The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Houston, TX

The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Houston, TX

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27 Wedding Venues in Houston, TX

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The Heights Villa 

4.5

Houston, TX
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Welcome to The Heights Villa Event Venue. Whether you are looking for a wedding venue, reception, corporate event, Quince or an elegant party, we have it all. There's much to see here, even more, to see in person. So, take your time, look around, and learn all there is to know about us. We hope you enjoy our site and take a moment to drop us a line. Come by for a tour and see what all the hype is about. We are centrally located in the Heights area of the inner loop. We allow outside alcohol and catering.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
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I hosted a wedding for my son and my new daughter-in-law last weekend. I am in awe of the whole evening. The venue was so beautiful. We had the wedding and reception in the same room. After the wedding, all the guests went out to the bar area for the cocktail hour. The room was magically transformed from a wedding ceremony to a reception within a very short time. The owners, Cathy and Brendan, were so easy to work with. They made us feel comfortable the first time we met. They answered all our questions and were very accommodating. Cathy, Brendan and Kelli, our coordinator, guided us through the whole process, from beginning to end. And the food! We elected to use The Lasagna House, which was fabulous! Their signature lasagna and the chicken fettuccine penne pasta was delicious. Every guest I spoke with enjoyed both the gorgeous venue and the dinner. I could go on and on about this fabulous place, but instead, just go see it for yourselves. They have open houses frequently. You can see the wedding venue and taste the different caterers’ food and cakes. I could not have asked for a better experience at The Heights Villa!
Susan H., a year ago
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Bayside Event Center 

5.0

  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,900
  • Offer

Welcome to Bayside Event Center & Lodge, Galveston's #1 Voted Venue since 2023. We are know as "The Venue With THE View!" and the only private Waterfront venue for your most cherished moments. Imagine your perfect day in a luxurious yet relaxing atmosphere, surrounded by serene water views and picturesque skies. As Galveston's premier all-inclusive venue, we help you bring your unique vision to life with a versatile layout that suits your celebration style and our team ensures exceptional service with seamless execution. Uniquely we also offer on-site accomodations for up to 18 guest in our 4000sf residential space with private over-water decks. The spacious living and dining spaces, Chefs Kitchen and gameroom allow for a spectacular memory making experiences. Book today and let Bayside Coordination Staff help turn your dream into a reality!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • On-site parking not available
  • Additional event staff required
The Bayside Event Center was the absolute best choice for our wedding venue. Their communication throughout the entire planning process was fast and extremely helpful. The venue itself is stunning, with breathtaking sunset views that makes for the perfect backdrop to our special day. Additionally, the upstairs lodge was a wonderful space for our families to get ready on the day of. Throughout the night, Ralph and Connie were always on their toes, making sure that not only my husband and I were taken care of, but the entire wedding party as well. The incredible service and attention to detail were evident from the moment we arrived. Ralph and Connie worked tirelessly to ensure that we could transform the venue into our dream wedding, and it truly felt like it was made just for us. Overall, we couldn't be happier with how everything turned out. If you're looking for a truly special and memorable wedding venue, I highly recommend checking them out. They truly poured so much love and care into our day, and we are forever grateful.
Corina W., 7 months ago
Bisong Art Gallery 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,300

Bisong Art Gallery is a distinctive venue for local events in downtown Houston, Texas. The gallery is available to rent for various private events. Guests have held cocktail parties, receptions, team-building painting parties, book signings, and fundraisers to name a few. 1200sq-ft loft with exposed brick and concrete floors. The space offers a unique atmosphere for intimate events. The gallery can accommodate 60 guests cocktail-style standing (using indoor and patio).

