Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Timeless Wedding Venue in Boring, OR
Bell Tower Chapel stands as a historic wedding venue rooted in over a century of community legacy. Originally established in 1907 as the Methodist Church of Boring, Oregon, our venue combines timeless architectural charm with modern amenities to create unforgettable event experiences. Our property features a beautifully restored chapel with gothic-style arched windows, original wood pews, and a half-acre of manicured grounds ideal for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies. We provide comprehensive event support including 24/7 coordinator access, complete setup/teardown services, and state-of-the-art audio systems. With dedicated spaces like our bridal dressing suite, wedding party lounge, and reception hall accommodating up to 100 guests, we specialize in transforming your vision into reality.Our team's expertise in event coordination ensures meticulous attention to detail while maintaining the venue's historical integrity. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we offer flexible packages that include use of our heritage maple-shaded grounds, working church bell, and climate-controlled interiors. As stewards of this landmark since 2006, we remain committed to preserving its legacy while providing exceptional service for weddings, memorials, and special events.
Services
Wedding Venue
Reception Space
Bridal Suite
Event Coordination
Outdoor Ceremonies
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer a historic 1907 chapel with modern event amenities
- Our 24/7 wedding coordinator support ensures seamless events
- Complete setup/teardown and cleanup services included
- Climate-controlled interiors with original architectural features
- Half-acre manicured grounds with working church bell available
Services
Wedding Venue
Our historic 1907 chapel provides a romantic setting with gothic architecture, original wood pews, and dimmable chandelier lighting. The 30x40 foot space accommodates up to 100 guests with wheelchair accessibility and climate control. The venue includes use of our working church bell for celebratory ringing and a heritage maple-shaded outdoor ceremony area.
Reception Space
The attached 20x30 foot reception room offers 1,800 sq ft of flexible space with 11 round banquet tables and four long rectangular buffet tables. Complete with surround sound system, kitchenette, and access to our manicured grounds. Our staff provides setup and breakdown for events hosting up to 100 guests with parking accommodations.
Event Coordination
Our 24/7 accessible coordinators provide comprehensive support including one-hour rehearsal sessions and all-day on-site assistance. Services include timeline management, vendor coordination, and execution of your event vision with meticulous attention to detail for weddings and special events.
Bridal Suite
The dedicated bridal dressing room features a private bathroom and ample space for pre-ceremony preparations. Adjacent wedding party lounge provides separate preparation area for bridesmaids and groomsmen with kitchenette access for refreshments during your event day.
Outdoor Ceremonies
Our half-acre manicured grounds feature a heritage maple tree, deck with benches, and two outdoor arbors for ceremonies. The space includes use of our original church bell and provides scenic backdrops for photography. Climate-controlled interiors offer backup options for inclement weather.
Questions
What types of events can I host at Bell Tower Chapel?
We host weddings, receptions, memorials, and special events with both indoor and outdoor venue options available.
Is the venue accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, our chapel and reception spaces include wheelchair accessibility with designated parking and bathroom facilities.
Can we use the church bell during our event?
Yes, the original working bell in our tower is available for celebratory ringing during your event.
What audio equipment is available?
We provide a 5-disc CD sound system with built-in wall speakers. iPod use requires an RCA cable connection.
Are there accommodations for inclement weather?
Our climate-controlled interiors with air conditioning and heating provide comfortable alternatives for outdoor events.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend contacting us at least 6-12 months in advance to secure your preferred date.