Top Lower East Side Graduation Party Venues

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Welcome to TwoFortyThirty: New York City’s first Event-Industry Creative Hub, a shared work & event space where you can become part of a collaborative event family. TwoFortyThirty is a vintage 1894 firehouse in the heart of Chelsea/Hudson Yards that has been transformed into an upscale, intimate event space. The first and third floors embody a glamorous SoHo House-feel, perfect for sophisticated events, showcases, tastings, meetings, photo/film shoots, and so much more. The second floor of TwoFortyThirty features impressive private offices with state-of-the-art technology. Offices also have access to two conference rooms, a kitchen, and use of the event floors. In the summer of 2023, TwoFortyThirty will proudly open the rooftop for intimate private soirees. Whether you’re hosting a business meeting or a milestone celebration, your clients and guests will love stepping into TwoFortyThirty’s vibrant and lively atmosphere. There are endless possibilities for teamwork, partnership and shared experiences when the most creative people share the same space every day. Let’s be creative together.

Curated Williamsburg event space with interior designed by Office of Tangible Space.

• Spaces for 30-90 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Versatile Event Venue Explore the versatility of our event venue, an ideal setting for gatherings, lessons, and meetings. With a capacity of up to 95 people, this nice and neat space is designed to cater to various occasions – from intimate celebrations to larger events. Discover the ideal venue for all your events – where versatility meets comfort, and where every detail is thoughtfully considered. Make your next celebration or gathering truly special at our nice and neat event venue! We offer the venue not only for parties and events but also for classes of any kind and small gatherings.

• Spaces for 20-150 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in Midtown Manhattan, Raines Law Room at The William offers an intimate setting for private dinners, cocktail receptions, corporate gatherings, weddings, and milestone celebrations. Set within a restored 1924 townhouse, the venue features richly appointed cocktail parlors, wood-paneled rooms, a library, bar spaces, and a garden terrace that blend old-world character with modern refinement. Flexible room combinations accommodate both small gatherings and full buyouts, while handcrafted cocktails and in-house food service complete the experience. Its discreet atmosphere and central New York City location create a distinctive backdrop for memorable events.

• Spaces for 20-300 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Albert’s Bar is Midtown Manhattan’s hidden cocktail gem, just steps from Grand Central. Featuring a glamorous 1950s Art Deco design and dual-level layout, it’s the perfect setting for corporate gatherings, holiday parties, wedding events and special celebrations. The mezzanine offers a private vantage point for groups, while the lively main bar buzzes with energy. Guests enjoy elevated cocktails, delicious bar fare, and warm hospitality, all in a stylish space that blends classic elegance with modern ease. Whether you want an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, our events team will handle all the details, so you can sit back and enjoy the festivities. Albert's is Midtown's bar, creating memorable events in the heart of NYC

Combining fine art with high-tech interpretive displays, the Museum of the Dog’s new home at 101 Park Ave hopes to capture the hearts and minds of its visitors. Located in the iconic Kalikow building, the Museum will offer rotating exhibits featuring objects from its 1,700-piece collection and 4,000-volume library.

• Spaces for 50-19,500 Guests
• 3 Theaters
• 8 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Madison Square Garden is one of the world's most iconic destinations for private events. While celebrated around the globe for legendary concerts and sporting events, MSG is also an extraordinary venue for corporate meetings, conferences, product launches, fashion shows, galas, award ceremonies, holiday parties, milestone celebrations, and even once-in-a-lifetime weddings. What sets Madison Square Garden apart is its unmatched flexibility. From intimate executive dinners and VIP receptions to spectacular arena-scale productions, the venue offers a collection of iconic event spaces—including the world-famous arena floor, luxury suites, premium hospitality lounges, and exclusive VIP areas—that can be customized to bring virtually any vision to life. Every event is elevated by world-class production capabilities, cutting-edge technology, exceptional hospitality, and the prestige of hosting at one of the world's most recognized venues. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a charitable gala, a fashion show, or an iconic wedding celebration, Madison Square Garden provides an unforgettable setting where extraordinary moments become legendary.

• Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

Located in a landmark building that once housed Greenwich Savings Bank, Gotham Hall is a grand Midtown event space. The 17,500-square-foot space at Gotham Hall features a 70-foot ceiling with an ornate stained glass skylight in the main hall, and smaller event spaces include a lounge, a mezzanine level that overlooks the main hall, dressing rooms and a private entrance. From elegant social events to corporate gatherings and non-profit galas, you and your guests will enjoy the uncompromising attention to detail and exceptional personal service of our event coordination at Gotham Hall. Whether a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, our event planners will work with you to ensure that your occasion is distinctive and remarkable. From planning and coordinating to execution, the staff at Gotham Hall will work with you to fashion an event to your needs and style by determining the most basic elements, as well as design the décor for your event. Because we only host one event at a time, you can rest assured knowing that your event will be intimate, secure, private, and that all of the details will be tended to so that your event will run smoothly from start to finish at Gotham Hall. You can rely on our efficient event management team and our exclusively recommended vendors to customize an event that will satisfy even the most discerning tastes.

• Spaces for 120-250 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Theater
• 1 space at this venue

NYC Venue represents a stunning and diverse portfolio of spaces in New York City. We offer a hands on approach to ensure our clients find the right location that satisfies each unique need. From full-scale fashion shows, to corporate events, to weddings and private dinners. We are confident we can recommend a space that will inspire ideas and elevate projects. We are constantly adding new locations so we encourage you to revisit our site frequently. Additionally, we have locations that are too exclusive to publicize — be sure to contact us for special offers.

• Spaces for 5-140 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor

We are a new boutique hotel in Midtown, Manhatten offering the BEST views of New York City! Practically touching the Empire State Building while also enjoying the Freedom Tower in the distance. Our Hendricks Rooftop on the 26th floor is immersed with custom-designed furnishings as well as tasty infused cocktails - the perfect location for your next cocktail reception. Hotel Hendricks also offers a full-service restaurant (Paloma) which can accommodate seated and standing events while providing an outdoor garden, perfect for those warm NYC nights!

• Spaces for 30-1,000 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

Welcome to Bryant Park Grill, an exquisite venue nestled behind the iconic New York Public Library in the heart of Manhattan's vibrant Bryant Park. Surrounded by majestic London Plane trees reminiscent of the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris, our venue offers a picturesque oasis for unforgettable celebrations. Discover sophisticated charm and romance across three distinct event spaces, each tailored to elevate your special occasion. Rooftop Terrace: Our crown jewel, the Rooftop Terrace, offers unparalleled views and an enchanting ambiance, perfect for outdoor soirées under the stars. Ideal for both weddings and cocktail parties, this elevated space promises unforgettable moments against the backdrop of the iconic skyline. South Garden: Step into our lush Garden restaurant, a serene retreat amidst the bustling city. With its verdant foliage and tranquil atmosphere, it sets the stage for intimate gatherings, including bridal showers and dinner parties. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty while celebrating life's joyous moments. Grill Dining Room: For refined indoor celebrations, our Grill Dining Room exudes elegance and sophistication. Ideal for corporate gatherings and sit-down dinners, this versatile space offers a seamless blend of comfort and style, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guests. At Bryant Park Grill, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to bringing your vision to life. From meticulous event planning to impeccable service, we strive to exceed your expectations and create cherished memories that last a lifetime. Elevate your private event with us and experience the epitome of luxury and hospitality. Contact us today to begin planning your unforgettable celebration at Bryant Park Grill.

• Spaces for 160-340 Guests

MULTIFUNCTIONAL EVENT SPACE The Ornate Studio is a 3,800 sq. ft. duplex commercial loft in downtown Brooklyn, visited by creators, art enthusiasts, and music lovers. Beyond its artistic ambiance, the space transforms into a versatile venue capable of hosting up to 350 guests. Whether you’re planning micro-weddings, elegant dinner parties, social gatherings, corporate meetings, photo and film productions, seminars, workshops, or art-inspired private events, The Ornate Studio provides a unique and inspiring backdrop with its multifunctional design and creative atmosphere, it’s the ideal setting for both intimate and large-scale events. VERSATILE LOFT SPACE WITH OPEN VENDOR POLICY FOR CUSTOMIZABLE EVENTS: Our spacious is the ultimate blank canvas for your event, offering flexibility to bring your vision to life. Whether you prefer the space as-is or wish to customize it with decor, the possibilities are endless. With our open vendor policy, you can collaborate with your choice of caterers, florists, and event planners to create a celebration tailored to your unique needs. We may accommodate last-minute event rentals, making it easy to plan even on short notice.

• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Historic Space
• 2 Total Spaces

White Space Chelsea is a versatile and dynamic event venue in the heart of Chelsea, New York’s premier gallery district. Spreading over a luminous surface of 4,000 sq feet, the space is located at street level, nestled between Petzel Gallery and Pace Gallery on 25th Street. The venue caters to a wide range of needs and is perfect for pop-up exhibitions, fashion events, private parties, corporate gatherings, brand launches, and more. It boasts generous street-level windows, an ample front area with a reception desk followed by a mezzanine and a brightly-sunlit skylight room. Our modern gallery venue can host up to 250 people with 13’ - 16’ high ceilings, concrete floors, glass frontage, and a variety of professional AV options. The venue also features a refrigerator and kitchenette, customizable lighting, and other state-of-the-art equipment. The unique layout offers our clients the opportunity to enjoy different experiences within the same space. Hosting a busy contemporary art gallery year-round, White Space Chelsea works with a dedicated team of event planners and art handlers, who will be at your disposal to ensure a seamless experience for your event and bring your vision to life.

• Spaces for 40-279 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Studio 525 is located on 24th Street in the center of the West Chelsea Highline - the intersection of art, architecture, lifestyle and luxury. It is a spectacular space with unique architectural details including 30-foot ceilings, exposed steel beams and a magnificent central skylight. Combining the flexibility of a white box space with the warmth of authentic, historic details, Studio 525 is an inspiring choice for any event! At Studio 525, we have had the honor of seeing some incredible - and we mean absolutely spectacular - productions. We have witnessed immersive journeys transcend guests through time and space. We have seen giant steps taken towards the frontiers of technology and urban renewal. We've hosted Michelin-Star Chefs, Grammy Artists, members of the First Family - you name it. All of this has been made possible by the heart of the creative process, which is the minds behind the scenes who turn their big dreams into a reality. We believe in transforming the ordinary in the pursuit of revolutionizing the world we live in, and continuously strive to inspire and be inspired by the creative minds who bring their dreams to life at Studio 525. Amenities: 5,000 sq ft of ground level, beautifully renovated space Studio A is the main space with 30’ ceilings, and a massive skylight Studio B is the area adjacent to the main space, also with high ceilings and a skylight Extensive rigging capabilities throughout the space Track lighting on individual tracks with individual dimmers (3) recently renovated restrooms + 1 ADA restroom on ground floor We have large a dedicated coat check / reception area equipped with racks, hangers and tickets Back of house has 400amps power + 3 phase cam lock Private catering entrance Prep kitchen has catering refrigerator, heating cabined, stainless steel counter, 2-compartment sink (2) 1,200 sq ft Upper mezzanines for green rooms, VIP space, storage, etc. 1 Furnished VIP/ office space

• Spaces for 320-450 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Historic Space

Set beneath the coffered marble ceiling of Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Brasserie brings Parisian elegance to the energy of Midtown Manhattan. Our location inside Grand Central places guests steps from every subway line, Metro-North trains, and dozens of business hotels—making corporate galas, product launches, and milestone celebrations effortless for local and out-of-town groups alike. DESIGN & AMBIENCE Original Tennessee marble, Art-Deco chandeliers, and brass detailing create a timeless backdrop, complemented by modern acoustics and discreet drape tracks for simple room-scaling and branding. CULINARY & BEVERAGE Our culinary team pairs classic French technique —think Eggs Norwegian at sunrise, dry-aged côte de boeuf at dinner, and shellfish tower for cocktail hour. Beverage packages range from Grand Central signature martinis to zero-proof pairings. AMENITIES • Marble-top bar with dedicated bartenders • Built-in HD projector and large-format screen, house sound, and wireless microphones; additional A/V by request • High-speed Wi-Fi, ADA-compliant restrooms, coat check • Secure load-in via Vanderbilt Avenue service doors • On-site event manager from first walkthrough to final farewell

