The Best Park & Garden Wedding Venues in Jacksonville, TX

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10 Wedding Venues in Jacksonville, TX

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Hummingbird Hollow 
Rating: 5.0 (8 reviews)
Palestine, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,995

Nestled on 32 lush acres in East Texas, Hummingbird Hollow is a premier destination where relaxed luxury meets high-end hospitality. This award-winning "Wedding Wonderland" offers a meticulously restored ranch setting filled with aromatic roses, wisteria, and tranquil ponds. Whether you envision a whimsical garden party or a grand gala, this venue provides a private, secluded escape for your "Big Day." With on-site cottages, world-class catering, and a dedicated team, it’s the perfect backdrop for couples seeking a unique and effortless Texas celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers a sense of luxury
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • On-site parking not available
“If I could give 10 stars, I would to this venue. Michael and Pam are wonderful, kind people. I was planning my wedding from out of state and Chef Pam met with my mom and spoke to me frequently to help us with any decisions. I was able to pick out all the linens, china, food, areas, and decor with Chef Pam. She helped me find other vendors that were familiar with her setup. The venue itself was beautiful! It is sweet southern charm at its best. There is a grooms cottage, a bridal suite, and a honeymoon cottage and other cottage. Everything has so much care put into it. The day of, it rained but they already had the plan in place and let me be in the driver's seat (with invaluable input from Chef Pam). The ceremony was easily moved inside by her team and was gorgeous. Her food is EXCEPTIONAL! With Chef Pam, I did not need a full wedding coordinator - she handled so much for us. I hired a day of just for my behind the scenes stuff, but Chef Pam ran the whole thing from my perspective and made my day about my husband, me and the wedding. I could not have imagined it being any better. I also could go on for another 5 pages.”
Catherine M., 5 months ago
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The Chateau of Longview 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Longview, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $1,875

Set on five beautiful acres in East Texas, our venue was designed for unforgettable wedding weekends. With space for up to 200 guests, beautiful indoor and outdoor ceremony options, and overnight accommodations for up to 20, it’s the perfect place to celebrate from start to finish. Our Bridal House sleeps up to 14 guests with a recently updated Bridal Suite for plenty of room to get ready to walk down the aisle, while the Groom’s House offers its own space for the guys with games, outdoor seating, and sleeping accommodations for up to 6. Celebrate the night in our 3,000 sq. ft. climate-controlled reception barn, then unwind in our private Honeymoon Suite after saying “I do.” We’d love to welcome you to the property and share everything our venue has to offer.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Additional event staff required
“I recently got married at The Chateau of Longview, and I truly cannot say enough wonderful things about our experience. From the moment we booked the venue until the end of our wedding day, everything was absolutely perfect. The venue itself is stunning, and every part of the property is beautifully maintained. Our bridal party stayed in the Bridal House, Groom's House, and Honeymoon Suite, and every space was spotless, comfortable, and well cared for. You can tell the property is professionally maintained and cleaned. The staff was incredible. They were friendly, attentive, and always available whenever we had a question or needed anything. They made the entire day run so smoothly, allowing us to relax and enjoy every moment without worrying about a thing. We had absolutely no issue with the venue, and our guests are still talking about how beautiful everything was. We received countless compliments on the property and how smoothly the day went. As the bride, I couldn't have asked for a better wedding day. If you're looking for a gorgeous venue with a team that genuinely care about making your day special, I wholeheartedly recommend The Chateau of Longview. We will always cherish the memories we made there, and I am so grateful we chose this venue!”
Makenzee M., a month ago
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Casa Blanca ETX Venue 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Tyler, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $1,450

Casa Blanca Venue, formerly known as The Old Omen House Venue, is a venue tucked away in the beautiful scenic East Texas. We offer options of an outdoor or an indoor wedding. With two options where to hold your ceremony, the outdoor pavilion can accommodate approximately 150 sitting guests, with plenty of space for more within the private garden. The garden features many beautiful opportunities for great photos. The pavilion can be enclosed when the weather gets too cold. You and your guests can easily transition into the reception hall to continue your celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Surrounded by nature
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No in-house catering options
“Casa Blanca was an amazing venue! We did a weekend stay, which was well worth the money. We got beautiful pictures, and many of our guests said the venue was one of the most beautiful they’d seen. The owners are very lovely people that respond quickly and are very flexible. I’d recommend Casa Blanca to anyone getting married in East Texas.”
Elizabeth A., 2 years ago
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Sunset Oaks Venue 
Rating: 4.9 (11 reviews)
Tyler, TX
  • Up to 175 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Offer

