The National Constitution Center is a modern museum and wedding venue in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For couples that love historic elements with a hip twist, this elegant wedding venue is a dream come true. Its airy and luxurious space is complemented by the backdrop of Independence Mall. At the National Constitution Center, expect a venue that is as timeless as your special day. Facilities and CapacityThe museum wedding venue has indoor and uncovered outdoor facilities.
Located on the main floor of the Center, the Lobby is located just down the Grand Staircase from the Grand Hall Overlook and provides a sleek and modern setting for your ceremony. Alternatively, the Lobby can also be added to the Overlook to accommodate a cocktail reception for weddings of up to 500 guests.
The Grand Hall Overlook is the National Constitution Center?s premier event space, providing a dedicated area for your cocktail reception as well as dinner and dancing for up to 250 guests. With its 60-foot-high ceiling, sweeping windows, and breathtaking views of Historic Philadelphia from the Center?s second floor, guests are sure to be inspired.
Located on the Center?s second floor, adjacent to the Grand Hall Overlook, the Rooftop Terrace provides an unparalleled alfresco setting for your nuptials. The Terrace is also available as a beautiful space for your cocktail reception.
Services Offered The experienced staff is ready to provide unparalleled service to you on your special day. Their range of offerings include:
All-inclusive packages
Setup
Cleanup
Event planning
Event rentals
In-house bar
In-house catering
Lighting and sound
CuisineThe National Constitution Center is exclusively catered by Brle Catering, led by Chef Jean-Marie Lacroix. However, couples who prefer kosher cuisine may be able to subcontract an outside vendor through Brle Catering. The culinary team can provide:
Buffet
Hors d?oeuvres
Plated
Stations
Servers
Cocktail reception
Dessert
Tastings
Bartenders
Champagne toast
Signature drink
Other FacilitiesBefore the celebration, a wedding suite for up to 10 people is available. The venue will provide the wedding party with complimentary champagne, water and snacks. Guests can also enjoy on-site parking.Other ServicesCouples can host their engagement party, rehearsal dinner, ceremony and reception at this venue. The staff can provide:
Chair and tables
Barware
Flatware
Glassware
China
Linens
HistoryThe National Constitution Center is dedicated to honoring the U.S. Constitution. As an interactive museum, national town hall and civic education headquarters, it opened on July 4, 2003. LocationThe historic wedding venue is steps from Liberty Bell, The African American Museum of Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin Museum, Franklin Square and the United States Mint. It is minutes from the University of Pennsylvania & the Philadelphia International Airport. Trenton, New Jersey is 37 minutes away.