Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center 300 East Ocean Boulevard • Long Beach • CA 90802

Yes. At the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, the outdoor Terrace Plaza is set beside a sparkling pool and reflecting fountains, with a grassy lawn for vows, lounge seating, fire pits and glowing geometric installations. For the reception, the Pacific Ballroom can be customized to your vision, or you can host dinner in the retro-chic Terrace Lobby, which looks out on downtown Long Beach and the illuminated fountains.

The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center works for big celebrations. The Terrace Plaza seats 930 for a banquet (1,642 for a reception), and the Terrace Lobby seats 600 (900 for a reception). The Pacific Ballroom seats up to 3,288 at full size or 1,550 at two-thirds, and divider curtains and lighting help scale the space to a just-right fit. Capacities are estimates and depend on your layout.

Yes. Catering and bar service at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center are handled in-house, and the venue also has an on-site audio-visual supplier. Meal pricing isn't published, so contact the events team for menus and a quote based on your guest count and style of service.

Yes. Amplified music is allowed both indoors and outdoors at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, with some restrictions. The Terrace Plaza and Terrace Lobby are both outfitted with sound and lighting, and the Pacific Ballroom has smart sound capabilities built in, so your DJ or band has plenty to work with.

The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center offers more than 400,000 square feet of flexible space. Its Pacific Ballroom has a moveable steel truss ceiling that can be raised or lowered and dressed with drapery, florals or suspended decor, along with customizable lighting, furniture and sound. Outside, the Terrace Plaza can add a dramatic water and light show to your first dance.