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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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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.
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.
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.
Franklin Warehouse by Bon & Oak
25 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
- Spaces for 350-750 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Large industrial warehouse with high ceiling and land exposed metal columns. Venue has 16000 sq ft and is spacious enough for 1500 standing and 810 seated in the heart of vibrant Greenpoint neighborhood in Brooklyn. In this venue we can accommodate any kind of parties (include concerts, corporate,...) and includes large outside area, outdoor BBQ station, reception room with stationary bar, greenroom, and multiple restrooms. Please inquire for your next upcoming special event. We look forward to showing you our unique venue.
Karaoke City
22 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001, USA
- Spaces for 30-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Premiere karaoke lounge and bar in the heart of Koreatown.
New York Public Library
476 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA
- Spaces for 110-750 Guests
- 5 Museums
- 5 Landmarks
The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL is the nation’s largest public library system, featuring a unique combination of 88 neighborhood libraries and four scholarly research centers, including the landmark Stephen A. Schwarzman building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. Hosting your event at the Library provides unique access to our most exquisite spaces, while helping sustain one of the world’s premier non-profit institutions. All event fees support the Library’s indispensable collections, services, and programs.
Apella
450 E 29th St, New York, NY 10016, USA
- Spaces for 7-300 Guests
- 10 Event Spaces
Apella (Greek: Ἀπέλλα) stems from the Classical Greek term for the civic assembly in Sparta, which regularly convened to decide on key affairs of the city-state. A modern adaptation of this ancient tradition, Apella by Alexandria serves as the premier event venue for the most significant meetings and celebrations in New York City.
Armory Foundation
216 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032, USA
- Spaces for 5,000 Guests
About Armory Foundation Each year, hundreds of clients seek out The Armory to host their special events, including corporate functions, galas, bar/bat mitzvahs, weddings, fashion shows, film shoots, and more. In the heart of NYC's Upper Manhattan and conveniently located one block from multiple subway stations, The Armory's iconic presence is an integral piece of Manhattan's long-standing history. Originally built more than 100 years ago to house local units of the state’s volunteer militia and then the National Guard, The Armory later became the hub for the city’s track and field enthusiasts. Now, operated by the non-profit Armory Foundation (www.armory.nyc), The Armory hosts hundreds of events and welcomes more than 300,000 visits each year. From our soaring 65,000 square-foot open space to our elegant reception areas and private meeting spaces, The Armory has it all! The perfect venue for your next event — corporate or social — be it for 5,000 of your closest friends or 10 of your clients, our highly experienced team will turn your vision into an event that your guests will not soon forget.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
The Pelham Social
600 Fifth Ave, Pelham, NY 10803, USA
- Spaces for 80-120 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Outdoor
Looking for a private party venue that’s creative, flexible, and cost-effective? Welcome to The Pelham Social, where we’re redefining how you celebrate. We offer several types of events, innovative catering, BYOB, and your own musical options—so your event feels truly yours. At The Pelham Social, we believe every event can do more than bring people together. It can change lives. We’re not just a beautiful event space with exposed brick and reclaimed wood. We’re a community hub built on inclusion, purpose, and opportunity. Our partnership with The Aspire Project is at the heart of everything we do. Through this collaboration, adults with intellectual disabilities join us as volunteers, interns and per diem staff—our VIP Squad—gaining real-world experience and earning for each event they help create. Our VIP Squad is more than a behind-the-scenes team. With guidance from our in-house designer and staff, they set up, break down, and help design each event, taking pride in every detail. Their work isn’t just meaningful; it’s rewarded. Every event becomes a chance for them to gain confidence, build skills, and celebrate the dignity of work that matters. Once your event is ready, our VIPs step back and your dedicated event manager ensures everything runs smoothly, so you can relax and enjoy your celebration—knowing you’re part of a bigger story. When you host at The Pelham Social, you’re helping create new opportunities and real experiences for people who are eager to shine. This is more than charity; it’s a partnership that empowers and uplifts. We’re proud to support human service organizations, charities, and churches with discounted rates and flexible catering options, making it easy to gather for a cause. Host with us. Support the Aspire Project. Celebrate the moments that matter, and help set the stage for a brighter, more inclusive future.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Garden City Hotel
45 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530, USA
- Spaces for 20-500 Guests
- 8 Hotels
- 8 Ballrooms
- 2 Meeting Spaces
One word: unforgettable. The Garden City Hotel's legacy of Old World service, combined with exquisitely-trained staff, turns your event into an extraordinary occasion. Tell a story your guests can’t help but share. A landmark of gracious hospitality and first-class service on Long Island, New York, the elegant and historic Garden City Hotel welcomes guests into spacious and luxurious event spaces, and delights with an array of new dining experiences, including Red Salt Room by David Burke. The Garden City Hotel enjoys a longstanding tradition of hosting many of Long Island’s most magnificent weddings and celebrations. From festive engagement parties to gala wedding receptions (and every celebration in between), you can count on The Garden City Hotel to deliver flawless service, superb attention to detail, and exceptional dining for your celebration. As the recipient of some of the industry’s most coveted bridal awards, The Garden City Hotel knows what it takes to create an event you’ll treasure.
