Meeting space in Upland
What it takes to run an event in Upland, California: 3 mapped venues, their stated capacities, and the travel around them. Los Angeles International Airport is 72 km (45 mi) out.
Where Upland holds a crowd
Upland has a recorded population of 79,684 (2024), inside the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area of about 4.7 million people.
What is on the books here: 1 theatre or concert hall and 2 independent event spaces.
By type that is 2 event spaces and 1 theatre.
Theatres and concert halls (1)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padua Hills Theater | theatre | not published | 7.7 km (4.8 mi) |
Independent event spaces (2)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| BeDazzle My Events | event space | not published | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
| Padua Hills Theatre | event space | not published | 7.7 km (4.8 mi) |
Every venue mapped in Upland appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.
Travel, time zone and arrival
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 72 km (45 mi) away, far enough that arrival day is genuinely a travel day and a first session before noon will lose people.
Local time is Los Angeles time (America/Los_Angeles) — set every session time in the app to that zone and let attendees' phones do the conversion.
Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga and Chino are close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if Upland has nothing free on your dates.
- Nearest major airport
- LAX
- Los Angeles International Airport, 72 km (45 mi)
- Local time
- UTC−7
- America/Los_Angeles, in September
- City population, 2024
- 79,684
- 4.7 million across the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area
Things that catch organizers out here
No exhibition hall on record
Nothing in the Upland dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so a trade floor needs either an arena floor, a fairground, or a nearby city. Check the arena listings above before you promise exhibitors a booth plan.
No published capacities
Not one Upland venue publishes a capacity in the open sources behind this page. Every room on the list will quote you a number directly, but you cannot compare them before you call, so build a fortnight of venue calls into the plan.
Arrival is a half-day
72 km (45 mi) from LAX means most attendees lose a morning to travel. Open registration the evening before and put nothing you care about in the first slot.
The city is smaller than the market
79,684 people live in Upland itself, but about 4.7 million live in the wider Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA. Your local audience is far bigger than the city line suggests, and so is the commute your day-rate attendees will make.
Pricing this against a real Upland room
Take 240 people through the door in Upland — a mid-sized Upland programme, since no Upland venue publishes a capacity in open data. The first 50 activated attendees are free on every event, so only the rest are billed, and the total stops moving at 1,000 however many more turn up.
- activated attendees
- 240activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 190billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $950for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in Upland does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.
Matching the room to the format
No capacity is published for any Upland venue, so match the format to the room on your site visit rather than to a number on a listing.
- award ceremonies
1 fixed-seat house gives you a stage, lighting and sightlines without building any of it.
Where this data comes from
- GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
- US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates
- Wikidata, CC0
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- US population figures are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
Price a Upland event at 240 attendees — what is the total?
240 activated attendees means 190 billable after the free 50, so $950 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
How big an event can Upland hold?
No Upland venue publishes a capacity in the open sources behind this page, so there is no honest number to quote. 3 venues are mapped here and each will quote a capacity directly. Ask for the seated, theatre and reception figures separately — they differ by a factor of two or more in the same room.
Can you run a trade show in Upland?
Nothing in the Upland dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre. A trade floor here means an arena floor, a fairground or a venue in a nearby city such as Ontario. For a conference without an exhibition, the 3 venues on this page are the field.
Which airport do attendees fly into for Upland?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 72 km (45 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/Los_Angeles; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.
Is there a free tier for a small Upland event?
One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
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Set the schedule, invite the room and watch who actually turns up. Free for your first 50 activated attendees, on one live event.