Recommends


FOOD SOURCES

Trickling Springs Creamery (http://www.tricklingspringscreamery.com/)

2330 Molly Pitcher Highway

Chambersburg, PA 17202

717-709-0711

Providing fresh, wholesome dairy products since 2001, Trickling Springs provides organic and all-natural products created in small batches that focus on quality and freshness, using milk from local, family farms that take the best care of their animals (no hormones) and land.

Agiato

4359 Main St.
Philadelphia, PA 19127
215.482.9700

This European style café inspired by the panino and enotecas found throughout Italy that create a casual atmosphere designed to promote and enrich the spirit of community. Everything they bake is perfect. They also do brunch and serve wine.

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John & Kira’s

157 W. Wyoming Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19140
800.747.4808

Featuring gourmet, artisan chocolate gifts and handmade chocolates for all occasions, including corporate gifts, holiday gifts, and birthday gifts, John & Kira’s is available at various retail and farmer’s market locations. Real people. Really good chocolates.

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LeBus Bakery

479 Shoemaker Rd.
King of Prussia, PA 19406
610.337.1444

Delivering bread to the finest restaurants, hotels and markets in Philadelphia since 1978 (including JPM). Every loaf is made with European recipes and natural ingredients and is shaped by hand.

 

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Market Day Canele 

Greater Philadelphia 

We met them through their caneles, their crispy, delicate and highly addictive French pastry. Market Day is the ultimate artisan and also makes gourmet caramels, tarts and other difficult-to-master foods available at farmer's markets and other retail locations throughout the region.

 

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Mr. McGregor’s Greens and Herbs

440 Oak Road
Shiloh, NJ
856.451.8800

ARC Greenhouses are where Mr. McGregor’s microgreens, baby greens, butterhead lettuce and herbs have been growing since 1984, one of the most innovative hydroponic growers in the U.S.

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Lancaster Farm Fresh

48 Eagle Drive
Leola, PA 17540
717.656.3533

The Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative provides fresh, local, organic produce, and grass-fed animal products, grown on up to 75 small family farms in Lancaster County to Eastern PA, New York City and most of the tri-state area.

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Trickling Springs Creamery

2330 Molly Pitcher Highway
Chambersburg, PA 17202
717.709.0711

Providing fresh, wholesome dairy products since 2001, Trickling Springs provides organic and all-natural products created in small batches that focus on quality and freshness, using milk from local, family farms that take the best care of their animals (no hormones) and land.

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Yards Brewery

901 N. Delaware Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19123
215-634-2600

The Yards guys have been chasing their foamy dreams since 1994 and have carefully built one of the best craft breweries and businesses in the region, using top notch ingredients, well-tested recipes and an environmentally friendly approach. Buy a draft, case or take a tour.

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Trickling Springs Creamery (http://www.tricklingspringscreamery.com/)

2330 Molly Pitcher Highway

Chambersburg, PA 17202

717-709-0711

Providing fresh, wholesome dairy products since 2001, Trickling Springs provides organic and all-natural products created in small batches that focus on quality and freshness, using milk from local, family farms that take the best care of their animals (no hormones) and land.


PLACES/VENUES

Trickling Springs Creamery (http://www.tricklingspringscreamery.com/)

2330 Molly Pitcher Highway

Chambersburg, PA 17202

717-709-0711

Providing fresh, wholesome dairy products since 2001, Trickling Springs provides organic and all-natural products created in small batches that focus on quality and freshness, using milk from local, family farms that take the best care of their animals (no hormones) and land.

PHILADELPHIA

The Acorn Club

1519 Locust St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
215.735.2040

A gathering place since 1889, this private women's club provides the comfort and privacy of home in Center City. Capacity: 125

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American Swedish Historical Museum

1900 Pattison Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19145
215.389.1776

Four unique and well-appointed rooms, outdoor courtyards and galleries, all in pastoral FDR Park in South Philadelphia, close to the airport, highways and lodging. Capacity: 200

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The Barn at Ridgeland

4100 Chamounix Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19131
215.879.7733

Perfect for smaller weddings and banquets and for theater-style programs, the Barn’s rustic charm is belied by its state-of-the-art extras, like kitchen and AV equipment. Capacity: 80

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Chemical Heritage Foundation 

315 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215.925.2222

CHF's new, modern and flexible 13,500 square foot Conference Center in Old City can accomodate large, formal functions for up to 300 people or small meetings for 3.

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The Colonial Dames of America

1630 Latimer St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215.735.6737

The Dames historic Colonial style house, known as Stenton, is one of the finest and earliest colonial American homes -- it was built in 1730 by William Penn's secretary, James Logan. The outdoor garden is noteworthy, with ample room inside thanks to the first-floor parlor (great for cocktail receptions) and second-floor ballroom.

