For many teenagers, sweet 16 birthday parties are the first events where they begin to feel like adults. Everything about our Sweet 16 hall is designed for their entertainment. Your daughter and her friends will walk up our cobblestone paths like Hollywood celebrities, checking out all the guests who are dressed to impress. Once inside our sweet sixteen reception center, they’ll enjoy an amazing banquet, mingle with friends, and dance the night away on the dance floor.

We know these parties are just as much fun for adults as they are for the kids. Our Sweet 16 catering is specially designed to create the perfect experience for all ages so that your party is the one everyone talks about the rest of the year. Entertain your adult guests with a photo booth while the teens socialize and dance all night.

About Our Sweet 16 Venue

Located in Jamaica Queens, Near JFK Airport. Skylight Hall is the venue you absolutely must see when searching for sweet 16 party halls. Our gorgeous venue is a perfect balance of classic elegance and modern glamour. From charming Italian crystal chandeliers to the floor, to personalized Hollywood up-lighting, we’ve carefully designed every detail in our immaculate venue.

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how to plan a Sweet 16 party

Planning a Sweet 16 party can be an exciting and memorable experience. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you plan a fantastic celebration:

  1. Set a Budget: Determine how much you're willing to spend on the party. This will guide your decisions on everything from the venue to the entertainment and decorations.
  2. Choose a Date and Time: Select a date and time that works for the guest of honor and key attendees. Weekends are often the most convenient.
  3. Create a Guest List: Work with the birthday girl or boy to create a list of family and friends they want to invite. Make sure the guest list matches your budget and venue capacity.
  4. Select a Theme: Choosing a theme can make the party more fun and memorable. Consider the preferences and interests of the birthday person when selecting a theme.
  5. Choose a Venue: Decide whether the party will be held at home, a banquet hall, a restaurant, or an outdoor location. Make sure the venue is available on your chosen date.
  6. Send Invitations: Create or purchase invitations that match your theme and send them out well in advance. Consider using digital invitations for an eco-friendly option.
  7. Plan the Decorations: Decorate the venue according to your chosen theme. This might include balloons, banners, table centerpieces, and other decorative items.
  8. Arrange Food and Drinks: Decide on the menu, whether it's a buffet, sit-down dinner, or finger foods. You may hire a caterer or plan the menu yourself. Don't forget to include birthday cake or cupcakes.
  9. Entertainment: Think about entertainment options like a DJ, live band, or creating a playlist of the birthday person's favorite songs. Photo booths, games, and activities can also keep the guests entertained.
  10. Party Favors: Consider giving party favors to guests as a thank-you for attending. These can tie into the theme of the party.
  11. Schedule Activities: Plan activities or games that match the theme and age group of the guests. For example, you could have a dance-off, a trivia quiz, or karaoke.
  12. Birthday Toast and Speeches: Prepare a heartfelt speech or toast to the birthday person and encourage others to say a few words as well. It's a special moment to show appreciation and celebrate.
  13. Capture Memories: Hire a photographer or ask a friend to take photos and videos throughout the event to capture all the special moments.
  14. Dress Code: Communicate the dress code to guests. Decide if it's formal, semi-formal, or casual and let guests know what to wear.
  15. Plan Transportation: If the party is at a location that requires transportation, organize rides or a shuttle service to ensure everyone can attend.
  16. Enjoy the Celebration: On the day of the party, stay organized, relax, and enjoy the celebration. Be prepared to adapt to any unexpected changes or hiccups.

Remember that a Sweet 16 is a celebration of the birthday person, so make sure their preferences and interests are central to the planning process. It's a milestone event, and with careful planning, it can be a day filled with joy and lasting memories.

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Sky Light Party Hall has the best DJ’s in the Queens, NY area? Our Djs are very well-rounded with music selection. If you are looking for a Dj’s for your wedding, Sweet 16, Corporate event or birthday party. Call us today 718-525-2222

PHOTO BOOTH

Sky light Party Hall Has come together with magic smiles photo booth to bring you the the best Photo booth experience ever. This 5 star company magic smiles Has great customer service so your guest will love them. Check out their reviews Yelp

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Skylight Hall

219-15 Merrick Blvd

Springfield Gardens, NY 11413

 

Telephone
718-525-2222

For event inquiries telephone:
skylighthall@gmail.com

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