African American Museum in Philadelphia
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Facility Rental Space

Have Your Next Event Surrounded by History & Culture!
The African American Museum in Philadelphia offers a unique setting for special events and programs with ongoing exhibitions and a convenient location within historic Philadelphia's Independence Mall and Pennsylvania Convention Center areas.

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4 Galleries / 1 Great Auditorium
We offer four galleries and an auditorium / multipurpose room, all of which are available to the public for private use. Accommodations vary with scheduled exhibitions.

  • Gallery One: (960 sq. ft.)
    accommodates: 80 standing, 45-50 seated
  • Gallery Two: (1,978 sq. ft.)
    accommodates: 100 standing, 60 seated
  • Gallery Three: (2,484 sq. ft.)
    accommodates: 120 standing, 80 seated
  • Gallery Four: (1,978 sq. ft.)
    accommodates: 100 standing, 110 seated
  • Auditorium / Multipurpose Room*: (Varies by arrangement) accommodates: 280 standing, 200 seated
*The multi-purpose room features an 9'X35' stage and audio and visual equipment. It can be transformed from a reception/party setting into a formal environment with seating to accommodate up to 200 people for events such as movie screenings and fashion shows.  The facilities are also available for rental to members of the museum.

These spaces are ideal for corporate events, seminars, organizational meetings, weddings and a host of other events.

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* View Facility Rental Pricing Sheet

Frequently Asked Questions
Preferred Vendors List
Facility Rental Application

For more information and to book the museum for your event, please contact our Visitor Services Department at (215) 574-0380, ext. 228.
Museum Hours

​Wednesday thru Saturday
10 AM - 5 PM
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Sunday
12 Noon - 5 PM
​

Open Dr. Martin Luther King Day with related programs
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General Admission

​Adults                         $14
Youth (4-12 yrs.)       $10
Students (w/ I.D.)      $10

Senior Citizens          $10
AAMP Members        
FREE

Access / EBT *                $2
​
Group Rates              CALL
​(215) 574-0380 ext. 225

* Present your Pennsylvania ACCESS/EBT card and receive general admission for up to four adults at $2 each.  Learn more...
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​701 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 574-0380   |   
(Directions)*


​The Museum is located in the City's Historic District at the corner of 7th & Arch Streets, one block from Independence National Historic Park and a short walk from the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The museum offers barrier-free access for the physically disabled.
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  • HOME
  • EXHIBITIONS
    • CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
    • UPCOMING EXHIBITS
    • CALL FOR ARTWORK
    • EXHIBIT PROPOSALS
    • PAST EXHIBITS
  • COLLECTIONS
    • JACK T. FRANKLIN
    • CIVIC CENTER
    • ONLINE COLLECTIONS DATABASE
    • FUNDED PROJECTS
  • EDUCATION
    • EDUCATORS
    • STUDENTS
    • CHILDREN & FAMILIES
  • CALENDAR
  • Membership
  • SUPPORT
    • GIVE TO AAMP >
      • Make A Donation
      • Become A Member
      • Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC)
      • Donor Listing
    • EVENTS >
      • Evening @ AAMP
      • AAMP @ Martha's Vineyard
    • VOLUNTEER
  • GET INVOLVED
  • FACILITY RENTAL
  • AAMP GIFT SHOP
  • ABOUT US +
    • THE MUSEUM
    • VISITING AAMP >
      • Special Promotion
      • GETTING HERE
    • MEDIA & PRESS
Facility Rental Space

Have Your Next Event Surrounded by History & Culture!
The African American Museum in Philadelphia offers a unique setting for special events and programs with ongoing exhibitions and a convenient location within historic Philadelphia's Independence Mall and Pennsylvania Convention Center areas.

Picture
4 Galleries / 1 Great Auditorium
We offer four galleries and an auditorium / multipurpose room, all of which are available to the public for private use. Accommodations vary with scheduled exhibitions.

  • Gallery One: (960 sq. ft.)
    accommodates: 80 standing, 45-50 seated
  • Gallery Two: (1,978 sq. ft.)
    accommodates: 100 standing, 60 seated
  • Gallery Three: (2,484 sq. ft.)
    accommodates: 120 standing, 80 seated
  • Gallery Four: (1,978 sq. ft.)
    accommodates: 100 standing, 110 seated
  • Auditorium / Multipurpose Room*: (Varies by arrangement) accommodates: 280 standing, 200 seated
*The multi-purpose room features an 9'X35' stage and audio and visual equipment. It can be transformed from a reception/party setting into a formal environment with seating to accommodate up to 200 people for events such as movie screenings and fashion shows.  The facilities are also available for rental to members of the museum.

These spaces are ideal for corporate events, seminars, organizational meetings, weddings and a host of other events.

Picture
* View Facility Rental Pricing Sheet

Frequently Asked Questions
Preferred Vendors List
Facility Rental Application

For more information and to book the museum for your event, please contact our Visitor Services Department at (215) 574-0380, ext. 228.