The Museum of the American Revolution, located at 101 South Third Street in Philadelphia, offers a unique and historic setting for meetings, conferences, and events. The venue features several function rooms tailored to various event needs, each equipped with state-of-the-art amenities.
Function Rooms and Capacities
- Capacity: 300 seated, 250 standing
- Description: The Museum lobby provides an attractive welcome with its vaulted ceiling and stone-clad walls. The Grand Staircase is a distinctive architectural feature, ideal for guest-of-honor entrances or leading guests to pre-reception spaces.
- Capacity: 220 reception, 180 seated, 150 seated with a dance floor
- Description: Located on the third floor, Liberty Hall is a beautifully proportioned and handsomely finished space available for both daytime and evening rentals. It offers striking views of Historic Philadelphia from its connecting open-air terrace.
- Capacity: 22
- Description: This state-of-the-art boardroom is equipped with built-in A/V capabilities, making it suitable for business meetings or transformed into a lounge setting for pre-function space.
- Capacity: N/A (outdoor space)
- Description: The open-air terrace provides dramatic views of the Museum’s plaza and Independence National Historic Park. It offers a seamless transition into receptions through towering double doors leading to Liberty Hall.
- Capacity: 5,000 sq ft (flexible space)
- Description: This gallery can accommodate large capacity events and is available for private event rentals. It can also be subdivided to host concurrent event programming.
- Capacity: N/A (café)
- Description: During museum hours, Cross Keys Café welcomes guests and locals to enjoy Brûlée’s colonial-era inspired menu and made-to-order barista offerings. The café is also available to rent for private events.
- Capacity: N/A (theater)
- Description: The main theater is suited for after-hour use and features an expansive, sloped floor with tiered seating. It is outfitted with a digital projector, surround sound audio system, and theatrical lighting technology.
- Oneida Indian Nation Atrium
- Capacity: N/A (cocktail receptions)
- Description: This atrium offers an ideal space for cocktail receptions on the main exhibition level, where guests can enjoy access to the galleries. The option to add an exhibit experience makes for seamless entertaining.
Services
- Audio-Visual Equipment: All function rooms are equipped with high-tech audio-visual equipment to support presentations and events.
- Catering: The venue offers exclusive catering services through Brûlée Catering, which provides five-star restaurant-quality cuisine using locally sourced and sustainable ingredients.
- Event Specialists: A dedicated event specialist is available to assist with event planning and ensure that every detail is meticulously managed.
- Sustainability: The Museum is committed to environmental sustainability, with features like a green roof, stormwater retention system, and eco-friendly cleaning products.
The Museum of the American Revolution provides a unique blend of historical significance and modern amenities, making it an ideal venue for a variety of events.