Top Stamford Corporate Holiday Party Venues

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Glasshouse Chelsea is a unique, multi-functional venue on the 14th and 21st floors of the architecturally acclaimed Chelsea Arts Tower in NYC's Chelsea neighborhood. The event space has floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor terrace space that provide spectacular views of the Hudson River, Downtown, and Midtown Manhattan. Glasshouse Chelsea features 11 and 14-foot ceilings, a catering kitchen, and built-in infrastructure including AV, lighting, rigging, and power distribution. Space can accommodate up to 200 guests and provides a clean, white canvas, the perfect backdrop for an array of different decor and themes to blend in. Glasshouse Chelsea's modern, yet timeless, design aesthetic is ideal for a wide variety of corporate, social, and non-profit events.

Perched above Fairfield Inn Penn Station on West 33rd Street, BLU33 captivates with bold blue neon and cascading lighting. Positioned at Hudson Yards' gateway, it's a photographic marvel against Manhattan's skyline. Evoking the Greek Isles, rich blue seating and softly lit planters enhance the sleek aesthetic. Unmatched in design, BLU33 offers unobstructed views from midtown to lower Manhattan, including Madison Square Garden, Hudson Yards, Penn Station, and the Fairly Building. Adding adventure, "The Sky Scraper" swing above 33rd Street entices guests to capture the perfect cityscape picture. BLU33 seamlessly blends comfort, aesthetics, and adventure, defining Fairfield Inn Penn Station's rooftop as a standout city destination.

1178 Broadway rooftop on Broadway is located in the coveted neighborhood of NoMad, short for ‘North of Madison Square Park. A NYC historic baroque architecture rooftop designed for a runway show, fashion show after partys’, wedding and more. At this Nomad private access rooftop, neighboring with newly built major hotels such as Ritz-Carlton, Virgin America Hotel and the 5th Ave hotel is a fantastic location. Off 28th/Broadway (R/W) subway The spirit of the neighborhood’s history still pulses through its streets. In the Gilded Age, it became a meeting place for the elite, then a mecca for shoppers, tourists and after-theater restaurant patrons. NoMad is chic and luxurious, known for its high-end retail, boutique hotels, and trendy bars and restaurants. Experience our private accessible venue rooftop with the sights of newly developed NoMad infrastructure in one of the iconic buildings of New York City.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Location05 is a brand new alternative event space to compliment your unique brand experience or special day. Huge loft windows bring in warm natural light all day, overlooking the Hudson Yards and the High Line Park. Location05 is ideal for private events, product launches, fashion shows, workshops, performances and more.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The past and the present collide as you enter Barcade! Experience the nostalgia and atmosphere of a vintage arcade combined with a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, an expertly curated selection of American craft beer, and elevated pub food fresh from our kitchen. Barcade provides a unique nightlife experience where you and your guests can engage in friendly competition, enjoying the most definitive classic video games and pinball machines of all time, plus impossibly hard-to-find titles from our extensive and unparalleled game collection. For over two decades, Barcade has built a legendary reputation for serving the finest American craft beer. Each location boasts 24 taps, prominently featured at the center of the bar, with a rotating lineup of brews showcased on the chalkboard above and updated daily in our printed beer menu. Each menu provides detailed descriptions to guide your choice, and our Cicerone-trained bartenders are always ready to help you find the perfect pour. Not a beer lover? No worries—we also offer a full selection of spirits, custom cocktails, hard seltzers, hard ciders, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. Barcade hosts all kinds of events, large and small: holiday parties, corporate happy hours, team building events, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, engagement parties, family friendly events, bar and bat mitzvahs, and film and photo shoots. Party packages come standard with drinks, food, and tokens or are fully customizable at a variety of price points including open bar and top shelf open bar. Food options include a variety of hand-held items, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free items, available both by platter or as an unlimited buffet. Experience add-ons include game tournaments, pinball tutorials, beer tastings, swag bags, and photo booth rentals. Hours listed are normal operating hours. Event bookings are available outside of normal operating hours.

