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1877 Tall Ship ELISSA & The Texas Seaport Museum
2100 Harborside Dr, Galveston, TX 77550, USA- Spaces for 300-500 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Museum
- 2 Total Spaces
The 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA is a square-rigged iron barque, restored in 1982 and now a floating museum that still actively sails — one of only three ships of her kind in the world to do so. Berthed at the Galveston Historic Seaport, she is a National Historic Landmark and the Official Tall Ship of Texas, a symbol of the Gulf Coast's beginnings as a seaport that welcomes more than 40,000 visitors each year. For private events, the ship and museum site offer a romantic waterfront setting, with moonlight silhouetting the masts. Guests have access to ELISSA's decks, galleries, officers' quarters, and galley — used as a serving area or bar — along with the museum's pier, galleries, and restrooms. The site accommodates up to 500 guests across the ship and museum, or 300 for a seated dinner on the pier, making it well suited to weddings, receptions, and social gatherings. All functions are catered, as no kitchen facilities are on site.
Eilan Hotel Resort and Spa
18603 La Cantera Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78256, USA- Spaces for 10-532 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Restaurants
- 9 Total Spaces
Set on 100 acres in the foothills of the Texas Hill Country, Éilan Hotel & Spa brings Tuscan-inspired architecture to San Antonio, with marble columns, crystal chandeliers, and a central fountain framing its event spaces. The hotel offers more than 14,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space across nine distinct venues, giving planners a range built for everything from an intimate gazebo ceremony for 10 to a 350-guest reception in the Incanto Ballroom. The Incanto Ballroom anchors the property's indoor events, with floor-to-ceiling windows and crystal chandeliers accommodating up to 300 guests, while smaller salas — Cristallo, Vista, and Mezzo — offer more intimate settings for showers, rehearsal dinners, or breakout sessions. Outdoors, the Cielo Terrace and Event Lawn open onto hilltop views of the Hill Country, and a rose garden and hand-crafted gazebo suit smaller ceremonies. Éilan Hotel & Spa's in-house culinary and catering team supports weddings, quinceañeras, and corporate meetings alike, and the hotel's wedding specialists offer planning support alongside multicultural wedding packages for Jewish, Indian, Middle Eastern, and other traditions.
Cross Key Acres
5543 FM 762 Rd, Richmond, TX 77469, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
Cross Key Acres is a charming farm-style wedding and event venue located near Richmond, Texas. This great location combines the peace and quiet of the countryside with the conveniences of modern life. Its beautiful 15-acre grounds and rustic farmhouse make for a variety of beautiful backdrops for photoshoots, ceremonies, and receptions. Finding the ideal outdoor spot for your wedding ceremony is simple thanks to the estate's abundance of lovely places. The grounds are filled with vegetation and rolling hillsides, providing a wonderful backdrop for any special occasion. A magnificent 4,500 square foot barn provides a large canvas for creating extravagant event decorations and hosting exciting receptions. This room has exposed beam ceilings, chandeliers, and wide windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The main farmhouse, built in 1894, is brimming with vintage charm and completes an undeniably unique wedding location. Two wonderful get-ready rooms create a pleasant atmosphere in which the parties can prepare in seclusion. Cross Key Acres offers a variety of wedding packages that are carefully designed to provide useful and practical assistance when needed. If you require additional services or assistance, the administration would gladly accommodate your request. An event coordinator is included in a number of the packages. This seasoned practitioner collaborates closely with you to ensure that your vision for your special day is realized. Linens, reception tables, chairs, and other event supplies are included with every rental. In addition, the crew will handle the setup and cleanup of your event. You are welcome to organize your own vendors, providing that the venue’s administration signs off on them. To make life easier, they offer a list of preferred vendors, most of whom have already proved their service to be of the highest quality.
Agave Estates
1250 FM 1463, Katy, TX 77494, USA- Spaces for 50 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
Within an oasis of palm trees and groomed gardens, Agave Estates is a stunning private estate where life and time seem to have stopped completely. In Katy, TX, only minutes from the interstate, the magical ambiance will whisk you away from the hustle and bustle of the large metropolis and transport you to a completely new world! Elegant wrought iron doors, stained concrete flooring, and stunning wood and stone architecture are just some of the characteristics of Agave's European-style home, which will leave your guests in awe from the moment they enter. Every member of the Agave team exemplifies two characteristics: a dedication to quality and a desire to build personal connections. We take care of everything, from the decor to the cuisine, so you do not have to! Known as "Yours for the Day," our award-winning, all-inclusive venue has more than a decade of experience in planning and delivering luxurious, stress-free wedding receptions. Because we provide fully personalized packages and are committed to excellence, our staff will work closely with you to bring your visions to fruition! Small and personal gatherings to adapt to today's ever-changing reality are encouraged! Packages with the slogan "Why Wait" are available for dates within three months of booking. Packages that can be tailored to your needs are available. Please speak to one of our representatives about customizing a package particularly for you! You can have your cake and eat it too, but do not wait too long because these packages are only available for a limited period of time.
