Pennsylvania Convention Center
HospitalityPennsylvania, United States51-200 Employees
The Pennsylvania Convention Center is a major convention and events venue in downtown Philadelphia, serving the region's hospitality sector. Opened in 1993 and located at 1101 Arch Street, it sits above Reading Terminal Market and is near key city landmarks, including Independence Hall. The center expanded in 2011 by roughly 60%, allowing two major events and multiple smaller meetings to run simultaneously, and it is ranked among the country's largest convention centers. Urban Land Institute notes its central location and design, describing it as energizing the downtown neighborhood and functioning as a civic space. In 2026, the facility launched a network of more than 150 digital screens, representing a modernization to support events and attendee experience.