Choosing the BEST WEDDING VENUES IN DALLAS TX for your dream wedding can be difficult at first because there are some any great options to choose from. Truly, Dallas has some hidden gems, as well as some that standout from the highway that makes you go “Woah!” We have amazing venues that brides truly can love and make their own for their wedding day. This is a fun time to see what Dallas TX has to offer with their wedding venue selections, and each one has it’s own vibe and style that will it your needs and beyond. We are discussing the best wedding venues in Dallas, TX below, and I hope the perfect one catches your eyes and makes you have butterflies in your stomach when it just hits home. One tip when looking for your perfect wedding venue is this: don’t just look at the price tag, but focus on which one makes you feel comfortable and excited all at once. Now, don’t go into debt and spend the next couple of years paying your wedding off, but I would spend the majority of your money on your venue, photographer and dress, depending on what your priorities are of course. Every bride has different styles and desires, which makes the wedding industry always exciting and new. Okay, here are our top wedding venues in Dallas, TX.
1. The Mason
Photos by: Sarah Lanette Photography
The Mason is just such a stunning wedding venue in the heart of downtown Dallas, and featured a modern look with white walls, black details around the trim on the outside and SO MUCH light. Beautiful natural light in every room and staircase, which makes for some of the most amazing photos! Each turn, nook and room has a different feel but it all works together perfectly. Constructed in 1920, the Oak Cliff Masonic Lodge #705 was designed by prominent Dallas architect Herbert M. Greene (Belo Mansion, Dallas National Bank building). Almost 100 years later, the building has been thoughtfully reimagined into a special event venue like no other in Dallas. Rich details and a variety of textures allow you to experience intimacy and grandeur in one beautiful venue, making your event possibilities limitless.
https://www.themasondallas.com
Details:
- 200 – 400 guests capacity depending on event
- Indoor only ceremony
- You have to have a planner
- Beautiful photo ops everywhere
- 50 car parking availability
- Looks great with just minimal decor
2. The Adolphus
Photos by: Jeff Brummett
The Adolphus is a luxury wedding venue in Dallas that just has huge white walls, awesome views of the city and huge ceremony and reception ares. Celebrate one of the most important moments of your life at The Adolphus, which has more than a hundred years of experience creating cherished memories. Turn your wedding dreams into real-life fairytales at a hotel designed after a grand English manor and Beaux Arts German castle.
Sophisticated venues—including the iconic Governor’s Ballroom and Grand Ballroom—are evocative, glamorous backdrops for your wedding ceremony and reception. Flexible layouts make it possible to accommodate anywhere from 4 to 400 of your most beloved family members and friends.
Whether you’re fantasizing about exchanging intimate vows or hosting a spectacular party, nothing is impossible when you choose The Adolphus. Our team of elite wedding planners and culinary masters is on hand to create a custom wedding for your perfect day.
https://www.adolphus.com/weddings
Details:
- 400 guests capacity
- Downtown view and look for those cool brides that want the experience and look of a city wedding
- Amazing lighting everywhere
- One of the most stunning spots for portraits and group shots of wedding party with their GIANT windows
- Luxury feel
3. Dallas Arboretum
The Dallas Arboretum has the fairytale wedding look that many brides are thinking of when they envision a wedding that looks like a Jane Austen wedding. Filled with flowers and trees everywhere in the big city of Dallas, this venue is such a wonderful experience for everyone! Whether you dream of a quaint ceremony or a lavish affair, our unique gardens hold historic charm with striking scenic views. With a variety of outdoor and indoor options, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is the most versatile wedding venue in Dallas.
https://www.dallasarboretum.org/weddings/
Details:
- From 10 – 500 guests capacity. So you can have both intimate and large ceremonies here.
- Onsite catering and bar service
- Includes 1 hr rehearsal
- Every inch looks great in photos!
- Book in cool weather!
