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About

The Chapel Athens is a newly refurbished wedding venue in Athens, Georgia. This unique event facility is aptly situated on the corner of Prince Avenue and Pulaski Street and is open for weddings from 2023. With an indoor ceremony space and a bright reception hall, this beautiful spot has everything you need for a memorable celebration.

Facilities and Capacity

The Chapel Athens is the perfect location for your engagement party, rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony, or evening reception. The property offers both indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing you to celebrate in style whatever the weather. The scenic gardens and courtyard area offer plenty of inspiration for an open-air ceremony, while the covered patio is ideally suited to cocktail receptions and relaxed socializing. Inside the reception hall, you and your guests can look forward to an evening of dining and dancing.

Services Offered

A variety of services is available at The Chapel Athens, including event planning, set-up, and catering. Whether your event is big or small, the dedicated staff will be there to put everything in place for your celebration. They can provide all the necessities, such as linens, china, tableware, and furniture. For your convenience, the venue also offers parking, wheelchair access, and wireless internet.

Cuisine

At The Chapel Athens, you can look forward to a delicious wedding banquet that matches your palate and tastes. From hors d'oeuvres and buffets to plated dinners and desserts, there is something for everyone to enjoy. You are also permitted to bring along your own wedding cake which the staff can cut and serve for your when required. To accompany your evening meal, you can choose a selection of drinks from the bar, including beer, wine, and champagne.

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Frequently asked questions

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?

$3,600

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?

No

Which of the following are included in the starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$30

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

House Beer
House Wine
Open Bar
Specialty Beer

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

40

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1

Describe your venue:

Banquet Hall
Garden
Historic Building

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Open Bar
Outside Alcohol
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Chairs
Furniture
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

March
April
May
June
September
October
November
December

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
July
August

Reviews of The Chapel Athens

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The Chapel Athens is highly praised by reviewers for its beautiful setting, top-notch service, and delicious food. The staff, particularly Maddie and Lindsey, are commended for their professionalism and attentiveness throughout the planning process and on the wedding day. Reviewers highlight the venue's elegant and intimate atmosphere, seamless flipping process between ceremony and reception spaces, and efficient handling of various tasks. Guests rave about the outstanding food, efficient bar service, and overall smooth execution of events. The teamwork and attention to detail from the staff receive high praise, making The Chapel Athens a standout choice for weddings and events.

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The Chapel Athens is highly praised by reviewers for its beautiful setting, top-notch service, and delicious food. The staff, particularly Maddie and Lindsey, are commended for their professionalism and attentiveness throughout the planning process and on the wedding day. Reviewers highlight the venue's elegant and intimate atmosphere, seamless flipping process between ceremony and reception spaces, and efficient handling of various tasks. Guests rave about the outstanding food, efficient bar service, and overall smooth execution of events. The teamwork and attention to detail from the staff receive high praise, making The Chapel Athens a standout choice for weddings and events.

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Tessa Sent on 08/19/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Flawless wedding reception

Oh my goodness!! I can’t tell you how wonderful it was to work with Calley and her team to make my daughter’s wedding reception so beautiful and special! I felt like the communication was top notch and Calley helped me think through everything! They know what they are doing! And the food is to die for!! I had guest coming up to me all night telling me it was the best wedding reception food they had ever had!! If you are having a wedding in Athens or close by…do it here!!
Jane
Jane Sent on 05/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Excellent!

The venue is very easy to decorate, parking is easy. The food was excellent, we received several compliments! Staff was very accommodating and the service for the rehearsal dinner was top notch.
Jackie
Jackie Sent on 05/28/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Exceptional Venue Team!

We had our wedding this May at The Chapel, and we couldn't be happier with how everything turned out! We fell in love with the venue's charm, the beautiful high ceilings, and large windows. From the venue to the staff, our experience was wonderful. Calley was there for us through the entire process and was very responsive and helpful during our planning as well as "behind the scenes" day-of the wedding. Our guests adored the venue and still talk about how good the food and drinks were. We felt like the team at The Chapel went above and beyond to make our day special!
Samantha
Samantha Sent on 04/15/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Review from a Wedding Planner!

In my time as a wedding planner, I have had the opportunity to work with many different venues and venue teams. My experience working with team here at The Chapel Athens far surpasses many of the other venues I have worked with previously.
I had the pleasure of providing planning services & floral designs for a wedding at this venue a few weeks ago. Lindsey, Maddie and the entire team are incredibly professional and super easy to work with.
The venue is stunning—elegant, intimate, and very thoughtfully laid out. Any time a venue requires to be 'flipped' from a ceremony space to a reception space, there is an added element of complexity to the process (and timeline). This team, however, has the 'flipping' process down to a fine art. Without skipping a beat, the room was promptly flipped, and every single team member knew what needed to be done to add all of the finishing touches. Every team member leaned in to ask what else needed to go on the tables, helped with setting chargers & place cards, lighting candles, etc. It was a flawless display of professionalism. Catering is provided by their in-house company and is absolutely top-notch—delicious, beautifully presented, and with seamless service. Once our very happy couple had retired for the evening and striking began, it was once again all hands on deck, and this team did not hesitate to help in EVERY way possible to make sure all rented items from us and all of the Couples' personal items had been accounted for. It was quite honestly a five-star experience from start to finish, and I very much hope for the opportunity to work with this venue much more in the future.
Katherine
Katherine Sent on 12/09/2024
5 out of 5 rating

We LOVE The Chapel Athens!

