The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in Princeton, TX

The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in Princeton, TX

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9 Wedding Venues in Princeton, TX

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The Dream Ranch 

4.9

Wolfe City, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

A picturesque ranch of 36 acres, with eye-catching countryside views. It’s nestled in nature with ponds, surrounded by greenery, making it an equally perfect site for your gorgeous event, or a little escape from the hustle bustle. Dream Ranch is an ideal venue for hosting Weddings, Receptions, Corporate gatherings, Picnics, Pool parties and special events for any occasions. Dream Ranch is a beautiful family owned and operated property.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Unique barn setting
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No in-house catering options
Awarded Best of Zola
It's been a pleasure working with the Dream Ranch team! As a wedding vendor and photographer, having a flexible team makes my job so much easier. I love working around the whole property and bringing my client's vision to life. Thank you so much, Dream Ranch, for your referrals and for working with me. I love working with you guys and can't wait to continue working with you and our clients!
Lucero Cervantes Photogra, a year ago
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Sunago Bell 

5.0

  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Sunago Bell is a romantic wedding and event venue located in Denton, Texas. This remarkable venue offers couples a versatile and fully customizable space to host the wedding of their dreams. Here, a modern loft aesthetic meets elegant decor to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for couples to celebrate their day with loved ones. The dedicated team of event specialists at Sunago Bell is honored to welcome couples as they gather together with friends and family on their joyous day. With a delicate balance of industrial charm and modern decor in an urban setting, the venue offers a picturesque location for an unforgettable event. As you walk down the aisle, your ceremony will be warmly illuminated by 300 individually hand-blown glass bulbs hanging above. Surrounded by panoramic views of the city, guests are welcome to dine and dance the night away, their celebration set to a vibrant backdrop.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
Awarded Best of Zola
Sunago Bell was absolutely wonderful to work with for our wedding!! From the very beginning, their communication was incredible - they were always quick to reply to ALL of our questions (and there were a lot lol) and made sure we had all the information we needed throughout the planning process. Leading up to the wedding, Kamryn, Maegan, and Bobbie were amazing and made sure everything went off without a hitch. The venue itself is gorgeous, timeless, elegant, and just has a beautiful aesthetic that was the perfect backdrop for our special day. We couldn't recommend Sunago Bell highly enough - they truly helped make our wedding day perfect!! :-)
Isabel P., 7 months ago
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Willow Pond Venue 

5.0

Princeton, TX
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

My venue with birthed out of my dream to provide a special place for people to enjoy moments of life together in an atmosphere of beauty and joy. Many people have called it a "Hidden Treasure" and I agree with them. I would love to show it to you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No on-premises lodging options
Yvonne is just a pleasure to work with... very easy to talk to. Willow Pond Venue is an amazing new venue, with lots of flexibility. If the weather is nice, the reception hall has huge bay doors that can open up to the outside, with a beautiful view of the ceremony site and the pond surrounded by trees. There is also a courtyard area that is conveniently located right near the reception hall, and the other building with Bride/Groom suites. And the parking is right in front of the building, so everything is very close by with paved sidewalks, and that makes set-up and breakdown a breeze! I would highly recommend sending Yvonne a message and scheduling a tour to discuss your upcoming event.
Josh Boudreaux, 4 years ago
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The Cinnamon Barn 

5.0

Princeton, TX
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,950

It really started with an idea, how do we create a space that is beautiful and inviting where our guests can celebrate life. The Cinnamon Barn is built from the ground up with you in mind. It sits on 9+ acres and offers a reception hall, wedding couple’s rooms, outdoor veranda, outdoor seating area, a tented option and other amenities you would need to host your wedding, corporate retreats, graduation, birthday or anniversary party. Located just east of McKinney, Texas and minutes from Lake Lavon you will find the property and the rolling landscape tactfully appointed to cater to your needs. Your entire guest list and all honorees will love our beautiful landscapes and tasteful décor, no matter the occasion.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
We cannot say enough wonderful things about our experience at The Cinnamon Barn! From start to finish, Prianna went above and beyond to make our wedding day absolutely perfect. The venue itself is stunning, beautifully maintained, elegant, and full of charm. What truly sets it apart is the incredible staff. Our guests were blown away by the venue, and the overall atmosphere. Many of them told us it was the most beautiful and well-organized wedding they’d ever attended, and we couldn’t agree more. Thanks to Prianna, we had the day of our dreams. If you're considering this venue, do it, you won't regret it. It was truly everything we hoped for and more!
Isabel B., 2 months ago
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The Venue at Crescent Moon 

