Top Newport Beach Gala Venues

• Spaces for 52-150 Guests

BATTLEGROUND VR: A Virtual Theme Park is a modern alternative to existing entertainment! Live in a virtual world where the action takes place around you. Don’t just play the game; be part of it! Jump straight into the game and be the hero of your own story! Conquer a virtual landscape tailored completely for you. We’re positive you’ll be awestruck and craving more after first experiencing the high-end technology we have to offer. Step into the future of gaming at BATTLEGROUND VR. Participate in team battles with friends as you all traverse the same virtual environment together. You'll conquer planets together, survive zombie apocalypses, and explore huge worlds. You can test your skills in virtual laser tag or even ride a virtual roller coaster while you talk and interact just as you do in the real world. Work together or go on solo missions, then reconnect and share your experiences together! BATTLEGROUND VR is an advanced, 6,500 square foot virtual reality park equipped with the latest in VR technology. There's always a gaming space open for you as the park can play 52 people at a time on 9 different types of attractions. Park capacity is up to 150 people for your events. With a constantly updating gaming portfolio of 90+ VR titles in a variety of genres, BATTLEGROUND VR is sure to bring something new and exciting to the table each time you visit. For fans of arcade and simulations, there are more than a dozen VR arcade games. For those who prefer more relaxing games, we offer the chance to plunge into the world of famous artists in the Art VR project. If you enjoy puzzling quests with fascinating stories, try your hand at our VR Escape Rooms. BATTLEGROUND VR makes for the most exciting and memorable birthday parties for children, teens and adults. Fuel amazing corporate events by hosting an incredible team bonding, team building, corporate outing. Gather together for competitive cybersports tournaments and dazzling chamber events. There is a dining area with additional catering, DJ booth, karaoke and much more. If you need a more personalized touch to your event package, our managers will help you create a unique scenario!

• Spaces for 170-1,500 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Total Spaces

Situated in beautiful Redondo Beach, we have an elegant setting with water views from Palos Verdes to Malibu, and our hotel has a warm, inviting feel with a clean contemporary design. With two outdoor ceremony sites and 25,000 square feet of event space (ranging from 1,900 to 7,500 square feet), we have the perfect size to accommodate from 50-450 people. We also feature 346 tastefully appointed guest rooms and 8 suites. Our staff is one of our most valued assets. We have an experienced team who can offer innovative ideas and unique touches to turn your dream into fruition. You can reach out catering office at 310 318-7705 or robin.crocker@sonesta.com.

• Spaces for 50 Guests

JBG Studio offers a versatile and affordable space for video production, filming, photography, podcasts, film screenings, content creation, auditions, events, and more. The studio features a cozy outdoor area illuminated by vintage string lights. The outdoor space can be used for your guests to mingle and relax, filming or photoshoots. We can provide tables and chairs for your guests, or cast and crew. Our Studio features a state-of-the-art screening room to showcase your film, and it is equipped with a 4K laser projector and seating for up to 50 guests. Our expert in-house AVL technician is available to assist you with any production requirements. We offer support for various production needs, specifically in audio, video, and lighting equipment and services. Our extensive inventory includes equipment for podcasts, live streaming, films, and commercial videos, featuring top-of-the-line 8K digital cinema cameras and professional lighting. Also, AV equipment such as speakers and microphones are available. Additionally, we provide a professional crew, props, costumes, and more. Have your next production with us!

• Spaces for 250-1,500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Tent

DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport offers beautiful indoor and outdoor venues all in one location. Host your ceremony or cocktail reception in our outdoor Courtyard with trickling fountain nearby, then move indoors to one of our spacious ballrooms to dance the night away. Our hospitality experts provide delicious food, crafted cocktails and professional service. Work with our Catering team to design your menu, timeline and event design. From holiday parties, meetings, birthday celebrations, weddings, proms, reunions....we can do it all! Contact us today for more information!

