Top Texas Gala Venues

Nestled in the vibrant city of San Antonio, The Contemporary Heights is where timeless elegance meets contemporary design. With its expansive high ceilings and pristine white walls, our venue offers a versatile canvas for any event. Whether you're planning an intimate celebration, a grand wedding, a corporate gathering, or a live performance, our space adapts effortlessly to your vision. Step inside and experience a space that is both sophisticated and welcoming – a perfect blend of modern architecture and boundless potential. The minimalist design allows you to infuse your personal style, making every event feel uniquely yours. With state-of-the-art amenities and a dedicated team of event professionals, we are committed to bringing your vision to life. At The Contemporary Heights, the possibilities are endless, and every occasion is celebrated in style.

• Spaces for 50-150 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 4 Meeting Spaces

Highland Village offers a variety of indoor and outdoor rental spaces, each providing unique experiences for your next gathering. From access to lake activities to playgrounds, a splash pad, and breathtaking natural beauty, our flexible options can be the perfect fit for your event! - Weddings/Wedding Showers/Rehearsal Dinners - Receptions - Birthday Parties - Gender Reveals/Baby Showers - Business Meetings - Workshops/Classes - Photo Shoots Check out our attractive, affordable, rental options: Doubletree Ranch Park features an event center with four reservable rooms and a large pavilion overlooking our gorgeous Grand Lawn and pond. The Robert & Lee DuVall Center offers a variety of private indoor spaces. Pavilions are available at many of our beautiful parks, including five pavilions on Lewisville Lake.

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Event Space

This is a unique outdoor space rental, If you are looking for a strategic location and private outdoor space. Our backyard offers a unique setting for outdoor events. This space is perfect for hosting small-scale events and gatherings, such as birthday parties, baby showers, small weddings, and corporate events. Space: The bungalow is 800ft² with a 6,000 ft² garden.

Frost Town Brewing was born from an idea to brew uniquely Texan beer inspired by the people. Our mission is to serve refreshing, sessionable beer for our local community. Craft beer brings people together, and we are here to offer a safe space and a smiling face. Our semi private space is the Brewer's Table Mezzanine overlooking the taproom and brew house. This space is perfect for hosting a corporate meeting or birthday party or happy hour gathering.

• Spaces for 40-50 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Trading Spaces HTX is a 1200-square-foot space located in the Heart of Spring Branch in Houston, TX. Our modern and stylish atmosphere is the perfect setting for any event. Perfect For: Bridal Showers Baby Showers Birthday Parties Engagement Parties Small Gatherings Anniversary Celebration Photo Shoots Business Meetings Pop Up Shops Workshops ​Let's trade spaces and let us help you create beautiful memories and vibes.

• Spaces for 10-527 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Museum of Ice Cream aims to unite and inspire through imagination and connection through the universal power of ice cream. Enjoy limitless ice cream treats and satisfy your sweet tooth. Discover endless immersive rooms. Each space is uniquely crafted to celebrate ice cream and local culture to NYC, Austin Chicago, Miami, Boston and Singapore. Taste one-of-a-kind desserts available only at MOIC. Our ever-evolving menu promises a new treat around every corner. Dive into fun with our iconic sprinkle pool! It’s a playful, colorful experience you won’t find anywhere else. Indulge in cocktails & extra sweets at our cafe. Or shop unique MOIC products, perfect for extending the magic of your visit. Reach out to Megan to help plan your next birthday party, team outing, corporate event or holiday party - big or small!

• Spaces for 450-950 Guests

The location of your wedding or major event is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your big day. The right space and ambiance can transform your event into something special, which is why The Hall on Dragon is such a sought-after choice for downtown Dallas events. Guests love The Hall on Dragon for its ideal location, beautiful spaces, and excellent accommodations. The atmosphere at The Hall on Dragon will “wow” your guests the moment they arrive, as your event unfolds, and into their memories as they recall the extraordinary food, spirits, setting, and amenities they enjoyed. When you see The Hall on Dragon for yourself, you’ll instantly know you won’t be “settling for ordinary” for your special event.

