Ensemble Arts and Rhubarb Hospitality Collection come together to craft celebrations that are as unforgettable as your love story. With stunning venues and exceptional culinary offerings, we’re here to turn your wedding vision into a reality. Whether you’re planning your big day this year or down the road, our expert team will be by your side every step of the way.

The Refectory is a refined yet casual restaurant, bar, and private events space located in Villanova, bringing top of class dining experiences to Philadelphia’s Main Line and surrounding suburbs. Our wide-ranging menus reflect upscale, classic, American cuisine under the direction of Chef Biff Gottehrer. A “Refectory” is, by definition, a communal dining room that serves as a place to meet, eat, and drink together. Our restaurant and team have been featured throughout the nation and region, including: Food & Wine, Philadelphia Magazine, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Style, Main Line Today, Fox 29, 6abc’s FYI Philly, The Philadelphia Business Journal, and Michael Klein’s Newsletter. We are excited to warmly welcome you!

Let Mercato host your special event! Celebrate with your own private party at Mercato BYOB. Join us for your rehearsal dinner, corporate event, graduation party, bridal shower, baby shower, food & wine pairing party etc. We can accommodate a party of up to 48 people. Mercato BYOB allows you to customize your own four-course menu. Work with our private party specialist to coordinate music, decorations and take the hassle out of the little details.

The Philadelphia Marriott Downtown's elegant spaces, both indoors and outdoors, provide the perfect canvas for wedding perfection. Whether you dream of an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, our versatile venues can accommodate gatherings of a few close friends or hundreds of cherished guests. Nestled in the heart of City Center, our location immerses you in Philly’s vibrant energy and ensures that your wedding becomes a destination for out-of-town loved ones to conveniently stay on-site. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown has the capabilities to host all kinds of events including wedding ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, receptions, or bridal showers. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown has certified wedding planners and award-winning event management team to ensure your event is expertly executed means that no detail is overlooked. These wedding planners have ample experience hosting and executing a wide range of events of varying styles, themes, and sizes.

Finn McCool's Ale House is conveniently located on the corner of 12th and Sansom, in Midtown Village Philadelphia. Complete with a full kitchen and chef that specializes in Irish cuisine. There are 17 beers on draft, mainly Irish, Belgium, German and local microbrews. Four large flat screens, large beer steins & diverse glass wear dress up the handmade authentic back bar shelves while soccer jerseys fill the brick walls beneath the 20 foot ceilings.

Finley Catering’s suburban location, The Ballroom at Ellis Preserve, is a perfect complement to our center city locations. Opened in the Fall of 2016, The Ballroom stands as our 4th historical landmark in a pastoral green setting. All staffed and catered in-house, The grand Greek revival facility with its towering columns continues to honor the legacy of Charles Ellis, a local entrepreneur. Built in 1932, the location was used as a school for girls around the Philadelphia area. Now, Finley Catering plans to bring a totally new dimension to our brides and corporate clients by combining our culinary expertise and top-notch service with the idyllic grounds for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail hour along with the state-of-the-art grandiose Ballroom for your dinner and reception. An even better add on, the once- dorm like cottages next door are the perfect backdrop to many first look and couples portraits onsite.

WELCOME TO SOUTHSIDE EVENTS SouthSide is available for all kinds of events - elegant, intimate weddings and wedding receptions, corporate luncheons and dinners, cocktail parties and rehearsal dinners. Located on the northern edge of Center City Philadelphia, SouthSide Events & Catering can accommodate seated dining groups from 30 to 100 guests and up to 150 guests for cocktail parties and other non-seated gatherings. Our front wall opens to "bring the outside in" and adds an additional patio space to make your event even more inviting and unique.

We are casual sports bar and restaurant with great food and nightlife. If you are looking to have a casual and fun gathering after a wedding we are the perfect place for that, we have DJs Friday/Saturday night, a dancefloor, and pizza til 2am. We can accomodate private section reservations, but the rest of our venue space will be open to the public for our normal weekend entertainment.

Underground Arts is a 12,000 sq ft, two-room space located in downtown Philadelphia that can be tailored to fit the needs of parties, weddings, movie screenings, and more! Our dynamic space allows for everything from intimate seated ceremonies in the black-box to wide open dance parties in the main room. With a full service bar in each room, a satellite bar in the main room, a large dance area, professional catering, and an experienced private events team, our unique space is ready to host the wedding of your dreams!

The Willows sits high on a hill overlooking the breathtaking grounds of Willows Park Preserve in the heart of the Main Line in Villanova, PA. The venue offers an irresistible combination of quiet elegance and unsurpassed beauty. This historic mansion, a beautiful example of Spanish Revival style architecture, was built in 1910. The venue's capacity is 150 with outdoor dining in a white tent and exclusive use of the mansion and surrounding patios, courtyards, stone walls and landscaped grounds.

