Top Austin Engagement Party Venues
Collective Hill Country
Perched on a ridge overlooking Montesino Ranch is our Texas retreat. This property offers a connection to an incredibly diverse natural landscape: The Hill Country is home to everything from enchanting peaks to winding rivers and ancient caves all ready to be explored. It’s also a burgeoning wine region, with charming scenic towns now home to renowned vineyards. Less than an hour outside of Austin and just 90 minutes from San Antonio, our updated accommodations stand surrounded by the region’s trademark mesquite and live oak trees. The views are wide and breathtaking, especially at sunset when vivid warm tones wash over the hills. Socially distanced by nature, Collective Retreats provides the ideal destinations for work and escape. Our retreats feature versatile group meeting and event spaces, luxury outdoor accommodations, farm to table dining, curated activities, and genuine hospitality. Here, the boundaries between the indoors and outdoors are erased and luxury coexists with nature to bring people together in an extraordinary way.
Hotel ZaZa Austin Downtown
Located in downtown Austin’s Warehouse District, Hotel ZaZa Austin marries big-city sophistication with authentic Texas style to create the city’s preeminent luxury boutique hotel. The Hotel offers 159 Guestrooms, including our trademark Magnificent Seven Suites and Concept Suites. A destination-worthy spa and fitness center with access to our 7th floor outdoor Pool and Cabana Bar allow guests to relax and enjoy the wonderful views form the rooftop pool. Two dining options are available to our guests: Perfect Strangers – Lunch and lounge service. Group Therapy – Our full service restaurant and bar. Hotel ZaZa Austin offers 8,500 square feet of meeting and event spaces that create a backdrop to allow guests to mix leisure and business travel for their next group getaway in an energetic and creative atmosphere. Hotel ZaZa Austin hopes to see you soon!
County Line on the Hill
Welcome to The County Line on the Hill — Where BBQ Meets Breathtaking Views Established in 1975, The County Line on the Hill is the original location that started it all. Nestled in a historic old speakeasy on the edge of Austin, Texas, this iconic spot offers legendary barbecue and a jaw-dropping 20-mile view of the Texas Hill Country. Our sunsets? Pure photo-op magic — especially when paired with a plate of our slow-smoked favorites. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale event, we specialize in gatherings of every kind — from 25 to 350 guests, we have a space that’s just right for your special moment. Event Spaces: The Vista Room – A fully private indoor/outdoor space with its own entrance and two adjoining patios. Seats up to 120 guests for dinner or cocktail-style events. The Corral – A cozy, semi-private area inside the restaurant, perfect for groups of 25–60. Ideal for birthdays, business dinners, or casual family get-togethers. The Patio – Love the open air? Our scenic patio can host 25–50 guests, surrounded by rustic charm and Hill Country breeze. Large Group Events: Planning something big? We’ve got you covered. For groups of 150–350, you can reserve our entire Hill Country patio or even the full restaurant. These expansive spaces are perfect for: Live music, Lawn games, Specialty vendors, BBQ sauce-making competitions & Custom activities that make your event truly unforgettable At County Line on the Hill, every event is made to feel special — because no matter the size or style, you bring the people, we bring the flavor and the view.
County Line BBQ on the Lake
County Line on the Lake has been an Austin staple since 1980, we have made it our goal for over 45 years to serve you and your family our Legendary BBQ, with Real Texas Hospitality! The restaurant is set in an old lake lodge, right on Bull Creek just off Lake Austin, and has been well known for years as THE place in Austin to take out-of-town guests. The beautiful back patio and grounds area allow for you to enjoy the gorgeous Texas weather, scenery, and Hill Country Wildlife. In addition to the full restaurant County Line on the Lake has several party room options for groups of any size. Our large party tent can accommodate groups of up to 130 comfortably or can be opened up onto the lawn for even larger parties. The Lake also offers a beautiful lakeside lawn and gazebo make the perfect setting for your wedding ceremony. Weather it's a rehearsal dinner, corporate event, family celebration, birthday party, happy hour, wedding, or you just want to party County Line is the place for your event!
