An award winning historic landmark venue awaits your classic/ elegant wedding. With a large Sanctuary and an outdoor Plaza, 440 Elm offers the rare outdoor ceremony/ indoor reception for up to 400 with dance floor and plenty of room for cocktail hour and lots of spots for photos. A hospitality first approach ensures your guests will feel taken care of while ensuring quick initial food and beverage options, warm service, and ways to eliminate queues. Our in-house catering provides a wide range of menus with different themes and service formats. The downtown Long Beach location provides access to lots of hotels, restaurants, Catalina, the Queen Mary, for a great weekend for your guests. And all roads lead to Long Beach so it's a perfect spot for those with guests coming from San Diego to Los Angeles. We have a Saturday minimum spend of $35K for events with dates > 3 months from the time of booking

Rolling green hills, majestic pine trees, and a dramatic waterfall await you at Rio Hondo by Wedgewood Weddings. This vibrant event center offers both modern amenities and classic styling that make for an elegant celebration. Midway between Orange County and Los Angeles, this venue is sure to treat you to an unforgettable day guaranteed to wow your guests.

Experience unparalleled luxury at The Palazzo by Khoshbin, Costa Mesa's premier destination for exclusive events. Specializing in weddings, corporate events, private parties, and grand celebrations, our venue offers a diverse range of beautifully designed spaces suitable for any occasion. From opulent ballrooms to elegant gardens, The Palazzo is perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. Additionally, our venue is ideal for theater productions, photoshoots, and movie productions, offering versatile settings that cater to creative and professional needs alike.

Our Purpose Above The Block LA redefines your valued events and productions by offering a dynamic, versatile contemporary event space that blends modern sophistication with vibrant city energy. Above The Block is a canvas for your vision, a stage for your celebrations, and a backdrop for memories. Our dedicated team is passionate about exceeding expectations and ensuring your event is executed with precision and flair. We Offer Urban Contemporary Design: Above The Block boasts a modern, sleek design that perfectly complements Los Angeles's dynamic energy. Strategic Location: Nestled in the heart of West Los Angeles, our event space is near Brentwood, Santa Monica, Westwood, Silicon Beach, Bel Air, and Beverly Hills. This prestigious location is easily accessible to key business hubs, restaurants, and transportation networks. Cityscape Views: Enjoy stunning skyline views from the third floor on the outdoor terrace and rooftop, offering an unforgettable backdrop for any event.

Lindley Scott House is a mansion wedding venue in Azusa, California. Open year-round and has been providing a beautiful setting for personalized weddings and receptions since 1978. This Wedding Chapel is located in the city of Azusa close to the San Gabriel Mountains on 4 acres of lush gardens. Lindley Scott House offers both indoor and uncovered outdoor event spaces that are great for your wedding ceremony and reception. They offer two different event spaces for your occasion. One event space is the front lawn area with a large lawn and trees and the second event space is located adjacent to the Carriage House

Glendora Country Club is an elegant wedding venue located in Glendora, California. This private club was originally opened back in 1955, and is ideally situated right amongst the San Gabriel Mountains. This private and member-owned club offers a serene setting filled with lush tree lined views and manicured landscaping. Whether you are hosting your bridal shower, engagement party, ceremony, or reception on the property, you will be able to experience the wedding of your dreams in this historic club. There are six different event spaces to choose from found both indoors and outdoors that can accommodate up to 300 of your loved ones. The club is open all year long so that couples can use it regardless of the season. The interior of the clubhouse is decorated in a very elegant and sophisticated style and overall features quite a neutral backdrop. Exchanging your vows outdoors allows you to have the gorgeous fairways and greens as your backdrop.

Our Madera Ballroom can accommodate weddings of up to 220 guests, while also offering spaces that cater to more intimate events. You may choose to say "I do" in an outdoor ceremony by the pool, surrounded by meticulously cared for gardens with sail shades providing respite from the sun. After walking down the aisle, you can treat your guests to a stunning reception in one of their ballrooms or gathering spaces that feature modern decor. These rooms have been designed with neutral color palettes, allowing you to customize the space to meet your needs by adding uplighting, florals, or linens, and other decorative elements. After a night of celebration, your out-of-town guests can head to one of the hotel's well-appointed rooms for a superb night's rest.

