Top Fairmount Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 110-600 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 3 Landmarks

Plan your next corporate meeting, event, gala, fundraiser, or wedding at Pennsylvania’s most visited and beloved museum. Whether you need a meeting, luncheon, reception, or dinner venue, The Franklin Institute’s professional staff will ensure a memorable event with exceptional customer service.

• Spaces for 200-400 Guests

Welcome to Location 215—a modern, industrial-chic venue designed to flex with your vision. With crisp white walls, polished concrete floors, and transformable space, this is where clean design meets bold possibilities. 15-foot ceilings. Massive 9-foot windows. Natural light for days. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering, a full-scale production, a stylish wedding, or a branded experience—this space sets the tone without stealing the spotlight. The venue comes ready to roll with: -A sleek white marble bar -Hand-strung market lights -76” flatscreen TV -High-speed Wi-Fi -Private dressing area -Standard tables -On-site parking (yes, in Philly!) Tucked into Philly’s dynamic Spring Arts District, Location 215 offers easy access to Center City with the logistical ease of a warehouse zone. That means beauty and brains when it comes to event flow, vendor access, and stress-free planning.

• Spaces for 100-400 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Nabrasa Brazilian Steakhouse Philadelphia offers an authentic and elevated Brazilian dining experience in the heart of the city. Guests enjoy 15 premium cuts of meat carved tableside, a variety of fresh sides, and a lively atmosphere. Alongside our delicious food, we serve handcrafted tropical cocktails, refreshing mocktails, and a curated wine selection to complement every meal. Known for exceptional service and vibrant flavors, Nabrasa is the perfect spot for celebrations, family gatherings, or a unique night out. Discover why we’re Philadelphia’s top choice for Brazilian steakhouse dining.

CYTO|PHL is a veteran-owned event space in the heart of Philadelphia, offering a modern, versatile venue for galas, fundraisers, networking events, happy hours, philanthropy gatherings, and more. Our mission is to create exceptional experiences, blending state-of-the-art amenities with a commitment to service and community impact. What sets CYTO|PHL apart is its customizable design, ensuring our space adapts to meet your event’s unique needs. From elegant galas to casual happy hours, we work with you to bring your vision to life. In addition, CYTO|PHL features a cutting-edge podcast studio, equipped with the latest technology for professional-grade recordings. Whether you’re launching a new show, recording interviews, or sharing your story, our studio is ready to elevate your content creation. With a prime location in Philadelphia, ample parking, and a team dedicated to seamless execution, CYTO|PHL is your ideal venue for events that inspire and connect. Let us help you create unforgettable moments—book CYTO|PHL today!

• Spaces for 130 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Convene 30 S 17th Street is located in Center City Philadelphia in close proximity to City Hall and the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Spanning 29,000 square-feet across the 13th and 14th floors of this 20-story building, the venue boasts floor-to-ceiling windows offering incredible views of the surrounding city. With 10 meeting rooms, the largest of which can accommodate 315 guests, this location is ideal for conferences with breakout space and corporate offsites. The design of Convene 30 S 17th Street is inspired by the city's history and folklore with geometric patterns throughout meant to pay homage to Philadelphia's grid system while jagged edges represent lightning bolts. Not to be outdone, the building lobby features a Lichtenstein sculpture and acclaimed art pieces from a private collection. Convene 30 S 17th Street provides a white box space allowing for client and event branding opportunities, catering with dining private to each event, in-room A/V technology supported by an on-site team, and dedicated hospitality resources.