4. The Nasher Sculpture Center
Some of the most beautiful wedding photos I’ve seen have come from this venue with willow trees, modern cement forms in the background, and amazing lighting from the shade created by the city buildings and trees. This is a modern and chic wedding venue that just looks like a magazine shoot. Imagine celebrating your wedding day within the refined surroundings of the Nasher Sculpture Center amid works of art by modern masters. Enjoy dinner and dancing under the stars next to works by Picasso, Calder, Serra, Hepworth and Moore. Let the Nasher help you turn your special event into an unforgettable one.
https://www.nashersculpturecenter.org
Details:
- 200 guests capacity
- Outdoor is what you want but they have an indoor option too
- Food and dinning in house options
- Available art educators that can explain the incredible art to guest groups
- Entertainment for guests that they will never forgot
- Uptown look and feel
- Just tour it and try not to say “Yes!”
5. The Windsor at Hebron Park
This is the place you want to get married if you are wanting the romantic, intimate feel that has freaking vines the buildling in the middle of Dallas. It looks like a place a famous author would choose to get married at and continue to hangout there while writing their next masterpiece. An ideal wedding venue must create ambiance and reflect your personal tastes, beginning with the moment you arrive. The Windsor at Hebron Park welcomes you with a French château-inspired exterior that feels like an enchanted castle, setting the tone for a celebration filled with sophisticated elegance. Nestled against a tree-lined backdrop, your exquisite ceremony will take place in our traditional chapel, followed by an outdoor cocktail hour on our picturesque patio, and an unforgettable reception in our elegant ballroom.
Located in North Dallas, The Windsor is easily accessible, offers ample on-site parking, and accommodates up to 300 guests. Offering complete flexibility for both large and small events, The Windsor is also a cherished event space for other special occasions such as anniversaries, corporate meetings, and fundraising galas, delighting your guests with a beautiful and unique setting from the moment they arrive
https://windsorparkdallas.com/
Details:
- 300 guest capacity
- Beautiful indoor chapel
- Vines!!
- Indoor ceremony
- In-house catering
- Just a different, old school vibe and classic style
6. Firefly Gardens
This is a spacious, dreaml-like wedding venue that has the country feel matched with a modern look. With space for up to 250 guests and all-inclusive packages available, this romantic escape features a light-filled contemporary barn, a tranquil koi pond, and a shaded outdoor pergola that sets the scene for your “I do.” Begin your day in the private wedding suite before walking the stepped aisle to a breathtaking garden ceremony space, framed in the all-white pergola. Continue the celebration beneath vaulted wooden beams and crystal chandeliers in the airy reception hall, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame panoramic views of the Texas countryside. Surrounded by nature and filled with light, Firefly Gardens offers a one-of-a-kind setting to gather, celebrate, and begin your forever.
Details:
- 250 guests capacity
- Tons of space for beautiful outdoor and indoor photos
- All inclusive packages
- A lot of white but and tons of greenery outside
- 30 minutes outside Dallas, but close enough to accomodate for those living in the city
- Outdoor ceremony
7. Arlington Hall at Turtle Creek
This is one of my favorite spots for proposal and engagement photos because the grass is always green and well landscaped, there are TONS of spots around this location for photos (murals, ponds, hiking trails, giant white columns, etc. Arlington Hall at Turtle Creek Park presides majestically on a rise in the verdant twenty acre park. This treasured gem, an enclave of stately trees, a meandering creek and lovely flowering shrubs, is located in the heart of Dallas just minutes from downtown. In addition to the meticulously restored and expanded Arlington Hall, the park boasts additional venues perfect for every affair: the Formal Garden, two Terraces, a grand Portico, and the Pavilion. We host events such as birthday parties, meetings, luncheons, teas, non-profit events, retirement and birthday parties, seminars, networking events, bridal luncheons, lavish weddings, corporate parties and memorable celebrations of life. The flexibility of our space is as dynamic as Dallas. We pride ourselves in our ability to accommodate you and your budget.
https://www.arlingtonhallatturtlecreekpark.com/Wedding.html
Details:
- 200 – 450 guests capacity
- Micro wedding options too!
