The Transept is a truly unique wedding venue located in the heart of Cincinnati, OH. Housed in a breathtaking German Gothic church built in 1867, this historic landmark has been reimagined into a stunning event space where timeless architecture meets modern elegance. With vaulted ceilings, magnificent stained glass windows, and rich architectural details, The Transept offers an unforgettable backdrop for your big day.
Adding to its charm, The Transept features immersive projection technology that transforms the space into a magical canvas—customized to reflect your style, set the mood, and bring your love story to life. With dynamic, real-time transitions, your wedding unfolds in stunning visual chapters—setting the tone for your ceremony, energizing the dance floor, and turning every moment into a show-stopping memory. Imagine a soft, romantic glow as you walk down the aisle, a dramatic shift as you say “I do,” and a burst of light to mark your grand entrance. Visuals can be synced to your first dance, a heartfelt toast, or even the cake cutting.
Choose from the various event spaces within this venue to find one that suits your needs. The Transept can host weddings of all sizes, with areas for intimate gatherings and extravagant celebrations alike. The largest room, The Assembly, can accommodate up to 200 guests for a seated meal or 300 for a cocktail-style reception. Full of enchanting features from its construction, the room offers a glimpse into the past during a celebration looking towards the future. The North Tap or Vestry Rooms are ideal for smaller gatherings, great for mingling and networking. The Registrar can hold 75 cocktail style or 50 for a seated dinner. Framed by backlit wood bookshelves and a hall of mirrors, The Registrar is the venue's most intimate space, charming and welcoming for small weddings and rehearsal dinners. The North Tap and Registrar can be combined for a uniquely intimate experience. Whichever space you choose, you and your guests will experience a cozy and comfortable atmosphere where you are truly taken care of by our staff.
You can have all of your wedding needs met in The Transept with the help of the dedicated staff. Setup and clean-up of your event space are looked after by the team. Catering and bar services are provided in-house by DelightMore, who will work with you to design a menu that suits your tastes and requirements. The meal can be served in a range of styles from hors d'oeuvres and a cocktail reception to buffets and plated meal service. All dinnerware is supplied by the team, and audiovisual equipment and a dance floor can be set up for your after-dinner party. You are invited to get in touch with the team at The Transept to see how they can help make your dream day a reality.