A modern setting in historic Philadelphia
Your wedding venue should be as timeless as the institution of marriage itself. The National Constitution Center provides an elegant and dramatic setting for ceremonies and receptions in the heart of Historic Philadelphia that will have your guests raving for years to follow. Facilities and Capacity The 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 Cuisine The National Constitution Center is exclusively catered by Brûlée Catering, led by Chef Jean-Marie Lacroix. However, couples who prefer kosher cuisine may be able to subcontract an outside vendor through Brûlée Catering. The culinary team can provide: Buffet Hors d’oeuvres Plated Stations Servers Cocktail reception Dessert Tastings Bartenders Champagne toast Signature drink Other Facilities Before 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 Services Couples 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 History The 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. Location The 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.