Top Jefferson Venues

• Spaces for 15-1,000 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks
• 4 Total Spaces

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is housed in philanthropist and steel magnate Andrew Carnegie’s former mansion. Built at the turn of the century, its fin de siècle interiors feature ornate coffered oak ceilings, carved boiserie paneling, custom-made wallcoverings, and a conservatory with Palladian bronze and glass doors. A top-to-bottom interior and exterior renovation sensitively restored the grandeur of the mansion’s exquisite craftsmanship and injected contemporary architectural features to transform one of New York’s grandest residences into a dynamic, dramatic setting for gatherings of all sizes. Situated on museum mile and steps away from the Guggenheim and Met, the mansion houses one of Manhattan’s largest enclosed gardens. The Arthur Ross Terrace and Garden has been designed to integrate contemporary landscape features with the garden’s historic plantings and is open year-round for tented or plein-air events. With expansive views of Central Park and the magnificent Carnegie Mansion, the garden offers a range of color and texture for seasonal interest, sophisticated lighting design, and an inviting green lawn for outdoor entertaining.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

This welcoming and serene space was conceived to feel like a genuine, but exceptional home, built for entertaining. The space was built in mind to offer an elevated experience for like-minded brands in hosting installations and events to promote and enrich the creative and cultural discourse. Located on the 8th floor above our showroom in New York’s flower district, the 5,000-square foot concept space displays a portfolio of our own range of furniture from a close knit of celebrated designers including architectural lighting and a spacious entertaining kitchen. Think tailored elegance when hosting, filming or photographing in this four room light filled space. This entertaining space is home to a Bruno Moinard-designed Obumex kitchen and back of house kitchen that is fully equipped with Gaggenau appliances including an induction cook top convection microwave and oven. A design-insiders destination, this space offers something many other event spaces cannot; The ability to surprise and be both intimate and grand at the same time. Ask us about our preferred Chefs for your event.

• Spaces for 10-255 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 7 Landmarks
• 8 Total Spaces

A hidden gem on Manhattan's Upper East Side, the Harmonie Club has been hosting New York City's most memorable celebrations since 1852. Housed in a magnificent clubhouse that has welcomed members and guests for more than a century, the Club offers an extraordinary blend of Gilded Age elegance, architectural beauty, and modern hospitality. Rich in history and timeless sophistication, the Harmonie Club provides an exceptional setting for weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, milestone celebrations, galas, nonprofit events, corporate gatherings, and private dinners. From intimate soirées to grand receptions, every celebration is thoughtfully tailored to reflect your vision. The Club's beautifully preserved event spaces feature soaring ceilings, intricate architectural details, and refined finishes that create a stunning backdrop for both classic and contemporary events. Our culinary team crafts customized menus showcasing exceptional cuisine, complemented by gracious, attentive service. Our experienced Catering and Banquet team partners closely with clients, event planners, and creative professionals to ensure every detail is flawlessly executed—from the first planning meeting to the final toast. Whether you're envisioning an elegant black-tie wedding, a vibrant mitzvah celebration, a sophisticated charity gala, or a distinguished corporate event, the Harmonie Club offers a seamless planning experience in one of New York City's most iconic private venues. With more than 170 years of tradition and a clubhouse that has stood as a symbol of elegance for generations, the Harmonie Club continues to create unforgettable celebrations where history, exceptional hospitality, and timeless style come together.

• 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 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 100-250 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

Important Update: Closed Until Further Notice The New York City Fire Museum will be closed until further notice. This decision comes after an emergency evacuation on Saturday, May 11, following crane operations on Spring Street that led to concerns about the structural integrity of the building. The safety of our visitors and staff is our utmost priority, and this closure is a precautionary measure while we await clearance. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding during this time. Rest assured, our team is working diligently to resolve the issue promptly and ensure a safe reopening. We'll keep you updated on any developments and look forward to welcoming you back soon. Thank you for your patience and continued support. About Our Venue The New York City Fire Museum is a stunning place both uniquely historic and modern to make your special day a one of a kind experience. During your special event, you and your guests are welcome to visit the exhibition floors of the Museum and party in the third floor loft. The Museum's third floor loft is the perfect place to host your next special event. The space may be rented by individuals, businesses and organizations for meetings, birthday parties, weddings and more! The loft space features hardwood floors, 12 foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, a vast expanse of southern facing windows and an equipped kitchen. SPECIFICATIONS Venue Size: 3,030 square feet Ceilings: 12 feet Capacity 150 Maximum Standing 100 Maximum Sitting Catering Outside catering is permitted (no on-site caterer), list of preferred caterers given upon request. Music- A/V No in-house speaker system or A/V equipment.

