Studio A at Power Plant Productions

Photo Studio · Private space

230 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Old City, Philadelphia, PA

About this space

Welcome to Studio A, where creativity meets convenience! Our bright and airy studio space with an industrial feel is the perfect backdrop for your next shoot. With soaring ceilings and large factory windows, natural light floods in, creating a stunning atmosphere. Our large white cyclorama, measuring 18’W x 16’H x 21’D, provides a versatile canvas for your productions.

We understand the importance of a seamless setup, which is why we offer a built-in cyc wall and a mobile makeup station. No more hassle or delays! Additionally, our studio features original hardwood floors, lounge furniture, and a private loft space overlooking Studio A. Need a green room? We've got you covered.

Seamless access to our Commercial Style Kitchen, ensures catering and food preparation become a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of amenities such as a sound system with an iPad for your favorite tunes, WiFi, mobile hair/makeup station, rolling racks, tables and chairs for catering and workspace, and a 4-zone HVAC system for your comfort.


Prices

Sunday
Closed
Note: All prices include sales tax.
- Power Plant offers extensive photography gear rental including cameras, strobes, digital gear, grip and expendables.
Monday
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
- Power Plant offers extensive photography gear rental including cameras, strobes, digital gear, grip and expendables.
Tuesday
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
- Power Plant offers extensive photography gear rental including cameras, strobes, digital gear, grip and expendables.
Wednesday
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
- Power Plant offers extensive photography gear rental including cameras, strobes, digital gear, grip and expendables.
Thursday
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
- Power Plant offers extensive photography gear rental including cameras, strobes, digital gear, grip and expendables.
Friday
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Note: All prices include sales tax.
- Power Plant offers extensive photography gear rental including cameras, strobes, digital gear, grip and expendables.
Saturday
Closed
Note: All prices include sales tax.
- Power Plant offers extensive photography gear rental including cameras, strobes, digital gear, grip and expendables.
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 50
Dining
up to 30

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Storage space
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

- There is no smoking or vaping allowed inside the building or within 20 feet of the entrance of the Power Plant.
- All staff, including bartenders, are required to come from a pre-approved catering company who will provide the required insurance coverage.
- Depending on the nature of each event, vendors can arrive up to 3 hours prior to start time. Guests usually arrive 15-30 minutes prior.
- ALL vendors on-site must provide Power Plant Productions a COI as proof of Liability Insurance. Wedding couples do not need to provide insurance themselves.
- Under the direction of our event manager, your catering team is responsible for packing up your supplies, breaking down & cleaning up the studio. Your supplies can be stored at the building to be picked up on another day.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

Show cancellation details

Power Plant Productions is a unique event space located in Philadelphia’s Old City gallery district. The venue is housed in the former Wilbur Chocolate Factory, and it retains the industrial feel of an early 1900s power plant. With original steel beams, 25-foot ceilings, and exposed brick walls, this space is perfect for any event that demands a unique and edgy atmosphere.

The venue boasts over 4,500 square feet of space, including a commercial-style kitchen that can accommodate any catering and food stylist needs. Power Plant Productions also offers two distinct photo studios. Studio A is a bright and airy space with an industrial feel, featuring large factory windows that allow natural light to pour in. Studio B is an edgy 5,000-square-foot basement space with raw concrete floors and distressed walls, perfect for any production that requires a unique and gritty atmosphere.

In addition to its unique atmosphere and versatile event spaces, Power Plant Productions also offers a preferred discount on parking for its clientele. Located directly across the street from Old City Parkominium, guests can take advantage of this convenient parking option. Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or photoshoot, Power Plant Productions is the perfect venue for those looking for a one-of-a-kind space in the heart of Philadelphia’s Old City.


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