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  The Barn at Frosty Valley

  1301 Bloom Rd, Danville, PA 17821, USA

  • Spaces for 250-400 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Resort
  • 1 Barn

  The Barn at Frosty Valley is a rustic wedding and event venue set on the Frosty Valley Resort property in Central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River Valley, with views over the resort's 18-hole championship golf course. Once a storage barn, the building was completely renovated in 2018 and now hosts receptions for up to 250 guests, with reclaimed barn wood, exposed beams, large chandeliers, and expansive windows that bring in natural light. Couples have use of a spacious balcony and patio, multiple bar locations, and both indoor and outdoor ceremony options, including an on-site backdrop with pond and fountain. The rental includes tables, Chiavari chairs, linens, china, silverware, and glassware, along with central heat and air conditioning, and couples are free to bring in an outside caterer of their choosing. The resort's 20 on-site cottages give wedding parties and guests a place to stay close to the venue.

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  Tyler Gardens

  275 Swamp Rd, Newtown, PA 18940, USA

  • Spaces for 30-350 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Tyler Gardens is a four-tier formal garden estate in Newtown, Pennsylvania, just outside Tyler State Park along the Neshaminy Creek. The gardens were built in 1931 by George F. and Stella Elkins Tyler as the formal landscape setting for their estate, Indian Council Rock, and draw their design from French and Italian garden traditions. Terraced lawns, stone walls and staircases, gravel pathways, fountains, and bronze sculptures give the grounds a park-like, treehouse-like setting surrounded by tall trees. The property offers three main spaces for events. Tyler Hall, an elegant mansion setting with exclusive use of the first floor and a wrap-around patio, suits gatherings of up to 75 guests as a ceremony space, cocktail hour location, or rehearsal dinner venue. The Garden Tent hosts 100 to 350 guests between April and November, with private use of the gardens for a five-hour event plus two additional hours for photography. The Orangery is a bright, versatile space for micro events of up to 30 guests, or up to 100 when paired with an add-on package, suited to rehearsal dinners, social celebrations, or cocktail hours. Tyler Gardens is managed exclusively by Open Aire Affairs, which provides on-site event coordination, and hosts weddings, micro-weddings, birthday parties, supper clubs, bridal showers, bar and bat mitzvahs, corporate events, fundraisers, and rehearsal dinners.

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  The Event Center at Shepherd Hills

  1160 S Krocks Rd, Allentown, PA 18106, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Country Club
  • 1 Tent

  The Event Center at Shepherd Hills sits on the grounds of Shepherd Hills Golf Club in Allentown, Pennsylvania, a public golf, food, and entertainment destination operating since 1963. Its event spaces offer a luxurious choice of room sizes suited to both small gatherings and large celebrations, from weddings to corporate meetings and golf outings, with setups personalized to each event's needs. The Keystone Ballroom, one of the Lehigh Valley's most modern event spaces, pairs a custom American cuisine menu prepared by the venue's executive chef with an elegant setting for dinner and dancing. Outdoor ceremonies can take place in a landscaped courtyard framed by the golf course, or indoors by a fireplace or willow tree for a more intimate setting, with a hillside patio available for cocktail hour and a 200-person outdoor pavilion for warm-weather gatherings alongside the Biergarten.

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  Creekside Grove

  PA-374, Nicholson, PA 18446, USA

  • Spaces for 200-250 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Event Space

  Set on 10 landscaped acres in the Endless Mountains of Northeast Pennsylvania, Creekside Grove is an outdoor wedding and event venue near Lenoxville, about 20 minutes north of Scranton and easily reached from I-81. The property centers on a pond, mature trees, and open green space, giving couples a countryside backdrop for ceremonies and receptions alike. The venue's open-air pavilion anchors the grounds, with field stone walls, a vaulted wood ceiling, and an oversized fireplace; it can be enclosed and heated for cooler-weather events and holds up to 200 guests. Couples can also choose from a pond-front gazebo for ceremonies, a pergola for photos, and a private deck for cocktail hour, with a bride's she shed available for getting ready. Creekside Grove gives couples control over how they celebrate: caterers can be chosen freely, self-catering is permitted, and a dedicated caterer prep area with refrigeration, a sink, freezer, and warming cabinet supports whichever vendors are brought in.

