Skirball Cultural Center
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
310 440 4500
About the Skirball Cultural Center
The Skirball Cultural Center, located in Los Angeles, California, was founded in 1996 by philanthropist and businessman, Jack H. Skirball. The center was established with the mission to explore Jewish heritage and American democratic ideals through cultural programs and educational initiatives. The Skirball Cultural Center features a variety of permanent and temporary exhibits, a performing arts center, a research library, and numerous educational programs for visitors of all ages. Over the years, the center has become a prominent cultural institution, drawing visitors from around the world to learn, engage, and connect with diverse cultural traditions and experiences.
The Skirball Cultural Center is a wonderful choice for couples seeking a wedding venue that is culturally diverse and harmonizes with nature. The Skirball presents magnificent spaces that embody both modernity and timelessness, creating a distinctive and unforgettable atmosphere for any occasion. Moreover, the Skirball's strong commitment to cultivating cultural understanding and embracing diversity resonates with couples who share these values. Additionally, the Skirball's location in the heart of Los Angeles seamlessly blends the convenience of the city with the allure of the hills, bringing an added dimension to any celebration.
Wedding Event Spaces
Taper Courtyard
The courtyard is a captivating outdoor space that blends modern design with natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery featuring a lily pond as a focal element, the courtyard offers a picturesque setting for weddings and events. With its spacious layout and striking architectural features, the Taper Courtyard is a remarkable choice for those seeking a harmonious blend of nature and contemporary elegance.
Ahmanson Ballroom
The Ahmanson Ballrooms distinctive design includes a vaulted ceiling that adds an extra touch of grandeur to the space. The second-level walkway provides not only a stunning architectural feature but also a unique perspective for capturing special moments. From the bird's-eye view on the walkway, you can view the vibrant energy of cultural traditions, like the hora, or simply admire the full scale of the festivities below.
Guerin Ballroom
This stunning ballroom features a glass wall and a lush terrarium, providing a captivating backdrop for your event. The contemporary space offers an exquisite atmosphere for dining and dancing, enhanced by a full lighting system and excellent acoustics for live music, ensuring a truly memorable experience.
Three reasons we love this venue
Contemporary Architecture
The Skirball Cultural Center's industrial glass and concrete design is a modern masterpiece. Its color, texture and dimension blend perfectly with the soft touches of greenery, such as the lily pond, ivy wall, and lovely landscaping.
Distinctive Event Spaces
With its versatile designs and diverse range of backdrops, this venue offers endless possibilities for creating your dream event. Its unique event spaces serve as the perfect canvas for personalized and stunning decor, allowing couples to showcase their own style and unique personalities in every detail.
Variety of Portrait Areas
For couples looking to combine modern features and natural beauty, this location provides the perfect balance. The Skirball's impressive architecture, such as the stairs, windows, walkways and pillars, alongside the natural elements of ivy walls, tree-lined walkways and lush landscaping, provide endless backdrops. This combination guarantees a vibrant and distinct collection of wedding images.
The Skirball Cultural Center is an exceptional venue for couples who seek a perfect blend of modern and timeless architecture, unique event spaces and picturesque natural landscapes. Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or an extravagant reception, the Skirball offers breathtaking backdrops and flexible designs to create the wedding of your dreams.
For More Inspiration
Explore the diverse styles showcased at the Skirball Cultural Center by browsing through the classic weddings of Miri & Justin and Kasey & Igor, the elegant weddings of Dzifa & Coalton and Alison & Seth, and the enchanting weddings of Jana & Ari and Sarah & Noah. Each celebration is a testament to the Center's remarkable ability to accommodate any style, creating unforgettable moments for every couple. Visit the Venue Report to learn more about this exceptional venue.
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Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles