Museum Of The City Of New York


Guest capacity

Up to 225 seated guests


About this venue

The Museum of the City of New York’s iconic Georgian Colonial Revival building is a jewel at the top of Museum Mile. Located directly across from Central Park’s Conservatory Garden, the Museum fosters understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the world’s most influential metropolis. It engages visitors by celebrating, documenting, and interpreting the city’s past, present, and future. With newly restored and renovated features, the original 1929 historic design is complemented by sleek, state-of-the-art amenities and a climate-controlled environment, making the Museum an ideal fit for any event, including weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate events, fundraisers, holiday parties, fashion shows, film shoots, and more.


Our event spaces

5th Avenue Terrace

The ideal location at the heart of NYC!

A lovely outdoor setting against the Georgian Colonial Revival facade.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 300 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Rotunda

The Museum's dazzling focal point!

This beautiful space showcases an elegant marble staircase that accentuates the striking "Starlight" chandelier, making it the ideal space for any occasion.

Guest capacity

Up to 240 Seated

Up to 340 Standing

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Pontarelli Terrace

An elevated and exclusive terrace that allows you to be closer to the stars!

Featuring an exterior loggia facing the Pontarelli Court, with ample room for a clear top tent to either host your next seated dinner, cocktail reception or dance the night away.

Guest capacity

Up to 225 Seated

Up to 300 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Marble Court

The perfect setting for feeling like you are part of something bigger!

Featuring floor-to-ceiling French doors, overlooking Central Park's Conservatory Garden with an open, sophisticated feel for any occasion.

Guest capacity

Up to 210 Seated

Up to 300 Standing

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Bruno A. Quinson Conference Room

An original piece within the modern marvel!

Original to the Museum's distinguished architecture with an exposure to Central Park. A great VIP space for board meetings, cocktail receptions, and weddings.

Guest capacity

Up to 30 Seated

Up to 45 Standing

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Ronay Menschel Hall

The state-of-the-art space that you would have never expected within our walls!

Fully equipped, multifunctional space featuring a stage, green room, and various AV capabilities.

Guest capacity

Up to 200 Seated

Up to 200 Standing

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Vrattos and Rowe Classrooms

A versatile creative space!

Three intimate spaces offering full audio and visual capabilities. Perfect for meetings, presentations, breakout spaces or back of house, with the option of transforming Rowe Classroom B and C into one larger space.

Guest capacity

Up to 50 Seated

Up to 70 Standing

5th Avenue Terrace

The ideal location at the heart of NYC!

A lovely outdoor setting against the Georgian Colonial Revival facade.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 300 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”


Available services that can be provided by Museum Of The City Of New York

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Pet friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

  • Lighting
  • Sound / AV

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