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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Le District
225 Liberty St, New York, NY 10281, USA- Spaces for 40-1,600 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
Perfectly suited for casual corporate gatherings, romantic waterfront engagement parties, or lavish prix fixe dinners, each of our spaces uniquely caters to your event's character. Create your distinctive moment with us. THE GARDEN ROOM The Garden Room boasts capacity of 500 guests with natural light during the day, a view of the sunset on the Hudson, and a romantic glow during the evening. LIBERTY BISTRO DINING ROOM A chic and cozy brasserie, our water facing dining room boasts views of Jersey City and a perfect ambiance for an upscale casual social or corporate dinner. Up to 150 guests standing and 90 guests seated. LE BAR Dimly lit and with direct waterfront exposure, Le Bar is perfect for corporate events with plenty of libations and small bites to choose from. Up to 170 guests. LIBERTY BISTRO TERRACE Our waterfront patio is adorned with hanging flowers. Enjoy unobstructed views of the Hudson River, golden hour sunsets year-round destination to enjoy golden hour sunsets, to celebrate special occasions. Our terrace can be split into multiple smaller sections (please see our capacity breakdown for more info). Full terrace: up to 500 guests. L'APPART With a capacity ranging from 50 guests for standing receptions to 32 for seated events, the L’Appart team ensures personalized attention for every attendee. Each guest enjoys a unique, carefully curated experience in a setting that exudes warmth and sophistication. BAR A VIN A full circle bar in the heart of Le District with a focus on French wine. Up to 150 guests THE GRILL Tucked between The Grill, the Rotisserie and Charcuterie and Cheese Station, immerse yourself in the buzz of our market. Up to 75 guests CAFÉ GOURMAND For small gatherings just a step out of the Brookfield Place mall, be at the center of attention in our entry! Up to 35 guests CONVENE Cutting-edge meeting rooms, conference rooms, and event spaces that come in all shapes and sizes, for gatherings large and small.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
The Graduate Hotel - Roosevelt Island
22 N Loop Rd, New York, NY 10044, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
Event Venues Our hotel is great for your next celebration or offsite conference because it is centrally located between Manhattan and Queens and has unobstructed skyline views from the third level. We offer a range of diverse settings to host groups of any size with 3,800 square feet of adaptable meeting and event space – both indoors and out. The nearby Verizon Executive Education Center has 15,000 square feet of state-of-the-art conference space for groups in need of more room. MINNEHANONCK BALLROOM The Minnehanonck Ballroom combines the elegance of a ballroom with the tech-inspired décor of Graduate Roosevelt Island, making it a great venue for your next large soirée or business gathering. The location, which is on the third story of the hotel, has spectacular views of the city and the East River. To welcome guests, rent it with our private Cherry Blossom pre-function room. ELEANOR BOARDROOM Our Eleanor Boardroom, with a pre-set boardroom table for 12, flat screen TVs, and the newest tech touches, is the perfect place to host your meeting or small function. CHERRY BLOSSOM ROOM Our Cherry Blossom Room can be booked separately or in conjunction with the Minnehanonck Room as a private location to greet guests. Weddings Look no further than Graduate Roosevelt Island for the ideal event rooms to make your wedding unforgettable. Our private rooms are designed with clean lines, modern lighting, and stunning views, making them the ideal setting for your big day. We have a venue that is perfect for your nuptial needs, from large venues for cocktail receptions for up to 150 people to smaller spaces for private weddings. Catering We can assist you in planning any meeting or get-together, from business meetings to cocktail parties. Our innovative event and culinary teams will work with you to create a catering menu that is tailored to your specific needs for both large and small gatherings.

