Los Angeles Athletic Club
EST. PRIOR TO 1930
This sporty social club has been around the historical block a time or two...
The Los Angeles Athletic Club has been a gorgeous gala event winner for over 125 years and voted one of the best private clubs in America. Grab a workout, unwind in a hotel room, play billiards with friends or fete in the beautiful ballroom or majestic meeting rooms with awe-inspiring architectural detailing.
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Venue Setting
The Los Angeles Athletic Club offers a historic elegance for your wedding or event with magnificent period furnishings, rich colors, beautiful decorations and adornments from its fine art collection. The classically elegant and spacious Centennial Ballroom with its towering ceilings, artistic masterpieces and wood-paneled pillars is the perfect venue for larger groups. For over 130 years, when the people of Los Angeles have cause to celebrate, they've turned to The Los Angeles Athletic Club.
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(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
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- Does this include catering fees?
Yes
- Estimated price per head
from $20 to $75
- Insurance
N/A
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
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Gatherings

Parties in Los Angeles are a year-round affair where every season is rooftop season and the beach is just as lovely in winter as it is in summer. As the year draws to a close, we’re dressing for the weather we want (at least sweaters make sense in your freezing office) and planning our company holiday parties. Whether you work in the soaring high rises of downtown or a trendy warehouse in Silver Lake, your company deserves a holiday party venue unique to your team’s vibe. From private estates overlooking the ocean in Malibu to chic lounges in Chinatown to old-world theaters in Hollywood, there’s something for every team in every pocket of LA.
Reporter: Heather Ash & Scout
Weddings

We’re crushing on LA wedding venues so hard right now! It’s no secret that Los Angeles is home to an incredible number of warehouse venues, and we’ve got those in abundance. In addition to some really rad industrial spots, we’re also sharing spaces that include former cathedrals, old Victorian houses, urban greenhouses and beachfront spots. Whether you’re planning a wedding in DTLA, Santa Monica or want to be out in a woodlands setting, we’ve got a little something for every wedding style and we’re sharing all the details below.
Reporter: Alyssa Brown

Calling all the LA (engaged) ladies! When choosing a city for the last fling before the ring, you may be drawn to somewhere tropical to relax, somewhere new to explore or somewhere bustling to party. Los Angeles may be overlooked for a gal-filled getaway but this ever evolving city has some new tricks up its sleeve, and by tricks we mean hotels. From charming boutique stays in Malibu to former speakeasies downtown to luxe hostels with rooftop pools, here are 14 hotels your bride pride will love to call home-base for your bachelorette party.

Los Angeles is the kind of city that’s got plenty of secret spots you’ve never heard of, but how could you let a 125-year-old athletic club fly under your radar? Guess that’s where we come in. Los Angeles Athletic Club is one of the country’s oldest private athletic clubs and it’s absolutely stunning. The beautiful architecture, varied interior gathering spaces, luxe spa, boutique hotel, and athletic training options are just a few of the highlights.
Travel

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Reporter: Alyssa Brown | Location: El Fenn
TVR Exclusives

Spark ideas for your next trip with one of these 50 hotels across the U.S.—now readily bookable straight through The Venue Report. We’ll warn you: It could make choosing your next vacation even more difficult. On the list are secluded beach bungalows, hip industrial-chic city properties, luxury snow lodges and everything in between. Read on to explore our 50 favorite bookable U.S. venues.
Reporter: Jené Shaw | Location: Palihouse
Gatherings

While this Girls Guide to Gathering is a special Valentine's edition, you and your lady friends can use this as a guide for any Cali gathering! In the words of the dazzlingly sweet Charlotte York to her best girlfriends, “maybe we could be each other’s soulmates.” Oh, Char, how right you are. Whether you’re in a relationship or flying solo, girlfriends are the ultimate proof that we aren’t alone in this big, crazy world. Celebrate your love for each other this Valentine’s Day and explore your favorite part of California as a dynamic duo, triple threat trio, or as a whole crew.
From Downtown LA’s whacky prom party to Malibu Canyon’s gorgeous vineyards; from stargazing in Joshua Tree to Ojai’s most chic spa; from meandering the gardens of Sonoma to hosting breaststroke competitions at a swim club in San Diego, there are so many ways to sneak in some quality time with the most quality women in your world. Which will you choose?
Written by Alyssa Brown

It's summertime, and you and your boys just ain't welcome 'round the local watering holes and gin joints anymore. It's time to round up your crew, flee town like the cops are after ya, and dissolve into the wild world unknown. But just in case you don't know the good spots beyond city limits, The Venue Report was kind enough to put together a little guide for your charming battalion of gents.
Los Angeles Athletic Club
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The Olympic Room. Business meetings, weddings, award presentations and dinner galas are all at home at The Club.

The classically elegant and spacious Centennial Ballroom with its towering ceilings, artistic masterpieces and wood-paneled pillars is the perfect venue for wedding receptions or rehearsal dinners.

Gorgeous mixtures of textures, rich colors and leather will be the perfect backdrop for any bash at this venue.

A modern day Gatsby wedding shoot courtesy of florals: Rosebud Floral Designs // design: Wish Wonder Dream // vintage furniture + rentals: Found Vintage Rentals // table settings + chairs: Town and Country Event Rentals // paper goods: Simply Letterpres

























































































