Best California Event Management Companies

38 Companies - Rankings updated: July 03, 2026

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  • Create Unforgettable Brand Experiences

    Southport Marketing is a Camarillo-based experiential marketing agency that creates memorable, high-impact brand activations, live events, sponsorships, and consumer experiences that connect audiences with brands nationwide. Their full-service approach blends strategic creativity with seamless execution to  [... view Southport Marketing profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    Location
    Camarillo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Southport Marketing Services

    • Advertising
    • Event Marketing
    • Branding
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Public Relations
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    • Netflix
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  • Jungle Creatives

    DesignRush Design Award Winner
    Where Vision Meets Creativity

    Where Vision Meets Creativity

    Jungle Creatives builds brands that stand out and digital products that perform combining strategic design, UI/UX, web development, and motion to drive real, measurable growth.  [... see all Jungle Creatives reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    42 Projects Listed
  • Ideate. Create. Elevate.

    Ideate. Create. Elevate.

    SOAR Media is a dynamic Marketing and Advertising Agency, offering comprehensive services to businesses with a focus on innovation and client satisfaction. SOAR Media delivers effective strategies and solutions to businesses worldwide.  [... see all SOAR Media reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    Location
    Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Your Vision, Our Foundation. You Build It. We Sell It.

    Your Vision, Our Foundation. You Build It. We Sell It.

    At Nomadigo, we offer commercial video production and events services across diverse sectors with 300+ projects. We offer flexible pricing, making us startup-friendly. Our full-service approach covers everything from concept to post-production.  [... see all Nomadigo reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Palo Alto, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    30 Projects Listed
  • Unstoppable. Unflappable. Unapologetic.

    Unstoppable. Unflappable. Unapologetic.

    If you're a marketing leader at a challenger brand, you need an ally who works as hard as you do. A partner who respects your budget. A team that understands the pressure to drive measurable growth, defend market share, and make every dollar accountable. That's where The Miller Group comes in.  [... see all The Miller Group reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Integrated Marketing
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Ideas That Create Change Through Strategic Communications

    Ideas That Create Change Through Strategic Communications

    Landis Communications Inc. (LCI) is a San Francisco-based public relations and communications agency offering strategic services across media relations, brand messaging, digital marketing, and crisis communications. With over three decades of experience, LCI helps businesses craft authentic stories and forge  [... see all Landis Communications reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Integrated Marketing
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Results Driven Digital Marketing Services

    Results Driven Digital Marketing Services

    With a wealth of experience in the realm of digital marketing and reputation management, the WebiMax team stands as a beacon of expertise, consistently delivering tangible success to our clients in the online arena.  [... see all WebiMax reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • PPC
    • SEM
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Marketing, simplified.

    Marketing, simplified.

    PM Solutions specializes in advertising and content marketing for social media, websites, print, radio, billboards and blogposts. The focus is on brand promotion, SEO, increasing visibility, digital advertising and increasing target engagement.  [... see all ProMailing Solutions reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Integrated Marketing
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Launching New Products And Companies Into The Market With Explosive Growth!

    Launching New Products And Companies Into The Market With Explosive Growth!

    The LaunchPad Agency helps innovative brands launch, validate and scale through go-to-market strategy, brand positioning, PR, paid media and growth marketing. We specialize in product launches, soft launches and building sales growth engines that turn market potential into measurable revenue.  [... see all The LaunchPad Agency reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    El Segundo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Where Brands Thrive through Event Marketing Excellence

    Where Brands Thrive through Event Marketing Excellence

    Activate, Innovate, Elevate: Evolve Activation pioneers unforgettable brand experiences through event marketing. With a legacy of innovation and an expert team, we excel at overcoming challenges and ensuring program success. Our comprehensive expertise spans program development, live event production, field  [... view Evolve Activation profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Event Management
    Location
    Hermosa Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Building Brand Awareness & Executive Impact

    Building Brand Awareness & Executive Impact

    JMAC PR is a Los Angeles-based boutique communications agency specializing in PR support for tech startups. We partner with founders and leadership teams to amplify their stories, shape market positioning, and drive meaningful media coverage. Through bold storytelling, targeted outreach, and audience-first  [... view Jmac PR profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • A Full-Service Marketing and Event Management Agency

