Heinz Memorial Chapel

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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About Heinz Memorial Chapel

Heinz Memorial Chapel is a non-sectarian chapel on the University of Pittsburgh campus, a gift to the university from H.J. Heinz and his children. The Chapel offers a variety of tours, concerts and programming with visitor hours throughout the week and wedding reservations on the weekends. Several weekly religious services are offered during the spring and fall semesters. Use the links above to plan your visit.

Weddings

Heinz Chapel is a beautiful wedding venue. View dates and times available for reserving a wedding.

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Visit

Tours of the Chapel are available (general and wedding specific). Email heinzchapel@pitt.edu

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What's Happening

Heinz Chapel Visitor Hours

Heinz Memorial Chapel is open to visitors Monday through Thursday from 10am to 4pm. The Chapel may occasionally be closed during these hours for University holidays or private events. Guests may also email the Chapel office at heinzchapel@pitt.edu to schedule an appointment to visit outside of our scheduled Visitor Hours.

Pitt Weddings: Heinz Chapel & the University Club

H2P! Planning a Pitt wedding? The University Club and Heinz Memorial Chapel are the perfect pairing to hold your special day on campus. The University Club's grand ballroom features magnificent chandeliers and Palladian windows, and the Rooftop Terrace offers breathtaking views for your cocktail hour.

As the exclusive wedding reception venue on the Pitt's campus, The University Club enjoys a unique partnership with Heinz Chapel. If you say “I Do” at Heinz Chapel, and reserve The University Club for your reception, your ceremony fee at the Chapel will be waived.

Learn more about Heinz Chapel Weddings or connect with the University Club wedding team.

Photography by Hannah Hicks Photo.

New Items in the Chapel Shop!

Calling all pickle lovers! New Chapel shop items include pickle baseball caps, onesies, lip balm, stickers & magnets, and dill pickle salt!

The Heinz Chapel shop is open during our Visitor Hours and before and after events. You can also email heinzchapel@pitt.edu to set up an appointment to shop.  Current Pitt students receive a 10% discount.

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Concerts & Events

Get the latest news on our upcoming events.

Sep
14
Light, Sound and Stillness Sound Bath - September 14
September 14, 2026
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2026

Ease into the evening with a restorative sound bath at Heinz Chapel.

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Sep
21
Light, Sound and Stillness Sound Bath - September 21
September 21, 2026
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2026

Ease into the evening with a restorative sound bath at Heinz Chapel.

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Sep
22
Fall Cookie Decorating - September 22
September 22, 2026
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Pitt students are invited to choose a cookie to decorate themselves.

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Sep
23
Fall Cookie Decorating - September 23
September 23, 2026
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Pitt students are invited to choose a cookie to decorate themselves.

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Sep
24
Sound Bath with Grace - September 24
September 24, 2026
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7:30pm

Grace Farney is a flutist, performer, and educator based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During her sound baths, Grace offers a unique sound healing experience incorporating both singing bowls and flute into her practice.

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Sep
24
Fall Cookie Decorating - September 24
September 24, 2026
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Pitt students are invited to choose a cookie to decorate themselves.

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Sep
28
Light, Sound and Stillness Sound Bath - September 28
September 28, 2026
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2026

Ease into the evening with a restorative sound bath at Heinz Chapel.

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Oct
1
Sound Bath with Grace - October 1
October 1, 2026
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7:30pm

Grace Farney is a flutist, performer, and educator based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During her sound baths, Grace offers a unique sound healing experience incorporating both singing bowls and flute into her practice.

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Oct
25
Mega Surround Sound Bath
October 25, 2026
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3:00pm

Dedicated to promoting peace through music and sound, violinist Monique Mead joins 30 sound practitioners and musicians to envelop you in an immersive soundscape unlike any other.

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Oct
30
Heinz Chapel Halloween Concert
10/30/26
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8:30pm

Join Heinz Chapel’s scariest trio for our 3rd annual Halloween Spooktacular!

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Oct
13
Silent Film Nosferatu with Organ Accompaniment
October 13, 2026
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8:00pm

Experience F.W. Murnau's 1922 masterpiece Nosferatu in the gothic splendor of Heinz Chapel. This silent film, the first great vampire movie, will be brought to life with a live, improvised soundtrack on the Chapel’s pipe organ.

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Simply Styled
Wedding Packages

Simply Styled ceremonies at Heinz Chapel are back!
Five effortless, all-inclusive mini wedding packages are available for Sunday, June 5, 2022. These 90-minute packages for up to 30 guests include a ceremony with officiant, flowers, music, and photography plus
a champagne toast and cookie table.

Photo by Kristen Wynn, photographer for Simply Styled