The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Ben Wheeler, TX

The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Ben Wheeler, TX

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10 Wedding Venues in Ben Wheeler, TX

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Lakefront Acres Wedding & Event Venue 

5.0

  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,900

Modern, Affordable, and Unforgettable Welcome to Lakefront Acres, a family-owned waterfront wedding venue where nature meets romance at a price you’ll love. Nestled along the shores of Richland-Chambers Lake, our venue offers stunning lakefront views, versatile settings, and a commitment to making your big day both magical and budget-friendly. Whether you’re dreaming of a serene lakeside ceremony, an elegant indoor reception, or a lively outdoor celebration, we’ve got you covered. Picture sunsets on the dock, a canopy of stars overhead, and the peaceful charm of fresh air and towering trees surrounding your special day. At Lakefront Acres, privacy and intimacy are at the heart of every celebration. Your wedding is personal, exclusive, and entirely yours to enjoy with family and friends. Come see for yourself! We’d love to show you around and help you bring your dream wedding to life. Schedule your tour today!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Unique barn setting
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
Awarded Best of Zola
Lakefront Acres went above & beyond she was there to make sure things went smoothly, she helped in every way she could, the level of professionalism, knowledge and care to make our day special was great! The venue is gorgeous, it makes for beautiful photos, it was perfect for our special day! Highly recommend!
Samantha & S., a year ago
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Sunset Oaks Venue 

4.9

Tyler, TX
  • Up to 175 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Open house

Wedding Venue Tyler, TX You’ve officially found MORE than a building… A venue that WOWS… without the rustic barn look. A Breathtaking open-air chapel + scenic views + a timeless reception space that feels effortless from “I do” to last dance. The perfect mix of convenience & charm. Feels like a destination... but just minutes from Tyler, TX hotels & restaurants. A 5-star team that actually has your back: Your wedding day runs smoothly with expert support + a trusted vendor list. No time to plan? We’ve got you: Our all-inclusive packages handle the details for you. Decor & planning made simple (and affordable!): Use our thousands of included decorations + online tools to make your wedding look custom…. without breaking the bank. A stunning venue at a price that makes sense: Rentals are $2,900-$6,500, depending on your date. Visit our website to: See Pricing, Available Dates, and Book a Tour

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
Awarded Best of Zola
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., a year ago
Flyin H Ranch - Tyler Texas Wedding Venue 

5.0

Tyler, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the tranquil charm of the countryside at Flyin H Ranch. Nestled just 2 miles north of Tyler State Park, off the scenic FM14, our ranch in the heart of East Texas welcomes you to a world of natural beauty and unforgettable experiences. At Flyin H Ranch, we offer more than just an event venue; we provide a slice of rustic paradise for your dream wedding, family reunion, birthday celebration, office party, or a relaxing weekend getaway. As an exciting addition to our offerings, we're thrilled to introduce The Garden Pub, coming soon! Enjoy our handcrafted organic brews and delectable charcuterie boards while basking in the picturesque surroundings of the ranch. Our event venue can comfortably accommodate up to 300 guests, and we offer a range of flexible packages to suit your unique needs. Feel free to explore our packages page to discover the full array of options available.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
The Flyin H Ranch had everything we needed. Beautiful outdoor setting and barn venue.
John J., 2 years ago
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Casa Blanca ETX Venue 

5.0

Tyler, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $1,200

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. Casa Blanca Venue has an onsite remodeled 2 story turn of a century old house. The guesthouse is a great added option to stay overnight, and can accommodate up to 10 guests.

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., 7 months ago
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Tynli Timber Events 

5.0

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

Nestled just an hour outside of Dallas, our enchanting wedding venue offers a picturesque setting that captures the essence of country romance. With beautiful barn-style architecture and breathtaking natural surroundings, we invite you to create lifelong memories in a truly idyllic setting. Tynli Timber is a haven for couples seeking a unique and authentic wedding experience. You'll be captivated by the rustic, elegant building and warm, inviting ambiance which creates an atmosphere that exudes warmth and charm. Whether you envision a cozy and intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our versatile spaces can be tailored to suit your individual style and preferences.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No all-inclusive dining options
My wedding was 9.27.2024 . It was amazing! The venue is beautiful, it’s so different from any wedding I’ve ever been to. Everyone loved how unique it is and the owners went above and beyond for us. They were truly wonderful. They literally built anything I wanted for the ceremony, they attended to the children while they made s’mores, they really went above and beyond. Pictures don’t do this place justice it’s absolutely beautiful!
Aura, 9 months ago
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Chandelier Farms 

5.0

Terrell, TX
  • Up to 270 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

In the beginning, Chandelier Farms was just a dream of ours. With blood, sweat, tears, and a hardworking team comprised of family, good friends, and excellent craftsmen, we were fortunate enough to bring this extraordinary idea to life. After a little over a year of construction, we topped it off with many amazing finishing touches and custom appointments.. We adore our venue, from the handcrafted vault door that invites you into our amazing groom’s suite, the exquisite imported chandeliers that adorn the ballroom right down to the stunning bridal suite that speaks elegance and romance. And the best part is that we know you will too. Since our opening in January 2021, we have had many couples say “yes!” to Chandelier Farms. From weddings, quinceañeras, engagement parties, and photoshoots, we do it all with pure pleasure. We feel so blessed to have such a unique venue, and we cannot wait to share the most important day of your life with you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No venue-provided food services
Awarded Best of Zola
One of the best decisions I ever made was booking this venue for my wedding day! Communication was flawless and they helped set everything up perfectly. We had a last minute request for the tables and they were quick to help switch things up for our dessert grazing table without complaints. I’ll also add, we got the most compliments from our guests on just the venue alone! It’s super pretty and you won’t regret booking them for yours!! Thank you Chandelier Farms ️
Ayobami O., a year 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
The Five Pines Wedding & Reception Venue 
Gun Barrel City, TX
  • Up to 30 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Welcome to Five Pines Wedding & Reception venue! This lake home has gorgeous sunset views & views of the water from large relaxing wrap around deck. Great place for an intimate ceremony. Updated with style. Great turf area with solo stove fire pit. Kitchen equipped with everything you need! There is a brewery near by and a winery about 15 minutes away. New kid’s swing set. Smoker, charcoal, & gas grill. 200' feet shoreline. 5 mins to restaurants & stores. Very fun & relaxing place to enjoy your special day. 10-12 guests can stay overnight in the property.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Small venue, not ideal for a large guest lists
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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About wedding venues in Ben Wheeler, 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%)

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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