    A Full-Service Marketing and Event Management Agency

    Frias Agency is a full-service experiential marketing agency that connects brands with people across culture through storytelling and experiences.  [... view Frias Agency profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    Location
    Aliso Viejo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • United in Expertise

    United in Expertise

    At Idea Hall, we combine the power of public relations, advertising and marketing to bring your brand's story alive through innovative strategies that keep your audience engaged.  [... view Idea Hall profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    Location
    Costa Mesa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Elevating Events, Creating Impact

    Elevating Events, Creating Impact

    Shiloh Events is a premier provider of full-service experiential event solutions. Our comprehensive services include expert logistics, innovative experiential marketing strategies, and successful event execution.  [... view Shiloh Events profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Event Management
    Location
    Santa Clara, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Were An Experiential Agency

    Were An Experiential Agency

    Were Cogs & Marvel, an agency that blends meticulous planning (Cogs) and creativity (Marvel) to create powerful experiences on behalf of our clients. Were specialists in experiential, which means we create in-person experiences for brands and their audiences.  [... view Cogs & Marvel profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Event Management
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We Make Art Not Ads

    We Make Art Not Ads

    Oleandro Creative Agency is a boutique creative studio based in Los Angeles that helps brands stand out through strong visual identity and storytelling. Inspired by Italian design culture and powered by modern strategy, the agency works with fashion brands, lifestyle companies and content creators to turn  [... view Oleandro Creative Agency profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Accelerate Your Brand

    Accelerate Your Brand

    Award-winning entertainment marketing, PR, and full-service integrated marketing agency specializing in the automotive, outdoor and luxury lifestyle markets.  [... view Kahn Media profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Moorpark, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Coloring the World, One Story at a Time

    Coloring the World, One Story at a Time

    SplashPR Agency is a full-service PR and Digital Marketing Agency also specialized in events, headquartered in Los Angeles. We cater our services to artists, fashion designers, food & wine retailers, lifestyle-oriented companies, cosmetics, hospitality establishments, nonprofit organizations & corporationsB2B  [... view SplashPR Agency profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • PROficient MARketing COMmunication Specialists - ProMarcom Inc.

    PROficient MARketing COMmunication Specialists - ProMarcom Inc.

    Integrated Marketing Services offered by ProMarcom: Innovative ATL, BTL, Digital Media and Other Advertising Agency Services  [... see all ProMarcom Inc. reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We communicate.

    A boutique public relations agency providing public relations services to fast-track, emerging growth companies, non-profit organizations and authors. And when everything goes awry, we are brought in to handle crisis management.  [... view The Blaine Group, Inc. profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Innovation & Success

    Innovation & Success

    Vizard Marketing & PR is known for helping our clients achieve their business and communication goals by challenging the norms, pushing boundaries and discovering new plateaus. Founded in 2012, our mission is to develop and implement highly effective marketing and public relation strategies that engage the  [... view Vizard Marketing & PR profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    Location
    Riverside, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Scale Your Business Faster

    Scale Your Business Faster

    Vix Media Group empowers businesses by providing expert guidance for organic growth. Our team of industry professionals collaborates to deliver impactful, results-driven campaigns. We build meaningful partnerships, focusing on our clients unique goals to drive significant outcomes.  [... view Vix Media Group profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Grow The Social LLC is a prominent Branding, PR & Talent Management Agency.

    Grow The Social LLC is a prominent Branding, PR & Talent Management Agency.

    Grow The Social LLC is a prominent Branding, PR & Talent Management Agency based in Los Angeles and New York City. We work on both sides. We handle various components from strategic brand partnerships, product collaborations, event appearances, event hosting opportunities, speaking engagements, podcast  [... view Grow The Social profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Be seen. Be heard. Be good.

    Be seen. Be heard. Be good.

    We're Milk & Honey PR, an agency shaped by our values, owned by our team, and bought in to by clients with purpose. We were created to cater to the growing calls for change in business. Milk & Honey is the land of opportunity. Opportunities for our team our clients, the media and the end consumer. Mainly  [... view Milk & Honey PR profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $220/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Performance Communications: Integrated PR Agency for B2B Technology, Healthcare & Consumer Brands

    Performance Communications: Integrated PR Agency for B2B Technology, Healthcare & Consumer Brands

    SHIFT is an integrated PR and communications agency specializing in B2B Technology, Healthcare and Consumer. With our Performance Communications approach, we create multichannel PR programs built for outcomes.  [... view SHIFT Communications profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Integrated Marketing
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Your Story Deserves To Be Told by the Best, and Thats Precisely Who We Are.

