Outdoor Birthday Party Venues for Rent in New York City, NY

The cost of outdoor birthday party venues averages around $60 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in New York City, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• ART SoHo Rooftop at Arlo Soho in Lower Manhattan - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘Would recommend for anyone to book here.’

• Secret Garden at SAINT in East Village - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Love the different choices of rooms you can book for a private event and their menus are too notch.’

• Rooftop in the Heart of SoHo at Cubico Offices in SoHo - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Great value and room. Super easy to book and use.’

You'll find outdoor 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 2026):

These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central New York City, available to book on Tagvenue:

• SOHO Rooftop at 32 Mercer on 32 Mercer Street - 0.2 mi from center.
  Venue said: What sets it apart: The rooftop offers wide, unobstructed skyline views that create a clear outdoor backdrop for events. What guests say: The venue is praised for thoughtful design and abundant natural light, and the space...
• Rooftop in the Heart of SoHo at Cubico Offices on 433 Broadway - 0.3 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘Great value and room. Super easy to book and use.’
• The Rooftop at The DL Rooftop on 95 Delancey Street - 0.4 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘He made sure that what we wanted was what we got.’

Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for outdoor birthday party venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller outdoor birthday party venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in New York City, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Waverly Terrace at Waverly Terrace - terrace for 50 guests
  Venue said: Waverly Terrace is a Terrace at Waverly Terrace, an elevated private outdoor space that provides broad urban skyline views. Design: The terrace has a compact open plan with paved surfaces, low parapet walls and minimal fixtures,

• Garden at The Bonnie - garden for 50 guests
  Venue said: It’s an outdoor space that can hold up to 50 people, giving a nice, fresh option for those who want to enjoy the open air. The garden is perfect for small events or just hanging out on a nice day.

• East Patio Space at Castell Terrace - rooftop for 50 guests
  Venue said: Discover New York’s coziest event venue – with a view – at Castell Terrace. Set on the 21st floor of AC Hotel Times Square, Castell accommodates a variety of gatherings, from small groups to cocktail-style events for up to...

Brooklyn is especially popular, with venues like The Brooklyn Monarch (up to 1,500 guests) offering spacious layouts ideal for large parties. For scenic views and a downtown vibe, the Lower East Side and SoHo have rooftops like The DL and Penthouse Six. Meanwhile, Bushwick and Greenpoint offer more tranquil and affordable spaces like Casa Caeli and Carroll Hall, great for laid-back celebrations in scenic locations.

Yes, most venues allow alcohol, though it depends on licensing. Locations like The Concord typically offer in-house bar services as part of their packages. For BYOB-friendly spaces, you’ll want to confirm corkage fees or insurance requirements with the venue directly.

For most outdoor venues in NYC, it's smart to book at least 4 to 6 weeks in advance, especially during peak months like May through September when rooftop spaces and garden venues are in high demand even earlier booking—2 to 3 months ahead—is often necessary. If you're eyeing a high-capacity venue or one with special features (like waterfront access or catering), early planning ensures you get the date and time you want.