Top Dallas Downtown Historic District Gala Venues

• Spaces for 30-600 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Elegantly Urban, unexpectedly unique. Let us host your special event or wedding with intuitive service and industry expertise! Our Downtown Dallas hotel is situated perfectly in the Central Business District of Downtown Dallas within walking distance to restaurants, bars, and iconic attractions. We are conveniently situated 15 minutes from Dallas Love Field Airport and 25 minutes from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Our elegant venues offer 34,709 square feet of event space. Designed to inspire our event venues ensure inspiration with experienced event managers and catering teams, in-house AV technology, and curated chef-prepared menus. With gorgeous ballrooms featuring incredible chandelier lighting, breakout meeting rooms with floor to ceiling windows and panoramic views of the Downtown Dallas skyline, The Westin Dallas Downtown is an elegantly urban backdrop for your wedding, rehearsal dinner or social event.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Eastern was created to bring a fresh, inspiring event space to East Dallas, one rooted in community, creativity, and connection. Designed with an eclectic yet elegant aesthetic, the venue blends modern elements with distinctive character, creating a space that feels both elevated and approachable. Whether hosting an intimate gathering or a large celebration, The Eastern is warm, inspiring, and adaptable for a wide range of events. Operated in partnership with North Texas’ premier, Vestals Catering, The Eastern combines a beautiful environment with exceptional culinary experiences. Together, they offer a seamless and elevated experience for hosts and their guests. As part of the thriving arts community, The Eastern is more than just a venue; it’s a place where people come together to celebrate and curate lasting memories.

• 1 Gala Album
• Spaces for 200-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space

In Dallas, Texas, The Mason Dallas is a historic wedding location. This old structure exudes elegant grandeur and Old World grace, making it an ideal setting for creating wedding memories or hosting a unique corporate or social event. Its elegant ballroom may be tailored to your specific preferences and is sure to leave a memorable impression on those who attend. This structure was originally built in 1920 as a temple for the local Masonic lodge. Local architect Herbert M. Greene, who was well-known for his contributions to Dallas and Austin, designed it. Before the chapter moved, the Oak Cliff Masonic Lodge #705 was used as a meeting site for nearly 80 years. It has now been renovated and made into a sophisticated event facility. This building features a total of 10,000 square feet of usable space for weddings, with event rooms spread across two floors. High wainscoting and beautiful, dark hardwood flooring are among the intricate details seen throughout the facility. Above the ballroom, gleaming chandeliers hang from the ceiling, and a big stone hearth serves as the centerpiece. Whether your gathering is small or huge, you can hold your ceremony and celebration here. It can seat up to 300 people for a cocktail function or 200 people for banquet seating. The Mason Dallas only hosts one event each day, ensuring that your wedding receives the personal attention it deserves. A venue manager will be on hand to oversee the day's activities and ensure that everything runs well. They also have a pleasant door concierge to greet your visitors and a valet service for your convenience. They set up tables and chairs for your event and let you pick your own suppliers. The wedding party can utilize the on-site dressing room to get ready before the event. It's also a beautiful backdrop for pre-wedding photoshoots and for relaxing in between the ceremony and reception.

• Spaces for 15-1,000 Guests
• 7 Bars
• 5 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of downtown Dallas inside the Aloft Hotel, The Pads is the perfect modern destination to host your next private celebration or corporate event. The modern design and chic feel makes The Pads the ideal space for a truly sophisticated and original occasion. The Pads is just steps from City Hall and the Dallas Convention Center, with easy access to the American Airlines Center, Arts District, and much more! If you're looking for something a little out of the ordinary for a Dallas wedding reception, corporate gathering or meeting space, The Pads is the perfect venue for you! The Pads at the Aloft Hotel will entice hosts and their guests with a burst of vibrant colors. The Pads building used to be the Santa Fe Railroad Train Depot and it still retains some of its 1924 features, making it an excellent option for a historic wedding or party. The Pads boasts exposed walls, original beaming and 13-foot high ceilings. With such expansive olden-day spaces that beautifully blend with modern-day décor, The Pads is truly a one-of-a-kind venue. Huge perks of hosting your wedding, corporate event, or any special occasion at the Pads includes their prime downtown location, onsite parking and in-house overnight accommodations. Their award-winning chef provides delicious menus and exquisite cuisine for all events. Book your tour today and explore all that Aloft Dallas Downtown has to offer!

