Top McKinney Venues

• Spaces for 150-600 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

• Spaces for 72-100 Guests

Malibu Apothecary is a clean, destination-inspired fragrance company that handcrafts luxury candles and personal fragrances. These evocative scents get their notes and names from beaches traveled by Founder Claire, from Malibu to the Mediterranean, to capture the essence of vacation through fragrance. Sustainably sourced ingredients and essential oil-infused fragrances give back to coastal conservation in support of the brand’s mission: Clean Fragrances for a Cleaner Coast. For those in Dallas, join our Custom Candle Making Experience! Perfect for all types of get-togethers including bachelorette parties, corporate events, bridal showers and more, guests can create their very own signature scented candle and personalized label. Enjoy complimentary drinks and charcuterie while we graphic design a personalized label for your candle finished with complimentary gift wrapping! Our Design District location can host up to 100 individuals.

• Spaces for 225-275 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown is home to the famous Pegasus Flying Red Horse, which illuminates the Dallas skyline at night. The unique downtown hotel combines a rich history with modern boutique decor, making it an unforgettable wedding location in Dallas. Mystical. Modern. Iconic. If you're not familiar with us, let's take a tour together. Our Wedding and Event Services Include: - Professional wedding planners - Complimentary suite accommodations for bride and groom - Complimentary white linens - Complimentary "Perfect Vendor" consultation list - Complimentary butler service with hors d' oeuvres - Specialty chair covers available - Discounted group guest room rates

• Spaces for 1,000 Guests

Located in the vibrant Deep Ellum neighborhood, Punch Bowl Social Dallas is the ultimate destination for private events that combine fun, flair, and unforgettable experiences. Spanning 26,000 square feet across two floors, our venue captures the eclectic spirit of Deep Ellum with a "dirty modern" design influenced by the area's rich Jazz history, Punch Rock music, and the iconic Central Track. Whether you’re planning a corporate gathering, celebration, or social event, Punch Bowl Social offers an array of entertainment options to keep your guests engaged and entertained. Enjoy three fully stocked bars, a scratch kitchen serving deliciously crafted dishes, and a variety of activities including bowling, karaoke, ping-pong, wall scrabble, and vintage arcade games. Our venue is designed to accommodate groups up to 1000 guests, ensuring your private event is not only memorable but perfectly tailored to your needs. Let us help you create an experience that your guests will talk about long after the last cocktail is served.

• Spaces for 100-2,300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Theater
• 3 Event Spaces

The Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, an unparalleled setting, reinvents the conventional opera house form, inverting its closed, hierarchical structure to create a transparent, publicly-welcoming series of spaces that wrap around the rich red glass drum of the performance hall. With two performance chambers and an expansive lobby for special events, the versatile venue that is Winspear Opera House offers an array of extraordinary guest experiences.

• Spaces for 650-1,000 Guests

• Spaces for 40-420 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces
• 6 Meeting Spaces

The Joule, a boutique hotel named for the international unit of energy, is the stunning product of a revitalized 1920's neo-gothic landmark Dallas building, three restored buildings of 1930’s vintage, and several new structures. A visual masterpiece from award-winning designer Adam D. Tihany, the hotel creates a tasteful union of old world quality and contemporary design, while densely populated throughout by museum quality artwork from names including Tony Cragg, Tony Tasset, Andy Warhol and Richard Phillips. In addition to spectacular multi-story penthouses and bespoke lobby experience, the property includes an impressive glass-fronted rooftop cantilevered pool, subterranean spa, rooftop terrace with glass pavilion, beautiful event spaces, first-class dining, vibrant cocktail destinations and one-of-a-kind shopping experiences. With a total of 160 guestrooms, The Joule balances a boutique hotel feeling while offering expansive luxury in its four penthouses. Ranging from 1,350 to 2,500 square feet, each penthouse features a distinct layout and design. From a pool table in one to a glass staircase in another, the settings are as unique as each guest. The Joule offers 14,000-square feet of flexible indoor and over 16,000-square feet of outdoor event space, many with stunning skyline views. The hotel’s exciting array of venues include three ballrooms, three meeting spaces, a pre-function area on the ballroom level, and distinctive outdoor lawn space featuring an iconic 30-foot-tall sculpture called Eye by artist Tony Tasset. The striking rooftop Terrace boasts a climate-controlled glass pavilion with retractable roof, private access via an all-glass elevator and amazing skyline views. The Joule’s progressive banquet and catering program provides creative custom menus with a seasonal sensibility and focus on locally and sustainably raised products. The catering team produces truly memorable events through close collaboration with their clients, while celebrating the best of Texas products, tradition and hospitality.

• Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Thompson Dallas features the city’s premier event venue, formally known as The National Ballroom. The masterfully appointed ballroom offers flexible floor plans able to accommodate events of any scale. The National Ballroom is surrounded with 20-foot floor to ceiling windows and panoramic views of Dallas. Events at Thompson Dallas are complemented by a best-in-class culinary experience and an expert on-site event staff. Thompson Dallas is set within The National, Dallas’ newest urban luxury mixed-use project. The 51-story tower has been curated by a team of award winning designers and will showcase Thompson’s unrivaled level of personalized hospitality with an edge. Thompson Dallas will offer bespoke journeys centered around world-class culinary & nightlife offerings as well as refined art & entertainment in a way that only Thompson can curate. Essentials include 219 rooms with 52 suites; three full-service offerings for dining and drink; a boutique spa and fitness experience focused on wellness; a variety of spaces for events, including the ~14,000 square foot National Ballroom; plus stunning skyline views from the ~2-acre 9th floor pool deck, which houses a long list of unparalleled amenities.

Villa Azur is a French hospitality brand of luxury restaurants that brings the vibe of the Southern France along with its epicurean spirit. Created in the heart of Miami Beach in 2012 by French entrepreneurs Paul Breuza, Jean-Philippe Bernard and Michael Martin, the first Villa Azur restaurant became a must-visit address in Miami's new dining golden era. Empowered by this Miami success, the long time friends started exporting their concept worldwide, opening Villa Azur restaurants in the world’s most vibrant cities, such as Mexico City - Polanco, Saint-Tropez in France, Bodrum in Turkey, and Las Vegas coming soon. Villa Azur is the love of sharing and pleasing our patrons. From the greeting, through the plate to the emotion. We enhance the five senses to offer an unforgettable experience.

• Spaces for 160-200 Guests

Italian owned and operated La Stella Cucina Verace is Dallas’ highest rated fine dining Italian restaurant. Located in the Arts District across from the Dallas Opera and the Symphony it combines old-world traditional Italian cooking, with the world renowned hospitality of Italian culture. La Stella Cucina Verace serves Italian regional favorite dishes with a modern flare in a luxury dining setting. It offers live music most nights, an impressive wine list, incredible signature cocktails, and of course impeccable desserts to make your visit a most memorable one.

• Spaces for 200-600 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

CrashedToys is Dallas’ hottest one-of-a-kind event venue. The 30,000 sqft indoor space and 6,500 sqft beer & food truck garden feature large built-in bars, 41 video screens, hand-painted murals, a state-of-the-art audio/video system and incredible industrial fixtures and furnishings. An online powersports auction house during the day and unique and edgy special event space in the evening, CrashedToys will provide you with the perfect opportunity to experience Dallas’ local nightlife and celebrate with your peers! CrashedToys provides a setting with endless possibilities for group events of all sizes, including corporate groups, meetings, charity galas, celebrations and social events. Get ready for an absolutely unforgettable experience!

• Spaces for 120 Guests

New Artisan Distillery is a boutique family owned distillery in Dallas, TX. Our Master Distiller, Robert Del Grande, is a James-Beard awarded chef with a PhD in bio chemistry. Currently, we make an artisan gin and botanical bourbon! Reserve your tour & tasting online at newartisanspirits.com or call us at 713-677-3265.

• Spaces for 1,000-3,000 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Theater

The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center is an icon of artistic excellence. Celebrating its 25th Anniversary in the Dallas Arts District, the Meyerson Symphony Center was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect I.M. Pei and internationally-renowned acoustician Russell Johnson. The concert hall is home to the world-class Dallas Symphony Orchestra. The expansive lobbies and concert hall setting can accommodate a variety of functions or occasions, including: meetings and seminars; awards programs; trade shows & exhibits; weddings or graduations; seated banquets; receptions; photo and film shoots. In an atmosphere far from the ordinary, a special event at the Meyerson is one that guests will always remember.

