Situated in the heart of downtown SLO, The Penny is a unique event venue featuring an open floor plan with an industrial indoor space and lush outdoor patio. Available for weddings, receptions, parties, corporate events, photo & film shoots, production, and workshops. The Penny offers a variety of flexible rental packages. Constructed in the 1930's as a blacksmithing shop the building features original architecture, exposed brick and updated modern accents and amenities. SLO's only large mixed use space of its kind, The Penny's central location offers walkability to all of downtown SLO's best hotels, restaurants, nightlife and local scenery.