East End Venue
2012 Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901, USA
- Spaces for 175-500 Guests
- 1 Event Space
On Long Island's Eastern End, East End Venue in the Residence Inn Long Island East End is a catering, wedding, and events facility. They are here to help you make memories that will last a lifetime, with 6,000 square feet of diverse venue space, tasty personalized catering, and a full on-site banquet staff. Your event will be conducted with professionalism and meticulous attention to detail, regardless of how little or large it is. Your guests will be talking about your party for days! This unique Long Island East End venue space is nestled in the hotel, located in Riverhead, NY near infamous wineries, popular shopping destinations, and many more local attractions. Having a bar or bat mitzvah, quinceañera, anniversary, or birthday party? The East End Venue at the Residence Inn Long Island East End has the space you need, and the experience you want, to ensure that your event goes flawlessly. Having a large corporate event? Their 8,000 square foot corporate events space can fit every single company employee with plenty of room for a presentation, multimedia setup, or even a buffet! Surrounded by the very best Long Island has to offer, East End Venue at the Residence Inn Long Island East End has a beautiful facility and flexible pricing, making us the east end’s top choice for your special day. No matter the size of your affair, whether it be intimate or grand… the most casual of gatherings or your next corporate retreat, their brand new venue has all that is needed to meet your requirements. Their event planners will work with you to create a menu that meets the needs of both you, and your guests.
Avg response time 1-2 days
Kind Regards
152 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002, USA
Putnam Place
63 A Putnam St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA
Putnam Place is the heart of Saratoga nightlife, blending nightclub vibes with live music energy. Dance the weekend away with EDM, Latin, and Ladies’ Night themes, or catch incredible live performances from rising stars and legendary acts. This is where Saratoga comes to party.
45Downing
45 Downing St, New York, NY 10011, USA
- Spaces for 100-120 Guests
45 Downing is an historic carriage house located in Greenwich Village, New York. The space features a spacious ballroom plus a beautiful garden room with fireplace. High beamed ceilings, stained glass windows, fine art, antique fixtures, and grand pianos create a magical atmosphere for any occasion.
The Crow's Nest
4 Old West Lake Dr, Montauk, NY 11954, USA
The Anoinette Event Venue
2705 Foster Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA
Luxury Event Venue in Flatbush Brooklyn We host Baby Showers, Kids/Adult Parties. Dinner Parties, Bridal Showers & more
Alta Calidad
552 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
- Spaces for 40-80 Guests
- 1 Bar
Alta Calidad is located in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn where Chef Akhtar Nawab is cooking innovative Mexican cuisine. The Spanish translation of “Alta Calidad” means “high quality” and it’s our goal to provide that with every dish that we serve. Our goal is to cook with pride and integrity and have a lot of fun doing it. We’re thrilled to be part of this amazing Brooklyn community and we want each of you to join us and participate in this exciting adventure! We can accommodate a variety of events including office lunches, in-home intimate dinner parties, or receptions and seated dinners at our restaurant or our sister restaurant, Wayward Fare, located right next door! Offering both full-service catering and delivery options, Alta Calidad is the perfect choice for your next event!
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale, NY 11553, USA
- Spaces for 200-5,000 Guests
- 1 Theater
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Convention Centers
Celebrating over 50 years, Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum is a beautifully renovated mid-size arena located in the heart of Long Island, NY, with an iconic venue history as legendary and beloved as the artists who have played here. The arena features flexible seating configurations from 3,000-10,000 capacity. There is also a 60K SQ FT Exhibition space located on site, a 300 cap VIP Lounge, and 77 acres of safe and ample parking.
Gather Greene
176 Levett Rd, Coxsackie, NY 12051, USA
We are aware that the main goal is to spend time with your loved ones. Because of this, Gather Greene has taken into account every facet of the guest experience. Our location was created to accommodate exciting multi-day events, such as small-scale welcome dinners, breathtaking ceremonies set against the backdrop of nature or modern architecture, sunset cocktails on the deck with views of the mountains, elegant receptions for up to 250 guests, and bonfires at the quarry under the stars. Gather Greene is a contemporary blank canvas for visionary events—a location to design a wedding weekend that is especially yours. It was created for large-scale productions. There are multiple ceremony locations, wooded paths and hiking trails, a shale quarry pond, guest accommodations, and a 4,000 SF Pavilion with a lounge, two dressing suites, a professional catering kitchen, six all-gender restrooms, a 1,800 SF sunset deck. Guests are welcome to enjoy private access to all 100 picturesque acres. Our facilities are user-friendly and ADA compliant with consideration for accessibility and generational needs.
LIC Landing by Coffeed
52-10 Center Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA
- Spaces for 300 Guests
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Manhattan's skyline, LIC Landing by COFFEED features a spectacular 2000 sq-ft outdoor event space and a high-quality outdoor cafe. It is located in Long Island City's beautiful, brand-new waterfront park at Hunters Point South. The event location and associated park space will be home to a wide variety of public and private events throughout the year. LIC Landing's restaurant features a healthy selection of locally-sourced offerings as well as craft beers and fine wines, and of course, COFFEED's specialty coffees and teas. The cafe has a pick-up window, but will also offer table service under the park's majestic pavilion. As with all COFFEED locations, LIC Landing by COFFEED allocates a portion of sales revenue to a community-based non-profit - in this case, the Hunters Point Parks Conservancy, a community group created to support the use and upkeep of the parks, green spaces and waterfront in Hunters Point, Queens. Open Hours (Summer Hours!): 7am - 10pm Everyday!