Recreation
26 Ann St, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 40-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
Opened in October of 2018, Recreation is the latest installment from restauranteur and nightlife operator Jon Neidich of Golden Age Hospitality. Located upstairs at Moxy NYC Downtown Hotel in the Financial District, Recreation is a 5000 sq. ft. communal co-working space by day and a bar by night - serving as the ultimate living room for the neighborhood. The cocktail program—designed by Jim Kearns—showcases one of the most advanced tap cocktail systems in the country. The food menu at Recreation features all-day, evening, and late night dishes from Chef Akhtar Nawab of Alta Calidad. Drawing inspiration from the rec room at your neighbor's house, Recreation also features an old school Arcade Machine with games like Ms. Pacman and a half court-sized basketball court– designed to host events or just play ball. The only truly private event space in Recreation, the “Flex Space,” is a fully functioning half-basketball court with floor to ceiling windows, an authentic retro gym floors imported from a Midwestern high school, a state-of-the-art projector, foosball, and optional ping pong table. Whether you’re looking to shoot some hoops, host a daytime meeting, milestone birthday party, networking reception, shower, or any other type of special event, Recreation's Flex Space is the perfect setting for it all.

Faurschou Gallery
148 Green St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA- Spaces for 100-200 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
Offering about 12,000 square feet of exhibition space in a converted industrial warehouse, Faurschou New York, is located in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. The Faurschou Foundation was established in 2011 by Mr. Faurschou after decades as gallery owner focusing on international contemporary art. Faurschou New York and Chef Refslund represent a perfect partnership, as they compliment each other’s stunning collections of inspirations. Terroir represents the sum of natural forces: soil condition, sun, wind, and rain. When we eat food that expresses terroir, we feel connected to a particular area of land and sea, and its unique characteristics, and by extension, to the people that live there, their struggles and sensibilities. Thus, Chef Refslund’s menus feature a naturalistic and hyperseasonal cuisine, with a clearly defined focus on vegetables indigenous to the region, seasonal bounty and honoring the Earth’s cycles.

The Assemblage, John Street
17 John St, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 150-250 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
The Assemblage John Street features a magical array of beautifully curated and intentional event spaces along with three outside terraces lined with lush greenery. Each event space can be tailored to realize every individualized vision for any kind of event. Here at The Assemblage we pride ourselves in every detail along with seamless execution and a dedicated special events team to meet your every need. We offer exclusive hotel room rates for all clients who host with us along with access to all of our daily wellness programming.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Meet In Place, FiDi
87 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 4-50 Guests
- 3 Meeting Spaces
Wall Street is the most iconic financial district in the world. In the center of this area is Meet in Place FiDi, equidistant from One World Trade Center and Brooklyn Bridge. This venue offers an island of calm amidst the fast-paced pulse of the district, enabling meaningful business encounters such as meetings, conferences, and off-sites.

Skyloft On West
42 West Street, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA- Spaces for 40-75 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Want to impress? Book the SkyLoft in the historic Brooklyn neighborhood of Greenpoint! Our rooftop event space has floor-to-ceiling glass walls providing little in the way of the 360° panoramic view of the city skyline, both of bustling Manhattan with its glittering, high-rise towers, and of the quieter, smaller Brooklyn. Perfect for both day time conferences and night time soirees, this venue is a perfect place to hold your events with both indoor and outdoor space making it flexible for any time of the year. Conveniently located 15 minutes away from Manhattan, and near to restaurants, convenience stores and the post office, this event space is completely set-up and ready for use, even for that last minute meeting your assistant forgot to schedule, or that dinner party you just remembered agreeing to plan.

Mezze on the River
375 South End Ave, New York, NY 10280, USAThe ideal location for your upcoming business event, group outing, brunch gathering, or birthday celebration is Mezze on the River. Our crew may alter the cuisine and beverage options to suit your particular tastes and guarantee a singular waterfront experience! Private and semi-private events, including sit-down dinners, cocktail parties, and everything in between… We are pleased to host events of all kinds. Come socialize at MOTR! Mezze On The River is a brand-new Waterfront Haute Dining concept from Merchants Hospitality with Mediterranean influences. In the Battery Park neighborhood of Manhattan, right on the water with a view of the Hudson River, Executive Chef Antelmo Ambrosio's new twist on Mediterranean, Greek, and seafood meals will be served to diners. Mezze On The River, a distinctive and exciting addition to the Downtown restaurant scene in New York City that serves shared mezze platters together with fresh seafood and beautiful seasonal drinks created by a committed mixology staff, was inspired by a trip to Oia, Santorini. The restaurant offers customers a clear view of the passing sailboats and yachts departing the adjacent North Cove Marina thanks to its two outdoor dining terraces with direct Hudson River views as well as its indoor seating with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Greenpoint Loft
67 West Street, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA- Spaces for 185 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Greenpoint Loft is an exquisite multipurpose space/event hall, located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Originally a pre-WWII era warehouse the venue has been restored to its original raw appearance; exposed high beam ceilings, wooden floors, and open window skylights. The Greenpoint Loft facility includes the main loft space (5000 s.f.), mezzanine level (1000 s.f.) and a rooftop that boasts a magnificent view of the Manhattan skyline overlooking the East River. The immense open floor allows for the most control over the design of your event. Ideal for art exhibitions, photo shoots, weddings or any other event that requires an extravagant blank space. The Greenpoint Loft gives off a timeless Brooklyn vibe from the moment you set foot in the door. Give your next event a classy atmosphere with The Greenpoint Loft! Greenpoint loft is an affiliate of BK Venues, a collection of unique event venues located in prime Brooklyn locations.