- Outdoor and indoor ceremony options
- Covered back area that looks like a movie set with transparent covering
- SOOOOOO many options, if not the most options in Dallas, for photo ops
- Beautiful area.
- Parking is limited but they offer valet
8. On the Levee
This place is a giant open canvas that you can make into whatever your heart desires, especially for a giant guest list. Amazing for large receptions and live bands. On The Levee is a flexible event and wedding venue located close to downtown Dallas and designed to blend the area’s industrial roots with the neighborhood’s evolving commitment to modern elegance and style – all while being situated directly next to the Trinity River Levee.
With 22 foot ceilings, two spacious lounges of over 600 square feet, an open vendor policy, on-site parking and a large catering kitchen – On The Levee can be shaped to your needs and imagination.
https://onthelevee.com/venue/weddings/
Details:
- 300 guest capacity
- 22 ft tall walls
- Open canvas, but they have plenty of decor you can use
- Onsite venue laison
- Inside ceremony only
9. Knotting Hill Place
This venue is THE classic wedding venue with the spacious ceremony and reception area that has large window for gorgeuous lighting, and tons of outdoor space for an unforgettable outdoor wedding with the cooler Texas weather. Located in Little Elm, just 30 minutes north of downtown Dallas and 30 minutes from DFW Airport, Knotting Hill Place offers an impressive 17,000 square foot climate- controlled indoor space with 55-foot soaring ceilings, combined with a 10,000 square foot outdoor synthetic grass event lawn. This exceptional venue accommodates 300-400 guests and includes an onsite bar partnership, full-service catering kitchen, included valet parking, and professional security.
https://www.knottinghillplace.com
Details:
- 400 guests capacity
- Epitome classic wedding venue you thought of when you hear the word “wedding”
- Stunning landscaping and arches
- Large, bright bridal suite
- Just book it if you like classic!
10. Hickory Street Annex
Hickory Street Annex is such a fun spot in Downtown Dallas with the urbarn exposed brick architecture, giant wall of vines and amazing reception area what feel like a middle-of-the-city venue. This is one of those unique venues that is one-of-one and I love it! Step inside our hidden gem and discover the lightest and brightest warehouse venue in Dallas. With massive factory windows, a dramatic pitched wood ceiling, exposed steel trusses, and polished concrete floors, the space is flooded with natural light and full of industrial charm. Whether you’re envisioning a romantic celebration, a chic urban affair, or a modern take on tradition, Hickory Street Annex offers a timeless setting with authentic character.
https://hickorystreetannex.com
Details:
- 250 guests capacity
- Unique venue that has the exposed brick, downtown look
- Giant wall of vines that is just incredible
- Great staff!
- Offer decor that matches the vibe of venue
11. The Carlisle Room
This amazing venue was built in 1932, is a combination of traditional Art Deco style and modern luxury. The elaborately appointed lobby once served as the bill payment area, back in the age when paying your bill meant taking a trip downtown, and still has soaring columns with ornamental check stands, a high beamed ceiling in brilliant colors and relief sculptures carved into the stone walls. This part of the building is now home to The Carlisle Room. The room is 5,500 square feet of pure opulence featuring 20 foot ceilings, original marble walls and terrazzo floors. This historic landmark is a fine example of Lang and Witchell architecture with beautiful Art Deco details and is Dallas’ latest historic landmarks to be revived by Hamilton Properties in partnership with Central Dallas CDC. The new additions to the historic space include a 3,000 sq ft additional room, as well as a private suit.
https://www.thecarlisleroom.com
Details:
- 300 guests capacity
- Art Deco style architecture
- Nice white ceremony are that looks classy in photos
- Middle of downtown Dallas
- Incredible staircases for photos with alot of natural light
- Uptown vibe
