FAQs

1. What is LIFE The Place To Be?

LIFE The Place To Be is Westchester’s premier alternative special event venue – designed for celebrations, receptions, corporate events, and unforgettable experiences. We break away from traditional event spaces and offer a modern industrial vibe infused with state-of-the-art technology, creating a flexible environment where your event vision truly comes to life. With 29,000 square feet of versatile space, we’re built to host everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations.

2. Where are we located?

We’re conveniently located in Westchester County, New York – just minutes from the Tappan Zee Bridge and approximately 15 miles north of New York City. Our location makes us easily accessible for guests traveling from across the tri-state area, with ample on-site parking to make arrival and departure seamless.

3. What types of events can be hosted at LIFE?

We host a wide range of events – including weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, birthday celebrations (Sweet 16 and Quinceañera), corporate functions, fundraisers, holiday parties, and more. With capacity for 50 to over 500 guests, our space is designed to adapt to your vision, whether you’re planning something intimate or a large, high-energy celebration.

4. What makes LIFE The Place To Be different from traditional venues?

We’re not a traditional ballroom – we’re an immersive, all-inclusive event destination. Our space combines modern industrial design with cutting-edge technology, including LED lighting, projection screens, a professional-grade sound system, and seamless WiFi connectivity. The result is a dynamic atmosphere that can be transformed to match the exact feel of your event.

5. What services and amenities are included?

We provide a full-service experience so you don’t have to worry about the details. This includes event management support, tables, chairs, china, and essential setup items – so there’s no need for outside rentals. Our team is there to help oversee the flow of your celebration and ensure everything runs smoothly from start to finish.

6. What catering options are available?

Our in-house catering team offers a wide variety of menu styles, including station-based dining, elegant seated French service, and culturally specialized options such as Kosher and Indian cuisine. Every menu is designed to deliver a high-quality dining experience that fits your event style and guest needs.

7. What entertainment and features are available on site?

LIFE offers more than just event space – we offer experiences. Guests can enjoy unique entertainment options including bumper cars, Super Fly rides, a free-fall attraction, rock climbing wall, laser tag arena, and a 3,000 square foot arcade filled with top-tier games. These features help create memorable, engaging events that stand out.

8. Can the space be customized for my event?

Yes – our venue is highly flexible and designed to be tailored to your vision. From layout and seating to lighting and entertainment integration, we work closely with you to create a personalized environment that reflects the tone and style of your celebration.

Ready to book your event?

Ready to bring your vision to life? Contact us today to start planning your event at LIFE The Place To Be – and let’s create something unforgettable together.