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.

We've captured the beauty of Southern California with our thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor venues. Located in both Downtown Los Angeles and Studio City, these lush spaces offer beautiful backdrops for weddings, corporate events, holiday parties, location shoots and more.

Located at the south end of L.A.’s downtown Arts District, The Clara is a historic Art Deco bank, revived as a daylight photo studio and event space. Stunning features include its original bank vault from 1923, elegant 19’ ceilings with authentic pillar sculpture, and custom lighting installations by architectural designer, Brian Thoreen. This 4,300 square foot two-story venue is an ideal space for events, film & photo shoots, and art exhibitions.

Originally built as a livery and then used as a cold-storage warehouse, Millwick has reinvented itself as a unique stand alone, super-loft open to private events, outdoor wedding ceremonies and receptions, exhibitions and productions. It now boasts a flowing 7,000 square foot floor plan (4,500 sq ft interior + 2,500 sq ft garden courtyard) melding both interior and exterior areas. Millwick is an excellent event venue and wedding site for up to 175 people for ceremonies and receptions. Located in downtown Los Angeles in the heart of the Arts District, Millwick is convenient to many of the best new and historic hotels, restaurants and nightlife the city has to offer.

We exist to celebrate life's most memorable moments. The versatility of our space allows you to recreate it into your perfect setting for your special day. Have the freedom to use our eclectic furnishings or bring in your own decorations.

Valentine is our grandest location, and features a flowing 9,000 square-foot site plan designed for private events, courtyard weddings, receptions, exhibitions, productions and live performances. The venue is fully amenitized, and we provide experienced, professional site management, plus a commercial kitchen for client-selected catering teams. Originally built in the 1920’s in an area that has long served as the city’s seafood market east of Downtown, the building has lived many lives in its century of use; it’s been a hotel, a brothel, a fish and oyster company, and a commercial site for everything from glass blowing to marijuana cultivation. This mysterious history subtly informed our re-invention of the space.

Located directly across the street from Valentine & Grass Room and just around the corner from Millwick, Flora Chang is an intimate gathering space for up to 32 guests, plus staff, perfect for small performing arts events, private parties, day of bride/groom suite, rehearsal dinners, photo-shoots and more. It’s also a showroom/gallery for artworks, handmade objects and other far out stuff.

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.

Grass Room is perhaps our most distinctive location and features a flowing 6,000-square-foot site plan designed for private events, courtyard weddings, receptions, exhibitions, productions and live performances. The venue is fully amenitized, and we provide experienced, professional site management plus a commercial kitchen for client-selected catering teams. Built in the 1920’s in an area that has long served as the city’s seafood market east of Downtown, the building has lived many lives in its century of use; it’s been a fish and oyster company, an ice cream factory, and a commercial site for everything from far east imports to marijuana cultivation. This quirky history subtly informed our re-invention of the space.

We are a nonprofit multipurpose sports and activities center in Downtown Los Angeles. Our mission is to provide a facility for youth, families and seniors that offers sports, community activities, and opportunities to connect visitors to Japanese American culture and a vibrant, sustainable Little Tokyo. We have 5 main rental spaces (Plaza & Stage, Terrace, Community Room, Courtyard, and Gym) and an underground parking lot. Plaza & Stage: The perfect setting for weddings, concerts, and events of all kinds. Strands of bistro lighting are draped above while lush vegetation, trees, and shrubs surround the plaza. Terrace: The outdoor terrace wraps provides views of Los Angeles St and the Plaza & Stage below. Green space adorns the terrace, which also features a children's playground, community garden, and mural. Community Room: This multi-purpose room accommodates classes, meetings, and more. Features a built-in TV and floor-to-ceiling glass that provide views of the courtyard.

Owner | Operator Amy Knoll Fraser and Chef | Owner Neal Fraser's flagship restaurant, Redbird, features Modern American cuisine that is refined, yet approachable and highlights the multicultural influences of Chef Fraser’s native city – Los Angeles. Redbird is carved into one of the City’s most historic architectural gems - the former rectory building of Vibiana. A wide variety of unique private event rooms are available, plus an intimate garden. Special events of all sizes are highly customizable combining indoor and outdoor experiences, as each room has its own featured design highlights and history. Wine Director Matthew Fosket's wine list is well-rounded with great finds from both established and emerging wine makers throughout the world. An extensive cocktail menu by Bar Director Tobin Shea features well-balanced, bespoke renditions of the classics. The versatility of hosting an event on property is endless, offering a highly customizable backdrop for celebrations of any style.

Built in 1876, Vibiana is an award-winning, chef and restaurateur-driven, full-service former cathedral-turned-event venue like no other in Los Angeles. Since 2012, Amy Knoll Fraser and Chef Neal Fraser have operated the property, adding their flagship restaurant Redbird, along with 5 private dining spaces in the rectory building adjacent to Vibiana. Vibiana offers an extensive selection of beverages curated by Redbird | Vibiana Bar Director Tobin Shea and Wine Director Matt Fosket. Along with the Vibiana culinary, beverage and event management teams the Frasers provide restaurant level service with every detail considered. Great care was taken to keep original historic details intact while modern touches like a state of the art lighting and sound system, and high quality, custom rental equipment were added. The beauty of the architecture of the Main Hall and its lush courtyard provides an incredibly versatile backdrop for a stunning event that feels both intimate and grand.

Our dynamic venue offers a variety of spaces for the event of your dreams. Our packages include house staff and inventory to simplify your big day! For weddings as small at 30 or as big at 400, we have the right space for you. The Parish Center was renovated in 2022/23 to give it a modern look while maintaining the historic foundation of our space.