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Starting at $2,000 Starting at $2,000
Reception
$1,000 starting price
Ceremony
$2,000 starting price
Reception
$1,000 starting price
Ceremony
$2,000 starting price

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On WeddingWire since 2024

Nestled in the heart of Palm Desert, California, St. Margaret's Episcopal Church is a breathtaking venue that offers an elegant setting for your wedding day. Our church, renowned for its architectural beauty and breathtaking views, provides a picturesque backdrop that will make your special day unforgettable. The main church seats up to 700 people, while the Chapel, perfect for small intimate weddings, seats 45.

The soaring ceilings and traditional pews create a classic and reverent atmosphere, perfect for a sacred ceremony. The church’s lush gardens and meticulously landscaped grounds offer a charming outdoor setting for photographs and pre-ceremony gatherings.

At St. Margaret's, we understand that your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. Our beautiful church, combined with our commitment to exceptional service, makes us the ideal choice for couples seeking a memorable and meaningful wedding venue. Whether you envision a grand ceremony or an intimate gathering, St. Margaret's Episcopal Church is the perfect place to begin your new life together.

Known for our hospitality and openness to people of all faiths or no faith, we welcome all couples, including members of the LGBTQ+ community. Our clergy are available to work with you to plan your ceremony, or you may provide your own officiant. Our renowned Quimby organ and accomplished musicians are known throughout the Coachella Valley.

Also available is the Karns Community Center with a full kitchen. Select your own caterer for maximum flexibility.

Celebrate your love story amidst the enchanting beauty of St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Palm Desert. Contact us today to schedule a tour and discover why our church is the perfect place for your wedding day.

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$1,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$1,000

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$2,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$2,000

What months are included in your peak season?

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Andrew B. Sent on 07/30/2024
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Perfect Wedding Day!

The clergy and staff at St. Margaret's could not have been more hospitable and flexible for our destination wedding. We always dreamed of having a traditional church wedding and they made it perfect!! Thank you for all of your efforts St. Margaret's - Catherine & Todd
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Courtney White
Courtney White
Venue Liaison
Debby Jansma
Debby Jansma
Rental Coordinator
Rev. Andrew  Butler
Rev. Andrew Butler
Rector-Priest in Charge

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