5.0

Blue Ridge, TX
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,200

The Venue at Crescent Moon is an intimate, industrial-chic gathering spot comprised of: - A modern-rustic black pavilion with wooden tables, black chairs, and other furniture options for various uses - Two shipping containers - A courtyard area with incredible views, especially at sunset. Includes benches, an arch, and a great sound system. -"Flex space" for vintage furniture seating, high-top bar tables, outdoor games, and more -Outdoor kitchen -Large firepit and seating area -Coolest Retro Bus Photo Booth - Grooms get ready area - Lovely Gardens -Other photography areas such as crescent moon bench, motorcycle trike, whispy lights hanging from beautiful trees, retro letter "moon" sign... too many to name! Crescent Moon Venue can accommodate up to 100 people. Come experience the magic that is Crescent Moon!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Awarded Best of Zola
I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to Aaron and Erin at The Crescent Moon Venue for their outstanding service during the planning stages of my daughter's wedding. Planning this special day from Australia was not easy but, from the very beginning, Aaron's honest, quick, and constant communication set the tone for what would be an incredible journey towards my daughter's special day. Aaron's dedication to ensuring that every detail was meticulously planned and executed was truly commendable. His honesty and transparency throughout the process instilled us with confidence and peace of mind, knowing that we were in capable hands. Whether it was a phone call, an email, or a face-to-face meeting, Aaron was always readily available to answer our questions, offer guidance, and provide reassurance. His prompt responses and willingness to go above and beyond made the planning process seamless and enjoyable. Aaron's commitment to excellent communication not only facilitated the planning of the wedding but also strengthened our trust and confidence in The Crescent Moon Venue as the perfect choice for the special day. From the moment we stepped foot onto the grounds, we were enveloped in an atmosphere of warmth and hospitality. The customer service provided by Aaron was truly exceptional. Both Aaron & Erin went above and beyond to ensure that every aspect of my daughter's special day was perfect. The team at The Crescent Moon Venue made us feel like our wedding was the most important event they were hosting, and their constant interaction and attention to detail truly set them apart. I cannot recommend The Crescent Moon Venue highly enough to all my family and friends. The beauty of the venue itself is surpassed only by the dedication of the staff to make dreams come true. If you're searching for a wedding venue that will exceed your expectations in every way, look no further. Thank you to everyone at The Crescent Moon Venue for making the wedding day unforgettable. We are forever grateful for your professionalism, kindness, and commitment to excellence. Angie, Queensland Australia, June 2024
Angie (Mother o., a year ago

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Country Ridge Cottage 

5.0

Melissa, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

Country Ridge Cottage is a charming vintage rustic-style venue nestled on a 1.6-acre lot, offering a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings and various events. Ability to host up to 75 guests inside. The Cottage - over 1100 square feet, including 2 bathrooms, a shower and kitchen The Patio - over 250 square feet of wooden deck with cover. The Deck - over 1600 square feet of gorgeous deck with covered roof and led string lights. Roof is not 100% waterproof and provides UV protection. The Bridal Suite - Gorgeous detached barn with makeup vanity and seating area. A beautiful treed, private acre and half sits behind the cottage. Outdoor features include a fenced backyard, spacious patio, and gazebo. Private access to the venue and grounds for your entire event 100 clear chiavari chairs. 60 white folding chairs 8 fold down white tables (70 x 32) 4 fold down round white tables (4ft) 4 fold down round white cocktail tables

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Dance floor not included
Country Ridge Cottage was a wonderful venue for our wedding. From the moment we first inquired, the staff was quick to respond, accommodating to our requests, and genuinely kind throughout the entire planning process. While there were a few minor issues that came up, the team worked hard to address them and overall the venue was perfect for our needs. They are continuously making upgrades to the space, and we were impressed by the beautiful setting and value we received. Our guests raved about the location/ greenery. We would highly recommend this venue to any couple looking for a beautiful, outdoor, affordable wedding location.
Miranda S., 2 months ago
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Buena Vista Ranch 

5.0

Blue Ridge, TX
  • Up to 700 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,300

Buena Vista Ranch is a sprawling 74-acre farm located in Blue Ridge, Texas just outside the Dallas, Fort Worth Metroplex. Dazzle your guests by holding a stunning farm-style wedding and reception in one of our three newly renovated barns with ample outdoor space for entertainment and celebration. Enjoy the breathtaking open-air chapel as the backdrop for your dream wedding with all of your loved ones. In addition to the chapel, the ranch offers 3 unique barn spaces designed for events from 20 to 400 guests. The Mulberry Barn is our largest barn designed for events up to 400 guests. This grand modern barn is open air, with soaring ceilings and rustic handcrafted chandeliers. The Mulberry Barn comes complete with it's very own Panama Party Bus that acts a unique service bar for your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides catering services
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
I’ve been to the ranch a few times and seen the progress being made to make this a wonderful venue. The setting and location are such that one gets a feeling of the openness and serenity that being in nature provides. My most recent visit was to celebrate the New Year. Arriving at the ranch, the lights and decorations were welcoming and celebratory of the season. Guests arriving at the ranch were whisked back in time, greeted by entertainers from the great gatsby era. Needless to say food and drink was fantastic and the evening (morning) was capped off with fireworks, celebrating the arrival of the new year. I’m confident that the owners and staff will make your “special” event one to remember.
Lawrence T., 4 months ago
Courtyard by Marriott Allen, TX 
Allen, TX
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

A successful event comes from understanding that every person is beautifully unique, and your special day will reflect the personalities of you as a couple. With our detailed event services team, the wedding planning process is simplified and stress-free! Our experience in creating that perfect day will allow you to relax and truly enjoy this momentous occasion. The hotel has 3 ballrooms to select from based on capacity needs and over 25,000 square feet of flexible event space. The hotel went through a renovation at the end of 2017 to a more contemporary look with neutral tones. We also have our Courtyard as a rentable space for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail reception. We offer an array of menu selections prepared by our in house culinary team. For ethnic weddings, we do allow outside catering from a licensed caterer. Our boardroom makes an excellent option for a bridal party getting ready room along with house made Mimosas and culinary selections.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Best for events with big guest lists

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About wedding venues in Princeton, 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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