• Spaces for 5-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 3 Total Spaces

Discover a bold new side to the “City of Brotherly Love.” W Philadelphia is a luxury hotel offering unforgettable amenities and eye catching designs in the heart of Center City. Escape the status quo with our 295 guest rooms, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic city views. Nods to traditional Pennsylvania craftsmanship can be seen in detailed tilework and décor. Experience next-level luxe with our six suite categories featuring oversized soaking tubs, ornate details and the only private guest balconies of any luxury hotel in the city. The WOW and Extreme WOW Suites push the unexpected even further with custom foosball and billiard tables as well as in-room DJ booths. Our 45,000 square feet of event space is inspired by the brand’s passion for music. Each of our 37 meeting rooms flow with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Our Great Room features abstract floral carpeting and high-design lighting fixtures that, in the evening, resemble the stars in the night sky. From welcome reception to morning-after brunch, celebrate under one roof at W Philadelphia. Wedding parties can enjoy handcrafted cocktails and a vibrant scene in the Living Room. Book Stevens’ Prophecy, our VIP room tucked away behind the bar, for intimate gatherings. Make it a complete wedding weekend with luxury and beauty treatments at AWAY Spa or kick-back in a poolside cabana at WET Deck. There are captivating photo moments around every corner, making your wedding weekend unforgettable.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

The past and the present collide as you enter Barcade! Experience the nostalgia and atmosphere of a vintage arcade combined with a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, an expertly curated selection of American craft beer, and elevated pub food fresh from our kitchen. Barcade provides a unique nightlife experience where you and your guests can engage in friendly competition, enjoying the most definitive classic video games and pinball machines of all time, plus impossibly hard-to-find titles from our extensive and unparalleled game collection. For over two decades, Barcade has built a legendary reputation for serving the finest American craft beer. Each location boasts 24 taps, prominently featured at the center of the bar, with a rotating lineup of brews showcased on the chalkboard above and updated daily in our printed beer menu. Each menu provides detailed descriptions to guide your choice, and our Cicerone-trained bartenders are always ready to help you find the perfect pour. Not a beer lover? No worries—we also offer a full selection of spirits, custom cocktails, hard seltzers, hard ciders, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. Barcade hosts all kinds of events, large and small: holiday parties, corporate happy hours, team building events, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, engagement parties, family friendly events, bar and bat mitzvahs, and film and photo shoots. Party packages come standard with drinks, food, and tokens or are fully customizable at a variety of price points including open bar and top shelf open bar. Food options include a variety of hand-held items, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free items, available both by platter or as an unlimited buffet. Experience add-ons include game tournaments, pinball tutorials, beer tastings, swag bags, and photo booth rentals. Hours listed are normal operating hours. Event bookings are available outside of normal operating hours.

• Spaces for 90-125 Guests

Nestled in the bustling Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Philadelphia, Patchwork Bar & Restaurant is a culinary tapestry of restaurant, bar and market on the second floor of The Hyatt Centric Hotel. Operated by Hospitality HQ with Chef Mark Williams at the helm of the kitchen, Patchwork is the perfect spot to bookend the perfect day in Philadelphia. Patchwork offers a variety of options for your event, from a dinner reservation to a full restaurant buyout allowing exclusive use. In addition, we have private rooms available accommodating up to 200 guests. Full-service catering options are available including breakfast, lunch, reception, and dinner, as well as full bar packages, all customizable to ensure they align with the needs of your event.

• Spaces for 200-400 Guests

You will find creative spaces with bright colors and eclectic city views at brand new Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia. Find the ideal space for your Center City Philadelphia event among versatile venues encompassing more than 5,300 square feet featuring natural light and elegant designs. Our ballrooms feature a built-in projection screen and A/V support.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Morton Contemporary Art Gallery boasts two locations in the heart of Philadelphia's chicest neighborhood -- Midtown Village, just blocks from City Hall, The Ritz, and Philadelphia's Convention Center. We offer two gorgeous spaces within one block of one another, each about 1000 square feet of usable space for corporate events, political events, wedding engagements, wine tastings, holiday parties, cocktail parties, birthday and anniversary events, philanthropic functions, you name it! Morton Contemporary sells a diverse range of contemporary art from original works on canvas to sculpture, mixed-media, photography, and limited edition giclee prints. We specialize in representing and promoting innovative emerging and established artists from around the world. Both locations are perfect rentals for more intimate corporate and private events. We accept outside caterers and liquor purveyors. Please email with any questions, and the owner of the gallery will promptly respond to your query.

