An event venue with a stage, hardwood floors, balcony seating, and neon palm tree signs at El Mocambo.
An event venue with a stage, neon palm tree signage, balcony seating, and wood floors at El Mocambo.
An event venue with a stage, wooden floors, neon palm signage, and balcony seating at El Mocambo.
An event venue with a stage, neon palm tree lights, and wood flooring at El Mocambo.

UNDER THE NEON PALMS at El Mocambo

Event Space in a Live Music Venue
·
Whole venue
464 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON M5T 2G8 –
Kensington Market, Toronto, ON
Up to 325
seats
Up to 400
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

El Mocambo is a historic live-music venue whose character is defined by a persistent performance-focused identity rooted in its rock ’n’ roll past.

Design: The interior pairs dark painted walls and timber flooring with balcony railings and theatrical lighting to form a compact, club-scale performance space.

Features: A raised stage and professional PA system provide a full live-performance setup. An open timber area in front of the stage functions as the dancefloor. In-house event staff coordinate production and liaise with caterers and DJs, and an experienced sound technician can oversee the show. Air conditioning is installed and the venue permits own music.

Ideal for: Bands, promoters and groups seeking a lively, performance-led standing reception or club-style night with a social, energetic tone.

What sets it apart: A neon palm marquee sits adjacent to the main stage and provides a recognisable, permanent focal feature for the room.

What guests say: The venue delivers strong, professional sound and experienced technical support. The space is clean and well managed and the staff are accommodating and service-focused.

Prices

Sunday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 400
Dining
up to 325

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

No out side bar
No out side catering
No under age
No sit down dinners

Reviews and ratings

(7 reviews and ratings - )

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CR
Carlos R.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
YH
Yusra H.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About El Mocambo

El Mocambo is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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