The Best Wedding Venues in Rockdale, TX

The Best Wedding Venues in Rockdale, TX

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20 Wedding Venues in Rockdale, TX

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Bingham Ranch Events 

5.0

Taylor, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Bingham Ranch Events is a beautifully wooded venue sitting on 78 acres with multiple outdoor ceremony sights to choose from. The 1850's entire historic house is available for the bride and her party with a large bridal suite, ample mirrors and great lighting for hair and make-up. The men have a separate "men's cave" to comfortably hang out with a large party room, tv's, refrigerator and bathrooms. The rental time is 10 hours, and all buildings are included with your rental. Your reception can be set up under our open pavilion with screens that are electronic and can be up or down with twinkling lights from the ceiling. We have a large catering room and provide all the tables, chairs and up to 10 cocktail tables for your rental time.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No venue-provided food services
  • No on-site bridal suite
Bingham Ranch Events was the perfect venue for our wedding day. Their communication style was quick to respond, which was so helpful during the planning process. The quality of their work and value was absolutely stunning - this place is so beautiful and they have all the things you need to make you feel at home! The owners were so sweet and helpful throughout the entire process. They were really quick to getting back to any questions we had as well. We felt right at home from the moment we stepped onto the property. Bingham Ranch Events truly contributed to making our special day feel so warm and personal.
Nicole K., 9 months ago
Lake Serenity Ranch 

5.0

Rogers, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Embracing mid-century styles and rustic elements, the ranch is modern and showcases many breathtaking views with the magic of a serene lake across seven acres. The outdoor venue, “The Grove,” provides an idyllic backdrop for an outdoor wedding. Surrounded by lush greenery and Texas pecan trees, saying “I do” under the canopy of a Texas sunset is truly a dream in The Grove. The picturesque estate also features two reception spaces: The Lakeview Ballroom and the Lakeside Event Tent. Both spaces offer spectacular views of the private lake, colorful Texas sunsets, and charming photo opportunities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Exudes style
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not have a dance floor
From the moment we first inquired about hosting our wedding at Lake Serenity Ranch, the staff was incredibly clear and prompt in their communication. They answered all of our questions thoroughly and made the booking process seamless. On the day of the wedding, the team executed our vision flawlessly, ensuring every detail was attended to. The picturesque outdoor ranch-style setting provided a stunning backdrop for our celebration. The weather was incredible and the sunset was perfect. We are so grateful to the Lake Serenity Ranch team for making our wedding day amazing!
DAndrah M., a year ago
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The Urban Bartlett 

5.0

Bartlett, TX
  • Up to 249 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

The Urban at Bartlett is a unique cultural and event oasis in the heart of Central Texas. Revitalizing Bartlett, Texas’ historic downtown from a “ghost town” to a destination for people seeking an authentic Texas experience. We have transformed a former restaurant and art gallery into the ultimate reception space. Our garden is a dream multifunctional space with an open roof area ready to party under the stars. Ceremonies, receptions, cocktail hour or an all night dance party. We look forward to making your dream happen at The Urban at Bartlett!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Historic touches
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Best for events with big guest lists
As a vendor, working at The Urban Barlett was so amazing!! Cari was wonderful to work with and answered any questions I had. She was very responsive and gave suggestions when we needed. The space is gorgeous and has a wide range of design aspect that could be done there. I know this place is going to be a star on the map!
Cone Flower Designs, 2 years ago
Bentwood Texas 

5.0

Georgetown, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

At Bentwood our packages range from single day to multi day rentals for added ease and relaxation. You've spent all of this time planning for your big day, why rush with just a few hours to execute it? Our single day rental allows access to the property for up to 14 hours. While our MOST POPULAR package offers a weekend rental with lodging allowing for early setup, rehearsal and time to host a dinner. With the following day being all about your event. Finish cleanup the next morning and check out. A few things that make our property unique, besides the weekend rental, is that we also offer onsite lodging and rv hookups! How convenient is that? We sit on 14 acres that boasts a fabulous wedding arbor that overlooks the pond, and the property backs up to the San Gabriel river. Whether you are a laid back DIY bride or you like things over the top, we are a blank canvas with a stunning backdrop for you to be able to create the wedding of your dreams!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Additional event staff required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Bentwood Texas was the perfect venue for our wedding day. Their communication throughout the planning process was great - the staff were personable and responsive, which made everything feel seamless. The private property and whole space was exactly what we were looking for, and worth every penny. The on-site staff provided wonderful customer service and had everything we could have needed right there, making the day run smoothly. We are so grateful to Bentwood Texas for helping make our special day absolutely perfect.
Alyssa D., a year ago
Astin Mansion Event Center 

