Whitespace is a versatile venue that can be transformed for any purpose, from weddings to rock concerts, marketing installation events, and even photo shoots.
“It’s not about the space. It’s what you do with it.” – MSV
Here are some Frequently Asked Questions that deal with The Whitespace Standard:
Q: What is the capacity of Whitespace?
A: The main hall can accommodate up to six hundred (600) persons for standing/lecture events and four hundred (400) persons for seated/dinner events. Capacity is strictly observed.
Q: Does Whitespace have any packages?
A: Yes. To help transform the versatile and understated Whitespace into your vision, we have put together premium packages⎯The Grand and The Classic⎯allowing you to focus on other matters on your checklist. Whether a wedding, corporate event, debut or birthday, we have complete packages to cater to your needs. We’ve got it covered. For more details on our inclusions, check out our packages in “THE SPACE” section of our website or contact us at [email protected].
Q: Are caterers allowed at Whitespace?
A: Yes. To ensure service quality and preserve the integrity of the facility, outside staff such as caterers, waiters, and bartenders must be approved by the Whitespace office. All caterers are required to adhere to specific rules set down by Whitespace. For a list of Accredited Caterers, contact us at [email protected].
Q: May alcohol be served at events in Whitespace?
A: Alcohol may be served to persons over the age of 21 under the terms and conditions consistent with the applicable laws of the City of Makati as long as the Renter acknowledges that the serving of alcohol beverages is solely at its own discretion. Renter shall take full responsibility for and hold Whitespace harmless from ALL liability arising from the serving and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Q: Is there a limit to any music and entertainment at Whitespace?
A: An arrangement for entertainment or music is subject to prior written approval by Whitespace.
Q: Is there accessible parking at Whitespace?
A: There are 23 parking spaces at Whitespace reserved for Whitespace guests with priority given to owner driven vehicles. For bigger events, Whitespace can arrange for additional 150 parking slots at Eco Plaza (located near Whitespace).
Q: Is there security available?
A: Each event package is provided two (2) Security Guards. The Security team of Whitespace, in addition to its primary function of securing the physical building facilities, exhibitions and collections, shall strictly enforce and report any violation of the Whitespace Terms and Conditions.
Q: Are there any set-up restrictions for the venue facilities?
A: All event set-ups require prior clearance from Whitespace Administration. No permanent physical changes should be made in the Venue such as boring holes, repainting walls or floors, and even attaching semi-permanentstructures on the walls, floors and/or ceiling. Use of adhesives, hooks, nails or any materials to tape/fasten or hang anything from the walls to ceilings or any of the fixtures are not permitted.
Q: Does Whitespace allow open-flames?
A: Whitespace is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is prohibited in all areas of the building at all times. The use of fire or any kind of open flamed effects, fireworks, or any toxic or noxious material is strictly prohibited.
Q: Will Whitespace provide any necessary permits?
A: Renter shall be responsible for obtaining the applicable licenses, permits, fees and assessments as may be required by any and all relevant agencies or units of the national and local government in connection with the event and the activities to be performed thereat.