Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Perfect Wedding Venue in Michigan
At Bridge Street Wedding Chapel, we celebrate love in all its forms within a historic venue dating back to 1903. Our chapel, featuring original stained-glass windows and woodwork, offers a timeless setting enhanced by modern amenities like central air, wheelchair accessibility, and a built-in sound system. As a family-owned business since 2006, we prioritize personalized service, ensuring each couples unique vision is realized without the constraints of traditional venues.With over 20 years of experience hosting 400+ weddings, we provide flexible options for ceremonies, including customizable decorations, pet-friendly policies, and inclusive spaces like our elegant bridal suite and grooms lounge. Our commitment to excellence extends to seamless coordination, from rehearsal support to day-of hosting, making your wedding day stress-free and unforgettable.
Services
Wedding Venue
Officiants
Photography
Rehearsal Space
Custom Decor
Accessible Seating
Bridal Suite
Grooms Lounge
Sound System
Pet-Friendly Venue
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer a historic venue with customizable ceremonies since 1903.
- Our family business ensures personalized service for each couple.
- We host weddings with inclusive amenities like wheelchair accessibility.
- Pet-friendly policies let you include furry family members.
- Modern upgrades include a built-in sound system and climate control.
What people say
Stress-free experience
Breathtaking stained glass
Helpful and accommodating
Perfect wedding day
Outstanding photos
Services
Wedding Venue Rental
Host your ceremony in our historic 1903 chapel featuring stained-glass windows and original woodwork. Modern amenities include central air, wheelchair access, and seating for 190 guests. The venue provides a timeless backdrop for customizable weddings.
Officiant Services
Choose from experienced officiants like Mary Holmes, Officiant of the Year, or bring your own. We offer personalized ceremony options and coordination for secular or faith-based weddings without mandatory counseling requirements.
Photography
Professional photography services by Holmes Photography Studio, located onsite. Packages include ceremony coverage and portrait sessions capturing your special day in the chapels photogenic setting with stained-glass lighting.
Rehearsal Coordination
Free rehearsal hour with chapel representative assistance. Includes music setup, layout guidance, and coordination for smooth execution of your ceremony flow and guest interactions.
Event Amenities
Access to bridal suite with makeup room, grooms lounge styled as a classic lounge, built-in sound system, and customizable decorations. Wheelchair-accessible seating and climate control ensure guest comfort.
People
Chris Holmes
Chapel Owner and Lead Photographer
With a photography career spanning the US Navy and Lansing State Journal, Chris restored the historic chapel in 2006. He oversees venue operations and photography services, ensuring quality and guest satisfaction.
Mary Holmes
Officiant and Office Manager
A former school district staff member, Mary has coordinated 400+ weddings since 2006. She manages rehearsals, officiates ceremonies, and earned Officiant of the Year by the Lansing Bridal Association.
Ryan Holmes
Officiant and Ceremony Host
Part of the chapel since its 2006 opening, Ryan officiates weddings, coordinates events, and maintains the venue. He became ordained in 2016 and ensures smooth ceremony logistics.
Questions
Is there ample parking near the chapel?
Yes, four nearby lots and 50-car lot one block away, plus free street parking.
Does rental time include rehearsal access?
Yes, free rehearsal hour during the week with chapel representative assistance.
Can we use our own officiant?
Yes, or hire one of our experienced officiants at additional cost.
Are pets allowed in ceremonies?
Yes, we’re pet-friendly and happy to include your furry friends.
What are typical rental time slots?
2-3 hours, with $100 discount for Sun-Fri weddings (non-holiday).
Do you play music during ceremonies?
Yes, we have a song list or you may bring your own music via USB.
