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Mann Center for the Performing Arts

4.6(5,831)
Performing Arts Theater

About

Set in historic Fairmount Park, the Mann Center for the Performing Arts offers a distinctive outdoor venue with covered seating and expansive lawn areas, framed by the Philadelphia skyline. It’s ideal for summer concerts and events that benefit from a vibrant open-air setting.

The Mann supports business gatherings with ample parking, professional security, and a range of event configurations. Its legacy as a cultural landmark adds a memorable backdrop to graduations, galas, and corporate celebrations alike.

Best for

  • Outdoor client receptions with city skyline views
  • Summer team gatherings & casual networking
  • Unique event space for galas & graduations

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Outdoor theater with city skyline backdrop
Setting
Outdoor theater with city skyline backdrop
Located in historic Fairmount Park, the venue offers covered seating and lawn areas with a beautiful view of the Philadelphia skyline, creating a memorable outdoor event atmosphere.
50 years of cultural performances
Legacy
50 years of cultural performances
Celebrating five decades of hosting unforgettable performances, the venue has a rich history and ongoing community engagement, including a dedicated arts education program serving over 30,000 young people annually.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 5,831 reviews