The Big Red Church

Facilities & Rentals

The Big Red Church – UCC

Architecturally Historic Campus • Established 1949 • Located in the heart of the Fresno High Neighborhood

Campus Overview

The Big Red Church is located on an architecturally historic campus in the heart of the Fresno High neighborhood, originally built in 1949 by renowned Fresno architect David H. Horn. With more than 20,000 square feet of beautiful, functional space, the campus supports worship, education, music, community gatherings, and special events of all kinds.

Our campus includes a wide variety of rooms and venues that can accommodate everything from intimate meetings to large celebrations. We proudly host weddings, parties, community meetings, 12-step groups, local outreach programs, and more. Whether you’re looking for a long-term home for your organization or a one-time venuefor a special occasion, we’re eager to partner with you.

As an Open and Affirming congregation, we welcome people of every background,identity, and ability. We strive to create a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for everyone who uses our campus.

Arrange a Tour

Tours of our facility can be arranged by contacting our Office Manager, Sarah Delgado.

(559) 227-8489

office@bigredchurch.org

Rental Spaces

Sanctuary\
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Sanctuary

Size: 322 (in pews) 4,750 sq ft
Chapel\
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Chapel

Size: 65 seated; 1,250 sq ft
Fellowship Hall\
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Fellowship Hall

Size: 456 standing; 210 seated; 120 at tables; 4,285 sq ft
Fireside Room\
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Fireside Room

Size: 30 max; 650 sq ft
Kitchen\
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Kitchen

Size: 10 max; 450 sq ft
Classrooms\
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Classrooms

Size: 25-35; 550 - 750 sq ft

Additional Notes

A $150 non-refundable charge applies to rentals of the Sanctuary, Chapel, Fellowship Hall, Fireside Room, and Kitchen. This amount is applied toward the total rental cost.

Long-term, non-profits and recurring users may have additional requirements such as insurance or participation agreements.

All events must follow campus safety guidelines and respect our historic property.