WEDDING RENTAL RATES AT OAKS PIONEER CHURCH
Oaks Pioneer Church has been a beautiful and affordable Portland wedding venue for decades. Listed here are the rental rates for weddings. Other types of events; memorials, concerts, etc. may have different rates depending on the nature of the event. Our wedding rental rates are based upon the time, building & grounds wear, and staff requirements specific to weddings. Vow renewals are billed as weddings or elopements based on guest count.
Beginning January 1, 2025 our pricing to changed to one simple flat rate for all seasons and all days (excluding holidays).
WEDDING RENTAL ONLY – ALL DAYS – ALL SEASONS
$1250
~ 3 hour reservation (minimum)
~ Includes a Monday – Thursday 1 hour rehearsal.
~ Additional Hour $300
WEDDING PACKAGE – ALL DAYS – ALL SEASONS
$2150
~ 3 hour reservation (minimum)
~ Includes a Monday – Thursday 1 hour rehearsal.
~ Additional Hour $300
~ Full Officiant Services
~ Floral Package
GENERAL WEDDING RENTAL INFORMATION
- All 3 hour rentals INCLUDE a one hour weekday (Monday-Thursday) rehearsal rental.
- Weddings cannot reserve the space for less that three hours for a reduced rate.
- There are no deposits to hold dates. When you are ready to book, your rental fees are due.
- All rental fees are non-refundable.
- Reseervation dates and ties can be changed depending on availability.
- Rates apply to weddings including 16-75 guests (parties of 15 or less qualify for Elopement pricing).
- Rental process is entirely online making it safe and convenient.
- An additional fee of $100 is required for all reservations that fall on National or commonly observed holidays.
RECEPTIONS IN THE OPC GARDENS.
Receptions are available in the OPC Gardens! Learn more about our Reception Options HERE
WHY A THREE HOUR MINIMUM?
Why three hours? Experience has shown us that hosting a wedding ceremony takes time. Here is a sample breakdown.
Reservation Time 1PM-4PM
- 1PM-2PM
~ Wedding party begins to arrive. Flowers, decor, photographers set(s) up. Wedding party arrives, final touches on their appearance. Bride/Groom arrives and changes into her dress/formal attire. Bouquets, boutonnieres pinned/handed out. Music/Musicians are prepped. Officiant arrives. Family arrives. Guests begin to arrive. - 2PM-2:45PM
~ Ceremony lasting 30-40minutes IF the ceremony starts on time and IF everyone has arrived as planned with no hiccups. - 2:45PM-4PM
~ Recession, Photography, and Departure. Congratulations, hugs, kisses, candid shots by photographer, 15-20 minutes of general time for people to gather and mingle post ceremony. Formal photography on the grounds and in the chapel. Gathering of all personal items and trash and departure.