Taglyan Complex
A grand Hollywood banquet venue with a 7,000 sq ft ballroom, a color-changing LED glass ceiling and Italian-inspired garden courtyards.
About Taglyan Complex
Taglyan Complex is a grand Hollywood banquet venue with a 7,000 sq ft ballroom, a color-changing LED glass ceiling and Italian-inspired garden courtyards. It is built for large, luxurious, full-service weddings, pairing an opulent chandelier ballroom and signature LED ceiling with on-site gardens, in-house catering and coordinators in one location.
What couples love
The signature backlit LED glass ceiling can be programmed to any color and gives even, professional-grade lighting. The 7,000 sq ft ballroom with crystal chandeliers delivers dramatic scale for large weddings. The compact layout keeps ballroom, foyer and gardens steps apart, with no travel between events. In-house catering, coordinators and suites make it full-service, with near-perfect review ratings.
Good to know
It is a premium-priced venue with packages starting notably high. Exclusive in-house catering means no outside food vendors. The polished ballroom aesthetic is formal and may feel less intimate than a garden or coastal venue.
What a wedding at Taglyan Complex costs
Taglyan prices weddings as a per-guest package with a food-and-beverage minimum rather than a site fee, and does not publish numbers itself. The figures below are from Wedding Spot and Tagvenue, as of September 2026.
Wedding Spot and Tagvenue figures; the venue quotes on inquiry. Service-charge percentage is not published. Sources (accessed September 2026): Taglyan Complex — dimensions and capacities · Taglyan gardens · Wedding Spot · Tagvenue · The Knot · WeddingWire.
Taglyan Complex: capacity and spaces
A 12,000-plus-square-foot Renaissance-inspired complex on Vine Street: one grand ballroom under a stained-glass dome, a marble foyer and an Italian garden with fountains.
A typical wedding day
1:00 PM — Hair and makeup in the bridal suite
2:30 PM — Getting-ready and detail photos
3:30 PM — First look and portraits in the garden courtyard
5:00 PM — Ceremony in the gardens or foyer
5:30 PM — Cocktail hour in the palatial foyer
6:30 PM — Reception and dinner in the Grand Ballroom
8:00 PM — Toasts, first dance and dancing under the LED ceiling
11:00 PM — Last dance and farewell
Photographing Taglyan Complex
We have not photographed a wedding at Taglyan yet, so these notes come from the venue's published plans and other photographers' guides rather than our own galleries — it is 15 minutes from our downtown studio and we are available to shoot here.
Taglyan is two venues in one for a photographer: a garden with real daylight and a ballroom that is entirely artificially lit. The magnolia and olive trees in the courtyard give filtered afternoon light for couple and family portraits, and the fountains and lampposts work again after dark. The ballroom is about the ceiling — the LED color and the chandeliers are the picture, so we shoot the room wide before guests are seated and again at the grand entrance when the color changes.
Because every event is a package with seven hours of event time, the useful move is to schedule the garden portraits before the ceremony (a first look) or during cocktail hour, then spend the reception hours on the room, the entrances and the dance floor; there is no natural light to chase later in the evening.
Timing: garden ceremonies here read best in late afternoon; for Saturday weddings with a 250-guest minimum, a first look is close to essential if you want the couple portraits in the garden at all. Fireworks, sparkler and drone policies are not published — ask the venue.
Taglyan Complex: pros and cons
Pros
- A one-of-a-kind stained-glass LED ceiling that lights the room to any color
- Ballroom, foyer and garden a few steps apart — no travel on the day
- Full-service: in-house catering, coordinators, lighting, sound and security in the package
- 5.0 of 5 on The Knot (17 reviews) and 4.9 on WeddingWire (27)
Cons
- Premium pricing with 150- and 250-guest minimums — not for small weddings
- Exclusive in-house catering and bar
- A formal ballroom aesthetic that may feel less intimate than a garden or coastal venue
- Paid valet or public parking in Hollywood
Taglyan Complex wedding FAQ
How much does a wedding at Taglyan Complex cost?
Wedding Spot lists a starting price of about $32,500 for 50 guests and says weddings typically start at $30,000 on Fridays and Sundays and $50,000 on Saturdays; Tagvenue lists per-person rates from $170 (weekdays) to $224 (Saturday). Guest minimums are 150 on Friday and Sunday and 250 on Saturday.
How many guests can the Taglyan ballroom hold?
500 seated or 800 standing in the Grand Ballroom; the Foyer and the Garden each take 250 seated or 400 standing, which is the practical ceremony size.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors at Taglyan?
Yes — in the Italian garden, with the fountains and trees as the backdrop, for up to 250 seated. The Foyer is the indoor ceremony and rain option.
Can we bring our own caterer or alcohol?
No. Taglyan's Divine Food & Catering handles all food and beverage; you can bring your own DJ, photographer, florist and officiant.
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