• Spaces for 40-700 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

Komodo Dallas is the second branch of Komodo, Groot Hospitality’s renowned Southeast Asian-inspired restaurant in Miami. Similar to its sister location, Komodo Dallas is both a dining and nightlife destination, offering guests a full service restaurant along with an intimate lounge. As in Miami, Komodo Dallas’ menu offers delicious takes on Southeast Asian dishes, all of which have been developed and interpreted with a global approach. The result is a unique dining experience, ranging from regularly rotating specials to house favorites such as Salmon Tacos, Lemon Pepper Texas Quail, Peking Duck, and Daring Plant Based Kung Pao Chicken. A full sushi bar is also included, while bespoke custom cocktails deliver lively and exclusive beverage options

• Spaces for 80-110 Guests

Bring your friends to Monarch and enjoy a private celebration. Look through our selection of carefully curated, inviting event rooms, which are ideal for groups of any size, from intimate gatherings to large events. Danny Grant, a two-Michelin-star chef, and his colleagues created Monarch, a wood-fired, modern Italian restaurant. The ultimate manifestation of luxury dining in Dallas is our expansive, stylishly constructed environment and exquisite food. The general approach to preparation is light, fresh, and technique driven, serving handcrafted pastas, steaks, and fresh seafood. Why not enjoy your next event in the place that has it all: a picture perfect setting, top notch customer service, and meals that will leave all your guests wanting more! The wood-fired hearth of our restaurant is where you'll find charred fresh prawns, wood-fired roasted artichoke, and fire-roasted octopus ala plancha – the appetizers alone may steal the show. But make sure to stick around for the main course, where you can be treated to anything from king crab to a porterhouse steak to fresh pasta! While general booking gives you a better than 40% chance of securing a window seat, we have a means for you to guarantee a window table. You can specify this request at the time of booking. A $125 deposit per person is required for these guaranteed window seats. Please note that we are unable to accommodate seating requests; nevertheless, we are confident that your experience will be fantastic regardless of where you sit. We are excited to welcome you into our space and look forward to making your event a success!

2616 Commerce Event Center is a multi-level Dallas wedding venue and corporate event space featuring a rooftop deck with skyline views of downtown Dallas and two unique indoor spaces. This downtown Dallas special events venue has everything imaginable to create the most unique and memorable events. 2616 Commerce Event Center is also perfectly suited to host any type of event from 50 up to 1,000 guests. 2616 Commerce Event Center is conveniently located just blocks from the convention center and within walking distance of many great restaurants, bars, shopping and hotels. Outside catering is allowed and you have the option to bring in your own alcohol for private events. Our goal is to make the event planning process easy and stress-free. 2616 Commerce Event Center’s event managers work closely with you throughout this process, coordinate with your vendors and oversee all aspects of your event to ensure it is a success.

Step behind the curtain and into something rare. Nestled in the heart of downtown, 1519 is an exclusive cocktail lounge built for intimate gatherings and refined celebrations. With original 1870s brick walls and early 1920s marble floors, this hidden gem blends timeless character with elevated hospitality, the kind of place where connections deepen and conversations linger. Designed for full buyouts and VIP-level hosting, 1519 offers a private, curated experience in one of the most storied buildings. Whether you're entertaining clients, toasting milestones, or gathering your executive team, this space delivers intimacy, elegance, and one of the best cocktail programs in the city. IDEAL FOR: Happy Hours, Corporate, Mixers, Client Entertainment, Upscale Birthdays, Rehearsals & Private Receptions

• Spaces for 100-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Vidorra 'Cocina de Mexico' is a Mexican restaurant in Deep Ellum that celebrates Mexican food, drink, and culture in general. The restaurant, terrace, and rooftop, which is named after the Spanish phrase for "the good life," serve up robust and intriguing Mexican flavors, as well as a huge tequila selection, a distinctive cocktail program, and a dynamic social experience in one of Dallas' most bustling neighborhoods. The Mexican cuisine, drink, and culture are celebrated in the Vidorra 'Cocina de Mexico.' This Mexican restaurant, which translates as "the good life," serves up robust and intriguing Mexican dishes alongside a wide tequila variety, an innovative cocktail program, and a vibrant social atmosphere. Vidorra 'Cocina de Mexico' is a Mexican restaurant in Deep Ellum that celebrates Mexican food, drink, and culture in general. The restaurant, terrace, and rooftop, which is named after the Spanish phrase for "the good life," serve up robust and intriguing Mexican flavors, as well as a huge tequila selection, a distinctive cocktail program, and a dynamic social experience in one of Dallas' most bustling neighborhoods. At Vidorra, we take the time and attention necessary to hand craft our offers of traditional Mexican dishes as well as contemporary tastes. Our menu features foods from all around Mexico, all of which are freshly prepared by our cooks on a regular basis.

• Spaces for 275-300 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

The White Sparrow is a beautiful, vintage white barn wedding venue located in Union Valley, Texas. Nestled in an open field surrounded by huge oak trees, the grounds have a rustic, country charm that host flower gardens, a grove, an old feed shed and even a swing. With all the perfect rustic details, The White Sparrow is the perfect wedding venue to host your Union Valley wedding. Whether you’re wearing boots or heels, you can make this venue into your dream DFW wedding location.