Top Financial District Kids Birthday Venues

• Spaces for 50-300 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Rooftop

“At long last, the city that never sleeps will get a beautiful and irresistible Virgin Hotel to play, eat, work, mingle, and yes, even to sleep.” — Sir Richard Branson. Virgin Hotels is also making a new home in the Big Apple. Virgin Hotels New York will be located on the northwest corner of 29th Street and Broadway in the NoMad neighborhood, close to many famous NYC attractions. This is a new build that is expected to open in Winter 2022 with 460 guest rooms, meeting spaces, and multiple food and beverage venues. With over 19,000 Sq Ft of flexible space, Virgin Hotels NYC caters to a range of events, from private rooftop concerts to large-scale product launches, galas, and weddings of all sizes. Whether you want to get down to business or throw it down on the dancefloor, we have a social space for every occasion. Need a helping hand bringing your vision to life? Let our inspirational team take care of all the details so you can focus on the important things - like what to wear. Celebrating your happily ever after in the city that never sleeps. From grand black-tie celebrations to intimate ceremonies, rehearsal dinners to pre-wedding bashes, our unique celebration spaces will add some wow to your vows.

• 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 15-800 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of Hudson Yards, Mercado Little Spain and Oyamel—part of the José Andrés Group led by renowned chef José Andrés—offer one of New York City’s most dynamic and versatile event destinations. Perfect for everything from intimate birthday celebrations and friends’ gatherings to lively coworker happy hours and large-scale private events. At Mercado Little Spain, guests can experience the vibrant energy of Spain through a variety of unique spaces, each with its own personality—from full-service restaurants to cocktail bars and open-market kiosks. Whether you're planning a seated dinner, a strolling tapas reception, or a festive group gathering, our flexible layout allows us to tailor the experience to your vision. Right next door, Oyamel brings the bold flavors and colorful spirit of Mexico to life, offering a warm, inviting setting ideal for private dining, celebrations, and social events. With its vibrant design and shareable menu, it’s a perfect complement to Mercado for groups looking for something equally lively and memorable. Together, these spaces create a one-of-a-kind hospitality experience where guests can celebrate any occasion—big or small—with exceptional food, drinks, and atmosphere.

• Spaces for 120-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Elevated in Midtown Manhattan, 35th Street Lounge offers an immersive event experience that blends sleek lounge-style ambiance with full-service hospitality. Situated just blocks from Herald Square and Penn Station, the venue features flexible layouts for intimate gatherings or high-energy receptions—seated dining up to 120, and standing-room events for as many as 300 guests. With crafted lighting, curated furnishings and an adaptable floor plan, the space transforms effortlessly from seated banquet to cocktail-style celebration. Dedicated event staff, in-house A/V capabilities and custom catering menus ensure every detail is managed with ease. Whether a milestone birthday, product launch or corporate cocktail hour, 35th Street Lounge delivers modern sophistication in the heart of New York City.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

The event space is a modern, versatile venue in the heart of Nolita with a mix of industrial and natural design elements. Here’s a breakdown of its features: The space features a long, dimly-lit open space with exposed brick walls that suggest a more laid-back, lounge or cocktail setting. There is a bar or serving area with a sleek design that adds an intimate lounge like atmosphere with a sophisticated marble countertop and glass shelving behind it with the necessary fridge equipment for food and drinks. The back of the space features a a combination of exposed brick and greenery, offering a rustic yet contemporary feel. Hanging pendant lights with woven, natural materials enhance the organic vibe. Furniture includes simple wooden tables and cushioned seating, making it suitable for both informal gatherings and formal setups. There are a total of 6 bathrooms in the space and the basement has a walk in fridge, coat check and food prep area. This event space would be ideal for a variety of functions, including cocktail receptions, intimate gatherings, photoshoots or creative workshops. It blends industrial, natural, and modern design elements, making it perfect for your event.

• Spaces for 12-30 Guests

We are a cozy pizzeria and bar! NY style pies and slices alongside cold beers and curated wines, all served in an elevated, intimate setting.

