Discover unique Philadelphia wedding venues for adventurous couples, how our list can help you find private event spaces in Philly that fit your personality and start your planning.
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Eight out of the box wedding locations for fun loving couples.
Do bowling shoes strike you as the perfect accent to your gown? Then, a Brooklyn Bowl wedding reception is right up your alley. Imagine competition and conversation with 24 bowling lanes.
In addition, there are two stocked bars, lounges and 38,860 square feet of event space. All with a Blue Ribbon dining experience.
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Sip cocktails among exotic birds. Or perhaps dining among Great Apes is more your style?
In fact, you will find that the Philadelphia Zoo offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Certainly, your whole “pack” will enjoy your wedding at Philadelphia Zoo. Especially if you enjoy taking a lap on the carousel or celebrating under Big Cat Crossing. Maybe strolling 42 acres of Victorian gardens?
A ballpark within a ballpark, The Yard at Citizen’s Bank Park is a 13,000-square-foot sports lover’s dream. It’s an event space made especially for Philadelphia Phanatics.
For example, indulge in a wiffle ball game with guests on Astro Turf. Imagine city skyline views at home plate. Hang out in the dugout or climb the 30-foot rock wall. In fact, you can even practice your foam hotdog projectile skills. They have a Hatfield Franks hot dog launcher. Surely, you can embrace your inner child on your big day at The Yard.
Finally, afraid of a rain delay? Opt for your wedding inside at The Diamond Club or Hall of Fame Club.
Elegance meets simple childhood pleasures at Fitler Club. Good friends, good food and fun. First, let’s start with the ceremony. Outside, plants and flowers cascade over brick and stone at The Garden. It’s a 3,700-square-foot ceremony oasis in the heart of Philadelphia.
Next, challenge your guests in a game of shuffleboard, or billiards inside the club. In fact, you can play Pac-Man in The Trophy Room in 3,650 square feet of space. In fact, there is even a pop-a-shot and bowling alley. Finally, gather in The Ballroom to celebrate. It can host up to 300 round tables with room for dancing.
Spin Philadelphia Ping pong, anyone?
In addition, Spin has a private event space. In fact, it has its own bar and onsite catering. Finally is has 16 ping pong tables within the facility.
Similarly, what’s a party without a little axe-throwing? If you are adventurous, Kick Axe Throwing hits the mark. In fact, its 7,000 square feet of event space features 10 ranges, The Lodge, The Den, and a fireplace. Cabin vibes in the heart of Philadelphia.
Surely, nothing says I DO more uniquely than hurling a sharp piece of metal on a stick across the room.
However, if you prefer the boardwalk over the ballroom, Steel Pier may be for you. For example, imagine arriving by helicopter to your Jersey Shore wedding. Yes, that is an option for extra.
Certainly, dreams really do come true. Your summer happy place can be your wedding venue. Dip your toes in the sand for your beach ceremony. Or under one of two tented event spaces: Ocean Reef Oasis or Waterside Pavilion. Finally, iconic rides are even available for the best wedding party backdrops.
Finally, is toasting in the Shark Tunnel is your idea of romance? Take your reception to the wild side at Adventure Aquarium. Interact with penguins. Pet a sting ray. Or celebrate in a tranquil event space. There is Currents Ballroom or Ocean Realm Gallery. They have soothing aquarium views.
Adventure Aquarium is minutes from Center City Philadelphia. It will delight you with interactive experiences on your special day.
It’s easy to see why these are great Philadelphia wedding venues for adventurous couples.
