Top Manhattan Opening Party Venues

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  The Plaza New York

  768 5th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA

  • Spaces for 30-2,000 Guests
  • 2 Hotels
  • 2 Ballrooms
  • 7 Total Spaces

  An incredible event starts with an incredible team – one with vision, experience, and passion. It is the mission of CPS Events at the Plaza to deliver a new standard in catering and service that pays proper homage to the world-famous property while honoring a commitment to sustainability. Plaza menus have elevated impeccable culinary skill and thoughtful sourcing of the freshest ingredients possible. CPS Events is the banquet division of the Plaza Hotel, delivering outstanding one-of-a-kind events in the iconic Grand Ballroom, Terrace Room and meeting spaces of the landmark Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue. CPS Events is a joint venture between Great Performances, New York’s most prestigious event and catering company, and Delaware North Companies, one of the world’s leading hospitality and foodservice providers. The two renovated and reopened the landmark Grand Ballroom in 2008, committing to operations for 25 years. The Plaza is an iconic link to the history and elegance of New York City. Located at the storied intersection of Central Park and Fifth Avenue, The Plaza is at the center of world-class events and prestige. From small gatherings to extravagant weddings, The Plaza is a most spectacular location for events of all kinds.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  48 Wall Street

  48 Wall St, New York, NY 10005, USA

  • Spaces for 200-400 Guests
  • 2 Museums
  • 2 Landmarks

  48 Wall Street provides a unique and magnificent event space for hosting corporate meetings, private affairs, weddings and nonprofit events on Wall Street. Located in the heart of NYC's Financial District, 48 Wall Street occupies three floors of a 1927 former historic bank. The Grand Mezzanine Banking Hall has retained much of its original architectural detail and boasts 30-foot ceilings, Palladian windows, and an entrance leading to a grand marble staircase.

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  Guastavino’s

  409 E 59th St, New York, NY 10022, USA

  • Spaces for 50 Guests

  Guastavino’s provides unparalleled service of the highest caliber, with over 40 years of combined experience in handling event venue spaces in New York City. Our experts ensure an unmatched pristine planning experience like no other. Our unique architectural Landmark is the perfect locale for all occasions in NYC: wedding events, non-profit events, corporate events, social events, Bar/Bat Mitzvah & more.

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  Dream Downtown

  355 West 16th Street, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA

  • Spaces for 20-500 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 4 Hotels
  • 7 Total Spaces

  Dream Downtown infuses the traditional meeting experience with a modern style and energy all its own. So, go ahead and make plans for a meeting with up to 300 business associates or a reception with 500 close (well, close enough) friends. Our sociable on-site event planners are standing by with artful spaces ideal for hosting meetings, presentations, trunk shows, cocktail parties, dinners and more. You may even find our catering service is just what you need, or be able to snag a discounted group rate for your guests to sleepover afterwards.

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  The Whitby Hotel

  18 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019, USA

  • Spaces for 26-130 Guests
  • 3 Hotels
  • 3 Ballrooms
  • 1 Theater

  Situated in the heart of upper midtown Manhattan on West 56th Street near 5th Avenue, The Whitby is just two blocks from Central Park and on the doorstep of some of New York's leading restaurants, galleries and museums, including MoMA. It is surrounded by world-class department stores, luxury designer boutiques and Broadway is just a short walk away. The Whitby Hotel is a celebration of contemporary art and design. There are 86 individually designed bedrooms and suites, each with floor to ceiling windows, many with a private terrace and stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. Interiors have been designed by Kit Kemp, acclaimed for her individual and unique way of arranging spaces with a colourful and carefree spirit. There is also The Whitby Bar and Restaurant, an Orangery, book-lined Drawing Room, private outdoor terrace as well as three beautifully designed private event rooms, a 130 seat state-of-the-art cinema and a fully equipped gym.

  Avg response time 4-6 hrs

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  Midtown Loft and Terrace

  267 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA

  • Spaces for 100-300 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces

  An upscale venue in the heart of New York City in Midtown Manhattan, offering two distinctly elegant spaces: Midtown Loft and Midtown Terrace—at one exquisite address. We at Midtown Loft & Terrace understand and appreciate just how important your event is to you. We will ensure that your needs are handled with care and respect. Right down to the finest details, we guarantee that every event hosted at our venue is perfect. We can make your party, wedding, or corporate event shine with style. Our reputation for providing the finest quality of services sets us apart from the rest.

