Whittier is located 12 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The city began as a Quaker community in 1887 which became known for its citrus groves. More information about Whittier, California.
Adventure Park
562-698-7645
10130 South Gunn Avenue, Whittier
Adventure Park is a 15.52 acre park with ball fields, walking paths, picnic areas, basketball courts, and a community center with a gym, a computer center, and a senior activity room. The park’s amenities are available to reserve for events.
Amelia Mayberry Park
562-944-9727
13201 Meyer Rd, Whittier
Amelia Mayberry Park is a 14 acre park with a basketball court, a baseball diamond, a splash pad, a picnic shelter, and a community center with a gymnasium, a senior center, a community room, and a computer center. The park’s amenities are available to reserve for events.
American Red Cross Ballroom
562-945-3944
6706 Friends Ave, Whittier
The American Red Cross Ballroom is located in Historic Uptown Whittier. The ballroom features bay windows, chandeliers, an elegant staircase, a stage and dance area, maple floors, a large kitchen, a separate bar, and a private living room area with a fireplace. The facility also has classrooms available to rent for events.
Amigo Park
562-908-4702
5700 Juarez Ave, Whittier
Amigo Park is a 10 acre park with ball fields, a play ground, picnic areas, and a community center with a gymnasium, a recreation room, and a swimming pool. The park’s amenities are available to rent for events.
California Country Club
626-333-4571
1509 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier
California Country Club is a private country club with a golf course. The club has indoor and outdoor spaces available for weddings, banquets, and other events.
Crystal Marquis Banquet Room
562-907-9963
13007 Philadelphia Street, Whittier
Crystal Marquis Banquet Room is an art deco ballroom located on the second floor of a 1922 bank building. The ballroom is available for weddings, receptions, and other events with up to 200 people.
Days Inn
562-944-4760
14330 Telegraph Rd, Whittier
Days Inn is a conveniently located hotel with a seasonal pool and a hot tub. The hotel has a meeting room available for events.
Fiesta Hall Banquet Centers
562-698-7724
12703 Philidelphia St., Whittier
Fiesta Hall Banquet Centers has a banquet hall located in Uptown Whittier. The facility accommodates up to 450 people and has parking spaces available for up to 150 cars.
Friendly Hills Country Club
562-698-0331×303
8500 South Villaverde Drive, Whittier
Friendly Hills Country Club features a golf course, tennis courts, a gym, and a pool. The club is available for weddings, banquets, and other events with up to 250 people. Event venues include a large patio overlooking a lake and banquet rooms.
Guirado Park
562-567-9495
5760 Pioneer Blvd., Whittier
Guirado Park features a half court basketball court, a softball field, handball courts, and play equipment. The park offers meeting rooms, a kitchen, and picnic tables to reserve for events.
Harmony Center for Spiritual Living
562-698-0341
12907 E Bailey Street, Whittier
Harmony Center for Spiritual Living offers wedding packages and facility rentals for other events. Wedding packages include use of the chapel for rehearsal and ceremony.
Memories
714-504-9232
12901 Philadelphia St, Whittier
Memories is located in Uptown Whittier in a historic 1887 building. The facility includes a two ballrooms and a bar. The upstairs ballroom accommodates up to 250 people. The downstairs ballroom accommodates up to 150 people.
Palm Park
562-908-3666
5703 Palm Ave, Whittier
Palm Park features a swimming pool, tennis courts, horseshoe pits, and picnic tables. The park’s multipurpose room and pool are available to reserve for events. The multipurpose room accommodates up to 120 people.
Parnell Park
562-567-9450
15390 Lambert Rd, Whittier
Parnell Park features a basketball court, a softball field, a spray pool, play equipment, a senior and community building, and a zoo. The park has banquet rooms, meeting rooms, and a kitchen that are available to rent for events. The 3,182 square feet dividable Walnut Room accommodates up to 290 people. The 1,329 square feet dividable Oak Room accommodates up to 100 people. The 432 square feet Lounge accommodates up to 20 people.
