Top Texas Dinner Party Venues

• Spaces for 140-2,000 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

Hilton Houston North is a full-service convention hotel in North Houston, roughly 8 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, with a complimentary airport shuttle for guests. As North Houston's largest convention hotel, it offers an array of stylish ballrooms and naturally-lit meeting rooms with pre-function areas, suited to everything from corporate conferences to weddings and receptions. The hotel's meeting planners work with hosts to arrange catering and banquet services across its event spaces. On-site dining includes a sidewalk restaurant off the atrium lobby serving classic American cuisine, with a breakfast buffet and a made-to-order pasta bar at lunch, along with a wine bar offering cocktails, an extensive wine list, artisan cheeses, and a small plates menu. Guests also have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a business center, along with free parking and free WiFi throughout the hotel.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

We work with every size & budget to make planning easy so you can focus on the FUN! Our locations have everything you need to make your event a success!

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Beautiful Rustic Texas Weddings WHERE RUSTIC WARMTH AND NATURAL BEAUTY BLEND FOR THE MOST ROMANTIC SETTING BlissWood Ranch, located in Cat Spring, Texas, only 50 minutes west of Houston, offers an intimate location for brides and grooms planning a destination Texas wedding. Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and begin a new life in the tranquil countryside. On this 500-acre ranch, there are multiple lakes and plenty of wildlife, as well as majestic centuries-old live oaks. We have hosted a number of beautiful Texas weddings throughout the years and are confident that you will have the wedding of your dreams. Host Your Wedding or Elopement at Our Texas Event Venue BlissWood Ranch is the perfect place to start your happily-ever-after. Our unique environment provides a broad array of possibilities for any couple wishing to get married in the Lone Star state, from intimate elopements to Texas weddings with your family and friends. Say "I do" in Enchanted Lake's gazebo or live oak arch, beneath the canopy of our beautiful oak grove, or beside the gorgeous rustic barn. Allow our attentive and pleasant staff to begin assisting you in planning your perfect wedding or elopement in Texas. We Offer a Variety of Curated Celebrations for Your Dream Day We can help you plan the perfect day, whether you want to elope with simply the one you love, get married and celebrate with your family and friends, or renew your vows to mark a particular milestone. Choose from one of our carefully designed wedding packages below, or submit an online proposal request so that we can assist you in planning the perfect day.

• Spaces for 120 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Celina, Texas's Two 29 on the Square is a historic wedding location. This location may be the appropriate match for you if you want to exchange vows in a historic downtown setting with plenty of flavor. This venue will provide you with a customisable backdrop where you may gather with your loved ones and host your dream wedding, regardless of the wedding event you are organizing. Two 29 on the Square's entire front side is lined with enormous windows, allowing plenty of natural light to enter and fill the space. Inside, exposed brick walls provide a lot of character and create an unforgettable backdrop, while stained concrete flooring complements the brick. This location has a total of 3,700 square feet of event space available for your special day. Couples may host and enjoy their wedding here regardless of the weather because the venue is both air conditioned and heated. There is also a mezzanine on the second floor that can be used for wedding entertainment or simply hanging out with your guests. This venue provides a secluded and peaceful setting for couples considering a smaller elopement with only a few guests. It is, however, perfect for weddings with up to 120 people. The space can be used for the engagement party, bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, and celebration if desired. The venue's tables, chairs, linens, and centerpieces will be available to each couple. Two 29 on the Square additionally provides the couple with service professionals who will oversee all of the setup and clean up on their wedding day to ensure that everything runs properly. There are all-inclusive package alternatives to pick from that will take care of all of your needs, which will make planning and preparation even easier.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