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Event Space

J.a. Venue is a modern and trendy event space in Los Angeles. Photo-perfect and ready to go for photoshoots, showers, receptions, intimate weddings, creative workshops, community projects, nonprofit activities, meetings, repasses, pop-ups and so much more! Venue Rental Includes: tables, chairs, kitchenette, wifi, bar, 70" TV, bluetooth speaker, 2 hours for setup and 1 hour for breakdown.

• Spaces for 1,000-1,200 Guests

HUGE 25,000 sq ft production studio located in Downtown Los Angeles. This grand industrial studio provides a functional multipurpose space, perfect for the next film, video or photo production, film, rehearsal, casting, or event you have in the works! This location consists of one massive open warehouse space and a series of offices as well. The versatility of this space allows for endless possibilities and creative set options for whatever your next project calls for. If booking during business hours 6am-6pm, staff is in the building working in office space. Ground floor access and bay doors for easier access and load in. Pet friendly. Close to Downtown. We highly recommend come seeing the venue before booking to make sure it's exactly what you're looking for! Audio and video equipment not included but can be added for an additional fee. A Certification of Insurance form with required insurances will be needed 72 hours in advance and will need to fill out our credit card authorization form 24 hours before rental date. Additional fees may apply for additional requests and add-ons or any extra time needed. Overnight storage or early load-in not included, but may be added for an additional fee. Also available: - Lighting and Grip Equipment (packages available) - Scissor Lift and operator - Teleprompter - Full crew (anything from a PA to a DP) Please inquire for rates on larger impact jobs and include and the following details about your project. Job Name: Dates Needed: What The Shoot is For: Crew/Talent Size: Hours Needed: Areas Needed: Miscellaneous Info Relevant to Your Shoot: Photo Shoot ------------------ Apparel Shoot Catalog Clothing Shoot Commercial Photoshoot Fashion Shoot Head Shot Instagram Lifestyle Shoot Photo Shoot Photo Studio Portrait Photoshoot Product Shoot Promotional Photoshoot Film Shoot ---------------- B Roll Dance Shoot Documentary Shoot Facebook Live Filming Film Shoot Film Studio Filmed Interview Fitness Video Food Shows Green Screen Interviews Instructional Videos Kickstarter Video Music Video News Shows Production Promotional Video TV Series Shoot Video Shoot Video Studio Web Series Shoot Workout Video YouTube Series Events: Purpose of event # of attendees Any load in or breakdown time needed Any special or large equipment that will need to come in Will there be a DJ? Will there be food and beverage?

Here at Telescope Studio, we want to make sure your dream event comes to life! We provide an incredible space that can host up to 200 people, in a highly sought-after and creative neighborhood of Downtown LA! We provide: 16'x12' raised stage platform JBL sound system (FOH speakers, Subs) Behringer X32 mixing console Stage Lighting Microphones Tables/Chairs 19 folding tables of varying lengths from 48" - 72" 24 folding chairs Projector Power cables Kitchenette - Toaster oven Commercial Refrigerator Microwave Double-well Sink Blender Nespresso Machine + Frother Kettle 2 ADA accessible bathrooms Yard Games Cornhole Available Add-ons Photo Studio - $350 20'x14' c-stands diffusers lights Canon R5 camera Speciality lens Jibs and stands Professional Mannequins (male/female) Many many other items Barstools - $300 6 beautiful velvet barstools Table cloths - $75 Black Sound person for stage / music Inquire within for rates/availability

• Spaces for 45-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

Cool restaurant and bar in the LA's downtown Arts District, featuring a big beautiful patio (rated #1 patio in LA) with seating for 200 and sleek indoor bar with seats for 40. Craft cocktails, great wines, craft beer, and handmade, casual bar food created by James Beard award-winner Matt Molina. All part of the Silverlake Wine, Highland Park Wine, Hippo Highland Park, West Altadena Wine & Spirits, Good Neighbor Bar Altadena, Cannonball, Triple Beam Pizza FAMILY.