    Your Story Deserves To Be Told by the Best, and Thats Precisely Who We Are.

    We are a full-service creative communications and public relations firm. Our mission is to communicate your value to the right audience using authenticity, transparency and integrity. Armed with information and intuition about fresh talent, technology and trends we can meet your objectives and surpass your  [... view The Brand Agency profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Event Management
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative Strategies That Deliver Measurable Results

    Creative Strategies That Deliver Measurable Results

    AIM is your guide to conquering the digital landscape. Our expert consultancy supports companies of any size in developing and executing marketing strategies that maximize growth potential. If you're ready for a revolution, let's collaborate on getting your business up to speed with the latest advancements.  [... view Alameda Internet Marketing profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Alameda, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative Strategy To Elevate Brands

    Creative Strategy To Elevate Brands

    Press Kitchen is a bicoastal PR boutique that raises the profile of clients through expertly crafted PR and social media campaigns. Our corporate PR services have elevated many creative brands to the next level of industry awareness, business development, and cultural relevance.  [... view Press Kitchen profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Were Storytellers. Let Us Help You Tell Your Story.

    Were Storytellers. Let Us Help You Tell Your Story.

    Lifestyle communications agency helping luxury brands create awareness by telling their story in the right voice, to the right audience, through the right medium.  [... view Pembroke PR profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
  • Narrating Your Story in the Best Possible Way

    Narrating Your Story in the Best Possible Way

    Situated in the heart of Los Angeles, our comprehensive strategic communications and crisis PR agency is dedicated to empowering businesses, executives, and non-profit organizations to magnify their influence, fortify their brand identities, and make significant strides toward their objectives.  [... view Miller Ink profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Imagine the Wow From Concept To Opening.

    Imagine the Wow From Concept To Opening.

    Utopia is the one stop show to take your idea from concept to opening day using our diverse array of award winning talent with everything from City Events to Corporate Conferences to Benefit Award Shows to Theme Park Parades.  [... view Utopia Worldwide, Inc. profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Burbank, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Purposeful Communication, Meaningful Impact

    Purposeful Communication, Meaningful Impact

    Scatena Daniels helps nonprofits and purpose-driven businesses amplify their stories through strategic PR and media campaigns.  [... view Scatena Daniels Communications profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Event Management
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Refinement. Reach. Reputation.

    Refinement. Reach. Reputation.

    An award-winning, woman-owned, full-service agency providing PR, branding and marketing services across the world from our offices in New York, London, Los Angeles and Dubai.  [... view Relevance International profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Event Management
    • Crisis Management
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • PR Excellence

    PR Excellence

    Katz & Associates specializes in strategic communication, public involvement and community relations to advance essential projects.  [... view Katz & Associates profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Event Management
    • Crisis Management
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $18/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Advancing Your Business Goals Through Strategic, Quality Communications

    Advancing Your Business Goals Through Strategic, Quality Communications

    Portavoce Public Relations has one focus: advancing your business goals through strategic, quality communications. That means when you come to us with a challenge, you get the full attention of an expert team whose specialty is getting your brand, your product and/or your company noticed in all the right  [... view Portavoce Public Relations profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Event Management
    • Crisis Management
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full-service PR, marketing and creative agency.

    Full-service PR, marketing and creative agency.

    The Pollack Group is an innovative agency that specializes in delivering powerful brand experiences. Our team of experts, Brand Psychologists, Audience Behavior Analysts, Content Creators, and Master Communicators, unlock the potential of your organization with meaningful strategies designed to foster loyalty  [... view The Pollack Group profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Crafting Meaningful Event Experiences

    Crafting Meaningful Event Experiences

    DPEM is an experiential and event management agency specializing in marketing strategy and live and virtual event production. Focused on delivering emotionally impactful and sustainable experiences, DPEM helps brands connect authentically with their audiences. From product launches to influencer engagement  [... view DPEM profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Fairfax, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

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