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Spacious Creative Event Venue

Barry Square, Hartford, CT

5.0 (1)

1150 guests

15,000 sq ft of creative, multi-use event space located in Hartford, Connecticut. Perfect for all of your event/private party needs! Features: -Free Wifi -Parking Available -Stage -Bar -Central Air Conditioning & Heating -Restrooms -Reception/Merch Area -Lighting -Tables & Chairs -Speakers -Microphones -LED Screen
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$1,500
/hr
4 hr min

Creative Event Space

Barry Square, Hartford, CT

5.0 (2)

350 guests

3,000 sq ft of creative, multi-use event space located in Hartford, Connecticut. Perfect for all of your event/private party needs! Features: -Free Wifi -Parking Available -Stage -Bar -Central Air Conditioning & Heating -Restrooms -Reception/Merch Area -Lighting -Tables & Chairs -Speakers -Microphones -Projector/Screen -Disco Ball
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$375
/hr
4 hr min

Lux's Restaurant & Café

South End, Hartford, CT

100 guests

Located in the Southend Downtown Hartford area Lux’s Restaurant and Café offers a warm and intimate banquet style event space perfect for private dinners, micro weddings, birthday celebrations, cultural events, repasts, brunches, networking mixers, and small receptions. This is a roomy, rustic café-style event space…
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$110
/hr
4 hr min

Loft-style Event Venue

Windsor, CT

5.0 (3)

80 guests

Loft 147 is an intimate and versatile event space ideal for a range of activities, including yoga classes, dinner parties, workshops, networking events, and small celebrations. The venue features an open layout designed to be adapted to your specific needs, with ample room for creative…
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$125
/hr
3 hr min

Open studio for all your event needs

Windsor Locks, CT

120 guests

D'n'A Art & Event Studio is a family-owned business serving Windsor Locks, CT, and surrounding areas in Connecticut and Southern Massachusetts. We offer a wide range of services, including: • Event Space Rental: A boutique venue for parties, workshop, meetings, art/craft classes, networking and more,…
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$180
/hr
4 hr min

Welcoming Open Space

Windsor Locks, CT

60 guests

Welcome to our elegant open-concept event space, designed to host unforgettable gatherings for up to 60 guests. Featuring beautiful chandelier lighting, a spacious open floor layout, and a warm modern atmosphere, this venue is perfect for baby showers, bridal showers, birthday parties, intimate celebrations, family…
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$100
/hr
4 hr min

Leadership Center Connecticut

Farmington, CT

200 guests

The Leadership Center is a warm, modern, and fully equipped meeting and retreat space located in the heart of Farmington, Connecticut. Designed to inspire connection and collaboration, the Center provides an ideal setting for teams, organizations, and professionals to gather with purpose. More than just…
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$315
/hr
1 hr min

Bela Vida Wellness and Event Space

Avon, CT

30 guests

Bela Vida | Café & Wellness Event Space Welcome to Bela Vida — a warm, high-vibration community space designed for meaningful gatherings, creative workshops, and wellness experiences. Our unique two-level venue blends the charm of a beautiful café with the calm energy of a dedicated…
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$65
/hr
1 hr min

Circular Society | Industrial Creative Event Venue in Middletown

Middletown, CT

85 guests

Circular Society is a creative venue designed for people who want more than just four walls. Whether you’re hosting a photoshoot, pop-up shop, workshop, networking event, brand launch, private party, art exhibition, content day, or corporate meeting, the space is built to adapt to your…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min

Downtown Middletown Event Hall with Elegant Lighting & Versatile Layout

Middletown, CT

105 guests

Host your next unforgettable event at this stunning downtown Middletown venue. Giuseppe’s Place offers a modern, open-concept layout perfect for weddings, parties, comedy shows, baby showers, meetings, and more. The space features beautiful lighting options, a customizable floor plan, and a clean, upscale atmosphere that…
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$250
/hr
2 hr min

Downtown industrial studio

Middletown, CT

90 guests

A creative, flexible event space in the heart of downtown Middletown, Connecticut, designed for people who want something different from a traditional event venue. Perfect for private parties, birthdays, bridal showers, intimate gatherings, workshops, networking events, pop-ups, brand launches, content creation, photography sessions, and creative…
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$215
/hr
3 hr min

Modern Event Space in Meriden

Meriden, CT

60 guests

The IndiWest Center is a stylish and flexible event space located in Meriden, CT — perfect for pop-ups, private parties, meetings, networking events, and creative sessions. The open layout fits up to 60 guests and can be easily customized for your event. Features include: •…
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$110
/hr
3 hr min

Private Multi-Use Event & Meeting Space – Parking for 20 | Quiet Neighborhood

Meriden, CT

5.0 (1)

50 guests

Welcome to this private multi-use event space located in a quiet residential area, ideal for small gatherings, workshops, meetings, trainings, celebrations, fitness classes, business events, and creative sessions. The space offers a comfortable and flexible layout that can be arranged for different types of events.…
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$75
/hr
3 hr min

Historic mansion backyard, space for your next event

Waterbury, CT

70 guests

Welcome to an idyllic open-air paradise nestled in the heart of picturesque Waterbury, Connecticut! Brimming with sophistication and boundless charm, our tranquil reprieve resides within the lush surroundings of a historic mansion. In this oasis of tranquility, every corner awaits your innovation - the exquisite…
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$100
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5 hr min

Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through November 2026.

How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Hartford?

