Top Midtown 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 Midtown 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 Midtown Manhattan venue has never been easier.

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    Sankofa Haus

    2422 3rd Ave., Bronx, NY 10454, USA
    • 2 1st Birthday Albums
    • Spaces for 8-120 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Located in the South Bronx, Sankofa Haus is a community-centered venue designed for cultural gatherings, private celebrations, creative events, and corporate functions. The thoughtfully designed space features flexible event areas, contemporary interiors, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that supports everything from intimate dinners and workshops to receptions, performances, and networking events. Inspired by community, creativity, and connection, Sankofa Haus provides a versatile backdrop for meaningful experiences while celebrating local culture and collaboration. Its adaptable layout, modern amenities, and accessible location make it a distinctive destination for events in New York City.

    Est. $45/guest
    $2,050 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer 35th Street

    45 W 35th St, New York, NY 10016, USA
    • Spaces for 30-200 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 2 Bars
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Located in the heart of NYC’s iconic Herald Square, Black Tap’s flagship is where bold design and big vibes meet unforgettable celebrations. Inspired by our OG SoHo location and amplified by the award-winning Rockwell Group, this space features one-of-a-kind art—like a 4,000-cassette tape wall installation and custom murals by NYC street art legends How and Nosm. It’s also home to our first-ever standalone CrazyShake® Bar in New York City, perfect for over-the-top photo ops and indulgent fun. From corporate events and cocktail receptions to weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, rehearsal dinners, and social celebrations, we specialize in making every occasion shine. Hosting a baby shower, engagement party, divorce celebration, or milestone birthday? We’ve got you covered. This location also welcomes tour groups, networking events, non-profit gatherings, and meetings of all sizes. With semi-private and private event spaces, plus menus featuring our award-winning burgers, CrazyShakes®, and cocktails, Black Tap Herald Square is the ultimate NYC destination to gather, celebrate, and make memories in true New York style.

    Est. $45/guest
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Mercado Little Spain/Oyamel by José Andrés

    10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 15-800 Guests
    • 5 Restaurants
    • 2 Bars
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Located in the heart of Hudson Yards, Mercado Little Spain and Oyamel—part of the José Andrés Group led by renowned chef José Andrés—offer one of New York City’s most dynamic and versatile event destinations. Perfect for everything from intimate birthday celebrations and friends’ gatherings to lively coworker happy hours and large-scale private events. At Mercado Little Spain, guests can experience the vibrant energy of Spain through a variety of unique spaces, each with its own personality—from full-service restaurants to cocktail bars and open-market kiosks. Whether you're planning a seated dinner, a strolling tapas reception, or a festive group gathering, our flexible layout allows us to tailor the experience to your vision. Right next door, Oyamel brings the bold flavors and colorful spirit of Mexico to life, offering a warm, inviting setting ideal for private dining, celebrations, and social events. With its vibrant design and shareable menu, it’s a perfect complement to Mercado for groups looking for something equally lively and memorable. Together, these spaces create a one-of-a-kind hospitality experience where guests can celebrate any occasion—big or small—with exceptional food, drinks, and atmosphere.

    Est. $180/guest
    $35,000 min
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    THE POOL | THE GRILL by Major Food Group

    99 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022, USA
    • Spaces for 15-650 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 4 Event Spaces

    Situated inside the landmarked The Seagram Building, THE POOL + THE GRILL have been home to New York's most storied parties & events for over half a century. Originally designed by Philip Johnson in 1959, and lovingly restored in 2016, the world's greatest space glows again as Major Food Group’s premiere event destination. THE POOL can accommodate cocktails, dinner and dancing for up to 175 guests, standing cocktail receptions for up to 350, and weddings with onsite ceremony for up to 120 guests. When booked together with THE GRILL, the space can accommodate cocktails, dinner and dancing for up to 300 guests, standing cocktail receptions for up to 650, and weddings with onsite ceremony for up to 300 guests. Major Food Group is a company that is passionate about food, and passionate about New York. Events at THE POOL give guests the opportunity to enjoy their favorite MFG dishes in an iconic New York City setting, whether it’s a CARBONE Spicy Rigatoni Vodka pasta course, a sushi station by The Lobster Club, Sadelle’s bagels to go, or late night sandwiches from PARM. Major Food Group is a global hospitality company founded by Mario Carbone, Rich Torrisi, and Jeff Zalaznick. From a small, intimate restaurant in New York’s Little Italy, MFG has evolved into a hospitality powerhouse within less than a decade, garnering international accolades for its unique style and culinary prowess. Major Food Group’s other concepts include Carbone, Contessa, Dirty French, Sadelle’s, The Lobster Club, ZZ’s, and more.

