A PLACE TO GATHER CREATE STAY WORK EXPERIENCE LAUGH

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Group of five women cheerful and smiling, participating in a craft or creative activity involving a large metal container and wearing gloves, in an indoor workshop or studio setting.
People dancing, socializing, and enjoying a party in a spacious, modern indoor venue with high ceilings and a staircase.
A person reading a book while lying on a bed in a bedroom with sculptures on the nightstand.

About Us

A set of double green doors with decorative black ironwork, framed by a stone archway and stained glass windows above.
A stone church with large stained glass windows and a green door, located on a city street corner with parked cars, trees, streetlights, and a crosswalk, under a clear blue sky.

The Deacon is an urban getaway and event space with a 100+ year legacy of celebration, community, and inspiration.

Philadelphia, PA

A black and white line drawing on a black background of a vintage chandelier with multiple elongated, curved glass rods radiating downward from a central circular frame. A single rod hangs from the top center of the chandelier.

What People are Saying

Close-up of a cat sleeping on a blanket.
Close-up of a bee on a pink flower in a garden setting.
Close-up of the word "domino" in bold black letters on a white background.
A line drawing of a sneaker on a shoebox with the word 'sneaker' written on it, against a black background.
Diagram of a human brain with labeled parts in different colors, including cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem.
Abstract illustration with a black background and large gold and white shapes that resemble mountains or hills.

“It's the perfect combination of meeting and social space, with plenty of privacy within the bedrooms at night. The space itself is grand, the kitchen is well equipped and the entire experience was quite moving once you learn about the history of the building and neighborhood.”

Corporate - Arvero Inc.

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NBC logo with a stylized peacock design and the text 'NBCUniversal' beneath it.
Black and white illustration of a woman with a microphone, singing or speaking, with musical notes and a crowd in the background.
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Silhouette of a person climbing a mountain at sunset
A silhouette of a dog with floppy ears sitting on a grassy field with a mountain range in the background.

Our clients

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The image features the Diadora logo, which consists of the brand name in lowercase letters with a small, stylized triangular flag above the letter 'o'.
Black background with white text that reads, "You can't be brave if you're always safe."
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Logo with the words 'Campus & Sp' in black font, with 'Sp' inside a circular outline.
Silhouette of a person jumping in front of a large mountain and lake landscape.
Line drawing of children and an adult figure with a star on a white background.
A black circular background with the white text "AIA" in the center.
Open books, one with shoe images and another with text, on a white bed with pillows and a yellow blanket.
A cozy corner of a room with a white desk holding three books, a beverage, and small objects, a black chair in front, a window seat with brown upholstery, a colorful stained glass window, and a framed artwork of a cockatoo on the wall.
Person under a bed with legs and white shoes visible, tattoos on thighs, in a bedroom with a white bed and wooden floor.
White tiled shower niche holding three Malin + Goetz toiletries and a small wooden brush.
A clear acrylic chair with a bright yellow pillow, pink wall in the background, and a martini glass filled with green liquid resting on the armrest.

Sketch of a living room sofa with cushions, a potted plant to the left, and a knit basket to the right.

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Check back later this summer for fall Experiences at The Deacon.

EXPERIENCES
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A tray with a cookie and a can of soda with a pink straw on a bed with white pillows and sheets.
Colorful neon signs mounted on a white wall, including words and shapes, in a room with pink lighting and decorative patterned wall
A round black table with a vase of pink peony flowers, a glass of water with a flower stem, an orange on a white plate, a glass of water, a black pen, and a newspaper.
A bathroom corner with a black wire basket holding a magazine labeled "Toilet Paper" featuring an animated woman, a pair of yellow slides, a roll of toilet paper hanging on a holder, and a large black and white photograph of a basketball player in a jersey with the number 6 and the word "Sixers".

@thedeaconphl

A person's hand with red nails and a ring touches a small orange Spalding basketball on a white bed with a smooth blanket, against a plain white wall.
A woman with a towel wrapped around her head, sitting on a chair in a bathroom, smiling while putting on slippers. There is a green ladder, a towel hanging on it, a woven basket on the floor, and a shower with white subway tiles in the background.
Decorative display featuring potted succulent plants in white pots with black spots, a cut mango dessert with white rippled frosting topped with a whole orange, a pink flower, and a gold lighter with flames. The items are arranged on a pink fluffy cloth with a large mirror behind reflecting the display.
Person in a light green hoodie with their back to the camera, standing in front of a white wall with large black abstract brushstroke patterns.
Three men engaging in a game of giant Jenga at a dinner table, with drinks and snacks, in a cozy indoor setting.