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Chester County Historical Society

225 North High Street West Chester, PA
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chestercohistorical.org
Max Capacity: 300 people
Looking for the perfect venue? Consider the Facility Rental Program at the Chester County Historical Society, one of Chester County’s most unique places to hold an event. Surrounded by six galleries filled with Chester County and Southeastern Pennsylvania history, take your guests on a journey through time during your event. Come visit us… we are conveniently located in the heart of beautiful downtown West Chester. Our 2,600 square feet of convertible space and state of the art equipment stage make The Cultural Center auditorium (one of the four optional rental spaces) an ideal place for any event! From birthday parties or business meetings to private receptions or training seminars… you name it, CCHS can handle it. Adjacent to shops, galleries and restaurants, this distinctive location is just minutes away from the major Brandywine Valley attractions, Route 202 and the PA Turnpike.
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Maximum Capacity: 45
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Maximum Capacity: 100
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A wonderful venue for my book event, An Eventective User from Charlotte, North Carolina

The Historical Society was the perfect venue for my book signing event. Good seating, good lighting, easy access, good parking across the street and the ambiance was perfect. The coordinator, Lauren Hoyer, did a wonderful job with the details and was very easy to work with. Thanks CCHS.


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Responded back quickly when needed and provided al the required details.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioned
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • High Speed Internet
  • Historic Landmark/Registry
  • Meeting Room Broadband Internet Access Fee
  • Meeting Room Wireless Internet Access Fee
  • Non-Smoking
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Credit Cards Accepted: Visa and Mastercard
  • Facility Location Setting: Surrounded by six galleries filled with Chester County and Southeastern Pennsylvania history, take your guests on a journey through time during your event. Come visit us… we are conveniently located in the heart of beautiful downtown West Chester.
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 300
  • Nearest Airport: 6-10 miles
  • Nearest Overnight Accommodations: Less than 1 mile
  • Nearest Public Transportation: Less than 1 mile
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 4
  • Parking: Parking Garage Off-site
  • Proximity of Nearest Ski Area: Greater than 50 miles
  • Proximity of Neighboring Golf Course: Less than 1 mile
  • Special Features: 21' Large Format Screen, Wireless Internet Access, Elevated Stage, Electronic Podium, Electronically Retractable Shades on All Windows, Microphones, Catering Prep Area
  • Total Exhibit Space (Square Feet): 2,600
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 2,600
Philadelphia, PA  
Capacity: 400
$100-$195 per person
Arts Ballroom is Philadelphia's premiere special events venue located directly off the Avenue of the Arts, where cultural sophistication and diversity meet the richness of tradition and history. Positioned on the ground level of the Arts Condominium, this 1920s Art Deco inspired building was the former site of the Hotel Sylvania. Boasting a two-story Grand Hall, mirrored Sylvania Ballroom, and Mezzanine, Arts Ballroom offers both historical distinction and contemporary style for events from 100-400 guests.
www.artsballroom.com
Philadelphia, PA  
Capacity: 500
$500-$3,100 per event
The Let Out is TempleTown’s newest event venue providing an unmatched experience of class, sophistication, and professionalism for your next gathering. Three open air spaces spread over two levels provides, both, the intimacy and atmosphere to make your event a success. From baby and bridal showers, to retirement and engagement parties The Let Out can tailor any package to meet your expectations. Services we offer include, but are not limited to: Full Service Catering Options Room Setup and Breakdown Dedicated Staff for each event Sound and Lighting Options Full Service Bar on each level The Let Out has an uncompromising commitment to provide a unique experience for any budget. Contact us today for a custom quote, tour of the facility, and additional information.
www.tloeventcomplex.com
Pottstown, PA  
Capacity: 120
$24-$82.50 per person
Famously known to the locals as "Dunn's Row Inn" in 1973, we have completely renovated this entire property! We can accommodate your wedding, social or corporate event in Chester County's newest venue! Complete with a rustic chic interior, hardwood floor, stonework, two fireplaces, intimate bridal suite, marble top bar & much more - we are ready to host your special event!
