The Best Wedding Venues in Ivanhoe, TX

The Best Wedding Venues in Ivanhoe, TX

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11 Wedding Venues in Ivanhoe, TX

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The Wildflower 

5.0

  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,200

The Wildflower hosts are a tribe of six, related by blood and love. We are a tight-knit family who work hard and love watching people's dreams come to life! Our knowledge and expertise will assure your big day is flawless and your guests have a memorable experience. The Wildflower is located on 25 beautiful acres in Emory, Texas between Lake Tawakoni and Lake Fork. Our wedding venue is surrounded by large tracts of open meadow, huge oak and cedar trees, and a shimmering pond. Nature and wildlife are everywhere. The views are breathtaking.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Wonderful venue we had a amazing time on our big day Debbie and the staff here are amazing so helpful we had a beautiful day
Hailie H., 4 months ago
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The Little Chapel In-The-Woods 

4.7

  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $945
  • Open house

As you walk into the Little Chapel in-the-Woods you are entering into a tradition. Located on the edge of Texas Woman’s University, the chapel is a secluded sanctuary that has held weddings since September 1939, a few months before its dedication by Eleanor Roosevelt. We have two beautiful ballrooms to host the wedding reception of your dreams! The Chapel attendant is present to set up the chapel for the wedding, set up the sound system and instruct your vendors on usage, and to oversee the facility. They will be happy to provide limited guidance and answer any questions you may have about the rehearsal or processional. If you desire full-scale coordination you are welcome to provide a planner or even a friend with experience to manage the flow of your wedding ceremony.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Creates a sense of togetherness
  • Provides catering services
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Awarded Best of Zola
The Little Chapel In-The-Woods was the perfect venue for our wedding day. From their polite, prompt, and thorough communication style, to the beautiful, clean, sweet and inviting quality of their work, we couldn't have asked for a better experience. They made our day feel so special, allowing us to include our own personal touches like garland in the back and bouquets on the pews. Their ample and organized communication, as well as their availability on the weekend my daughter could attend, made the entire process seamless. The history and design of the chapel were immediately inviting and aligned perfectly with our cultural and artistic values. We are so grateful to the team at The Little Chapel In-The-Woods for helping to make our wedding day truly Heaven Sent.
Aimee B., 25 days ago
The Venue At Creekside Estates 

5.0

Shepherd, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

We are a smaller, boutique venue with concierge style services for our couples. We customize every package to fit the needs and budget of our couples, and offer flexibility of vendor services! Indoor and outdoor options with exclusive use of the venue on your special day.We offer venue use Thursday through Sunday, and can even do fireworks. If you have the dress, we can put together the rest in as little as 2 weeks. We are inclusive and pet-friendly. Discounts for : Educators, Military, and Medical.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Historic touches
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Although you have to make a little bit of a drive depending on where you live, this venue is out of a fairytale, all of my guests loved it. It has both indoor and outdoor amenities, which are absolutely gorgeous! It even has a pond that your guest can fish in, it was a big hit at my wedding. Doreen, the venue owner/planner, is an outstanding person! She is very flexible and responsive, and will always try to meet your budget while giving you your dream day! I had an all inclusive package that took all the stress of finding vendors off my shoulders, they were all amazing at what they did and really made my day a one in a life-time experience. I would recommend this venue to anyone that’s thinking about getting married/want to renew vows, you will love it!
Mia L., 2 years ago
SJP Ranch 

5.0

Cleveland, TX
  • Up to 175 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $6,000

SJP Ranch is a tranquil rustic venue located in Cleveland, Texas. Our venue mimics an old western town and sits on 15 beautiful country acres. The venue is 4500 square feet and can accommodate up to 175 guests. There are endless photo opportunities for you to choose from for your memorable day, such as the half-acre pond with a fountain water feature or our Chapel facade surrounded by wide open pastures with roaming horses and Longhorns.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No free parking
SJP Ranch was the perfect venue for our wedding! From the beginning, Lyndsey's great communication and helpful suggestions made the planning process a breeze. The space itself is absolutely beautiful - clean, updated, and spacious enough to let our vision come to life. The two houses on the property were an added bonus, allowing our guests with kids to stay the night without having to worry about driving. When our outside catering and floral vendors dropped the ball, Lyndsey stepped in and saved the day, truly being our "angel" and making sure our special day came together flawlessly. Even with the cold and rain, SJP Ranch delivered a stunning wedding experience that we would choose 10 times over. We are so grateful to Lyndsey and the entire team for making our wedding day perfect!
Stephanie D., 7 months ago
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Triple D Ranch Event Venue 
Warren, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,750

Congratulations! You've just said 'YES' to the proposal, and that dazzling ring on your finger is a constant reminder of the epic love story you're about to craft. We totally get it—finding the perfect venue can seem like a daunting task, but here at Triple D Ranch Event Venue, we're all about making your journey stress-free and utterly unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • On-site parking not available
  • Requires outside catering services
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The Vault Venue 
Livingston, TX
  • Up to 165 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Downtown Views, Moody Vibes & Good People. The Vault Venue is the perfect combination of historical charm and modern elements of a restored 1920's original bank building. Making this venue's vintage feel and character the perfect touch to any wedding, Quinceañera, special occasion or event. Our upscale and luxury venue is located about 75 miles outside of Houston, TX , you can find this hidden gem located in the heart of downtown Livingston, TX. The Vault Venue can accommodate up to 165 guests in our indoor 5,700 SQFT two story building. ​

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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Eden Hill Event Venue 
Lufkin, TX
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Welcome to Eden Hill Event Venue, where we specialize in crafting unforgettable weddings and special events. We couldn't be more honored to play a part in making your special day absolutely unforgettable. Our mission is to guide each of our clients through every step of planning, ensuring their event is as exceptional as they envision. ​ Drawing upon our extensive careers in marketing and sales, coupled with our love for events, aesthetics, and experiences, we've been led to this path by our shared commitment to creating amazing memorable moments.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • On-site parking not available
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Lake Side Weddings and Events 
Shepherd, TX
  • Up to 160 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Lakeside Weddings and Events is a New Wedding Venue, located just 20 Minutes North of Houston Texas. We Love Weddings! With over 15 years of experience, we consider it an Honor and a Privilege to help couples have the Wedding of their Dreams! Specializing in DJ/MC Services, Wedding Officiant Services and Photobooth Services! We are Your One-Stop Shop for all Your Wedding Needs, and travel all over Texas, and even recently was flown to Hawaii!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Dance floor not included

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About wedding venues in Ivanhoe, 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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