Second Unitarian Church, located in Chicago, Illinois, is a church wedding venue that welcomes renters of all faiths.

Facilities and Capacity

Affectionately called 2U, the Second Unitarian Church is a historic and beautiful Prairie-style building that can host gatherings of up to 200 people. The venue is equipped with a grand piano, flexible seating, smaller meeting or prep rooms, and a sound system. It is air-conditioned and the lower levels are fully accessible. The Sanctuary is a warm and inviting space of approximately 1,800 square feet. It can seat up to 175 guests with brick walls, hardwood floors, a high beamed ceiling, and stained-glass windows featuring a neutral wreath motif. It opens into the Palmer Room which is a large reception area of approx. 1,150 square feet. The Palmer Room is open and airy with large windows that look onto a garden space. The space is adjacent to a full kitchen with a serving window. The Loft can accommodate up to 125 people in its 1,750-square-foot space. It features high beamed ceilings, a large arched window with ample natural light and a kitchen area with sink, dishwasher, small refrigerator and counter space for food staging.

Services Offered

Second Unitarian Church offers wedding ceremony and reception packages and can be hired by the hour. Services available include:

• Tables and chairs
• Custodial team for set-up, break-down, and clean up during event
• Rehearsal time before the event
• Two rooms for the wedding couple or party to prepare
• Complete access to the church on the day of your event

History

Second Unitarian Church is a member congregation of the Unitarian Universalist Association and has been a voice for liberal religion in Chicago since 1857. Unitarian Universalism is an open and affirming faith, and they welcome those who wish to bless their lives in a ceremony marking their lifelong commitment to each other.

More Info: https://www.secondunitarian.org/event-rental/