Greenpoint Terminal Warehouse
67 West Street, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA- Spaces for 300-400 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Built in the 1890’s, this Brooklyn landmark played a huge role in the American Industrial Revolution. Once a rope factory producing twine and oakum for the shipyards along the East River, it was also the birthplace of the famous wartime ship, the USS Monitor. The Greenpoint Terminal Warehouse boasts the original brick and wood of the era and the building facade remains untouched from the 1890s. This raw and versatile landmark was recently restored with close attention paid to the details of the past and is now prime for your future event. Based on local occupancy permits the space can hold expos, art exhibits, weddings, and more.

Barcade - FiDi
10 Cortlandt St, New York, NY 10007, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
The past and the present collide as you enter Barcade! Experience the nostalgia and atmosphere of a vintage arcade combined with a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, an expertly curated selection of American craft beer, and elevated pub food fresh from our kitchen. Barcade provides a unique nightlife experience where you and your guests can engage in friendly competition, enjoying the most definitive classic video games and pinball machines of all time, plus impossibly hard-to-find titles from our extensive and unparalleled game collection. For over two decades, Barcade has built a legendary reputation for serving the finest American craft beer. Each location boasts 24 taps, prominently featured at the center of the bar, with a rotating lineup of brews showcased on the chalkboard above and updated daily in our printed beer menu. Each menu provides detailed descriptions to guide your choice, and our Cicerone-trained bartenders are always ready to help you find the perfect pour. Not a beer lover? No worries—we also offer a full selection of spirits, custom cocktails, hard seltzers, hard ciders, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. Barcade hosts all kinds of events, large and small: holiday parties, corporate happy hours, team building events, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, engagement parties, family friendly events, bar and bat mitzvahs, and film and photo shoots. Party packages come standard with drinks, food, and tokens or are fully customizable at a variety of price points including open bar and top shelf open bar. Food options include a variety of hand-held items, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free items, available both by platter or as an unlimited buffet. Experience add-ons include game tournaments, pinball tutorials, beer tastings, swag bags, and photo booth rentals. Hours listed are normal operating hours. Event bookings are available outside of normal operating hours.
The Box House Hotel
77 Box St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA- Spaces for 125-350 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 space at this venue
The Box House Hotel features incredible spaces for any event. The Rooftop, Penthouse, Two-O-Six, and Brooklyn Lantern combine to make The Box House Hotel an ideal atmosphere to host an array of events including intimate weddings, birthdays, bridal showers, baby showers, anniversaries, product launches, meetings, fundraisers, and much more.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Hyatt Regency Jersey City
2 Exchange Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA- Spaces for 115-800 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
- 1 Event Space
Located at 2 Exchange Place on the Hudson River waterfront, Hyatt Regency Jersey City offers sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline and a sleek, contemporary atmosphere. The hotel features modern guest rooms, stylish dining options, and versatile event spaces filled with natural light. With direct PATH access and a prime waterfront setting, it provides a seamless balance of convenience and sophistication. Ideal for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events, the hotel delivers an elevated experience framed by iconic city views.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
The Malt House
9 Maiden Ln, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 200-450 Guests
Come enjoy a variety of comfort food and top-notch burgers that are ranked amongst the New York City's Best Burgers at our Financial District Tavern location at 9 Maiden Lane. Whether it's Happy Hour, Late Night or Date Night The Malt House FiDi offers a large selection of Craft Beers, Craft Cocktails and extensive American menu. Join us today, everyone is welcome!

