Christ Lutheran Chruch Washington DC

Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $500

Guest capacity

Up to 250 seated guests

About this venue

Welcome to our historic sanctuary, where your journey together begins in a setting of timeless reverence and architectural beauty. As the caretakers of this sacred space, we are honored to provide a backdrop that honors the significance of your commitment. Our chapel is defined by its stunning stonework, soaring arched ceilings, and the warm, ethereal glow of traditional hanging lanterns. Whether you envision a ceremony steeped in tradition or a modern service within a historic frame, our sanctuary offers an atmosphere of profound peace and dignity.

Seated guest capacity

  • 1-250

Venue type

  • Urban Locations

Venue setting

  • Indoor
5101 16th ST NW, Washington, DC 20011

Our event spaces

Chapel

A lovely intimate ceremony

This space has gorgeous stained glass windows and is ideal for couples who want to have a small and intimate ceremony.

Guest capacity

Up to 25 Seated

Up to 35 Standing

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Room cost

500

Sanctuary

Stunning Stone Sanctuary

This sanctuary is a lovely setting for your wedding ceremony.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 250 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony

Room cost

1500

Chapel

A lovely intimate ceremony

This space has gorgeous stained glass windows and is ideal for couples who want to have a small and intimate ceremony.

Guest capacity

Up to 25 Seated

Up to 35 Standing

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Room cost

500

Sanctuary

Stunning Stone Sanctuary

This sanctuary is a lovely setting for your wedding ceremony.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 250 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony

Room cost

1500

Available services that can be provided by Christ Lutheran Chruch Washington DC

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free
  • Wheelchair accessible

Reviews

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  • S

    Sandy

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jan 28, 2026

    The Bride

    Beautiful English Gothic church with stained glass windows. Responsive and helpful with planning. Both the nice Fellowship Hall and larger basement have full kitchens available for self-catering and clean up.

Yes, we have a parking lot that allows for parking, and there is overflow on the street. We are also accessible via the metro bus.
We are available year-round! As of now, we don't have a peak season.
We are available year-round. As of now, we don't have an off-peak season.
Yes, however, at this time we only allow champagne, wine, and beer. Additionally, we aren't offering a reception space at this time.
Yes, our top floor is wheelchair accessible, where both the sanctuary and chapel are located. Our ramp is at the front entrance.

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