The Artist Den at DiRasa House of Diversified Arts

Event Space in a Gallery
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Private space
4 Lackawanna Plaza, Montclair, NJ 07042 –
Essex, NJ

About this space

The Artist Den is an Event Space in DiRasa House of Diversified Arts and an industrial-style room defined by high ceilings and abundant natural light.

Design: The room combines exposed brick walls, hardwood floors and visible steel beams for an industrial-meets-studio look. Suspended wicker seating and cocktail-height areas create informal circulation and flexible standing zones.

Features: The Artist Den includes air conditioning and a PA system with in-room speakers. The space permits hosts to play their own music or bring an external DJ. The space provides step-free guest access, wheelchair accessibility and a flexible open-plan floor that can be arranged for seated or standing configurations.

Ideal for: Creative collectives and community groups seeking a relaxed, social space for participatory sessions or standing receptions.

What sets it apart: A continuous gallery wall used to display works by international and local artists.

What guests say: The Artist Den is clean, spacious and well-decorated. The Artist Den is easy to find and has an accessible layout.


Prices

Sunday
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
Per session
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
All prices include sales tax.
Monday
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
Per session
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
Per session
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
Per session
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
Per session
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
All prices include sales tax.
Friday
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
Per session
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
Per session
6:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee
All prices include sales tax.
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Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 150
  • Dining
    up to 75

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
No alcohol provided by the venue
BYO alcohol allowed
You can bring your own alcohol free of charge
Unavailable: Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Free on-street parking
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • 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 Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • No wedding licence

Host rules

- No smoking inside the building.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period

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DiRasa House of Diversified Arts is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


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Meet your host

Yuhanna Williams
Member of Tagvenue since April 2025
3h Response time
75% Response rate

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