• Spaces for 30-75 Guests

About Studio No. 311 Studio No. 311 is a chic, 1,216 sq ft event space in the heart of Manhattan's West Chelsea Gallery District, offering a stylish, minimalist environment for events of all kinds. Formerly an art gallery, this blank canvas venue is perfect for meetings, photo shoots, pop-up events, private parties, and more. With flexible layouts for standing receptions, seated dinners, and creative productions, Studio No. 311 caters to a variety of event needs. The space comes with high-speed Wi-Fi, basic furniture, AV equipment (projector and speakers), and an experienced vendor coordinator who will help with logistics to ensure everything runs smoothly. Our approved and preferred vendor list is available upon booking to make planning seamless. As the owner and curator of Studio No. 311, I bring a unique, thoughtful approach to hospitality, shaped by years of experience in high fashion and working with celebrities. My background includes styling for Vogue magazine and collaborating with top-tier actors and musicians. This experience in the high-end fashion and entertainment world informs every detail of the event planning process, ensuring your event is not only memorable but also impeccably executed. Studio No. 311 is designed to offer an elevated yet welcoming experience, perfect for clients seeking a sophisticated yet flexible venue. Whether hosting an intimate dinner or a large reception, our venue provides a creative space where your vision can come to life.

• Spaces for 80-175 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Home Studios Inc. – three premier event spaces perfect for film and photo shoots, corporate and culinary events, private parties and elegant weddings. With over 10 years of experience we can provide a perfect venue for any event you can imagine, including fashion shows, product launches and celebrity chef demonstrations. Contact us anytime to set up an appointment to see our stunning spaces. We combine our decade of experience in the event industry with an extensive background in scouting locations for films to bring you the cinematic events you’ve wished for. We understand what makes a location beautiful and versatile and chose our lofts because of their beauty and flexibility. Our lofts are carefully maintained to create an atmosphere appropriate to whatever your event needs are. Our event spaces have character and serve as a solid foundation for events that your guests will remember for years to come. The key to memorability is character and uniqueness. We believe that locations are characters and that our lofts’ character elevates your party to new heights.

• Spaces for 30-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Premiere karaoke lounge and bar in the heart of Koreatown.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Traditional Mediterranean restaurant that will transport you the the Islands of Santorini.

• Spaces for 12-400 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Theater
• 6 Total Spaces

The Center for Jewish History in New York City illuminates history, culture, and heritage. The Center provides a collaborative home for five partner organizations: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. The Center for Jewish History is home to the Lillian Goldman Reading Room, Ackman & Ziff Family Genealogy Institute, the David Berg Rare Book Room, and the Collection Management & Conservation Wing. Public programs create opportunities for diverse audiences to explore the rich historical and cultural material that lives within the Center's walls. The Center for Jewish History is conveniently located one block from Union Square. A unique venue for hosting dinners, conferences, receptions, family, and life-cycle events, it is surrounded by exhibition and gallery spaces.

• Spaces for 50-118 Guests
• 2 Theaters

• Spaces for 70-500 Guests
• 4 Museums
• 4 Landmarks

The Whitney Museum of American Art is home to many of the most significant and exciting works of art ever created in the United States. Those works are now displayed in a breathtaking new space: a 220,000-square-foot building in New York City’s Meatpacking District, designed by world-renowned architect Renzo Piano. Located on Gansevoort Street at Washington Street, the Whitney Museum of American Art is nestled in one of the most prominent shopping districts in the world, surrounded by beautifully preserved buildings in New York City’s Meatpacking District. A special event at the Whitney Museum of American Art is one to be remembered. Corporate Members and individual donors choose the Whitney Museum of American Art to host their most intimate and high profile events in New York City. Corporate Members receive exclusive privileges to host Corporate Events in the Museum's rental spaces. Annual leadership donors of $100,000 and up receive exclusive privileges to host Social Events in select Museum spaces at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Cover Image by Ben Gancsos ©2016

• Spaces for 50-1,100 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

U2, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam and Jane’s Addiction are among the superstar artists who have played at this legendary NYC venue. Located just one block east of Union Square and 2.5 miles from the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, this unique space is the perfect location to host your corporate event, product launch, cocktail reception, fundraiser or private concert. Irving Plaza accommodates 25 to 1,000 guests, and our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Union Square is the location of the Manhattan Penthouse. Palladian windows, which are found throughout the loft-like space and provide panoramic views of New York City, are installed throughout the building. The venue can accommodate up to 180 guests, making it an excellent choice for corporate functions, weddings, and other social events of all kinds. When Monika Nemeth finished college in Budapest with a major in Hotel and Catering Management, she went to work for Compexpo, where she organized conventions. Her next position was at the Hungarian Pavilion at the 1992 World Exposition in Sevilla, Spain. Monika arrived in the United States in 1994 and began working as the Catering Director at The Downtown Athletic Club in New York City. Her pleasant demeanor, professionalism, and graciousness serve to reinforce the positive attributes of our company. Brian Pancir received classical training at the prestigious Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. He worked as an apprentice in Michelin-starred restaurants throughout Europe before becoming Sous Chef at Jean-Georges for four years in New York City. Mr. Brian has worked as a private chef for a number of celebrities, has advised Trader Joe's and Golden Corral, has served as Culinary Director of Manhattan Star Academy, and has been voted Best Chef by Dan's Paper magazine. He is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys traveling the world in search of fishing opportunities.

