Top Lower East Side Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 110 Guests

Velvet Brooklyn is a cocktail bar and event venue that may be reserved for your special occasion. It is as luxurious as the fabric it is named after. With its exposed brick interior, vintage chandeliers, warm lighting and disco ball, it is the perfect space for an intimate event or a memorable celebration. It is 1,500 sq. ft with a maximum capacity of 110 guests. The interior includes two spacious bar areas, comfortable seating throughout the venue, allowing guests to mingle comfortably. Velvet Brooklyn is an ideal venue for a stylish and fun celebration where guests can dance, enjoy handcrafted cocktails, soak in the vibrant ambience, and share an unforgettable moment with a loved one. You can choose our Velvet Room which can accommodate up to 60 guests, our Main Bar which can accommodate up to 50 guests, or the entire venue for up to 110 guests. Features that are available include a fully equipped bars, specialty cocktails, AV equipment including projector, 20-inch disco ball, Pro DJ Controller DDJ-SZ2, coat check, and two restrooms. And most importantly, we offer top-notch hospitality to match the ambiance. We look forward to receiving your inquiry, and we hope to make your next event a memorable one.

• Spaces for 4-250 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 10 Meeting Spaces

Welcome to The Alcove at Hudson Commons, a one-of-a-kind event and experience amenity space.​ Located in the Hudson Yards neighborhood, the newest epicenter of business and culture in Manhattan, our place is ideally situated to meet the evolving and varied needs of its clients. ​ ​The space is built in a former warehouse that was recently transformed into a beautiful office redevelopment that combines modern touches with an industrial aesthetic. ​The place is the ideal venue in which to host conferences, workshops, board meetings, receptions, cocktail hours, and more, enabling you to unleash your creativity and curate exceptional experiences for colleagues or clients.​

• Spaces for 420 Guests

Its size, facade, and Soho location make 100 Avenue of the Americas quite a unique and impressive white box structure perfect for your event. Occupying almost the full block between Grand and Watts Streets, this space offers spectacular views in all directions. High ceilings make the sprawling space feel even more grand.

• Spaces for 12-190 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

Meetings and Events where the heart of NYC meets French zest With a touch of French flair and a dash of New York City edge, your attendees will appreciate the quiet respite of our ideal Midtown New York City location, while just steps away from the energy of the city including Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and Times Square. Sofitel New York offers a variety of indoor and outdoor meeting and event spaces ranging from 322 – 2,580 sqft. All meeting rooms are located on our 2nd floor, perfect for privacy and convenience. A total of seven rooms feature large windows and provide plenty of natural light. Let us curate a locally sourced, French-American custom menu for you. A full service, on-site audio-visual team, coupled with premium Wi-Fi makes for an exceptional experience. Terrace Venues in the Open Air Request information about our Terraces, which are ideal for small to medium-sized receptions and gatherings of up to 70 guests and provide a truly unique outdoor experience. They are located on 24th floor and have spectacular views of the city, including the Empire State and Chrysler buildings. The Paris Ballroom, our largest space at 2,580 sqft, can accommodate up to 190 people for meetings and events of all sizes, or up to 120 people for weddings and special occasions with a dance floor. Are you considering a buyout? Our reimagined restaurant, Social 45 Bar & Bistro, sets the tone for the evening with a lively and spacious environment. A mezzanine for live music or DJs, as well as ample mingling space for up to 200 guests, make this venue a must-see for any event.

• Spaces for 75-200 Guests

Laissez Faire is a high-end, bespoke cocktail lounge located at 10 Theatre Alley, within the historic Beekman Hotel. The club's design juxtaposes the structural foundation of the building formerly known as Temple Court, erected in 1883, with luxurious finishes and details, elevating the environment while maintaining its unique industrial essence. Open 4 days a week at 6pm, it is the perfect gathering point for early evening cocktails and light bites, with martini service and food offerings. Later in the night, top-tier DJs from around the world step into the gold-foil booth that presides over the 4-point Danley Sound Labs system, playing a unique blend of timelessly cool tunes.

