Bok Wed
Est. 2016
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Bok is a 340,000 square foot structure, also home to a cafe and an award-winning rooftop bar!
The Lowdown
Type
Historic Building
Views
CityscapeSkyline
Style
Art Deco
Eclectic
Urban
Vintage
Best type of Celebrations

Venue Setting

A high school built in 1936 with a vibrant atmosphere, bustling with activity, filled with creativity and rooted in history.

Bok has been deemed as a historical building on the National Registry of Historic Places and houses more than 250 businesses and artists. It’s 340,000 square foot structure is also home to a cafe and an award-winning rooftop bar. Located in the heart of South East Philadelphia, a few blocks East of East Passyunk Crossing, BOK sits on an entire city block in a residential neighborhood.

Capacity

Seated
250
Buffet
N/A
Standing
300
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

No

Additional charges

Time Extension Fee 
Lounge Furniture rentals

Insurance

Additional Insurance Is Required To Host An Event At This Venue

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Event Logistics and Amenities
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
Celebrations hosted here since
2016
Curfew
11 PM
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Can Select The Caterer Of Their Choice
Alcohol
BYO Permitted – You Can Bring Your Own Alcohol
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Designated Smoking Areas Only
Accommodations
2 Wedding Suites
Eco/Green Events
Yes
Pet-Friendly Events
Yes
Kid Friendly Events
Yes
Handicap Accessible
Yes
Amenities
  • Bridal Suite/Changing Rooms Onsite
  • Street Parking
  • Wifi
  • Dining Tables
  • Onsite Restrooms
Venue Features
The scene:
Walk into Bok and be transported! Treat your guests to an exclusive 360 degree views of Philadelphia (you'll just have to come to find out!). They will be sure to feel nostalgia walking in the Gym where the disco ball will make you dance the night away!
Celebration Locations
This section outlines the various spaces available within the venue for different types of events.
The Auditorium
Our 1200 seat auditorium boasts original light fixtures and intricate moldings, and is the perfect backdrop for ceremonies from intimate to grand.
West Gym
With original hardwood floors and two-story windows, the party really starts when the disco ball turns on. This space includes all your table needs, lighting, HVAC + provides ample opportunities for design installations and customization, transforming easily to suit your vision.
Rooftop
Start off your special day with the Center City skyline as your backdrop. And don’t fret, if Mother Nature is not on our side, our weather plan is the auditorium for ceremony and the gym for cocktail hour. Treat your guests to an exclusive 360 degree views of the city!

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