• Spaces for 25-50 Guests
• 2 Venues with Activities

Premium indoor basketball venue in downtown Los Angeles

• Spaces for 10-120 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Everyone can become an artist at Shot of Art LA! Whether it's a birthday, team building, gender reveal party, or even a wedding – we're ready to organize an unforgettable art extravaganza. Shot of Art LA offers original and exciting art experiences where you can shoot at paint-filled balloons, fill canvases with vibrant acrylics, and spin masterpieces on a centrifuge. Each creation is a unique piece of modern art! Our team is dedicated to helping every participant unlock their creative potential and craft their own one-of-a-kind artwork. We believe our art masterclasses will be the perfect addition to your events, whether it's a corporate gathering, a wedding, or any special occasion. We guarantee a fun and memorable experience for all participants. Create your masterpiece with Shot of Art LA!

• Spaces for 120-100 Guests
• 1 Venue with Activities

We are a Reform Temple in a quiet neighborhood in Temple City, CA. We have been here since 1946. We are renting our Social Hall for any types of events and the Courtyard as well. We offer a Full Kitchen for any outside catering.

• Spaces for 300-800 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Vibiana, a historic cathedral-turned-event-venue built in 1876, is a true oasis in the Historic Core of Downtown Los Angeles, California. Since 2012, Amy Knoll Fraser and Chef Neal Fraser have operated the property, bringing their guest-first, holistic restaurant hospitality philosophy, honed over three decades in the industry, to special events. In 2015, they opened Redbird, their flagship New American restaurant in the former rectory building adjacent to the Cathedral, which currently houses five additional private event spaces upstairs and an intimate garden. The Frasers have created an award-winning full service experience with the Redbird | Vibiana culinary, beverage and event management teams, providing restaurant level service from beginning to end with every detail considered. Redbird | Vibiana Wine Director Matt Fosket’s wine list is well-rounded with great finds from both established and emerging regions throughout the world. Vibiana offers an extensive selection of cocktails curated by Redbird | Vibiana Bar Director Tobin Shea. Shea's offerings feature well-balanced, bespoke renditions of the classics, as well as inventive and inspired originals. The range of overall culinary expertise has no bounds and can accommodate any and every cuisine expertly. The beauty of the architecture of the Main Hall and its lush adjacent Courtyard provides an incredibly versatile backdrop for designing a stunning event with highly customizable aesthetics that feel both intimate and grand. Great attention was given over several decades to restore and keep original historic details intact while modern touches like a state of the art lighting and sound system, and high quality, custom rental equipment were added. Vibiana hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, showers, engagement parties, galas, corporate events, non-profit fundraisers, performing arts shows, film shoots and other social occasions.

• Spaces for 100-125 Guests

We provide intimate and private venues that will host events up to 100 guests. Perfect for Weddings, Quinceañeras, Showers, Memorials, Meetings, Receptions and more! At our Spots, we’ve hosted birthday parties, quinceañeras, baby showers, bridal showers, photo shoots, celebration of life, meetings, micro weddings, receptions, workshops, and fundraisers. With locations in Azusa and San Dimas, we certainly will have a "Spot" for you and your event!

• Spaces for 40-70 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Custom Made Creative is a creative/event space located in Downtown Los Angeles dedicated to Photography, Film, Music, Fashion and Art. Our 1,600 sq ft venue is located in the heart of the Fashion District and has gorgeous views of DTLA. Enjoy four distinctively themed areas with seating throughout the entire space. The great thing about our location is that it can be custom tailored to fit your specific event. We take pride in delivering superior service to our clients. We are here to help make sure your event runs smooth without a problem. Our location is great for Parties, Fashion Shows, Photography and Filming, Meetings, Beer and Wine Tasting, Food Tasting, Pop-Ups, Receptions, Art Shows/Galleries, Auditions, Comedy Shows, Receptions, Baby Showers and more.

