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Draft Republic San Marcos
Guest capacity
Up to 500 seated guests
About this venue
Make your wedding celebration truly unforgettable at Draft Republic San Marcos! Spanning over 28,000 square feet, our venue offers a dynamic setting for receptions, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, and post-wedding gatherings of all sizes. Blending refined design with interactive entertainment, Draft Republic features distinctive amenities that set the stage for a memorable experience. Guests can enjoy our boutique bowling lanes and a state-of-the-art Full Swing Golf Simulator, adding a fun and unexpected element to your event while maintaining an atmosphere of modern elegance. Whether you’re planning an intimate evening or a large-scale celebration, Draft Republic San Marcos offers the ideal backdrop for celebrating love in a way that’s both personal and unforgettable.
Our event spaces
2/3 Fire Patio
Where love and laughter glow by the fire
This semi-private space is perfect for wedding celebrations, rehearsal dinners, or post-ceremony gatherings. Enjoy exclusive access to two fire pit tables and one outdoor bar top, creating a warm, romantic atmosphere your guests will love. Market lighting and overhead heaters add a cozy, intimate glow - perfect for celebrating in the heart of the city!
Guest capacity
Up to 28 Seated
Up to 35 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
-Stanchions for definition -Display station for food or desserts -Two belly bars for mingling and toasts.
Room cost
Starting at $1,300++ food and beverage minimum
Library Room
The perfect backdrop for intimate gatherings and heartfelt moments
This completely private space offers a sophisticated and inviting setting for intimate celebrations. With warm wood accents and stylish décor, the room blends comfort with modern elegance, creating the perfect backdrop for your special occasion. Guests enjoy access to full A/V capabilities for slideshows, music, or heartfelt speeches, and the option to include a private bar setup adds a personalized touch to your celebration.
Guest capacity
Up to 40 Seated
Up to 60 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
-Screen Casting (PC and Mac compatible) -Room for personalization in the space
Room cost
Starting at $2,000++ food and beverage minimum
Beer Garden Half Buyout
Where celebration meets comfort under the open sky
This space offers a relaxed yet charming setting. You’ll have exclusive use of 8 tables, 2 cornhole games, and rocking chairs, creating a space where guests can mingle, toast, and enjoy each other’s company. The patio also includes full access to the walk-up outdoor bar, adding a festive touch to your celebration. Whether it’s a casual cocktail hour or a lively evening under the stars, this space provides a fun, memorable backdrop for your special day.
Guest capacity
Up to 75 Seated
Up to 100 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- Picnic style tables - Outdoor games - Seasonal live music
Room cost
Starting at $6,000++ food and beverage minimum
Beer Garden Full Buyout
The perfect place to kick back, celebrate love, and make memories that last
You’ll have exclusive access to our entire Beer Garden — the perfect spot for a laid-back wedding celebration! Ideal for a welcome party, rehearsal dinner, or relaxed reception, the space features picnic-style seating, three corn hole games, a walk-up bar, and a small stage for live music or toasts. With its open-air vibe, cozy lights, and easygoing atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to celebrate love, laughter, and good times with family and friends.
Guest capacity
Up to 150 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
- 2 sets of Cornhole games - Walk up bar - Stage for solo artists or a DJ
Room cost
Starting at $12,000++ food and beverage minimum
Bowling Alley Half Buyout
A laid-back spot for love, laughter, and a little friendly competition!
Enjoy a half buyout of our bowling alley, featuring 4 lanes and access to our Full Swing Golf Simulator — perfect for wedding welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, or late-night wedding celebrations. This lively space lets your Guests mingle, play, and cheer each other on while enjoying great food, drinks, and plenty of laughs. It’s the ideal setting for fun, unforgettable wedding moments without all the formality.
Guest capacity
Up to 35 Seated
Up to 35 Standing
Ideal for
Welcome party, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- Golf, Football, Soccer, Zombie Dodgeball and Carnival simulator games - Complimentary bag of clubs - Complimentary shoe rental
Room cost
Starting at a $870 rental fee with a $1,400++ food and beverage minimum
Bowling Alley Full Buyout
Where every frame brings friends and family closer
Treat your guests to an unforgettable experience in our vibrant bowling alley, featuring 8 lanes, a private bar, and a Full Swing Golf Simulator. It’s the perfect setting where everyone can relax, mingle, and have a blast. Guests can roll a few frames, test their swing, or simply sip and socialize in a lively, laid-back atmosphere. With great food, cold drinks, and plenty of playful energy, it’s a fun, memorable way to kick off or wrap up your wedding weekend.
Guest capacity
Up to 75 Seated
Up to 75 Standing
Ideal for
Welcome party, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- Golf, Football, Soccer, Zombie Dodgeball and Carnival simulator games - Complimentary bag of clubs - Complimentary shoe rental
Room cost
Starting at a $1,600 rental fee with a $4,000++ food and beverage minimum
Main Dining Room
The heart of Draft Republic, made for connection
Gather around our semi-private communal dining tables in the heart of Draft Republic San Marcos’ lively main dining room. Enjoy craft beers, signature cocktails, and Americana dishes while sharing laughs, stories, and toasts in a relaxed yet celebratory atmosphere. The communal setup encourages connection and camaraderie, making every gathering memorable.
