Museum and Gallery Wedding Venues in Philadelphia, PA
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32 Wedding Venues in Philadelphia, PA
5.0
- Up to 325 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $3,000
Designed in the 1890s, our beautiful historic building located on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus is one of Philadelphia’s premier unique venues. Penn Museum is a 300,000 square-foot gem with exterior details including glass mosaics by the Tiffany Glass Company, sculptures by Alexander Stirling Calder, and marble medallions by John Ross of New York City. Stunning event space and priceless collections make the Penn Museum an unparalleled event experience! The Penn Museum is the only venue where you can dine and dance among the artifacts. The indoor event spaces are just as spectacular as the gardens and afford you so many options for your wedding day. The Museum hosts just one wedding at a time, so you have access to the entire Museum on your wedding day.
5.0
- Up to 230 guests
- All-inclusive
- Indoor & outdoor
Philly's hidden gem - the ASHM offers a unique and beautiful setting for events. The Museum has indoor and outdoor space that can accommodate up to 230 guests, in addition to easy access and free parking. We work with our exclusive caterer, JAM Catering. They make delicious, delightful food entirely by hand and serve your guests with heartfelt hospitality.
5.0
- Up to 300 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $2,000
Arch Street Meeting House is a historic wedding venue located in Old City Philadelphia. The land on which Arch Street Meeting House stands was officially deeded to the Quakers in 1701 and used as a burial ground until 1872. The building was constructed in stages from 1803-1811 when need arose of a larger Meeting House in Philadelphia. The site is still an active place of worship in addition to being used as an educational museum space, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2011. It is frequently rented for conferences, weddings, dinners, and graduations. The building sits on just shy of 2 acres, and our grounds include both grassy & brick spaces and lots of mature trees. The entire site exudes an overall historic charm.
5.0
- Up to 350 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts boasts two unique event spaces: The Historic Landmark Building houses the oldest art school and museum in the Country with world-renowned architecture by Furness & Hewitt. Featuring classic Victorian Gothic details, the ambiance of this memorable space offers unique entertaining locations for intimate and large groups. The Hamilton Building is an expansive turn-of the century car showroom that has found new life, reinvented as a modern gallery space with views of downtown and direct proximity to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The Hamilton Building offers the unique opportunity to dine among our rotating exhibitions.
5.0
- Up to 134 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $6,000
Make your next event a work of art! Fleisher’s one-of-a-kind campus and century-old history create the special vibe sought after for many different kinds of occasions, from weddings and parties to performances and meetings. With each space rental, we partner you with the Fleisher events manager Karla Cortes who will assist you with planning and all the logistics while overseeing a dedicated team whose sole responsibility is to make sure everything goes smoothly. Download our rental brochure and learn more. Founded in 1898, we are one of the country’s oldest nonprofit community art schools and are committed to advancing the vision of our founder, Samuel S. Fleisher, who believed that art is one of society’s greatest assets and equalizers, and from the doorway of his Graphic Sketch Club, “invited the world to come and learn art.”
- Up to 200 guests
- Select services
- Indoor
Location215, a contemporary and industrial event space in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. Featuring pristine white walls and polished concrete floors, this venue offers a sophisticated setting suitable for any type of event. With two separate areas spanning approximately 3,000 square feet each, as well as a connecting 2,000 square foot space, you have the flexibility to design unique floor plans. The high ceilings reaching 15 feet and large 9-foot windows provide an exceptional backdrop to create a memorable and one-of-a-kind experience. Our event space is fully equipped with all the amenities you need to host various styles of events, whether it's an intimate gathering, a wedding, a corporate meeting, or a life celebration. You'll find a stylish white marble bar, charming hand-strung market lights, ample parking, standard event tables, a dressing area, a 76" flat-screen TV, and reliable Wi-Fi.
- Up to 300 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
This beautiful New Beaux-Arts style building, constructed in 1908 and designed by Cope and Stewardson, has the unique distinction of being home to the oldest medical society in the country (founded in 1787) and the renowned Mütter Museum. As guests walk inside, they are surrounded by grandeur and elegance, and greeted by Aesculapius – the Greek god of medicine. The magnificent columned Marble Rotunda, with its view of a classic grand staircase, sets the stage for any occasion. With its historic ambience and stately architecture, it’s no wonder that the College – located in Philadelphia’s charming Rittenhouse-Fitler Historic District – has been the chosen setting for a diverse range of memorable events.
