Invite your guests to experience true historic Philadelphia with a twist of imagination. For special events, no other venue in the city offers more exciting spaces, each exhibiting their own aura of sophistication and fun.

With its rooftop deck overlooking the spectacular city skyline, planetarium illuminated by celestial wonders, and breathtaking marble rotunda, The Franklin Institute presents options that fit every type of event. 

Private celebrations shine within the grandeur of our 1930’s building. Corporate gatherings for seminars and meetings enjoy better attendance due to our national reputation and popularity. And all events benefit from the Museum’s built-in parking garage, convenient location, accommodating staff, and inspired atmosphere.

222 North 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA  19103
215.448.1165   sales office
215.448.1322   fax

rentals@fi.edu  email