Top Upper West Side Holiday Party Venues

Hudson Manor – Premier Wedding & Event Venue in Fort Lee, NJ Overview Nestled in the heart of Fort Lee, Hudson Manor offers an elegant, versatile, and entirely bespoke experience for couples seeking a stress-free yet luxurious wedding day With a variety of thoughtfully designed spaces, this venue combines modern sophistication with timeless charm to accommodate ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations of all kinds. Spaces & Capacity Ballroom & Lounge Spacious rooms with ambient lighting, chandeliers, and state‑of‑the‑art sound systems—ideal for receptions, cocktail hours, or ceremonies . Multipurpose Rooms Intimate, creatively designed spaces hosting 80–100 guests—perfect for rehearsal dinners, brunches, or pre‐wedding gatherings Additional Features Equipped with a high-resolution projector/screen setup and wireless mic, creating a seamless experience for speeches, presentations, or multimedia displays . What’s Included All-Inclusive Turnkey Experience Setup, cleanup, event coordination, venue direction, and full planning support—every detail managed, allowing couples to relax and enjoy their day Elegant Rental Items Tables, chairs, premium linens, glassware, and optional Chiavari-style upgrades ensure a beautifully styled event . Audio-Visual Amenities High-quality sound system, wireless microphones, a 90” display, and full Wi-Fi coverage included Bridal & Groom Suites Private, comfortable spaces designed for a smooth and stylish getting-ready experience Catering & Bar Services In-House Catering Full kitchen access paired with customizable menus—buffets, plated dinners, passed hors d’oeuvres, crafted to your unique vision (external caterers are welcome with venue approval) Bar Packages Options range from beer and wine to fully hosted bars; BYO liquor is available with proper permits wedding-spot.com Amenities & Accessibility On-Site Valet & Parking Effortless guest arrival and departure.

• Spaces for 18-250 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 1 Theater

Crosby Street Hotel is situated on a quiet cobbled street in the heart of New York's vibrant SoHo neighbourhood. There are 86 bedrooms and suites over 11 floors. Crosby Street Hotel has three private rooms individually designed and ideal for a wide range of events. There is also a state-of-the-art screening theater seating 99 people. Interior design by Kit Kemp reflects a fresh, contemporary style. There is The Crosby Bar, a private leafy garden, guest drawing room, several stylish private event and meeting rooms, and fully equipped gym.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Brooklyn Brews, Laid-Back Vibes, Memorable Events Host your next gathering in Greenpoint’s favorite neighborhood brewpub - where the beer is fresh, the food is craveable, and the vibe is just right. Description Keg & Lantern’s Greenpoint location is a neighborhood favorite for craft beer lovers and anyone looking for a relaxed, welcoming place to gather. With a rotating selection of house-brewed beers, elevated pub fare, and a mix of cozy indoor and heated outdoor spaces, it’s perfect for milestone celebrations, casual receptions, and corporate socials alike. The warm, rustic interior and friendly team make it easy to host an event that feels effortless yet memorable. Available for partial or full buyouts of indoor and outdoor spaces. Fast Facts - Location: Greenpoint, Brooklyn - Capacity: 150 seated (full capacity) - Spaces: Indoor taproom & heated outdoor patio (available for partial or full buyouts) - Vibe: Rustic, cozy, laid-back, and authentically Brooklyn - Food & Drink: House-brewed craft beers, full bar, elevated pub fare - Private & Semi-Private Events - Semi-private tables in the taproom for smaller groups - Heated patio available for year-round celebrations - Flexible food & beverage packages to suit any group size or budget - Ideal for birthdays, corporate happy hours, holiday parties, casual receptions, and sports watch parties What Makes It Awesome - Local Craft Beers: Brewed on-site for a unique, hyperlocal touch - Year-Round Patio: Heated outdoor space for events in any season - Built-In Entertainment: Multiple TVs for sports or presentations - Neighborhood Energy: Feels like a true Brooklyn gathering place - relaxed yet vibrant Amenities - House-brewed craft beers & full bar - Indoor & outdoor seating options - TVs for sports or media - Elevated pub fare menus - Experienced, friendly staff for group service