• Spaces for 20-40 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Empire Diner’s Iconic venue is the perfect setting for private dining, special events and location shoots. Our Dining Car is a New York City landmark with its unique stainless steel art deco façade. The White Room is understated sophistication with a refined contemporary appeal. The Library located upstairs of this free standing landmarked building is great for private dinners and receptions. Our classic American fare with refined quality ingredients take on traditional diner favorites, combined with our seasonal cocktail program will certainly turn any celebration into a memorable event.

• Spaces for 400-550 Guests

Events at STORIED join the long legacy of iconic NYC celebrations and events. You feel transported in the allure of the past and the excitement of the future at the same time. You leave an event at STORIED with the feeling that you’re part of the special fabric of New York City, a kind of magic that is larger than yourself. Part of the West Chelsea Historic District, STORIED was originally home to one of the city’s first taxi garages in the early 1900s. In later chapters, it served as Annie Leibovitz’s home and studio, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet’s performance space, and most recently, Chelsea Factory, whose sole mission was to support the artists, ensembles, and arts organizations of New York City.

• Spaces for 60-125 Guests
• 1 Bar

The Underground Lounge, with its luxurious velvet sofas, sleek DJ booth, vaulted ceilings, and stunning copper, gold, and embossed leather accents, offers the perfect setting for a private event, no matter the size. Accommodating up to 125 guests, it’s an ideal venue for creating unforgettable moments in a uniquely sophisticated atmosphere.

Big Deal Casino is a 5 star Speakeasy as seen in The Today Show, TimeOut, The NY Post, The NY Daily News, Crain's, NY Magazine, WPIX, FOX5, Wall Street Journal, NY Times, NY1 etc. We are a wholly unique event experience as we are the only Speakeasy Casino in the country and we specialize in "Secret Events." We are told time and time again that we are the most fun event in the city. Our clients include fortune 100/500 companies Blackstone, JP Morgan, AIG, Lincoln Financial, KPMG, Morgan Stanley, AMEX, Viacom, Google, Deloitte, NBC/Uni, La Prairie, PwC, Omnicom Group, Pernod Ricard, EY, Comcast, adidas, IPG, Mastercard, DDB, Amazon, Credit Suisse, Deloitte, Hearst, and TD Securities as well as Bobcat, CRC, Hilton, Patriot, Durst, La Prarie, Condé Nast Davis, Polk & Wardwell, Getty Images, Wachtell, CBRE, Gibson Dunn, Oscar Health Insurance, CFC, Swiss RE, Epic Games, Clayton Dubilier & Rice, etc. "BEST event in company history!" – Steven, Epic Games "It truly felt like we had been transported to an exclusive Vegas club." – Katie, Shade FX "BEST PARTY OF THE YEAR!!" – Greg, Getty Images "BEST NIGHT EVER. Have you ever seen a dealer heckle the players? Its hilarious! I've never laughed so hard. A+ all the way" -Joe, J. Trading "If you are planning an event RUN, don't walk to Big Deal Casino NYC! BEST EVENT EVER!! The staff and the space are AWESOME! Couldn't have been a more perfect or memorable night! We're still smiling, sleep deprived but still smiling!" – Laura M, Lambertville, NJ "Do you want a super cool, surprisingly original, and ENDLESSLY FUN venue for an upcoming event? Look no further. We had a wonderful wedding party every step of the way, from planning through the event itself...the perfect experience...an event your guests will never forget! Five Stars!" – Michael S, NY NY "The team had a phenomenal time and couldn't stop talking about how much they enjoyed the evening! BEST TEAM BUILDING EVENTS in town!!!" – Michelle, AMEX

• Spaces for 60-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Theater

On top of the McKittrick Hotel lives Gallow Green, a rooftop restaurant and bar, overlooking the Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan. Gallow Green has both indoor and outdoor spaces, making it seasonally flexible. Gallow Green is perfect for an outdoor, warm weather wedding - with lush greenery, amazing views, and a unique design. The garden space is overflowing with different greenery and florals, and is absolutely stunning during the springtime. Gallow Green is also perfect for a cozy winter gathering, such as a dinner party or corporate meeting. Gallow Green can go from rustic to glam, and is any NYC bride's dream.