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Depot Park Plaza

Unclaimed venue

119 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Venue

About this venue

Large outdoor plaza suitable for events up to 2,500 people.

Venue details

Capacity 2,500 people

Amenities & policies

Parking available

Capacity by layout

Planning estimate

Estimated capacity ranges based on standard layout densities and maximum occupancy. Actual capacity varies by staging, furniture, and production requirements.

Standing reception Est. max
2,500 guests

Cocktail parties, open mixers, gallery openings, and standing social events.

Full floor utilization
Theater style ~65–75%
1,625 – 1,875 guests

Forward-facing chair rows for presentations, talks, lectures, or acoustic shows.

Aisle & chair rows
Banquet / dining ~45–55%
1,125 – 1,375 guests

Round or banquet tables for seated dinners, galas, celebrations, and weddings.

Tables & service paths
Classroom setup ~30–40%
750 – 1,000 guests

Tables with chairs facing the front for workshops, seminars, and training sessions.

Desks & work surfaces
Planning guideline: Estimates are benchmark ranges based on standard event spacing and maximum occupancy (2,500 max). Usable capacity varies depending on staging, audio/visual setups, catering, and furniture. Contact the venue to confirm feasibility for your specific event setup.

House rules & policies

Important guidelines and building policies for event organizers

Sound & music
Standard ordinance Local noise curfew
Alcohol
No alcohol Alcohol is prohibited
Flames & fire
No open flames Fire performance strictly banned
Parking
On-site parking Designated lot / spaces

Features & amenities

Outdoor Spaces

Lawn

Views & Ambiance

City Views

Accessibility

ADA Accessible

Parking & Transport

Bike Parking

Ideal For

Concerts Live Performances Corporate Events Exhibitions

Location & directions

Depot Park Plaza

119 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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Starting from
$374 $$
per day
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Rates & policies breakdown

Daily Rates

Standard $441
Commercial $662
Non Profit $374
Non Resident $574

Quick info

Capacity: 2,500

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