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739, USA- Spaces for 30-250 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Landmark
- 6 Total Spaces
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is the ideal venue for your event since it captures the breathtaking Hill Country scenery and is conveniently located in southwest Austin. Your visitors or attendees will have a real Austin experience at The Center, which was renamed the Botanic Garden of Texas in 2017 and includes distinctively Texan architecture and native landscapes. The Center can host events for as few as five people and as many as 500 thanks to its adaptable spaces and large grounds. The Wildflower Center is a naturally stunning environment for your big day where you can create memories that will last a lifetime. Up to 200 guests can be comfortably accommodated in a range of stunning indoor and outdoor settings at The Center. Make your wedding uniquely you by designing it! Although though every company is different, they all have the ambition to leave a lasting impression. We can help you with a range of venues for meetings, trainings, retreats, and dinners thanks to our lovely and adaptable facility. Events bring people together to share memorable experiences and celebrate life's key moments. For your gatherings, The Wildflower Center provides a backdrop of native Texas flora and imaginative architecture. We can accommodate all kinds of events, including baby showers, life celebrations, and fundraisers. Enjoy your child's big day amidst the beauty of nature in a pleasant garden setting. The Wildflower Center's gardens, trails, and natural areas are accessible to visitors on the day of your event during regular hours, and party packages include an educational, guided activity. You can find the ideal fit with the aid of our events staff.
Rio Plaza - The Center of Special Events
245 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA- Spaces for 40-300 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Ballroom
- 6 Total Spaces
Rio Plaza is a private event venue on San Antonio's River Walk, occupying three floors of a stone-clad building at the corner of Commerce and Navarro streets. Since 2002, the venue has hosted more than 200 weddings and special events each year across six private rooms, each with its own character — from Grande Vista's domed ceiling and panoramic river views to Cielo Vista's vintage handcrafted bar and private terrace, the Spanish-influenced interiors of Calle Vista and Salon Azul, the mission-inspired Las Leyendas & Balcony, and the Penthouse's floor-to-ceiling windows and hand-painted accent walls. A private elevator carries guests between floors, and the venue anchors the Rita's family of businesses along the River Walk, alongside Rita's on the River restaurant, Bonita Rita's souvenir shop, and Justin's Ice Cream Company. Room rentals include a day-of coordinator, house décor, tables and chairs, and a custom layout designed around each event.
McNay Art Museum
6000 N New Braunfels Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209, USA- Spaces for 60-300 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 6 Museums
- 6 Total Spaces
Set on 25 landscaped acres in San Antonio, the McNay Art Museum is anchored by a 24-room Spanish Colonial Revival mansion designed by architects Atlee and Robert Ayres. The mansion, its surrounding grounds, and Marion Koogler McNay's personal art collection became the founding gift for Texas's first museum of modern art, which opened to the public in 1954. In 2008, French architect Jean-Paul Viguier added the Jane and Arthur Stieren Center for Exhibitions, a 45,000-square-foot expansion housing additional galleries, a sculpture garden, a lecture hall, and classrooms. Today the museum holds more than 22,000 works spanning medieval and Renaissance art through contemporary pieces. For weddings and corporate events, the McNay opens spaces across both the historic mansion and the contemporary center, including the Blackburn Patio, Frost Octagon, AT&T Lobby, Ewing-Halsell Foundation Reception Hall, and the Leeper Auditorium, which can seat up to 300 guests. Outdoor ceremonies can be held at the Main Fountain or Gazebo, and the Brown Foundation Sculpture Terrace hosts standing receptions for up to 300 among the museum's sculpture collection. All private events include use of the museum's galleries and grounds, along with on-site parking.
Black Walnut Café
2971 Hawthorne Dr, Conroe, TX 77303, USA- Spaces for 30-150 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 8 Restaurants
- 6 Meeting Spaces
Your Place, Your Pace! We're a polished fast-casual dining experience serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. By blending the easygoing efficiency of counter service with the thoughtful precision of our award-winning chef, we offer an elevated dining experience that makes the most of your time, without ever compromising freshness or flavor.