Why you'll love this venue

  • Creates a sense of togetherness
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not provide event staff
Speaking with Carla was always a pleasure! She is so kind and helpful. Bisong Art Gallery provided an intimate, accommodating and well-equipped space for our wedding. They took care of all the set up and trash, which was a huge bonus. We were also able to drop off things earlier in the day and they quickly changed the plans when the weather turned bad. We would absolutely recommend the gallery to any couples looking for a small intimate venue. The space is beautiful, the staff is lovely, and it was truly the perfect place for a low-key but glamorous feel.
Kammi P., 9 months ago
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The Bell Tower on 34th 

4.5

Houston, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $18,000

Forever Starts Here: The Bell Tower on 34th (Houston!) Generations celebrate at The Bell Tower on 34th. Renowned for timeless elegance & unwavering service, we're your foundation for a flawless day. Experience our legendary hospitality & longstanding reputation for creating cherished memories. Breathtaking architecture sets the stage for your love story.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Bell Tower on 34th was an incredible venue for our wedding. From start to finish, their team was incredibly efficient, professional, concise, and punctual in their communication and execution. The quality of their work and the overall value they provided was clean, timeless, and classic. I didn't have to worry about a single thing on our wedding day - my coordinator Donna was awesome and made sure everything went off without a hitch. Literally nothing went wrong, and my mind was completely at ease knowing the Bell Tower team had every detail covered. I highly recommend this venue to any couple looking for a stress-free and beautiful wedding experience.
Tamera W., 7 months ago
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Four Seasons Hotel Houston 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Here in Houston, we’ve mastered the art of weddings. Let us curate the perfect weekend for the two of you – and for your wedding party, friends and family. In one of the country’s most diverse cities, we and our local partners are ready to honour your customs, traditions and wedding wishes. Arrive with a dream in mind and watch as we turn it into a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Allows pets
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Four Seasons stepped up to the plate to make our every moment memorable. Kudos to their staff for their superb customer service skills.
Lisa L., 19 days ago

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Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $800

Located on the western edge of Memorial Park, the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and the opportunity to experience the natural world. This 155-acre non-profit urban nature sanctuary provides education about the natural environment to people of all ages. It plays a vital role in protecting native plants and animals in the heart of the city where development threatens their survival. The Houston Arboretum is a private non-profit educational facility that operates city land.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Allows pets
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No in-house catering options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
I was originally planning for an outdoor wedding at the Event lawn. However, we had to make the last minute call to move it indoors the night before due to the expected rain the next day. I was initially disappointed but now I am so happy that we made that decision for our guests’ comfort. Carol and her team pulled through and had everything set up beautifully in the classrooms. ESPECIALLY adding the drapes on the ceiling which elevated the whole room. Luckily, we finished the ceremony early and was able to arrange our lion dancers to meet us out in the court yard lawn before the rain. I was able to get my favorite photo of all our guests with us and the lion dancers. Our guests thoroughly enjoyed the space and said how beautiful that this piece of nature exists right in the Houston city limits THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR EVERYTHING!
Lisa L., 10 months ago
Houston Racquet Club 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Houston Racquet Club is a country club wedding venue in Houston, Texas. Our premier destination is on 31 acres of private land, resting right in the heart of the sought-after Memorial Villages. Nestled in the quiet Hunters Creek Village, just minutes from the Galleria, you'll find the perfect backdrop for your upcoming wedding. With over 50 years of experience, couples have trusted us with bringing their visions, intimate or grand, to life. We specialize in creating custom experiences for our guests, from intimate ceremonies to magnificent receptions, our ability to customize your celebration makes us one of the most sought-after destinations in Houston to design your dream wedding. From muted and romantic to bold and complex, we work with you through every detail to ensure flawless execution on your big day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
We loved having our wedding at the Houston Racquet Club! Their communication throughout the planning process was fast, proactive, clear, and lovely - they always responded quickly to any questions we had. The venue itself was amazing, clean, beautiful, elegant, and chic - everything looked fantastic the day-of. They really helped make our special day stress-free and easy. Everything was super organized on their end and all of our guests commented on what a great venue it was. I'd highly recommend the Houston Racquet Club to any couple looking for a wedding venue - they'll make the planning process smooth and deliver a gorgeous, elegant backdrop for your big day!
Vitoria S., a year ago
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Starshine Texas 

1.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Starshine Texas is Houston’s newest event space! We are unique where we have three different locations you can choose to have your event! We offer a large variety of tables, 300 Chiavari chairs, mirror and lantern centerpieces, and the choice of white or black linens (see Amenities & Services for more detail). Take a look below at our different options! We also have a guest house on property to allow up to 12 guests the option to stay overnight!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Dance floor not included
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Kathmandu Banquet Hall 

