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Times Square

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Times Square, Between 42nd and 47th Streets, Broadway and 7th Avenue, New York 10036, United Kingdom
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Iconic NYC public square and premier outdoor event space in the heart of Manhattan's Theater District.

About This Venue

Times Square is New York City's most famous public square and outdoor event venue, located at the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue. Known as 'The Crossroads of the World,' this iconic location hosts major events including the famous New Year's Eve Ball Drop, attended by millions annually. The square features multiple performance areas, digital advertising displays, and can accommodate large-scale outdoor events with capacities reaching 100,000 people. Its central Manhattan location provides unparalleled access to theaters, restaurants, hotels, and public transportation, making it an ideal venue for corporate events, product launches, and cultural celebrations.

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Indicative Budget
£112,500£212,500
Typical day-delegate event for ~2500 guests
Capacity (max)
5,000
Typical attendees
2,500
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (2500 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

100000
Maximum Capacity
100000
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Red Steps Bleachers

500
500
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North Plaza

2000
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2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 5000 people

Features & Amenities

Outdoor Event Space
Digital Displays
Public Transportation Access
24/7 Accessibility
Street Performances
Pedestrian Plazas
NYPD Security
Emergency Services

📐 Space Specifications

25000
Total Space (m²)
Licensed Venue

Professional Public Square/Event Space space

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

Full catering service available

🎤 AV Equipment

Large LED screens
Professional sound systems
Lighting equipment
Broadcast facilities
Mobile generators
Weather protection equipment

🎯 Suitable For

📋Public Events
📋Concerts
📋Festivals
📋Parades
📋Product Launches
📋Brand Activations
📋Cultural Events
📋Holiday Celebrations

♿ Accessibility

ADA accessible sidewalks and crossingsPublic restroom facilities nearbyEmergency evacuation routes

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Times Square-42nd Street subway station (N,Q,R,S,W,1,2,3,7 trains); Port Authority Bus Terminal (2 blocks); Multiple bus routes; Penn Station (0.5 miles); Grand Central Terminal (0.7 miles); JFK Airport (45 mins via AirTrain/subway)

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

Multiple parking garages within 2 blocks including Edison ParkFast, Icon Parking, and LAZ Parking facilities

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

90 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

100000
standing
50000
reception

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 100000 guests for major public events and celebrations
What AV equipment is available?
Professional-grade AV equipment including large LED displays and powerful sound systems suitable for outdoor crowds
Is catering available?
Multiple catering options available through nearby restaurants and mobile vendors
Is there parking available?
Limited street parking available, multiple nearby parking garages and public transportation recommended

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Location & Contact

📍 Address

Times Square
Between 42nd and 47th Streets, Broadway and 7th Avenue
10036, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Event SpaceTourist AttractionEntertainment District

Venue Location

Times Square, Between 42nd and 47th Streets, Broadway and 7th Avenue, New York, 10036

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 100000 guests for major public events and celebrations

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Professional-grade AV equipment including large LED displays and powerful sound systems suitable for outdoor crowds

Q: Is catering available?

A: Multiple catering options available through nearby restaurants and mobile vendors

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Limited street parking available, multiple nearby parking garages and public transportation recommended

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🎭Theatre District

🎭
Broadway Theater District
0.2 km (0.1 mi)• 2 minutes walk

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Museum of Modern Art
0.8 km (0.5 mi)• 10 minutes walk

🌳Gardens

🌳
Central Park
1.2 km (0.7 mi)• 15 minutes walk

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Empire State Building Observatory
0.8 km (0.5 mi)• 10 minutes walk

📍Tourist Attraction

📍
Rockefeller Center Ice Rink
0.6 km (0.4 mi)• 7 minutes walk

🎵Concert Hall

🎵
Madison Square Garden Arena
0.4 km (0.3 mi)• 5 minutes walk
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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