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KlubHouse
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (8)
100 guests
KlubHouse. Welcome to Klubhouse (Venue & creative space)
This space is in the South Bay Area in West San Jose, CA. Walking distance from Valley fair & Santana row. This location is a small business exclusive fashion design store that revamped into a one of a
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$160
/hr
4 hr min
A Work of Heart
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.9 (14)
24 guests
A Work of Heart. This listing is for private access to the use of my unique artistic studio conveniently located just blocks from downtown, San Jose. Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you're interested.
Capacity:
•Seated: 24
•Standing: 35
Features:
•Free WiFi
•Parking on Premises
•Kitchenette
•Kuerig
•Spotify on a Music System
•Document Camera
•Projector and Screen
•Restroom
•Tables + Chairs
Uses:
•Birthday Parties
•Private
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$97
/hr
3 hr min
Midpen Media Center
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (71)
100 guests
Midpen Media Center. Large, professional HD television studio, with optional recording equipment and facilities. Live audiences, green screen technology, various sets and props available. Adjacent kitchen and green room also available as add ons. The studio can be used for gatherings large and small and just about any set
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Netra Arts / Canvas and Cafe
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.9 (11)
60 guests
Netra Arts / Canvas and Cafe. The space is big and bright with an array of beautiful paintings on the wall which give a vibrant and artsy feel to the space. The space is big and also equipped with a full kitchen so cooking and baking is allowed on the premises.
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$311 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Gallery Da Vinci
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (1)
50 guests
Gallery Da Vinci. Art workshops. Children Art education. Corporate event. Fund raising event for non profit. Ballroom dancing party. karaoke party. Piano audition. singing/ audition. dancing audition. Birthday party. Baby shower party. And many other events. Casual meeting with friends that share the same hobby...........
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$339 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Studio 41 Events
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.8 (8)
60 guests
Studio 41 Events. As one of the coast side’s swankiest events venues, our space is the perfect place to host your next event. We’re fans of style, and we know you are too. That’s why we’re outfitted with updated mod decor to complement the building’s industrial vibe. So, whether
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$745 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Beach town vibes with fine art
Seabright, Santa Cruz, CA50 guests
Events at Midtown Modern, such as celebrations and parties including up to 50 people, are primarily outdoors, accompanied by indoor accommodations, such as a sitting area, resting area, bathroom and kitchen. The Jungle Room can also be booked as an “Art B&B” for overnight
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$250
/hr
1 hr min
The Little Shop of Horticulture
Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (2)
30 guests
The Little Shop of Horticulture. Welcome to our Studio. This beautiful workspace features a large roll up door, workshop, office and bathroom. Entertaining space with light kitchen. Our Aesthetic is modern industrial with mix of woods, steel and vintage pieces. We are located directly down the street from a great brewery,
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
HWY 17 Studios
Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (1)
1100 guests
HWY 17 Studios. We are here to provide everything for your filming or event needs. With over 50,000 square feet of rentable space, both exteriors and interiors, our stages can bring to life any creative vision or dream event.
We are located on the Westside of gorgeous Santa Cruz,
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From
$500
/hr
1 hr min
Havenly Counseling Collective
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (6)
50 guests
Havenly Counseling Collective. Walk through the door of this office space and you might be surprised. After walking through the door you immediately enter into a spacious area that functions as a lobby, but looks like a living and dining room. The eclectic mid century modern space has mid
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From
$100
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Co-Working Space
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.9 (15)
100 guests
This is an ideal event space for events up to 100 people. Equipped with 3 way Chromecast projection, Microphones, AV and can provide video equipment as needed.
Great for hosting :
Meetings
Small conferences
Workshops
Happy Hours and corp gatherings
Great for
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From
$150
/hr
2 hr min
Bright Event, Meeting, and Workshop Space in South Los Altos
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (299)
30 guests
The Sunlight Space is a creative space that's full of bright, natural light — all day long! It features huge southwest and southeast facing windows.