5.0

Bryan, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,950

Astin Mansion | A Timeless Texas Wedding Venue Located in the heart of the Brazos Valley, just one hour from Houston. The Astin Mansion is a breathtaking historic venue that blends timeless elegance with charm. Built in 1920 and thoughtfully restored, this iconic estate offers the perfect setting for couples seeking a one-of-a-kind wedding experience. From romantic garden ceremonies to elegant indoor receptions, the Astin Mansion offers both beauty and versatility. Our team is committed to creating a seamless planning process with customizable packages, trusted vendor recommendations, and exceptional service every step of the way. Celebrate your love in a venue where history, elegance, and unforgettable moments come together. ✨ Texas wedding & event venue near Houston ✨ Historic elegance in the heart of the Brazos Valley ✨ Indoor & outdoor ceremony and reception options ✨ Full-service packages tailored to your vision Schedule your private tour today!

I had my wedding at the Astin Mansion and had such a wonderful experience! Not only is the venue beautiful, the staff at the mansion were very helpful and easy to work with. 10/10 would recommend :)
Mrs. B., 5 years ago
Village Venue & Chapel 

5.0

Salado, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Tucked behind a historic inn in a quiet Texas village, V|V Chapel is a beautifully restored space designed for modern celebrations. With a charming white chapel, spacious reception hall, and dreamy ceremony tree, our venue is a blank canvas for weddings, elopements, and intimate gatherings. Tables and chairs for up to 150 guests are included, and the flexible layout makes it easy to bring your vision to life. Whether you're planning something simple or spectacular, V|V Chapel is where timeless charm meets effortless elegance.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Allows pets
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
In my quest to find the perfect venue to celebrate my parent's 50th wedding anniversary, I found this beautiful place located in old town Salado. The venue coordinator and owner, Paloma, showed us around the property and we absolutely fell in love with it. We were looking for a venue that would accommodate 60 guests. Most venues we looked at were too big or lacked the intimate experience we were looking for. Although Village Venue can accommodate more guests, it was the ideal size and ambiance we hoped for. The party was a huge success! I received so many complements from the guests about how amazing the venue was. Everyone told me that I did a great job picking the perfect place. Also, the venue coordinator, did a great job of communicating with me through the entire process. From start to finish, I'm very pleased and will certainly recommend Village Venue and Chapel to all my friends and family. Thank you very a memorable experience!
Joseph M., 3 months ago
The Grand Lady 

5.0

Manor, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $25,000

The Grand Lady is a historic Austin estate reimagined for modern celebrations. Set just 20 minutes from downtown, our 1880s mansion blends timeless architecture with sprawling green lawns, towering oaks, and beautifully designed event spaces. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate garden ceremony, a vibrant outdoor cocktail hour, or a lively reception under twinkling lights, The Grand Lady was made for unforgettable gatherings. Couples love the blend of historic charm and modern amenities, with thoughtful touches that make every celebration feel personal. At The Grand Lady, we believe weddings should feel like you: joyful, welcoming, and full of life. Our team is here to make the planning process seamless, so you can focus on what matters most, celebrating with the people you love.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
The Grand Lady was a wonderful wedding venue for us. From the moment we started planning, the staff was incredibly professional, thorough and detailed in their communication, making the process seamless. The venue itself was beautiful, with a spacious and comfortable layout that blended a clean, modern aesthetic with lovely historic character. We and our guests loved exploring the lush garden and taking photos in the many picturesque areas around the property. The on-site rental options were also a huge plus, and the house our family to get ready and relax in style. Overall, The Grand Lady provided an exceptional value and contributed greatly to making our wedding day perfect.
Liz S., 6 months ago
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Red Ridge 

5.0

Smithville, TX
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,000
  • Offer

We offer couples a location with sprawling grounds and elegant indoor facilities to accommodate every part of their wedding day. Although we are proud to be one of the most beautiful intimate wedding venues in the Austin area, we pride ourselves more on the support and services we offer our couples. The true difference of Red Ridge is not seen, it is felt, from the time we take our couples on their first stroll through the grounds, to their last kiss lit by enchanting sparklers. From our passionate and experienced wedding planning staff, to every day-of service included in our wedding packages, no detail will go unattended.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Dressing room available
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Requires outside catering services
Awarded Best of Zola
Beth and Chris are truly the heart and soul of what made our wedding so special. From the moment we booked our venue last December to our wedding day in June, they made everything feel effortless, personal, and full of warmth. Both are incredibly kind, organized, and attentive—always going above and beyond to make sure every detail was just right. Their team did a flawless job bringing our vision to life; every photo, décor piece, and little touch was placed perfectly. We especially loved how thoughtful they were in allowing our sweet pup, Hershey, to be part of our pictures outside the venue—it meant so much to us! The entire day flowed beautifully, our guests had the best time, and everything was coordinated to perfection. We are endlessly grateful to Beth and Chris for making our wedding day as magical and memorable as we had always dreamed.
Esperanza D., a month ago
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Shiraz Garden | Co River & Sweeping Views 

