Los Angeles County · Award-Winning · 88 Five-Star Reviews
Trading Card Photo Booth in Santa Monica
Custom collector-quality trading cards printed and sealed on-site. Generates 3x more social posts than traditional prints. Captured Celebrations has served 500+ events across Los Angeles County — with an on-site attendant, branded prints, and white-glove service at every event.
Serving Santa Monica's Most Prestigious Events
Santa Monica is the heart of Silicon Beach — a tech and media corridor stretching from Playa Vista to Malibu. Startups, streaming giants, and creative agencies here demand cutting-edge brand activations.
Whether you're hosting at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, Casa del Mar, or any other Santa Monica venue, Captured Celebrations brings the same award-winning setup, professional staffing, and custom branding experience that has earned us 88 five-star reviews across Los Angeles County.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — one of Los Angeles County's premier event venues — is a frequent home for our setups. We know the load-in logistics, vendor requirements, and floor plans intimately.
Trading Card Photo Booth in Santa Monica: Local Expertise Matters
Santa Monica's tech culture and beachside energy make trading card photo booths a hit at Silicon Beach events. Tech company team events, startup celebrations, and digital marketing conferences all use trading cards as creative engagement tools. The Santa Monica Pier and beach venues provide unique settings for outdoor events where trading cards double as souvenir keepsakes. Loews Santa Monica and other beachfront hotels host corporate galas and private celebrations where trading card booths add a playful element that complements the laid-back coastal atmosphere.
What We Bring to Santa Monica Events
Our Santa Monica trading card packages appeal to tech-savvy audiences who appreciate the blend of nostalgia and innovation. We design cards with tech-themed aesthetics — circuit board patterns, startup founder profiles, and digital-art styles that resonate with Silicon Beach professionals. For beach and pier events, we create surf and coastal-themed designs. For corporate galas at beachfront hotels, we offer premium card designs with custom branding. Every card is printed and sealed on-site in minutes, and the digital version is delivered via text for instant sharing. Santa Monica tech audiences share their trading cards at significantly higher rates than any other keepsake format.
Why Santa Monica Clients Choose Captured Celebrations
We're not a national franchise or a faceless vendor marketplace. We're a locally-owned, woman-owned, Latino-owned small business — and every event gets Liz's personal attention.
- ★Collector-quality cards printed and sealed on-site in minutes
- ★Custom card designs: sports stats, business cards, commemorative event editions
- ★Generates 3x more organic social posts than standard photo booths
- ★Each card is a branded keepsake guests keep for years
- ★Available as standalone or add-on to any booth package
Santa Monica Corporations We Serve
Major employers in Santa Monica that regularly host the type of corporate and brand events we specialize in:
- Hulu
- Lionsgate
- Activision
- RAND Corporation
- Relativity Space
Premier Santa Monica Event Venues
We have experience setting up at these Santa Monica venues — we know the logistics, the rooms, and the vendor requirements:
- Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel
- Casa del Mar
- The Georgian Hotel
- Shutters on the Beach
Pricing for Santa Monica
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees. Every package includes setup, breakdown, an on-site attendant, and a custom branded print template.
- ✓ Custom branded overlays
- ✓ Digital gallery (24-hr delivery)
- ✓ On-site professional attendant
- ✓ Setup + breakdown included
- ✓ Everything in starting package
- ✓ CRM / lead capture integration
- ✓ Multi-hour and multi-day pricing
- ✓ Post-event analytics report
- ✓ Audio guestbook (+$250)
- ✓ Step & repeat backdrop (+$350)
- ✓ Additional hour (+$150)
- ✓ Roamer unit (+$150)
* 1 print per person per session. Sizes: 2×6 and 4×6. All prices include travel within Los Angeles County.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a trading card photo booth cost in Santa Monica?
Trading card photo booth packages in Santa Monica start at $1,800 for the Digital Trading Cards experience, $2,400 for the Classic Card Experience with on-site printing, or $3,200 for the Premium Collector edition with foil cards. Call (747) 895-4473 for details.
How are the trading cards printed and sealed at the event?
Cards are printed on-site using professional card stock and sealed with a protective laminate in minutes. Each card is collector quality — not a flimsy printout. Guests leave with a keepsake they'll actually keep.
Can the trading cards feature our company branding or event theme?
Yes. Every trading card design is fully custom — your logo, brand colors, employee photos, event stats, QR codes, or any design element you want. We send a design proof before the event for approval.
What types of events in Santa Monica work best for trading card photo booths?
Trading card booths are a hit at sports events, tech conferences, team-building events, brand activations, product launches, and corporate anniversary celebrations. They generate 3x more social posts than traditional photo booths.
Can we use the trading card booth for lead capture?
Yes — we can integrate an email capture step before guests receive their card, building your marketing list while guests create their keepsake. Data exports to CSV or syncs with your CRM.
Ready to Book Your Santa Monica Event?
Join 500+ events served across Los Angeles County. Award-winning service, transparent pricing, and a personal touch from a locally-owned business.
Serving all of Los Angeles County · 88 Five-Star Reviews · Latino-Owned, Woman-Owned