Written by: Emily Martinez

Find your perfect match: Our favorite Los Angeles Wedding Venues

Are you looking for a destination wedding vibe, without the stress and expense of travel? Here in Southern California, we are just a short drive away from a variety of incredible wedding venues that are perfect for your big day. Here are some of our favorites!

LOS ANGELES - Outdoor

Sir Winston

Celebrate in style aboard Sir Winston, California’s finest luxury dining yacht, located in historic downtown Long Beach. Set sail from Long Beach Harbor, and enjoy panoramic ocean views as you cruise past the Queen Mary and watch the sunset over the Pacific. With 5 decks and 4 bars, this unique venue can accommodate up to 400 guests, so you can dance the night away with all of your family and friends. 

USS Iowa

Time stands still when you see the USS Iowa, docked in San Pedro along the main channel of the Port of Los Angeles. From the teak decks to the breathtaking views, this venue can accommodate up to 1500 guests outdoors, with indoor event spaces available as well. Under the lights of the Vincent J. Thomas Bridge, you and your guests will be swept up in the nostalgia and romance of the USS Iowa.

Petersen Automotive Museum

Petersen Automotive Museum is an extraordinary venue featuring four dynamic event spaces including the iconic rooftop pavilion and terrace, with amazing views of the Hollywood Hills and a birds-eye view of Miracle Mile. At night, Los Angeles becomes a sea of glittering lights, lending a romantic sparkle to your evening soirée.

California Science Center Endeavor Pavilion 

To infinity and beyond! The California Science Center Endeavour Pavilion is a dazzling venue, located just 3 miles from downtown LA. This venue offers several other unique event spaces that will inspire your guests, including the Wallis Annenberg Building and Loker Conference Center. When you are planning the social event of the season, beneath the majestic wings of the space shuttle Endeavour is a stellar place to celebrate.

Union Station

With an innovative blend of Spanish Colonial and Art Deco architecture, massive chandeliers and hand painted mission tiles, Union Station in Los Angeles offers indoor and outdoor event spaces that can accommodate up to 500 guests. Built in 1939, this venue will transport you back in time to the glamor of Old Hollywood.

LA River Center and Gardens

The Los Angeles River Center and Gardens is a hidden jewel, sequestered behind thick, ivy covered walls. Only minutes from Downtown LA, the small courtyard at the entry is a charming introduction. and carved wooden doors beckon you into the Main Courtyard, a multi-level patio with beds of roses, bistro lights strung between the pepper trees, and a three-tiered fountain. Your garden wedding dreams come true at the Los Angeles River Center.

LOS ANGELES - Indoor

Alexandria Ballrooms

In the heart of downtown Los Angeles, the iconic Alexandria Ballrooms have hosted prestigious events for Hollywood royalty, socialites and notable figures since 1906, and your wedding could be next. Recently restored and reopened, this historic venue offers three ballroom event spaces that can be tailored to showcase your creative vision, making the Alexandria Ballrooms an ideal location for sophisticated couples to tie the knot.

Rolling Greens

Rolling Greens spans an entire city block, with sprawling gardens, a deck with an outdoor kitchen and a large industrial building in Downtown LA’s Arts District. With multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces available, this venue can accommodate intimate gatherings and large scale festivities. Celebrate your love story at Rolling Greens.

LA River Studios 

With vintage bow and truss ceilings, exposed brick, and polished concrete floors, LA River Studios is a 1931 warehouse building reinvented as a stunning venue for weddings and other special events. Located in the LA River Arts corridor, this venue offers eight event spaces, including two loft spaces, a gallery and an outdoor patio. LA River Studios has preserved the historic charm of this unique space, while adding modern design touches and state of the art audio and lighting systems for your convenience - it’s the best of both worlds! 

South Park Center

The city view Penthouse and outdoor SkyDeck of the South Park Center feature breathtaking views of the LA skyline. This venue is the perfect wedding location for a couple on top of the world, with natural light pouring through the large windows and beautiful interior lighting illuminating the architectural design. South Park Center sets the stage for a memorable evening of elegance that will delight you and your guests. 

Capture Studios

These amazing, one-of-a-kind studios are located in Downtown LA, on the 59th floor of the US Bank building. Capture Studios offers three event spaces that can be combined to accommodate up to 800 guests, with a contemporary, minimalist vibe and sweeping views of the glittering city lights below. 

Seventh/Place

Seventh/Place is a charming property that has been renovated to include modern conveniences, while preserving the original architecture and unique features of the space. With exposed brick walls, wooden beams, high ceilings, and a private outdoor patio, this venue is located in LA’s Arts District and can accommodate up to 250 seated guests. Begin your happily ever after at Seventh/Place.

Crafted

Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles is a 1940’s era wood warehouse with original open-truss ceilings and columns. This beautiful space has a neutral aesthetic that can be customized with floral and decor selections to personalize the space. With decorative market lights, in-house rentals and a state-of-the-art audiovisual system, this spacious venue can accommodate up to 600 guests for a night to remember.

Hudson Loft

Hudson Loft is located two blocks east of LA Live and features a spacious main loft with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a gorgeous rooftop with panoramic views of the city. With several other event spaces available, this industrial chic wedding venue is perfectly cosmopolitan. Make a toast to forever together, amid a backdrop of stars and city lights.

Honeypot

Honeypot is a studio venue that evokes a sense of nostalgia, with white-washed brick walls, a cathedral ceiling, exposed bow trusses and incredible natural lighting. With two event spaces located in downtown Los Angeles, many couples choose to host their ceremony and reception in separate spaces, allowing for a dramatic reveal after vows are exchanged. Honeypot is a picture perfect place to celebrate with your favorite people.

El Rey Theatre 

If you envision a glitzy Hollywood soiree for your big day, El Rey Theatre is your dream venue. This original art deco theater in the heart of Miracle Mile was built in 1936, and has sweeping staircases, glittering chandeliers and a gorgeous grand ballroom equipped with a full stage. Be a star for a day at El Rey Theatre.

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