Interior of a church decorated for a wedding with white flower arrangements along the aisle, wooden pews, high arched ceiling, chandelier, and a pulpit at the front.
Banquet hall with round tables covered with red tablecloths and white chairs, set for a formal event with floral centerpieces, a piano, and a small stage area with a red curtain.
A black-and-white photo of a couple walking hand-in-hand through the open doors of a church or wedding venue, with the woman wearing a wedding dress and the man in a suit.
People at an outdoor social event or gathering, dressed in semi-formal to formal attire, enjoying drinks and conversations on a sunny day in a park or garden.
Two men in gray suits walking down the aisle of a wedding ceremony, holding hands, smiling, surrounded by seated guests applauding.
A couple dressed in wedding attire sharing a kiss in front of a church with columns and a tall steeple at dusk.
Wedding reception setup with long table, gold chairs, floral centerpieces, string lights, and a white wall with arched windows.
Crowd of people attending a church service inside a large, ornate church with chandeliers and arched windows.
A multi-tiered stone fountain surrounded by colorful flowers on a brick-paved pathway in a garden scene.
Interior of a church with white walls, wooden pews, large arched windows, and a pipe organ with a chandelier above.
People gathered at a long banquet table with food and drinks, participating in a group meal in a large room with white walls and framed pictures.

Host Your Event at All Souls Church

Many wonderful and memorable events have taken place in our historic, welcoming church.

Weddings

Couples of all religious backgrounds and orientations are warmly welcomed at All Souls, where the first publicized service of same-sex union in DC history was held. A wedding ceremony at All Souls must satisfy the requirements of the District of Columbia. 

You needn't be a member of All Souls to marry here, but special rates are available to couples who have been members for at least one year before their wedding. 

Other Rentals

All Souls Church has a variety of spaces to accommodate all types of events, such as workshops, meetings, celebrations, concerts, receptions, and intimate recitals. We rent to outside groups only if there is a social justice or community-building component to the event, and the organization’s mission and vision is in align with All Souls Church. 

We can also accommodate private events if hosted or sponsored by a member of the church.

Please Note: Full payment for all rentals and weddings must be received before your event's start date.

  • Wedding payments must be received no later than 45 days before the wedding.

  • Other rental payments must be received no later than 15 days before the event's start date.

  • Rentals arranged with less than 15 days notice must make the full payment immediately.

Security deposits are separate from the total rent and do no apply toward the total due. They will be refunded to you so long as there is no damage to the building or equipment, or excessive cleanup required by the church staff.

Our facility and campus is 100% drug and tobacco free.