www.gianniscateringandevents.com
Philadelphia, PA  
Capacity: 100
Our modern, comfortable 3,000-square-foot space is perfect for social and corporate events, meetings, seminars, classes, performances, rehearsals and auditions. Chairs and tables are available for your use. We have a kitchenette, and studio area with blackout curtains, video projector. A/V equipment is also available. The room can be oriented to fit your needs. We're located in South Philadelphia near Broad Street and Snyder Avenue.
www.intercutstudios.com
Langhorne, PA  
Capacity: 150
$35-$55 per person
$18-$140 per event
Enjoy outstanding American Continental cuisine while dining at this charming historic Bucks County Inn (c1791). The Bridgetown Mill House offers 2 dining rooms seating up to 75 guests & 2 private rooms, the Great Hall, seating up to 24 guests and the Main Dining Room seating up to 50 guests. In addition to regular seasonal menus, a Tapas menu is offered on the outdoor brick patio seasonally. Zagat Survey rated Excellent 2003 thru present.
www.bridgetownmillhouse.com
Philadelphia, PA  
Capacity: 250
We are a full-service banquet facility located in the heart of Philadelphia’s Port Richmond neighborhood. Conveniently located within two minutes of I-95's Allegheny Avenue exit, our event facility is centrally located for guests from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. With its majestic Grand Ballroom, spacious Banquet Hall, and intimate Club Room, the Lithuanian Music Hall easily accommodates parties of 30 to 300 persons. Compare us to Center City event facilities and you will soon discover that we are an affordable alternative for weddings, banquets, bar and bat mitzvahs, bridal showers, proms, anniversary parties, theatrical performances, and more! We are pleased to work with your event planner, caterer, florist, and decorator. Call or email to learn more about hosting your special event at the Lithuanian Music Hall.
lithuanianmha.org
West Chester, PA  
Capacity: 250
$55-$75 per event
(10% off Annual Wedding Package Sale til 7/30/17) ~2017 now $52+ -$70 Full Wedding Package ~ Ask about other unique Venues ~ catering quotes at your facility-call us! TheBallroom at Westside is "West Chester's Hidden gem". Christina's Catering, an award winning and locally owned special event caterer, is proud to showcase this venue specializing in Weddings, Corporate Events, Banquets, Themed or Holiday Parties, Social and other Gala Events. The Sugarman Room, is our stunning reception area, with soaring A frame ceiling, stone fireplace, and marble and ceramic accents throughout the room. Your guests will marvel at the intricate woodwork and marble bar. This reception area will immediately set the tone for your guests as they enter into the magnificent Ballroom at Westside which accommodates events up to 250 guests. Featuring state of the art audio visual equipment for wedding receptions, corporate or school banquets or black tie galas, The Ballroom at WESTSIDE is the premier location in West Chester. Contact us today to create a memorable event at The Ballroom at Westside!
christinascatering.vpweb.com
Philadelphia, PA  
Capacity: 300
$1,250-$3,500 per event
The Victorian Banquet Hall will serve as Germantown's newest and premier Venue for Upscale Weddings, Baby Showers, Adult Affairs, and More. The venue will under go extensive cosmetic renovations, but its natural beauty in its current state speaks for it's self. During April 2017 we will start and complete our cosmetic renovations. Book your next event at the VICTORIAN.
www.VictorianPhilly.com
Philadelphia, PA  
Capacity: 250
We've recently undergone an extensive renovation and we think you'll find our Philadelphia pub warm, inviting, and unique. Designed and built in Dublin, Ireland it offers a sanctuary of dark wood, mixed with splashes of vibrant colors providing a perfect combination of downtown urban sophistication meets Irish charm. Our event team can customize every aspect of your event so your guests have an exceptional experience and enjoy contemporary dishes alongside your favorite Irish fare, and signature cocktails, beer and wine from our full service bar. When you're hosting an after work gathering, corporate event, special birthday, reunion, wedding related celebration or holiday party, we can promise you we're not your ordinary party spot. Our warm and welcoming pub creates a casual atmosphere for celebration, while staff delivers the best of food, drink and Irish hospitality.
