Top Manhattan 1st Birthday Venues
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Choosing your 1st birthday venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Manhattan. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Manhattan venue has never been easier.
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JW Marriott Essex House
160 Central Park S, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 200-275 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Total Spaces
Craft your perfect wedding for up to 200 guests at an architectural masterpiece, the iconic JW Marriott Essex House New York. From our Art Deco façade, to our world-class location, our hotel seamlessly marries style and tradition, making it ideal for your wedding celebration. Situated directly across from Central Park, JW Marriott Essex House New York boasts premier venues for your big event in Midtown Manhattan. The natural beauty of the park sits just beyond our doors, offering the quintessential NYC backdrop for your big day. The magic of weddings at JW Marriott Essex House New York lies in the details and our expert curation ensures a rich experience in NYC. JW Marriot Essex House New York is the ideal locale to celebrate the wedding of your dreams. The "Old New York" style of the Grand Salon boasts enough space to host up to 200 of your friends and family. Home to painted murals, crystal chandeliers, and a Beaux Arts style, JW Marriot Essex House New York is the place where couples go to realize all of their wedding day dreams.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Audace
365 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10016, Stati Uniti- Spaces for 14-100 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 4 Total Spaces
Audace brings the warmth of an Italian dinner party to Park Avenue South. Ranked #14 in 50 Top Pizza USA 2026, winner of 50 Top Pizza's Best Cocktail List award and recognized by Gambero Rosso among the best Italian restaurants in New York, Audace offers four event settings: - Private Room: up to 14 guests seated beside our wine wall, enclosed with curtains, with a 65" TV. $1,000 food and beverage minimum. - Event Room: our private top-floor room with fireplace lounge and covered terrace, up to 40 seated or 60 standing. $5,000 food and beverage minimum. - Event Room & Rooftop: the whole top floor with our private open-air rooftop, up to 100 standing (40 seated). $10,000 food and beverage minimum. - Full Buyout: exclusive use of the restaurant, up to 80 seated or 100 standing. $10,000 food and beverage minimum. There is no room rental fee: each space has a food and beverage minimum, reached with any combination of our menus and drinks packages. Minimums exclude 8.875% NY sales tax, 20% gratuity and a 3% credit card processing fee, and are subject to increase in November and December. Family-style prix fixe dinners from $75 to $165 per person, standing receptions with passed hors d'oeuvres and Neapolitan pizza stations from $55 to $150 per person, and open bar packages from $55 per person, with a wine list of more than 100 Italian labels. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options are always available. Every date is confirmed on request: send us your date, guest count and format and we will reply with availability and a tailored proposal.
Est. $75/guest$1,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Museum of the City of New York
1220 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA- Spaces for 30-500 Guests
- 6 Museums
- 6 Landmarks
- 6 Total Spaces
The Museum of the City of New York’s beautifully renovated landmark building on Fifth Avenue’s iconic Museum Mile is the perfect place for special events–weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate dinners, birthday, graduation, and holiday parties, and more. Upon entering the Museum from Fifth Avenue, guests step into the beautiful Rotunda—the highlight of this grand Georgian-style mansion. The museum’s stunning contemporary light installation, Starlight, accentuates a sweeping marble staircase leading up to the second floor where a reception hall, complete with French doors, overlooks Central Park. The front courtyard and back terrace are delightful in the summer months and can be tented in any season. + Private viewings of special exhibitions enhance all occasions.
$7,500 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 days
Union Square Kitchen and Patio Party Room
873 Broadway, New York, NY 10010, USA- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
Nestled in one of New York City’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods, Union Square Kitchen and its adjacent Patio Party Room offer a uniquely cinematic backdrop for events and productions of all kinds. The space blends historic character with modern innovation, featuring Samsung appliances, a smart refrigerator, 72-foot exposed brick wall,16-foot ceilings, and 14-foot windows that flood the rooms with natural light. Original wooden floors preserve the story of the building’s past: once a shirt factory in the late 1800s, later the home of Caroline Kennedy, and eventually the headquarters of a comic book company famous for selling a first-edition Batman comic for $1 million. Our venue has become a trusted home for creators and brands, hosting everything from influencer gatherings and corporate events to TV commercials, film productions, and editorial shoots. Most notably, our kitchens served as the set for nine seasons of Chopped Junior. With a central location just north of Union Square and a seamless blend of style, history, and utility, our spaces are designed to elevate any production or event. Let Union Square Kitchen and the Patio Party Room be the backdrop to your next unforgettable project.
