Phoenixville Foundry

Narrate A Vintage Love Story At Phoenixville Foundry

Engagements and weddings are some of the most important milestones of a couple who is in love. While every aspect of a wedding is optional whether you want to wear pants as your bridal wear or want to ditch the wedding cake, the thing that remains indispensable while hosting a wedding is having a wedding venue. You have to find a wedding venue for your friends and family to gather and celebrate your new beginning, be it a stunning barn, an elegant ballroom, or even your own backyard.

If you are a Philadelphia couple or residents of any suburb, then your options while choosing wedding venues in the Philadelphia suburbs will be crammed to the brim. Philadelphia suburbs wedding venues are decked out with wonderful settings to host wedding ceremonies and receptions that can spark sheer joy among your friends and family and will make your wedding day unforgettably beautiful.

One of the best Philadelphia wedding venues, the Phoenixville Foundry located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania offers historically glorious settings to couples from Philadelphia and suburban areas for hosting their dream weddings. It is a 44-minute drive from downtown Philadelphia and a 43-minute drive from Philadelphia International Airport. This wedding venue is well connected via roadway and train facilities for your wedding guests to reach the venue without any hassle with Wilmington, Delaware, Trenton, and New Jersey 57 minutes away. Phoenixville is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, located towards the North Western side of Philadelphia that was originally settled in the 16th century.

Phoenixville Foundry is a historic icon of the steel industry in Chester County. With a capacity of hosting up to 500 wedding guests, this Philadelphia suburban wedding venue features a colossal mansion spanning 18,000 square feet. The fully customizable indoor and outdoor wedding spaces by the banks of the French Creek offer chic and luxurious settings to host various events like rehearsal dinner, bridal showers, engagement and proposal, wedding ceremony and receptions, and cocktail parties. The old-fashioned aesthetics and the industrial characteristics offer the perfect amount of dramatic touch for your Philadelphia engagement and wedding photography.

You can be ready to be swooned by the elegance and glory of this wedding venue in the Philadelphia suburb. Phoenixville Foundry wedding venue offers a unique space where elegance mixed with a dash of old-world charm looks like a testament to the shining industrial and craftsmanship era. It was officially mentioned under the National Register in 1987 as a landmark to rejuvenate the charm of Phoenixville Borough. Our Philadelphia wedding photographers are fascinated by the modern and artistic elements of this wedding venue like the clerestory windows and historic artifacts sprinkled throughout the wedding event spaces like a perfect amalgamation of art and history. This classic Philadelphia wedding venue features two wedding spaces to choose from and host the kind of wedding you want. 

The West Wing Ballroom is a recently restored wedding space that is perfect for couples looking to host intimate weddings with a smaller guest count. Featuring modern and elegant elements sprinkled throughout the space, this wedding space has a separate entrance with a seating capacity for 275 wedding guests. With steel truss work in the revealing high open ceilings and spanning 3,000 square feet of space, this event space can be customized in every way you want for your wedding theme and decoration. The floor-to-ceiling curtained windows let in natural light making this entire space photo-friendly Philadelphia wedding space. The dreamy wall sconces and dangling pendant lights radiate a warm glow for our wedding photographers in Philadelphia to capture every precious moment on your wedding day. The audio-video connections and entertainment units available at this wedding space enable you to pause the wedding without any dim or dull moment. The hardwood flooring beneath the warm lights looks like a pendant to a plain chain and the flexibility to choose the wedding decor enables you to host your wedding in sheer exuberance.

