Top Carson Venues

• Spaces for 100-150 Guests

• Spaces for 22-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Koi Restaurant and Lounge in Los Angeles is the flagship location of Koi Group and has been a staple in the LA dining scene since opening its doors in 2002. Creator, Nick Haque, started with a vision of crafting a dining experience that focused on the atmosphere as much as the cuisine became an instant phenomenon. Koi Los Angeles’ unique look and ambiance, coupled with its signature dishes, garnered a cult following and started a movement that changed the landscape of the entire industry. Located in a hip and vibrant part of Los Angeles, Koi Los Angeles is the perfect spot for casual dining and special celebrations. The main dining room seats up to 170, while the private dining room is the perfect spot to cozy up to your closest 22 friends. Illuminated by candlelight, Koi Los Angeles is beautiful, modern and Zen-inspired. Stars and locals alike are drawn to Koi Los Angeles for its beloved signature dishes, such as the Koi Crispy Rice and the Miso Bronzed Cod, as well as a variety of signature rolls, including the Baked Crab Roll, the Sunfire Roll and the aptly named “She’s So LA” Roll.

• Spaces for 40-400 Guests
• 3 Landmarks
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

Rancho Los Cerritos is a historic home and gardens nestled in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood of Long Beach, California. Built in the mid-1800s, the two-story adobe structure served as the headquarters of a sprawling cattle and sheep ranch before evolving through generations of California history. Today, the 4.74-acre property holds Local, State, and National Historic Landmark designations, offering a setting shaped by centuries of California heritage. The grounds — designed by landscape architect Ralph D. Cornell in the 1930s — feature four distinct outdoor and semi-indoor event spaces, from the expansive Backyard with its 150-year-old Moreton Bay Fig tree and Italian Cypresses to the intimate Inner Courtyard centered on a reflecting pond. A Petite Garden provides privacy for smaller gatherings, while the Sun Porch is the venue's only fully enclosed indoor space, with glass walls looking out onto the courtyard. Together, the spaces accommodate events from small luncheons of 40 to large wedding receptions of up to 350 guests. Rancho Los Cerritos hosts weddings, receptions, corporate meetings, community festivals, celebrations of life, and private gatherings, making its enchanting gardens and historic adobe backdrop available for a wide range of occasions.

• Spaces for 90-800 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina is a full-service waterfront hotel located at 300 North Harbor Drive in Redondo Beach, California, steps from the Redondo Beach Pier and Seaside Lagoon. The property sits along the South Bay coastline with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Palos Verdes Hills, just 15 minutes from LAX. The hotel features more than 25,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space across four distinct venues. The Harbor Terrace accommodates up to 500 guests for outdoor celebrations with 180-degree ocean views, while the Coral Ballroom holds up to 800 guests across 7,500 square feet. The Seascape Ballroom hosts up to 200 guests and includes French doors opening to a private patio. The SOL Restaurant accommodates up to 90 guests in a setting that combines a cozy indoor space with a wraparound outdoor patio. In addition to its event facilities, the hotel offers custom wedding menus, in-house audio/visual services, and a dedicated events team. The property includes 342 guest rooms, a heated outdoor pool, and on-site dining at SOL Restaurant and Harbor Bar & Bistro.

• Spaces for 50-300 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 4 Total Spaces

Plan your next event on the only privately owned peninsula in Los Angeles. Our Redondo Beach location is within easy reach of Los Angeles, Hermosa Beach, and Manhattan Beach, among other destinations. In addition to breathtaking ocean views, the nearly 8,000 square feet of convention and event space, which includes eight meeting and banquet rooms, will provide you with remarkable variety and exceptional value. We know how to host a one-of-a-kind event, whether it's a fundraiser, a corporate gathering, a quinceanera, a B'nai Mitzvah, or a private party. Make a plan for your event. Allow us to assist you with the planning of your next large event in Redondo Beach. Our professional team will collaborate with you to ensure that your next event is a success. Locations for Meetings The Portofino Hotel & Marina offers recently renovated top settings for Redondo Beach meetings and celebrations, including a ballroom and a marina. Special Occasions A social gathering, incentive celebration, wedding anniversary, birthday or "just because" party in Los Angeles is on the cards. We have the seaside venue, as well as a talented creative team, to pull it off.

Built in 1903, The Loft on Pine is a chic urban venue in the heart of downtown Long Beach. With over 10,000 square feet of wood floors, iconic columns, old brick walls, and vaulted “barn like” ceilings with skylights, The Loft on Pine’s impeccably restored Great Hall attracts couples seeking a unique historical setting for their wedding. With only one event at a time, you are afforded complete privacy and the opportunity to make The Loft your own.

