Host Your Special Event at MCASD
MCASD La Jolla
- View the La Jolla Rental Brochure
- Active level Membershipis required for private events.
- For a list of approved caterers, please click here.
Axline Court
Capacity
- Seated dinner in Axline Court: 200
- Standing reception: 500
Availability
- Events may not begin before 6 pm and must end by 11 pm. Because MCASD La Jolla galleries are open to the public until 7 pm on Thursday evenings, events cannot start before 7 pm and must end by 11 pm.
Axline Court
Capacity
- Seated dinner in Axline Court: 200
- Standing reception: 500
Availability
- Events may not begin before 6 pm and must end by 11 pm. Because MCASD La Jolla galleries are open to the public until 7 pm on Thursday evenings, events cannot start before 7 pm and must end by 11 pm.
Miles Terrace
Capacity
- Seated dinner in Coast Room: 80
- Seated dinner on Upper Terrace: 80
- Seated dinner/dancing (indoor/outdoor event): 120
- Standing reception: 250
- Seated ceremony on terrace: 120
Availability
- The Coast Room is available during the day for Corporate events only.
- Events may not begin before 6 pm and must end by 11 pm.
Miles Terrace
Capacity
- Seated dinner in Coast Room: 80
- Seated dinner on Upper Terrace: 80
- Seated dinner/dancing (indoor/outdoor event): 120
- Standing reception: 250
- Seated ceremony on terrace: 120
Availability
- The Coast Room is available during the day for Corporate events only.
- Events may not begin before 6 pm and must end by 11 pm.
Coast Room
Capacity
- Seated dinner in Coast Room: 80
- Seated dinner on Upper Terrace: 80
- Seated dinner/dancing (indoor/outdoor event): 120
- Standing reception: 250
- Seated ceremony on terrace: 120
Availability
- The Coast Room is available during the day for Corporate events only.
- Events may not begin before 6 pm and must end by 11 pm.
Pacific Union Pocket Park
Capacity
- Seated ceremony: 80
- Standing ceremony: 120
Availability
- Events may not begin before 9 am and must end by dusk. Usage period is 3 hours.
Sherwood Auditorium
MCASD La Jolla
- View the Sherwood Auditorium Rental Brochure
- Download the Sherwood Auditorium Technical Rider(includes stage diagrams).
- For a list of approved caterers, please click here
Sherwood Auditorium
Capacity
- The Auditorium has a capacity of 492, with additional space for handicapped seating
Availability
- The auditorium may be reserved Monday through Sunday from 8 am until 12 am excluding Thursday when the Auditorium is open for booking from 8 am until 4 pm, and after 4 pm based on availability.
Sherwood Auditorium
Capacity
- The Auditorium has a capacity of 492, with additional space for handicapped seating
Availability
- The auditorium may be reserved Monday through Sunday from 8 am until 12 am excluding Thursday when the Auditorium is open for booking from 8 am until 4 pm, and after 4 pm based on availability.
Sherwood Auditorium
Capacity
- The Auditorium has a capacity of 492, with additional space for handicapped seating
Availability
- The auditorium may be reserved Monday through Sunday from 8 am until 12 am excluding Thursday when the Auditorium is open for booking from 8 am until 4 pm, and after 4 pm based on availability.
Sherwood Auditorium
Capacity
- The Auditorium has a capacity of 492, with additional space for handicapped seating
Availability
- The auditorium may be reserved Monday through Sunday from 8 am until 12 am excluding Thursday when the Auditorium is open for booking from 8 am until 4 pm, and after 4 pm based on availability.
MCASD Downtown
Jacobs Building and Copley Building
- View the Jacobs Building Brochure
- View the Copley Building Brochure
- For a list of approved caterers, please click here
Strauss Gallery
Woods Terrace
Berglund Room
Berglund Room
Berglund Room
Figi Family Concourse
Farrell Gallery
Farrell Gallery
Farrell Gallery
Photo Credits
Charles Abbott, Digital Arts, Aspen / Paul Barnett / E. Harel / Timothy Hursley / Pablo Mason / Terri Rippee / Robert Marcos Studios / Carol Sonstein / Giuseppe Restaurants and Fine Catering / La Jolla Music Society / San Diego Opera.
The facilities at MCASD's La Jolla and Downtown locations can be rented throughout the year, accommodating a wide variety of events for corporations or individuals.
We look forward to helping you make the most of your event at MCASD. For more information, please contact:
- events@mcasd.org
- 858 454 3541 x166 for La Jolla Weddings and Corporate events
- 858 454 3541 x147 for Sherwood Auditorium rentals
- 858 454 3541 x147 for downtown San Diego Corporate events