Top New York 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 New York. 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 New York venue has never been easier.
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Adirondack winery
395 Big Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804, USA- Spaces for 49-200 Guests
- 3 Bars
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Total Spaces
Celebrate your love surrounded by the beauty of the Adirondacks at Adirondack Winery. Our Queensbury headquarters offers versatile spaces to bring your wedding vision to life. Our Barrel Room is a cozy, semi-private space for 20-49 guests, set within our working winery, surrounded by wine barrels and stainless-steel tanks. Our Mezzanine accommodates up to 200 guests, this spacious, rustic-industrial venue features oakwood floors, farmhouse tables, wine barrels, bistro lights, and abundant natural light – perfect for ceremonies, receptions, or both. Take over our Tasting Room to combine spaces for a full-day celebration, including a cocktail hour, elegant reception, and lively after-party with DJ and dancing. Toast with handcrafted wines, ciders, and curated beverages, complemented by food packages or your own caterer. Nearby lodging and shuttle service are available through. Let us help you create the wedding celebration of your dreams!
$250 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Aqua NY
902 Broadway, New York, NY 10010, USA- Spaces for 1-500 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
Welcome to Aqua New York – Flatiron’s captivating culinary destination, where Italian soul and Japanese precision meet under one roof. From handmade pasta to masterful sushi, two distinct kitchens come together in perfect harmony. Bold, refined, and uniquely Aqua. You’ll find Aqua New York at 902 Broadway, ideally situated between NoMad and Union Square, and moments from the Flatiron Building. Our location offers easy access from multiple neighborhoods. We’re just steps from the 23rd Street Station (N, R, W lines) and a short walk from Union Square’s major transit hub. If you’re looking for standout Flatiron area restaurants – whether for Italian, Japanese, or a little of both – Aqua brings two bold dining experiences together in one iconic NYC location.
Est. $120/guest$2,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Sheraton Syracuse
801 University Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA- Spaces for 40-416 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
The Sheraton Syracuse is part of the Marriott family, and conveniently located in downtown Syracuse. Our convention center features two ballrooms, four break out meeting spaces, a built in bar in the pre function space, and are the only rooms on the floor allowing for exclusivity and privacy for your event. The rest of our property features two restaurants, a large welcoming lobby and seating space, business center, Private Dining Room, and a Lowered Lobby function space with a built in bar and casual seating for a variety of events.
Est. $94/guest$10,000 minAvg response time 4-6 hrs
DED Gaming
42 Westchester Ave, Port Chester, NY 10573, USA- Spaces for 74-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
DED Gaming is a new and exciting gaming center in Port Chester, NY. We strive to provide a great experience for all of our customers and to bring the gaming community into a shared space. By providing a place to meet local gamers with similar interests; DED Gaming stands out as a way to bring an industry that does a great job of connecting people through shared passions and to elevate that experience by providing a physical place to make these connections deeper. We want DED Gaming to be the place where new friend groups are formed, new relationships and connections made, and even some new healthy rivalries! We strongly encourage community engagement as we want the space to reflect the local communities needs and wants. Any information that helps us provide a better experience is highly appreciated as we know that every community is different, we want to reflect those differences as we believe it is our differences which make us strong - individually, as a community, and as gamers in general.
Est. $30/guest$250 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Union Square Cafe
101 E 19th St, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 10-200 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
Whether you’re planning a business lunch for your team or a wedding reception with your loved ones, we’re here to help you host an unforgettable event. Supported by our incredible team, we have semi-private and private event spaces ready to accommodate a wide range of party formats and sizes. In the following pages, you’ll find everything you need to plan your next event, including information about our spaces, layouts, menus, and team.
Pricing Details Available
Calissa
1020 Montauk Hwy, Water Mill, NY 11976, USA- Spaces for 35-400 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
About Calissa is Mykonos in The Hamptons. Drawing on a decade of private dining experience in Manhattan and The Hamptons, our events team executes dynamic, unique and creative events with professionalism and care. Facilities and Capacity Calissa’s outdoor dining spaces include the tented Garden, covered Terrace and open-air Meadow. Our more intimate indoor spaces are the Private Dining Room, Lounge, Bar, and Main Dining Room. We recommend utilizing either the two outdoor spaces or renting out Calissa in its entirety. Services Offered In addition to weddings, Calissa is available for bridal showers, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, farewell brunches, and afterparties. Cuisine Food comes first for us: we serve the same ingredients to private dining guests as are served to a la carte guests, sourced from family-run farms and local fishing boats. We are Slow Food certified and have won numerous awards for our commitment to sustainability.
$2,500 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
SPYSCAPE
928 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 20-600 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Ballroom
- 9 Total Spaces
SPYSCAPE is a sophisticated event venue offering unparalleled versatility. Featuring soaring ceilings, stunning views, and state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, our exceptional event spaces offer effortless customization, impactful branding opportunities, and immersive, personalized experiences. SPYSCAPE offers over 40,000 sq-ft of versatile event space, accommodating up to 600 guests. Perfect for meetings, conferences, tastemaker events, and social celebrations. With nine unique spaces (and full buyouts available), cutting-edge digital technology, sophisticated settings and optional interactive experiences, you can seamlessly blend dynamic business content, entertainment, and social interaction. Our glamorous venue features six unique, high-tech capabilities, all of which provide exceptional added value and extend to our clients bold branding opportunities, effortless customization, and unforgettable experiences: * Street-Facing Media (garnering 214,000 daily ad impressions) * 360-Degree Projection Gallery (an unparalleled immersive space) * Custom-Programmable Ceiling (4,800 programmable LED pixels) * 270-degree Projection Room (perfect for high-impact presentations) * Suspended Platforms (showcase cars, art installations, etc. 50' from below) * Experiential Museum Galleries (premium interactive, personalized experiences) Take a Virtual Tour today at https://events.spyscape.com/
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Daylight Studio
50 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011, USA- Spaces for 400-600 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Rooftop
- 7 Total Spaces
Daylight Studio Hudson Yards is a premier production and event destination in the heart of Manhattan. Spanning over 13,000 sq. ft. across five flexible studio options—Studio 1, Studio 3, Studio 9, Loft 9, and Loft 10—the venue accommodates projects and events of virtually any scale. Featuring 15 ft. high ceilings, a professional 22 ft. L × 21 ft. W × 14 ft. H cyclorama wall, abundant natural daylight, freight elevator and loading dock access, in-house production support, and private terrace access via Studio 1 and Loft 10, the space is designed for seamless production workflows and exceptional guest experiences. Ideal for photo and video shoots, film productions, corporate events, fashion shows, New York Fashion Week activations, bridal showrooms, brand activations, castings, celebrity interviews, international showrooms, product launches, and private events, Hudson Yards offers the flexibility and production infrastructure trusted by creative teams, brands, agencies, and event professionals. Conveniently located just minutes from Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall, the Javits Center, major subway lines, leading Manhattan hotels, and production vendors, Hudson Yards provides outstanding accessibility for local and international productions alike.
$4,500 min
218 NOLITA EVENT SPACE
218 Bowery, New York, NY 10012, USA- Spaces for 50-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
The event space is a modern, versatile venue in the heart of Nolita with a mix of industrial and natural design elements. Here’s a breakdown of its features: The space features a long, dimly-lit open space with exposed brick walls that suggest a more laid-back, lounge or cocktail setting. There is a bar or serving area with a sleek design that adds an intimate lounge like atmosphere with a sophisticated marble countertop and glass shelving behind it with the necessary fridge equipment for food and drinks. The back of the space features a a combination of exposed brick and greenery, offering a rustic yet contemporary feel. Hanging pendant lights with woven, natural materials enhance the organic vibe. Furniture includes simple wooden tables and cushioned seating, making it suitable for both informal gatherings and formal setups. There are a total of 6 bathrooms in the space and the basement has a walk in fridge, coat check and food prep area. This event space would be ideal for a variety of functions, including cocktail receptions, intimate gatherings, photoshoots or creative workshops. It blends industrial, natural, and modern design elements, making it perfect for your event.
