The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Decatur, TX

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Decatur, TX

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7 Wedding Venues in Decatur, TX

Beaches, waterfront settings
150-200 guests
Loco Lake Venue in Sunset, Texas 

5.0

Sunset, TX
  • Up to 240 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,750

One of the most unique venues in all of North Texas. Combining a beautiful landscape with floor to ceiling windows with sweeping views of a large private lake. Loco lake focuses on making your event as special and unique as you are. With vibrant and bold colors and unique styling that embodies both beauty and a fun time. If you are looking for something new, unique, and fun... we got you at Loco Lake.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Dance floor not included
Loco Lake Venue in Sunset, Texas was the perfect choice for our wedding day. From the moment we reached out, the team was quick to respond and very easy to communicate with. Tate and Lexi were so nice and accommodating, quickly addressing any questions or requests we had. The venue itself is absolutely beautiful - modern, fun, and unforgettable. The property checked all of our boxes and exceeded our expectations. We are so grateful to the Loco Lake team for helping make our special day truly amazing and unforgettable.
Linzie p., 8 months ago
Apricus Venue 

5.0

Corinth, TX
  • Up to 280 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Offer

Apricus is a modern venue in the midst of rustic ones centrally located in Corinth, Texas in the Dallas Fort-Worth metroplex area. Apricus Venue was established to bring people together and provide them with a space to celebrate their loved ones. From intimate gatherings to large scale events, our contemporary ballroom is the perfect blank canvas to bring your vision to life. We take pride in our modern and flexible design that highlights our simplistic approach. With full-length windows, black trim, and hardwood floors, your guests will be blown away by our attention to detail. We also have an outdoor covered terrace accompanied by water-views that is sure to add a special touch to your big day! Once you decide Apricus is the wedding venue of your dreams, we would love to be an extension of your wedding dream team!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Additional event staff required
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Awarded Best of Zola
The views are breathtaking with an open concept natural lighting and unique custom rooms and spaces for different guests to enjoy. It's a newly built building so it has that really nice crisp clean feel that you get with a new build. Management and ownership were very pleasant and and exceeded my expectations when I interacted with them.
Tristan D., a year ago
Dalmore Event Venue 

5.0

Fort Worth, TX
  • Up to 220 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Brand new event venue with gorgeous waterfront views overlooking the golf course. Outdoor ceremony space, indoor chapel and grand reception hall with floor to ceiling windows. At Dalmore Event Venue, we make your celebration an experience to cherish!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
My husband and I chose the Dalmore for our reception venue, and it was absolutely perfect! Not only is the venue beautiful but it overlooks a gorgeous golf course. They were so easy to work with and had great communication. We could not be happier!
Sophia B., 2 years ago
Quick responder
Paradise Cove at Lake Grapevine 

5.0

Southlake, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Offer

We are a family owned and operated business and have been on Lake Grapvine for for over 20 years. Paradise Cove is a premier special events facility in Texas that hosts weddings, receptions, holiday parties, family reunions, birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, Bar Mitzvahs, company parties, quinceañeras or any special event you are hosting in the Dallas and Ft. Worth area. We take pride in every event that we do. Our exceptional staff is experienced in consultation, wedding coordination, event planning, banquet service, and customer service. We personalize your event or special occasion with unmatched professionalism and integrity.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
Awarded Best of Zola
Paradise Cove at Lake Grapevine was the perfect wedding venue for our special day. Tina was absolutely wonderful to work with - she was our day-of coordinator and the sheer amount of things she did to make our day perfect is insane. She organized everyone, from the wedding party to the vendors, ensuring everything ran smoothly. The venue itself was dream-like, better than we could have ever imagined. The natural beauty of the lakeside setting and the elegant, well-appointed facilities truly exceeded our expectations. We are so grateful to Tina and the entire Paradise Cove team for helping to make our wedding day truly unforgettable.
Gi̇zem I., 10 months ago
GemHidden gem
Living Waters Park 

5.0

Fort Worth, TX
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Private Venue on Lake Arlington for Waterfront Weddings! Living Waters Park has begun Phase I of our development. Enjoy a beautiful green waterfront, wooded site! Be as simple or as elaborate as you desire! We have preferred providers at all price points ready to serve your needs for entertainment, video, photos, catering, seating/tables/decor, ceremony, etc. Site costs begin at $2000 for 2-hours and $3750 for 4-hours. If you rent the park by 3-1-2023, you will have a 2-hour photo session time free (valued at $50/hour) during weekdays. All other services available on request. With the expanse of our grounds, here are themed weddings you can have: Intimate to Extravagant, Traditional to Themed, Natural to Magnificent, Sunset Wedding and Lakeside Fireworks, Horse and Buggy, Polynesian-Tropical, Chinese Outdoor Tea Ceremony, Rustic, Motorcycle, Dove Release, African Ceremonial Jumping Broom, Vintage-Antique, Environmental-Green, Boat Off-Shore, Classic Car Bridal Party