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  Moxy Chelsea

  105 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

  • Spaces for 18-200 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Meeting Space

  The Moxy Chelsea, located on 28th street between 6th and 7th Avenue, is home to 349 beautifully designed rooms. Rising 35 stories high, Moxy Chelsea packs in all the amenities with none of the price tag. Cozy bedrooms, designed with intelligence—and a touch of wit—are flooded with light thanks to floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall windows. The building’s architecture honors the neighborhood with its industrial facade and soaring, greenhouse-style atrium. Guests enter through the Flower Shop, an overgrown boutique offering a curated selection of seasonal, fresh-cut flowers, as well as unexpected curiosities and whimsical gift items.

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  Cipriani South Street

  10 South St, New York, NY 10004, USA

  • Spaces for 170-2,180 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 3 Event Spaces

  An Unrivaled Setting for Private Events Cipriani South Street at the Battery Maritime Building is the new home to New York’s most exciting and important gatherings. The renaissance of this magnificent architectural treasure was led by the internationally acclaimed design house of Thierry Despont, whose other well-known historical restoration projects include the Ritz Hotel in Paris, the Statue of Liberty, the Carlyle Hotel and the Woolworth Building in New York City among others. An abundance of unique details have been beautifully preserved throughout the building including the expansive patterned glass ceiling in the Great Hall, the Guastavino tile arches of the loggia, hundreds of mullioned glass windows, and exposed period ironwork. The second floor events complex includes a private arrival foyer and grand staircase, two separate pre-function rooms, and the 9,000 square foot Great Hall which accommodates up to 800 seated guests. Windowed pre-function spaces filled with natural light offer separate spaces for cocktails, ceremonies and breakout meetings, including a rare outdoor loggia spanning the full length of the building facade. Two private green rooms, each with panoramic views of the East River, complete the scene.

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  Janet Mandell New York

  28 W 25th St, New York, NY 10010, USA

  • Spaces for 40-60 Guests

  Janet Mandell is an innovative designer rental service and every fashion insider's best kept secret. This listing is for our brand new NYC location in the flat iron district. Women flock here to rent the latest runway looks or vintage pieces for their special events. And now, you can host your next party in our stunning showroom. Book a cocktail party or seated dinner and dine alongside stunning archive pieces. Or book our FULL JANET MANDELL EXPERIENCE. You and your guests will get to play dress up in our one of a kind gowns, shoes and jewelry with our stylists. Perfect for a fabulous bachelorette or birthday party.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  Hilton New York Fashion District

  152 W 26th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

  Hilton New York Fashion District offers event spaces for your next celebration in New York, New York.

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  Yacht Mariner III

  W 23rd St & Hudson River Park, New York, NY 10011, USA

  • Spaces for 90 Guests
  • 1 Boat

  The Mariner III is a 1926 Classic Yacht which is US Coast Guard certified to host Events for up to 90 guests. The Mariner III is located at Chelsea Piers, Pier 60 in New York City from May 1 to October 15, and in Palm Beach, Florida from October 15 to May 1. Celebrate Corporate Events, plan a Birthday or Anniversary party, Host your Wedding, Rehearsal Dinner, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Holiday Parties or any special occasion in New York Harbor on a spectacular Yacht. The Mariner III offers private Yacht Cruises for special events on New York's Hudson and East Rivers complete with breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty, the New York Skyline, and the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges. The Mariner III also hosts Events in Sag Harbor and Oyster Bay LI., Greenwich Ct., and Newport RI. Call today to reserve the Mariner III for your next event.

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  Casa Lever

  390 Park Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA

  • Spaces for 90-190 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor

  Modern art and timeless architecture set the stage for Italian classics, curated wines and supreme hospitality. Casa Lever offers sophisticated Italian cuisine in one of midtown Manhattan’s prominent landmarks, the iconic Lever House on Park Avenue. Casa Lever offers three distinct and equally unforgettable settings for your next event. The elegant and subtle feel of our dining room is intimate yet celebratory, creating the ideal atmosphere for corporate or social events. Our lush seasonal outdoor garden is available in various configurations, from cocktails at the bar or in the lounge areas, to a seated dinner. The combined indoor and outdoor spaces are available as a full buyout.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  Soso's | Cocktail and Dining

  191 Centre St, New York, NY 10013, USA

  • Spaces for 15-140 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Soso's is an intimate cocktail bar and dining room at the border of Soho and Chinatown. Our kitchen is helmed by Executive Chef, Paul Donnelly, and Head Chef, Luka Coyne, featuring Continental Cuisine. The menu features broadly European, French Leaning dishes. Ask your server about the Plat du Jour! Soso’s offers a list of classic cocktails covering all spirit categories. In addition to our 60+ cocktail list, the back bar offers over 400 bottles of premium spirits and a small international wine list. We’re one of few bars in the city with a Suntory Toki Highball machine.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  Vin Sur Vingt Wine Bar Nomad

