Old St Paul’s Event Center

Candlelit ballroom set for a wedding ceremony, with crystal chandeliers above a long aisle and gold chiavari chairs
Illustrative photograph. This is not Old St Paul’s Event Center. Photography of the venue is on its own website.
  • Historic Church
  • Historic Estate
  • Yuma, AZ
Capacity 20 to 200
Pricing Flat site rental
Setting Indoor and Covered outdoor
Catering Bring your own

Couples who want a genuine 1909 Gothic cathedral interior rather than a hall dressed to look historic.

What stands out

Built in 1909, the Gothic cathedral is original throughout, with a fully enclosed patio and an attached kitchen large enough for outside caterers. It is the highest rated venue in Yuma and the only one of its kind in the city.

What to watch for

It runs a busy calendar of theatre and themed events alongside private hire, so date availability is tighter than the size suggests. Catering and bar come in from outside, which means the coordination is yours.

What couples report

Almost all published feedback comes from people attending theatre and themed nights rather than weddings, so read it for the building and the host rather than for event management. On both counts it is emphatic: reviewers describe walking into a film set, and the owner is named by name repeatedly. The practical limits are the shared calendar and the bring your own model.

Commonly praised

  • Original 1909 Gothic architecture, described as film-set quality
  • Enclosed patio with attached kitchen for outside caterers
  • Owner named individually across reviews
  • Highest rated event venue in Yuma

Recurring complaints

  • Busy non-wedding event calendar limits dates
  • Bring your own for catering and bar
  • Historic building means fixed layout

Summarised in our own words from published reviews on Google, last reviewed September 2026. We do not republish review text.

Venue details

Address
645 S 2nd Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364
Catering
Bring your own
Alcohol policy
BYO with licensed server
Booking window
9 to 14 months ahead

Amenities

  • On-site ceremony site
  • Getting-ready suites
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Tables and chairs included
  • AV and sound system
  • Dance floor
  • Prep kitchen

Location


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