• Spaces for 30-490 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

Adjacent to the city’s most iconic entertainment venues, W Dallas invites you to explore Victory Park and its hidden gems. Whether you're catching games & concerts at American Airlines Center or intimate shows at House of Blues, our proximity to live events in Dallas, TX is unparalleled. Stroll the neighborhood to discover fresh dining & retail options within walking distance. Back at the hotel, break a sweat at our 24/7 FIT gym, detox at AWAY Spa or make a splash on the WET deck. Craving a bite? Nosh in style at Villa Azur, inspired by the glamour of the French Riviera. For an elegant, bold affair, take events to new heights at Altitude on Floor 33 or host an iconic reception in Great Room. At the end of the day, retire to your guest room for downtown Dallas views, plush beds, luxury amenities & pet-friendly vibes. Splurge on a suite upgrade - most include furnished balconies for an upscale hideaway. Need anything else? We're on it - Whatever/Whenever.

• Spaces for 15-550 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 6 Total Spaces

Celebrate your happily-ever-after, special occasion or simply just a night out in true ZaZa fashion at Hotel ZaZa Dallas. Our Uptown Dallas event space, reflect the romance, individuality and creativity that is Hotel ZaZa Dallas. With a variety of unique event venues for ceremonies or receptions, Hotel ZaZa Dallas turns dreams into lasting memories. Allow the creative staff at Hotel ZaZa Dallas and our stunning suites to accommodate you and your guests. Offering a wealth of creative ideas, Hotel ZaZa Dallas has planners that are there every step of the way to transform fantasy Uptown Dallas venues into the perfect setting for your celebration and to ensure your visions are brought to life in a spectacular fashion. Hotel ZaZa Dallas makes the perfect destination for social events like weddings, anniversaries, birthday celebrations and any other cause you can think of for celebration. Contact Hotel ZaZa Dallas today to explore all that our property has to offer.

• Spaces for 12-400 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 2 Hotels
• 5 Total Spaces

Bold, art-driven design defines Lorenzo Hotel Dallas, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, creating a vibrant setting for meetings, weddings, and social events just south of downtown Dallas. The hotel features stylish event spaces, contemporary ballrooms, and flexible gathering areas accented by colorful artwork and modern interiors. Designed for both intimate celebrations and large-scale events, the venue pairs creative energy with upscale amenities and skyline views, delivering a distinctive and memorable event experience in the heart of the city.

• Spaces for 50-2,200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

House of Blues Dallas includes more than seven different event spaces, fit to accommodate events anywhere from a small social gathering to a private concert or large-scale corporate holiday party. There are more than seven distinct event venues at House of Blues Dallas, which can host events ranging from a modest social gathering to a private performance or a large-scale corporate holiday party. As the ideal setting for your next business function, private performance, social gathering, wedding, reception, or private dinner, House of Blues Dallas has a vibrant assortment of diverse private event rooms to choose from. House of Blues Dallas is a venue that can host groups of 20 to 2,500 people and is located in the Victory Park area, just a few streets from the American Airlines Center and less than a mile from the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center. Our expert crew will take care of every detail so that you don't have to worry about anything! As the ideal setting for your next business function, private performance, social gathering, wedding, reception, or private dinner, House of Blues Dallas has a vibrant assortment of diverse private event rooms to choose from. A short walk from American Airlines Center and the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center, as well as the Dallas Convention Center, this hotel is situated in the Victory Park area. The House of Blues Dallas can handle groups of 20 to 2,500 people. Our expert crew will take care of every detail so that you don't have to worry about anything!

