Directions and Parking

Dedicated in 1938, the chapel hosts approximately 1,000 events annually including religious services, weddings, classes, lectures, concerts, memorial services, and guided tours.

Our Location

Heinz Memorial Chapel is located on South Bellefield Avenue
between Fifth and Forbes Avenues, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260.
View the University of Pittsburgh's campus map here.

Directions

Driving Directions

For the purpose of programming navigational devices, please use the following address:

326 South Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

From the East Via the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76)

Take Exit 57 (Pittsburgh) to I-376 West, then Exit 73b (Oakland). Merge onto Bates Street. Make a left onto Bouquet Street, a right onto Forbes Avenue, and a left onto South Bellefield Avenue.

From the West Via the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76)

Take Exit 28 (Cranberry) and follow I-79 South to I-279 South. Follow I-279 South, then take exit 2A to merge onto I-579, Veteran's Bridge. Take exit to I-376 East/Oakland/Monroeville, merge onto Boulevard of the Allies, exit onto Forbes Avenue, then make a left onto South Bellefield Avenue.

From the North - Cranberry/I-79

Take I-79 South to I-279 South. Follow I-279 South, then take exit 2A to merge onto I-579, Veteran's Bridge. Take exit to I-376 East/Oakland/Monroeville, merge onto Boulevard of the Allies, exit onto Forbes Avenue, then make a left onto South Bellefield Avenue.

From the North - Route 28

Take the Route 28 exit 6 onto Highland Park Bridge to Washington Boulevard. Follow onto Fifth Avenue. Make a left onto Morewood Avenue, a right onto Forbes Avenue, and a right onto South Bellefield Avenue.

From the South

Take I-79 North, take exit 59A to merge onto I-376 East toward Pittsburgh. Follow I-376 through the Fort Pitt Tunnel and across the bridge (slight right to stay on I-376 East (Monroeville). Exit onto Forbes Avenue, then make a left onto South Bellefield Avenue.

Parking

Automobile Parking

Underground parking is available below Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum, 4141 Fifth Avenue. There is also metered street parking along Bellefield Avenue and other side streets around the University of Pittsburgh campus.

Accessible Parking

There are two accessible parking spaces adjacent to the chapel on S. Bellefield Avenue. You must have the designated plate or hang tag to park in the spaces. A level, paved sidewalk leads from the two accessible parking spaces to an automatic door on the north side of the chapel (facing Fifth Avenue).  An elevator provides access to the chapel and an accessible restroom on the lower level.

By Bus

From Fifth Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh, take Bus 61 (A, B, C, or D) or 71 (A, B, C or D). More information about Bus transportation may be obtained from the area Port Authority.

Reserved Parking

Weddings booked at Heinz Chapel include reserved parking on the left hand side of South Bellefield Avenue (a one way street) between Forbes Avenue and Fifth Avenue. A uniformed Pittsburgh Police Officer will be present to supervise.  Parking times coincide with the time each wedding couple has access to the chapel per their Event Agreement.