Kemah Gardens
1019 Lewis Dr, Kemah, TX 77565, USA- Spaces for 50-150 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Estates
- 3 Gardens
Kemah Gardens is a wedding and event venue set on four private, gated acres of pines just two miles from the Kemah Boardwalk and roughly 30 miles from both Houston and Galveston. The property centers on a lake with an illuminated fountain and a vintage arbor, where ceremonies take place as the sun sets over the water; guests visiting Kemah Gardens have also spotted blue herons, egrets, red hawks, mallards, and turtles from the lake. The venue's climate-controlled pavilion accommodates up to 150 guests, with a covered patio adding room for 60 to 70 more. Inside, a 5,000-square-foot Tuscan-inspired interior houses a bridal suite, a groom's room, and a guest gathering area for up to 40 to 50 guests. Kemah Gardens hosts wedding ceremonies and receptions, quinceañeras, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, and family reunions, working with a network of preferred vendors. Because Kemah Gardens is a gated property that also operates as a bed and breakfast, tours are available by appointment only.
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
605 Azie Morton Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA- Spaces for 40-250 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 3 Museums
- 3 Total Spaces
The UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum, located just minutes from downtown, makes a statement with its historic and natural charm, whether hosting a relaxed party with cocktails and passed hors d'oeuvres or a sophisticated celebration with dinner and dance. The Garden features winding paths and peaceful ponds that highlight the renowned bronze and stone sculptures by Charles Umlauf that have been painstakingly positioned throughout its environment. Up to 250 people can be seated for a supper on the covered terrace and lawns, which also have festive string lighting. The lawns are readily tentable for more protection. The UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum in the center of Austin holds historic and romantic beauty, whether hosting a small wedding or a lavish occasion. The Garden features famed bronze and stone sculptures incorporated throughout its landscape along with winding walks, serene ponds, and natural backdrops. 250 people can be seated for a supper at the UMLAUF. The welcome area has a covered area, festive lights, and nearby lawns that may be tent-covered to increase coverage. The ceremony arbor's open-air limestone and steel architecture makes it the perfect place for up to 200 people to witness or exchange wedding vows. The UMLAUF offers a daytime Intimate Wedding Ceremony option for couples looking for a unique way to commemorate their special day, which includes entrance for up to 15 guests (additional guests can be added for a max of 25 people). The Garden offers a tranquil, outdoor setting with lots of private areas for small events. The UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum, which is only a short distance from the city center, is a charming and thoughtful location ideal for informal gatherings and business meetings. The Crenshaw Room, which is flooded with light, provides sweeping views of the sculpture garden. The existing AV equipment is conveniently located in the room. For an off-site meal, visitors can either book catering or use one of the many restaurants along Barton Springs Road. Throughout the day, a staff member is on-site to help visitors. In the peace of the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum, honor the life of your loved one. The UMLAUF is a secret sanctuary in the middle of Austin with sculptures made of bronze and stone that have been painstakingly incorporated into the landscape, winding walks, and peaceful ponds.
Kendall Plantation
20 Guthrie Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, USA- Spaces for 300-400 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Ranches
Kendall Plantation is a wedding venue built in 2011 on a hilltop ranch property in Kendall County, just outside Boerne near San Antonio. Its Antebellum-style architecture draws on the design of Southern Louisiana plantation homes paired with a rugged Texas sensibility, and the grounds are shaded by century-old oak trees and marked by limestone rock formations. Original items once used to work the ranch are displayed throughout the property as a nod to its ranching history. Couples can exchange vows outdoors beneath a white wood gazebo overlooking a natural spring pond, or indoors on a cascading staircase inside the Grand Ballroom, which accommodates up to 400 guests for seated receptions. The ballroom opens onto wraparound porches with Hill Country views through French doors and floor-to-ceiling windows. A bridal suite with a claw-foot tub and walk-in shower, and a groom's suite with a foosball table, give wedding parties dedicated space to prepare. Kendall Plantation is family owned and operated, describing itself as a Christian business focused on customer satisfaction. The venue provides tables, chairs, and a preferred vendor list, and offers a live video feed for guests who are unable to attend in person.