Cottonwood at Frith Farm is near Paris, Texas, about an hour and a half south of Dallas. Our team is held to high standards of honesty and ethics towards our clients because the facility is owned and operated by Aggies. Cottonwood is a 7200 square foot barn venue with white wood plank walls and big chandeliers that add to the magnificent mood. Our 70-foot outdoor balcony overlooks 80 acres of undulating hills and 100-year-old hardwoods. With hotels only 4 miles from the event, guests can rest confident that visiting Paris is always a good decision! Cottonwood Barn Venue is a beautiful white barn set in the countryside of Paris, Texas. This property has 85 acres of beautiful natural terrain and a 7,500-square-foot barn. Couples and their guests can enjoy the tranquillity of the lake from the barn balcony or the 20x20 pier in the background, which is surrounded by magnificent hardwoods. Overnight lodging is only 4 miles away, and Dallas is only an hour and a half away. Capacity and Infrastructure Separate bridemaid and bridal suites are located above, while groomsmen quarters are located downstairs. There are two tiny bars outside that can be built in addition to the interior 35-foot bar. The barn is completely temperature controlled, allowing activities to take place at any time of year. Guests can enjoy the new whiskey/cigar bar, The Otis, which has outdoor games, or see the 6-acre lake from the barn's adjoining balcony. With a half-acre parking lot, couples will be able to bring over 350 family and friends to their wedding. Photographs can be taken everywhere throughout the estate, taking advantage of the farm's vast expanse, to record couples' special memories. Offers Services With the venue rental, we provide 150 crossback chairs and 15 farmhouse tables, with the option to rent an additional 150 seats and 10 tables. For their outdoor ceremonies, brides can choose from two arches and wedding pews, as well as a range of other furniture. Brides at Cottonwood are not restricted to a single location for their wedding ceremony, but rather to anything their imagination may conjure up. Each bride has a day set aside for bridal preparations at the site, as well as an hour set aside for rehearsals prior to the big day. Furthermore, if a bride wishes to reserve the venue for her rehearsal dinner the day before the event, she will receive a 50% discount. Couples are encouraged to contact Cottonwood at Frith Farm Barn Venue for more information regarding packages and availability.

• Spaces for 180 Guests

Desert Willow Ranch is a wedding and event venue set on open ranch land in Bowie, Texas, offering the kind of laid-back, wide-open charm that suits everything from weddings to birthday parties and family reunions. The property centers on a roomy reception hall with a full kitchen, complemented by a peaceful patio, blooming gardens, and a view of the venue's stocked pond. Couples can choose from three wedding packages — The Desert Willow, The Boxwood, and The Texas Rose — each covering a full day of venue access from 8 AM to midnight, along with rehearsal time, cleaning, trash disposal, electricity, grounds access, liability insurance, and table and chair setup. For smaller gatherings like class reunions, birthday parties, and rehearsal dinners, the ranch also offers shorter four- and six-hour event rentals for up to 50 or 75 guests. Optional add-ons include a bridal suite, a lighted dance floor canopy with chandelier, and a margarita machine, giving hosts room to customize the day around their celebration.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

34Events is a multi-purpose venue in the center of historic downtown Plano that can accommodate up to 250 people. When our culinary and photographic services are combined, we can provide a complete turnkey solution for any special event or occasion. The antique hardwood floors and 15-foot brick walls of the venue provide as a stunning background for any theme or event. Two 8-foot butcher block top bars, two 12-foot butcher block top buffet tables, lantern centerpieces, cocktail tables and round and rectangular tables are included in the main room's 110-by-40-foot footprint. Our ceiling and wall string lights provide a romantic ambiance that would complement any theme, and our color changing spot lights and accent pin spot lights are included with all of our rentals to further enhance the romantic ambiance. Additionally, we have an optional speaker – wireless microphone system available for individuals who would want to play music from their own personal collection. 34Events is a 6000 square foot event facility in the center of historic Downtown Plano, perfect for hosting exceptional events. We provide a variety of services, including in-house food, event organizing, photography, rentals, and photobooth services, among others.

