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Start: 2026-09-18T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Racket

Preferred Viewing access to a prime viewing area with limited lounge seating available first come first serve. Includes access to the nearest bar with dedicated space to order.

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Get Racket tickets on AXS for concerts, private events, DJ nights, and live entertainment at Chelsea’s modern Manhattan music venue.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Before you visit Racket, it&rsquo;s always a good idea to familiarize yourself with the venue&rsquo;s policies:<ul>
<li>Re-Entry &amp; Smoking: Racket has a strict no smoking or vaping policy, and re-entry is prohibited after leaving the venue.</li>
<li>Payment Options: Racket accepts cash, credit cards, and contactless payment methods.</li>
<li>Prohibited Items: No weapons, markers, spray paint, lighters, illegal substances, outside food or drink, professional cameras, recording equipment, non-service animals, or large signs. Refer to the policy page for a complete list of prohibited items.</li>
<li>Age Restrictions: Age restrictions vary by event.</li>
</ul>For the most up-to-date guidance and information on regulations (including bag policies), check the official <a href="https://racketnyc.com/faq/" target="_blank">Racket policy page</a>.3

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Manhattan is home to countless venues, attractions, and things to do. Some of the venues in the area surrounding Racket include:<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/101055/madison-square-garden-new-york-city-tickets" target="_blank">Madison Square Garden</a>: New York&rsquo;s legendary 20,000-seat arena hosts concerts, sporting events, and comedy shows.4</li>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/101385/webster-hall-new-york-tickets" target="_blank">Webster Hall</a>: This historic 1500-seat live music venue hosts concerts and DJ sets in an upscale lounge space.5</li>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/129108/city-winery-nyc-new-york-tickets" target="_blank">City Winery NYC</a>: With seating for 600 guests, this winery serves as an intimate venue for concerts and private events.6</li>
</ul>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Driving to Racket can be challenging due to heavy Manhattan traffic. There are public transit options, as well as rideshare drivers and cabs.7Public Transportation: The venue is less than a 5-minute walk from the 14 St / 8 Av A/C/E and 18th Street 1/2/3 subway stations.3Driving: Racket is located at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/KvBo5KtrDKpZP1WHA" target="_blank">431 W 16th St, New York, NY 10011</a>. There is no dedicated parking at the venue, but there are paid parking garages nearby:<ul>
<li>Manhattan Parking Chelsea (MP 17): <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/vXb6XDcG77ArcjYp7" target="_blank">450 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011</a></li>
<li>Icon Parking: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/9A44P7f1t8mK7Tac7" target="_blank">111 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011</a></li>
</ul>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Racket primarily operates as a standing-room concert venue with bar service available during events. Convenience stores and sit-down dining options are available along the nearby streets.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Racket opened in New York&rsquo;s Chelsea neighborhood in 2023. The Bowery Presents operates this venue and several others in New York, New Jersey, and surrounding states.The mid-size venue was a welcome addition to Chelsea in light of the closing of the neighborhood&rsquo;s beloved Highline Ballroom in 2019. Since its opening, it has hosted a steady calendar of concerts and private events.7The renovation of the building before the venue opened included upgrading all the sound and lighting fixtures for a state-of-the-art concert-going experience. As a standing-room-only venue, Racket&rsquo;s layout is also modular, allowing for a variety of private-event and concert arrangements.1

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<li><a href="https://racketnyc.com/faq/" target="_blank">FAQ - Racket NYC</a></li>
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<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Racket is a live music and private event venue in the lively Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The venue hosts a wide variety of events ranging from fashion shows to award ceremonies, and, of course, concerts.1The artists who play at Racket come from all manner of genres and styles like alt-rock, indie pop, and electronic music. Some of the acts the venue has hosted include jazz pop multi-instrumentalist <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/1109742/laufey-tickets" target="_blank">Laufey</a> and electro-pop artist <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/206692/la-roux-tickets" target="_blank">La Roux</a>.2Visit AXS today to score your <a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/128735/racket-new-york-tickets" target="_self">Racket tickets</a> and experience a night of live music in the heart of Manhattan.

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