Main Venue at Dreamland Brooklyn
About this space
Dreamland Brooklyn is a 2,800 sq ft waterfront venue on the fourth floor at 295 Front Street. Floor-to-ceiling windows run along the perimeter, facing the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge. The interior combines industrial finishes with warm, modern detailing.
The layout is open and clearly zoned. A large main floor supports receptions, productions, and group gatherings. Four smaller Renaissance Rooms sit along the window line and can be opened or closed using retractable walls. A fully equipped kitchen includes a prep island, refrigerator, and microwave.
The space is used for corporate meetings, offsites, launches, workshops, photo and video shoots, private parties, weddings, pop-ups, exhibitions, panels, and community events.
Facilities include tables and chairs for up to 150 seated guests or 175+ standing, climate control, ADA-compliant elevator access, a loading dock, restrooms, and on-site coordination support. WiFi is available as an add-on.
Alcohol service is permitted by request, subject to approval. Corkage applies. A licensed bartender and event insurance are required for alcohol service. Events with alcohol are 21+.
The venue sits in DUMBO, close to Brooklyn Bridge Park and Jane’s Carousel. Transport access includes the F train at York Street and A/C trains at High Street. Street parking is available nearby.
Hire rates start from $135 per hour, with half-day and full-day options available. Nonprofit discounts are offered.
Rental proceeds support K–12 education at Ember Charter School.
Prices
RATES SHOWN ARE BASE RATES. Final pricing may vary based on:
- Event type and complexity
- Room configuration (full venue vs. partial space)
- Add-ons requested
MINIMUM BOOKING:
- Weekdays: 3-hour minimum
- Weekend evenings: 4-hour minimum
INCLUDED WITH RENTAL:
- Tables and chairs (up to 150)
- Climate control
- Kitchen access
- Loading dock access
- On-site coordination
AVAILABLE ADD-ONS:
- WiFi hotspot: $50
- Extended hours: Custom quote
- AV equipment: Client provides or we can recommend vendors
REQUIRED FOR ALL RENTALS:
- Bonded security (book through our provider or bring your own with proof of bonded status)
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE:
- Nonprofits and community organizations: $100-125/hour
- Multi-day bookings: Custom packages
- Long-term rentals (weekly/monthly): Significantly discounted rates
ALCOHOL POLICY:
BYOB available upon request, subject to approval. Corkage fee applies. Licensed bartender and event insurance required. 21+ only.
100% of rental proceeds support K-12 youth education at Ember Charter School.
Contact us for a custom quote tailored to your event. Have an event during our Dreamland Marketplace hours? Contact us to check availability.
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Host rules
GENERAL RULES
- No smoking anywhere inside the building. Smoking permitted only in designated outdoor areas.
- No open flames, candles, or fog machines without prior written approval.
- No confetti, glitter, or items that cause excessive cleanup. Additional cleaning fee will apply if used.
- All decorations must be freestanding or use approved methods (no nails, screws, or tape that damages walls).
- Damage to the space, equipment, or building will result in additional charges.
- Guest count must not exceed 175 people (fire code capacity).
- All personal belongings and equipment must be removed at the end of your rental period.
NOISE & HOURS
- Music and amplified sound must end by 10pm on weekdays (Mon-Thu).
- Weekend events (Fri-Sun) must end all amplified sound by 11pm.
- Be respectful of other building tenants at all times.
ALCOHOL (IF APPROVED)
- BYOB requires prior written approval—not automatically permitted.
- Licensed, insured bartender required for all events serving alcohol.
- Events with alcohol must be 21+ only.
- Alcohol service must end 30 minutes before your rental end time.
- No alcohol may be served to visibly intoxicated guests.
- All alcohol must be removed from premises at end of event.
SECURITY REQUIREMENT
- Bonded security is mandatory for all rentals—no exceptions.
- You may book through our preferred provider or arrange your own with proof of bonded status.
- Security must be present for the duration of your event.
CATERING & FOOD
- Outside catering is permitted. Kitchen available for staging and prep.
- All food and beverages must be removed at end of rental.
- No cooking with open flames. Microwave and refrigerator available.
SETUP & BREAKDOWN
- Setup and breakdown must occur within your booked rental time.
- Early access or late departure requires prior arrangement and may incur additional fees.
- Space must be returned to original configuration unless otherwise arranged.
LIABILITY
- Renters are responsible for the conduct of
Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period
About Dreamland Brooklyn
Dreamland Brooklyn is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.
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