Host a Private Event at EFM
South Jersey's Hottest New Venue
Envision your event in a brand-new, world-class venue. Drenched in natural light and modern elegance, the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum boasts 44,000 sq. ft. of award-winning architecture and a one-of-a-kind immersive exhibit experience. Nestled in the natural beauty of Southern New Jersey, our manicured gardens and picturesque landscapes embrace the beauty of our past natural world, while pledging to protect our future. From weddings to birthday parties, we guarantee to make your private event one to remember!
Celebrations For Any Occasion!
Corporate Events
Host unforgettable corporate events at EFM – with scenic outdoor spaces and breathtaking dinosaur exhibits, Edelman Fossil Park & Museum offers a one-of-a-kind setting for meetings, mixers, and celebrations.
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Corporate Quarry Rentals
Plan an unforgettable outing at the EFM Quarry, where your group can dig into the past and uncover real 66-million-year-old fossils. This two-hour Fossil Field Station rental includes unlimited quarry access and an on-site event host. Perfect for team-building and client entertainment.
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Kids' Birthday Parties
Party like a paleontologist! Host an unforgettable celebration at Edelman Fossil Park & Museum - where prehistoric adventures come to life! We offer two exciting birthday party options so you can choose the perfect experience for your guest of honor.
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Weddings & Special Events
Celebrate life’s biggest moments at EFM! From weddings and engagements to bar/bat mitzvahs, sweet 16s, and more, our breathtaking setting and unique museum spaces make every event truly unforgettable.
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12th Street Catering
A full-service Philadelphia catering company, 12th Street Catering believes in creating food that looks as good as it tastes. With locally sourced ingredients, elegant displays, and a skilled team of chefs, we go beyond cooking to provide memorable dining experiences. Our services include customizable, complimentary décor to ensure your event is both beautiful and delicious.
Setting the Table for Extraordinary
Voted Best Caterer of Philly 2025
“Honored by Philly Mag’s Best of Philly as the Best Wedding Caterer, 12 Street Catering delivers unforgettable cuisine-from mascarpone caviar mousse to rooftop‑fresh salads - making it Philly’s best choice for your big day.”
Delivery Options Available
Not interested in fully staffed catering? 12th Street now offers delivery services with full setup.
More Taste. Less Waste
Edelman Fossil Park & Museum is proud to partner with a caterer who shares our passion for sustainability. As the only award-winning catering company in Philadelphia, their commitment to eco-conscious practices influences everything they do — from carefully sourcing ingredients to composting, recycling, and choosing sustainable products. Their dedication extends to the organizations they support and partner with, making every event not only memorable but meaningful. Explore their commitment to sustainability here.