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • Dance floor not included
We have been providing catering services for Living Waters Park Organization for seven years. My crew enjoys it because it is always an environment of celebration. I’m happy to be of service to this organization and look forward to working with Zola wedding customers.
Pam, 3 years ago
Quick responder
Rivers Edge at Tin Top Wedding and Event Venue 

5.0

Weatherford, TX
  • Up to 230 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

Brand new modern venue on the Brazos River in beautiful Weatherford, TX! Our space is luxurious, functional and is country with a cosmopolitan flair! We offer stunning bride and grooms suites that feature a kitchenette, large bathroom, living and loft bedroom. Caterers love our fully equipped kitchen, 1000 lb icemaker and commercial fridge and freezer. Custom made wooden bench seating on the river in the vow area creates a cozy and intimate setting for you "I do's"!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
The venue owners are incredible to work with, we booked during the building phase and they continuously kept me in the loop and sent updated photos! This venue has the best indoor/outdoor experience. If you book, you have to raise the doors during the reception! The twinkle lights reflecting off the river are incredible!
Hannah and J., a year ago
Ranch 82 
Whitesboro, TX
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Nestled deep within the pastoral meadows of North Texas horse country, RANCH 82 is the hidden jewel of Cooke County. It’s sprawling six acres of land is decadently spacious, a gently rustic 6,000 square-foot Venue offering room to seat 300 guests. The scenic landscape also features a 1,000 square foot covered patio and a charming pond. With shining hardwood floors glimmering gently under our elegant chandeliers, the wide-open floor plan makes our Venue the ideal setting.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe

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About wedding venues in Decatur, TX

Why Is Decatur Perfect for Your Texas Wedding?

Decatur sits just 30 miles northwest of Fort Worth, blending authentic rustic charm with stunning North Texas beauty. You'll fall in love with rolling hills covered in wildflowers, historic barns transformed into elegant venues and the picturesque Lyndon B. Johnson Grasslands creating perfect backdrops for your special day. A wedding here for 150 guests typically runs about $45,854; that's 15-20% less than what you'd pay for similar venues in Dallas. You're getting the same gorgeous Texas Hill Country aesthetics and character that photographers love without the big-city price tag.

What Are the Top Wedding Venues in Decatur?

Soli Deo Gloria Weddings & Events features a stunning historic glass chapel and rustic Party Hall with beautiful whitewashed walls. You'll appreciate the wheelchair accessibility and full-day access to the property. The venue includes standalone dressing suites for you and your wedding party and offers faith-centered Christian coordination services if that aligns with your values. The Big White Barn gives you 80 acres of Texas beauty with a spacious porch overlooking a private pond and wildflower fields. You'll love the authentic barn structure that creates a perfect rustic-elegant atmosphere. There's also a covered pavilion for outdoor ceremonies and a detached bridal cabin where you can prepare in comfort. Bison Ranch and Retreats stands out with its breathtaking floor-to-ceiling glass walls that bring the outdoors in. You'll enjoy luxury overnight suites right on the property and exceptional cuisine that makes this venue the top recommendation if food quality is high on your priority list.

How Much Do Decatur Wedding Venues Cost?

Wedding costs in Decatur scale naturally with your guest count. For 50 guests you're looking at about $19,984 while 100 guests increases to $33,318. A wedding with 150 guests averages $45,854 and 200 guests runs around $57,060. Larger celebrations of 250 or 300 guests cost approximately $68,266 and $79,473 respectively. Venue costs average $7,140 which represents 16% of your total wedding budget for a typical 150-guest celebration.

What Should You Budget for Other Wedding Services in Decatur?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Florists$6,95715%
Venue$7,14016%
Catering$5,71212%
Bar Services$4,57010%
Photographers$4,0859%
Videographers$3,6628%
Planners$3,8818%
Bands and DJs$1,3383%
Cakes and desserts$8792%
Hair & Makeup$5101%

When Should You Book Your Decatur Wedding Venue?

Most couples book their Decatur venues about 12 months or 335 days before their wedding date. September sees the highest number of inquiries thanks to the region's perfect fall weather. You'll face more competition for summer dates between June and August across North Texas. If you're flexible with timing, January and February offer better availability and you might even score some off-season discounts from venues eager to fill their calendars.