• Spaces for 160-600 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Mansions

Thistlewood Manor & Gardens is a French-inspired manor estate in Kyle, Texas, set among expansive, continually developed lawns and gardens. Established in 2014 and now led by owner Ginny Tipton, the venue pairs the main house's elegant, intimate interiors with an open courtyard and lawn suited to both ceremonies and receptions. The Manor holds up to 160 guests indoors with a dance floor and can expand beyond 200 when the celebration flows out onto the patio and lawn. The Ballroom offers a grand staircase, chandeliers, and marble-like floors behind glass and iron doors that open to the courtyard, accommodating 15 to 160 seated guests for both ceremonies and receptions. The Courtyard's lawns and gardens allow for personalized ceremony layouts and can be tented for weather protection. A bridal suite with a private patio and full bath, alongside a separate groom's den, gives wedding parties dedicated space to prepare. In-house catering, onsite bar service, and customizable package options round out the offerings for weddings and private celebrations.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Weddings With a capacity of 160 for a plated dinner or 225 for a cocktail reception, the Grand Ballroom's beautiful crystal chandeliers, pressed tin ceiling, and French doors add charm and elegance to any wedding. This 2,500 square foot ballroom, which has been restored to its 19th-century beauty, was home to McKinney's first Opera House from 1885 to 1923. The Grand Ballroom is an excellent choice for your reception and can also serve as a setting for your wedding ceremony. Any bride and groom can create a night to remember when they have the choice of reserving the full hotel. Meetings Three private dining rooms total 4,100 square feet of meeting and event space on the property. Rick's Chophouse provides onsite food and full-service event personnel for all events. The Grand Ballroom The Grand Ballroom is located on the Grand Hotel's second story. Crystal chandeliers, original exposed brick walls, and pressed tin ceilings adorn this stunning 2,500 square foot space. Hand scraped hard wood floors, bench seating, and antique mirrors have just been added to the space. Up to 150 people can be seated, or up to 200 people can be served during a cocktail reception. Rick's 110 Our private dining and conference space, Rick's 110, has its own access through our foyer. This versatile venue can seat 60 people for supper, 80 people for a cocktail reception, or 30 people for a presentation type event. With floor to ceiling mahogany wood walls, climate controlled wine shelves, a private restroom, a private bar, and six commissioned paintings reflecting McKinney's heritage, Rick's 110 offers solitude and luxury. Wine Room Our international wine list is housed in floor-to-ceiling wood racks in the Wine Room. This private space can accommodate up to 12 people for a conference or up to 34 people for a seated supper and is also a working wine room. Library The Library is surrounded with cookbooks that are favorites of the owners of Rick's Chophouse. This inviting area can accommodate 14 people for a conference or up to 28 people for a seated dining event.

• Spaces for 450 Guests
• 1 Event Space

You deserve to organize your next big event in a setting that will provide you with a lifetime of unforgettable memories. That is why FountainBlu Event Centers is the best choice for your event. We are a stunningly modern venue in Pasadena, Texas, ideal for any event. You are investing in a place that will take your event to the next level when you choose FountainBlu Event Centers. Our fantastic event center was previously a bowling alley, providing us with plenty of room and numerous options. We can accommodate groups of up to 450 people! We have four magnificent interior areas available for your special occasion. Each area is large and has a dance floor, as well as smooth oak flooring, cutting-edge technology, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our space, on the other hand, can be used in whatever way you wish. We also have a beautiful outdoor area with a gazebo that is ideal for a bridal shower, baby shower, or even a wedding. We are convinced you will enjoy our indoor or outdoor environment, regardless of which you select. Types of Events we LOVE to Host: Weddings Receptions Quinceaneras Networking Events And Many More! Know that when you book with us, you will get our all-inclusive vendor package. From the food to the linens, our package covers just about every vendor you could possibly need. We even have a kitchen on-site! We realize the significance of flexibility at FountainBlu Event Centers, therefore we also allow you to bring in other suppliers! Your way is the proper way at our venue. We are only here to make sure everything works out perfectly.

