Top Manhattan Opening Party Venues

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  Park Avenue Winter

  E 26th St & Park Ave S, New York, NY 10016, USA

  • Spaces for 24-150 Guests
  • 5 Event Spaces

  Park Avenue opened in September 2014 with a New American Bistro menu that changes seasonally. The restaurant’s designers paid special attention to creating distinctive private event spaces that can adjust to accommodate a spectrum of event sizes and needs. The refined, airy look of the dining rooms’ designs transform with each season. The unique design of each space will make an impression on your guests and make your event memorable. When you choose to plan an event with the professionals at Park Avenue, we will work closely with you to ensure that no detail is overlooked to make the occasion exemplary for you and your guests. We also offer customized music options; we have worked with acclaimed music producers for a house mix of classic jazz standards that set the tone for an upscale, festive event. If you prefer, you can be the maestro of the event’s music by bringing your iPod or MP3 player, which we can connect to our sound system for a seamless, professional sound. There is an audiovisual screen available for use. In addition, we have relationships with the best resources for floral design and audiovisual to enhance your event, if required. We will work on your behalf to ensure a seamless experience. It is the thoughtful, special touches like this throughout the event planning and execution that make events at Park Avenue exceptional.

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  Irving Plaza

  17 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 50-1,100 Guests
  • 3 Event Spaces

  U2, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam and Jane’s Addiction are among the superstar artists who have played at this legendary NYC venue. Located just one block east of Union Square and 2.5 miles from the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, this unique space is the perfect location to host your corporate event, product launch, cocktail reception, fundraiser or private concert. Irving Plaza accommodates 25 to 1,000 guests, and our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

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  Palladium Times Square

  1515 Broadway, New York, NY 10036, USA

  • Spaces for 1,100-2,200 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Located at the "Crossroad of the World" on 44th and Broadway, Palladium Times Square is a modern, state-of-the-art, and versatile venue. The perfect venue for live music, corporate or private events, receptions, sit-down dinners, and more. The venue features a large standing room orchestra section, a large seating area toward the rear of the auditorium, two private mezzanines, and a wrap-around lounge area featuring three bars. Outside Palladium Times Square stretches its 85’ high def LED marquee that is one of the largest marquees on 44th and Broadway, one of the busiest intersections of the world. www.facebook.com/PalladiumTimesSquare

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  HALL

  17 W 20th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

  HALL x Odo is the beginning of a new journey for Chef Odo. With respect to seasonality of ingredients in Japanese tradition and modern culinary techniques, Chef Odo is exploring the perfect balance. HALL x Odo embodies the deepest appreciation of nature and creativity in culinary wonders.

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  Museum of Modern Art

  11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA

  The Museum of Modern Art is a place that fuels creativity, ignites minds, and provides inspiration. With extraordinary exhibitions and the world's finest collection of modern and contemporary art, MoMA is dedicated to the conversation between the past and the present, the established and the experimental. Our mission is helping you understand and enjoy the art of our time. The Museum of Modern Art provides a unique setting for corporate events. In order to take advantage of the Museum’s facilities, a for-profit company must be a Corporate Member of the Museum at the Partner Level or above. Not-for-profit institutions must be Corporate Members of the Museum at the Friend Level or above.

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  Fishbowl

  210 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests

  Fishbowl is a subterranean lounge with a 5,000 gallon fish tank, skee ball machines, mini-pin bowling, arcade tables, and a digital photobooth. The space houses a bar backed by vintage pinball images, large flat screen tv’s throughout for your custom content or the big game, staging and DJ booth built right in, along with state of the art sound and lighting to compliment any event experience.

  Avg response time 2-4 hrs

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  The Algonquin Hotel Times Square

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

  • Spaces for 10-200 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The Algonquin Hotel Times Square is centrally located in one of the world's most lively cities, right in the center of the Big Apple. Holding your wedding at The Algonquin means holding your wedding at one of the most renowned boutique hotels in the Midtown region, which has had the pleasure of hosting many notable guests and is known for its rich history and outstanding hospitality. Hold a beautiful wedding ceremony or take stunning wedding photos at a historic theater or Bryant Park, both of which are conveniently located within walking distance of the hotel. Celebrate your marriage in the intimate reception hall, which has a one-of-a-kind ambiance that combines warm 19th-century charm with cosmopolitan sophistication. The hotel's attentive staff will ensure that your evening is everything you had hoped for. Retire to one of The Algonquin's exquisite suites for a romantic wedding night as your big day draws to a conclusion.