    Est. $250/guest
    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    AURA 57

    130 E 57th St, New York, NY 10022, USA
    • Spaces for 20-400 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Aura57 offers a sophisticated and dynamic space tailored to your unique event needs. What We Offer: *Unbeatable Location: Situated on 57th Street between Park & Lexington Avenues, Aura57 is easily accessible with street parking and five subway lines within walking distance. *100% Flexible Layout: All of our furniture is fully removable and customizable. Whether you’re hosting an engagement party, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, book signing, corporate summit, or birthday celebration — we do it all! *World-Class Sound & Lighting: Featuring a state-of-the-art Golden Audio system and professional independent lighting setup. *Three Private Rooms with Full AV Systems Each of our three private rooms accommodates over 30 guests and is equipped with top-tier audiovisual technology. *Premier In-House Catering With a fully equipped kitchen on-site, there’s no need to hire outside vendors — we provide a seamless culinary experience. *Experienced Event Team Backed by over 20 years of event planning expertise, our team ensures your event runs smoothly from start to finish. 📩 Questions or special requests? We’d love to host you! Please reach out to: Event@Aura57nyc.com

    Est. $120/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    419 Lafayette Loft + Rooftop

    419 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003, USA
    • Spaces for 100-375 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Landmarks
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Nestled in the heart of the vibrant NoHo District, 419 Lafayette Loft +Rooftop is a hidden gem that perfectly marries historic charm with modern elegance. Housed on the seventh floor, and rooftop, of a beautifully renovated landmark building, this private open loft space serves as a stunning backdrop for any event, from brand activations and meetings to grand celebrations. As you step into the loft, you are greeted by a captivating loft like floor plan that showcases the space’s unique character. The exposed brick walls tell a story of the building's rich history, while the ten-foot windows invite an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With soaring 13-foot ceilings, the loft feels expansive and airy, making it an ideal blank canvas for your creative vision. But the magic of 419 Lafayette Loft + Rooftop doesn’t end indoors. Ascend to the rooftop, where an enchanting oasis awaits. Surrounded by four beautifully renovated water tanks, gardens, and fishponds, the rooftop offers breathtaking views of the city skyline, providing a serene escape from the urban bustle below. It’s a perfect setting for outdoor receptions, sunset cocktail parties, or simply enjoying moments of tranquility amidst the vibrant energy of New York City.

    $2,900 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Same Same Wine Bar

    401 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036, USA
    • Spaces for 16-100 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Same Same is a wine bar for those in the know and for those who know nothing about wine, but want to drink something delicious. Alongside a thoughtful curated wine list is a small but mighty cocktail and aperitivo menu that’s accessible and inclusive. The food program is an eclectic collection of seasonal creations built to be shared with friends. A fun, vibrant atmosphere makes this the perfect place to bring a date, celebrate with family or meet up with friends. At Same Same you’ll always find something familiar, but you’ll never leave without discovering something new and different.

    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    Cathédrale Restaurant

    112 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA
    • Spaces for 32-400 Guests

    For your next private event, Cathédrale offers a truly exceptional experience with its French-Mediterranean flair and timeless elegance. Featuring triple-height, 26-foot ceilings and the striking Fillmore wire-mesh sculpture, this stunning venue sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, Chef Jason Hall’s ingredient-driven menu can be customized to your group’s needs, ensuring a personalized and memorable dining experience. Cathédrale has three flexible spaces that can be transformed for your dream event. For smaller gatherings, The Poster Room can accommodate 32 seated guests. For mid-to-large celebrations, The Patio can accommodate 58 seated guests and 60 reception style while the Main Dining Room can accomodate 150 guests seated. For Full Buyouts, our venue can seat 250 guests and accommodate 400 reception style. Cathédrale boasts a variety of flexible spaces, including the main dining room, a stylish bar area with additional seating, and a beautiful outdoor terrace with a retractable roof. For a more exclusive setting, the Poster Room provides a private dining space adorned with vintage concert handbills and its own dedicated restroom—perfect for intimate gatherings or VIP events. From corporate dinners to milestone celebrations, Cathédrale’s private event spaces offer the ideal atmosphere for any occasion, paired with world-class dining and unmatched ambiance.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Manhattan Center

    311 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 1,200-3,500 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    TWO REMARKABLE EVENT VENUES. ONE AMAZING LOCATION. At Manhattan Center, we don’t believe one premier event space is enough. So we offer two: The Hammerstein Ballroom and The Grand Ballroom. Putting aside the richly restored period architecture, and natural acoustics that renowned performers have called the “best in the world”, the venues’ spacious dimensions allow for guest lists ranging from 400 to 3,500; while featuring extensive dressing rooms, private salons and opera boxes. All this comes with the most convenient location in New York: 34th Street and 8th Avenue. Within its nearly one-city-block configuration, the Manhattan Center offers something more than two premier New York event locations. Manhattan Center is a full-service production house encompassing all sound, lighting, and video. Our expert team of production and event operations professionals will work with your team to bring your event to life. We have incredible partners for branding, specialty furniture, carpet, internet, draping, and catering. These partners are vetted, know the building, and can offer their expertise on what works and doesn't work.

