ABOVE THE BLOCK

Indoor & Outdoor Rooftop Venue in West LA, Los Angeles, CA

 
 

ABOUT

MULTI-LEVEL HIGH CEILING EVENT VENUE LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN LONG BEACH

Above The Block is a dynamic and contemporary event space in West Los Angeles that seamlessly combines an indoor and outdoor experience, perfect for events of any size—from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. Designed with modern sophistication and urban energy in mind, the venue offers both a sleek interior and an open-air rooftop terrace, providing a flexible backdrop for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and creative productions.

Whether you're planning a stylish rooftop soirée under the stars or a polished indoor affair, Above The Block transforms to suit your vision. Located just minutes from Brentwood, Santa Monica, Westwood, Bel Air, Silicon Beach, and Beverly Hills, our central location makes it an ideal destination for both local and out-of-town guests.

  • Indoor/Outdoor Flexibility: Host your event in our chic interior space or take advantage of our third-floor rooftop and outdoor terrace with panoramic city views.

  • Accommodates All Event Sizes: From micro-events to full-scale productions, our space adapts effortlessly to your needs.

  • Modern Urban Design: A stylish, minimalist aesthetic ideal for custom branding, set design, or elegant decor.

  • Prime West LA Location: Conveniently located near top neighborhoods and easily accessible from major business and entertainment hubs.

  • Stunning City Views: The rooftop terrace offers sweeping views of the Los Angeles skyline, creating a memorable backdrop for any occasion.

At Above The Block, we don’t just host events—we help you bring them to life. Our experienced team is dedicated to delivering flawless execution and exceptional service every step of the way..


LOCATION

WEST LA


CAPACITY

THE LOUNGE & PATIO: 130 SEATED / 150 STANDING

PACIFIC BALLROOM & TERRACE: 150 SEATED / 250 STANDING

THE WESTSIDE BALLROOM & ROOFTOP: 225 SEATED / 450 STANDING

THE OLYMPIC BALLROOM: 500 SEATED / 900 STANDING

ENTIRE SPACE CAPACITY: UP TO 1,000 GUESTS


THE OLYMPIC BALLROOM
For maximum impact and scale, the Olympic Ballroom at Above The Block stands out with soaring ceilings, expansive square footage and an adjacent patio to support flow and segmentation. This space is built for galas, expos, conferences or full-buyout events; the layout supports high guest volume with style and flexibility. With capacity up to 500 seated / 900 standing, it becomes one of the most adaptable large ballrooms in Los Angeles.

THE WESTSIDE BALLROOM & ROOFTOP
Elevate your gathering in the expansive Westside Ballroom & Rooftop, featuring a dramatic foyer, a generous indoor ballroom, and access to an open‐air rooftop with skyline views. This venue space marries indoor sophistication with outdoor spectacle—ideal for large-scale weddings, corporate galas, fashion events or high-end productions. With a capacity near 225 seated 450 standing, it offers significant scale in West LA.

PACIFIC BALLROOM & TERRACE
Step into the mid-sized Pacific Ballroom & Terrace, located on the 2nd floor, designed for clean lines, floor-to-ceiling windows and an adjoining terrace for fresh-air moments. This space is ideal for seated dinners, product launches, branded activations, or networking receptions. With flexible layout options and capacity around 150 seated / 250 standing, it sits in the sweet spot for planners seeking a dynamic West LA event venue.

THE LOUNGE & PATIO
Discover the intimate and stylish Lounge & Patio at Above The Block, a refined event setting tucked on the second floor with a private outdoor patio and ambient lighting. Ideal for cocktail receptions, private dinners or boutique corporate gatherings, this space offers sound-insulated comfort and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. With capacity up to approximately 130 seated / 150 standing, it’s a perfect West LA venue for sophisticated yet relaxed events.

SPACES


AMENITIES

MULTIPLE SEPERATE ROOMS WITH FLEXIBLE CAPACITY
SITE MANAGEMENT
STANDARD CLEANING FEE
IN-HOUSE LOUNGE TABLES AND CHAIRS (round tables, ghost chairs up to 500 guest)
COMMERCIAL KITCHEN
WI-FI
AMPLE PARKING AVAILABLE IN UNDERGROUND STRUCTURE (self- parking or valet parking available)
(2) SINGLE STALL RESTROOMS + VIP MULTI-STALL RESTROOM AVAILABLE (additional fees apply)


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q: Am I allowed to bring outside catering/bar?
A: We can source catering options for you or you can bring in your own as long as the vendor is licensed and insured. All vendors need to be approved by the venue management team. We do not allow outside bar service as the venue carries a liquor license and can provide great bar packages for your and your guests!

Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: The venue offers multiple spaces that offer different capacities. It can accommodate any guest size and our largest space can acccommodate 500 guests seated banquet style and up to 1,000 cocktail style!

Q: What’s the parking situation?
A: The venue features an underground self-parking garage that can accommodate up to 300 cars. The cost is $15/car. Clients can decide to host parking for guests. Valet Service can be set up as well.

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