• Spaces for 100-240 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

​The Hoxton, Williamsburg is a stylish boutique hotel located at 97 Wythe Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. Housed in a former water tower factory, it blends industrial charm with modern comforts and offers sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline. Whether you’re hatching big plans, organizing a team brainstorm day, or planning a party, we’ve got you covered. The Apartment is our dedicated meetings and events space, comprised of five unique rooms and the pantry kitchen. Then there’s K'Far, Laser Wolf, and Jaffa. ​K'Far Brooklyn is an all-day Israeli café, restaurant, and bar located within The Hoxton Hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The name "K'Far" means "village" in Hebrew, reflecting its inspiration from Chef Michael Solomonov's hometown of K’Far Saba in Israel. The establishment offers a variety of dining experiences throughout the day, from morning coffee and pastries to full-service dinners Laser Wolf Brooklyn is a rooftop Israeli skewer house atop The Hoxton Hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. It offers a unique dining experience that combines traditional Israeli flavors with panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline.

• Spaces for 50-70 Guests

KRU Brooklyn brings a sophisticated, contemporary dining experience to the vibrant border of North Williamsburg and Greenpoint. Located steps away from Brooklyn's premier boutique hotels—including The William Vale, Wythe Hotel, and Arlo Williamsburg—this stunning venue is perfectly situated for both local celebrations and out-of-town guests. KRU specializes in transforming private gatherings into unforgettable culinary experiences. The intimate, beautifully designed main room effortlessly accommodates groups starting from 8 guests up to a full buyout of 70. For grander affairs, corporate functions, or high-profile product launches, KRU offers an expansive next-door event space that can host up to 250 guests. Whether you are planning an elegant wedding rehearsal dinner, a lively cocktail reception, or a corporate milestone, KRU delivers an exceptional backdrop paired with world-class hospitality.

• Spaces for 75-150 Guests

Color Factory is a collaborative interactive exhibit that debuted in San Francisco in August 2017. What was intended as a month-long run unexpectedly flourished as a celebration of color and creativity that lasted for another eight sold-out months. In August 2018, a whole new palette came to New York City in SoHo’s Hudson Square neighborhood. In 20,000 square feet, we feature brand-new participatory installations of colors we’ve collected around the city— hues that invite curiosity, discovery and play. Some of our favorite artists, creatives, designers and makers are teaming up with us to tell their unique color stories and engage all of your senses in unexpected ways. We hope that the palette and projects offered within Color Factory will connect you to the colorful moments around New York and in your own daily life.

• Spaces for 10-25 Guests
• 2 Meeting Spaces

SoHo itself is a haven for artists, designers, and boutique shoppers looking for relief from the noise and traffic of central Manhattan or Wall Street. Meet in Place SoHo channels this unique neighborhood to provide a space that is uplifting, charming and sophisticated. It’s the perfect venue for private meetings, conferences or off-sites.

• Spaces for 75-100 Guests

Welcome to Space LES, a quintessential Manhattan loft in the trendy Lower East Side next to the East Village! It features 2,000 sq ft of renovated space, 11 ft ceiling, hardwood oak flooring, a kitchen, HVAC, AV, furniture and more. Movable walls and adjustable lighting present various options for art exhibitions, cocktail receptions, pop-ups, film or fashion projects. Previous collaborations include Blue Bloods, The Irishman, And Just Like That, events by Microsoft, Pixar, NASA, Kevyn Aucoin, Vans, Project Runway and American Express among many others. Your guests will be greeted by a glass facade with authentic 100-year old patinated pilasters. A double door level entrance leads to a spacious well appointed loft. Among many original details are meticulously restored ceiling tin tiles, floating walls, partially exposed bricks, a collection of museum quality paintings and photographs. Furnishings include a Saarinen table, chairs by Arne Jacobsen, a leather sofa by Ted Boerner, benches by Giulio Lazzotti, stools by Philippe Starck, a 24-speaker Bose sound system, Bang & Olufsen speakers, a Canon projector, laser/LED lights and more. All these items are FREE and available to enhance your celebration shall you decide to use them. Of course, you may bring your own equipment, art and furniture. Shall you need publicity for your event, we'll secure it in an online publication at no additional cost. We’ll be with you every step of the way to make sure that your guests are enjoying an unforgettable special event!

