About
NOOR is Pasadena's premier event space. Voted Best of Pasadena (2011-2022), NOOR is a full-service event venue with two ballrooms, the Sofia and the Ella. There is also a gorgeous outdoor courtyard space, NOOR | Terrace, for al fresco ceremonies and receptions. Located in the heart of Pasadena, California, NOOR serves clientele throughout the surrounding and Los Angeles areas.
NOOR features two ballrooms; the art-deco designed Ella Ballroom, and the art-nouveau inspired Sofia Ballroom. Each ballroom is grounded in history and replete with modern amenities, including state-of-the-art Audio/Visual and Lighting systems. Designed to provide couples and their guests with a first-class location to celebrate their wedding, our indoor and outdoor settings offer glamorous spaces to create memorable moments and enjoy one another's company.
Facilities & Capacity
Couples can choose from two gorgeous ballrooms for their wedding ceremonies, receptions, bridal showers, and engagement parties. The Sofia Ballroom has a guest capacity of 320, and the Ella Ballroom can accommodate up to 120 guests. Our outdoor courtyard, NOOR | Terrace, an ideal setting for al fresco ceremonies and receptions. Whether you wish to have a small, intimate gathering or a large gala, you will find the right customizable spaces for all your needs. Each of our spaces has a specific personality with unparalleled, dazzling decor that can enhance your wedding theme. Couples will have the opportunity to personalize the area with their decorations, as well.
Transparent Pricing
Pricing in all of NOOR's wedding packages already includes both service fees and sales tax, making it easy to calculate the cost of your wedding at NOOR.
All of our wedding packages also include premium chameleon chairs, satin linen, banquet tables (both 72' banquet rounds and 8' rectangle tables), and professional banquet staff at no additional cost. All of our packages also include the following:
- Barware
- China
- Tableware
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Linens
- Access to 3,000 Self-Parking spaces
- Complimentary 90 minute validation
- ADA Accessible Venue with Wheelchair access
Services Offered
Our sales and event management team will ensure that every detail of your big day is professionally executed just as planned. Our sales team uses sophisticated catering and floorplan-mapping software to capture every detail of your requests.
Culinary Team
Our award-winning culinary team will work with you to design a menu that will excite you and your guests. We source all of our ingredients from environmentally sustainable sources. A guest favorite is our French-cut Bone-In Ribeye and Tuscan Ravioli. We offer several service styles, including plated, buffet, Middle-Eastern family-style, and butler-passed hors d 'oeuvres and display stations.
Customize Your Wedding
Our venue offers couples optional in-house services to make their day carefree and memorable, including on-site day-of-wedding coordination, to allow couples to be "in-the-moment" and let NOOR's team implement all of the details of their celebration.
We offer a large selection of rental items to customize your wedding, including chair covers, dance floor with a custom monogram, decor, drapery, custom furniture, enhanced LED lighting, photo booth, and other options for an additional fee.
You can also customize your wedding package with a selection of Late-Night menu items, including a mashed potato martini bar, In-N-Out Burger station (another guest favorite!), taco station, made-to-order sushi, crepe station, and even a liquid nitrogen ice cream station.
We honor dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, Halal, and Kosher), so please notify us in advance if you or your guests have any allergies or restrictions. All of our wedding packages also include complimentary cake cutting services. For more information about what reception package fits your needs offer, please contact NOOR directly.
Optional Services
NOOR wants to make sure you have a phenomenal time at their venue, so they offer various additional, useful services. Couples may request a cigar rolling service, DJ and Master of Ceremonies, childcare services, and LIVE photo booth that includes a professional photographer, backdrop, props, and much more.
Catering for Celebrations at Home
NOORtoGO.com is our catering platform for Celebrations at Home. Our catering service provides a convenient alternative for hosting gatherings at home for special occasions, removing the need to go shopping and preparing large, multi-course meals. NOORtoGO is our catering platform for the delivery of Chef-prepared gourmet meals delivered ready to enjoy in the comfort of your home.
Location
NOOR is approximately nine miles from downtown Los Angeles and located in downtown Pasadena, directly across from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Our convenient location provides your guests with an excellent destination for visiting museums, Huntington Gardens, hotels, shops, restaurants, and more in-town during any downtime.