• Spaces for 140-220 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar

Celebrate Life’s Special Moments at La Parisienne French Bistro Nestled at the prestigious Star in Frisco, La Parisienne offers the perfect setting for birthdays, graduations, corporate meetings, showers, and other special occasions. Our elegant venue features both indoor and outdoor spaces to accommodate your celebration, complete with a full bar and our exquisite French cuisine. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger event, our team is dedicated to creating a memorable experience with impeccable service and a charming Parisian ambiance.

• Spaces for 9-108 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 1 Winery
• 2 Event Spaces

Whether you are celebrating an engagement, anniversary, family gathering or business dinner, Perry's adds a special touch to any occasion. Our elegant and spacious rooms are designed to wow your guest. Plus add unforgettable details to bring your event to life, from table top rose petals to customized menus filled with Perry's favorites from our seven finger high pork chop to the Filet Perry. At Perry's your event is always Rare and Well Done. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille has earned a faithful following by perfecting prime since 1979. Beginning as a small butcher shop, Perry’s has grown into a renowned group of award-winning restaurants featuring USDA Prime beef, tableside carvings, signature selections, flaming desserts and handcrafted cocktails at its Bar 79. Specializing in a Rare and Well Done experience, Perry’s currently operates 14 steakhouse locations in Chicago, Birmingham, Denver, and across Texas, as well as the two original butcher shops now known as Perry & Sons Market & Grille.

• Spaces for 80-100 Guests

Looking for an elegant, warm, and inviting venue for your next celebration or company gathering? The Nature & Retreat Center offers an extraordinary nature-inspired space for life’s special moments. Overlooking the nature preserve at Plano’s Oak Point Park, our indoor and outdoor spaces are ideal for intimate weddings, baby showers, corporate retreats, team building events and more! With a guest capacity of up to 100 (though 80 or fewer is ideal for a relaxed and spacious feel), you’ll enjoy a unique event experience, peaceful nature views, and a friendly team here to help you host with ease—one event at a time.

• Spaces for 250-320 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Bella Luna is a boutique event venue in Dallas where modern elegance meets personalized service. Recently renovated, our ballroom blends timeless sophistication with contemporary details — sparkling chandeliers, a statement library bar, and two private suites — creating a versatile backdrop for celebrations of up to 250 guests. For more than 10 years, Bella Luna has been the choice for couples, families, and companies who want more than just a venue: they want a partner in creating unforgettable experiences. We specialize in weddings, quinceañeras, sweet 16s, milestone birthdays, and corporate events, offering flexible packages that adapt to each client’s needs. Unlike traditional hotel venues with rigid food and beverage minimums, Bella Luna gives you control of your budget. You can choose from our curated catering and bar packages, or bring in your own licensed and insured vendors — giving you the freedom to design your event your way. Our services can include venue rental, catering, bar service, décor and design, entertainment, cake, staffing, and planning support. Outside vendors are welcome with proof of insurance, and we provide a trusted list of local professionals to make planning simple. Conveniently located near I-35, Bella Luna offers ample parking, and Wi-Fi for your vendors and entertainment. From setup to cleanup, our professional team ensures that every detail is handled so you can relax and enjoy your celebration. Why choose Bella Luna? • Upscale & Modern – A newly renovated space designed with today’s celebrations in mind. • Personalized Service – Family-owned and operated, with a reputation for care and attention. • Flexibility – Packages designed around your needs, with freedom to bring your own vendors. • Proven Experience – Over a decade of hosting weddings and events for hundreds of happy clients. At Bella Luna, our mission is simple: to help you host a celebration that feels effortless, elegant, and unforgettable

• Spaces for 1,000-1,100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk greets you with the city's authentic culture, an indoor/outdoor pool and a premier location in downtown San Antonio, Texas. Located on the San Antonio River Walk, our hotel places you just steps from popular dining, the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and popular attractions like the Alamo. Enjoy the perfect start your day with your favorite coffee beverage at Café Carino, sample handcrafted cocktails and craft beer at the bar then join us at Born and Raised, our signature restaurant serving delicious local fare. If you're planning a business or social event in San Antonio, take advantage of our 21,256 square feet of flexible meeting space. Experience downtown San Antonio with style and convenience when you visit San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk.

