Top Midtown Corporate Holiday Party Venues

• 1 Corporate Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 150-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located just 40 steps below Bayou Music Center, 40 Below is the perfect mix of modern industrial meets rock. Accessible from the main floor or through a private entrance, this VIP Lounge is the perfect setting for pre and post-show receptions, corporate events, or social gatherings. Less than a mile from the George R. Brown Convention Center, 40 Below accommodates up to 400 guests. The rental of this versatile space offers chic lounge seating, an elite private bar, impeccable sound, state-of-the-art lighting and a built-in stage, basic staffing requirements, and housekeeping. With 40 Below you gain access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, custom menus, and mixology, our staff handles every detail so you don’t have to!

• Spaces for 500-1,200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces

2401 Venue is a one-of-a-kind private event destination in the heart of Midtown Houston, where dramatic architecture meets limitless possibilities. At the center of the venue is the striking two-story Grand Room, anchored by a statement crystal chandelier, surrounded by elevated lounge spaces, multiple full-service bars, an intimate private lounge, and an open-air patio. From wedding receptions and elegant galas to immersive corporate events, holiday parties, milestone celebrations, and large-scale events, 2401 can be completely transformed to fit the vision. Built-in sound, customizable lighting and expansive LED displays allow every event to create its own atmosphere, while multiple interconnected spaces give guests the freedom to experience something different around every corner. With capacity for up to 500 seating and 1,200 standing guests, 2401 brings together the scale, versatility and production capabilities to turn an event into an experience. 2401 Venue is now booking private events and available for tours!

• Spaces for 35-600 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 3 Total Spaces

The Montrose Country Club is a one-of-a-kind destination in the heart of Houston’s Montrose neighborhood—where the setting, atmosphere, and essential event amenities come together in one beautiful place. Three distinct spaces let you shape your experience, from a warm, modern courtyard and stylish floral interior to a climate-controlled sparkling 65-foot cocktail pool. Designed for gatherings of up to 600 guests, MCC offers a chef-driven kitchen, multiple bars, cabanas, daybeds, swings, and a fire pit, along with a built-in dance floor, elevated stage, and state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and audio-visual production. It’s a versatile backdrop for weddings, corporate events, cocktail receptions, birthdays, networking, and full-venue celebrations—with many of the details that typically require outside vendors already part of this venue. Upscale, not uptight. No membership required. Just a uniquely Houston oasis made for bringing people together for celebrating.

• 2 Corporate Holiday Party Albums
• Spaces for 150-3,700 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Located in Houston's Bayou Place Entertainment Complex, this incredible space is the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, wedding, reception or business meeting. Less than a mile from the George R. Brown Convention Center, the Bayou Music Center accommodates from 200 to 3,000 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don't have to! With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology, this unique 27,138 square-foot venue will exceed the expectations of even the most discerning guest. In addition to a large and versatile Music Hall, a spacious lobby and an exclusive VIP Lounge are available for daytime meetings, cocktail receptions, pre-show parties and more!

• 1 Corporate Holiday Party Album

Auden is a neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Autry Park in River Oaks. We feature a simple, seasonal menu and serve dinner six days a week and brunch on the weekends! Auden is defined by a relaxed but sophisticated service and warm hospitality that works in tandem with the rustic food and wine programs marrying the cultural heritage of our chefs, their time spent developing their skills in the Mediterranean, and, of course, the Gulf Coast. Auden delivers an approachable bistro experience with influences of Texas flavors, Gulf Coast Ingredients and a nod to our Indian upbringing. It has a intimate yet cozy feel featuring three distinct spaces: our 13 person bar, a lush dining room, and a fun patio. The bar includes a long marble-topped bar for drinks and dining, and a moody and dim-light filled space. The main dining room, separated from the bar room by lush greenery features intimate seating, cozy banquettes, and an view out to Autry Park. A 30-seat patio takes advantage of fun and comfortable seating and a cedar cover creating shady outdoor dining and lounge space.