$2,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Mamazul Mexican Restaurant
1155 Broadway, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 120-100 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Mamazul Mexican Grill is a fresh addition to Flatiron Nomad . A younger sister of the well established restaurant Bazar Tapas Bar & Restaurant, Mamazul, a culinary gem, is offering outstanding, authentic Mexican cuisine. At Mamazul you will find the superb ambiance, delightful service and the most exquisite food to create memorable events. Mamazul can accommodate 120 people seating 100 people standing From corporate events, to birthday parties, anniversaries and more we are the ideal venue for you.
No minimum
Pendry Manhattan West
438 W 33rd St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 36-250 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Event Spaces
Located in the vibrant heart of New York City, Pendry Manhattan West offers a luxurious escape with a Californian twist. The hotel seamlessly blends sophistication with comfort, providing guests with personalized luxury services and amenities. Drawing inspiration from the city's dynamic energy, Pendry Manhattan West boasts airy interiors and a striking signature façade, creating an atmosphere of understated elegance. Each guestroom reflects a contemporary take on timeless style, inviting guests to experience the cool character of New York's West Side. From morning coffee to evening cocktails, the hotel's culinary offerings, including Vista Lounge, Bar Pendry, Zou Zou’s, and Chez Zou, ensure a stylish and memorable dining experience. As an anchor in the iconic Manhattan West neighborhood, Pendry Manhattan West offers easy access to the city's best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Whether it's a dream wedding, intimate gathering, or corporate event, Pendry's personalized service and attention to detail ensure every occasion is celebrated in style. The hotel features a variety of event spaces, including two distinctive ballrooms on the fifth floor, ideal for larger-scale events, and a gallery space suited for intimate celebrations. The Salon & Terrace's indoor and outdoor areas and elegant marble bar provide a stunning setting for rehearsal dinners and cocktail hours. With world-class interiors, exemplary service, and wonderful amenities, Pendry Manhattan West sets the stage for unforgettable moments in the city's heart.
Est. $283/guest$2,500 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs
coexist gaming
325 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018, USACoexist Gaming is a global tech and subscription-based company renowned for its inclusive ecosystem and community-centric approach to innovation that uses the gaming industry as a conduit for wealth creation. We build and provide an array of services and tools, including gaming lounges, experiential activations, and SMB focused fintech solutions that drive traffic to local businesses through gamification. The pillars of our company highlight a 360° inclusive ecosystem for community, culture, connection, and opportunity.
Pricing Details Available
The Banksy Museum
277 Canal St, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 350-500 Guests
The Banksy Museum in New York City is the home to the world's largest collection of Banksy’s life-sized murals and artwork. Located at 277 Canal Street (at Broadway), NYC Displaying over 160 works by the world's most famous-yet-anonymous street artist, The Banksy Museum recreates the revolutionary and often ephemeral art that Banksy has painted on surfaces in London, Bristol, Paris, Venice, Bethlehem, New York, Los Angeles, and beyond. Visitors to the museum will immerse themselves in an environmental experience, giving viewers access to Banksy creations, much of which has long since been whitewashed or dismantled. Beyond the iconic street art, the exhibition also features some of the artist's studio work, as well as animated visual and video elements.
Est. $32/guest$2,500 min
The Modern
9 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 64-250 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
Part of the Union Square Hospitality Group family, The Modern is a two Michelin-starred, contemporary American restaurant at the Museum of Modern Art. The refined, unexpectedly playful dishes of Executive Chef Thomas Allan and Executive Pastry Chef Nicholas Henn highlights exceptional ingredients and seasonality, while design plays a major role in every aspect of the dining experience. Inspired by the Bauhaus movement, The Modern was created by architects Bentel & Bentel and offers a welcome escape from the bustling Midtown neighborhood it calls home. Located within The Museum of Modern Art, The Modern has its own street entrance neighboring Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, and numerous hotels and theaters. Its award-winning cuisine, extensive and diverse wine selection, unmatched design aesthetic, and caring hospitality make The Modern the perfect venue for events large and small.
Pricing Details Available
Porchlight
271 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Porchlight is a New York bar with a Southern accent located in the historic Terminal Warehouse on Manhattan’s west side. Offering a menu of elevated Southern comfort foods and an ever-evolving cocktail program, Porchlight throws a party to suit every occasion. Booking a birthday bash with friends? Planning drinks for the office? Porchlight will keep the party going. Read on for more information on our event spaces.
Pricing Details Available
The Ballroom On 74th
337 E 74th St, New York, NY 10021, USA- Spaces for 174-225 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Ballroom on 74th is a new private events venue located on 74th street between 2nd and 1st avenues. With a capacity of 175 guests for seated and over 225 for receptions, we can accommodate a variety of seating configurations. The room is equipped with two 15-foot dropdown screens with built in projector and surround sound speakers. Amali oversees food, beverage and service for The Ballroom on 74th. Our award winning culinary and beverage team executes with restaurant level professionalism and care. The Ballroom on 74th is located within the Chiotes Hall which offers also offers conference and meeting rooms for corporate meetings.
Est. $227/guest
New York City Seminar and Conference Center
114 W 26th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 6-200 Guests
- 5 Event Spaces
- 3 Meeting Spaces
The NYC Seminar & Conference Center in New York has hosted thousands of successful seminars, meetings and training events. Discover the affordable, flexible full service Chelsea/Flatiron alternative to overpriced hotel conference centers. It is located at 114 West 26th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10001, close to Madison Square Park, several shopping venues, and the Center for Book Arts. Our Manhattan seminar rooms come with broadband Internet, AV, wireless laptops, catering, hosting services and more. Choose flexible room configurations including auditorium, classroom, or conference. Traditional conference rooms and classrooms are also available. We're in Manhattan's exciting Chelsea district, a safe neighborhood close to major subway lines, Penn Station and several fine hotels. Easy for your guests to find, easy for them to love. From coffee and snacks to a full menu of gourmet catering options, we take care of you and your guests from start to finish. Let our conscientious staff take care of the details.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Plant Junkie
226 Front St, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 24-36 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 Event Space
Plant Junkie is a 100% Plant Based quick service vegan restaurant, located in the old South Street seaport of Manhattan. We have a private 24 seat dining room with a Speakeasy vibe that is available for private events, speakers, meetings, and dinners, with or without our food services. We also cater off-site events! We serve some of the best vegan food in the downtown area, and love to work with aligned missions. Small group speakers, book clubs, school meetings, are all perfect uses of our space. Located on historic cobble stoned Front st, our space has an old meets new vibe. Let us be your affordable offsite meeting space for family, friends, and business uses. Special menus available.
No minimumAvg response time 12-24 hrsEqx Events
45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, USA- Spaces for 120-150 Guests
- 1 Event Space
EQX Events is situated in the iconic and historic Rockefeller Plaza. Its sophisticated event space, horseshoe bar, and elevated dining area are among the most beautiful venues in New York City, overlooking the ice rink and the World Famous Christmas Tree during the holiday season. Rockefeller Plaza is both a New York City and National Historic Landmark which makes EQX Events the perfect venue for corporate and holiday events that are truly unforgettable. We have menus and staff to create any atmosphere to make your event stand out, whether your event is a sit down meal or buffet, passed Hors-d'Oeuvres, cocktail party, wedding or an intimate social gathering. Our highly transformative event space is completely customizable to your needs. Our staff can arrange our furniture in anyway you wish. We can include cocktail tables, sit-down tables, create a dance floor or room for a band. You can choose from our variety of upscale décor and event accessories such as our personalized champagne wall with lights to display your company name or guest of honor. An event manager, bartender, bar-back, lobby hostess, and waitstaff are all included in our service. Our exquisite chef-driven menu is also customizable to your party's needs. The space also has a private room used for a buffet room, private dining or executive meeting space for business and conference meetings.
