Top Dallas Sweet 16 Venues

• Spaces for 25-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 3 Outdoor Spaces

Recognized as one of the “Best Happy Hours in Dallas” by the Dallas Observer, D Magazine, Dallas Eater and CultureMap, Happiest Hour is one of Dallas’ most popular destinations. Happiest Hour is Dallas’ largest patio bar and lounge, featuring a rooftop deck with an impeccable view and four full-service bars spread out over 12,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor bliss. The menu is line-up that is sure to cure any craving and a giant beverage program featuring signature cocktails, team drinks for the whole crew, wines on tap and more than 50 different beer selections. Happiest Hour is located at 2616 Olive St. in the Harwood District, mere steps away from the American Airlines Center in Dallas.

• Spaces for 400-600 Guests

Discover The Beeman Hotel in Dallas Park Cities, where fun is common and living is an art. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, The Beeman Hotel will ignite your curious side with stylish interiors, artistic details, pet-friendly suites, and its uniquely Dallas attitude. Our fully renovated boutique property, completed Summer 2020, offers flexible event space for the perfect event. The perfect space and even more exceptional service, get ready to host an event that will always be remembered.

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

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

• Spaces for 12-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

We spent months traveling to Latin America, perfecting our wood-fire cooking techniques, creating our own reposado tequila, and even learning how to salsa dance. Te Deseo is our love letter to the liveliness, mystery, and community that blooms throughout the region. Featuring bold flavors of Latin American-inspired cocktails and cuisine, your senses will fall in love with Te Deseo. Spanning 14,000 square feet, Te Deseo features a series of unique dining rooms, four bars, and a stunning rooftop overlooking the city. As the eighth restaurant in the Harwood District, Te Deseo is an elevated destination with irresistible energy lasting well into the night.

• Spaces for 10-500 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Ballrooms
• 1 Meeting Space

• Spaces for 40-75 Guests

Harwood Arms, in Dallas’ Harwood District, exemplifies the best of the British Isles. Pouring pints of Guinness, featuring the finest whiskeys, and touting the tastiest fish and chips, Harwood Arms is the District pub where the greatest minds gather and drink alike. Harwood Arms is the first of several concepts to open on La Rue Perdue, a whimsical cobblestone alleyway located at the base of the office tower Harwood No. 10. The District pub is the ninth neighborhood addition to the Harwood District and is an escape from the ordinary by Harwood Hospitality Group.

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

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

The AT&T Performing Arts Center is the centerpiece of the Dallas Arts District. The campus is a canvas, and each space is your studio. With dozens of spaces and countless configurations, the Center can provide the perfect setting for any event. For groups of two to 2,000, the AT&T Performing Arts Center is Dallas’ premier location for performances and private events. With two performance chambers and an expansive lobby for special events, the Winspear Opera House offers an array of extraordinary guest experiences. The Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre is one of the world’s most innovative theatre facilities. The 10-level building features a groundbreaking design with an unprecedented flexible facility. providing a variety of dramatic areas to host special events. With a sweeping lawn, patios, room for both lawn and chair seating and the expansive main stage, Strauss Square is the perfect place to invite 2,000 of your closest friends and family for those larger-than-life events that demand an open-air setting on a grand scale.

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

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

• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 5 Restaurants

Originally built in 1927, the historic school has been transformed into a modern environment that boasts the largest garden patio in Dallas and is consistently voted as “Best Patio in Dallas” by D Magazine and “Best Outdoor Dining” by OpenTable. The restaurant’s refined yet casual atmosphere and extensive menu have made it a favorite among patrons. It is open Monday through Friday for lunch, every day for dinner and drinks, and brunch on Saturday and Sunday. The first level of the two-story red brick building is Saint Ann Restaurant & Bar and the second level is The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum: The Samurai Collection.

• Spaces for 40-75 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Nestled in the Harwood District, Mercat Bistro is a contemporary European-style bistro in Uptown Dallas. Walk into a romantic setting that is inspired by some of the finest European design and culinary practices. Mercat Bistro is revered for being an intimate venue filled with stunning antiquities that have been recycled and reclaimed from all over the world.