$6,000 minAvg response time 6-12 hrsCasa La Femme
140 Charles St, New York, NY 10014, USA- Spaces for 350 Guests
We have being in the hospitality business for the past 30 years with the total of four restaurants in five different locations . Over the years we have cater to countless number of guest from birthday party including many celebrities, to weddings, movie shoots fashion shows and benefit events to name a few. We can provide all type off services as flower design, additional interior and theme design, DJ , Belly Dancer or event performers in addition to food and drinks .
$1,000 min
The Banksy Museum
277 Canal St, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 350-500 Guests
The Banksy Museum in New York City is the home to the world's largest collection of Banksy’s life-sized murals and artwork. Located at 277 Canal Street (at Broadway), NYC Displaying over 160 works by the world's most famous-yet-anonymous street artist, The Banksy Museum recreates the revolutionary and often ephemeral art that Banksy has painted on surfaces in London, Bristol, Paris, Venice, Bethlehem, New York, Los Angeles, and beyond. Visitors to the museum will immerse themselves in an environmental experience, giving viewers access to Banksy creations, much of which has long since been whitewashed or dismantled. Beyond the iconic street art, the exhibition also features some of the artist's studio work, as well as animated visual and video elements.
Est. $32/guest$2,500 min
New York City Fire Museum
278 Spring St, New York, NY 10013, USA- 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.
$2,500 min
No. 2 East 90th
1085 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA- 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.
Est. $110/guestAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Desert 5 Spot NY
94 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA- Spaces for 218 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
Desert 5 Spot brings the rustic allure of Pioneertown and Cosmic Americana to Brooklyn. Named after the colorful Mojave Desert flower and inspired by Joshua Tree hideouts, throwback roadside motels and western nostalgia, Desert 5 Spot is the ultimate country music lovers watering hole. Entry through a storefront resembling a Pioneertown motel transports guests through the Mojave Desert and into a cozy living room lounge bar, outfitted with a custom mechanical bull. Slangin’ out specialty cocktails, frozen margaritas, cold beers and LA-approved tacos, making this the perfect place where cowboys come together. Featuring daily live performances by emerging country artists, the Desert 5 House Band, line dancing and two stepping classes, with weekend DJ’s playing country hits all night long, Desert 5 Spot welcomes one and all to leave their tensions and pretensions at the door, put on their boots and let the good times roll.
Pricing Details Available
Zoi Mediterranean Nomad
19 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA- 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.
Est. $125/guest$100 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
One Martine Gallery
1 Martine Ave, White Plains, NY 10606, USAWelcome to One Martine Gallery a stunning contemporary open gallery space that seamlessly blends sophistication with simplicity, spanning 2,400 square feet of artistic elegance. As you step into this refined haven for creativity, you are greeted by pristine white walls that serve as a pristine canvas for the masterpieces on display. Natural light floods the space through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, casting a soft, diffused glow that accentuates the details of each artwork. The seamless integration of these windows not only bathes the gallery in daylight but also establishes a connection with the outside world, blurring the lines between the curated interior and the surrounding environment.
Est. $43/guest$800 min
Philippe Chow – NYC Uptown
33 E 60th St, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 20-206 Guests
- 9 Restaurants
Philippe Chow's Private & Semi-Private Dining Rooms are the ideal location for your event, whether you're planning a little get-together or a big party. We provide tailored food and beverage packages, a range of settings, and deliciously elegant experiences for you and your guests. Executive Chef Philippe Chow has amazed thousands of diners from his beginnings as a young cook in Hong Kong restaurants, and he has worked in several of the most prestigious kitchens in the world. Chef Chow introduced Philippe to the world's largest culinary stage, New York City, in 2004. Here, he made a name for himself as a true pioneer and culinary genius by providing a service that the best restaurateurs sought. Philippe is equally praised for its consistent high caliber and flawless service as well as for remaining a steadfast fixture of New York City that has drawn affluent Manhattanites and sophisticated foodies for more than 15 years. Chef Chow is creating culinary history with his meticulous attention to detail, dedication to bringing the flavors of his upbringing to the United States, and carefully crafted environments where the "who's who" of New York feel at home. In New York City, world-class chefs are now operating in a new era where quality overrides fame.