    $30,000 min
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    620 Loft & Garden

    620 5th Ave, New York, NY 10020, USA
    • Spaces for 75-165 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Event Space

    Serenity, magic and romance have an intimate home above the famous Fifth Avenue at 620 Loft & Garden. Dramatic cityscapes directly overlooking St. Patrick’s Cathedral are highlighted by a historic manicured garden, sparkling reflective pool and tasteful fountain. This extraordinary yet classic lofted space is entirely customizable, brightened by wall-to-wall windows flooding the indoor space with natural light and the shimmering city below. 620 Loft & Garden welcomes special events in all seasons—a portion of the rooftop garden is tented year-round. One-of-a-kind views change throughout the year, from constants such as the Prometheus Fountain and Radio City Music Hall marquee to the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and Ice Skating Rink. The venue accommodates 165 guests for receptions and 120 for seated meals.

    Est. $625/guest
    $40,000 min
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    54 Below

    254 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Located in the heart of the theatre district, 54 Below evokes the ambience of a classic 1920s New York supper club with “the intimacy of a large living room” (The New York Times). With our world-class seasonal menus, this elegant space provides the setting for an unforgettable in-person or virtual event. 54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club, offers an unforgettable New York nightlife experience, combining performances by Broadway’s best with world class dining in an elegant setting. A recipient of the 2022 TONY AWARDS® Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, the club is known as Broadway’s Living Room, a home away from home for Broadway professionals and audiences alike. With pre-theatre dinner offered nightly from 5:30pm, 54 Below has set a new culinary standard for New York City entertainment venues. Interested in a virtual or hybrid experience? 54 Below has now combined our state-of-the-art audio and visual systems with broadcast-quality studio equipment to create unparalleled production value. Our turn-key solution includes advanced technical support, freeing you to create extraordinary content to engage and inspire your viewers.

    $25,550 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    Terminal Warehouse

    261 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 1,500 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Landmark
    • 1 space at this venue

    Terminal Warehouse is a historic, industrial-chic venue along the water in West Chelsea, offering a dynamic and fully customizable setting for everything from corporate gatherings and exclusive galas to immersive brand activations and high-energy runway shows. Built in the 19th century, this landmark space is defined by its exposed brick walls, towering ceilings, wooden beams, and metal accents that create a one-of-a-kind ambiance, seamlessly blending old-world character with modern versatility. The expansive open layout is designed to bring any creative vision to life, supported by a built-in rigging system for lighting, audio, and staging, as well as dedicated VIP areas for talent, executives, and special guests. Custom catering and bar options ensure a seamless experience for guests, while spacious and convenient loading areas make setup and breakdown efficient for event teams. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale production, Terminal Warehouse offers an unparalleled backdrop in one of New York City's most accessible and storied locations.

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    Ivy Terrace

    155 E 44th St, New York, NY 10017, USA
    • Spaces for 30-150 Guests
    • 2 Rooftops
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 3 Meeting Spaces

    A new mid-century modern event space with a standout terrace overlooking Midtown Manhattan, Ivy Terrace is designed for corporate entertaining and stylish social celebrations in the heart of NYC. Host a polished cocktail reception, networking event, panel, breakfast, or client gathering, or gather for an engagement party, birthday, or intimate wedding moment, with an easy indoor-outdoor flow. Guests mix and mingle on the terrace around the fire pits, then move inside for bites, drinks, and conversation. With Grand Central nearby and skyline views in every direction, the setting keeps energy high while still feeling private and composed, ideal for holiday parties, brand moments, team celebrations, and milestone toasts. Guests love Ivy Terrace for it's unique charm and convenient location.