  1140 Broadway, New York, NY 10001, USA

  • Spaces for 30-70 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants
  • 2 Bars
  • 2 Event Spaces

  Located in the heart of Manhattan's vibrant NoMad neighborhood, Vin Sur Vingt brings the charm of a traditional Parisian wine bar to New York City. With its warm atmosphere, curated selection of French wines, and French-inspired cuisine, our venue provides an inviting setting for corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, private dinners, and special occasions. From intimate celebrations to full venue buyouts, our team offers customizable food and beverage packages for a memorable event.

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  Bazinga Parties NYC

  278 Spring St, New York, NY 10013, USA

  Kids Parties at the New York City Fire Museum Grab your gear and get ready! Bazinga Parties has collaborated with the New York City Fire Museum to offer some amazing kids party packages that are sure to have all the Junior Firefighters bouncing in anticipation. The event space is a hidden gem in the heart of Hudson Square. and over 3,000 sq. feet with 12' high ceilings. All the birthday party packages at the Museum include: - Admission to the Museum for children and parents. - Party Venue rental (Upstairs loft) equipped with Kitchen - Themed decor, kids tables & chairs, cake table and plates and cups. - A party host from Bazinga, props, dress up and fireman themed games. The New York City Fire Museum is the perfect venue for all junior firefighters! The venue is large, bright, and is sure to make lasting memories for children and parents alike.

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  The McKittrick Hotel

  530 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

  • Spaces for 60-1,000 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Theater

  On top of the McKittrick Hotel lives Gallow Green, a rooftop restaurant and bar, overlooking the Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan. Gallow Green has both indoor and outdoor spaces, making it seasonally flexible. Gallow Green is perfect for an outdoor, warm weather wedding - with lush greenery, amazing views, and a unique design. The garden space is overflowing with different greenery and florals, and is absolutely stunning during the springtime. Gallow Green is also perfect for a cozy winter gathering, such as a dinner party or corporate meeting. Gallow Green can go from rustic to glam, and is any NYC bride's dream.

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  Sunlight Studios

  321 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036, USA

  • Spaces for 6-80 Guests
  • 8 Theaters

  Sunlight Studios is a new series of spaces for rent in the heart New York City. A variety of studio sizes and top of the line equipment. Book now!

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  Alphabet Bar

  112 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 8-200 Guests
  • 2 Bars
  • 1 Hotel
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Alphabet Bar & Café has multiple seating options for co-working and socializing. Plentiful power outlets (including at the bar itself) allow for plugging and playing. The terrace can be used for formal meetings or casual get-togethers between colleagues and friends. The café is also set up for co-working or get-togethers, with comfortable seating, multiple power outlets, and a counter dispensing custom Intelligentsia brews, fresh-baked breads and pastries, and a variety of salads and sandwiches.

  Avg response time 6-12 hrs

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  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.

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  Vanderbilt Market - Bars & Eateries

  230 Park Ave, New York, NY 10169, USA

  • Spaces for 100-300 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 space at this venue

  Vanderbilt Market is New York City's original and iconic food hall destination and a flagship venue within the esteemed HF Brands & Markets collection. It provides event planners with an exceptional setting strategically located in Midtown Manhattan. This historic and vibrant space boasts a curated selection of 15 unique eateries and a full-service bar, making it the perfect backdrop for memorable corporate gatherings, social celebrations, and special occasions. Situated conveniently just steps away from Grand Central Terminal and other prominent midtown landmarks, Vanderbilt Market offers easy accessibility, making it ideal for hosting corporate functions, holiday parties, milestone events, and networking gatherings. Guests will delight in the market's exceptional culinary diversity, enjoying options ranging from gourmet burgers and artisanal pizzas to authentic international cuisine and delectable craft desserts. Our expert catering services offer versatile options to suit any event style, including interactive food station tastings, elegant passed hors d'oeuvres, family-style dining experiences, and custom menu creations tailored to various dietary preferences. The venue features spacious indoor dining areas along with desirable outdoor seating spaces, allowing for flexibility throughout the year. The dedicated event planning team at Vanderbilt Market manages every aspect of your gathering, from initial consultation to day-of coordination, ensuring a personalized and stress-free experience. Hosts can relax and enjoy their event, confident in our professionals' attention to detail. Additional amenities, including optional private dining sections, state-of-the-art AV capabilities, and customizable event packages, further enhance the space to meet your unique vision and requirements.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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