Top McKinney Opening Party Venues

599 results near McKinney, TX

Find a Venue

Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in McKinney. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal McKinney venue has never been easier.

Venues with pricing only

Results

Union Station Dallas
400 S Houston St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
- Spaces for 120-1,000 Guests
- 3 Ballrooms
- 3 Landmarks
- 4 Total Spaces
Completed in 1916 as a masterpiece of Beaux-Arts Classicism, Union Station is a testament to the grand experience of life — an artful marriage of architectural details and monumental proportions that both inspires and uplifts. Stately pillars instill a spirit of grandeur. Graceful arched windows soar beneath 48-foot ceilings. Original chandeliers echo the refined spirit of a bygone era. In partnership with Wolfgang Puck Catering, Union Station Dallas is a unique venue offering a variety of private event spaces ideal for every type of special occasion including distinguished dinners, stylish weddings, sophisticated receptions and upscale meetings and events. Regardless of the size, style, or season, Wolfgang Puck Catering always brings warm hospitality, handcrafted dishes, and a level of personalized planning that is unparalleled in the industry. The team is dedicated to sharing culinary pioneer Wolfgang Puck’s passion for culinary artistry and uncompromising quality.
$2,000 min
dec on dragon st.
1414 Dragon St, Dallas, TX 75207, USA
- Spaces for 350 Guests
A chic and exclusive venue in the heart of the Design District, dec on Dragon boasts a swanky bar-vibe on the first level and unparalleled views of the Dallas skyline from the rooftop patio. Perfect for the most uniquely stunning rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, corporate celebrations, and birthday parties imaginable!
Howell and Dragon
1130 Dragon Street, Dallas, TX, USA
Howell and Dragon is Dallas’ newest event venue. We can comfortably accommodate up to 300 guests. If you are looking for that perfect venue in Dallas to hold your Wedding, Corporate Event, Fundraising Gala, Sweet Sixteen, Quincanera, Mitzvah, Fashion Show or other special event, Howell and Dragon could be the perfect venue for you. Formerly The Chandelier Room – Howell and Dragon has been completely redesigned. Same beautiful chandeliers with an all new look and feel described by many as Romantic Industrial. Brick walls, magnificent chandeliers, elegant accent lighting, modern bar, chic furniture – ideal for any event. With Capacity for up to 300 people, our venue has separate pre-function / cocktail area, ballroom, private groom’s suite and bridal salon as well as outdoor patio. Perfect location in the hottest area of Dallas, The Design District. Easy access for all of your guests.
$2,500 min
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas
1600 Pacific Ave, Dallas, TX 75201, USA
- 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.
Est. $89/guest
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Hotel Indigo Dallas Downtown
1933 Main St, Dallas, TX 75201, USA
- 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.
Est. $166/guest
$3,000 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Heights District
1107 Dragon St, Dallas, TX 75207, USA
- Spaces for 125-300 Guests
Heights District — Creative Warehouse + Event Space | Dallas Welcome to Heights District, a versatile industrial creative warehouse located in the heart of Dallas. This 5,000 sq ft space is purpose-built to support production, events, and creative work of all kinds—from brand activations and pop-ups to content creation, workshops, and private gatherings. Space Overview Expansive open-plan warehouse Full walk-in blacked-out basketball court Banquet hall–style event area 50-ft LED-lit art galleria hallway Cyc wall studio room for photo & video production 3 restrooms on site The layout is fully adaptable, allowing the space to shift easily between production, events, and creative use. Layout & Flexibility Clean white walls and durable concrete floors Multiple zones for staging, interviews, showcases, or installations Dedicated areas for equipment setup, lounge seating, or client holding Ideal for both intimate setups and large-scale activations Location & Access Situated in a creative corridor of Dallas Free street parking available along the entire block Private rear parking for guests, crew, or gear vehicles Convenient drive-up loading and unloading access Ideal Uses Film, photography, and content production Product launches and pop-up shops Brand activations and experiential events Workshops, meetups, and creative collaborations Music video shoots and performance setups Included Amenities High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the space Multiple power outlets and electrical access Spacious loading area Flexible furniture and staging options (upon request) Climate-controlled environment
Est. $50/guest
$3,500 min
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
