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Welcome to Pier 61 in New York, home to The Lighthouse—a premier venue within the Chelsea Piers complex and part of the Pier Sixty Collection. Known for versatile event spaces, The Lighthouse hosts weddings, galas, corporate events, and large gatherings with options that adapt to different layouts and capacities. Whether you’re planning an elegant ceremony, a grand reception, or a high-profile corporate function, we’ve got you covered with practical details, easy access, and nearby lodging and dining options. Consider this your go-to guide for securing seats, planning logistics, and making the most of your event at Pier 61.
Accessibility, parking, and transit are straightforward options for guests. On-site parking is available at adjacent piers (Piers 59, 60, and 61) with short-term drop-off protection, while longer stays follow standard rates. The Lighthouse’s internal spaces—Barnegat, Montauk, and Navesink—offer flexible configurations, with a combined capacity suitable for seated events and standing receptions. For guests traveling from afar, nearby hotels such as The Hotel Chelsea and The Maritime Hotel provide convenient stays, complemented by recommended nearby dining options. For organizers, floor plans and space-specific capacities are accessible to ensure accurate planning for weddings, galas, and corporate functions within The Pier Sixty Collection. We’ve got you covered with trusted guidance to secure your event details and guest experience at this iconic NYC venue.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location/venue type: The Lighthouse is at Pier 61 (Chelsea Piers), New York, NY 10011, and is one of three venues in The Pier Sixty Collection (The Lighthouse, Pier Sixty, Current).
- Parking: On-site parking available at Piers 59, 60, and 61 with lots in front of each venue; 20-minute drop-off parking is complimentary; rates apply for longer stays.
- Transit: Accessible by MTA buses (M23 SBS, M14D SBS) and multiple subway lines (6, N/R/W, F/M/PATH, etc.); pedestrian access via 22nd Street/17th–18th Streets entrances.
- Seating/chart: Public seating charts are not published; spaces within The Lighthouse include Barnegat, Montauk, and Navesink with combined capacity around 500 seated / 540 standing; overall Lighthouse configurations can be about 680 seated / 900 standing depending on layout.
- Notable events: The Lighthouse and The Pier Sixty Collection are used for weddings, galas, corporate events, and other large gatherings; venues publish floor plans and space-specific capacities for events.
- Nearby hotels: The Hotel Chelsea (Chelsea Hotel) at 222 W 23rd St; The Maritime Hotel at 363 W 16th St; additional options like Hotel Americano nearby.
- Renamed/demolished: The Lighthouse remains a named venue at Chelsea Piers; Pier 61 hosts The Lighthouse as part of the Chelsea Piers complex (no demolition/renaming reported for the venue).