• Spaces for 120 Guests
• 1 Event Space

SpringPark Club is a wedding venue in Garland, Texas, that services the Dallas and neighboring areas. This banquet hall would be an ideal location for couples to hold large and small gatherings. The magnificent views and open space available at this stunning venue will be much appreciated by you and your guests. SpringPark Club will do all possible to ensure that any and all of your queries about their venue's details are answered so that you can take advantage of everything they have to offer. SpringPark Club can accommodate up to 120 guests for wedding ceremonies, receptions, bridal showers, engagement parties, elopements, and rehearsal dinners. Couples can organize their events in a variety of spaces, including both indoor and outdoor locations. Indoor locations are professionally adorned and will lend a touch of charm and sophistication to your festivities; outdoor areas offer couples plenty of room as well as seclusion. In this pleasant, welcoming environment, grand and intimate parties alike will feel relaxed and at ease. Couples can also decorate the venue to match their wedding theme, and use the space around the property for various activities such as a dance floor or a photo booth - the options for making your wedding day unforgettable at SpringPark Club are virtually unlimited. The team at SpringPark Club will assist you in making your wedding a success. They will work closely with you to satisfy your every requirement, and they will also provide you with a variety of services to ensure that your special day goes off without a hitch. Audio equipment, centerpieces, chairs, and tables can all be rented by couples for their wedding. You can also prepare for your events in their get-ready rooms. Couples are welcome to bring in their own outside vendors, and the staff at SpringPark Club can assist you in setting up your celebration so you don't have to worry about it all on your own. Parking is available, and the facility is handicap accessible.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

What distinguishes The Wildflower Ranch from the rest? The Wildflower Ranch is a three-bedroom log cabin ranch house located one hour north of Houston on gorgeous property. Its numerous modern and comfy amenities make it the ideal location for your next vacation or occasion. Alternatively, stay in one of our charming tiny homes, which are tastefully equipped and placed in a stunning natural location. But there's more going on at the ranch than that! The Wildflower Ranch is unlike any other place because of something very special about our property...It's no secret that the Wildflower Ranch is beautiful and restful, but did you know it's not just for humans? Located on our 40-acre property is a place where miracles are happening in the lives of dogs... "In the summer of 2019, I (Jennifer Cole) embarked on a mission to establish a nonprofit that rescues, repairs, and rehomes numerous dogs. In my hunt for the ideal location, I knew The Wildflower Ranch would be the ideal spot for dogs to discover a safe refuge and begin their healing process the moment I saw it. I am overjoyed to be able to offer you, your family, or your team this lovely and huge log cabin vacation and tiny cottages. It is such a nice added bonus to know that your stay aids our Jake's House of Animal Rescue facility on the other side of the property! I'm confident you'll enjoy your stay at the Wildflower Ranch. Welcome to your temporary residence.

• Spaces for 500 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

Boyd Farm is a historic one-of-a-kind retreat hidden in North Dallas, about 30 minutes from downtown Dallas and adjacent to Rockwall's historic downtown core and Lavon Lake. We're situated on 45 acres of natural beauty with spectacular vistas, which is a rare discovery in Dallas. The Venue at Boyd Farm, a music pavilion for concerts and gatherings, as well as five luxury 2-bedroom cottages, are available for rent on our farm. The Boyd Farm Venue is a large and gorgeous space that can accommodate up to 500 people inside or a limitless number outside! Boyd Farm offers a variety of ceremony locations, including our wide patio with views of the entire farm and our tree lines with views of one of our three ponds. Weddings, engagement parties, baby showers, business events, fundraisers, galas, rehearsal dinners, and more are all possible in our facilities. Weddings Boyd Farm is the ideal location for your special day. Our large property has numerous outdoor ceremony and reception spaces, as well as an indoor, climate-controlled venue and five cottages to rent for getting ready during the day or having guests stay overnight. Are you getting married or looking for a place for a picture shoot? For engagements, pregnancy, family, and bridal picture shoots, we have various beautiful locations. Reservations are available upon request. Social & Corporate Events Do you need a superior indoor/outdoor climate-controlled venue for your next corporate retreat, conference, team-building event, product launch, or client event? Boyd Farm is the perfect fit for any style, from classy to edgy, rustic to relaxing. Boyd Farm is a gorgeous 45-acre upscale event site located about 30 minutes from Dallas with a 5,200 square foot event center, 5 spacious 2-bedroom luxury cabins, 3 ponds with docks, and acres of outdoor area perfect for fishing, hiking, skeet shooting, team building, meditation, and more. Host your next event in the newest event facility in the Metroplex, which is steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty. We have the perfect location for you, with breathtaking views, a freshly constructed venue, entirely refurbished and newly decorated cabins, high-speed internet, ample parking, and more.

