Don't settle for ordinary! Start your search for unusual birthday party venues in New York City for this year's celebration! From trendy art galleries in Manhattan to underground speakeasies with a touch of mystery in Brooklyn, the city offers a lot of extraordinary birthday party venues. At Tagvenue, we have a vast selection of unconventional birthday event spaces that will make your celebration one to remember. So, start exploring your countless options on our platform and get ready for the remarkable bash in NYC!
In New York City, prices of unusual birthday party venues average $500 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in New York City, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
From $275 | to $1100 | hire fee per hour |
From $3000 | to $9600 | minimum spend per event |
From $85 | to $200 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Avenida Rooftop at Avenida Cocina & Cócteles
in Midtown Manhattan - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I highly recommend booking this place if you're planning an event.’
Event Space | Art Gallery at G-Gallery
in TriBeCa - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue's coordinator/representative was very responsive and helpful with all of our questions.’
The Lookup Rooftop at Black Tap - LOT 15 & LOOKUP UP ROOFTOP
in Garment District - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Working with Cynthia was great and the food was excellent, Highly recommend!’
You'll find unusual birthday party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in New York City, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
Small unusual birthday party venues | up to 50 guests | prices average $300 hire fee per hour |
Medium unusual birthday party venues | between 80 and 150 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
Large unusual birthday party venues | over 200 guests | prices average $10000 hire fee per day |
Sure! Here are some of the unique event venues in New York City that could be great for your children's birthday:
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Yes, New York City boasts a wide range of birthday party venues that will be perfect for your themed party. For instance, RPM Underground, an event location near Sheep Meadow, offers a private party room with retro decor. It's suitable for vintage-themed parties or 80s throwback celebrations that transport guests back in time. If you're looking to host a fairytale-themed birthday event, consider The Love Shack in Bushwick, Brooklyn. This venue has a charming dress code and delicious treats and provides a magical setting for a whimsical celebration.
One budget-friendly and unique birthday party venue that we recommend is Sahola Flowers in NoMad, Manhattan. This hidden outside space offers a beautiful and cozy setting for a memorable celebration and starts at only $125 per hour. With its lush greenery and stunning floral arrangements, it creates a dreamy atmosphere that is perfect for an enchanting garden party. Another inexpensive yet unique option is Spartan Bar and Lounge in North Queens. This private lounge offers rental fees starting at $65 per hour, as well as menu options for an additional fee. You can take control of this party venue, from music to the lighting, allowing you to make the ambiance even more unique!