Guest capacity
Up to 24 Seated
Up to 24 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding shower, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Other
Room cost
Starting at $1,000++ food and beverage minimum
2/3 Fire Patio
Where love and laughter glow by the fire
This semi-private space is perfect for wedding celebrations, rehearsal dinners, or post-ceremony gatherings. Enjoy exclusive access to two fire pit tables and one outdoor bar top, creating a warm, romantic atmosphere your guests will love. Market lighting and overhead heaters add a cozy, intimate glow - perfect for celebrating in the heart of the city!
Guest capacity
Up to 28 Seated
Up to 35 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
-Stanchions for definition -Display station for food or desserts -Two belly bars for mingling and toasts.
Room cost
Starting at $1,300++ food and beverage minimum
Library Room
The perfect backdrop for intimate gatherings and heartfelt moments
This completely private space offers a sophisticated and inviting setting for intimate celebrations. With warm wood accents and stylish décor, the room blends comfort with modern elegance, creating the perfect backdrop for your special occasion. Guests enjoy access to full A/V capabilities for slideshows, music, or heartfelt speeches, and the option to include a private bar setup adds a personalized touch to your celebration.
Guest capacity
Up to 40 Seated
Up to 60 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
-Screen Casting (PC and Mac compatible) -Room for personalization in the space
Room cost
Starting at $2,000++ food and beverage minimum
Beer Garden Half Buyout
Where celebration meets comfort under the open sky
This space offers a relaxed yet charming setting. You’ll have exclusive use of 8 tables, 2 cornhole games, and rocking chairs, creating a space where guests can mingle, toast, and enjoy each other’s company. The patio also includes full access to the walk-up outdoor bar, adding a festive touch to your celebration. Whether it’s a casual cocktail hour or a lively evening under the stars, this space provides a fun, memorable backdrop for your special day.
Guest capacity
Up to 75 Seated
Up to 100 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- Picnic style tables - Outdoor games - Seasonal live music
Room cost
Starting at $6,000++ food and beverage minimum
Beer Garden Full Buyout
The perfect place to kick back, celebrate love, and make memories that last
You’ll have exclusive access to our entire Beer Garden — the perfect spot for a laid-back wedding celebration! Ideal for a welcome party, rehearsal dinner, or relaxed reception, the space features picnic-style seating, three corn hole games, a walk-up bar, and a small stage for live music or toasts. With its open-air vibe, cozy lights, and easygoing atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to celebrate love, laughter, and good times with family and friends.
Guest capacity
Up to 150 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
- 2 sets of Cornhole games - Walk up bar - Stage for solo artists or a DJ
Room cost
Starting at $12,000++ food and beverage minimum
Bowling Alley Half Buyout
A laid-back spot for love, laughter, and a little friendly competition!
Enjoy a half buyout of our bowling alley, featuring 4 lanes and access to our Full Swing Golf Simulator — perfect for wedding welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, or late-night wedding celebrations. This lively space lets your Guests mingle, play, and cheer each other on while enjoying great food, drinks, and plenty of laughs. It’s the ideal setting for fun, unforgettable wedding moments without all the formality.
Guest capacity
Up to 35 Seated
Up to 35 Standing
Ideal for
Welcome party, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- Golf, Football, Soccer, Zombie Dodgeball and Carnival simulator games - Complimentary bag of clubs - Complimentary shoe rental
Room cost
Starting at a $870 rental fee with a $1,400++ food and beverage minimum
Bowling Alley Full Buyout
Where every frame brings friends and family closer
Treat your guests to an unforgettable experience in our vibrant bowling alley, featuring 8 lanes, a private bar, and a Full Swing Golf Simulator. It’s the perfect setting where everyone can relax, mingle, and have a blast. Guests can roll a few frames, test their swing, or simply sip and socialize in a lively, laid-back atmosphere. With great food, cold drinks, and plenty of playful energy, it’s a fun, memorable way to kick off or wrap up your wedding weekend.
Guest capacity
Up to 75 Seated
Up to 75 Standing
Ideal for
Welcome party, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- Golf, Football, Soccer, Zombie Dodgeball and Carnival simulator games - Complimentary bag of clubs - Complimentary shoe rental
Room cost
Starting at a $1,600 rental fee with a $4,000++ food and beverage minimum
Main Dining Room
The heart of Draft Republic, made for connection
Gather around our semi-private communal dining tables in the heart of Draft Republic San Marcos’ lively main dining room. Enjoy craft beers, signature cocktails, and Americana dishes while sharing laughs, stories, and toasts in a relaxed yet celebratory atmosphere. The communal setup encourages connection and camaraderie, making every gathering memorable.
Guest capacity
Up to 24 Seated
Up to 24 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding shower, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Other
Room cost
Starting at $1,000++ food and beverage minimum
Available services that can be provided by Draft Republic San Marcos
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Event staff
- Liability insurance
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Wheelchair accessible
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
2 reviews
Rehearsal Dinner
The staff took great care of our party of 30 people. We loved the food and enjoyed playing games.
Welcome party
Draft Republic San Marcos was a fantastic venue for our welcome party. From the beginning, they were easy to work with and very responsive to our questions and requests. The space was exactly as they described. On the day of, the staff provided excellent service and ensured everything ran smoothly. We were pleasantly surprised by how reasonably priced the space was, and our guests loved it. Overall, Draft Republic San Marcos exceeded our expectations and was a great choice for our welcome party
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