Top Upper Manhattan Kids Birthday Venues

• Spaces for 24-36 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

Plant Junkie is a 100% Plant Based quick service vegan restaurant, located in the old South Street seaport of Manhattan. We have a private 24 seat dining room with a Speakeasy vibe that is available for private events, speakers, meetings, and dinners, with or without our food services. We also cater off-site events! We serve some of the best vegan food in the downtown area, and love to work with aligned missions. Small group speakers, book clubs, school meetings, are all perfect uses of our space. Located on historic cobble stoned Front st, our space has an old meets new vibe. Let us be your affordable offsite meeting space for family, friends, and business uses. Special menus available.

Welcome to Time Out Market New York — where the best of the city comes together under one roof. With 21 distinct restaurants and 3 curated bars, there's plenty of culinary options to indulge our visitors. At Time Out Market New York, we understand that planning your event shouldn’t feel like a one-size-fits-all experience. The best part of booking your event at Time Out Market New York is the opportunity to indulge in our collection of top culinary talent. Our signature Event Cards allow you and your guests to access our incredible lineup of homegrown local chefs at their own pace, but if you’re looking for something more formal, our team of hospitality experts can help customize an experience specifically for your group. We have several areas that fit small groups or our 5th floor Rooftop that can accommodate private events up to 350 guests.

• Spaces for 20-150 Guests

Named after the Greek word for stone, Lithos reflects strength, simplicity, and timelessness. Lithos is a modern Mediterranean restaurant inspired by the timeless flavors of the Mediterranean. Our menu showcases fresh seafood, premium meats, and seasonal vegetables, prepared with traditional techniques and a contemporary touch. Set in a warm, elegant space, Lithos is a place to gather, share, and savor the spirit of Greek hospitality. We are truly a Mediterranean escape in the heart of FiDi.

• Spaces for 99-200 Guests

If you are looking for a theater to stage a multi-week production, festival, or film screening; a gallery for a pop-up visual art exhibition; or an event space to host your birthday party, gala, or cultural event, the Art House Productions Performing and Visual Arts Center has space to suit your needs. Our two-story, state-of-the-art new home, designed by nationally recognized theater architects Auerbach Consultants, consists of a theater, a visual arts gallery, dressing rooms, a lobby, and office space in an adaptable-use facility. Our flexible theater has up to 97 seats (110 for a comedy configuration) and can be cleared to be used as an event venue for 200. Our lobby and gallery can hold up to 125. The venue comes equipped with state-of-the-art technical and production resources, a designated box office, 2 dressing rooms, a green room, and a top-notch administrative team to help bring your vision to life. Art House Productions is a dynamic multidisciplinary arts organization based in Jersey City, New Jersey. Founded in 2001, Art House is dedicated to the production and presentation of innovative visual and performing arts, serving the local community and beyond.

• Spaces for 40-275 Guests
• 3 Bars
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

Paragon is a legendary New York City nightlife institution, recently reopened in partnership with techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson, alongside a diverse team of event professionals. Paragon showcases a unique range of vibrant culture, within a world-renowned event space. Paragon is a 2.5 floor, 270 person capacity venue with state-of-the-art sound and lighting, conveniently located on the border of Bed-Stuy and Bushwick, a cultural hotspot within Brooklyn NY. The venue is a flexible use space, perfect for unique & engaging brand activations, corporate gatherings, film & photo shots, weddings, fashion shows, and of course, DJ & live music performance and parties. Designed by award winning industrial designer & interior architect, Safwat Riad, Paragon’s interiors offer a unique array of spaces and environments. The ground floor includes a spacious front room bar, ballroom, an ADA-compliant restroom, and catering kitchen. Overlooking the ballroom is a mezzanine that includes a fully-equipped DJ booth, lighting/sound booth, and various configurations of seating areas The basement level includes a bar, several gender-neutral restrooms, coat check, and second DJ booth. Detailed tech & venue specs are available upon request.

• Spaces for 60-80 Guests

Welcome to The Velvet Vault, an exclusive event space designed to provide a luxurious and versatile setting for your special occasions. Our venue is perfect for hosting a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings and corporate functions to grand celebrations and artistic showcases. Space Layout and Versatility: The Velvet Vault offers a flexible, open layout that can be customized to fit the needs of any event. Our main room features elegant high ceilings and rich velvet drapery, making it ideal for seated dinners, cocktail parties, and dance floors. Adjacent to the ballroom is a cozy lounge area, perfect for breakout sessions, networking, or simply relaxing. Activities: Our space is adaptable to a variety of activities, including weddings, product launches, art exhibits, and workshops. Unique Features and Amenities: - Stunning Interior Design: The Velvet Vault boasts an opulent interior with custom lighting options, enhancing the ambiance to match the tone of your event. - Premium Technology: Our venue is equipped with sound and lighting systems, ensuring high-quality experiences for both live and streamed events.. - Accessibility: The Velvet Vault is wheelchair accessible and conveniently located near public transportation and parking facilities. Our team is here to assist you with every detail, ensuring that your event at The Velvet Vault is nothing short of spectacular. Whether you're planning a business meeting, wedding, or cultural gathering, we have everything you need to make it an unforgettable success.

