Top New York Rehearsal Dinner Venues

• 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.

• Spaces for 75-325 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

National Sawdust (NS), an unparalleled, artist-led, non-profit venue, is a place for exploration and discovery. A place where emerging and established artists can share their music with serious music fans and casual listeners alike. Private rental of the National Sawdust space is priced for different days of the week and times of day. It includes our main hall and lobby area as well as all our in-house amenities and staff. STAFF INCLUDED IN PRIVATE RENTAL PACKAGE: ● 1 x house manager (fireguard certified) ● 1 x coat check attendant ● 3 x ushers (fireguard certified) ● 1 x front desk attendant ● 1 x light technician ● 1 x sound technician ● 1 x stage hand ● 1 x artist liaison (if artists are in the building) ● Security (if needed) ● Venue Cleaning TECH INCLUDED IN PRIVATE RENTAL PACKAGE: ● State of the art sound system ● State of the art lighting plot ● Stage adjustable to different sizes and heights ● Projector ● Projection screen ● Basic music backline incl. Bosendorfer Piano FURNITURE INCLUDED IN PRIVATE RENTAL PACKAGE: ● 170 black chairs, 20 black cabaret tables

• Spaces for 20-700 Guests
• 13 Restaurants
• 7 Bars
• 13 Total Spaces

Zuma is an experience. the brand was born out of a desire to celebrate the intense enjoyment of food and people coming together. step inside and be transported into our world where every moment pulses with energy. whether it’s the hum of the bar, the spectacle of the open kitchen, or the rhythm of seamless service – nothing waits here. it’s a place where every sensation ignites, drawing you into the pulse of the moment — where connections spark, whether among friends or strangers. at Zuma, life is happening now — don’t miss a second. the first Zuma was opened in Knightsbridge, London, with a concept developed by Rainer Becker during his six years working in Tokyo, where he immersed himself in Japanese cuisine and culture. at Zuma - New York our 6 private event rooms, and semi-private spaces offer exclusive locations for an array of business meetings and events as well as social dining: accommodating both cocktail style receptions, executive board meetings, presentations as well as seated lunches and dinners. these versatile spaces can accommodate everything from cocktail-style receptions and executive board meetings to presentations and seated lunches or dinners. each room is fully equipped with the latest technology, making them perfect for hosting events from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations of up to 500 people. we offer a diverse selection of menus, and our expert sommelier and beverage teams are available to tailor drink pairings to perfectly complement your celebration or event.

• Spaces for 250-10,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 3 Total Spaces

Featuring an outdoor setting with soaring views, Northwell at Jones Beach Theater is the perfect location to host your next conference, corporate event, fundraiser, private concert or graduation. This unique venue serves as an iconic backdrop with versatile spaces including an open-air amphitheater, spacious lawn, and two intimate VIP Clubs offering limitless opportunities for your next private event. Accommodating up to 13,855 guests, this venue celebrates extraordinary hospitality and service creating a lasting impression from intimate experiences to full venue buyouts. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, custom menus and mixology, our talented team of event specialist provide seamless execution to make your event one to remember.

• Spaces for 31-64 Guests

The perfect spot for parties and gatherings! Our casual, versatile space features tables, chairs, and fun disco lights, making it ideal for kids' birthday parties, holiday parties, gender reveals and everything in between. Whether you're hosting a small get-together or a larger event, we've got the setup to make it a memorable occasion. Book your event today and let the good times roll!

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Situated on sixty-seven acres of the widest part of the Hudson River, an Estate conceived and constructed over a century ago, Lyndhurst is a magnificent venue for weddings and celebrations of all varieties and sizes. With the Castle as your backdrop, the grounds, gardens and individual venues that are Lyndhurst can be conjoined or enjoyed separately for more intimate gatherings.

The Lodge is a perfect location for a dream wedding! With a reputation for exceptional hospitality we offer affordable wedding packages, delicious food and a staff that goes above and beyond to make your day special! The Lodge features beautifully inlaid cedar walls, oak and pecan floors, and picturesque outdoor landscaping. Intimate weddings or rehearsal dinners can be hosted inside, and large wedding receptions can be held in our outdoor tented area. Both the inside of The Lodge and the Tent are engaged for the larger weddings. Our wedding tent features a wood plank stamped concrete floor, a white tent ceiling liner, lighting and window pane tent sides. Our beautifully appointed hotel ballroom offers over 3,000 square feet of customizable space. Also available for use is the charming outdoor terrace with fire pit and outdoor veranda located just off the main ballroom. The main ballroom provides a distinct design, featuring fourteen foot high coffered ceilings, rich finishes and woodwork, custom-designed light fixtures, and a broad expanse of French doors and windows providing beautiful views and direct access to the outdoor veranda. We look forward to hosting your wedding!

• Spaces for 400-550 Guests

Events at STORIED join the long legacy of iconic NYC celebrations and events. You feel transported in the allure of the past and the excitement of the future at the same time. You leave an event at STORIED with the feeling that you’re part of the special fabric of New York City, a kind of magic that is larger than yourself. Part of the West Chelsea Historic District, STORIED was originally home to one of the city’s first taxi garages in the early 1900s. In later chapters, it served as Annie Leibovitz’s home and studio, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet’s performance space, and most recently, Chelsea Factory, whose sole mission was to support the artists, ensembles, and arts organizations of New York City.