4.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 180 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $1,000
  • Offer

Looking for an affordable yet high-quality banquet hall in Houston? Look no further! At Kathmandu Banquet Hall, we offer a premier venue that ensures your event is nothing short of unforgettable. Whether you're planning a wedding reception, engagement party, birthday celebration, anniversary, or graduation, our experienced team provides exceptional service and catering to make your celebration truly special. Conveniently located with easy access from anywhere in Houston, our spacious venue is designed to accommodate events of all sizes. We pride ourselves on offering a seamless and stress-free experience, with a dedicated staff that goes above and beyond to meet your needs. Flexible Catering Options & Diverse Menu

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Kathmandu Banquet Hall was an ideal wedding venue with a spacious and beautiful setting. The staff were honest, easy to work with, and provided exceptional service, going above and beyond to make the day special.
Cajo, a month ago
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1940 Air Terminal Museum 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Celebrate your special event in Houston’s Historic Airport Terminal , a beautiful and rare example of classic Art Deco architecture from the golden age of flight. With its intimate setting and rich aviation history, our grand central space and museum exhibits will provide your guests with an unexpected and unique experience during your wedding or special event. Housed in the former Houston Air Terminal, the Museum Atrium is a stunning two-story curvilinear setting with timeless style. The building's art deco design and original marble floors are an instant inspiration for wedding ceremonies and receptions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides event staff
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
This venue was absolutely beautiful! All of my guests loved it and the venue staff was so helpful!
Cassandra B., 8 months ago
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Shirley Acres 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Shirley Acres is an all-inclusive wedding venue situated in North Houston, Texas. Deeply rooted in a tradition of hospitality, the team here believes in treating guests like family. The original owners, Ralph and Lou Shirley, resided on the property and hosted many family events and weddings there. The tradition of celebrating weddings here has now been passed down to Bob and Karla Shirley. Authentic Southern charm is apparent throughout this family-run country venue.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Blends luxury with trendiness
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
we had the absolute best experience with shirley acres for our wedding! from the very beginning, the staff made us feel so supported and cared for. bob shirley, stacie, and kat were all incredibly kind, attentive, and professional! every detail was handled with such care and heart. we truly felt like we were in great hands the entire way through. the venue itself is stunning, and the food… wow. our guests are still talking about how good everything was! major shout out to the chef! every bite was delicious! we’re so thankful we chose shirley acres for such a special day. highly, highly recommend to any couple looking for a beautiful venue with amazing service and people who truly care.
Sam + I., 3 months ago
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Sterling Country Club At Houston National 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 210 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,200

Situated in Northwest Houston, we combine spectacular architecture with a unique landscape of rolling green hills to create a scenic wedding venue. The beautiful Sterling Clubhouse provides multiple backdrops for celebrating your union with friends, family, and loved ones. Ideal for more elaborate occasions, the Grand Ballroom features a stylish neutral color scheme, expansive windows that welcome in the natural light, and a sprawling dance floor that is perfect for dancing the night away. For more intimate affairs, look to the Dining Room with its welcoming stone fireplace and exposed beam ceilings. Both of these lovely venues overlook the signature golf course, which only enhances the inherent sophistication of the spaces themselves. Pair these spaces with the club’s first class planning professionals to create treasured memories on one of the most important days on your life. Known as one of the finest facilities in the area, we are a truly unrivaled location for your Texas wedding!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Awarded Best of Zola
I planned my baby shower at Sterling and for a new mom it was very overwhelming, the team really led me in the right direction with planning and made the experience easy and fun. I would absolutely plan more events here with Kaci!
Bridgette and J., 4 years ago
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The Springs in Cypress 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 320 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Offer

Inspired by French castles, The Chateau at The Springs in Cypress exudes timeless elegance and grandeur. Just 30 minutes from downtown Houston, this luxurious estate features painted ceilings, a dramatic double staircase, and a stunning ballroom ideal for unforgettable celebrations. Set on five acres of manicured grounds with elegant fountains and serene water features, The Chateau offers both indoor and outdoor ceremony options that are sure to impress. Whether you're envisioning a romantic garden ceremony or an opulent ballroom reception, this venue has everything you need. For a stress-free planning experience, the Wedding Package includes catering, linens, bar service, a professional DJ, and day-of coordination. Schedule your visit today.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Awarded Best of Zola
Absolutely gorgeous venue and everything was done so beautifully by the staff. We booked the DJ, photobooth & catering through them and everything was absolutely incredible, zero hitches, and much better prices than any outside vendors we found.
Desirae G., a year ago
Bay Oaks Country Club 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