• Spaces for 700 Guests

About Us - NYC Water Cruises Welcome aboard NYC Water Cruises, where we offer unforgettable experiences on the iconic waters of New York City. Our mission is to provide both locals and visitors with a unique, breathtaking view of the city’s skyline, bridges, landmarks, and waterways. With a fleet of comfortable, stylish vessels, we bring you closer to the landmarks that make NYC one of the most beloved destinations in the world. Whether you're looking to relax on a scenic sightseeing tour, enjoy a romantic sunset cruise, or celebrate a special event in style, our cruises cater to all kinds of experiences. Our expert crew is dedicated to ensuring a smooth and memorable journey, with top-notch service and a commitment to safety. From the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island to the Brooklyn Bridge and beyond, let us take you on a journey through the heart of NYC like never before. Join us on the water and experience the magic of New York City from a perspective you won't find anywhere else. Why Choose Us? Unbeatable Views: Get up close to NYC’s most famous sights, including the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more!

• Spaces for 1,200-3,500 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

TWO REMARKABLE EVENT VENUES. ONE AMAZING LOCATION. At Manhattan Center, we don’t believe one premier event space is enough. So we offer two: The Hammerstein Ballroom and The Grand Ballroom. Putting aside the richly restored period architecture, and natural acoustics that renowned performers have called the “best in the world”, the venues’ spacious dimensions allow for guest lists ranging from 400 to 3,500; while featuring extensive dressing rooms, private salons and opera boxes. All this comes with the most convenient location in New York: 34th Street and 8th Avenue. Within its nearly one-city-block configuration, the Manhattan Center offers something more than two premier New York event locations. Manhattan Center is a full-service production house encompassing all sound, lighting, and video. Our expert team of production and event operations professionals will work with your team to bring your event to life. We have incredible partners for branding, specialty furniture, carpet, internet, draping, and catering. These partners are vetted, know the building, and can offer their expertise on what works and doesn't work.

• Spaces for 195 Guests

This incredible white box space is conveniently located on the border of Greenwich Village and Soho, a short walk from multiple subway stations. The abundance of windows offers beautiful views and excellent natural light. Elegant white columns punctuate this industrial chic sprawling loft space.

• Spaces for 25-300 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Located in Midtown Manhattan near Hudson Yards and the Garment District, Lightbox offered a sleek, contemporary setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, brand activations, and social celebrations. Known for its clean architectural lines, flexible layouts, and immersive lighting capabilities, the venue blended modern design with versatile event functionality across its expansive indoor spaces. Floor-to-ceiling windows, polished finishes, and customizable production elements created a striking backdrop for everything from fashion-forward receptions to elevated networking events and private dinners in the heart of New York City.

• Spaces for 225-550 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Historic Spaces

Spanning 50,000 square feet of event space, The Mallory offers sweeping Hudson River views and a collection of versatile spaces designed to move seamlessly between occasions. Here, every experience is effortlessly golden - the city's next great address for stylish gatherings. For intimate salon dinners and fashion shows or galas, product launches, and award ceremonies, it can accommodate up to 550 guests with ease. Guests arrive through Terminal Warehouse's iconic tunnel into a reception lounge with a 25-foot bar before, a beautiful event space on its own, or as landing space for socializing and cocktails before heading off to the Grand Hall or our third floor event spaces. Inspiration strikes when entering the Grand Hall; exposed brick, arched windows, sliding boxcar doors, and timber beams set a striking backdrop, while 19-foot ceilings, a commercial-grade catering kitchen, staging pantries, production rigging, and integrated technology ensure the space is ready for high production, immersive experiences. Features includes: customizable space, personalized planning, built-in technology infrastructure. theatrical lighting, motorized trusses, elevated furniture inclusions, in-house bar packages, catering kitchen, and experienced vendors.

• 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 50-55 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Our Soho location at 12 Chairs offers the perfect venue for your events, combining cozy charm with vibrant energy. With a capacity of up to 55 guests, it is ideal for both sit-down dinners and cocktail parties. The venue boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a delightful experience for you and your guests. 12 Chairs Cafe will provide you with the Tel Aviv vibe, making your event truly unique and unforgettable. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, our Soho venue provides an unforgettable setting for any occasion.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located in the heart of Hudson Square, this white box space boasts over 5,000 square feet of blank canvas to bring your event vision to life. With 19’ ceilings and large windows, this expansive open floor plan would be perfect for anything from a cocktail party, seated dinner, or panel discussion. The columns, exposed ceiling, and concrete flooring give the space an industrial-chic feel. It also has its own private VIP entrance offering direct access from the street.

• Spaces for 40-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space
• 3 Total Spaces

Located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn Brewery offers a distinctive setting for corporate events, weddings, holiday parties, product launches, networking receptions, and private celebrations. The brewery features flexible event spaces, including its industrial-style tasting room and production areas, accommodating gatherings of varying sizes in a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy award-winning craft beers, customizable food and beverage options, brewery tours, and dedicated event support. Blending Brooklyn character with contemporary hospitality, Brooklyn Brewery provides a memorable backdrop for gatherings in the heart of New York City.