Est. $103/guestAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Jōji
1 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 8 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Event Spaces
At Jōji, a chef and sommelier share the culinary stage to create a dining experience unlike any other. Nestled within a serene refuge in the heart of Midtown’s iconic One Vanderbilt, the intimate dining room is infused with authentic Japanese character, designed with a deep reverence of nature to create a refined and serene dining experience that both inspires and delights. The traditional multi-course Omakase experience, led by Chef George Ruan, is uniquely designed for each guest using only the finest seasonally available ingredients, paired with premium sake and fine wine. With dining operations overseen by Michelin-Starred Chef Daniel Boulud, Jōji delivers a sophisticated, elegant culinary journey for every guest. The tranquil ambience of Jōji’s interior paired with the curated seasonal menus will provide each guest with a bespoke and refined event they will never forget.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Madison Square Garden
4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 50-19,500 Guests
- 3 Theaters
- 8 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Madison Square Garden is one of the world's most iconic destinations for private events. While celebrated around the globe for legendary concerts and sporting events, MSG is also an extraordinary venue for corporate meetings, conferences, product launches, fashion shows, galas, award ceremonies, holiday parties, milestone celebrations, and even once-in-a-lifetime weddings. What sets Madison Square Garden apart is its unmatched flexibility. From intimate executive dinners and VIP receptions to spectacular arena-scale productions, the venue offers a collection of iconic event spaces—including the world-famous arena floor, luxury suites, premium hospitality lounges, and exclusive VIP areas—that can be customized to bring virtually any vision to life. Every event is elevated by world-class production capabilities, cutting-edge technology, exceptional hospitality, and the prestige of hosting at one of the world's most recognized venues. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a charitable gala, a fashion show, or an iconic wedding celebration, Madison Square Garden provides an unforgettable setting where extraordinary moments become legendary.

Gotham Hall
1356 Broadway, New York, NY 10018, USA- Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
Located in a landmark building that once housed Greenwich Savings Bank, Gotham Hall is a grand Midtown event space. The 17,500-square-foot space at Gotham Hall features a 70-foot ceiling with an ornate stained glass skylight in the main hall, and smaller event spaces include a lounge, a mezzanine level that overlooks the main hall, dressing rooms and a private entrance. From elegant social events to corporate gatherings and non-profit galas, you and your guests will enjoy the uncompromising attention to detail and exceptional personal service of our event coordination at Gotham Hall. Whether a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, our event planners will work with you to ensure that your occasion is distinctive and remarkable. From planning and coordinating to execution, the staff at Gotham Hall will work with you to fashion an event to your needs and style by determining the most basic elements, as well as design the décor for your event. Because we only host one event at a time, you can rest assured knowing that your event will be intimate, secure, private, and that all of the details will be tended to so that your event will run smoothly from start to finish at Gotham Hall. You can rely on our efficient event management team and our exclusively recommended vendors to customize an event that will satisfy even the most discerning tastes.
$75,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs
The Farm Nomad
1178 Broadway Suite 401, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 50-75 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 space at this venue
Experience a truly unparalleled atmosphere at our open rooftop event venue in NYC, boasting stunning views of the iconic Empire State Building. Whether you’re planning a social gathering or a corporate event, we offer the perfect setting for a truly memorable occasion.
$1,400 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Momofuku Noodle Bar
10 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 20-125 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
Centrally located at Columbus Circle, Noodle Bar Uptown is known for its constantly changing roster of noodles, steamed buns and seasonal specials. Whether an intimate gathering or holiday cocktail party, Noodle Bar Uptown caters to both private and non-private events. With our large format bo ssäm, audiovisual capabilities, extensive beverage offerings and warm hospitality, Noodle Bar Uptown ensures memorable events for any occasion. Additionally, for your home or office gatherings, both Noodle Bar Uptown and Bang Bar provides large format catering. We deliver everything you need to make event hosting easy and your guests happy.
$1,800 minAvg response time 6-12 hrs
48Lounge
1221 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, USA- Spaces for 10-400 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, 48LOUNGE is a sophisticated cocktail lounge and transformative event space offering impeccable service, a dazzling array of innovative cocktails, a finely curated wine and champagne list, and an exquisite chef-driven menu, available from open to late. As the flagship location of City Nights Hospitality, 48LOUNGE is an upscale destination with an elevated ambiance. From VIP reservations to corporate events and social gatherings, the 48LOUNGE Experience offers a luxurious and intimate atmosphere that redefines nightlife.
$1,000 minAvg response time 2-4 hrs