• Spaces for 50-75 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Loft

In the heart of West Chelsea, NY, our venue is located in the center of one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Manhattan. Positioned just steps from the High Line, our venue is a short walk from Hudson Yards, the Vessel, and some of the most inspiring backdrops in the city. Our building was once a former textile mill with twelve-foot ceilings and massive walls of factory windows. With polished concrete and a white lacquered floor, Eden is flooded with soft daylight throughout the day. The way the sun bounces off the adjacent buildings creates a gorgeous splash of light in the morning and evening on sunny days. The studio has been designed to create a variety of textures and possibilities within one room. From sleek, industrial finishes to a refined wall of ultra-modern paneling, Eden has the look of a classic loft with a chic residential feel. There is a beautifully appointed kitchen that is both functional and photo-worthy. With a custom-built kitchen island and make-up station on casters, we have made all the furniture movable so you can curate the space to your visual needs.

• Spaces for 80-175 Guests
• 1 Art Gallery

Step into a refined, light-filled gallery in the heart of West Chelsea—one of New York City’s most established art districts. This distinguished ground-floor space is available to partner with artists, galleries, brands, and creative teams seeking a compelling setting for exhibitions and curated programming. Surrounded by world-class galleries and a vibrant creative community, the space features an expansive open layout and four oversized street-facing windows that flood the interior with natural light. The result is an atmosphere that feels both polished and welcoming, ideal for showcasing artwork, installations, and design-driven presentations. An impressive set of oversized double doors creates a striking arrival, immediately setting the tone for an intentional and immersive viewing experience. The gallery’s clean lines, neutral palette, and modern finishes provide an elegant backdrop that allows the work on view to remain the focal point. Thoughtfully designed with flexibility in mind, the space supports exhibitions, fashion presentations, brand activations, panel discussions, and private viewings—while maintaining the integrity and sophistication of a true gallery environment. Position your project at the center of the contemporary art world, surrounded by leading galleries and a deeply engaged creative audience. We invite you to partner with us to bring your vision to life in this exceptional West Chelsea gallery.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

We built our space to be unique and original in many ways but also very minimalist and interchangeable. Our tasting room is 1,000 sf and the main feature here. Large windows open onto the sidewalk. Grey and concrete dominate the space, with 2 circular bar. One bar is a food corner with a simple kitchen set up good for food catering, pop ups or the DJ booth! Lights are all dimmable to create different moods. The main feature of the space is the large circular bar with 40 taps behind it and a big circular window that overlooks our production space. On tap we have a large selection of our cocktails (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), local beers, spirits and wine. There are 2 restrooms, one with handicap access. There is plenty of seating, bar seats, custom bench and circular tables, all can be moved or removed.

High Line Nine partners with the city’s top cultural institutions to present one-of-a-kind events, offering a refreshing diversion from typical event spaces, with its eight turnkey spaces. It is easily tailored to elevate your board meeting, cocktail party, fashion show, or fundraiser. Individual gallery rentals and full-space buyouts are available.

• Spaces for 60-150 Guests

Located atop the historic Graybar Building in Midtown Manhattan, the Flight Deck is Pride Global's private event space. Featuring newly renovated open-concept conference rooms and event spaces with unparalleled views of Midtown East and the Chrysler Building, the penthouse offers an ideal setting for everything from private networking events and corporate seminars to art exhibitions and video shoots. Under the stewardship of Pride Global, the Flight Deck has been designed to offer quintessential New York City charm with an open-plan design suitable for multiple configurations. The original tenant's fireplaces and Vermont Verde marble floors, as well as the corkboard tiles in the library, offer an intimate look back at the luxury of the old city. Meanwhile, modern amenities allow the space to host up to 150 standing guests in comfort and style.