historic Toronto landmark, originally part of an early-1900s aerodrome, now revitalized into a unique and versatile production studio and event venue. With over 4,000 sq. ft. of open, adaptable space, Motorista blends industrial charm with contemporary amenities, making it ideal for creative projects, large-scale productions, and unforgettable events. Venue Features 4,000 sq. ft. open-concept space with high ceilings Iconic giant red doors and spacious back sliding door (vehicle accessible) Capacity: Up to 200 seated guests Up to 450 standing guests Custom-built bar area with sink and prep zone Comfortable vintage lounge area for casual seating VIP mezzanine for premium experiences Private back lounge with large dining/meeting table Performance-ready stage area White-wall cyclorama backdrop for professional photography or video shoots Amenities & Services Professional AV & Lighting System: (4) 15" Yorkville speakers (3) Subwoofers (2) 12" Speakers (10) Lighting heads (16) Light bars (2) Strobe lights On-site technicians included (3) Functional flat-screen TVs + decorative vintage TVs (1) Video projector for events and screenings In-house photographers & videographers available on request Arcade games and vintage car photo ops for unique experiences Dedicated staff support for seamless event execution Food & Beverage Outside catering permitted Alcohol allowed with proper permits On-site food preparation and cooking area provided Furniture & Seating (60) Comfortable folding chairs (red) (5) Folding tables for versatile setups (4) Vintage sofas for lounge areas Restrooms 4-stall gender-neutral washroom Wheelchair-accessible restroom available Music & Entertainment DJs, live music, and amplified music permitted Designed for ticketed events and performances Confetti, glitter, smoking area, and even pets allowed (with prior approval) Parking & Accessibility Ample free street parking + nearby lot access Ground-level loading bay for easy load-in/load-out Strong logistics support through relationships with neighboring businesses Event Flexibility Flexible booking hours, including overnight or extended setups Large-scale events supported (security required for high-capacity gatherings)