BLANCO
701 E Dallas Rd, Grapevine, TX 76051, USA
- Spaces for 200-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Blanco is an all-white studio used for events, photo, and video shoots. Located in the heart of downtown Grapevine, Blanco is the perfect space for your next photo/video shoot or event! This studio has 2,800 square feet of space featuring a fully lit 33’ white cyc wall, lounge, dressing room, and a small kitchen with a mini-fridge. Blanco is only a six-minute drive or quick train ride from DFW Airport, central to all of DFW! BLANCO FEATURES: EQUIPMENT: 3 x Seamless Backgrounds (unlimited pulls) 2 x Rolling Backgrounds (4 backdrops) 2 x Couches 1 x Desk 1 x TV on Rolling Stand Video Projector 4 x Aputure 300d II Lights Lighting Cyc Wall 2 x Aputure 300d II Key Lights (Light opacity can be controlled by remote or iPad App) ROOMS: White Painted Floor Lounge Area 2 x Restrooms Small Kitchen with Sink & Mini Fridge Dressing Room w/ Wardrobe Rack and 4’ of Mirrors Graffiti Alleyway and Unique Artwork BUILDING AMENITIES: High-Speed Internet Independent Building (Bring your own speakers but crank that music as loud as you want) Large Parking Lot for up to 40 cars Natural Light if Needed via the 4 Garage Doors Central HVAC
$80 min
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Vimal's Venue
535 W Airport Fwy ste 106, Irving, TX 75062, USA
Vimal's Venue is an event space located in Irving, Texas, that caters to a wide range of gatherings including birthday parties, weddings, corporate events, and expos. This versatile venue has the capacity to accommodate approximately 300 guests, making it an ideal choice for both intimate and moderately large events. The facility is designed to offer flexibility and convenience, ensuring that each event can be customized to meet the specific needs and preferences of the host. Whether planning a sophisticated wedding, a festive birthday celebration, a professional corporate gathering, or an engaging expo, Vimal's Venue provides the necessary amenities and atmosphere to make each occasion memorable.
Est. $17/guest
Farina's Winery & Cafe
420 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051, USA
- Spaces for 14-90 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 3 Total Spaces
Farina's Winery & Café in Grapevine, Texas, offers a charming and intimate setting perfect for hosting micro-weddings and rehearsal dinners. Nestled in the heart of the historic downtown Grapevine district, this elegant venue exudes rustic charm combined with modern comforts. The cozy, yet sophisticated ambiance is ideal for couples seeking a more personal and relaxed atmosphere for their celebration. The venue features a beautiful wine cellar and a spacious dining area that can be customized to fit the unique style of each event. Farina's specializes in creating memorable experiences with its exceptional service, fine wines, and culinary delights. Whether you're planning a small, intimate wedding ceremony or an unforgettable rehearsal dinner, the staff at Farina's will ensure every detail is handled with care. The venue's picturesque setting, combined with its beautiful outdoor patio and cozy interior, provides the perfect backdrop for capturing stunning wedding photos and creating lasting memories. With its close proximity to downtown Grapevine, your guests will have access to local shops, galleries, and attractions, making the venue even more special.
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 1-2 days
Grand Hyatt DFW
2337 S International Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75261, USA
- Spaces for 12-600 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Meeting Space
Grand Hyatt DFW offers a distinctive blend of luxury, convenience, and elevated event experiences — all within Dallas Fort Worth International Airport’s Terminal D. Just steps from TSA checkpoints with direct access to all terminals, our hotel is perfectly positioned for both local and traveling guests. Host unforgettable events in our versatile, contemporary event spaces featuring flexible layouts, natural light, and panoramic runway views. From executive meetings and corporate conferences to wedding celebrations, milestone gatherings, and social soirées, every event is backed by the seamless service and expertise of our in-house banquets and culinary team. Guests can indulge in globally inspired dishes and handcrafted cocktails at Grand Met Restaurant & Bar, relax in beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, and enjoy thoughtful amenities designed for a flawless, stress-free experience from arrival to departure. Whether you’re planning a chic private dinner, a high-profile business function, or an elegant celebration, Grand Hyatt DFW is where luxury meets unforgettable moments.
Est. $220/guest
$1,500 min
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Grapevine
2400 W State Hwy 114, Grapevine, TX 76092, USA
- 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.