• 1 Corporate Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 150 Guests

In addition to being honored for having the most extensive wine collection in Houston, MASRAFF'S has been recognized for its fine contemporary cuisine and praised for its meticulously crafted cocktails and rare spirits. MASRAFF'S has established itself as one of Houston's most iconic restaurants. A favorite of both locals and visitors from around the world, MASRAFF'S is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in fine Euro-American cuisine that is unrivaled in the region. In addition to the high-energy bar and lounge areas, a fun candlelit dinner on the patio, commemorating life's milestones in a secluded private room, and indulging in the attentive service and upscale ambience of the main dining room, Tony and Russell Masraff, the restaurant's father and son owners, welcome guests. Restaurant that is well-known and iconic in Houston. The restaurant has been recognized by Wine Spectator for its extensive wine collection as well as its excellent contemporary cuisine. Tony and Russell Masraff are the proprietors, and they are a father and son team.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Wonderlikewander is a unique venue where you can truly bring your dream envisioned to life. It's truly your blank canvas. Centrally located in Houston, it makes it easy to choose us. Hundreds of events have taken place in our venue, with a variety of different kinds. The perfect space for parties, weddings, pop-ups, showers, fashion shows, galas, and so much more. We welcome multiple date events and/or recurring events, too. Our space is a blank canvas, so you can really make what you envision come to life. Only all-white indoor studio & 1 restroom is included for meetings. Included in booking is: -tables and chairs -1 hour free for setup We hope to have you host your event with us soon!

• Spaces for 30-800 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

Set in the middle of Discovery Green, we’ve been serving Houstonians and visitors to Houston since 2008. Our 12,000 square foot, two-level venue has multiple private spaces and can craft an intimate dinner for 15 or a spectacular experience for groups up to 1,500 people. Our Grove Events Team can also offer multiple settings outside of the restaurant in Discovery Green Park utilizing climate controlled tents or our Lake House space on the park grounds.

• Spaces for 500-2,500 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 1 Event Space

With its rich setting, upscale dining and world-class hospitality, House of Blues Houston is the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, social gathering, wedding, reception or private dinner. Located 4 blocks from the George R. Brown Convention Center, House of Blues Houston's unique space can accommodate 25 to 2,500 guests. The talented staff at House of Blues Houston handles every detail, so you don’t have to. Featuring 43,000 square feet of flexible design space, House of Blues Houston is comprised of four distinctive environments including a luxe VIP club, a rocking Restaurant & Bar featuring contemporary and traditional Southern art and cuisine, a small elegantly designed private event room, and a large, multi-story spectacular Music Hall. Each area at House of Blues Houston features state-of-the-art staging, lighting and sound with lively bars throughout the entire venue.

• Spaces for 30-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

With over 10,000 restaurants in Houston, finding a place to dine for special occasions is stressful. At Brennan’s, we create memorable dining experiences in both a la carte and private dining so you can worry less and enjoy the occasion as much as your guests. Since our 1967 opening as a sister restaurant to the world-famous Commander's Palace in New Orleans, Brennan's of Houston has evolved into the city's premier destination for memorable dining served with true Southern hospitality. From the reservationist to the waiters, chefs and every associate behind the scenes, our team is focused on the highest standard of excellence and equally dedicated to creating enduring memories of snapshots in time: the sealing of business deals, wedding proposals, joyful celebrations, and the marking of significant milestones along life's way.

An authentic scratch kitchen, a blend of Italian, French and American cuisine. With midcentury classy layout, perfect for your special occasion, private event, corporae business meeting, birthday party, graduation party, baby shower or wedding reception. With full bar and great craft cocktail choices we will cater to your next event and create memorable moments.

• Spaces for 25-200 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

This white-box gallery is located in the heart of the hustle and bustle of the Montrose/Midtown area. Known for their open floor plan and gorgeous lighting, the space is the perfect venue to host art exhibitions, design events, fashion pop ups, or other private events. On the highest traffic corner of the area and across the street from several popular restaurants, the venue has high foot traffic, drawing crowds from a variety of areas. The space is known by the Houston creative scene as an innovative and dynamic space, this gallery is a great blank canvas to bring your vision to life. Different rental space sizes are available depending on your needs. Please view our other listings for more information or send us a message for more information.