Via Verde Country Club invites you to channel all that you love about Southern-California-living into a truly unforgettable event. At Via Verde, we are dedicated to creating extravagant events for every special occasion. Our 350+ persons banquet rooms features a private entrance, deluxe cocktail bars, detailed woodwork, a hand carved fireplace, luxuriously shimmering chandeliers and an expansive outdoor deck with an unrivaled view of the San Gabriel Mountains.

Santa Anita Park provides the backdrop for your unique Wedding Ceremony and/or Reception with the combination of timeless architecture, lush gardens, and breathtaking mountain views, added to the atmosphere of lavish comfort. Many areas can host any size ceremony or reception including The Paddock Gardens, the Chandelier Room, or the FrontRunner.

Nestled among the lush landscape and blanketed by the walnut trees, Kellogg House is the perfect venue for weddings, corporate meetings, birthday parties, and other special events. Constructed in 1926, this spacious ranch-style estate exudes historical charm, offers mesmerizing views, and can easily accommodate groups of up to 200. Schedule a tour and experience the grandeur of Kellogg House!

Vita Italian Bar & Grill with ample event space and private meeting rooms with state-of-the-art audio visual for all your special event needs. Outdoor patio with beautiful scenic views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Right off the 57 freeway, connected to the Double Tree by Hilton, Vita Italian Bar & Grill is the perfect place to host your event with your out-of-town guests. Contact us now to start planning your next memorable occasion! Every event is planned to the finest detail and brought to life with attentive, personal service and superb cuisine. Our ballrooms can serve from 50 to 400. With all our packages you have the option of having plated or buffet-style set-up Our restaurant has a fully private dining room that holds up to 30 guests and an outdoor patio that hosts up to 100. With a full bar and over 300 seats, our restaurant is the perfect place to host your next event.

San Gabriel Country Club is a historic wedding venue located in San Gabriel, CA. Offering gorgeous views of the surrounding mountainscapes and valley, this property is an idyllic backdrop for joyous occasions. Their attentive staff seeks to create unforgettable celebrations that represent your distinct style. Ideal for events of any size, you and your loved ones will surely be impressed by the pristine grounds and modern amenities. This country club was established in 1904. The land it now sits upon once belonged to the San Gabriel Mission. In the beginning, the golf course only contained nine holes. By 1912, the course was expanded by designer Norman Macbeth to the 18 holes it features today. This private club aspires to combine an exclusive feeling with a welcoming atmosphere.

The Little White Church is a historic church wedding venue located in Pasadena, California. This church is more than a century old and has recently undergone some renovations that have allowed for the addition of modern amenities, including a central air conditioning system, security system, and additional technology. Their team does not want to rush you on your wedding day. They will give you and your family all of the time that you need to get ready for the big day.

This spectacular venue offers million-dollar views entwined with nature. From the lake and foothill views to the rich landscaping and mature palms, Sierra La Verne by Wedgewood Weddings is ideal for celebrations of all sizes. Renovated in 2019, this is a remarkable location. In the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountain Range, there is a gorgeous grandeur and serene quality of light visible at all times of the day. With two unique reception rooms, you're sure to find the look and feel you want for your wedding. Neutral and naturally beautiful, Sierra La Verne by Wedgewood Weddings can be rustic or romantic, elegant or ethereal - bring your imagination and prepare for your family and friends to be wowed!

Almansor Court has been hosting weddings and receptions for almost three decades right on the golf course and lake in Alhambra; a unique and memorable location for both you and your guests. With a scenic view and bright, cheerful banquet rooms seating up to 500 guests, Almansor Court provides an ideal location for your ceremony or reception. Our uniquely themed rooms vary from a traditional ballroom setting with large chandeliers, to a contemporary themed room with accompanying terrace, and a naturally lit greenhouse room overlooking the golf course. The decor adds energy to any event without detracting from supplementary decorations.

The Fox Theater Pomona opened its doors on April 24, 1931 as an extravagant Hollywood-glam movie palace. Designed by Balch and Standberry, the Fox had big-city flair in a small agricultural community. Now, almost 85 years later, the Fox has grown into a revered state-of-the-art entertainment complex. Its rich history, fully restored art-deco design, and intimate capacity provides attendees an unforgettable experience.

Madeline Garden offers a unique and whimsical dining experience, perfect for creating lasting memories. Serving brunch, high tea, French-Italian cuisine, small tapas, and Isakaya, this venue blends modern European flair with Eastern Old Culture. Enjoy wine pairings and fun spirits while talented artists perform. With seven charming large rooms, Madeline Garden is ideal for celebrating birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, graduations, and more.

The Courtyard Monterey Park is the newest contemporary hotel wedding venue set in Los Angeles, California. With over 15,000sq ft of modern banquet and meeting spaces, this luxury hotel can host weddings and events of all sizes. Boasting elegant function suites, mouthwatering catering, and luxurious accommodation, at The Courtyard Monterey Park, you can celebrate the all-inclusive celebration of your dreams. The Courtyard Monterey Park can cater to events ranging from intimate gatherings of 10 guests to extravagant celebrations of up to 400 attendees. You and your guests can begin the special day with a beautiful ceremony on our outdoor patio. After exchanging your vows, the festivities can start in the elegant Crystal Ballroom which can accommodate 350 of your loved ones for a lavish occasion or can also be transformed into the perfect contemporary ceremony space. Once the evening festivities have concluded, you and your guests can unwind in one of our 288 rooms for a relaxing stay.

If you're looking for a beautiful and picturesque place to be married - a location with all the charm of classic churches and the open attitude of the modern world - then you'll find what you're looking for at Throop Church. As a Unitarian Universalist congregation, we welcome marriages that span the widest spectrum of the human heart, regardless of race, religious affiliation, or sexual orientation. This is a home for everyone - including you and your partner - and we welcome you to Throop. See our website for additional rental information.

Burrowed in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, the hotel provides a haven of quiet ambiance away from the hustle/bustle of the surroundings. It provides picturesque views of distant towering mountain tops and leafy palm trees, offering glimpses of Southern California’s naturalistic beauty. The mission-style buildings is accentuated by dark wooden accents and adobe roofing, gracing the venue with a romantic flair perfect for intimate wedding ceremonies or large wedding receptions. The outdoor courtyard also offers a dreamy atmosphere with a cascading waterfall, aromatic potted plants, and a glittering pool. For inside events, the hotel boasts three separate ballrooms, all ornamented with dangling, crystal chandeliers and tastefully furnished accommodations. Pamper yourself and your guests with the peace, quiet, and serenity of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Claremont, where the dedicated staff will work tirelessly to ensure that your special day is the one of your dreams.

The Westin Pasadena is a wellness hotel and wedding venue in Pasadena, California. This boutique hotel features a luxury spa, beautiful ballrooms, and a dedicated event staff to make your wedding weekend absolutely fantastic. Whether you’re planning a luxury elopement or an event with hundreds of guests, The Westin Pasadena ensures every couple receives five-star service throughout their stay. You’ll have access to beautiful indoor and outdoor venues, and will receive a custom catering menu made for you and your guests’ enjoyment. The Westin Pasadena’s convenient central location gives you and your guests easy access to some of Pasadena’s most popular tourist destinations. If you’re looking for a luxury wedding venue at an affordable price, visit The Westin Pasadena.

NOOR's event spaces allow you maximum versatility in planning your wedding. Our banquet halls can be transformed from ceremony to reception in less than an hour while your guests mingle and enjoy cocktails in our foyers, patios, balcony and bar areas. Perhaps you have always dreamed of an outdoor wedding ceremony. We have the perfect weather for outdoor wedding ceremonies in Los Angeles, so why not plan your ceremony on the NOOR Terrace and celebrate your wedding reception in one of our beautiful banquet halls.

The Castle Green is one of the most enchanting locations in Southern California. Built in 1898, with turn of the century glamour and charm, the Castle has a fabulous ground floor setting for your event. Rich in history, the Castle was converted from a hotel complex into private residences in the 1920’s. Today the restored ground floor is used as a special event location. We only have one event a day, providing you exclusive use of the property. The perfect spot for an amazing wedding or a unique celebration, Castle Green is a landmark sure to hold your most cherished memories. Create your dream day in the expansive ground floor with the beautiful ballroom, vintage salons, and lush gardens. We are a Venue Only and work exclusively with several preferred, full service catering companies. There are no food & beverage minimums and you can provide your own alcohol with no corkage fees.

The Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden was created by Kinzuchi Fujii between 1935 – 1940 for Charles and Ellamae Storrier Stearns. The garden offers numerous possibilities, within a uniquely designed, two acre property. Originally part of a larger private estate, the garden retains its ambiance of secluded serenity. An authentic teahouse is a highlight of the garden, romantically situated overlooking a quiet pond. Winding paths lead to various gathering points and vistas, under spreading sycamores and old oaks. In addition to the garden and teahouse, the property includes a home, now used as a convenient staging, meeting and event space. The garden can accommodate up to 150 guests.

With more than 80 inspiring acres to explore, this magical place features shaded, intimate settings to expansive venues on a grand scale. CalBG is the largest botanic garden dedicated exclusively to Calfornia's native plants. Founded in 1927, the garden encompasses 86 acres nestled in the San Gabriel Mountain foothills in the city of Claremont. he garden is an oasis a world away from our SoCal bustle. Birds and other wildlife call the garden home year-round. You'll find natural vistas, and a delightful intersection of structures and permanent and temporary artworks. All of this is set against masterfully designed nature-scapes designed to display California's wild and wonderful array of plant communities.

The Maxwell House is an Historic Landmark & Special Event Space located in the heart of Old-Town Pasadena. Full of unique, historic charm, it is a venue built for making memories! We offer a variety of wedding and special event packages, perfect for any of life’s celebrations! Event rentals include access to the entire first floor, including the main ballroom, grand staircase, sweeping foyer, large dining room, library, full kitchen, and two outdoor patios, in addition to the upstairs mezzanines and wedding suite. Included in our packages is the use of our inhouse equipment such as tables and chairs, artisan crafted wooden wedding arch, dance floor, sound system, bar, outdoor string lighting, complimentary parking, and more!

The Padua Hills Theatre is a wedding venue located in Claremont, CA. Nestled in picturesque hills, this venue offers couples old-world style and charm in a welcoming atmosphere. This event space includes several elegant indoor and outdoor areas to accommodate celebrations of various sizes in all kinds of weather conditions. In the heart of the Padua grounds, among a scenic grove of olive trees, sits the venue’s plaza courtyard. Featuring a one-of-a-kind wrought-iron gazebo, this site provides a memorable setting for couples to say “I do.” This area also offers a customizable option for your wedding reception. You can enjoy a pleasant cocktail hour next to a warm fireplace or opt for a dinner with linen-draped tables, chiavari chairs, and twinkling lights. The Padua Hills Theatre also has a terrace with breathtaking sunset views and the ability to seat 350 of your loved ones. This spot overlooks a valley of chaparral and has a balcony vista to accommodate ceremonies and romantic photos.

Heritage Park is a historic site that is operated by the City of Santa Fe Springs. The City has restored the buildings and grounds of an elegant ranch that prospered here in the late 1800's. The park also tells the story of the original people of this region, the Tongva/Gabrieliño Indians, in a dramatic exhibit nestled within the trees on the park's west side. At the entrance, visitors are greeted by a railroad exhibit featuring a vintage A.T.& S.F. steam locomotive. The ruins of a large adobe home, built during Mexican rule, flank the park's largest building, the Carriage Barn, which houses a museum.

Today high above the hustle and bustle of North Orange County, like a crown on the hilltop, you'll find built in the tradition of a stately English country manor the Summit House. No matter where you stand on the grounds, a magnificent vista inspires you: to the north loom the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains, to the south and west are the Laguna Hills and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Come nightfall, as you look at the city lights winking in the valley below, you can easily imagine yourself adrift on a sea of stars.

Your very own luxe country club for the day! Vellano Estate by Wedgewood Weddings is set among gorgeous manicured grounds featuring the best of SoCal flora like royal palms, oversized succulents, and year-round blooms. Through the grand entryway, you'll enter the welcoming lobby with beautiful lounging areas for your guests then head up to the top floor ballroom via the private elevator or palatial staircase. The raised views across to the distant mountains and valleys create a serene atmosphere and create a heightened sense of seclusion for you and your guests. This superior wedding venue is first-rate.