Austin Marriott South
About Austin Marriott South – Premier Event Venue in South Austin Situated just 4 miles from downtown Austin and 5 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Austin Marriott South offers over 12,200 sq. ft. of flexible event space, including the 5,280 sq. ft. Lone Star Ballroom that accommodates up to 550 guests in theater-style or 450 banquet setups. With 10 customizable meeting rooms, exhibit areas, and breakout spaces, the hotel is ideal for corporate conferences, leadership retreats, holiday parties, and weddings, offering full AV support and Marriott Bonvoy event rewards. Why Host Your Event Here: • Easy guest access: Just off I‑35, near East Ben White Blvd, with free onsite parking and shuttle options. • Convenient location: Minutes from McKinney Falls State Park, Zilker Park, and the Austin Arts District. • Onsite dining at Limestone Kitchen and on-site catering for meetings and receptions. • Support for events up to 893 people, with dedicated event planners, tech support, and team-building areas. Whether you’re planning a multi‑day corporate summit, a pitch event, a gala, or a wedding with multiple breakout sessions, Austin Marriott South delivers seamless logistics and branded experiences.
Renaissance Austin Hotel
Are you dreaming of a wedding that combines elegance, Texas charm, and breathtaking views? At the Renaissance Austin Hotel, we create unforgettable moments that last a lifetime. Why Choose Us? * Versatile Venues: With 70,000 square feet of event space across 24 rooms, we have the perfect setting for your celebration. From intimate gatherings to grand affairs, we’ve got you covered. * Outdoor Splendor: Exchange vows against the lush, Texas backdrop. Our outdoor venues offer picturesque views and natural beauty. * Expert Services: Our dedicated team ensures every detail is flawless. From planning to execution, we’re here for you. Your Love Story Begins Here! Visit our website to explore packages, availability, and start planning your magical day: RenaissanceAustin.com
Wax Myrtles
Wax Myrtle’s is an upscale bar, pool, and restaurant located in downtown Austin at 506 San Jacinto Boulevard within the Thompson Austin and tommie Austin hotels. From Chicago-based restaurant group and creative studio Land and Sea Dept., Wax Myrtle’s is an expansive indoor and outdoor space designed for locals and visitors alike to gather, relax, and socialize. In addition to the pool and lush pool deck, the space features covered cabanas available for rental, an oversized outdoor fireplace, and a private event space complete with stage and dining room. The bar program at Wax Myrtle’s will be led by Beverage Director Ben Carrington, previously at Broadway Market and Urban Farmer Sage Hospitality in Denver, Colorado. The beverage menus will feature a well-rounded cocktail menu filled with fortified wines, sherries, American and Mexican spirits, savory ingredients, and spirit-free selections — all firmly grounded by the colors, flavors, and textures of West Texas. Carrington has been named one of Eater Denver's Best Bartenders 2015, GQ’s Most Imaginative Bartender in Denver, and was named to the 2020 U.S. World Class Top 50 Bartenders by the United States Bartenders’ Guild. Led by Executive Chef Nick Erven (Aba, Perla’s), Wax Myrtle’s menu is inspired by memories made over meals with friends, featuring fresh and accessible dishes which highlight seasonal produce, local fish, and high-quality, sustainable cuts of meat. Erven will work alongside Chef de Cuisine Kamat Newman, previously Sous Chef at Soho House in Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago. Kamat is excited to bring her love and passion for food and community to Austin and wants people to feel a sense of home while dining at Wax Myrtle's. Chef Max Robbins, currently Land and Sea Dept.’s Director of Culinary Operations and Executive Chef of Chicago’s Longman & Eagle, will oversee and collaborate with the Wax Myrtle’s culinary team on opening and ongoing menus.