Fort Worth Boat Club
10000 Boat Club Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76179, USA- Spaces for 36-180 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Total Spaces
Fort Worth Boat Club has stood on the shores of Eagle Mountain Lake since 1929, blending nautical recreation with dining and event space for private gatherings, weddings, and celebrations of life. The club's setting is its signature asset — sweeping lake views frame the Longhorn Ballroom, the Commodore's Room, and the open-air Canvas Patio, each available for private events. The Longhorn Ballroom seats up to 70 guests beneath a grand fireplace and Longhorn mount that nod to the club's Texas heritage, while the Commodore's Room and Deck comfortably hosts 36 or more guests with access to the Hoss Bar, a bridal suite, and outdoor fire tables overlooking the water. The Canvas Patio, an open-air space for 55 or more guests, glows with uplighting for evening events against the backdrop of Eagle Mountain Lake. All three venues offer full catering by Executive Chef Michael Ciccarone and his team.
The Courtyard at Gaslight Square
1002 Santa Fe St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404, USA- Spaces for 90-450 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
- 3 Total Spaces
Set in the heart of downtown Corpus Christi, Texas, The Courtyard at Gaslight Square has served as one of the city's premier special-events destinations since 2008. Stained glass and festoon lighting lend the venue an old-world charm, and its captivating scenery and timeless elegance make it a fitting backdrop for weddings, microweddings, private parties, and corporate events alike. The venue's four distinct spaces let a celebration unfold across a full evening. The namesake Courtyard is an open-air setting anchored by a fountain and a stately oak tree, comfortably hosting up to 100 guests for a formal seated banquet or 200 for a ceremony or cocktail-style reception. Indoors, The Gaslight Room, the venue's largest interior space, pairs a main bar and full kitchen with its own preserved stained glass, seating up to 100 guests for rehearsal dinners, showers, or corporate gatherings. The Plaza Room offers exposed beams and wrought-iron chandeliers in a wide-open layout that seats 80 to 100 guests on its own, while the VIP Suite gives wedding parties a bright, private space to get ready before the celebration begins. Throughout the planning process, The Courtyard's in-house event planners and coordinators guide every detail, from the earliest vision through the final moment of the big day.
Dallas Palms
2424 Marsh Ln, Carrollton, TX 75006, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
Gardens and Ballrooms For all of your special event needs, the Dallas Palms event location offers three unique and majestic ballrooms with private gardens. Melrose Ballroom & Garden, Malibu Ballroom & Garden, and Bel Air Ballroom & Garden are magnificent, expansive ballrooms in warm, neutral colors with adaptable floorplans. Beautiful crystal chandeliers glisten overhead, and romantic lighting emanates from the ceiling. Each ballroom has a stunning garden backdrop that complements your indoor/outdoor events. There are as many ways to organize a wedding as there are couples on the earth, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to celebration. Only the uniqueness of your love should be reflected in your ceremony and reception. Dallas Palms is dedicated to assisting couples in creating a wonderful and stress-free wedding day. The last thing you should be concerned about as you gather your loved ones to proclaim your love is the intricacies of your reception location. Everything from cuisine to décor to music and seating is taken care of by our full-service wedding coordinators. To begin your forever, choose from a variety of gorgeous gardens and exquisite ballrooms. Each has its own distinguishing feature and offers versatile floorplans in warm, neutral colors that go with any decor. The Melrose Ballroom is a venue in Los Angeles, California. The grandiose center stairway is ideal for brides who wish to make a dramatic entry. The neatly groomed garden is visible through the sophisticated French doors that run around the circumference of the ballroom. The Malibu Ballroom is a venue in Malibu, California. A dramatic twin stairway connects the ballroom's center, while a lavish chandelier casts warm, romantic light around the space. The Bel Air Ballroom is a venue in Bel Air, California. The room is large, magnificent, and very impressive, with festive mezzanines, French doors, and a lavish stone gazebo. Looking for a different kind of wedding besides a big one? We'd like to introduce you to a more cost-effective wedding package! Our first-ever Wedding Soirée gives you the sense of a huge wedding without the cost. At a fraction of the cost, our unique wedding package includes everything you've come to expect from Dallas' greatest full-service event facility! Saying "I Do" to Dallas' finest one-stop wedding venue will make your special day even more spectacular.