Regarding wedding venues in Houston, Bay Oaks Country Club is unparalleled. We provide you and your wedding guests with the very best of everything. Our uniquely gorgeous wedding venue offers stunning golf course views and exclusive privacy, creating moments you will treasure for a lifetime. Our Clear Lake wedding services include on-site ceremonies, house centerpieces, customizable menus, table linens, vendor referrals, and receptions for up to 250.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
Amazing place to host. any event. The event manager Mike Romero was the best and accommodated all our needs. Awesome job.
Anu & N., a year ago
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Waters Edge Venue 

5.0

Houston, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Waters Edge is a premier & modern wedding venue in Houston. With a large waterfront view, Medjool palm tree aisle, and flexible packaging, we make it easy for your wedding to be as unique as you are. Located just 30 minutes from Downton Houston, we are your location for a destination wedding close to home. Even if you have a larger guest count, the venue can seat 250 of your wedding guests in our indoor facility and up to an additional 200 on our waterside lawn space. We cater to traditional ceremony & reception events, and our knowledge base extends to several different fusion and international-based weddings. If you would like to chat with us about your event needs, please do not hesitate to reach out to our team. We are here to help you navigate and celebrate this exciting new experience :)

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a chic vibe
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
It was fantastic working with Kynzi at Waters Edge throughout our wedding process. Thank you to the team that worked tirelessly to make our wedding perfect. It was amazing!!
Nikki Y., a year ago
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The Heritage Society 
Houston, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $250

Weddings, Special Events, Company Events, & Celebrations - The Heritage Society makes it easy to plan a delightful celebration with our historic outdoor and indoor venues with wide-open spaces with breathtaking skyline views. Our grounds boast majestic oak trees, well-kept ample lawns, vibrant gardens, and scenic pathways that weave their way throughout the park. Our indoor venues boast years of tradition filled with classic antiques and with displays that showcase Houston history. Our venues offer the convenience of being centrally located in Downtown Houston.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
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Strato 550 
Houston, TX
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Set 43 stories above downtown Houston, Strato 550 offers an unforgettable setting for weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and engagement celebrations. With sweeping skyline views, elegant interiors, and sophisticated service, this one-of-a-kind venue transforms your special day into a truly elevated experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a chic vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Dance floor not included
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Pinstripes Houston 
Houston, TX
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Whether you are hosting a wedding reception, ceremony, bridal shower or bachelor(ette) party our dynamic ballrooms and private event spaces provide an upscale yet relaxed space for your special day. We host truly unique events and deliver sophisticated fun through combining our from-scratch Italian-America menu with the classic games of bowling and bocce ball. Let our talented event team work with you on a customized event to suit your personal style and help you bring your dream wedding to life to create a perfect day that you and all your guests will be sure to remember!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Scenic vineyard views
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Feels like a getaway

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • On-site parking not available
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Hermann Park Conservancy 
Houston, TX
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Discover urban elegance at McGovern Centennial Gardens, an enchanting Houston wedding venue. Situated in the heart of the Museum District, our versatile spaces, including the chic Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion and the private Celebration Garden, provide a unique blend of modern design and natural beauty. Perfect for couples seeking a distinctive garden wedding, our venue can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Let us help you create a wedding day that is truly unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Parador 
Houston, TX
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

