Santa Ynez, California

A safe place to gather in the Santa Ynez Valley
3RD SPACE

3RD SPACE is a welcoming community place in Santa Ynez for local programs, workshops, meetings, wellness offerings, private gatherings, and community-led events.

We support accessible use of the space through low-cost and sliding scale options whenever possible.

About

A community place with purpose

3RD SPACE was created to give the Santa Ynez Valley a place to gather with care, host meaningful programming, and build local connection.

The space is available for community programs, creative workshops, wellness offerings, private gatherings, local meetings, and other approved uses.

Our goal is to keep the space welcoming, useful, accessible, and well cared for.

What Happens Here

Programs, gatherings, and community use

3RD SPACE can be used for many kinds of local activity.

Community programs and public conversations

Workshops, classes, and creative sessions

Wellness offerings and small-group gatherings

Private events and approved celebrations

Local meetings, nonprofit uses, and community organizing

Partner-led programming and recurring events

Other uses reviewed case by case

If you have an idea for a gathering, class, event, or community program, we would like to hear from you.

Calendar

What's happening at 3RD SPACE

Use the calendar to see upcoming public events and general space availability.

Private bookings may appear as unavailable time blocks. Pending requests may not appear until approved.

Check the calendar for your preferred date before submitting a request.

July 2026

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Upcoming events

  • Jul7

    Test event 001

    9pm – 10pm

  • Jul7

    Second test on the 7th

    11:30pm – 12:30am

  • Jul8

    Joe's test event 002

    11pm – 12am

  • Jul9

    Joe's test event 003

    10pm – 11pm

  • Jul10

    all day event

    6pm – 2am

  • Jul11

    Sat test event 007

    8:30pm – 9:30pm

Subscribe to this calendar in Google Calendar →

Request the Space

Tell us what you would like to host

3RD SPACE welcomes thoughtful requests from local organizers, educators, artists, wellness practitioners, nonprofits, neighbors, and community groups.

Some uses may qualify for low-cost or sliding scale access. All requests are reviewed before approval. Payment, when applicable, is handled offline after approval.

Submitting a request does not confirm the booking. Your date and time are confirmed only after approval from 3RD SPACE.

Want a walkthrough first?

You can schedule a short call or in-person walkthrough with a host. This is an optional step and not the main booking path.

Space Details

What's included and what it costs

Free Wi-Fi is available for approved uses of the space.

The space includes 24 chairs. Additional seating may be brought with advance approval.

Equipment rental referrals are available upon request, including chairs, tables, audio, tents, lighting, and TVs/screens. Call us and we can point you in the right direction.

The building is accessible. If your event has specific accessibility needs, include them in your request.

Indoor maximum occupancy: 150.

Pricing varies based on the type of event, length of use, attendance size, staffing needs, and whether the request qualifies for low-cost or sliding scale access. Contact us for current pricing.

Guidelines and Policies

Help us care for the space

To keep 3RD SPACE safe, welcoming, accessible, and available for community use, all hosts and guests are expected to follow these guidelines. This includes local rules and our cancellation policy.

Community Agreements

How we share the space

3RD SPACE is guided by community agreements that help keep the space respectful, inclusive, accountable, and cared for.

Everyone who hosts, attends, volunteers, or partners with 3RD SPACE is expected to help protect the spirit of the space.

By using 3RD SPACE, you agree to help keep the space welcoming, respectful, accountable, and cared for.

3RD SPACE interior

Support

Help keep the space accessible

Support helps keep 3RD SPACE available for local programs, community use, sliding scale access, artists, organizers, and care of the physical space.

If you would like to donate, volunteer, sponsor a program, offer in-kind support, or discuss a partnership, please get in touch.

Contact and Visit

Get in touch

For availability, pricing, space requests, equipment referrals, programming questions, donations, or support opportunities, please contact us.

Address

3595 Numanica Unit D

Santa Ynez, CA 93460

  • Parking details will be confirmed with approved hosts.
  • Restroom and entrance details can be discussed before your event.
3RD SPACE building
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