Wedding chapels near huntsville, texas

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Huntsville, one of Texas's oldest cities and home of legendary statesman Sam Houston, is in the eastern, Piney Woods region of the state. Residents enjoy a pleasant climate, with average temperatures of 46 degrees in January and 80 degrees in July, which means there are many temperate months from which to pick a wedding date. The Huntsville area offers several wedding venue options that include both chapels and reception facilities.

1. Heather's Glen

   • Heather's Glen, an outdoor garden and chapel wedding facility, is located in Conroe, about 30 miles south of Huntsville. The chapel features a high ceiling, stained glass window, chandeliers, spiral staircase and backdrop of waterfalls. Also provided is a spacious dressing room with nine-foot mirrors. Nine different packages are available, ranging from "Chapel Ceremony Only," which includes music provided by a DJ, a photographer and other basics for 25 to 100 guests, to "The Royal Couple," with a harpist, catered reception, wedding cake, horse-drawn carriage or limousine service, garden reception, and many other specialty items.

   Bells of Montgomery

   • Bells of Montgomery is about 23 miles from Huntsville in the town of Montgomery. Its wedding chapel, built in 1908, features stained-glass windows throughout. The venue offers 10 customizable wedding and reception packages, starting from a "Historic Wedding Chapel" two-hour event for up to 150 guests, including silk arrangements, a wedding coordinator, traditional music on CD, changing rooms and an hour of rehearsal time. More expensive packages include use of the chapel along with a "Cake & Punch Reception," "Hors d'oeuvers Reception," "Dinner Buffet Reception," and "Hors d'oeuvers & Dinner Reception."

   Ashelynn Manor

   • Ashelynn Manor in Magnolia, 37 miles from Huntsville, features a vintage-style chapel completed in 2008. The chapel seats up to 275 guests and features hand-hewn wooden floors, a front vestibule, candelabras and windows illuminating the aisle. The chapel is also handicapped accessible, with a ramp, wide center row, and shorter pews on the front row to accommodate wheelchairs. There's a spot on the balcony for a videographer, and lighting has been designed to enhance wedding images. There's also a large white house with bridal dressing suites and a groom's cottage for the male members of the wedding party to use. Ashelynn Manor provides customized services and works with a list of preferred vendors. A carriage house is provided for wedding receptions and dinners.

   Shady Oaks

   • About 37 miles south Huntsville in Spring, Texas, the Shady Oaks wedding venue is located on six wooded acres and offers a traditional wedding in its new country chapel. Shady Oaks books only one event at a time and takes care of such services as catered meals, DJ, decorations, wedding cakes and a wedding coordinator. Extra amenities include a horse and carriage, ice sculptures, chocolate fountain, limo service and string quartets. Rental options range from ceremony only, for two hours, to a "deluxe wedding and reception with meal," for 5 ½- hours.

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