Top Chelsea Opening Party Venues

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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Chelsea. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Chelsea venue has never been easier.

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    Amber Room

    55 W 21st St, New York, NY 10010, USA
    • Spaces for 150-400 Guests
    • 1 Bar
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Discover Amber Room — New York's newest upscale lounge centrally located in the heart of NYC at 55 West 21st Street btwn 5th and 6th. This stunning newcomer offers a wide open floor plan, with plush and elegant furniture, a large bar for easy access for cocktails, and architectural detailing and design to impress you, your clients and guests.This opulent design and a vibrant, yet intimate atmosphere, hosts events for up to 400 on the main level and offers a vip PDR room for up to 50 guests offering an experience like no other. The city’s newest event venue, Amber Room has quickly become a go-to Fashion Week hotspot. With an experienced team who curate events for leading brands and high profile clients. Already playing host to one of the famed Met Gala after-parties, NYFW closing party, US Open Closing Party for Carlos Alcaraz, fashion events, large brands and activations. The venue has become a trusted space for celebs like J Balvin, G-Eazy, Flo Rida, Fat Joe, Odell Beckham, Rosalia and many others to frequent and host special occasions at. Contact our Special Events team to learn more about what we can do for you at events@amberroomnyc.com

    $15,000 min
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Favela Cubana

    543 LaGuardia Pl, New York, NY 10012, USA
    • 2 Opening Party Albums

    Located between two of Manhattan’s most stylish neighborhoods, SoHo and The West Village, Favela Cubana is dedicated to serving the highest quality food with a focus on traditional Brazilian and Cuban cuisine. Favela Cubana is a place where food, music and culture converge. Brazil’s Frango Ipanema and Cuba’s Arroz con Pollo are amongst the delicacies featured on the menu, and fresh tropical cocktails such as their tantalizing “Orange Basil Mojito” highlight the fully stocked bar. Seamlessly fusing the food and culture of these two distinct countries, Favela Cubana continues the experience with a friendly staff and a lively, informal atmosphere. Large murals and festive colors adorn the 1,500 square foot space, and conga drums cleverly double as bar stools for up to fifteen lucky (and thirsty) guests. Able to host up to one hundred patrons for events, Favela Cubana strives to serve as a festive oasis, event space and cultural landmark where all are free to eat, drink, dance, and bond. We look forward to hosting you at Favela Cubana

    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Mareluna

    137 Sullivan St, New York, NY 10012, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album
    • Spaces for 50 Guests

    Brought to life by restaurateurs Marco Britti and Andreea Milgram, Mareluna is proud to present a modern twist on traditional Italian cooking, bringing you the best of every Italian region. Located in the heart of SoHo between West Houston and Prince Street, Mareluna offers a bright, warm space filled with flowers and mirrors, embracing a modern yet cozy environment. Chef Nick Anson's menu offers a variety of shareable plates each tweaked slightly from the original recipe for an added flavor and character.

    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Eclipso Entertainment

    555 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album
    • Spaces for 30-200 Guests
    • 2 Museums
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Step into unparalleled worlds with Eclipso, where each immersive journey becomes a lasting memory. Ever dreamed of traveling through time and embarking on fully immersive adventures? Slip on your virtual reality headset and escape to a universe like no other—one that combines entertainment and enrichment, perfect for sharing with loved ones. We welcome all occasions: team building, year-end events, corporate gatherings, holiday parties, cultural outings, and more. Regardless of your group size, from 15 to 500, surprise your colleagues and enjoy a warm and high-quality experience in NYC!

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    Space LES

    155 Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album
    • 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!

    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Lincoln Ristorante

    142 W 65th St, New York, NY 10023, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album
    • Spaces for 17-175 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Event Space

    Lincoln Ristorante is one of the most serene settings in New York City in which to host your next private event. Located alongside the Lincoln Center pavilion, Lincoln boasts exquisite views of the reflecting pool, and Henry Moore’s sculpture can be seen through our floor-to-ceiling windows. Our open kitchen layout, natural light, and custom menus all combine to create the perfect venue for your next event. Lincoln Ristorante features a private dining room on the lower level, as well as a semi-private East dining room overlooking Lincoln Center plaza. The entire restaurant is also available as a full buyout.

