Ballard Homestead
A nonprofit community space. Music & culture events presented by Abbey Arts.
History: Built in 1923, renovated 2014-15 with major renovations led by Brian Wardlaw and community volunteers. Reopened March 2015 as a community arts space curated by Abbey Arts. In 2012, local community members and young church leaders came together to open the space for the community.
Facilities
| Seated capacity | 240 |
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| Capacity notes | 240 seated upstairs theatre-style; 50-100 downstairs; 250 total building limit |
| Stage | Yes |
| Parking | Free street parking on 65th and one block east on 23rd |
| Accessibility | Downstairs restrooms are ADA accessible; upstairs restrooms are not. Upstairs hallway ~32 inches wide, accommodates small wheelchairs. Contact venue 48 hours prior for accessibility arrangements. |
Rental policies
| Alcohol | none — No alcohol served at shows. Light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages may be available. Venue policy: 'No drunken rowdiness.' Private rental alcohol policy may differ. |
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| Rental info | $1,500-$2,500 for reception; includes 8 hours (setup and cleanup). Additional hours $100/hr. Often lower pricing than typical venues. |
| Price tier | mid |
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