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deck overlooking the city skyline, a plan-
etarium illuminated by celestial wonders,
and a breathtaking marble rotunda, the
choices here can fit any type of event.
The grandeur of this building is inviting to
corporate gatherings for seminars, and
meetings benefit from the built-in parking
garage, convenient location, accommo-
dating staff and atmosphere.
The Main Level of the Franklin Institute
can assume a modern look or take
advantage of the building’s rich history.
Encompassing Jordan Lobby, Rathmann
Hall, Electricity, BioScience, the Bartol
Atrium, the Franklin Air Show and Aviation
Hall, the museum can accommodate
thousands of guests. An elegant and
visually stunning space, Benjamin
Franklin National Memorial Hall, which is
adjacent to Jordan Lobby, incorporates
16 three-story columns into its design
that surrounds the marble rotunda.
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
is a Beaux-Arts style building that was
constructed in 1908 and has the unique
distinction of being home to the oldest
medical society in the country (founded in
1787) along with the renowned Mütter
Museum. The facility offers grandeur and
elegance, including a magnificent
columned Marble Rotunda with a view of
its classic grand staircase. There are
eight unique spaces here, with many
being interconnected, allowing events to
flow through multiple rooms with ease.
Catering By Design is The College of
Physicians of Philadelphia's exclusive
caterer, and also employs a full time event
design and party planning staff available
for all events.
The National Constitution Center (NCC)
on Independence Mall is convenient to
the Pennsylvania Convention Center and
most downtown hotels. It also provides a
spectacular view from its Grand Hall
A 24-story Art Deco structure, the new Hotel Palomar by Kimpton is one of
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the city’s first highly-stylized, cosmopolitan boutique hotels - a $92 million
project that opened in October 2009 with 234 rooms. Located on
“We offer more than just beautiful event
Rittenhouse Square, it is also Kimpton’s first to receive LEED (Leadership in
space,” said Kellie Brielmaier, facility
rental sales manager for the National
Energy and Environmental Design) certification from the U.S. Green Building Constitution Center. “The experiential
Council and it is the city of Philadelphia’s first LEED certified hotel. components of our Freedom Rising
show, permanent and traveling exhibits,
photo credit: Anthony Sinagoga
as well as team building opportunities
add that extra something to make an
event memorable for attendees.”
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