The Parador is a historic wedding venue in Houston, Texas. Built in 1928, The Parador is a testament to the District Era's architectural artistry. Marring Mediterranean Style with Byzantine detail, this magnificent building is designated a Texas Historic Landmark and is the last of its kind in Houston's Museum District. The craftsmanship in creating this stunning five-sided structure is evident throughout The Parador. Intimate spaces evoking the splendor of yesteryear meet with the grandeur of stately lounges, echoing a place in time and a timeless beauty.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
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The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District 
Houston, TX
  • Up to 800 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Your love story is a work of art. It deserves a masterpiece of a setting. Welcome to The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District, an avant-garde landmark reborn in the center of Houston’s vibrant arts and entertainment district. More than just a hotel, we are the place where the city's creative energy and intellectual spirit meet. Surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of Hermann Park and Rice University, our venue offers a breathtaking backdrop for the first day of your new life. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, discover the perfect canvas for your celebration among our unique event spaces. Have your cocktail hour on a stunning terrace overlooking the city, creating a cinematic moment you and your guests will never forget. Our expert event curators will collaborate with you to design a sophisticated, stylish wedding that is a true reflection of who you are as a couple. Let's write the first chapter of your forever, together.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Hilton Houston North Hotel 
Houston, TX
  • Up to 800 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $55

Brand new and iconic, the Hilton Houston North is the destination for distinct brides! With our 53 million dollar renovation and gorgeous new surroundings, our indoor or outdoor event space is spectacular. Our ballroom is the 3rd largest in the city and provides a gorgeous backdrop for the special event

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets

Location flexible? Discover venues near Houston, TX

About wedding venues in Houston, TX

Why Is Houston Perfect for Your Wedding Celebration?

Houston gives you that perfect blend of big-city sophistication and genuine Texas charm with its diverse venue options. You'll find spaces for intimate gatherings of 50 guests or grand celebrations with over 300 attendees. October tops the popularity charts for Houston weddings, and you'll benefit from exceptional venue choices ranging from historic buildings to sleek modern designs. The authentic Texas hospitality shines through personalized service and regional food traditions that your guests will love.

What Does a Houston Wedding Actually Cost?

Wedding budgets in Houston shift dramatically based on how many people you invite. A small wedding with 50 guests runs about $20,399 while stepping up to 100 guests pushes that to $34,008. Medium-sized weddings with 150 guests typically cost $46,803 and 200-guest celebrations average $58,239. Larger affairs with 250 guests come in around $69,676 while big celebrations with 300 guests reach $81,113.

Guest CountAverage Total Cost
50 guests (small wedding)$20,399
100 guests$34,008
150 guests$46,803
200 guests$58,239
250 guests$69,676
300 guests (large wedding)$81,113

Venues typically cost between $6,600 and $8,000 which is about 16% of your total budget. That's actually lower than the national average of 25% so you're getting good value. Most couples in Houston lock in their venue about 13 months before saying "I do."

Which Houston Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Grove offers complete accessibility throughout its sprawling 12-acre downtown location with smooth pathways and elevator access to its rooftop deck. You can host up to 800 guests on the Grace Event Lawn. Houston Arboretum & Nature Center features wheelchair-friendly paths winding through natural settings and accommodates up to 150 guests. Jennings Trace provides step-free entrances throughout and can welcome up to 350 guests with inclusive facilities that work for everyone regardless of mobility needs.

How Can You Experience Houston Weddings Remotely?

Houston venues are going beyond basic streaming to include remote guests in meaningful ways. The Bell Tower on 34th can set up interactive elements like live polls and Q&A sessions for your virtual attendees. The Astorian's tech capabilities support virtual guestbook signing and real-time interaction that keeps everyone engaged. Ronin Harrisburg's flexible space works great for interactive virtual activities your remote guests will appreciate. Pelazzio's certified planners can help integrate advanced remote participation tools while The Grove's park setting creates opportunities for virtual scavenger hunts or AR-enabled activities everyone can enjoy.

Which Houston Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Petroleum Club of Houston regularly wows guests with exceptional dining that many call the best wedding food they've ever had. The Grove earns serious praise for culinary excellence using locally grown ingredients that add special touches to their dishes. Your guests will remember the food. The Houstonian delivers refined Southern hospitality and cuisine making it a trusted choice for elegant wedding celebrations with memorable meals. The Astorian gives you flexible personalized dining options tailored exactly to your preferences and style.

What Should I Consider When Choosing a Houston Wedding Venue?

