Christening & Baptism Venue in Los Angeles


Celebrate your child's christening at one of the most beautiful venues in Los Angeles. Avana Venue offers elegant ballrooms, exceptional catering, and a dedicated team that makes every baptism reception effortless and unforgettable.


Full Catering | Up to 340 Guests | Personal Coordinator

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Christening Pricing & Availability

Why Families Choose Avana for Christenings

Family-Friendly Atmosphere

A christening is a celebration for the whole family, and our venue is designed with that in mind. Spacious layouts, comfortable seating, accessible restrooms, and a welcoming environment that works for everyone from grandparents to toddlers — so every guest feels at home.

Convenient Church Proximity

Avana is centrally located and just minutes from Armenian and Christian churches across Los Angeles, Glendale, Burbank, and Pasadena. Many families hold their morning baptism ceremony at church and celebrate at Avana the same afternoon, making the transition seamless and stress-free.

Flexible Packages & Pricing

We believe every family deserves a beautiful christening without unexpected costs. Our packages are fully customizable based on your guest count, menu choices, and event needs — with transparent pricing and no hidden fees. Request a quote and we'll tailor a package that fits your budget.

Armenian Heritage

Avana is proud to be a trusted venue for Armenian christening celebrations in Los Angeles. We understand the cultural significance of a child's baptism, the importance of family traditions, and the joy that surrounds this milestone. Our team honors those traditions with warmth, respect, and genuine care.

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FAMILY FRIENDLY

Guests of All Ages Welcome

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One Venue, Everything Handled

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What We Offer

From the moment your guests arrive to the final toast, our team handles every detail so you can focus on what matters — celebrating your child's special day.

  • Full-service catering — custom menus for every taste and tradition
  • Two stunning ballrooms — White Ballroom (up to 320 guests) and Modern Ballroom (up to 180 guests)
  • Custom decor & setup — we'll match your theme, colors, and vision
  • On-site coordination — our event coordinator personally oversees every detail
  • Ample parking — convenient and stress-free for all your guests
  • Flexible packages — tailored to your guest count and budget
Pricing & Availability

Armenian Christening Celebrations

Avana is proud to be a trusted venue for Armenian christening celebrations in Los Angeles. We understand the traditions, the importance of family, and the joy that surrounds a child's baptism. Whether you're coming from St. John's, St. Leon Cathedral, or any local church, our venue is minutes away and ready to host your reception with the warmth and elegance your family deserves.

Armenian Owned | Tradition Honored | Community Trusted

White Ballroom

Our White Ballroom is designed for grand christening celebrations and large baptism receptions. With a bright, elegant atmosphere, exceptional catering, and personalized service, it offers a beautiful and timeless setting for families who want every detail of their child's special day handled with care.

Guest Count: Up to 320 guests

Recommended Events: Christenings, baptism receptions, large family celebrations

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Modern Ballroom

Our Modern Ballroom offers a warm, stylish setting for intimate christening celebrations and baptism receptions. With contemporary design, award-winning catering, and attentive service, it is ideal for families looking for a refined and memorable venue to celebrate their child's milestone.

Guest Count: Up to 180 guests

Recommended Events: Christenings, baptism receptions, family gatherings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about hosting a baptism reception at Avana

Where can I find a christening venue near me in Los Angeles?

vana Venue is one of the top-rated christening and baptism reception venues in Los Angeles. We offer two elegant ballrooms, full-service catering, and a dedicated event coordinator. Located in LA with easy access from Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena, Beverly Hills, and surrounding areas.

How many guests can you accommodate for a baptism reception?

Our White Ballroom accommodates up to 320 guests and our Modern Ballroom up to 180 guests — perfect for both intimate baptism gatherings and larger christening celebrations.

Do you cater Armenian christening celebrations?

Yes, Avana is a trusted venue for Armenian christening receptions in Los Angeles. We understand the traditions and can customize menus, decor, and the full event to honor your celebration.

What is included in your christening packages?

Our packages include full-service catering with custom menus, venue setup and decor, on-site event coordination, ample parking, and flexible layouts to suit your guest count and vision. Contact us for a personalized quote.

How far in advance should I book a christening venue?

We recommend booking 2–3 months in advance, especially for weekend dates. Popular months fill up quickly. Contact us today to check availability for your preferred date.

Can I do a church ceremony and reception at Avana on the same day?

Absolutely. Many families hold their church baptism ceremony in the morning and celebrate at Avana the same afternoon. We're conveniently located near many churches across Los Angeles.

How do I book a christening at Avana?

Call or text us at (424) 777-8080 or fill out the form on this page. Our event coordinator will check availability, discuss your needs, and invite you for a complimentary private tour.

Can I check wedding venue pricing and availability online?

You can contact our team to check current pricing and availability for your preferred wedding date. We recommend reaching out early for popular weekends and peak wedding season dates.

What makes Avana Venue one of the best wedding venues in Los Angeles?

Avana Venue is known for elegant event spaces, personalized service, award-winning catering, and a flexible approach to weddings and private events. Couples choose our Los Angeles event venue for the combination of style, hospitality, and convenience.