General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 125
The Seabury Auditorium is located in the center of campus and is a perfect space for mid-sized gatherings such as lectures, book launches, networking events and meetings.
Adjacent to the auditorium is Close 21, a smaller conference room ideal for intimate gatherings, break out space or small dinners.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 80 People
Reception
Capacity: 125 People
Theater
Capacity: 100 People
Built in 1886, The Chapel of The Good Shepherd adorns Chelsea Square with its historic charm. Its majestic red brick and brownstone bell tower rise over 130 feet into the Manhattan sky, radiating dignity and grace.
The chapel welcomes wedding ceremonies of all kinds. Tucked away in the oasis of Chelsea, it provides an intimate and exquisite setting for any event. Step into a world where history meets contemporary celebrations. Create cherished memories in this exclusive venue, where elegance and versatility unite seamlessly.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Outdoor Venue
| Maximum Capacity: 350
The Close East Lawn is the heart of Chelsea Square’s grounds and is a true green haven within Manhattan.
Surrounded by a row of neo-Gothic buildings and tree-shaded lawns uncharacteristic of its urban setting, The Close is idyllic for cocktail receptions, networking events and garden parties.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 250 People
Reception
Capacity: 350 People
Theater
Capacity: 300 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 100
The Hoffman Hall Conference Center consists of three adjacent rooms that are located on the ground floor.
These rooms are versatile and can be easily combined into the wider venue as a whole. All three spaces have unique historical significance; the floor from the Seminary’s original basketball court built in the 19th century has been beautifully preserved throughout.
Perfect for corporate and non-profit meetings and events.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 80 People
Reception
Capacity: 100 People
Theater
Capacity: 100 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 225
The crown jewel of Chelsea Square is the Refectory, a cathedral-like, Gothic panelled grand hall with gilded arched ceilings and towering stained glass windows, reached by an immense baronial marble staircase.
Superb, detailed architecture, impressive oak paneling and beautiful windows create a breathtaking and majestic atmosphere - a truly spectacular and historic venue for wedding ceremonies, receptions, dinners and conferences.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 200 People
Reception
Capacity: 225 People
Theater
Capacity: 225 People