Shilpa GopinathVenues & DestinationsMadame Tussauds Makes Hollywood Debut With 30,000 Square Feet of Event SpaceJuly 31, 2009Food Trends3 Hotel Steak Houses With Private SpaceJune 25, 2009RentalsBrentwood's New Tavern Has a Glass-Covered Atrium and Room for 200June 4, 2009Event Design & DecorLost ScenesUniversal premiered its new Will Ferrell vehicle with a party that employed props from the film and a prehistoric theme.June 2, 2009Programming & EntertainmentCitrus TwistLupus L.A. raised an estimated $600,000 through its annual benefit, which featured an all-orange look and a 20-minute performance by Toni Braxton.June 1, 2009Social EventsBrent Bolthouse on Big Budgets, Smaller Parties, and Keeping Young Hollywood EntertainedMay 28, 2009BizBash Lists3 New Wine BarsMay 22, 2009San Francisco/Northern CaliforniaTest DriveTo launch the new Audi Q5, the carmaker hosted a five-city test-driving tour across the U.S., which wrapped—appropriately—in the West Coast's car capital, Los Angeles.May 20, 2009GlobalVilla Blanca Opens in Beverly Hills With Patio Seating and Room for 350May 12, 2009Social EventsGolden StateThe Petersen Automotive Museum celebrated its 15th birthday with a gala honoring Auto Club chairman Tom McKernan that was filled with references to Southern California.May 11, 2009Previous PagePage 2 of 17Next PageTop StoriesSportsSee Inside Sport Beach—The Game-Raising Activation That Had Everyone Talking at Cannes LionsStagwell's buzzy experience returned for a third year, its biggest build yet.New York12 New Venues in New York for Summer 2025 Meetings and EventsEvent Production & FabricationWorldPride DC: How Event Organizers Created a Safe Space for the LGBTQ+ Community in the Nation's CapitalEvent Tech & ToolsEvent Tech Check: Cool New Tools for Attendee Engagement, Destination Sourcing, and MoreBrands & Event ProsIndustry Innovators 2025: 10 Brands That Took Experiential Marketing to a Whole New Level