Places to have a wedding in houston
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Houston is a great town to get married in. Besides what people traditionally think of as a cowboy city there are tons of beautiful locations to say "I do" that have nothing to do with the Old West or cowboy ways. In fact, Houston has some incredible historic and garden settings that would make you think you were in a fairytale not the middle of Texas. So no matter what kind of wedding you're hoping for there is a place you'll be sure to love in Houston.
Downtown Aquarium
Get married at the Downtown Aquarium. It's a seven-acre complex with more than 400 species of aquatic life. Guests will love wandering through the aquarium's many exhibits and staring at the beauty of the deep while enjoying a spectacular meal in the Nautilus Ballroom where a 50-foot 50,000 gallon tank is the centerpiece. The on-site wedding coordinator can help arrange vendors and set up decorations, desserts and more for you if needed. This is one unique location that will make for stunning photographs and great memories.
Downtown Aquarium
410 Bagby Street
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 315-5168
Tanglewood Terrace at Marathon Oil Tower
If fine dining is your thing then you should host your reception at the Tanglewood Terrace at the Marathon Oil Tower. This reception room has stellar views of the area while bringing in a warm, cozy feeling and accommodating up to 450 guests. The service and cuisine are top notch ensuring your guests will have a great time and leave happy with a full belly. This is a great place for a simple but upscale wedding reception.
Tanglewood Terrace at Marathon Oil Tower
5555 San Felipe, 10th Floor
Houston, Texas 77056
(713) 296-4279
tanglewoodterrace.com/
The Corinthian
An architectural darling, this event venue built in 1905 in Houston's theater district brings neoclassical structure, history and elegant drama together in one package. Able to house up to 1,900 guests you can have the wedding of the century walking down a sweeping staircase and past rows and rows of white pillar columns to the alter to say "I do." The food is fine dining caliber as well, so if you want an A-list event The Corinthian is the place to book.
The Corinthian
202 Fannin
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 523-5780
thecorinthianhouston.com
Shirley Acres
Set on 12 acres, Shirley Acres is a full service event venue. They will coordinate and handle all aspects of your wedding day from the photographer and flowers to accommodations and beverage service. There are three unique settings to have the ceremony which you can select from according to your tastes and the number of guests invited. There is a courtyard setting for traditional garden style outdoor weddings, a garden room and a pavilion. Both the garden room and pavilion are indoors and better suited to smaller wedding parties.
Shirley Acres
217 Woerner Road
Houston, Texas 77090
(281) 444-2582
houstonweddingvenue.com/index.html
Ouisie's Table
Ouisie's Table is a cozy steak and seafood restaurant with a killer menu and unique rooms to suit all sizes of weddings and styles. They have the main dining room with a fireplace and bar set in the traditional cabin style. This room seats up to 250 people. Then there's the porch and garden which are pleasant for an afternoon affair or summer evening. You can get up to 95 people here. A smaller dining room with a fireplace seats up to 75 people and has a view of the garden. Last, the wine cellar can host 14 people for an intimate dinner party. Ouisie's Table can also coordinate every aspect of the wedding day from the ice sculptures and balloons to the seating charts and beyond.
Ouisie's Table
3939 San Felipe Drive
Houston, Texas 77027
(713) 528-2264
ouisiestable.com
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