• Spaces for 26-50 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Poco Fiasco is the latest escape the ordinary restaurant concept from Harwood Hospitality. Born from a need for a good martini and a slice of pizza, Poco Fiasco is a rowdy yet refined environment perfect for quick lunch, date night, night cap, or a long night out with friends. The lively spot brings elevated pizza combinations to Dallas as well as a robust martini program. Guests can look forward to foldable slices and crispy outer crust, the best martinis in town, and interiors that are a clash of relaxed sophistication and rowdy elegance. ABOUT THE SPACE The design from Harwood Design Factory has a refined playfulness yet is undoubtedly alluring and mischievous. Harwood International collaborated with Artist Uprising to create a whimsical, cheeky ceiling mural art paper that brings Poco Fiasco to life. Artist Uprising is a Dallas-based organization connecting up-and-coming artists with corporations and dedicated to enabling creativity to shape culture for the better. The mural depicts a feverish party turned fiasco combining favorite Harwood moments throughout the District. A few Harwood motifs are illustrated including Harwood Arms and Magnolias: Sous Le Pont as well as signature Harwood District design aspects such as the blue tree from Te Deseo, life-size chess board from Marie Gabrielle, the Rolex building and a few samurai to represent the Barbier-Mueller Samurai Collection. Just like the restaurants in Harwood, the interiors will transport you to another place and time miles away, yet conveniently tucked under an office tower.

• Spaces for 40 Guests

Located on the lobby level of Hotel Swexan and inspired by the sidewalk cafes of Europe, guests at Isabelle’s can enjoy continental breakfast options or a light lunch. In the evening, Isabelle’s showcases classic martinis from around the world.

• Spaces for 60-40 Guests

Journey to the liveliest corner of the Far East in the District. Elephant East is a contemporary pan-Asian restaurant, bar, and lounge inspired by culture and cuisine from Bangkok to Bali. Send the senses on an exhilarating joy ride with Elephant East’s layered and ornate design, house-made shared plates, stylish cocktails and sake.

• Spaces for 60-300 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

• Spaces for 50-150 Guests

Tequila Social brings West Tex-Mex flavors and an expansive patio to the Katy Trail. You'll find cowboys & cowgirls kicking back after a long day with margaritas, ice-cold Ranch Waters, craveable tacos and Tex-Mex-inspired favorites using the highest quality ingredients, and Harwood's very own HWD Beef.

• Spaces for 400-800 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located in the Harwood District in Uptown Dallas, Marie Gabrielle Restaurant and Gardens is a 1.5-acre garden oasis known for its vast event space and exquisite dining and catering options. Meticulously manicured gardens, ancient art, and stunning oak and river birch trees encompass the 8,265 square foot pond that is found at its center. Its European-influenced design is the perfect fusion of nature and architecture, creating a perfect setting for ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, social events, private corporate functions, and private events.

• Spaces for 80-450 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Situated in the heart of Dallas’ Uptown district, Hotel Crescent Court offers classic luxury with European-inspired design and gracious service. The hotel features elegant ballrooms, landscaped courtyards, and refined dining spaces that lend themselves to sophisticated events. Known for its timeless atmosphere and attention to detail, Hotel Crescent Court provides an elevated backdrop for weddings, galas, and high-profile gatherings.

• Spaces for 12 Guests

Inspired by deep Texan roots and featuring beef from the in-house HWD Beef program, Stillwell’s is Hotel Swexan's signature, classic steakhouse with a modern twist. Oenophiles will be impressed by the first-rate wine list featuring rare and hard-to-find wines from around the world.

• Spaces for 42-50 Guests

Dolce Riviera is inspired by summer vacations along the Italian Riviera - the scent of fresh lemon trees, the Italian fashion, the sea breeze and the unmatched taste of fresh pasta paired with full-bodied wines. We sought insights from the best Italian talent and the concept of Dolce Riviera was born.