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    Temple Court at The Beekman

    5 Beekman St, New York, NY 10038, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album
    • Spaces for 18-225 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 5 Event Spaces

    Nestled in the epicenter of Manhattan’s vibrant New Down town lies New York’s last hidden architectural treasure, The Beekman. Built in 1881 as one of Manhattan’s first skyscrapers, the heart of this iconic landmark building is its extraordinary nine-story Victorian atrium and the majestic pyramidal skylight. It's our pleasure to provide a distinctly New York experience to you and your guests. We have several spaces ranging from grand rooms for larger events and weddings to retro-vibe cocktail spaces. Acclaimed chef and restaurateur Tom Colicchio has conceptualized exclusive menus, paired with unique offerings to enhance your most cherished moments.

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    Halo

    28 Liberty St, New York, NY 10005, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album

    Introducing Halo, New York City's newest premier event venue, located at the prestigious 28 Liberty Street. Spanning 30,000 square feet of versatile interior space, Halo is designed to host a range of events with a capacity for up to 750 guests. The venue’s striking design features 16-foot ceilings and many rigging points throughout, allowing for unparalleled flexibility in event setup and decoration. At its heart lies a breathtaking sunken fountain, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any occasion. For added convenience and luxury, Halo offers a VIP suite and three guest entrances, ensuring an exclusive and seamless experience for all attendees. Beyond the grandeur of its interior, Halo extends its allure to a dynamic plaza that can accommodate up to 15,000 guests. This expansive outdoor space is not just a venue but a canvas for creativity, featuring captivating sculptures and public art installations that enhance its aesthetic appeal. The plaza’s design complements the mid-century architectural elegance of the iconic 28 Liberty Street building, creating a balanced blend of modern sophistication and historical charm. Whether you are hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Halo offers an unmatched combination of scale and style. Its innovative features, including the versatile rigging points and the picturesque sunken fountain, set the stage for memorable events. With its prime location, architectural splendor, and unique artistic elements, Halo stands poised to become the go-to destination for unforgettable experiences in New York City. Exclusively through HUSH.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Sound Mind Center

    202b Plymouth St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album

    Sound Mind Center is a Brooklyn-based nonprofit witha venue space that hosts both private rentals and mission-aligned programming amplifying mental health issues through the power of music.

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    Rhodora

    197 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album
    • Spaces for 16-70 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Bar
    • 1 Event Space

    Rhodora Wine Bar is a cozy and refined natural wine bar nestled in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Known for its thoughtfully curated wine list, zero-waste ethos, and intimate ambiance, Rhodora is the perfect backdrop for elegant celebrations, private parties, and unforgettable gatherings. Whether you’re planning a small cocktail-style reception or a seated dinner, our warm, design-forward space and sustainable approach to food and drink create a truly memorable experience.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    The Smith - Nomad

    1150 Broadway, New York, NY 10010, USA
    • Spaces for 50-75 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    The Smith NoMad offers a lively brasserie-style setting in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood for rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, birthdays, holiday parties, baby showers, and other private events. The restaurant features an all-purpose private dining room accommodating up to 75 guests, complete with its own private bar. Events can be arranged with plated or family-style dining, while cocktail receptions may include passed hors d’oeuvres and beverage service. With its energetic atmosphere, expansive curved bar, approachable American cuisine, and convenient Broadway location, The Smith NoMad creates a welcoming backdrop for memorable New York City gatherings.

    Est. $72/guest
    Pricing Details Available
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    Rory's Rooftop Bar & Kitchen | Easy Tiger

    446 W 14th St, New York, NY 10014, USA
    • Spaces for 60-200 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 2 Bars
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Perched above Manhattan's vibrant Meatpacking District at the crossroads of Chelsea and the West Village, Rory's Rooftop Bar & Kitchen and Easy Tiger offer two distinct yet complementary settings just steps from the iconic High Line. Upstairs, Rory's Rooftop is a hidden oasis with panoramic city views, handcrafted cocktails, and a versatile indoor-outdoor layout — a sophisticated backdrop for corporate events, social celebrations, networking receptions, holiday parties, and private gatherings. Below, Easy Tiger pairs bold contemporary design with an energetic, late-night atmosphere, offering creative cocktails, curated food, music, and flexible arrangements suited to cocktail receptions, corporate gatherings, and intimate celebrations. Together, the two spaces combine the energy of downtown Manhattan with the intimacy of a private escape above the city streets, delivering an unforgettable New York experience for everything from sunset cocktails and company parties to wedding welcome events and exclusive buyouts.

    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    Virgin Hotels New York City

    1227 Broadway, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • 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.

    $25,000 min
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    The Mallory at Terminal Warehouse

    261 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • 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.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Javits Center

    429 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 500-8,000 Guests
    • 1 Rooftop
    • 6 Event Spaces
    • 8 Total Spaces

    The Javits Center is more than just a convention center. Named after the legendary and lifelong New Yorker, Senator Jacob K. Javits, this self-sustaining New York icon spans six blocks on Manhattan’s West Side to provide scenic views of the NYC skyline for the wide variety of special events we host in addition to trade shows and conventions, including cocktail parties, galas, corporate events and more. Over the last decade, Javits has invested in its sustainable operations including the one-acre rooftop farm which supplies fresh produce for our in-house caterer Cultivated for a high-scale farm-to-table experience. Event planners can work with our sustainability team to best utilize our waste management resources to achieve their sustainability goals. Our infrastructure is designed for the ease of event planners, with built-in truss lighting and a four-story truck marshaling building to make load in a breeze. We employ thousands of experienced event and construction professionals dedicated to coordinating and constructing events with major brands prepared to bring your event to life. With a space capable of everything, anything is possible.

    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    ARTECHOUSE NYC

    439 W 15th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
    • Spaces for 105-250 Guests
    • 1 Museum
    • 1 Theater
    • 1 space at this venue

    ARTECHOUSE is the nation’s first innovative art organization dedicated to the intersection of art, science and technology. As a pioneer in the field of experiential art, it creates, produces and presents innovative technology driven exhibitions, expanding the possibilities of art and how we experience it. From immersive art spaces to an extended reality (XR) mobile app, ARTECHOUSE is where curiosity-seekers of all ages go to experience creative innovation without limits. Founded in 2015, ARTECHOUSE has become the premier destination, both online and offline, for genre-pushing, technology-driven art. The venue boasts 21’ ceilings, seamless wall to wall projection surfaces, Extended Reality bar, and L'Acoustics Hyper Real sound system. The venue can accommodate up to 250 cocktail style, 150 theater style, and 130 seated. It's perfect for corporate product launches, immersive dinners, holiday parties, fashion shows, turnkey out of the box happy hour experiences.

    $10,000 min
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
  • The Gerber Group

    180 Orchard St 15th floor, New York, NY 10002, USA
    • 1 Opening Party Album

    The Gerber Group offers event spaces for your next celebration in New York, New York.

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    Lavan 541 Chelsea

    541 W 25th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • 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.

    Est. $189/guest
    No minimum
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    The Alcove at Hudson Commons

    441 9th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 4-250 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 10 Meeting Spaces

    Welcome to The Alcove at Hudson Commons, a one-of-a-kind event and experience amenity space.​ Located in the Hudson Yards neighborhood, the newest epicenter of business and culture in Manhattan, our place is ideally situated to meet the evolving and varied needs of its clients. ​ ​The space is built in a former warehouse that was recently transformed into a beautiful office redevelopment that combines modern touches with an industrial aesthetic. ​The place is the ideal venue in which to host conferences, workshops, board meetings, receptions, cocktail hours, and more, enabling you to unleash your creativity and curate exceptional experiences for colleagues or clients.​

    Pricing Details Available
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    City Winery NYC - Pier 57

    25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
    • Spaces for 26-900 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Bar
    • 7 Total Spaces

    Host your next event at City Winery New York. With amazing live music capabilities, delectable culinary creations, an award-winning wine program, and stunning outdoor event space, City Winery offers everything you need to make your next private event an unforgettable experience. Our flexible music venue, winery, restaurant, bar, patio, and tasting room spaces can accommodate a variety of private events, from formal weddings and fundraising galas for hundreds of guests to intimate dining experiences and private parties for small groups, and anything else you can imagine. Offering a full-service event space with a built-in stage, state-of-the-art sound and production, and on-site catering in a unique urban winery atmosphere, the search for event venues near me ends here.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs