Wedding Venue

Engagement & Wedding Photoshoot Locations In Los Angeles

Every wedding needs pre-wedding photos and luckily Los Angeles has some of the most beautiful and pristine wedding photoshoot locations. From stunning views to beautiful greenery, Los Angeles is the perfect place to find your ideal wedding photoshoot location.

With hundreds of stunning wedding photoshoot locations in Los Angeles, we have picked out some of our favorites that fit all the criteria’s based on lighting, background, architecture, and value. Take a look below for some of our suggested locations.

Wedding Photoshoot Locations - Huntington Botanical Gardens
Huntington Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Rd,
San Marino, CA, 91108

(626) 405-3426 ext. 2215
Griffith Park Observatory
Griffith Park Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd,
Los Angeles, CA 90027

(213) 473-0800
Pasadena City Hall
Pasadena City Hall
100 Garfield Ave,
Pasadena, CA 91101

(626) 744-7311
Venice Beach Canals
Venice Beach Canals
2480 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA 90291
Disney Concert Hall
Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90012

(323) 850-2000
Brand Park
Brand Park
601 W Mountain St,
Glendale, CA 91201

(818) 548-2184
Urban Light in Los Angeles
(LACMA) Urban Lights at Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd,
Los Angeles, CA 90036

(323) 857-6000
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401

(310) 458-8900
Exposition Park Los Angeles
Exposition Park In Los Angeles
700 Exposition Park Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90037

(213) 744-2294
Runyon Canyon
Runyon Canyon
2000 N Fuller Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90046

(818) 243-1145

Things To Keep In Mind For Your Engagement & Pre-Wedding Photoshoot

When planning your pre-wedding photoshoot locations, there are a couple of things to keep in mind.


These photos capture some of the most significant moments of your life. Because of this, you want to make sure that your pre-wedding photos are taken at the perfect time of the day. Based on the season, you want to track the time of sunset and golden hour to catch the perfect lighting for your photos.


Another factor to keep in mind is choosing the right location. You want to choose a location that is special to you and your partner. As long as you are going to enjoy the moment, any place feels right.

Four Stunning Venues For Your Special Event

Our magnificent ballrooms are ready to give you an experience that will exceed all expectations. Come tour any one of our venues, or take an online journey into their breathtakingly beautiful interiors and cutting-edge technology – it’s sure to leave a lasting impression! Discover the unique offerings of each venue below.

  • Modern Ballroom
  • Millennium Ballroom
  • Grand Ballroom
  • Crystal Ballroom
Metropol Banquet Hall - Modern Ballroom

Modern Ballroom

The Modern Ballroom is a 5,500 square foot space with a breathtaking ceiling that resembles a starry nighttime sky. With its stage, large dance floor, and state-of-the-art LED lighting system, the Modern Ballroom was designed for memorable parties. This venue also features an incredible foyer with a glass staircase and a garden of real flowers.

Capacity: 400 Guests

Location: 701 S Central Ave., Glendale, CA 91204

  • 5,500 square foot ballroom
  • 800 square foot dance floor
  • Bridal lounge
  • Large foyer with glass staircase
  • State-of-the-art LED lighting system
  • Unique ceiling and chandelier
  • Two large projection screens
  • HDTV seating chart display
  • Dry ice fog machine
  • Entertainment stage
Metropol Banquet Hall - Millennium Ballroom

Millennium Ballroom

At 3,500 square feet and featuring a chic and modern interior, the Millennium Ballroom makes the perfect setting for parties of all kinds. This Los Angeles event venue is versatile, acting as the ideal backdrop for everything from glamorous wedding receptions, to energetic birthday parties, and is even an ideal corporate event venue.

Capacity: 300 Guests

Location: 701 S Central Ave., Glendale, CA 91204

  • 3,500 square-foot ballroom
  • 600 square-foot dance floor
  • Large foyer for guests
  • Entertainment stage
  • Elegant water fountain
  • State-of-the-art LED lighting system
  • Sparkling chandeliers
  • Bridal lounge
  • Projector screen
  • HDTV seating chart display
Renaissance Banquet Hall - Grand Ballroom

Grand Ballroom

If you’re looking for a more traditionally lavish Los Angeles event venue, the Grand Ballroom is what you want. Like something out of a fairy tale, the Grand Ballroom features rich drapery, high ceilings, European-inspired décor, and a foyer that looks like an Italian villa. This is one of the most romantic event venues in Los Angeles.

Capacity: 450 Guests

Location: 1236 Central Ave., Glendale, CA 91204

  • 1,000 square foot dance floor
  • State-of-the-art LED lighting system
  • Spotlights
  • Stage for entertainment
  • Fog machine for smoke effects
  • Bridal lounge
  • Large foyer for guests
  • HDTV for guest seating charts
  • Projector screen
Renaissance Banquet Hall - Crystal Ballroom

Crystal Ballroom

The Crystal Ballroom is the smallest of the event spaces at Metropol, but it’s also one of the most beloved. This Glendale banquet hall is Perfect for guest counts of 160 and under, the Crystal Ballroom features a beautiful atmosphere, customizable amenities to help personalize your event, and the same incredible catering and outstanding service that Metropol provides with all of its venues.

Capacity: 140 Guests

Location: 1236 Central Ave., Glendale, CA 91204

  • 800 square-foot dance floor
  • Hazer machine (for fog)
  • State-of-the-art LED lighting system
  • Entertainment stage
  • Stylish chandeliers

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