Top Newark 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 Newark. 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 Newark venue has never been easier.
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The Altman Building
135 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011, USA- Spaces for 190-750 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
The Altman Building is proud to celebrate over 22 years of providing event services at our landmark historic venue. Established in 1896 as the carriage house for the B. Altman department store, The Altman Building is now a versatile private event venue, boasting 14,000 square feet over two floors. Our venue entrance is ground level and virtually column-free, providing unparalleled flexibility in event production. Our original mahogany French doors connect directly to the street to allow for seamless ground-level load in and welcome visitors and guests into an expansive piece of New York history. With custom hardwood floors, exposed vaulted brick ceilings, and an expanse of windows that lend an endless cascade of natural light, The Altman Building is an elegant, memorable and exciting venue to host your next event. We welcome your next event at The Altman Building, where old-world charm meets modern technologies.
Est. $228/guestNo minimumAvg response time 1-2 days
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
Little Dreams Event Space
410 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 30-90 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Versatile Event Venue Explore the versatility of our event venue, an ideal setting for gatherings, lessons, and meetings. With a capacity of up to 95 people, this nice and neat space is designed to cater to various occasions – from intimate celebrations to larger events. Discover the ideal venue for all your events – where versatility meets comfort, and where every detail is thoughtfully considered. Make your next celebration or gathering truly special at our nice and neat event venue! We offer the venue not only for parties and events but also for classes of any kind and small gatherings.
Est. $1/guest$182 minAvg response time 6-12 hrs
KYU New York
324 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10012, USA- Spaces for 16-175 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Inspired by the global travels of our team of chefs, KYU New York offers a rich exploration of interpretive Asian cooking. When taking a peak into our open kitchens, you will discover a world of grilled umami-rich meats, smoke-roasted fish, innovative vegetable preparations, and stunning signature desserts. With award-winning restaurants in Miami, New York, and Mexico City, KYU’s unique brand is ready to expand to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and London. We do everything from small groups to full buyouts and curated in-house experiences. Our team is here to listen to all your needs and make your dreams come true. Your wish is our command!
Est. $180/guest$3,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs
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 hrs
RUMI Event Space
229 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 250-600 Guests
- 1 Theater
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Venue with Activities
Located in the heart of Manhattan’s vibrant Chelsea and NoMad neighborhood, RUMI is a versatile and high-capacity event venue designed to bring any vision to life. Whether you're planning a corporate off-site, a product launch, a private celebration, or a nightlife experience, RUMI offers the space, technology, and atmosphere to create a memorable event. Spanning over 9,000 square feet, RUMI is built for flexibility and impact. The open layout accommodates a wide range of setups and guest counts—from intimate gatherings of 100 to large-scale productions of 600+ attendees. Our venue features high ceilings, customizable 700 sq ft LED video walls, and a Funktion-One sound system, making it ideal for immersive presentations, high-energy parties, and multimedia-heavy activations.
$7,500 minAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Le Louis
11 E 13th St, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 35-120 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
Welcome to the alluring world of Le Louis a cocktail bar underneath REYNA, nestled in the heart of Union Square in New York City. The moment you step through our door you'll be transported to a world of robust flavors and tantalizing aromas. Offering New Yorkers a new, sultry setting to enjoy higher end cocktails, wines, light bites and bespoke music. Our menu features a selection of small plates and signature cocktails inspired by the vibrant cuisine across the Mediterranean. From our house-made dips to our flavorful shawarma platter and fresh seafood, each dish is crafted with passion and precision, using only the finest ingredients, curating a journey across the sun-kissed shores of Greece and Spain, the spice markets of Lebanon, and the bustling streets of Portugal and Istanbul.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
TwoFortyThirty
240 W 30th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 50-100 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Welcome to TwoFortyThirty: New York City’s first Event-Industry Creative Hub, a shared work & event space where you can become part of a collaborative event family. TwoFortyThirty is a vintage 1894 firehouse in the heart of Chelsea/Hudson Yards that has been transformed into an upscale, intimate event space. The first and third floors embody a glamorous SoHo House-feel, perfect for sophisticated events, showcases, tastings, meetings, photo/film shoots, and so much more. The second floor of TwoFortyThirty features impressive private offices with state-of-the-art technology. Offices also have access to two conference rooms, a kitchen, and use of the event floors. In the summer of 2023, TwoFortyThirty will proudly open the rooftop for intimate private soirees. Whether you’re hosting a business meeting or a milestone celebration, your clients and guests will love stepping into TwoFortyThirty’s vibrant and lively atmosphere. There are endless possibilities for teamwork, partnership and shared experiences when the most creative people share the same space every day. Let’s be creative together.
