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LA Sports Arenas are Meetings Champions
Los Angeles sports arenas are the home of world champions and legendary performances, places where memories of a lifetime take place. Whether it’s a group of 50 or 50,000 guests, these facilities are also ready to host meetings with the same professional amenities and quality of service enjoyed by world-class athletes and superstar performers.



Wells Fargo Room A
Wells Fargo Room A at STAPLES Center. | Photo by STAPLES Center

STAPLES Center is not only a championship arena, it's also an ideal location to host business-related events, such as breakfast meetings, business luncheons, cocktail receptions, private parties or entertaining clients. Its facilities offer a private, comfortable environment and feature top-notch technology.

The STAPLES Easy Center is a 500-square-foot boardroom located on Suite Level A. The room offers a functional, intimate executive meeting space. Conveniently located next to two larger Wells Fargo conference rooms, it's a perfect space when used as a breakout room for focus groups.

Located on Suite Level C, the 539 square-foot Clippers Conference Room can be configured into multiple setups for executive meetings, presentations, breakfast meetings or luncheons.

The 800 square-foot Lakers Conference Room is located on Suite Level B. The room offers multiple configurations that allow clients to provide a unique option for business and corporate meetings.

Wells Fargo Conference Center
  • Room A - Located on Suite Level A of the STAPLES Center, Wells Fargo A is a spacious room with first-class, state of the art amenities. This 946-square-foot conference room is ideal for board meetings or presentations.
  • Room B & Room C - Wells Fargo B and C is one large, airy room that can be divided into two separate rooms. It offers a variety of set up options to suit your event needs. It is a perfect room for corporate events, seminars, receptions, board meetings, and presentations.
STAPLES Center
1111 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
http://staplescenter.com



Dugout Club - Dodger Stadium
Photo by pvsbond via Flickr.

There's nothing like being at a major league ballpark, especially when you can have it all to yourself. Dodger Stadium offers a landmark setting for you to take the field with groups of 50 to 100,000. With its beautiful location and award-winning food selection, Dodger Stadium is sure to deliver a home run experience to guests in a unique style.

Take your next event to new levels by choosing from nearly a dozen spots in the ballpark, including stunning views from the Stadium Club, the newly-remodeled Dugout Club and Martini Lounge, Luxury Suites and Conference Rooms. Or you can go for a grand slam and take over the entire facility. Arrange the date and the Dodger staff will be suited up to take it from there, whether it's a meeting, cocktail hour, sit-down reception or a special event on the field itself.

Dodger Stadium
1000 Elysian Park Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/la/ballpark/index.jsp



Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum was commissioned in 1921 as a memorial to veterans of World War I and rededicated to veterans of all wars in 1968. It opened in May 1923 and became home to USC football and later, UCLA football. The Coliseum is the only stadium to have hosted the Olympic Games twice, in 1932 and 1984. It is also the only Olympic stadium to have also hosted Super Bowls and World Series. It was declared a National Historic Landmark on July 27, 1984, the day before the opening ceremony of the 1984 Summer Olympics. Today, it continues as the home field of the USC Trojans football team, and is also a popular site for international soccer matches and film studios.

The Coliseum seats 92,000 in a bowl shape, rising up from the field level in a continuous curve. The Coliseum is part of the 17-acre Exposition Park complex, which includes numerous museums and gardens in addition to the Coliseum and Sports Arena. The Coliseum offers a large conference room in the world-famous peristyle end for meetings and there is ample space to erect temporary hospitality facilities.

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum & Sports Arena
3939 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90037
www.lacoliseum.com



Galen Center
Photo by USC

Located in the Exposition Park area, the Galen Center is a multipurpose indoor arena and athletic facility owned and operated by the University of Southern California. As the home of the USC Trojans basketball and USC Volleyball teams, the 255,000 square-foot main arena features 10,258 seats and expansive views of Downtown LA from its signature two-story windows. An attached 45,000 square-foot pavilion has space for 4 full basketball courts or 9 volleyball courts, as well as seating for 1,000.

In addition to college and local high school athletic events, the Galen Center hosts entertainment, academic and community events, as well as conferences and trade shows. The Pasadena Center features an Auditorium, a Conference Building (with 20 meeting rooms), and an Exhibition Building with a 31,000 square-foot main hall and a 17,000 square-foot annex.

With its 600-seat capacity, full bar and state-of-the-art amenities, the 5,400 square-foot Founders Club is an ideal space for meetings, lectures, private dinners and special events.

Galen Center
3400 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
www.usctrojans.com/facilities/usc-galen-center.html



Conference Room - Home Depot Center
Photo courtesy Home Depot Center

Since its opening in 2003, The Home Depot Center has hosted some of the finest national and international competitions in the world. In addition to the 27,000-seat soccer stadium, The Home Depot Center features a 2,500-seat velodrome, an 8,000-seat tennis stadium, and an outdoor track and field facility that has 20,000 permanent seats and has seated up to 22,000. The 125-acre sports complex is home to Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy and Chivas USA, and is designated an "Official U.S. Olympic Training Site" for USA Cycling and USA Track & Field. The site is the U.S. Soccer Federation's (USSF) national team training headquarters and the location of the United States Tennis Association's (USTA) USA High Performance National Training Center. The Home Depot Center has hosted the MLS Cup a record four times.

The Home Depot Center features over ten indoor and outdoor rooms, and more than 35,000 sq. ft. of event space. The state-of-the-art sports facilities provide total event coordination, A/V capabilities, telecom and WiFi, and meeting spaces that offer views of the soccer stadium. The Home Depot Center can host business meetings and conferences, fundraisers, parties and cocktail receptions, and film and commercial shoots.

Home Depot Center
18400 Avalon Blvd.
Carson, CA 90746
www.homedepotcenter.com



Rose Bowl picnic
Photo by Rose Bowl Stadium

Built in 1922 and designated a National Historic Landmark, the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena is perhaps most famous for the annual New Year's Tournament of Roses Football Game. The Rose Bowl has hosted five Super Bowls, events during the 1932 and 1984 Olympics, the 1994 FIFA World Cup FInal and the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup Final, and the 2002, 2006 and 2010 BCS National College Football Championship Games. Since 1982, the Rose Bowl has been the home field of the UCLA Bruins college football team.

With multiple locations to choose from, your meeting or event will be immersed in the storied history of the Rose Bowl. Enjoy a meal on the field, in the press box, the Court of Champions Courtyard, in the new Media Center, or the spacious state-of-the-art locker room facilities. Among the possibilities are corporate meetings, seminars, hospitality receptions, banquets and more.

Rose Bowl Stadium
1001 Rose Bowl Drive
Pasadena, CA 91103
www.rosebowlstadium.com