• 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.

• Spaces for 75-150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Italian Wine Merchants offers private spaces with a warm and inviting atmosphere, handcrafted seasonal and regional dishes, carefully selected and impeccably kept wines, and our professional staff to ensure your events are memorable. We will work with you to help create a memorable evening, preparing a customized menu that comprises both wine and food selections that are based on your preferences and budget. During the event, our culinary team and lead sommelier will briefly discuss the history and preparation of the Italian food courses, the origin and characteristics of the wines, and the nature of each pairing. A sommelier is available throughout the evening for further discussion with your guests.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

Welcome to voco James Newbury Hudson Valley, your serene escape nestled along the Hudson River. Our hotel expertly combines modern industrial elegance with the picturesque landscapes of the Hudson Valley, making it the perfect venue for weddings and group events. Set in a beautifully restored old industrial building, our hotel offers historic touches that add a unique charm to every stay. Step into our luxurious guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to connect you with the region's rich history and natural beauty. Enjoy breathtaking waterfront views that provide a stunning backdrop for your special celebrations. Whether you're here to celebrate a wedding, host a group gathering, or unwind from the daily hustle, find your perfect retreat with us.

• Spaces for 50-65 Guests

Step into Keg & Lantern West Village- a stylish brewpub nestled in the heart of Manhattan’s West Village. Here, you’ll find a gorgeous, sunny taproom outfitted with elegant wood finishes, ambient lighting, and a modern yet approachable design that feels tailor-made for intimate celebrations and upscale social gatherings. Whether you're dreaming of a brunch reception with weekday mimosas and artisanal beers, a cozy dinner party featuring dry-aged burgers and steak frites, or a casual after-hours cocktail mixer, this intimate venue brings the right blend of charm, comfort, and crafted detail. House-brewed beers flow right from Red Hook, the food menu leans elevated but approachable, and the atmosphere is effortlessly chic yet welcoming. Fast Facts - Location: 29 7th Avenue South, West Village, Manhattan - Capacity: 50 seated, 100 reception- best suited for small to mid-sized gatherings, semi-private and private - Space: Bright, refined indoor taproom with subtle bar vibes - Vibe: Polished yet relaxed, warm, and stylishly comfortable - Food & Drink: Extensive house-brewed beers, full bar, elevated pub fare - Private & Semi-Private Events - Ideal for rehearsals, dinner parties, cocktail hours, or brand activation - Flexible food and beverage options to suit your event goals - A refined yet cozy setting for memorable West Village occasions What Makes It Awesome - Modern, light-filled interior with signature taproom warmth - Elevated pub cuisine plus hand-crafted beers for a curated foodie feel - In the heart of the village- vibrant, walkable location with classic NYC charm Amenities - House-brewed beers & full bar full of crafted sips - Indoor seating only, with stylish comfort - Elevated menu plus experienced staff for group service

• Spaces for 450-500 Guests

One of New York City’s newest waterfront venues, Current offers an expansive open space filled with natural light overlooking the Hudson River and Chelsea Piers marina. With wood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, fabric wall panels, luminescent accents, and a 16-foot-high custom-lit ceiling, this innovative venue combines warm and cool textures to create a unique experience in a truly modern setting. With over 6,000 square feet of flexible event space and breathtaking water views, this sophisticated venue is ideal for unforgettable weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, milestone celebrations, galas, corporate events, and holiday celebrations for up to 360 guests. Current offers state-of-the-art technology, solar and blackout shades, full AV services, and valet parking. Renowned caterer Abigail Kirsch provides unparalleled cuisine and service, while Current’s seasoned team of event professionals will guide and work with you every step of the way to ensure your celebration will be nothing short of spectacular.

• Spaces for 30-150 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Meeting Spaces

OFFSITE is NYC’s premier corporate meeting space, designed to inspire creativity and optimize productivity. We offer exclusive access to our three-story venue, state-of-the-art AV technology, and premium hospitality. OFFSITE is perfect for corporate meetings, events, holiday parties, and experiential brand activations. Located in the heart of New York City, we provide a seamless, all-inclusive experience with dedicated on-site support. Whether you’re hosting a Fortune 100 conference or a team-building activity for your startup, OFFSITE ensures your event stands out. Reserve your spot today!

• Spaces for 40-200 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 4 Total Spaces

Dream Midtown NYC was founded as the answer to the area's traditionally boring hotels. Our mission: To provide a richer, bolder and more vibrant travel experience than what you're used to. Dream Midtown shares your taste for the unusual and unique fantasy escapism philosophy. The result? Public and private spaces that encourage emotional connections and new discoveries at every turn.

• 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

• Spaces for 10-150 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 6 Total Spaces

Effortlessly blending gracious Japanese hospitality with one of New York City’s most vibrant locations, The Kitano is quickly becoming one of Manhattan’s most coveted event venues. No matter what type of gathering you are hosting, The Kitano Hotel New York is the ideal setting. Featuring gracious and elegant service and traditional Japanese hospitality, our meeting and event venues take a cue from our hotel’s rich Japanese history and tradition to produce events of the utmost refinement.