A PLACE TO GATHER CREATE STAY WORK EXPERIENCE LAUGH

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Group of five women smiling and having fun as they put their hands into a large metal container, possibly participating in a team activity or celebration in an indoor setting.
People dancing and socializing at a party inside a modern, spacious venue with curved architecture and a staircase.
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About Us

Green double door with black ornate metal hinges and handles, surrounded by stone archway and stone brick wall, with stained glass windows above, outdoor lighting on either side.
Historic stone church building with large arched windows and a green door, situated on a city street corner with parked cars and a traffic signal, 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

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What People are Saying

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A close-up of a small black and brown rabbit sitting on a light-colored surface.
Close-up of the word 'domino' in large black font on a white background.
A digitally edited image of a sneaker placed on a box with the word 'FRAGMENT' on it.
A close-up of a small, black and white dog with a fuzzy coat and a pink tongue sticking out.
Stylized illustration of a mountain with white snow caps, black sky background, and brown ground.

“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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Our clients

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The logo for Diadora, a sportswear and footwear brand, featuring the text 'diadora' with a stylized swoosh above the letter 'a'.
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The logo features the words 'Campus & Sp' in black, with 'Campus' in a regular font and '& Sp' in a stylized cursive font inside a circle.
Illustration of a woman walking, with a dog on a leash, in a park setting.
Illustration of a tree with an abstract human figure climbing it, set against a gradient background of texture patterns.
A circular black icon with the white letters 'AIA' in the center.
Open art book showcasing images of shoes and text, on a white bed with pillows, next to a red book titled 'Ren Hang' and a brochure for a Miles Davis concert.
A workspace with a white desk, black chair, and a small window bench with a brown cushion. On the desk are books, a glass bottle, and small decorative items. Behind, there is a colorful stained glass window and a framed art print of a cockatoo bird on a perch.
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Shelf in shower with three bottles of Malin + Goetz personal care products and a wooden scrub brush.
A clear acrylic chair with a yellow pillow, placed against a pink wall. On the chair's armrest, there is a martini glass filled with a bright green cocktail.

Drawing of a cozy living room with a sofa, two pillows, a tall houseplant in a pot on the left, and a woven basket on the right.

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Events happening at The Deacon this Month!

Invitation to celebrate one year of GoodThings with a blue birthday cake topped with cherries, a can of Two Robbers Lemon Lime soda, and colorful text, green and pink gradient background.
A collage of various images, drawings, and texts pinned on a bulletin board, including photographs of people and interiors, abstract art, color swatches, and printed text.
A bed with white pillows and white bedding, with a side table holding a green napkin, a plate with a chocolate-filled pastry, and a soda can with a cartoon character, on a white surface.
Neon signs on a wall reading "Happy," "Smile," and an unreadable word, with colorful lighting and a pink patterned wall to the right.
A round black table with a white rim, holding a magazine, a black pen, a white plate with an orange, a glass of water, a tall glass of water, and a small vase with a pink peony flower.
A pair of yellow slides on white tiled floor, a wire basket containing a colorful magazine titled "Toilet Paper" with a woman on the cover, a roll of toilet paper on a holder, and a black and white poster of a basketball player wearing a jersey with the number six on the wall.

@thedeaconphl

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A woman with a towel wrapped around her head sitting on a small stool in a bathroom, smiling and adjusting her slipper.
Decorative display with two potted green plants, a mirror, orange, pink flowers, white textured objects, and a lit lighter on a pink furry surface.
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Three men playing Jenga at a round wooden table in a cozy, modern living room. The middle man is leaning over, focused on the game. The table has drinks, a pack of playing cards, and some books. The background features a staircase and potted plants.