Vesper Boat Club is located on historic Boathouse Row in Fairmount Park, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The club recently completed a thorough renovation with meticulous attention to restoring the house to its original splendor. The memorabilia and artifacts on display narrate the extraordinary history and traditions of Vesper, the Olympics and rowing, including the well-known Kelly family. We can accommodate 150 for a coacktail party, 100 for a seated dinner or 75 for a buffet. The club house recently completed a thorough renovation, restoring much of the house to its original splendor. The memorabilia and artifacts on display narrate the extraordinary history and traditions of Vesper, the Olympics and rowing - including the well-known Kelly family (who Kelly Drive is named after). The boathouse was designed by noted architect G.H. Hewitt with Victorian Gothic style architecture.