• Spaces for 200-500 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Designed by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Thom Mayne of Morphosis, the UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art is one of Southern California's most architecturally significant buildings and one of its most coveted private event destinations. From executive summits and corporate gatherings, to dream weddings and milestone celebrations, cinematic productions and luxury brand showcases, our events team brings together landmark architecture, cultural prestige, and an unwavering standard of excellence to craft occasions that feel as singular as the setting itself. Our collection of spaces—including the Chalmers Pavilion, Ed Pavilion, Upper Plaza, and an open-air rooftop garden terrace with sweeping views—offers an unparalleled setting for gatherings of 10 to 400 guests, each thoughtfully tailored to your vision and scale. Behind every exceptional event is an equally exceptional team. Ours brings together curatorial precision, architectural grandeur, and the acclaimed culinary vision of Catering by Mix Mix, shaping each occasion with the same care and intentionality as the art that surrounds it. Hosting an event at UC Irvine Langson Musem is an opportunity to give back to the cultural institution at the heart of your celebration. Every private rental directly sustains the exhibitions and programming that make this place extraordinary.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Welcome to an extraordinary industrial brutalist design space that stretches across a vast 5000 square feet, offering a captivating blend of raw aesthetics and modern elegance. As you step inside, you're greeted by an ambiance that's both imposing and inviting, where the robustness of industrial elements meets the refined touch of contemporary design. The space boasts an expansive open floor plan, characterized by a custom-built bulldozed archway, lime-washed walls and micro cement flooring throughout, and towering ceilings with structural elements, embracing the essence of industrial architecture. Massive concrete slurried pillars rise from the floor, serving as both support and statement pieces, adding to the space's rugged charm. Floor-to-ceiling northeast and west-facing windows line the perimeter, offering uninterrupted vistas of the bustling cityscape and mountains beyond. Natural light floods the interior, illuminating the space and accentuating its raw textures and minimalist palette. Custom tonal diffusion drapes feature throughout. Whether it's the sunrise casting direct lighting through the row of northeast-facing windows the beautiful afternoon light through the west-facing windows with a golden hue over the skyline or the twinkling city lights at night, the views through these expansive windows are nothing short of breathtaking. The interior design scheme celebrates the beauty of simplicity, with a focus on clean lines, minimalist furnishings, and carefully curated accents. Sleek custom-designed furniture pieces old and new crafted from industrial materials such as onyx, steel, concrete, reclaimed wood, and shearling are strategically placed throughout the space, offering both functionality and style. The space features its very own bar counter constructed from raw concrete, designed for use as a bar or counter whilst providing the ultimate backdrop for product photography. At the front of the space, a private room with a counter has been created ideal for front-of-house productions or can be utilized as a reception area. Also features a separate concrete glam cave that exudes sophistication and style. As you step into this captivating space, you're immediately enveloped in an aura of minimalist opulence and refinement accented with subtle LED and spotlighting. Touches of luxury can be found in unexpected places, from the micro cement-honed concrete floors to statement lighting fixtures that add a touch of glamour to the industrial aesthetic. Artful installations and sculptural pieces serve as focal points, adding visual interest and personality to the space. The space features 3 privately designed restrooms like no other. With marble pedestal sinks, custom-designed mirrors, LED niches, created for product photography, and a nonfunctional shower with a featured tiled wall making the ideal backdrop for beauty and swimwear photography. A sense of openness and fluidity pervades the design, with seamless transitions between different areas within the vast expanse. Whether you're lounging in the stylish seating area, gathering around the sleek bar, or retreating to one of the cozy reading nooks tucked away in a corner, every corner of the space invites exploration and discovery. This industrial brutalist design space is not just a place for production but a canvas for private events at its finest. With its commanding presence, breathtaking views, and thoughtfully curated interiors, it offers a sanctuary amidst the bustling energy of the city—a true masterpiece of modern design. GROTTO FEATURES -Iconic Furniture by Neue Maison -Lime-washed walls + ceilings, slurry features with exposed cement -Rock cave -Micro cement concrete floors -3 Private restrooms, including shower installation and arabescato marble sinks -Reception area (can be used for office or guest check in) -Farmhouse table, oversized raw bench + Chelsea chairs made of vegan hyde -Piano -Bar (functioning w fridges) -Private dressing room + hidden glam area -Grand ballroom chandeliers, sconces, pendant lighting -Lutron smart lighting -Brand new AC + heating system

