Attention all lovebirds out there! If you're seeking an enchanting wedding destination that caters to every taste and budget, Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) should be on the top of your list! As a wedding photographer who has captured countless magical moments in this vibrant city, I'm thrilled to share with you some of the best venues to tie the knot in DTLA.

The millwick


This stunning space is located in the heart of the Arts District and boasts a one-of-a-kind atmosphere that is perfect for couples who want a memorable wedding day. With its lush greenery, vintage details, and modern amenities, The Millwick offers the perfect blend of rustic and chic. The outdoor garden area is perfect for a romantic ceremony, while the indoor space offers a cozy and intimate setting for the reception. Additionally, the venue's experienced staff will work closely with you to create a personalized wedding experience that reflects your unique style and vision. From the moment you step into The Millwick, you'll know that you've found the perfect place to say "I do." So if you're planning a wedding in Los Angeles, consider booking The Millwick for a truly unforgettable day.

Kim Sing theater


To make your wedding day even more convenient and stress-free, you and your wedding party can also stay as hotel guests at the Kim Sing Theater. This venue also serves as a hotel and offers stylish and comfortable accommodations that are perfect for wedding guests. By staying at the hotel, you can enjoy all the convenience of having your wedding and accommodations in the same location, making it easy for you and your guests to relax and celebrate. My favorite part about this venue is the outdoor area. This is where the ceremony is held. This area is lined with beautiful greenery and turns into a dreamy reception at night.



By staying as hotel guests at the Kim Sing Theater, you and your wedding party can enjoy the convenience of having accommodations right on site. This eliminates the need for transportation between your wedding venue and hotel, making it easy for you and your guests to enjoy the festivities without worrying about logistics. Plus, staying at the venue adds to the overall experience and atmosphere of your wedding celebration. The Kim Sing Theater's hotel rooms are designed to reflect the venue's unique Art Deco style, featuring luxurious amenities and modern conveniences. By choosing the Kim Sing Theater as your wedding venue and hotel, you'll create a truly unforgettable experience for yourself and your guests.

Oviatt Penthouse


If glamour and sophistication are your cup of tea, the Oviatt Penthouse is an ideal choice with its Art Deco architecture and breathtaking city views that will leave you breathless. For a wedding with old-world charm, Vibiana is the perfect place, boasting a beautifully restored 19th-century cathedral with soaring ceilings, intricate details, and a dramatic outdoor courtyard that sets the stage for picture-perfect moments.

ace hotel


For couples seeking a luxurious and trendy experience, the Ace Hotel epitomizes elegance and grandeur with its rooftop terrace and grand ballroom that will make you feel like VIPs. Alternatively, the NoMad Hotel offers an intimate and lavish affair with its stunning rooftop pool and elegant dining room.

Alexandria Ballrooms


For history buffs, the Alexandria Ballrooms offer a stunning venue with grand ballrooms and historic architecture that will transport you and your guests back in time. Alternatively, the Walt Disney Concert Hall, designed by Frank Gehry, is an iconic choice with its breathtaking architecture and stunning acoustics.

Natural History Museum


And for the wild card, the Natural History Museum offers a one-of-a-kind venue that will make your wedding day truly unforgettable. With options for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies and receptions, you and your guests can dance the night away surrounded by dinosaurs and other natural wonders. But wait, there's more! The Houdini Estate, formerly owned by the legendary Harry Houdini, is a magical and mysterious spot that offers lush gardens, a trick fountain, and even a hidden cave that is perfect for making your big day one to remember!

Why dtla?


In conclusion, Downtown Los Angeles has a plethora of wedding venues that cater to every preference and budget. As a wedding photographer who has documented countless special moments in this city, I can confidently say that these locations will make your special day absolutely unforgettable!