• Spaces for 24-250 Guests
• 4 Rooftops
• 4 Event Spaces

Set thirty stories above ground in the heart of Times Square, The Skylark is an upscale, all-seasons cocktail lounge with views of some of the city’s most iconic locales—including the Empire State Building, Hudson Yards, and the Times Square New Year’s Ball. Featuring floor-to-ceiling sliding windows and a mix of private nooks and communal seating, the multi-level interiors are a stylish backdrop for date night, after-work drinks, or private functions. On the rooftop terrace, mingle with friends or colleagues over seasonal cocktails, shareable bites, and spectacular sunset views.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Lavan Chelsea features 5000 square feet of open space with 20-foot ceilings and is designed to host inspirational event experiences. We bring innovation to the event space industry with cutting edge amenities and production capabilities. Lavan Chelsea is the perfect space for corporate conferences, product launches, pop up activations, fashion presentations, social and non-profit events as well as photo and film shoots. Built into the venue is a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system, and a permanent installation of 270-degree projection mapping in the main room. Lavan Chelsea is street level, filled with natural daylight and centrally located at 541 West 25th Street, less than a 5-minute walk from Hudson Yards. THE INNOVATION OF SPACE. IMAGINE. CREATE. EXPERIENCE.

• Spaces for 25-35 Guests

We offer a one-of-a-kind, immersive event space designed for those looking to break away from the ordinary. Our 500 sq ft venue features a bold, space-inspired interior—complete with vibrant red rock textures, life-sized astronaut figures, and a glass ceiling that floods the space with natural light. Ideal for pop-ups, private events, photo shoots, or creative activations, the venue is both visually striking and highly adaptable. With a prime location and a memorable atmosphere, we provide a turnkey setting for events that leave a lasting impression.

• Spaces for 25-600 Guests
• 4 Bars
• 2 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

Perched twenty-five stories above the vibrant streets near Bryant Park, the exquisite Elsie Rooftop and Penthouse pays tribute to one of society's most illustrious figures. Just like Lady Mendle herself, the Elsie Rooftop excels in curating exceptional events, harnessing the dynamic spirit and sophistication of New York City. As a year-round destination, we offer an elegant blend of indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for any occasion. Our tailored events and group dining program is designed to craft unforgettable experiences, celebrating life's most cherished moments while highlighting the importance of connection and rejuvenation that the Elsie Penthouse embodies. With a dedicated events team at your service, we ensure a flawless experience, guiding you through each memorable moment with grace and expertise.

• Spaces for 80-120 Guests
• 2 Art Galleries
• 1 Loft

This is a prime ground-floor storefront venue perfect for Art Galleries, Pop-ups, retail, film productions, fashion shows & all types of events. Only a 2 min walk from Washington Square Park! Located in the heart of Manhattan, in one of the most high-foot traffic & high-end neighborhoods of NYC: The Greenwich Village (aka The West Village). Right on the iconic Bleecker Street. This is a 1,324sqft unique ground-floor storefront with a private green patio, offering 63sqft of usable Storefront window (9ft x 7ft huge window that you can use to hang paintings, displays, decals, signage, etc) which offers high-visibility on one of Manhattan’s most iconic high-foot traffic streets of NYC. Located on Bleecker Street, between McDougal St and Sullivan St. The space features a unique NYC boutique layout with an artistic, modern interior and strong street presence. With a small kitchen and two separate areas in the back. The layout flows from a bright front gallery into a deeper, more private interior, creating a natural transition between public-facing activation and immersive experience. The private patio adds a rare and magical outdoor element. We offer generous discounts for multi-day bookings! Here are just some of the amenities we offer: folding chairs, folding tables, Short-Throw Projector, Couches, Sound system, microphones, Mini Stage, and more! Highlights: -Ground-floor storefront with strong street visibility. -1,324 sqft with private patio and smaller separate rooms besides the wide main area -7ft by 9ft Storefront window for any displays and signage -Open layout with additional back areas for flexible use -Steps from Washington Square Park (2 min walk) -Located on iconic Bleecker Street by McDougal St. -High foot traffic and high-end neighborhood setting -Colorful lighting - Standing capacity is around 100 people Cleaning Fee Policy: A one-time mandatory cleaning fee of $300 is required and must be paid in order to fully confirm. Thank you!