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  Pennsbury Manor

  400 Pennsbury Memorial Rd, Morrisville, PA 19067, USA

  • Spaces for 500 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Historic Space
  • 1 space at this venue

  Pennsbury Manor is a 43-acre historic estate on the Delaware River in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, built as the country residence of William Penn, founder and first governor of Pennsylvania, beginning in 1683. The property includes a reconstructed Manor House along with period gardens, stables, and outbuildings that reflect Penn's original vision for the site as both a family home and a center of colonial governance. For weddings and private events, Pennsbury Manor's grounds host outdoor ceremonies, receptions, and parties for up to 500 guests on weekends from May through October, set against river views and the estate's historic gardens and structures. Photography is limited to the outdoor spaces, keeping the focus on the property's riverside landscape and grounds.

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  General Warren

  9 Old Lancaster Rd, Malvern, PA 19355, USA

  • Spaces for 28-125 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 5 Total Spaces

  Operating since 1745, the General Warren Inn is a historic tavern-turned-inn in Malvern, Pennsylvania, in the heart of Chester County's Great Valley. The property began as the "Sign of Admiral Vernon" and later took its current name in honor of Dr. Joseph Warren, a Revolutionary War figure killed at Bunker Hill; over the centuries it has served as a stagecoach stop on the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike, a Seventh-Day worship gathering point, and a temperance hotel before its 1984 restoration brought back its 18th-century character. Today the inn combines eight guest suites with several distinct event settings, including a main dining room, the Warren Tavern, and the Spring House Terrace, a secluded outdoor space built around a 275-year-old springhouse. The terrace's lower level is partially enclosed and heated for year-round use, while "Table 1745," set inside the historic springhouse itself, offers intimate seating for up to six guests with full bar and restroom access nearby. The General Warren hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, private parties, and corporate events, with an on-premise pastry chef available for custom dessert and wedding cake menus. Larger receptions can be arranged as formal sit-down banquets or stations-style events, and smaller parties may order from the full dinner menu in one of the inn's dining rooms.

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  Bashore Scout Reservations

  160 Moonshine Rd, Jonestown, PA 17038, USA

  • Spaces for 150-350 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Event Spaces

  Bashore Scout Reservation is a 400-plus acre Scouts BSA camp set in the foothills of Pennsylvania's Blue Mountains, near the Appalachian Trail and within driving distance of Hersheypark and Amish Country. Established in 1947, the reservation has grown into one of the Northeast Region's noted summer camp properties, and it opens its grounds to weddings and private events outside of its summer Scouting season. The camp's rustic, wooded setting has made it a popular choice for weddings, along with school field trips, church picnics, retreats, and club gatherings. Ceremonies are typically held in the Camp Chapel, seating up to 150 guests, with receptions moving to the Dining Hall, which seats up to 350 and features a stone fireplace and an on-site sound system and projector available for an additional cost. Beyond its event spaces, the reservation offers a 5.5-acre lake for paddle-boarding, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, rowing, and fishing, an Olympic-sized pool, shooting sports ranges, a climbing gym, and miles of hiking trails. Three cabins and lodges, accommodating 22 to 40 people each, are also available to rent for camping weekends.

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  Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve

  1635 River Rd, New Hope, PA 18938, USA

  • Spaces for 50-200 Guests
  • 4 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Event Space
  • 5 Total Spaces

  Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve is a 134-acre native plant sanctuary in Bucks County's Pidcock Creek Valley, near Washington Crossing Historic Park, where over 700 species native to Pennsylvania grow across roughly 4.5 miles of trails through forest, meadow, and streamside habitat. Established in 1934 as a memorial to the Revolutionary War patriots who camped in the area with George Washington's army, the preserve has grown into an accredited botanical garden built almost entirely around native plantings first established under botanist Dr. Edgar T. Wherry. For weddings and private events, the grounds offer several distinct outdoor settings, from the timber-framed Moore Pavilion, which seats up to 200 with picnic tables and a wood-burning fireplace, to the stone-patio Pond area, the wooded Gazebo, and the Stone Bridge over Pidcock Creek for smaller ceremonies. Tent rentals through the preserve's event partner can accommodate gatherings of up to 350. Special events at the preserve are managed by its exclusive event partner, Open Aire Affairs.

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  Irons Mill Farmstead

  252 Greenfield Rd, New Wilmington, PA 16142, USA

  • Spaces for 200-400 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 2 Total Spaces

  Irons Mill Farmstead Weddings sits on a working farm in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, in the heart of Amish country north of Pittsburgh. Owners Rob and Stacy Milliron purchased the property, a former beef and crop farm, in 2009 and began hosting weddings there in 2014 after renovating the farm's original 1940s barn. The restored wedding barn spans two levels, with finished wood interiors and exteriors, three hanging crystal chandeliers, string lighting, and fabric draping around its entrances and windows. It accommodates up to 200 guests, with a climate-controlled lower level that doubles as a backup ceremony space and a cocktail hour venue. Outside, a landscaped pergola serves as the ceremony backdrop, seating up to 215 guests on custom Amish wooden benches, with grassy grounds overlooking the surrounding countryside. The venue's package includes a dedicated wedding director and venue coordinator, gold chiavari chairs, round and long dining tables, table and chair setup and teardown, an all-day bridal suite, and a rehearsal the day before the event. Catering is handled exclusively by Medure's Catering, a caterer with more than 40 years in business.

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  Hotel Monaco - Philadelphia

  433 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

  • Spaces for 25-325 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 10 Hotels
  • 10 Total Spaces

  Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia occupies a historic building in Old City, directly across from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall on what the hotel calls the nation's most historic square mile. The adaptive-reuse property pairs that setting with a globally-inspired, distinctive design sensibility, giving weddings and events a backdrop that blends centuries of history with contemporary character. The hotel offers more than 13,000 square feet of event space, anchored by the Lafayette Ballroom, which seats up to 200 guests and can be divided into smaller sections for more intimate gatherings. Couples can also exchange vows outdoors in the Thomas Jefferson Garden, a ceremony-only space exclusive to Hotel Monaco weddings, or head ten stories up to the Stratus Rooftop Lounge for cocktail hours and after-parties with city views from its private pavilions. All-inclusive wedding packages are handled by a dedicated team of wedding specialists, with catering from the in-house Red Owl Tavern kitchen and setup, cleanup, furniture, linens, china, and glassware included. Wedding guests also receive discounted room blocks at the 268-room hotel, which includes a fitness center and pet-friendly accommodations.

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  William Penn Inn

  1017 Dekalb Pike, Lower Gwynedd Township, PA 19002, USA

  • Spaces for 120-250 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Ballrooms
  • 1 Garden

  The William Penn Inn has operated continuously in Gwynedd, Pennsylvania since 1714, making it one of the longest-running country inns in the state. The historic property, framed by landscaped grounds and a mature oak-shaded lawn, pairs centuries of hospitality tradition with a full slate of wedding and event spaces. The Carriage Ballroom, with its crystal chandeliers, marble fireplace, and mahogany bar, accommodates up to 250 guests and has long been a favorite for wedding receptions, bar and bat mitzvahs, and corporate galas. The smaller Surrey Ballroom, known for its bow windows and brass appointments, hosts up to 120 guests for weddings and celebrations of a more intimate scale. Couples planning smaller gatherings can choose among the Commonwealth Club, Penn's Tavern, and Hunt Room, which together suit parties of 10 to 45. Outdoor ceremonies take place in Penn's Garden, where an 80-foot aisle leads to a wrought-iron gazebo beneath a mature oak tree, accommodating up to 250 guests. The inn also operates its own in-house bakery, Mrs. Penn's Bakery, for custom wedding cakes, and provides full catering and dedicated event coordination for weddings and special occasions.

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  Deer Creek Winery & Inn

  3333 Soap Fat Rd, Shippenville, PA 16254, USA

  • Spaces for 8-150 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Barn
  • 7 Total Spaces

  Deer Creek Winery operates two Pennsylvania estates built for weddings and celebrations, each pairing a working winery with onsite lodging. Brooks Estate sits on 100 acres of farmland in Clarion County near the Allegheny National Forest, and is described as the first and only winery in Pennsylvania with an attached bed and breakfast. Watson Estate, in Uniontown near Fallingwater and the Laurel Highlands, centers on a restored 1790s barn and an 18th-century manor house. At Brooks Estate, The Gathering Place hosts weddings and events for up to 100 guests using its mezzanine balcony, with soaring cathedral ceilings, rustic beams, and French doors opening to a wrap-around porch. Vino's Den offers a smaller, fireplace-lit space for showers and rehearsal dinners. At Watson Estate, the Hayloft Barn accommodates up to 100 guests across its main floor and upper loft, with exposed beams, string lighting, and large barn doors that open to the surrounding grounds, while the Estate House provides a more intimate, historic indoor setting. Both estates include on-site lodging, with guest rooms available at The Inn, The Manor, and the Estate House, along with in-house wine and catering options for hosted events.

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  Bella Sera

  414 Morganza Rd, Canonsburg, PA 15317, USA

  • Spaces for 60-400 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Bella Sera is an Italian-inspired event and wedding venue set on seven acres in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, about 25 minutes south of Pittsburgh. The property combines Tuscan-inspired architecture with indoor and outdoor spaces, including gardens with a pond and fountain, making it suited to both ceremonies and receptions on the same grounds. The venue's signature space, the Grand Room, features a fieldstone fireplace, a sweeping staircase, and a vintage wine cellar, and accommodates up to 350 seated guests, or 275 with a dance floor. For cocktail hours, showers, and smaller gatherings, the Garden Tent offers a 30'x80' tented space with wine barrel bars and bistro lighting, while the second-level Greco Room provides a more intimate setting for rehearsal dinners and holiday parties. Bella Sera provides all-inclusive event planning, with in-house catering and bar service, tables, Chiavari chairs, linens, and place settings included in its per-person pricing. The venue has also been recognized by the Green Restaurant Association as Pennsylvania's first certified green caterer and venue.

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  Camp Mack

  2 Scout Ln, Newmanstown, PA 17073, USA

  • Spaces for 150-300 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 2 Event Spaces

  Camp Mack, formally the J. Edward Mack Scout Reservation, is a wooded Scout camp in Newmanstown, Pennsylvania that has become a popular setting for weddings and private events alongside its year-round Scouting programs. Its woodsy, rustic feel and outdoor setting give the property a relaxed, natural backdrop for celebrations. Event access centers on the Camp Chapel, which seats up to 150 guests, and the Open Air Camp Dining Pavilion, an outdoor space with folding tables and benches, a fireplace, and room for up to 300 guests. A camp kitchen is available for food preparation, and campsites, cabins, and a Training Center offer additional space for weekend gatherings and retreats. The camp's basic wedding package includes use of the Chapel, Kitchen, and Dining Pavilion from the evening before an event through noon the following day, along with setup and teardown time, tables, and benches.

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  The University Club at the University of Pittsburgh

  123 University Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

  • Spaces for 12-300 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Restaurants
  • 11 Total Spaces

  The University Club has been part of the University of Pittsburgh's Oakland campus since 1923, when the club — founded downtown in 1890 — relocated into its current limestone building, part of the Schenley Farms National Historic District. Today the eight-story clubhouse operates as the campus's dedicated wedding and event venue, welcoming up to 180 guests. Ballroom A and Ballroom B anchor the venue, both furnished with imported crystal chandeliers, stone columns, and vaulted ceilings; Ballroom B, the larger of the two, hosts weddings, receptions, and conferences, while Ballroom A suits ceremonies, presentations, and smaller sit-down events. In warmer months, the fourth-floor Rooftop Terrace opens for cocktail hours and receptions with views of the Cathedral of Learning, and a vintage library and gold-curtained Gold Room provide additional spaces for bridal party preparation or smaller gatherings. As the exclusive wedding reception venue on Pitt's Oakland campus, the University Club maintains a partnership with Heinz Chapel: couples who marry at the Chapel and book their reception at the University Club have their ceremony fee waived. Wedding packages include house tables, chairs, and linens, a 16x16 dance floor, reserved parking, on-site catering, and a venue coordinator, all managed by the University of Pittsburgh's Conference Services team.

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  Horizon View Farm

  2393 Ssr3017, Rockwood, PA 15557, USA

  • Spaces for 50-500 Guests
  • 3 Outdoor Spaces
  • 3 Farms
  • 1 Garden

  Horizon View Farms is a 465-acre working farm and bed and breakfast in the Laurel Highlands of Rockwood, Pennsylvania, offering countryside weddings, family reunions, and getaways against a backdrop of horses, rolling fields, and a historic red barn. The property accommodates celebrations that range from intimate gatherings to receptions of up to 500 guests, with couples choosing between two outdoor ceremony sites — the Magical Forest or under the Willow Tree — before moving indoors to the Red Barn for the reception. Beyond the ceremony and reception spaces, the farm offers an enclosed deck for rehearsal dinners and casual gatherings, a bonfire ring with wood provided, and horse-drawn carriage rides. A guest house on the property sleeps up to 14 overnight guests across five bedrooms, giving wedding parties a place to stay through the weekend. Guests can also take advantage of miles of hiking trails and complimentary bicycles across the farm's grounds.

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  Allenberry Resort and Lodging

  1559 Boiling Springs Rd, Boiling Springs, PA 17007, USA

  • Spaces for 14-350 Guests
  • 3 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 8 Total Spaces

  Allenberry Resort & Spa is a historic resort in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, established in 1778 and set along a protected mile of the Yellow Breeches Creek and the Appalachian Trail. Its 75 acres of Pennsylvania countryside hold nine distinct event spaces, from a stone-walled cellar to a meadow tent, giving planners room to spread a wedding or gathering across ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception without leaving the property. The Barn, the resort's signature venue, offers stone walls and exposed beams for dinners of up to 180 guests, while the Meadow Tent opens onto open sky for receptions of up to 200. Smaller spaces like the wood-paneled Tasting Room and the candlelit Cellar suit rehearsal dinners and welcome parties. Because Allenberry combines its event spaces with on-site lodging in historic houses, lodges, and cottages, couples and their guests can stay the whole weekend rather than commute in for a single day. Every wedding at Allenberry includes a day-of coordinator on property from ceremony through reception, along with standard linens, tableware, and setup, with chair, linen, and decor upgrades available. Guests can also make use of the resort's spa, fly fishing on the Yellow Breeches, pool, and pickleball courts between events.

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  The Villa at Springwood

  1000 Indiana Rd, Verona, PA 15147, USA

  • Spaces for 75-500 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Waterfront
  • 2 Total Spaces

  The Villa at Springwood is an outdoor wedding and event venue set on nine acres of Springwood's rolling Penn Hills property in Verona, Pennsylvania, just outside Pittsburgh. The grounds center on two waterfalls — including a 55-foot drop over a natural stone quarry — along with a covered bridge, three ponds, a stone-lined stream, and towering evergreen and maple trees. Ceremonies are typically held at the base of the Lower Falls or at the Dome, an open-air site framed by a wrought-iron dome near the Upper Falls. From May through October, a 30' x 40' tent covers a side-yard patio connecting the pool area to the upper waterfall site, serving as both a rain plan and a setting for outdoor receptions, dinners, and dancing. The in-ground heated pool and surrounding patio offer a more casual setting for rehearsal dinners, poolside barbecues, and family celebrations. The Villa can be booked as a stand-alone venue, with its own entrance and parking separate from Springwood Manor, or used alongside the Manor for a combined ceremony-and-reception event. A separate on-site Villa Suite provides overnight accommodations for up to six guests, available for extended stays with a two-night minimum — a frequent choice for a wedding party getting ready before the event.

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  Morris Arboretum

  100 E Northwestern Ave, Flourtown, PA 19031, USA

  • Spaces for 12-175 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 3 Historic Spaces
  • 5 Total Spaces

  Morris Arboretum & Gardens is a 92-acre public garden in Philadelphia's Chestnut Hill neighborhood, affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania. For weddings, the arboretum offers exclusive access to its woodlands, meadows, and gardens, with couples choosing from five distinct ceremony locations across the grounds, including the Rose Garden and the Log Cabin. Cocktail hour can take place at Out on a Limb, a treetop platform roughly 40 feet above ground with views across the property, before guests move to a tented reception on the Front Lawn strung with bistro lighting. Full weddings accommodate up to 175 guests, or 155 with a designated dance floor, and run from April through October. The arboretum also hosts smaller ceremony-only bookings and self-guided micro ceremonies for up to 15 people. All private events include admission to the grounds, accessible restrooms, garden pathways, and free parking, with catering handled by one of five approved partner teams. Beyond weddings, the historic Widener Welcome Center, an 1888 stone building, provides meeting and retreat space, including boardroom, classroom, and gallery rooms, along with an open-air hillside tent for larger gatherings.

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  Abraham Lincoln Hotel

  100 N 5th Street Hwy #503, Reading, PA 19601, USA

  • Spaces for 40-300 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 5 Hotels
  • 5 Total Spaces

  The Abraham Lincoln has operated as an events venue in Reading, Pennsylvania since the Abraham Lincoln Hotel first opened its doors on May 1, 1930. The building has been restored to its 1930s grandeur, with grand Palladian windows, robust columns, and elegant mezzanine areas that recall its original hotel-era architecture. Over the decades, its rooms have hosted notable figures including Eleanor Roosevelt and John Philip Sousa. The venue offers a range of spaces suited to different event sizes, from an intimate salon setting for around 40 guests to a larger classic room for about 100, up to the Presidential Ballroom, which hosts up to 300 guests beneath six crystal chandeliers sourced from Philadelphia's John Wanamaker Department Store. Several rooms, including the Roosevelt Suite and the Madison & Washington Suite, offer private bars, dance floors, and flexible layouts that can be booked separately or combined for larger gatherings.

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