• Spaces for 50-4,000 Guests
• 2 Theaters
• 4 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

713 Music Hall, located in POST Houston, Houston's newest significant downtown development project, is an unrivaled venue for your next meeting or private event. 713 Music Hall has a creative setting with a sense of closeness between the stage and guests, thanks to modern architecture that creates a one-of-a-kind experience. Its innovative angled shape offers guests a unique viewing experience with virtually no gaps in sight from the stage - only people. The theater will combine industrial elements like fiberglass grating, polycarbonate, and aluminized fabric with an assortment of ephemeral multi-colored lighting effects to create a machine for spectacle, among other flourishes. 713 Music Hall offers exceptional service and a unique environment for your conference or private function. This one-of-a-kind venue, which can accommodate up to 4,450 people, is the perfect mix of rock and elegance, both classic and cutting edge. 713 Concert Hall has a multi-level music hall with state-of-the-art lighting and sound, unique lobbies with huge bars and modern furniture, and elevated lounges for VIP events, totaling 90,000 square feet of adaptable design space. Our unique facility will make your next private event one to remember, with access to the world's best musical performers, full-service event production, immaculate audio and visual capabilities, custom menus, and mixology! Entertaining should be awe-inspiring! Our expert staff is available to manage every detail, from custom menus and handcrafted beverages to personalized décor, theme, and entertainment to meet any event, whether you're gathering guests for a classy dinner or organizing a joyful affair. Allow us to handle all of the details so you can enjoy your celebration in style!

• Spaces for 15-3,040 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

With over 16,500 square feet of event space in downtown Houston, Four Seasons Hotel Houston's conference and banquet facilities can accomodate a wide spectrum of events – from small board meetings to large conferences, galas, and weddings. Four Seasons Hotel Houston's team of event professionals specialize in one-of-a-kind weddings and special events. Each detail is brought to life with expert care and coordination, couples with unparalleled Four Seasons service. Four Seasons Hotel Houston offers custom menus, stunning décor, spacious event spaces, and effortless planning – your once-in-a-lifetime celebration starts here.

• Spaces for 50-800 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Step into a space where Houston’s history and timeless elegance come together. Located in the heart of downtown Houston, The Crystal Ballroom at The Rice is a breathtaking 1913 historic ballroom that has hosted presidents, dignitaries, and Hollywood icons. Once the Capitol of the Republic of Texas, this landmark venue is one of Houston’s most celebrated event destinations, known for its grandeur, charm, and unforgettable ambiance. The Crystal Ballroom is resplendent with 35-foot ceilings, glittering crystal chandeliers, heroic murals, and ornate mahogany French doors that open to a wrap-around balcony and covered terrace with panoramic views of the Houston skyline. The space evokes old-world glamour while offering modern amenities and thoughtful event design. Perfect for weddings, galas, fundraisers, corporate receptions, and milestone celebrations, the ballroom can accommodate up to 400 guests for a seated dinner or 800 for a reception. The venue also offers two additional event spaces — the Parlor and the Empire Room — ideal for intimate gatherings, cocktail hours, or breakout sessions. The Parlor, located on the same level as the main ballroom, features classic design details and multimedia presentation systems for up to 80 guests. The Empire Room offers a sophisticated setting with a full bar and space for up to 120 standing guests. Partnering with skilled culinary teams and expert event professionals, The Crystal Ballroom provides customizable food and beverage menus curated to perfection. From elegant seated dinners to interactive buffets and cocktail receptions, every event is tailored to reflect your unique style, taste, and vision. Over the years, The Crystal Ballroom has been a backdrop for some of Houston’s most remarkable moments. General Sam Houston, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, President John F. Kennedy, and Jackie Kennedy have all graced these halls. As First Lady, Jackie Kennedy even delivered her only political speech here to Texas represent

• Spaces for 16-350 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Above the energy of downtown Houston, The Houston Club offers a setting like no other, where panoramic city views, chef-crafted cuisine, and elevated hospitality come together to make every event unforgettable. Perched on the 49th floor of the 910 Louisiana building, the Club transforms gatherings into experiences, whether it's a corporate reception, holiday celebration, milestone birthday, wedding celebration, or private dinner. As day turns to night, floor-to-ceiling windows reveal a breathtaking panorama of the Houston skyline, a backdrop that speaks for itself. The Bush Ballroom spans 3,305 square feet and accommodates up to 200 seated guests or 350 for a reception, with the flexibility to divide into four distinct configurations for smaller events. The Baker Boardroom, Saddle Room, and Bayou Room complete the collection for executive meetings and intimate gatherings. Known for impeccable service, chef-driven menus, and seamless event execution, The Houston Club is designed for hosts who want their event to feel polished, memorable, and distinctly Houston. Members receive a waived room rental fee. Your Occasion. Our Club. You do not need to be a member to book an event.