www.fadoirishpub.com
West Chester, PA  
Capacity: 200
At Teca, be mesmerized by the bright hand-blown Venetian Murano glass. Be warmed by the rich mahogany wood and classic granite countertops. Our European feel captures both old world and new world, featuring the traditional and modern flare and making it like nothing else. During warmer months, enjoy dining “al fresco” on our 60 seat patio. The Mezzanine at Teca is the space for hosting private events such as Rehearsal Dinners, Business Groups, Cocktail Parties and events of all kinds. This space can accommodate up to 200 persons.
tecarestaurants.com
Newtown Square, PA  
Capacity: 200
Located minutes off of the Main Line - THIS IS THE BEST KEPT SECRET OF DELAWARE COUNTY! With five beautiful private rooms that will hold up to 200 people - whatever the occasion is - we have a place to celebrate it! The Wine Cellar delights with authenticity. With brick archways, nooks, crannies and secret rooms; you are transported to Tuscany. Our brand new Veranda is a wraparound all-weather deck with heating and air conditioning. The Veranda is perfect for an intimate wedding. The Grotto is flooded with light during the day and boasts a brand new modern look. With a huge wraparound granite bar, private bathrooms and state of the art acoustics. the Grotto is a great room to celebrate in! Our Verona room is a modern ballroom with two sets of French doors that open to our enclosed stone patio with tables, umbrellas and twinkling lights. The Farm Room is a rustic, intimate room with two stone fireplaces and surrounded with the original stone from our historic building.
tecarestaurants.com
Lansdowne, PA  
Capacity: 175
$69.95 per person
$500-$3,000 per event
In the heart of beautiful, historic Lansdowne, the Twentieth Century Club awaits you and your guests in a gracious, one hundred year old, arts and crafts style building. Ideal for any event, large or small, the club can host your group, from an intimate gathering of 50 to a large party of 175. Our foyer welcomes your guests, where antique architectural elements abound, including dark walnut accents and stunning oak floors. Enjoy cocktails on our terrace, glimpse beautiful views of our garden through our large, picturesque windows or just relax in the luxury of a turn-of-the-century club. Located just South of Baltimore Avenue, along tree-lined Lansdowne Avenue, the club is close to Center City Philadelphia and the suburbs and fully accessible by train or by car.
twentiethcenturyclub.com
Royersford, PA  
Capacity: 240
$10-$110 per person
Renowned for its atmosphere, membership, cuisine and, of course, an acclaimed golf course, Spring Ford boasts exquisite landscape, classic decor and superior service, which is why it's the site that makes a scene for intimate and grand celebrations - from wedding ceremonies and receptions, to milestone affairs and corporate events.
www.springfordcc.org
Philadelphia, PA  
Capacity: 530
$46-$100 per person
Entertainment Cruises offers more than a venue on the water; we create unforgettable memories on the Delaware River. Our fleet can accommodate any type of event from a casual or festive celebration to the most elegant private gathering, perfect for both corporate and social outings as well as weddings and anniversaries, birthdays, student trips and so much more. Show guests a new side of Philly with an event that’s sure to impress.
www.entertainmentcruises.com
Atlantic City, NJ  
Capacity: 450
$21-$165 per person
$21-$70 per event
Consider Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar for your next social (wedding, birthday, anniversary, baby or bridal shower, quinceanera, sweet sixteen, bar/bat mitzvah, christening, bachelor/ette) or corporate event. Whether it’s an intimate party, a grand event, a themed cocktail party or an elegant dinner, Cuba Libre is the ideal setting for an unforgettable private party or special event.