- Up to 225 guests
- All-inclusive
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $26,000
With a capacity of 250, a beautifully restored stage for your band or DJ, and an expansive hardwood dance floor, our historic Ballroom is the perfect setting for your glamorous wedding reception. Make your grand entrance through white French doors and into a magnificent open space enhanced by gorgeous floor to ceiling windows with a view of our Great Lawn, striking white columns perfect for uplighting, and towering arched ceilings. The Ballroom at The Philadelphia Cricket Club is unlike any other venue in Philadelphia and the ideal backdrop for the best night – and best party – of your life.
- Up to 600 guests
- Select services
- Indoor
The Fillmore was the focal point for the psychedelic music scene during the 1960s and 1970s helping launch the careers of the biggest names of the era such as The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and The Doors. Modeled after The Fillmore in San Francisco, this unique setting is the perfect location to host your corporate event, private concert, award ceremony, fundraiser, bar/bat mitzvah, wedding or reception. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology - our unique venue will exceed expectations of even the most discerning guest. Accommodating groups of 50 to 3,000 guests and conveniently located 2 miles from the Convention Center, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!
- Up to 500 guests
- Select services
- Indoor
Located on the most historic square mile in the country, the National Museum of American Jewish History is an architectural landmark featuring terraces with stunning views of Independence Mall. With 20,000 square feet of multi-purpose event space, the Museum’s many unique spaces are perfect for a variety of events—from corporate dinners and nonprofit galas, to meetings and conferences, film screenings, private parties, weddings, and more!
- Up to 160 guests
- Select services
- Indoor
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is Philadelphia's Library of American History and contains over 21 million historic documents covering every topic imaginable. HSP can create a personalized experience that will thrill and engage your guests! HSP docents can pull historic documents from their enormous collection and display a curated selection of treasures selected specifically for your event. Guests can view and learn about these documents in The Reading Room, which can also host dinners for up to 60 people. Upstairs, the newly renovated Patterson Room can host up to 150 guests for seated receptions.
- Up to 3200 guests
- All-inclusive
- Indoor
The Met Philadelphia has an atmosphere that celebrates extraordinary hospitality and service. Located just north of Center City, the versatility of Philadelphia’s largest non-arena facility will create a unique setting as the perfect location to host your next corporate or social event, private concert, large-scale ceremony, fundraiser, or competitive gaming event. Featuring over 110,000 square feet of flexible design space, this historic and completely renovated setting consists of three unique spaces, from the luxurious Met Lobby to the intimate Grand Salle, and extravagant Auditorium. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology - our unique venue is ready to exceed your guests’ expectations. Accommodating 100 to 3,800 guests, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!
5.0
- Up to 200 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $550
A venue as unique as you. A staff as committed to excellence as you are to each other. A day surely to be as unforgettable as the vows you will exchange, and the memories you will create together. The Reading Public Museum is home to the most treasured and distinctive wedding venues in Berks County. Contact us for a complimentary tour to find out why – we would be thrilled to help you bring your vision to life!
- Up to 220 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
A wedding is one of life's most precious moments... full of love, family, and friends. We are fortunate enough to share in these moments and are honored to work with all couples to make their wedding day dreams a reality. From different menu options and custom wine bottle labels to multiple ceremony locations and a dedicated wedding staff, we want to ensure you and your guests have an exclusive, one-of-a-kind experience. Our gorgeously designed wedding space is one of a kind in the area, and features rustic elegance perfect to accommodate many different wedding styles.
- Up to 150 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
The Highlands offers a unique setting for your special day. Only 17 miles north of downtown Philadelphia, on top of a hill sits The Highlands. This elegant, two-centuries-old Georgian style mansion is surrounded by 44 acres of rolling hills and beautifully landscaped gardens. Completed in 1796, the mansion features fifteen foot ceilings and bright spacious rooms in addition to a 2 acre formal garden and the ambiance of the surrounding estate.
- Up to 1200 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $42,000
Make great art the centerpiece of your next special occasion. Give a toast from a grand balcony graced by seventeenth-century tapestries, mingle in a garden among Rodin’s classic bronzes or dance the night away in the atrium of Art Deco building. No matter the affair, the setting will be unforgettable at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Stunning spaces in our main building, the Ruth and Raymond G. Perelman Building, and the Rodin Museum offer an array of options for indoor and garden events of all sizes, from photo shoots to business meetings to formal weddings. Constellation Culinary Group, the Museum’s exclusive caterer, creates custom menus, offering food and drinks that are as spectacular as the setting. Entertaining with us also helps support our program— all the more reason to celebrate.