• Spaces for 65-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel

Located in the heart of NoMad, Manhattan, ZOI Mediterranean is a stylish and sophisticated event destination where Mediterranean dining meets vibrant New York City energy. Perfect for corporate events, birthday celebrations, engagement parties, holiday parties, private dinners, cocktail receptions, and full venue buyouts, ZOI offers a warm, elegant atmosphere with flexible layouts for both seated and cocktail-style events. The venue can accommodate up to 65 guests for a seated dinner and up to 150 guests for cocktail-style events utilizing the indoor and outdoor spaces. Custom menus, passed hors d’oeuvres, open bar packages, and full buyout options are available. Whether you're planning an intimate dinner or a large-scale celebration, our events team can create a customized experience centered around exceptional Mediterranean cuisine, cocktails, and hospitality. ZOI Mediterranean Nomad celebrate, dine, and entertain in the heart of NYC.

• Spaces for 120-150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

EQX Events is situated in the iconic and historic Rockefeller Plaza. Its sophisticated event space, horseshoe bar, and elevated dining area are among the most beautiful venues in New York City, overlooking the ice rink and the World Famous Christmas Tree during the holiday season. Rockefeller Plaza is both a New York City and National Historic Landmark which makes EQX Events the perfect venue for corporate and holiday events that are truly unforgettable. We have menus and staff to create any atmosphere to make your event stand out, whether your event is a sit down meal or buffet, passed Hors-d'Oeuvres, cocktail party, wedding or an intimate social gathering. Our highly transformative event space is completely customizable to your needs. Our staff can arrange our furniture in anyway you wish. We can include cocktail tables, sit-down tables, create a dance floor or room for a band. You can choose from our variety of upscale décor and event accessories such as our personalized champagne wall with lights to display your company name or guest of honor. An event manager, bartender, bar-back, lobby hostess, and waitstaff are all included in our service. Our exquisite chef-driven menu is also customizable to your party's needs. The space also has a private room used for a buffet room, private dining or executive meeting space for business and conference meetings.

• 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 65-80 Guests

Charming, Intimate, and Irresistibly French! Transport your guests to a cozy corner of Paris right in the heart of the Upper East Side. Monsieur Bistro is an enchanting setting designed for those who value connection, exquisite cuisine, and a "warm & cozy" atmosphere. Whether you are hosting an intimate wedding, a sophisticated corporate dinner, or a relaxed milestone celebration, our space offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and upscale bistro elegance. Why Host With Us? The Vibe: A meticulously designed interior that brings the soul of a Parisian cafe to NYC. The Food: Authentic French flavors and top-tier service that take the stress out of event planning. The Fit: Perfect for small to mid-sized groups, with a capacity of up to 65 seated guests or 80 for a standing reception. From the first toast to the final bite, we provide an all-inclusive experience so you can focus on what matters most: celebrating life’s special moments with your favorite people.

• Spaces for 50-925 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

No. 2 E 90th is a gem located on Museum Mile on the Upper Eastside, set between the Guggenheim and the Cooper-Hewitt Garden. The spaces here are perfect for all occasions, large and small, including concerts, meetings, art shows, fundraisers, classes, holding companies, school graduation ceremonies, panel discussions, and receptions of all kinds. Come celebrate your next event in one of the beautifully renovated spaces! Beautifully renovated, Darlington Hall offers an open floor plan with skylit double-height ceilings embedded with 12 speakers. Adjacent from the hall is the kitchen with professional-grade equipment. This space is perfect for receptions, fundraisers, school assemblies, classes and seminars. The Gray Room has sliding glass walls adding flexibility and opportunity to the space. This room has access to the kitchen, as well as use of the adjacent gallery, ideal for classes, meetings, art shows, parties, and more. The Chapel boasts with beauty from the stained-glass windows and stenciled walls. This space is ideal for intimate concerts and performances, readings, and small meeting’s – pairs well with Darlington Hall adjacent to the kitchen, for a lunch or buffet gathering. With 80 ft-high gothic-style vaulted ceilings, balcony seating, stained-glass windows, a built-in sound system and Organ and Steinway piano, the Nave is a beautiful space for concerts, performances, large lectures or panel discussions, and graduation ceremonies. This space is paired well with Darlington Hall, adjacent to the kitchen, for a lunch gathering, buffet service, or cocktail reception. The pews in the Nave can be removed to accommodate special events.

