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Calvary Baptist Church - MN sits in the culturally rich Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis. This active house of worship also serves as a versatile venue for ceremonies, receptions, concerts, and community events. Designated a National Register property in 2021, the church preserves its historic energy while welcoming modern gatherings. Whether you’re planning a sanctuary wedding, a theater-style performance in the Glanton Theater, or a reception in Glanton Hall, we’ve got you covered with practical details and nearby concierge options.
Address: 2608 Blaisdell Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408. The space offers a range of rooms to suit different event needs, with capacities tailored to each setting. We’ll help you secure the right setup and connect you with convenient local services.
Spaces and capacities: Sanctuary (250 seating for ceremonies), Glanton Theater (150), Fellowship Hall (250), Glanton Hall reception (130). Each space can host a variety of events, from weddings and receptions to concerts and performing arts. For planning, think about flow between the sanctuary, theater, and reception areas to maximize guest comfort and sightlines.
Parking and access: On-site front and rear parking options, plus additional lots in nearby areas. Street parking is also available per church materials. The venue is in a convenient location with public transit options nearby, including bus stops and light-rail access in the Whittier/Nicollet corridor.
Transit: Metro Transit serves the area with bus lines 11, 17, and 18, along with nearby Lake Street/Nicollet corridor access. If you’re staying local or relying on rideshare, the location is easily navigable for guests coming from downtown Minneapolis, Uptown, and nearby neighborhoods.
Nearby hotels and dining: Guests typically stay in downtown, Whittier, Uptown, or nearby Minneapolis hotels. We recommend checking partner listings for reliable lodging and dining options with flexible booking and convenient proximity to the venue. We’ve highlighted affiliate partners for hotels and restaurants to help you secure comfortable accommodations and dependable meal options during your visit.
For planning assistance, reach out through our guest services channels and we’ll help coordinate the logistics to secure your seats and space in a straightforward, friendly way.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2608 Blaisdell Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408.
- Venue type: Active church, Calvary Church MPLS, described as a multicultural movement in the Whittier neighborhood.
- Status: Not demolished; building remains in religious use and was designated a National Register property in 2021.
- Sanctuary capacity: 250 for ceremonies; Glanton Theater capacity: 150; Fellowship Hall capacity: 250; Glanton Hall reception capacity: 130.
- Notable events: Weddings (sanctuary) and receptions in Glanton/Hall spaces; concerts/theater in Glanton Theater; outdoor worship events such as Worship & Picnic in Whittier Park.
- Parking: Front and rear on-site parking options; additional parking in nearby areas; on-site and street parking noted in church materials.
- Transit: Nearby bus stops and light-rail access in the Whittier/Nicollet area served by Metro Transit (e.g., bus lines 11, 17, 18; Lake St./Nicollet corridor).
- Nearby hotels: Several downtown/Whittier-area options (e.g., Hotels in Whittier/Uptown/Downtown Minneapolis) for guests; see Hotels.com listings for proximity.