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ASPIRE at One World Observatory

Financial District  ·  One World Trade Center, 102nd Floor, New York, NY 10007

Long banquet tables set for dinner beside floor-to-ceiling windows high above the harbor Event floor set for a seated dinner at dusk with purple uplighting and skyline windows Dimly lit room with a large cloud installation and a projection screen Candlelit dinner tables with clear chairs and glassware under purple lighting Runway seating set along the windows with overhead lighting truss Hand-picked

Photo: ASPIRE at One World Observatory

450 standing·250 seated·9,000 sq ft·Space est. $65,000+
Why we picked it

The highest private event floor in the city, with glass on every side and a view that does most of the decorating.

Usually booked for galas, corporate events and executive dinners, 150 to 450 guests.

About ASPIRE at One World Observatory

ASPIRE takes up the 102nd floor of One World Trade Center, one open room of about 9,000 sq ft with floor-to-ceiling glass. The finish is plain on purpose so the view stays the focus, day or night.

The floor holds about 450 for a reception or 250 seated. Lighting can be adjusted and AV is available in-house. Food and drink come from the venue's own culinary team, and guests arrive through One World Observatory's building security.

Ideal for

Know before you book

  • Catering is handled by the venue's in-house team.
  • All guests pass through One World Trade Center security, so build extra arrival time and a guest list into the plan.
  • AV and lighting are available in-house; detailed specs are not published.

What’s here

Food & drink
  • In-house culinary team only
AV & production
  • In-house AV and adjustable lighting
  • Detailed specs on request
Space
  • Single open floor, about 9,000 sq ft
  • 450 reception, 250 seated
  • Floor-to-ceiling glass
Access & rules
  • Entry through One World Trade Center building security

Floor plan

Floor plan of ASPIRE on the 102nd floor with capacity chart

Published by the venue. Layouts change by event, so we confirm the plan for yours.

Location

One World Trade Center, 102nd Floor, New York, NY 10007

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