Art/Museums

The Other Art Fair at Barker Hanger Santa Monica Sept. 25th-28th with opening night party- Preview, Tickets

 

VENUE & GETTING there

Barker Hangar

3021 Airport Ave.

Santa Monica, CA 90405

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PARKING / RIDESHARE

Barker Hangar has on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking costs $20.


FAIR HOURS

OPENING NIGHT

Thursday, September 25: 6 – 10 pm

GENERAL ENTRY

Friday, September 26: 5 – 10 pm

Saturday, September 27: 11 am – 7 pm

Sunday, September 28: 11 am – 6 pm

** We will cut off entry 15 minutes before the Fair closes. Last call at the bar will be 20 minutes before the Fair closes.

TICKET INFORMATION + PRICING

*Pricing inclusive of taxes and processing fees

PREMIUM OFFERS

Art Lovers Guided Collecting Experience for Two: $375 (limited quantity)

Includes 2 admission + 4 drink tokens + $200 art purchase credit + pre-fair curator recommendations + tote bag. Complimentary re-entry Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Available until 11:59 pm on September 24 or until sold out. Must be 21+ to redeem alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic beverages available. 4 Drink tokens included. No additional drink tokens during re-entry visits. Available for Thursday – Sunday tickets. Available until sold out.

Art Insider Collecting Experience: $100

Includes 1 admission + 2 drink tokens + $50 art purchase credit. Complimentary re-entry Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Available until 11:59 pm on September 24 or until sold out. Must be 21+ to redeem alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic beverages available. 2 Drink tokens included. No additional drink tokens during re-entry visits. Available for Thursday – Sunday tickets.

Family Experience Bundle: $100

Includes admission for 2 x adult, 4 x drink tokens, unlimited children (12 and under), seats and materials for kids at Kids Create. Must be 21+ to redeem alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic beverages available. Available until 11:59 pm on September 24 or sold out. Available for Saturday and Sunday tickets.

OPENING NIGHT (Thursday)

  • Complimentary, hand-crafted whisky cocktail (for those who are 21+) on Thursday only. Choose from Lineage Mule, Texas 1 Old Fashioned, or The Imposterita
  • First access to all artists’ works for sale
  • Free re-entry on Friday, Saturday and Sunday (re-entry tickets issued at the Welcome Desk and via email on Thursday night after the fair closes)
Advance pricing: $30

(Available through September 24, 2025 at 11:59PM)

Day Of/On-site Pricing: $45

(Available on September 25, 2025)

GENERAL ADMISSION (Friday- Sunday)

General Admission + 2 drinks: $45

Includes admission + 2 drink token(s). Advance pricing available until 11:59 pm on September 24 or sold out. Must be 21+ to redeem alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic beverages available. Available for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday tickets.

Advance pricing: $20 (entry only)

(Available through September 25, 2025 at 11:59PM)

4 Pack Savings Bundle — General Admission: $18 per ticket; total: $72

Buy four tickets and save! Available for Friday, Saturday and Sunday tickets.

Day Of/On-site Pricing: $25

(Available through September 25 – 28, 2025)

WHEN YOU ARRIVE (WE CAN’T WAIT EITHER!)

All visitors must have a ticket to enter. You can purchase a ticket on our tickets page.

Head over to our Welcome Desk to check-in. Please have ready:

  • your QR code on your ticket
  • your government ID

Visitors 21+ will be wrist-banded during check-in for quick service at the bar. Government-issued I.D. is required.

RE-ENTRY

Thursday ticket holders receive free re-entry for the rest of the weekend. Please visit the Welcome Desk to request your complimentary ticket before you leave. Re-entry is subject to availability.

FAQS & MORE

Have a question we didn’t cover here? Check out our FAQs page.

 

Santa Monica will host Balcones Distilling at The Other Art Fair this fall, blending art, community, and award-winning whisky in an opening night event. Founded in Waco, Texas, Balcones is one of the most awarded American Single Malt distilleries, and its partnership with TOAF celebrates creativity and originality on a local stage.
At the LA Fair, you’ll have the opportunity to:
  • Sample Award-Winning Whisky: Guided tastings of Balcones’ celebrated American single malts, including Lineage Single Malt, named Whiskey of the Year at the 2025 New Orleans Spirits Competition.
  • Sip Cocktails Among the Art: Enjoy Balcones cocktails while exploring TOAF’s independent artist showcases at Barker Hangar.
Event details: 
Date: September 25-29, with VIP access on opening night
Location: Barker Hanger: 3021 Airport Ave, Suite 203, Santa Monica, CA 90405

https://www.theotherartfair.com/