46 PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU SPECIAL EVENT VENUES SPECIAL EVENT VENUES Unique venues, outstanding service and satisfied clients. KEY: h Accessible ACADEMY OF MUSIC Built in 1857, the Academy of Music is the country’s oldest continually used opera house. The majestic venue hosts touring Broadway shows, classical and pop concerts, comedy and more. academyofmusic.org, 240 South Broad Street, 215-893-1999 h 2,900 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ADVENTURE AQUARIUM With a sweeping view of the Philadelphia skyline, Currents Ballroom at Adventure Aquarium features an upscale dining experience with a breathtaking view into the 550,000-gallon Shark Realm. adventureaquarium.com, One Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ, 844-474-FISH (3474) h 1,500 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM IN PHILADELPHIA Their four galleries and auditorium/ multipurpose room are ideal for corporate events, seminars and weddings. aampmuseum.org, 701 Arch Street, Suite 6500, 215-574-0380 h 500 ✔ ✔ ✔ ALL ABOUT EVENTS AT THE READING TERMINAL MARKET Positioned right across the street from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott, the iconic and one-of-a-kind Reading Terminal Market is a perfect locale for an evening celebration. Accommodating events with guest counts between 100 and 4,000- plus attendees, the historic indoor food market offers a private after-hours experience. Alternative to a typical event venue, guests will eat their way around the Reading Terminal Market through an interactive dining experience. allaboutevents.us, #413 Reading Terminal Market, 1136 Arch Street, 267-534-4707 h 4,000 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ AMADA Enjoy Chef Garces’ famed Andalusian tapas in a sultry, rustic-chic setting. Choose from a private dining room, a semi-secluded lounge, group tables in the main dining room, or a combination. amadarestaurant.com, 217-219 Chestnut Street, 215-625-2450 150 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ capacity of venue bus parking on-site kitchen exclusive caterer on-site av guided tour dance floor Scan the QR Code or call us at 215-925-0167 to learn more and reserve your spot. Take part in history. Sit where Washington and Adams sat.
