St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery
4.7 (172)theater
4.7 (172)Sanctuary $500/hr plus monitor fee, 3-hour minimum. Parish Hall $300/hr plus monitor fee, 2-hour minimum. West Yard & Gardens $350/hr plus monitor fee, 2-hour minimum. East Yard $250/hr plus monitor fee, 2-hour minimum. Weddings $3,500 inclusive of sanctuary space, sexton, premarital work, and bulletin preparations (additional cleaning fees may apply).
Rooted in the East Village since 1799, this historic venue hosts community arts, poetry readings, and cultural gatherings.
People
Anne Marie WitchgerOwner
Jay JohnsonOperator
Description
This historic East Village landmark pairs its long religious tradition with diverse cultural events, dance practices, and public gatherings. Visitors and participants encounter a historic building, courtyard, and adjacent cemetery alongside community resources, a garden, and a fellowship area hosting everything from poetry readings to celebrations like Día de Muertos.
