Everyone in LA loves movies! For this year’s birthday party, take those budding movie mogul to the matinee. This is LaLa Land after all and there are no shortages of movie theaters that provide all the amenities, making this the easiest party you’ll every plan. From large stadium seating theaters to intimate movie houses, we have the go-to list of the spots that will give your little cinephile the birthday of which (celluloid) dreams are made.
Americana at Brand’s Pacific Theatres
If you’re short on time (or energy, or ideas) for planning this year’s party, this is your pick. Depending on your needs, the Americana concierge can help you reserve seats in the theatre or buy out the entire space. Your party assistant can even help out with party goodie bags. Your crew can even arrive in style with a private trolley ride that will deliver to the theatre doors. Contact the concierge at the Americana and they will get your movie loving birthday babe’s desires all squared away. (This is a super fun option for grown up birthday party planning, too!)
889 Americana Way
Glendale
818-637-8982
Online: americanaatbrand.com
The Grove’s Pacific Theatres
If a party in Glendale seems like a schlep, heading over to The Grove (the Americana’s sister property) is a great alternative. The Pacific Theatres at the Grove will provide you with a theatre host, a choice of concessions for guests and private access to the theatre mezzanine, that your birthday girl or boy can decorate to their heart’s desire. Plus, The Grove boasts such sweet spots as American Girl and Dylan’s Candy Bar for pre- or post-movie fun. Contact the Pacific Theatre directly for more information.
189 The Grove Dr.
Mid-City
323-692-0829
Online: thegrovela.com
By LeTania Kirkland Smith