The Barker Hangar

The Barker Hangar, located at 3021 Airport Avenue, Suite 203, Santa Monica, CA 90405, is a premier event venue known for its versatility and extensive facilities. Here is a detailed description of its meeting, conference, and event facilities:

Meeting and Event Facilities

• Indoor Space: The hangar spans 35,000 square feet with 41,000 square feet of total indoor space. The clear span floor measures 150 by 234 feet, and the ceiling vaults to an impressive 43 feet at the center, providing ample space for large-scale events.

• Capacity: The indoor capacity is approximately 3,000 for stand-up or bleacher seating, and 1,600 for sit-down dinners.

• Function Rooms: In addition to the main hangar space, there are 6,000 square feet of dressing, production, and conference rooms available. These rooms can be used for various functions such as rehearsals, meetings, and production setups[5].

• Exterior Areas: The venue offers over 97,000 square feet of outdoor space for tenting, parking, and support facilities. This space can be used for additional parking and support services, making it ideal for large events[5].

Services

• Catering: Although there is no permanent kitchen facility on site, catering services can be arranged with temporary kitchen and food prep areas provided by vendors[5].

• Parking: Parking is available for approximately 75 cars, with additional parking lots available upon request and at an additional charge. The parking personnel are based on attendance and event layout.

• Power and Audio: The venue can handle elaborate concert power needs with 208/180 volt 3-phase power available from transformers. Some restrictions apply to indoor and outdoor audio setups.

Event Types

The Barker Hangar is uniquely suited for a variety of events including:

• Concerts and Music Events

• Corporate Parties and Events

• Charity Balls and Galas

• Awards Shows

• Trade Shows

• Film and Video Productions

• Retail Sales

• Gala Dinners

• Private Parties

Its versatility and extensive facilities make it an ideal venue for any type of event, from small corporate meetings to large-scale entertainment productions.