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Popular art show spaces
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Porchlight Studios
Westside, Santa Barbara, CA5.0 (8)
100 guests
Porchlight Studios. Very client friendly and private, this boutique studio is located a few blocks from the 101 in the beautiful quiet Westside neighborhood along a stunning tree lined street. Features 26' x 26' Corner Cyc with 14’ ceilings, 20' x 40' Pro Green Screen (largest in the
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$300
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2 hr min
Alquimia Wellness
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area10 guests
Alquimia Wellness. Welcome to our Sacred Space in Meiners Oaks — a unique healing temple designed to support connection, transformation, and creativity.
Activities:
Our space is perfect for yoga classes, meditation, workshops, women's circles, holistic wellness gatherings, intimate events, pop ups, and private treatments. Whether you're facilitating a breathwork journey,
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Forage Ojai
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area50 guests
Forage Ojai. Unique rental venue that offers an inspiring backdrop for creative professionals and workshops. The space features a retail storefront with an adjacent walk in cooler, connected by a door to a converted four car garage studio with polished concrete floors.
The studio's standout feature is a beautiful
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Coastal Coworking
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area4.8 (6)
60 guests
Coastal Coworking. Our space is filled with a variety of seating such as a 10 top community table, 4 top tables, a living room, booth seating, and bar seating. It is open, airy, and plenty of natural light. It is situated in a 20's brick building with much
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$150
/hr
1 hr min
Ambitious Studio
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area25 guests
Ambitious Studio. Ambitious Beauty Studio is the perfect space for wellness events by the marina. Our serene studio offers a calm, boutique style atmosphere ideal for gatherings such as spa days, self care workshops, facials, lash parties, or intimate wellness sessions. With its soothing ambiance, open layout, and
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Versatile Event Space Inside Creative Santa Barbara Community
Santa Barbara Downtown, CA5.0 (1)
50 guests
This listing is for private access to our main coworking space. It makes as an excellent event space for business events, off sites, retreats, networking events and more! Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you're interested
Features:
•1,200 sq ft
•WiFi
•Kitchen
•Seats up to 50 people
•TV
•Whiteboard
Uses:
•Events
•Private Events
•Happy Hours
•Socials
•Cocktail Parties
•Networking Events
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$175
/hr
1 hr min
Downtown Creative Courtyard
Santa Barbara, CA246 guests
This versatile space is perfect for a wide range of events, from artistic workshops and intimate gatherings to stylish parties and outdoor performances. Our courtyard offers a unique blend of charm and functionality, designed to inspire creativity.
With ample space for seating arrangements or a stage setup,
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$350
/hr
1 hr min
Intimate Santa Barbara Event Space
Santa Barbara, CA5.0 (1)
200 guests
With a large indoor and outdoor space in a prime Santa Barbara location, the Oniracom office is a creative and unique venue for wedding receptions and parties. We’ve hosted live bands, DJs, psychedelic light shows, food trucks, BBQ grills, full bars, and merchandise booths! We can
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Clubhouse
Lower State, Santa Barbara, CA5.0 (1)
60 guests
This space has been used as conference room, a bridal or groom suite, and a photo/video studio. The space also supports smaller gatherings for dinners or welcome parties. Ask us about accommodations for overnight stays! The space has been used in conjunction with the
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$200
/hr
8 hr min
Studio for Film, TV & Commercial Productions
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area100 guests
Our stage is mainly used for: FILM, TV & Commercial Productions
2400 SQ Feet
18 Foot ceilings
Furnished or Unfurnished (All furniture and desks are on casters)
Extensive Camera, Lighting and Grip Packages Available (Contact for gear list)
Lobby Area with Kitchen and Table
Parking lot / Courtyard
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
1725 Ventura Ave Studio
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area50 guests
Howdy!
The studio is a 2500 Sq/Ft warehouse space located just off of Ventura Avenue in Ventura, California. It is a mixed use space for our own work and hobbies but want to open it up to be a location for lifestyle shoots and studio work.
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$150
/hr
6 hr min
Downtown Art Gallery
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area30 guests
This open spaced, boutique art gallery in downtown Ventura is a perfect blank canvas for any production needs. It features excellent natural lighting that pours in from the facade windows, white walls, and open, exposed beam ceiling. The minimal, open space lends itself nicely to product
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
Downtown Ojai Private event space Bar & Restaurant with large patio
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area140 guests
Located in Downtown Ojai, tucked away from the bustling street this Restaurant + Separate Bar Lounge + Patio + Parking Lot is adjacent to Libbey Park Fountain.
With no neighbors we avoid noise issues common in Ojai event spaces & Restaurants. We have DJs,
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$1,000
/hr
4 hr min
Downtown Ojai Artistic Sanctuary | Office, AC & Outdoor Soaking Tub
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area25 guests
1929 charming home with large living, dining, kitchen, breakfast nook, laundry room & screened porch. Lots of light and tons of great outdoor space. Big back deck with a plumbed in outdoor tub with views of the Topa Topas, side courtyard with more decks & lots
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Iconic mid-century, light-filled studio and garden in the Valley of the Moon
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area120 guests
Light and Space in Ojai, California, is a serene and versatile venue, ideal for special gatherings, celebrations, workshops, and retreats.
