Top Upstate New York Sporting Event Venues
371 results near Upstate New York, NY
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Choosing your sporting event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Upstate 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 Upstate New York venue has never been easier.
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Ridgemont Country Club
3717 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14626, USA- Spaces for 225 Guests
Ridgemont Country Club is a private golf and social club on Rochester's northwest side, open to the public for weddings, meetings, and special events. The property at 3717 West Ridge Road has a history stretching back to an 1855 family farm; the golf course was established in 1923 and remains the only private course in this part of the city. The club's facilities include an 18-hole golf course, a dining room wing added in 1961 with views of the pool and surrounding grounds, and a clubhouse that preserves the character of the original 1840s mansion on the property. In 2013, member Jim Cucinelli acquired the club's assets and has since overseen ongoing improvements to the facility.
Best Western University Inn
90 E Main St, Canton, NY 13617, USA- Spaces for 225 Guests
Best Western University Inn Santa Clara occupies a prominent stretch of El Camino Real directly adjacent to Santa Clara University, placing guests at the center of Silicon Valley. The 70-room hotel offers recently renovated accommodations — each with refrigerators, microwaves, and HDTVs — alongside a year-round outdoor pool framed by palm trees, a fitness center with cardio machines and free weights, and a 24-hour business center with computers and printers. A complimentary full hot breakfast is served each morning from 6 to 10 a.m., featuring eggs, sausage, waffles, pastries, yogurt, and beverages. Free WiFi, free parking, and a guest laundry facility support both leisure and business stays. The hotel sits three miles from San Jose International Airport and within easy reach of Levi's Stadium, the Santa Clara Convention Center, Santana Row, and major tech campuses including Intel and Cisco.
L'Orangerie
3725 County Rte 26, Greenville, NY 12083, USAL'Orangerie offers event spaces for your next celebration in Greenville, New York.
The Arkell Museum
2 Erie Blvd, Canajoharie, NY 13317, USA- Spaces for 20-160 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 1 Historic Space
- 2 Total Spaces
The Arkell Museum at Canajoharie is an art museum and library situated in the Mohawk Valley of upstate New York. Founded by Bartlett Arkell — the first president of the Beech-Nut Packing Company — the original building opened in 1925, with a dedicated gallery wing added in 1927 and a major expansion completed in 2007. The permanent collection emphasizes American paintings from 1860 to 1940, including works by Winslow Homer, Childe Hassam, John Singer Sargent, Albert Bierstadt, Thomas Hart Benton, and Gilbert Stuart. Permanent galleries also cover Mohawk Valley history and a collection of early Beech-Nut advertising material. Private events are accommodated in the Great Hall, a large open room with natural light flowing through high windows and a distinctive floor painted as a map of the surrounding area. The space seats up to 120 guests at tables and is well suited to weddings, receptions, corporate meetings, and seminars. The 1929 Memorial Garden provides an outdoor setting for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and photography, while a dedicated Classroom serves smaller gatherings of up to 20.
Gore Mountain
793 Peaceful Valley Rd, North Creek, NY 12853, USA- Spaces for 435 Guests
- 1 Resort
- 1 Event Space
Gore Mountain is a four-season ski resort in North Creek, New York, set in the Adirondacks. The resort's event facilities operate year-round and welcome celebrations ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale receptions of up to 435 guests. The Tannery Banquet Hall anchors the event offerings at the base of the mountain — a fully renovated space featuring vaulted ceilings, large windows, and natural lighting, available for weddings, banquets, and conferences. For ceremonies, couples and guests can ride the Northwoods Gondola to the mountain summit, with views of the Adirondacks in every direction. On-site catering supports a range of event styles, from casual Adirondack-style barbecue to chef-attended carving stations.
Illium Bistro at Pinehaven Country Club
1151 Siver Rd, Guilderland, NY 12084, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
The Oncenter
800 S State St, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA- Spaces for 463-7,000 Guests
- 3 Theaters
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Venue with Activities
The Oncenter is Central New York's premier convention and entertainment facility, occupying three city blocks in downtown Syracuse. The complex unites three distinct venues: the Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center, the Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial, and the John H. Mulroy Civic Center Theaters. The Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center offers 100,000 square feet of adaptable space — from expansive exhibit halls suited for trade shows and large-scale conventions to a ballroom and dedicated breakout meeting rooms — with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and in-house catering by the Savor team. An underground tunnel links the Convention Center to the Arena and Theaters, keeping the full complex connected for multi-day events. The Upstate Medical Arena opened in 1951 as a veteran's memorial and has been home to the Syracuse Crunch since 1994, accommodating up to 7,000 guests across concert, sporting, and assembly configurations. The Civic Center Theaters offer three performance spaces — the 2,117-seat Crouse Hinds Theater, the 463-seat Carrier Theater, and the Bevard Studio — suited for theatrical productions, film screenings, ceremonies, and lectures. The Oncenter specializes in private events and weddings for 150 or more guests.
Whiteface Mountain
5021 NY-86 Scenic, Wilmington, NY 12997, USA- Spaces for 40-300 Guests
- 1 Landmark
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
Whiteface Mountain rises above the Adirondacks near Lake Placid, New York, offering sweeping mountain-and-lake views that make it a dramatic setting for weddings and celebrations. Couples can reach their ceremony by a scenic gondola ride or a drive up the Veterans' Memorial Highway to a mountaintop overlook, letting the surrounding high peaks and Champlain Valley serve as the backdrop. The mountain offers two ceremony locations: a summit spot along the Veterans' Memorial Highway suited to intimate gatherings of 40 guests or fewer, and Little Whiteface, reached by gondola, which accommodates up to 200 with 360-degree views of the Adirondacks. Receptions move to the base area, where the Cloudspin Bar & Grill and its adjoining Bar Deck host the party. On-site catering ranges from a casual Adirondack Backyard BBQ to elevated chef-attended carving stations, with menus tailored to each couple's taste and budget.