5.0

Bastrop, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,550
  • Offer

It’s finally time to say “I Do” to the love of your life and celebrate surrounded by friends and family. One thing you know for sure — your dream doesn’t look like everyone else’s. You have a vision – one that is you and anything but cookie-cutter. You’ve found dozens of stunning venues with outdoor spaces, but none suit your true style. You crave wide open spaces and an event that is nothing like the wedding your guests attended a few weekends ago. In a word, you’re looking for something unexpected. Welcome to Shiraz Garden – the stunning east Austin wedding venue you thought you’d never find. You'll love our gorgeous, sweeping (and unobstructed) vistas and architectural spaces for the reception. Water features and luxury gardens welcome your guests into another world.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
Awarded Best of Zola
Shiraz Garden has so much to offer! With many event spaces to choose from, there's a view and backdrop to accommodate any wedding style, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. The bridal cottage is one of the best I've seen, with so much space to hang out in and ease into a wedding day. Kalli is so kind and easy to work with. She puts so much care and attention to both clients and vendors. You're sure to have a great event and planning experience at Shiraz Garden.
Cassie M, 5 years ago
RoseBridge Estate 

5.0

Smithville, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,885

RoseBridge Estate is a modern, upscale wedding venue located East of Austin, TX. We pride ourselves on great service, photo opportunities, and wow moments for our couples getting married. Come check us out!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Allows pets
  • Has a sophisticated vibe

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Additional event staff required
We absolutely loved our wedding day at the RoseBridge Estate! The staff at this wedding venue ensured we could have our dream wedding. Kenzie and Joey were so helpful and ensured a smooth experience from start to finish! There was consistent communication and professionalism from the RoseBridge Estate team. The staff was accommodating to all our ideas and suggestions. Moreover, the ambiance of the outdoor and indoor areas is spectacular! It made our day truly memorable! We have been getting compliments from all the wedding guests. They can’t stop talking about how beautiful our wedding was. My feedback comes from a place of gratitude. This is easily one of the best wedding venues in the city. Thank you and blessings to Kenzie and Joey!
Princess O., 5 months ago
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The Lakeview Room at Avery Ranch Golf Club 

5.0

Austin, TX
  • Up to 175 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Nestled along the banks of Brushy Creek, just minutes from downtown, this hidden treasure provides an inspiring location for the outdoor/indoor wedding of your dreams. Avery Ranch Golf Club's lakeside wedding ceremony garden features spectacular outdoor sunset weddings and photos. Experience panoramic views of the Texas Hill Country as the sun sets at The Lakeview Reception Room. Let your guests experience the unique scenery and all Avery Ranch Golf Club has to offer. Our exceptional wedding amenities include a private bridal room, a professional in-house catering team, all-inclusive packages and breathtaking photo locations.

The Lakeview Room at Avery Ranch Golf Club was an incredible venue for our wedding. Their communication throughout the planning process was quick, efficient, and professional. The quality of their work and the overall value was beautiful and elegant, with a stunning Lakeview backdrop that made our special day even more memorable.
Julia C., 8 months ago
The Lonestar Manor 

5.0

Eddy, TX
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

The Lonestar Manor is a vintage bank building in the heart of central Texas. Conveniently located and easy to find. Great parking and lots of space to customize to your event preferences. This beautiful building offers indoor and outside charm for your wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Lone Star Manor was great to work with. They have a nice catering kitchen and a dumpster on site which allows me not to have to charge my customers an extra fee for cleaning. Also the venue is beautiful with the exposed brick walls and real wood floors.
Texas Poundcakes&Catering, 2 years ago
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The Barnhill Center At Historic Simon Theatre 

5.0

Brenham, TX
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor

Built-in 1925, in the grand architectural style of Beaux-Arts Classical Revival, the Simon Theatre provided a splendid setting for many theatrical performances, film screenings and ballroom dances. The James Simon family commissioned Houston architect Alfred C. Finn, whose career included designing a number of prominent Houston buildings as well as the San Jacinto Monument, to design the theatre for the community of Brenham. Today, after a meticulous million-plus dollar renovation, the glamour and grand style lives on for future generations in the newly named Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre. You will feel the charm of the old and appreciate the convenience of all the modern updates. Truly — The Best of Both Worlds

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Awarded Best of Zola
The Barnhill Center in beautiful downtown Brenham was the perfect venue for our large rehearsal dinner. Alex was incredibly helpful and essential in making our event a success.
Kristi, 5 years ago
Springdale Station 

