Event Spaces

The Mann Center's 22-acre campus offers out-of-the-ordinary spaces for one of a kind experiences. From corporate events, company outings, galas and graduations, to weddings, private pre-concert dinners, cocktail parties and community events, the Mann is here to turn your event inside out!

Located in the heart of Fairmount Park, the Mann’s campus boasts lush green lawns, bountiful gardens, historic art and sculptures, a fountain, and a panoramic view of the city’s iconic skyline, making it a unique backdrop for memorable gatherings and the perfect location for your next event.

Available event spaces include:

• Crescendo
• Acclaim
• Cadillac Terrace
• Highmark Skyline Stage
• TD Pavilion
• Woodlands by TD

In no other venue in Philadelphia can one enjoy dinner, appreciate a hilltop, summer breeze, and take in the spectacular view of the city’s iconic skyline in a single location.

During the season, the Mann will use Crescendo as a pre-concert restaurant for concertgoers and year-round as a catering space for events. Crescendo provides a unique hosting space for private events that is perfect for corporate dinners, award presentations, annual meetings, cocktail parties, weddings, and receptions.

• 5,000 square feet
• Up to 200 seated guests or 400 standing guests*

Acclaim is a tented space at the Top of the Hill with wonderful views and lush garden accents.

Acclaim is versatile and can be customized based on rental needs and layout preference. It is the perfect space for your pre- or post-concert reception.

• 2,400 square feet
• Up to 100 seated guests or 150 standing guests*

Surrounded by lush gardens and unique sculptures, this twinkle-lit space features a private bar, private restrooms, and the only indoor, climate-controlled location on our campus.

Built in 2006, the Mann’s Cadillac Terrace is used to bring together major donors and guests in an elegant and private setting.  This space is very flexible and can be made to accommodate a private dinner or an hors d'oeuvres reception.

• 4,000 square feet
• Can entertain as few as 12 people to 200 guests*

Introduced in 2012, this state of the art stage situated at the top of the Mann’s hill provides an additional open-air venue with an expansive and one of a kind view of the Philadelphia skyline.

Host to major concerts and festival performances, this stage and its surroundings are especially appreciated by audiences who want to sit on a blanket, look out at the Philadelphia skyline, and enjoy a festival-like experience.

• Can accommodate between 3,000 and 7,500 patrons*

From the internationally renowned Philadelphia Orchestra to the biggest names in pop, rock, and R&B, the Mann offers a season of artistic triumphs like no other venue in the region.

The TD Pavilion at the Mann is nationally recognized for its warm, cedar interior, metal exterior, and iconic roofline. It is a perfect setting for events, graduations, corporate meetings, and performances.

• Total seating capacity of approximately 13,000 (4,500 seats under the roof, 2,000 seats on the Connelly Terrace, and room for over 6,000 on the Great Lawn)*

Situated in our expansive Picnic Grove sits the Mann’s newest space, the Woodlands by TD. Featuring stunning arboreal lighting and comfortable Adirondack and picnic bench seating, this is the perfect open-air setting for your outdoor event. 

This versatile space offers easy accessibility for a wide array of interactive activities and attractions such as live entertainment, food trucks, and specialty vendors.

• 8,500 square feet

^{*Capacities do not reflect COVID-19 restrictions. For all up-to-date safety precautions, click here.}

Interested in one of these spaces for your next event?

Contact Our Rentals Team