Skirball Cultural Center
The Skirball Cultural Center offers a truly unique and inspiring setting for unforgettable events, combining world-class architecture, cultural experiences, and exceptional hospitality.
Conveniently located on the Westside of Los Angeles, nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains near major transportation corridors, our stunning campus provides a beautiful and accessible destination for corporate gatherings, nonprofit events, celebrations, and all social special occasions.
The Skirball features three exceptional large-scale event spaces, each offering its own distinctive atmosphere and versatility:
Tapper Courtyard and Haas Classrooms provide a dynamic setting ideal for conferences, meetings, receptions, and multi-space experiences. This area includes the beautiful Tapper Courtyard, flexible Haas Classrooms, and the Magnin Auditorium, creating a seamless environment for educational programs, corporate events, and special gatherings.
Ahmanson Ballroom offers an elegant and sophisticated setting for larger celebrations, galas, receptions, and corporate events. This venue is complemented by the beautiful Guerin Courtyard and exclusive VIP Rooms located on the lower level, providing additional spaces for guest experiences, private gatherings, and event enhancements.
Herscher Hall combines several stunning spaces into a versatile and memorable event destination, including the elegant Guerin Pavilion, the welcoming Ruby Foyer, and the beautiful Weingart Courtyard in addition to four classrooms rooms located on the third floor and a VIP room on the second floor. Together, these spaces create a seamless indoor and outdoor experience perfect for receptions, dinners, conferences, and special celebrations.
Beyond our extraordinary event venues, the Skirball features an acclaimed museum with changing exhibitions, engaging music, theater, comedy, film, family, and literary programs, along with Zeidler’s Café, Audrey’s Museum Store, and Noah’s Ark at the Skirball, an interactive family destination inspired by the Noah’s Ark story. All of this is set within a breathtaking architectural environment designed by renowned architect Moshe Safdie, creating a one-of-a-kind destination where culture, community, and connection come together.
The Skirball is more than a venue—it is a cultural destination where meaningful gatherings are elevated through art, architecture, and hospitality, offering guests an unforgettable Los Angeles experience.
Accepts Credit Cards
ADA Accessible
Eco Friendly
Public Space ADA Compliant
Family Friendly
Student Group Friendly
Tour Group Friendly
Self Parking
Regular Adult Price: 12.00
Regular Children Price: 7.00
Regular Senior Price: 9.00
Regular Student Price: 9.00
Gift Shop
Dining/Food Available
Children Free (under): 2
Business Lunch
Free Wi-Fi
Historic
Eclectic
Art
Gardens
Total Square Footage: 62000
Largest Room Square Footage: 9100
Total Meeting Rooms: 20
Capacity Inside: 2200
Capacity Outside: 1700
Available for Buy Out
Auditorium With Stage
In-House Catering Service
Max Theater Capacity: 1000
Max Reception Capacity: 1800
Max Banquet Capacity: 650
Max Classroom Capacity: 30
Number of Breakout Rooms: 11
Total Capacity: 3900