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  NFL Experience Times Square

  20 Times Square, 701 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA

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  Hutong

  731 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA

  • Spaces for 10-500 Guests
  • 6 Restaurants

  Hutong offers four beautiful private dining rooms that can be used individually or combined to suit your event requests. Perfect for business and social events; seated lunches, dinners and cocktail receptions. Exclusive buy-outs and cocktail events can be held in our main dining room and Hutong’s Bar Lounge. With the capacity to host a variety of private events including cocktail receptions, press conferences, product launches, fashion shows, and weddings. Hutong can be hired exclusively for up to 140 seated and 500 standing. Hutong's dedicated Events team will work with you to creating an exceptional experience and bespoke menu tailored to your needs; from intimate celebrations with friends to elegant rehearsal dinners, and cocktail receptions for 500 guests.

  Avg response time 6-12 hrs

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  Pier Sixty

  60 Chelsea Piers, New York, NY 10011, USA

  • Spaces for 800-2,500 Guests
  • 5 Event Spaces

  As the largest waterfront venue in Manhattan, Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers serves as one of New York City’s most flexible and expansive event spaces. Featuring 20,000 square feet of luxurious column-free space, spectacular water views of the Hudson River, and floor-to-ceiling windows, this comprehensive venue can accommodate 200 to 2,500 guests. Pier Sixty hosts a wide array of events, with design formats customizable for any event including galas, fundraisers, weddings, meetings, seminars, product launches, and live award shows. The space offers blackout window shades, rigging points, on-site AV specialist, state-of-the-art electronic communications systems, ground floor load-in, valet parking, and shuttle bus service. The All Season Terrace opens onto the outdoor Veranda making the waterfront sunsets the perfect backdrop for any event. Executive Chef Matt Tiscornia doesn’t just create impeccable food; he creates art. Utilizing only the finest and freshest seasonal ingredients from local partners and purveyors, Matt's talented team continues to inspire with mouthwatering, creative new offerings and engaging presentations.

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  Webster Hall

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

  • Spaces for 700-1,350 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Completed in 2019, the recent renovations at Webster Hall aimed to preserve the iconic features of the venue, while modernizing it to meet today’s entertainment standards and enhance the guest experience. The Ritz Lounge (formerly The Marlin Room) has been revamped to serve as a bar and meeting spot. Design details of The Lounge include elegant gold stenciling on the walls that pays homage to the original historic design, and fluted glass along the bar that mimics the venue’s former windows. In the Grand Ballroom, the original stage remains, while acoustics were enhanced to create an optimal special event experience. New features include air conditioning, expanded restrooms, additional stairwells for smoother entry and exit, and the venue’s first-ever elevator. Webster Hall is all about bringing people together for social events, corporate meetings, conferences, awards shows, product launches, galas, concerts and charity fundraisers.

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  VERSA

  218 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

  • Spaces for 45-800 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 1 Event Space

  Perched above the juncture of Madison Square Garden and New York’s famed Garment District, VERSA merges these worlds to create a rooftop and restaurant experience like no other. Whether it’s a launch, an event, a business lunch, dinner with friends or a tete-a-tete we promise to provide an elevated experience no matter what.

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  Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton

  49 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001, USA

  • Spaces for 10-400 Guests
  • 7 Hotels
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 7 Total Spaces

  Centrally located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton offers guests unparalleled access to prime shopping, restaurants and major transit hubs. The 11 meeting rooms span a total of 8,142 sq ft, majority of which offer natural lighting and city views. All spaces are fully equipped with the latest technology to accommodate in-person or hybrid meetings. To ensure flawless execution with a personalized touch, guests can book planning packages, inclusive of a dedicated on-site team, customized catering menus, and more.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  1178 Broadway

  1178 Broadway, New York, NY 10001, USA

  1178 Broadway rooftop on Broadway is located in the coveted neighborhood of NoMad, short for ‘North of Madison Square Park. A NYC historic baroque architecture rooftop designed for a runway show, fashion show after partys’, wedding and more. At this Nomad private access rooftop, neighboring with newly built major hotels such as Ritz-Carlton, Virgin America Hotel and the 5th Ave hotel is a fantastic location. Off 28th/Broadway (R/W) subway The spirit of the neighborhood’s history still pulses through its streets. In the Gilded Age, it became a meeting place for the elite, then a mecca for shoppers, tourists and after-theater restaurant patrons. NoMad is chic and luxurious, known for its high-end retail, boutique hotels, and trendy bars and restaurants. Experience our private accessible venue rooftop with the sights of newly developed NoMad infrastructure in one of the iconic buildings of New York City.

