Find Event spaces for rent in Santa Monica, CA

About Santa Monica

Santa Monica is a coastal city in California. The city offers large beaches and fantastic hikes. The temperature is warm and fair and sunny. And, being a short drive south of downtown Los Angeles, it has activities for just about everyone. In fact, Santa Monica's natural beauty and endless supply of adventure are what make it an ideal location for any event.

Event Options in Santa Monica

When it comes to planning events, many coastal cities often don't have enough services available. That's not an issue in Santa Monica. In fact, given the plentitude of event options the city offers, planning an event in Santa Monica presents its own challenge. With so many options for venues, catering, and rentals, you won't be able to hire all of them.

• Catering
  No matter where your event is in Santa Monica it is important to find a good caterer for your event. Santa Monica offers great catering options for any type of food your guests may like. In Santa Monica, you will find yummy catering options that are healthy and organic, as well as classic appetizers, plenty of snacks, or decadent event food.
  
  
• Transportation
  If you're in need of transportation services for your event, then you'll be pleased to find that Santa Monica has many different opinions. Santa Monica has cab services as well as town cars and limo rentals. No matter what the style or budget is for your Santa Monica event, this city has an option for you.
  
  
• Equipment Rentals
  Need equipment for your Santa Monica event? You won't have to search very far. Santa Monica has plenty of equipment rental servies who can find, source, and provide the equipment and supplies you need to have a fantastic event. Many will often go above and beyond to find supplies that seemingly 'blend in,' and match the aesthetic of your venue.

Event Planners in Santa Monica

Are you planning an important event at a glamorous Santa Monica location? Interested in hiring a professional, who can help you plan it right? Santa Monica has hundreds of top-quality event planners, you can help you do just that.

• Simply Natural Events
  This event design, planning and production company has been serving the Santa Monica area since 2006. They’ll help you find the perfect location for an epic destination wedding or other social event, and manage everything from marketing to logistics to design.
  
  
• Kaden and Mimi
  Led by Kim Nguyen, a 7-year professional event planner, this boutique Santa Monica event planning agency has experience managing and coordinating both small and large events. From liaising with vendors, to negotiating contracts, you can count on Kim and her team to make it the best possible experience.
  
• Event Solutions
  Looking for an extraordinary partner to help you plan your next Santa Monica event? Look no further than Event Solutions, and award-winning event management and production company. With past clients including Amazon, Nike, Microsoft, and AT&T, they specialize in corporate events, including luncheons and holiday parties, virtual events and team building events.

Pros and Cons of Events in Santa Monica

Whether you are planning a wedding, a party, or a corporate mixer, there are always advantages and drawbacks, and Santa Monica is no different. So, whatever Santa Monica event you have in mind, it can be helpful to consider at least a few of the pros and cons.

Advantages

• Event Spaces
  You will find plenty of beautiful event spaces to choose from in this city.
  
• Affordable Options
  The beaches offer affordable event options that will please any guest.
  
  
• Fantastic Weather
  The weather in Santa Monica is almost always sunny...perfect for any outdoor event.

Disadvantages

• Crowds
  Hosting an event during Santa Monica's 'popular season' (Spring through Summer) can present some challenges. For example, crowds mean lines, and plenty of noise.
  
  
• Reservations
  You'll have to book your event space in advance.
  
  
• Traffic
  And, the traffic can make transportation difficult, especially if your guests are from out of town.

Famous Spaces in Santa Monica

Looking for a outdoor space to entertain your event attendees while they're there? Look to these fantastic Santa Monica spaces to get plenty of sun and fun.

• Santa Monica's Beaches
  It's no surprise that Santa Monica has beautiful beaches. Check out Ocean Park Beach, Venice Beach, or the Santa Monica State Beach for their excellent views.
  
  
• Santa Monica Peir
  The Santa Monica Pier is a famous Santa Monica location. Movies like “2012” and “A Night at the Roxbury” have been filmed on the pier. There are restaurants, concession stands and small shops, even an amusement park nearby.
  
  
• Palisades Park
  Palisades Park is another famous location in Santa Monica that offers some great views of the California coastline. This is a great spot to relax and unwind crowded than the Santa Monica Peir or other sections of the beach.