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37 years in business

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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 and "plug and play" capability
  • Wireless internet
  • Venue event host on-site during 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.

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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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?

$3,350

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

$3,350

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?

$600

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:

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?

Get Ready Rooms
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 is highly praised for its stunning architecture and beautiful setting, making it a picturesque venue for weddings. Reviewers appreciate the accommodating staff, mentioning helpfulness and flexibility during the planning process and on the wedding day. Guests admire the chapel's natural beauty, with many noting it requires minimal decorations due to its charm. The venue's affordability, ease of communication, and spaciousness add to the positive experiences shared by couples who celebrated their special day at the chapel.

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The Marty Leonard Community Chapel is highly praised for its stunning architecture and beautiful setting, making it a picturesque venue for weddings. Reviewers appreciate the accommodating staff, mentioning helpfulness and flexibility during the planning process and on the wedding day. Guests admire the chapel's natural beauty, with many noting it requires minimal decorations due to its charm. The venue's affordability, ease of communication, and spaciousness add to the positive experiences shared by couples who celebrated their special day at the chapel.

Weddingwire
4.9/5 407 reviews
Google
4.8/5 312 reviews
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Kassidy Sent on 02/03/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Highly recommend!

We had to plan a wedding in 6 weeks and booked this place without even seeing it in person. The first time we saw it was the day of ceremony and it was PERFECT. Lighting, fixtures, and everything was beautiful. Highly recommend. Best day 🤍
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Laura Sent on 11/17/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Nicest chapel ever

The chapel is very beautiful definitely picture worthy! The staff are absolutely amazing, they were very sweet and helpful with all the questions we had. The price was very friendly compared to many other places we looked it and with many options of time slots.
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Jessica Sent on 11/15/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Great experience!

The facility was very nice and helpful! The chapel is so beautiful all my guest were in awe
Natalie
Natalie Sent on 11/05/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful Venue

We had our wedding here and it was absolutely beautiful! The chapel is stunning, and everyone we worked with was so kind and helpful. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience.
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Dani Sent on 11/04/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful venue!

We had our wedding at The Marty Leonard Community Chapel in October. It’s easily one of the most beautiful places to get married at in Fort Worth. The venue speaks for itself and doesn’t need any decor, plus it’s affordable. The team there is flexible and friendly. Highly recommend!
Jitendra
Jitendra Sent on 11/04/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful chapel

My daughter love this beautiful chapel, great staff enough time for rehearsal. We just have our daughter's wedding and all our guess were delight of the architecture of this chapel, amazing for pictures.
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Crystal Sent on 10/24/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Contreras Wedding!!

Thank you Marty Leonard Community Chapel! My wedding was beautiful. The chapel itself is already beautiful and breathtaking! Everything came out perfect thank you so much to Lisa and Charles for all your help!
Sheena
Sheena Sent on 09/03/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful Wedding Chapel!

We had our wedding here on May 16, 2025, and it was absolutely perfect. From the moment we booked, the staff went above and beyond to make sure every detail was taken care of. Communication was clear and timely, which really helped ease the stress of planning. If you’re looking for a venue that combines charm, professionalism, and heartfelt care, this chapel is a wonderful choice. We couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful start to our marriage!
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Myah Sent on 08/05/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect wedding venue!!

We couldn’t have picked a better venue!! Not only were they fast at responding and BEAUTIFUL, but they were the most reasonable place ever! I love that they’re a nonprofit and they were so kind when showing me around and gave us a great window to get all of our things done!
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Kristy Sent on 07/07/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Segovia 2025

Thank you for making our wedding day so special! The chapel was absolutely beautiful and created the perfect atmosphere for our ceremony. We truly appreciate everything and would definitely recommend this venue to others!
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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:
  • 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:
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • 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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