The Bell Tower Event Center is owned and operated by Teddy and Amy Gabbart. Bell Tower Event Center is located in Downtown Durant, Oklahoma, which makes it a great central location to host an event. Bell Tower was formerly known as The W – Wedding and Event Center but is historically known as the First United Methodist Church. The history of this building and its beautiful architecture make it a very unique venue for the Texoma area, and a perfect place for your next event! Built-in 1923, this 25,000 square foot historic church has three venues to choose from: The Parlor, The Chapel, and The Loft. Select the venue that will make your event special and create lifelong memories.

Gather in Downtown McKinney is an intimate, historic-luxe wedding venue located on the square in Downtown McKinney, Texas. Gather is owned and operated by Darrell and Jill Barnes, a husband and wife team who are thrilled to be able to share in some of your most special moments. Since opening in 2011 Gather remains a staple in the local community. With its historic location, original wood floors, exposed bricks and crystal chandeliers, Gather is an elegant, timeless venue that hosts up to 150 guest providing a celebration that is sure to be memorable. We are an excellent location for hosting bridal or baby showers, birthday parties or quinceaneras, rehearsal dinners, wedding ceremonies and much more.

Our historic station was the fire station for 100+ years. We have two themed airbnbs- Bell Tower Loft and the Calaboose. We include the tables and chairs, you book your vendors, catering, etc. We have an antique firetruck and a bridal suite!