The space is about 950 square feet and offers a variety of furniture, seating, and decor to suit any meetup, workshop,
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$100
/hr
1.5 hr min
FUZE EVENT VENUE/BANQUET HALL
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (38)
800 guests
FUZE EVENT VENUE/BANQUET HALL. Indoor/Outdoor Corporate Event /Party venue is located in the heart of Downtown San Jose with a massive outdoor patio and balcony. The Indoor Space is multi level event space/Night Club with Large Bar consisting of two large event areas. We can accommodate both large and small
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$299
/hr
3 hr min
Monterey GlassWorks
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area22 guests
Monterey GlassWorks. The space is a production Glassblowing Studio one block off the ocean on the Monterey Peninsula. We make commissioned art and installation pieces. We also have a small showroom and conference space for classes and design session.
We different types of private and corporate events:
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$140
/hr
4 hr min
Davenriche European Martial Artes School
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (1)
100 guests
Davenriche European Martial Artes School. We are a swordfighting school that has just moved to a new location. We have been in business for 23 years, and have just moved back to San Jose. We are in a 100 year old brick building with wooden floors, exposed wooden pillars, and lots
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$225
/hr
2 hr min
Creative Stylish Modern House And Botanic Garden
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (1)
8 guests
Charming Outdoor Deck & 2000 sqft Botanic Garden – Perfect for Intimate Gatherings
Host your next unforgettable event in our beautifully maintained 2000 sq. ft. outdoor botanic garden with a spacious deck, ideal for cozy, elegant celebrations and gatherings. This serene and private space is perfect for:
Small
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$98
/hr
4 hr min
The Pavilion at Shubham Halls
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (1)
60 guests
The Pavilion Hall at Shubham Halls is an intimate event space designed to accommodate gatherings of 40 to 60 guests. This hall features a 10 ft. x 8 ft. dance floor, complemented by music lighting throughout the venue, creating a warm and lively atmosphere for celebrations.
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Midnight Members
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area100 guests
Midnight Members. Welcome to the ultimate event venue, a spacious 1,800 square feet of versatile space designed to elevate any gathering. This stunning venue is divided into six distinct sections, each equipped with tables that can be arranged to suit your event's needs.
As you step inside, you'll
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From
$150
/hr
4 hr min
NEW! Quirky, Creative and Fun Event Space with Beautiful Views
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (6)
20 guests
This is a great event space that comfortably fits up to 20 people in various areas throughout the first floor of this eclectic, modern, and zany home. The formal dining room has a a huge Alice in Wonderland table that seats 10. You can spread out
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$995
/hr
6 hr min
Flora Haven Retreat
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (1)
40 guests
Flora Haven Retreat. Flora Haven – A Stunning Floral Urban Garden for Your Next Event
Welcome to Flora Haven, a hidden gem in the heart of San Jose where nature, creativity, and elegance bloom in harmony. Our enchanting venue combines lush florals, thoughtful design, and versatile rental spaces—perfect for making
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$600
/hr
5 hr min
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.8 (166)
75 guests
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden. We are available for events M F 4PM 10PM, and after 12 noon on Weekends.
We strongly suggest that social events tour the venue before submitting a booking request to ensure that the location meets your needs. You will also need to confirm availability with Event
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$320
/hr
6 hr min
Virlphoto Studio
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (60)
45 guests
Virlphoto Studio. Our studio is an open space of 500 sqft, with a high ceiling, a full size bathroom, a bathtub space, French semi circle windows, Wabi sabi style, and glass folding doors that can be opened to connect to the deck outdoor space. Included in the
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$467 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Spacious Loft Style Creative Space
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (17)
20 guests
1,000 square ft space
12 foot ceilings throughout
Two separate rooms
Wifi
Free standing building
First floor for easy load in/load out
Restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance
Available for an additional fee:
Short Throw Projector $100
Use of display table $50/each
Stool $5/each
18inch
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$255 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Peaceful and Well Lit Residential Event Clubhouse
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.9 (20)
20 guests
Space works well for private gatherings and small meetings. The large open space fits 20+ comfortably. Large Screen Television. Built in kitchen available with range, microwave and refrigerator. Convenient to the Bay shore Trail and walking paths.
INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING:
Dining/Meeting table seating up
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$202 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Studio Anthurium
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (3)
100 guests
Studio Anthurium. Studio Anthurium Versatile Event Space for Any Occasion
Welcome to Studio Anthurium, the perfect venue for vibrant and memorable gatherings!
Our space is designed to accommodate up to 100 guests (50 including in the booking, additional guest for additional price), ideal for those looking
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$533 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Peaceful Event Clubhouse w/ Water Views
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.8 (57)
35 guests
Space works well for private gatherings and small meetings. The large open space fits 20+ comfortably. Built in kitchen available with gas range and refrigerator. Convenient to the Bay shore Trail and local restaurants.
INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING:
Dining/Meeting table seating up to 8
Two
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$283 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Modern Chic Salon
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (1)
25 guests
This beautiful 1550 sq ft hair salon sits nestled into the Crystal Springs Shopping Village in San Mateo, CA.
Originally rebuilt in 2020, the space was intended to serve clients looking for expert styling, esthetician, and beauty services.
The exterior of the studio showcases large windows that
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$657 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Open, Artistic Event Space w/ Breakout Rooms in San Mateo
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.8 (20)
30 guests
Our beautiful event space is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). This spacious, light filled building has much to offer and will surely impress your guests, clients or employees!
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Multiple HD
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$528 total
before taxes
3 hr min
San Mateo Recital and rehearsal space
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.9 (8)
75 guests
Our small recital hall is ideal for student and chamber music concerts. There are 2 grand pianos on stage. Rehearsals, lectures, masterclasses are also possible.
Space is also available for art exhibitions as well as there is track lighting along the walls. Kitchenette and warm up
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$381 total
before taxes
2 hr min
CCM Studios
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (5)
75 guests
CCM Studios. Located in Hayward California ccmstudios is a 2900 square foot creative space. With our primary use Being for content creation & Private Events, Audio Recording
Our Space has an infinity wall, Lighting , warehouse door that can be open for ventilation. Tables ,
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$931 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Spacious, Elegant and Versatile Downtown Dance Space for Events
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area79 guests
Beautiful Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo, CA. This is perfect for productions and performances including presentations + keynote, corporate events, panel speakers, and receptions.
3000 Square Feet (50x60ft of blank walls)
18' High Ceilings
79 Capacity
(80) Folding Chairs
Tables
Benches with storage
Clothing hangers
Storage cubbies
Floating Stage
High Quality Projector
4K Wall Projector
Sound System
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$3,433 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Dance Studio, Meeting Space, Cultural Space in Downtown San Mateo
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (2)
25 guests
Beautiful Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo, CA. This is perfect for dance, yoga and meditation classes, meetings, art gallery and presentations and photoshoots.
850 Square Feet
30 Capacity
Benches with storage
Wall mirrors
Sound System
4K TV with Digital Signage Software
Multi Colored LED Lights
LIST OF AMENITIES
Ipod/MP3 compatible and professional sound
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$767 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Create, Mix and Mingle
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (4)
80 guests
Create, Mix and Mingle. Perfect Space for Birthday Parties, Girls Night Out, Corporate Team Building, Fundraisers, Off Sites, Meetings and More...
We offer a fully customizable experience. You may choose to rent the space by itself or you can combine the rental with drinks from our bar and/or a painting class
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$986 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Industrial Chic Warehouse
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.4 (8)
24 guests
Welcome to our versatile event space, where creativity knows no bounds! Nestled within a spacious open warehouse, our venue exudes an undeniable charm with its timeless brick walls and industrial chic ambiance.
Perfectly suited for a variety of purposes, our warehouse is a dream setting for influencers
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$489 total
before taxes
4 hr min
LUXE DESIGNER STUDIO
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (14)
40 guests
With our unique open layout, our studio is perfect for: film/photography, podcast, small classes/events, product launch, YouTube, art gallery, team meetings and anything else you can come up with!
Our space is located off Main Street, next to Kottinger's Barn in historic downtown Pleasanton.
Features:
High Ceilings
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$228 total
before taxes
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 Cruz?
Art show spaces in Santa Cruz average $203 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
art show spaces Pricing Range in Santa Cruz, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for art show spaces venues in Santa Cruz, ranging between $ and $324.67.
$203/hr average
How popular are art show spaces in Santa Cruz?
Our local hosts have welcomed 652 people into their art show spaces with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent art show spaces in Santa Cruz?