Succulent Native
Archer Hotel Austin
Where boutique wears boots Austin, Texas — it's as alluring as ever with its enticing mix of cuisine, art, music and fashion — a feast for the senses. And our Domain NORTHSIDE neighborhood alongside The Domain, lay it literally at your feet. Discover a wonderland of 250+ shops, a vibrant Austin dining scene and the lively Rock Rose nightlife district. Our boutique hotel with its Texas chic vibe loves to play host with our own buzzy, delectable bar. A luxe room or suite (complete with a balcony overlooking it all) is waiting to welcome you back.
KMFA Studios
KMFA 89.5 is an independent public classical radio station in Austin, TX. KMFA serves approximately 100,000 listeners each week and features locally produced shows like Classical Austin, Early Music Now, and Icons of Broadway, as well as nationally distributed programming from Public Radio International, American Public Media, and National Public Radio. For 53 years, KMFA broadcast from a 6,000 square foot leased space. We now own our brand-new, purpose-built 18,000 square foot home. KMFA’s new space is engaging and educating future generations of music lovers on-air, online, and in person at our purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility on the shores of Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin. The freestanding KMFA building is the centerpiece of The Hatchery, which has an “urban village” feel. In addition to KMFA, the community hub includes the Rebekah Baines Johnson (RBJ) Center, which provides affordable housing for seniors; retail; offices, and market rate rentals on its 17.8-acre site.
The Loren at Lady Bird Lake
Celebrate with elegance in the city’s most beautiful setting. The Loren at Lady Bird Lake offers a striking backdrop to your one-of-a-kind Austin wedding. Our sophisticated venues, brilliant chefs, and dedicated, personalized service make your very special day a very special experience. To learn more about our wedding planning services and venues, call (512) 580-1182 or email atx.sales@thelorenhotel.com. WEDDINGS AT A GLANCE Four indoor and outdoor spaces to accommodate up to 200 guests Dedicated wedding planner Custom food and cocktail menus Partnerships with local suppliers to accommodate special requests
Sonesta Bee Cave Austin Hotel
The Sonesta Bee Cave Austin knows meeting and events. And with the Texas Hill Country and the Hill Country Galleria lifestyle complex right outside our door, the Sonesta Bee Cave Austin provides the perfect venue for your next gathering—be it with business colleagues from Austin’s growing tech industry or with your wedding party.
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines
Host your wedding at our memorable Texas escape along the banks of the lower Colorado River between Austin and Bastrop. With 300,000 square feet of event space, choose from climate-controlled pavilions to elegant ballrooms with outdoor patios. Our hotel offers a variety of grand venues and intimate gathering areas–including a barn wedding venue–so you can share your special day with loved ones amid the sweeping Austin Hill Country. Inquire about our room blocks if you’re planning a destination wedding or looking for a location to host out-of-town guests. Discounted room rates are available.
Wild Roots
If you are looking for a unique, outdoor venue that you and your guests will remember, Wild Roots is the place you want to be! Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, group retreat, or celebration, our 45 acre, wooded, property is a great place to gather. A 2 night minimum is required to book the venue on weekends for your private event and comes with access to all of our amenities including lodging for 12 to 19 in 3 glamping tents and 1 container home, pickleball, basketball, sand volleyball, heated stock tank pools, hiking trails, ponds, beer garden, container bar/kitchen, container lounge and more!
The Videre Estate
Nestled on 430 breathtaking acres in the heart of Texas Hill Country, The Videre Estate is more than just a wedding venue—it’s a destination. With rolling landscapes, a private 8-acre lake, and stunning event spaces, our estate is designed to bring your wedding vision to life with elegance and ease. We believe your wedding should be as effortless as it is extraordinary. With luxurious on-site accommodations, seamless planning options, and a dedicated team that truly cares, we’re here to make your celebration as special as possible.
Marble falls eco glamping
The outdoors is our passion. Loving Heart Retreats was created by a group of people who share the same passion for nature as you do. Our team comes from industries of luxury tourism, camp development, and international education and understand the changing world of travel. We believe and advocate for ecological protection and adhere to the practice of sustainable development. By developing our glamp site, we hope to create an immersive environment in nature while spreading ecological concepts, delivering high-quality services, and most importantly, bridging nature and luxury to those who value the outdoors and comfort.