Which Decatur Venues Offer Accessibility Options?

Soli Deo Gloria Weddings & Events is specifically designed to be wheelchair accessible with versatile spaces that work beautifully for weddings of all sizes. You'll find both indoor and outdoor options that can be tailored to your needs. The Big White Barn and Bison Ranch and Retreats both offer spacious settings but don't explicitly document their accessibility features. If someone in your wedding party has specific accessibility requirements, it's best to contact venues directly to confirm what accommodations they can provide.

Are There Decatur Venues Known for Culinary Excellence?

Bison Ranch and Retreats really shines when it comes to incredible cuisine. You'll enjoy outstanding food alongside the lavish event space and breathtaking Texan countryside views. This venue should be your top choice if you and your guests are food enthusiasts. While Soli Deo Gloria and The Big White Barn focus on creating amazing ambiance and service experiences, they don't specifically highlight famous chefs or exceptional culinary offerings in how they market themselves.

Why Is Decatur Perfect for Your Texas Wedding?

Decatur sits just 30 miles northwest of Fort Worth, blending authentic rustic charm with stunning North Texas beauty. You'll fall in love with rolling hills covered in wildflowers, historic barns transformed into elegant venues and the picturesque Lyndon B. Johnson Grasslands creating perfect backdrops for your special day. A wedding here for 150 guests typically runs about $45,854; that's 15-20% less than what you'd pay for similar venues in Dallas. You're getting the same gorgeous Texas Hill Country aesthetics and character that photographers love without the big-city price tag.

What Are the Top Wedding Venues in Decatur?

Soli Deo Gloria Weddings & Events features a stunning historic glass chapel and rustic Party Hall with beautiful whitewashed walls. You'll appreciate the wheelchair accessibility and full-day access to the property. The venue includes standalone dressing suites for you and your wedding party and offers faith-centered Christian coordination services if that aligns with your values. The Big White Barn gives you 80 acres of Texas beauty with a spacious porch overlooking a private pond and wildflower fields. You'll love the authentic barn structure that creates a perfect rustic-elegant atmosphere. There's also a covered pavilion for outdoor ceremonies and a detached bridal cabin where you can prepare in comfort. Bison Ranch and Retreats stands out with its breathtaking floor-to-ceiling glass walls that bring the outdoors in. You'll enjoy luxury overnight suites right on the property and exceptional cuisine that makes this venue the top recommendation if food quality is high on your priority list.

How Much Do Decatur Wedding Venues Cost?

Wedding costs in Decatur scale naturally with your guest count. For 50 guests you're looking at about $19,984 while 100 guests increases to $33,318. A wedding with 150 guests averages $45,854 and 200 guests runs around $57,060. Larger celebrations of 250 or 300 guests cost approximately $68,266 and $79,473 respectively. Venue costs average $7,140 which represents 16% of your total wedding budget for a typical 150-guest celebration.

What Should You Budget for Other Wedding Services in Decatur?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Florists$6,95715%
Venue$7,14016%
Catering$5,71212%
Bar Services$4,57010%
Photographers$4,0859%
Videographers$3,6628%
Planners$3,8818%
Bands and DJs$1,3383%
Cakes and desserts$8792%
Hair & Makeup$5101%

When Should You Book Your Decatur Wedding Venue?

Most couples book their Decatur venues about 12 months or 335 days before their wedding date. September sees the highest number of inquiries thanks to the region's perfect fall weather. You'll face more competition for summer dates between June and August across North Texas. If you're flexible with timing, January and February offer better availability and you might even score some off-season discounts from venues eager to fill their calendars.

Which Decatur Venues Offer Accessibility Options?

Soli Deo Gloria Weddings & Events is specifically designed to be wheelchair accessible with versatile spaces that work beautifully for weddings of all sizes. You'll find both indoor and outdoor options that can be tailored to your needs. The Big White Barn and Bison Ranch and Retreats both offer spacious settings but don't explicitly document their accessibility features. If someone in your wedding party has specific accessibility requirements, it's best to contact venues directly to confirm what accommodations they can provide.

Are There Decatur Venues Known for Culinary Excellence?

Bison Ranch and Retreats really shines when it comes to incredible cuisine. You'll enjoy outstanding food alongside the lavish event space and breathtaking Texan countryside views. This venue should be your top choice if you and your guests are food enthusiasts. While Soli Deo Gloria and The Big White Barn focus on creating amazing ambiance and service experiences, they don't specifically highlight famous chefs or exceptional culinary offerings in how they market themselves.

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