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Commodore John Barry Club

6815 Emlem St.
Philadelphia, PA
215.843.8051

With four spacious rooms, including one of the largest ballrooms in the region, this Mt. Airy facility is flexible and affordable and has a variety of extras onsite. Capacity: 300

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Fleisher Art Memorial

719 Catharine St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
215.922.3456

Situated in the historic and vibrant Bella Vista neighborhood, Fleisher offers three dynamic spaces for private or professional gatherings -- the dramatic and elegant sanctuary for weddings, receptions, workshops and lectures; art studios that inspire productivity and creativity for meetings, lectures or group events; and an intimate outdoor patio space in the Bootsie Weiss Children's Garden.

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The Magic Gardens

1020 South St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
215.733.0390

Isaiah Zagar's urban mosaic masterpiece is ideal for creative minds with big ideas, engulfing three city lots and with outdoor and indoor space, including a gallery. Capacity: 75

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Material Culture

4700 Wissahickon Ave., No. 101
Philadelphia, PA 19144
215.849.8030

The most interesting showroom in Philadelphia, a 60,000 former train factory built in 1920, carries one-of-a-kind home decor furnishings hand-plucked from across the globe, is available for your next large gathering. Capacity: 350.

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The Power Plant

230 N. Second St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215.592.8775

Massive, private studio measures 4,000 square feet with unique architectual details and a spacious main studio that includes planked hardwood floors. Capacity: 100

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The Skybox 

2424 E. York St.
Philadelphia, PA 19125
215.925.7676

One of Philadelphia’s newest event spaces for parties, social and corporate events is also one of the region’s most unique venues. Capacity: 250

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30th St. Station

93 N. 30th St. & Market St.
Philadelphia PA 19104
215.349.3147

The main hub for trains in Center City since 1933, this classic station provides dynamic space for events of all sizes. North Waiting Room capacity: 550; South Arcade capacity: 150.

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PHILADELPHIA SUBURBS and MAIN LINE

Bolingbroke Mansion

424 King of Prussia Rd.
Radnor, PA 19087
610.688.3048

A convenient suburban location close to landmarks, shopping, restaurants and hotels, this elegant and affordable venue has a gorgeous terrace and meticulous garden. Capacity: 120

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Broomall's Lake Country Club

3 State Rd.
Media, PA 19063
610.566.1349

Media's best-kept secret is out, with intimate indoor space, a party deck with floating dock, and a private clubhouse. Capacity: 170

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Bryn Mawr Film Institute 

824 W. Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
610.527.9898

Movie magic happens here. So do a variety of private events and parties. The Lancaster Ave. landmark has plenty of space for your events, with or without a movie. Capacity: 150

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Conference and Social Center at St. Luke's

35 N. Malin Rd.
Broomall, PA 19008
610.353.1592

This versatile space is suitable for private parties with two banquet halls or corporate affairs with conference rooms AV equipment and ample parking. Capacity: 50/150/350

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The Cynwyd Club

332 Trevor Lane
Bala Cynwyd PA 19004
610.667.4524

This premier private tennis and social club, established in 1913, boasts a Tudor-style clubhouse on 2.5 acres with easy access to transportation and the city. Capacity: 225

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The Duportail House

297 Adams Drive
Chesterbrook, PA 19087
610.644.4840

This historic 1740 farmhouse sits on three acres of landscaped grounds near Valley Forge National Historical Park in Chesterbrook. Indoor/outdoor versatility and ample accomodations nearby. Capacity: 200

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Hunting Hill Mansion at Ridley Creek State Park

1023 Sycamore Mills Rd.
Media, PA 19063
610.892.3908

Nature and class surround a large, stone English Tudor originally built in 1789 that includes a tennis yard, formal gardens and overlook. Capacity: 150

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Main Line Art Center

746 Panmure Rd.
Haverford, PA 19041
610.525.0272

They do more than promote the arts here. The Main Line Art Center also hosts a variety of events in its gallery spaces, which are as versatile as they are dynamic. Capacity: 75

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Merion Tribute House

625 Hazelhurst Ave.
Merion Station PA 19066
610.664.1267

A Main Line mainstay with incredible craftsmanship that reflects the arts and crafts tradition of the early 20th century has multiple spaces, including a gorgeous terrace. Capacity: 175

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Pratt Gardens

158 County Home Rd.
Woodstown, NJ 08098
856.769.4669

The Pratt family's massive property, which started as an azalea farm, features an outdoor space with rolling hills, a gazebo perfect for wedding ceremonies, and a tent decorated with lanterns and string lights. Wedding bookings can get the rehearsal dinner, reception and ceremony all for the same price.

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Valley Forge Military Academy

1001 Eagle Rd.
Wayne, PA 19087
610.989.1200

A dignified wedding venue with beautifully appointed Eisenhower Hall (capacity: 200), the elegant Mellon Hall (capacity: 300) and a storybook chapel.