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    The MetLife Building: Skyline Meeting & Events

    200 Park Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA
    • Spaces for 8-580 Guests
    • 1 Bar
    • 2 Outdoor Spaces
    • 6 Total Spaces

    Skyline Meetings + Events, located at the iconic 200 Park Avenue above Grand Central, offers 15,600 sq. ft. of modern, flexible event space tailored for today’s dynamic workforce. Whether you’re planning intimate private board meetings, lively social gatherings, or large-scale corporate events, this sophisticated venue features state-of-the-art boardrooms, integrated A/V technology, seamless videoconferencing, and dedicated support staff to ensure flawless execution. Guests can unwind and network in the stylish Skyline Lounge, take in fresh air and stunning city views on the open-air Terrace, or enjoy a casual moment at the all-day café and bar. With a focus on comfort, technology, and exceptional service, every event here is designed to be impactful and truly memorable.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    The Skylark

    200 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018, USA
    • Spaces for 24-250 Guests
    • 4 Rooftops
    • 4 Event Spaces

    Set thirty stories above ground in the heart of Times Square, The Skylark is an upscale, all-seasons cocktail lounge with views of some of the city’s most iconic locales—including the Empire State Building, Hudson Yards, and the Times Square New Year’s Ball. Featuring floor-to-ceiling sliding windows and a mix of private nooks and communal seating, the multi-level interiors are a stylish backdrop for date night, after-work drinks, or private functions. On the rooftop terrace, mingle with friends or colleagues over seasonal cocktails, shareable bites, and spectacular sunset views.

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    Gansevoort Meatpacking

    18 9th Ave, New York, NY 10014, USA
    • Spaces for 25-300 Guests
    • 6 Restaurants
    • 5 Bars
    • 11 Total Spaces

    As a premiere downtown destination, we offer professional New York City event planning services and a range of in-house amenities throughout our venues: Gansevoort Rooftop, Coffee + Cocktails, Estelle's, DIMES, Saishin, The Study, and our Duplex Penthouse. The Gansevoort Meatpacking team will partner with you to coordinate every detail, ensuring an outstanding experience for you and your guests. Gansevoort Meatpacking accommodates a wide array of events from intimate groups to full buyouts of up to 350 people. We look forward to bringing your event to life.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    José Andrés Group - NoMad

    25 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 50-180 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 4 Bars
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Set within The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad, the José Andrés Group offers a collection of dynamic dining venues designed for memorable celebrations and elevated private events. From the dramatic wood-fired presentations at Bazaar Meat to the vibrant Mediterranean flavors of Zaytinya and the skyline views at Nubeluz, each space blends inventive cuisine with striking design. With flexible layouts for seated dinners and cocktail-style receptions, these venues are well suited for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, and social events, all supported by thoughtful hospitality and seamless service.

    $30,000 min
    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    Elsie Rooftop

    1412 Broadway, New York, NY 10018, USA
    • Spaces for 25-600 Guests
    • 4 Bars
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 8 Total Spaces

    Perched twenty-five stories above the vibrant streets near Bryant Park, the exquisite Elsie Rooftop and Penthouse pays tribute to one of society's most illustrious figures. Just like Lady Mendle herself, the Elsie Rooftop excels in curating exceptional events, harnessing the dynamic spirit and sophistication of New York City. As a year-round destination, we offer an elegant blend of indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for any occasion. Our tailored events and group dining program is designed to craft unforgettable experiences, celebrating life's most cherished moments while highlighting the importance of connection and rejuvenation that the Elsie Penthouse embodies. With a dedicated events team at your service, we ensure a flawless experience, guiding you through each memorable moment with grace and expertise.

    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Lightbox

    248 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018, USA
    • Spaces for 25-300 Guests
    • 2 Bars
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Located in Midtown Manhattan near Hudson Yards and the Garment District, Lightbox offered a sleek, contemporary setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, brand activations, and social celebrations. Known for its clean architectural lines, flexible layouts, and immersive lighting capabilities, the venue blended modern design with versatile event functionality across its expansive indoor spaces. Floor-to-ceiling windows, polished finishes, and customizable production elements created a striking backdrop for everything from fashion-forward receptions to elevated networking events and private dinners in the heart of New York City.

    $10,000 min
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Carnegie Hall

    881 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA
    • Spaces for 34-299 Guests
    • 5 Museums
    • 5 Landmarks
    • 1 Outdoor

    Matching the artistry and grandeur of the world's most iconic music hall, Carnegie Hall's extraordinary event spaces feature an expansive rooftop terrace, a private dining room with historic fixtures, and newly renovated, flexible spaces with dramatic windows that showcase Central Park and skyline views. Whether you’re planning an elegant wedding, a lavish Mitzvah, a chic corporate gathering, or a non-profit gala, Constellation Culinary Group, our on-site exclusive culinary partner, will bring your vision to life with delicious fare presented beautifully and served with choreographed precision.

    $2,000 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs