The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Markham, TX

The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Markham, TX

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6 Wedding Venues in Markham, TX

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TownHall Texas 

5.0

Conroe, TX
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

We are a unique, family-owned and -operated wedding and event venue located on 10 acres, just 5 miles East of The Woodlands. Lone Star Hall, our existing barn, has a familiar dance hall feel and our amazing outdoor space feels like your own backyard. San Jacinto Hall, our brand-new modern farmhouse, can accommodate up to 225 guests and has an amazing back porch overlooking a grassy courtyard and the pond! Rentals range from Venue Only up to All-Inclusive or can be customized to anywhere in between. Alcohol must be purchased through the venue, but other than that, we have a 100% open vendor policy with no fees for outside vendors.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
Townhall Texas was the perfect wedding venue for our special day. From the moment we started working with Stephanie and her team, they were quick to respond, incredibly helpful, and committed to making our vision a reality. The venue itself is truly versatile - whether you're looking for something modern, romantic, or rustic, they can accommodate. Our wedding had a timeless, romantic theme with a fun dance party vibe. The twinkle lights outside, large black and white hall, and charming chapel with stained glass windows were the perfect backdrop. Stephanie and her staff ensured every detail was flawlessly executed, keeping us on schedule and well-fed and hydrated throughout the night. I'm a self-proclaimed control freak, but I had zero anxiety leading up to the wedding because I knew Townhall Texas had it all under control. It was truly a dream wedding, and we're so grateful to Stephanie and the Townhall Texas team for making it all happen.
Becky F., 8 months ago
The Orchard at Caney Creek 

5.0

Wharton, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

The Orchard at Caney Creek is located on a 36 acre pecan orchard. This allows options for a beautiful outdoor or indoor ceremony. The venue can accommodate 46 guests overnight as there are 4 separate houses on-site providing ample space and privacy. Let's plan your wedding weekend!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Rustic yet refined style

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
This is the absolute best place to get married. We had an amazing rehearsal and wedding night here. It is so beneficial that they offer a wedding eve package for your rehearsal that includes the houses on the venue. Our family/friends were traveling out of town and this was very convenient, plus the houses are incredibly beautiful and well put together. The catering being incorporated into the venue created so much ease it was unbelievable, plus the food is soooo good, our guests raved about it. Many said this was the best wedding food they had ever had! I could go on and on about how amazing the Orchard is. We are so grateful to the team there and Tess who was our day-of coordinator. Tess was fantastic!
Sarah D., a year ago
Mesa Ranch Events 

5.0

Needville, TX
  • Up to 140 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Located on 15 acres of serene family-owned land in Needville, TX, our rustic event venue offers a tranquil and inviting setting for intimate occasions. Nestled amidst nature's beauty, our venue provides a peaceful escape where guests can relax and celebrate special moments. With its rustic charm and warm ambiance, our venue is the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories. Whether it's a small wedding, a milestone anniversary, or a private gathering, our dedicated team is committed to ensuring a seamless and personalized experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Lush gardens
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
We had a smaller wedding at Mesa Ranch in November, about 75 people. The Mesa’s are such sweet, amazing people and owners! They were willing to work with us as we lived an hour away. Always super helpful with questions or concerns. And they made our day feel so special with making our vision a reality! The venue is absolutely beautiful and hopefully we get to go back for other celebrations!
Jessica B., 8 months ago
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Country Oaks Wedding Venue 

5.0

Wallis, TX
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Welcome to Country Oaks, where your happily ever after begins. My team and I are truly happy for you and can’t wait to help you with your big day. Your wedding day should be peaceful, magical, beautiful, and affordable. That's why here at Country Oaks, we have your ideal wedding day package and will help guide you through the entire process worry-free! Country Oaks Wedding Venue is located less than 1 hour from Houston, just west of Katy, near Wallis, TX. Known for our picturesque landscape, your photographer is going to LOVE capturing all those special moments of your big day walking through the stunningly manicured grounds, looking up at gorgeous 100+ year old oak trees, strolling across the breathtaking covered bridge overlooking a 5-acre lake. The options are endless! We provide a perfect backdrop for various events, from weddings to corporate gatherings and everything in between.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No in-house catering options
First things first the property is absolutely beautiful. The large old oaks are timeless. The owners are beyond helpful, accommodating, and kind. They believe in adding to your overall wedding experience and not making it anymore stressful than it already is. We couldn’t ask for a more perfect wedding experience. 10/10 recommend Country Oaks Wedding Venue.
Sean S., 20 days ago
Three Bells Mission 

5.0

Wallis, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor

An enchanting experience awaits you amidst the picturesque beauty of the Brazos River. Nestled within the heart of Texas, our brand-new venue redefines luxury through unlimited flexibility and unparalleled amenities. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Brazos River, our unique design sets us apart as a one-of-a-kind destination!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
This venue was awesome. It has a rustic feel without sacrificing elegance. From the natural wood beams to the antique chapel doors, the property has many unique qualities. Not to mention the incredible view of the Brazos River. The landscaping has a way of making you feel like you are at a 5-star resort. You are surrounded by palms and tropical plants at every turn. My wife and I could not have been happier with having our wedding at Three Bells Mission!
Zachary, 2 years ago
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River Rendezview 
Brazoria, TX
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

River Rendezview is a wedding venue nestled along the San Bernard River 60 miles south of Houston near Brazoria, Texas. Options abound to help make your day memorable including an 1800’s style Paddle Boat, River Grace Chapel, a 400-year-old oak tree, Party Barn and screened Patio/Deck overlooking the river. This venue can be your one-stop wedding shop; you bring the groom & dress and we can do the rest. Property includes a wedding chapel, restaurant, multiple reception areas plus a Bed & Breakfast. This venue is cozy and inviting and filled with elegant country charm. Facilities and Capacity This waterfront venue has a party barn that is ideal for a shabby chic wedding or country-style event, accommodating up to 400 people. There is also a large screened-in porch area adjacent to the river that allows for a unique outdoor patio wedding. It can be used as an extension of the party barn for cocktails and mingling, accommodating up to 250 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible

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About wedding venues in Markham, 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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