Rooftop Wedding Venue
The Skylark
New York, New York

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Outdoor terrace is seasonal; indoor event space also available..
The Skylark crowns the 30th floor of a Midtown Manhattan tower, with a seasonal outdoor terrace and a year-round indoor lounge that frames the Empire State Building and the Hudson River through floor-to-ceiling windows. The indoor rooftop-level reception lounge shown in the photo gives couples a guaranteed skyline backdrop whatever the season, while the terrace adds open-air cocktails in warmer months. It suits smaller, stylish city weddings and receptions with a lounge feel. Because the terrace is seasonal, confirm which spaces are available for your date, how ceremonies are staged indoors versus outdoors, the weather backup plan and current guest limits before booking. Also confirm the venue's capacity split between terrace and lounge, whether ceremonies can be held outside or only cocktails, bar and catering packages, and the music curfew. The Midtown location is convenient for guest hotels, and sunset timing matters here — ask the team when the terrace gets the best light for your date.
Sources & booking notes
Outdoor terrace is seasonal; indoor event space also available.
Source check: 2026-10-17
Venue highlights
- Rooftop / upper-level event space
What couples say
Reviewers of The Skylark highlight incredible skyline views, along with staff who elevate the wedding experience. Available feedback also notes quality catering. Considerations below distinguish practical booking checks from specific reported concerns.
4.9 on WeddingWire (16 reviews)
- Incredible skyline views
- Staff who elevate the wedding experience
- Quality catering
Pros
- +Incredible skyline views
- +Staff who elevate the wedding experience
- +Quality catering
Cons
- −Seated weddings have a smaller limit than cocktail events
- −Outdoor terrace is seasonal
Reviews & ratings
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