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Check out these resources for planning your perfect event in Philadelphia.

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We are excited to connect with you at IMEX to showcase why Philadelphia is the ideal destination for your next citywide convention, trade show, or large-scale meeting. Our team is here to make your planning experience seamless and your event unforgettable. Explore our top resources to see how Philadelphia can deliver for your attendees.
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Planning Resources

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Connect with us at IMEX to start planning your Philadelphia event.

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Destination Planning Guide

Whether you are planning an annual convention, tradeshow, or corporate event, the Destination Planning Guide is your No.1 resource.

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Pennsylvania Convention Center

The Center’s progressive work rules and adaptable space make it an ideal location for trade show, annual conventions, special events and more. If you can dream it, they can build it.

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Venue & Supplier Search

Find everything you need to plan your next event in Philadelphia. Search for venues, transportation, vendors, and more with our specialized search tool.

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Philadelphia Brochure

Discover why Philadelphia is the best place to host your next meeting.

Philadelphia Destination Planning

Planner Tools and Resources

From promotional materials to city guides to supplier lists, our Destination Services team is standing by to help you with all your planning needs.

Hotel and Event Venues

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Where to Stay

With a wide range of amenities, Philadelphia hotels make it easy to relax and explore the city.

Largest Hotel Venues

Philadelphia has an excellent selection of hotels to accommodate large groups.

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Largest Event Venues

“Known as ‘America’s Host City,’ Philadelphia has welcomed some of the nation’s largest events, offering impressive venues to match their scale.

Business Divisions

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PHL Diversity

For more than 30 years, PHL Diversity has been connecting meeting and convention planners with the region’s multicultural business center

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PHL Life Sciences

Planning a life sciences-related meeting? PHL Life Sciences serves as your ultimate connection to the city’s foremost researchers, practitioners, corporate partners and more. 

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PHL Sports

PHL Sports seeks to attract major national and international sporting events and conventions to the Philadelphia area.

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