• Spaces for 20-150 Guests

Named after the Greek word for stone, Lithos reflects strength, simplicity, and timelessness. Lithos is a modern Mediterranean restaurant inspired by the timeless flavors of the Mediterranean. Our menu showcases fresh seafood, premium meats, and seasonal vegetables, prepared with traditional techniques and a contemporary touch. Set in a warm, elegant space, Lithos is a place to gather, share, and savor the spirit of Greek hospitality. We are truly a Mediterranean escape in the heart of FiDi.

• Spaces for 25-35 Guests

We offer a one-of-a-kind, immersive event space designed for those looking to break away from the ordinary. Our 500 sq ft venue features a bold, space-inspired interior—complete with vibrant red rock textures, life-sized astronaut figures, and a glass ceiling that floods the space with natural light. Ideal for pop-ups, private events, photo shoots, or creative activations, the venue is both visually striking and highly adaptable. With a prime location and a memorable atmosphere, we provide a turnkey setting for events that leave a lasting impression.

• Spaces for 50-55 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Our Soho location at 12 Chairs offers the perfect venue for your events, combining cozy charm with vibrant energy. With a capacity of up to 55 guests, it is ideal for both sit-down dinners and cocktail parties. The venue boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a delightful experience for you and your guests. 12 Chairs Cafe will provide you with the Tel Aviv vibe, making your event truly unique and unforgettable. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, our Soho venue provides an unforgettable setting for any occasion.

• Spaces for 80-120 Guests
• 2 Art Galleries
• 1 Loft

This is a prime ground-floor storefront venue perfect for Art Galleries, Pop-ups, retail, film productions, fashion shows & all types of events. Only a 2 min walk from Washington Square Park! Located in the heart of Manhattan, in one of the most high-foot traffic & high-end neighborhoods of NYC: The Greenwich Village (aka The West Village). Right on the iconic Bleecker Street. This is a 1,324sqft unique ground-floor storefront with a private green patio, offering 63sqft of usable Storefront window (9ft x 7ft huge window that you can use to hang paintings, displays, decals, signage, etc) which offers high-visibility on one of Manhattan’s most iconic high-foot traffic streets of NYC. Located on Bleecker Street, between McDougal St and Sullivan St. The space features a unique NYC boutique layout with an artistic, modern interior and strong street presence. With a small kitchen and two separate areas in the back. The layout flows from a bright front gallery into a deeper, more private interior, creating a natural transition between public-facing activation and immersive experience. The private patio adds a rare and magical outdoor element. We offer generous discounts for multi-day bookings! Here are just some of the amenities we offer: folding chairs, folding tables, Short-Throw Projector, Couches, Sound system, microphones, Mini Stage, and more! Highlights: -Ground-floor storefront with strong street visibility. -1,324 sqft with private patio and smaller separate rooms besides the wide main area -7ft by 9ft Storefront window for any displays and signage -Open layout with additional back areas for flexible use -Steps from Washington Square Park (2 min walk) -Located on iconic Bleecker Street by McDougal St. -High foot traffic and high-end neighborhood setting -Colorful lighting - Standing capacity is around 100 people Cleaning Fee Policy: A one-time mandatory cleaning fee of $300 is required and must be paid in order to fully confirm. Thank you!

• 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

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Art Gallery

Spacious and bright store-front space in Soho with high ceilings, large windows, and tons of light. Great for gatherings, dinners, parties, and more! The space, owned and operated by Artist Sedef Gali, is decorated with her large-scale paintings. The space is 1850 sq. ft, and is equipped with a bathroom and a kitchen. Conveniently located in in the heart of Soho, the space is accessible by the 1, A, and C subway lines.

• Spaces for 125-200 Guests

This rooftop amenity space is one of the premier locations in Hudson Square, offering indoor space along with incredible outdoor space complete with top of the line landscaping. Perfect for a cocktail soiree! It offers prime views of downtown, the Hudson River and along Canal Street. A new building lobby designed by the architectural firm A+I, is home to rotating art exhibitions.

