If you're planning a holiday party in Jersey City, you’re in the right place to get it sorted fast. From contemporary waterfront restaurants to cozy studios near Journal Square, this city has all kinds of spaces that work for end-of-year blowouts, office celebrations, or festive get-togethers with colleagues or family. You’ll find venues that handle food and drink for you, places where you can bring your own beverages, and everything in between. Whether it’s for 20 people or 200, indoor or out, low-key or all-out, scroll down to find the best holiday party venues in the city.
Booking costs of holiday party venues average $50 per person. 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 Jersey City, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:
| From $35 | to $60 | per person |
| From $100 | to $150 | hire fee per hour |
| From $150 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
You'll find holiday 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 Jersey City, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $150 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 70 guests | prices average $150 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 95 guests | prices average $15000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.8 mi from central Jersey City, available to book on Tagvenue:
Vanilla Skies Event Spaces in Journal Square is a top pick for big guest lists, with space for up to 330 standing and prices starting at around $500 per day. Lokal Eatery & Bar on the waterfront also has multiple room options for 100 to 225 guests, with pricing around $50 per person depending on the session.
Yes. If you're keeping it small, KO Cafe in Bergen-Lafayette holds 30 seated guests and starts at approx. $125 per hour. Sushi by Bou in Downtown is another cozy option, perfect for a small team dinner or close-knit group.
Some studio-style or creative venues like Luna De Papel may allow you to bring in your own drinks or food, but always check with the venue directly. It’s common for smaller or DIY-friendly venues to be more flexible than full-service bars or restaurants.
Page last updated in December 2025
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