• Spaces for 300-6,000 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Billy Bob's Texas first opened its doors on April 1, 1981, attracting national attention with its 100,000 square foot entertainment complex, more than 30 bar stations, country music's top artists, actual Pro Bull Riding, and a dance floor the size of a Texas football field. It was dubbed "The World's Largest Honky Tonk" because it could accommodate more than 6,000 people of all ages who came to have a good time every day and night. We would delighted to assist you in hosting your event or party in one of our spectacular private rooms, which total 100,000 square feet of entertainment! We have a professional culinary staff that is committed to serving authentic western food in Texas-sized servings. We take pride in our Texas friendliness and strive to exceed your expectations. Allow us to assist you in bringing your one-of-a-kind event concept to reality. Use the opportunity to enjoy Billy Bob's unique entertainment facilities. Our Event Specialists will work with you to make your vision a reality.

• Spaces for 200-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Our venue, Texas Ale Project, is the ideal setting for your next social or corporate gathering. Located in the center of Dallas, a thriving brewery boasts a stunning Beer Garden, Tap Room, and Indoor Brewery Space that can be converted to meet the needs of both large and small groups hosting events. Finish it off with some excellent beer, and you'll have an occasion that your guests will remember for a long time to come. Give your guests something to talk about by hosting your next event at the Texas Ale Project, which is the first brewery in Dallas to be built from the ground up since prohibition was lifted. In addition to the actual brewery where all the magic happens, the T.A.P. room and a spacious, paved beer garden with wonderful views of downtown are all part of the 11,000+ square feet of floor area available. Every type of event is welcome in this pet-friendly space, which offers amenities such as AV equipment, street parking, and WiFi. It is also available for rent. Continue to keep it local by hosting your next meetup at one of Dallas' best craft breweries. Event Space Options: BUY-OUT Use of the entire brewery for a private event. Capacity up to 600. BREWERY Use of the indoor brewery space for a semi-private event. Capacity up to 150 seated, 250 standing. BEER GARDEN Use of the outdoor beer garden for a semi-private event. Capacity up to 300. TAP ROOM Use of the indoor taproom for a semi-private event. Capacity up to 28.

• Spaces for 175 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The historic Jefferson Tower in Oak Cliff has a unique history and character that distinguishes it from other event venues in Dallas. The interior, which spans over 4,000 square feet, combines Art Deco features — which have been restored to their original architectural magnificence — with modern amenities to give a truly individualized experience. Natural light streams in through the eighth-gorgeous floor's windows, affording expansive and inspiring vistas of downtown Dallas as well as a genuine, warm welcome for any private, charitable, or corporate event. FULL-SERVICE EVENTS Jefferson Tower Events is pleased to provide a complete list of services to make arranging your event as simple as possible. FLORAL BY SILKA Silka's stunning handmade flower creations are precisely fitted to each event's distinct vibe. When it comes to decor, we believe flowers are more than simply the frosting on the cake—they make the party! Our unique designs are produced with great care and attention to detail, and they are tailored to fit the atmosphere of each occasion. We enjoy collaborating with our clients to develop a unique vision. IN-HOUSE CATERING Our kitchen has a wide range of cuisines to suit every occasion. The official caterers of the space are La Calle Doce and El Ranchito Restaurants, both located within blocks of the tower, and have worked with us to offer a diverse menu. We are also pleased to work with you on creating a personalized menu that complement your occasion flawlessly. You can trust us to make your party a success because we have over 30 years of experience in the culinary sector and provide excellent service. FURNITURE RENTAL + STYLING Our tiny selection of furniture ranges from farmhouse tables to old chesterfields and mid-century embellishments, allowing you to personalize our space to fit your event. We are happy to help with styling and offer advice on how to create a coherent and flawlessly decorated space.