• Spaces for 30-70 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

The Jazz Gallery offers a unique space for private events, recordings, rehearsals, business meetings, photo/film shoots, concerts, conferences, seminars, classes, weddings, receptions, celebrations, and functions of all kinds looking to distinguish themselves from the usual offerings. The performance space (1160 Broadway, entrance on Broadway) houses the stage and all performance amenities, a small office, and rest room area. The lounge (1158 Broadway, entrance on 27th street) includes an open lounge area, a large green room/office space, a bar, a refrigerator, and two restrooms (one being ADA-compliant). The Jazz Gallery is located in New York’s historic & bustling NoMad neighborhood; the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park to our south, and the Empire State Building is a few blocks to the north. Nestled in between these two iconic buildings are old merchant stores, exclusive boutiques, and many restaurants and hotels. The Jazz Gallery is located at 1158 & 1160 Broadway, 5th floor. It can be reached by the N and R trains to 28th Street and is also a short walk from the 6 and the 1 at 28th Street and numerous other trains.

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 100-200 Guests

BSAF is a New York City-based art gallery, culture center, and event space located in Midtown Manhattan. Alongside our in-house produced art exhibitions, fashion pop-up markets, and community-based art education programs, BSAF serves as a beautiful and versatile venue space for private events. From fashion shows to film festivals to corporate meetings, BSAF welcomes all those who seek a space full of creativity.

• Spaces for 22-250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy, nestled in New York City's vibrant Chelsea neighborhood at 176 8th Ave, seamlessly blends French elegance with American flair. Ascend to the upper level to savor casual French fare expertly paired with craft cocktails, beer, and champagne in a charming two-level restaurant setting. Our menu, curated by talented chefs, showcases a symphony of flavors inspired by the finest seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients. From classic French delicacies to innovative creations, each dish is a masterpiece reflecting our commitment to culinary excellence. At Loulou Petit Bistro, impeccable service is our hallmark. Our attentive staff ensures every need is met, from the moment you enter to the last sip of your wine. We also offer our venue for private events, crafting customized experiences tailored to your unique style, be it an intimate family gathering or a corporate soirée.

• Spaces for 420 Guests

Its size, facade, and Soho location make 100 Avenue of the Americas quite a unique and impressive white box structure perfect for your event. Occupying almost the full block between Grand and Watts Streets, this space offers spectacular views in all directions. High ceilings make the sprawling space feel even more grand.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Art Gallery

Spacious and bright store-front space in Soho with high ceilings, large windows, and tons of light. Great for gatherings, dinners, parties, and more! The space, owned and operated by Artist Sedef Gali, is decorated with her large-scale paintings. The space is 1850 sq. ft, and is equipped with a bathroom and a kitchen. Conveniently located in in the heart of Soho, the space is accessible by the 1, A, and C subway lines.

• 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 4-350 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 2 Event Spaces
• 9 Total Spaces

Blender is a premier corporate meetings and events venue located in Manhattan on Madison Avenue. We specialize in hosting exclusive presentations, off-site meetings, team gatherings, and brand activations for leading companies. Our space amenities include the Cafe Event Suite, The Auditorium, and 8 bright well appointed meeting rooms. As a fully serviced venue, Blender manages every aspect of your event in-house—from initial planning and setup to seamless execution and wrap-up. Our experienced team handles all logistics, including staging, catering, furniture, tech support, and guest flow, so you can remain fully focused on your objectives without distractions. Formerly known for luxury coworking, Blender has evolved to meet the growing demand for turnkey event solutions in an inspiring, professional environment.