Create, Connect, and Grow at Arts District Liberty Station
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A Campus for Creativity, Culture, and Community
Arts District Liberty Station is San Diego’s premier destination for arts, culture, and creative enterprise. Located within the historic former Naval Training Center, the Arts District spans 26 restored buildings across 28 park-like acres, just minutes from Downtown San Diego and San Diego International Airport. More than a place to lease space, Arts District Liberty Station is a thriving creative ecosystem where artists, educators, nonprofits, and cultural organizations come together to learn, collaborate, and inspire.
Arts District Liberty Station at a Glance
- 26 historic buildings in the heart of Liberty Station
- 28 walkable, park-like acres
- A designated California Cultural District
- Free, convenient, and plentiful parking
- Adjacent to the 46-acre NTC Park on San Diego Bay
- Close to restaurants, retail, hotels, and markets
- 2,300+ students attend nearby schools
Who We’re Looking For
Arts District Liberty Station welcomes a wide range of creative and cultural tenants, including (but not limited to):
- Art, design, and cultural retail
- Art and design education programs and schools
- Dance and movement studios
- Galleries, museums, and exhibit spaces
- Nonprofit arts and culture organizations
- Artist studios and creative co-ops
- Distinctive food, beverage, and culinary concepts
- Heritage and multicultural organizations
- Media arts and digital creatives
- Fashion, design, and décor
- Music studios, sales, and instruction
- Youth education and lifelong learning programs
- Find Your Space today
Available Spaces
Explore current opportunities within Arts District Liberty Station and discover spaces designed to support a wide range of creative practices. Review available floor plans and find the option that best aligns with your artistic, professional, or organizational needs.
For leasing inquiries and additional information, contact:
Julie Schraeger
J.Schraeger@meissnercres.com
619-842-1960
Why Lease at Arts District Liberty Station
Built-In Audiences & Cooperative Marketing
Resident tenants benefit from district-wide marketing efforts and signature events such as First Friday Open Studios, Galleries, and Performances, driving consistent exposure and foot traffic.
Collaboration & Community
Tenants join a collaborative creative community where partnerships lead to new programs, shared audiences, and expanded impact.
Flexible Shared Spaces
Tenants have access to exhibit halls, rehearsal areas, classrooms, meeting rooms, workshops, and outdoor venues at hourly or daily rates.
A dedicated performance space is planned for the future.
Historic Buildings, Modern Amenities
Renovated historic buildings feature:
- ADA-accessible restrooms
- Modern telecommunications infrastructure
- Air circulation systems and operable windows
- Capacity for specialized needs such as increased power, gas lines, or exhaust systems
Long-Term Stability
Arts District Liberty Station is stewarded by a nonprofit organization under a 55-year lease with the City of San Diego, ensuring long-term stability and vision as an international landmark for arts and culture.
Getting Here Is Easy
Arts District Liberty Station is accessible by public transit:
Take the MTS bus or trolley to Old Town Transit Center
Transfer to the Route 28 bus
Exit at Roosevelt Road & Rosecrans Street
About Our Model
Arts District Liberty Station receives no City operating subsidy and sustains its mission through tenancy, venue rentals, and philanthropic support — ensuring independence, reinvestment, and long-term success.