Private Events & Space Rentals
The Church of the Heavenly Rest is a one-of-a-kind combination of Gothic and Art Deco architecture, neatly nestled along 5th Avenue’s Museum Mile between the Guggenheim, the Carnegie Mansion, and Central Park.
The flexible spaces here at Heavenly Rest are perfect for all occasions, large and small, including concerts, meetings, fundraisers, classes, holding companies, school graduation ceremonies, workshops, panel discussions, and receptions of all kinds. Host your next event in one of our beautiful state-of-the-art spaces!
For more information, to request a tour, or to start planning your event, please fill out the form below. We offer both Corporate and Non-profit rates.
For weddings and funerals, please visit our Life Events page.
The Nave
7,800 sq. ft. | Seating Capacity: 925
Features:
- Accessible entrance from Fifth Avenue
- Balcony, for extra seating
- Beautiful stained-glass windows
- 80 ft-high gothic-style vaulted ceiling
- Sound system
- Organ and Steinway piano
Perfect for:
- Concerts
- Performances
- Large Lectures or Panel Discussions
- Graduation Ceremonies
Rate: $920 an hr 4 hr min
The Chapel
1,524 sq. ft. | Seating Capacity: 125
Features:
- Stained glass windows
- Stenciled walls
- Organ
Perfect for:
- Intimate Concerts and Performances
- Readings
- Small meetings
Rate: $460 an hr 4 hr min
The Gray Room
675 sq. ft. | Seating Capacity: 50
Accessible by stairs and elevator
Features:
- Sliding glass walls to add flexibility
- Access to adjacent 985 sq. ft. Gallery Hall
- Use of kitchen
Perfect for:
- Classes
- Meetings
- Receptions
- Parties
Rate: $175 an hr 3 hr min
Darlington Hall
2,304 sq. ft. | Seating Capacity: 150
Features:
- Private 90th Street entrance
- Skylit double-height ceiling with 12 embedded speakers
- Adjacent professional kitchen
Perfect for:
- Receptions
- Large classes
- Parties
- Fundraisers
- Holding companies
- Catering
- School Assemblies
Rate: $450 an hr 4 hr min
Additional spaces available for rent include a school gymnasium, gray room + gallery, a multi-purpose rehearsal and program space (blue room).
Architectural Photos taken by Matt Touhey