The Best Wedding Venues in Forney, TX

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7 Wedding Venues in Forney, TX

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Towering Oaks Event and Retreat Center 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor

Towering Oaks is a unique North Texas wedding venue where couples enjoy unforgettable weekend-long celebrations with up to 25 loved ones staying overnight, and up to 150 guests for the Ceremony and Reception. Nestled among oak trees, the property features charming on-site lodging, a stunning ceremony site, a spacious reception hall, and thoughtful touches like outdoor movie nights, hearty breakfasts, and relaxed rehearsal dinners. Couples love the private, all-in-one experience that feels like a destination wedding, without the travel. Fun fact: many of our ceremony trees are wired for electricity, perfect for string lights and custom décor!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Allows pets
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
“As a wedding photographer in the DFW area, I’ve had the honor of documenting weddings all over Texas — and this venue remains one of my absolute favorites to shoot at. The Oak trees, the lush ceremony spaces, the ambient twinkle lights, the cozy reception vibes… every single corner of this property photographs beautifully. The staff is incredible to work with and everything is thoughtfully organized for a seamless wedding day. The natural scenery gives so much depth and romance to portraits — golden hour here is STUNNING. If you are looking for a venue that feels timeless, elegant, romantic, and FULL of photo opportunities, Towering Oaks is truly a gem. Highly recommend this venue to any couple wanting a naturally beautiful backdrop for their best day ever! — April Pinto Photography Dallas / Denton Wedding Photographer”
April P., 8 months ago
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Firefly Gardens 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Midlothian, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor

Firefly Gardens is a scenic wedding venue nestled in Midlothian, TX. Within driving distance of Dallas-Fort Worth, this countryside gem is perfect for couples who want to pledge their love in a tranquil setting. It boasts eight acres of picturesque landscape and a selection of charming event spaces. Romance, fun, and happy memories are par for the course at this Lone Star State getaway. Firefly Gardens by Walters Wedding Estates offers customizable packages, allowing you to tailor your day to fit your preferences. Depending on your chosen package, you can enjoy a buffet or plated meal for your reception, and there's a variety of bar options to choose from. What's more, the venue can even supply you with a DJ, a photo booth, lighting services, and wedding stationery. The venue will provide event essentials such as tables, chairs, linens, china, glassware, silverware, napkins, and cake-cutting. A range of custom add-ons are also available to enhance your day even further.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house catering options
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
“From the moment we inquired about Firefly Gardens, their communication was swift, easy, and thorough. The team was incredibly helpful in guiding us through the planning process and ensuring every detail was taken care of. On the day of our wedding, the venue was absolutely stunning - the decor and overall atmosphere were beautiful and classy, creating the perfect setting for our special celebration. The value of Firefly Gardens was truly worth it, as they contributed in so many ways to making our wedding day truly unforgettable.”
Alex A., 2 years ago
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The Golf Club at Fossil Creek 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000
  • Offer

The Golf Club at Fossil Creek is a wedding venue in Fort Worth, TX. Nestled amidst picturesque rolling hills and surrounded by tall shade trees, this unique locale boasts a luxurious clubhouse and a championship golf course designed by the great Arnold Palmer himself. We invite you and your loved ones to enjoy a magnificent experience that will leave you with memories you'll cherish for the rest of your life. We offer ceremony and reception packages. The ceremony package includes 30 minutes of event time, use of the built-in arbor, white folding chairs, and set-up and breakdown services. Reception packages offer four-five hours of event time, plated and buffet meal options, and a complimentary group tasting for up to four guests. Our dedicated wedding specialists will work closely with you to design a one-of-a-kind wedding experience that fits within your budget and reflects your unique style and story.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-premises lodging options
“My team and I have worked at Fossil Creek several times in the past year. The communication, staff and service provided by the venue was superb! As a planner, it is great to have the venue as part of your team to make a couples vision come to life!”
Barbara Bernal, 3 years ago
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Book A Memory 
Forney, TX
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

This stunning mansion offers an unforgettable setting for your wedding—whether you envision saying “I do” beside the shimmering pool, beneath a beautifully appointed tent, or inside the spacious and sophisticated living room. Every corner of this estate elevates your celebration, creating the perfect beginning to a long and joyful marriage.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Allows pets
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Dance floor not included
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Towne and Grace 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Mesquite, TX
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Born out of a love for bringing people together, Towne and Grace is a 1.3-acre modern one -of-a-kind wedding and event estate located 20 minutes from downtown Dallas. We are dedicated to creating the perfect setting for your special day. From the stunning ceremony location overlooking the pond to our indoor modern cottage, we have everything you need to make your wedding or event truly unforgettable. When you are ready to dig into the details, we're here to help bring your celebration to life. Our team of experienced professionals will work closely with you to ensure every detail is taken care of.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
“Towne and Grace is the perfect wedding venue for your big day! Their communication style is easy, clear, and professional, which makes working with them a breeze. The quality of their work and overall value is simply beautiful, clean, and quaint. The venue itself is a stunning space centrally located from Downtown Dallas, with its own picturesque lake. The owner, Christina, is a true gem to work with and brings years of experience in the wedding industry, ensuring she'll guide you in the right direction every step of the way. I highly recommend Towne and Grace for you next event!”
Michelle R., a year ago
The Galiston on Main 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Mesquite, TX
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $700

Our 100+ year old space in downtown Mesquite is the perfect place to host your next celebration! Ideal for baby showers, birthday parties, weddings, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, photo shoots and more! Plenty of natural light and ample parking. Monday-Thursday $100/Hour Friday-Sunday $175/Hour 4 Hour Minimum For Weekend Events

Why you'll love this venue

  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options
“Great space to have a party. Very easy to work with and decorated beautifully!!”
Stephanie, 5 months ago
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Flourish Events Dallas 
MESQUITE, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Flourish Events is an event venue located in Mesquite, Texas by City Lake Park. We offer wedding, party and meeting facilities. We offer exciting small party, ballroom, and meal options with a beautiful facility to host your event in.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No free parking

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About wedding venues in Forney, TX

Why Is Texas an Exceptional Wedding Destination?