Treadwell Park – Downtown
301 South End Ave, New York, NY 10280, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
We love to share the greatest beer with our friends and neighbors because it is truly our passion. Our on-site flux capacitor delivers 20 rotating craft draft beers and ciders from our craft beer hall, and you can also discover beer in some of our amazing ice cream floats and cocktails. Hungry? We are prepared for it. Perfect pours go well with huge soft pretzels, house-smoked chicken wings, and opulent, meaty burgers. You might never want to leave with ping pong, pinball, popcorn, and numerous large screen TVs available at all of our locations. Chef Antelmo Ambrosio is a multi-award winning culinary expert with Merchants Hospitality. Antelmo, who is credited with improving the caliber of the meals, takes great delight in his original recipes and the top-quality ingredients he uses in everything he cooks. Antelmo's passion expanded over the course of his years of expertise, and he eventually had the chance to take the position of Executive Chef. Antelmo continues to broaden and develop his culinary interests since he can satisfy any palette.

CityPickle
9-03 44th Rd, Long Island City, NY 11101, USADiscover the ideal venue for your next event at CityPickle Long Island City, the ultimate destination for pickleball enthusiasts and those in search of a unique, stylish space for gatherings. Our four pickleball courts offer plenty of room for friendly competition, while our courtside bar and café provide the perfect setting for socializing and spectating. For those looking to host an event, our lounge area and versatile event space can be tailored to suit any occasion, from corporate outings to social celebrations. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger-scale event, our venue offers a vibrant, flexible atmosphere that’s perfect for mingling, dining, and celebrating. Treat your guests to an exclusive experience where they can play, relax, and enjoy the day in style. Let us help bring your event vision to life with personalized service, customizable catering options, and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere that’s sure to leave a lasting impression!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
160 Central Park West
160 Central Park West, New York, NY 10023, USA- Spaces for 350-400 Guests
- 1 Event Space
160CPW stands as the revisioned premier event space from the team who established its renowned predecessor — Landmark on the Park. Through a curated renovation including the incorporation of top line audio, visual, and lighting technology, the renewed space offers an unparalleled scope for events — bringing its classic touch into the modern space. Alongside its partnership with the expert events team at Purslane, 160CPW offers a 360 degree hospitality experience unlike any other. Purslane, is the first zero-waste, carbon-neutral catering company. They are devoted to sustainability and to reducing their footprint with every event.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
The Black Hound
301 South End Ave, New York, NY 10280, USA- Spaces for 75 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
The Black Hound is a modern speakeasy with an extensive menu of fine wines, spirits, and beer in addition to immaculately crafted cocktails. Spicy tuna tartare on crispy rice, artichoke dip, and a premium grilled cheese sandwich are just a few of the delectable light bites offered here. Enter The Black Hound through a low-key door into a handsomely furnished room with dark wood and plush furnishings that is amber-lit. You can unwind in the back lounge or at the modern white marble-topped bar in the front room. The Black Hound is ideal for a quiet, refined evening with friends or a private rendezvous. Parties with up to 75 guests can be accommodated for larger events. Interested in booking The Black Hound for your next private event? Please complete the form on our website to get in touch or if you have any questions, and we'll get back to you right away.

33 Hotel NYC
33 Peck Slip, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 40-75 Guests
An intimate escape nestled amidst the cobbled streets of Downtown Manhattan’s historic South Street Seaport. Surrounded by breathtaking views of the East River, Brooklyn Bridge, and New York City skyline, the hotel offers luxury amenities and personalized service to provide guests a welcome respite from the buzz of the city.

Quick Eternity
22 Peck Slip, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 30-50 Guests
A modern re-imagining of a seaside whaling tavern described in Herman Melville's Moby Dick, Quick Eternity is a new cocktail bar located in a landmarked building in the South Street Seaport with innovative cocktails, a menu of New England-accented small plates, and custom hand painted murals with art and design inspired by the classic 19th century whaling epic. Quick Eternity's second-floor event space, The Gam, can host cocktail receptions of up to 50 guests or the entire cocktail bar can be rented for buyouts of the space.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs