Top Chelsea Gala Venues

• Spaces for 100-250 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

Important Update: Closed Until Further Notice The New York City Fire Museum will be closed until further notice. This decision comes after an emergency evacuation on Saturday, May 11, following crane operations on Spring Street that led to concerns about the structural integrity of the building. The safety of our visitors and staff is our utmost priority, and this closure is a precautionary measure while we await clearance. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding during this time. Rest assured, our team is working diligently to resolve the issue promptly and ensure a safe reopening. We'll keep you updated on any developments and look forward to welcoming you back soon. Thank you for your patience and continued support. About Our Venue The New York City Fire Museum is a stunning place both uniquely historic and modern to make your special day a one of a kind experience. During your special event, you and your guests are welcome to visit the exhibition floors of the Museum and party in the third floor loft. The Museum's third floor loft is the perfect place to host your next special event. The space may be rented by individuals, businesses and organizations for meetings, birthday parties, weddings and more! The loft space features hardwood floors, 12 foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, a vast expanse of southern facing windows and an equipped kitchen. SPECIFICATIONS Venue Size: 3,030 square feet Ceilings: 12 feet Capacity 150 Maximum Standing 100 Maximum Sitting Catering Outside catering is permitted (no on-site caterer), list of preferred caterers given upon request. Music- A/V No in-house speaker system or A/V equipment.

• Spaces for 12-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

Celebrate in style on the waterfront! Located in downtown Hoboken along the Hudson River, our full-service hotel offers a sophisticated blend of luxury and modern design- paired with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Whether you’re planning a birthday, wedding, holiday party or corporate gathering, our unique event space sets the stage for an unforgettable moment. Our dedicated events team is here to bring your vision to life and ensure every detail is flawlessly executed. We look forward to being part of your special celebration!

• Spaces for 40-500 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

An elegant space inspired by local flavors and sustainable ingredients, Riverpark boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views of the East River. Conveniently tucked away in a tranquil corner of Manhattan, Riverpark offers a relaxed yet elevated dining and private events in the Kips Bay neighborhood.

• Spaces for 16-175 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Inspired by the global travels of our team of chefs, KYU New York offers a rich exploration of interpretive Asian cooking. When taking a peak into our open kitchens, you will discover a world of grilled umami-rich meats, smoke-roasted fish, innovative vegetable preparations, and stunning signature desserts. With award-winning restaurants in Miami, New York, and Mexico City, KYU’s unique brand is ready to expand to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and London. We do everything from small groups to full buyouts and curated in-house experiences. Our team is here to listen to all your needs and make your dreams come true. Your wish is our command!

• 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.

• Spaces for 70-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

After years of working in New York’s restaurant industry, chef-owners Chris Ng (Blue Ribbon) and Kyaw Lin (Shmoné) have teamed up for Bananas, fusing Asian classics and technique with Western flavor. Think chopped cheese krapow, shrimp tempura alfredo, and étouffée wontons. Our drink menu includes beer, wine, sake, soju, and soju based cocktails.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Anita Rogers Gallery is a bright and spacious contemporary gallery in downtown NYC. Located on the ground floor, the space offers three large windows, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and columns throughout. We host events with our current exhibition of contemporary art on the walls, as well as offer the space as a white box.

• Spaces for 70-350 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

For the true Bohemians, the world travelers, the voyageurs, the food-driven nomads, we introduce an international marketplace where Brooklyn industrial meets the Mediterranean. Located in the heart of Williamsburg, Fandi Mata is an industrial commercial space boasting over 8000 sq./ft. with 28-foot-tall ceilings across a two floor open layout. We consistently strive to create bespoke experiences to exceed your expectations; whether an intimate dinner party for friends and family or a full buyout event including curated food and beverage concepts; our signature visual & auditory aesthetics; sourcing and managing entertainment; production and AV; florals and décor. Our dedicated team of event specialists will create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Fandi Mata will enchant your senses!

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Art Gallery

Spacious and bright store-front space in Soho with high ceilings, large windows, and tons of light. Great for gatherings, dinners, parties, and more! The space, owned and operated by Artist Sedef Gali, is decorated with her large-scale paintings. The space is 1850 sq. ft, and is equipped with a bathroom and a kitchen. Conveniently located in in the heart of Soho, the space is accessible by the 1, A, and C subway lines.

• Spaces for 30-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

At over 2150 square feet, which opens onto a 2530 square foot tree-shaded GARDEN, Ladurée SoHo consists not only of a lovely boutique, but also a tea salon and restaurant. Our location offers several areas of exceptional character to choose from, each with its own decorative ambiance, in the Ladurée style.

• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Welcome to Yves Jadot Group’s newest speakeasy-inspired cocktail parlor, Dear Irving on Broadway. Following the success of Dear Irving Gramercy and Dear Irving on Hudson, our third location brings exquisite cocktails and events while overlooking the Theater District. Inspired by films like Babylon, guests will be transported back to the 1930s, a time when theater and live performances offered a vital escape from the hardships of the Great Depression. Our venue features luxurious indoor and outdoor bars, plush lounge seating, and a small stage for presentations, performances, and DJs. Perfect for cocktail receptions, weddings and more. Award-winning Bar Director Meghan Dorman’s cocktail menu pays tribute to Broadway legends past and present, while Chef Franco Barrio offers eclectic event food inspired by New York City classics. We look forward to hosting your journey, cocktails in hand. Dear Irving on Broadway Virtual Tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=Ldn4GNnMJYx

• Spaces for 12-40 Guests
• 2 Boats

Nauta directly partners with yacht owners to provide unprecedented accessibility and affordability to their yachts and professional crews. We are built by consumers for consumers - simply ask yourself, "Would I want to be on a yacht?" and leave the rest to us! Take any celebration to the next level, impress your guests for any event, and leverage incredible views in a luxury setting! Build Your Own Trip - Enjoy the yacht you want, with whomever you want, when you want. Pay How You Want - Want to pay it all upfront? Split it evenly amongst your group? Pay Half? Or even turn a profit? We've got you covered. Book Instantly - No more dealing with requests to brokers. Tap a button - you're booked. Easily Share and Manage Your Bookings - Group invites made simple. Simply share a link to invite your people and see who's joined, as they join. Want to make a site visit prior to booking, check event pricing, choose your location pick-up and drop-off, or see open bar, catering, and private chef options? No problem! We'd love to chat with you - simply send an email to support@ridenauta.com or inquire through PartySlate! Our backstory is simple; we're a group of young, ex-NYC professionals that love nothing more than socializing with the people we love in unique, fun, and luxurious settings - an experience ideally facilitated by being aboard a yacht!

• Spaces for 20-600 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 9 Total Spaces

SPYSCAPE is a sophisticated event venue offering unparalleled versatility. Featuring soaring ceilings, stunning views, and state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, our exceptional event spaces offer effortless customization, impactful branding opportunities, and immersive, personalized experiences. SPYSCAPE offers over 40,000 sq-ft of versatile event space, accommodating up to 600 guests. Perfect for meetings, conferences, tastemaker events, and social celebrations. With nine unique spaces (and full buyouts available), cutting-edge digital technology, sophisticated settings and optional interactive experiences, you can seamlessly blend dynamic business content, entertainment, and social interaction. Our glamorous venue features six unique, high-tech capabilities, all of which provide exceptional added value and extend to our clients bold branding opportunities, effortless customization, and unforgettable experiences: * Street-Facing Media (garnering 214,000 daily ad impressions) * 360-Degree Projection Gallery (an unparalleled immersive space) * Custom-Programmable Ceiling (4,800 programmable LED pixels) * 270-degree Projection Room (perfect for high-impact presentations) * Suspended Platforms (showcase cars, art installations, etc. 50' from below) * Experiential Museum Galleries (premium interactive, personalized experiences) Take a Virtual Tour today at https://events.spyscape.com/

• Spaces for 420 Guests

Its size, facade, and Soho location make 100 Avenue of the Americas quite a unique and impressive white box structure perfect for your event. Occupying almost the full block between Grand and Watts Streets, this space offers spectacular views in all directions. High ceilings make the sprawling space feel even more grand.

