Host Your Event at Second Sky
A flexible, creative venue for birthdays, workshops, classes, private celebrations, recurring programs, field trips, and full venue rentals in Tucson.
Events We Host
From birthday parties to recurring community programs, Second Sky offers flexible rental options for many kinds of gatherings.
Birthday Celebrations
Playful, creative space for kids, teens, families, and milestone birthdays.
Workshops & Classes
Hands-on learning, STEAM activities, maker sessions, arts, and community classes.
Private Gatherings
Celebrations, receptions, social events, and special occasions with flexible setup options.
Field Trips / School Groups
Structured visits for schools, youth programs, homeschool groups, and educational partners.
Recurring Rentals
Weekly, monthly, or ongoing space use for leagues, instructors, organizations, and community partners.
Full Venue Rentals
Larger events needing the entire venue, custom setup, dedicated coordination, and extended time.
How The Process Works
1. Submit Inquiry
Tell us about your event, schedule, guest count, and space needs.
2. Internal Review
Second Sky reviews availability, staffing, setup, food/beverage requests, and logistics.
3. Contract + Signature
If approved, agreement/signature steps are prepared electronically.
4. Payment
Payment, deposit, invoice, PO, or recurring billing arrangements are confirmed.
5. Waiver
Guests complete required waivers before participation.
Your reservation is not finalized until Second Sky confirms availability and completes the agreement/payment process.

Our Space. Your Vision
Second Sky offers a bright, open venue with flexible layouts that can adapt to birthdays, workshops, private gatherings, field trips, recurring programs, and larger rentals. Our team reviews each request based on guest count, schedule type, setup needs, staffing, food and beverage requirements, and availability.
Cleaning + Setup
A cleaning and reset fee may apply depending on event type, duration, staffing needs, and venue usage requirements.
Setup and cleanup expectations are reviewed during the approval process to ensure accurate scheduling and operational planning.
Reservation Timing + Availability
Setup and clean-up time must be included within your requested reservation window.
Reservation requests are reviewed based on:
• guest count
• staffing
• room configuration
• food/beverage plans
• recurring scheduling needs
• venue availability
Additional time outside the approved reservation window may incur additional charges.
Food + Beverage Policy
Food and beverage requests are reviewed individually based on event type and operational requirements.
Outside food or vendors may require:
• business licensing
• proof of insurance
• advance approval by Second Sky management
Policies may vary depending on:
• private rentals
• recurring programs
• public/community events
• café operations
• staffing availability
Deposits + Approval Process
Depending on the type of event, guest count, scheduling structure, or operational requirements, some reservations may require:
• deposits
• recurring billing agreements
• certificates of insurance
• additional operational review
Submission of this inquiry form does not guarantee reservation approval or date availability.
A Second Sky representative will follow up with next steps after internal review.
Rental Rates + Packages
Published rates are starting points. Final pricing depends on event type, guest count, schedule, staffing, setup needs, food and beverage requests, recurring use, and final operational review.
Second Sky offers common package options for birthday parties, private gatherings, workshops, classes, and community events. If your event does not fit one of these examples, submit an inquiry and our team will help identify the best space, schedule, and setup.
Standard Package Features
Most party packages include:
‣ Reserved tables and chairs
‣ Cake/gift table
‣ Setup and clean-up time included in the reservation window
‣ Access to approved Second Sky play/exhibit areas
‣ Food and beverage requests reviewed during approval
‣ Final confirmation after agreement and payment steps are completed
Popular Party Packages:
WeekDAY 2-Hour Party: Starting at $168
Available Monday–Thursday, typically at 3 PM or 6 PM.
Best for:
⬥ birthdays
⬥ smaller family celebrations
⬥ simple party setups
Includes:
⬥ up to 28 guests
⬥ 2 hours of party/play time
⬥ reserved tables and chairs
⬥ cake/gift table
Note: Food and beverage requests are reviewed during approval.
WeekEND 2-Hour Party: Starting at $192
Available Saturday–Sunday, typically at 10 AM or 1 PM.
Best for:
⬥ weekend birthday parties
⬥ family celebrations
⬥ youth-centered gatherings
Includes:
⬥ up to 28 guests
⬥ 2 hours of party/play time
⬥ reserved tables and chairs
⬥ cake/gift table
Note: Weekend availability may vary based on events, staffing, and venue schedule.
WeekDAY 3-Hour Party: Starting at $252
Available Monday–Thursday, typically at 3 PM or 6 PM.
