Tumble down the rabbit hole: an outdoor fantasy garden inspired by Alice in Wonderland, in the San Gabriel Valley, about 20 minutes from Los Angeles and just south of Pasadena. It's brimming with whimsical props and lit by natural light, a dreamy stage for fairytale portraits, music videos, and storybook productions.
At a glance: Open 24/7 · $80/hr · 3-hr minimum · Up to 60 people · On-site manager · Free parking
THE SET
• Outdoor fantasy garden with an Alice in Wonderland atmosphere
• An extensive collection of whimsical props, included as dressed
• Natural light
• In Temple City Building B (outdoor area)
INCLUDED WITH EVERY BOOKING
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Basic budget lights and colored ambient lighting on every set. Crews bring their own additional lighting.
• Extra folding tables and chairs
• Power cords and strips ready at each set
• Sandbags and wardrobe rack
• Green screen (as listed in amenities)
• 2 restrooms near the locker section
• Portable fans, a space heater, and an event heater on request (outdoor set)
• On-site manager for the whole booking
• Cleaning before and during your booking: surfaces wiped, restrooms restocked, trash emptied
• Swamp (water) coolers for warmer days (no AC in this building)
• Free on-site parking
PRODUCTION & LOGISTICS
• Building B entry is through the backlot: 1 ramp entrance on the side of the building and 1 entrance with stairs.
• Outdoor set: dress for the weather and bring cold or hot drinks.
• Honest sound note: a usually quiet neighborhood, but we can't control neighbor or traffic noise.
• Street-level, wheelchair-accessible access; near public transportation
• Your booked time is your setup and strike time. Finish on time, or extra time is billed as overtime.
• Arrive no more than 15 minutes early. Check in at the front office; if it's locked, message us here on Peerspace.
• A certificate of insurance (COI) is required.
• Fire extinguishers throughout each building.
PRICING, CLEARLY
• $80/hr, 3-hour minimum
• Crew-size pricing is shown at checkout.
• 10% off bookings of 8 hours or more
• Cleaning: flat $50 per booking
• Multi-set: other sets in the same building can be added at $25 per additional set used (add-on)
• Overtime is billed under Peerspace's overtime policy, in 30-minute increments
Damage & missing items: You're responsible for damage to sets, furniture, props, costumes, lights, or equipment, and for any missing items. Damage is handled through Peerspace's damage claim process, using photos and repair or replacement invoices. It is never an add-on or charged at checkout.
OTHER SETS YOU CAN ADD
• Same building (Temple City Building B): military bunker, post-apocalypse set, jail cell, sushi restaurant, gothic BDSM dungeon, medical lab, office cubicles, classroom, green cyc room (SFX), ambulance, Wild West set, locker room, space hall, batcave. Each additional set used is a $25 Multi-set add-on.
• Temple City Building A (Extra building add-on): blue room, KTV karaoke & poker room, conference / office room, Area 50 bar, original Larry King Now set, Blockbuster Video / GameStop set, Crown Victoria police car, 50s diner, Fun Zone arcade, bus stop
• Rosemead (Extra building add-on): vintage cabin set, news set, broadcast / security room, warehouse, parking lot, alleyway, computer room / gaming / command center
• Arcadia (Extra building add-on): office, office cubicle B
• Across 4 buildings (about 35,000 sq ft): about 100 sets and backdrops, 30+ of them full standing sets, plus 10,000+ props and costumes.
PERFECT FOR: fairytale and fantasy portraits · cosplay · tea-party and birthday shoots · music videos · maternity and family sessions · fashion editorials · storybook short films · quinceañera and sweet-16 portraits