- Up to 250 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
We are a venue management company partnered with LaRue Events to bring you a curated event space with the best client experience! Our venues are Tyler Gardens in Newtown, PA: Ash Mill Farm Bed & Breakfast located in Holicong, PA; with Historic Strawberry Mansion & Ridgeland Mansion both located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. We have small intimate spaces for rehearsal dinners & quiet elopements all the way up to a 300 person event space to host all your friends & family. All our venues are tented facilities equipped with lighting, customed made bars & flooring.
- Up to 299 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
We are a venue management company partnered with LaRue Events to bring you a curated event space with the best client experience! Our venues are Tyler Gardens in Newtown, PA: Ash Mill Farm Bed & Breakfast located in Holicong, PA; with Historic Strawberry Mansion & Ridgeland Mansion both located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. We have small intimate spaces for rehearsal dinners & quite elopements all the way up to a 300 person event space to host all your friends & family. All our venues are tented facilities equipped with lighting, customed made bars & flooring.
- Up to 220 guests
- All-inclusive
- Indoor
World Cafe Live is a nonprofit independent music venue located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia. Many people know us for concerts, but we also host weddings, parties, culinary events, music education programs, free community programming, meetings, conferences, and much more. With three floors and two separate spaces, World Cafe Live is a one-stop shop for special events of all types. Our dedicated team will help you create the event of your dreams down to the smallest details. We can provide you with unparalleled event planning services, including customizable menus, state-of-the-art production, and flexible floorplans.
- Up to 200 guests
- Select services
- Indoor
- Starts at $25,000
Garces Weddings at The Kimmel Cultural Campus The Kimmel Cultural Campus is a wedding venue located in Philadelphia, PA. The performance arts center is a nexus for the city's diverse communities to engage in artistic practices and experiences together. The establishment delights in providing a setting where local and out-of-town guests can enjoy the city's vibrant spirit and talent. Amidst this dynamic ambience, couples are invited to host their milestone occasions.
- Up to 60 guests
- Raw space
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $125
The Rosenbach is a warm and welcoming space to host any type of event, whether it be a company reception, an intimate dinner with friends, a daylong conference, or a lively cocktail party. Located at 2008-2010 Delancey Place in the heart of Philadelphia near Rittenhouse Square, our historic townhome boasts an exclusive address, and convenience from all of Center City.
- Up to 400 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
Located on Penn’s Landing, the Independence Seaport Museum can answer all of your needs to make your event exceptional. We love opening our Museum galleries, historic ships, and facility at large to welcome your guests into an experience they will remember for years to come. From exuberant family celebrations to sophisticated cocktail hours, we can tailor our offerings to your rental. Our Museum boasts two floors of exhibits, a large ballroom and terrace, outdoor and indoor spaces with riverfront views, a 400-plus-seat theater, and National Historic Landmark ship Cruiser Olympia, all of which can be used for your event.
5.0
- Up to 215 guests
- Select services
- Indoor
Our venue is a historic goggle factory converted into a modern art center. We’ve been hosting weddings since opening in 2005 and we love to see a couple’s dream come to life in our spaces. From a dreamy ceremony, to an unforgettable reception, we have a combination of studios and galleries to suit the day you’ve been envisioning. We can’t wait to work with you!
5.0
- Up to 150 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $2,200
Chester County History Center is an exceptional and unique historic wedding venue located in the heart of downtown West Chester, PA. Convenient to Hotel Warner, boutique shops, galleries and restaurants and minutes away from major Brandywine Valley attractions, our venue is the perfect spot to make history together! This beautiful historic building, offering many photo opportunities, was built for the YMCA in 1908, then purchased and renovated by CCHC in 1993. Your guests will also have access to the award winning museum's many galleries in Horticultural Hall, designed by Thomas Ustick Walter and built in 1849. This building has the distinction of housing the first Pennsylvania women's rights convention in 1852 among other influential historic events and performances by well-known 19th century entertainers.
