The magnificent indoor court is covered by a soaring glass canopy that allows natural light by day and dramatic illumination by night. With exclusive access to our galleries and special exhibitions, guests will have the added benefit of touring our world-renowned collection of post-impressionist and early modern art.ĭiscover the premier event venue at the Barnes: a central indoor-outdoor court and terrace encompassing 12,500 square feet. Our accessible downtown facility provides a dramatic backdrop for formal receptions, dinners, and cocktail parties. Located on the iconic Benjamin Franklin Parkway in the heart of the museum district, the Barnes offers a wide array of versatile spaces ideal for hosting capacities of 30 to 800. With a breathtaking combination of legendary art and modern architecture, the Barnes Foundation’s award-winning venue creates the perfect setting for unparalleled event experiences.
