Venue Rental

To rent the Chapel of Thanks-Giving, the Hall of Thanks-Giving, or the outdoor garden space at the Square, inquire here.

Thanks-Giving Square is a unique architectural setting for private services and events in the heart of downtown Dallas. We offer several options to meet the needs of both small and large gatherings.

CHAPEL OF THANKSGIVING

The intimate Chapel of Thanksgiving has welcomed weddings, memorials, concerts, and other special services. This architectural jewel contains the Glory Window and a circular floorplan oriented toward a large marble cube. Access is via the spiral exterior ramp or dramatic bridge crossing the Great Fountain.

  • Capacity: 75 seated;

  • Rate:  $600/hour ($500/hour Sun thru Thurs) with 3 hour minimum*

*Rental time must include setup and tear down.  All rentals subject to availability at the sole discretion of staff.  For non-profits and community events, contact staff for discounted rates.

HALL OF THANKSGIVING

The Hall of Thanksgiving is a large circular room located beneath the Chapel and accessed from the Garden steps. It contains an open floorplan ideal for receptions or larger group meetings.

  • Capacity: about 100 seated; 

  • Rate: $600/hour ($500/hour Sun thru Thurs) with 3 hour minimum*

*Rental time must include setup and tear down.  All rentals subject to availability at the sole discretion of staff.  For non-profits and community events, contact staff for discounted rates.

GARDEN

The outdoor Garden is our most flexible space and contains four event areas of various sizes surrounded by vibrant landscaping and rushing fountains.

  • Upper Patio (small): 500 square feet

  • The Grove (medium): 1,800 square feet

  • Bell Tower Plaza (medium): 1,800 square feet

  • Center Court of Praise (large): 3,000 square feet

  • Rate: $600/hour ($500/hour Sun thru Thurs) with 3 hour minimum* during public hours (non-exclusive use). For exclusive use of the full Garden, the rate is $6,000/event ($5,000/event Sun thru Thurs) from 4pm to 11pm*.

*Rental time must include setup and tear down.  All rentals subject to availability at the sole discretion of staff.  For non-profits and community events, contact staff for discounted rates.

PHOTOGRAPHY / VIDEO LOCATION

Are you looking for a unique backdrop for a commercial photo or video shoot? Thanks-Giving Square has appeared in numerous films and videos (including “Dallas,” “Walker, Texas Ranger,” and Terrence Malick’s “The Tree of Life”). Contact staff for more information about availability. Photography for personal use does not require permission.