Best for:
⬥ longer birthday parties
⬥ workshops
⬥ private gatherings
⬥ events needing more relaxed timing
Includes:
⬥ up to 28 guests
⬥ 3 hours of party/play time
⬥ reserved tables and chairs
⬥ cake/gift table
Note: Setup and cleanup must fit inside the approved reservation window.
WeekEND 3-Hour Party: Starting at $288
Available Saturday–Sunday, typically at 10 AM or 1 PM.
Best for:
⬥ larger weekend celebrations
⬥ family gatherings
⬥ longer private events
Includes:
⬥ up to 28 guests
⬥ 3 hours of party/play time
⬥ reserved tables and chairs
⬥ cake/gift table
Note: Final approval depends on availability, staffing, setup, and event requirements.
Need a Different Setup?
Second Sky can also review requests for:
⬦ full venue rentals
⬦ recurring rentals
⬦ school field trips
⬦ workshops and classes
⬦ larger private gatherings
⬦ organization events
⬦ food and beverage service
⬦ custom layouts
Submit an inquiry and our team will review the best fit for your event.
Full Venue Rental
Starting rates:
Weekdays: starting at $175/hour
Weekends: starting at $225/hour
Minimum rental time may apply.
Best for:
⬦ larger events
⬦ organization rentals
⬦ recurring programs
⬦ full-space private use
⬦ custom layouts
Final pricing depends on:
⬦ date and time
⬦ guest count
⬦ staffing
⬦ setup
⬦ food/beverage requests
⬦ security/deposit needs
⬦ agreement terms
Recurring Rentals + Ongoing Space Use
Recurring rentals are reviewed individually.
Best for:
⬥ leagues
⬥ instructors
⬥ community partners
⬥ recurring classes
⬥ monthly programs
⬥ organization use
Recurring rentals may require:
⬥ schedule review
⬥ recurring billing setup
⬥ agreement duration
⬥ renewal terms
⬥ setup/storage discussion
⬥ cancellation terms
Field Trips + School Groups
Second Sky can host general and private field trip experiences for schools, youth groups, homeschool groups, and educational partners.
Field trip requests are reviewed based on:
⬥ group size
⬥ grade/age range
⬥ timing
⬥ supervision ratio
⬥ activity rotations
⬥ lunch/snack needs
⬥ staffing availability
Required supervision ratio:
1 adult per 8 children.
Final pricing and schedule are confirmed after review.
Choose the Right Space for Your Event
Second Sky offers flexible event layouts for birthday parties, workshops, performances, private gatherings, educational programs, and community events. Our team can help configure the space based on your guest count, activity needs, schedule, and setup requirements.
Space A
(Public Area)
Main Venue Area · 20’ x 40’
Capacity: Up to 28 Guests
Ideal for celebrations, workshops, and mid-size gatherings.
• 800 sq ft open floor plan
• Tables and chairs available
• Access to bar service
• Flexible layout arrangements
• WeekDays: 2 hrs $168 or 3 hrs $252
• Weekends: 2 hrs $192 or 3 hrs $288
Space B
(Public Area)
Main Venue Area · 20’ x 40’
Capacity: Up to 28 Guests
Great for classes, private events, and structured programs.
• 800 sq ft flexible space
• Tables and chairs included
• Ideal for structured programming
• Convenient access to amenities
• WeekDays: 2 hrs $168 or 3 hrs $252
• Weekends: 2 hrs $192 or 3 hrs $288
Space C
Combined (both A & B space)
Main Venue · 45’ x 45’
Capacity: Up to 58 Guests
For larger celebrations and full-scale gatherings.
• Expanded open floor layout
• Greater seating and staging capacity
• Bar licensing options available
• Best suited for high-attendance events
• WeekDays: 2 hrs $336 or 3 hrs $504
• Weekends: 2 hrs $384 or 3 hrs $576
S.T.E.A.M. Room
Private Room
Capacity: Up to 28 Guests
Enclosed space ideal for focused workshops or breakout sessions.
• Tables and chairs provided
• Ideal for instructional use
• 2 hours $300, 3 hours $450, 4 hours $600
Inflatable Room
Separate Private Activity Area
Capacity: Up to 20 Guests
A designated activity space ideal for energetic celebrations and youth-centered events.
• Flexible setup options
• Suitable for interactive experiences
• 2 hours $220, 3 hours $360, 4 hours $480
Venue Policies + Reservation Information
To help events run smoothly and safely, all rentals are reviewed according to venue policies, staffing availability, setup requirements, and operational guidelines. Please review the information below before submitting your inquiry.
