In the wake of the wildfires, Pasadena’s spirit continues to bloom. Our community has shown extraordinary resilience and an unwavering dedication to recovery. As we move forward, our foremost priority is the safety and well-being of both our residents and visitors.
Meetings and events play an important role in our recovery, as they support local businesses and the countless professionals who make our hospitality industry thrive. Today, we are fully prepared to welcome you and your attendees. Our venues, hotels, and unique attractions are open and operating.
To help you and your attendees plan and meet with confidence, we’ve compiled answers to key questions and resources to ensure a seamless and successful meeting experience in our inviting destination.
The Eaton fire is 100 percent contained as of Friday, January 31, 2025. There are no travel restrictions for visitors at this time. Meeting groups can enjoy all our unique offerings with peace of mind.
Yes. Attendees can fly into Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and other nearby airports like Long Beach Airport (LBG) and Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), all of which are currently open and operating.
Public transportation in Pasadena remains operational and unaffected by recent fires. Whether you’re exploring the city or traveling to other parts of Los Angeles County, the LA Metro A Line and Pasadena Transit provide seamless, dependable service.
The majority of Pasadena’s main attractions are open including Old Pasadena, Rose Bowl Stadium, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Playhouse, Ice House Comedy Club, and The Huntington. Eaton Canyon and the Angeles National Forest remain closed to the public and require a permit to access. During this time, we urge our partners and visitors to travel responsibly and respectfully by avoiding impacted areas in Altadena.
Absolutely. The Pasadena Convention Center is open and hosting meetings and events of various sizes.
One of the best ways to support our destination is to host your meeting or event here. Your gathering will help keep Pasadena’s economy moving forward.
If you’re ready to bring your group here, contact our team of destination experts or submit an RFP to get started.
We deeply appreciate you considering our blooming destination for your next meeting or event. Your trust in our community during this time means the world to us as we work through the aftermath of the wildfires.
Let’s craft an experience that makes a lasting impact on your attendees and Pasadena.
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