Top Stamford Cocktail Party Venues

• Spaces for 30-450 Guests
• 3 Bars

For your next private event, Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge offers a one-of-a-kind experience with unmatched Empire State views, unique features, and an exciting atmosphere. As New York City’s largest indoor/outdoor hotel rooftop bar and lounge, Magic Hour spans 10,000 square feet and offers an “urban amusement park” concept with a sophisticated twist. Whether you’re hosting a corporate event, celebration, or cocktail party, Magic Hour’s diverse spaces can be transformed to fit your vision. We offer several event spaces, each perfect for different group sizes. The Elephant Room, an intimate private space, can accommodate up to 60 guests reception-style, providing a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. For larger gatherings, the East Terrace offers sweeping skyline views and can host 200 guests reception-style, or 275 when combined with the Elephant Room, allowing for seamless flow between spaces. The West Terrace offers another stunning option, with space for up to 140 guests reception-style, perfect for socializing and enjoying the city views. For grand events, the full buyout of the rooftop can accommodate around 450 guests reception-style, giving you exclusive access to all of Magic Hour's unforgettable features. With its whimsical design, including carousel seating, oversized topiary gardens, and the playful Foreplay mini putt-putt course, Magic Hour is the ideal venue for creating memorable moments. Multiple bars and seating areas, each with its own distinct vibe, ensure your guests have an experience that’s as unique as your event. Let Magic Hour’s panoramic views of the Empire State Building and vibrant atmosphere elevate your next gathering.

• Spaces for 1-205 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Libera is the Ace Hotel NoMad’s signature social space — a vibrant wine bar and record lounge that channels the glamour of the disco era and the intimacy of 1960s Italian clubs. Designed with a blend of retro sophistication and modern elegance, the room feels warm, tactile, and transportive. Guests are greeted by modular lounge seating, a handcrafted half‑dome mirror ball, a glowing bottle‑back bar, and a striking wall of vintage speakers that anchors the room’s identity. The space celebrates music and analog culture: a vinyl turntable installation, a display of curated records, an old school TV platform for video art, and a dedicated listening counter all invite guests to slow down, explore, and immerse themselves in the aesthetic. Libera sits within the Ace Hotel as a destination for those who appreciate design, sound, and atmosphere — a place where New York’s creative energy meets nostalgic European nightlife.

• 1 Event Space

The Paper Box is an independently owned music and arts complex in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. This venue with three indoor and outdoor spaces to host a number of weddings, bar mitzvahs, birthday parties, baby shower, and corporate events.

• Spaces for 300-1,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Historic Space
• 2 Total Spaces

This historic Vanderbilt mansion is a turn-of-the-century work of art that offers a traditional and classic setting for the grandest black tie affairs. From lawn events hosting over 1,000 guests, to weddings and corporate affairs hosting 300 guests, Bourne Mansion personifies luxury and grandeur and the elaborate celebrations of yesteryear. Bourne Mansion is conveniently located, only 90 minutes from New York City, yet it feels worlds away. Bourne Mansion is a one-of-a-kind, turn-of-last-century work of art with panoramic views, manicured gardens, extraordinary cuisine and impeccable service. Bourne Mansion only hosts one event at a time, so all the attention can be focused on you and your event. The venue offers a separate reception room, outdoor reception space, cocktail hour space, a terrace, bridal suite, valet parking, air conditioning, an in-house event planner, and more. Bourne Mansion also has an on-premise kitchen, with kosher options available.

• Spaces for 10-1,000 Guests
• 10 Event Spaces

Weylin is the product of the recent award winning restoration of the iconic Williamsburgh Savings Bank. The bank was originally built in 1875 by renowned architect George B. Post and interiors designed by Peter B. Wight. Now operating as one of the city’s premier venues, Weylin acts as a multifunctional cultural and community hub. Weylin’ s spectacular frescoed dome, intricate mosaics, wooden carvings, and period decor make it the perfect backdrop for a diverse array of events from weddings and galas to performances, art shows and experiential activations. “As sumptuous as a jewel box suspended 110 feet over the mosaic marble floor, and as radiant as a peacock’s plumage, the great dome of the former Williamsburgh Savings Bank headquarters at Broadway and Driggs Avenue once again inspires awe.” – The New York Times

• Spaces for 20-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

Dream Downtown infuses the traditional meeting experience with a modern style and energy all its own. So, go ahead and make plans for a meeting with up to 300 business associates or a reception with 500 close (well, close enough) friends. Our sociable on-site event planners are standing by with artful spaces ideal for hosting meetings, presentations, trunk shows, cocktail parties, dinners and more. You may even find our catering service is just what you need, or be able to snag a discounted group rate for your guests to sleepover afterwards.

• Spaces for 50-140 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

Private events at the Assemblage provide you with the same ease and comfort that our members experience daily. Our team offers full event production and programming services from strategy to execution.

Established 2017, Bazar shines as a young, up-and-coming restaurant in flatiron district Manhattan. Classic with a modern twist is our brand and quality fine-dining is our mission. Our exceptional menu selections are inspired from a variety of national cuisines prepared especially for your unique palette. Pair with a fine wine or one of many signature handcrafted cocktails and enjoy! Come experience your next memorable event with us. Our venue can host 120 + people. Stage available/ DJ equipment available. Ideal for cocktail parties, networking events, anniversaries , birthday parties, engagement parties, etc.

