Host your next event in a lush oasis in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles. From intimate weddings to conferences, the UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden is a unique and memorable venue for your special occasion. Explore our spaces below.
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Jewell Terrace
Located inside the Botanical Garden along the stream, Jewell Terrace is a serene and intimate space for smaller gatherings. Three round teak tables with benches are included. Umbrellas are up in the summer months. There are two outlets available nearby. This space is typically only available to rent during regular Garden hours, though exceptions may be made.
Bundle with the brand-new Norris Terrace for a magical outdoor gathering set against an effervescent stream.
Capacity
- ~ 18-30 guests (table/seated)
- ~ 35 guests (standing)
Venue Features
- Located at the heart of the Garden
- Intimate setting
- Shaded area
- Amazing Garden views
- Easy access from south entrance (Le Conte Ave and Hilgard Ave)
Venue Type
- Outdoor venue space
- Tables and seating
The views to expect when visiting this venue:
- The Stream full of wildlife
- Our vibrant bromeliad section
- Mini bridge over The Stream
Perfect for:
- Celebration of life events, small gatherings, welcome events, staff luncheons, etc.










