Weddings at the Chapel
Wedding Preparations
The following information is designed to help you plan and prepare for your wedding ceremony at Memorial Chapel. We offer you the flexibility of using your preferred vendors so that each ceremony can be customized to suit your traditions and taste. Please don’t hesitate to call the Reservations Office or set up a meeting to go over any questions you may have once you enter the planning process.
In addition, view our Items Gallery to learn more about what is available for your wedding at the Memorial Chapel.
Memorial Chapel Provides the Following:
Main Chapel Items:
- One altar table covered with white linen.
- Pair of five-branch candelabra OR pair of single brass candlesticks with oil filled candles
- Pair of brass flower vases
- Brass bookstand
- Two standing mics, one tabletop and one wireless mic (Memorial Chapel does not provide lapel mics)
- Two moveable padded kneelers
- One lectern with a microphone and light
- Pair of white column flower stands
- Moller pipe organ
- 7' Baldwin grand piano
- Assortment of tables for guest-book, programs, etc.
West Chapel Items:
- One altar table covered with white linen
- Two single brass candlesticks with oil-filled candles
- Pair of brass flower vases
- Pair of white column flower stands
- Brass bookstand
- Wooden lectern
- Rodgers electronic organ
- Kawai upright piano
Other Items:
(please reserve these items in advance)
- Brass or wooden tabletop cross
- Brass Unity Candle with oil-filled candles
Your Responsibilities:
You provide someone to:
- coordinate your wedding and rehearsal
- officiate your ceremony
- decorate and provide flowers
- receive deliveries during your contracted time
- photograph and record your wedding ceremony
- clean up and clear Chapel of all items you bring in
- Provide music for your ceremony (organist, pianist, other musicians)
You provide the following:
- Flowers (please see Chapel Use Guidelines)
- Pew Decorations (please see Chapel Use Guidelines)
- Aisle Runner
- Music for your ceremony
- Chuppah or Arch
Due to delivery, set up, and pick up of these items, it is required that you reserve two consecutive time blocks if incorporating these items - Unity Candle (if not reserving the Chapel's)
- CD or Cassette Player ( may be changing with installation of new sound system)