Chapel Creek Ranch
3794 Ganzer Rd W, Denton, TX 76207, USA
- Spaces for 110-350 Guests
- 1 Barn
- 1 Farm
- 2 Event Spaces
Welcome to the premier North Texas venue, where corporate events are elevated to unforgettable experiences. Located just minutes from Downtown Denton, Texas, our versatile space is the ideal backdrop for a wide range of corporate gatherings, from intimate work meetings to expansive work retreats. Spacious Elegance: Our venue offers ample space that can be customized to suit your event's unique design. Whether you're planning a small executive meeting, a grand product launch, or a team-building retreat, our venue can accommodate your needs with ease. With a flexible floor plan, you can configure the space to match your vision and create a comfortable atmosphere for your guests. Indoor and Outdoor Bars: Elevate your event with our fully stocked bar. Our experienced bartenders are ready to craft signature cocktails or serve up your favorite drinks, ensuring that your colleagues and clients have access to top-notch libations throughout the event. The bar area provides a stylish and relaxed setting for networking and socializing. Catering Prep Kitchen: We work with an excellent list of preferred vendors and can provide services from recommendations to full on planning. Expert Planning Assistance: We understand that planning a corporate event can be a complex undertaking. That's why our dedicated event planning team is here to assist you every step of the way. From conceptualizing the event to coordinating logistics and managing the day-of details, we are committed to making your event seamless and stress-free. Our experienced professionals will work closely with you to bring your vision to life. Luxurious Linens: Every detail matters when it comes to creating a sophisticated atmosphere. Our venue offers a selection of high-quality linens and vendors to provide the backdrop for your event. Versatile and Inspiring: Our venue's versatility allows it to be transformed to suit the unique needs of your corporate event. Whether you envision a productive day of meetings, team-building activities, or a full-scale conference, our space provides the perfect canvas for your ideas. Our spacious layout and modern amenities ensure that your event is both comfortable and productive. In summary, our venue is the ultimate destination for hosting corporate events that leave a lasting impression. With a fully stocked bar, a well-equipped catering prep kitchen, expert planning assistance, luxurious linens, and ample space for all your needs, we are ready to help you create a memorable and successful event. Contact us today to start planning your next corporate gathering in style and comfort.
Est. $30/guest
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Dallas Zoo
650 S R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75203, USA
- Spaces for 60-20,000 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 4 Event Spaces
- 4 Total Spaces
Make your next event anything but ordinary. The Dallas Zoo offers one-of-a-kind venues where incredible wildlife, lush landscapes, and exceptional hospitality come together to create unforgettable experiences. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting, holiday party, gala, fundraiser, wedding, birthday celebration, family reunion, or private social gathering, our unique event spaces provide the perfect backdrop for groups of all sizes. From elegant indoor venues to scenic outdoor settings with animal views, every event is designed to leave a lasting impression. Our experienced events team will guide you through every step of the planning process, offering customizable catering, full-service bar packages, audiovisual support, and unforgettable animal encounter opportunities to make your event truly wild. When you host your event at the Dallas Zoo, you're not just creating memorable moments for your guests—you’re also supporting the Zoo's mission of conserving wildlife and inspiring a passion for nature. Let your next event go wild at the Dallas Zoo.
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Westin Southlake Hotel
1200 E State Hwy 114, Southlake, TX 76092, USA
- Spaces for 200-600 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 space at this venue
Westin Dallas Southlake is a hotel wedding venue located in Southlake, Texas. Brimming with a sense of luxury and featuring elegant and modern styling, this hotel provides a memorable backdrop for "I dos." It is also situated near plenty of shopping and dining opportunities to keep your loved ones entertained. Facilities and Capacity This hotel offers the opportunity for an elevated experience. It boasts four distinct spaces you can choose from. The first room is the Skyline Ballroom, which has been designed specifically for beautiful wedding receptions. The Skyline Ballroom features grand windows that allow plenty of natural sunlight in, as well as a dedicated space for a pre-function event, such as a cocktail hour. There is also a built-in bar and a 1,200-square-foot patio that allows room for your guests to mingle. The Southlake Grand Ballroom is a second spacious event room. It can host up to 800 of your loved ones for reception-style gatherings. Your guests may also choose to spend a night or two at the Westin Dallas Southlake. Here, they can make use of the resort-style pool, event lawn, and the wonderful restaurants on site. One of the eateries, Seasons 114, offers a chef-driven menu. The variety of event spaces at this hotel also makes it ideal for engagement parties, wedding showers, and rehearsal dinners. Services Offered A certified meeting planner collaborates with couples planning their weddings at Westin Dallas Southlake. The team can also provide lighting, linens, tables, chairs, flatware, glassware, and more. Setup and cleanup services are also offered to allow couples more time to focus on their celebrations. In addition, this hotel provides catering and bar solutions for events. What You'll Love About Westin Dallas Southlake Out-of-town guests can take advantage of the numerous transport services at Westin Dallas Southlake. Parking is available at all times, and a valet service ensures vehicles remain safe throughout.
Est. $1/guest
Pricing Details Available
The SchoolHouse Dallas
1601 Chalk Hill Rd, Dallas, TX 75211, USA
- Spaces for 8-200 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Ballroom
- 5 Total Spaces
Looking for an intimate venue with a 101-year history and unique aesthetics in the heart of Dallas? Welcome to The SchoolHouse Dallas - a historic Dallas landmark! Originally built as a school in 1923 and restored in 2024, our venue blends timeless charm with modern elegance. Perfect for receptions, weddings, fundraisers, private celebrations, and corporate events, The SchoolHouse Dallas offers a distinctive setting that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you’re exchanging vows, hosting a gala, or celebrating milestones, we’re here to help you create unforgettable memories. - Indoor and outdoor spaces accommodating up to 130 guests for a seated dinner or 170 guests for a cocktail reception. - Bar lounge featuring champagne walls, cocktail tables, and bar counters. - Crimson Lounge and suite room designed for relaxation and camaraderie. - Caterers Prep Area - On-site parking available for up to 40 vehicles.