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Woman’s Club of Bala Cynwyd

382 Bala Ave.
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
610.664.9107

This beautiful, historic building provides stunning, versatile space, including its spacious ballroom, and is centrally located between the Main Line and Philadelphia. Capacity: 175

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DECOR & FLOWERS

Trickling Springs Creamery (http://www.tricklingspringscreamery.com/)

2330 Molly Pitcher Highway

Chambersburg, PA 17202

717-709-0711

Providing fresh, wholesome dairy products since 2001, Trickling Springs provides organic and all-natural products created in small batches that focus on quality and freshness, using milk from local, family farms that take the best care of their animals (no hormones) and land.

Beautiful Blooms

1011 N. Hancock St., Suite 103
Philadelphia, PA 19123
215.925.9300

This full-service event design and planning company in Northern Liberties specializes in innovative styling, floral design and custom event installations. Play around on their awesome website and see for yourself.

 

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Chive

975 College St.
Toronto, ON M6H 1A6
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Dubbed the antithesis of old-school Dutch floristry, this Canadian company's vases are flower-focused, available in various mediums, and sophisticated, whether they are traditional or contemporary. Excellent customer service.

 

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Dali Decals

3500 Beachwood Court, Suite 103
Jacksonville, FL 32224
1.877.769.3254

Decals for any room, event or piece of furniture in a variety of styles, including holiday, geographical, people and urban decals. Dali also takes custom orders and sells mosaics.

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Falls Flowers

3421 Conrad St.
Philadelhpia, PA 19129
215.888.1754

Starting with a love of nature and deesign, Peicha Chang's team specializes in custom garden-style designs that produce natural, lush arrangements witha touch of wild. Her shop features ever-changing selections of seasonal flowers, plants and gifts, many of which are locally made.

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PHOTOGRAPHY

Avi Loren Fox Photography

Greater Philadelphia
610.639.7480

This full-service photography firm is built on a diverse, artistic point of view and anchored in sustainable practices. A founding partner with JPM on the Sustainable Wedding Collective, ALF Photography specialzies in weddings.

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Lisa Schaffer Photography

Philadelphia, PA
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Lisa Schaffer has built a strong following with her artistic photography of musicians and has expanded her focus to the world of portraiture and capturing the perfect moment at a variety of special occasions.

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Sweetwater Portraits

Philadelphia, PA
267.626.9778

This husband-and-wife team aims to capture the true emotional elements of a wedding, along with natural and gorgeous portraits that produce a genuine and inspired view of love.

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VIDEOGRAPHY

Life Images Videography

Greater Philadelphia
215.327.0218

This creative husband-and-wife team with diverse professional videography experience has been producing the highest quality wedding videos in Greater Philadelphia for more than six years.


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ART & ENTERTAINMENT

Peter Delaplane

Greater Philadelphia

Whether you need classical finger picking, blues improv or a standard classic rock set, Peter Delaplane has what it takes to entertain your guests.

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Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society

Greater Philadelphia

Featuring an array of brilliant musicians, this in-demand and well-dressed band has been reviving the sounds of old jazz with a new spirit at special events up and down the East Coast.

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Monika Vasey

Greater Philadelphia/Baltimore

In demand as a performer and teacher from Philadelphia to Washington D.C., harpist Monika Vasey can provide an elegant backdrop for your event.

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Nora Whittaker 

Greater Philadelphia

Her brassy vocals and solid keyboard skills create a truly unqiue blend of “blue-eyed soul,” and Nora Whittaker’s experience in a variety of venues throughout the country makes her a perfect choice for your event.

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Scratch Weddings

Philadelphia / Washington D.C. / NYC / LA / San Francisco
1.866.955.8580

Award-winning, experienced and highly recommended DJ service maintains a roster of the area's top DJs and provides complete music management of your event.

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EVENTS

Jade’s Events

Greater Philadelphia/Washington D.C.
610.203.4869

Founder and president Jade Henderson has worked in the White House, on national TV and for the NBA and brings her dynamic abilities and professionalism to a variety of events.

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MARKETING

Michelle A. Freeman Marketing & Events

Greater Philadelphia
267.738.5709

Michelle Freeman is a full-service event management and marketing strategy company specializing both in outdoor festivals and community events, as well as marketing strategy and outreach for small businesses and non-profits in the region.

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WEB

Sitecats

9 N. Main St.,
Souderton, PA 18964
215.723.7050

Web development firm providing Joomla hosting, copywriting, SEO, training and support from its studio for Greater Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley.

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MEDIA

Flying Kite

Greater Philadelphia

Weekly online magazine tells the story of the people, places, companies and institutions that are moving Greater Philadelphia forward. The publication is creating a new narrative about the region, reporting on the latest innovation, entrepreneurship, development and technology, with focus areas including food, arts and culture, design, life sciences and financial service.

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