Top River Oaks Rehearsal Dinner Venues

• Spaces for 120-2,500 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 3 Landmarks

Experience events on the wild side! Whether it’s a cocktail reception, meeting, corporate picnic, wedding reception, or any occasion for 10 to 2500+ guests, the Houston Zoo offers a variety of unique events venues and untamed ideas to set your party apart from the herd. The Houston Zoo offers unique gathering spaces where groups, large and small, can have interactive and memorable experiences with colleagues, friends or loved ones, for any type of occasion. Whichever venue you choose, the event specialists at the Houston Zoo will work to bring your dream visions to life.

• Spaces for 450-700 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Astorian is an industrial chic event venue with 14,000 square feet of beautiful lofted private event space located in Houston, Texas. If you're looking for a gorgeous historical venue for your next private event, we invite you to explore The Astorian. The Astorian can be arranged to host a variety of social engagements including fundraisers, weddings, birthday parties, concerts, corporate celebrations, and holiday events, amongst many others. From the lavish atmosphere to the unparalleled service, The Astorian stands out as the venue of distinction and style for discriminating individuals that seek the very best. The team at The Astorian is ready to serve you and transform your event ideas into a reality. We will work with you to ensure every last detail of your celebration is absolutely perfect.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Venue with Activities

LOFT18 is an interactive "Sports Bar & Grill" designed for year-round, all-weather, day-or-night golf play & multi-sport action with good ole' fashioned hospitality & service. ​ Our 5 custom-built, Full Swing Golf Simulation BAYS feature games & championship courses that deliver precision play at its finest to golfers of all experience levels. But you don’t have to love golf (or play like a pro) to have a good time at LOFT18. We’re all about kicked-back, Happy Hour style socializing & networking beyond the tee box. LOFT18’s full-service restaurant, bar & lounge offers gastro-pub fare, craft beer and cocktails, and that only-in-New Orleans’ style of easy-going, effortless service and hospitality. ​ MISSION: Improve your game. Enjoy your life. ​ LOFT18 is setting the course for a new generation of players. We deliver the ultimate indoor golfing experience – complete with award-winning golf simulators and a new "club-level" dining and service experience.

Sawyer Yards is a creative community thriving in the heart of Houston’s historic First Ward, surrounded by an active rail yard where 20+ trains change the landscape each day. Against this backdrop, industrial warehouses transformed into built- for-purpose studios are now home to one of the largest working artist communities in the country. This exceptional art community is complemented by creative businesses, public galleries, unique dining and entertainment venues—all brought to life through an active schedule of special events.

• Spaces for 1,500 Guests

Located in the heart of the Washington Ave Arts District, Silver Street is an arts and event complex featuring a 20,000 sq ft event space and 68 creative studios. Whether you're hosting a corporate event or social celebration, Silver Street Studio is the perfect blank canvas to bring your ideas to life.

An authentic scratch kitchen, a blend of Italian, French and American cuisine. With midcentury classy layout, perfect for your special occasion, private event, corporae business meeting, birthday party, graduation party, baby shower or wedding reception. With full bar and great craft cocktail choices we will cater to your next event and create memorable moments.

Riverhouse is a neighborhood restaurant and patio bar that is well-positioned along the Buffalo Bayou in Houston’s East End. The restaurant is built inside a repurposed, industrial warehouse building that prominently overlooks the East River 9 golf course, bayou, and downtown skyline. In the evening, patrons will enjoy live music on an expansive outdoor terrace with a kid’s playscape, outdoor games, and fire pits. We're capable of hosting gatherings and events of 30-300 in our various indoor and outdoor event spaces.

