Corporate Events
The ideal waterfront event venue in the heart of New York City for client dinners, company celebrations, holiday parties, fundraisers, launch events, and full-scale corporate gatherings.
Whether you’re hosting a holiday party, client appreciation dinner, executive retreat, networking reception, fundraising gala, or company-wide celebration, The Sanctuary offers the flexibility, service, and atmosphere to bring it all together beautifully.
Located on the Roosevelt Island waterfront, our venue combines dramatic skyline views, expansive indoor-outdoor flow, chef-driven catering, premium bar service, and dedicated event support in one unforgettable setting.
Why The Sanctuary?
We offer a range of corporate event formats, from streamlined cocktail-style gatherings to fully customized full-venue buyouts. Every event is tailored to guest count, flow, food and beverage selections, and the overall experience you want to create.
Private Waterfront Setting
An exclusive East River setting with sweeping Manhattan skyline views that instantly elevates client events, company celebrations, and branded experiences.
Indoor + Outdoor Event Flow
Host presentations, cocktail hour, dinner, and after-party moments across multiple distinct spaces, all in one venue.
Flexible Guest Capacity
From intimate executive dinners to full-scale receptions and galas, our 16,000+ square foot venue can be tailored to your guest count, flow, and event format.
Built-In AV + Event Infrastructure
We offer integrated AV capabilities and flexible event layouts to support speeches, presentations, entertainment, branded moments, and more.
Chef-Curated Food & Beverage
From cocktail-style receptions and grazing displays to wood-fired pizza, plated dinners, and custom menus, our culinary program is designed around your event.
Dedicated Planning Support
Our team handles setup, service, coordination, and logistics so you can stay focused on your guests, your clients, and your event goals.
Event Packages
We offer a range of corporate event formats, from streamlined cocktail-style gatherings to fully customized full-venue buyouts. Every event is tailored to guest count, flow, food and beverage selections, and the overall experience you want to create.
Essential - Tier I
4 hour event, $100 per guest
Cocktail Reception with Passed Hors d'Oeuvres
Premium Open Bar Package
Chef Curated Stations
Wood-Fired Pizza
Full Venue Setup
Service Staff
Ideal for shorter-format company gatherings, happy hours, networking receptions, and casual team celebrations.
Signature - Tier II
6 hour premium event, $189 per guest
Everything in the Essential Package, plus:
Multi-Course Plated Dinner
Enhanced Premium Bar Program
A/V Setup
Dance Floor
A more elevated experience for client events, holiday parties, donor dinners, and polished company celebrations.
Premier - Tier III
Custom pricing
Everything in the Signature Package, plus:
Meeting → Reception → Dinner → After-Party
Custom Menu & Beverage Design
Dedicated Production Manager
Branding & Media Placement Options
Our most customizable option for full-day or large-scale events that may include meetings, cocktails, dinner, presentations, entertainment, and after-party programming.
For pricing, availability, and a tailored proposal, please inquire with your event details. We’re happy to build around your guest count, timeline, and vision.
Included in Every Experience:
16,000+ Sq. Ft. Waterfront Venue
Full access to our iconic East River property
Tables, Chairs, Linens & Serviceware
All furniture setup and breakdown handled by our team
Professional event staff
Experienced, client-focused team throughout your event
Integrated AV infrastructure
Built-in audiovisual for presentations and entertainment
Weather-Ready Indoor & Outdoor Setup
Rain or shine, fully equipped for all conditions
Event insurance coverage
Full coverage included at no additional cost
The Perfect Venue for Your Industry
Trusted by universities, law firms, media companies and more, The Sanctuary is designed to flex across a wide range of professional and social event formats.
Finance & Professional Services
Ideal for investment banks, law firms, consulting firms, and family offices. Popular for client receptions, partner dinners, board retreats, and holiday galas.
Best fit for Tier II & Tier III events
Fashion, Film & Creative
Ideal for production companies, fashion houses, studios, and creative agencies. Often used for film shoots, wrap parties, fashion shows, and brand launch events.
Best suited for Tier III full buyouts
Universities & Nonprofits
A strong fit for academic institutions, research centers, foundations, and associations. Common events include alumni galas, faculty retreats, fundraisers, and award ceremonies.
Best fit for Tier I & Tier II events
Tech, Media & Startups
Great for tech companies, ad agencies, publishers, and media brands. Well suited for product launches, investor events, team offsites, and brand activations.
Available across all event tiers
Whether your event is relationship-driven, celebratory, or production-heavy, our team can help build the right experience for your guests.