Cocktail party venues in Hartford average $63 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $120, whereas larger venues run about $1500 per hour.

How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Hartford?

Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 16 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

How popular are cocktail party venues in Hartford?

Our local hosts have welcomed 452 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 4.97 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

Reviews for cocktail party venues

Michelle A.
Versatile Loft Creative/Event Space
This was such a perfect space for what we needed! We hosted a small cocktail party with roughly 15 people (even though we initially thought we would be more) and we were so happy with the space. Chairs and tables were provided, we were able to play music and when...
Gilles B.
Creative Event Space and Screening Room
The space had all you need for a great cocktail party, the screening room was also very turnkey! The team managing the building was very helpful. I would recommend the space...
Stephen B.
Urban, Cultured, Event/Meeting Room
few times beforehand to nail down details and exactly what we needed. they passed out great food, provided drinks and even mixed some specific cocktails. we had both upstairs and downstairs. great space - hazel was very attentive - def recommend...
Jane B.
Gallery, Art School, Boutique Studio in the heart of Brookline
What a wonderful experience from start to finish! Diana was great to work with and the gallery is lovely. Held a small graduation cocktail party and everyone raved about the space. I would highly recommend as an event location...
Daphne E.
SUPER SALE - Birthdays - Cocktail Parties - Meetings - Hang Out - Sports Events - BIG sound system, tables, chairs, and lighting, free parking - Large Room
the venue ! It Was stunning, from the lighting to the sound the space was perfect. There was plenty of tables and chairs and even cocktail tables he literally had everything. Every time we had a question or needed anything he was only a phone call away. I recommend this space...
Anna G.
Luxurious Speakeasy Lounge in Midtown East
mixology shoot, with the perfect backdrop featuring bottles that added so much to the vibe. It's also a fantastic space for making cocktails and filming short videos. Helen was incredibly helpful, and we’ll definitely be returning for more content in the future...
Andrea G.
Versatile Loft Creative/Event Space
and helped us get a few things set up. We had a table for food, a table for a decorating activity, and a couch, cocktail tables, and the bar for mingling. The temperature was comfortable and the background music set a great mood. I'll note that the building required...
Debbie L.
Cozy Backyard Retreat for Events and Gatherings
good amount of chairs already there. We put all the food on one of the big rectangular tables and used one of the cocktail tables for a welcome activity. The faux plant wall is on a lattice - great for zip-tying banners or balloon arches. They also have several add...
Cecellia M.
Beautiful and Modern Multi-Use space
Host is easy to book and communicate with. Nice small space for intimate gatherings or events. I had a cocktail class here & it was the perfect space for it...
George N.
Expansive Rooftop Deck w/ Downtown Boston Views
Beautiful space and great set up! Definitely recommend for cocktail parties and any other small-medium sized events when the weather is nice...
Daniel O.
Beautiful Art Gallery - Blocks from the Liberty Bell
This is a great location for a cocktail party, reception, or (as in my case) birthday party. As long as you're not interested in throwing a raging party, this place could do nicely. They also let me choose which art would be hanging up which was a great touch...
Karen P.
Spacious, Sophisticated Lounge Designed for Entertaining
We hosted an engagement cocktail party at this place and it was a total hit. It was 30 people and everyone was confortable, there are different sections in the room and everyone was able to make their own little groups. The place was very spacious, clean and updated and you...
Daria P.
Huge Renovated Loft Space Available in LIC - 10 mins from Manhattan
lot of seating options, we also added tables to our reservation and there was an option to add chairs as well (we had a cocktail style party and didn't need extra chairs). We would get help anytime we needed. I would definitely booked it again...
Abbie R.
Character house in Boston's suburb
Radek's home is immaculate and was the perfect backdrop for our shoot. He was incredibly accommodating for the late hours and use of cocktail glasses etc as props. We will definitely be back...
Wade S.
Creative Workshop/Event Space in the Heart of Coolidge Corner. Includes staff!
for, given that our gathering was a reunion of sorts). Plenty of tables, comfy chairs and couches for us to use (but not exactly cocktail tables, as shown in the photographs...this was no issue for our event, but something to note). We had a mehendi/henna artist for the duration...
Laura S.
Modern Duplex Event / Gallery Space in Manhattan
friendly, open to ideas, and very welcoming to our plans. We had our DJ on the roof, as well as a bar and some cocktail tables. The lower floor had an additional bar, but was otherwise really only used for food preparation and bathroom traffic. One note is that the...
Dean S.
Boston North Station Meeting Room 1
with an amazing city view), an all you can eat breakfast area (for a charge) and a full bar for after meeting snacks and cocktails. Best meeting space I have ever used...
Matthew T.
Charming Lenox Hill Uptown Home | Modern Kitchen, Elegant Dining & Steinway Piano
We love how versatile this space is - whether it's dinner parties or cocktail parties - it always wows our guests
Nitza V.
Private, Sophisticated Lounge with Kitchenette
This space worked out perfectly for our potluck. We brought a few tables but there was plenty of seating including two cocktail tables that came in handy. Everyone enjoyed the space and access was very easy. Place was clean and nicely decorated just like the pictures!!! 10/10 would recommend...
Heather W.
Creative Event Space and Screening Room
with, always available to answer questions, and made us feel incredibly comfortable. We used the space for a panel discussion event followed by networking cocktail hour. We had a little over 30 people and never felt tight in the space - the outside terrace is a nice touch as well. We...
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