Wedding Venue Tyler, TX You’ve officially found MORE than a building… A venue that WOWS… without the rustic barn look. Stunning Venue, caring team, and sanity-saving options for the busy couple Engaged and don't know where to start? Are you just “too busy” to plan a wedding? Or feeling a little more DIY? ENJOY: Transparent pricing upfront Available dates online Ongoing virtual planning support A warm, supportive team voted Best Wedding Venue in Tyler, TX THE VENUE: ✅ Breathtaking hilltop outdoor ceremony site overlooking East Texas scenery ✅ All-white open-air wedding chapel with weather protection ✅ Convertible indoor reception space with panoramic rollup doors ✅ Flexible guest capacity up to 175 ✅ 2 Dressing Rooms with all the perks ✅ In-House Bar with flexible guest-pay/cash bar options Coordinating, Decorating, and All-Inclusive Options so you can be the Guest of Honor (not a host working the wedding day)

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
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“We had a relatively short engagement (about 8 months) and shopped for venues for a good while before deciding on Sunset Oaks. They try are the best for your money, so hands on and they are so transparent about their pricing and what they offer! Their decor closet is extensive! They had so much you can borrow for your big day for free and it was all actually cute/current things. The venue itself is beautiful not too rustic or modern a perfect canvas to hold your wedding day! We loved working with Coby she was so proactive and helpful and the big day went off perfectly.”
Leila G., 2 years ago
Sweet Promise Farm 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Tyler, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

We offer an elegant, affordable and fun wedding venue in the countryside of Tyler, TX. We have a fully insulated and climate-controlled indoor venue, with dressing rooms for the bride and groom, restrooms, catering prep area and bar. You can choose to have both the ceremony and reception indoors to keep you and your guests comfortable year-round. We also offer an outdoor ceremony space that is conveniently located just steps away from the chapel. Sweet Promise Farm offers you and your wedding party many breathtaking natural views for gorgeous photos, like our generations-old oak trees, wildflowers, heart-shaped pond with fountain, and our sweet miniature donkeys. At Sweet Promise Farm we welcome DIY brides who want the flexibility to personalize every detail while still enjoying a refined and polished space. The chapel has a warm and inviting vibe that is full of personality but still gives you the ability to design a celebration that reflects your own style.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No venue-provided food services
“We lucked upon this venue! We live multiple hours away but couldn't afford most venues in our area. When we tired Sweet Promise we were taken back by the beauty, thoughtful details, and kind owners. Renee and Joe make the process so much easier, bring such a bright and loving energy, and are just amazing. The weather was good so we had a stunning wedding outside and a gorgeous reception inside, with a lovely cocktail hour inside and outside while we took photos. Plus, miniature donkeys!! We couldn't have asked for a sweeter day. Photo credit to Blue Cake Photography”
Lauren P., 2 months ago
The Farm House Retreat 
Chandler, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

At The Farm House Retreat, we specialize in providing the ideal setting for elegant, chic-themed weddings with incredible southern charm. From our multiple ceremony sites to our wide range of activities, amenities, and lodging sites, our location is the perfect spot for hosting your wedding in East Texas. Our event spaces are fully customizable so you can decide how your wedding should look on your special day. Our team has many years of collective experience with planning and hosting weddings and other special event. Our onsite wedding coordinator will stay by your side and help you create your dream wedding. We pride ourselves in being well known for our one of kind customer service that we provide to our guests. It is unmatched by any other East Texas venue. For more information on our event packages, our location, and our team, contact The Farm House Retreat team today.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Salmon Lake Park 
Grapeland, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,200

At Salmon Lake Park, love stories come to life under starlit skies and among the natural beauty of East Texas. Nestled in the heart of Grapeland, our park offers a serene and scenic setting—perfect for weddings, receptions, and cherished moments that last a lifetime. Whether you're dreaming of a lakeside ceremony, a rustic indoor reception, or a weekend celebration with family and friends, Salmon Lake Park provides the ideal backdrop for your big day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Rustic yet refined style

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No venue-provided food services
Oaks and Evergreen 
Murchison, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

In Murchison, Texas, you'll find Oaks and Evergreen, a fabulous wedding venue that sets the stage beautifully for an unforgettable celebration. Since 2010, the venue has hosted over 1500 weddings and delivered unparalleled experiences to wedding parties and their guests. With top-notch facilities, exceptional customer service, and beautiful natural surroundings, Oaks and Evergreen could be a great choice for you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Eden Of East Texas 
Lindale, TX
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,800
  • Offer

We are cloding/retiring at the end of 2026! Savings on all remaining dates!! Create your fairytale wedding- full of greenery and flowers and country-vintage charm! Our rose-vine covered arches are a unique, beautiful touch to your romantic ceremony. Schedule your tour to book soon!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Dance floor not included
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Tempest Golf Club 
Gladewater, TX
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Fully renovated in 2017, Tempest Golf Club is located just seven minutes off the I-35 exit at I-20. Hidden in the East Texas Piney Woods, we offer full wedding planning and event venue services. With our all inclusive packaging and wedding coordinating, Tempest can cater to your every need. We offer fully customizable event packaging at affordable pricing and can be there for you every step of the way from engagement parties to your final dance at your reception.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides event staff
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Does not have a dance floor

