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About Shrine Expo Hall & Grounds
Welcome to Shrine Expo Hall & Grounds, a historic Los Angeles venue complex that combines the Shrine Auditorium (theatre) and the Shrine Expo Hall (a 54,000 sq ft exhibit/ballroom space) with adjoining Grounds. Located at 665 W. Jefferson Blvd, LA 90007, this iconic site has hosted some of the biggest events in entertainment history, from the Academy Awards to the Grammys and numerous awards shows. Whether you’re planning a major concert, trade show, or gala, you’ll find flexible spaces, attentive staff, and straightforward ticket access through You've Got a Guy—our friendly, dependable service that makes buying tickets easy and hassle-free.
Below you’ll find essential details to help you plan your visit: seating configurations for the Shrine Auditorium and Shrine Expo Hall, parking options, transit access, nearby hotels and dining, and practical tips to secure your seats. We’ve highlighted affiliate partner recommendations for comfortable stays and convenient dining near the venue.
Venue components and capacities
Shrine Auditorium offers around 6,300 seats for theatre-style shows, while Shrine Expo Hall seats roughly 5,000, with configurations that vary by event. The Grounds provide additional space for exhibits and outdoor experiences adjacent to the indoor venues. For event specifics, including seating layout and capacity, please check the event listing you’re interested in.
Parking
On-site options include the Shrine West Lot (715 W. Jefferson Blvd), the North Parking Structure (714 W. 32nd St), and the USC Shrine Structure (686 W. 32nd St). Allow extra time for parking during peak events. Consider nearby garages if on-site spaces are full.
Transportation
The easiest way to reach the Shrine complex is via the LA Metro Expo Line. The Jefferson/USC station is within a short walk, making public transit a convenient option for many attendees. Ride-sharing and rideshare pickup zones are typically near the main entrances during events.
Nearby hotels and dining
Stay close to the action with convenient lodging options. Nearby hotels include the USC Hotel (3540 S. Figueroa St) within walking distance, and there are additional choices like JW Marriott L.A. LIVE and The Hoxton Downtown LA just a short ride away. For dining, you’ll find a range of options from casual eateries to upscale spots in the LA Live district and nearby Koreatown area. We recommend booking through affiliate partners to secure the best rates and locations.
Plan your visit with confidence
Whether you’re attending a historic awards show or a large expo, Shrine Expo Hall & Grounds is a versatile destination that blends classic architecture with modern event capabilities. We’ve got you covered for tickets, logistics, and local recommendations—just reach out and we’ll help you secure your seats and make the most of your day in Los Angeles.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location/address: 665 W. Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007.
- Venue components: Shrine Auditorium (theatre) and Shrine Expo Hall (54,000 sq ft exhibit/ballroom space) with Grounds adjacent.
- Capacity: Shrine Auditorium ~6,300 seats; Shrine Expo Hall capacity listed around 5,000 (varies by configuration).
- Parking: On-site options include Shrine West Lot (715 W. Jefferson Blvd), North Parking Structure (714 W. 32nd St), and USC Shrine Structure (686 W. 32nd St).
- Transit: Easiest via LA Metro Expo Line; Jefferson/USC station is within a short walk to the complex.
- Nearby hotels: USC Hotel (3540 S. Figueroa St) within walking distance; other nearby options include JW Marriott L.A. LIVE and The Hoxton Downtown LA.
- Notable events hosted: Academy Awards, Grammy Awards, SAG/People’s Choice/Emmy/NAACP/Soul Train awards and other major events hosted at the Shrine in its history.
- Renaming/demolition: The site continues to operate as Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall and Grounds; no demolition or official renaming has been indicated.