Thanksgiving & Friendsgiving
Family dinners and Friendsgiving tables for the whole group, with the lake outside the windows.
Thanksgiving is Thu, Nov 26
Holiday party venue · Lake Ronkonkoma, Long Island
Celebrate the season on the lake
Company parties, Christmas and Hanukkah gatherings, Thanksgiving dinners and New Year’s toasts, hosted in a waterfront ballroom that’s dressed for the holidays from November through January.
Holiday party packages from $49 per person
Fridays and Saturdays in December are the first dates to go.
- Floor-to-ceiling lake views
- Menu, bar, DJ & décor in one place
- 1 mile off the LIE, ample parking
Now bookingNov 2026 to Jan 2027Packages from $49 pp
The season, month by month
One venue for every holiday from November to January
Pick the celebration, then the date. Holidays are marked on each calendar so you can plan around them. Tap any day to ask us about it.
Starting early? Halloween parties and costume nights on Sat, Oct 31 kick off the season. Ask about Halloween
November
2026
Thanksgiving tables, Friendsgiving and the first company parties of the season.
Tap a date to ask about it.
Early company parties
Get ahead of the December rush. November weekends are easier to get, and your team is not partied out yet.
Fridays & Saturdays in November
Fall get-togethers
Reunions, club dinners and family gatherings that deserve a proper room and a real menu.
Any date in November
December
2026
The busiest month of the year on the lake. Weekend nights book first.
Tap a date to ask about it.
Company Christmas parties & galas
Dinner, open bar, a DJ and a dance floor for your team, set in a room dressed for the holidays.
Most requested: Fri & Sat nights
Holiday luncheons
A midday party for teams, offices and groups who would rather celebrate during the week.
Weekday afternoons
The BIG Little Holiday Party
Too small for a private room? Bring your team or friends to our shared party night with dinner, drinks and dancing.
For small businesses & groups
Christmas with family & friends
Holiday dinners and parties with twinkling lights, dressed tables and a view of the water.
Christmas is Fri, Dec 25
Hanukkah gatherings
Candlelit celebrations with menus planned around your family. Glatt kosher catering is available.
Hanukkah: Dec 4 to Dec 12
New Year’s Eve
Ring in 2027 by the water. Ask our team about New Year’s Eve plans for your group.
Thu, Dec 31
January
2027
The party that waits until after the holidays. Calmer calendars, easier dates.
Tap a date to ask about it.
After-the-holidays company parties
Many companies move the party to January, when schedules open up and everyone can actually make it.
Weekends & weeknights in January
New Year kickoffs & awards dinners
Start the year with your team: a kickoff dinner, an awards night or a thank-you party.
Any date in January
Winter get-togethers
Belated holiday parties, reunions and winter celebrations with family and friends.
Through January 31
Company holiday parties
Your company party, planned with one team
Holiday gala or a Tuesday luncheon, for the whole company or one department. You tell us the headcount and the budget. We handle the room, the food, the bar, the music and the timeline.
- A private room with the lake behind it, decorated for the season
- Holiday packages from $49 per person, with menus and bar options built around your group
- Live DJ, dance floor, lighting and centerpieces from our own vendors
- An events team that coordinates the details, from first call to last toast
1 milenorth of the LIE
1.5 milesfrom Ronkonkoma station
Ampleon-site parking
For small businesses & groups
The BIG Little Holiday Party
Not enough people for a private room? Join the party. Small businesses, local groups and friends come together for one big night of dinner, dancing and holiday fun on Long Island.
- Live DJDancing all night
- Open barToast the season
- DinnerA holiday menu to share
Three rooms, all facing the water
A room that fits your group
Every room looks out on Lake Ronkonkoma, so your group photos come with a view. We’ll match the room to your headcount.
- The Lake RoomPanoramic lake views, a large dance floor and a private outdoor deck.
- The Island RoomWarm and more intimate, with a fireplace and views of the lake.
- The Sky RoomUpstairs, with tall windows and a polished, grown-up feel.
Arrive
Holiday lights and décor, coats taken, the lake right outside the glass.
Cocktails
Open bar and time to mingle while everyone arrives.
Dinner
A menu planned with you: a plated dinner or food stations.
Dance
Live DJ and a full dance floor, with lighting to match the night.
Toast
A last glass to the year, and a group photo by the water.
- Open bar
- Live DJ
- Dance floor
- Uplighting
- Table dressing
- Centerpieces
- Holiday décor
- Glatt kosher catering
From our Google reviews
What guests say after a night on the lake
“New Years Eve was the best! … The DJ was awesome! The dance floor was never empty!”Vivian D. · New Year’s Eve
“Good food. Good service, good view of lake. Was there for a party, very well organized, staff very friendly.”Scott K. · Private party
“The atmosphere is beautiful on the lake with amazing views, food is delicious and the staff is great and friendly!”Christine D. · Santa’s Brunch, NYE & more
30+ years of events on Lake Ronkonkoma, and recognized by Long Island’s wedding and event guides.
Check availability
Tell us about your holiday party
It takes about a minute. Our events team replies with open dates and this season’s package options.
Holiday party inquiryAbout 1 minute
- 1Share the basics
Preferred date, rough headcount and what you’re celebrating.
- 2Hear back from our events team
Open dates, rooms and package pricing for your group.
- 3Plan the details together
Menu, bar, music and décor, worked out with our events team.
Packages from $49 per person
Your final price depends on group size, menu, bar and date. Ask about weekday luncheons and January dates too.
Rather talk it through? 631-737-0088
Off-premise catering
Celebrating at your place instead?
We bring the holiday party to your office, home or venue. Food, staff and everything around it, arranged through one team.
- Tents
- DJs
- Dance floors
- Lighting
- Table settings
- Centerpieces
- Event coordination
Good to know
Holiday party questions
Which dates do you have open for holiday parties?
Dates change daily during the season, so the fastest way to know is to send the form or call 631-737-0088. Fridays and Saturdays in December go first. November, weekday luncheons and January usually have more choice.
Do you host small groups?
Yes. Groups that are too small for a private room can join the BIG Little Holiday Party, a shared party night with dinner, an open bar and a live DJ.
Can we choose our own menu?
Yes. Menus, catering and bar options are planned around your group, and glatt kosher catering is available.
What does a holiday party package cost?
Holiday party packages start at $49 per person. The final price depends on group size, menu, bar and date, so tell us a little about your party and our events team will send this season's options.
Where are you, and is there parking?
235 Lake Shore Rd, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779. We are about 1 mile north of the LIE and 1.5 miles from the Ronkonkoma train station, with ample on-site parking.
Can you cater our party somewhere else?
Yes. Our off-premise team can bring the food, tent, DJ, dance floor, lighting and décor to your location.
Holiday season 2026
Your holiday party starts with a date
Gather your team, family or friends and celebrate the season on the water, with holiday packages from $49 per person. Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll take it from there.