Texas offers an incredible variety of wedding settings across its diverse landscapes. You'll find everything from romantic Hill Country vineyards to stunning Gulf Coast waterfronts that provide perfect backdrops for your special day. The state is home to countless venues that showcase authentic Texas character while still matching your personal style. Think rustic barns where longhorn cattle graze nearby or sophisticated urban venues with dramatic city skyline views that'll impress your guests. Many Texas venues incorporate unique regional touches you won't find elsewhere; live country music that gets everyone dancing, mouthwatering BBQ stations and custom boot favors that celebrate local heritage. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, you'll find Texas venues ready to accommodate your vision.

What's the Average Cost of Wedding Venues in Texas?

Wedding venues in Texas typically cost between $3,000 and $30,000+ depending on what you're looking for. The national average runs about $6,500-$12,000 which represents roughly 25% of your total wedding budget. Your overall wedding costs will depend largely on how many people you're inviting to share your special day:

Guest CountAverage Total Wedding Budget
50 guests$19,410
100 guests$32,365
150 guests$44,545
200 guests$55,433
250 guests$66,322
300 guests$77,211
In Texas specifically, venues typically account for about 16% of your total wedding budget with couples spending an average of $6,932. This gives you plenty of room in your budget to customize other elements of your celebration that matter most to you and your partner.

Which Wedding Venue Types Are Most Popular in Texas?

Texas venues offer distinctly regional experiences that capture the state's diverse character. Hill Country locations around Fredericksburg give you gorgeous vineyard settings with beautiful limestone architecture and sunset views that will take your breath away. If you're considering Houston, you'll find venues that thoughtfully incorporate bayou landscapes alongside sophisticated cosmopolitan amenities. Dallas spaces tend to showcase luxury urban environments with elegant design elements that create a refined atmosphere. Fort Worth venues perfectly blend Western heritage with modern conveniences for a uniquely Texan experience. November emerges as the most popular month for venue inquiries across the state, so you might want to plan accordingly if you're interested in this popular time frame.

How Far in Advance Should You Book Your Texas Venue?

Texas couples typically book their wedding venues about 16 months (or 457 days) before their wedding date. November stands out as the most popular month for venue inquiries so planning early is essential if you're considering this timeframe. This advanced booking timeline helps you secure your preferred date since popular venues often fill their calendars far in advance especially for prime weekend dates. Booking early also allows you to lock in current pricing before annual increases that many venues implement. Plus you'll have more time to work with venue coordinators to customize floor plans and discuss details that will make your celebration uniquely yours.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Texas?

Madera Estates in Conroe stands out for its commitment to accessibility with fully paved event spaces that accommodate wheelchair navigation throughout the property. You can host up to 330 guests here and the venue is frequently praised for physically walking through accessibility needs during the planning process. You'll also find excellent accessible options at Jennings Trace near Houston which offers single-level celebration spaces. Hummingbird Hill Weddings in Chappell Hill prioritizes inclusive design throughout their venue and The Preserve at Canyon Lake features wheelchair-friendly pathways connecting all major celebration areas. These venues ensure all your guests can fully participate in your special day regardless of mobility considerations.

Which Texas Wedding Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Bell Tower on 34th in Houston delivers exceptional dining experiences under Executive Chef Sergio Arellano. His international culinary team creates gourmet meals on-site that will impress even your most food-savvy guests. Food-focused couples should also consider Steiner Ranch Steakhouse in Austin where you'll enjoy spectacular views alongside premium cuts of Texas beef. Cisco's Salsa Company near Tomball has built a reputation for their award-winning Mexican cuisine that adds authentic flavors to your celebration. Avenida Brazil Churrascaria Steakhouse in the Houston area offers a unique Brazilian steakhouse experience with tableside carving and a festival atmosphere your guests will remember long after the wedding day.

How Can Texas Venues Support Remote Wedding Participation?

For couples wanting to include loved ones who can't attend in person, several Texas venues now offer more than just basic streaming services. Venues like Agave Estates Mara Villa and The Middleton Venue in Katy specialize in creating interactive remote experiences that make distant guests feel truly present. You can work with these venues to design custom interactive elements that go beyond passive viewing. Think virtual guest books where remote attendees can leave video messages remote toasts synchronized with in-person celebrations and even coordinated dance moments. These thoughtful touches ensure everyone feels included in your celebration regardless of where they're located.

What Wedding Expenses Should You Budget for in Texas?

Beyond your venue there are several other key expenses to consider when planning a Texas wedding. For a typical 150-guest celebration your budget will likely break down this way: - Florists: $6,755 (15%) - Venue: $6,932 (16%) - Catering: $5,546 (12%) - Bar services: $4,437 (10%) - Photographers: $3,966 (9%) - Videographers: $3,555 (8%) - Planners: $3,768 (8%) - Bands & DJs: $1,299 (3%) - Cakes & desserts: $853 (2%) - Hair & makeup: $495 (1%)

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