Please open and review each section below before submitting your reservation inquiry.
Reservation + Payment Requirements
This Venue Rental Request Form must be completed and signed at the time of your reservation request. Payment must be made at time of reserving the event. The date and time will not be held until completed rental form and payment has been received.
A no-show for a scheduled time will result in the forfeiture of the rental fee.
Cancellation + Refund Policy
Cancellations not received in writing at least two weeks prior to the scheduled event are subject to a cancellation policy of 50% of the rental fee. Events scheduled within two weeks are also subject to this fee if canceled.
Event Rules + Venue Guidelines
EVENT TIME – Access, setup, event timing, and cleanup must remain within the approved reservation window unless otherwise authorized by Second Sky management.
APPLICANT ATTENDANCE – The Applicant reserving the space must be in attendance at all times during the event. The Applicant is responsible for the conduct of all guests.
WAIVER – All participants and guests are required to complete the Second Sky waiver before participating in venue activities or exhibits. https://secondsky.org/waiver
FOOD AND DRINK – Food and beverage requests are reviewed based on event type, setup needs, staffing, and venue operations. Additional requirements may apply depending on service style or guest count.
PARTY DECORATIONS – Please use blue painters’ tape to attach items to walls and doors. Do not use pins, tape or any other fastener which could damage walls. Please remove party decorations not provided by Second Sky by the end time of your event.
ALCOHOL – Alcohol service requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may require additional approval, staffing, licensing, insurance, or security arrangements depending on the event type and attendance. The Applicant is responsible for preventing the serving of alcohol to minors. The Applicant shall hold Second Sky harmless from any and all liability or damage resulting from the actions of an intoxicated guest.
PETS – No pets are permitted at the venue. Service animals are welcomed.
SMOKING – No smoking is allowed within the venue, including outdoor exhibits or anywhere on the property.
MUSIC – Music may be played during events. Please limit music and ensure the sound is not interfering with other happenings at Second Sky. Volume levels must remain appropriate for concurrent activities, neighboring spaces, and venue operations.
USE OF EXHIBITS – All visitors are welcome to use indoor and outdoor Second Sky interactive exhibits after signing the general use waiver. Access to exhibits may vary depending on concurrent programming, staffing, safety considerations, and venue operations.
SNACK BAR – The snack bar may be open during the hours of your event if it coincides with normal operating hours, or can be available upon request. The room behind the snack bar is not for public use.
PIÑATA HOOK – Piñata activities must be supervised at all times and may require additional safety clearance depending on setup.
CLEAN UP AND TRASH – Renters are responsible for removing decorations, personal items, and excess trash before the end of the reservation period unless alternate cleanup arrangements have been approved.
Liability + Responsibility Agreement
The Applicant agrees to conduct the event in and around the Second Sky facility in a careful and safe manner. The Applicant hereby assumes all risk of damage to and loss or theft of property, an injury or death to person’s related in whole or in part to Applicant’s use or occupancy of any portion of the Second Sky facility or any of its contents from any use whatsoever-whether in whole or in part, and Applicant hereby waives all claims in respect thereof against Second Sky. Applicants shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Second Sky and all of its employees, agents and representatives from any and all claims, demands, suits, actions, proceedings, losses, costs and damages of very kind and description, including any attorney’s fees and/or litigation expenses, which may be brought or made against or incurred by Second Sky on account of loss or damage to any property and for injury to or death of any person arising out of act or omission by Applicant, its employees, agents, representatives or subcontractors, or otherwise arising out of such use of the Second Sky facility, or arising out of worker’s compensation claims or unemployment disability compensation claims or employees of Applicant or out of claims under similar such laws.
Final Acknowledgement
I hereby request the use of the Second Sky facility and understand I will be liable for all guests and any loss of, or damage to, the property and/or equipment. I understand that my signature on this rental request form serves as my commitment to uphold all Second Sky rules and regulations as well as all laws addressed by the Arizona Revised Statutes. It is my responsibility to ensure all individuals attending my event abide by the same and that I will be held responsible for any and all costs associated with violating said rules, regulations and/or laws. I also understand that I will be held financially liable for any and all damages associated with my venue rental. I have read and will comply with the Second Sky Rental Rules and Regulations.
Please Note: Date/time will not be held until completed rental form and payment has been received. You will receive a confirmation email within 1-2 business days.
Check Availability & Start Your Booking
Submit your event details below. Our team will confirm availability and next steps before any reservation is finalized.















