You know what Philly loves? A good deal and a great party, preferably at the same time. If you're on the hunt for minimum spend venues, you're in luck. Whether you want to throw a blowout in Fishtown, host a cosy gathering in Old City, or take over a swanky Rittenhouse lounge, we've got spaces where your budget goes straight into food, drinks, and vibes—not rental fees. That means more soft pretzels, more craft beer, and more money left for cheesesteaks at the after-party. Scroll on and find a spot that gives you more bang for your buck.
Booking costs of minimum spend venues average $50 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Philadelphia, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:
| From $42 | to $50 | per person |
| From $500 | to $2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $1500 | to $3000 | hire fee per event |
You'll find minimum spend venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Philadelphia, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average $1299 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Philadelphia, available to book on Tagvenue:
Page last updated in December 2025
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