Top Franklin Township Venues

• 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.

• Spaces for 40-75 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 space at this venue

This original micro-distillery and event space merges craftsmanship and striking design to create a versatile setting for elevated experiences located in the dynamic, coastal neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn. The space offers a refined industrial, modern, and welcoming aesthetic that adapts seamlessly from daytime corporate meetings, productions, and photo shoots to evening nightlife, product drops, and release events. Ideal for brand activations, panel discussions, TED-style talks, private tastings, and curated gatherings, while delivering an immersive atmosphere rooted in the culture and history of the borough of Brooklyn New York. We brought the outside in.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 1 Country Club
• 1 Garden
• 1 Tent

Royce Brook Golf Club occupies more than 440 acres of rolling countryside in Hillsborough, New Jersey, where a newly renovated 18-hole championship course sets the stage for private events ranging from weddings and bar and bat mitzvahs to corporate outings and banquets. The course was redesigned by golf course architect Tyler J. Rae, unifying the club's former East and West layouts with updated bunkers and reshaped holes. The club hosts one event at a time, allowing its staff to give each celebration undivided attention. The Highlander Pavilion, the club's main event space, offers a garden-like atmosphere and can accommodate up to 150 guests. A large dance floor anchors the space, and outdoor ceremony options place wedding parties on the course itself, with golf carts available for photography. Event packages include a personal coordinator, a pre-event tasting with the Executive Chef, a private dressing room for the bridal party, and a selection of customizable linens and décor.

• 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 50-350 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 3 Total Spaces

Brooklyn Crab features multiple event spaces, including a rooftop deck, waterfront patios, and indoor dining areas, allowing guests to design an event experience that flows seamlessly. The venue’s open-air layouts and skyline views create a stunning backdrop for photos, sunset celebrations, and lively gatherings. Located on the waterfront in Red Hook, Brooklyn Crab offers a relaxed yet unforgettable setting for a venue with character and charm. Set at 24 Reed Street, this iconic seafood destination combines sweeping harbor views with a vibrant, coastal atmosphere that feels both intimate and celebratory. Whether hosting a full buyout celebration or a more intimate gathering, Brooklyn Crab delivers a unique Brooklyn experience that blends great food, great views, and great vibes.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Hit Central Studios — Brooklyn’s Most Exciting 2,000 sq ft Creative Event Space and Venue Host your next event in a venue designed to impress from the moment your guests walk in. Hit Central Studios offers a stunning 2,000 sq ft open-concept room that comfortably fits 150-200 guests and delivers an atmosphere unlike anything you’ll find in a traditional hall. The space blends modern style with a high-energy creative studio vibe, making it perfect for corporate functions, private celebrations, performances, workshops, and brand activations. Our full performance stage, complete with professional LED lighting, lasers, strobes, a spotlight, and haze effects, instantly elevates the production quality of any event. The powerful sound system ensures crystal-clear audio whether you're hosting a conference, a DJ set, a live show, or an awards ceremony. Our 10ft. projection screen is perfect for a family slideshow, a corporate presentation, or a sports event! A sleek 12-foot bar table creates a dedicated area for catering, drinks, check-ins, or displays, while the wide, unobstructed layout allows you to customize the room exactly as you envision it. Hit Central is designed for convenience as much as creativity. Our team can help you set up the room for theatre-style seating, open-floor events, or interactive workshops. For those looking to add excitement, optional upgrades include karaoke, DJ services, party lighting, and kids’ entertainment. Guests can also take advantage of our on-site recording and podcast studios, which double as breakout rooms or private green rooms. From corporate teams to families, schools, performers, and creatives, everyone loves the unique energy of this space. At Hit Central Studios, you're not just renting a room—you’re stepping into a professional creative hub built to make your event unforgettable.

• Spaces for 50-1,800 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces

Pioneer Works is a 501c3 non-profit that presents programs, public events, artist residencies, and classes — 85% of which are free and open to the public — across the disciplines of visual art, science, music, technology, and narrative arts. Pioneer Works offers unique, scalable spaces and a 20,000-square-foot garden that can accommodate a wide variety of events: from large-scale build outs, conferences and dinners, to film shoots, screenings and intimate receptions. Income generated by rentals goes directly back into supporting our programs, public events, artist residencies and classes. Rental fees ranging from $10,000 - $38,000 are daily rates for 8am–1am. Overages are subject to an additional hourly fee. Non-profit organizations receive a 20% discount off our standard rental pricing. Pioneer Works is a multi-functional space. An additional fee will apply to limit staff and residents access to the building around the event.

• 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 70 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Regency is a community and event space dedicated to healing and regeneration. Venue located in Brooklyn and deign to host green community events, support aligned small businesses, donate space to social causes, and provide a platform for regenerative projects to form. The venue is also ideal to host for weddings, parties, photo and film shoots, and workshops.

