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  Canyon Creek Country Club

  625 W Lookout Dr, Richardson, TX 75080, USA

  • Spaces for 50-250 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 1 Country Club
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Located in Richardson, Canyon Creek Country Club offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by mature trees and pristine fairways. The spacious clubhouse features versatile event spaces, scenic patios, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether hosting a wedding, business event, or social celebration, guests enjoy gracious service and beautiful views that highlight the charm of this Texas destination.

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  Billy Bob's Texas

  2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, TX 76164, USA

  • Spaces for 300-6,000 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Billy Bob's Texas first opened its doors on April 1, 1981, attracting national attention with its 100,000 square foot entertainment complex, more than 30 bar stations, country music's top artists, actual Pro Bull Riding, and a dance floor the size of a Texas football field. It was dubbed "The World's Largest Honky Tonk" because it could accommodate more than 6,000 people of all ages who came to have a good time every day and night. We would delighted to assist you in hosting your event or party in one of our spectacular private rooms, which total 100,000 square feet of entertainment! We have a professional culinary staff that is committed to serving authentic western food in Texas-sized servings. We take pride in our Texas friendliness and strive to exceed your expectations. Allow us to assist you in bringing your one-of-a-kind event concept to reality. Use the opportunity to enjoy Billy Bob's unique entertainment facilities. Our Event Specialists will work with you to make your vision a reality.

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  Fort Worth Boat Club

  10000 Boat Club Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76179, USA

  • Spaces for 36-180 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 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.

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  The 1906

  204 E Main St, Whitesboro, TX 76273, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests
  • 1 Barn
  • 1 Farm

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  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.

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  Double Tree by Hilton Dallas-Richardson

  1981 N Central Expy, Richardson, TX 75080, USA

  • Spaces for 450 Guests

  We believe that service is an attitude and not a department. We take personal pride in the service that our team provides at the hotel. You can be sure that our dedicated staff of professionals will work tirelessly to provide you and your guests with an event of a lifetime.

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  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.

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  Western Sky Wedding & Event Venue

  315 Obst Rd, Bulverde, TX 78163, USA

  • Spaces for 300-340 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom

  Western Sky Wedding & Event Venue sits on 71 acres in Bulverde, Texas, tucked at the back of the property "on the front porch" of the Texas Hill Country, just minutes from San Antonio. The venue's rustic, chic aesthetic includes stained concrete floors and vintage chandeliers, with a large built-in bar at one end of the ballroom and a stage and spacious dance floor at the other. Couples can choose from three distinct outdoor ceremony sites: the White Chapel, a wooden chapel set beneath Texas oak trees near a bridge crossing a river with a waterfall backdrop; the Windmill Chapel, a rustic covered structure with a tall arch beside an authentic windmill; and the Oak Tree, anchored by a century-old oak. The indoor ballroom accommodates up to 300 guests for receptions, and two separate wedding suites offer space for wedding-party preparation. A rental of the facility includes reception tables and chairs, ceremony chairs, table linens, a prep kitchen for caterers, and front and back porches suited to cocktail hour.

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  Sheraton Arlington Hotel

  1500 Convention Center Dr, Arlington, TX 76011, USA

  • Spaces for 350 Guests

  While staying at the Sheraton Arlington Hotel, which is conveniently located in the Entertainment District, you may take advantage of several exciting recreational possibilities. This modern hotel is directly across the street from the Arlington Convention Center, making it simple to shift from business to relaxation throughout your visit. Six Flags Over Texas, Globe Life Park, the AT&T Stadium, Texas Live! and Hurricane Harbor are all within a short drive of our hotel in North Texas. After a long day of meetings or creating memories, retire to your large, pet-friendly suite, which has contemporary décor, plenty of natural light, and soft bedding. Fuel up for your day of exploration with a cup of Starbucks® coffee from The Market Place, our on-site convenience store, and wind down with a casual meal from Parkside Bar & Grille, our on-site restaurant. Our 24-hour fitness center, which includes cardiovascular equipment as well as free weights, will allow you to continue to meet your health objectives while you are here. Whether you're here for a dramatic event in one of our newly renovated venues or to ride roller coasters all day, the Sheraton Arlington Hotel will provide you with plenty of thrills. The Sheraton Arlington Hotel, conveniently located near the Dallas/Fort Worth area, offers a superb location as well as a complimentary shuttle to and from DFW Airport. Take in a game at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, or at Rangers Ballpark, both of which are only a few minutes away from our hotel. Visitors to our pet-friendly hotel may take advantage of our freshly refurbished guest rooms and large suites while they travel for work or pleasure. Relax on a Sheraton Sweet Signature Sleep ExperienceTM bed with hypoallergenic pillows and watch a movie in your room to recharge your batteries. Then, as soon as you wake up, grab a complementary cup of Starbucks coffee to get your day started right.

