Host Your Event at LMU
Plan your next event at LMU, where coastal Los Angeles views meet seamless event planning. Whether you're organizing a one‑day meeting or a week‑long conference, our certified one‑stop shop team is ready to bring your vision to life.
Offering over 35 event spaces
- Capacity up to 300+ guests indoors/1000+ outdoors
- Convenient L.A. location: 3 miles from LAX, 3 miles from the beach, and 16 miles from Downtown L.A.
- On‑campus accommodations
- Expert planning and support team
- Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors - International (acced-i) One-Stop Shop certified
Venues
Alumni Mall
A signature LMU backdrop, Alumni Mall provides wide open space and unforgettable views—perfect for outdoor receptions, activations, and conference programming.
Roski Dining Hall
Roski Dining Hall brings your group together with wide‑open seating, natural light, and diverse meal options that make conference dining simple, social, and satisfying.
Lawton Plaza
Framed by palm trees and steps from key campus facilities, Lawton Plaza delivers an inviting outdoor setting for receptions, ceremonies, and conference events with a SoCal feel.
Sculpture Garden
An inspiring blend of art and open space, the Sculpture Garden is perfect for receptions, small gatherings, and conference moments that call for a serene and creative backdrop.
Murphy Recital Hall
A premier performance space on campus, Murphy Recital Hall provides exceptional acoustics and a professional atmosphere perfect for talks, showcases, and special conference events.
Gersten Pavilion
A premier large‑scale venue, Gersten Pavilion delivers the space, energy, and versatility needed for big conference moments, from keynotes to exhibitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Catering services are provided in-house through Aramark. Your Event Manager can provide you with further details on menu possibilities for your event.
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We offer in-house audio / visual equipment and services. For your bigger production needs we have preferred vendors that we are happy to recommend.
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All events require a signed event agreement and 100% rental fee deposit to secure your date and event space.
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To submit an RFP, please fill out our inquiry form and one of our Event Coordinators will be in touch.
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Our event team would be happy to show you around campus to help you visualize your event! Please fill out our event inquiry form and we will be in touch.
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We are happy to provide you with our recommended list of vendors that are best-in-class when it comes to events in Los Angeles! You are not required to utilize our vendor list if your preferred vendors meet our minimum insurance requirements.
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All events hosted at Loyola Marymount University require insurance. If you do not meet the insurance requirements or need insurance all together, our team can assist with securing a Tulip Policy.