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LA’s Top 15 Engagement Party Spots, Courtyards Included
Congrats on your engagement! Once you’ve said yes to your S.O., popped a bottle of bubbly and told your closest friends and family the big news, the next step is planning your engagement party. And if you’re hosting the...
Congrats on your engagement! Once you’ve said yes to your S.O., popped a bottle of bubbly and told your closest friends and family the big news, the next step is planning your engagement party. And if you’re hosting the party in Los Angeles, we’ve already done the research for you. From DTLA spots with views for days to cute courtyards in Silver Lake to Malibu’s most-loved pier restaurant, we’ve got the best spots in LA to host an engagement party.
Reporter: Alyssa Brown | Location: Hudson Loft
Reporter: Alyssa Brown | Location: Hudson Loft
Celebrate saying yes to the sweetest question you’ve ever been asked at this Atwater Village gem. Elysian has an open-air greenhouse feeling that’ll have you feeling all sorts of celebratory.
Perched high above the streets of DTLA, this French restaurant has Francophile written all over it. Head here to pop open the bubbly for an engagement party that’s trés chic.
Hudson Loft’s giant window walls and wide-open spaces are all you need to call this engagement party into action. Located downtown, the views are gorgeous and the vibe is lively, modern and ready to be filled with all your favorite people and décor.
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Formerly a cathedral, the ambience at Redbird is colourful, sunlit and totally on-trend for revelling in the joy of your recent engagement. Head here when you’re ready to party down with your friends and fam.
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Planning an engagement party that’s reflective of your modern, minimalist wedding style? Check out Lombardi House for its clean-lined, white-walled and high-ceilinged barn as well as its pristine outdoor patio and lawn.
Head on down to this industrial DTLA spot if you’re looking for a space where you can celebrate your engagement in a big loft-like historic warehouse. There’s room for up to 400 of your nearest and dearest, and there’s a gorgeous rooftop patio too.
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For those planning a winery wedding, AOC is an awesome spot to kick off the engagement party festivities. With floor-to-ceiling wine bottles and a gorgeous big courtyard, all you need to bring is the party people.
A garden themed engagement party would be one for the books at Cielo Farms. Surrounded by vineyards, rolling green hills and a whole lot of love, you’re sure to feel ready to celebrate your wedding after this fête.
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Hosting a small affair to celebrate your engagement? Enter Flora Changs, a sunlit garden room located inside a cool, industrial loft space in DTLA. It’s the perfect spot for a guest list of up to 30.
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Abbott Kinney’s hottest plant-based restaurant is probably one of the most gorgeous places on the boulevard. With a sprawling courtyard with overgrown greenery at every turn, this is the kind of place where celebrating your engagement will get you good and fired up for planning your wedding.
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Head on out to Santa Monica for a venue that’s part seaside cottage and part Baja bungalow. The giant deck and lush gardens overlooking the Pacific make this venue one of the best in show, and best for showing off your new bling.
Grab your soon-to-be-spouse and a bunch of friends and head on out to the docks of Malibu to have an incredible meal during that sweet golden sunset hour. Malibu Farm sits just at the end of the pier and serves up some of the best food and drink around.
A real neighborhood gem, Silver Lake’s Tenants of the Trees is a fab place to host an indoor/outdoor soiree to celebrate your recent engagement. Think of it as a place where you can have that much-fantasized-about backyard garden party, but with enough space for your guests to actually sprawl out.
If a vintage vibe is what you’re after for your engagement party, the Eveleigh in West Hollywood is right up your alley. The rooftop patio features gorgeous views of LA and the garden patio will have you feeling like you’re in a courtyard of another era.
Located in the heart of Hollywood, Madera’s the kind of place where you can make just about any style engagement party happen. There are multiple patios with tons of greenery, there’s a wine room where you’ll be surrounded by wine barrels and there’s tons of space to party inside.