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  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.

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  Centurion Palace

  2550 FM646, Dickinson, TX 77539, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  For your wedding and reception, Centurion Palace is a one-stop shop with really unique indoor and outdoor areas for both the ceremony and reception. Our Special Event Venue can comfortably accommodate 50 to 200 guests, and we provide all-inclusive packages for the time-pressed bride and groom. Centurion is conveniently located in the League City / Dickinson area, approximately 30 minutes from both Houston and Galveston. As you approach the venue, you are greeted by a stately structure with ample private gated parking. Elegant and stylishly designed, the interior ballroom reception space has crystal chandeliers, two grand staircases, a large built-in bar, and a buffet. The ballroom is overlooked by a mezzanine on the second level, which adds to the intimacy of the area. The Garden Plaza provides a beautiful outdoor setting for a memorable ceremony or reception. Take a stroll down the 95-foot aisle to exchange vows under the glistening lights that adorn the lovely Gazebo, which is encircled by five traveling up-lit Corinthian Columns. The 5,000 square foot garden plaza, which is surrounded by beautiful plants and flowing fountains, is a gorgeous setting. While a lovely sunset serves as the backdrop for the Ceremony, there is also an outstanding panoramic vista of the bayou that runs beside the plaza gardens. During the reception, guests are welcome to come out and enjoy our beverage terrace with a view of the bayou. Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions Affordably priced all-inclusive wedding and reception packages are now available! Discover why so many brides select Centurion Palace for their wedding reception! Centurion Palace's wedding and reception packages are genuinely all-inclusive, making it a one-stop shop for your special day. We have got it.

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  The Whitehorse @ Oak Meadow Ranch

  440 Red Top Rd, Valley View, TX 76272, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests
  • 1 Barn
  • 1 Farm

  The Whitehorse Steakhouse and Oak Meadow Ranch Western Event Venue are located in Valley View, Texas. This rustic wedding venue is set on a working ranch with an equine facility. This country style venue, designed to look like an Old West town, combines stunning landscape with harsh nature to offer a one-of-a-kind alternative you won't find anywhere else. This venue, which is situated on a working ranch, is surrounded by gorgeous environment and is surrounded by loving animals. The outdoor chapel, as well as an indoor option in case of inclement weather, are also excellent choices for your ceremony. This gorgeous area will melt your heart with its fire-lit mood settings and breathtaking trees. A horse and carriage ride can be added to your Texas charm event. The bride can unwind in a rustic Bridal Cabin with a stone fireplace and a full living space. The Whitehorse Steakhouse has a delectable menu that will not disappoint. The meal is the focus of this venue, with traditional Texas cuisines paired with American and International cuisine. For your main course, you have the option of buffet, plated, or stations. During your meal, servers are present to deliver great service. There is the option of having a cocktail reception with dessert, as well as bringing an outside cake. Outside alcohol is permitted, and bartenders are accessible through The Whitehorse. Oak Meadow Ranch provides full wedding services to ensure that your special day is as memorable as the setting. A wedding planner is available to assist you with the planning of your special day. Floral and décor experts are also on hand to help you plan the wedding of your dreams. All the details are taken care of, including an in-house chef, so you can rest and enjoy your special day.

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  The Melting Pot of Arlington

  4000 5 Points Blvd #119, Arlington, TX 76018, USA

  • Spaces for 50 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  When you ask your friends to join you for a celebration at The Melting Pot in Arlington, Texas, you will leave a lasting impression on them. No matter how large or small your gathering is, or what event you want to commemorate, we have a table set aside for you. We welcome everyone, from huge families searching for a place to have their reunion to small groups of friends wishing to reconnect. We mix excellent service with delectable fondue in a comfortable setting. Aside from our usual business hours, we also provide exclusive access for big groups of people who are interested in a three or four course meal. Consider having us organize your next office Christmas party or employee appreciation luncheon. Birthdays, Sweet Sixteens, proms, graduations, engagement parties, showers, rehearsal dinners, and other special occasions are all celebrated with us! When making your reservation, specify whether you would want any of the extras listed below to be included to make your event more memorable.

