The New-York Historical Society

Event Types Welcomed
Adult Social Events | Corporate Social Events | Expo/Competitions | Family Reunions | Leisure travel | Professional Meeting/Training/Conference/Retreats | Wedding Ceremonies | Wedding Receptions | Youth Retreat/CampsMaximum
Capacity:1200
Capacity:1200
On-Site
Spaces:8
Spaces:8
About
About The New-York Historical Society
Founded in 1804, The New-York Historical Society is one of America’s pre-eminent cultural institutions and the first museum in New York City. Located across from Central Park in the heart of the vibrant Upper West Side, the Historical Society is a beautiful landmark building that has much to offer clients interested in hosting all types of events.
Whether it is a conference, award ceremony, evening reception, lunch, or dinner, our wide range of spaces can fit any of your event needs. The diversity of our event spaces coupled with their flexibility make the Historical Society a venue ideal for one-time and repeat events.
Whether it is a conference, award ceremony, evening reception, lunch, or dinner, our wide range of spaces can fit any of your event needs. The diversity of our event spaces coupled with their flexibility make the Historical Society a venue ideal for one-time and repeat events.
LOCATION + TRANSPORTATION
Taxi | Bus | Metro | Subway | Train | Trolley | Lyft | Uber
CATERING
Abigail Kirsch delivers inventive cuisine, artful presentation, and unparalleled service to create events that surpass all expectation. Every event and menu is customized to ensure an individualized experience that fulfills each planner’s vision, whether it be for a sophisticated social gathering, noteworthy corporate event or distinctive non-profit fundraising gala. Characterized by bold, flavorful fare made with locally-sourced ingredients, served with choreographed precision, Abigail Kirsch presents flawless events with a dedicated team of onsite professionals.Must Use In-House Catering

Cultural Catering

Venue Hosted Alcohol Permitted

Self-Service Alcohol Permitted

AMENITIES + UNIQUE EXPERIENCES
MEETING + EVENT SPACE CAPACITIES
1200 Attendees
8 Spaces
:
Theatre Style 409 | Standing Reception 1200 | Seated Reception 450
TECHNOLOGY
We provide onsite AV support, have basic lighting and audio systems available, and can accommodate additional equipment for tech-focused events.Yes
Free

Yes
Yes





RENTAL POLICIES
Alcohol Consumption
Family-Friendly