• Spaces for 16-450 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

Located in Dallas’ Deep Ellum neighborhood, Kimpton Pittman Hotel offers a distinctive setting for weddings, receptions, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, and private celebrations. The historic Beaux-Arts building pairs original architectural character with modern interiors, flexible event rooms, private dining spaces, and an outdoor pool area suited to cocktail-style occasions. Customized menus, guest accommodations, room blocks, and dedicated planning support help bring each gathering together with ease. Blending neighborhood energy with contemporary hospitality, the hotel creates a memorable backdrop for events in the heart of Dallas.

• Spaces for 14-250 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 7 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

As the premier hotel in the Dallas Arts District and a 2024 Forbes Travel Guide Recommended property, HALL Arts Hotel, Autograph Collection is a destination for unforgettable weddings, celebrations and corporate events. Infused into the artfully crafted environment, HALL Arts event spaces are designed to engage with the dynamic street edge, becoming an extension of the neighborhood and expanding the Texas Sculpture Walk, urban gardens and performing arts venues. Host a showstopping wedding, a formal gala, a notable birthday bash and beyond under sparkling chandeliers that double as art pieces. Whatever meeting or celebration pops into your imagination, HALL Arts Hotel is here to make your next private event a jubilant reality with every detail covered. Designed by award-winning firms HKS Inc and Bentel & Bentel, the hotel offers more than 11,000 square feet of sophisticated event space, which includes the stunning, 2,500-square-foot Grand HALL ballroom designed with spectacular Lasvit chandeliers, a large, commissioned piece by acclaimed artist Clare Woods and floor-to-ceiling windows. Additional hotel features include the award-winning Ellie’s Restaurant & Lounge, complete with creative cuisine and live music, a rooftop pool with spectacular views of downtown, and an expansive art collection with over 50 influential local and international artists for your guests to enjoy.

• Spaces for 40-270 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Perched high above downtown Dallas, The Crown Room at Crown Block offers a dramatic skyline setting for private events, weddings, and elevated dining experiences. Located within Reunion Tower, the venue features floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic city views, contemporary interiors, and flexible event layouts designed for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Modern finishes, refined dining, and a striking architectural backdrop create a polished atmosphere for memorable events in one of Dallas’ most iconic destinations.

• Spaces for 320 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The next time you are searching for banquet halls in Dallas that offer a luxurious and unique setting, think of The Room on Main. We offer the perfect location for any wedding reception, corporate event, or celebration. When you choose our venue, you can rest assured that your needs for a great location, impeccable food, and presentation necessities are met and exceeded with style.

• Spaces for 60-950 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Total Spaces

Events and weddings at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas set a new standard for elegance. Our spectacular venue options and personalized service are imbued with Texas grace. With 19,000 square feet of elegant meeting rooms and foyers, The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas features the largest luxury ballroom in the city at 9,450 square feet. Our venues are flexibly designed to support effective meetings and banquets for as many as 600 guests. Gourmet banquet operations and our award-winning culinary teams are situated just steps away from all meeting spaces, fostering heightened, personalized service that makes our luxury hotel the perfect place for hosting a group at your next event. Expansive ballroom windows, spacious pre-function foyers, a dedicated banquet drive, and impeccable Ritz-Carlton conference concierge service add to the distinguished list of our unparalleled amenities and accommodations in Texas. The hotel is just steps away from the vibrant sports, arts, entertainment and dining scene of Uptown, while the historic McKinney Avenue Trolley provides complimentary transportation to nearby shopping and sightseeing venues. For air travelers, the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field are conveniently accessible, highlighting the fact that Dallas is located fewer than three flight hours from nearly every major city in the continental United States.

• Spaces for 50-120 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 1 Meeting Space

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas is a unique and upscale hotel in the heart of Dallas. Guests enjoy the grand marble lobby upon arrival, oversized guestrooms with appointments like mini-fridge, microwaves and Keurig coffee makers. Easy access to Elm Street Cask & Kitchen located on the lobby level and known for over 200 whiskies and bourbons, and a great menu with a Southern flare. An outdoor pool on the 5th floor balcony is great for Texas summer days. Over 2,500 Square feet in meeting and event space. It is very easy for guests to get a taste of Dallas as there are several restaurants, bars, and attractions within walking distance in their free time, or simply gather in Elm Street Cask & Kitchen for Southern flare and local draft beer. And if they wish to go a little further, Dallas Area Rapid Transit Rail is just ½ block from our hotel.

• Spaces for 100-120 Guests

Perfectly located in the art district on historic Swiss Avenue, this historic event space is convenient and flexible. Just a short walk to Deep Ellum, the Pittman Hotel, and the Swiss Avenue Dart Station, this space is uniquely versatile and equipped to support micro events, social gatherings, meetings, and pop-up retail. The venue was built in 1925 and was home to Helms Printing, the South’s largest Bible binding company. The beautiful red brick walls and big barn doors on Cantegral Street flaunt its charm as do the original hayloft-style rafters once used to load Bibles in to the delivery trucks. The building has 2200 sq ft of versatile space that includes a main hall, one breakout/conference room, and a sunroom. The venue is also equipped with cutting-edge technology for professional presentations and virtual events.

• Spaces for 48-250 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Total Spaces

We believe that hosting a party should be almost as effortless as attending one. That’s why we polish the silver, chill the champagne, and fret over every detail—so you don’t have to. Atop Forty Five Ten, with distinct places for private and semi-private entertaining, we are an ideal destination for hosts with excellent tastes and guests ready to be wowed. Our modern American fare can be customized for your event, while our airy, art-filled spaces are made for everything from seated lunches to cocktail hours and festive receptions. Our team lives for planning and celebrating special occasions; we can’t wait to be a part of yours.

• Spaces for 75-500 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 5 Event Spaces

Located in the heart of the downtown Dallas Arts District, this premier cultural destination is the perfect location for an elegant event or meeting. Make your celebration a true masterpiece by hosting it at the Dallas Museum of Art, where you will experience world-class cuisine and exceptional service.

• Spaces for 10-80 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 4 Meeting Spaces

Standing tall as an emblem of Texas hospitality since 1925, Hotel Indigo® Dallas Downtown is a National Historic Landmark connecting Old Dallas with modern cultural vibrancy. Nestled in the Deep Ellum neighborhood, enjoy nearby museums, shopping, and the unique attractions that make the city a tapestry of music and entertainment. Business travelers love our proximity to the Convention Center, Baylor Hospital, corporate and government offices, as well as our distinctive meeting spaces designed for high-tech performance and trendsetting events. Sip and savor handcrafted cocktails, craft beer, and local fare at Titches Bar & Bistro. Embodying the perfect blend of style and comfort, our guest rooms offer sleek lines, modern décor, and spa-inspired showers. Keeping with its historic nature, enjoy thoughtful touches and artistic flare throughout the hotel, inspired by our connection to local theater and fashion.

• Spaces for 150-400 Guests

Located in Dallas’s Historic West End District, the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is an impressive location for a corporate or social event. The Museum’s unique combination of history and human rights offers guests a beautiful and awe-inspiring venue for a memorable event. Together with the Museum’s exclusive caterer, Food Glorious Food, we provide a thoughtful, professional service that creates a meaningful and unforgettable experience for you and your guests. We also provide ways to elevate your event: Presentation led by Museum educators or the Museum’s Speakers Bureau. Private, docent-led tour of the permanent exhibition. Dimensions in Testimony℠ interactive, digital experience with a Holocaust survivor. Museum membership discount opportunity for your guests. For more information, rental costs, availability, and menu selections, reach out for more information!

• Spaces for 36-175 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Miriam Cocina Latina brings the flavors and energy of Mexico City to the table through chef-driven dishes, familiar favorites and seasonal specialties inspired by the ingredients and culinary traditions of Mexico—fresh ceviche and seafood specialties to premium steaks and chef-driven seasonal dishes. Colorful presentations and handcrafted margaritas come together in an atmosphere that feels vibrant, polished and full of personality. Located in Uptown Dallas across from Klyde Warren Park in the Dallas Arts District, Miriam offers a vibrant setting for private events, from corporate gatherings and rehearsal dinners to milestone celebrations and special occasions, with private dining options in the heart of the city.