5.0
- Up to 125 guests
- Select services
- Indoor
Guaranteed to captivate your guests and serve as a dramatic backdrop for an unforgettable event, The Loft @ Reading Art Works has been featured in Magazines in Pennsylvania & Delaware Editions- Ultimate Wedding Guide: 19 Perfect Pennsylvania Weddings; and 16 Gorgeous Real Weddings; showcasing our unique venue. RAW is a place with a very special look and feel - 6,600 square feet of New York loft-style space featuring soaring beamed ceilings, artistic architectural detail, hardwood floors and loads of natural light. We created our event space with one goal in mind - to help couples with their love story.
5.0
- Up to 500 guests
- All-inclusive
- Indoor & outdoor
The magnificent grounds of Alverthorpe Manor unite an estate rich in American and Pennsylvania history with contemporary works of art exhibited by the Abington Art Center to provide a beautiful and unique venue for your special event.
- Up to 250 guests
- Raw space
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $500
It's flexible enough to accommodate your vision and help make your special day as unique as you are! We pride ourselves on creating a warm, inviting atmosphere in a distinctive setting that your guests will remember long after your event is over.
- Up to 250 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
We are a venue management company partnered with LaRue Events to bring you a curated event space with the best client experience! Our venues are Tyler Gardens in Newtown, PA: Ash Mill Farm Bed & Breakfast located in Holicong, PA; with Historic Strawberry Mansion & Ridgeland Mansion both located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. We have small intimate spaces for rehearsal dinners & quite elopements all the way up to a 300 person event space to host all your friends & family. All our venues are tented facilities equipped with lighting, customed made bars & flooring.
- Up to 120 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
- Starts at $3,500
A one of a kind venue on 42 acres with gardens, fountains, ponds, and scenic views of rolling hills and woods. Beautiful indoors with antique furniture, hand painted floors, and one of a kind architecture.
- Up to 200 guests
- All-inclusive
- Indoor & outdoor
The James A. Michener Art Museum, named for Doylestown’s Pulitzer-Prize winning author and philanthropist, is ideally located in the heart of scenic Bucks County. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored historic site that began as the Bucks County prison in 1884. Today, the Michener has been transformed into a welcoming center of culture and beauty providing a dramatic and elegant setting to entertain guests, clients and employees.
- Up to 300 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
An Architectural Dream Wedding. With seating for up to 300 guests, this castle/museum and outdoor garden oasis will surpass your royal dreams! Outdoor ceremony area, gorgeous clear-top tent, indoor cocktail area, and more! Built between 1908 and 1912, Fonthill was the home of Henry Chapman Mercer. Archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramist, scholar and antiquarian, Mercer built Fonthill both as his home and as a showplace for his collection of tiles and prints. The first of three Mercer buildings in Doylestown, Fonthill served as a showplace for Mercer’s famed Moravian tiles. Designed by Mercer, the building is an eclectic mix of Medieval, Gothic, and Byzantine architectural styles. Your guests will be amazed when they enter the tree-lined grounds and visit this amazing castle.
- Up to 180 guests
- Select services
- Indoor & outdoor
Our historic Doylestown property is the perfect backdrop to assure your next event goes down in the history books! The beautiful Elkins Gallery, can be booked for intimate gatherings or large groups up to 150 people. A vintage baby grand piano and two fireplaces with mantels flank the intimate space. An adjoining Garden Patio Tent can be included in your rental, offering a beautiful outdoor garden space for a reception, cocktail party, shower, birthday party… or more! There are several other event spaces at the Museum. We invite you our for a tour!
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How much do wedding venues typically cost in Philadelphia, PA?
The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Philadelphia, PA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $125 and average $3,800. All-inclusive packages start at $650 and average $8,000.
What types of venues can I find in Philadelphia, PA?
Philadelphia offers a wide range of venues, including Urban, Ballroom and Restaurant and brewery.
What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Philadelphia, PA?
Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Knowlton Mansion, Arts Ballroom and The Morris Arboretum & Gardens. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.
What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Philadelphia, PA?
It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (40% in Philadelphia do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (43% in Philadelphia do!).
Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.
Can the venues in Philadelphia, PA accommodate both small and large weddings?
Of course! Small wedding venues in Philadelphia, PA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 3200. The average venue in Philadelphia can seat 100 guests.
What amenities do the reception venues in Philadelphia, PA offer?
The venues in Philadelphia, PA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Clean up, Bar services and Set up. Some venues even offer Transportation!
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