• Spaces for 60-500 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Event Spaces

Nestled in the heart of New York City, Unveiled is a premier event venue designed to elevate corporate gatherings, brand launches, Fashion Week showcases, private celebrations, and full buyouts. With a sleek, contemporary aesthetic and cutting-edge amenities, our space offers the perfect blend of sophistication and versatility, transforming to match the unique vision of every event host. At Unveiled, we understand that every event is an opportunity to create something extraordinary. Our venue is fully equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, customizable lighting, and flexible layouts, making it ideal for product launches, networking events, panel discussions, and high-profile soirées. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale experience, our dedicated team is committed to curating seamless, impactful events that leave a lasting impression. From concept to execution, we work closely with our clients to handle every detail, from catering and décor to entertainment and logistics. Let Unveiled be the backdrop for your next unforgettable experience—where events are not just hosted, but artfully unveiled.

• Spaces for 110-350 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks
• 1 Theater

Founded in 1977, the New Museum is located at the intersection of SoHo and the Lower East Side. It offers a variety of event spaces for corporate and individual members to entertain in a cutting-edge contemporary art museum.

• 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.

Kids Parties at the New York City Fire Museum Grab your gear and get ready! Bazinga Parties has collaborated with the New York City Fire Museum to offer some amazing kids party packages that are sure to have all the Junior Firefighters bouncing in anticipation. The event space is a hidden gem in the heart of Hudson Square. and over 3,000 sq. feet with 12' high ceilings. All the birthday party packages at the Museum include: - Admission to the Museum for children and parents. - Party Venue rental (Upstairs loft) equipped with Kitchen - Themed decor, kids tables & chairs, cake table and plates and cups. - A party host from Bazinga, props, dress up and fireman themed games. The New York City Fire Museum is the perfect venue for all junior firefighters! The venue is large, bright, and is sure to make lasting memories for children and parents alike.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Rough Trade NYC is an industrial venue located in Brooklyn. This bi-level urban venue is famous for its independent record store and unique concert space that Blondie has performed in. It is the perfect space to host corporate events, wedding, TV/Movie Shoots, holiday party, meeting or product launch.

• Spaces for 125-250 Guests

Welcome to ELM by Atelier Collective, where we create unforgettable connections through transformative event experiences in the buzzing heart of SoHo at 216 Lafayette Street. With lofty ceilings, sun-drenched spacious rooms and historic charm, our space is more than a blank canvas. We are home to functional architecture, cutting-edge technology and event experts that can bring any idea to life. ELM was born to bring people together in New York’s quintessential neighborhood – but our story begins far before our inception. While we opened our doors as a hospitality company in 2023, the roots of our space are embedded into the city’s rich history, spanning over generations. Starting as a factory at the turn of the century to serving as home to New York City’s now lost neighborhood, Gasoline Alley, our white worn brick walls and charismatic wood floors are true marks of history. In fact, we like to think of them as proof that life happened here. As a nod to the magic that came before us, our name pays homage to the original title of iconic the Lafayette Street – Elm Street.

• 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 50-80 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Tijuana Picnic hosts a variety of private events in their ground floor restaurant, downstairs lounge, or both! Whether you're looking for some passed appetizers and pitchers of margaritas, or a full four course seated dinner, Tijuana Picnic has you covered. Tijuana Picnic has been repeatedly named one of the best places in the city to host a birthday party. The restaurant's event space is also perfect for weddings, product launches, afterparties, business dinners, showers, and any other type of special event. For private events, the Ground Floor Dining Room of Tijuana Picnic can accomodate up to 80 guests for a cocktail reception or up to 65 guests for a seated dinner. The downstairs lounge can accomodate semi-private reservations of up to 40 guests, seated dinners for groups of up to 50, and fully private cocktail receptions for groups of up to 80 guests.

• Spaces for 80-1,100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Experience the perfect blend of history and modern luxury at Warsaw, Brooklyn’s newest event space located at the iconic Polish National Home. With its stunningly renovated interior and charming ambiance, Warsaw is the perfect venue for corporate events, weddings, mitzvahs, filming, photoshoots, and more. Accommodating up to 1,100 guests, Warsaw features an upscale VIP lounge, balcony-level boxes with unobstructed views, and a spacious music hall. Our talented staff is dedicated to providing full-service event production and ensuring that every aspect of your private event is flawlessly executed. From access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom catering, full-service production, and more, Warsaw offers a truly unforgettable experience that will make your event one to remember.