Est. $136/guestAvg response time 6-12 hrs
The Second Floor Salon
116 Elizabeth St, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 40-80 Guests
We are a luxury hair salon located in Nolita, 116 Elizabeth Street. Our space is very minimalistic and open concept throughout which makes it ideal for an event venue. Currently we occupy the entire second floor of a building with a direct elevator access that makes it even better! The space is great for cocktail reception, small gatherings or intimate dinners.
Est. $29/guestNo minimum
Piggyback
140 W 30th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 80-225 Guests
The Way Back is located behind Piggyback, the acclaimed restaurant from Chef Leah Cohen. It is accessible from the restaurant or its own private entrance. It’s located just steps from MSG and Penn Station and is close to the Javits Center. The versatile 1,400 sq ft venue can host a wide range of events, including corporate dinners, product launches, pop-up experiences, meetings, birthday celebrations, and cocktail receptions. The Way Back boasts its own private bar and has branding & AV capabilities such as a projector screen, TV, microphones, private music selection, and a DJ booth.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
REGENCY event venue and community space
22 Commerce St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA- Spaces for 70 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Regency is a community and event space dedicated to healing and regeneration. Venue located in Brooklyn and deign to host green community events, support aligned small businesses, donate space to social causes, and provide a platform for regenerative projects to form. The venue is also ideal to host for weddings, parties, photo and film shoots, and workshops.
$750 minAvg response time 6-12 hrs
Project Farmhouse
76 E 13th St, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 100-205 Guests
Our space is a state-of-the-art sustainability center and event space that serves as a multi-use, 3,500 square foot event space for up to 205 standing and 100 seated. Operated by GrowNYC and steps from our iconic Union Square Greenmarket, Project Farmhouse hosts workshops, galas, speakers, community meetings, and interactive exhibits. • Built-in Projections and sound system with wireless microphone • Airy, spacious conference room featuring a salvaged wood table • Complimentary Wifi • Teaching/Demo Kitchen featuring Gaggenau appliances allows for interactive cooking demos or dramatic dining • Separate Catering Kitchen • Con Edison Green Wall brings the outdoors inside with live plants awash in beautiful light • The space is powered by Green Mountain Energy
Est. $62/guestAvg response time 4-6 hrs
Avenue Road
145 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
This welcoming and serene space was conceived to feel like a genuine, but exceptional home, built for entertaining. The space was built in mind to offer an elevated experience for like-minded brands in hosting installations and events to promote and enrich the creative and cultural discourse. Located on the 8th floor above our showroom in New York’s flower district, the 5,000-square foot concept space displays a portfolio of our own range of furniture from a close knit of celebrated designers including architectural lighting and a spacious entertaining kitchen. Think tailored elegance when hosting, filming or photographing in this four room light filled space. This entertaining space is home to a Bruno Moinard-designed Obumex kitchen and back of house kitchen that is fully equipped with Gaggenau appliances including an induction cook top convection microwave and oven. A design-insiders destination, this space offers something many other event spaces cannot; The ability to surprise and be both intimate and grand at the same time. Ask us about our preferred Chefs for your event.
$3,800 min
TRYP by Wyndham
345 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
We offer 2,100 square feet of flexible space, including a polished meeting room, library, and rooftop balcony overlooking the NYC skyline. Host a cocktail party for up to 100 guests or a convention for 75 attendees. Our meeting space has a large window to project beautiful natural lighting, we have 3 large TV, wireless microphones, a projector and more. We can also arrange great rates for groups of all sizes.
Est. $14/guest$800 min
Carton House
137 W 25 St #4, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 32-150 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 5 Bars
- 10 Total Spaces
Carton House is delighted to curate exceptional private event experiences for our esteemed guests. Whether you envision a corporate event, an intimate gathering, or a celebration, we cater to a variety of occasions. We have team building experiences such as Mixology, Cooking classes and more. Our menus showcase the signature dishes and experiences of the renowned Peter Callahan. From cocktail receptions to seated dinners, experiential activations and everything in between. we deliver with just the right amount of whimsy and creativity. To personalize your event we offer tabletop design, music, lighting, and flowers which can be tailored to perfectly reflect your unique preferences. At Carton House, our attentive and professional staff is eager to welcome you and ensure a flawless and memorable experience.
Est. $208/guestAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Grandma's Home
56 W 22nd St, New York, NY 10010, USA- Spaces for 26-180 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 3 Event Spaces
Situated in the heart of Manhattan’s Flatiron District, Grandma’s Home brings the warmth and depth of traditional Hangzhou cuisine to a modern New York setting. This marks the beloved restaurant brand’s first U.S. location—part of a family-owned collection that began in 1998 and now spans over 200 locations across 60 cities in China, with a mission to warm every guest’s stomach and heart. The menu features time-tested recipes and regional classics from across China, alongside contemporary favorites. A thoughtfully curated beverage program complements the menu, offering low-ABV and non-alcoholic cocktails, as well as an evolving selection of wine, beer, sake, and teas. Blending heritage and modernity, the design draws inspiration from Grandma’s Home locations throughout China while embracing the artistic energy of New York City. Vibrant Chinese contemporary art, playful decorative touches, and layered textures create a space that is both casual and sophisticated. Grandma’s Home offers a range of event spaces, including a lively main dining room with two semi-private areas, plus a spacious private room on the lower level—ideal for intimate celebrations, corporate functions, or standing cocktail receptions. Flexible food and beverage packages are available to suit your occasion, thoughtfully tailored to bring your vision to life. Our dedicated event team will guide you through every step of the experience to ensure a seamless and memorable event.
Est. $96/guest$10,000 minPricing Details Available
Union Square Kitchen and Patio Party Room
873 Broadway, New York, NY 10010, USA- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
Nestled in one of New York City’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods, Union Square Kitchen and its adjacent Patio Party Room offer a uniquely cinematic backdrop for events and productions of all kinds. The space blends historic character with modern innovation, featuring Samsung appliances, a smart refrigerator, 72-foot exposed brick wall,16-foot ceilings, and 14-foot windows that flood the rooms with natural light. Original wooden floors preserve the story of the building’s past: once a shirt factory in the late 1800s, later the home of Caroline Kennedy, and eventually the headquarters of a comic book company famous for selling a first-edition Batman comic for $1 million. Our venue has become a trusted home for creators and brands, hosting everything from influencer gatherings and corporate events to TV commercials, film productions, and editorial shoots. Most notably, our kitchens served as the set for nine seasons of Chopped Junior. With a central location just north of Union Square and a seamless blend of style, history, and utility, our spaces are designed to elevate any production or event. Let Union Square Kitchen and the Patio Party Room be the backdrop to your next unforgettable project.
$2,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Dear Irving on Hudson Rooftop
310 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018, USA- Spaces for 25-300 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 2 Total Spaces
Dear Irving on Hudson is the latest venue from Yves Jadot Restaurant Group, which is led by Yves Jadot and Alberto Benenati, with cocktails by Bar Director Meaghan Dorman. The group is behind New York City’s most romantic bars & lounge, the original Dear Irving and The Raines Law Room. Dear Irving on Hudson is located on the 40th and 41st floors of the Aliz Hotel, just a few blocks from Times Square. The bi-level room can accommodate up to 300 guests, making it the tallest open-air penthouse in the city for sipping specialty drinks at the highest altitude. A variety of eating options are available in the location, which has James Bond and Art Deco time travel motifs, sublime cocktails created by Bar Director and Partner Meaghan Dorman, spectacular views of Manhattan from floor to ceiling windows, elegant terraces, and a bar. WEBSITE www.dearirving.com REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL https://yjrgroup.tripleseat.com/party_request/8951 VIRTUAL TOUR LINK https://openhaus.app/v/G0SEmA2A741/?cha=1192& VENUE BUYOUT: 300 GUESTS 40TH FLOOR | 150 GUESTS THE 40TH FLOOR IS COMPRISED OF TWO ROOMS: SUNRISE ROOM: 65 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY SUNSET ROOM: 85 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY 41ST FLOOR | 150 GUESTS THE 40TH FLOOR IS COMPRISED OF TWO ROOMS: SUNRISE ROOM: 75 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY SUNSET ROOM: 75 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY
Est. $150/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Patent Pending
49 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 20-120 Guests
- 2 Bars
Patent Pending is located in the cellar of the Radio Wave Building, a New York City landmark building where Nikola Tesla lived and performed his experiments in the late 19th century. Patent Pending provides an intimate private event experience that embodies aspects of both a discreet speakeasy and upscale cocktail club. Once here, your private party will be transported into the back bar, with a lovely, low-ceiling, mirrored foyer for eight (3 stools), five banquettes to seat up to twenty-two, and nine bar stools. Behind another hidden archway, The Lab at Patent Pending awaits with a large booth for ten, another booth for twelve, a dance floor and five bar seats. Food will be served in the cafe up front, and the entire space both front and back can be yours. For groups of 12 or more, The Lab can be yours either privately or shared. For parties of 40 or under, The Lab can be yours privately. For parties of 40+ we offer all of Patent Pending and The Lab. For parties of 100+ we offer Patent Pending, The Lab, seeyamañana and seeyabajo combined for a lively event. Our cocktails have been expertly curated by industry veterans of Dead Rabbit and BlackTail, and we’ve worked meticulously in our selection of spirits, design aesthetics and unwavering attention to service and hospitality. At Patent Pending, our team is dedicated to achieving unparalleled guest satisfaction. Our highly-trained bar and front-of-house staff takes the greatest pleasure in attending to every detail for private events and affairs. We look forward to hosting you soon.
Est. $205/guestAvg response time 1-2 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