seven Sound Stages, Production Offices, Fully Equipped Kitchen, and Ample Parking, centrally located at Santa Monica Boulevard and North Formosa Avenue in West Hollywood. Come experience Hollywood magic at The Lot at Formosa!

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 110-175 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

Located in the heart of downtown's Fashion District, California Market Center is the hub of LA's fashion and creative communities, home to showrooms, events, creative offices, and businesses catering to the DTLA community. Built in 1962 by the Morse family as the first wholesale fashion marketplace west of the Mississippi, “California Mart” quickly became the primary center for fashion business in Los Angeles. Now comprising three towers that span more than 1.8 million square feet, CMC has a proud history in the global fashion industry as the heartbeat of LA’s fashion intersection. Acquired by Brookfield Properties in 2018, CMC is in the midst of an exciting $170-million redevelopment. As of January 2020, fashion showrooms and events have a new home in the CMC’s newly renovated Building C while Buildings A & B close to the public for renovation, relaunching in 2021 as a revitalized, mixed-use campus. The new CMC will build on an incredible legacy of passion and collaboration as it welcomes the next century’s creative visionaries.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 600-9,700 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

The future of how we experience events is here – introducing a fusion of Long Beach’s unique turnkey spaces with our newest turnkey digital interactivity. This latest innovation helps you harness a global community and ensure a high-impact participant experience. Our on-site Director of Creative Initiatives and specially trained team is committed to guide you at every step of production and turn your vision into a fully immersive, eye-popping meeting experience.

• Spaces for 130-2,100 Guests
• 2 Rooftops
• 4 Ballrooms
• 4 Total Spaces

Our Purpose Above the Block LA wants to redefine your valued events and productions by providing a dynamic urban and versatile contemporary event space that seamlessly blends modern sophistication with the vibrant energy of city life. Above The Block is more than a venue; it’s a canvas for your vision, a stage for your celebrations, and a backdrop for the memories that matter the most. Our dedicated team is passionate about exceeding expectations, ensuring that your event will be executed with precision and flair. We Offer Urban Contemporary Design: ‘Above The Block’ boasts a modern, sleek design that perfectly complements the dynamic energy of Los Angeles. Strategic Location: Nestled in the heart of West Los Angeles, our eventspace is ‘around the block’ from: Brentwood, Santa Monica, Westwood, Silicon Beach, Bel Air and Beverly Hills. Our location is convenient and prestigious, easily accessible to key business hubs, restaurants and transportation networks. Cityscape Views: Enjoy the skyline city views from the third-floor of Above the Block LA on the outdoor terrace and rooftop.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

In the heart of San Clemente, California, the historic Miramar Theater stands as an architectural treasure where Hollywood glamour meets wedding day romance. Originally opened in 1938 as the San Clemente Theatre, this Spanish Colonial Revival masterpiece was designed by renowned architect Clifford A. Balch to embody the elegance and optimism of California's golden age. The venue's soaring exposed beam ceilings, wrought iron chandeliers, arched doorways, and iconic 44-foot tower create an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. After serving as the community's entertainment hub for decades—complete with a grand theater—this beloved landmark has been beautifully transformed into a premier wedding destination. Today, couples exchange vows beneath historic chandeliers in the Grand Theater and dance on original dark hardwood floors surrounded by authentic 1930s elegance. The theatrical stage, adorned with elegant blue velvet curtains, provides a dramatic backdrop, while the luxurious preparation suite offers a private sanctuary. Located in charming San Clemente near world-class beaches, the San Clemente Pier, and Casa Romantica, the Miramar Theater seamlessly bridges vintage charm with contemporary elegance, offering couples a venue rich in history, architectural beauty, and coastal California magic.

• Spaces for 25-500 Guests
• 2 Rooftops
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Total Spaces

Formerly E.P. & L.P., The One Rooftop is a premier hospitality destination in the heart of West Hollywood, just minutes from Beverly Hills. Offering up to 16,000 square feet of versatile rooftop and indoor settings with breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic Hollywood Hills skyline, The One Rooftop provides a flexible backdrop that adapts to every vision. From intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations, each experience can be fully customized to suit every occasion. Ideal for brand activations, private celebrations, corporate events, pop-up restaurants, pop-up retail experiences, chef residencies, filming, and productions, every detail has been designed to offer exceptional flexibility while taking full advantage of the rooftop's panoramic views and contemporary design.

• Spaces for 700-17,000 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Total Spaces

OCVIBE is a one-of-a-kind, immersive entertainment district in Anaheim, bringing together sports, music, dining, and live events in the heart of Orange County. Home to Honda Center, concert venues, restaurants, and public gathering spaces, we offer a dynamic setting for concerts, corporate events, private events, and community experiences year-round.

• Spaces for 225 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 1 Hotel
• 1 space at this venue

Whether it's a cocktail party, an anniversary party, a birthday party, or another special celebration, La Jolla Cove Rooftop offers an assortment of special event venues. Host a celebration on the 12,00 square-foot rooftop terrace overlooking La Jolla Cove - ideal for parties up to 225 guests, where ocean views are inevitable and lapping waves create soothing background lullabies. With white bistro lights strung over the patio, a variety of table options, a dance floor, and a professional staff dedicated to superior customer service, every event at La Jolla Cove Rooftop provides an oceanside celebration to remember. Fabulous ocean views, premier service, and exquisite amenities make La Jolla Cove one of the top event spaces in San Diego.

• Spaces for 20-500 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 5 Restaurants
• 15 Total Spaces

Golden Coastline, Opulent Enclave Experience the excitement of Santa Monica from a luxurious beachfront oasis. It’s where a legendary metropolis meets a golden coastline, where the vibrant pulse of the City of Angels reaches the glittering expanse of the Pacific Ocean. At water’s edge, an enclave of glamor and excitement. Discover culture and cuisine from a fresh perspective. Embark on epicurean journeys with chef-crafted menus inspired by the bounty of regional fishers, farmers, and artisanal producers. Discreet and intuitive service will be a hallmark of every Regent celebration. Signature experiences such as a personalized ready room on the wedding day will be complemented by curated catering moments from our exceptional culinary and beverage artists, customizing their offerings for your wedding. Bold, inspired, and creative, your Regent celebration will be the occasion you cherish always. We invite you to experience unparalleled seaside glamour as you celebrate in modern luxury at Regent Santa Monica Beach.

• Spaces for 75-3,500 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 7 Museums
• 7 Total Spaces

The world's largest living indoor coral reef is located in this facility. A 75-foot-tall planetarium that is a sight to behold. A tropical rainforest with four stories. All of this is contained within architect Renzo Piano's renowned masterwork. Hosting an event at the Academy not only provides your guests with a breathtaking setting as well as world-class service and assistance, but it also contributes to our purpose of restoring the natural environment through science, learning, and collaboration. Learn more about our 15 spectacular venues and be inspired by the prospect of partnering with one of the world's most environmentally conscious museums. Moments that alter one's course in life. Science that has the potential to change the world. As a multi-disciplinary facility in the heart of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park that includes an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum, we serve as a powerful advocate for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability around the world. We want to make certain that you have all of the information you need to plan a visit that is both safe and enjoyable. Explore this page for an overview of what to see and do at the museum, and visit our know-before-you-go page for information on how to reserve tickets, examine health and safety information, and browse through a comprehensive FAQ.