• Spaces for 180-280 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Theater

The Harlyne J. Norris Pavilion is a picturesque event venue located on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, which is known for its natural beauty and scenic views. When it comes to wedding receptions, bar/bat mitzvah celebrations, musical or theatrical performances, corporate or fundraising events, The Pavilion is the ideal location. The Pavilion offers stylish amenities, spacious rooms, and a flexible design that will accommodate any occasion. Each and every detail will be meticulously attended to by the Pavilion staff to ensure that both your experience and that of your guests will be exceptional. The special feeling begins as soon as your guests arrive and are greeted by the circular fountain in the parking court, which serves as a welcome sign. Expansive glass entry doors open into a bright and airy lobby, which features skylights, lush palm trees, and an opulent granite bar. It is a decorator's dream, thanks to its stylish cherry wood walls and dramatic domed chandeliers, that the Forum Ballroom has been transformed. Opening onto a private terrace surrounded by nature and the peaceful spirit of the quiet fountain, the floor-to-ceiling glass doors invite you to relax. The Pavilion's custom lighting and sound options make it simple to stage a dramatic, high-end event.... It is in this unique environment that your event will come to life!

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Palos Verdes Art Center, also known as the Beverly G. Alpay Center for Arts Education, is a community arts organization situated atop the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Set within a facility featuring an expansive, glass-ceilinged Atrium and surrounding art galleries, the center offers a distinctive backdrop for events ranging from intimate business meetings to full wedding receptions, formal dinners, and holiday parties. The Atrium and galleries provide flexible event space that can be configured for a range of gatherings. Rental fees directly support the center's ongoing art exhibitions, educational programming, and community outreach initiatives — including school artist residencies, the Wessel Photography Program, and Art At Your Fingertips. Palos Verdes Art Center is home to seven active artist groups and hosts year-round exhibitions alongside private events, creating an environment where art and celebration share the same space.

• Spaces for 40-250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Waterfront

We are glad to help you plan every element of your corporate function, wedding reception, rehearsal dinner, birthday party, anniversary party, or other special occasions. Guests will be treated to the finest seafood, delicious steaks, and flawless service that only Chart House can deliver. The Chart House may host private parties during the day, afternoon, or nighttime (which differs from our listed hours). Chart House Redondo Beach is the ideal place in the Los Angeles area for your next private dining option, with spectacular panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from wherever in the restaurant. With the capacity to accommodate parties of any size, we offer four unique private dining choices. Our entire facility, which can accommodate 300 people, can be leased for large events. Our Sunset Room has unrivaled views of the North Coast and is completely separate from the rest of the restaurant. This space can hold up to 70 people. Our America's Cup Room and our Sunset Room are complementary; both rooms flow well together and can be merged for a single event. The America's Cup Room, with its floor-to-ceiling windows, can hold up to 40 people on its own. Finally, our Harbor Room is a large open room that can accommodate up to 85 people. We are prepared to make your special event spectacular, from wedding rehearsals and receptions to company gatherings. Consider private dinner at Chart House for your next birthday, anniversary, or retirement party.

The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center is a modern and stylish facility located in the heart of Long Beach’s downtown waterfront. The Center features more than 400,000 square feet of flexible exhibit and meeting space, two theaters, four ballrooms, an arena and 34 multi-purpose meeting rooms. The glass-domed Promenade Atrium, with sweeping views of the scenic waterfront and downtown skyline is available for pre-functions, receptions and special events. Other pre-function and special event areas include the outdoor Promenade Plaza, Terrace Lobby & Plaza, Pacific Gallery & Patio, Pacific Room and the Top of the Lot. Our versatile and adaptable meeting spaces can be quickly and easily transformed into the perfect venue for any event.

• Spaces for 1,500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

At The Westin Long Beach, you may find harmony in your mind, body, and soul. Our hotel is intended to maximize your potential and is located in the city's lively downtown district, only steps from the convention center. Take time to explore the area, whether you're in Long Beach for business or pleasure, as the Queen Mary and the Catalina Express are only a short distance away. In our adaptable event space near the Long Beach Convention Center, you may connect, collaborate, and create. In our spectacular Centennial Ballroom, host a huge event in Long Beach for more than 1,500 guests. The Alamitos and Cerritos Boardrooms, which are excellent for smaller corporate gatherings, are ideal for strategizing. Our catering made with SuperFoodsRxTM will keep meeting participants energized in Long Beach. Celebrate your love in one of our magnificent wedding venues in the heart of downtown Long Beach. Choose from one of our outside terrace settings or our Navy Proof Garden Terrace for your celebration. In our versatile outdoor area, you may host an intimate ceremony or a spectacular wedding celebration to fit your style. Allow our on-site catering staff to develop a unique wedding day buffet featuring healthy seasonal selections.

