Emerald City Trapeze Arts

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Nearly 20,000 sq ft circus arts facility in the Canal Boiler Works building in SoDo. Features two ground-level event spaces, a wood mezzanine balcony, 600 sq ft performance stage, and indoor flying trapeze rig. Operated by SANCA since 2023. Available for weddings, corporate events, and private parties.

Historic note: Founded in 2009 by Gary Kirkland, who developed a passion for trapeze during a vacation in Turks & Caicos Islands six years prior. Housed in the historic Canal Boiler Works building in SoDo. In 2023, SANCA (School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts) took over operations. The nearly 20,000 sq ft space features exposed wood beams, natural light, balconies, and a unique indoor flying trapeze rig.

Capacity

Standing(?) 600

Seated(?) 300

Nearly 20,000 sq ft of flexible event space; weddings from 50 to large-scale events; includes 600 sq ft performance stage and mezzanine

Facilities

Stage(?) Yes

Parking Free on-street parking available; one block from SoDo Link Light Rail station

Audio / Visual

Sound System(?) Yes

Lighting Rig(?) Yes

AV System(?) Yes

Rental Policies

Rental Range $2,600–$9,300/event

Price Tier(?) Mid-Range ($$)

Alcohol(?) BYOB

Yes (outside permitted)

Wedding rentals $2,600-$9,300. Party rates $250-$795. Corporate packages from $400.

Contact

Website emeraldcitytrapeze.com/seattle-weddings-events/

Email info@emeraldcitytrapeze.com

Phone (206) 906-9442

Spaces (2)

Main Floor

Nearly 20,000 sq ft of visually stunning gathering space in the historic SODO District. Dine under the trapeze net while enjoying aerial performances. Warm wood beams, vaulted ceilings, and twinkle lights.

20,000 sq ft

Stage

Balcony

Elevated balcony area for viewing flying trapeze performances. Ideal as a secondary event space.