• Spaces for 237-270 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

Sage enriches the lives of people at work by creating exceptional workplace environments that inspire productivity, connection, and well-being. Through thoughtfully designed spaces, elevated hospitality, and a commitment to outstanding service, Sage transforms the everyday office experience into something meaningful and memorable. At the heart of this vision is Oasis, Sage's premier amenity experience, offering beautifully designed spaces for dining, meetings, collaboration, and social gatherings. From executive boardrooms and flexible meeting studios to inviting lounges and event spaces, Oasis provides Members with the tools, resources, and experiences they need to connect, create, and thrive in today's workplace.

• Spaces for 17-220,350 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 4 Event Spaces

American Cut, created by LDV Hospitality, pays homage to the original and aspirational New York dining experience- The steakhouse. The restaurant captures the nostalgic glamour of yesteryear and adapts this ambiance to today's modern social life. The menu combines bold flavors and a unique style to create the restaurant’s take on American classics, like our house favorite Chili Lobster and the 40 oz. Tomahawk Chop. A mix of tableside preparations, ranging from the Plank-Smoked Old Fashioned to the OG 1924 Caesar Salad, create a colorful and i nteractive dining experience. American Cut also has a tendency to light up the room, with interactive experiences such as the 40oz Porterhouse, flambéed tableside and elements of smoke and fire in other specially curated dishes. Our culinary team creates event menus that can be customized to meet the needs of all guests, ranging from social seated dinners, large format steaks, cocktail receptions, creative food station displays and sweet treats.

• Spaces for 195 Guests

This incredible white box space is conveniently located on the border of Greenwich Village and Soho, a short walk from multiple subway stations. The abundance of windows offers beautiful views and excellent natural light. Elegant white columns punctuate this industrial chic sprawling loft space.

• 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.

• Spaces for 12-90 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

The Blue Box Café by Daniel Boulud offers a unique take on Tiffany’s coveted dining experience. New York’s Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud and Blue Box Café Executive Chef Raphaelle Bergeon bring a seasonally inspired menu, including Breakfast at Tiffany’s Afternoon Tea, and an all-day à la carte selection, to this charmingly elegant café. The Peter Marino-designed space now includes a private dining area, café and bar and features custom art installations as well as the signature Tiffany shade of blue. With its elegant décor, the café creates an atmosphere of sophistication. Unique artwork, including commissions by Molly Hatch inspired by archival jewelry drawings, enhances the charm. Exceptional cuisine and meticulous attention to detail ensure every visit is a memorable experience in the heart of New York City.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The top floor of one of the few remaining factory warehouses on the North Williamsburg riverfront is now home to XX Venue, a freshly established, large, nicely restored business space. This one-of-a-kind venue, located at the corner of North 11th Street and Wythe Avenue, features 11,000 square feet of private, multi-purpose studio space and a 4,000 square foot private rooftop. With its flexible white-box architecture, open floor layout, and spectacular waterfront vistas, this extraordinary space has been deliberately built to support a diversity of applications within a historic three-story brick warehouse. The spacious inside space, in addition to the private rooftop access, features numerous expansive open areas as well as six distinct studio rooms, each with over-sized, magnificent arch windows. The whitewashed setting creates an excellent blank canvas for your individual wedding vision to come to life, with 20-foot ceilings, Madera hardwood floors, big skylights, and plenty of windows that flood the area with natural light. The XX Venue is a high-end loft with a private rooftop in Williamsburg's burgeoning neighborhood. This venue combines all modern features with Brooklyn character and convenience, and is located in a refurbished warehouse building. Within the facility, there is a panoramic 270-degree view, as well as unimpeded views of the East River and Manhattan skyline from the rooftop. Natural light floods the 15,000 square feet of space. Office space, breakout rooms, back of house, and a large open space for activation are all part of the distinctive concept.

• 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.

• 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.