The Met Philadelphia has an atmosphere that celebrates extraordinary hospitality and service. Located just north of Center City, the versatility of Philadelphia’s largest non-arena facility will create a unique setting as the perfect location to host your next corporate or social event, private concert, large-scale ceremony, fundraiser, or competitive gaming event. Featuring over 110,000 square feet of flexible design space, this historic and completely renovated setting consists of three unique spaces, from the luxurious Met Lobby to the intimate Grand Salle, and extravagant Auditorium. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology - our unique venue is ready to exceed your guests’ expectations. Accommodating 100 to 3,800 guests, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

Bok Vocational High School was built in 1936 to accommodate 3,000 students from across Philadelphia studying subjects like wallpapering, cosmetology, auto mechanics, bricklaying, and more. Due to decreased enrollment it was put up for auction in 2013 and by 2015 Scout, a multidisciplinary design firm with a background in transforming vacant spaces in creative ways, took ownership of the building. Now, Bok has been deemed as a historical building on the National Registry of Historic Places and houses more than 250 businesses and artists. It’s 340,000 square foot structure is also home to a cafe and an award-winning rooftop bar. Located in the heart of South East Philadelphia, a few blocks East of East Passyunk Crossing, BOK sits on an entire city block in a residential neighborhood.

Host your next event at City Winery Philadelphia. With amazing live music capabilities, delectable culinary creations, an award-winning wine program, and stunning outdoor event space, City Winery offers everything you need to make your next private event an unforgettable experience. Our flexible music venue, winery, restaurant, bar, patio, and tasting room spaces can accommodate a variety of private events, from formal weddings and fundraising galas for hundreds of guests to intimate dining experiences and private parties for small groups, and anything else you can imagine. Offering a full-service event space with a built-in stage, state-of-the-art sound and production, and on-site catering in a unique urban winery atmosphere, the search for event venues near me ends here.

This is a town that loves to laugh, and Punch Line Philly is its main stage. Located in historic Fishtown, this Philly comedy club has hosted some of the world’s most legendary comedians. For more than just laughs, Punch Line Philly comedy club can also be transformed into a versatile mixed-use space with an intimate setting perfect for events of every occasion. Whether you’re hosting a private comedy show, corporate event or meeting, social gathering or reception, Punch Line Philly comedy club provides the perfect stage for one-of-a-kind occasions with access to the world’s greatest comedians. Located approximately two miles from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the Punch Line Philly comedy club accommodates 50 to 400 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

Location215, a contemporary and industrial event space in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. Featuring pristine white walls and polished concrete floors, this venue offers a sophisticated setting suitable for any type of event. With two separate areas spanning approximately 3,000 square feet each, as well as a connecting 2,000 square foot space, you have the flexibility to design unique floor plans. The high ceilings reaching 15 feet and large 9-foot windows provide an exceptional backdrop to create a memorable and one-of-a-kind experience. Our event space is fully equipped with all the amenities you need to host various styles of events, whether it's an intimate gathering, a wedding, a corporate meeting, or a life celebration. You'll find a stylish white marble bar, charming hand-strung market lights, ample parking, standard event tables, a dressing area, a 76" flat-screen TV, and reliable Wi-Fi.

Located on the most historic square mile in the country, the National Museum of American Jewish History is an architectural landmark featuring terraces with stunning views of Independence Mall. With 20,000 square feet of multi-purpose event space, the Museum’s many unique spaces are perfect for a variety of events—from corporate dinners and nonprofit galas, to meetings and conferences, film screenings, private parties, weddings, and more!

Located on historic South Street, Theatre of Living Arts is Philadelphia’s premiere small events venue, with a traditional marquee to display your event’s name in bright lights. This incredible space is the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, wedding, reception or business meeting. Located just 1.6 miles from the Philadelphia Convention Center, this intimate venue can host from 50 to 800 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

The German Society of Pennsylvania is a historic, three-story brick building with a classic Colonial touch, and is an elegant setting for a Philadelphia wedding. The property offers several venues for every stage of your celebration. The Joseph Horner Memorial Library offers a unique space, with two stories and galleried bookcases. The antique furniture and wood paneling will evoke Belle’s library. The Auditorium, with its distinctly Colonial architecture, is an elegant ceremony venue, but is also perfect for a reception, with plenty of space for dining and dancing. For your cocktail hour, celebrate with your guests in the Ratskeller, a cozy dining room with a tavern atmosphere, or on the spacious and shady Leidy Terrace.

At the heart of the thriving early industrial community known as Rittenhouse Town, the first paper mill in America was built. It all began when, in 1687, papermaker William Rittenhouse followed other Quaker and Mennonite families emigrating to the newly formed neighborhood of Germantown (founded in 1683). William partnered with Philadelphia’s first printer, purchased a 20-acre plot of land along Paper Mill Run (a tributary of the Wissahickon Creek) and, with the help of his son Nicholas, built the first paper mill in British North America that otherwise could only be delivered from England. For the next 40 years, the Rittenhouse family were the only papermakers in America.