An intimate setting A very unique indoor/outdoor Spanish Colonial courtyard w a quaint indoor area for reception Space can accommodate guests indoor/outdoor w endless possibilities for an unforgettable gathering

WEDDINGS......A beautiful outdoor garden setting as unique as your event. The Rose Garden and South Pond offer beautiful backdrops for ceremonies or photo shoots. The 26 acres encompasses plant species from around the world, ponds, streams and a waterfall. Nestled within the Arboretum garden is the Wisteria Arbor which provides a picturesque backdrop for your ceremony from 10-150 guests . The Bacon Pavilion Patio is surrounded by California-native foliage and is partially covered space perfect for all celebrations. The Bacon Pavilion with seating up to 300 guests. You will have your choice of outside caterers to plan your wedding day with your specific plans and dining options. The picturesque landscapes are a photographer’s dream. Capture your perfect day in our Oasis.

La Villa Bella at The Historical San Antonio is the premier event location in Upland California. It's magnificent history and convenient location ensure that your guests will enjoy the event of a lifetime. ​The remodeled turn of the century location is ideal for weddings and holiday parties. La Villa Bella can accommodate up to 150 guests at full capacity. The beautiful stone facade in the main room provides a romantic element for engagement parties, anniversary celebrations, and weddings. The outside patio areas provide a charming location for a spring or summer mixer and a fall wedding.

The majestic natural surroundings, the sparkling blue lake, the 18th green waterfall, beautifully manicured rolling fairways and twinkling city lights set an outdoor stage that every bride dreams of for her special day. Inside, the vaulted ceilings and wall to wall bay windows, define the majestic 20,000 square foot Black Gold clubhouse. A wrap around terrace encircles the expansive structure, where guests can enjoy the evening air. Our experienced wedding planners will create a bride’s wedding vision, from ceremony and reception details to menu selections and decor options.

Built in 1924, the stunning Italian Renaissance-style structure stands on nine landscaped acres overlooking a quiet residential neighborhood. In 1965, the estate was donated to the City of Fullerton for use as a cultural center for touring art exhibits. The sprawling venue is full of history and charm. Today, the site’s buildings – including elegant Spanish Colonial-style architecture– are used for educational and cultural events run by The Muckenthaler Cultural Center’s non-profit. In addition to its extraordinary setting, the two-story mansion offers exclusive catering and full bar services. In 1999, the Muckenthaler received designation by the National Register of Historic Places, that not only produces performances, gallery exhibits, festivals and special events. The Muckenthaler Cultural Center commits to the mission of providing the community with experiences that stimulate creativity and imagination while conserving the heritage of the Muckenthaler Estate.

Nestled in a beautiful residential neighborhood of Los Angeles, Occidental boasts beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces that for over 100 years have served as a backdrop to weddings, birthday parties, reunions, company dinners, and many other celebrations. We offer an all-inclusive catering service and a selection of delectable dishes prepared by Oxy's own nationally ranked chefs. Occidental's striking architecture, cream-colored archways, the roses, the trees and beautiful fountains create a picturesque backdrop for your special day.

We are a historical landmark located in downtown Fullerton. If you are looking for a spanish colonial vibe, then this is the place for you! There is plenty of greenery surrounding our beautiful courtyard, minimizing your decorations. Our courtyard is under string lights that light up the courtyard in the evening to create that ambiance you are looking for. We have a second-floor terrace, this is where cocktail hour takes place, and you have access to this your entire event time. When we don't have events, our restaurants seat the courtyard, so come and dine in one night to get a feel of our place!

The Fullerton Community Center is located in the heart of Fullerton’s Civic Center and offers an ideal setting for your wedding. Designed with style and flexibility in mind, the Fullerton Community Center offers a variety of rooms and outdoor spaces ideal for your gathering. The multipurpose reception hall is fully equipped with a sophisticated ambiance. Our enchanted Trellis and Courtyard offer outdoor accommodations with beautiful flora and fauna.

The Richard Nixon Library is a wedding venue based in Yorba Linda, California. Nestled upon 9 acres of manicured grounds, this one-of-a-kind location offers a peaceful haven fused with history and elegance. Whether a couple chooses to have an intimate gathering or a lavish event, the Richard Nixon Library can host the most magical day imaginable. The venue offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for celebrations. Couples who wish to enjoy the luscious gardens may wed near the cottage where Nixon was born. Alternatively, couples can exchange vows in front of the exquisite water pool on the grounds, offering a truly stunning backdrop to the ceremony. For couples who prefer to wed indoors, they can avail of the White House East Room, a direct replica of its counterpart in Washington.

Built in 1906, The Huron Substation is a stunning historical landmark originally used to serve downtown’s Yellow Car streetcar system. This one-of-a-kind building now offers guests the opportunity to experience the grandeur and majesty of a bygone era in Los Angeles, with modern amenities and style. The elegance and unique historical character of the building make it a perfect setting for your wedding ceremony. The main floor hosts a magnificent grand hall with century-old brick walls, arched windows, 8’ wide chandelier, concrete flooring, and 45-foot cathedral-like ceiling with exposed steel beams. A fire the building survived in the 1980s left a stunning black patina across the historic brick walls. An open staircase leads up to a 1,500-square-foot mezzanine above the main level. Large dramatic barn doors open up to the gorgeous outdoor courtyard with a planted garden, industrial deco fountain, and bistro lighting, the perfect space for an al fresco dining experience.

Welcome to Forge Studios, your favorite blank canvas venue. Dream of painting a mural on brick walls or installing a swinging chair from exposed wood beams? Consider it done! At Forge Studios, we don’t just accommodate your creative ideas—we actively encourage them. Our team, with over 15 years of expertise in event management, is at your disposal from the moment you arrive until the last guest departs. We specialize in everything from sophisticated lighting arrangements to intricate construction details, ensuring that every aspect of your vision is realized. Your wedding day is profoundly significant, and we honor this by making Forge Studios exclusively yours for your day. Our staff works tirelessly, with a deep commitment to transforming your dreams into reality. Making your wedding day magical isn’t just our job; it’s our passion and a heartfelt promise to you. At Forge Studios, we dedicate ourselves to crafting a day that's as unique and unforgettable as your own love story.

Designed with style and flexibility in mind, our center offers an indoor and outdoor space. This historical space is perfect for weddings & receptions, fundraising events, corporate meetings, family celebrations, and more!

Welcome. At Pond Oaks, we offer 3 acres of rustic charm and homestyle appeal to plan an event that your family and friends will cherish and remember for years to come. Our property is tucked away in the mountains only twenty minutes from nearby cities. Your guests will be surrounded by an abundance of beautiful oak trees and picturesque mountains. Our team consists of valuable members of our community and family. We desire to share the joy you feel when the vision of your celebration comes to life. We challenge ourselves to make these moments as memorable as possible and a day that you’ll talk about for years to come.

Established in 2020, The Revery is a one of a kind, premium event venue located in Mission Junction (Chinatown’s neighbor) in Los Angeles. The Revery is both an indoor and outdoor space, updated with modern amenities including HVAC, no noise curfew, tons of natural light, and perfect for the modern couple who is looking for a hidden gem.

Welcome. 1906inc is a family-owned wedding & event venue. The name 1906inc comes from the year that upland was incorporated. The owners, Traci & Kevin Sanchez were born and raised in the city of Upland and are well known within the community. 1906inc offers a beautiful Ceremony site located outdoors and two separate indoor Reception halls. Book a tour today to see our venue and all that we have to offer.

Yanks Air Museum is a one of a kind event space! Dine and dance surrounded by some of the most beautiful and iconic aircraft. These priceless museum artifacts enhance every event and have guests in awe. Proceeds from these events go towards the support of this non-profit museum.

Experience a celebration like no other at our venue! Delight in the extraordinary ambiance, offering unparalleled vistas of our stunning aircraft collection from a unique bird's-eye perspective. Complementing your rental, our charming outdoor patio awaits, inviting guests to savor cocktail hour or engage in outdoor games amidst a backdrop of aviation marvels. Elevate your occasion with us and create memories to cherish forever in this exceptional setting.

A Los Angeles Icon from 1939, Union Station offers unique spaces to host your corporate/social events, weddings, and more. This iconic Los Angeles landmark is a vibrant symbol of downtown’s renaissance. A dynamic destination for the arts, entertainment and culture, forging a vital new connection to the community, Union Station is more than a bustling transportation hub in the heart of the city. It's a true cultural hub connecting the infinitely varied and wonderful elements of one of the world’s great cities... a gateway to the best of Los Angeles.