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  Chama Gaucha San Antonio

  18318 Sonterra Pl, San Antonio, TX 78258, USA

  • Spaces for 140 Guests

  Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse in San Antonio's Stone Oak neighborhood has served as the brand's original location since 2008. The churrascaria brings traditional Brazilian rodízio-style dining to the table, with gauchos carving USDA Prime cuts — including picanha, filet mignon, beef ribs, and lamb — tableside. A gourmet salad bar rounds out the experience with more than 30 fresh options, including imported cheeses and traditional Brazilian sides. Beyond regular dining, the restaurant hosts private events in dedicated private dining rooms with flexible configurations suited to both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, including corporate dinners, birthday celebrations, rehearsal dinners, and wedding receptions. The events team, with more than a decade of experience at this location, customizes churrasco menus and coordinates personalized tableside service for each event.

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  Hidden Gardens Venue

  8229 Jacksboro Hwy, Lakeside, TX 76135, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  In Fort Worth, Texas, Hidden Gardens Setting is a lovely wedding venue. The old mansion is surrounded by stunning gardens in this attractive outdoor site. This home, which was established in 1932, is a tranquil retreat and an ideal location for the wedding you've always dreamed of. Hidden Gardens Venue's dedicated crew is thrilled to assist couples in celebrating their special day. The venue's Get Ready Rooms will provide you with a relaxing start to your day. The Bridal Suite has a sitting area and a separate bathroom, giving you and your bridal party plenty of privacy to get ready for the big day. The Groom's Suite, which has a game system, a card table, and a TV, is a great place to unwind before walking down the aisle. Your ceremony location can be situated against the backdrop of the venue's lush woodland for an amazing wedding service in the warmth of the sun. You can exchange vows in the company of loved ones under the sparkling market lights before retiring to the covered patio for an elegant cocktail hour. This pergola-covered area may be turned into a reception area with space for dining and dance. The crew at Hidden Gardens Venue provides a variety of services to guarantee that a couple's special day goes off without a hitch. Set-up and clean-up services are included, allowing you to relax and enjoy the day without having to worry about the details. The team will gladly support your preferred vendors, offering them assistance and support as needed. There is on-site parking and wheelchair accessibility to ensure that all of your visitors have easy access to the property.

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  The Whitehall Houston

  1700 Smith St, Houston, TX 77002, USA

  • Spaces for 250-300 Guests
  • 1 Hotel
  • 1 Ballroom

  Imagine exchanging vows in one of Houston's most iconic locations at a lovely Southern wedding. We infuse every event with our particular blend of sophistication, history, and local charm, consistently ranking among Houston's best wedding venues. Our professional wedding planner will ensure that every element of your special day is immaculate, from a grand gala in the Bluebonnet Ballroom to an intimate supper in one of our smaller event rooms. When you choose The Whitehall for your wedding, it will be a once-in-a-lifetime event. Since its inception in 1963, The Whitehall, Houston's initial iconic hotel for festivities, has hosted some of the city's most prestigious events. You'll see why generations of Houstonians have found The Whitehall the trusted backdrop for their most beloved festivities once you discover what sets us special, including three separate, gorgeous locations and world-class food. Your guests will be delighted by our trademark blend of southern charm, which is combined with mid-century contemporary architecture, amenities, and exceptional service. Experience our skilled staff, devoted to ensuring that no detail is neglected by ensuring that weddings, receptions, and rehearsal dinners are arranged just as you imagined. With personalized seating arrangements, decorations, music, and other special embellishments, turn 12,000 square feet of event space into something spectacular, from beautiful ballrooms to metropolitan vistas from Part & Parcel. We put up a variety of comprehensive wedding packages at The Whitehall to guarantee couples have a stress-free, attentive wedding preparation experience. We'll plan every detail of your special day, from catering menus to room layouts to cake and floral arrangements.

