Specialties: As the backdrop for momentous social and engaging cultural functions, The Historic Old Church is an example of Victoria Gothic architecture and is one of Portland's gems. We book music, weddings and receptions, and other special events. Established in 1968. Saved from the wrecking ball in the 1960's The Old Church is now a non-profit historic events venue in downtown Portland. We ...Specialties: As the backdrop for momentous social and engaging cultural functions, The Historic Old Church is an example of Victoria Gothic architecture and is one of Portland's gems. We book music, weddings and receptions, and other special events. Established in 1968. Saved from the wrecking ball in the 1960's The Old Church is now a non-profit historic events venue in downtown Portland. We have fully restored the 1882 Carpenter Gothic former church building, exterior and interior, including the historically important Hook and Hastings tracker action organ. The 300-seat auditorium and adjoining reception hall are suitable for concerts, performances, social and educational programs and events. We host a free weekly concert every Wednesday at noon.see more