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Pennsylvania Convention Center - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Convention Center

Budget:

$52 million - Train Shed
$522 million - total Convention Center

Opening

May, 1995

Architects:

Thompson, Ventulett, and Stainback Associates, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia

Acousticians:

Acentech, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts

The renovation of the historic Reading Railroad Station and the station shed in Philadelphia into a new convention center involved stage lifts and theatrical rigging for the stage in the new 4,453 seat ballroom and banquet space and specialty rigging of blackout drapery between the pre-function spaces and the ballroom spaces in the conversion of the 1893 Victorian train shed.

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