• Spaces for 70-4,300 Guests
• 8 Hotels
• 6 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

Elevate your event to new heights at Marriott Marquis Houston. With an expansive 150,000+ square feet of redesigned event space, we're your premier destination for weddings, corporate functions, and special occasions. Our refreshed, spacious guestrooms allow skyline views throughout Houston. Host a grand banquet for up to 2,600 guests in our iconic Texas Ballroom, the largest of its kind in Houston. Alternatively, indulge in an al fresco celebration on our stunning rooftop event lawns, amid the famous Texas-shaped lazy river, offering unparalleled views of the city skyline. Complement your special day with exquisite catering crafted by our talented on-site culinary team. From delectable menus to seamless execution, our experienced event planners are dedicated to bringing your vision to life with tailored packages and accommodations. Discover the epitome of luxury at Marriott Marquis Houston.

• Spaces for 10-35 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Set in Houston’s Sawyer Yards district, The Tasting Room offers a polished yet inviting setting for private dinners, receptions, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. The venue features warm interiors, flexible dining spaces, and a wine-focused atmosphere suited for both intimate occasions and larger group events. With curated food and beverage offerings, attentive service, and a relaxed neighborhood setting, The Tasting Room creates a memorable backdrop for gatherings centered around connection and hospitality.

• Spaces for 150-700 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Event Spaces

Located in the heart of Houston's vibrant Museum District and Herman/ Park Conservancy, the McGovern Centennial Gardens offer many options to meet your event needs. The venue offers private events in the Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion and Celebration Garden. The Celebration Garden is a unique venue located outdoors within the McGovern Centennial Gardens. Tall hedges surrounding this enchanting garden provide privacy for your ceremony or special event. The Celebration Garden can accommodate a seated ceremony for up to 300 guests, a seated dinner or reception for up to 250, and can be tented if desired. The Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion serves as the main entryway to the McGovern Centennial Gardens and offers a stunning view of a 30-foot garden mount across the expansive Centennial Green. The Pavilion was designed by Apple Store architects Bohlin Cywinski Jackson and offers a sleek, modern indoor space with patio access perfect for receptions, cocktail parties, meetings and more. The Cherie Flores Garden Pavillion space at the McGovern Centennial Gardens accommodates many different events for up to 150 seated guests at tables, 200 seated auditorium style, or 250 standing cocktail style. The Pavilion includes a catering prep area, restrooms, and a private space for the bride or vendors.

• Spaces for 75-1,700 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

In addition to being one of Houston's most sought-after wedding venues, this unique setting for romantic celebrations includes luxurious bridal suites and an upper Mezzanine with a view of the magnificent Grand Hall, among other amenities. All of our events are distinguished by their spectacular setting, world-class service, and meticulous attention to detail. Hosting only one event per day means you have the entire Corinthian to yourself for the day! Personalized to reflect your vision for the perfect wedding, every detail is taken care of. Choosing from A-list vendors and caterers as well as audio visual experts and design professionals will help to ensure a flawless wedding day for their clients. It is with great pride that Corinthian Houston supports the leading cultural and civic institutions in our great city. Contact us today to learn more about our 501(c)-3 non-profit incentive pricing for your annual gala, luncheon, board retreat, or fundraising event. We provide a convenient central location for the leaders of your organization as well as the members of the community that you serve. For more information on non-profit incentive pricing as well as the wide range of services we provide, please contact us. Innovation is sparked by inspiration! You'll find Corinthian Houston to be the ideal venue for any event, whether it's an industry mixer, awards banquet, or simply a truly unique setting for your company's holiday party. We are conveniently located in the heart of downtown and work closely with Fortune 500 executives. We will exceed your team's expectations by making corporate entertaining fun and motivating for them. In addition to being excited to work with you, we are looking forward to learning more about your company and how we can be of assistance.