Kensington Studios is a versatile event space located in the heart of Toronto's vibrant Kensington Market. This unique venue, housed in a historic Victorian home, offers a variety of spaces perfect for a range of events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations.
Our Studios
The Light Room: This bright and airy space features high ceilings, large windows, and a built-in bar. It's perfect for receptions, cocktail parties, and other social events.
The Dark Room: This more intimate space offers a cozy atmosphere, ideal for meetings, workshops, performances, or dinners. Change the lighting and it's a full on club.
The Tiki Room: This unique space features a tropical theme perfect for themed parties, photo shoots, or any event that requires a summer vibes.
The Green Room: located in the basement, featuring a sound sensitive cloud ceiling, coat racks, make up station, plant draped walls for photo shoots, and 2 washrooms.
All Bookings Include:
Access to all spaces within the Studio
Indoor Bar: The Light Room features a fully equipped bar with 3 sinks, 2 mini fridges, cooler, microwave, and coffee machine.
Tiki bar: full bar in the back patio with 2 fridges, sink, and cooler
Sound System: The venue is equipped with a sound system to enhance your event's ambiance. System includes the Fender Passport Venue Series 2 with 2 Altos Ts408 speakers and EV ElX200 18” Subwoofer.
RGB Light Installation: Our customizable tube light installation is sound sensitive and include multiple looks. All lighting is customizable throughout the studio
Wi-Fi: High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the venue. Direct Ethernet connection available for live streaming!
Restrooms: 2 Clean and well-maintained restrooms are available for guests.
Furniture: 60 Folding chairs, Folding tables (8 6ft, 2 5ft, 2 4ft), 5 bar stools, 6 Director chairs, 4 tall director chairs, 3 beige arm chairs, 2 benches, 1 loveseat, 2 throne chairs, 4 coffee tables.
Heating and cooling available all seasons.
Loading parking zone available. Street parking is free after 6pm on Kensington Ave and free after 9pm on Dundas. There is a Parking Garage a block away on St. Andrew with very reasonable rates.
Camera equipment rentals, A/V technician, event taping and live-streaming are also available at an additional cost.
The unique features within this venue create a versatile setup for weddings, birthdays, business functions, events, photo and video shoots, concerts, private functions, pop up stores, performances, presentations, workshops, and more.
* A $500 security deposit is required for all bookings that will be serving alcohol.
** A Special Occasions Permit (SOP) is required for all events with alcohol present. Instructions will be sent once booking is approved.**