About this vendor
Historical Society of Pennsylvania is a unique wedding venue in Philadelphia, PA. This space was founded in 1824 and stands as one of the nations largest archives of historical documents. With a perfect blend of charm and hospitality, this venue is the perfect space to create your own history as a couple.
The intimate setting of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania will serve as a romantic background to your wedding. You can start your celebrations with a cocktail party in the relaxed lobby area, the perfect space for a three-piece band or light music. While mixing and mingling, your guests can view displays showcasing various historical documents. To add a touch of personalization, the society's staff can display artifacts that are relevant and interesting to you. After enjoying some refreshments, you and your guest can flow into The Reading Room for an unforgettable reception. This grand library features high ceilings, detailed molding, and a warm ambiance. For larger celebrations, the upstairs reception hall accommodates seated dinners of up to 160 guests. This space offers versatile layouts and a dance floor.
Whether you love books and history or simply want a unique space to host your wedding, this venue may be the perfect spot. The Historical Society of Pennsylvania staff will work with you to help everything run smoothly. Tables and chairs are included in your rental and can be arranged to your liking. With striking event spaces and historical displays all around, your guests are sure to remember your wedding.
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Dressing Room
Indoor Event Space
Reception Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Handicap Accessible
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor Event Space
Wireless Internet
Settings
- Historic Venue
- Library
Venue Service Offerings
- Bar & Drinks
- Bar Rental
- Cakes & Desserts
- Food & Catering
- Rentals & Equipment
- Service Staff
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Contact
1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA
Historical Society of Pennsylvania