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  Magic Hour Rooftop

  485 7th Ave 18th floor, New York, NY 10018, USA

  • Spaces for 30-450 Guests
  • 3 Bars

  For your next private event, Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge offers a one-of-a-kind experience with unmatched Empire State views, unique features, and an exciting atmosphere. As New York City’s largest indoor/outdoor hotel rooftop bar and lounge, Magic Hour spans 10,000 square feet and offers an “urban amusement park” concept with a sophisticated twist. Whether you’re hosting a corporate event, celebration, or cocktail party, Magic Hour’s diverse spaces can be transformed to fit your vision. We offer several event spaces, each perfect for different group sizes. The Elephant Room, an intimate private space, can accommodate up to 60 guests reception-style, providing a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. For larger gatherings, the East Terrace offers sweeping skyline views and can host 200 guests reception-style, or 275 when combined with the Elephant Room, allowing for seamless flow between spaces. The West Terrace offers another stunning option, with space for up to 140 guests reception-style, perfect for socializing and enjoying the city views. For grand events, the full buyout of the rooftop can accommodate around 450 guests reception-style, giving you exclusive access to all of Magic Hour's unforgettable features. With its whimsical design, including carousel seating, oversized topiary gardens, and the playful Foreplay mini putt-putt course, Magic Hour is the ideal venue for creating memorable moments. Multiple bars and seating areas, each with its own distinct vibe, ensure your guests have an experience that’s as unique as your event. Let Magic Hour’s panoramic views of the Empire State Building and vibrant atmosphere elevate your next gathering.

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  Convene 30 Hudson Yards

  30 Hudson Yards floor 24, New York, NY 10001, USA

  • Spaces for 15-780 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 3 Meeting Spaces

  Convene 30 Hudson Yards offers a striking, contemporary setting on the 24th floor of 30 Hudson Yards for corporate events, conferences, galas, summits, cocktail receptions, product launches, and experiential gatherings. The expansive 72,000-square-foot venue features 10 flexible meeting and event spaces, panoramic New York City skyline views, and a grand hall accommodating up to 780 guests, while a full buyout can host nearly 1,500. Purpose-built gallery space, modern audiovisual capabilities, in-house culinary offerings, and dedicated production and hospitality support allow for highly customized events. With sophisticated design and sweeping city views, Convene 30 Hudson Yards creates an impressive backdrop for large-scale Manhattan gatherings.

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  Empire Steak House

  151 E 50th St, New York, NY 10022, USA

  The Empire Steak House is an elegant bar, lounge, restaurant and magnificent bi-level event space situated in the sweet spot of midtown in New York City. Theatrical in layout and design with a sophisticated style and opulent interior Empire Steak House East provides the perfect backdrop for a special dining experience, business meeting or a very stylish night out with friends. World class steak and seafood are the star performers complimented by an extensive collection of wine and single malt scotches. There is a delightful ambiance of soft jazz and a flurry of formally dressed waiters all orchestrated by the Sinanaj brothers who are hands-on owners making sure to greet every guest.

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  Bodega Negra

  355 W 16th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

  • Spaces for 18-24 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants

  From the enormous disco ball plated with 10,000 pennies hanging over the dining room to the wall of antique tequila barrels, Bodega Negra is as much a feast for the eyes as it is the palate. Amidst the cozy, intimate, moodily-lit “Tudor Hacienda” décor, Chef de Cuisine Victor Santibanez (in collaboration with Executive Chef Brad Warner) has crafted an upscale Mexican menu designed for sharing with small plates such as fresh ceviches, tacos and salads, as well as more generously proportioned dishes like Roasted Chile Rellano, Lamb Barbacoa Tacos and Carne Asade. Bodega Negra also has a beautiful private dining room, that can hold between 18-24 guests, making it ideal for group dinners, office parties or birthday celebrations.

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  Ulrich Studios

  450 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA

  It’s All About You, Really. Ulrich Studios is critically acclaimed for its unique wedding style deeply rooted in photojournalism and influenced by fine art and fashion photography. We pride ourselves on not just being photographers, but artists creating unique and expressive imagery that tell the story of the beginning of your lives together. We’ll capture each moment of your day and immortalize the magic in a beautiful, custom album worthy of the Ulrich Studios brand. Above all else, we are committed to you. Famous for turning frenzy into fabulous, we not only make your portraits special but also make your entire day an enjoyable, smooth experience. We are so grateful for your trust and work tirelessly to create a package and experience that meets your unique needs. In the end, our philosophy on client service creates beautiful friendships with each and every one of our clients that goes far beyond the day of your wedding. We are here for you.

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  Cellar Dog

  75 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014, USA

  • Spaces for 291 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  A casual and approachable neighborhood staple, Cellar Dog is 9,000 square feet of pure entertainment in the heart of NYC's West Village. An inclusive venue serving up live jazz music 7 days a week with countless games from shuffleboard to chess. We have something for everyone to enjoy.

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