• Spaces for 600-9,700 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 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 250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Imagine flying in by private jet .... having the most fantastic celebration ... then flying out at the end of the evening without ever touching public space. All of this is possible at The MODERN. Uniquely perched on the top floor of The Sky Harbor Hangar, this 11,000 sq. ft event space is accessed by two private elevators. The Terrace enjoys an unparalleled exclusive view of the private jet runway at award winning Long Beach Airport. Uniquely modern and sophisticated. Design opportunities are endless. This venue was made for event planners or couples who have a crazy vision for design and want to run with it! Not only can this 11,000 square foot space be used for a lavish wedding. It can also be used for any event. THE SPACE - Our CENTER BAR is custom built out of warm tone wood and a white quartz stone top. It is strategically placed as a room divider between The Great Hall and Lounge. The bar back is dressed with mirror, glass and lights. - THE SALON CHANDELIER is uniquely made up of hundreds of lights and orbs that dance in the breeze. -Our LOUNGE includes cozy seating areas dressed with modern white furnishings. -The BRIDAL SUITE on the mezzanine floor overlooks The Salon. A French inspired suite with polished concrete floors, french doors, velvet furnishings, & chandeliers. The MODERN requires you use one of our preferred catering partners for your event and will not refer or allow catering services from outside caterers other than for special dietary, cultural, or religious reasons that our preferred Caterer does not customarily provide. The MODERN at its sole discretion, will determine if the outside caterer is adequate and capable of providing services that meet The MODERN’s high standards. There will also be additional fees for outside catering. -Facility Rental Fees are for a five hour event and include tables, modern molded white chairs, furnishings., staffing, and cleaning. -Vendors can arrive up to four hours prior to the event for setup and have an hour after event for clean up. -Onsite parking is included. -An additional fee for guest counts above 150 and security may be required.

• 1 Restaurant

At Il Fornaio, we offer elegant private and semi-private dining spaces, along with a wide range of specialized menus and services to match our authentic, award-winning Italian cuisine. Our experienced staff will with closely with you to create a memorable event. Along with creating a menu and reserving a dining area befitting your occasion, our team - including our on-site Event Coordinator - will guide you in creating a the perfect celebration to match your budget and group size. There’s never any room rental fee. In addition to the dining areas listed here, the entire restaurant is available for buyout for large special events. Founded in Italy in 1972, Il Fornaio Authentic Italian Restaurants are located throughout the United States and aim to provide guests with the most authentic Italian experience outside of Italy. Each location has been designed specifically for the communities we serve, so restaurant hours, menus & reservation sizes available may vary by location. Large parties, private dining groups & special events are welcome at every one of our locations. Using the freshest ingredients & traditional cooking techniques, each Il Fornaio offers a wide variety of premium-quality Italian food paired with award-winning wine lists & crafted cocktails in beautiful settings located throughout the west coast. All 20 kitchens are supervised & guided by Veneto native Executive Chef Maurizio Mazzon using multi-generational family recipes & preparations that Italians have mastered over centuries. These ideals are best demonstrated by Festa Regionale, our monthly exploration of the food & wine of the 20 diverse regions of Italy. This passion for authenticity has been fostered for over 20 years. Il Fornaio also operates two restaurants as Canaletto Ristorante Veneto, located in Newport Beach, CA & in the Venetian Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV. The home office is located in Corte Madera, CA.

• Spaces for 50-700 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Museums
• 10 Total Spaces