• Spaces for 30-600 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Our venue is a sprawling 13,000-square-foot event space that combines a brewery, restaurant lounge, and entertainment hub, perfect for any type of gathering. Featuring two full-service bars, Belgian feather bowling, skee ball, shuffleboard, original Japanese release Dance Dance Revolution, vintage arcade games, pinball, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Indoors, the space is bright, open, and airy with giant hangar-style garage doors, abundant seating, separable areas for private or semi-private events, and cozy, vibey nooks. Outdoors, guests can enjoy a large sidewalk café or our 6,000-square-foot rooftop with its own bar and unmatched Manhattan sunset views. Designed for corporate events, holiday parties, and social celebrations of all kinds, our space ensures unforgettable experiences.

• Spaces for 60-220 Guests

Whether you're a fan of classic cocktails or prefer something a little more adventurous, the expert bartenders are always on hand to create the perfect drink to suit your taste. So whether you're looking for a night out with friends, corporate happy hour, a romantic date spot, or just a place to unwind after work, this trendy bar has something for everyone. Come on in and experience it for yourself!

• Spaces for 24-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

A fun, high-energy New York bar where personality leads the night. Classic bar food hits hard: tacos, wings, fries, while the drinks balance craft and chaos, from perfect martinis to signature cocktails built for fun. The room feels alive: bartenders with attitude, music that moves the crowd, and a design that blends elevated dive-bar grit with modern NYC style. It’s the kind of place where strangers become friends, last calls turn into stories, and every night feels like the best night of the week.

• Spaces for 34-120 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars

87 Sussex is a fine dining establishment in Jersey City, NJ, that serves as the perfect venue for rehearsal dinners and other pre-wedding festivities. Tucked away in the lovely Paulus Hook neighborhood of Jersey City, this eatery offers five-star services, craft cocktails, and delicious high-end cuisine for your celebration. Executive Chef Brian Walter is at the helm of 87 Sussex. He brings over two decades of culinary expertise, working alongside master chefs. Chef Brian combines traditional French cooking techniques with an innovative modern approach, using only the highest-quality ingredients, and he will take you and your loved ones on a culinary journey at your rehearsal dinner. The restaurant space at 87 Sussex is refined yet comfortable, allowing you to relax and enjoy the meal of a lifetime with your family and friends.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Venue with Activities
• 1 Loft

Founded in 2022, The Broad Center is a grassroots organization driven by a bold mission: to dismantle systemic inequities and empower New Yorkers impacted by poverty, homelessness, addiction, mental illness, and social exclusion. What began as a local outreach effort distributing meals and hygiene kits has quickly grown into a vital safety net for thousands across the city. Our approach is holistic, trauma-informed, and rooted in lived experience. Our staff and volunteers are often members of the very communities we serve, allowing us to provide care that is not only accessible but deeply resonant. As part of our current fundraising efforts to promote our non-profit, we are renting out our Community Center for events. Our large, open space is perfect for a variety of occasions. We hope you will consider our venue when planning your event. All proceeds from your rental go directly back into our efforts to help the community, so when booking with the Broad Center, you can rest assured you are not only going to receive a perfect space for your event, quality amenities, and the aid of our wonderful and helpful staff, but you will also be doing your part to make a better Brooklyn.

• Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Event Spaces

With the goal of creating a place for celebrations where all of the essential elements for success – a spectacular setting, exceptional food, and attentive service – are combined to conjure an atmosphere of pure magic, Maritime Parc has set out to accomplish this goal. Restaurant-quality food is served at Maritime Parc events, and the venue's accommodating staff and waiters anticipate every need and orchestrate every detail with their invisible hand, ensuring that your event is a seamless and stress-free occasion. Visitors arrive at Maritime Parc via a stately circular driveway that winds its way around the property. An impressive three-story lobby with a majestic chandelier welcomes guests in grand style, serving as the perfect prelude to the private event spaces on the second and third floors of Maritime Parc (respectively The Sky Room and The Aviary), both of which open out to expansive terraces with views of the water. There are two spaces available, both with views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River. The spaces have a combined area of 18,000 square feet of inside and outside space and can be booked individually or in a group.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Box of Moonlight is a 4,300-square-foot industrial venue located in the heart of Bushwick, blending historic warehouse character with flexible event functionality. The space features exposed brick walls, steel columns, concrete floors, and high ceilings, creating a dramatic setting for celebrations, brand activations, fashion shows, photo shoots, and live gatherings. The main warehouse includes a wooden stage and brick bar, while additional rooms and a large entry hall provide natural flow for guests, prep areas, or creative installations. Movable set pieces and lighting options allow hosts to shape the atmosphere to match their vision, whether minimalist or immersive. With five bathrooms, strong HVAC, and adaptable layouts, Box of Moonlight is designed to support both intimate gatherings and larger-scale experiences, offering a distinctive industrial aesthetic that feels unmistakably Brooklyn.