The expansive 800+ sq. ft. open space features genuine wood floors and is bathed in natural light from large windows, offering breathtaking views of the Ojai
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$425
/hr
4 hr min
The Castle at Pierpont Beach photo studio and podcast recording.
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area50 guests
Welcome! Three story home converted into a working studio and entertaining space. The space has modern design complete with rooftop deck overlooking ocean, spa, out door shower, podcast recording studio, paper photo cycs with green screen, dressing room, 5 bathrooms, modern kitchen, step and repeat, and
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
High Ceilings open space, fitness, dance, Yoga and Aerial Studio
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area100 guests
Large open space. Fold out mats available. Black ceiling with white walls. Perfect for filming and photography. Aerial rigging on pulley systems can be raised and lowered or removed.
Large white backdrop curtain to divide the space if wanted. Additional back area for storage, lounge,
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
Flowers, Plants, and Events! Your Oasis awaits.
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area20 guests
Our Flower and Plant Shop is available for your private events. Outdoor Patio can accommodate 14 18 people with extra tables for gifts, food, and games. With an inhouse florist, bring your event to a higher level with fresh quality flowers as centerpieces or an amazing
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Lavender Field
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area100 guests
The Lavender Farm is in full bloom in July. Great location for photoshoots, bridal showers, romantic location for engagements, small weddings.
Over an acre of lavender and seasonal cut flowers. Views of the valley out to the pacific ocean.
Large oak tress surround the lavender field
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$1,000
/hr
5 hr min
Rancho Relaxo
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area250 guests
19 acre ranch estate property with views of the Lompoc Valley and farmland. 1948 Ranchette 2 bedroom house. Has large living and dining area and good size den. Back and front porches. Two outbuildings a barn and garage. Beautiful trees (Eucalyptus and Oak Trees) and natural
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
MODERN CHIC, WHITE WALLS, GLASS ENTRY DOUBLE STAIRCASE, RUBY STONED LEATHER WALLED COCKTAIL BAR FEATURE.
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area200 guests
FILM / TELEVISION / PHOTO SHOOT LOCATION
WEDDING / ENGAGEMENT / SPECIAL EVENT LOCATION INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR
ENTIRE HOME CAN BE USED.
UNIQUE FEATURES:
ENTRY
1. GLASS & STONE DOUBLE STAIRCASE
2. 3 RICOCCO CHANDELIERS
3. RIBBED GLASS LARGE PIVOT DOOR / 2 LARGE CLEAR SIDE LIGHTS
BAR
1.
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$1,000
/hr
5 hr min
Multi Purpose Event Venue
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area150 guests
Amazing multi use warehouse facility with high ceilings and boutique warehouse and business services. Our staff can customize the space to your needs whether it is adding or removing storage shelves, creating a maker space, displaying space as a showroom, filming, studio services and more. A
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$99
/hr
4 hr min
Sun House Malibu
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area40 guests
Welcome to Sun House Malibu, a perfect location for entertainment production events of all kinds. This property boasts unparalleled ocean and mountain views, and is surrounded by lush greenery that creates an iconic setting for any scene.
This hidden gem just north of Los Angeles gives
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$350
/hr
6 hr min
Western-Renaissance Artist's Condo
Serving the Santa Barbara, CA area12 guests
Photoshoots, Lifestyle Shoots, Filming, Editorial Shoots, etc. will work well in my space. There is a first floor and second floor to the space with large windows in all rooms. There is plenty of natural and artificial lighting available as well as ample angles to shoot
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through February 2026.
How much does a art show space cost to rent in Santa Barbara?
Art show spaces in Santa Barbara average $555 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $170, whereas larger venues run about $508 per hour.
art show spaces Pricing Range in Santa Barbara, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for art show spaces venues in Santa Barbara, ranging between $170.45 and $508.17.
$555/hr average
$170/hr$508/hr
What's the best day to rent a art show space in Santa Barbara?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking art show spaces in Santa Barbara. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Wednesday as these days are 50% cheaper on average.
How popular are art show spaces in Santa Barbara?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1155 people into their art show spaces with reviews averaging 4.95 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent art show spaces in Santa Barbara?
Most art show spaces are scheduled for 9 hours, with 55 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Art Shows starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
art show spaces Booking Times in Santa Barbara, CA
Image representing average rental time for art show spaces in Santa Barbara, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
Reviews for art show spaces
Robert A.
Unique MidTown Creative Space
This space was amazing. It has its own vibe going on that's perfect for anything. I hosted my own art show here and could not have been any happier with my overall experience. Theresa and Isaac are super nice and super helpful. They make it so easy to cominicate...
Rahgi A.
Date Night in a Penthouse Gallery
Amazing experience,
The atmosphere is ambient and unforgettable! An art show that was unlike any I’d ever seen. The virtual reality experience Dan creates is astounding and will leave you with a whole new view of perception...
Luis A.
Creative Art Gallery Available for Events, Retail and Pop-Up Space
It was a great experience. I need a last minute venue for my art show and they replied quickly. I came by to look at the space and Hailey was really helpful explaining everything. On the day, she was again incredibly helpful and professional by hanging the artwork swiftly and...
Ari B.
Bright, welcoming and upscale industrial space in the Heart of the Arts District.
put together a pop-up art show in this space and it was everything I imagined it to be. This was an incredible experience. From the beginning Haleh was not only easy to work with but also caring of what it was I was trying to accomplish. She was flexible...
Megan B.
Waterfront in Marina del Rey with beautiful view
This space was absolutely breathtaking for my art show! The lighting, sound system, and open layout were perfect—I had a DJ, and three other artists to display there work on tables, and it all fit beautifully. The big windows, stunning marina views, and two outdoor decks created such...
True C.
Private Oasis Studio and Creative Space in Hollywood
Our first experience was next level. We had an art show with 80 people. There was plenty of room for everyone with a great indoor / outdoor flow. The space was tastefully appointed.
I can't wait for our next event there...
Jollie C.
Clean & Bright Gallery Space
love this gallery! It’s clean, spacious, perfect for my art exhibit, parking is accessible, kitchen, and bathroom, all the amenities that you can think of. The owner, Alison, has always been supportive, accommodating, friendly and professional.
My art show was a success! Everyone loved the place! Thank you Alison...
Aiyi C.
New York Style Industrial Vintage Loft with Powerful AC
very friendly and helpful host, had a great art work exhibit experience there
Brittney D.
Street-level meeting room/ Presentation Room
was great at responding to my concerns and questions. The space was exactly as I thought it would be and was perfect for my art show...
Claudia F.
1800 SqFt PARTY Gallery RECEPTION Event Space with side rooms
highly recommend the space. Thomas was very responsive and the site was exactly as advertised. We hosted an art show/ fundraiser, and it went extremely smoothly. Thank you, Thomas...
Cindy H.
Centrally located dynamic Offsite/Event space with a Madmanesque classy vibe. Comfortably serving up to 75 people at a time.
space has a very intimate feel. Saam is very courteous and replies promptly. I couldn’t be happier to have chosen this location. My Art Show was a success and everyone fell in love with the space...
Donna I.
Westside Black Box Space
for my Birthday Party/Art Show!
Highways provided me everything I needed to create a beautiful, memorable day for my family and friends (and me too!)
Just walking in you can feel the history of this beautiful space. The performance area was perfect for my Art Show, it offered the spaciousness...
Tula J.
Huge Industrial Event Space with 70 Parking Spaces
Nicole were excellent hosts! They were super communicative and accommodating throughout the entire process. The space is gorgeous and was absolutely perfect for our art show event...
Sylvia K.
Creative Art Gallery Available for Events, Retail and Pop-Up Space
Great space and location! Richard and Hailey are very responsive and helpful. Hailey was especially excellent helping me prepare leading up the art show and including the day of set up. I could not have done it without her help and expertise! I would definitely use this space again in...
Kasey M.
3000+ Sqft Gallery & Reception Space on Melrose Avenue
Bernie and her team were great! They were a huge help getting everything sorted for the art show we put on and very responsive! All guests loved the space and the LED screen wall was a great feature...
Kira M.
Creative Art Gallery Available for Events, Retail and Pop-Up Space
The exhibit was everything I needed and more! With the help of Hailey and Richard, my EP release art show was flawless. Any question I had was fulfilled and I had no hassles. The space was roomy and the projector was the perfect tool to showcase visuals for my music...
Adina R.
The Studio At The Beach
event flow and were visually pleasing. Guests raved about the direct on the sand boardwalk access and breathtaking ocean views, along w the art collection exhibited throughout and the eccentric furnishings and fun decor touches. Thanks guys for making us shine with such a fabulous home to procure...
Andrea S.
Clean & Bright Gallery Space
that is both professional and warm and includes all amenities we needed to host our art event including kitchen, clean bathroom, speaker, wifi, and even tools. Great lighting and set up for art shows or any gathering. Alison was super accommodating and easy to get ahold of for any of...
Katherine S.
Creative Art Gallery Available for Events, Retail and Pop-Up Space
We’ve done art show pop-ups around the country and our experience with this space was by far the most seamless. The space was perfect for our needs and Hailey and Richard were so helpful. They were quick to respond and the space was exactly as advertised. They were...
Leeza T.
Westside Gallery with Private Patio
threw a little wine and paint party outside on the patio and my friends had the best time! Definitely a great space for art shows and creative events. Plenty of parking. Would absolutely book again and recommend...
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