Thank you so much to Maddie and the entire Chapel Athens team. Our day was so beautiful, and an absolute blast. Our guests haven't stopped raving about the venue, the food, and the service. We feel that the timeline and vision of our day was seamlessly executed by Maddie and her team. Thank you so much. We wish we could do it again 1000 times over. If you're looking for a timeless venue with delicious food/bev, and an outstanding day-of team, book The Chapel Athens!
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Kelly Sent on 07/14/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful, fun venue with excellent food!

We held our wedding reception at The Chapel Athens in June, and we are SO glad that we picked them! The venue was perfect for us: It’s a gorgeous setting within walking distance to all of downtown Athens, and we loved the indoor-outdoor ability of the space. We set up a tent in the outside courtyard, and guests enjoyed hanging out there in addition to the indoor space. The original church ceiling is beautiful and made for excellent acoustics for our band. One of the main feedback that we received from our guests was that they loved the food- multiple people told us that it was the best wedding food they’ve ever had! Meagan and her team made the night seamless- the buffet was efficient and quick, and nobody had to wait for a drink at the bar. Meagan was able to honor all of our extra requests. We would absolutely choose The Chapel Athens over and over again! Thank you for making the reception of our dreams!
K
Kelle Sent on 05/26/2024
5 out of 5 rating

5/2024 Rehearsal dinner at The Chapel Athens

My son and daughter-in-law's rehearsal dinner was at The Chapel Athens on 5/17/2024, and thanks largely to Maddie and her wonderful staff, it was a truly memorable and wonderful evening! The venue is beautiful, and the food was delicious (several guests spoke to me about how good the food was,) but what I truly appreciated, as the mother of the groom who was planning this event, was Maddie's patient help throughout the process. She must have answered a million questions, always in a friendly and kind manner, and she thought of important details that I would NEVER have considered, but which were important! I was so grateful to have her help! I fully recommend The Chapel Athens and its staff!
M
Matthew Sent on 02/26/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Best day ever

Would 100% recommend this venue to anyone looking for a staff who is going to go above and beyond to make your experience unforgettable. Maddie, Lindsay, and the rest of the support staff were so great to work along with. They gave great input into different seating arrangements and layouts so that our reception highlighted all the things that were important to us. The food was absolutely amazing, and there are plenty of great options to choose from. They were also great with recommending diffent wedding day planners, photographers, bands, and other vendors who they have had great experiences with in the past. 10/10 recommend.
Brad
Brad Sent on 02/03/2024
5 out of 5 rating

10/10 recommend!

Choosing The Chapel Athens was our best decision when planning our wedding. We felt Maddie and her team always had our best interests at heart. She actually made an 11th-hour suggestion that ended up saving us several thousand dollars.

In addition to the venue being beautiful inside and out, the food was outstanding and something many of our guests commented on during the reception and the following days. We communicated to Maddie several specific, important components of our wedding ceremony and reception. She and her team understood the gravity and executed them flawlessly.

We cannot endorse this venue enough. Book it now!
K
Katie Sent on 11/01/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Venue!

We had the absolute BEST time at The Chapel Athens for our wedding! Maddie, Lindsey, and the team at the Chapel were so great to work with - they were super responsive and very helpful during the entire planning process. On the wedding day, the staff had everything under control and the day was very smooth (and if there were any hiccups I didnt even notice). The ceremony was perfectly set up, and the room flip was done fast and efficiently! We were very impressed at how efficient the staff was during the flip. Cocktail hour was smooth, and there was never a long line at the bar. One of my favorite parts of the night was the passed espresso martini’s for dessert! They were delicious and came around quickly to guests. Not to mention the food is AMAZING! The venue itself is gorgeous. When we booked our wedding the renovations were not yet complete, and we were a little nervous. However, Lindsey kept us updated on all the plans and her vision really came to life. I had numerous guest tell me that this was their favorite wedding venue they’ve seen. We could not have been more pleased with the venue and our experience with the staff. They exceeded our expectations in every way possible. Would definitely recommend this venue and group to anyone planning a wedding!
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The Chapel Athens frequently asked questions

The Chapel Athens includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The Chapel Athens includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at The Chapel Athens includes:
  • House Beer
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
  • Specialty Beer
The space offered by The Chapel Athens for wedding events is known for:
  • Banquet Hall
  • Garden
  • Historic Building
The Chapel Athens offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
The Chapel Athens offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
The Chapel Athens offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Outside Vendors
  • Wifi
The Chapel Athens offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Chairs
  • Furniture
  • Tables
The Chapel Athens is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.
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