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Plough Inn, and on the second level of Earl’s. Spaces are available for break- out sessions, private lunch and dinner areas, and hospitality functions. Menu options vary and are customized to suit client needs. Lodging, entertain- ment, leisure activities and spouse programs also can be arranged.
The historic Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm in New Hope dates back to 1740, but boasts modern conference and event facilities along with 16 guest suites. Set on 100 acres with a full service restaurant on site, this boutique hotel is home to a number of world-class amenities. Its stone bank barn, which can accommodate up to 500 people, is the definition of rustic elegance. Groups can enjoy unique team build- ing opportunities at Barley Sheaf, as well, including treasure hunts and cooking classes.
As guests arrive they pass through the Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm’s large, white estate gates and then drive down a long, tree-lined driveway. Entering the courtyard, they are greeted by a bronze fountain with cherubs spraying water from their flutes, as if announc- ing the start of their event.
In addition, Barley Sheaf Farm offers a state-of-the-art conference facility in its stone bank barn. The Great Room can accommodate up to 500 people, the Washington's Crossing Room can accommodate 50, the Walking Treaty Purchase room can hold 24, and the William Penn Land Grant Room can play host to 15 guests. Daily confer- ence packages are available.
Up to ten breakout rooms are avail- able on site for daily conferences, and great outdoor spaces can be tented, as well. Large windows offer natural light and provide views of horse pas- tures, meadows and forest. The inn’s chef prepares gourmet meals in his open kitchen. Guests also receive access to all executive spa services and packages - all within a setting conducive to creativity and productivi- ty.
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More than 60 years ago, The Fuge was a U.S. Navy operated develop- ment laboratory, home to the largest and most powerful human centrifuge the world had ever seen. Today, The Fuge is one of Bucks County’s most dramatic meeting and event venues. This circular 12,000-square foot venue can accommodate more than 750 people for a sit-down dinner and dance floor. Guests can climb into the centrifuge, once used by astronauts, and experience the feeling of history being made. The Fuge also offers a boardroom, breakout rooms and a small theater-style space.
The Crowne Plaza Philadelphia Bucks County Hotel offers a luxury hotel experience; with two restaurants on site. The hotel is home to a 5,500- square feet of meeting space that includes a ballroom for up to 300 guests and two other meeting rooms. Meeting guests will enjoy excellent cuisine with a menu prepared by the Crowne Plaza’s Executive Chef who studied at the prestigious Edexel University in the United Kingdom and also worked internationally in Dubai, Canada and the UK.
Right off of I-95 and Route One, the Sheraton Bucks County Hotel boasts 9,000-square feet of meeting space and Bucks County’s only 60-seat amphitheater. Located just down the road from Sesame Place, the hotel’s “Sheraton Meets Sesame” coffee break offers meeting guests Elmo and Cookie Monster cupcakes, peanut butter and jelly squares, cotton candy, Big Bird lemon bars and Sesame fruit kabobs. Meeting attendees will love the Sesame Street-themed decora- tions and the opportunity to take a break and “be a kid again” by watch- ing an episode of the beloved chil- dren’s show.
Parx Casino™ offers exciting gaming, thrilling entertainment and exceptional amenities with a unique style and upscale flair. Parx Casino and the adjacent Parx East™ in Bensalem fea- ture over 165,000-square feet of gam- ing, which includes over 3,300 slot machines and more than 100 live table games, a premier poker room
with 60 poker tables, plus live horse racing and simulcast action. In addi- tion, Parx is home to dining options like Parx Grill, an upscale signature steakhouse; Foodies food court; Chickie's & Pete's; 360 bar and night- club; a sports bar; Asian noodle bar and more. The venue is home to state-of-the-art meeting and event space, complimentary parking for over 5,000 cars and much more.
While known for its multifaceted spaces, tranquil facilities and prized riverfront location, the Pen Ryn Estate also is home to majestic ballrooms, elegant boardrooms, outdoor event spaces and more. From intimate meetings of 20 to grand banquets for 500, private dinners to casual patio parties, both Pen Ryn Mansion and Belle Voir Manor offer an array of food selections, audio-visual options, seat- ing formats, Wi-Fi, and competitive corporate pricing.
The Bucks County Riverboat Company in Upper Black Eddy accommodates up to 63 guests for memorable cruises aboard The River Otter. The riverboat is available for pri- vate charters any day of the week and allows for cocktail and catered cruis- es, or your option to BYOB and/or BYOF.
Bridgetown Mill House, a historic restaurant and inn just minutes away from several Bucks County hotels, can accommodate small meetings up to 50 guests. With three different private event spaces, this 18th-century man- sion sits on eight acres of land and offers five classically appointed guest rooms.
Take a step back in time at the David Library of the American Revolution, home to almost all of the basic pri- mary sources on the American Revolution - documents that can be found nowhere else in the country. The Feinstone Conference Center is a two-story converted barn in the center of the campus housing a handful of different meeting spaces with different style seating options.
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