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Unique Event Venue Rental in Santa Cruz County
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Looking for an unforgettable event space in Santa Cruz County? With 8,000 square feet of vibrant, flexible floor space and room for up to 200 guests, the Children's Museum of Discovery (MOD) offers one of the most unique venue rentals in the Capitola and Santa Cruz area, perfect for gatherings of all sizes.
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Whether you're planning a corporate function, a personal milestone, or a community gathering, MOD provides a colorful, engaging backdrop your guests won't forget.
Our venue is ideal for corporate meetings and team off-sites, after-hours networking events and mixers, company parties and holiday celebrations, team building events and employee appreciation gatherings, product launches and client events, fundraisers, galas, and auctions, baby showers and gender reveal parties, bridal showers and wedding celebrations, private parties and family events, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, art openings and community events, school field trips, and birthday parties.
Venue Amenities and Details
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MOD's event space includes on-site projector and screen, special event lighting, flexible open floor plans that can be configured for seated dinners, presentations, or mingling, and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere surrounded by interactive exhibits and installations. Outside catering is welcome, and bar service with beer, wine, and cocktails is permitted for private after-hours private events.
Free parking is available at Capitola Mall, and the venue is ADA accessible, making it easy and welcoming for all of your guests.
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A Venue Rental That Makes a Difference
Every event hosted at MOD directly supports our mission: fueling a journey of discovery to enable solutions for a brighter future for the children of Santa Cruz County. When you rent our space, you're not just hosting an event, you're investing in your community.