www.cubalibrerestaurant.com
We are honored that you have chosen to consider the Versailles Ballroom at the Ramada of Toms River, NJ for your special occasion. Our specialties include weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, sweet 16 parties, anniversaries, reunions, and any other social or corporate event. We believe in bringing extravagant elegance to each and every event without an extravagant price. From the moment you enter our Veranda until you make your grand entrance beneath the crystal chandeliers of the stunning Versailles Ballroom, we will help you bring your unique vision to life. For once-in-a-lifetime photos, our picturesque gazebo lined with lush flowers and greenery provide the perfect backdrop. The Ramada also offers the convenience of close proximity to some of Toms River's most uniquely romantic photo opportunities. Located nearby are the stately manicured gardens of Georgian Court University and picturesque Point Pleasant Beach. Our new Platinum and Diamond packages offer an array of choices from the classic to the daringly distinctive with unique Accessories such as our Hollywood lighting, spandex chair wraps, menu cards, additional food options, and more! Artful execution will add polish to your occasion. We are also pleased to offer premier guest rooms at discounted rates for your guests. Our event coordinators are experienced, dedicated and ready to assist you. Call us today for your personal tour.
www.VersaillesCaterers.com
Beach Haven, NJ  
Capacity: 125
The Gables offers the perfect location for your Long Beach Island wedding. Whether you are celebrating a romantic second wedding or a renewal of vows, this is the wedding without the stress, aqua tulle bridesmaid’s dresses, and over-enthusiastic DJs. As you sweep down the aisle to the sound of our 1933 Steinway baby grand, or come as a barefoot bride from our beautiful beaches, you will have a wedding and reception that truly reflects the two of you and your relationship. This beautifully restored Victorian New Jersey inn located in historic Beach Haven, NJ on LBI provides just the right setting for an intimate wedding and reception. In summer and fall, you can opt for the flower-filled garden courtyard (the bride can make a fabulous entrance through the vine-covered pergola); in winter, a crackling log fire in the large parlor and gracious dining room and a sweeping staircase add magical touches. The entire inn can accommodate over 100 for a sit-down reception, and of course our highly talented Executive Chef, Richard Diemer and his culinary team can be relied upon for catering this important event. Your guests will appreciate our on-site bed and breakfast accommodations, and our location near the Jersey Shore makes it the ideal place for your honeymoon getaway.
www.gableslbi.com
We are honored that you have chosen to consider the Windsor Ballroom at the Holiday Inn of East Windsor, NJ for your special occasion. Our specialties include weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, sweet 16 parties, anniversaries, reunions, and any other social or corporate event. We believe in bringing extravagant romance to each and every event without an extravagant price. From the moment you enter the well-appointed Gallery for your private cocktail hour, until you take center stage in the stately Windsor Ballroom, we will help you bring your unique vision to life. For unforgettable photos, our picturesque gazebo and garden will provide the perfect setting. We are also pleased to offer premier guest rooms at discounted rates for your guests. Our Platinum and Diamond Packages offer an array of choices from the classic to the daringly distinctive with unique Accessories such as our Hollywood lighting, couture dessert selections, delectable food options, and more! Artful execution will add polish to your next occasion. The Holiday Inn of East Windsor is also home to the National Conference Center, featuring 13 meeting and conference rooms, a state-of-the-art tiered auditorium, and a trained professional support staff. Our event coordinators are experienced, dedicated and ready to assist you. Call us at 609-443-8000 x600 today for your personal tour.
www.windsorballroom.com
Philadelphia, PA  
Capacity: 150
We would like to thank you for considering Bourbon Blue as the location for your next event. Located along the canal in the heart of Manayunk, Bourbon Blue has been pioneering this quaint town’s cuisine with flair and excitement. Since opening in November 2002, Bourbon Blue has grabbed hold of the city’s restaurant scene and hasn’t let go. Each event is custom tailored to your personal group desires. Whether it’s a birthday or anniversary, office or themed party Bourbon Blue offers excellent service, incredible food and an exciting atmosphere. From small intimate gatherings to large get-togethers, it would be our pleasure to make this a truly memorable event for you and your guests.
www.bourbonblue.com