CELEBRATE UNDER THE DISCO BALL
Some call them cocktail receptions, others call them birthdays, anniversaries, engagement celebrations or after parties - we just call them a good time. With our built in sound system, in house DJ equipment and intelligent lighting, Georgia Room is a turn key venue for your next event. Below are some of our favorite parties past.
Standing Capacity: 250
Take over the entire floor for up to 400 standing
Email our events team for a quote
events@georgiaroomnyc.com
Award-Winning Cocktails & Bar Program
Our bar team, ranked by Food & Wine magazine, creates exceptional cocktails that keep your guests impressed:
Signature Cocktail Creation
- Custom cocktails designed for your event
- Pre-batched signature drinks for efficient service
- Classic and modern cocktail options
- Mocktail menu available
Full Bar Service
- Premium and ultra-premium spirits
- Craft beer and wine selection
- Champagne and sparkling wine
- Specialty liqueurs and digestifs
Expert Bartenders
- Professional, friendly service
- Fast-moving bar lines
- Specialty drink knowledge
Unmatched Atmosphere
The disco ball, pulsing energy, and carefully designed lighting create an atmosphere unlike traditional NYC event spaces:
- Iconic disco ball centerpiece catches light and creates magic
- Professional DJ or curated playlists set the perfect vibe
- Premium sound system with quality audio throughout
- Customizable lighting from intimate to dance-party energy
- VIP lounge areas for mingling and relaxation
- Vintage-inspired design provides a unique backdrop for photos
Maximum Capacity & Flexibility
Georgia Room accommodates standing cocktail receptions for groups of any size:
- Standing room: Up to 250 guests
- Standing + lounge seating: 120 guests
- Intimate cocktail parties: 30-75 guests
- Semi-private setup: Available for smaller groups within larger events
- Full Floor Buyout: Up to 400
Perfect For Every Celebration
Birthday Parties & Milestone Celebrations
Turn your 21st, 30th, 40th, 50th, or any birthday into an unforgettable NYC experience:
- Birthday cocktail parties for intimate celebrations (30 guests) to large blowouts (150+ guests)
- Milestone celebrations: 30th, 40th, 50th, 60th birthdays
- Bachelor & bachelorette parties with dancing and cocktails
- Engagement parties to celebrate your announcement
- Reunion celebrations with old friends in a unique setting
Private Parties & Celebrations
Celebrate life's best moments with close friends and family:
- Private birthday celebrations (any age)
- After-parties following weddings or major events
- Dating app meetup parties (group introductions in a fun setting)
- Anniversary celebrations for significant dates
- Promotion celebrations for career wins
- Moving/going-away parties to celebrate new chapters
Corporate Events & Team Celebrations
Host cocktail receptions that impress clients, celebrate wins, and strengthen team culture:
- Holiday parties for company celebrations
- Client appreciation events for entertaining important relationships
- Team happy hours for company bonding
- Sales celebration parties for hitting big goals
- Company milestone celebrations (anniversaries, launches, etc.)
- Industry mixers and networking events
New Year's Eve & Holiday Parties
Ring in the new year or celebrate the holidays at Georgia Room:
- New Year's Eve parties (upscale celebration)
- Holiday office parties (December celebrations)
- Festive season mixers (Thanksgiving, Christmas parties)
- New Year's Day recovery parties (casual celebration)
Location & Access
Prime Gramercy Location
Georgia Room
23 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor
(Inside Freehand Hotel)
Gramercy, New York, NY 10010
Convenient for All Your Guests
Nearby Neighborhoods:
- 5 minutes from Flatiron District
- 10 minutes from Murray Hill (NoMad)
- 15 minutes from Midtown Manhattan
- Walking distance to Union Square
- Close to trendy bars and restaurants
Easy Transportation:
- Subway: L at 3rd Ave, 6 at 23rd St, N/Q/R/W at Union Square
- Bus: M1, M2, M3, M15, M23 all nearby
- Accessible from all NYC boroughs in under 30 minutes
Valet & Parking:
- Multiple parking garages within 2 blocks
- Street parking available
- Valet service can be arranged
- Easy load-in for catering
Hotel Access:
- Located inside Freehand Hotel
- Guest rooms available for out-of-towners
- Hotel bar and lounge for pre-party hangout
Ready to Celebrate at Georgia Room?
The disco ball is waiting. Make your next celebration unforgettable at NYC's most distinctive cocktail party venue.
Contact our events team today:
(673) 268-5745
Georgia Room
23 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10010
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 10am - 6pm
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What's the minimum guest count for a cocktail party?
A: We can host intimate cocktail parties for groups of 30+. For very small groups (under 30), we can discuss semi-private or private dining options.
Q: How many people can Georgia Room accommodate for standing room only?
A: Up to 150 guests for standing room cocktail reception format and up to 400 for a full floor buyout.
Q: Can we do day parties or afternoon events?
A: Yes! We offer afternoon cocktail events. We're flexible for corporate events, day celebrations, and bridal events.
Q: How far in advance should we book?
A: We recommend booking 4-8 weeks in advance for best availability. Holiday dates (New Year's Eve, Christmas, etc.) book 2-3 months ahead.
Q: What's your cancellation policy?
A: Cancellation terms are detailed in your event agreement. We recommend event insurance for large parties.
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Q: Do you have a full liquor license?
A: Yes, we have a full New York State liquor license serving beer, wine, and spirits.
Q: Can we bring our own alcohol?
A: Outside alcohol requires special approval and corkage fees. We recommend our full bar option.
Q: What's the alcohol age policy?
A: All alcohol is served following NY State law. Valid ID required. We card everyone.
Q: Can you create custom cocktails for my party?
A: Absolutely! Our bar team will create signature cocktails that match your theme or preference.
Q: Do you have non-alcoholic options?
A: Yes, full mocktail menu and non-alcoholic beverages available. Can be fully alcohol-free event if preferred.
Q: Can we do champagne toast service?
A: Yes, we offer champagne service with professional pouring and timing for toasts.
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Q: Can we bring our own DJ?
A: Yes, outside DJs are welcome. We have tie-in points and equipment compatibility.
Q: Do you provide music if we don't have a DJ?
A: Yes, we provide curated Spotify playlists or can arrange a professional DJ.
Q: Can we have live music or a band?
A: Yes, we can coordinate live musicians or performers. Contact us for specific requests.
Q: Is the disco ball always part of the experience?
A: Yes! The disco ball is iconic to Georgia Room and stays lit throughout your event.
Q: What's the sound system like?
A: Professional-grade system with quality speakers throughout. Supports DJ equipment, Spotify, or direct audio input.