The Grand Ballroom at the Pasadena Convention Center is a wedding venue located in Pasadena, California. This boutique venue offers a wide variety of event spaces for events of all sizes, from intimate micro-celebrations to large extravaganzas.

Facilities and Capacity

The Grand Ballroom offers 25,000 square feet for special events. Weddings can be held on the building’s lower level, which houses another chic, contemporary space for events. Done in soft gray and white, it complements almost any color scheme. Hang swags of fabric from the ceiling for an element of softness and movement, or add a disco ball for sparkle. Newlyweds enjoy tossing their bouquets over the sleek metal railing on the upper level. The grand ballroom can be divided into 10 smaller spaces. It has a neutral, modern interior that acts as the perfect blank canvas to give you the flexibility to create your own theme. The open foyer and lofted ceilings of the ballroom also feature artistic freeform chandeliers, perfect for setting the mood and is a great location for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. The Civic Auditorium, crafted in the Italian Renaissance style, has always charmed visitors with its soaring archways and dramatic artistry. The Gold Room - Chic meets class in this luxurious space. Located on the second floor inside the Civic Auditorium, the Gold Room offers 3,139 square feet and is ideal for intimate micro-gatherings. The elegant Gold Room features a rosette ceiling and elaborate molding, rosette ceilings, chandeliers, intricate architecture, and resplendent windows that create an air of European elegance.

Services Offered

The Pasadena Convention Center’s in-house culinary professionals specialize in California cuisine using locally grown ingredients and will customize your menu. The center has also implemented a host of “go green” initiatives, which should please environmentally conscious brides. And guests attending your event will have plenty to keep them happy, too: The facility is close to the Burbank and Los Angeles airports and just blocks from Old Pasadena, a historic area filled with shops, boutiques, restaurants, and clubs. Museums, golf, and live theater are nearby as well.