• Spaces for 75-900 Guests

The Museum of Ice Cream is more than a place; it’s a phenomenon, a sensory wonderland designed to unite and inspire people of all ages, backgrounds, and dreams. Nestled in the heart of New York City, this one-of-a-kind destination transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, inviting visitors to rediscover the magic of connection, imagination, and joy. It’s a celebration of indulgence, creativity, and the unifying power of ice cream, where every corner promises an unforgettable experience that brings smiles to faces and sweetness to souls. At its core, the Museum of Ice Cream is a sanctuary of play and discovery. Each room is an invitation to let go of the mundane and embrace the whimsical. From sliding into a pool filled with sprinkles to wandering through the dazzling pink corridors of the Banana Forest, the museum sparks curiosity and fuels creativity. These immersive experiences are not just about fun; they are a deliberate effort to spark joy and bring people together. Whether you’re diving into nostalgia or sharing laughter with loved ones, the Museum of Ice Cream creates moments that transcend the everyday and linger in your heart long after your visit. Beyond its signature exhibits, the Museum of Ice Cream excels at creating events that unite and inspire. Special occasions become extraordinary when celebrated in this vibrant, colorful haven. Birthdays, for example, transform into a fantasy come to life. Imagine a party where every detail—from the customized ice cream flavors to the interactive activities—is tailored to celebrate excellence in the most whimsical way. Whether it’s a child marveling at the sprinkle pool or an adult reliving childhood dreams, birthdays at the Museum of Ice Cream are unforgettable, filled with laughter, delight, and a sense of wonder. For corporate events, the Museum of Ice Cream offers an environment that breaks away from the traditional boardroom setting. It’s a place where teams come together to dream big, think creative

• Spaces for 125-200 Guests

This rooftop amenity space is one of the premier locations in Hudson Square, offering indoor space along with incredible outdoor space complete with top of the line landscaping. Perfect for a cocktail soiree! It offers prime views of downtown, the Hudson River and along Canal Street. A new building lobby designed by the architectural firm A+I, is home to rotating art exhibitions.

• Spaces for 1-150 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 3 Event Spaces

Pearl Box Townhouse spans three thoughtfully designed floors: a ground-level private dining room and two upper levels housing our retro-inspired cocktail bar. Each floor has its own energy and character, and they can be used separately or combined to create a dynamic flow and increase guest capacity. The space was brought to life by NYC design icons Fabiana Faria and Helena Barquet, the creative minds behind Coming Soon NYC, known for their playful yet refined aesthetic. Imagine a cocktail party across the top two floors followed by an intimate seated dinner downstairs, or start the night with a feast before heading upstairs for a full-blown dance party (yes, our license goes until 1:00AM). Ready to move in? The entire townhouse is available for private events, comfortably hosting up to 150 guests.

• 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.

• Spaces for 75-275 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Welcome to Bathhouse. A historic space that has been reimagined, redesigned, and purpose built for your next big idea. Bathhouse is a private luxurious street-level event venue ready to help cultivate your next product launch, press event, seated dinner, runway show, film screening, brand activation, gala and retail pop-up. Exclusive access to 6,000 square feet, 19’ ceilings, drive-in capable, and premium amenities that offer the flexibility to support any production or event. An unforgettable setting for hosting exclusive productions and memorable events behind a landmarked historical facade with all of the modern conveniences and technology. PS Ives cell: 201.694.2841 ps@husheventsnyc.com www.husheventsnyc.com/bathhouse-studios www.bathhousestudios.com

Step past the straight razors and pomade. Duck through the door in the back. What's waiting on the other side isn't just a bar, it's one of the most original event concepts in the country. Born in New York City as a neighborhood barbershop and lounge. Blind Barber has grown into a multi-city cultural institution that's been called the bi-coastal spot-to-see-and-be-seen, equal parts grooming ritual, craft cocktail bar, and full on nightlife destination. The concept is deceptively simple: a quaint, old fashioned barber shop up front concealing a surprisingly spacious speakeasy with a lounge and full dance floor in back. The reveal never gets old. Warm lighting, vintage wood detailing, leather booths , and a room that shifts energy as the night deepens, Blind Barber was built for moments. Private buyouts transform the space entirely: the clippers go quiet, the DJ takes over, and the room belongs to your guests alone. An intimate room with a deceptively powerful sound system, it hits harder than it looks. Whether you're producing a brand activation, hosting a milestone celebration, or scouting something genuinely different for a corporate crowd that's seen everything this is the venue that earns the text the next morning. The best-kept secret everyone's already talking about.