• Spaces for 16-250 Guests
• 3 Country Clubs

Welcome to WORLD SPA, a 50,000 sq. ft. Wellness Oasis located in the vibrant heart of Brooklyn. We understand that personalization and privacy are paramount when designing the ultimate event. That's why we offer private rentals, granting exclusive access to all WORLD SPA amenities - from Finnish saunas to Moroccan Hammams and Japanese-inspired onsens! Our Private Event rooms have everything you need for an unforgettable celebration! Every detail will be taken care of, from private saunas to customized menus, ensuring that your special occasion is exceptional. For an out-of-office event or a reception - book our luxurious Birch&Oak club, which offers an overview of the entire spa, a private bar, and a conference room. Book our exclusive Treatments for each guest at your party to elevate your celebration even further. Luxurious massages and invigorating body scrubs - everything to rejuvenate the party! Allowed activities: Corporate events, Corporate meetings, Corporate Reception; Team meeting; Product launches; Press conference; Game-viewing parties; Birthdays; Dinner; Curated dining; Cocktail party; Bachelorette and Bachelor Party; Social and Family Gathering. Discover serenity and exploration together at WORLD SPA!

• Spaces for 1,326 Guests
• 1 Theater

Looking for that special place to hold a great public or private event? Our legendary venue – Oceana Theater can provide the perfect backdrop for an epic show! World-famous artists of a great variety, beloved ballet and drama troupes, as well as an endless list of dazzling performers from around the world, have honored our stage with their talent and fame. Our experienced professional team will help create an exceptional atmosphere for your special event. Whether ticketed, non-ticketed, public or private, rest-assured that it will be a smoothly run, one-of-a-kind event. Let us help you create lasting memories. Contact us today.

• Spaces for 90-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

The Durst Organization has created Well& by Durst for the many people who come together under our roofs to work, play, live and thrive. Well& by Durst is a constantly evolving experience designed to energize, inspire and connect our guests in a healthy and productive environment. Well& by Durst is the premier event and meeting space on the 64th floor of One World Trade Center, with up to 10,000 square feet of usable space. On event day, your guests will enjoy unparalleled views of Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, as well as the Brooklyn, Williamsburg and Manhattan bridges, along with the use of our in-house furniture, state-of-the-art technology equipment, and breakout and common area rooms. We customize each event and meeting hosted here, meaning the total event fee is based off your specific event needs and consists of a flat-rate venue fee plus a per person catering package. Food and beverage services are provided by our in-house catering team through Legends Hospitality.

• 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 80 Guests

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• 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 17-220,350 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 4 Event Spaces

American Cut, created by LDV Hospitality, pays homage to the original and aspirational New York dining experience- The steakhouse. The restaurant captures the nostalgic glamour of yesteryear and adapts this ambiance to today's modern social life. The menu combines bold flavors and a unique style to create the restaurant’s take on American classics, like our house favorite Chili Lobster and the 40 oz. Tomahawk Chop. A mix of tableside preparations, ranging from the Plank-Smoked Old Fashioned to the OG 1924 Caesar Salad, create a colorful and i nteractive dining experience. American Cut also has a tendency to light up the room, with interactive experiences such as the 40oz Porterhouse, flambéed tableside and elements of smoke and fire in other specially curated dishes. Our culinary team creates event menus that can be customized to meet the needs of all guests, ranging from social seated dinners, large format steaks, cocktail receptions, creative food station displays and sweet treats.

• Spaces for 207 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space
• 1 Venue with Activities

PKLYN is a pickleball club and community gathering place for quality play for competitive and casual players alike. Our spacious, natural light-filled warehouse features 23-ft. high ceilings, five professional indoor courts plus a dink court, as well as a full bar and lounge.

• Spaces for 75-200 Guests

Laissez Faire is a high-end, bespoke cocktail lounge located at 10 Theatre Alley, within the historic Beekman Hotel. The club's design juxtaposes the structural foundation of the building formerly known as Temple Court, erected in 1883, with luxurious finishes and details, elevating the environment while maintaining its unique industrial essence. Open 4 days a week at 6pm, it is the perfect gathering point for early evening cocktails and light bites, with martini service and food offerings. Later in the night, top-tier DJs from around the world step into the gold-foil booth that presides over the 4-point Danley Sound Labs system, playing a unique blend of timelessly cool tunes.

• 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 150-250 Guests

Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, CINEPLAY is a 4,000sf premier event venue for private parties, corporate events, receptions, film screenings, fashion shows, DJ events , open-mic and seminars. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced staff ensure that your event will be a success. Contact us today to make your next event unforgettable.