The Penny SLO

The Penny SLO Available for weddings, receptions, parties, corporate events, photo shoots & more.
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Situated in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo, The Penny is a unique event venue featuring an open floor plan with an industrial indoor space + outside courtyard.

Blooms that bring your vision to life. Every petal tells a story—what’s yours? Florals Photography
01/03/2025

Blooms that bring your vision to life. Every petal tells a story—what’s yours?

Florals
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First impressions matter—welcome your guests with a station that sets the tone for an unforgettable celebration. Photogr...
01/02/2025

First impressions matter—welcome your guests with a station that sets the tone for an unforgettable celebration.

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Dreamy tabletops full of texture and color are our favorite!Photography Florals ...
01/01/2025

Dreamy tabletops full of texture and color are our favorite!

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Florals

Our All Inclusive packages allow you to celebrate every moment! Schedule a tour today so we can share the details!Photo...
12/31/2024

Our All Inclusive packages allow you to celebrate every moment! Schedule a tour today so we can share the details!

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Our included lounge sets are perfect for adding personality to your wedding day and they offer a a comfy seating option ...
12/30/2024

Our included lounge sets are perfect for adding personality to your wedding day and they offer a a comfy seating option for guests!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography

Real weddings, real love—experience the magic that happens in our space. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography ...
12/29/2024

Real weddings, real love—experience the magic that happens in our space. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography

Our Rose sweetheart table perfectly styled for the newlyweds—romantic and intimate. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography Floral...
12/24/2024

Our Rose sweetheart table perfectly styled for the newlyweds—romantic and intimate. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography
Florals

Our showroom is an ever evolving backdrop for our extensive collection of in house furniture and decor! Plus it doubles...
12/23/2024

Our showroom is an ever evolving backdrop for our extensive collection of in house furniture and decor! Plus it doubles as a gorgeous space for the bridal party to take over on a wedding day!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography

Did you know our historic space was built in the 1930's to originally house a blacksmithing shop?! These walls have hel...
12/22/2024

Did you know our historic space was built in the 1930's to originally house a blacksmithing shop?! These walls have held so many memories over the years and we are honored to continue the tradition!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography
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Pro tip: make the most of your florals by repurposing them throughout your wedding. T​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​These delicate c...
12/20/2024

Pro tip: make the most of your florals by repurposing them throughout your wedding. T​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​These delicate ceremony florals pulled double duty when they transformed a stunning sweetheart set up and tabletops during dinner!

Photography Erin Davis
Florals

Capture the love! These moments between the happy couple are what dreams are made of. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography ...
12/20/2024

Capture the love! These moments between the happy couple are what dreams are made of. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography

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From welcome stations to lounge furniture, our in-house rentals make wedding planning a breeze. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photog...
12/18/2024

From welcome stations to lounge furniture, our in-house rentals make wedding planning a breeze. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography

We love it when the bridal party brings the energy during ceremony, it really sets the vibe for the entire wedding! Pro...
12/17/2024

We love it when the bridal party brings the energy during ceremony, it really sets the vibe for the entire wedding! Pro tip: make sure you've got at least one hype person in your tribe!!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography
Florals

Our vintage welcome shelf is perfect for a welcome glass of bubbly, cherished family photos, sweet treats, or in this ca...
12/16/2024

Our vintage welcome shelf is perfect for a welcome glass of bubbly, cherished family photos, sweet treats, or in this case the grooms homemade hot sauce to "keep things spicy!" ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We love when couples get creative with our rentals and personalize thoughtful touches!

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That just married feeling!!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography Flowers ...
12/15/2024

That just married feeling!!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography
Flowers

First Dance Friday: Make your first moments as a married couple truly unforgettable. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography ...
12/13/2024

First Dance Friday: Make your first moments as a married couple truly unforgettable. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Relax in style with lounge setups that are both cozy and elegant. Did you know all our wedding packages include a loung...
12/12/2024

Relax in style with lounge setups that are both cozy and elegant. Did you know all our wedding packages include a lounge set?​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography
Florals

Toast to love and happiness with a chic cocktail hour on our gorgeous patio. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography
12/11/2024

Toast to love and happiness with a chic cocktail hour on our gorgeous patio. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photography

Address

664 Marsh Street
San Luis Obispo, CA
93401

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 10pm
Tuesday 7am - 10pm
Wednesday 7am - 10pm
Thursday 7am - 10pm
Friday 7am - 10pm
Saturday 7am - 10pm
Sunday 7am - 10pm

Telephone

+18053691616

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The Penny

Situated in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo, The Penny is a unique event venue featuring an open floor plan with an industrial indoor space + outside courtyard. Available for weddings, receptions, parties, corporate events, photo shoots, production and workshops, The Penny offers flexible rental availability.

Constructed in the 1930’s to house a blacksmith shop, the building's historic aesthetic showcases original architecture, exposed brick, and industrial finishes with modern fixtures and decor. It's name, The Penny, is a nod to the craftsmanship that has taken place within these walls for close to a century.

San Luis Obispo's only large, mixed-use event space of its kind, The Penny's central location offers walk-ability to all of downtown's best new hotels, restaurants and nightlife. Owners, Tinker Tin Trailer Co and Sidecar Cocktail Co, and Heather and Mike Spangler Jr have combined their event expertise, love for preserving storied history, and a sharp eye for design to create a unique space and superior experience.