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Church & Temple Weddings
$1700
Up to 200 guests
Overview
Marty Leonard Community Chapel is a wedding venue located near downtown Fort Worth. Its intimate and serene setting is reminiscent of a Gothic cathedral, creating a majestic place to exchange your vows. The venue features dramatic crossbeams, light fixtures, and a 60-foot skylight, radiating natural light to provide an extraordinary, awe-worthy backdrop for your wedding. If you’re looking for a classic, elegant, and religious space for your wedding ceremony, the Marty Leonard Community Chapel is ideal.
Facilities and Capacity
The Chapel contains three different levels:
- Choir Loft
- Sanctuary
- Lower Level: Features a meeting room, dressing room, kitchen, and office.
The Chapel provides candles, a unity candle stand, and kneeling cushions. It can seat a maximum of 200 guests. Just a short walk away, the Amon Carter Center at Lena Pope is available for your reception.
Services Offered
Couples can select their own officiants and music for their ceremony at Marty Leonard Community Chapel. The Chapel offers various services to couples who choose to get married at this location, including:
- Registry table for the guest book
- Rehearsal time
- Time for bridal portraits
- Dressing area
- Piano and organ
- Sound system that includes microphones, CD and MP3 players
- Wireless internet
- Venue staff person on site during the event
History
Constructed in 1989, the Marty Leonard Community Chapel was dedicated to serving the youth and families of Lena Pope in an uplifting environment. It was named after Marty Leonard because of her contributions to Lena Pope as an advocate and long-time board member. Her friends and family surprised her with the chapel on her 50th birthday — it had been her dream for years. Now, the chapel is also a place for weddings, vow renewals, and church services, acting as a reflection of the positive impact Marty Leonard has had on Lena Pope.
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Charles Wilson
Beautiful Chapel with Modern Amenities
The Marty Leonard Community Chapel offers the best of both worlds – a classic, elegant chapel with modern amenities. We appreciated the sound system and wireless internet, which made everything seamless. Our wedding was truly memorable thanks to this beautiful venue.
Linda Brown
Perfect Venue for a Classic and Intimate Wedding
Our wedding at Marty Leonard Community Chapel was absolutely perfect. The Gothic architecture and the natural light from the skylight created a beautiful and serene atmosphere. The staff was incredibly helpful and ensured everything ran smoothly. Our guests were in awe of the venues beauty.
Faq’s
Can we choose our own officiant and music for the ceremony?
Yes, couples can select their own officiants and music for their ceremony at the Marty Leonard Community Chapel.
What facilities are available at the Chapel?
The Chapel has three levels: the choir loft, sanctuary, and a lower level with a meeting room, dressing room, kitchen, and office. Additionally, the Chapel provides candles, a unity candle stand, and kneeling cushions.
Are there reception facilities available nearby?
Yes, the Amon Carter Center at Lena Pope, which is just a short walk away, is available for your reception.
What services are included with the venue rental?
Services include a registry table for the guest book, rehearsal time, time for bridal portraits, a dressing area, piano and organ, sound system (microphones, CD and MP3 players), wireless internet, and a venue staff person on-site during the event.
When was the Chapel constructed and what is its history?
The Marty Leonard Community Chapel was constructed in 1989 and was dedicated to serving the youth and families of Lena Pope. It was named after Marty Leonard, a long-time board member and advocate for Lena Pope. The chapel was a surprise gift from her friends and family on her 50th birthday.
How do I book a wedding at the Marty Leonard Community Chapel?
For booking inquiries, you can contact the Chapel's administrative office directly to check availability and discuss your specific needs. Call us at (+1) 817-255-2576 or email at martyleonardchapel@lenapope.org