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Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
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Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
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Oak Crossing
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Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Lake Charles, LA
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Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Westlake, LA
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Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
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About wedding venues in Jacksonville, TX

Jacksonville, TX offers enchanting wedding venues with countryside settings featuring pine forests, pastoral meadows, and lakefront views. Couples are drawn to this area for its authentic Southern hospitality and historic venue options that showcase true East Texas charm. You'll appreciate that Jacksonville venues typically cost 30-50% less than similar venues in the Dallas or Houston metropolitan areas while still delivering exceptional experiences.

What Makes Jacksonville, TX Wedding Venues Special?

Jacksonville venues perfectly blend East Texas rustic elements with elegant modern amenities. You'll find exposed beams, weathered wood and natural stone features alongside crystal chandeliers and state-of-the-art sound systems. The barn-style venues here aren't just decorative; they feature authentic pole barn architecture that gives your wedding genuine character. If water views are your preference, lakefront properties offer private docks where you can exchange vows during those breathtaking East Texas sunsets.

How Much Will Your Jacksonville Wedding Cost?

Your wedding budget will stretch further in Jacksonville but still varies based on your guest count. A small ceremony with 50 guests runs about $20,175 while a medium-sized wedding with 100 guests costs around $33,635. Planning for 150 guests? Budget approximately $46,290. Larger celebrations with 200 guests typically cost $57,602 and those with 250 guests about $68,915. For grand affairs with 300 guests, you're looking at approximately $80,227; still significantly less than what you'd pay in larger Texas cities.

Which Jacksonville Venues Stand Out from the Rest?

The Legacy spans an impressive 80 acres with wildflower fields ancient oak trees and a picturesque creek running through the property. You'll fall in love with their wedding chapel featuring vaulted ceilings and exposed beams that create a perfect ceremony backdrop. Their reception hall accommodates up to 300 guests and includes a hand-crafted oak dance floor and gorgeous stone fireplace where your guests can gather. Wonderland Pines creates truly enchanting settings with their creative twinkling light installations throughout the property. You and your guests will enjoy dinner in their glamorous hall with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase stunning forest views from every angle. Hummingbird Hollow specializes in comprehensive wedding weekend experiences that take the stress off your shoulders. With over 20 years of hospitality expertise, they handle all the details so you can focus on enjoying your celebration with loved ones.

What Will Your Jacksonville, TX Vendors Cost?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total Wedding Cost
Venue$7,21016%
Florists$7,02515%
Catering$5,76812%
Bar Services$4,61410%
Photographers$4,1249%
Videographers$3,6978%
Planners$3,9198%
Bands and DJs$1,3513%
Hair & Makeup$5151%
Cakes and desserts$8872%

How Far in Advance Should You Book Your Jacksonville Venue?

Most couples secure their Jacksonville venues about 15 months before their wedding date. September sees the highest inquiry volume so you'll want to move quickly if you're planning a fall wedding. Summer weddings generally require earlier booking while winter celebrations might be secured with less advance notice. Just keep in mind that December holiday dates are an exception to this rule and book up quickly despite the winter timing.

Are There Fully Accessible Wedding Venues in Jacksonville, TX?

The Legacy stands out for its handicap accessibility throughout the property. You'll appreciate their spacious private dressing rooms and versatile combination of indoor and outdoor event areas that can accommodate anywhere from 65 to over 300 guests. The venue features a beautiful wedding chapel for ceremonies and a covered veranda with picturesque pastoral views that's perfect for receptions or outdoor ceremonies depending on your vision.

Which Jacksonville, TX Venues Offer Outstanding Food Quality?

The Legacy gives you flexibility with your dining options. You can bring in your own preferred caterers or simplify planning with their all-inclusive wedding packages featuring customizable high-quality food options. Hummingbird Hollow is recognized as one of East Texas's premier luxury wedding venues and their reputation for high-end hospitality extends to their exceptional food services. Your guests will definitely remember the dining experience at either of these outstanding venues.

How Can Jacksonville Venues Enhance Remote Participation?

The Legacy's spacious layout and modern amenities make it ideal for integrating advanced remote participation technologies so distant loved ones can share your day. Castle on The Lake offers another impressive option with its 10,000 sq ft castle situated on 27 acres alongside Lake Jacksonville. The castle's luxurious spaces provide perfect settings for customized technology setups including multi-angle streaming or even augmented reality participation that creates truly exceptional experiences for guests who can't attend in person.

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