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Marty Leonard Community Chapel is a wedding venue located near downtown Fort Worth. Its intimate and serene setting is reminiscent of a Gothic cathedral and creates a majestic place to exchange your vows. The venue features dramatic crossbeams, light fixtures and a 60-foot skylight, radiating natural light resulting in 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 for your wedding.

Facilities and Capacity

The chapel contains three different levels: the choir loft, sanctuary, and a lower level that 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 event

History

Constructed in 1989, the Marty Leonard Community Chapel was dedicated to serving the youth and families of Lena Hope 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 Hope.

What you'll love about Marty Leonard Community Chapel

Couples who host their big day at the chapel will love working with the warm and welcoming staff. The facility's natural light and stunning architecture create an unforgettable backdrop for photos. Check out their Real Weddings to get some inspiration for your big day.

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Pricing information

$1,700 starting price $1,700 starting price
$1,850 average price $1,850 average price
Reception
$3,000 starting price
Ceremony
$500 starting price
These prices are available for the months of Apr, May, Jun, Oct.
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FAQ

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$3,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$3,000

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$500

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$1,700

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Lighting/Sound
Parking
Set Up
Tables

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

4

Describe your venue:

Banquet Hall
Historic Building
Religious

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Elopements

What event services do you offer?

Pet Friendly
Wifi

What event items are available?

Lighting

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

April
May
June
October

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The Marty Leonard Community Chapel receives rave reviews from multiple couples for its stunning architecture, natural lighting, and beautiful surroundings that create a fairytale atmosphere perfect for weddings. Couples mention the ease of working with the staff, the helpfulness of Charles and Lisa, and the responsiveness to requests and questions. Many appreciate the venue's beauty that eliminates the need for additional decorations, the spacious getting-ready areas, and the professional yet warm service. Overall, couples highly recommend this venue for its affordability, seamless planning process, and memorable experiences.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

The Marty Leonard Community Chapel receives rave reviews from multiple couples for its stunning architecture, natural lighting, and beautiful surroundings that create a fairytale atmosphere perfect for weddings. Couples mention the ease of working with the staff, the helpfulness of Charles and Lisa, and the responsiveness to requests and questions. Many appreciate the venue's beauty that eliminates the need for additional decorations, the spacious getting-ready areas, and the professional yet warm service. Overall, couples highly recommend this venue for its affordability, seamless planning process, and memorable experiences.

Weddingwire
4.9/5 393 reviews
Google
4.8/5 293 reviews
Nicole
Nicole Sent on 06/03/2025
5 out of 5 rating

My dream wedding!

The chapel is absolutely beautiful and perfect in every way! I didn’t add any decorations at all, there’s no need. It created the perfect atmosphere for my dream wedding and I loved every minute of it. The staff were so kind and helpful too! I can’t recommend this venue enough!
Crystal
Crystal Sent on 04/23/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Absolutely beautiful

We loved the venue, everything was perfect and the decor is stunning. Charles and Lisa were very quick to respond to questions and concerns that we had and were very kind and willing to go above and beyond with any requests we needed. Would definitely recommend with any bride
Sara
Sara Sent on 03/20/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Just wonderful

While a wedding might be stressful, having our wedding here was NOT! Everything was so easy the place is so beautiful no decorations are even needed! I’m thankful we were able to get married here, it was a dream ❤️.
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2025 Winner
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Real Weddings

Beck & Janna
12 photos · 06/19/2021
Cechola & Tory
26 photos · 05/25/2021
Jeremy & Tara
12 photos · 10/03/2019
Michael & Lisa
16 photos · 08/21/2019

Professional Network & Endorsements

City Club Fort Worth City Club Fort Worth Banquet Halls

One of the most beautiful and interesting chapels in Fort Worth, Texas Beautiful setting, fabulous architecture and a team to help you make the most of your day! highly recommend!

The Wedding Preacher The Wedding Preacher Wedding Officiants

Location, Location, Location. Marty Leonard Community Chapel has it all. In the heart of Fort Worth, high on a hill with great photo opportunities and a perfect setting for your wedding and now they have a reception facility to make it complete. Their staff is amazing, knowledgable and helpful. Please go see this famous and fabulous facility. Gordon and Lora Lea Nelson, The Wedding Preacher

Jonathan Ivy Photography Jonathan Ivy Photography Wedding Photographers

We shoot at this chapel all the time and every single time we are greeted with smiles by their wonderful team. The chapel is beautiful and one of a kind. We highly recommend this venue!

The Purple Pebble Photography
5.0 out of 5 rating , 47 reviews
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Marty Leonard Community Chapel frequently asked questions

Marty Leonard Community Chapel includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The space offered by Marty Leonard Community Chapel for wedding events is known for:
  • Banquet Hall
  • Historic Building
  • Religious
Marty Leonard Community Chapel offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Marty Leonard Community Chapel offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Elopements
Marty Leonard Community Chapel offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
Marty Leonard Community Chapel offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Lighting
Marty Leonard Community Chapel is recommended by 98% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.9 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 5 in quality of service, 5 in professionalism, 5 in value, 4.9 in average response time and 4.8 in flexibility.

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