52 PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU SPECIAL EVENT VENUES capacity of venue bus parking on-site kitchen exclusive caterer on-site av guided tour dance floor PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY When you hold a meeting, convention or trade show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, you are not just investing in a building or floor space, you are investing in an experience. Philadelphia’s location in the center of the Northeast Corridor makes it easy and affordable for attendees to travel here. paconvention.com, 1101 Arch Street, 215-418-4700 2000 - 10,000 ✔ ✔ PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART Elegant spaces for entertaining, from a 13th century French medieval cloister to a 396-person capacity theater, to the contemporary Art Deco Perelman Building and intimate galleries at the Rodin Museum. philamuseum.org, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 215-763-8100 1200 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ PHILADELPHIA VISITOR CENTER CORPORATION Seeing the best of the City of Brotherly Love is as simple as starting at the right place. The Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation manages the official visitor center of greater Philadelphia. PHLVisitorCenter.com, 599 Market Street, 215-925-6101 500 ✔ ✔ POPI’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT Popi’s is a family owned and operated Italian restaurant. Includes several dining rooms, a bar area, and banquet rooms providing catering for all kinds of festivities. Free parking. popisrestaurant.com, 3120 South 20th Street, 215-755-7180 200 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ PUNCH LINE PHILLY Punch Line Philly, a comedy club, restaurant and bar, located only a few steps away from the acclaimed Fillmore Philadelphia. punchlinephilly.com, 33 East Laurel Street, 215-606-6555 300 PYRAMID CLUB Placed on the 52nd floor of the Mellon Bank Building, this space offers striking views of the city and beyond are seen through the 20 foot tall windows. The club specializes in outstanding cuisine, superb meeting and dining facilities, and personalized service. pyramidclub.com, 52nd Floor 1735 Market Street, 215-567-6510 500 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ RODIN MUSEUM A hidden oasis in the city, the Rodin Museum is an ideal spot for vows, toasts and other memorable moments. Guests will be welcomed at the entrance of the breathtaking Dorrance H. Hamilton Garden by Rodin’s The Thinker. In the galleries, they will be transported to another world by one of the largest public collections of Rodin’s work outside Paris. Host a gallery reception, or take the party outdoors to the enchanting garden and reflecting pool. rodinmuseum.org, 2151 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 215-763-8100 150 SIMEONE FOUNDATION AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM One of the largest event venues in the Philadelphia area, their 78,000-square-foot facility fits up to 2,000 people and has more than three-plus acres of free parking. Just two minutes from I-95, Philadelphia International Airport and hotels. simeonemuseum.org, 6825 Norwitch Drive, 215-365-7233 2,000 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ SISTER CITIES PARK Sister Cities Park provides something for everyone. Explore our garden, sail a boat in our pond or grab a bite to eat. ccdparks.org, 18th Street & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 215-440-5500 2,000 ✔ SOUTH BOWL South Bowl is a multi-functional events venue that houses 26 state of the art bowling lanes, private areas, 2 full bars, a full menu, games and more! southbowlphilly.com, 19 East Oregon, 215-389-2695 600 ✔ ✔ ✔ SPIN PHILADELPHIA, A PING PONG SOCIAL CLUB SPiN venues offer professional Olympic ping pong tables, VIP private ping-pong lounge space, full-service catering and bar service, on-site event sales planners, or as they like to say, ping-pong provocateurs, to handle every detail in your event planning. wearespin.com, 211 S. 15th Street , 267-463-4850 375 ✔ ✔ ✔ SPRINGFIELD COUNTRY CLUB Unique meeting and event destination featuring on-site hotel, spa, restaurant and public golf course. springfieldcc.net, 400 West Sproul Road, Springfield, PA, 610-690-7600 1,000 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ TENDENZA This modern, industrial, ultra-chic event space reminiscent of New York lofts features stainless-steel, exposed brick, floor-to-ceiling mirrors, brushed aluminum and glass. cescaphe.com, 969 North 2nd St., 215-238-5750 400 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ THE BARNES FOUNDATION Home to one of the finest collections of impressionist, post- impressionist and early modernist paintings in the world. The state-of-the-art building is fully accessible and boasts grand open spaces, comfortable meeting rooms, and spectacular garden settings. barnesfoundation.org, 2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 215-278-7000 800 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ THE CRYSTAL TEA ROOM - FINLEY CATERING This venue’s ambiance, service and cuisine are unmatched. finleycatering.com, 9th. Floor 100 E. Penn Square, 215-627-5100 1,200 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