ONE, at the majestic Masonic Temple, is a stunning world-renowned architectural wonder, featuring magnificent rooms based on themes of ancient architecture and sweeping grand staircases. This National Historic Landmark is central to the City of Brotherly Love and located directly across the street from City Hall on Broad Street; making it the perfect location for a Philadelphia event.
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The Grand Ballroom seats 300 for a sit-down dinner, and when combined with the Grand Foyer, can host 450 guests for receptions. The second floor marble Foyer can host an additional 200 guests for a reception “under the stars.” Additional foyers, reception spaces and exquisite meeting rooms create the perfect setting for more intimate events. A library and museum feature articles belonging to George Washington and other national and international dignitaries, as well as decorative masterpieces and precious artifacts with captivating historical significance.
ONE’s beautiful stained glass windows, large marble foyers and spacious Grand Ballroom make it the ultimate venue for receptions and parties. The venue’s several distinctly different meeting rooms each have their own aesthetic to fit any couple’s vision for their ceremony. Along with that vision, the spirit, history and luxury of Philadelphia come alive inside the breathtaking Masonic Temple. It is fit for intimate ceremonies, grand receptions, and everything in between. Visit ONE at the Masonic Temple to see for yourself!
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An executive board meeting, a week-long symposium with break-outs, a seminar with presentation over dinner, team-building activities, company workshops… no matter your meeting requirements , our meeting rooms offer ideal and versatile settings. We have audio visual and conferencing capabilities available to meet your needs. Handheld microphones are available in all of the meeting rooms; lavalier microphones are available in Corinthian Hall. All within the historic, decorated events venue located nearby the Philadelphia Convention Center. Beverage are not permitted in the meeting rooms, however, docents sharing history and interesting facts about each meeting room will be sure to satisfy guests’ appetites until they return to the party.
Ornate rooms themed after different styles of ancient architecture set the stage for meetings, weddings, celebrations, concerts and recitals, and inspire your guests to meander through history. Each meeting room has its own style, and selecting a favorite always sparks lively conversation.
Address: 1 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Maximum Capacity: 800 Reception in Entire Venue.
Ceremony: Five magnificent ceremony rooms available
Includes: Tables, Chiavari Chairs, Handicap Accessible.
Wedding Suite: Yes
Dine and dance the night away at One! Our Grand Ballroom accommodates 300 seated in Grand Ballroom, 250 w/ a dance floor. Brilliant stained-glass windows line one wall, and a magnificent bronze statue of Benjamin Franklin graces this extraordinary ballroom.
This beautiful marble-tiled foyer, graced at each end by sweeping staircases, is the perfect place to enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres before dining in the Grand Ballroom. Combined with the Grand Ballroom, receptions of 450 guests flow beautifully.
Imagine 200 guests mingling under the stars or 50 guests dining in this unique event space. An expansive double staircase and stunning stained glass windows offer breathtaking ambiance in addition to the starry ceiling above.
Guests will delight in viewing the rich history and national treasures showcased in these captivating displays. Reception-style, this space hosts up to 75 guests.
This richly decorated, wood-paneled room offers round tables for meeting and/or eating in a private and luxurious space. A projector and screen are available in this dining room, with a capacity of 50 guests.
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