• Spaces for 400-550 Guests

A revitalized 1928 theater in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn, Roulette features a dramatic proscenium and charming balcony, seating for up to 400 (550 standing), unsurpassed acoustics and sight lines, and superb production equipment. The 6,000-square-foot theater is available to rent year round for galas, film shoots, concerts, weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, conferences, and more. Roulette is conveniently located a block away from the Barclays Center and Atlantic Terminal in Downtown Brooklyn.

• Spaces for 8-40 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Conveniently located near Nevins Station with easy access to several major corporate offices; we're a few short blocks to the Barclay Center, Brooklyn Navy Yard, just a short walking distance from the Brooklyn Bridge, and an easy commute to Manhattan. We are a wellness focused brand. The property features contemporary guest rooms, flexible meeting spaces, and amenities designed for balance and comfort. Its urban setting and thoughtful design make it a fitting choice for meetings, social gatherings, and group stays. Treat your guests to a private breakfast buffet, enjoy a welcome reception drink package, and celebrate on our beautifully decorated, seasonal outdoor patio. With flexible spaces and curated touches, we make every moment seamless and memorable. Contact our team to begin.

• Spaces for 160-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

A Wedding at Deity is housed in a non-traditional and affordable venue located in Downtown Brooklyn. This unique setting is designed, owned and operated by a married pair. In fact, the first Deity Wedding was the marriage of it’s creators in 2007. Our romantic space provides full-service access for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and dinner followed by a reception with DJ. Price per person is $150-$200 per person, for EVERYTHING except photographer, cake and officiant. The unique venue have been featured in over a dozen magazines and have been Winners of The Knot “Best of” Weddings 2018! And awarded “Couple’s Choice” 4 years in a row on Wedding Wire for their impeccable service to their customers.

• Spaces for 30-85 Guests
• 1 Bar

Kingston Public House is Brooklyn's most curious cocktail bar. This is a unique space in the heart of Crown-Heights offers chic décor, exposed brick and soaring 13' ceilings. 900 sq ft of hand-built interior, custom lights, art, banquette seating and plenty of character. There is a beautiful 200 sq ft backyard space, and a private bathroom. Classic furniture and a classic speakeasy vibe. The lovingly renovated interior of original wood, with custom art pieces make a stunning, camera-ready setting for film, photoshoots, or special events. A 75-person indoor capacity and our outdoor area provides day and nighttime options, outside activities. This quintessentially Brooklyn space can host your launch party, film or photo shoot, birthday reception. Our cocktails have been expertly curated by industry veterans, and we’ve worked meticulously in our selection of spirits, design aesthetics and unwavering attention to service and hospitality. At KPH, our team is dedicated to achieving unparalleled guest satisfaction. Our highly-trained bar and front-of-house staff takes the greatest pleasure in attending to every detail for private events and affairs. We look forward to hosting you soon. Please don’t hesitate to ask any questions. Kingston Public House is conveniently located in the iconic Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights, just 2.4 mi from Barclays Center and within close proximity to major transportation.

• 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 180-350 Guests
• 1 Event Space

KAI studio is a luxurious 6,000 square foot bi-level venue located in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The Asian inspired design in this former storage warehouse, showcases custom hand carved woodworks from around the globe. The venue provides a blank canvas draped with soaring 30 foot white velour curtains throughout an open floor plan and luminous color downlighting to enhance any theme you can image. KAI studio offers all the essentials required for an extravagant memorable event; along with impeccable 5-Star Service from our professional team.

• Spaces for 1,000-1,200 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks

For over 100 years, Ellis Island has stood as the symbol of a new beginning for millions of Americans. The exhibits and galleries of this former immigration station are open to your guests so that they can experience what over 12 million immigrants did between 1892 and 1954 in search of the American Dream. Just an eight minute private ferry ride from Battery Park, NYC or Liberty State Park, NJ while enjoying awe-inspiring views of the Statue of Liberty and the NYC skyline. Ellis Island offers a stunning and unforgettable settings for your corporate event, special family celebration, fundraiser or other special events. Many top corporate event planning companies have designed phenomenal events here on our islands –– and we invite you to consider Ellis Island and for your upcoming occasion. This Monumental Venue creates an event of emotion, excitement, and pride.