Most art show spaces are scheduled for 8 hours, with 30 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 Cruz, CA
Image representing average rental time for art show spaces in Santa Cruz, 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
Aiyi C.
New York Style Industrial Vintage Loft with Powerful AC
very friendly and helpful host, had a great art work exhibit experience there
Vanessa C.
Art Studio / Gallery
Could not have asked for more. The space is perfectly set up for an art show. The walls are well lit and framed to hang art. There are tables and chairs for guests to sit at and there is a kitchen in the back. Plus the location is prime to...
Laura D.
Beautiful Converted Warehouse
had a solo art show here. There was wall space (brick walls) with enough room for 15 paintings, max 25x18 dimensions. The art hangs from wires attached where the ceiling meets the wall.
Astra, the house manager is mega helpful. She really knows everything about the space and is...
David D.
Spacious Gallery with Bar in Nice Neighborhood
This is a beautiful space with a potential for a variety of events. For our high school art show, it was ideal. The walls and lighting are perfect for showing art, and the multiple rooms allowed for a really comfortable flow of guests through the space. It's also really...
Casey F.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
The space was perfect for the art show! Laura was very accommodating and extremely easy to work with. I'd highly recommend this space if you're looking for an art engagement or general hangout...
Thomas G.
Spacious Event Space in Photo Studio
Great Host. Great communicator. Answered all my questions for my art show. The night was a movie
Nadia I.
Downtown San Jose Corporate Party Event Space
First of all: WOW. I set up my art show in the very charming back patio area for my event, and having all the pieces up and under the cute lights in the back was amazing. All of my attendees absolutely vibed with the scene and ambiance! Jenny was super...
Tomas J.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Laura was great to work with and very communicative. My art show was great thanks to little raven gallery
Sabrina K.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
hosted an art show here and had a great time! Laura is very responsive and flexible
Dave N.
Beautiful Event Space - Mission District
The space worked perfectly for my event. Plenty of room for a 25 person birthday party/ art show. The host, Darrell, was very generous and accommodating. I would definitely recommend this venue to anyone who would like a beautiful space for a smaller gathering...
Kyle O.
Large Photo Studio and Event Space within an Industrial Staging + Prop Warehouse
was absolutely amazing! I was able to fit in all of my guests and more. the ambience of the space was perfect for our art show and performances. The hosts were so accommodating I was blown away. I had so many questions and they were always happy to provide answers...
Daniel R.
Pop Up Gallery and Photography Studio in SOMA
Host was huge help to the art show I held here and had everything I needed at hand. Would definitely book again
Daniel R.
Pop Up Gallery and Photography Studio in SOMA
both great experiences. She was flexible with time to meet and show venue and also to hand over the keys. She has great placement of frame holders as well, helped lots of other artists I did an art show with. She had many essentials prepared as well including speakers, paper...
Jessica R.
Large SoMa Gallery w/ Industrial Feel & Great Lighting
small outdoor patio area. I love that it is located in a semi-secret ally off of 8th. It felt intimate and exclusive!
The art show that was up when we hosted our party was beautiful, with a fun installation of hangin paper globes. Tova was easy to work with...
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...
Karen S.
20x60 Converted Warehouse Meeting Space
was that there were not quite enough chairs for everyone and it got a bit chilly. I'd recommend for a cocktail party or art show, rather than an all day offsite...
Edith S.
Sun-filled Movement Arts Studio and Event Space
as helpful! He was there to give me the tour and answer any questions I had. The room was beautiful and spacious for my art show, guests even commented on it too. I would rent out again or recommend to a friend...
Xiscopo S.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Set aside the gritty area, the gallery space was a perfect spot for an art presentation. The show I did was for a friend of mine who passed away and thus a posthumous art show was created here. High ceilings, good natural and artificial lighting, clean bathroom and office room...
Katie V.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
rented this space for a pop-up art show/ birthday party and it was perfect for the event! I would definitely rent the space again and Laura was great to work with...
Casia Y.
Beautiful Event Space - Mission District
This Space was everything that I was looking for!
I had my Art Show after Returning from a 9 month Art Residency in Norway and I was looking for a refreshing, professional space.
This space was great not just for it's professional quality, but also for it's gorgeous...
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