• Spaces for 400 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Waterfront
• 1 Park

Cassels-Boykin County Park sits in the mid-lake area of Lake Sam Rayburn in Angelina County, Texas, about 35 minutes from Lufkin. The park is known as one of the best spots in Texas for largemouth bass fishing, with flooded timber, lily pads, and channels drawing anglers to prime areas like the Black Forest, Canyons, and Atoyac River. At the heart of the park is the Bill and Emily Shelton Pavilion, a 100-foot-diameter facility with rustic rock and log architecture overlooking the lake. Built to accommodate bass tournaments, the pavilion doubles as a venue for weddings, reunions, and parties, seating up to 400 guests. It includes modern restroom facilities and a bridal party dressing room, and the pavilion has previously hosted BASS Elite Series and FLW Tour events. The park also offers 16 campsites with water, sewer, and electrical hookups, WiFi access, a handicap-accessible fishing pier, and a 6.9-mile mountain bike trail, making it a destination for both event guests and outdoor recreation.

• Spaces for 85-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Meeting Space
• 2 Total Spaces

The Pavilions at Rockport Beach sit along Rockport Beach on Aransas Bay in Rockport, Texas — home turf recognized as Texas' first Blue Wave Beach. Four rental pavilions give planners a range of settings, from glass-fronted indoor space to open-air, beachfront gathering spots. The Saltwater Pavilion is the largest of the four, a glass-fronted, climate-controlled meeting, reception, and ceremony room that seats up to 200 guests and overlooks the Saltwater Lagoon, Key Allegro, and the Connie Hagar Wildlife Sanctuary. It includes a private open-air veranda and a catering kitchen, making it a strong fit for weddings and larger receptions. The smaller Beachfront Pavilion sits directly on the sand facing Aransas Bay and holds up to 85 guests, well suited to more intimate beachfront ceremonies. The open-air Blue Wave and Little Bay Pavilions, with picnic tables and barbecue pits, suit casual family gatherings and group cookouts. Beach weddings can be held directly on the sand or staged from one of the pavilions, with pavilion renters given first choice of ceremony site along the beach. The venue manages pavilion rentals and recommends, but does not provide, catering, photography, and other event services.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

The Silver Star Ranch and Setting is a rustic, shabby chic venue that is ideal for planning your special day. Our family ranch is the ideal place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a little slice of heaven in the gorgeous piney forests of East Texas. Please contact us today to arrange a private tour of this stunning 40-acre estate and to begin arranging your next event. It doesn't have to be difficult to find the ideal wedding site. Silver Star Ranch and Venue in Brownsboro, TX is the perfect location for your special day. Our magnificent, open-air setting is ideal for any wedding or vow renewal ceremony. Silver Star Ranch & Venue provides all-inclusive quinceaera and wedding packages to ensure that your special day runs well. All setup and breakdown will be handled by our event organizer and support personnel, so you can rest and enjoy your day. You get full access to our entire property when you book our all-inclusive quinceaera or wedding package. You'll also get a 14-person overnight stay in our bridal quarters. Look no further than Silver Star Ranch and Venue for a shabby chic venue to host your birthday celebration, family reunion, or anniversary party. At our spacious 40-acre outdoor property in Brownsboro, TX, we offer venue day rentals. Our family property, which is located on our own lake, provides lots of space for your guests to gather in the great outdoors. We have a large fire pit and plenty of yard games to keep your guests entertained for the entire afternoon.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

The Bonham Exchange occupies a downtown San Antonio building constructed in 1891 for a German athletic association as Turner Hall, built of pressed Chicago brick, Kerrville limestone, and granite. After serving as a USO office and post office storage facility, the building was converted into a nightclub in 1981 and expanded into a 25,000-square-foot, three-level venue with a large patio. A 2012 renovation restored more than 10,000 square feet of hardwood dance floor throughout the space. Over three decades, the venue has hosted performers including Tina Turner, Prince, and RuPaul, alongside touring Broadway productions. It runs 10+ bars and a surround-sound, lightshow, and video-screen system across its dance floors, and hosts weekly karaoke and drag shows along with private events such as weddings, birthdays, and office parties. Its Rainbow Room offers a private event space with a stage, sound and lighting, a dressing/green room, and its own bar.