When staying at Ocean Park Inn, located perfectly in Santa Monica, one nearby attraction that offers a vibrant and enriching experience is Bergamot Station Arts Center. This former railroad station complex is now a thriving hub of visual and performing arts, housing around 30 art galleries. Bergamot Station is a cultural gem that promotes equity and success in the arts through free exhibitions and inclusive performances.
A Hub of Visual and Performing Arts
Bergamot Station Arts Center is renowned for its diverse array of art galleries. Each gallery offers unique exhibitions that showcase contemporary art from both local and international artists. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or a casual visitor, you’ll find a wide variety of styles and mediums to explore, from painting and sculpture to photography and mixed media.
Free Exhibitions and Inclusive Performances
One of the highlights of Bergamot Station is its commitment to accessibility and inclusion in the arts. The center regularly hosts free exhibitions, allowing visitors to experience world-class art without any barriers. In addition to visual art, Bergamot Station features inclusive performances that celebrate diverse voices and perspectives. This dedication to equity makes it a welcoming space for all visitors.
Rich History and Modern Innovation
Bergamot Station’s transformation from a historic railroad station to a contemporary arts center is a testament to the power of innovation and creativity. The site retains its industrial charm while offering modern, state-of-the-art gallery spaces. As you explore the center, you’ll appreciate the blend of history and contemporary design that makes Bergamot Station a unique and inspiring destination.
More Than Just Galleries
Beyond the art galleries, Bergamot Station is home to a variety of cultural organizations and creative businesses. You can attend artist talks, participate in workshops, or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural hub. The center also features a cafe and outdoor seating areas, providing a perfect spot to relax and reflect on the art you’ve experienced.
Plan Your Visit
When you stay at Ocean Park Inn, you’re just a short drive away from the artistic brilliance of Bergamot Station Arts Center. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in contemporary art, attend a live performance, or simply enjoy a day of cultural exploration, Bergamot Station is a must-visit destination during your stay in Santa Monica.
Book Your Stay with Us
Make Ocean Park Inn your home base for exploring Bergamot Station Arts Center and other nearby attractions. Our convenient location, comfortable accommodations, and friendly staff are here to ensure you have an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss out on the creativity and culture of Bergamot Station—book your stay with us today and dive into the world of art!
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OCEAN PARK INN
2452 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, California 90405, United States
+1 (310) 392-3966