• Spaces for 40-1,000 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Theater
• 10 Total Spaces

With more than 1,900 rare and endangered animals from around the world situated on 42 acres of Victorian gardens, Philadelphia Zoo offers the perfect setting for your event! The possibilities are endless; sip cocktails immersed in a world of brilliantly colored birds, dine in the midst of majestic great apes, or celebrate in style with our rare and exotic big cats. America’s historic first zoo offers a wide range of unforgettable locations to serve as the scene for your special occasion. Choose from a LEED-certified building with world-class educational demonstrations, floor-to-ceiling glass exhibits that let your guests get within inches of their favorite animals, or outdoor plazas with breathtaking views of nature and magnificent fountains. Hosting your event at the Philadelphia Zoo means so much more than just the memories you’ll make; every event directly supports our mission to connect people with wildlife! As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, your contribution goes far beyond Philadelphia to every region where we are working to save wildlife. Contact events@phillyzoo.org to learn more about our offerings and schedule a tour of this unique Philadelphia venue! Food and beverage is provided by the Zoo’s exclusive on-site caterer, Aramark! Aramark Sports + Entertainment elevates the guest experience with high-quality catering and food and beverage services. Aramark delivers diverse, locally inspired, and innovative menu offerings that create unforgettable dining experiences for guests throughout the year. Speak with an Event Manager to learn more!

• Spaces for 10-200 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Convention Center

With a total of 13,500 square feet across eight rooms, we are well equipped to accommodate your event requirements, whether you need a banquet space as large as 3,500 square feet or a meeting room as small as 400 square feet, or any option in between. Our tech department provides your group with future-proof audiovisual equipment and an on-call tech manager complimentary with your room rental. All of our conference rooms are equipped with an LED projector, a screen, Wi-Fi, a flip chart, and a podium with microphone where necessary. We provide trained event staff for each meeting or event so you and your guests are greeted with a friendly face when you walk in the door. They will keep your space clean and your food and beverages refreshed throughout your event. Our renovated facility employs ecologically sensitive Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) principles, including new insulation, wall tile made from recycled glass, and bathroom floors made from recycled cans. We work to be green-minded by forgoing single-use products in favor of china, glassware, and flatware. We also make an effort to donate any leftovers we can. Before and after your event your guests can enjoy some of the greatest sights and attractions in Philadelphia. Our conference center is located within walking distance of the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Constitution Center, South Street, and many other great Philadelphia tourist attractions and museums, including our own!

• Spaces for 50-400 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Located in historic Fishtown, this comedy club is more than just a spot for laughs. It can be transformed into a versatile mixed-use space with an intimate setting perfect for events of every occasion. Whether you’re hosting a private comedy show, corporate event or meeting, social gathering or reception, Punch Line Philadelphia provides the perfect stage for one-of-a-kind occasions with access to the world’s greatest comedians. Located approximately two miles from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the Punch Line accommodates 50 to 400 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

• Spaces for 250 Guests

The past and the present collide as you enter Barcade! Experience the nostalgia and atmosphere of a vintage arcade combined with a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, an expertly curated selection of American craft beer, and elevated pub food fresh from our kitchen. Barcade provides a unique nightlife experience where you and your guests can engage in friendly competition, enjoying the most definitive classic video games and pinball machines of all time, plus impossibly hard-to-find titles from our extensive and unparalleled game collection. For over two decades, Barcade has built a legendary reputation for serving the finest American craft beer. Each location boasts 24 taps, prominently featured at the center of the bar, with a rotating lineup of brews showcased on the chalkboard above and updated daily in our printed beer menu. Each menu provides detailed descriptions to guide your choice, and our Cicerone-trained bartenders are always ready to help you find the perfect pour. Not a beer lover? No worries—we also offer a full selection of spirits, custom cocktails, hard seltzers, hard ciders, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. Barcade hosts all kinds of events, large and small: holiday parties, corporate happy hours, team building events, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, engagement parties, family friendly events, bar and bat mitzvahs, and film and photo shoots. Party packages come standard with drinks, food, and tokens or are fully customizable at a variety of price points including open bar and top shelf open bar. Food options include a variety of hand-held items, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free items, available both by platter or as an unlimited buffet. Experience add-ons include game tournaments, pinball tutorials, beer tastings, swag bags, and photo booth rentals. Hours listed are normal operating hours. Event bookings are available outside of normal operating hours.

