A versatile event space with a neon marquee sign and brick facade at El Mocambo.

El Mocambo

Event Venue

#13 of 222 Pub venues in Toronto
#11 of 127 Live Music venues in Toronto
  6 reviews  – 
464 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON M5T 2G8 –
Kensington Market, Toronto, ON
From C$4000
min. spend
Up to 325
seats
Up to 400
standing
Venue offers catering
Parking available
Manager's avatar
Mike Chalut
Your Personal Event Manager from El Mocambo
Response rate: 86%
Response time: Within 1 hour
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Excellent communication - 4.8/5
6 verified clients rated their communication with the venue manager as 4.8. They appreciated the manager's professionalism and quick response times.
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Venue overview

The El Mocambo in Toronto is a historic live music venue renowned for its legendary 1977 Rolling Stones performance. Ideal for lively events like holiday parties or corporate gatherings, with a cool, historic vibe.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at El Mocambo

The Starlight Room at El Mocambo
The Starlight Room
Event Venue
·
Private space
150 seats
300 standing
Our main floor performance venue features state-of-the-art audio and video systems with a capacity of 300 people. The starlight room is the perfect place for corporate events, concerts, private functions, weddings, charity events, and more! The El Mocambo specializes in creating exceptional experiences for all clients.
Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Projector
Air conditioner
Unavailable: Flipchart
from C$4000 minimum spend
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UNDER THE NEON PALMS at El Mocambo
UNDER THE NEON PALMS
Event Venue
·
Whole venue
325 seats
400 standing
Experience live music at its finest. The new El Mocambo features the very best audio and visual experience for live entertainment. Quickly being regarded as “one of the best sounding rooms in the world”, we are proud to deliver an unforgettable experience to everyone. The multi-level layout and modern amenities bring futuristic visions to life w...
Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Projector
Air conditioner
Unavailable: Flipchart
from C$8000 minimum spend
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Reviews and ratings

4.8
Communication
4.8
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
CM
Cameron M.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
YH
Yusra H.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
MA
Mandisa A.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
LL
Lakshmee L.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000–C$8000 min. spend
The Starlight Room
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000 min. spend
UNDER THE NEON PALMS
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Monday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000–C$8000 min. spend
The Starlight Room
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000 min. spend
UNDER THE NEON PALMS
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Tuesday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000–C$8000 min. spend
The Starlight Room
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000 min. spend
UNDER THE NEON PALMS
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Wednesday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000–C$8000 min. spend
The Starlight Room
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000 min. spend
UNDER THE NEON PALMS
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Thursday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000–C$8000 min. spend
The Starlight Room
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000 min. spend
UNDER THE NEON PALMS
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Friday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000–C$8000 min. spend
The Starlight Room
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000 min. spend
UNDER THE NEON PALMS
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend
Saturday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000–C$8000 min. spend
The Starlight Room
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$4000 min. spend
UNDER THE NEON PALMS
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from C$8000 min. spend

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 400
standing
Up to 325
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About El Mocambo

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

The El Mocambo is a live music and entertainment venue in Toronto, Ontario. Located on Spadina Avenue, just south of College Street, the venue has played an important role in the development of popular music in Toronto since 1948.

It is best known for the 1977 surprise show by The Rolling Stones, which became nationally notorious for the presence of then Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's wife, Margaret Trudeau, who was partying with the Stones.

FAQ

At El Mocambo, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at El Mocambo:

  • The Starlight Room hosting 200 guests: C$4520
  • UNDER THE NEON PALMS hosting 200 guests: C$6000

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

El Mocambo is located at 464 Spadina Avenue, in Kensington Market, Toronto, ON.

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El Mocambo is popular for

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