ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station has rich history coupled with spectacular surroundings that will make your event memorable. Located at the north end of San Diego Bay, this served as the site of the Naval Training Center San Diego from 1923 to 1993. We have indoor and outdoor venues for seminars, conferences, festivals, car shows, receptions, weddings, memorials, performances, rehearsals, change-of-command ceremonies and retirements.

The McMillin Companies Event Center (Building 177)
The original NTC Library, known for its grand vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, offers over 7,000 sq. ft of versatile space with an entry foyer, a scenic outdoor patio, prep kitchen, and bridal suite included with every rental. This venue is perfect for weddings, social receptions, large meetings, and trade shows for guest counts of 175-700. Optional amenities include use of furniture, high-quality Bose sound system,15’x20’ screen, flown projector, and WiFi. For additional space, pair with Luce Court located just outside.

Ingram Plaza
A 100,000 square feet and the North Promenade is 70,000 square feet. Both these private parks allow events with bars and are free of many of the constraints of public parks.

Luce Court and Legacy Plaza 
These two venues are a combined 20,000 sq. ft. of paved paradise, designed with festivals, receptions and special events in mind. Luce Court is highlighted with a stunning fountain, up-lit palm trees, and colorful gardens. Additionally, Fieldstone Legacy Plaza displays commemorative bricks honoring friends and loved ones with extensive, versatile space for over 1,500 guests. With Building 177 close-by, this venue creates a great value for any indoor, outdoor event needs.

North Promenade
This scenic 75,000 sq. ft. verdant greenbelt is surrounded by the historic Naval Training Center’s Spanish Revival Style Architecture, rustic pathways, and iconic archways. North Promenade is the center of Arts District Liberty Station and features an 88 ft. Norfolk Pine tree at the forefront. An amazing blank canvas to build your events vision for over 2,000 guests.

Sybil Stockdale Rose Garden
This intimate courtyard displays a central fountain, features intertwining pathways, and lies between two lawns. It was donated as a gift to honor Navy wives, and each vibrant rosebush located here has been thoughtfully selected and dedicated to loved ones. Set below our Point Loma Nazarene University Friendship Terrace and just outside our Dick Laub NTC Command Center, the Rose Garden is named after Sybil Stockdale, the wife of Vice Admiral James Stockdale. A simply beautiful setting year-round for receptions, mixers, intimate ceremonies, and celebrations for up to 150 guests.