DoubleTree by Hilton Whittier
562-945-8511
7320 Greenleaf Avenue, Whittier
DoubleTree by Hilton Whittier is located in uptown Whittier. The hotel’s amenities include a restaurant, a business center, a fitness center, a pool, and a hot tub. The hotel has 7,800 square feet of function space available for events. The 4,850 square feet dividable Grand Ballroom accommodates receptions with up to 700 people or seated meals with up to 350 people. The 1,800 square feet dividable Boardroom accommodates up to receptions with up to 200 people or seated meals with up to 100 people. The 600 square feet Mar Vista and Penn Rooms each accommodate up to 50 people.
Rio Hondo College
562-463-7602
3600 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier
Rio Hondo College is located near the intersection of freeway 60 and 605. The college offers its facilities for events. The facilities include a gymnasium, a soccer field, a tennis court, a swimming pool, a theater, and classrooms.
The Ritz Gardens Banquet Center
562-902-8755
11201 1st Avenue, Whittier
The Ritz Gardens Banquet Center is an full service party and event center. The venue has garden décor, a dance floor, and a bar.
Sage Restaurant and Lounge
562-945-1204
6511 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier
Sage Restaurant and Lounge is a Californian European style restaurant located in Uptown Whittier. The restaurant has banquet space available for events.
Smart’s Banquet Hall
562-698-1006
6745 Milton Ave, Whittier
Smart’s Banquet Hall is an affordable event facility that accommodates up to 300 guests. The facility is available for weddings, parties, and other events.
Sorensen Park
562-908-7763
11419 Rose Hedge Dr, Whittier
Sorensen Park is an eleven acre park with a community center, a senior center, a baseball diamond, a basketball court, a playground, and a picnic shelter. The community room and picnic shelters are available to reserve for events.
Swiss Park Banquet Center
562-699-1525
1905 Workman Mill Road, Whittier
Swiss Park Banquet Center offers indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings, meetings, and other events. The Matterhorn Room accommodates up to 350 guests. The Alpine Room accommodates up to 100 guests.
Uptown Senior Center
562-567-9470
13225 Walnut Street, Whittier
Uptown Senior Center is a senior and community building with banquet rooms, meeting rooms, and a kitchen available for events. The 1,260 square feet Rooms 1 and 2 accommodate up to 80 guests each or combine to accommodate up to 200 guests. The 228 to 496 square feet Rooms 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 each have capacities between 12 and 75 people. The 350 square feet Arts and Crafts Room accommodates up to 35 people.
Vinatero
562-464-9463
6531 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier
Vinatero is a wine shop located in Uptown Whittier. The space is available for semi private events with up to 16 guests or private events with up to 40 guests.
The Whittier Centre Theatre
562-567-9430
7630 Washington Ave, Whittier
The Whittier Centre Theatre is a 400 seat theater with a lobby, a snack bar, dressing rooms, and sound and lighting equipment. The theater is available to rent for performances and other events.
Whittier Community Center
562-567-9430
7630 Washington Ave., Whittier
Whittier Community Center has a multi purpose room, and exercise room, meeting rooms, and a kitchen that are available to rent for events. The Community Center can accommodate up to 300 people.
Whittier Depot
562-567-9480
7333 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier
Whittier Depot offers a banquet and meeting room for events. The historic building can accommodate up to 89 people for receptions or dining events with up to 70 people.
Whittier Public Library
562-567-9900
7344 Washington Ave, Whittier
Whittier Public Library began as a reading room in 1900 and expanded into its current Washington Avenue site in 1959. The library has meeting rooms available for events.
Whittwood Branch Library
562-567-9950
10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave, Whittier
Whittwood Branch Library was the second branch of Whittier’s library, founded in 1968. The library has meeting rooms available for events.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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