Travel & Accomodations

Flight

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport is located 7 miles from downtown Philadelphia and serves over 25 airlines. American Airlines has a hub in Philadelphia and offers flights from most major cities. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, SEPTA, provides train service between Center City and the Airport on the Airport Regional Rail Line. Trains run every 30 minutes.

Train

Philadelphia 30th St Station

Amtrak, SEPTA and New Jersey Transit all service 30th St Station. Amtrak operates rail service along the Northeast Corridor stretching from Boston to Washington, and other major cities in the United States and Canada. Local train service is provided by SEPTA, which also connects to NJ Transit trains in Trenton, NJ en route to New York.

Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel is a national historical landmark, as it was the first international style skyscraper built in the United States. The building was formerly the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society Building, or PSFS Building, the nation’s first savings bank. A block of rooms has been reserved for Saturday and Sunday night. Reservations can be made directly through the link below or by calling the Reservations Line at 1-888-575-6397. Book rooms by August 1, 2021 to ensure you receive the discounted rate.

Discount Code - MH0905

Shuttle

Shuttle to Reception

September 5, 2021 4:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Roundtrip shuttle has been provided to shuttle guests between the Loews Philadelphia Hotel and the Curtis Arboretum.

Travel Note

Made in America Festival

Labor Day Weekend is always a great time to be in historic Philadelphia for travelers of all ages and interests. The Made in America Festival takes place along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on September 4th-5th. The festival brings great music acts and activities, along with road closures and increased traffic in the area. If you want to get your quintessential "Rocky Steps" photo while in Philadelphia, please be aware that certain areas along the Parkway may be closed to both automobile and foot traffic for the event.