5.0

Austin, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

Springdale Station exists — to provide you and your guests with world-class services that result in an unforgettable and unique event. Our venue also boasts awe-inspiring backdrops and ample space so you can effortlessly entertain the most important people in your life. We’re located just 5 minutes away from Austin’s vibrant downtown district, which means you can easily accommodate and transport your guests while indulging in the lively atmosphere this up-and-coming area offers.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
We couldn't have asked for a more perfect venue than Springdale Station for our wedding! The unique charm and character of the space set the perfect backdrop for our special day. From the beautiful indoor setting to the lush outdoor area, every detail of Springdale Station is thoughtfully designed to create an unforgettable experience. Working with Amanda and Kayla was an absolute dream. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and genuine care for making our day perfect made the entire planning process smooth and enjoyable. Their expertise and creative vision helped us bring our ideas to life, and their organizational skills ensured everything ran seamlessly on the day of the event. Both Amanda and Kayla went above and beyond to accommodate our needs and were always available to answer our questions and provide support. Their dedication to making our wedding day stress-free and magical truly made all the difference. If you're looking for a stunning venue with an exceptional team, look no further than Springdale Station. We highly recommend it to anyone planning their wedding or special event!
Travis R., a year ago
The Cathedral ATX 

5.0

Austin, TX
  • Up to 75 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,800

Be inspired and find productivity in this stunning refurbished 1930's church with14 ft. ceilings, natural light throughout, finished cement floors, conference room, private phone booths, studios, fully equipped kitchen, ample parking and more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Historic touches
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Dance floor not included
If you're looking for a smaller, eclectic venue that packs a punch, Cathedral is a great choice! The staff is great and easy to work with, their furniture is included and they also have other decor available for rental. You get to customize the space to your liking and vibe of your event. We only held our reception there, but you can also have a full ceremony. Madilyn is fantastic and took care of us the whole night, and made sure everything ran smoothly (fed us, got us water, coordinated with the DJ, etc). We also held a silent disco the last hour which was a first for them and soooo much fun!
Julie Mastervich, a year ago
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Sherwood Forest Faire 
Paige, TX
  • Up to 125 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Offer

At Sherwood Forest Faire, we consider your wedding to be our special event of the day! Therefore, you are front and center, and our staff is dedicated to help make this the most special day of your lives. Sherwood Forest Faire wants to make your wedding a unique reflection of your relationship. Our wedding venues are available on or off season. During the Faire season, more performers will be available, but in the off season we can still help you book entertainment. Several of our artisans will also provide you with special rates for products and services.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
The Mckinley Inn 
Elgin, TX
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Welcome to The McKinley Inn. Set on the Historic Main St in downtown Elgin, Texas. Built-in 1897, A Christian Saloon welcomed visitors arriving at the Elgin Train Depot, now the Depot Museum., directly across the square. We are walkable to many Bars, Coffee Shops, Restaurants, Antique Shops, and Galleries. We can accommodate up to 16 overnight, on beds and couches, and are available for events with up to 50 guests. **Please inquire if you'd like to book an overnight stay as well as pricing differs from the advertised event rate**

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Small venue, not ideal for a large guest lists
  • Additional event staff required
  • Does not allow pets
Moon River Ranch 
Satin, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

At Moon River Ranch, your wedding is important to us. That’s why we specialize in creating romantic, timeless moments and family togetherness on a private and secluded ranch with breathtaking views. You’ll find the ranch a peaceful place for your wedding, while enjoying the hospitality of our staff and lovely accommodations. You choose where to have your ceremony, from the charming country chapel to the waterfall grape-lined arbor, from rolling pastures painted with pecan trees to the shimmering natural rock pool, it’s a perfect place for you, your family and guests to enjoy memorable moments to be cherished forever.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Sereno Farms 
Florence, TX
  • Up to 220 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,999

A French country estate 15 minutes north of Georgetown Texas offers guests acres of lavender, orchards, gardens and grounds for an afternoon stroll or an evening dinner with friends and family. Our Grande Hall with its stone walls, soaring ceilings and massive cedar beams transport visitors to the French countryside of Provence. Sereno Farms permits a limited number of weddings, corporate retreats and intimate gatherings booked each year. A boutique venue on a working estate, guests reserving our gardens, orchards or Grand Hall will never compete for privacy nor exclusivity.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Feels like a getaway

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Additional event staff required
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Ant Street Inn 
Brenham, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

We believe each wedding deserves our full atteintion so we book only one wedding per weekend. whether the wedding is large (up to 250 guests) or small (as few as 24), we promise to give you and your guests the five-star hospitality and service we are known for. Because of this undivided attention, all our packages include guaranteed rehearsal time the day before, all day set up the day of, clean up the day after and on-site management for the duration of your event. As a small boutique hotel, overnight guest rooms can be added to any package! This makes day of preparations a breeze when everyone is in one place - no can be late or get lost! A private breakfast is included each morning for everyone staying and our Grand Hall makes the perfect gathering spot for your famly and friends to get aquainted over the weekend!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Classic elegance
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Best for events with big guest lists

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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%)

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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