Facility Rental & Special Events FAQs
Who can rent space at AAMP?
The facility is available for public use and can be rented to individuals, organizations, companies, and community groups. Ready to book your next event? Complete an online application or email us at amays@aampmuseum.org. If you need to speak with someone you can leave a message at (215) 574-0380 option 5 and someone will return your phone call within 72 hours.
What type of events can be held in the museum?
AAMP is a historic and unique place to host most events, meetings, seminars, weddings, receptions, book signings, fashion shows, film screenings, parties, presentations, performances, and more.
Can I bring and serve my own food?
When having an event at AAMP, the services of a licensed caterer must be obtained. It is the policy of AAMP to allow only caterers to bring and serve food.
Can alcoholic beverages be served at my event?
Yes, however, a caterer must serve alcoholic beverages. Although liquor can be served, in accordance with Pennsylvania laws, alcoholic beverages cannot be sold. Admittance to events where alcoholic beverages are served must be by invitation only.
Can I hire my own caterer?
AAMP provides a list of preferred caterers who are familiar with the facility and its policies and rules. These caterers were chosen from a long list of those in the food service field, and we take great pride in recommending them for your event. However, if you prefer a caterer who is not listed, they will have to apply and qualify to be placed on our list before they can be permitted to serve at AAMP.
Can we walk through the museum to see the exhibitions during our event?
If your event is during museum hours, you are permitted to view the exhibitions. If it is after the museum is closed, for a minimal fee, a tour guide can be enlisted to provide you with a guided tour.
Is parking available?
AAMP has no on-site parking, however, there is a surface parking lot directly behind the museum. Additional lots are within a one block radius. There is also metered parking throughout the business neighborhood surrounding the building.
The facility is available for public use and can be rented to individuals, organizations, companies, and community groups. Ready to book your next event? Complete an online application or email us at amays@aampmuseum.org. If you need to speak with someone you can leave a message at (215) 574-0380 option 5 and someone will return your phone call within 72 hours.
What type of events can be held in the museum?
AAMP is a historic and unique place to host most events, meetings, seminars, weddings, receptions, book signings, fashion shows, film screenings, parties, presentations, performances, and more.
Can I bring and serve my own food?
When having an event at AAMP, the services of a licensed caterer must be obtained. It is the policy of AAMP to allow only caterers to bring and serve food.
Can alcoholic beverages be served at my event?
Yes, however, a caterer must serve alcoholic beverages. Although liquor can be served, in accordance with Pennsylvania laws, alcoholic beverages cannot be sold. Admittance to events where alcoholic beverages are served must be by invitation only.
Can I hire my own caterer?
AAMP provides a list of preferred caterers who are familiar with the facility and its policies and rules. These caterers were chosen from a long list of those in the food service field, and we take great pride in recommending them for your event. However, if you prefer a caterer who is not listed, they will have to apply and qualify to be placed on our list before they can be permitted to serve at AAMP.
Can we walk through the museum to see the exhibitions during our event?
If your event is during museum hours, you are permitted to view the exhibitions. If it is after the museum is closed, for a minimal fee, a tour guide can be enlisted to provide you with a guided tour.
Is parking available?
AAMP has no on-site parking, however, there is a surface parking lot directly behind the museum. Additional lots are within a one block radius. There is also metered parking throughout the business neighborhood surrounding the building.
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Check out the below resources to learn more about facility rentals and how to book your next event at AAMP!
Check out the below resources to learn more about facility rentals and how to book your next event at AAMP!