• Spaces for 1,500-1,000 Guests

Houston's top night club, NOTO. Unforgettable nights, hot beats, signature cocktails. Join us for the ultimate party experience! At NOTO Houston, we understand that no two occasions are the same. That's why we offer personalized VIP Bottle Service experiences tailored to your specific needs. Whether it is a milestone birthday, an anniversary, or a corporate event, we will work closely with you to create a memorable and unique experience that reflects your vision. #Nightlife #Clubbing #PartyTime #DanceFloor #DJLife #LiveMusic #ClubVibes #NightOut #WeekendFun #LateNight #DrinkDanceRepeat #DanceAllNight #EDM #VIPExperience #TurnUp #PartyMode #BeatsAndBass #DanceTillDawn #ClubLife #MusicIsLife #GlowParty #ThirstyThursday #SaturdayNightFever #GirlsNightOut #BoysNightOut #AfterHours #ElectricNight #RaveLife #Clubbers #NightclubFun

Boasting 9,000 square feet of function facilities, Blossom Hotel Houston has a multi-functional event venue level dedicated to business conferences of all different disciplines and industries. Our main conference hall, the Luna Ballroom, and Pre-Function Space is equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities and can accommodate up to 250 people. The hotel also offers nine additional event spaces with flexible floor plans to tailor the needs of your event. For signature weddings crafted with artistic flair, Blossom Houston features an array of settings to ensure the wedding event of your dreams. All meetings, weddings and special events at Blossom are elevated by the extraordinary culinary skills of our catering chefs. Our team brings creativity to each dish, delivering a winning combination of elegant, creative cuisine and uncompromising service for all types of gatherings large or small. To learn more about our function space and planning services for your special event in Houston, please contact one of our planning specialists to start planning your gathering today.

• Spaces for 500-800 Guests
• 1 Event Space

• Spaces for 170-1,000 Guests
• 2 Theaters
• 2 Event Spaces

The Hobby Center provides a perfect setting for performances and personal events, and our staff is highly qualified to help make your event a successful and memorable one.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Make your wedding reception a memorable and extraordinary occasion by hosting it at the historic Julia Ideson Building of the Houston Public Library! The historic Julia Ideson Building, located in the heart of the city, is distinguished by its distinctive and elegant Spanish architecture, which stands out among the glass contemporary buildings that surround it. As you walk through the doors of this 1926 structure, you are transported back in time to a different Houston. Walking through the building's reflective Spanish-brick floors, up the grand staircase, through the Tudor Gallery surrounded by large marble pillars, through the Reading Room with its original wooden fixtures, through a one-of-a-kind exhibit room showcasing some of the Library's archival collection, and then looking up at the breathtakingly gold and vibrantly colored wood flowers on the ceiling, you can sense the sophisticated grandeur and history of the building. The Julia Ideson Building, with its exceptional romantic spaces and corridors with high-arched windows, as well as its artwork, makes it the ideal destination setting for weddings and other special occasions. Create your own personal moment in history in this building, and it will be something you remember for the rest of your life.

• Spaces for 200-350 Guests

Austin's Backyard Corporate Reservations, exemplifying our commitment to facilitating seamless and distinguished corporate events. Our dedicated approach to corporate gatherings is underscored by exclusive incentives tailored specifically for such occasions they request.

• Spaces for 20-250 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

Surrounded by Houston's Downtown skyline, the Petroleum Club of Houston has a long history of providing an atmosphere of unsurpassed elegance and style. Breathtaking views from the 35th floor will bestow upon your guests an evening full of classic sophistication and illustrious memories. Whether your special day includes an intimate setting for 50 guests or a grand affair for 250 guests, our professional and experienced staff can assist you in personalized menu planning for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners and many more wedding celebrations. Allow us to be a part of your special wedding celebration! LUXURY IN THE HEART OF HOUSTON!

• Spaces for 104-150 Guests

Heights Ironworks is where authenticity and elegance converge. For your event, we offer an ivy-covered events venue, two lush courtyards, and three furnished landmark residences – all situated on a half-acre in Houston’s Historic Heights District. Events Venue The 2,200 SF space includes the main studio space featuring exposed tile block and 16 large window sets, 14-foot high ceilings, large wooden and iron doors, as well as a ‘caterers’ kitchen and 2 ADA bathrooms. The venue looks out on the front courtyard, steps away from Yale House and the back courtyard, allowing for twinned indoor/outdoor receptions. Guest Houses Perfect for weddings and reunions, our boutique-style guesthouses accommodate up to 9 couples in Yale House, The Little Bungalow, and the Carriage House.

