Academy Plaza

Host your event on the Academy Plaza on the scenic Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Dance the night away while overlooking Logan Circle, the beautiful Swann Fountain, the Barnes Foundation, and the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

Capacity: Up to 400 reception, up to 300 seated dinner, tenting is available

For more information, contact 215-299-1047 or events@ansp.org.

   

Founded in 1812, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a leading natural history museum dedicated to advancing research, education, and public engagement in biodiversity and environmental science.

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Plan your visit, check out our new exhibits, and find out about upcoming activities.
Tiny Titans
Tiny Titans: Dinosaur Eggs and Babies September 30, 2017–January 15, 2018
Discover the past and explore the future of the natural sciences in our online exhibits.
Delaware River Watershed Initiative

Explore the work of the Delaware River Watershed Initiative

Make a difference, browse our programs, and get involved with the natural world.
Child looks through Microscope in Entomology Dept

Members' Night at the Academy