One Eleven East
We've always hosted intimate weddings ... and we cannot wait to host yours. Historic Urban Loft Venue & Event Space in Downtown Hutto, Texas. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, One Eleven East is an adaptive reuse and modernization of the historic building at 111 East Street, which was built in 1893. While preserving the original architectural details, the property has been fully restored and thoughtfully designed to host intimate weddings and other private events. This unique event space features an open main area, built-in bar, loft, skylight room and outdoor courtyard. Call today to learn more about booking your event at One Eleven East. Located just 20 minutes northeast of Austin, One Eleven East in Hutto, TX and near Austin, TX provides its guests with both a downtown atmosphere through its urban loft interior and a quaint setting away from the bustling crowds of the city. Not only is our unique event space absolutely stunning, but we also offer exceptional customer service to our guests from Hutto & Austin, TX. We'd love to hear from you!
The Preserve at Canyon Lake
We cordially invite you to come and take in the natural splendor of our 170 acre ranch, which is situated in the Texas Hill Country. The Preserve at Canyon Lake boasts some of the nicest views in all of Texas since it is surrounded by two stunning lakes, mature trees, and towering hillsides. Few places can match the solitude and isolation that our venue provides. A 170-acre wildlife preserve, The Preserve at Canyon Lake offers beautiful landscapes and breathtaking views everywhere you turn. Two spotless spring-fed lakes are located in the middle of the property and behind the venue. They are encircled by seasoned Bald Cypress and Sycamore Trees. A quaint outdoor ceremony location is located next to a hundred-year-old oak tree canopy and overlooks the lake. A wide variety of animals, such as deer, turkeys, raccoons, foxes, hawks, songbirds, and many others, can be found at the Preserve wildlife preserve. You will notice right away that The Preserve is unlike anything you have ever encountered. Enjoy the beauty and serenity that The Preserve has to offer while getting away from the bustle of the busy metropolis! The facility, which is elegant, roomy, and charming, was created to give visitors an unforgettable experience. Observe any gathering seamlessly move between the main reception area, courtyard, and outdoor ceremony site or chapel. It has space for more than 300 guests on more than 15,000 covered square feet. The possibilities are only limited by your imagination.
The Arlo
The Arlo is the ideal location for stunning events, from small weddings to sizable business groups. The Arlo offers tastefully constructed spaces that feel simultaneously freshly modern and unendingly timeless in the entrance to the Texas Hill Country, tucked between the heart of Austin and Dripping Springs. Our 15,000 square foot event space is luxuriously furnished with beauty, function, and comfort in mind. It was specifically created with every detail prepared to please. Our spacious, open floor designs may accommodate a variety of groups while contrasting an upscale, urban look with a picturesque hill country environment. The typical event schedule runs from 11 am to 11 night. As required, additional hours might be offered. For further information, kindly consult your venue representative. The Arlo is thrilled to partner with Austin's top event industry suppliers. When making a reservation, a detailed list of our favorites will be given. For further information, to schedule a private tour or to reserve your event date, please contact us using the form on our site. We are eager to communicate with you!
Ma Maison
Ma Maison is a Dripping Springs wedding venue that offers tastefully constructed settings that feel romantic and endlessly timeless. It is located at the entrance to the Texas Hill Country, just outside of Austin's downtown. Ma Maison, which is located on 23 acres, was purposefully built to blend in with the Texas Hill Country while evoking a sense of Europe and tranquility. Ma Maison, which translates to "My Home" in French, is a home where casual elegance coexists with approachable luxury. At Ma Maison, an event is more than just a day or a single second. It is a specially crafted experience. Our varied ceremony locations, which contrast an upscale, French design with a magnificent hill country backdrop, are perfectly suited to host a variety of celebrations. Our 10,000 square foot events venue is luxuriously appointed with beauty, functionality, and comfort in mind. It is purpose-built with every detail carefully planned to impress. Ma Maison is a family-run business. And now that you are a member of our family, we are committed to caring for you in every way. Because family is everything to us.