The exhilarant and sparkling Cupola Ballroom and Mezzanine feature grand and opulent settings for hosting weddings with a dash of historical and industrial touch with a seating capacity for 160 wedding guests. This event space of the traditional wedding venue in the Philadelphia suburb features 8,100 square feet of space with a 60′ high open ceiling exposing the clerestory windows and hip roofs. The dramatic double stairways leading up to the mezzanine and the grand Richardson-Romanesque style steel foundry foyer feature an unmissable industrial charm. With a capacity to accommodate a wide variety of wedding decorations as per themes, whether you are looking for a country club wedding setting or countryside theme in this Philadelphia wedding venue. There is a bridal suite on the magazine level that can be accessed via the stairways or the elevator, letting you have elegant bridal portraits, one of the most important pieces of your wedding photography in Philadelphia. Equipped with a high-speed internet connection and audio-video facilities for entertainment, your wedding is ensured to be filled with priceless moments of joy and laughter. The hardwood dance floor is perfect for your magical first dance beneath the warm glow of elegant pendant lights and crystal chandeliers. Our wedding photographers in Philadelphia love the additional event space adjacent to the ballroom featuring the famous Sculpture Garden or Phoenix Column Truss Bridge, that are available for hosting outdoor wedding ceremonies, receptions, performances, and even engagement photography. You can decorate the entire space the way you want as the entire event space features a natural color palette to match every customized touch.

If you are looking for engagement photography right before your wedding, this Philadelphia suburban wedding venue also features some of the most celebrated photo backgrounds for couple photography. You can also head to these places for your Philadelphia wedding photography before the wedding day begins or even after your wedding reception is over. The enchanting playground of the famous Sculpture Garden features wrought iron Phoenix columns depicting 'Symbols of Steel' from the historic industrial era of Phoenixville and acts as a dramatic background for both wedding photography and engagement photoshoot. You can spend some time with your love in the sprawling luscious landscapes and let our engagement photographers in Philadelphia capture your unforgettable moments. 

Another historic photo background for engagement sessions or wedding photography of this suburban Philadelphia wedding venue is the Phoenixville Foundry’s Column Truss Bridge. It features a spectacular backdrop for couple photography in Philadelphia, as the wrought iron bridge crossing over the French Creek offers magnificent panoramic views of the historic grounds and glorious sneak peek to the rich history of this wedding venue. 

If you are looking to spend some intimate and quiet time with your love, visit the West Patio right next to the West Ballroom featuring trellis garden settings with exposed brick structures for photographic backgrounds.

The inspiring Phoenixville Foundry offers the assistance of their in-house wedding experts and planners who are teamed with years of experience in the wedding and hospitality industries. Dedicated to the higher standards of hospitality the in-house wedding planners strive to understand each and every big and small detail of your wedding day and convert them into reality intricately and efficiently. The award-winning Queen of Hearts Catering, a Philadelphia based catering service has partnered with them as the in-house wedding caterer of Phoenixville Foundry wedding venue. They are sure to provide an extraordinary culinary experience prepared with fresh and high-quality ingredients, offering you to choose your own customized wedding menu.

This classic wedding venue in Philadelphia suburbs is surrounded by many historical landmarks and tourist attractions that you can plan to visit in order to bring in variation and versatility to your pre-wedding photography and post-wedding photography in Philadelphia. You can also choose to take a day trip to these nearby areas, to get the best of engagement and wedding photography backgrounds, filled with enchanting and scenic beauty. The Phoenixville Foundry is located near the French Creek, Schuylkill River, Lock 60 Recreation Area, Black Rock Sanctuary, and Valley Forge National Historical Park. You can visit these areas to soak in their tranquil and natural beauty. If you are a fan of architectural brilliance, this Philadelphia suburb is home to landmarks like American Treasure Tour Museum, Washington Memorial Chapel, Wharton Esherick Museum, and the beautiful Mill Grove estate.

You can also visit the famous tourist attractions in Philadelphia on your way to Phoenixville Foundry wedding venue, to bring in a wide range of unique and interesting backdrops for pre-wedding photography and post-wedding photography. Visit the Reading Terminal Market, the oldest and largest public market in America that is considered to be an indoor food paradise. The famous Liberty Bell Center is another dramatic background for engagement photography in Philadelphia along with quirky carousel rides and minigolf areas of Franklin Square. The Philadelphia Museum of Art and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Museum are gorgeous engagement photo locations in Philadelphia, PA. The breathtaking European architecture of Philadelphia's City Hall and the Fairmount Park by the Schuylkill River and Wissahickon Creek, are some of the most famous photography destinations that are loved by our Philadelphia couple and wedding photographers.