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  The Historic Hill House and Farm

  3603 FM1725, Willis, TX 77378, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests
  • 1 Barn
  • 1 Farm

  Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit and explore a unique historic Texas property. You know you're visiting a special spot the instant you walk into the grounds. The Historic Hill House and Farm, built in 1885 by J.C. Hill, is on 108 acres of lovely terrain and provides the classic "country" vacation. The property is located in the Sam Houston National Forest, between New Waverly and Coldspring, and is only a 60-mile drive from Houston. Come stay with us and see one of the rare 19th-century mansions in Texas. For over 130 years, our small country inn, restaurant, and event space has welcomed guests and tourists, providing a truly unique environment for your forthcoming vacation, lunch, or event. The nine guest rooms and suites of the Historic Hill House are charming, comfortable, and modern. Our culinary program is designed to complement the atmosphere while also leaving you impressed and satisfied. Our ancient barn event site allows our clients to wow their guests and organize one-of-a-kind events. Finally, a wide range of activities and amenities allow guests to be as active as they choose. Couples searching for a romantic weekend escape, families looking for a country adventure, foodies looking for a gourmet experience, groups hoping to host a memorable event, and couples looking to hold a memorable wedding may find the Historic Hill House appealing. When you have a unique location, you must host unique events. The Hill House is an ideal venue for a one-of-a-kind wedding, retreat, meeting, or conference.

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  Bentwater on Lake Conroe

  800 Bentwater Dr, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA

  • Spaces for 175-250 Guests
  • 1 Country Club
  • 1 Waterfront

  Bentwater Yacht & Country Club is a waterfront wedding and event venue set on the north shore of Lake Conroe in Montgomery, Texas, about an hour from Houston. Its centerpiece is the Yacht Club, whose copper-domed cupola is visible across the water and whose wall of windows overlooks five miles of open lake, framing sunsets and moonlit views for weddings, receptions, and celebrations. A lakeside swimming pool and resort-style grounds round out the setting. Couples choose between two signature outdoor ceremony locations: a waterfront gazebo perched at the lake's edge and a garden gazebo set among lush trees and seasonal color. Reception and event spaces range from rooms seating up to 175 guests to smaller settings with elevated, panoramic lake views, while meeting rooms across the property accommodate groups from 10 to 250 for corporate retreats, conferences, and private gatherings. Every wedding is booked exclusively, so only one celebration takes place on a given day. On-site catering is provided by the club's executive chef, and overnight guests can stay in the Villas of Bentwater, a short walk from the clubhouse. The property also offers 36 holes of championship golf, a fitness center, day spa, and racquet club.

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  Inn on Lake Granbury

  205 W Doyle St, Granbury, TX 76048, USA

  • Spaces for 40-150 Guests
  • 1 Hotel
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Inn on Lake Granbury is a full-service lakefront bed and breakfast in historic Granbury, Texas, and the only lodging directly on Lake Granbury. Set on three acres with 300 feet of waterfront, the grounds include a saltwater pool with a waterfall, a butterfly garden, and shaded paths beneath 250-year-old live oak trees, all a short walk from the downtown square. The Inn hosts intimate weddings for up to 75 guests, with outdoor spaces for ceremonies and a 35-by-23-foot reception room that accommodates up to 40 guests for indoor dinners and receptions. Wedding packages are all-inclusive, built around in-house catering and a planning team that handles the details from booking through the event. The property also serves as a retreat destination for corporate and small groups, recognized by Texas Meetings & Events Magazine as one of the top places for small retreats in Texas and host to more than 500 overnight groups. Its conference facility includes full A/V equipment and Wi-Fi, alongside 14 guest rooms and suites for overnight stays.

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  The San Luis Resort, Spa and Conference Center

  5222 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77551, USA

  • Spaces for 500-650 Guests
  • 1 Hotel
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Resort

  The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center occupies a 32-acre beachfront property on Galveston Island, and has held the AAA Four Diamond Award since 1999. The resort's grounds sit atop the former Fort Crockett, a coastal defense installation established in 1897 whose eight-foot-thick concrete walls form part of the property's foundation; one of the fort's original gun emplacements now supports the resort's Gulf-view wedding gazebo, and another anchors a swimming pool. The San Luis name itself predates the resort by centuries — before 1783, explorers referred to Galveston Island as San Luis, a piece of island lore the resort carried into its own name. Event spaces include the Grand Ballroom, which accommodates up to 500 guests for weddings and receptions, and the more intimate Mainsail Salon. Outdoor ceremonies are held at the Gulf-view Gazebo overlooking the water. The resort's culinary team, spanning restaurants including The Steakhouse and Grotto Ristorante, customizes menus for wedding and event clients, and Spa San Luis offers on-site hair and makeup services for wedding parties. For meetings and conferences, the resort offers 200,000 square feet of IACC-accredited meeting facilities alongside its guest accommodations.

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