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Center for Architecture

1218 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 [Neighborhood: Center City > Center City East > Market East]
Center for Architecture, Philadelphia
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The Center’s unique, modern facility is available for your event, whether a meeting, class, marketing event, fundraiser, wedding reception, or something unique. Rental fees are all-inclusive, so any service, furniture, or technology we offer is available to you at no extra cost. And with no catering requirements, you can control costs or go all-out with your favorite caterer. The Center offers Philadelphia’s greenest rental hall, with dimmable fluorescent and low-voltage lighting, sustainably salvaged interiors, and highly efficient environmental control systems. The Center also offers walking tours, exhibitions, lectures, and workshops on architecture, urban planning, and design. We are home to AIA Philadelphia, the Community Design Collaborative, and the AIA Bookstore & Design Center.

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Center for Architecture, Philadelphia

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General Event Space Max Capacity: 200 people 2800 sq ft 260.1 sq meter
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Includes use of all three spaces: Main Hall, Large Conference Room, & Small Conference Room.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Hollow Square
Capacity: 24 People
Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 120 People
Theater
Capacity: 140 People
Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 120 People
Trade Show - 8 x 10
Capacity: 12 People
Classroom - 18"
Capacity: 40 People
Chevron - 18"
Capacity: 40 People
Trade Show - 10 x 10
Capacity: 9 People
Reception
Capacity: 200 People
Classroom - 30"
Capacity: 40 People
U-Shape
Capacity: 21 People
Conference
Capacity: 22 People
Amenities
  • Air Conditioned
  • Dance Floor
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Atmosphere/Decor: Sleek, Modern
  • Audio Visual: Built-in AV Equipment
  • Ceiling Height (in feet): 18
  • Ceiling Height (in meters): 5.5
  • Floor Covering: original wood
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Space Size (Length x Width) in feet: 2800
  • Space Size (Length x Width) in meters: 853.44
  • Total Square Feet: 2,800
  • Total Square Meters: 260.1
Large Conference RoomPhotos Available
General Event Space Max Capacity: 40 people 575 sq ft 53.4 sq meter
Main HallPhotos Available
General Event Space Max Capacity: 200 people 2000 sq ft 185.8 sq meter
Small Conference RoomPhotos Available
General Event Space Max Capacity: 18 people 225 sq ft 20.9 sq meter

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  • Air Conditioned
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • High Speed Internet
  • Non-Smoking
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
Credit Cards Accepted: Visa, Master Card, Amex, Discover
Facility Location Setting: Urban
Max Number of People for an Event: 200
Nearest Airport: 11-15 miles
Nearest Overnight Accommodations: Less than 1 mile
Nearest Public Transportation: Less than 1 mile
Number of Event/Function Spaces: 3
Number of On-Site Restaurants: 0
Parking: Parking Garage Off-site
Seating Capacity: 150
Special Features: Located across the street from the PA Convention Center and the Reading Terminal Market.
Total Exhibit Space (Square Feet): 500
Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 2,800
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: 2008

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