Long Beach weddings have taken place at the Queen Mary, a gay-friendly venue that has been hosting outstanding events in Southern California for more than 50 years. We are confident that we can satisfy your wedding requirements, whether they are enormous and opulent extravaganzas or small and private gatherings. Take advantage of the warm California weather and get married on the bow, stern, sun deck, or under the Gazebo during a beautiful sunset.. When it comes to a more conventional setting, the exquisitely designed and constructed Royal Wedding Chapel is sure to make any couple feel like they are royalty. With exquisite interior and outdoor wedding settings unlike any other in Southern California, the Queen Mary has something for everyone. From our stunning outside Sun Deck Gazebo to our distinctive Harbor View Deck to our private Wedding Chapel, the Queen Mary has something for everyone. Ceremony Your magnificent day begins on board the majestic Queen Mary, with a breathtaking view of the brilliant blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. In the gazebo, the warm sun gently kisses you as you wait for your big moment to arrive. Family and friends watch with bated breath, eagerly anticipating what will happen next. As the music begins to play, you realize that you are just a few seconds away from your destination. Your perfect wedding is taking shape right in front of your eyes, and with every detail meticulously prepared, all that's left is for you to do is take a deep breath and say, "I do." Reception Starting from the moment you step foot aboard the iconic Queen Mary, you are immersed in the glitz and sophistication of an earlier time. Our 14 Art Deco ballrooms and salons are dripping with 30's style and are adorned with a slew of handcrafted details such as exquisite wood paneling, original Art Deco light fixtures, etched-glass doors, original murals, and luxuriously carved golden onyx fireplaces, to name a few. We also have a full-service bar and a full-service restaurant. If you are organizing an intimate occasion for 20 guests or an opulent extravaganza for 800 guests or more, the Queen Mary will not disappoint. Each area is unique and loaded with character.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Country Club

The Bay Club is the premier destination for the active, health-conscious and social families of the South Bay to enjoy swimming, tennis, and general fitness; youth activities and educational programming; superb food & beverage options. Following completion of a massive Clubhouse renovation and addition of multiple dining venues, the Club offers over 5,000 s.f. of exquisitely renovated private hire event space. Facility access and dining is restricted to Club members and their guests. Private hire of event and meeting space is available to non-members. The Club’s versatile banquet and meeting spaces can house a variety of layouts, perfectly hosting events of all types and sizes. At The Bay Club, we allow you to achieve your personal vision with a selection of venue options. Given our flexible layout, The Club can accommodate intimate dining and meetings, large seated dinners for up to 250 people or cocktail parties for up to 400 guests.

• Spaces for 30-675 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 7 Total Spaces

The Grand is a destination for weddings, meetings, and events of all occasions.

• Spaces for 10-120 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 7 Total Spaces

At The Belamar, weddings in Manhattan Beach are soulful soirees, held in either an indoor or outdoor setting and ideal for both intimate occasions and larger-than-life affairs. In the Sunset Garden and Sunset Ballroom, elegance meets eclectic in beautiful Los Angeles wedding venues. The Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is a luxury hotel in Manhattan Beach, California. Welcome to the Manhattan Beach Marriott, which features 120 guest rooms and seven spacious suites on sunny Manhattan Beach, which has been named one of the "Ten Best Beaches in California." The Belamar, a new addition to the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is ideally situated near Los Angeles International Airport and the beach, making it the area's premier venue for weddings, meetings, and events. With over 7,000 square feet of event space, we put you in the heart of the Los Angeles area, near an array of upscale shops and attractions, including the nearby coastal cities of Redondo and Hermosa Beach, among others. Raise the Level of Your Meetings The Belamar, located less than 4 miles from Los Angeles International Airport, features cutting-edge facilities and meeting space options. In addition to offering impressive event spaces, our dedicated staff is committed to making your event a hassle-free occasion as possible. Sunset Ballroom has a capacity of 120 people and is 2,030 square feet. The Sunset Ballroom, with its 2,030 square feet of space, is ideal for business meetings, corporate conferences, and other events with up to 120 attendees.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

A Sacred Space of Outstanding Beauty Take a minute to reflect on your life's journey, Wayfarer. Allow the sacredness of the world to restore your soul. During your journey through this life and forward into the next, may the interplay of sky and water, leaf and rock, support the birthing and growth of your inner being. Your Wedding Date Has Been Reserved With a $200 non-refundable Reservation Fee, we will hold your tentative wedding reservation for fifteen days and then release it to you. We provide you with this time so that you can think about your wedding ideas at Wayfarers Chapel in peace. If you decide to proceed with your wedding plans at the Chapel, we ask that you confirm your wedding by paying the entire wedding contribution (minus the reservation fee) and returning the completed and signed wedding questionnaire to the Chapel within fifteen days of making your reservation. If you decide not to proceed with your wedding plans at the Chapel, we ask that you cancel your reservation. Wedding contributions are non-refundable, but you are free to change your wedding date or time without incurring any additional fees. If we do not receive your wedding donation and completed questionnaire before the end of the fifteen-day period, we will assume that you do not intend to proceed with your wedding arrangements at the Chapel and will cancel your wedding reservation at the Chapel. Reservations are not held on a waiting list at this time. Please contact our Reservations Office if you would like to find out what days and times are currently available for scheduling.