therefore is highly accessible to many who might want to attend an event.”
To Anello, Dilworth Park is an obvious choice for planners looking for a fresh venue - especially due to the backdrop and uniqueness of each event. “Dilworth Park will be a world-class destination and the most prestigious event space in the city. The plaza is adjacent to the Second Empire-style City Hall, a National Historic Landmark adorned with 250 sculptures by Alexander Milne Calder and crowned with one of themost famous sculptures in America, the 37-foot-tall statue ofWilliam Penn.
splendid views of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and the Philadelphia skyline.”
Another Center City Philadelphia favorite meeting and event venue with a lot going on is the Franklin Institute. An inspiring backdrop for corporate events and meet- ings, this is a great place in which to culti- vate creativity and inspire imagination.
Able to host a range of gatherings from small meetings to huge gala events, this unique venue boasts a host of indoor and outdoor locations for memorable events.
In addition, Dilworth Park offers
New meeting facilities were recently added alongside new exhibitions at the Franklin Institute. Even if planners have booked this venue before, there are some brand new spaces to see and experience. Laureates Conference Center is the city's newest home for conferences, meetings and special events. The Franklin Institute recently added this conference space, which features state-of-the-art meeting rooms surrounded by a terrace and tran- quil rain garden.
High tech audio-visual equipment,private breakout rooms and a convenient busi- ness lounge are among the offerings of this dedicated meeting space. Groups also can experience the award-winning cuisine of themuseum's exclusive caterer, Frog Commissary.
Additional meeting space at the Franklin Institute can be found at its fifth-floor con- ference center,which provides a comfort- able, modern meeting space with top-of- the-line integrated audio and visual equipment and high speed Internet access. For smaller meetings, this space can be subdivided. The museum's Rooftop Deck acts as an ideal companion space for the fifth floor conference center, and offers stunning views of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and the city skyline.
Additionally, the Franklin Institute boasts a range of fascinating interactive exhibits and fully equipped theaters thatmake it a unique setting for meetings and parties, from an intimate gathering of five to extraordinary events of 5,000 guests. The Neoclassical architecture of its grand halls and lobbies is complemented by an avante garde wing that houses the Bartol Atrium, Mandell Center, and Tuttleman IMAX® Theater. The Tuttleman IMAX dome theater is 70-feet across and over
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