The Veranda Room
16221 Crystal Hill Dr, Austin, TX 78737, USA- Spaces for 50 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
The Veranda Room is an intimate reception space at the Tuscan Hall wedding and event property in Austin, Texas, a short walk from Chapel Dulcinea. Described by the venue as "intimate and elegant," it centers on an indoor dining room paired with a private courtyard, and welcomes up to 50 guests. A second-floor area gives guests room to circulate and provides a spot for photo displays, while an adjoining outdoor patio is used for cocktail hour. Rental includes tables, Chiavari chairs, and linens, along with complimentary setup and teardown, and the space comes already decorated, reducing the need for additional décor. An in-house sound system is available at no extra charge, and a kitchen is on hand for use by outside catering vendors. The Veranda Room is one of three connected venues on the property, alongside Tuscan Hall and The Fang & Feather, giving couples flexibility to pair it with the property's ceremony and cocktail spaces.
The Castle at Rockwall
2071 Clem Rd Ext, Rockwall, TX 75087, USA- Spaces for 30-225 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Event Spaces
- 5 Estates
You've found the perfect spot if you want to host your fairy tale wedding at a reasonable price. In addition to fireplaces and gardens, this castle estate contains ballrooms and chapels, all of which are included as part of the wedding space. The estate is situated on ten acres of land and has the capacity to accommodate up to 300 persons sitting in the event areas. You may hold activities at any time of day or night throughout the year. Additionally, a private catering firm known as Beyond the Box Catering is hired to prepare a magnificent lunch for you and your guests. The Castle at Rockwell is a wedding venue located only 30 minutes outside of Dallas, Texas, that can help you create the wedding of your dreams. A wedding or special event on our ten-acre grounds or at our stunning castle estate will be transformed into the epitome of royal refinement. The Castle at Rockwall is a truly one-of-a-kind event venue with over 8,000 square feet of beautifully designed architecture and carefully kept landscape that will leave a lasting impact on you and your guests alike.
Dove Creek Wedding Venue
15470 Co Rd 351, Dublin, TX 76446, USA- Spaces for 250-300 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
Dove Creek Wedding Location is a wedding and event venue near Grand Saline, Texas, slightly over an hour from Dallas. It's only five miles from I-20, making it convenient for both local and out-of-town couples. This site offers a quiet, isolated environment for milestone occasions, with 49 acres to call their own. Dove Creek Wedding Venue is known for its rustic atmosphere and picturesque surroundings. To-be-weds are permitted to use the venue's get-ready suite prior to the ceremony. The welcoming room, which includes a vanity, makes party planning a breeze. Ceremonies can be done outside amidst the property's abundant woodland spaces and vegetation for those dreaming of an al fresco "I do." Alternatively, for an equally charming ambience, ceremonies can be held inside the restored barn. Couples and their loved ones can enjoy congratulatory beverages and talks on the wide back patio during cocktail hour. Receptions can be held in the barn, and newlyweds can invite up to 250 friends for banquet style, or 300 friends reception style to celebrate their special day. You and your partner will have access to a number of helpful services and amenities when you celebrate at Dove Creek Wedding Venue. 14 round tables and 12 rectangular tables, as well as white resin chairs, will be provided for your convenience. The venue's employees will set up and tear down the event items so that you and your guests don't have to lift a finger. This facility is happy to host your engagement party, wedding shower, or ceremony and reception.
Little Wren Weddings
505 E Boydstun Ave #4, Rockwall, TX 75087, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
Little Wren Weddings and Events is a stunning location in the center of Rockwall, Texas, that can accommodate up to 200 guests. Our modest venue can accommodate wedding ceremonies and receptions both indoors and outdoors, as well as graduation celebrations, family reunions, wakes, and other special occasions. Little Wren Weddings and Events is located.6 miles from gorgeous downtown Rockwall and has a "we're in the country" ambiance that is ideal for a small wedding or celebration in a picturesque setting. Brides have the option of holding their ceremony either in the Chapel or in the garden adjacent to it, depending on their preferences. A distinctive feature of our reception space is that it is an informal environment with three event rooms that are connected by french doors. It is customary for the first dance to take place on the covered patio that overlooks the garden! There are intimate event areas surrounded by beautiful lawns and exquisite gardens at this charming, family-run property, which can accommodate both ceremonies and outdoor receptions. Exchange your vows in a beautiful white chapel tucked away among the trees. A rustic cross is affixed to the apex of the roof, which is capped off with clapboard siding and a peaked roof. Within walking distance of the church is a lovely bridal suite complete with comfortable, shabby-chic furniture, abundant natural light, and a beautiful screened porch. The bridal suite is available for rental. Come in and discover for yourself why we are the ideal location to enjoy your special day!