Transportation access matters in Houston's sprawling geography with downtown venues offering easy hotel access while suburban venues might need shuttle services for your guests. Climate control systems make a huge difference during Houston's humid summers so newer facilities typically offer better management. Photography timing should account for Houston's dramatic late afternoon light in venues with western exposures versus the softer morning light in eastern-facing spaces. These practical considerations can make or break your big day.

How Can Zola Help With Your Houston Wedding?

Zola's Houston-specific planning tools include budget tracking that reflects local pricing structures with venue costs at 16% florists at 15% and catering at 12% of total wedding costs. Their venue discovery platform highlights Houston-specific features like climate control ratings and cultural accommodation capabilities. You'll get tailored information about each venue's location advantages so you can find the perfect fit for your celebration style and needs.

Why Is Houston Perfect for Your Wedding Celebration?

Houston gives you that perfect blend of big-city sophistication and genuine Texas charm with its diverse venue options. You'll find spaces for intimate gatherings of 50 guests or grand celebrations with over 300 attendees. October tops the popularity charts for Houston weddings, and you'll benefit from exceptional venue choices ranging from historic buildings to sleek modern designs. The authentic Texas hospitality shines through personalized service and regional food traditions that your guests will love.

What Does a Houston Wedding Actually Cost?

Wedding budgets in Houston shift dramatically based on how many people you invite. A small wedding with 50 guests runs about $20,399 while stepping up to 100 guests pushes that to $34,008. Medium-sized weddings with 150 guests typically cost $46,803 and 200-guest celebrations average $58,239. Larger affairs with 250 guests come in around $69,676 while big celebrations with 300 guests reach $81,113.

Guest CountAverage Total Cost
50 guests (small wedding)$20,399
100 guests$34,008
150 guests$46,803
200 guests$58,239
250 guests$69,676
300 guests (large wedding)$81,113

Venues typically cost between $6,600 and $8,000 which is about 16% of your total budget. That's actually lower than the national average of 25% so you're getting good value. Most couples in Houston lock in their venue about 13 months before saying "I do."

Which Houston Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Grove offers complete accessibility throughout its sprawling 12-acre downtown location with smooth pathways and elevator access to its rooftop deck. You can host up to 800 guests on the Grace Event Lawn. Houston Arboretum & Nature Center features wheelchair-friendly paths winding through natural settings and accommodates up to 150 guests. Jennings Trace provides step-free entrances throughout and can welcome up to 350 guests with inclusive facilities that work for everyone regardless of mobility needs.

How Can You Experience Houston Weddings Remotely?

Houston venues are going beyond basic streaming to include remote guests in meaningful ways. The Bell Tower on 34th can set up interactive elements like live polls and Q&A sessions for your virtual attendees. The Astorian's tech capabilities support virtual guestbook signing and real-time interaction that keeps everyone engaged. Ronin Harrisburg's flexible space works great for interactive virtual activities your remote guests will appreciate. Pelazzio's certified planners can help integrate advanced remote participation tools while The Grove's park setting creates opportunities for virtual scavenger hunts or AR-enabled activities everyone can enjoy.

Which Houston Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Petroleum Club of Houston regularly wows guests with exceptional dining that many call the best wedding food they've ever had. The Grove earns serious praise for culinary excellence using locally grown ingredients that add special touches to their dishes. Your guests will remember the food. The Houstonian delivers refined Southern hospitality and cuisine making it a trusted choice for elegant wedding celebrations with memorable meals. The Astorian gives you flexible personalized dining options tailored exactly to your preferences and style.

What Should I Consider When Choosing a Houston Wedding Venue?

Transportation access matters in Houston's sprawling geography with downtown venues offering easy hotel access while suburban venues might need shuttle services for your guests. Climate control systems make a huge difference during Houston's humid summers so newer facilities typically offer better management. Photography timing should account for Houston's dramatic late afternoon light in venues with western exposures versus the softer morning light in eastern-facing spaces. These practical considerations can make or break your big day.

How Can Zola Help With Your Houston Wedding?

Zola's Houston-specific planning tools include budget tracking that reflects local pricing structures with venue costs at 16% florists at 15% and catering at 12% of total wedding costs. Their venue discovery platform highlights Houston-specific features like climate control ratings and cultural accommodation capabilities. You'll get tailored information about each venue's location advantages so you can find the perfect fit for your celebration style and needs.

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