What Kind Of Events Can Be Held At Museum Of The City Of New York?

This New York cultural institution located on Fifth Avenue's iconic Museum Mile is the ideal settings for weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate events, fundraisers, holiday parties, and more. There are intimate spaces, grand spaces, and even outdoor spaces so that your catered event can be unforgettable.

Can I Have My Event At The Museum Of the City Of New York Catered?

Of course. Great Performances is the premier Catering company in New York and our team of event and culinary experts will make it easy for you to plan the perfect event.

Who Does Catering For Museum Of The City Of New York?

Great Performances can cater for your event at Museum of the City of New York. We are a preferred caterer for this venue and we can make your catered event special!

Are We Allowed To Bring In An Outside Caterer?

Great Performances is a preferred caterer for Museum of the City of New York. Contact us so we can help you in planning the perfect event at Museum of the City of New York.

How Do I Contact Museum Of The City Of New York To Run An Event?

If you're planning on booking an event at Museum of the City of New York you can call Great Performances at 212.727.2424 or send us an email at celebratefood@greatperformances.com.

How Much Does It Cost To Run A Catered Event At Museum Of The City Of New York?

Catering costs vary depending on the requirements for your event including the number of people, the type of event (breakfast buffet, cocktail reception, seated dinner, etc.), the style of service and waitstaff needs, and the food that is being served. Our team of expert event planners can help you design the perfect menu for your catered event.

What Events Has Great Performances Run At Museum Of The City Of New York?

Great Performances works with the Museum of the City of New York on all kinds of events including weddings, corporate events, lectures, and more.

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Museum of the City of New York Overview

Best for: Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Cocktail Parties, Conferences, Fundraising & Non-Profit, Milestone Events, Receptions, Shows, Trade Shows, Weddings

Venue Type: Cultural Institutions, Museums

Features: Auditorium, Ceremony Area, Coat Check, Dressing Room, Handicap Accessible, In-House Av/Tech, Indoor Event Space, Meeting Space, Natural Light, Outdoor Space, Reception Area, Wedding Venue, Wheelchair Accessible, Wireless Internet

General Capacity: 1001

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The Museum of the City of New York’s beautifully renovated landmark building on Fifth Avenue’s iconic Museum Mile is the perfect place for special events–weddings, bar mitzvahs, corporate dinners, birthday and graduation parties, and more.

Museum of the City of New York Spaces

Rotunda

Capacity Standing: 350 max., Seated: 160 max.

The City Museum’s Rotunda conveys unforgettable style with its Greek columns and dramatic archways.

Marble Court

Capacity Standing: 250 max., Seated: 150 max.

The gleaming Marble Court on the second floor of the Museum overlooks Central Park through three floor-to-ceiling French doors.

5th Avenue Terrace

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Capacity Standing: 450 max., Seated: 350 max.

The City Museum’s large 4,244 square foot outdoor Fifth Avenue Terrace overlooks Central Park and can be used for seated dinners and cocktail parties.

South Terrace

Capacity Standing: 350 max., Seated: 250 max.

The elevated South Terrace faces a beautiful landmarked exterior and Central Park beyond.

North Terrace

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Capacity Standing: 75 max., Seated: 75 max.

The elevated North Terrace provides an intimate and private outdoor space for small ceremonies and parties.

Quinson Room

Capacity Standing: 65 max., Seated: 45 max.

This distinguished,wood-paneled conference room on the City Museum’s third floor features views of Central Park and is a wonderful space for a meeting or an intimate lunch, dinner, or cocktail reception.

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Museum of the City of New York

1220 5th Avenue,
New York, New York
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Upper East Side

Museum of the City of New York FAQs

Maybe you are planning a corporate event where you need to impress. Maybe, you’ve always dreamed of having a museum wedding. The Museum of the City of New York is an ideal venue for all types of events.

If you have been tasked with finding the perfect location for your company’s awards dinner, a gala to raise money for a good cause, a lecture for a newly created department, or a holiday party, The Museum of the City of New York offers various options to fit the purpose of your corporate event. We can help guide you once we learn more about the event, how many people will be attending, and what your needs will be.

Museum of the City of New York Overview

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Museum of the City of New York Spaces

Rotunda

Marble Court

5th Avenue Terrace

South Terrace

North Terrace

Quinson Room

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