Grace E. Simmons Lodge
4.5(211)
Banquet hall
About
Grace E. Simmons Lodge offers a straightforward banquet hall set within the greenery of Elysian Park, providing a quiet, natural backdrop for business events. The space includes indoor seating with tables and chairs, while outdoor areas feature a water element and bridge, ideal for breaks or casual mingling.
While the venue is basic and requires you to bring your own AV and decor, its location in a city park ensures a spacious, relaxed setting away from typical urban noise. Staff are responsive, and the hall includes restroom facilities, making it a practical choice for small to mid-sized corporate gatherings.
Best for
- Outdoor ceremonies & acoustic gatherings
- Budget-conscious corporate receptions
- Community meetings & casual events
Standout features
Outdoor Setting
Water feature and bridge in a city park
The venue includes a picturesque water feature and bridge at the back, situated within Elysian Park, providing a natural and serene backdrop for events.
Historical Significance
Named after a local park activist
The lodge honors Grace E. Simmons, a park activist who helped preserve Elysian Park from commercial development, reflecting a commitment to open public space.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday9am – 2pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday9am – 2pm
Wednesday9am – 2pm
Thursday9am – 2pm
Friday9am – 2pm
Saturday9am – 2pm
Rated 4.5 on Google · 211 reviews