Est. $35/guest
$2,500 min
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
The Caspian
63 Tarragona Dr, Westlake, TX 76262, USA
- Spaces for 11-500 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 5 Event Spaces
- 9 Total Spaces
The Caspian's private rooms are each uniquely themed and available to reserve for private events. From intimate spaces like the Shark Tank and the Cellar, to larger venues such as the Solarium and Emerald Palm, the Caspian has the perfect place to host a party, close a deal, and celebrate in style.
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
The Grand Hotel McKinney
114 W Louisiana St, McKinney, TX 75069, USA
- Spaces for 28-175 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 4 Hotels
- 5 Total Spaces
When it comes to elegance and charm, the Grand Ballroom delivers both. It has a capacity of 160 for a plated dinner and 225 for a cocktail reception. The Grand Ballroom is located on the second floor and has a beautiful crystal chandelier in the center. This 2,500 square foot ballroom, which has been meticulously restored to its 19th-century beauty, served as the original McKinney Opera House from 1885 to 1923. The Grand Ballroom is an excellent choice for your reception, and it may also serve as a setting for your ceremony. The ability to hire a full hotel suite allows each bride and groom to create an unforgettable night for their guests. The Grand Hotel, which combines old-world elegance with a strong focus on style, is widely recognized as one of the top luxury hotels in Texas. The Heard Opera House and Heard Mercantile store were initially situated in this iconic structure, which was built in 1880 and is located on the historic downtown square, surrounded by stores and restaurants. In addition to granite bathrooms and rich furnishings, each custom designed room also has pillow-top mattresses as well as beautiful Italian Frette robes and linens.
The Sanctuary
6633 Virginia Pkwy #102, McKinney, TX 75070, USA
- Spaces for 150-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Chapel at Chestnut Square
304 Anthony St, McKinney, TX 75069, USA
- Spaces for 75 Guests
- 1 Event Space
In McKinney, Texas, The Chapel at Chestnut Square is a historic wedding location. This venue is great for couples looking for a rustic, vintage-inspired setting for their wedding. They'll make your wedding experience convenient and stress-free with a variety of add-on options. The lovely gardens and antique architecture transport you and your guests to a more regal era. Our wedding staff collaborates with you to make your special day unforgettable. The Chapel at Chestnut Square offers a variety of event venues. The lovely white clapboard Chapel has stained glass windows, a piano for your use, and a turn-of-the-century ambiance for your indoor ceremony. Up to 150 persons can be accommodated in the space. The bell can be rung as you kiss for the first time as an officially wedded couple to add to the joy. If you choose to say your vows outside, the Chapel has an equally lovely outdoor garden where you can have a private ceremony with up to 75 guests. With wisteria, crepe myrtles, roses, and cafe lights in bloom. It has a charming rustic feel to it. The Bevel Reception House can accommodate up to 75 people for your reception, with additional seating available beneath the pavilion for up to 150 individuals. The exquisite backdrop of this place is completed by strung cafe bistro bulb lights and gardens. The Chapel at Chestnut Square can accommodate a wide range of services on your special day. In its ancient mansion from the 1870s, the venue has a unique bridal suite. You may tailor your experience to match your needs and budget with a variety of add-ons. When it comes to wedding preparation, their event planning service will relieve you of some of the stress. Vendor recommendations and full-service decorating are among the options available. The venue also has the option of hiring a culinary staff, allowing you to have designated and trustworthy personnel on hand to help with every detail. Wine, beer, a champagne toast, and even their unique margarita machine are all permitted on the premises.
Gather in Downtown McKinney
207 E Virginia St, McKinney, TX 75069, USA
- Spaces for 200-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
A wedding is life’s most joyous and celebrated occasion. The months of planning, preparing, and dreaming about the perfect day is such a special part of the process. Here at Gather we specialize in helping our bride’s create a unique, romantic wedding that leaves guests and families full of love, joy, and really good food! Not only do we provide the perfect reception venue but we offer ceremony space and full service catering. We were voted the Best Wedding Venue in McKinney 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2017 for a reason! We strive to provide the best and our clients and peers agree! So if you are looking for a place in McKinney to marry the love of your life and celebrate that love with your friends and family in a romantic, unique, historic atmosphere then you have come to the right place. From our many gorgeous hanging chandeliers, to our hand scraped wood floors, historic brick and charming decor you cannot help but fall in love with this place.