Maxwell 135 Watts Street • New York • NY 10013

Maxwell in Tribeca, New York City comes largely furnished: tables, chairs, linens, glassware and much of the furniture you'll need are available, along with the club's custom interiors, built-in AV and DJ equipment, two chef's kitchens and bars in the Garden Room, Grand Room and Explorers Room, plus a mobile bar. Because the décor is already layered in, you'll need fewer rentals. You'll pay separately for your caterer or private chef and for the bar, with open bar packages at $55–85 per person.

Yes, many couples hold the ceremony, cocktail hour, dinner and reception all at Maxwell, moving between rooms without leaving the 150-year-old Watts Street townhouse. The Grand Room, with its fireplace and hand-painted wallpaper, seats about 80 for dinner and handles ceremonies; with a full aisle, it suits a ceremony of around 40 guests. The Garden Room opens onto a private patio for open-air moments, and the Grand Room and Garden Room together hold up to 300 guests.

Yes, you can bring your own caterer or private chef to Maxwell, and they'll work out of the fully equipped Grand Kitchen and Garden Room Kitchen to build a menu around your tastes and traditions. If you don't have a caterer in mind, Maxwell can give you options to choose from. The bar is run by the venue, with a custom program of signature cocktails, wine and spirits and open bar packages at $55–85 per person. The team also works regularly with planners, florists and photographers.

At Maxwell in Tribeca, New York City, the rental fee runs $10,000–100,000 per event. Where you land depends on the day of the week, time of day, time of year, which rooms you reserve and how long your event runs. On top of the rental, plan on $55–85 per person for an open bar, plus your caterer or private chef. Tables, chairs, linens, glassware and furniture are available on site, which keeps rental costs down.

Maxwell is a private members' social club in a 150-year-old Romanesque Revival and neo-Flemish townhouse in Tribeca, so you can hold your ceremony, cocktails, dinner and dancing under one landmark roof. The rooms are already dressed: hand-painted Gracie wallpaper, wood paneling, custom chandeliers, a two-floor library and a hot air balloon basket bar in the Explorers Room. You bring your own caterer or chef to two professional kitchens, and the rooms scale from an intimate dinner to 300 guests across the Grand Room and Garden Room.

Yes, Maxwell offers private tours, booked through the Book a Private Event form on its website or by emailing info@maxwellsocial.com. While you're at 135 Watts Street, walk the Grand Room with your guest count in mind: it seats about 80 for dinner, and with a full aisle it fits a ceremony of around 40. Look at how the Garden Room and its patio connect, ask which rooms your date and budget include, and plan where your caterer will use the two chef's kitchens.