• Spaces for 30-765 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces
• 5 Meeting Spaces

From bridal showers to wedding receptions and farewell brunches, we have the perfect venue for your special events and social gatherings. Say "I Do" under the elegant glow of towering ceilings, take in inspiring views from floor-ceiling windows, or exchange vows amidst lavish décor and a picturesque backdrop. From classic ballrooms to glamorous, modern spaces we offer venues and spaces that are sure to impress your guests. Spread across 32,000 square feet of flexible space, each of our reception venues offers unique tablescaping, inspiring views, and custom menus to make your celebrations truly unique. Nestled on the 2nd floor, the John J. Pershing Ballroom offers flexible configurations. The space features newly restored crystal chandeliers, this ballroom features a crisp and clean color scheme - ready to be decorated in the way and style you like most.

• Spaces for 25-60 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

We are a Gir Cow Farm located in the quiet town of Saratoga! We have 2 cows and 2 rabbits on a 5 acre property. Book with us and experience a one-of-a-kind venue for your event!

• Spaces for 55 Guests

The Social Avenue is a premier, newly renovated event venue created with the client in mind. Our venue is designed to support all types of events with all amenities included. Whatever you're planning, you can do it here. Our venue is ideal for pop-up shops, birthday and graduation parties, quinceaneras, weddings, wedding receptions, gender reveals, meetings, art shows, bridal showers, book signing, zumba/dance, networking events and so much more!

• Spaces for 601-6,400 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter greets you with the city's authentic culture, newly restyled hotel rooms, an indoor/outdoor pool and a premier location in downtown San Antonio, Texas. Located on the San Antonio River Walk, our hotel places you just steps from popular dining, the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and popular attractions like the Alamo. Enjoy the perfect start your day with your favorite coffee beverage at Café Bocadillo, sample handcrafted cocktails and craft beer at the bar then join us at Tributary, our signature restaurant serving delicious local fare. If you're planning a business or social event in San Antonio, take advantage of our 70,136 square feet of flexible meeting space. Experience downtown San Antonio with style and convenience when you visit San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter.

• Spaces for 12 Guests

Inspired by deep Texan roots and featuring beef from the in-house HWD Beef program, Stillwell’s is Hotel Swexan's signature, classic steakhouse with a modern twist. Oenophiles will be impressed by the first-rate wine list featuring rare and hard-to-find wines from around the world.

• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 5 Restaurants

Originally built in 1927, the historic school has been transformed into a modern environment that boasts the largest garden patio in Dallas and is consistently voted as “Best Patio in Dallas” by D Magazine and “Best Outdoor Dining” by OpenTable. The restaurant’s refined yet casual atmosphere and extensive menu have made it a favorite among patrons. It is open Monday through Friday for lunch, every day for dinner and drinks, and brunch on Saturday and Sunday. The first level of the two-story red brick building is Saint Ann Restaurant & Bar and the second level is The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum: The Samurai Collection.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

Steak 48 is not only the best steakhouse in the city, but it is also a premier private dining room Houston residents are clamoring to book for their private parties. Steak 48’s menu sets us apart from other restaurants that offer private dining areas. We serve innovative and classic American steakhouse cuisine, featuring prime steaks, a raw bar and extensive fresh seafood selection.

• Spaces for 400-600 Guests

Discover The Beeman Hotel in Dallas Park Cities, where fun is common and living is an art. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, The Beeman Hotel will ignite your curious side with stylish interiors, artistic details, pet-friendly suites, and its uniquely Dallas attitude. Our fully renovated boutique property, completed Summer 2020, offers flexible event space for the perfect event. The perfect space and even more exceptional service, get ready to host an event that will always be remembered.