Experience Philadelphia's favorite Historic Hotel when you stay with us. Our stunning rooms, high ceilings, fireside lobby and, inviting hospitality will enhance your Historic District experience. The Independence Park Hotel, a member of Best Western's Premier Collection provides you with a unique local, boutique hotel experience and, the proven strength of a world hospitality leader.

Enjoy the beauty of the Amalfi Coast right in the heart of Old City Philadelphia. Positano Coast’s atmosphere and design whisk you away from the hustle & bustle of Philadelphia and into an Italian paradise. Our beautiful and chic ambiance is the perfect setting for both a quiet evening or an elegant affair. Influenced by the food and culture of Southern Italy, our menu features fresh seafood and house-made pastas. We would love to host your next event! Whether planning an intimate gathering or a larger function, Positano Coast is perfect for your next celebration.

A contemporary oyster saloon that pays homage to the original tradition. The Olde Bar, located in Philadelphia’s landmark Old Original Bookbinder’s, is a contemporary oyster bar and cocktail lounge steeped in the city’s nautical and culinary traditions. Serving oysters on the half shell, alongside a smart menu of modern reimaginings of traditional bar snacks and a comprehensive cocktail and spirit list, The Olde Bar is at once a tribute to the city’s storied past and an updated version of one of our most beloved dining spaces.

Unique, creative, historic rental space for events & photography in Philadelphia. Power Plant is the perfect solution conveniently located in the art district, near the convention centers and many hotel options. Family owned and operated since 1997.

The Sena family's culinary legacy began in 1947 when Carlo Sena started cooking in post-war Naples. This passion crossed the Atlantic with the family in 1976, transforming a former Colonial tea warehouse into La Famiglia. Through hard work and dedication, Carlo and his family built La Famiglia into a beloved Philadelphia dining institution.

Panorama brings the authentic flavors of Italy to the heart of the Old City, in the Penn’s View Hotel . The Italian restaurant in Philadelphia that epitomizes La Bella Vita. Panorama elevates classic Italian specialties to new heights with a carefully composed menu of varied contemporary cuisine, such as house made burrata, hand rolled pastas and passionately crafted veal, lamb, steak & seafood dishes. Indulge in one of the most compelling Italian wining & dining experiences in Philadelphia at Panorama in the Penn’s View Hotel.

Located on Penn’s Landing, the Independence Seaport Museum can answer all of your needs to make your event exceptional. We love opening our Museum galleries, historic ships, and facility at large to welcome your guests into an experience they will remember for years to come. From exuberant family celebrations to sophisticated cocktail hours, we can tailor our offerings to your rental. Our Museum boasts two floors of exhibits, a large ballroom and terrace, outdoor and indoor spaces with riverfront views, a 400-plus-seat theater, and National Historic Landmark ship Cruiser Olympia, all of which can be used for your event.

Imagine exchanging vows along the Delaware River as you're something blue. Share sunset views with loved ones or dance under the moonlit sky surrounded by iconic Philadelphia landmarks and cityscapes aboard our unique floating venue as you embark on your dream wedding experience. City Cruises provides all-inclusive options tailored to your budget and style with chef-prepared menus, full-bar packages, and customizable entertainment. Create unforgettable moments that you and your guests will treasure. Begin your happily ever after with Philadelphia’s cityscape as your backdrop. Picture your romantic rooftop ceremony, offering panoramic views of the famed Philadelphia skyline and city landmarks, followed by a lively reception indoors where dining and dancing await in our stunning interior space. Our all-inclusive packages cater to every budget and style, ensuring we transform your vision into reality. Come aboard and tie the knot with City Cruises.

The Inn at Villanova University is a wedding venue located in Radnor, Pennsylvania. This unique venue blends the historic charm of the 100-year-old Montrose Mansion with the amenities of a modern hotel and conference center. The Inn at Villanova University is located in the heart of Philadelphia's beautiful Main Line. It is less than two miles away from Villanova's campus. Facilities and Capacity The Inn at Villanova University offers flexible event spaces that can be configured to suit your unique wedding and accommodate groups of various sizes. The spaces range from a mid-size room that can set 40 guests to a dazzling ballroom that has a banquet capacity for up to 220 guests.

Figo is an elevated Italian restaurant and bar that pays homage to handmade cuisine, craft cocktails, and a curated wine list. Taking inspiration from our Italian namesake Figo (or cool in Italian) we encourage our guests to slow down while we unite the tradition of Italian dining with the social scene of the area. Join us for distinctive features such as a customizable Italian soda platter and sophisticated craft cocktails. After indulging in our libations, guests are invited to explore our food menu rich with complex flavors that harness the sensation of a home cooked meal.

The Fillmore was the focal point for the psychedelic music scene during the 1960s and 1970s helping launch the careers of the biggest names of the era such as The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and The Doors. Modeled after The Fillmore in San Francisco, this unique setting is the perfect location to host your corporate event, private concert, award ceremony, fundraiser, bar/bat mitzvah, wedding or reception. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology - our unique venue will exceed expectations of even the most discerning guest. Accommodating groups of 50 to 3,000 guests and conveniently located 2 miles from the Convention Center, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!