$12,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Carroll Hall
2 Vandervoort Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA- Spaces for 4-130 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
Carroll Hall is a rare and unexpected event space featuring a botanic garden in Brooklyn. We welcome all types of private events, from weddings, baby showers, bridal showers, and birthday parties to art exhibits, performances, corporate functions, fundraisers and film shoots. The space encompasses a total of 10,000 square feet, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor areas. For indoor events, we have an open warehouse space, a skylit indoor catering room, and a private mezzanine lounge. Ultimately, the garden is the heart of our space, created as a quiet retreat among plants, birds, insects, and urban wildlife. Tucked in the back of our garden is a discreet wooden "treehouse", perfect for a quiet moment during any event. Carroll Hall and Dameron Architecture were awarded the 2022 AIA New York Design Award Citation for Reclaiming Urban Space. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our very foundation, which uses original bricks and existing ceramic brick walls from the prior warehouse structure, and most of the interior wood is reclaimed. Contact us to discuss how we can customize our converted warehouse and botanic garden for your ideal wedding or event. Most of our spaces are ADA-accessible.
Est. $168/guest$5,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs
The Villa Russo
101-12 Lefferts Blvd, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419, USA- Spaces for 35-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Ballrooms
- 3 Total Spaces
Established in 1954. The story of Villa Russo found its beginning at the hands of two sons of Italian immigrants whose dedication and hard work nurtured the growth of a small pizzeria into a full service restaurant. The Russo Family's love for food traveled through the family's unique Italian recipes, building a loyal following through the journey. The family used their catering expertise to open a banquet hall next to their restaurant, marking the founding of the contemporary venue that is Villa Russo. After hosting the first wedding reception in 1977, the Russo brothers discovered their true passion: catering the special moments in the lives of their beloved patrons. Now operated by a second-generation family, Villa Russo continues the tradition of old world values and traditions that keep their clients coming back year after year. What started out as a small family-owned pizzeria in Queens over 70 years ago is now one of New York's most successful and passionate catering venue. Whether you're planning a wedding, sweet 16, quinceañera, birthday party, corporate gathering, or social affair; our dedicated team is here to bring your vision to life. From luxurious ballrooms to impeccable service, every detail is meticulously curated to ensure an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Discover the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern amenities at Villa Russo Catering Hall. Visit our website www.villarussocatering.com to explore our offerings and secure your reservation today.
Avg response time 2-4 hrsLoft Story
750 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA- Spaces for 150-200 Guests
We are an elegant venue in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. With over 3,500 sq. ft. the venue can accommodate a 200 person cocktail event or 150 person seated dinner. There are several amenities included in the space such as: - Thorough cleaning of establishment - Staff onsite (experienced staff) - Extra hours for set-up/decor - Seating (max seating cap is 150. Cocktail standing is 200) - Beautiful Chandelier lighting (dimmable) - Electricity throughout space - Uplighting (ambient lighting) - JBL commercial sound system - Table displays for beverages and light hor d'oeuvres - Kitchenette (food prep space, 2 refrigerators, ice maker, wine cooler) We as an establishment have a liquor license. If you would like to serve alcohol during your event, you must acquire liquor through us. Prices begin at $30/person for 3 hours open bar. This included all glassware, elegant bar set up, and bartender/mixologist who can also provide a custom menu for the event, although your guests are not limited to these options and can request anything to drink. We would love to host your event and for you to stop by for a tour. Give us a call or email us and we will get back to you with all the information you need. Best, Elira
$3,500 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs