Contact
Weddings are handled exclusively by the staff in the University Events Office who can be contacted by email or by calling 512/ 863-1483.
Lois Perkins Chapel
The splendor of its architectural design, the Christian symbolism, and its placement in the center of Southwestern University's campus make Lois Perkins Chapel a beautiful setting for a wedding celebration. The Chapel seats approximately 650 guests.
Reserving The Chapel
Weddings are held in Lois Perkins Chapel year around with the exception of the month of August and when the University is closed during official holidays. All parties requesting use of the Chapel for a wedding are required to complete the Wedding Chapel Reservation Request Form. This form must be completed in full and returned to the University Events Office prior to approval of the wedding reservation. Chapel reservations may be made no more than one (1) year in advance of your wedding date.
Wedding Reservation Options
| Half Day: | 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| 5 p.m. - Midnight | |
| Full Day: | 8 a.m. - Midnight |
Guidelines
The religious purpose of the Lois Perkins Chapel and the nature and mission of the University are to be maintained and the wedding party shall conduct the event in a manner which is consistent with the University contract and Guidelines. Guidelines have been prepared for the bride and groom. They are intended to facilitate the planning process and to provide clarity regarding the University's policies.