• Spaces for 44-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Across our three thoughtfully dressed floors are spaces that are designed to accommodate small gatherings with friends and family, as well as large events such as corporate retreats and holiday parties. We provide superior service and can tailor any event to fit almost any specifications.

• Spaces for 24-150 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

Park Avenue opened in September 2014 with a New American Bistro menu that changes seasonally. The restaurant’s designers paid special attention to creating distinctive private event spaces that can adjust to accommodate a spectrum of event sizes and needs. The refined, airy look of the dining rooms’ designs transform with each season. The unique design of each space will make an impression on your guests and make your event memorable. When you choose to plan an event with the professionals at Park Avenue, we will work closely with you to ensure that no detail is overlooked to make the occasion exemplary for you and your guests. We also offer customized music options; we have worked with acclaimed music producers for a house mix of classic jazz standards that set the tone for an upscale, festive event. If you prefer, you can be the maestro of the event’s music by bringing your iPod or MP3 player, which we can connect to our sound system for a seamless, professional sound. There is an audiovisual screen available for use. In addition, we have relationships with the best resources for floral design and audiovisual to enhance your event, if required. We will work on your behalf to ensure a seamless experience. It is the thoughtful, special touches like this throughout the event planning and execution that make events at Park Avenue exceptional.

• Spaces for 120 Guests

The Innovation Loft is designed to stimulate creativity and collaboration, the Innovation Loft is fully customizable and provides everything needed to hold an impactful event. The space’s wide range of features, tools, and amenities ensures that your team can focus less on logistics and more on the day’s goals

• Spaces for 75-190 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

Escape to an elevated experience where breathtaking skyline views, handcrafted cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere come together for an unforgettable night. Whether you're planning a romantic evening, a celebration with friends, or a special event, securing your reservation ensures the perfect spot to soak in the city lights and enjoy our curated selection of drinks and bites.

• Spaces for 30-180 Guests
• 2 Bars

Soft Bar is a new concept in Brooklyn, New York to all who seek a better way to sip and socialize or simply grab a drink with benefits. Our menu offers a delicious selection of soft cocktails and functional drinks designed to naturally enhance your well-being without alcohol.

• Spaces for 100-150 Guests

Located on the roof of The Hoxton, Williamsburg, Laser Wolf offers award-winning Israeli cuisine cooked over live coals, top-notch cocktails, and uninterrupted views of the Manhattan skyline.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Welcome to Lytehouse Studio Lytehouse Studio is an immersive and interactive venue which designs experiences that transport guests into fantastic realms of story and exploration, tailor-made to your theme for any occasion. As the hub of LEVY | NYC, one of New York City’s leaders in lighting, audio, video and production design, we are able to offer packages unlike any other space in the city, right in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

• Spaces for 10-400 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 7 Total Spaces

Centrally located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton offers guests unparalleled access to prime shopping, restaurants and major transit hubs. The 11 meeting rooms span a total of 8,142 sq ft, majority of which offer natural lighting and city views. All spaces are fully equipped with the latest technology to accommodate in-person or hybrid meetings. To ensure flawless execution with a personalized touch, guests can book planning packages, inclusive of a dedicated on-site team, customized catering menus, and more.

• Spaces for 28-280 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

• Spaces for 60-120 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Isla & Co. was born from the culture of the Australian hospitality industry creating an approachable dining destination in an elevated environment. Serving specialty coffee and brunch dishes inspired by Australian coastal towns by day and a cocktail driven dinner destination by night, Isla & Co. also draws influences from Europe and South East Asia. The menu encapsulates Australian style cooking - excellent cuts of meat paired with bright flavors alongside vegetable focussed dishes and is designed to fit the bill for your morning coffee, a mid-week lunch walk-in, an intimate dinner date or a local social gathering spot, providing a convivial eatery boasting healthy, always-fresh, seasonal, high-quality ingredients and dishes, alongside an always engaging service.

• Spaces for 12-450 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Meeting Space

Located conveniently at 36th Street and 7th avenue, with 612 bedrooms cleverly designed by Yabu Pushelberg to adapt to modern traveler’s changing needs, with a wide variety of room types, flexible furniture, oversized walk-in showers, furiously fast and free Wi-Fi, and free access to streaming apps! Immersive social spaces are built for co-working and play, encouraging visitors and locals to intermingle.

• Spaces for 1,200 Guests

Located in the heart of Chelsea, Slate remains one of New York City’s iconic hotspots. Equal parts upscale bar and lounge, event space, nightclub and adult playground, its elegant design delivers a venue that has something for everyone, and its beautifully designed games area will keep the fun going all night long! One of New York’s only venues with private and semi-private reception spaces, Slate offers 16,000 square feet of dynamic space over two floors with an option to slide down to our game level via our 20 foot slide! With flexible layouts, a compelling Chef driven menu, group entertainment and games such as pool, ping-pong, bowling and more, state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities, banquet seating and NYC’s biggest HD screen, Slate is your answer.