• Spaces for 40-100 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Total Spaces

Built in 1786, this square, four-story brick house is the only free-standing Federal townhouse remaining in Society Hill. With its huge doorway fan light (the largest in any Pennsylvania residence in 1786) plus grand proportions and straight, classical lines, Physick House is an exceptional example of the Federal style. It is decorated with outstanding examples of French-influenced Neoclassic furnishings, popular during Dr. Physick's time in the house. The unusually large city garden is a serene and peaceful.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Bankroll's goal for 2019 was to close the gap in luxury sports and entertainment. There was a need for a place where you could watch the big game or your favorite awards ceremony while enjoying the excitement of your favorite upscale dining business. Bankroll is a high-end sports and entertainment viewing experience that was created over the course of the next five years and found a home in the rebuilt Boyd Theater. It was influenced by the art deco design of the 1920s. Do you know the feeling when your favorite team wins a big game? This energy and intensity permeate every space and seat. Speaking of seats, every seat at Bankroll is an excellent seat because of the 1,200 square feet of state-of-the-art LED displays that surround you and enhance and amplify every play and performance. Bankroll's energy is not just produced by the screens. The competitive edge Philadelphia needs is provided by Bankroll, which features top-notch food, a sizable wine and beverage selection, the ability to celebrate important occasions, and the chance to talk with other ardent sports fans. The focus of this conversation is you. So relax, sip your favorite beverage, and make a few bets. We've got you covered, just like the spread. Philadelphia's Bankroll is a distinctive location with six distinctive spaces. We can host small or large gatherings for groups of 8 to 350+ thanks to our two private rooms, three larger areas, and seated dining room. Please use the form on our website or send an email to events@bankrollclub.com.

• Spaces for 350-800 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located on historic South Street, Theatre of the Living Arts is Philadelphia’s premiere small events venue, with a traditional marquee to display your event’s name in bright lights. This incredible space is the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, wedding, reception or business meeting. Located just 1.6 miles from the Philadelphia Convention Center, this intimate venue can host from 50 to 800 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

• Spaces for 600-1,000 Guests

We are the only waterfront hotel in Philadelphia, featuring three unique ballrooms, all with fantastic views of the Delaware River. The Discovery Room offers the utmost privacy on our 3rd floor and can accommodate up to 120 guests for dinner and dancing. Our Columbus Ballroom can hold up to 170 guests and boasts sprawling views of the Delaware river, Spruce Street Park, and the city! We also have our Grand Ballroom that holds upwards of 500 guests and features 17-foot ceilings and a large floor to ceiling window looking directly out to the river!

We are a quaint neighborhood wine pub & retail wine shop in the historic Headhouse Square. We have a private event space that can comfortably seat up to 20 guests for a seated meal and host up to 35 people for a standing drinks & hors d´ oeuvres affair. For groups of 6-10ppl, we have a semi-private table in our wine shop. The entire restaurant is available to be bought out for larger groups.

• Spaces for 80-25,000 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Featuring outdoor setting and soaring views, Freedom Mortgage Pavilion is the perfect location for your next conference, corporate event, fundraiser, private concert or graduation. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to. Accommodating up to 25,000 guests, and located in the Camden Waterfront entertainment district on the Delaware River, this unique 17,000 square-foot venue will exceed expectations.