Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118-128 N Broad St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
Event Types Welcomed
Adult Social Event | Corporate Social Events | Professional Meeting/Training/Conference/Retreat | Wedding Ceremony/ReceptionMaximum
Meeting:1000
Meeting:1000
Meeting
Rooms:6
Rooms:6
- The Perfect PAFA Wedding
PAFA; Historic Landmark & Hamilton Contemporary Arts Buildings Broad St, night
PAFA; Historic Landmark Building Interior - The Washington Foyer, cocktail hour
PAFA; Historic Landmark Building Interior - The Rotunda, networking reception
PAFA; Historic Landmark Building Interior - The Grand Staircase
PAFA; Historic Landmark Building Interior - Washington Foyer
PAFA; Historic Landmark Building Interior - The Salon Gallery
PAFA; Historic Landmark Building Interior - The Rotunda
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Tuttlemen & Annenburg Galleries
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Annenburg Gallery
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Donohoe Hall & Museum Shop 
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Lobby Gates & McGuire Gallery
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Second Floor Galleries
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Annenburg Gallery
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Tuttlemen Sculpture Gallery
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Sculpture Study Center
PAFA; Hamilton Contemporary Building Interior - Cohen Board Room
PAFA; Historic Landmark & Contemporary Arts Buildings, Lenfest Plaza, day
About
About Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) is two Philadelphia event venues in one. The elegant Victorian architecture of the Historic Landmark Building and the spacious, contemporary Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building offer the perfect backdrop to dine and dance in the galleries, surrounded by one of the best collections of American art in the world.
Located directly across from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, PAFA is the starting point of Philadelphia's celebrated Museum Mile intersecting the Avenue of the Arts. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will guide you throughout the entire planning process to ensure a memorable Philadelphia event for you and your guests. Watch the video above to learn more about some of the attributes that make the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts a premier Philadelphia event venue.
Located directly across from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, PAFA is the starting point of Philadelphia's celebrated Museum Mile intersecting the Avenue of the Arts. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will guide you throughout the entire planning process to ensure a memorable Philadelphia event for you and your guests. Watch the video above to learn more about some of the attributes that make the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts a premier Philadelphia event venue.
LOCATION + TRANSPORTATION
Philadelphia
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Philadelphia International Airport - 20 minutes
Taxi | Bus | Subway | Train | Lyft | Uber
Onsite: Yes Fee
CATERING
With two preferred caterers available, PAFA offers a wide variety of dining options and price points... STARR Events Catering: www.starrevents.com Annah Winfield (Catering Director) Office: 215-972-0274 Mobile: 215-518-2266 Annah.winfield@starr-restaurant.com Jimmy Duffy and Sons Catering: www.jimduffy.com Jennifer Trowbridge (Catering Sales Executive) Office: 215-972-7279 Mobile: 862-266-7595 jtrowbridge@jimmyduffy.com `Must Use In-House Catering
Cultural Catering
Venue Hosted Alcohol Permitted
Self-Service Alcohol Permitted
AMENITIES + UNIQUE EXPERIENCES
MEETING + EVENT SPACE CAPACITIES
1000 Attendees
6 Spaces
:
Theatre Style 300 | Standing Reception 1000 | Seated Reception 350 | Outdoor/Rooftop Spaces 100
TECHNOLOGY
Our Auditorium space has built in projection with screen. We have basic A/V equipment in house and recommend IMS for any additional audio/visual or event production needs.Yes
Free
RENTAL POLICIES
Alcohol ConsumptionCannabis Consumption
Amenities + Unique Experiences
AMENITIES
Amenities
Location
Location + Transportation
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Nearby Airport
Philadelphia International Airport - 20 minutesNearby Cities
PhiladelphiaTransportation + Parking
Nearby Attractions
Nearby Attractions
Nearby Attractions
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Experience the history of the Academy and support America's first Art Museum and Arts Higher Education Institution.
Experience the history of the Academy and support America's first Art Museum and Arts Higher Education Institution.
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The Convention Center is mere steps away from our front doors, making PAFA a hub for conventions clients--from hospitality suites, to meeting rooms, and the best receptions.
The Convention Center is mere steps away from our front doors, making PAFA a hub for conventions clients--from hospitality suites, to meeting rooms, and the best receptions.
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Home of and nicknamed for Robert Indiana's Love sculpture which overlooks the plaza Love Park, is officially known as John F. Kennedy Plaza, is a plaza located in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the most photographed and visited parts of Philly, right around the corner from PAFA.
Home of and nicknamed for Robert Indiana's Love sculpture which overlooks the plaza Love Park, is officially known as John F. Kennedy Plaza, is a plaza located in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the most photographed and visited parts of Philly, right around the corner from PAFA.