1111 Studewood Place is an exclusive event venue in the Heights area of Houston, Texas 77008, focused on weddings, birthday parties, graduation parties, bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs, baby showers, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, holiday parties, quincenereas and other celebrations. We can be reached on (713) 933-8252. ROOFTOP AREA Our beautiful rooftop area flows directly from the indoor space and is bounded on one side by a gorgeously lit water feature and a stunning view of downtown Houston. This part of the space is perfect for an outdoor ceremony or cocktails. Its a space that is very conducive to guests having a great time and relaxing at your event. WEATHER While we've been amazingly fortunate with good weather on the majority of our events, we do have to be realistic and have backup plans for inclement weather. That's why we have an arrangement with ACME rentals for tents and canopies as needed, available at an additional charge. We also have patio heaters to rent in the colder months so no matter what comes, your event goes off beautifully.

• Spaces for 150-3,700 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Located in Houston's Bayou Place Entertainment Complex, this incredible space is the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, wedding, reception or business meeting. Less than a mile from the George R. Brown Convention Center, the Bayou Music Center accommodates from 200 to 3,000 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don't have to! With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology, this unique 27,138 square-foot venue will exceed the expectations of even the most discerning guest. In addition to a large and versatile Music Hall, a spacious lobby and an exclusive VIP Lounge are available for daytime meetings, cocktail receptions, pre-show parties and more!

• Spaces for 500-2,500 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 1 Event Space

With its rich setting, upscale dining and world-class hospitality, House of Blues Houston is the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, social gathering, wedding, reception or private dinner. Located 4 blocks from the George R. Brown Convention Center, House of Blues Houston's unique space can accommodate 25 to 2,500 guests. The talented staff at House of Blues Houston handles every detail, so you don’t have to. Featuring 43,000 square feet of flexible design space, House of Blues Houston is comprised of four distinctive environments including a luxe VIP club, a rocking Restaurant & Bar featuring contemporary and traditional Southern art and cuisine, a small elegantly designed private event room, and a large, multi-story spectacular Music Hall. Each area at House of Blues Houston features state-of-the-art staging, lighting and sound with lively bars throughout the entire venue.

• Spaces for 100-500 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms

The historic building, which was constructed in 1910, was renovated in 2014 to become the JW Marriott. With modern infusions, careful consideration was given to preserving the structure and legacy of the building while also incorporating contemporary elements. Exquisite works of art are displayed in various parts of the hotel, elevating the level of style and sophistication while reflecting Houston's eclectic personality. The hotel's guest rooms are decorated with tasteful furnishings and feature amenities such as Netflix streaming, sculpted bathtubs, and Nespresso coffee makers. Guests can order in-room dining or contact valet service with the touch of a finger on iPads. Located in the heart of downtown, Main Kitchen Restaurant serves classic cocktails and American fare in a cozy setting with a distinct downtown vibe. A variety of self-care products and services are available at Spa by JW, allowing guests to pamper themselves. The staff is eager to assist you in making your H-Town experience uniquely yours. The JW Marriott Downtown has been named Marriott's Classic Luxury Hotel of the Year for 2018 and 2019, as well as the highest rated hotel in the JW brand for guest satisfaction in 2019. Luxury event space measuring 14,000 square feet is available for lavish receptions or intimate weddings. Work with experienced event coordinators at one of the most prestigious wedding venues in downtown Houston. Our wedding venues in Houston, TX are conveniently located near popular attractions and public transportation. At one of the best hotels near downtown Houston, you can make your celebration even more memorable with exceptional catering.