Venue Rental Information


THE ACTIVIST KITCHEN is located in East Hollywood at
669 N. Heliotrope Dr, LA CA 90004.

Please text Katie @ 916-834-6985  to set up an appointment 

 

Space & Production Rental Rates + Booking Policies
All rentals are subject to availability, confirmation, and execution of The Activist Kitchen Rental Agreement.

Participating in Fringe Festival? See our special rental prices

Hourly Rental Rates

Rehearsal / Technical Rehearsal

$130 per hour

Includes:

  • Use of space
  • One (1) on-site technician
  • Intended for rehearsals, run-throughs, cue-to-cue, and technical preparation

Greenscreen Studio

$130 per hour

Includes:

  • Greenscreen studio access
  • One (1) on-site technician
  • Intended for filming, interviews, and digital content production
  • Recommended for small crews (generally 1–5 people)

Basic Event Rental

$225 per hour

Includes:

  • Event space rental
  • One (1) on-site technician
  • One (1) house manager
  • One (1) door person
  • Suitable for panels, readings, screenings, and community events

Large Event / Performance Event

$275 per hour

Includes:

  • Event space rental
  • Lead technician and production support
  • House manager
  • Door person
  • Enhanced sound and lighting support

Capacity:

  • Maximum attendance: up to 50 people
  • Final capacity determined by room configuration and safety requirements

Film Production Rental (Crews Over 5 People)

$350 per hour

Includes:

  • Full venue access
  • Production lead and dedicated technical staff
  • Use of Kino Flo lighting package
  • Professional video recording support (as applicable)
  • Intended exclusively for film and media productions

Requirements:

  • Required for productions with more than five (5) people on site
  • Not available for live events or ticketed audiences

Day Rate Bundles

(Must be booked in advance; consecutive hours only)

Rehearsal / Greenscreen Day Rate

$975 — 8 hours
Includes space access and one (1) technician

Event Day Rate (Up to 50 People)

$1,800 — 8 hours
Includes staffing and production support appropriate for large events

Film Production Day Rate

$2,400 — 8 hours
Includes full production staffing and Kino Flo lighting access
Required for film productions with crews over five (5) people

Minimums & Billing

Minimum booking: One (1) hour
Billing increments: After the first hour, time may be billed in 30-minute increments
Load-in and load-out time: must be included in total booked hours
Overtime: Billed in 30-minute increments at the applicable rate

Late-Night & After-Hours Policy

  • Any time after 12:00 AM (midnight) that is not booked in advance will be billed at double the applicable hourly rate
  • After-hours availability is subject to staff approval and is not guaranteed

Deposit Requirement

  • A one (1) hour, non-refundable deposit at the applicable rate is required to secure all bookings
  •  Dates are not held without receipt of deposit

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations made more than 72 hours prior to the scheduled rental forfeit the deposit only
  • Cancellations made within 72 hours of the scheduled rental may be billed up to the full contracted amount
  • Day-rate cancellations within 72 hours are non-refundable

Insurance Requirements

  • Film productions, ticketed events, and events involving elevated risk require proof of general liability insurance
  • Insurance must name The Activist Kitchen as additionally insured when required
  • Insurance requirements are determined at the discretion of The Activist Kitchen

Force Majeure

The Activist Kitchen shall not be liable for failure or delay in performance due to causes beyond reasonable control, including acts of God, fire, flood, power outages, government orders, or civil unrest. Reasonable efforts will be made to reschedule, subject to availability.

Additional Terms

  • Staffing levels, equipment access, and final capacity are determined by The Activist Kitchen based on operational and safety needs
  • Additional staff, equipment, or services may be required and billed accordingly
  • All rentals are subject to venue rules and a signed rental agreement

Call or text Katie @ 916-834-6985 for custom info & booking!