• Spaces for 125-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

Savanna Rooftop is an elevated event venue overlooking the iconic Downtown Los Angeles skyline, blending sleek modern aesthetics with warm Mediterranean-inspired design. The thoughtfully curated space evokes the feeling of a luxurious desert oasis with Tulum-inspired décor, inviting indoor and outdoor areas, and interactive design elements that create a captivating atmosphere. With versatile event spaces, customizable features, and thoughtful amenities, Savanna Rooftop provides a stylish and memorable setting for unforgettable events.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of Orange County’s business and arts district, Costa Mesa Marriott offers a modern hotel experience with polished design and versatile event capabilities. The property features contemporary guest rooms, a full-service restaurant, and expansive indoor meeting and ballroom spaces suited for weddings, conferences, and social gatherings. Just minutes from South Coast Plaza and cultural attractions, the hotel combines convenience, comfort, and professional hospitality, making it a reliable setting for both corporate events and milestone celebrations.

• Spaces for 40-60 Guests

Welcome to the Skyline Grand! Nestled in the Fashion District, surrounded by renowned designer showrooms, and adjacent to the Cooper Design Space and across the California Mart. Discover elegance in the heart of style. Step into the allure of our DTLA studio—a gem that surpasses photos. Located on the second floor of a commercial building, revel in its high-end detailing, 13-ft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, polished concrete floors, air-conditioning, and the captivating glow of west-facing windows. Perfect for daytime events such as baby/bridal showers, small weddings, birthday parties, intimate gatherings, marriage proposals, market week meetings, corporate meetings, workshops, seminars, and more! PRICING FULL DAY RATE: $1,000 WEEKDAY (12hrs 7AM-7PM) & SATURDAYS (10hrs 9AM-7PM) HALF DAY RATE: $700 WEEKDAY (7hrs 7AM-7PM) & SUNDAYS (7hrs 10AM-6PM) ADDITIONAL HOURLY RATE: $200/hr EARLY MORNING/EVENING These rates apply for up to 40 people. CAPACITY - Banquet Style: 40 - Classroom Style: 24 - Theater Style: 40 - Standing: 60 PLATFORM PRICING Kindly be aware that platform pricing may appear higher than actual costs due to system limitations. Explore our PRICING section in the description for accurate details. BUSINESS HOURS Our base rates apply for the following business hours: Mon-Fri: 7AM-7PM Saturday: 9AM-7PM Sunday: 10AM-6PM NON BUSINESS HOURS Extended hours between 5AM and 12AM (outside business hours) are available for an additional fee. BOOKING TIME To optimize your experience, we require a minimum 7-hour booking (HALF DAY RATE) on weekdays and Sundays, and a minimum 10-hour booking (FULL DAY RATE) on Saturdays. All minimums apply to business hours only. For a seamless event, we recommend the FULL-DAY BUYOUT, considering setup and tear-down time within your allotted booking time. BOOKING ADDITIONAL HOURS For your convenience, you can add extra hours before or after business hours at an hourly rate. Refer to the posted rates to calculate your total. REFUNDABLE DAMAGE DEPOSIT Events require a Refundable Damage Deposit of 50% of the booking fee in $100 increments. This deposit is held in good faith to safeguard against potential damages to the space or included amenities.

• Spaces for 250-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Art Gallery
• 1 space at this venue

Vault Rentals offers a brand new production and event space located just off the 405, less than five miles from LAX Airport. We host a multi-faceted space including a warehouse & cyc area, a loft meeting space, and a mezzanine overlook complete with mini skate ramp. Theses spaces can be custom tailored to your needs and desires. The warehouse area includes a 2,116 square foot, 46x46x20 cyclorama wall that creates an ideal space for parties, photo and video productions, screenings, corporate dinners, corporate events, and art shows. Vault offers a separate loft space that's ideal for meetings, small gatherings, or corporate events. Vault offers secure on -site parking and can facilitate larger off-site parking option as well. Vault can help facilitate any of your event needs with supplies, vehicles, or prep help as well. We're looking forward to making your next event a smooth success.